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Indian footballer Ravinder Singh passes away at 25 after collapsing during match

Footballer Ravinder Singh, who was contracted to Namdhari FC in the Indian Football League, has passed away at the age of 25. Ravinder reportedly collapsed during a match being held in Bachhauri, a village in Punjab's Nawanshahr district. He was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared dead. He played as a defender.
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03:54 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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4 killed as US refuelling plane crashes amid Middle East war

The US Central Command has said that four out of six crew members on board the refuelling aircraft that crashed in Iraq amid the Middle East war have died. "The circumstances of the incident are under investigation," US Central Command added, claiming that the loss of the aircraft was "not due to hostile fire or friendly fire".
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News By: Ankush Verma
03:51 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Sales of pagers, walkie-talkies surge amid mobile internet outages in Russia

Residents in Russia's Moscow are increasingly using walkie-talkies and pagers amid unexplained disruptions to mobile internet services. The Kremlin said the outages were introduced to "ensure security". Sales of walkie-talkies rose by 27% and pagers by 73% as many people turned to older communication tools, according to data from the e-commerce platform Wildberries & Russ cited by Russian media.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
03:49 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Iran is not Venezuela, Trump miscalculated war: Ex-US NSA

Ex-US National Security Adviser John Bolton criticised President Donald Trump over the Iran war, saying he misjudged the situation by comparing it to Venezuela. He said, "He may have believed that he could do a Venezuela. But if he did, he was wrong when he believed it. He's clearly wrong today." Bolton also accused Trump of lacking long-term strategic planning.
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03:48 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Apple cuts China App Store commission fees after govt pressure

Apple said it would lower the commission fees it collects from its App Store in mainland China following apparent pressure from the Chinese government, Reuters reported. Fees for in-app purchases and paid transactions will fall to 25% from 30% starting Sunday. The fee cut also extends to smaller developers and certain subscription services, with rates dropping to 12% from 15%.
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News By: Pravel Jain
04:12 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Can't sit back passively: Tharoor on PM Modi's call with Iran Prez

After PM Narendra Modi held his first call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian since US-Israeli strikes on Iran, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said, "I think India should be active...We can't just sit back passively." "It was wrong of...US and Israel to attack...Equally, on...other side, Iran is to blame for attacking countries not...party to...war and hurting innocent civilians," Tharoor added.
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04:12 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Indian killed in attack on oil ship by Iran was engineer from Mumbai

Mumbai resident Devanandan Prasad Singh, serving as the Additional Chief Engineer (Superintendent) aboard the US-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu, died on Wednesday following Iran's attack on the vessel near Iraq. Singh, who was in his mid-50s, is survived by his wife and two children. Fifteen other Indians were rescued from the burning vessel.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
04:05 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Sole Muslim woman on Trump's religious committee resigns over Iran war

Sameerah Munshi, the sole Muslim woman serving on US President Donald Trump's Religious Liberty Commission, resigned in protest against what she described as a corrupt and dangerous administration. She cited two reasons for her resignation, including the US government's "illegal" war against Iran and the recent ouster of Carrie Prejean Boller from the commission over her beliefs about Palestine.
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News By: Garima Garg
04:28 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Man waiting in queue to get LPG cylinder dies after collapsing in Punjab

A 66-year-old man, Bhushan Kumar Mittal, died after collapsing while waiting in a queue to get an LPG cylinder in Punjab’s Barnala on Friday, the police said. Mittal had been waiting in the queue for nearly two hours when he suddenly collapsed and was rushed to a hospital, where doctors declared him "brought dead". This comes amid LPG supply crisis.
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News By: Jayant Singh
04:27 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Afghanistan launches attack on Pakistan after bombing near airport

Afghanistan launched retaliatory drone strikes after Pakistan bombed private airline Kam Air's fuel depot near Afghanistan's Kandahar airport. "Afghan air forces conducted strikes this morning on strategic military centers and installations of the Pakistani army in the Kohat area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa," Afghanistan said in a statement on Friday.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
04:25 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Ranbir Kapoor & family copyrights late Rishi Kapoor's name to prevent misuse

