Tech blackout: Why UAE has pulled out from key Rafale deal
France will solely finance the upgraded F5 fighter jet program after UAE negotiations collapsed due to a lack of local industry involvement and technology access. This decision comes as France…
Congo to accept deportees from US under new deal with Trump admin
Democratic Republic of Congo will accept third-country nationals deported from the US starting April, a deal fully funded by Washington. This expands America’s deportation network to Africa, with similar arrangements…
No handshake! Uzbek GM stuns India’s Harikai with ‘Namaste’ – Watch
At the Grenke Freestyle Open, Harika Dronavali offered a handshake while resigning, but Nodirbek Yakubboev responded with a respectful “Namaste,” both smiling. Meanwhile, Keymer and Niemann lead the event. Yakubboev…
Trump mulls big Cabinet shake-up as Iran war backlash deepens: Report
US President Trump is reportedly considering a significant Cabinet reshuffle amid growing concerns over the Iran war’s political fallout and rising fuel prices. Frustration over falling approval ratings and midterm…
Why did Surya replace Hardik Pandya as Mumbai Indians captain
Suryakumar Yadav led Mumbai Indians against Delhi Capitals. Hardik Pandya was unwell and missed the match. Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel won the toss and chose to bowl. Mumbai Indians…
Tamil Nadu election 2026: The big Annamalai question — what BJP gains, what it risks
BJP leader K Annamalai clarified he chose not to contest the Tamil Nadu assembly elections to focus on campaigning for the party and allies across multiple states. His decision, accepted…
Fact check: Does Ajinkya Rahane have ‘one of the best strike rates since 2023’?
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane defended his strike rate after a loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad, claiming he has one of the best since 2023. However, data reveals he ranks…
West Bengal polls: TMC reels in voters with ‘Mache Bhate Bangali’, leaves BJP high & dry
West Bengal’s upcoming assembly polls see the common phrase ‘Mache Bhate Bangali’ (Bengali by fish and rice) become a potent political symbol. The TMC is leveraging this cultural identity against…
Reason the 6am email from ‘Oracle leadership’ told thousands of laid-off employees
Oracle has begun its largest-ever round of layoffs, with employees receiving termination emails from “Oracle Leadership” at 6AM saying their roles had been eliminated after “careful consideration of Oracle’s current…