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Govt blocks another 300 illegal gambling, betting websites

The latest crackdown takes the total number of websites that have been blocked for illegal betting and gambling to around 8,400. As many as 4,900 of these have been blocked after the passage of the Online Gaming Act.

6 days ago

RCOM loan fraud: Anil Ambani files affidavit in SC; reiterates not to leave country

CBI intensifies probe into Anil Ambani Group fraud cases, summons top executives in Delhi

In the Reliance Communications case, a ₹2,929 crore fraud is under scrutiny, with allegations of fund diversion between 2013–17. Industrialist Anil Ambani and other officials have been questioned, along with senior executives Gautam Doshi, Sateesh Seth, and Amitabh Jhunjhunwala.

6 days ago

Trump warns Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or face strikes on power plants

Donald Trump warned Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or face US strikes on power plants, while claiming US military objectives are nearly achieved and rejecting calls for a ceasefire.

6 days ago

US ship carrying LPG reaches India amid West Asia crisis

Amid the West Asia crisis and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, India is securing energy supplies through increased LPG and crude oil shipments from the US and Russia, with multiple vessels docking at Mangalore and Gujarat ports to stabilise fuel availability and prices.

6 days ago

LPG price today: Check latest domestic cylinder rates in Delhi, Mumbai & other cities

LPG prices across India remain unchanged on March 22 after the recent hike, while the government has increased commercial LPG supply to ease pressure on the food and hospitality sector amid ongoing supply disruptions.

6 days ago

Over 80,000 civilian places attacked by US, Israel since war's start: Iranian official

An Iranian official has alleged that the United States and Israel have carried out widespread attacks on civilian infrastructure since the start of the ongoing conflict with Iran.

6 days ago

Bitcoin tanks to nearly $68,000 amid US threat to Iran over Strait of Hormuz

Bitcoin touched $68,241 per coin and if the hostilities remain elevated, Bitcoin can lose even more. Otherwise, it may attempt to reclaim lost ground and reestablish its prior range above $70,000.

6 days ago

Iran claims hitting Israeli fighter jet as Israel strikes Iranian missile facilities

Iran claims it struck an Israeli F-16 Fighting Falcon amid escalating conflict, while Israel says it carried out major strikes on Iranian missile facilities in Tehran.

6 days ago

'If you love Iran, go to Iran': Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir issues stern warning to Shia clerics

Pakistan's Army chief, Asim Munir, told Shia clerics to "go to Iran" if they "love Iran so much," implying they were responsible for protests after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death. Shia leaders condemned the remarks as inflammatory.

6 days ago

Iran fires missiles toward US-UK base in Indian ocean,

Iran's Natanz nuclear facility hit in US-Israeli strikes, atomic energy organisation says

The United States and Israel carried out an airstrike on Iran's Natanz nuclear facility as the West Asia conflict entered its fourth week, with Iranian authorities confirming the attack but reporting no radioactive leakage. The UN's nuclear watchdog, IAEA, acknowledged earlier damage and urged military restraint to avoid a nuclear accident.

6 days ago

'We seek to end the war permanently,' says Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi: report

Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Iran is seeking a complete and lasting end to the war, rejecting temporary ceasefire calls and insisting on guarantees against future attacks and compensation for damages. He termed the US-Israel strikes as "illegal aggression" and said diplomatic efforts are ongoing.

6 days ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Nitish Kumar offers prayers at mosques in Patna, congratulates Muslim community; Congress wishes EID

Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, is observed with early morning congregational prayers, charity, feasts, family gatherings, and festive clothing. While global celebrations continue, parts of West Asia experienced muted festivities due to ongoing conflicts.

6 days ago

PM Modi extends best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr, Navroz

Eid-ul-Fitr is among the most significant celebrations in Islam and marks the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan. During this sacred period, Muslims across the globe observe fasting from dawn to dusk, engage in prayers, and focus on spiritual growth and self-discipline.

