California leads push to add key vitamin to corn tortillas, aimed at reducing Latino birth defects
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Al-Baha goes dark: Saudi city observes 'green hour' to cut carbon emissions
Al-Baha Municipality in Saudi Arabia participated in the Al-Baha Green Hour initiative, switching off non-essential lights for an hour to promote energy conservation and environmental protection. This local effort aligns with the broader Saudi Green Initiative, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and encourage responsible energy use among residents and in public spaces.
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We will set you on fire: Iran speaker warns US against ground invasion
Dubai: Iranian forces are waiting for the arrival of American troops on the ground to set them on fire and punish their regional partners forever, Iran parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Sunday. Our firing continues. Our missiles are in place. Our determination and faith have increased, Qalibaf said. He warned the US against a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities say
Afghanistan faces a deadly weather crisis. Recent floods, landslides, and thunderstorms have claimed 17 lives and injured 26 people. The extreme weather has also destroyed homes and vital infrastructure across 13 provinces. This latest disaster highlights the country's vulnerability to climate change and years of conflict, with many more casualties feared as rescue efforts continue.
Iran Parliament Speaker says U.S. plots ground attack despite diplomatic efforts
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called for unity among Iranians, saying the country was in a major global war that was at its most critical stage
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India backs Russian weapons as part of $25 bn purchase
Russia continues to be Indias biggest supplier of military hardware.
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Oman government takes over SalamAir, airlines to operate separately
Oman's government has acquired SalamAir, a move designed to enhance aviation sector efficiency and economic growth. Both Oman Air and SalamAir will continue as independent brands, with a focus on improved route coordination and optimized aircraft utilization. This strategy aims to strengthen connectivity and financial stability for both carriers.
Venezuelas Maduro thanks supporters in first online post from U.S. prison
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
UAW Disgusted as Stellantis Bans Competitor Cars From Office Parking Amid Bonus Row
Nepal's former Energy Minister arrested in money laundering probe
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.
U.S., Israeli strikes hit Iran port city near Strait of Hormuz: state media
A series of loud explosions was heard on Sunday (March 29, 2026) across the Iranian capital
Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant environmental milestone, restoring one million hectares of degraded land and planting over 159 million trees as part of the Saudi Green Initiative. This progress, driven by national coordination and modern techniques, strengthens biodiversity and ecosystem resilience, setting the stage for future ambitious targets.
Mohammad Bagher Zolqadr | Ascent of the Guardsman
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
North Korea tests missile engine capable of targeting US mainland
Kim Jong Un oversees high-thrust trial, signalling expanded long-range strike ambitions
Iran warns of US-Israeli plans to expand conflict, cites risk of false-flag ops
Earlier, a drone strike on Iraqi Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzanis residence on Saturday sparked a blame game between the US and Iran
Iran Guards say struck Bahrain, UAE aluminium plants
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)
North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of targeting U.S. mainland
The test likely indicates Mr. Kim is intent on enlarging and modernising an arsenal of missiles capable of reaching the United States mainland.
Iran Guards threaten to hit U.S. universities in West Asia
Iran Guards said, We advise all employees, professors, and students of American universities in the region and residents of their surrounding areas stay a kilometre away from campuses.
WTO talks stalled going into final day amid US-India e-commerce deadlock
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Car hits pedestrians in central England city, driver arrested: police
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.
