US launches 'unfair trade practice' investigations against India and 15 other partners
US President Donald Trump's administration has launched "unfair trade practice" investigations against 16 key trading partners, including India, China and Bangladesh. The investigations are being conducted under Section 301 of Trade Act of 1974, which empowers US to impose tariffs or other retaliatory measures against trading partners determined to employ unfair trade practices.
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US President Donald Trump's administration has launched "unfair trade practice" investigations against 16 key trading partners, including India, China and Bangladesh. The investigations are being conducted under Section 301 of Trade Act of 1974, which empowers US to impose tariffs or other retaliatory measures against trading partners determined to employ unfair trade practices.
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Indian killed in massive Iranian attack on US oil tanker Safesea Vishnu
An Indian national has been killed in an Iranian attack on US oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi waters, PTI reported quoting sources. The Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker, which is owned by US-based company Safesea Transport, was reportedly hit by Iranian boats laden with explosives. Another oil tanker named Zefyros was also attacked by Iran, Iraq's state oil marketer said.
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10:29 am Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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An Indian national has been killed in an Iranian attack on US oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi waters, PTI reported quoting sources. The Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker, which is owned by US-based company Safesea Transport, was reportedly hit by Iranian boats laden with explosives. Another oil tanker named Zefyros was also attacked by Iran, Iraq's state oil marketer said.
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10:29 am Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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Multiple explosions in downtown Dubai
Multiple explosions have been heard in downtown Dubai, one very loud, AFP reported citing a correspondent. This comes as Iran continues its attacks against the Gulf in response to US-Israeli attacks. The AFP correspondent said they saw small clouds of smoke rise above a residential neighbourhood.
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01:48 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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Multiple explosions have been heard in downtown Dubai, one very loud, AFP reported citing a correspondent. This comes as Iran continues its attacks against the Gulf in response to US-Israeli attacks. The AFP correspondent said they saw small clouds of smoke rise above a residential neighbourhood.
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Last batch of SA, WI cricketers leave India after flight delays amid West Asia crisis
South Africa's remaining 29 members and West Indies' last 16 members have departed India after being stranded for several days following T20 World Cup 2026 amid flight disruptions due to West Asia conflict, ICC said. Nine West Indies players had left earlier this week. Notably, ICC had faced bias allegations after England departed immediately following the T20 World Cup.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
03:01 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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South Africa's remaining 29 members and West Indies' last 16 members have departed India after being stranded for several days following T20 World Cup 2026 amid flight disruptions due to West Asia conflict, ICC said. Nine West Indies players had left earlier this week. Notably, ICC had faced bias allegations after England departed immediately following the T20 World Cup.
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03:01 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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Premium 3 & 4 BHK homes in North Bengaluru: Assetz Sora & Saki
Assetz Sora & Saki offers thoughtfully designed 3 and 4 BHK residences starting from βΉ1.94 Cr* in KIADB Hardware & IT Park. The project features 25+ sports and leisure amenities, up to 160 sq. ft. terrace balconies, and a 50,000 sq. ft. integrated retail space. Home owners can enjoy excellent connectivity to the airport and major business hubs.
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03:53 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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Assetz Sora & Saki offers thoughtfully designed 3 and 4 BHK residences starting from βΉ1.94 Cr* in KIADB Hardware & IT Park. The project features 25+ sports and leisure amenities, up to 160 sq. ft. terrace balconies, and a 50,000 sq. ft. integrated retail space. Home owners can enjoy excellent connectivity to the airport and major business hubs.
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Israel hits nuclear weapons site in Iran
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) in a post said that it hit the Taleghan compound, a site used by Iran to advance nuclear weapons capabilities. "The compound was used to develop advanced explosives and conduct sensitive experiments as part of the covert 'AMAD' project in the 2000s," IDF added. The IDF also hit an IRGC Air Force HQ in Beirut.
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04:42 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) in a post said that it hit the Taleghan compound, a site used by Iran to advance nuclear weapons capabilities. "The compound was used to develop advanced explosives and conduct sensitive experiments as part of the covert 'AMAD' project in the 2000s," IDF added. The IDF also hit an IRGC Air Force HQ in Beirut.
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India-linked SunRisers Leeds buy Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred auction for βΉ2.3 crore
IPL-linked SunRisers Leeds have bought Pakistan cricketer Abrar Ahmed in the inaugural auction of The Hundred. SunRisers Leeds bought Abrar for Β£190,000 (βΉ2.3 crore). He is the second Pakistan player to be sold today after Usman Tariq, who was bought by Birmingham Phoenix. Notably, earlier it was speculated that IPL-linked teams in The Hundred would not buy Pakistani players.
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07:22 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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IPL-linked SunRisers Leeds have bought Pakistan cricketer Abrar Ahmed in the inaugural auction of The Hundred. SunRisers Leeds bought Abrar for Β£190,000 (βΉ2.3 crore). He is the second Pakistan player to be sold today after Usman Tariq, who was bought by Birmingham Phoenix. Notably, earlier it was speculated that IPL-linked teams in The Hundred would not buy Pakistani players.
