You're our brothers: Iranian Prez to Islamic nations on Eid
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on the occasion of Eid, called for unity among Islamic countries and said Iran has no dispute with its neighbours. He said, "To the Islamic countries and our dear neighbours, you are our brothers, and we are not engaged in any dispute with you." He added, "The only beneficiary of our differences is the Zionist entity."
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, on the occasion of Eid, called for unity among Islamic countries and said Iran has no dispute with its neighbours. He said, "To the Islamic countries and our dear neighbours, you are our brothers, and we are not engaged in any dispute with you." He added, "The only beneficiary of our differences is the Zionist entity."
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PM Modi speaks to Iran President Pezeshkian, hopes festive season brings peace
PM Narendra Modi spoke to Iran President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian and extended greetings for Eid and Nowruz. "We expressed hope that this festive season brings peace, stability and prosperity to West Asia," he said. PM Modi said he condemned the attacks on critical infrastructure in the region that threaten regional stability and disrupt global supply chains.
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PM Narendra Modi spoke to Iran President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian and extended greetings for Eid and Nowruz. "We expressed hope that this festive season brings peace, stability and prosperity to West Asia," he said. PM Modi said he condemned the attacks on critical infrastructure in the region that threaten regional stability and disrupt global supply chains.
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Iran fires cluster bomb missile at Israel, daycare centre damaged
Iran fired a ballistic missile carrying a cluster bomb warhead at Israel, causing damage at three sites in Rishon LeZion. The strike created large craters and damaged a daycare centre in the area. The missile's warhead is believed to have weighed around 100 kilograms, reports said. No injuries have been reported, but there is large-scale damage to buildings.
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Iran fired a ballistic missile carrying a cluster bomb warhead at Israel, causing damage at three sites in Rishon LeZion. The strike created large craters and damaged a daycare centre in the area. The missile's warhead is believed to have weighed around 100 kilograms, reports said. No injuries have been reported, but there is large-scale damage to buildings.
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You're the lowest-hanging fruit when team struggles: Kirsten on coaching Pakistan
Gary Kirsten, reflecting on his brief coaching stint with Pakistan, said, "As a coach, you are the lowest-hanging fruit when the team isn't going well." He added that removing or restricting coach is seen as the "easiest" solution when the team performs poorly. Kirsten noted that it's difficult to work with the players when there's "constant noise from outside".
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04:28 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Gary Kirsten, reflecting on his brief coaching stint with Pakistan, said, "As a coach, you are the lowest-hanging fruit when the team isn't going well." He added that removing or restricting coach is seen as the "easiest" solution when the team performs poorly. Kirsten noted that it's difficult to work with the players when there's "constant noise from outside".
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04:28 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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We'll remain Iran's loyal friend: Putin in Nowruz message to Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended Nowruz greetings to the new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, and President Masoud Pezeshkian. He said, "We wished the Iranian people strength in overcoming these severe trials and emphasised that during this difficult time, Moscow remained a loyal friend and reliable partner of Tehran." Russia has condemned the US-Israeli strikes on the country.
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04:57 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Russian President Vladimir Putin extended Nowruz greetings to the new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, and President Masoud Pezeshkian. He said, "We wished the Iranian people strength in overcoming these severe trials and emphasised that during this difficult time, Moscow remained a loyal friend and reliable partner of Tehran." Russia has condemned the US-Israeli strikes on the country.
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9 held for sharing sensitive info from Delhi-NCR with Pak, had put up CCTVs at key locations
Ghaziabad police have taken nine more people, including five minors, into custody in connection with a Pakistan-linked spy racket. These people were filming and sharing information about various locations in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai with handlers based in Pakistan for money. At least two solar-powered, SIM-enabled CCTV cameras were reportedly installed at Delhi Cantonment and Sonipat railway stations.
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04:56 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Ghaziabad police have taken nine more people, including five minors, into custody in connection with a Pakistan-linked spy racket. These people were filming and sharing information about various locations in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai with handlers based in Pakistan for money. At least two solar-powered, SIM-enabled CCTV cameras were reportedly installed at Delhi Cantonment and Sonipat railway stations.
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Iran fires 3 ballistic missiles, 8 drones towards UAE
Iran fired 3 ballistic missiles and 8 drones towards UAE on Saturday, UAE's Defence Ministry said, adding that all the threats were intercepted. "Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 341 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,748 UAVs," it added. The attacks resulted in 6 fatalities of Pakistani, Nepali, Bangladeshi and Palestinian nationalities.
