We've done lion's share of preparation for Strait of Hormuz, next days will be decisive: US
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said American troops are "ready for escalation," signalling a broader phase in the Iran conflict, including a possible ground operation. He said the coming days would be “decisive” and claimed regime change had occurred in Iran. Hegseth added that US has done the "lion's share of the preparation" to ensure Strait of Hormuz remains open.
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06:55 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said American troops are "ready for escalation," signalling a broader phase in the Iran conflict, including a possible ground operation. He said the coming days would be “decisive” and claimed regime change had occurred in Iran. Hegseth added that US has done the "lion's share of the preparation" to ensure Strait of Hormuz remains open.
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New 'Super Agent' platform converts chats into always-on AI apps
Creao has launched a "Super Agent" platform that converts simple chat-based tasks into always-on AI-powered workflow apps. Users can describe tasks in natural language, and the system builds, runs and connects them to tools like Gmail and Slack. Once created, these workflows can run on schedules without further input, aiming to automate recurring tasks continuously.
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07:09 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Creao has launched a "Super Agent" platform that converts simple chat-based tasks into always-on AI-powered workflow apps. Users can describe tasks in natural language, and the system builds, runs and connects them to tools like Gmail and Slack. Once created, these workflows can run on schedules without further input, aiming to automate recurring tasks continuously.
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07:09 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Job seekers pay lakhs to hiring consultants in Pune, stop getting paid after first salary
Hundreds of job seekers in Pune filed 400+ FIRs after allegedly getting cheated by hiring consultants, who they'd paid lakhs of rupees to. Some victims reportedly received their first salary from their "jobs" but stopped getting paid later, with the consultants asking them to "resign" to get a refund of their hiring fees. Two firms' founders have been arrested.
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07:06 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Hundreds of job seekers in Pune filed 400+ FIRs after allegedly getting cheated by hiring consultants, who they'd paid lakhs of rupees to. Some victims reportedly received their first salary from their "jobs" but stopped getting paid later, with the consultants asking them to "resign" to get a refund of their hiring fees. Two firms' founders have been arrested.
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07:06 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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26-year-old woman with ₹40 in hand and ₹44 in bank contesting Kerala elections
Ashna Thampi, a 26-year-old candidate of Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), has emerged as the least wealthy contender in Kerala elections 2026. She declared assets worth just ₹84 in her election affidavit. According to the details she submitted, Thampi holds ₹40 in cash and ₹44 in her bank account, with no ownership of property, land, house, jewellery or vehicles.
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07:28 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Ashna Thampi, a 26-year-old candidate of Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist), has emerged as the least wealthy contender in Kerala elections 2026. She declared assets worth just ₹84 in her election affidavit. According to the details she submitted, Thampi holds ₹40 in cash and ₹44 in her bank account, with no ownership of property, land, house, jewellery or vehicles.
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07:28 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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2022 batch IAS Rinku Singh, who did sit-ups over lack of cleanliness in UP, resigns
IAS officer Rinku Singh Rahi, who did sit-ups over lack of cleanliness in UP, has resigned from service. The 2022 batch IAS officer was transferred and attached to UP Revenue Board in Lucknow, a day after his sit-ups video went viral. He alleged in his resignation letter that he hadn't been given any posting or meaningful responsibilities for long time.
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News By: Ankit Tiwari
07:26 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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IAS officer Rinku Singh Rahi, who did sit-ups over lack of cleanliness in UP, has resigned from service. The 2022 batch IAS officer was transferred and attached to UP Revenue Board in Lucknow, a day after his sit-ups video went viral. He alleged in his resignation letter that he hadn't been given any posting or meaningful responsibilities for long time.
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07:26 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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US used untested weapon in Iranian school strike: Report
The US reportedly used a ballistic missile previously untested in combat to strike a school in Iran's Lamerd during the first wave of US-Israeli attacks on February 28. The same day, an American missile hit a girls' elementary school in Minab, killing 160 people, most of them children. The weapon is said to have completed its prototype phase last year.
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News By: Udit Gupta
07:40 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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The US reportedly used a ballistic missile previously untested in combat to strike a school in Iran's Lamerd during the first wave of US-Israeli attacks on February 28. The same day, an American missile hit a girls' elementary school in Minab, killing 160 people, most of them children. The weapon is said to have completed its prototype phase last year.
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How does the ongoing oil crisis trigger a flashback of India's 1991 forex crisis?
The fears of a repetition of India's 1991 forex crisis are being felt in India as oil prices are expected to average around $125/barrel through March 2027, Bloomberg reported. Elevated oil prices could drain over $130 billion from India's balance of payments (BoP). Notably, the $63.7-billion BoP surplus in FY24 fell steeply to a $5-billion BoP deficit in FY25.
