Jaylen Brown slams Celtics for 'lack of respect' after trade to 76ers

Russia sourcing Indian gasoline through traders amid Ukraine-driven fuel shortages

Russia has been procuring gasoline from India through international trading intermediaries to address fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian strikes on its energy infrastructure. Nayara Energy, an Indian refiner in which Russia's Rosneft holds a significant stake, has been identified as a key supplier in this arrangement. Indian officials have clarified that no direct government-to-government sales are taking place, though they acknowledge that indirect sourcing via trading firms is occurring. The development comes in the wake of earlier reports highlighting large volumes of gasoline shipments moving from India to Russia. The situation underscores the complex web of energy trade relationships that have emerged following the conflict in Ukraine.

PM Modi to make first official visit to New Zealand next week

Pratitee Bordoloi wins India's sole medal at 2026 FIDE World Youth Chess Championship

Thirteen-year-old chess prodigy Pratitee Bordoloi has become India's only medallist at the 2026 FIDE World Youth Chess Championship. The Assamese youngster, who shares her birthday with legendary grandmaster Garry Kasparov — exactly 50 years apart — has drawn attention for her remarkable rise in competitive chess. Pratitee is also an accomplished mathematics Olympiad participant, reflecting a strong academic foundation alongside her chess career. Her success has been attributed to analytical sharpness, disciplined training, and a balance of humility and competitive drive.

WhatsApp Usernames Carry Six Cybersecurity Risks, Experts Warn Indian Users

Cybersecurity experts have flagged six potential risks associated with choosing a WhatsApp username, as the feature gains traction among Indian users. India has recorded approximately 24.65 lakh cyber fraud complaints, highlighting the scale of the digital threat landscape. Threats such as AI-powered scams, digital arrest frauds, fake investment schemes, and identity theft are already on the rise. Experts caution that a publicly visible username could expose users to targeted attacks and social engineering attempts. Users are advised to exercise caution when setting up usernames on the platform to minimize their vulnerability.