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Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to carry on war, 'eradicate Iranian regime'

Israel and the United States, meanwhile, pounded Iran again, with one air strike setting a Tehran airport ablaze and another hitting an oil depot, even as Tehran continued to retaliate

The Hindu 8 Mar 2026 2:31 am

Inside worlds longest non-stop flight set to launch next year, where passengers see two sunrises

Qantas is set to launch its Project Sunrise flights, linking Sydney non-stop to London and New York, over 10,000 miles in around 22 hours. Using specially configured Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft, the airline aims to cut travel time, reduce jet lag, and offer wellness-focused cabins. The ambitious ultra-long-haul service could transform global aviation and redefine long-distance travel experiences.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 12:42 am

Iran-Israel conflict: CBSE postpones Class 12 board exam in West Asia

The board has cancelled Class 10 exams till March 11 and said the mode of declaration of results will be announced separately

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 11:06 pm

At least 40 killed in Israeli airborne raid in Lebanon

Lebanon was plunged deeper into the conflict engulfing West Asia on when Iran-backed Hezbollah launched rockets and drones into Israel

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 10:09 pm

Donald Trump vows Iran will be hit very hard

Iran is the loser of the Middle East, and will be for many decades until they surrender or, more likely, completely collapse! Mr. Trump said after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian earlier apologised to Irans Gulf neighbours

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 6:16 pm

Russian President Putin calls for immediate halt to Iran conflict

President Putin said he was in constant contact with the leaders of Gulf Cooperation Council member states

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 1:59 pm

Israel-Iran conflict: Explosion over Dubai airport, witness says

Dubai Media Office described a minor incident resulting from the fall of debris after an interception in a post on X, but also denied reports circulating about the airport in the same post

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 12:14 pm

Oil prices surge as West Asia conflict rages, stocks fall on U.S. jobs

Maritime traffic has all but dried up through the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of the worlds crude oil and liquefied natural gas supplies run

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 10:18 am

Pentagons chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare

A top Pentagon official says a fight with Anthropic centred on how the military could someday use artificial intelligence in autonomous weapons

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 10:08 am

Russia will not disclose data on its crude export to India: Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov's comments came hours after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Washington has issued a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 8:55 am

Israel-Iran war LIVE: Russia reportedly providing Iran with info to strike U.S. military; Israel continues to bomb Lebanon

Iran launched more retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf countries on the seventh day of the war

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 7:13 am

Ghana peacekeeping battalion hit by missile attacks in Lebanon, Ghana army says

In addition to the two critically injured soldiers, Ghanas armed forces said that another soldier has been traumatised while the officers mess facility was hit and burned down

The Hindu 7 Mar 2026 5:04 am

UK: Brawl breaks out at Holi event in Harrow, one held

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 1:34 am

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking hostage bank employees who were carrying $82 million

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said the employees of Oschadbank had been transporting cash from Austria back to Ukraine via Hungary when they were detained. He said their whereabouts were currently unknown

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 4:02 pm

PM Orban says Hungary will stop transit shipments crucial for Ukraine

Prime Minister Orban accused Kyiv of blackmail and said Hungary would use all means at its disposal until oil flows resume

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:39 pm

Singapore announces new committee to strengthen Indian community identity

The INEI committee will be chaired by Senior Minister of State for Transport and Law Murali Pillai, as well as Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Dinesh Vasu Dash, both of whom are of Indian origin

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:37 pm

South Korea, U.S. militaries discuss moving Patriot missiles to Iran war, Seoul says

Cho Hyun was responding to questions at a Parliamentary hearing following media reports on March 6 that units of the U.S. mobile missile interceptor system had been moved to the Osan Air Base in South Korea from other locations in the country

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:35 pm

Iranian Minister at Raisina Dialogue slams U.S. attack on 'unarmed' vessel returning from India

Saeed Khatibzadeh, blasting the U.S. for killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said cherry-picking of international law cannot be acceptable.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:14 pm

SpiceJet to operate 14 special flights from UAE on March 6

The carrier will operate 9 flights from Fujairah to Mumbai, 4 services to Delhi and 1 from Dubai to Pune, according to a statement

