Mojtaba Khamenei is in Iran, avoiding public appearances: Russia
Russian Ambassador Alexey Dedov said Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in Iran and is avoiding public appearances "for understandable reasons". His statement comes amid rumours that Mojtaba had been moved to Russia for treatment following injuries. The US has said it believes Mojtaba may have been wounded. Mojtaba became Supreme Leader after his father Ali Khamenei was killed.
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10:45 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Russian Ambassador Alexey Dedov said Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in Iran and is avoiding public appearances "for understandable reasons". His statement comes amid rumours that Mojtaba had been moved to Russia for treatment following injuries. The US has said it believes Mojtaba may have been wounded. Mojtaba became Supreme Leader after his father Ali Khamenei was killed.
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson abducted in Iraq, video shows her abduction
American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in central Baghdad, with Iraq’s Ministry of Interior confirming the incident in an official statement. Authorities reportedly said armed men intercepted the vehicle she was travelling in on a busy street in broad daylight, forcibly removed her, and fled the scene. The report comes amid the ongoing war between the US and Iran.
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11:27 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in central Baghdad, with Iraq’s Ministry of Interior confirming the incident in an official statement. Authorities reportedly said armed men intercepted the vehicle she was travelling in on a busy street in broad daylight, forcibly removed her, and fled the scene. The report comes amid the ongoing war between the US and Iran.
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Apple Co-founder Wozniak disappointed by AI, says 'No sign it'll replace humans'
Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak said he's "disappointed" by AI and sees "no sign" it could replace humans. During recent appearances, he noted that he rarely uses AI tools and has only used them to test its responses. Wozniak described AI-generated outputs as "too perfect" and said they don't possess qualities like emotions, empathy or intent.
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11:31 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak said he's "disappointed" by AI and sees "no sign" it could replace humans. During recent appearances, he noted that he rarely uses AI tools and has only used them to test its responses. Wozniak described AI-generated outputs as "too perfect" and said they don't possess qualities like emotions, empathy or intent.
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Trump hints at early exit from Iran war, says 'We are not going to be there too much longer'
US President Donald Trump has hinted at a possible early exit from the ongoing Iran war, saying American forces may not remain deployed for long. His remarks come amid escalating conflict, rising oil prices and global market uncertainty. Notably, Iran has threatened to attack 18 US companies, including Google and Apple, from 10 pm on April 1.
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11:30 pm Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
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US President Donald Trump has hinted at a possible early exit from the ongoing Iran war, saying American forces may not remain deployed for long. His remarks come amid escalating conflict, rising oil prices and global market uncertainty. Notably, Iran has threatened to attack 18 US companies, including Google and Apple, from 10 pm on April 1.
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We get messages from US envoy, doesn't mean we're in talks: Iran
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he has been receiving messages from US special envoy Steve Witkoff but "this does not mean that we are in negotiations". Araghchi claimed that Iran has not sent either a response to the 15-point proposal by the US or any conditions. He added that Iran has reservations about negotiations with the US.
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08:28 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he has been receiving messages from US special envoy Steve Witkoff but "this does not mean that we are in negotiations". Araghchi claimed that Iran has not sent either a response to the 15-point proposal by the US or any conditions. He added that Iran has reservations about negotiations with the US.
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08:28 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Oracle lays off 12,000 employees in India: Report
Oracle is estimated to have laid off around 12,000 employees in India, with another round of job cuts likely within a month, according to impacted staff. "The company is planning another mass layoff within a month," Moneycontrol reported, citing two people affected by the retrenchment. Globally, the company has cut about 30,000 jobs.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:41 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Oracle is estimated to have laid off around 12,000 employees in India, with another round of job cuts likely within a month, according to impacted staff. "The company is planning another mass layoff within a month," Moneycontrol reported, citing two people affected by the retrenchment. Globally, the company has cut about 30,000 jobs.
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We'll be leaving Iran in 2-3 weeks: Trump
Donald Trump claimed the US will leave Iran "very soon", noting that the exit will be carried out in "maybe two, maybe three weeks" as the US continues "hitting [Iran] very hard". "We got rid of a lot of the radicalised lunatics along Strait of Hormuz," he said. The US will leave even if the Strait remains shut, he added.
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08:37 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Donald Trump claimed the US will leave Iran "very soon", noting that the exit will be carried out in "maybe two, maybe three weeks" as the US continues "hitting [Iran] very hard". "We got rid of a lot of the radicalised lunatics along Strait of Hormuz," he said. The US will leave even if the Strait remains shut, he added.
