Explosions heard in Iran's 'crown jewel' Kharg Island hours before Trump's deadline ends
Explosions have been heard at Iran's 'crown jewel' Kharg Island, Iranian media reported. The island serves as export terminal for 90% of Iran's oil shipments. The attack comes hours before Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ends. Trump has threatened to "blow up entire Iran" if the country fails to reach peace deal before his deadline expires.
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Explosions have been heard at Iran's 'crown jewel' Kharg Island, Iranian media reported. The island serves as export terminal for 90% of Iran's oil shipments. The attack comes hours before Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ends. Trump has threatened to "blow up entire Iran" if the country fails to reach peace deal before his deadline expires.
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'IIT Baba' Abhey Singh marries Karnataka-based engineer in Himachal
Abhey Singh, the IIT Bombay aerospace engineer who went viral as 'IIT Baba' during Mahakumbh 2025 after quitting his corporate job for spirituality, has married Preetika, a Karnataka-based engineer. The temple wedding took place on Mahashivratri at Aghanjar Mahadev Temple in Himachal Pradesh, followed by a court marriage. The couple are now based in Dharamshala.
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05:43 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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Abhey Singh, the IIT Bombay aerospace engineer who went viral as 'IIT Baba' during Mahakumbh 2025 after quitting his corporate job for spirituality, has married Preetika, a Karnataka-based engineer. The temple wedding took place on Mahashivratri at Aghanjar Mahadev Temple in Himachal Pradesh, followed by a court marriage. The couple are now based in Dharamshala.
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Hidden Chinese banking channels aid Iran oil trade: Report
China and Iran have worked closely to build one of the world's largest sanctions-evasion networks, according to The Wall Street Journal. To avoid US sanctions, China routed payments through smaller banks with limited exposure. Further, front companies established in Hong Kong help manage proceeds, allowing Iran to maintain access to funds despite restrictions on international banking channels.
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News By: Ishita Ranganath
05:59 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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China and Iran have worked closely to build one of the world's largest sanctions-evasion networks, according to The Wall Street Journal. To avoid US sanctions, China routed payments through smaller banks with limited exposure. Further, front companies established in Hong Kong help manage proceeds, allowing Iran to maintain access to funds despite restrictions on international banking channels.
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05:59 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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A whole civilisation will die tonight: Trump on Iran
Hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ends, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social, "A whole civilisation will die tonight, never to be brought back again." "I don't want that to happen...but it probably will. However, now that we have...Total Regime Change, where...less radicalised minds prevail, maybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, who knows?" he added.
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News By: Daisy Mowke
06:00 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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Hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz ends, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social, "A whole civilisation will die tonight, never to be brought back again." "I don't want that to happen...but it probably will. However, now that we have...Total Regime Change, where...less radicalised minds prevail, maybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, who knows?" he added.
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How's AIADMK linked to the case in which conman Sukesh was given bail?
Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar was accused of trying to strike a ₹50-crore deal with EC officials on behalf of then-AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran to allocate the 'two leaves' party symbol to VK Sasikala-led faction during the 2017 leadership dispute following J Jayalalithaa's death. ED later filed a money laundering case linked to the offence. A Delhi court granted bail to Chandrasekhar.
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News By: Garima Garg
06:41 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar was accused of trying to strike a ₹50-crore deal with EC officials on behalf of then-AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran to allocate the 'two leaves' party symbol to VK Sasikala-led faction during the 2017 leadership dispute following J Jayalalithaa's death. ED later filed a money laundering case linked to the offence. A Delhi court granted bail to Chandrasekhar.
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06:41 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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1st pic of Earth and Moon taken from Moon's far side by Artemis II released
The first picture of the Moon and Earth taken from the far side of the Moon by Artemis II has been released. The official X account of White House shared the picture on social media. "EARTHSET. April 6, 2026. Humanity, from the other side. [Photo] from...far side of Moon...Captured from Orion as Earth dips beyond the lunar horizon," it wrote.
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06:53 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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The first picture of the Moon and Earth taken from the far side of the Moon by Artemis II has been released. The official X account of White House shared the picture on social media. "EARTHSET. April 6, 2026. Humanity, from the other side. [Photo] from...far side of Moon...Captured from Orion as Earth dips beyond the lunar horizon," it wrote.
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US denies it is considering using nuclear weapons against Iran
The White House has denied an X user's claim that US Vice President JD Vance implied President Donald Trump might use nuclear weapons against Iran, saying, "You absolute buffoons." Vance had said Trump could use "tools in [the US'] toolkit" that they haven't used yet if Iran doesn't respond positively as the deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz nears end.
