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Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows payback

Khamenei did not appear on camera, and an Israeli assessment indicates he was wounded in the war’s opening salvo

13 March,2026 08:52 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Epstein’s accountant faces grilling

Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for years and now serves as an executor of his estate, appeared for the closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill

13 March,2026 08:49 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Iran names its price for peace

On Day 13 of the war, Tehran says ceasefire hinges on recognition of its rights, reparations for damage and global guarantees against future attacks

13 March,2026 08:45 AM IST | Agencies
World News

China clears new laws, defence boost

The two sessions evoked international attention as they were held in the midst of turmoil over the US-Iran war

13 March,2026 08:39 AM IST | Agencies
India News

India’s energy security compromised: Rahul

But he still needs to make sure that the people of India are protected and “our energy security is managed by us”

13 March,2026 08:33 AM IST | Agencies
World News

Trump administration takes steps to ease sanction on Russian oil

The US Treasury Department has issued a temporary licence allowing limited delivery and sale of sanctioned Russian oil as the global market faces supply pressure due to tensions around the Strait of Hormuz

13 March,2026 08:32 AM IST | AP
India News

Noida: 26 injured in factory fire

Rescue teams broke windows to evacuate them, police said

13 March,2026 08:29 AM IST | Agencies
Opinion

LGBTQ+ community deserves equal treatment

The design will be used across all creatives of the festival: posters, billboards, cinema slides and paraphernalia

13 March,2026 07:41 AM IST | The Editorial
Opinion

The curious case of Prajakta Koli

You either like her, or you can’t stand her — for me, the influencer is an enigma. On some days, she is smart, sorted, and sensible, and on some days, she is hella annoying

13 March,2026 07:39 AM IST | Aastha Atray Banan
India News

Konkan Railway officials complete two-day pre-monsoon inspection

Konkan Railway officials conducted a two-day pre-monsoon inspection across the 741-km route covering Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka, reviewing tracks, bridges, tunnels, slopes and landslide-prone zones to ensure infrastructure readiness and safe train operations during the upcoming southwest monsoon

12 March,2026 10:29 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

MEA says India helping stranded citizens in Iran amid West Asia conflict

During a weekly media briefing in New Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the government is closely monitoring the evolving situation and has taken several steps to support Indian citizens currently in Iran

12 March,2026 09:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
India News

LPG Crisis: Restaurants in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar cut items

In Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the ongoing commercial LPG cylinder shortage—triggered by West Asia geopolitical tensions—has forced many restaurants to curtail menus, switch to low-flame or traditional cooking methods like wood/coal-fired stoves, or shut down temporarily

12 March,2026 08:59 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
193 opposition MPs sign notice seeking motion for CEC's removal

193 opposition MPs sign notice seeking motion for CEC's removal

More than 190 MPs, including 130 from the Lok Sabha and 63 from the Rajya Sabha, have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The Opposition-backed motion is expected to be submitted in Parliament soon

12 March,2026 08:17 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Rohit Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks fair probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash

Rohit Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks fair probe into Ajit Pawar plane crash

According to Rohit Pawar, the meeting focused on concerns regarding the investigation into the incident and the absence of a First Information Report (FIR) in the case so far

12 March,2026 06:59 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Indian seafarer killed after oil tanker attacked near Basra in Iraq

Indian seafarer killed after oil tanker attacked near Basra in Iraq

The vessel, identified as MT SafeSea Vishnu, was reportedly struck by an explosive-laden unmanned speedboat while operating in the region. Fifteen other Indian crew members on board were rescued and are safe, officials said on Thursday

12 March,2026 06:55 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Domestic LPG production up 28 pc in five days, supply stable: Hardeep Puri

Domestic LPG production up 28 pc in five days, supply stable: Hardeep Puri

The minister said the government has taken several measures to stabilise supply and prevent disruptions amid rising concerns over fuel availability, stressing that ensuring uninterrupted LPG access for households remains the top priority

