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At the heart of the proposal is a requirement for Iran to completely dismantle its key nuclear infrastructure. This includes shutting down and destroying facilities at Natanz, Isfahan, and Fordow
Two critically sick persons have been admitted to Diphu Medical College and Hospital here, while the others were undergoing treatment at the local government health facility, he said.
Retired Lieutenant General Masud Uddin Chowdhury has been arrested in relation to five cases, an officer said, without explaining the charges
The Direct Air Capture (DAC) system sits inside Almanacs brewery in Alameda, California
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue to strike Iran and Lebanon. Theres more to come, he said.
DCP Neetu Kadyan said the incident occurred at the residence of Girija Devi, where the blast caused the structure to cave in, trapping family members under the debris
Three of the accused named in the complaint by the youths family have been arrested in connection with the incident that occurred on Monday night
The booth-wise first supplementary voters list was uploaded on the ECs website around midnight
This bar is absolute and admits no exception. A person cant simultaneously profess and practice a religion other than the one specified in clause 3 and claim membership of the Scheduled Caste, the bench said
Spoke to two of Indias most influential filmmakers to figure how separate they are from each other!
Patwardhan Park is undergoing extensive upgrades, including new play equipment, a yoga shed, pathways, and repaired facilities, while officials emphasise maintaining open spaces and ensuring parts of the park remain accessible during the work
Indian Railways has revised ticket cancellation rules, extending the no-refund window to 8 hours before departure. Announced by Ashwini Vaishnaw, the changes also include new refund slabs, boarding flexibility, and last-minute class upgrades
During the call, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the critical importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, secure, and accessible for global trade and energy supplies
The Congress Party has strongly criticised the BJP governments proposed Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, alleging it undermines constitutional rights, ignores community voices, and threatens the identity and dignity of transgender individuals
Families in Kabul spent Eid searching for missing loved ones after a reported Pakistani airstrike hit a drug rehabilitation centre, killing over 400 people. The incident has intensified tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, with authorities warning of retaliation
The vessels, carrying a combined cargo of over 92,600 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), mark a crucial movement as global shipping faces disruptions due to the ongoing West Asia conflict
A missile fired from Iran struck Tel Aviv, injuring several people and causing significant damage to buildings and vehicles. Multiple explosions were reported across the city as tensions continue to rise in the ongoing West Asia conflict
Harish Rana, the first person in India granted passive euthanasia by the Supreme Court, died at AIIMS-Delhi after over 13 years in a coma. The landmark ruling allowed withdrawal of life support, marking a significant moment in Indias legal and medical history
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on state governments to work collectively to maintain Indias rapid growth despite global challenges, stressing support for vulnerable sections, curbing black marketing, and ensuring coordinated efforts under the Team India approach
NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule termed the alleged manhandling of Maharashtra minister Shambhuraj Desai during Satara Zilla Parishad polls as unfortunate and a tragedy, calling for a transparent inquiry and raising concerns over democratic functioning
According to police, the woman had visited the doctors clinic a few months ago, complaining of stomach pain. As per FIR registered at Badgonda police station, she alleged that the doctor administered an injection and then sexually assaulted her
The Prime Minister emphasised that the government has taken proactive steps over the past decade to strengthen the countrys energy security and reduce vulnerability to global disruptions
The tragic blaze occurred on December 6 at the nightclub in Goa, resulting in 25 fatalities and leaving several others injured. The incident triggered widespread outrage and prompted a detailed investigation into safety lapses
Addressing the Rajya Sabha, the Prime Minister emphasised that the conflict, now in its fourth week, has triggered widespread economic and humanitarian concerns
With no other nominations filed, Nitish Kumar was elected unopposed after the withdrawal deadline concluded on Tuesday. This marks his fourth term as the partys national president
The Centre has convened an all-party meeting to discuss the ongoing West Asia crisis following Prime Minister Narendra Modis address in Parliament, where he called for unity and stressed the long-term impact of the conflict on Indias economy and citizens in the Gulf
The officials said that the authorities have informed the Archaeological Survey of India and requested steps to control the growth of the combs and safely relocate the bees
Indian Railways has revised its ticket cancellation refund rules to curb black marketing by touts, with the new rules coming into effect in phases between April 1 and April 15, 2026. Under the revised system, cancellations more than 72 hours before departure attract only a flat charge
Amazon said its AWS cloud region in Bahrain was disrupted due to drone activity linked to ongoing Middle East tensions, marking the second such incident in a month
Meanwhile, districts including Dhule, Nandurbar, Jalgaon, Nasik, Pune, Satara, Sangli, and Hingoli have received rain warnings, with light rain to thundershowers expected
The Indian rupee fell 20 paise to 93.73 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday. Despite a five-day pause in potential US strikes on Iran, uncertainty over negotiations and heavy foreign fund outflows kept the currency under pressure
Presenting the budget in the Assembly, Gupta said Delhi is witnessing accelerated progress under a triple engine governance model. She stressed that the city is undergoing a transition phase and noted that past policies, particularly a reliance on subsidies
Imran Khan alleged that the courts were targeting his wife in an attempt to exert pressure on him, claiming that despite repeated legal appeals, justice had not been served
The review comes as the West Asia conflict enters its fourth week, significantly impacting global trade routes, particularly through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz
Chaturvedi expressed concern over what she described as a delayed response from the Prime Minister, noting that his address to the Lok Sabha came weeks after tensions began escalating
Global crude oil prices jumped over 4 per cent on Tuesday despite a temporary pause on US strikes against Iran, with Brent at USD 104 and WTI at USD 92. Prices have surged sharply this month amid geopolitical tensions and supply concerns, while analysts raise 2026 forecasts
Ted Chaiban, Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF, described the situation as deeply alarming during a briefing at the United Nations headquarters in New York
Stalin said that on March 11, he had written to the Prime Minister seeking immediate steps, including ensuring the uninterrupted supply of LPG cylinders, rescuing Tamils stranded in Gulf countries, and revising gas supply allocation limits for power stations
The warning said that the citizens must follow the guidance in security alerts issued by the nearest US embassy or consulate
In Riyadh and Dammam, all operations are suspended
The aircraft, a Colombian C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, was carrying 114 passengers and 11 crew members at the time of the incident on Monday, officials said
Bhangire alleged that removing long-standing reservations meant for public welfare could severely impact citizens in the rapidly growing Lohegaon and Viman Nagar areas.
The report by the Fars news agency appeared timed to call into question comments by US President Donald Trump, who extended his deadline for Tehran to halt its attacks that have effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf. Trump had threatened to strike Iranian power plants
The statue is a replica of one that was tossed into Baltimores harbor in 2020 during Trumps first term at a time of nationwide protests against institutional racism
LPG tankers Pine Gas and Jag Vasant, sailing close to each other, on Monday afternoon, were near the waters between Iran`s Larak and Qeshm islands possibly to make their identity clear to Iranian authorities before they cross the Strait
He was arrested from Mandi Gobindgarh in Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bhullar will be produced in a court on Tuesday, said the police
The PM said that the government has prioritised domestic LPG consumers amid the uncertainty in supply
When combined, the two produced a formula that allowed a smartphone to detect a fingernail touch
Gregoire beat out prominent conservative contender Rachida Dati, who acknowledged her defeat after partial results were made public
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack

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