Pedro Sanchez | Europes only anti-war Prime Minister
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
Missing sailboats carrying aid arrive in Cuba after being located by Mexican Navy
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
No Kings rallies draw crowds across US, in Europe
ST PAUL: Crowds of people protested Saturday against the war in Iran and President Donald Trumps actions, in No Kings rallies across the US and in Europe. Minnesota took center stage, in what organizers expected to be mass demonstrations involving millions of people. Thousands of people stood shoulder-to-shoulder on the Minnesota Capitol lawn and surrounding Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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Pentagon preparing for ground operations in Iran, reports U.S. media
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
Ukraines Zelenskyy signs air defence deals with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour
Kyiv has sought to leverage its expertise in downing Russian drones to help Gulf nations. Ukraines Zelenskyy signs air defence deals with UAE, Qatar on Gulf tour
No Kings rallies draw crowds across U.S., in Europe
Minnesota took centre stage, in what organisers expected to be mass demonstrations involving millions of people
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North Korea's Kim inspects solid-fuel engine, new tank as Pyongyang steps up military development
KCNA said the new high-thrust solid-fuel engine had a maximum thrust of 2,500 kilonewtons and that the ground test formed part of a new five-year defence development plan aimed at upgrading the countrys strategic strike capabilities
Hundreds of Israelis protest against war, clash with police
Weekly protests against the war launched by Israel and the United States against Iran on February 28 have been taking place in Tel Aviv and elsewhere, initially drawing only a few dozen participants
Iran-backed Houthis join month-old war, raising threat to global shipping
The escalation threatens key shipping routes such as the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, disrupting global oil supplies and trade flows
Ohioans of all ages show up to cities big and small for No Kings protests
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Video shows Kuwait International Airport blaze rage after drones hit fuel tanks
Footage from the Kuwait Army shows firefighters battling the inferno Video shows Kuwait International Airport blaze rage after drones hit fuel tanks
Tragedy as young woman who 'ignored cancer symptoms until it was too late' dies
Letcia Siqueira Oliveira, a physiotherapist from Santo Antnio da Platina, Brazil, initially attributed her symptoms to food intolerance before doctors... Tragedy as young woman who 'ignored cancer symptoms until it was too late' dies
Teenage girl and woman charged over serious attack on woman in Tipperary
A woman and a teenage girl have been charged after Scarlett Faulkner, 29, was assaulted on the R494 in Birdhill, Co Tipperary, on Saturday evening Teenage girl and woman charged over serious attack on woman in Tipperary
France opens probe into suspected attack on Bank of America in Paris
Police arrest suspect before setting off explosive device outside US bank's headquarters. France opens probe into suspected attack on Bank of America in Paris
As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty
While US-Israeli attacks hit key infrastructure, hardliners demand withdrawal from Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. As war rages, Iranian politicians push for exit from nuclear weapons treaty
Photos: No Kings protests erupt across the US, with a Minnesota focus
Saturday's rallies mark the third round of 'No Kings' protests since President Trump took office for a second term. Photos: No Kings protests erupt across the US, with a Minnesota focus
Family says no to $26 million offer to build AI data center on their priceless generational farm
A northern Kentucky family has rejected a $26 million offer for their generational farm, calling it priceless. The Huddlestons prioritize heritage and agricultural continuity over economic gain. While a proposed AI-linked data centre promises jobs and infrastructure investment, the family resists, citing long-term environmental and community impacts, highlighting the growing tension between technological development and preserving farmland for future generations.
Iranian attack on Saudi base causes American casualties; more U.S. forces arrive in West Asia
Iran has kept up retaliatory attacks on Gulf nations it accuses of serving as a launchpad for U.S. strikes on the country, which began in a joint operation with Israel on February 28.
Russian drones kill four in Ukraine, damage key infrastructure and maternity hospital
Russian troops launched 273 drones, the Ukrainian air force said, adding that the southern Odesa region was the focus of the attacks
U.S. Vice President Vance says he's obsessed with UFOs
Israel strikes towns, villages across southern Lebanon
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Watch: Iran war: Iran just needs to play the longer game, says Trita Parsi
Iran doesnt need a quick victoryit just needs to outlast its adversaries, says expert Trita Parsi. In this analysis of the Iran war, Parsi argues that Tehrans strategy is rooted in patience, resilience, and long-term pressure rather than immediate wins.
Another two India-bound LPG tankers exit Gulf through Hormuz
The India-flagged BW Tyr and BW Elm, carrying cooking fuel, were last tracked past the northern tip of the Omani peninsula, according to Bloomberg vessel-tracking data
ACJ alumna becomes minister in newly elected Nepal govt
The newly elected Federal Democratic Republic Government of Nepal has seen a younger generation of ministers, headed by the 35-year-old rapper-turned politician Balendra Shah, sworn in as the Prime Minister. Pratibha Rawal, who graduated from the Asian College of Journalism in India, 2014-2015 batch, became the Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration. She is Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
JD Vance casts UFOs as demons and vows to uncover government secrets on unexplained phenomena
JD Vance has injected a provocative twist into the UFO debate, suggesting they could be demons rather than extraterrestrials. Framing the mystery through his religious worldview, he admits he hasnt fully studied the evidence yet but is determined to dig into classified files, portraying himself as both deeply curious and intent on uncovering what the government really knows.