12 March,2026 06:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
India’s retail inflation rises to 3.21 per cent in February: Govt data

India’s retail inflation rises to 3.21 per cent in February: Govt data

The inflation rate is based on the revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) series with 2024 as the base year, which was introduced earlier this year to improve the accuracy and representation of consumption patterns in the country

12 March,2026 06:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Amul's supplies to Gulf market remain consistent: MD Jayen Mehta

Amul's supplies to Gulf market remain consistent: MD Jayen Mehta

Amul Managing Director Jayen Mehta confirmed that supplies to the Gulf market remain consistent despite the ongoing conflict, with the central government prioritising 80 per cent of Amul's gas requirements to ensure uninterrupted dairy plant operations

12 March,2026 05:56 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | ANI
IRCTC launches 12-night Europe tour from Mumbai, packages start at Rs 4.13 lakh

IRCTC launches 12-night Europe tour from Mumbai, packages start at Rs 4.13 lakh

The 12 nights and 13 days tour will depart from Mumbai on April 26, 2026, and return on May 8, 2026. The package is being organised by IRCTC’s West Zone office in Mumbai, which will act as the nodal centre for coordinating and managing the tour operations

12 March,2026 03:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rains likely in Kolkata, south Bengal till Tuesday

Rains likely in Kolkata, south Bengal till Tuesday

The Regional Meteorological Centre at Alipore has forecast scattered showers in Kolkata and several south Bengal districts including Howrah, Hooghly, Purulia, Bankura and Murshidabad till Tuesday, with rain alerts issued for 12 districts

12 March,2026 03:48 PM IST | Kolkata | IANS
LPG, CNG shortage hits Chennai auto-rickshaws; long queues at fuel stations

LPG, CNG shortage hits Chennai auto-rickshaws; long queues at fuel stations

Thousands of Chennai auto-rickshaw drivers are facing severe LPG and CNG shortages linked to the West Asia conflict, with nearly 25 per cent of gas-run autos unable to refuel on Tuesday and long queues forming at fuel stations. LPG prices have surged from Rs 59.41 per kg to Rs 70-80 per kg at private outlets

12 March,2026 03:48 PM IST | Chennai | IANS
USS Gerald R. Ford in flames, fire on biggest warship amid Operation Epic Fury

    USS Gerald R. Ford in flames, fire on biggest warship amid Operation Epic Fury

    A fire broke out aboard the US Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford while the warship was operating in the Red Sea during ongoing Operation Epic Fury in the West Asia. According to the US Navy, the blaze started in the ship’s main laundry facilities and was quickly contained by crew members. Officials stressed that the fire was accidental and not related to combat operations.

    13 March,2026 01:08 AM IST
    Three US F-15E jets shot down over Kuwait in apparent friendly fire incident

    Three US F-15E jets shot down over Kuwait in apparent friendly fire incident

    Three US F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury were shot down over Kuwait in an apparent friendly fire incident, according to United States Central Command. All six aircrew were safely recovered and are reported to be in stable condition

    12 March,2026 08:20 PM IST | Washington | IANS

    Drone strikes reported at two locations in Dubai, Kuwait’s international airport

    In a post on social media platform X, the Dubai Government Media Office wrote: “A minor incident caused by debris from a successful interception that fell onto the facade of a building on Sheikh Zayed Road"

    12 March,2026 06:33 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent

    Atleast 169 dead in Ruweng area massacre as violence escalates in South Sudan

    At least 169 people were killed in a brutal attack in the Ruweng Administrative Area of South Sudan, with bodies buried in a mass grave, according to local officials. Survivors have sought refuge at a base run by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)

    12 March,2026 05:00 PM IST | Nairobi, Kenya | AFP
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat

    13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    The one to root for at the Oscars!

    The one to root for at the Oscars!

    Two films and Academy nominations, in separate categories; same filmmaker! What’s up? I ask director Geeta Gandbhir...

    11 March,2026 08:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar
    09 March,2026 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Lindsay Pereira
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