Raveena Tandon laughed off viral claims around an old interview where she criticised Mumbai’s roads, calling recent narratives “made-up.” She clarified the interview was genuine but dismissed claims involving the Film Federation
23 March,2026 05:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
US President Donald Trump announced a five-day pause in military operations against Iran after days of escalating conflict following US-Israel strikes. Calling the talks “productive”, Trump signalled possible de-escalation while reaffirming US objectives in the region
23 March,2026 05:32 PM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondent-1774251419161_d.png "Iran imposes USD two million fee on select ships crossing Strait of Hormuz")
Iran has begun charging a USD 2 million transit fee on certain vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control amid rising tensions with the US and Israel, while maintaining that the route remains open for navigation
23 March,2026 02:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent-1774254266329_d.png "Hezbollah conducts over 60 military operations against Israel, says Iran media")
Hezbollah carried out 63 military operations targeting Israeli positions in the last 24 hours, including rocket barrages, drone strikes and artillery fire, according to Iranian state media Press TV. The operations were launched in response to recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon
23 March,2026 02:31 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
