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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 says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; urged Russian President to focus on ending Ukraine war

Trump said he had a call with Putin to discuss the Ukraine war and the Middle East conflict. Trump added that the campaign against Iran could conclude once the country no longer has the capacity to threaten the US, Israel, or its allies, and warned against any attempts to disrupt global energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 10, 2026

Panic at Kolkata airport as bomb note found in IndiGo aircraft lavatory

Middle East tensions disrupt IndiGo flights; SEBI chief urges investors to stay calm amid market volatility

Rising tensions in the Middle East have disrupted IndiGo's service from London to Mumbai, which will now operate on March 10. Amid global market volatility, the SEBI chairman said geopolitical tensions are increasing uncertainty in global markets, but India's domestic economic fundamentals remain strong.

Mar 9, 2026

Indonesia inks pact to buy BrahMos missile from India

Indonesia becomes the second foreign buyer of the supersonic cruise missile after the Philippines. Jointly developed by India and Russia, the BrahMos missile can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft, and land platforms and is a key weapon used by the Indian Armed Forces.

Mar 9, 2026

Bengaluru hotels to shut ops from tomorrow as LPG supply stops amid Middle East conflict

The Bangalore Hotels Association announced on Monday that commercial LPG cylinder supply has been suspended with immediate effect, forcing hotels across the city to cease operations from Tuesday, March 10

Mar 9, 2026

India advises its nationals in Iran not to approach land border without prior coordination with Embassy

The advisory comes amid rising tensions in West Asia following joint strikes by the United States Armed Forces and Israel Defense Forces on Iran on February 28, which triggered Iranian drone and missile attacks on US assets and regional targets.

Mar 9, 2026

Kashmiri Pandits exodus highlighted in 61st session of UN human rights council in Geneva

The issue of the Kashmiri Pandits' exodus was raised at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, drawing renewed global attention to the displacement of the community from the Kashmir Valley in the early 1990s.

Mar 9, 2026

'War was imposed on us': Iran warns of escalation amid ongoing conflict

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei declared that the nation is prepared to defend its soil against US and Israeli aggression, accusing Washington of sabotaging diplomatic negotiations to forcefully partition the country and seize its significant oil and natural resources

Mar 9, 2026

India has 74-day oil reserves; global crude price surge unlikely to hit inflation: FM Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman said the recent rise in global crude oil prices following the 2026 Iran–Israel–US escalation is unlikely to significantly affect inflation in India for now, as inflation remains near the lower end of the Reserve Bank of India's tolerance band.

Mar 9, 2026

Bengal govt replies to MHA's note on protocol violations during Prez Murmu's visit

West Bengal officials stated that the district administration and local authorities followed protocol at Bagdogra Airport, and there was no plan for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to welcome the President. The state government provided a detailed, point-by-point response to the MHA.

Mar 9, 2026

Oil prices jump past $100 as Iran conflict shakes markets

Global markets reacted sharply, with Asian stock markets falling. Analysts warn prices could rise further, potentially reaching $143 per barrel this year. Economists noted that Asia and Europe are most vulnerable, while the US, with high domestic production,

Mar 9, 2026

Tehran thanked India for 'humane gesture': EAM Jaishankar tells RS, on docking of Iranian warship at Kochi port

Tehran thanks India for 'humane gesture' as Iranian warship docks at Kochi; EAM Jaishankar says 67,000 safely returned

EAM S. Jaishankar told the Rajya Sabha that Iran thanked India for allowing the warship IRIS Lavan to dock at Kochi following a technical malfunction. He added that 67,000 Indians have safely returned from conflict-hit Gulf countries, with host nations assuring their safety, and emphasized India's focus on diplomacy.

Mar 9, 2026

Karnataka hostel attack: Accused student still untraced in Ballari

A minor student in Karnataka's Ballari district remains untraced after allegedly killing a fellow hostel inmate and injuring seven others at a Gurukul residential school on Saturday night. The Class 9 student reportedly attacked hostelmates with an iron rod

Mar 9, 2026

Police stop Cong protest march in Srinagar over US-India trade deal, Iran issue

Police in Srinagar stopped Congress leaders and workers from marching to Lal Chowk to protest the US-India trade deal and the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, citing law and order concerns.

