Why is Russia with all its oil supply and refining infrastructure importing gasoline from India? (Image for representative purpose only) The irony in Russia’s latest oil trade is hard to miss. A country that has long been a major exporter of not just crude oil, but also refined petroleum products, is now importing gasoline from…
Pooja competes in the women’s high jump final event in the ongoing 20th Asian Games 2026, in Nagoya. (PTI Photo) India’s Pooja Singh won the bronze medal in the women’s high jump at the 2026 Asian Games on Tuesday, clearing 1.84m in the final. The 19-year-old’s best effort was below her personal best, but it…
The release of Arulnithi-starrer ‘Demonte Colony 3’ has hit a legal roadblock, with the Madras High Court granting an interim stay on the film’s release amid a dispute over its production, marketing and distribution rights. The development has put the horror franchise’s theatrical plans on hold as the court considers the claims raised in the…
You’d think spending nearly every waking hour with someone would be the opposite of lonely. And yet plenty of people in long, stable relationships describe a strange, quiet ache, sitting next to their partner, sharing a bed, talking about the day’s logistics, and somehow still feeling like the person beside them is miles away. According…
October brings Scorpio several good openings, with pauses in between. Your spouse or partner may feel closer at the start, and a business agreement could be discussed. Health or a stalled task may interrupt the mood. Then a work journey, the blessings of an elder, or time for prayer may help you regain perspective.The second…
The father and nominee of the deceased son, approached the consumer commission after LIC refused to honour a life insurance claim. Your child takes life insurance, and after his death the insurer denies the claim on the basis that your son hid a pre-existing condition. What happens then?In one such case, the District Consumer Disputes…
Gulveer Singh keeps running into medals. Well, he really does. The Indian athlete added a third medal to his tally at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, winning bronze in the men’s 5000m on Tuesday.The Indian long-distance runner had earlier won silver medals in the men’s 1500m and 10,000m events.With his latest bronze in 5,000m,…
Who are Angelina Jolie’s children? Meet Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Vivienne and Knox and learn about their lives beyond Hollywood Angelina Jolie and her ex-husband Brad Pitt share six children; however, they have mainly stayed with their mother following the couple’s separation. Over the years, Jolie has continuously prioritized her family life and spending time…
At this level, the price of a handbag is rarely determined simply by its materials. Rarity, craftsmanship, provenance, celebrity association and auction history can dramatically change its value. Diamonds and exotic skins may make a bag visually spectacular, but Jane Birkin’s original bag demonstrates that history can be even more powerful. Its record-breaking price was…
Capricorn may find the opening week harder than expected. A stomach upset, a difference of opinion with a child, and a strained partnership can all demand attention while you are trying to solve a practical problem. Meetings with influential people may be useful, but avoid turning every promising contact into an immediate plan. Some matters…
