Meghvrat Singh

US forces struck Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz. This happened during peace talks aimed at ending a three-month conflict. Iran accused the US of a war crime. Reports mentioned explosions and fatalities on Larak Island. Discussions continue on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's uranium stockpile.

US forces conducted 'self-defense' strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions despite ongoing diplomatic talks. President Trump warned Iran on enriched uranium, demanding its surrender or destruction. Iran condemned the strikes as a 'war crime,' accusing the US of targeting civilians. Peace negotiations continue, reportedly discussing the Strait's reopening and a ceasefire extension.

SpaceX made $19bn, lost $5bn, and is asking investors to find $2trn of value somewhere between Starlink, AI, Mars and vibes

Kolkata police visited Abhishek Banerjee's Shantiniketan residence. Plainclothes officers removed a monitor and hard disks. This follows a reduction in Banerjee's security cover. Trinamool claims it was a routine removal of security equipment. Police stated it was a standard official exercise. The incident has sparked speculation.

Amid the Virat Kohli–Shubman Gill spotlight and Dharamsala’s batting-friendly conditions, IPL Qualifier 1 could be decided not by the big hitters but by the bowlers. With both Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru boasting disciplined and in-form attacks featuring Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada and Rashid Khan, the battle for early breakthroughs and composure in key overs may determine who books a direct ticket to the final.

Fuel prices have risen sharply, adding to household expenses and transportation costs. This surge, driven by global events, is straining supply chains and impacting everyday goods. Oil marketing companies are seeing stock gains. The government faces a balancing act between consumer relief and revenue. The economic outlook remains a focus amidst these challenges.

India’s pharmaceutical & software entrepreneurs show how economic strength matters in disrupted geopolitics. We should build such partnerships across the economy to navigate global headwinds

Huntsville's Center for Technology is equipping students with vital skills for industrial maintenance and engineering roles, jobs industry leaders deem AI-resistant. Toyota Alabama's $1 million investment fuels this program, offering lucrative careers with minimal debt. This initiative addresses a critical US shortage of skilled trades, a concern echoed by CEOs from Ford, Lowe's, and BlackRock.

From being released by Royal Challengers Bengaluru to returning as a mid-season replacement and eventually leading the franchise to its maiden IPL title, Rajat Patidar's journey has been one of persistence and patience. Built on calmness rather than flamboyance, the 32-year-old has grown into a composed leader who now stands two wins away from joining an elite list of IPL captains with back-to-back titles.