March 29, 2026
  • March 29, 2026

US says ‘India hid Russian origin of shipped fuel’

by on August 13, 2022 0

The United States has expressed concern to India that it was being used to export fuel made from Russian crude, through high-seas transfers to hide its origin, to New York in violation of US sanctions. The US treasury department has claimed that an Indian ship picked up oil from a Russian tanker on the...

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PV Sindhu pulls out of World Championships

by on August 13, 2022 0

India’s star shuttler PV Sindhu on Saturday pulled out of the upcoming BWF World Championships owing to a stress fracture on her left foot. In a statement which she shared on Twitter, the double Olympic medallist confirmed that she will be missing the 2022 World Championships.

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Merely hoisting Tiranga doesn’t make you a patriot: Uddhav

by on August 13, 2022 0

Maharashtra’s former chief minister Uddhav Thackeray attacked the Centre on Saturday for its ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ drive and said that “merely putting up the Tricolour doesn’t make you a patriot”. He added that there were many people across the nation who had a Tiranga but no home to place it on.

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Live: Delhi reports 2,031 Covid cases, nine deaths

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Delhi on Saturday reported nine deaths due to COVID-19 and 2,031 new cases with a positivity rate of 12.34 per cent. India reported 15,815 new Covid cases and 68 deaths. The deaths include revised figures by Kerala. Active cases have now reached 1,19,264 and the daily positivity rate stands at 4.36 per cent. Stay...

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Sri Lanka allows docking of Chinese ‘spy’ ship

by on August 13, 2022 0

Sri Lanka granted port access Saturday for a controversial Chinese research vessel despite neighbouring India’s concerns that it could spy on New Delhi’s military installations, officials said. The Yuan Wang 5 is described as a research and survey vessel by international shipping and analytics sites, but it is said to be a dual-use spy...

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