In a major political development, Atishi has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi, marking a significant shift in the city’s leadership. Stepping into the role during a crucial time, she acknowledged feeling a mix of emotions — both the weight of responsibility and the importance of continuing the work already started. Atishi […]
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The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran showed no signs of slowing on March 18, 2026, as both sides escalated military actions, raising fears of a wider regional crisis. Israel claimed it had killed another senior Iranian official, marking the third such strike in just two days. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Intelligence Minister […]
Noida: As the much-awaited Noida International Airport prepares for its inauguration, frustration is growing among hundreds of families who gave up their land with the hope of securing stable jobs. Around 334 land-affected families, who chose employment over monetary compensation during the first two phases of land acquisition, are still waiting for the jobs they […]
In a result that surprised no one but still raised eyebrows, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has once again secured an overwhelming victory in the country’s latest parliamentary elections, winning 99.93% of the vote. The election, held on March 15 to choose members of the 15th Supreme People’s Assembly, saw candidates backed by the […]
A major escalation in tensions involving Iran has rattled global energy markets after a missile strike hit Ras Laffan, the largest LNG facility in Qatar. The plant, run by QatarEnergy, is a crucial supplier of natural gas to countries across the world—including India. The attack has forced a complete halt in production at the facility, […]
Even as global oil prices continue to rise due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East, fuel prices across India have remained largely unchanged on March 19, offering some relief to consumers. International crude oil rates have surged sharply, with Brent crude crossing $108 per barrel—an increase of over 5% in recent days. Since the […]
Cooking gas has become more expensive for many households and businesses across India, as the government recently increased LPG cylinder prices amid ongoing global supply challenges. The price of a 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder has gone up by ₹60, while a 19 kg commercial cylinder has become costlier by ₹144. These revised rates, introduced […]
Security concerns have intensified in the United States after multiple unidentified drones were spotted flying over a key military base in Washington, D.C. According to reports, the drones were seen over Fort Lesley J. McNair—a highly sensitive Army installation where senior officials, including Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth, are known to reside. The sightings, which […]
A video from Dubai International Airport has gone viral on social media, showing long queues of passengers waiting at immigration counters, even as tensions rise across the Middle East. The clip, shared on X by a user, captures a crowded arrivals area on March 18. Travellers can be seen standing in long lines with their […]
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has taken a serious turn, with fresh missile attacks causing significant damage to key energy facilities in Qatar. Qatar confirmed that its major gas hub at Ras Laffan Industrial City was hit by Iranian missile strikes, triggering fires and widespread damage. Authorities strongly condemned the attack, calling it […]