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LPG tanker BW TYR, which transited Hormuz, arrives in Mumbai
Indian-flagged LPG carrier BW TYR reached Mumbai after transiting Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East war. It is among the two LPG carriers that departed from Dubai's Ras Al Khaimah region last Friday. The second carrier, BW ELM, is expected to arrive at New Mangalore later on Wednesday. Both are carrying a combined cargo of about 94,000 tonnes of LPG.
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08:59 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Indian-flagged LPG carrier BW TYR reached Mumbai after transiting Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East war. It is among the two LPG carriers that departed from Dubai's Ras Al Khaimah region last Friday. The second carrier, BW ELM, is expected to arrive at New Mangalore later on Wednesday. Both are carrying a combined cargo of about 94,000 tonnes of LPG.
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Jet fuel prices more than double overnight in Delhi, commercial LPG gets costlier
The prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) have more than doubled overnight as they saw an over 114% increase in Delhi, rising from ₹96,638.14/kl to ₹2,07,341.22/kl. This is the first time ATF prices crossed the ₹2-lakh mark. Additionally, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was also hiked by ₹195.5 to ₹2,078.5 in Delhi amid an LPG supply crisis.
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08:56 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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The prices of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) have more than doubled overnight as they saw an over 114% increase in Delhi, rising from ₹96,638.14/kl to ₹2,07,341.22/kl. This is the first time ATF prices crossed the ₹2-lakh mark. Additionally, the price of a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder was also hiked by ₹195.5 to ₹2,078.5 in Delhi amid an LPG supply crisis.
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Late-night encounter breaks out in J&K's Ganderbal, 1 terrorist eliminated
A terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the Army said on Wednesday. A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces on Tuesday night based on inputs of suspicious movement in the region. The operation is still in progress, the Army added.
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08:55 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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A terrorist was killed in an overnight encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, the Army said on Wednesday. A cordon and search operation was launched by security forces on Tuesday night based on inputs of suspicious movement in the region. The operation is still in progress, the Army added.
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Arshdeep Singh bowls joint-longest over in IPL
PBKS fast bowler Arshdeep Singh on Tuesday bowled the joint-longest over in IPL. The 27-year-old bowled a total of 11 deliveries in his fourth over against GT. Arshdeep bowled five wide balls and a no-ball, and went on to concede 12 runs in the over. GT posted a total of 162/6, with PBKS chasing it down in 19.1 overs.
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08:49 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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PBKS fast bowler Arshdeep Singh on Tuesday bowled the joint-longest over in IPL. The 27-year-old bowled a total of 11 deliveries in his fourth over against GT. Arshdeep bowled five wide balls and a no-ball, and went on to concede 12 runs in the over. GT posted a total of 162/6, with PBKS chasing it down in 19.1 overs.
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How did April Fools' Day begin?
Pope Gregory XIII created Gregorian calendar in 1582 and advocated starting the new calendar on January 1. However, the calendar shift from Julian to Gregorian began on April 1. Many hesitated to accept the shift and continued to use Julian calendar. People who didn't adhere to new calendar were deemed dumb by those who did and were called 'April fools'.
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Pope Gregory XIII created Gregorian calendar in 1582 and advocated starting the new calendar on January 1. However, the calendar shift from Julian to Gregorian began on April 1. Many hesitated to accept the shift and continued to use Julian calendar. People who didn't adhere to new calendar were deemed dumb by those who did and were called 'April fools'.
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Asian markets rise up to 5% as Trump signals US' exit from Iran
Asian markets opened in the green on Wednesday on the hopes that the war in the Middle East might come to an end soon. South Korea's stock exchange, Kospi, rose over 5% at open to trade at 5,330.04, while Japan's Nikkei rose nearly 2% to 51,959.47. President Donald Trump claimed US will leave Iran in two or three weeks.
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09:03 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Asian markets opened in the green on Wednesday on the hopes that the war in the Middle East might come to an end soon. South Korea's stock exchange, Kospi, rose over 5% at open to trade at 5,330.04, while Japan's Nikkei rose nearly 2% to 51,959.47. President Donald Trump claimed US will leave Iran in two or three weeks.
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Glenn Maxwell axed from Australia central contract list
Veteran all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been axed from Australia's central contract list. Maxwell had announced his retirement from ODI cricket last year to focus on T20I cricket. Australia have given annual contracts to as many as 21 players, including Test newcomers Brendan Doggett and Jake Weatherald. Fast bowler Jhye Richardson has also been excluded from the list.
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09:23 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Veteran all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been axed from Australia's central contract list. Maxwell had announced his retirement from ODI cricket last year to focus on T20I cricket. Australia have given annual contracts to as many as 21 players, including Test newcomers Brendan Doggett and Jake Weatherald. Fast bowler Jhye Richardson has also been excluded from the list.
