China providing technology, equipment to Russia: US intel

China is providing technology and equipment to Russia, which is engaged in war with Ukraine, according to a report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, United States. IMAGE:......

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

When COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, most universities across the globe shut down. Or switched their classes online.That forced many Indian students abroad to either go home. Or make alternate......

Trump celebrates Diwali, leaves out Hindus in tweet

United States President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali at a White House ceremony but surprisingly omitted mentioning Hindus -- the largest community in the world that celebrate the festival of......

Days before US polls, FBI releases Bill Clinton closed case files

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has once again courted controversy as it released heavily redacted files from its 2001 investigation of President Bill Clinton's pardon of fugitive financier......

India may import 15 mn barrels of cheap Russian oil

Taking advantage of a Russian offer to sell its crude oil cheap and bear the cost of insurance and transportation, India may import as much as 2 million tonnes (mt), or roughly 15 million barrels......

IOC buys Russian crude at deep discount

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's top oil firm, has bought as much as 3 million barrels of crude oil that Russia had offered at steep discount to prevailing international rates, sources......

Sensex rallies 617 points to close above 51K-mark

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, soaring around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, PowerGrid, Infosys and ICICI Bank. On the other hand, HUL, Kotak Bank, Bajaj Finance......

India in sweet spot as commodity prices are on uptick

The uptick in prices ranging from steel to wheat could benefit lots of commodity-based companies -- from State-owned SAIL to the agro exporters. IMAGE: In the April to November period,......