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:13 pm

Ethiopia rebels committed summary executions; gang-raped women, girls: Amnesty International

Amnesty interviewed 10 survivors of sexual violence in two districts of Oromia, including seven who were minors at the time of their assaults, as well as health professionals

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 1:07 pm

Australian troops on board U.S. submarine that sank Iranian ship: PM Anthony Albanese

The personnel were on the submarine as part of training arrangements under AUKUS, a multi-decade defence pact with Britain and the United States, Mr. Albanese said

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 11:13 am

Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: City-wise moonrise timings, wishes, quotes, mantras and images of Lord Ganesha you can share on WhatsApp and Instagram

Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Sankashti Chaturthi 2026, an auspicious festival of Hindus dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is being observed today. The devotees break their fast after sighting the moon and for today, the moonrise timing is 9.14 pm. People take a holy bath, offer ladoos and meetha paan to Lord Ganesha and chant mantras.

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 10:13 am

Bangladesh faces steep rise in LNG prices after Qatar supply halt

One shipment from Gunvor will cost $28.28 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) and is expected to arrive on March 1516, while another from Vitol, priced at $23.08 per mmBtu, is due on for March 18-19, a senior Petrobangla official said.

The Hindu 6 Mar 2026 9:06 am

Conflicts cant be resolved solely by military action, says PM Modi on West Asia, Ukraine

Finland President Alexander Stubb says international politics was unpredictable, where might is right and violence have once again become a foreign policy tool of choice

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 10:14 pm

Iran-Israel war: CBSE cancels Class 10 board exams scheduled till March 11 in West Asia

For Class 12, the exam scheduled on March 7 has been postponed and the situation will be reviewed for future exams

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 8:07 pm

Explained | Irans political system

Unlike the President, the Supreme Leader doesnt have any fixed term. Since the 1979 revolution, Iran has had only two Supreme Leaders Khomeini (who died in 1989) and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated by a joint American-Israeli strike on February 28, 2026

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 7:00 pm

Nepal polls: a defining moment that asks many questions

No party is expected to win a majority on its own; while Balendra Shah is the frontrunner, he may need support from the older political elite who too are eyeing a comeback after the Gen Z protests

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 5:08 pm

Minuteman III: doomsday missile of U.S. amid escalating war tensions with Iran

The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile and forms one of the three pillars of the United States nuclear triad.

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 3:57 pm

Sri Lanka says second Iranian ship awaits entry

Sri Lanka on Wednesday (March 4, 2026) said it had recovered over 80 bodies of Iranian sailors killed after a U.S. submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate - IRIS Dena - off Galle, the island's southern coastal town

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 2:13 pm

India andIran: Tied in tandem

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 2:05 pm

An atomic tug of war

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 1:11 pm

U.S. will bitterly regret attacking IRIS Dena: Iranian Foreign Minister

The official reaction from Tehran comes a day after a U.S. submarine attacked Iranian warship IRIS Dena, which sank in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lankas southern coast

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 12:12 pm

Big Tech group tells Pentagon's Hegseth they are 'concerned' about Anthropic supply-chain risk designation

The letter is the first significant support Anthropic has received from the tech industry, a group of companies that includes its investors, suppliers and customers

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 11:10 am

AI giants promise Trump to pay for increased energy needs

To develop and use AI, the main players in the sector use data centres, whose chips and servers consume a lot of electricity

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 11:03 am

Iran-Israel war: Who are the Kurds, why US may align with them?

With a global population of 30 to 45 million people, they are one of the significant stateless ethnic group.

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 11:03 am

Use of Afghan soil for terror against Pakistan unacceptable: Army chief Munir

Asim Munir visited Wana in South Waziristan district along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, where he reviewed the prevailing security situation and operational preparedness

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 10:58 am

China lowers economic growth target to 4.5-5% amid global, domestic uncertainties

China's economy grew by 5% last year to $20.01 trillion, riding high on the robust exports despite U.S. tariffs, while domestic consumption, its bugbear, remained sluggish.