Ranbir Kapoor and his family has copyrighted late actor Rishi Kapoor's name to protect his legacy by preventing any unauthorised or commercial misuse. This means that any person or organisation wishing to use 'Rishi Kapoor' in a professional, commercial or public context will now need prior consent from the family. Kapoor passed away aged 67 after battling leukaemia in 2020.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
04:24 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Adobe shares crash as CEO Narayen resigns after over 18 years

Shares of Adobe crashed in premarket trading on Friday after the company announced that CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down after more than 18 years in the role. The stock of the US-based firm fell nearly 9% in early trading, reflecting concerns about leadership continuity. Meanwhile, analysts at Morgan Stanley said the timing of Narayen's exit could heighten investor anxiety.
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04:41 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Why is Gujarat's Kandla Port important for India amid Middle East war?

The Kandla Port in Gujarat, which will receive 22 vessels in 72 hours, has easy access to the Strait of Hormuz, and its location ensures that shipping time and cost for cargo are reduced. The port is also close to Kandla Special Economic Zone (KASEZ), which helps export-oriented industries. The port is also linked to major industrial centres.
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04:37 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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India to send back 183 crew from Iranian warship which was given refuge In Kochi: Reports

India is set to repatriate 183 crew members of Iranian warship IRIS Lavan, stated several reports. The ship was granted refuge in Kochi following an emergency docking request on March 4 due to technical fault. IRIS Lavan, IRIS Bushehr and IRIS Dena, which was sunk by US submarine, were part of naval contingent that participated in India's MILAN 2026 exercises.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
04:32 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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PM Modi most powerful person after US & China Presidents: Ex-Australian PM Abbott

Former Australian PM Tony Abbott praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that he's "probably the most immediately powerful person in the world" after the US and Chinese presidents. "Despite over a decade in office, perhaps because of his youth as a kind of Hindu monk, (PM) Modi has thus far managed to resist the hubris of power," Abbott said.
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04:53 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Haryana women's panel orders arrest of rapper Badshah

The Haryana State Commission for Women on Friday issued orders to arrest rapper Badshah amid the controversy surrounding his song 'Tateeree'. The orders were issued after he failed to appear in person before the commission by the 3 pm deadline set by its chairperson to explain his side. "Badshah's passport should be seized," chairperson Renu Bhatia said.
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04:46 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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How is AI connected to Adobe's Indian-origin CEO Shantanu Narayen's resignation?

Adobe's Indian-origin CEO Shantanu Narayen's announcement that he's resigning from his post comes amid concerns in stock market about AI agents completely erasing traditional software tools, reports said. The software company is reportedly among a group of SaaS providers that are unable to convince investors that it can beat AI disruption. Moreover, its AI-driven revenue didn't impress investors.
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05:14 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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2 Indians killed in attack on Oman amid war

During press briefing amid the war in the Middle East, the government informed that there was an attack in Oman's Muscat on Friday that led to the death of two Indian nationals. "Of the 11 people who sustained injuries, 10 were Indians. Five of them were discharged after receiving treatment. None of them sustained serious injuries," the government stated.
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05:12 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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Indian investors have lost ₹46,86,737 crore so far in 2026 amid Gulf war

Indian investors have lost ₹46,86,737 crore in the stock market so far this year. The market index Sensex has fallen by over 10,600 points in the same period. This comes as the war in the Middle East pushes oil prices to around $100 (₹9,243) per barrel. Meanwhile, the rupee has hit a new all-time low of 92.4 against US dollar.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
05:11 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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British tourist arrested in Dubai for filming Iran's missile attack, faces up to 2-yrs in jail

A 60-year-old British tourist has been arrested in Dubai after he allegedly filmed missiles hitting the city amid the ongoing war involving Iran, the US and Israel. He could face up to two years in prison under the UAE’s cybercrime laws, a campaign group has said. He is among 21 people of different nationalities arrested in connection with similar cases.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
05:08 pm Friday, 13 March, 2026

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