The Supreme Court on Friday refused to gag media from reporting on the Dharmasthala mass burial case in Karnataka.

Three Chinese coast guard vessels were being monitored in the waters off remote islands in the northern Philippines near Taiwan, maritime officials in Manila said on Friday.

India faces a potential $9-12 billion increase in crude oil import expenses if it halts Russian oil purchases due to potential tariffs. While India has diversified its oil sources, Russian oil accounts for a significant portion of its imports. Trump’s tariffs aim to pressure Russia over the Ukraine war, creating a complex situation for India’s energy security and trade relations.