Who are attending US-Iran mediation talks in Pakistan?
Pakistan, who is seeking global relevance amid Iran war, will be hosting key US-Iran mediation talks in Islamabad on Sunday. Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty will attend the meeting. Earlier, reports claimed US Vice President JD Vance will also join the talks.
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Pakistan, who is seeking global relevance amid Iran war, will be hosting key US-Iran mediation talks in Islamabad on Sunday. Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty will attend the meeting. Earlier, reports claimed US Vice President JD Vance will also join the talks.
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Vedanta to split into 5 companies in April
Vedanta Limited will split into five listed companies next month under a restructuring programme, the Financial Times reported, citing Chairman Anil Agarwal. He said the combined market capitalisation of the new firms could exceed the group's current $27 billion. The demerger will create Vedanta Limited, Vedanta Aluminium, Talwandi Sabo Power, Vedanta Steel and Iron and MALCO Energy.
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02:13 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Vedanta Limited will split into five listed companies next month under a restructuring programme, the Financial Times reported, citing Chairman Anil Agarwal. He said the combined market capitalisation of the new firms could exceed the group's current $27 billion. The demerger will create Vedanta Limited, Vedanta Aluminium, Talwandi Sabo Power, Vedanta Steel and Iron and MALCO Energy.
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How will the entry of Yemen's Houthis affect the Iran war?
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis, who joined the US-Iran war on Saturday by attacking Israel, were considered a "wild card" by war analysts. Their entry into the war is expected to create a "double chokepoint" crisis. Houthis have been threatening to disrupt the global trade by choking Bab al-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea, while Iran has already blocked Strait of Hormuz.
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02:26 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis, who joined the US-Iran war on Saturday by attacking Israel, were considered a "wild card" by war analysts. Their entry into the war is expected to create a "double chokepoint" crisis. Houthis have been threatening to disrupt the global trade by choking Bab al-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea, while Iran has already blocked Strait of Hormuz.
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Only 1/3rd of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed by US: Report
The US can only determine that it has destroyed about a third of Iran's missile arsenal, said sources close to the US intelligence to Reuters. This comes after Trump boasted about destroying "just about everything" and that Iran had "very few rockets left". Earlier, the US military claimed it had damaged or destroyed over 66% of Iran's weapon production facilities.
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02:25 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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The US can only determine that it has destroyed about a third of Iran's missile arsenal, said sources close to the US intelligence to Reuters. This comes after Trump boasted about destroying "just about everything" and that Iran had "very few rockets left". Earlier, the US military claimed it had damaged or destroyed over 66% of Iran's weapon production facilities.
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PM Modi urges public to share manuscripts via Gyan Bharatam App
PM Narendra Modi, during the 132nd episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighted the Gyan Bharatam Survey linked to India's culture and heritage. He said the initiative aims to collect information on manuscripts nationwide and urged people to join the 'Gyan Bharatam' app. "If you've any manuscript or any information about it...then do share its picture on the app," he said.
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02:21 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi, during the 132nd episode of Mann Ki Baat, highlighted the Gyan Bharatam Survey linked to India's culture and heritage. He said the initiative aims to collect information on manuscripts nationwide and urged people to join the 'Gyan Bharatam' app. "If you've any manuscript or any information about it...then do share its picture on the app," he said.
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Why is Bab el-Mandeb Strait called the 'Gate of Tears'?
The Bab el-Mandeb strait is called the 'Gate of Tears' because its Arabic name literally translates to 'gate of lamentation', with 'bab' meaning 'gate' and 'mandab' meaning 'lamentation'. It reflects the dangers sailors historically faced while crossing the narrow, turbulent waterway. Strong currents, reefs and frequent shipwrecks caused many deaths.
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02:42 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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The Bab el-Mandeb strait is called the 'Gate of Tears' because its Arabic name literally translates to 'gate of lamentation', with 'bab' meaning 'gate' and 'mandab' meaning 'lamentation'. It reflects the dangers sailors historically faced while crossing the narrow, turbulent waterway. Strong currents, reefs and frequent shipwrecks caused many deaths.
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02:42 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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US planning secret ground invasion while speaking of talks in public: Iran
Iranian Parliament's Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticised US President Donald Trump for publicly showing willingness for negotiations with Iran while "secretly planning a ground attack". "Our men are waiting for arrival of American soldiers on the ground to set them on fire," he stated. Notably, 3,500 US Marines have arrived in Middle East ahead of possible ground invasion in Iran.
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02:38 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Iranian Parliament's Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticised US President Donald Trump for publicly showing willingness for negotiations with Iran while "secretly planning a ground attack". "Our men are waiting for arrival of American soldiers on the ground to set them on fire," he stated. Notably, 3,500 US Marines have arrived in Middle East ahead of possible ground invasion in Iran.