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07:22 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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Who were the biggest buys in inaugural The Hundred auction?
English all-rounder James Coles became the most expensive player in the inaugural The Hundred auction. The 21-year-old was acquired by the London Spirit for Β£390,000 (around βΉ4.8 crore). He is followed by England wicketkeeper-batter Jordan Cox, who went to the Welsh Fire for Β£300,000 (around βΉ3.6 crore). Meanwhile, MI London bought English all-rounder Tom Curran for Β£260,000 (around βΉ3.2 crore).
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11:12 pm Thursday, 12 March, 2026
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English all-rounder James Coles became the most expensive player in the inaugural The Hundred auction. The 21-year-old was acquired by the London Spirit for Β£390,000 (around βΉ4.8 crore). He is followed by England wicketkeeper-batter Jordan Cox, who went to the Welsh Fire for Β£300,000 (around βΉ3.6 crore). Meanwhile, MI London bought English all-rounder Tom Curran for Β£260,000 (around βΉ3.2 crore).
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PM Modi holds first call with Iran President since US-Israel strikes
PM Narendra Modi on Thursday held first call with Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian since the US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic nation. PM Modi wrote on X, "Expressed deep concern over...escalation of tensions and...loss of civilian lives." He added, "The safety and security of Indian nationals, along with the need for unhindered transit of goods and energy, remain Indiaβs top priorities."
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07:07 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi on Thursday held first call with Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian since the US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic nation. PM Modi wrote on X, "Expressed deep concern over...escalation of tensions and...loss of civilian lives." He added, "The safety and security of Indian nationals, along with the need for unhindered transit of goods and energy, remain Indiaβs top priorities."
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US techies create AI that can predict anything, tech expert calls it 'scarily accurate'
A group of US techies created MiroFish, a swarm of thousands of AI agents that can together predict anything for anybody, including market movement, public opinion and narrative outcomes. Each AI agent has its own memories, personalities, behaviours and even story arcs. Tech expert Muhammad Ayan called MiroFish's demos "scarily accurate", saying it "simulates how crowds think before it happens".
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07:00 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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A group of US techies created MiroFish, a swarm of thousands of AI agents that can together predict anything for anybody, including market movement, public opinion and narrative outcomes. Each AI agent has its own memories, personalities, behaviours and even story arcs. Tech expert Muhammad Ayan called MiroFish's demos "scarily accurate", saying it "simulates how crowds think before it happens".
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After India, US grants 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil to other nations amid Gulf war
US government announced a temporary 30-day waiver allowing countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil stranded at sea amid the energy crisis sparked by the Middle East war. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called it a "narrowly tailored, short-term measure" which wouldn't provide "significant financial benefit" to Russia. US had earlier granted a 30-day waiver to India to buy Russian oil.
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08:24 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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US government announced a temporary 30-day waiver allowing countries to buy sanctioned Russian oil stranded at sea amid the energy crisis sparked by the Middle East war. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called it a "narrowly tailored, short-term measure" which wouldn't provide "significant financial benefit" to Russia. US had earlier granted a 30-day waiver to India to buy Russian oil.
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08:24 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Domestic LPG illegally used in K'taka hotels, 46 cylinders seized
Authorities seized 46 domestic LPG cylinders being used in commercial establishments, including hotels, in Karnataka's Yadgiri. The raids were conducted by the state's Food and Civil Supplies department. Separately, two black marketers were detained in Tamil Nadu's Madurai for hoarding 398 subsidised and commercial LPG cylinders. This comes amid a shortage triggered by the Middle East war.
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08:44 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Authorities seized 46 domestic LPG cylinders being used in commercial establishments, including hotels, in Karnataka's Yadgiri. The raids were conducted by the state's Food and Civil Supplies department. Separately, two black marketers were detained in Tamil Nadu's Madurai for hoarding 398 subsidised and commercial LPG cylinders. This comes amid a shortage triggered by the Middle East war.
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Adobe's Indian-origin CEO Shantanu Narayen resigns after over 18 years
Shantanu Narayen, Indian-origin CEO of Adobe, announced he is stepping down after over 18 years in the position. In his exit message, Narayen, who will stay on as board chairman, said, "The next era of creativity is being written right now, shaped by AI." His departure comes amid questions about Adobe's long-term strategy in the era of AI.
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08:50 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Shantanu Narayen, Indian-origin CEO of Adobe, announced he is stepping down after over 18 years in the position. In his exit message, Narayen, who will stay on as board chairman, said, "The next era of creativity is being written right now, shaped by AI." His departure comes amid questions about Adobe's long-term strategy in the era of AI.
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Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky?
Fear of Friday the 13th is thought to be rooted in religious beliefs surrounding 13th guest at the Last SupperβJudas, the apostle said to have betrayed Jesus. A scientist said the number 13 suffers because of its position after 12. Numerologists consider 12 a "complete" number as there are 12 months in a year and 12 signs of the zodiac.