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 9:04 am

Nepal goes to polls in first general election since government-toppling Gen Z protests last year

The voting started at 7 a.m. and will conclude at 5 p.m.; the counting will start immediately after the ballot boxes are collected

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 8:11 am

Canada, Australia must join forces to resist great power hegemony: Carney

Mark Carney spoke in the nations capital on the third day of an official visit to Australia, a trip aimed at bringing in investment and deepening ties with a fellow middle power partner

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 7:07 am

Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war in Congress' first vote on conflict

The war powers resolution gave lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional approval before any further attacks are carried out; the vote forced them to take a stand on a war shaping the fate of U.S. military members, countless other lives and the future of the region.

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 4:56 am

U.S. House committee votes to subpoena Attorney General Bondi to answer questions over the Epstein files

Five Republicans joined Democrats to support the subpoena proposed by GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina in a sign of continued frustration with the department's review and release of a tranche of documents regarding the disgraced financier

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 3:09 am

Spain denies U.S. claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens

We will not be complicit in something that is harmful to the world and contrary to our values and interests, simply out of fear of retaliation, Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said after Trump had lashed out at Sanchez's government, calling Spain a errible ally

The Hindu 5 Mar 2026 2:00 am

Goans in Gulf need not panic: NRI Commissioner

NT Reporter Panaji Amid the deepening crisis in Middle East in the wake of the US-Israel-Iran war, Commissioner for NRI Affairs Narendra Sawaikar said that many Goans who are stranded in the Gulf countries are in regular contact with the authorities and there was no need for them to panic at this juncture. Interacting with []

The Navhind Times 5 Mar 2026 1:30 am

U.S. carried out strike on Iranian warship off Sri Lanka coast, Pentagon chief says

The U.S. strike triggered a distress call and the Sri Lankan armed forces launched a search and rescue operation

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 7:03 pm

Iran-Israel war: A daybyday rundown of the escalating crisis

A joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have plunged West Asia into a fastspreading war, with Tehran and its allies launching retaliatory strikes across Israel, the Gulf and U.S. bases.

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 6:14 pm

Thai poll body certifies election results, clearing path for new parliament

Under the rules, the new parliament must meet within 15 days of certification; it will elect a speaker and deputy speaker and will then choose a Prime Minister, who will move to form a government

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 5:55 pm

U.K. charters first repatriation flight for British stranded due to West Asia conflict

The U.K. said it will deploy a Royal Navy warship to the eastern Mediterranean to bolster security around its Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Akrotiri in Cyprus

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 5:12 pm

Imaginary, invented threat: Russia says U.S. attacked Iran on false pretext, condemns call for Iranians to seize power

Without mentioning U.S. President Donald Trump by name, Foreign Ministry spokesperson alluded to his call for Iranians to take power from the clerical leadership

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 4:13 pm

Spain's Sanchez stands firm on opposition to war in Iran despite Trump's trade threat

It's not clear how Mr. Trump would cut off trade with Spain, a European Union member. The EU negotiates trade on behalf of all its 27 members

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 4:09 pm

Myanmar junta to ration fuel for private vehicles, blaming shipping disruptions in West Asia

The NDSC warned businesses and individuals not to hoard fuel for resale at inflated prices, saying that violators would be prosecuted

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 3:10 pm

Iran war: Congress taking first votes as debate rages about U.S. goals

The votes in Congress this week represented potentially consequential markers of just where lawmakers stand on the war as they look ahead to midterm elections and the consequences of the conflict

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 2:01 pm

Watch: U.S. military commander briefs on Operation Epic Fury

The US military commander in the Middle East says American forces have struck nearly 2,000 targets so far in Iran as part of the largest firepower buildup in the region in a generation

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 1:03 pm

60 Lakh vs 1.20 crore: How Budget 2026s foreign asset disclosure scheme cuts black money act risk for NRIs and residents with overseas assets

Budget 2026s proposed Foreign Income & Assets Disclosure Scheme offers a calibrated settlement window for NRIs and residents with overseas assets facing exposure under the Black Money Act. By capping liability at 60 lakh instead of 1.20 crore in eligible casesand 1 lakh instead of 10 lakh in technical lapsesthe Scheme introduces proportionality, immunity and closure.

