US Treasury reaches $275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises over Iran sanctions violations

The US Treasury Department on Monday said it had reached a $275 million settlement with Adani Enterprises over the company’s potential civil liability linked to 32 apparent violations of US sanctions involving Iran, according to a Reuters report.The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said Adani Enterprises had purchased shipments of liquefied petroleum…

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IU and Byeon Woo Seok apologize over ‘Perfect Crown’ historical controversy; ‘I sincerely reflect and apologize’

Famed Korean idols IU and Byeon Woo Seok are currently leading the K-drama ‘Perfect Crown.’ While the show has been a hit for the most part, the latest episodes released recently ended up garnering a lot of public scrutiny. When many people pointed out some historical inaccuracies, thye actors were quick to issue an official…

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Round 1 seat allotment, merit list released at iiitd.ac.in; direct link here

IIIT Delhi MTech admissions 2026 The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi has released the Master of Technology (M.Tech.) admission 2026 merit list and Round 1 seat allotment results for Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), CSE-Research, Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), and Computational Biology (CB) programmes. Candidates can check the merit list and seat…

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Scientists say ancient Greece was not the plain white world we imagine, and the Parthenon holds the clues

This discovery challenges the centuries-old perception of “classical purity,” showing a far more lively and decorated ancient world than previously understood. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons When you think of ancient Greece in the dark of night, what do you visualise? You are likely imagining a land that is full of white marble. This comes from…

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Key accused in Bengal CM Suvendu aide’s murder arrested in UP’s Muzaffarnagar

Chandranath Rath (left) and Suvendu Adhikari NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday arrested key accused Raj Kumar Singh in connection with murder of Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s aide Chandranath Rath, reported news agency PTI citing officials.Cops nabbed Raj Kumar Singh in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar.On May 11, a Special Investigation Team (SIT)…

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