Colombo, 4/3: The war in West Asian war has seemingly reached the Indian Ocean as an Iranian ship was struck by a submarine off the Sri Lankan coast, causing 101 people to go missing and injuring 78 others, Reuters reported citing the Sri Lankan Navy and Defence Ministry. Earlier, the US military said it destroyed…
New Delhi, 4/3: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a control room to assist those affected by the escalating crisis in West Asia. The MEA has said almost one crore Indian citizens live in West Asia and their safety and well-being is of “utmost priority” for New Delhi
Tehran 4/3: Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been chosen as the next Supreme Leader of Iran. Media reports suggest that he was elected by the country’s Assembly of Experts. Mojtaba Khamenei had strong ties to Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, but never held office. He is considered an influential figure who worked…
Lucknow, 3/3: The next assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh may still be a year away but efforts by the major political players in the state to expand their support base by making dent into the rival’s vote bank have already started. Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav’s attempt to bring the electorally influential Dalit community…
Assam, 3/3:Congress on Tuesday released the first list of 42 candidates for Assam Assembly polls. Assembly elections in the state are expected to be held in March-April. Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi to contest upcoming state Assembly polls from Jorhat seat.
UP, 3/3: A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria allegedly conceived nearly two years after undergoing a sterilisation procedure, prompting a probe by the health department, officials said on Tuesday. The woman, who is a resident of a village under the Takulwala police station limits, had a tubectomy at a community health centre on March 5,…
Bangalore, 3/3: The Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are all set to return to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium with the franchise confirming on Tuesday (March 3) that with five of their home games including the lung opener will be held in Bengaluru. The remaining two home matches of their IPL 2026…
Bhubaneswar, 3/3: In a major political development, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced two candidates for the Upper House from the state. The party’s Central Election Committee has nominated state BJP president Manmohan Samal and sitting Rajya Sabha MP Sujeet Kumar. The announcement has intensified political discussions in the state capital, as parties…
Washington DC, 3/3: The United States Department of State has called on its citizens in the Middle East to leave immediately as the conflict in the region escalated on the fourth day after Iran widened its strikes. In an announcement made through a social media post, Mora Namdar, the assistant secretary of state for consular…
Tehran, 3/3: Iran has said that the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for the world’s oil supply, is closed and that it will fire on any ship trying to pass. The strait (of Hormuz) is closed. If anyone tries to pass, the heroes of the Revolutionary Guards and the regular navy will set…