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04:54 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Iran fired 3 ballistic missiles and 8 drones towards UAE on Saturday, UAE's Defence Ministry said, adding that all the threats were intercepted. "Since the onset of the blatant Iranian aggression, UAE air defences have engaged 341 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,748 UAVs," it added. The attacks resulted in 6 fatalities of Pakistani, Nepali, Bangladeshi and Palestinian nationalities.
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Iran drone strikes US-linked diplomatic facility in Iraq's Baghdad
A massive fire erupted at a diplomatic facility linked to the US near Iraq's Baghdad airport following an Iranian drone attack. Iran-backed groups, including factions operating under the banner of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, have reportedly claimed responsibility for the strikes. This comes hours before US-Israel struck Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, as per Iranian media.
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04:48 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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A massive fire erupted at a diplomatic facility linked to the US near Iraq's Baghdad airport following an Iranian drone attack. Iran-backed groups, including factions operating under the banner of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, have reportedly claimed responsibility for the strikes. This comes hours before US-Israel struck Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, as per Iranian media.
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Gulf countries losing ₹21,600 crore daily due to Strait of Hormuz disruption
Gulf nations are losing nearly $2.3 billion (over ₹21,600 crore) a day as rising tensions and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupt global energy flows, according to reports. Saudi Arabia is among the hardest hit, with losses nearing $1 billion (₹9,400 crore) per day. The UAE is estimated to be losing about $350 million (₹3,290 crore) daily.
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04:47 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Gulf nations are losing nearly $2.3 billion (over ₹21,600 crore) a day as rising tensions and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupt global energy flows, according to reports. Saudi Arabia is among the hardest hit, with losses nearing $1 billion (₹9,400 crore) per day. The UAE is estimated to be losing about $350 million (₹3,290 crore) daily.
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How much LPG did India produce and consume in last 5 financial years?
India, which currently imports around 60% of its LPG, produced 12.8 million metric tonnes (MMT) while consuming 31.3 MMT of LPG in FY2024-25. The production in FY2023-24 was 12.8 MMT against consumption of 29.7 MMT, while in FY2022-23, production was 12.8 MMT and consumption was 28.5 MMT. India produced 12.2 MMT of LPG in FY2021-22 while consuming 28.3 MMT.
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05:12 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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India, which currently imports around 60% of its LPG, produced 12.8 million metric tonnes (MMT) while consuming 31.3 MMT of LPG in FY2024-25. The production in FY2023-24 was 12.8 MMT against consumption of 29.7 MMT, while in FY2022-23, production was 12.8 MMT and consumption was 28.5 MMT. India produced 12.2 MMT of LPG in FY2021-22 while consuming 28.3 MMT.
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He always says truth: BJP after Tharoor backs govt stance on Iran war
Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth praised Congress' Shashi Tharoor while taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi. He said, "Tharoor always stands with the country...he always says truth...Gandhi should learn from this." This comes after Tharoor weighed in on India's response to Middle-East war and said, "India knows what our interests are and will act to protect our interests."
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Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth praised Congress' Shashi Tharoor while taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi. He said, "Tharoor always stands with the country...he always says truth...Gandhi should learn from this." This comes after Tharoor weighed in on India's response to Middle-East war and said, "India knows what our interests are and will act to protect our interests."
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India's forex reserves down $7 bn in 1 week, gold holdings up by $664 mn
India's forex reserves dropped by over $7 billion to about $709.76 billion during the week ended March 13, according to RBI data. Gold reserves, which are a part of forex reserves, increased by $664 million to reach over $130.68 billion over the same period. Other components, foreign currency assets and SDRs fell by over $7.67 billion and $23 million, respectively.
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05:09 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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India's forex reserves dropped by over $7 billion to about $709.76 billion during the week ended March 13, according to RBI data. Gold reserves, which are a part of forex reserves, increased by $664 million to reach over $130.68 billion over the same period. Other components, foreign currency assets and SDRs fell by over $7.67 billion and $23 million, respectively.
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'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54
Nicholas Brendon, the actor best known for playing 'Xander', the titular character's best friend in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', died at the age of 54. Brendon's family confirmed that Nicholas "passed in his sleep of natural causes" in a statement on social media. Nicholas suffered a heart attack in 2023 and was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect.
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05:03 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Nicholas Brendon, the actor best known for playing 'Xander', the titular character's best friend in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', died at the age of 54. Brendon's family confirmed that Nicholas "passed in his sleep of natural causes" in a statement on social media. Nicholas suffered a heart attack in 2023 and was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect.
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How will you feel if you're SRK and your ₹25.2-cr player says he can bowl only one over: Ashwin
Talking about uncertainty over KKR all-rounder Cameron Green's bowling in IPL, Ravichandran Ashwin said, "If you're KKR and Shah Rukh Khan, you've given ₹25.2 crore to one player and he says, 'I'll only bowl one over.' How will you feel?" Ashwin suggested if players say they cannot bowl the full quota of overs, amount from their contracts should be deducted.