6 days ago

Trump says US 'unaware' of Israeli strike on South Pars, warns Iran on Qatar

US Treasury allows sale of Iranian crude already loaded on vessels until April 19

The United States has issued a short-term, narrowly tailored authorisation allowing the sale of Iranian oil already loaded on vessels, aiming to stabilize global energy markets amid ongoing conflict. The waiver, valid until April 19, permits the sale of crude already at sea but does not allow new purchases or additional production,

6 days ago

UAE intercepts missiles, dismantles Iran-linked Hezbollah network as US sanctions financiers

The United Arab Emirates has intercepted multiple missiles and drones launched from Iran, while its State Security Department dismantled a network linked to Hezbollah and Iran. The network allegedly operated under a commercial front, aiming to infiltrate the UAE economy and threaten financial stability. Hezbollah rejected the claims as "fabricated."

7 days ago

Moon mission update: NASA returns Artemis II rocket and Orion capsule to pad

The integrated SLS and Orion travelled about 4 miles (around 6.4 kilometres) from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the space centre, departing at 12:20 a.m. Eastern Time and arriving at the launch pad at 11:21 a.m., completing an 11-hour journey.

7 days ago

UK supports US strikes on Hormuz threats, insists no wider war role

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi warned the UK against supporting US and Israeli actions, saying it could escalate the conflict and put British lives at risk. Tehran also signalled its readiness to respond in self-defence.

7 days ago

Commercial LPG cylinder prices cut by Rs 41 in relief for businesses

India pushes PNG connections for hotels, restaurants, as the West Asia crisis impacts supply

Recent data shows progress, with over 13,700 new PNG connections issued and more than 7,300 consumers shifting from LPG to PNG. Priority sectors such as households, hospitals, and transport continue to receive uninterrupted supply, as the government pushes for a broader transition to PNG to stabilise energy demand.

7 days ago

No ceasefire: Trump doubles down as Khamenei hits back with a warning

US President Donald Trump has ruled out a ceasefire with Iran, saying a truce is not an option while the US is "winning" the conflict. He also criticised NATO allies for their lack of support, calling the alliance a "paper tiger" without Washington.

7 days ago

No US strikes from India: Govt debunks claims of US seeking Delhi's nod to use Indian territory for Iran strikes

India has categorically denied any involvement, stating that its ports and facilities were not used for such operations. The clarification comes amid escalating tensions in West Asia after coordinated US-Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliation by Tehran.

7 days ago

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Articles by IBT News Desk

Govt blocks another 300 illegal gambling, betting websites

CBI intensifies probe into Anil Ambani Group fraud cases, summons top executives in Delhi

Trump warns Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or face strikes on power plants

US ship carrying LPG reaches India amid West Asia crisis

LPG price today: Check latest domestic cylinder rates in Delhi, Mumbai & other cities

Over 80,000 civilian places attacked by US, Israel since war's start: Iranian official

Bitcoin tanks to nearly $68,000 amid US threat to Iran over Strait of Hormuz

Iran claims hitting Israeli fighter jet as Israel strikes Iranian missile facilities

'If you love Iran, go to Iran': Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir issues stern warning to Shia clerics

Iran's Natanz nuclear facility hit in US-Israeli strikes, atomic energy organisation says

'We seek to end the war permanently,' says Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi: report

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Nitish Kumar offers prayers at mosques in Patna, congratulates Muslim community; Congress wishes EID

PM Modi extends best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr, Navroz

US Treasury allows sale of Iranian crude already loaded on vessels until April 19

UAE intercepts missiles, dismantles Iran-linked Hezbollah network as US sanctions financiers

Moon mission update: NASA returns Artemis II rocket and Orion capsule to pad

UK supports US strikes on Hormuz threats, insists no wider war role

India pushes PNG connections for hotels, restaurants, as the West Asia crisis impacts supply

No ceasefire: Trump doubles down as Khamenei hits back with a warning

No US strikes from India: Govt debunks claims of US seeking Delhi's nod to use Indian territory for Iran strikes

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