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RCB’s Mo Bobat explains the decision behind Shepherd bowling the final over in the recent defeat to Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026. In the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, Rajat Bhatia of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) faced a challenging match against Delhi Capitals. RCB’s performance in the match raised questions, particularly regarding the bowling…

NEW DELHI: Amid firing by Iranian gunboats that caused two Indian-flagged tankers to turn back from Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, the tenth Indian-flagged vessel crossed the strait. Desh Garima, carrying crude oil, was on its way to Mumbai port. Iran had been sporadically allowing Indian vessels to sail through since it decided to block…

Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, calling the decision a response to a continued blockade of its ports by the United States. The Iranian military on Saturday said control of the strategic waterway, through which 20 percent of globally traded oil transits, has “returned to its previous state”, with reports saying…

NEW DELHI: Another Indian crude oil tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, even as tensions around the waterway remained high. Maritime traffic data showed that Desh Garima passed through the strait, becoming the 10th Indian vessel to cross Hormuz since the war between Iran and the United States began, and the second since…

MUMBAI, April 18 (Reuters) – India’s ICICI Bank reported a stronger-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter profit on Saturday, driven by robust loan growth and lower ‌provisions for bad loans. The country’s second-largest private lender by market capitalisation ‌posted a standalone net profit of 137.02 billion Indian rupees ($1.48 billion) for the three months to March ​31,…

Summers in India were never kind. Even the mighty British had to find comfortable retreats when the sun started belting down on one of their most prized colonial possessions. However, as the world goes deeper into the 2020s, hot summers seem to be not just a seasonal occurrence but a structural crisis. Or how else…

Two Indian vessels, including a large crude oil tanker carrying about two million barrels of Iraqi oil, were on Saturday fired upon by the Iran Navy north of Oman, people aware of the matter said, shortly after reports emerged that the Indian ships were forced to turn back from the Strait of Hormuz. Two vessels,…