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'If this child-killing criminal is alive, we will pursue and kill him': Iran issues direct threat to Israel PM Netanyahu amid death rumours

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a direct threat against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying it would continue to "pursue and kill" him if he is alive, as the Iran–Israel conflict entered its 16th day

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Govt bars PNG users from retaining LPG connections; assures no shortage of petrol, diesel

Consumers with both connections must surrender their LPG cylinders, and oil companies cannot issue new LPG connections to PNG users. The government said petrol and diesel supplies remain adequate, with refineries operating at high capacity.

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Assembly elections 2026: Full schedule for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam & Puducherry

ECI has announced the schedule for the 2026 Assembly elections. Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will vote in a single phase on April 9, while Tamil Nadu will go to polls on April 23. West Bengal will hold elections in two phases on April 23 and April 29.

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BJP confident of unseating Trinamool Congress in Bengal polls

BMJ expressed confidence in defeating Mamata Banerjee in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections. Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Kiren Rijiju, and Giriraj Singh, along with Keshav Prasad Maurya and BJP MP Gulam Ali Khatana, alleged corruption, poor law and order, and infiltration under the TMC.

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CEC Gyanesh Kumar warns of tough action against misuse of AI, deepfakes in campaign

Chief Election Commissioner warned of strict action against the misuse of artificial intelligence and deepfake content during election campaigns. He said nodal officers in each state will monitor misinformation and deepfakes, with actions such as content takedowns or FIRs if violations occur.

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Adani Power wins deal for 1,600 MW power supply to MSEDCL

The company emerged as the lowest bidder with a tariff of Rs 5.30 per kWh. The deal strengthens Adani Power's long-term power supply portfolio and supports India's plan to expand thermal power capacity to meet rising electricity demand.

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'Rs 5 crore offer made': Shivakumar alleges BJP bid to bribe Odisha MLAs in Bengaluru resort

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar accused the BJP of attempting to bribe Odisha Congress MLAs staying in a Bengaluru resort ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections. He alleged that four individuals offered Rs 5 crore per MLA to secure cross-voting under "Operation Lotus".

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Govt releases white paper on building indigenous AI foundation models to strengthen India's digital ecosystem

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India has released a white paper titled "Advancing Indigenous Foundation Models" as part of its AI Policy White Paper Series, outlining India's roadmap to build home-grown AI models and strengthen the country's digital ecosystem

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Another Indian ship sails safely out of UAE port to head for home

An Indian-flagged vessel, Jag Laadki, carrying about 80,800 metric tonnes of Murban crude oil, safely sailed from Fujairah Port in the United Arab Emirates for India. The Directorate General of Shipping and MEA continue monitoring the situation

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Israel strikes Hezbollah targets across Lebanon

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israeli Rafael facility; IDF retaliates with strikes across Lebanon

IDF struck Hezbollah targets across Lebanon, including rocket sites in Al-Qatrani and command centres in Beirut, prompting evacuations in several neighbourhoods. Hezbollah retaliated near the border. Since March 2, air raids have killed 826 people.

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India headed to become world's 3rd largest economy soon: Report

The Bharat Progress Report 2025-26 by the NXT Foundation highlights India's rapid economic and technological growth, noting that the country became the world's fourth-largest economy in 2025, overtaking Japan with a GDP of about $4.18 trillion.

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CBSE cancels Class 12 board exams in several West Asian countries

CBSE has cancelled Class 12 board exams in several West Asian countries. Examinations scheduled from March 16 to April 10, 2026, as well as previously postponed papers, are now cancelled. CBSE will announce the procedure for declaring results for affected students separately.

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IMF holds back $1 billion loan as Pakistan fails to meet tax target

The IMF has withheld a $1 billion loan tranche to Pakistan due to weak tax collection and concerns over the credibility of the current budget. Pakistan's tax-to-GDP ratio remains low at 9–10%, with a narrow tax base and a large informal economy

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Iran war: Domestic carriers cancel multiple flights to Gulf region on Sunday

Domestic carriers Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo cancelled multiple flights to the Gulf region, especially Dubai and Abu Dhabi, on Sunday, March 15, 2026, due to UAE airport restrictions amid rising regional tensions. Air India and Air India Express curtailed most of their Dubai and Abu Dhabi flights

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China's air defence system fails miserably, becomes 'laughing stock': Report

China's HQ‑9B air defence system, once promoted as a capable rival to Western systems, has come under intense scrutiny after reportedly failing to perform effectively in real‑world conflicts in Pakistan, Venezuela and Iran.

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'If this child-killing criminal is alive, we will pursue and kill him': Iran issues direct threat to Israel PM Netanyahu amid death rumours

Govt bars PNG users from retaining LPG connections; assures no shortage of petrol, diesel

Assembly elections 2026: Full schedule for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam & Puducherry

BJP confident of unseating Trinamool Congress in Bengal polls

CEC Gyanesh Kumar warns of tough action against misuse of AI, deepfakes in campaign

Adani Power wins deal for 1,600 MW power supply to MSEDCL

'Rs 5 crore offer made': Shivakumar alleges BJP bid to bribe Odisha MLAs in Bengaluru resort

Govt releases white paper on building indigenous AI foundation models to strengthen India's digital ecosystem

Another Indian ship sails safely out of UAE port to head for home

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israeli Rafael facility; IDF retaliates with strikes across Lebanon

India headed to become world's 3rd largest economy soon: Report

CBSE cancels Class 12 board exams in several West Asian countries

IMF holds back $1 billion loan as Pakistan fails to meet tax target

Iran war: Domestic carriers cancel multiple flights to Gulf region on Sunday

China's air defence system fails miserably, becomes 'laughing stock': Report

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]