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Palam fire: Death toll rises to 9; Delhi CM orders magisterial probe

A deadly fire in Delhi's Palam area has claimed nine lives after breaking out in a multi-storey residential building housing a cloth shop. The blaze, which started in the basement of the building in Ram Market, quickly spread, trapping residents on upper floors.

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'Foolish Mistake': Trump criticises NATO, says US can act alone on Hormuz security

Donald Trump has said the US does not need Nato after being rebuffed by a number of the organisation's member countries over his appeal for a multinational naval force to reopen the key strait of Hormuz trade route closed by Iran.

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Crude oil prices slide over 3 pc amid geopolitical tensions

Global crude oil prices declined by over 3% on Wednesday after a sharp rise in the previous session, reflecting ongoing volatility driven by escalating West Asia tensions. Brent crude fell to around $100.85 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude dropped to about $92.83.

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J&K LG Manoj Sinha warns anti-peace elements of "heavy price" at police passing-out parade

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha warned that any attempt to disrupt peace or endanger civilians would be dealt with firmly, while addressing a passing-out parade of 430 constables in Reasi.

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India starts sourcing LPG from multiple global channels, including US

India has begun sourcing LPG from multiple global channels, including the US, to diversify supplies amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. The government said there is no shortage, with LPG distribution remaining smooth and refineries operating at full capacity.

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Israel claims killing Iran's top security official Ali Larijani

Israel Tuesday claimed it killed Ali Larijani, the top Iranian security official who was seen as a key decision maker in Iran. The Israeli military also said it had killed Gholam Reza Soleimani, the head of the Revolutionary Guard's all-volunteer Basij force.

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'We started this war due to pressure from Israel': Top US counterterrorism official resigns, says Iran posed no imminent threat

Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned, opposing the US war in Iran. He said Iran posed no imminent threat and blamed pressure from Israel and pro-war lobbying. Kent warned the conflict could repeat Iraq War mistakes and impose heavy human and strategic costs on America.

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15-year-old killed as Dubai-based minor rams SUV into scooter in Mumbai; detained

Dubai-based minor was detained after allegedly ramming a rented SUV into a scooter in Mumbai's Chandivli area, killing a 15-year-old pillion rider. The teen fled the scene but was traced within hours and produced before the Juvenile Justice Board, which sent him to a correctional home till March 27.

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Eight militants arrested in Manipur crackdown; arms recovered

Manipur police and security forces arrested eight militants from Tengnoupal and Imphal East districts over the past 24 hours, recovering illegal arms and ammunition. Five militants from valley-based insurgent groups, including PREPAK, KYKL, and KCP-MFL, were apprehended near the Myanmar border.

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India calls Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital 'cowardly'

India condemned Pakistan's airstrike on Kabul's Omid hospital, calling it "barbaric" and "cowardly," MEA called it a violation of Afghan sovereignty and urged international accountability. At the UN, India accused Pakistan of politicising religion while reaffirming its commitment to religious coexistence and inclusive societies.

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Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz disruptions heighten supply fears amid US‑Israel‑Iran conflict

Crude oil prices rebounded sharply, with Brent crude rising nearly 3 percent to around 103 dollars per barrel and WTI climbing over 3 percent to about 96 dollars per barrel. Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict have fueled supply concerns and inflation risks.

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'Scurrilous campaign exposed': Advocate after HC orders removal of posts on Hardeep Puri's daughter

Epstein Files: Delhi High Court directs to remove social media posts linking Hardeep Puri's daughter to Jeffrey Epstein

Delhi High Court granted interim relief to Himayani Puri, directing platforms like X, Google, YouTube, Meta, and LinkedIn to take down posts falsely linking her to Jeffrey Epstein. Representing her, Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani termed the order a "vindication" against a defamatory and baseless campaign.

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ISIS calls for attacks on Hindus in India, South Asia: Report

The report highlighted a March 9 message by a pro-ISIS user urging violence in regions including West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Manipur, Bangladesh, and Myanmar, with the content spreading across platforms like Telegram and RocketChat.

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TSA chaos hits US airports amid shutdowns

Authorities have advised passengers to arrive much earlier for flights, while travellers continue to face cancellations, delays, and rescheduling issues. Airline executives have also warned of rising frustration among passengers due to repeated shutdown-related disruptions.

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Trump says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; says Putin wants to be helpful but urged him to focus on ending Ukraine war

Trump seeks help: Why countries are reluctant to respond to his appeal to keep Strait of Hormuz open [Explainer]

As global oil prices surge, key US allies and China are resisting President Donald Trump's urgent call to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz, citing legal constraints, high military risks and deep-seated opposition to the ongoing war with Iran

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Palam fire: Death toll rises to 9; Delhi CM orders magisterial probe

'Foolish Mistake': Trump criticises NATO, says US can act alone on Hormuz security

Crude oil prices slide over 3 pc amid geopolitical tensions

J&K LG Manoj Sinha warns anti-peace elements of "heavy price" at police passing-out parade

India starts sourcing LPG from multiple global channels, including US

Israel claims killing Iran's top security official Ali Larijani

'We started this war due to pressure from Israel': Top US counterterrorism official resigns, says Iran posed no imminent threat

15-year-old killed as Dubai-based minor rams SUV into scooter in Mumbai; detained

Eight militants arrested in Manipur crackdown; arms recovered

India calls Pakistan airstrike on Kabul hospital 'cowardly'

Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz disruptions heighten supply fears amid US‑Israel‑Iran conflict

Epstein Files: Delhi High Court directs to remove social media posts linking Hardeep Puri's daughter to Jeffrey Epstein

ISIS calls for attacks on Hindus in India, South Asia: Report

TSA chaos hits US airports amid shutdowns

Trump seeks help: Why countries are reluctant to respond to his appeal to keep Strait of Hormuz open [Explainer]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]