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07:38 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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The fears of a repetition of India's 1991 forex crisis are being felt in India as oil prices are expected to average around $125/barrel through March 2027, Bloomberg reported. Elevated oil prices could drain over $130 billion from India's balance of payments (BoP). Notably, the $63.7-billion BoP surplus in FY24 fell steeply to a $5-billion BoP deficit in FY25.
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Elephant painted pink for foreign artist's photoshoot dies due to natural causes
After controversy in Jaipur over an elephant painted pink for a foreign artist’s photoshoot went viral, reports emerged about the elephant’s death. It was a female elephant named Chanchal from Jaipur’s Hathi Gaon. A local handler said the 70-year-old elephant died of natural causes and there is no evidence linking her death to the photoshoot or the controversy surrounding it.
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News By: Aradhana
07:57 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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After controversy in Jaipur over an elephant painted pink for a foreign artist’s photoshoot went viral, reports emerged about the elephant’s death. It was a female elephant named Chanchal from Jaipur’s Hathi Gaon. A local handler said the 70-year-old elephant died of natural causes and there is no evidence linking her death to the photoshoot or the controversy surrounding it.
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PM inaugurates & lays foundation stone of projects worth ₹20,000 cr in Gujarat
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stone of multiple projects worth over ₹20,000 crore in Gujarat. These projects span sectors including Power, Railways, Road Transport & Highways, Health, Urban Development, Tribal Development and Rural Development. He praised Gujarat's achievements in solar power production, stating it is at forefront of renewable energy development in India.
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07:48 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stone of multiple projects worth over ₹20,000 crore in Gujarat. These projects span sectors including Power, Railways, Road Transport & Highways, Health, Urban Development, Tribal Development and Rural Development. He praised Gujarat's achievements in solar power production, stating it is at forefront of renewable energy development in India.
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War to end on Trump's terms, Iran must make deal: US War Secretary
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the ongoing war against Iran will end on President Donald Trump's terms. Speaking at a press conference, he stated that Iran should agree to a deal or face a more intense phase of the war. US proposed a 15-point plan to end the war which was rejected by Iran.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:06 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the ongoing war against Iran will end on President Donald Trump's terms. Speaking at a press conference, he stated that Iran should agree to a deal or face a more intense phase of the war. US proposed a 15-point plan to end the war which was rejected by Iran.
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08:06 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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How did Indian LPG tanker escape Strait of Hormuz via an unusual route?
Indian-flagged LPG tanker Pine Gas, stranded near UAE's Ruwais port since the US-Israel attack on Iran, escaped the Strait of Hormuz on March 23 by navigating narrow channel north of Iran's Larak Island instead of regular shipping lanes. Iran's IRGC recommended the route, saying the usual passage was mined. The Indian Navy then escorted the vessel to the Arabian Sea.
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08:06 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Indian-flagged LPG tanker Pine Gas, stranded near UAE's Ruwais port since the US-Israel attack on Iran, escaped the Strait of Hormuz on March 23 by navigating narrow channel north of Iran's Larak Island instead of regular shipping lanes. Iran's IRGC recommended the route, saying the usual passage was mined. The Indian Navy then escorted the vessel to the Arabian Sea.
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GT, PBKS announce playing XI for their IPL 2026 opener
Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their IPL 2026 opener at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday. Fast bowler Ashok Sharma and New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips are making their IPL debuts for GT.
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News By: Saurav Joshi
08:00 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Gujarat Titans (GT) in their IPL 2026 opener at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Tuesday. Fast bowler Ashok Sharma and New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips are making their IPL debuts for GT.
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08:00 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Iran Major General Jamshid Eshaghi killed along with several family members
Iran's IRGC confirmed that Major General of Iran's Armed Forces, Jamshid Eshaghi, was killed in an attack. Eshaghi, who was also an adviser to the chief of the General staff, was killed along with several members of his family, a statement released by Iranian media stated. This comes after IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri was killed in an Israeli strike.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:23 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Iran's IRGC confirmed that Major General of Iran's Armed Forces, Jamshid Eshaghi, was killed in an attack. Eshaghi, who was also an adviser to the chief of the General staff, was killed along with several members of his family, a statement released by Iranian media stated. This comes after IRGC Navy Commander Alireza Tangsiri was killed in an Israeli strike.
