Tony Abbott Lauds PM Modi’s Humility at Raisina Dialogue 2026
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott praised PM Narendra Modi on March 13, 2026, stating he has “managed to resist the hubris of power” after over a decade in office, attributing it to his time as a Hindu monk fostering humility. Abbott Hails Raisina as Superior Global Forum Abbott extolled
Pentagon Cracks Door for Anthropic AI Exemptions Despite 6-Month Ban
The Pentagon issued a March 6 memo allowing rare exemptions to its six-month phase-out of Anthropic’s AI tools for “mission-critical” national security ops lacking alternatives, amid Anthropic’s lawsuit challenging the ban as unlawful. Memo Mandates Priority Removal from Nuclear Systems CIO Kirsten Davies’ directive requires comprehensive risk plans for approvals,
Oil Prices Drop 15% After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Hormuz Strait
Global oil markets witnessed a sharp decline after the United States Navy successfully escorted a commercial oil tanker through the strategically important Hormuz Strait, easing fears of supply disruptions in the region. The development led to an immediate reaction in international markets, with crude oil prices falling by nearly 15%.
Lucky Numbers Collusion: How India’s Cement Cartel Unraveled Through Price-Fixing WhatsApp Chats
India’s Competition Commission (CCI) exposed a cement cartel in 2026 through digital forensics revealing coordinated “lucky number” price signals shared via WhatsApp, emails, and calls among giants like UltraTech, Dalmia, and ACC—leading to massive fines for anti-competitive conduct. From Raids to Digital Evidence CCI raids in 2020 uncovered “kiln closure”
Jasprit Bumrah Clinches Man of the Match: India’s T20 World Cup 2026 Final Triumph Over New Zealand
India clinched a thrilling victory in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on March 8, 2026, with Jasprit Bumrah earning Man of the Match honors for his match-sealing bowling. Explosive Indian Innings Sets Record Total New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner
UAE’s Property Sector Faces Reckoning After Iran Strikes
Recent Iranian missile strikes on UAE infrastructure have jolted the nation’s real estate boom, challenging its status as a global safe haven for investors. Boom Under Siege The UAE’s property market, fueled by rapid development in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, relied heavily on offshore capital and off-plan sales, which made
India vs England T20 World Cup 2026 Semi-Final Live: High-Scoring Thriller at Wankhede
India posted a formidable 253/7 in 20 overs against England in the T20 World Cup 2026 second semi-final at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, after England won the toss and bowled. Sanju Samson starred again with a quickfire knock, building partnerships amid dropped catches like his own on 15. England, chasing 254,
Hormuz Reprieve for India: Iran Signals Strait Open to Non-Western Ships Amid War Chaos
Iran clarified the Strait of Hormuz remains closed only to US, Israeli, and European vessels, offering relief to India as 37 trapped ships carrying 1,109 sailors await passage after six days of blockade fears. Selective Blockade Eases Oil Panic IRGC’s VHF warnings targeted “enemy shipping,” exempting friendly nations per Foreign
Whispers of Freedom: Iranian Women Hope for Liberation Amid Crisis
Once a Land of Progress, Now a Cage of Control Iran, formerly known as Persia, was once celebrated for its progressive outlook — especially toward women. Decades ago, Iranian women confidently embraced education, fashion, freedom of movement, and participation in public life. Today, that liberty has eroded under a regime
Panic Grips Abu Dhabi After Iranian Missile Strikes
Abu Dhabi residents reported mass panic on February 28, 2026, following powerful explosions targeting U.S. Al Dhafra Air Base and nearby areas in retaliation for Israel-U.S. strikes on Tehran. Mass Evacuations Underway Traffic gridlock paralyzed Sheikh Zayed Road as families fled high-rises; supermarkets stripped bare. UAE authorities urged “shelter in