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02:38 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Grateful for Indiaβs support: SL as India sends 38,000 tonnes of fuel
After India sent 38,000 metric tonnes of fuel to Sri Lanka amid supply disruptions linked to West Asia conflict, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked India, saying, "Grateful for Indiaβs swift support." He also praised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for close coordination. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Dissanayake on March 24.
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02:34 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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After India sent 38,000 metric tonnes of fuel to Sri Lanka amid supply disruptions linked to West Asia conflict, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked India, saying, "Grateful for Indiaβs swift support." He also praised External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for close coordination. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Dissanayake on March 24.
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Sam Altman's fight with Elon Musk is like 'Hitler vs Stalin': Anthropic CEO to staff
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently told colleagues that the legal fight between rival OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and billionaire Elon Musk is like "Hitler vs Stalin", the WSJ reported. He also likened OpenAI and other rivals to tobacco companies knowingly selling a harmful product. Dario and his sister left OpenAI in late 2020 over safety concerns and later co-founded Anthropic.
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02:34 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently told colleagues that the legal fight between rival OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and billionaire Elon Musk is like "Hitler vs Stalin", the WSJ reported. He also likened OpenAI and other rivals to tobacco companies knowingly selling a harmful product. Dario and his sister left OpenAI in late 2020 over safety concerns and later co-founded Anthropic.
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Brazen crime: Lebanon as Israeli strikes kill 3 journalists
Lebanese leaders reacted after Israeli forces killed three Lebanese journalists in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Calling it a "brazen crime", President Joseph Aoun said it violated the "most basic rules" of international law by targeting journalists "who are ultimately civilians performing a professional duty". PM Nawaf Salam called it a "flagrant violation of international humanitarian law".
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02:54 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Lebanese leaders reacted after Israeli forces killed three Lebanese journalists in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Calling it a "brazen crime", President Joseph Aoun said it violated the "most basic rules" of international law by targeting journalists "who are ultimately civilians performing a professional duty". PM Nawaf Salam called it a "flagrant violation of international humanitarian law".
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02:54 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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What was the dispute between ex-Raymond Chairman Vijaypat Singhania & his son Gautam?
Raymond Group's ex-Chairman Vijaypat Singhania, who passed away aged 87, handed over all his stake to son Gautam in 2015, which later led to a legal dispute. Vijaypat accused Gautam of betraying him by usurping his property and forcing him out of their house in 2017. Gautam later tried to block the publication of Vijaypat's autobiography 'The Incomplete Man'.
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03:13 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Raymond Group's ex-Chairman Vijaypat Singhania, who passed away aged 87, handed over all his stake to son Gautam in 2015, which later led to a legal dispute. Vijaypat accused Gautam of betraying him by usurping his property and forcing him out of their house in 2017. Gautam later tried to block the publication of Vijaypat's autobiography 'The Incomplete Man'.
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Our men are waiting for American troops to enter, so they can set them ablaze: Iran
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that US is publicly talking about peace negotiations but is secretly planning ground invasion in Iran. "Our enemy...[is] unaware that our men are waiting for American troops to enter, so they can set them ablaze," he said. "We'll turn this war into a lesson for any aggressor," added Ghalibaf.
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03:12 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that US is publicly talking about peace negotiations but is secretly planning ground invasion in Iran. "Our enemy...[is] unaware that our men are waiting for American troops to enter, so they can set them ablaze," he said. "We'll turn this war into a lesson for any aggressor," added Ghalibaf.
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EC suspends 3 CAPF officers for playing carrom in TMC office in WB
Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, the Election Commission (EC) has suspended three Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel after a video allegedly showed them playing carrom inside a TMC office in Suri, West Bengal. Earlier, seven CAPF personnel were removed from poll duty for attending an iftar party in Murshidabad, in violation of guidelines for deployment during polls
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03:04 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, the Election Commission (EC) has suspended three Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel after a video allegedly showed them playing carrom inside a TMC office in Suri, West Bengal. Earlier, seven CAPF personnel were removed from poll duty for attending an iftar party in Murshidabad, in violation of guidelines for deployment during polls
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Bihar Board Class 10 results declared, 2 girls top exam
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) declared Class 10 results on Sunday with overall pass percentage being recorded at 81.79%. Two girls jointly topped the exam, Pushpanjali Kumari and Sabreen Parveen, with both scoring 492 marks (98.4%). Over 15.10 lakh students appeared for the examination. Out of the total successful candidates, 6,34,353 were girls and 6,01,390 were boys.
