VLCC stocks hammered as fear of a global energy crisis leaves Wall Street spooked
Tanker listings rose from grim opening numbers but still well down on the day, a rarity after rampant gains
Month: March 2026
Blackstone’s Gray: Market ‘noise’ fueled record redemptions from world’s largest private credit fund
Blackstone president Jon Gray defended the quality of loans within the firm’s flagship private credit fund.
Hoping to pressure end to war, Iran aims fire at Arab neighbors. It hasn’t worked, yet – The Times of Israel
Hoping to pressure end to war, Iran aims fire at Arab neighbors. It hasn’t worked, yet The Times of IsraelHere are all the countries now involved in the Iran conflict AxiosSee how the Iran war’s fallout is hitting the Middle East&…
An Oscar race that looked like a runaway may be a close call, after all
An Academy Awards that had looked like a runaway might be a close call, after all. With Oscar voting ending Thursday, let’s survey the top categories
‘Ships now fear crossing the Strait of Hormuz’
“Ships are now afraid to cross the Strait of Hormuz, and that has profound implications for the global economy.”
America’s regime decapitations in Iran, Venezuela offer China a playbook for Taiwan, analysts warn
The American decapitation strikes on Iranian and Venezuelan leadership should raise alarms for Taiwan, the island democracy claimed by China.
MoD Seals ₹5,083 Crore Deals For Coast Guard Helicopters And Naval Shtil Missiles Amid Atmanirbhar Push
HAL’s DHRUV MK-III maritime helicopter & Shtil Missile a Sea-Based Air Defence SystemsThe Ministry of Defence has finalised contracts totalling ₹5,083 crore for the procurement of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) DHRUV MK-III in maritime configuration, alongside Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch (SAVL) Shtil missiles.These agreements, signed at South Block in New Delhi under the watchful eye
INS Vikrant Logs 1,000 Flawless Traps: A Beacon of Indian Naval Might From Dawn To Dusk
INS Vikrant, India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, has etched a remarkable milestone in its operational history by accomplishing 1000 successful and safe arrested landings.This achievement spans operations from first-light launches to late-night recoveries, underscoring the carrier’s round-the-clock combat readiness.The arrested landings, a critical manoeuvre for carrier-based aviation, involve
Kerala Grants 180 Acres For BrahMos Missile Factory, Boosting Defence Ambitions
The Kerala government has taken a landmark decision to allocate 180 acres of prime land free of cost to BrahMos Aerospace Trivandrum Ltd, paving the way for an advanced missile production hub in the Nettukaltheri area of Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram district.This strategic move, announced on Monday, forms a key pillar of the state’s ambitious defence expansion strategy.The land transfer stems
IAF Medium Transport Aircraft Deal Cleared Alongside DRDO’s Unmanned Combat Drone Push Amidst Atmanirbhar Drive
The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) has approved the acquisition of 60 medium transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF), addressing a critical gap in the service’s ageing fleet. Existing platforms like the Soviet-era An-32 and Il-76 have served reliably for decades but are now increasingly maintenance-intensive and nearing obsolescence, reported web portal Times Now.This move aligns with