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08:23 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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West Asia war could wipe out $200 billion worth of economic growth across the region: UN
The US-Israel-Iran war could wipe out economic growth worth $200 billion across the Middle East, a new UN study found. The war could also cause the region's unemployment rate to jump by four percentage points, costing some 3.6 million jobs and pushing four million into poverty. Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Levant countries could lose over 5.2% of their GDP.
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08:20 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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The US-Israel-Iran war could wipe out economic growth worth $200 billion across the Middle East, a new UN study found. The war could also cause the region's unemployment rate to jump by four percentage points, costing some 3.6 million jobs and pushing four million into poverty. Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Levant countries could lose over 5.2% of their GDP.
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King Charles & Queen to visit US in Apr in 1st state visit for UK monarch after 19 yrs
UK King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to US on a state visit from April 27 to 30, marking the first such visit by a UK monarch in 19 years. US President Donald Trump termed the visit “historic” and said, “[The visit] will include a banquet dinner at...White House on...April 28.” Queen Elizabeth II last visited US in 2007.
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08:44 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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UK King Charles and Queen Camilla will travel to US on a state visit from April 27 to 30, marking the first such visit by a UK monarch in 19 years. US President Donald Trump termed the visit “historic” and said, “[The visit] will include a banquet dinner at...White House on...April 28.” Queen Elizabeth II last visited US in 2007.
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08:44 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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ISI planning to make new terror outfit for anti-India activities: LeT terrorist
Arrested Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Shabir Lone revealed top ISI and Lashkar terrorists are planning to establish a new terrorist organisation modelled after The Resistance Front (TRF) in Bangladesh, as per reports. He stated that the new organisation will be used to carry out activities against India. Lone added temples in Delhi were on radar of LeT terror module.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
08:36 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Arrested Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Shabir Lone revealed top ISI and Lashkar terrorists are planning to establish a new terrorist organisation modelled after The Resistance Front (TRF) in Bangladesh, as per reports. He stated that the new organisation will be used to carry out activities against India. Lone added temples in Delhi were on radar of LeT terror module.
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08:36 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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India must have courage to tell friends they're wrong: Khurshid on Middle East war
Former Union Minister for External Affairs Salman Khurshid spoke on India’s stance amid the Middle East conflict, saying, “We must have courage and strength to tell our friends that they are wrong.” He added, "[Russia and China] are...important elephants in the room, and if we want to become an elephant, then we need to communicate with them in...more meaningful manner."
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08:56 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Former Union Minister for External Affairs Salman Khurshid spoke on India’s stance amid the Middle East conflict, saying, “We must have courage and strength to tell our friends that they are wrong.” He added, "[Russia and China] are...important elephants in the room, and if we want to become an elephant, then we need to communicate with them in...more meaningful manner."
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US War Secretary secretly visits US troops in Gulf amid Iran war
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth paid a secret visit to US troops in Gulf on Saturday amid Iran war and said the troops are prepared for a prolonged war. "These troops want to finish this fight for their kids and their grandkids," he stated. Notably, US has reportedly deployed 3,500 troops in Gulf amid war.
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09:14 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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US War Secretary Pete Hegseth paid a secret visit to US troops in Gulf on Saturday amid Iran war and said the troops are prepared for a prolonged war. "These troops want to finish this fight for their kids and their grandkids," he stated. Notably, US has reportedly deployed 3,500 troops in Gulf amid war.
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09:14 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Centre withdraws powers of NIT Kurukshetra Director
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of Professor BV Ramana Reddy, Director at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, reported PTI. The Centre has also set up a high-level panel to review the functioning and leadership of the institution, according to officials. The reason for the move wasn’t mentioned in the official statement.
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09:09 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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The Ministry of Education (MoE) has withdrawn the administrative and financial powers of Professor BV Ramana Reddy, Director at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, reported PTI. The Centre has also set up a high-level panel to review the functioning and leadership of the institution, according to officials. The reason for the move wasn’t mentioned in the official statement.
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09:09 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Iran threatens to attack 18 US companies from 10 pm on April 1, lists names
Iran's IRGC released a statement, threatening to attack 18 American companies' infrastructure located in the Middle East. IRGC said the companies are legitimate targets as they're the "main element" in designing and tracking terrorist targets, adding that the companies will be attacked at 10 pm (IST) on April 1. The target companies include Google, Apple, Boeing, Tesla, Microsoft and Meta.
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09:28 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Iran's IRGC released a statement, threatening to attack 18 American companies' infrastructure located in the Middle East. IRGC said the companies are legitimate targets as they're the "main element" in designing and tracking terrorist targets, adding that the companies will be attacked at 10 pm (IST) on April 1. The target companies include Google, Apple, Boeing, Tesla, Microsoft and Meta.
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