The Economic Times 4 Mar 2026 12:31 pm

U.S. says orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan

It said there was no change to the status of its embassy in the capital Islamabad

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 12:13 pm

Gulf NRIs Want to Return Home

Israel-Telangana Association president Soma Ravi said the present situation was more severe compared to previous incidents.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 11:35 pm

Canada courts Indian researchers amid US funding unease

Indian researchers are now looking at Canada for doctoral and postdoctoral studies. This shift is driven by concerns over research funding and visa stability in the United States. Canada's new initiatives signal clearer long-term research career prospects. Fields like artificial intelligence and healthcare are seeing this trend. This reassessment focuses on risk management and stable research environments.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 10:57 pm

Iran Missiles Raining in UAE, Say Gulf NRIs

Amid uncertainty, stranded passengers said hotel management responded quickly to the influx, adjusting restaurant hours and replenishing food supplies regularly. In the middle of all this, that calm efficiency gives some hope, a guest said.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 10:46 pm

IAEA confirms damage to Iran's nuclear fuel enrichment plant, no radiological impact

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a statement acknowledging the destruction at Iran's Natanz Nuclear site. Recent satellite photos reveal extensive damage to the entrance structures, yet officials assure there is no risk of radiological fallout. Initial reports suggest that strikes from US and Israeli forces were responsible.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 6:27 pm

IAEA confirms entrances to Iran's Natanz enrichment plant were bombed

The underground Fuel Enrichment Plant (FEP) is one of Irans three uranium-enrichment plants that are known to have been operating when Israel and the United States carried out strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities last June

The Hindu 3 Mar 2026 4:30 pm

Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters Badminton Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 2: The Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters (Veteran) Badminton Championship 2025 organized by Badminton Association of Jammu and Kashmir in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, concluded today at Police Line Badminton Hall, Jammu. The two-day championship, witnessed enthusiastic participation across multiple veteran categories. Som Raj Gupta, senior player and former state champion, was the chief guest and distributed prizes among the winners and runners-up. Dr OD Sharma, Vice President of the Badminton Association of [] The post Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters Badminton Cship concludes appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Mar 2026 4:30 am

Worried Gulf NRIs Kin Offer Prayers, Stay Glued to TV

Sirens were sounded and emergency evacuations were made after one of the missiles landed at Fairmont hotel.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Mar 2026 11:10 pm

Irans nuclear ambassador alleges that US-Israeli airstrikes targeted the Natanz enrichment facility

VIENNA, March 2, 2026 (AP) Irans Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday alleged that airstrikes by the United States and Israel targeted the Natanz enrichment facility in his country. That contradicts an assessment by the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi who said that up to now the agency has no indication that nuclear facilities have been hit in Iran. Again they attacked Irans peaceful safeguarded nuclear facilities yesterday. Their justification that Iran wants to develop nuclear weapons is simply a big lie, Reza Najafi told reporters at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, where a special

The Sen Times 2 Mar 2026 4:23 pm

Hyderabad and Nalgonda to witness brief final phase of total lunar eclipse on March 3; moonrise expected at 6.22 p.m.

A lunar eclipse occurs on a full moon day when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earths shadow to fall on the lunar surface

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 4:16 pm

No Goans stranded, situation normal: NRI Commission urges calm

Panaji: The Goa NRI Commission has said that the situation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) remains normal and that no information has been received about Goans being stranded, even as tensions escalate in the Middle East and flights to Dubai and Bahrain from Dabolim have been cancelled. Commissioner for NRI Affairs Narendra Sawaikar said []

The Navhind Times 2 Mar 2026 2:00 am

US watchdog: Cant verify whether Iran has suspended uranium enrichment

Vienna: Iran has not allowed the United Nations nuclear watchdog to access nuclear facilities affected by the 12-day war in June, according to a confidential report by the watchdog circulated to member states and seen. The report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stressed that therefore it cannot verify whether Iran has suspended all []

The Navhind Times 28 Feb 2026 1:04 am

Nizamabad student dies in London fire that also killed his AP roommate

Hyderabad: An international student from Telanganas Nizamabad town living in London, United Kingdom, passed away on Friday, February 27, after battling for life for three days after a fire raged in his rented house in Croydon. Kamineni Sai Srikar, 26, along with his two roommates, was admitted to Croydon University Hospital after he sustained serious 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 .