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News By: Medhaa Gupta
08:43 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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The White House has denied an X user's claim that US Vice President JD Vance implied President Donald Trump might use nuclear weapons against Iran, saying, "You absolute buffoons." Vance had said Trump could use "tools in [the US'] toolkit" that they haven't used yet if Iran doesn't respond positively as the deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz nears end.
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08:43 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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'Dhurandhar 2' becomes 2nd highest grosser in India, surpasses 9-year-old 'Baahubali 2'
Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has become the second highest grossing film in India. On its 20th day of release, the film collected ₹10.10 crore in India, taking the total India net collection to ₹1,033.37 crore. With this, the film has surpassed Prabhas-starrer 'Baahubali: The Conclusion', which released nine years ago and collected ₹1,030.42 crore in India.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
10:59 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' has become the second highest grossing film in India. On its 20th day of release, the film collected ₹10.10 crore in India, taking the total India net collection to ₹1,033.37 crore. With this, the film has surpassed Prabhas-starrer 'Baahubali: The Conclusion', which released nine years ago and collected ₹1,030.42 crore in India.
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Which are the world's largest oil refineries?
The Jamnagar Refinery in Gujarat, owned by Reliance Industries, is the world's largest oil refinery. It has a processing capacity of 1.24 million barrels per day. It's followed by Paraguaná Refining Complex in Venezuela, Ulsan Refinery and Yeosu Refinery in South Korea and Ruwais Refinery in UAE. South Korea's Onsan Refinery and Dangote Refinery in Nigeria are also in list.
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11:08 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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The Jamnagar Refinery in Gujarat, owned by Reliance Industries, is the world's largest oil refinery. It has a processing capacity of 1.24 million barrels per day. It's followed by Paraguaná Refining Complex in Venezuela, Ulsan Refinery and Yeosu Refinery in South Korea and Ruwais Refinery in UAE. South Korea's Onsan Refinery and Dangote Refinery in Nigeria are also in list.
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US forces can go anywhere, anytime to complete missions: Hegseth
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said American forces "can go anywhere, at any time to protect our own and complete missions". "When President Donald Trump says he has the back of our warfighters, he means it," He added. His remarks came after Trump said the US rescued two F-15E pilots whose aircraft was shot down over Iran.
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News By: Girish Kumar Anshul
11:07 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said American forces "can go anywhere, at any time to protect our own and complete missions". "When President Donald Trump says he has the back of our warfighters, he means it," He added. His remarks came after Trump said the US rescued two F-15E pilots whose aircraft was shot down over Iran.
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11:07 pm Tuesday, 07 April, 2026
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Trump announces 2-week ceasefire with Iran
US President Donald Trump agreed to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks, subject to Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. "This will be a double-sided ceasefire," Trump said. The announcement came less than two hours before his "8 pm EST" deadline to destroy a “whole civilisation" was set to expire.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
04:50 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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US President Donald Trump agreed to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks, subject to Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. "This will be a double-sided ceasefire," Trump said. The announcement came less than two hours before his "8 pm EST" deadline to destroy a “whole civilisation" was set to expire.
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04:50 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Pak may join West Asia war if Saudi Arabia retaliates against Iran: Report
Pakistan may be drawn into the West Asia war if Saudi Arabia decides to retaliate against Iran over the attack on its Jubail Industrial City, which is the world's largest industrial city, Reuters reported, citing a source. Under Pakistan's 2025 strategic defence deal with Saudi Arabia, an attack on one nation would be considered an attack on both.
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07:00 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Pakistan may be drawn into the West Asia war if Saudi Arabia decides to retaliate against Iran over the attack on its Jubail Industrial City, which is the world's largest industrial city, Reuters reported, citing a source. Under Pakistan's 2025 strategic defence deal with Saudi Arabia, an attack on one nation would be considered an attack on both.
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US deployed never-before-used 'Ghost Murmur' to find pilot shot down in Iran: Report
The US CIA deployed a never-before-used tool called "Ghost Murmur" to find the American fighter pilot who was shot down in Iran, New York Post reported. The tool uses long-range quantum magnetometry and AI to find and isolate the electromagnetic fingerprint of a human heartbeat. US President Donald Trump earlier said CIA spotted the missing pilot from "40 miles away".
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07:53 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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The US CIA deployed a never-before-used tool called "Ghost Murmur" to find the American fighter pilot who was shot down in Iran, New York Post reported. The tool uses long-range quantum magnetometry and AI to find and isolate the electromagnetic fingerprint of a human heartbeat. US President Donald Trump earlier said CIA spotted the missing pilot from "40 miles away".
