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Centre asks states to crack down on fuel hoarding, says crude supply remains secure
New Delhi, The central government on Wednesday asked states and Union Territories to take strict action against hoarding and black marketing of fuel, even as it assured that India’s crude…
A day before SC hearing, NCERT issues public apology over Class 8 textbook chapter on judiciary
New Delhi, The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Tuesday tendered an unconditional and unqualified public apology over the controversial chapter referring to corruption in the judiciary…
Govt increases booking period for LPG cylinder to check hoarding
New Delhi, The government has increased the minimum waiting period for booking a domestic LPG cylinder refill from 21 days to 25 days to prevent hoarding, as there were signs…
IAF Sukhoi-30 fighter jet loses radar contact in Assam; search operation launched
Guwahati, A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost radar contact during a sortie over Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Thursday, defence officials said. According to…
Debate intensifies in US Congress over allies’ role in global security
Washington, US lawmakers sparred on Thursday over the role of allies in global security as Congress examined the newly released National Defense Strategy during a hearing of the House Armed…
Six US troops killed in Iran conflict: CENTCOM
Washington, Six American service members have been killed in action as US forces continue major combat operations against Iran, US Central Command said. “As of 4 pm ET, March 2,…
Partial damage to entrance buildings of Iran’s Natanz nuclear site, but no radiation leak: IAEA
Tehran, The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday confirmed that entrance buildings at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility have sustained partial damage, following analysis of satellite images taken over the…
Return to senses: UAE warns Iran, asks it to behave responsibly with neighbours
Abu Dhabi, The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday advised Iran to "return to its senses" and deal with its neighbouring nations with reason and responsibility before the "circle of…
Nine people killed in missile strike on Israel’s Beit Shemesh
Jerusalem, As many as nine people were killed in an Iranian missile strike on the civilian neighbourhood of Beit Shemesh in Israel on Sunday, local media reported. The missile hit…
US-Israel airstrikes kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei, Iranian state media confirms
Tehran, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israel airstrikes, confirms Iranian state media. Four relatives of Khamenei, including his daughter, grandchild and son-in-law, were also killed in…