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Declared dead, found alive: Missing woman reunited with family after 11 years in Poonch

A mentally unwell woman, presumed dead by her family, returns home after 11 years as the humanitarian efforts of SHO Abid Bukhari turn grief into an extraordinary reunion during Navratra and Ramadan.

2 days ago

Safe passage to Indian vessels through Strait of Hormuz demonstrates Tehran's friendship: Iranian diplomat

Saeid Reza Mosayeb Motlagh said Iran ensured safe passage for Indian vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting its friendship with India amid the Iran–US–Israel conflict. He also expressed concern over India's gas shortage and said Iran helped LPG carriers move safely despite the conflict.

2 days ago

SBI receives Rs 6,337.5 crore tax demand order

SBI said it has received a ₹6,337.5 crore income tax demand for AY 2023–24 following scrutiny by the IT Department. The demand, which includes interest, arises from disallowances on multiple grounds.

2 days ago

India confirms death of Indian national in Riyadh amid West Asia conflict

Amid rising tensions after US-Israeli strikes on Iran, the embassy urged Indians in Saudi Arabia to stay vigilant and follow safety guidelines. It added that embassy operations, flights, and emergency support services remain normal.

2 days ago

Zomato, Blinkit parent Eternal gets Rs 3.7 crore GST demand order

Zomato raises platform fee from ₹2.40 To ₹14.90 per order; Magicpin holds prices amid cost pressure

Zomato has increased its platform fee by Rs 2.40 to Rs 14.90 per order across India, making food delivery slightly costlier. The move comes amid rising fuel costs. While Swiggy charges similar fees, magicpin has chosen not to hike prices to support users and restaurants during challenging times.

2 days ago

Premium petrol prices hiked by over Rs 2, no change in regular fuel rates

Oil marketing companies in India have increased the prices of premium petrol variants (such as XP95, Speed, and Power) by ₹2.09 to ₹2.35 per litre, effective March 20, 2026. This hike, driven by rising global oil prices from Middle East tensions, does not affect the rates of regular petrol and diesel.

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Humanitarian crisis deepens in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir amid crackdowns, systematic neglect

Human rights groups report surveillance, intimidation, and enforced disappearances, with activists raising concerns at the UN Human Rights Council over suppression of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.

2 days ago

IRGC spokesperson Ali Mohammad Naini was killed in this morning airstrike - state media.

US‑Iran war update: Enemies' 'security must be taken away', says Mojtaba Khamenei; IRGC spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini killed

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned that enemies must have their "security" stripped away in a message sent to President Masoud Pezeshkian. The statement comes after Israel killed Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib, escalating tensions further.

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire along Durand Line

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of violating the ceasefire along the Durand Line, with Chief of Armed Forces Fasihuddin Fitrat condemning continuous attacks by Pakistani forces. Despite refraining from retaliation to uphold the ceasefire.

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Iran says it hit US F‑35 Lightning II amid escalating West Asia conflict;moment caught on camera

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility, saying its air‑defence systems struck the aircraft in central Iranian airspace early Thursday, a claim that, if verified, would mark the first time Iran has successfully hit a US combat aircraft during the current conflic

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WFH to modern cooking, IEA lists immediate actions to mitigate energy crisis

IEA has outlined immediate demand-side measures for governments, businesses, and households to mitigate the economic impacts of the escalating West Asia crisis on energy markets. It includes working from home to reduce fuel consumption from commuting.

2 days ago

Trump's Pearl Harbor jibe jars Japan PM

US President Donald Trump invoked Pearl Harbor while defending secrecy over US strikes on Iran, asking Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi why allies weren't informed.

3 days ago

Global oil prices fall up to 3 pc as US signals easing of Iran crude sanctions

Brent crude fell to around $104.96 per barrel, while WTI dropped to about $92.47. The move comes amid efforts to stabilise supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz and signs of de-escalation in the Middle East.

3 days ago

Gulf tensions rise: Kuwait refinery attacked again, UAE faces fresh missile strikes

n Day 20, the Israel–Iran conflict has intensified into a wider, multi-front war marked by sustained missile and drone strikes, including attacks on critical energy infrastructure across the Gulf. Israel's strikes on key Iranian targets triggered retaliatory barrages.

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India dismisses UN rapporteur's report on Waqf law as false, displaying 'hostility'

India has strongly rejected a UN report on the Waqf Amendment Act 2025, calling it "factually incorrect" and expressing "hostility" toward the nation. The law aims to promote transparency, gender equality, and efficiency, rather than infringing on religious rights as claimed by UN Special Rapporteur Nicolas Levrat.

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Declared dead, found alive: Missing woman reunited with family after 11 years in Poonch

Safe passage to Indian vessels through Strait of Hormuz demonstrates Tehran's friendship: Iranian diplomat

SBI receives Rs 6,337.5 crore tax demand order

India confirms death of Indian national in Riyadh amid West Asia conflict

Zomato raises platform fee from ₹2.40 To ₹14.90 per order; Magicpin holds prices amid cost pressure

Premium petrol prices hiked by over Rs 2, no change in regular fuel rates

Humanitarian crisis deepens in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir amid crackdowns, systematic neglect

US‑Iran war update: Enemies' 'security must be taken away', says Mojtaba Khamenei; IRGC spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini killed

Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of violating ceasefire along Durand Line

Iran says it hit US F‑35 Lightning II amid escalating West Asia conflict;moment caught on camera

WFH to modern cooking, IEA lists immediate actions to mitigate energy crisis

Trump's Pearl Harbor jibe jars Japan PM

Global oil prices fall up to 3 pc as US signals easing of Iran crude sanctions

Gulf tensions rise: Kuwait refinery attacked again, UAE faces fresh missile strikes

India dismisses UN rapporteur's report on Waqf law as false, displaying 'hostility'

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