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Iran declares 'victory' after Trump announces ceasefire; to reopen Hormuz
Iran said it would allow safe passage through Strait of Hormuz for two weeks if attacks against it are halted, after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire. Iran’s Supreme National Security Council described the agreement as a "victory". The country's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, "If attacks against Iran are halted, our Armed Forces will cease...defensive operations."
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
08:03 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Iran said it would allow safe passage through Strait of Hormuz for two weeks if attacks against it are halted, after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire. Iran’s Supreme National Security Council described the agreement as a "victory". The country's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said, "If attacks against Iran are halted, our Armed Forces will cease...defensive operations."
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In major goof-up, Sharif forgets to remove 'draft' tag from post calling for ceasefire; trolled
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif forgot to remove the "draft" tag from his X post, which called for a two-week ceasefire in Middle East war, causing a major goof-up. "*Draft - Pakistan's PM Message on X*," said Sharif's post, which was edited minutes later. Several X users trolled Sharif, while many raised concerns that US was using Pakistan like a puppet.
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08:23 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif forgot to remove the "draft" tag from his X post, which called for a two-week ceasefire in Middle East war, causing a major goof-up. "*Draft - Pakistan's PM Message on X*," said Sharif's post, which was edited minutes later. Several X users trolled Sharif, while many raised concerns that US was using Pakistan like a puppet.
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08:23 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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It's a victory for us, we achieved our objectives in 38 days: US on 2-week ceasefire with Iran
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is a victory for the US. She added, "From very beginning of Operation Epic Fury, President Trump estimated this would be a 4-6 week operation...Thanks to...unbelievable capabilities of our warriors, we've achieved and exceeded our core military objectives in 38 days."
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:20 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said that the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is a victory for the US. She added, "From very beginning of Operation Epic Fury, President Trump estimated this would be a 4-6 week operation...Thanks to...unbelievable capabilities of our warriors, we've achieved and exceeded our core military objectives in 38 days."
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GIFT Nifty surges 800 points on US-Iran ceasefire agreement
GIFT Nifty jumped as much as 800 points in early trade on Wednesday. The jump in the index, which predicts how Indian stock markets may open, occurred after a significant drop in crude oil prices following US President Donald Trump's agreement to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks. Wall Street futures also surged after the trading closed on Tuesday.
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News By: Vaishnavi Mishra
08:43 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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GIFT Nifty jumped as much as 800 points in early trade on Wednesday. The jump in the index, which predicts how Indian stock markets may open, occurred after a significant drop in crude oil prices following US President Donald Trump's agreement to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks. Wall Street futures also surged after the trading closed on Tuesday.
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Iran opens Strait of Hormuz but US-Iran ceasefire allows it to charge fee from ships: Report
The two-week ceasefire between Iran and US will allow ships to pass freely through the Strait of Hormuz, but it also allows Iran and Oman to charge fees, an official told the Associated Press. Both countries will likely use the money they collect for reconstruction. The fees on ships using the Strait is also part of Iran's 10-point peace plan.
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08:58 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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The two-week ceasefire between Iran and US will allow ships to pass freely through the Strait of Hormuz, but it also allows Iran and Oman to charge fees, an official told the Associated Press. Both countries will likely use the money they collect for reconstruction. The fees on ships using the Strait is also part of Iran's 10-point peace plan.
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Israel hits Iran's main site for production of underwater detection systems before ceasefire
Iran's most central site for the production of sonar and other underwater detection systems, located in Shiraz, was bombed by Israel on Tuesday, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. The IDF said the strike "significantly damaged the maritime detection and defense capabilities of the Iranian terror regime". The attack took place before a ceasefire was announced by US.
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News By: Bhuvnesh Ojha
09:13 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Iran's most central site for the production of sonar and other underwater detection systems, located in Shiraz, was bombed by Israel on Tuesday, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said. The IDF said the strike "significantly damaged the maritime detection and defense capabilities of the Iranian terror regime". The attack took place before a ceasefire was announced by US.
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09:13 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Israeli PM Netanyahu backs US–Iran ceasefire, but says 'Lebanon not included'
Hours after US President Donald Trump's announcement, Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu's office issued a statement welcoming the US-Iran ceasefire. "Israel supports President Trump’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks, subject to Iran immediately opening the straits and stopping all attacks," it said. However, it added that the ceasefire does not extend to operations in Lebanon.
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News By: Dharini Mudgal
09:15 am Wednesday, 08 April, 2026
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Hours after US President Donald Trump's announcement, Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu's office issued a statement welcoming the US-Iran ceasefire. "Israel supports President Trump’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks, subject to Iran immediately opening the straits and stopping all attacks," it said. However, it added that the ceasefire does not extend to operations in Lebanon.
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