Mar 9, 2026

Unnao rape case: SC adjourns hearing on CBI plea against Sengar's bail, allows survivor's application

The Supreme Court postponed the hearing on the CBI's plea against bail granted to Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case for two weeks. The court allowed the survivor to be heard in the case but asked her cousin to seek protection from the High Court.

Mar 9, 2026

Seven Baloch civilians killed in alleged extrajudicial actions; Section 144 imposed in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan

Human rights groups alleged seven Baloch civilians were extrajudicially killed by Pakistani forces in Balochistan, while authorities imposed Section 144 in Dera Ismail Khan amid worsening law and order.

Mar 9, 2026

"We'll see what happens": Trump reacts to Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment as Iran's new Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran's Supreme Leader by the Assembly of Experts. Donald Trump has declined to offer a formal assessment of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's elevation as Iran's new Supreme Leader, sufficing with the brief remark, "We'll see what happens."

Mar 9, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices unlikely to be raised in near term amid supply disruption

Petrol and diesel prices in India are likely to remain unchanged despite crude crossing $110 amid Middle East tensions. The government expects OMCs to absorb the impact, while India boosts energy stocks and diversifies imports to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 9, 2026

Death toll from joint US‑Israeli strike on girls' school in Iran's Hormozgan province rises to 148, with 95 wounded

New video contradicts US claims on Iran school strike

A new video suggests a US Tomahawk missile hit an Iranian naval facility near Minab's Shajarah Tayyebeh school, reportedly killing 175 civilians. While Trump denied targeting the school, US forces confirmed strikes along Iran's southern coast amid rising tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 9, 2026

India processing Russian oil is pragmatic decision: US

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright called India's decision to process Russian crude a "pragmatic move" to stabilize Asian energy supplies amid geopolitical disruptions. He clarified that the policy does not alter US sanctions on Russia but helps move stranded crude in Asian waters to refineries in India.

Mar 9, 2026

UAE intercepts 113 unmanned aerial vehicles and 16 ballistic missiles

The United Arab Emirates said its air defence systems intercepted 113 UAVs and 16 of 17 ballistic missiles during Iranian attacks. One missile fell into the sea, while four drones landed within the country. Since the start of the attacks, 238 ballistic missiles have been detected — 221 destroyed.

Mar 8, 2026

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Trump says Iran war may end soon after 'very good' call with Putin; urged Russian President to focus on ending Ukraine war

Middle East tensions disrupt IndiGo flights; SEBI chief urges investors to stay calm amid market volatility

Indonesia inks pact to buy BrahMos missile from India

Bengaluru hotels to shut ops from tomorrow as LPG supply stops amid Middle East conflict

India advises its nationals in Iran not to approach land border without prior coordination with Embassy

Kashmiri Pandits exodus highlighted in 61st session of UN human rights council in Geneva

'War was imposed on us': Iran warns of escalation amid ongoing conflict

India has 74-day oil reserves; global crude price surge unlikely to hit inflation: FM Sitharaman

Bengal govt replies to MHA's note on protocol violations during Prez Murmu's visit

Oil prices jump past $100 as Iran conflict shakes markets

Tehran thanks India for 'humane gesture' as Iranian warship docks at Kochi; EAM Jaishankar says 67,000 safely returned

Karnataka hostel attack: Accused student still untraced in Ballari

Police stop Cong protest march in Srinagar over US-India trade deal, Iran issue

Unnao rape case: SC adjourns hearing on CBI plea against Sengar's bail, allows survivor's application

Seven Baloch civilians killed in alleged extrajudicial actions; Section 144 imposed in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan

"We'll see what happens": Trump reacts to Mojtaba Khamenei's appointment as Iran's new Supreme Leader

Petrol, diesel prices unlikely to be raised in near term amid supply disruption

New video contradicts US claims on Iran school strike

India processing Russian oil is pragmatic decision: US

UAE intercepts 113 unmanned aerial vehicles and 16 ballistic missiles

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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