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Brigadier General Effie Defrin, spokesperson for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF), told NDTV that Hezbollah's decision to resume fire roughly 10 days ago set off the current escalation, and that Israel had no intention of stopping.

Iran's envoy to Ukraine, Shahriar Amouzegar, dismissed the support Kyiv has offered to the United States and its Gulf allies, as Ukraine advertises its expertise in destroying Iranian-designed drones launched by Russia.

A couple from Gujarat who had been missing for over a month was found dead in a well in Khambhala village of Rajkot district.

In yet another incident of stray dog killings, nearly 100 canines were allegedly poisoned to death in Mancherial district, police said.

According to Hauser, the research project was initiated in 2016 under the leadership of British archaeologists Jane Moon, Robert Killick, and Stuart Campbell.

Terming it as another act of aggression by a Pakistani establishment that remains hostile to the idea of a sovereign Afghanistan, India on Saturday severely condemned the latest strikes by Pakistan inside Afghan territory.

CBSE Board Exams 2026: While the Class 10 board examinations concluded on March 10, the Class 12 examinations are currently underway and will continue until April 9.

Smoke was seen rising from the direction of Fujairah's energy installations today as Iran warned residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to immediately evacuate areas around three of the country's major ports.

As the war with Iran entered its 15th day, US President Donald Trump urged other nations to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz.

He emphasised focused research in areas relevant to the state, including Himalayan ecology, renewable energy, and indigenous knowledge systems.

Iran is reportedly considering a new approach to manage oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical energy routes.

Gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi ranks popular grains based on their fibre content

LPG Shortage At IIT Bombay Mess: The email also informed students that tea parties, special lunches, dinners, and gala meals have been postponed until the normal LPG supply resumes.

For many Indians, LPG cylinders have been the most common cooking fuel for years. However, PNG or Piped Natural Gas is gradually becoming a popular alternative across the country.

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has made sustained efforts to expand healthcare infrastructure, strengthen medical education and improve access to quality healthcare, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday commissioned the Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT) and formally dedicated it to the nation.

CBSE Scholarships and Education Support 2026: Selected candidates receive a monthly scholarship to help cover academic expenses during higher secondary studies.

A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia Health System.

His post quickly gained traction on social media, with many people finding his experience in microgravity interesting and entertaining.

NASA astronauts will conduct two spacewalks outside the International Space Station in March to prepare for new roll-out solar arrays that will boost the station's power supply.

Keeping your routine simple and consistent is often the key to maintaining healthy skin.

The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer R. Vairamuthu.

The Centre on Saturday said that the LPG remains a matter of concern at this time but stressed that no distribution centre has reported any dry out, adding that there's a sharp uptick in panic booking of LPG amid a widening West Asia conflict.

The current crisis has not weakened the UAE, and it will not. Instead, it has demonstrated the depth of the UAE's national structure, the resilience of its institutions, the cohesion of its society, and the strength of its international standing.

Stranded for two weeks at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas as drones and missiles set ships ablaze nearby, 26-year-old seafarer Ambuj says he has not been home for six months and cannot wait to see his family.

Optimal health is best supported by a balanced diet that includes adequate protein along with vegetables, vitamins, whole grains, and healthy fats. This balance helps prevent unnecessary strain on the kidneys.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab while addressing a rally in Moga, declaring that the BJP has begun its campaign for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.

UPSC CMS Registration: The UPSC has started the registration process for Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026. Candidates can apply on the official website of the commission - upsconline.nic.in.

As the Israel-US war on Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, alternative sea routes may become important for global trade and energy supplies.

She was traumatised, shocked, and physically unwell after the sudden death of her parents. Both passed away in the last months of 2021.

The Maryland Department of Health reported 26 cases so far this year as of February 19, including 19 confirmed and seven probable infections. Most of these cases have occurred in adults.

He apologised for the incident and said that he and Baris Akis are now reviewing the company's interview records.

CBSE Results 2026: Although the board has not yet confirmed an official date, past trends suggest the results are usually released in mid-May.

Social media posts raised questions about the whereabouts of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday as several users flagged concerns over his latest March 13 video which made it seem like he had six fingers in one of his hands.

Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once connected parts of South America, Africa and Europe about 120 million years ago.

Iran's cultural heritage and tourism ministry said Saturday at least 56 museums and historic sites across the country have been damaged, as the Middle East war entered its 15th day.

Instagram will discontinue end-to-end encrypted direct messages from 8 May 2026, meaning private chats will no longer have the same level of security.

Choosing the right foods can help soothe the digestive system and reduce inflammation

In 1990, a man's uncle bought four acres of land for Rs 60,000. As the area grew, he sold two acres to DMart for Rs 25 crores and now earns Rs 14.5 lakh monthly interest.

Two India-flagged Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) LPG tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz today and are headed towards India.

Yoga can help manage cholesterol by improving circulation, digestion, and metabolic health, supporting heart health along with diet and exercise.

India has announced the extension of visas and waiver of overstay penalty to foreigners stranded in the country due to the ongoing conflict in Middle East.

A masked gang raided Kumar Jewelers in Fremont, stealing $1.7 million in gold and diamonds in just over a minute.

Lauki juice and aloe vera juice are juices that offer hydration and are preferred coolers. Here is what each of these drinks can offer and how to drink them safely to beat the summer heat.

The US Senate paid tribute to Indian-American businessman and philanthropist Sunil Puri, with Senator Dick Durbin recalling his journey from a young immigrant arriving from India with little money to a civic leader who helped transform Rockford.

Anna University Result 2026: The Anna University results for the 2026 admission cycle for Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes have been declared. Students can check the download link here.

What is the guiding logic of the rather brash turn in American foreign policy? It is all too easy to box Trump as an irrational player, but frankly, it is a bit of an analytical copout.

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, the Commerce Ministry said.

After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up their citizenship, the department on Friday published a final rule in the Federal Register that reduces the cost from $2,350 to $450.

A Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country, waited in his car outside a synagogue for two hours before ramming into the building.