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03:00 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) declared Class 10 results on Sunday with overall pass percentage being recorded at 81.79%. Two girls jointly topped the exam, Pushpanjali Kumari and Sabreen Parveen, with both scoring 492 marks (98.4%). Over 15.10 lakh students appeared for the examination. Out of the total successful candidates, 6,34,353 were girls and 6,01,390 were boys.
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19-year-old Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest-ever F1 championship leader
Mercedes' 19-year-old driver Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest F1 championship leader after winning the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. Kimi registered his second consecutive win in the F1 championship after winning the Chinese Grand Prix. He surpassed the record previously held by Lewis Hamilton in 2007, when he was 23 years, nine months and 27 days old.
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03:00 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Mercedes' 19-year-old driver Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest F1 championship leader after winning the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday. Kimi registered his second consecutive win in the F1 championship after winning the Chinese Grand Prix. He surpassed the record previously held by Lewis Hamilton in 2007, when he was 23 years, nine months and 27 days old.
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Ex-Google CEO explains how techies are doing things while sleeping that he'd take 6 months for
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt explained how today's engineers are building projects that he'd have taken six months and 10 programmers to complete. He said a techie tells the AI what he wants, writes test and evaluation functions at 7:00 pm and goes to sleep. Calling the process "mindboggling", Schmidt added that the techie wakes up to see "what's been invented".
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03:24 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt explained how today's engineers are building projects that he'd have taken six months and 10 programmers to complete. He said a techie tells the AI what he wants, writes test and evaluation functions at 7:00 pm and goes to sleep. Calling the process "mindboggling", Schmidt added that the techie wakes up to see "what's been invented".
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TVK unveils poll manifesto; promises monthly assistance of βΉ4,000 for graduates
TVK chief Vijay unveiled the partyβs manifesto for Tamil Nadu assembly polls, promising measures to curb the drug menace. Vijay said anti-drug protection zones will be set up in all schools and colleges across the state. He announced monthly assistance of βΉ4,000 for graduates and βΉ2,000 for diploma holders. He unveiled a scheme to develop 1.5 lakh creators into entrepreneurs.
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03:22 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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TVK chief Vijay unveiled the partyβs manifesto for Tamil Nadu assembly polls, promising measures to curb the drug menace. Vijay said anti-drug protection zones will be set up in all schools and colleges across the state. He announced monthly assistance of βΉ4,000 for graduates and βΉ2,000 for diploma holders. He unveiled a scheme to develop 1.5 lakh creators into entrepreneurs.
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Mary Kom, who quit amateur boxing over age limit, now plans to box professionally
Six-time world champion Mary Kom, who quit amateur boxing over age restrictions after she turned 41, has signalled her entry into professional boxing. She spoke about evaluating new opportunities and said, "A professional opportunity has come up. I'm taking some time to consider it, but I'm working hard to show people a comeback." Professional boxing has no mandatory retirement age.
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03:15 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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Six-time world champion Mary Kom, who quit amateur boxing over age restrictions after she turned 41, has signalled her entry into professional boxing. She spoke about evaluating new opportunities and said, "A professional opportunity has come up. I'm taking some time to consider it, but I'm working hard to show people a comeback." Professional boxing has no mandatory retirement age.
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Prices of DDR5 RAM fall due to Google's TurboQuant: Reports
DDR5 RAM prices witnessed a drop, with reports attributing this phenomenon to Google's TurboQuant. A memory kit having 32GB capacity and speed up to 6400 MHz is now retailing at $379.99, down from $490, reports said. Notably, TurboQuant lets large language models (LLMs) use six times less memory, thereby increasing their efficiency. Google said TurboQuant will speed up AI performance.
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03:43 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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DDR5 RAM prices witnessed a drop, with reports attributing this phenomenon to Google's TurboQuant. A memory kit having 32GB capacity and speed up to 6400 MHz is now retailing at $379.99, down from $490, reports said. Notably, TurboQuant lets large language models (LLMs) use six times less memory, thereby increasing their efficiency. Google said TurboQuant will speed up AI performance.
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PM Modi plays traditional Chenda drum ahead of polls in Kerala
PM Narendra Modi, during a public gathering in Palakkad on Sunday, tried his hand at playing the traditional Kerala drum, Chenda. Speaking at the event, he said a "wave of change" is visible in the state, asserting that the mood in Kerala is turning in favour of the NDA. The poll in the state will be held on April 9.
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03:43 pm Sunday, 29 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi, during a public gathering in Palakkad on Sunday, tried his hand at playing the traditional Kerala drum, Chenda. Speaking at the event, he said a "wave of change" is visible in the state, asserting that the mood in Kerala is turning in favour of the NDA. The poll in the state will be held on April 9.
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