The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2026 12:24 am

Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3; Most Parts Of India To Witness Event At Moonrise

SHIMLA, Feb 27: A total lunar eclipse would occur on March 3, coinciding with the full moon day of 12 Phalguna, 1947 Saka Era. The celestial event would be visible from most parts of India, barring a few locations in the extreme western region of the country . According to the official release issued by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, the eclipse will begin at 3:20 pm IST and conclude at 6:48 pm IST. The total phase [] The post Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3; Most Parts Of India To Witness Event At Moonrise appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 27 Feb 2026 5:22 pm

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks estate over use of her stolen cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including the polio vaccine

The Hindu 27 Feb 2026 4:44 pm

Urbanrise Launches "Whispers of Sky", Sholinganallur in Design Collaboration with Gauri Khan

Acclaimed designer Gauri Khan has, for the first time, collaborated with a South India based developer URBANRISE to co-create Whispers of Sky .   ’ s upwardly mobile families and professionals. Spread over approximately 6.09 acres, the development will feature 623 premium residences, across high-rise towers in Phase 1, offering spacious 3 BHKs and an exclusive 4 BHK tower, crafted for contemporary urban living.   Whispers of Sky, Sholinganallur   Speaking about this Mr. Manoj Namburu- Chairman & Managing Director, Urbanrise said, “Customer delight is the benchmark we hold ourselves to. By partnering with the best in design and execution, we ensure our customers are proud owners of homes that exceed expectations. Our collaboration with Gauri Khan Designs is in that direction. The design values and aesthetics that Gauri Khan Designs brings to the table match our organization’s ethos." “I am confident that the discerning customers of Chennai will love this creation by Gauri Khan,” added Mr. Namburu.   The residences at Urbanrise Whispers of Sky designed by Gauri Khan are designed with meticulous spatial planning, including grand double height lobbies, 10.2-foot floor-to-ceiling heights, and apartments that don’t share common walls with neighbours apartments to enhance privacy. Buyers can expect homes that emphasize natural light, ventilation and fluid movement between living spaces.   ’ s play areas, landscaped jogging tracks and optimized wells. The community is designed to balance high energy urban living with pockets of wellness and relaxation. About Urbanrise Urbanrise, is South India’s Largest Real Estate Developer with over 22,000+ Happy Families, 72 million sq. ft. under development and a Real Estate Portfolio of Rs. 51,000 Cr. With the real estate sector contributing to 40% of global CO2 emissions – Urbanrise’s vision is to mitigate this, by building water surplus communities & generating clean power, thereby reducing 92 million tons of CO2 by 2125 which is equivalent to 2.8 years of Switzerland's carbon emissions. Underlining the organization’s concern & commitment to protection of the environment and built with Sustainability & Energy Efficiency in mind, Urbanrise is proud to announce the launch of its new project at Sholinganallur,Chennai - Whispers of Sky which has been pre-certified GOLD by IGBC (Indian Green Building Council). For more details: urbanrise.in .

News Voir 27 Feb 2026 2:57 pm

Germany NRI In India To Attend Ex-Sarpanch's Funeral Dies In Kurukshetra Road Crash

Gurdeep Singh, who returned from Germany for his brother Surjit Singhs funeral in Satauda, died in a Kurukshetra road crash

News18 26 Feb 2026 2:40 pm

PSG Have Been Toughened Up For Later Stages of Champions League: Luis Enrique

PSG were held 2-2 at the Parc des Princes in the second leg of their knockout-round playoff but advanced 5-4 on aggregate

Deccan Chronicle 26 Feb 2026 12:59 pm

NRI Reveals 6 Things They Are Grateful For After Returning To India From US

An NRI shares gratitude for returning to India after 10 years in the US, citing closeness to family and affordable living as key benefits.