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09:13 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Fear of Friday the 13th is thought to be rooted in religious beliefs surrounding 13th guest at the Last SupperβJudas, the apostle said to have betrayed Jesus. A scientist said the number 13 suffers because of its position after 12. Numerologists consider 12 a "complete" number as there are 12 months in a year and 12 signs of the zodiac.
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09:13 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Why was Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman's βΉ9.2-crore KKR contract terminated?
Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman's βΉ9.2-crore IPL contract was terminated by KKR after BCCI instructed them following boycott calls after attacks on religious minorities in Bangladesh. KKR had faced backlash over Rahman's signing. Bangladesh banned IPL broadcast & also withdrew from T20 World Cup. Notably, SunRisers Hyderabad are facing backlash after SunRisers Leeds acquired Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed.
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09:37 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman's βΉ9.2-crore IPL contract was terminated by KKR after BCCI instructed them following boycott calls after attacks on religious minorities in Bangladesh. KKR had faced backlash over Rahman's signing. Bangladesh banned IPL broadcast & also withdrew from T20 World Cup. Notably, SunRisers Hyderabad are facing backlash after SunRisers Leeds acquired Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed.
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09:37 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Waiting period to book LPG cylinder increased to 45 days in rural areas
The Centre has increased the minimum waiting period for booking a new LPG cylinder in rural areas from 25 to 45 days. This comes alongside the increase in gap from 21 to 25 days in urban areas to prevent hoarding amid shortage fears. However, the standard time from booking to delivery for domestic LPG cylinders remains unchanged at 2.5 days.
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News By: Garima Garg
09:58 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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The Centre has increased the minimum waiting period for booking a new LPG cylinder in rural areas from 25 to 45 days. This comes alongside the increase in gap from 21 to 25 days in urban areas to prevent hoarding amid shortage fears. However, the standard time from booking to delivery for domestic LPG cylinders remains unchanged at 2.5 days.
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Which states recorded most cancer cases in 2025?
Uttar Pradesh at 2,26,125 cases, recorded the most number of cancer cases in the year 2025, followed by Maharashtra at 1,30,465, West Bengal at 1,21,639 and Bihar at 1,18,136. Next in the list was Tamil Nadu, which reported 1,00,937 cases, followed by Karnataka at 97,130, Madhya Pradesh at 88,297, Rajasthan at 80,628, Gujarat at 79,217 and Andhra Pradesh at 78,282.
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10:12 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Uttar Pradesh at 2,26,125 cases, recorded the most number of cancer cases in the year 2025, followed by Maharashtra at 1,30,465, West Bengal at 1,21,639 and Bihar at 1,18,136. Next in the list was Tamil Nadu, which reported 1,00,937 cases, followed by Karnataka at 97,130, Madhya Pradesh at 88,297, Rajasthan at 80,628, Gujarat at 79,217 and Andhra Pradesh at 78,282.
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10:12 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Maha govt sets up control rooms to ensure uninterrupted LPG supply
Amid the LPG supply crunch caused by the Middle East war, the Maharashtra government has set up control rooms and district-level committees to ensure uninterrupted supply. These control rooms will monitor the LPG supply chain, maintain law and order and submit daily reports, the release said. Authorities have also been asked to explore alternative fuels such as coal or kerosene.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
10:23 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Amid the LPG supply crunch caused by the Middle East war, the Maharashtra government has set up control rooms and district-level committees to ensure uninterrupted supply. These control rooms will monitor the LPG supply chain, maintain law and order and submit daily reports, the release said. Authorities have also been asked to explore alternative fuels such as coal or kerosene.
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10:23 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Notion that India became authoritarian under BJP total bullsh*t: Ex-Australian PM Abbott
Tony Abbott, former PM of Australia, has called the notion that India has become an authoritarian state under the BJP "total bullsh*t". "No dictatorship would host a global conference where nothing is off-limits, and no one is shouted down," he said while praising Raisina Dialogue. He highlighted that this year, both Israel's foreign minister and Iran's foreign minister spoke.
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News By: Shalini ojha
10:19 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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Tony Abbott, former PM of Australia, has called the notion that India has become an authoritarian state under the BJP "total bullsh*t". "No dictatorship would host a global conference where nothing is off-limits, and no one is shouted down," he said while praising Raisina Dialogue. He highlighted that this year, both Israel's foreign minister and Iran's foreign minister spoke.
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10:19 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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We can take Iran out in an hour, they would never be able to build it back: Trump
US President Donald Trump said US can end Iran within an hour. When asked what more needs to be done for Operation Epic Fury to end, Trump said, "We could do a lot worse...We could take them out by this afternoon, in fact within an hour." "They literally would never be able to build their country back," he added.
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10:42 am Friday, 13 March, 2026
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US President Donald Trump said US can end Iran within an hour. When asked what more needs to be done for Operation Epic Fury to end, Trump said, "We could do a lot worse...We could take them out by this afternoon, in fact within an hour." "They literally would never be able to build their country back," he added.
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