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09:23 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Toll plazas go cashless from today, FASTag annual pass to cost ₹75 more
Cash transactions at toll plazas across India have been discontinued from today (April 1), with commuters now required to pay via FASTag or UPI. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said the move aims to make toll collection smoother, faster and more transparent. Further, the FASTag annual pass has been hiked by 2.5%, rising from ₹3,000 to ₹3,075.
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09:23 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Cash transactions at toll plazas across India have been discontinued from today (April 1), with commuters now required to pay via FASTag or UPI. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said the move aims to make toll collection smoother, faster and more transparent. Further, the FASTag annual pass has been hiked by 2.5%, rising from ₹3,000 to ₹3,075.
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09:23 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Who is Cooper Connolly? Australian all-rounder who made IPL debut for PBKS v GT?
Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly made his IPL debut for PBKS against GT in their IPL 2026 opener on Tuesday. The left-handed batter was born on August 22, 2003, in Perth. He has captained Australia in the Under-19 World Cup 2022. Connolly has represented Australia in eight ODIs, 11 T20Is and one Test.
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09:34 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly made his IPL debut for PBKS against GT in their IPL 2026 opener on Tuesday. The left-handed batter was born on August 22, 2003, in Perth. He has captained Australia in the Under-19 World Cup 2022. Connolly has represented Australia in eight ODIs, 11 T20Is and one Test.
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Shia body urges Saudi to rebuild demolished shrines in Jannat-ul-Baqi
The All India Shia Personal Law Board has urged Saudi Arabia to permit reconstruction of shrines at Jannat-ul-Baqi cemetery, where mausoleums linked to Prophet Muhammad's family were demolished. Calling the absence of structures "deeply distressing", the body’s general secretary, Maulana Yasub Abbas, appealed to PM Narendra Modi to press the Saudi government to allow rebuilding of the mausoleums.
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09:59 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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The All India Shia Personal Law Board has urged Saudi Arabia to permit reconstruction of shrines at Jannat-ul-Baqi cemetery, where mausoleums linked to Prophet Muhammad's family were demolished. Calling the absence of structures "deeply distressing", the body’s general secretary, Maulana Yasub Abbas, appealed to PM Narendra Modi to press the Saudi government to allow rebuilding of the mausoleums.
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'Jinxed' Delhi CM bungalow, largely vacant for decades, to be demolished
Colonial-era bungalow at 33, Sham Nath Marg, which has long been regarded as "jinxed", is set to be demolished and replaced with new office complex, officials aware of Delhi government's plans said. The structure has largely remained vacant for over two decades. Ex-Delhi CMs Chaudhary Brahm Prakash and Madan Lal Khurana, who stayed in the bungalow, didn't complete their tenures.
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10:13 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Colonial-era bungalow at 33, Sham Nath Marg, which has long been regarded as "jinxed", is set to be demolished and replaced with new office complex, officials aware of Delhi government's plans said. The structure has largely remained vacant for over two decades. Ex-Delhi CMs Chaudhary Brahm Prakash and Madan Lal Khurana, who stayed in the bungalow, didn't complete their tenures.
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Stock market set for COVID style surge? India's big moment now: Univest
War tensions rattle the stock market, but experts signal a COVID-like setup again, Univest stated, adding that sharp dips could flip into powerful moves in select stocks tied to India's growth story. Amid this buzz, Univest App aims to make waves with a free trial, offering clear entry and exit prices, giving retail investors strong edge at the right time.
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10:00 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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War tensions rattle the stock market, but experts signal a COVID-like setup again, Univest stated, adding that sharp dips could flip into powerful moves in select stocks tied to India's growth story. Amid this buzz, Univest App aims to make waves with a free trial, offering clear entry and exit prices, giving retail investors strong edge at the right time.
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Rupee may hit 100 per dollar if Iran war continues: Analysts
Indian rupee may weaken further to a record 100 per dollar or beyond if West Asia war continues, according to a Bloomberg report citing analysts. Options pricing shows traders assigning about a 13% chance of this by the end of June. Rupee's trajectory will depend on how high energy prices rise and how long they stay elevated, an expert said.
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10:23 am Wednesday, 01 April, 2026
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Indian rupee may weaken further to a record 100 per dollar or beyond if West Asia war continues, according to a Bloomberg report citing analysts. Options pricing shows traders assigning about a 13% chance of this by the end of June. Rupee's trajectory will depend on how high energy prices rise and how long they stay elevated, an expert said.
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