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05:01 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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Talking about uncertainty over KKR all-rounder Cameron Green's bowling in IPL, Ravichandran Ashwin said, "If you're KKR and Shah Rukh Khan, you've given ₹25.2 crore to one player and he says, 'I'll only bowl one over.' How will you feel?" Ashwin suggested if players say they cannot bowl the full quota of overs, amount from their contracts should be deducted.
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US releases before & after pics of bombed Iran site
The US Central Command has shared pictures showing Esfahan Khomeynishahr Drone Production Plant in Iran before and after it was bombed. It stated that the plant produced Shahed one-way attack drones that have been used by the Iranian regime to attack targets across the region. "Another major blow Iran's defense industrial base," it added.
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05:22 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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The US Central Command has shared pictures showing Esfahan Khomeynishahr Drone Production Plant in Iran before and after it was bombed. It stated that the plant produced Shahed one-way attack drones that have been used by the Iranian regime to attack targets across the region. "Another major blow Iran's defense industrial base," it added.
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275 people including ex-judges slam US report that sought ban on RSS
As many as 275 former judges, retired bureaucrats, and armed forces veterans criticised a report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, which suggested that the US government ban RSS. Calling the report "highly motivated", their statement said it displays "intellectual bankruptcy and deranged conclusions". They urged the US government to run background checks on all contributors.
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05:17 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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As many as 275 former judges, retired bureaucrats, and armed forces veterans criticised a report by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, which suggested that the US government ban RSS. Calling the report "highly motivated", their statement said it displays "intellectual bankruptcy and deranged conclusions". They urged the US government to run background checks on all contributors.
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Indian govt issues critical warning for iPhone, iPad and Mac users
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a 'critical' advisory flagging multiple vulnerabilities in Apple devices. Attackers could exploit these flaws to access devices and run malicious code, CERT-In said. Affected systems include macOS versions earlier than 13.5, 14.2 and 14.3. iOS and iPadOS versions before 15.8.7, 16.7.5, 16.7.15 and 17.3 are also included in advisory.
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05:44 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a 'critical' advisory flagging multiple vulnerabilities in Apple devices. Attackers could exploit these flaws to access devices and run malicious code, CERT-In said. Affected systems include macOS versions earlier than 13.5, 14.2 and 14.3. iOS and iPadOS versions before 15.8.7, 16.7.5, 16.7.15 and 17.3 are also included in advisory.
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Can a film break India-Israel bond?: Director of 'The Voice of Hind...' as CBFC blocks release
CBFC has blocked the release of Oscar-nominated 'The Voice of Hind Rajab'. Reacting to this, the film's director, Kaouther Ben Hania, asked, "Is the honeymoon between the 'world's largest democracy' and the 'only democracy in the Middle East' so fragile that a film could break it?" The film is about a six-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed during Gaza war.
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05:34 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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CBFC has blocked the release of Oscar-nominated 'The Voice of Hind Rajab'. Reacting to this, the film's director, Kaouther Ben Hania, asked, "Is the honeymoon between the 'world's largest democracy' and the 'only democracy in the Middle East' so fragile that a film could break it?" The film is about a six-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed during Gaza war.
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UK releases statement after Iran fires missiles at US-UK base in Indian Ocean
UK's Defence Ministry reacted after Iran fired ballistic missiles at US-UK's military base in Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. "Iran's reckless attacks, lashing out across the region and holding hostage the Strait of Hormuz, are a threat to British interests and allies...Government has given permission to US to use British bases for specific and limited defensive operations," it stated.
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05:34 pm Saturday, 21 March, 2026
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UK's Defence Ministry reacted after Iran fired ballistic missiles at US-UK's military base in Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. "Iran's reckless attacks, lashing out across the region and holding hostage the Strait of Hormuz, are a threat to British interests and allies...Government has given permission to US to use British bases for specific and limited defensive operations," it stated.
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Microsoft admits Windows 11 has problems, announces fixes
Microsoft has admitted Windows 11 issues, with EVP of Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri outlining fixes in an open letter. He said users will be able to reposition the taskbar to the top or sides of the screen. Microsoft will also reduce unnecessary Copilot entry points, starting with apps like Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets and Notepad.
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Microsoft has admitted Windows 11 issues, with EVP of Windows and Devices Pavan Davuluri outlining fixes in an open letter. He said users will be able to reposition the taskbar to the top or sides of the screen. Microsoft will also reduce unnecessary Copilot entry points, starting with apps like Snipping Tool, Photos, Widgets and Notepad.
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