While Trump has described the blockade as highly effective, the continued flow of shipments points to the resilience of Tehran’s oil trade. (AI image) US President Donald Trump has called the US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz a ‘tremendous success’ but its limitations are increasingly evident. Despite the US naval blockade, at least…
Mysuru/Madikeri: Days after the alleged rape of a US tourist on April 12, the district administration has cancelled the licence of the homestay at Kutta on the Karnataka–Kerala border where the incident is said to have taken place.Deputy commissioner SJ Somashekar, who also heads the Kodagu District Tourism Development Committee, issued the order after receiving…
General:Restless, lazy, and still ambitious. Strange mix, no? The Moon stirs your emotions while Saturn demands action, so you may feel heavy in the morning but sharper by afternoon.Your confidence increases in small steps. A risky decision, possibly regarding work schedules or fitness, or even an obligation to your family, makes you more productive once…
Ahmed Shehzad, IPL trophy Former Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad has criticised Pakistan journalists and media for repeatedly asking foreign players to compare the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL).Shehzad pointed to questions asked to Kusal Mendis, who is currently playing in the PSL.“Kusal Mendis is playing, performing in PSL, and he…
Pune: The Pune city police have implemented a mandatory helmet rule for police personnel following orders from the state director general of police (DGP) office.The state DGP office issued a circular on Friday directing all police personnel travelling on two-wheelers to wear helmets while riding. The order noted that, except in Mumbai and Nagpur, police…
Major projects ready for inauguration are the Kajjakpura railway overbridge Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit his parliamentary constituency on April 28, with officials compiling lists of projects ready for inauguration and other projects for foundation-laying ceremonies.So far, 48 projects of Rs 6,784 crore in both categories have been included. The list…
India will rely heavily on the exploits of star player Manisha Kalyan at the SAFF Championship Panaji: The state govt has assured support to the organisers as Goa hosts the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women’s football championship for the first time next month.Goa hosted the men’s SAFF Football Championship in 1999 when India triumphed…
Rajkot: The Surendranagar local crime branch (LCB) seized a large consignment of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth Rs 76.56 lakh from a truck near Sedla village in Bajana police station limits.According to police, 11,220 bottles of IMFL were found in a truck parked within the Sedla village limits. Together with the truck and other items,…
Bengaluru: Police are looking for a tender coconut seller who allegedly attacked a barking street dog with his sickle in KR Pura.An FIR has been registered against the unidentified trader under BNS Section 352 (intentional insult with intent to provoke a breach of peace) and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.Police said the incident took…
Ludhiana: Protesters from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) youth wing attacked the house of industrialist and Rajya Sabha MP Rajinder Gupta on Saturday, spray-painting “Gaddar (traitor)” across his property following his high-profile defection to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).The demonstration, held 24 hours after Gupta’s departure from the party that governs Punjab, escalated as activists…