NDTV 26 Feb 2026 11:58 am

Durga Ashtami Vrat 2026 Date: Check tithi, Moonrise time, puja vidhi and fasting rules for worshipping Maa Durga

Durga Ashtami Vrat 2026 falls on February 24 and is dedicated to Goddess Durgas Mahagauri form. Devotees will observe prayers, fasting and special rituals, including Kumari Puja and Astra Puja. This auspicious occasion is believed to bring strength, protection and spiritual growth, while also preparing devotees for the upcoming Navratri celebrations.

The Economic Times 23 Feb 2026 7:20 pm

Inside India's 4th Richest NRI Anil Agarwals Mayfair Residence: Where heritage architecture meets modern innovation

Anil Agarwals London home is a great example of ultra-prime property, which is a characteristic of one of the most prestigious real estate markets in the world.

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 7:00 pm

Field Study In Nirmal To Create Telangana Gulf NRI Policy

Telangana plans Gulf NRI policy for migrant welfare

Deccan Chronicle 22 Feb 2026 11:05 pm

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under deal with US

Dubai, Feb 20: Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues. US Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden both tried to reach []

The Shillong Times 21 Feb 2026 6:26 am

'Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment chapter in US deal'

Saudi Arabia could develop uranium enrichment facilities under a proposed nuclear agreement with the United States. This development raises concerns about nuclear proliferation, especially with ongoing tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program. Previous US administrations also sought similar nuclear deals with the kingdom.

The Economic Times 21 Feb 2026 1:09 am

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn

DUBAI, Feb 20: Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues. US Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden both tried to reach a nuclear deal with the kingdom to share American technology. Nonproliferation experts warn any spinning centrifuges within Saudi Arabia could open the door to a [] The post Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US, arms control experts warn appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 20 Feb 2026 5:35 pm

Iran Says No Country Can Deprive Them Of Its Right To Nuclear Enrichment

Iran's atomic energy chief Mohammad Eslami said no country can deprive the Islamic republic of its right to nuclear enrichment, after US President Donald Trump again hinted at military action following talks in Geneva.

NDTV 19 Feb 2026 9:24 pm

Iran says no country can deprive it of enrichment rights

Iran's nuclear programme is proceeding according to the rules of the International Atomic Energy Agency, the countrys atomic energy chief Mohammad Eslami said

The Hindu 19 Feb 2026 6:51 pm

Facing US Warnings, Iran Defends Right to Nuclear Enrichment

The two foes recently resumed indirect talks, after US President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened military action against Iran, at first over a deadly crackdown on protesters last month then more recently over its nuclear programme

Deccan Chronicle 19 Feb 2026 3:49 pm

Aforro Secures Angel Backing from Chicago-Based NRI Investor to Build Operating Infrastructure for Bharat's Kirana-led Quick Commerce

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 16: Aforro, a startup building shared supply and delivery infrastructure for kirana-led quick commerce, has secured angel backing from a Chicago-based NRI investor as part of its ongoing angel funding round.