Adani Defence delivers 1st 'Made in India' LMGs to Army, gears up for close quarter battle weapons
Equipped with advanced manufacturing, testing, and precision facilities, the hub has an annual production capacity of up to 100,000 weapons, with over 90% domestic sourcing. Supported by Adani Defence's Kanpur ammunition complex, the initiative strengthens India's defence manufacturing ecosystem, reduces reliance on imports
Over 54 lakh LPG refills delivered in a day, have sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel: Govt
Domestic LPG production has been increased, with full supplies prioritized for domestic PNG and CNG transport, while industrial and commercial users receive 80% of average consumption. Around 2,900 raids have been conducted to curb hoarding and black marketing, with over 1,700 cylinders seized.
Saudi pipeline to bypass Hormuz hits 7 million barrel goal
Multiple US Service Members Injured In Iran Strike Against Saudi Arabia
Russia to impose temporary gasoline export ban amid Iran war
Russia has announced a temporary ban on gasoline exports from April 1 to July 31, 2026, to stabilise domestic fuel supply and control prices amid volatility caused by the West Asia crisis.
At least 22 migrants die off Greek coast after six days at sea
Rescued migrants told authorities that 22 of them died while at sea and the bodies were thrown overboard on the orders of one of the traffickers
India, Brazil, South Africa hold firm against permanent e-commerce moratorium at WTO MC14
Alternatives ranging from a two-year extension to scrapping the moratorium are on the table amid Washingtons all-or-nothing stance
He didnt think he would be kissing my a**: Trump on Mohammed bin Salman
Claiming that Gulf nations were working closely with the United States in the ongoing war against Iran, President Donald Trump crassly commented about Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), saying, he didnt think he would be kissing my a**. Trump made the remarks while addressing the Saudi-backed Future Investment Initiative (FII) Priority Summit Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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World observes Earth Hour 2026: India Gate to go dark
India Gate in New Delhi will go dark on Saturday from 8:30p.m. to 9:30p.m. IST as part of Earth Hour 2026, a global initiative promoting climate awareness and environmental sustainability. Marking the 20th anniversary of the movement, this year's theme is Give an Hour for Earth. Organised by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF),
Zelenskyy visits UAE for talks on security situation
For Ukraine, this is also a matter of principle: terror must not prevail anywhere in the world, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
You can talk sex, Trump jokes during Q&A at Florida summit
Trump emphasized that unlike other politicians, he does not have questions screened beforehand and encouraged attendees to ask anything. His speech also highlighted U.S. military actions against Iran, claiming that Operation Epic Fury has weakened the regime.
Tensions surge as Iran confirms targeting a US-linked vessel near Oman's Salalah port, a vital shipping hub. This escalation expands the conflict into critical maritime zones, threatening global trade and energy markets. The move signals Iran's willingness to strike US assets, blurring lines between military and logistical targets and raising fears of wider instability.
Andhra Pradesh launches digital health portal for adolescents
Minister for Health said the portal enables self-learning through e-modules on key topics such as personal hygiene, mental health, physical changes, gender equality, HIV awareness, substance abuse prevention, road safety, nutrition, healthy relationships and safe use of the internet and social media
India and Nepal need to reimagine, perhaps to repurpose, an age old relationship, so that it can fulfil its real potential in a geopoliticaland geo-economic landscape so completely different from the one it inherited when the British left India in 1947
The Hindu e-book on Nepals new political moment
In an era defined by digital mobilisation and anti-establishment anger, Nepals new political moment is an essential and illuminating read.
