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The Iran war is entering a dangerous new phase. Yemens Houthi rebels have launched fresh attacks on Israel, opening a new front in the conflict and raising fears of a wider regional war.

The leaders presented the need to fortify the existing walls and to form new bunds wherever necessary to prevent the raging river from gushing into the adjoining fields during the monsoon season

Nicolas Maduro is only allowed to communicate by phone with his family and lawyers for a maximum of 15 minutes per call, a source said

The announcement came a day after ex-Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested over their alleged roles in a deadly crackdown on anti-corruption protesters in September.

A record-breaking debut has spiralled into digital revolt, as Steel Ball Run fans wage meme warfare on Netflix with demands for a missing Episode 2

The series traces the fictional journey of an enterprising cotton trader who creates a new gambling system, dubbed Matka

The former soldier who has resigned as the National Counterterrorism chief over the war on Iran says Israel and its powerful lobby led the U.S. into the conflict

Charles Leclerc of Ferrari was third with George Russell of Mercedes in fourth. McLaren's Lando Norris was fifth with sixth for Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari at the Suzuka circuit in central Japan on a clear, sunny spring afternoon.

TVK general secretary Bussy N. Anand will contest from T. Nagar in Chennai, while K.A. Sengottaiyan will test the waters from his home turf, Gobichettipalayam. Aadhav Arjuna will contest from Villivakkam, K.G. Arunraaj from Tiruchengode and C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar from Thirupparankundram.

The accused reportedly demanded a 1.30 lakh bribe to clear the pending bills for the construction works taken up under the Gram Panchayat General Funds and the 15th Finance Commission Fund

The Kerala Legislative Assembly elections are scheduled to take place on April 9, 2026 and will be held in a single phase to select 140 members of the Assembly

BSE had contended that the NCLT does not have any jurisdiction under Section 60 (5) of the IBC Code to adjudicate on the issues, which are within the Securities Law Framework and Sebi Circulars

The commission was of the view that the consistent dropping of the battery level and other issues that arose from the first ride showed the vehicle was defective.

In his Mann ki Baat, the Prime Minister said a fierce war has been raging in our neighbourhood for over a month.

Rising crude oil and natural gas costs are increasing construction expenses and disrupting material supply, creating uncertainty for developers and homebuyers

A series of loud explosions was heard on Sunday (March 29, 2026) across the Iranian capital

Residents of Tiruvallur constituency want the new bus stand to be opened for public useat the earliest; traffic congestion remains key concern; farmers inPerambakkamregion hit by falling groundwater level

The rise of the former IRGC commander as the Secretary of Irans National Security Council suggests the Guards are tightening their grip on Irans state machinery

Virat Kohli's 38-ball 69, studded with five sixes and as many fours, powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a comfortable six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL season opener on March 28

Taking on the mantle as the first Indian-capped player to compete in Major League Cricket is a major responsibility that I fully embrace, says Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin

Aluminium Bahrain, one of the worlds largest aluminium producers, said two employees were wounded in an Iranian strike targeting its facility on Saturday (March 28, 2026)

Contesting as AIADMK candidate, Porkodi hoped to get justice for the murder of her husband Armstrong

The test likely indicates Mr. Kim is intent on enlarging and modernising an arsenal of missiles capable of reaching the United States mainland.

A prestigious electoral battle is unfolding in Peravur, a hilly region in Kannur, where KPCC president and sitting MLA Sunny Joseph is seeking the peoples for a fourth term

The accident occurred around 1.30 a.m. on the Ratanpura-Mubarakpur road under the Haldharpur police station area when the driver lost control of the bus and rammed it into a roadside tree, police said.

The lace garlands woven by the artisans in Chintadripet take on a new character ahead of elections, writes R. Ragu

Why was the Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha? Why is there opposition to it? What is the governments justification?

Although we know this will be alarming, we would like to reassure people that we do not believe there is an ongoing risk to the public, the Derby police said in its Facebook post.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Thrissur on Sunday, March 29, as part of the National Democratic Alliances (NDA) Assembly election campaign, with a 900-m roadshow planned along the Swaraj Round.

journalists should lead the fight against fake news, says Naidu

In the final list of 17 candidates announced, AIADMK named two former Ministers

Buttlers slump in form has left a question mark over his future in Harry Brooks England side, but the 35-year-old said he retained his motivation for the game

Opposition skipper Kishan admitted his side lost momentum at key moments but acknowledged Kohli's decisive role in the chase

The Spanish leader, who describes Israels atrocities in Gaza as genocide, has characterised the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as a violation of international law, becoming the only European head of government to publicly reject the war on principle

A new research finding brings an old experiment exploring lifes origins back into public memory, while also rekindling interest in forgotten scientists Krishna Bahadur and S. Ranganayaki

The spike in food prices has emerged as a major concern for the public. A long-standing welfare architecture in Kerala has attempted to cushion the effects of inflation, especially for the vulnerable. However, a few experts have raised doubts about the effectiveness of the State governments market intervention measures

Farming communities in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan cultivate opium, a practice passed down for generations and tied to tradition and prestige alike

Upon arriving to the island, Adnaan Stumo, the coordinator of the sailing convoy, said bad weather was responsible for the delay because the boats had to take a longer route and the sailors were never in any serious danger

The temporary halt disrupted early morning commuters travelling along the busy Purple Line corridor, as the maintenance announcement came only on Sunday morning when the work began, leaving passengers with no time to alter their plans or arrange alternative modes of transport.

Litigant says, it has become a common practice among members of political parties to contest in reserved symbols of alliance partners

Any ground operation would stop short of a full-scale invasion, instead involving raids by special operations forces and conventional infantry troops, the Washington Post said, citing unnamed officials

The Pentagon is preparing plans for weeks of ground operations in Iran, though President Donald Trump has not yet approved any deployment, the Washington Post reported

The ship, which is usually based in Japan, arrived in the region on March 27, Centcom said in a post on X, noting that the vessel is the flagship for a contingent of about 3,500 Marines and sailors.

Here is a select list of stories to start the day

What is Indias new Nationally Determined Contribution and how does it compare with previous commitments? What do emissions data indicate about progress towards these targets? Which sectors are driving trends? What are the contradictions in the countrys climate action strategy?

What did the Supreme Court say about Scheduled Caste status for those not belonging to Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism? Can SC status be restored through reconversion? What is the Centres position on SC status for Dalit Muslims and Christians? What about Scheduled Tribes?