-1768302311903_d.png "Civil unrest in Iran hits India’s basmati rice exports, domestic prices fall")
The Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) urged exporters to re-assess risks on Iranian contracts and adopt secured payment mechanisms, warning against over-leveraging inventories meant for the Iranian market
13 January,2026 07:24 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
In a bizarre incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, a 39-year-old e-rickshaw driver walked into a government hospital carrying a 1.5-foot-long snake in his pocket after it allegedly bit him. A video of the incident has since gone viral, prompting officials to call the police
13 January,2026 05:36 PM IST | Mathura | mid-day online correspondent
First-time voters, this is your moment! Know your booth, carry your ID, and vote responsibly. Your participation decides Mumbai’s local services and leadership; every single vote truly counts
13 January,2026 03:56 PM IST | Mumbai
Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday said Operation Sindoor remains ongoing and any future misadventure by the adversary will be effectively countered. He noted that the operation reset strategic assumptions by targeting terror infrastructure deep across the border, while adding that the situation along the LAC with China
13 January,2026 03:20 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
