Trump’s sanction impact? Reliance announces halting Russian crude imports for exports; effective December 1

Reliance Industries on Thursday announced that it stopped importing Russian oil for processing at its export-only refinery in Jamnagar, Gujarat from November 20. The company, according to PTI, said that from December 1, all exports from its only-for-exports facility will be produced exclusively from non-Russian oil.Reliance, India’s largest buyer of Russian crude, processes the oil…

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More pitch trouble? South Africa bowling coach ahead of Guwahati Test – ‘If they cut the grass… ‘ | Cricket News

The pitch played a huge role in the unpredictable 1st Test in Kolkata. Will it be the same in Guwahati at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium? (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)(PTI11_20_2025_000244B) South Africa bowling coach Piet Botha says the pitch for the second Test in Guwahati could offer far better batting conditions than the surface seen in Kolkata,…

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Russia signals support for India’s air combat needs: Offers Su-57 fighter tech transfer; calls New Delhi’s demands ‘acceptable’ | India News

An airborne Su-57 fighter jet (ANI) NEW DELHI: Russia has expressed its readiness to support India’s future fighter aircraft needs, offering unrestricted technology transfer for the Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter, with all demands from the Indian side described as “completely acceptable,” reported ANI citing officials. Speaking on the sidelines of the Dubai air show 2025,…

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$10 bn chipmaking push: Semiconductor sector will be on par with US by 2032, says Vaishnaw; calls it ‘very fair race’

Within the next one decade, the Indian semiconductor industry is expected to come at par with global chipmaking leaders like the US and China.Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday outlined the government’s most ambitious technology targets, saying that the country’s plans for the sector have advanced far more quickly than anticipated. Speaking at Bloomberg’s New…

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Delhi 2020 riots: ‘Intellectual terrorists more dangerous,’ cops tell SC; opposes bail plea of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam | India News

Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam NEW DELHI: Delhi police on Thursday told the Supreme Court that when intellectuals become terrorists, they become “more dangerous” than those working on the ground. The police made these statements as it strongly opposed the bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in connection with the February…

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‘120 Bahadur’ FIRST reviews: Farhan Akhtar, Raashii Khanna’s war drama hailed ‘powerful’, praised for ‘stunning visuals’ and ‘emotional moments’ | Hindi Movie News

Farhan Akhtar’s much-awaited war drama ‘120 Bahadur’ is all set for a grand release tomorrow, 21 November 2025. Directed by Razneesh ‘Razy’ Ghai, the film is inspired by a true story, the heroic stand of 120 Indian soldiers martyred in the 1962 war against Chinese troops at Ladakh’s Rezang La pass. Early screenings of the…

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‘Phenomenal contribution’: Sundar Pichai praises H-1B visa that brought him to US; lauds role of immigrants

Sundar Pichai (Image credit: BBC interview/ Youtube) NEW DELHI: Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has reaffirmed the vital role of immigrants in the growth of the United States technology sector, calling their contribution “phenomenal” at a time when the H-1B visa system is at the centre of renewed political debate.In an interview with the BBC, Pichai…

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Under mounting pressure: Donald Trump signs bill to release Epstein files — what do they contain?

Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein (File photo) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he has signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act. The bill directs the Justice Department to publicly release all files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.The legislation passed the US House of Representatives on Tuesday by an overwhelming 427–1 vote and…

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