Federalism in Nepal:Contested past,controversial present, andchallenged future
More than a decade after the 2015 Constitution created seven provinces following a tumultuous struggle for state restructuring, Nepals federalism remains an area of political contest. Provinces are starved of fiscal autonomy, bypassed by Kathmandu and now it is up to the triumphant RSP, a party that once refused to even contest provincial elections, to resuscitate it.
Situating Nepals current political moment in thelong history of feudalismto republican democracy
Nepals history since 1950 has seen feudal rule, absolute monarchy, civil war, and a republic each transition promising transformation but leaving most fundamental constraints untouched. The RSPs 2026 landslide win after a massive but violent Gen Z movement faces the same test
Political metamorphosisof contemporary Nepal
Nepals traditional political parties, both the Nepali Congress and the many communist parties, came to life during the Cold War era and were structured around feudal-style vertical hierarchies. Today, after the March elections, they have been swept aside by a generation that has organised horizontally, communicating through popular rap songs and social media and which views politics through the lens of individual aspiration rather than collective ideology. This mobilisation helped a relatively new force to win the elections, but will it be able to govern?
The September uprising:How Nepals youthchanged the game
A digitally sparked demonstration overthrew an elected government and upended Nepali politics. Six months on, the country now looks for real change with Himalayan expectations.
A tectonic shift in Nepals politics
The RSPs stunning victory in the wake of the Gen Z protests revealed a yearning for change across Nepal and even beyond
Connecticut can't track how many cars have expired registrations, but tickets offer a clue
Aneet Padda's sister, Reet Padda, went viral for calling films like Dhurandhar, The Kerala Story, and The Kashmir Files propaganda in a social media post. Her comments sparked backlash online, with netizens criticising both Reet and Aneet for the statements.
3,700 Kanal Kashmiri Migrant Land Retrieved in Kashmir: Massive Drive Against Encroachment
The J&K government has retrieved over 3,700 kanals of land belonging to displaced Kashmiri Pandits across the Kashmir Valley, much of which was under encroachment. Acting on thousands of complaints, authorities launched a large-scale drive under the Migrant Immovable Property Act, with most cases already resolved.
A Female Royal Navy Sailor Found Guilty of Repeated Sexual Assaults on Warship Crew
Toxic substances were detected in samples, but no link to viral outbreak; SIT and central teams continue probe as cause of deaths remains unknown.
Elon Musk on phone call with Trump, Modi amid Iran tensions
Elon Musk joined a PM Narendra Modi-US President Donald Trump call on the Iran war, an unusual move for a private citizen during wartime diplomacy, raising questions about protocol, influence and the billionaire's growing geopolitical footprint.
Rubio sees U.S. action in Iran completed in weeks as airstrikes rumble on
Mr. Rubio told reporters after meeting Group of Seven counterparts in France that Washington was on or ahead of schedule in that operation and expect to conclude it at the appropriate time here - a matter of weeks, not months.
India sends 38,000 metric tonnes of fuel to support Sri Lanka
The fuel supply development comes after a phone call between PM Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in which they discussed the war in West Asia and the energy cooperation
War, markets, and machines: Convergence that is rewriting the global order
The simultaneity of conflicts in Iran, Ukraine, and adjacent regions marks a structural inflection point in global geopolitics, signaling a shift from traditional warfare and stable globalisation toward persistent, multi-domain contestation. Modern conflict now integrates military, economic, and technological dimensions, collapsing old distinctions between war, commerce, strategy, and supply chains.
PM Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport in Jewar, boosting NCR's aviation infra
The airport is set to serve as a key international gateway for the Delhi-NCR region, complementing Indira Gandhi International Airport and helping reduce congestion while enhancing passenger capacity and global connectivity. Initially, it will handle 12 million passengers annually, with expansion potential up to 70 million.
Tiger Woods released from jail after DUI arrest following rollover car crash
This marks at least his third major car accident since 2021, when he suffered severe injuries. The arrest sparked widespread concern in the golf community and reactions on social media, with users sharing memes and sarcastic remarks about the incident.
One month into Iran war, some Trump objectives are unfulfilled as he looks to wind down the conflict
Trump and the White House have insisted the operation is going well and on track to meet its goals
Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Irans safe passage assurances
Two container ships turned back into Gulf
