‘Strong India good for US’: Trump admin on countering China’s hold on Indo-Pacific | India News

NEW DELHI: The United States sees India as central to maintaining a favourable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, a senior Trump administration official said on Tuesday, outlining a roadmap for deeper defence and strategic ties amid shifting global dynamics.Addressing an event at the Ananta Centre, US Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby…

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‘Kantara’ controversy row: Ranveer Singh is ready to submit affidavit of unconditional apology in court, visit Chamundi temple |

Even after the release of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, an earlier controversy linked to Ranveer Singh continues to follow the actor. Last year, when Ranveer imitated the Daiva (Bhoota Kola) ritual—associated with Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1’, it drew criticism from sections of the public who felt their religious sentiments were hurt.Ranveer Singh has reportedly told…

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Mark Zuckerberg makes more high-profile hirings for Meta’s AI unit, hires founders and team behind AI startup Dreamer

FILE picture (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) Mark Zuckerberg‘s Meta Platforms has hired the founders and core team behind Dreamer, an artificial intelligence startup launched earlier this year to simplify the creation of personalized AI agents. The move is said to signal a high-profile homecoming for co-founder Hugo Barra, a former Meta executive and Google veteran,…

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No takers for Iran oil? Why India’s refiners are hesitant despite US waiver

NEW DELHI: India’s state-run refiners are holding back from purchasing US-permitted Iranian oil cargoes despite a fresh sanctions waiver, as logistical, financial and regulatory uncertainties outweigh the short-term opportunity.According to a Bloomberg report, the hesitation comes after the United States issued a one-month waiver on Friday, allowing countries to buy Iranian crude already “on the…

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