Business Standard 16 Feb 2026 12:01 pm

Enrich Money Launches ORCA Chart, an Industry-first Advanced Charting Platform

Enrich Money , a SEBI-registered online trading and wealth-tech firm, has announced the launch of its fully in-house, India-built advanced stock charting platform, ORCA Chart, developed entirely by its internal technology and R&D team. Designed to meet the evolving needs of traders and investors, ORCA Chart offers unrestricted access to all predefined and premium technical indicators at no additional cost, delivering institutional-grade analytical capabilities to retail participants.   Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money A key industry-first innovation is the “ Share Chart ” feature, a real-time collaborative charting capability that allows users to draw trendlines, add analytical notes, and publish structured market views directly on a live chart. Unlike static screenshots that require repeated resharing, Share Chart enables multiple users across locations to view and engage on the same live chart simultaneously, creating a seamless, interactive, social-media-like analytical environment. By encouraging transparent, logic-based analysis and community learning, ORCA Chart aims to reduce dependency on unverified tips and speculative market predictions, fostering a more disciplined and education-driven trading ecosystem in India. Building on this collaborative innovation, Enrich Money has launched an integrated trading community that allows users to share charts, exchange ideas, and receive real-time feedback from fellow traders—directly within the platform. ORCA Chart is seamlessly integrated within ORCA, Enrich Money’s comprehensive all-in-one investment platform that brings together equities, F&O, commodities, ETFs, bonds, IPOs, and mutual funds under a single unified framework. At a time when most stockbrokers in India rely on third-party charting solutions, Enrich Money stands among the select few to build and operate a fully in-house charting platform. This transition from fragmented external dependencies to a proprietary, India-built architecture enhances platform efficiency, lowers latency, and improves system stability—particularly during high-volatility and event-driven market sessions. “ Indian traders deserve technology that evolves at the speed of the markets ,” said Ponmudi R, Founder & CEO, Enrich Money . “ With ORCA, we have built a fully in-house, India-engineered ecosystem that combines speed, intelligence, and collaboration. By eliminating third-party dependencies and integrating AI-driven insights with real-time execution, we are empowering traders with greater control, deeper market understanding, and a platform truly aligned with India’s unique market dynamics .” Built entirely in India, the integrated technology stack unifies charting, real-time market data streaming, advanced analytics, AI-driven intelligence, onboarding, and trader collaboration into a single high-performance ecosystem engineered for speed, control, scalability, and reliability across asset classes. Designed from the ground up for rapid rendering and precision execution, ORCA’s proprietary charting engine supports advanced technical studies with exceptional speed and accuracy. The platform also features Scalper Mode, enabling one-click trade execution directly from the charts and eliminating the delays commonly associated with external charting engines—thereby improving decision-making speed and execution efficiency for active traders. ORCA is Enrich Money’s most advanced AI-driven investment platform, powered by intelligent engines that continuously monitor price action, volatility, and news triggers. By delivering real-time market insights and instant alerts on key movements, the platform enables traders to respond swiftly and confidently to evolving market conditions. The platform also introduced an AI-driven Strategy Builder, designed to help traders create, test, and refine trading and options strategies using real-time, data-driven outputs. This empowers users to move from idea generation to structured execution with greater precision and confidence. In addition, ORCA offers AI-based fundamental analysis that simplifies complex financial data into clear, decision-ready insights—helping investors evaluate opportunities with clarity and speed. Further enhancing the user experience, the platform features an AI-driven KYC workflow that enables fast, fully digital account opening within just two minutes, while remaining fully aligned with SEBI compliance requirements. Last year, Enrich Money became the first distributor in India to introduce mutual fund SIPs starting at just INR 10 on its ORCA App—democratizing access to disciplined investing at an unprecedented scale. Unlike platforms that restrict INR 10 SIPs to select in-house offerings, Enrich Money enables investors to start with just INR 10 across multiple mutual fund AMCs through ONDC integration. This pioneering initiative has significantly lowered the entry barrier to wealth creation, bringing mutual fund investing within reach of millions—particularly in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities and among first-time investors. By combining accessibility, technology, and choice, Enrich Money continues to empower a new generation of Indians to take meaningful steps toward achieving their financial goals and aspirations. (ENDs)  About Enrich Money  Enrich Money is a SEBI-registered wealth-tech platform dedicated to simplifying investing and trading. Its flagship ORCA App combines low-cost access, advanced analytics, and seamless execution to empower retail investors across India. With INR 10 SIPs and ONDC-enabled access, Enrich Money is redefining wealth creation by fostering disciplined investment habits for India’s next generation of investors. The company’s latest innovation, Trade Mode, further strengthens its offering by catering to diverse sections of traders with specialized workspaces, faster execution, and advanced strategy-building tools.

News Voir 14 Feb 2026 11:36 am

Review of Mariana Enriquezs Somebodys Walking on Your Grave, translated by Megan McDowell

Enriquez takes readers along on personal tours of 21 cemeteries

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 11:52 am