Donald Trump claims India will cease Russian oil imports, a move PM Modi reportedly assured. However, India’s significant reliance on discounted Russian crude, making up over a third of its supply, presents a complex challenge. Abruptly stopping these purchases is difficult due to existing contracts and economic advantages, potentially impacting global prices.
IGNOU has extended the registration deadline for the December 2025 Term-End Examinations (TEE) to October 26, 2025. Candidates for both ODL and Online Programmes can apply via ignou.samarth.edu.in without a late fee. A late fee of ₹1,100 applies from October 27-31. Exams begin December 1 in both Pen & Paper and Computer-Based modes.
India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has detected a massive solar eruption’s impact on the Moon’s tenuous atmosphere for the first time. The CHACE-2 instrument observed a significant increase in lunar exosphere pressure and density when a coronal mass ejection struck, confirming theoretical models of solar activity’s influence on airless bodies.
Huma Qureshi graced a film screening with rumoured fiancé Rachit Singh, marking their first public appearance since engagement buzz. Speculation ignited after singer Akasa Singh’s congratulatory post. Huma, unfazed by the rumours, stated her personal life is private and an announcement will be made when the time is right, acknowledging public interest as part of…
Jalen Hurts’ Super Bowl triumph is a testament to his parents’ profound influence. His father, a former athlete and coach, instilled discipline and a competitive spirit, while his mother emphasized academics and life skills. This unwavering family support and guidance provided the bedrock for his success, shaping him into the resilient leader he is today.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah’s demand for statehood to repeal the controversial Public Safety Act. Owaisi highlighted the law’s historical misuse by various governments, leading to widespread human rights violations and detentions without trial for thousands since 1978.
Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-VII holders can now redeem their investments early, with the RBI setting the redemption price at Rs 12,792 per unit. This offers investors an impressive return of over 150% on their initial Rs 5,051 per gram investment. The early redemption option becomes available after five years from the issue date.
Tyrese Haliburton led the Indiana Pacers to the 2024-2025 NBA Finals, solidifying his status as a franchise star. His impressive performance earned him a two-time All-Star selection and a significant net worth of $20 million, with substantial career earnings and endorsements. Haliburton recently became engaged to his college sweetheart, Jade Jones.
Celebrated filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad, with a rich legacy spanning 40 years, embraces the vitality of ‘new-gen’ cinema, attributing his renewed vision to his sons who invigorate his creative process. He asserts that universal themes of emotional drama and humor resonate across generations, as evidenced by his latest release.
Actress Patralekhaa is in her last trimester, eagerly anticipating her first child with husband Rajkummar Rao. This festive season holds special significance as they prepare for their baby’s arrival and the launch of their first film production. Patralekhaa describes her pregnancy as a source of light, making this Diwali a celebration for the “three of…
