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War is 'very complete', says Trump, considers taking over Strait of Hormuz

US President claims major military success against Iran and says he is considering taking control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz to secure regional shipping routes and prevent any further threats

War is 'very complete', says Trump, considers taking over Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 10 Mar 2026 | 6:40 AM IST

Delhi AQI stays 'poor', temperatures above normal; mercury to cross 35°C

Overall AQI at 208 with 25 stations in 'poor' category; warm night and cloudy skies push minimum temperature well above normal across the capital

Delhi AQI stays 'poor', temperatures above normal; mercury to cross 35°C
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

Weather update: Rain likely in northeast; heat wave in other parts of India

Above-normal temperatures and heat wave conditions persist in parts of west and central India while thunderstorms may bring rain to eastern regions

Weather update: Rain likely in northeast; heat wave in other parts of India
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:01 AM IST

Iran President apologises to neighbours, rejects US' 'surrender' demand

In a televised address, Pres. Masoud Pezeshkian said his country will halt attacks on regional countries, even as the US warned that the most intense bombing campaign of the war was yet to come

Iran President apologises to neighbours, rejects US' 'surrender' demand
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

Balen Shah's RSP heads for victory in Nepal; Gen Z voters demand solutions

Young voters say mandate for new leadership must translate into visible change, warning that promises alone will not address corruption, unemployment, weak public services, and political instability

Balen Shah's RSP heads for victory in Nepal; Gen Z voters demand solutions
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 2:50 PM IST

Hurun Rich List 2026: India now has 308 billionaires, ranks third globally

India added 57 billionaires in the past year, even as Mukesh Ambani remained Asia's richest person and Mumbai strengthened its position as a major global hub for billionaire wealth

Hurun Rich List 2026: India now has 308 billionaires, ranks third globally
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 12:51 PM IST

Airlines seek govt support as Iran war hits ops, raises pricing pressure

Airlines warn prolonged West Asia conflict could disrupt operations and raise costs as jet fuel prices surge, routes lengthen, and insurance premiums climb, prompting calls for regulatory relief

Airlines seek govt support as Iran war hits ops, raises pricing pressure
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 10:47 AM IST

Delhi AQI slips to 'poor' category as pollution levels rise again

Overall AQI climbs to 227 with most monitoring stations in poor category; Mundka records 'very poor' air quality despite clear skies and warm conditions

Delhi AQI slips to 'poor' category as pollution levels rise again
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 9:33 AM IST

Parts of India see early heatwave; rain, snowfall likely in hills today

Temperatures soar above normal across many states, with central India remaining over 30 degrees Celsius. However, a western disturbance may bring light rain and snowfall to parts of western Himalayas

Parts of India see early heatwave; rain, snowfall likely in hills today
Updated On : 07 Mar 2026 | 8:50 AM IST

Delhi AQI remains 'moderate' as surface winds keep pollution in check

Overall air quality index stands at 151 with most monitoring stations in moderate category; clear skies and warm conditions expected across the national capital

Delhi AQI remains 'moderate' as surface winds keep pollution in check
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Early summer heat grips plains; rain, snowfall likely in Himalayan region

IMD forecasts sharp rise in temperature across plains with mercury up to 6 degrees Celsius above normal in northwest India; rain, snowfall and thunderstorms likely in Himalayan states this week

Early summer heat grips plains; rain, snowfall likely in Himalayan region
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 7:51 AM IST

Delhi air quality improves to 'moderate' aided by strong surface winds

Air quality stands at 135 in moderate category; strong surface winds and clear skies likely to aid further dispersal of pollutants across the national capital

Delhi air quality improves to 'moderate' aided by strong surface winds
Updated On : 05 Mar 2026 | 9:33 AM IST

Delhi AQI slips to 'poor' levels; IMD predicts strong winds, rising mercury

Out of the 44 stations, 27 record 'poor' air quality while Punjabi Bagh turns severe at 368; IMD forecasts stronger surface winds that may help disperse pollutants and ease pollution levels

Delhi AQI slips to 'poor' levels; IMD predicts strong winds, rising mercury
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 9:37 AM IST

US asks Americans to leave West Asian countries amid escalating conflict

US Department of State issued a 'depart now' advisory for 14 countries in West Asia, as Secretary of State warned that a harsher phase lay ahead and said the US stood ready to assist citizens

US asks Americans to leave West Asian countries amid escalating conflict
Updated On : 03 Mar 2026 | 7:05 AM IST

Delhi AQI improves to moderate; strong winds, rising mercury likely to help

Overall AQI in the national capital was 176, with 35 stations in the 'moderate' category; IMD forecasts strong surface winds and clear skies to further improve air quality

Delhi AQI improves to moderate; strong winds, rising mercury likely to help
Updated On : 02 Mar 2026 | 8:54 AM IST

MEA issues advisories for citizens in West Asia as Iran conflict spreads

The Indian government has advised nationals in Israel and Iran to stay near shelters, avoid non-essential travel, and follow local safety instructions amid ongoing Israel-Iran tensions

MEA issues advisories for citizens in West Asia as Iran conflict spreads
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 4:12 PM IST

Israel, US attack Iran to remove 'imminent threat': All you need to know

Israel and the US have launched coordinated airstrikes on Tehran, triggering airspace closures, communication disruptions, and heightened tensions across West Asia

Israel, US attack Iran to remove 'imminent threat': All you need to know
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 3:26 PM IST

Delhi AQI turns 'poor' again after brief respite while mercury keeps rising

Air quality in the national capital deteriorated again on Saturday while the maximum temperature continued to remain above 30 degrees Celsius- higher than the seasonal average

Delhi AQI turns 'poor' again after brief respite while mercury keeps rising
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 12:00 PM IST

OpenAI signs pact with Pentagon to deploy AI models on classified network

Sam Altman says OpenAI will deploy models on the US Department of War's classified network under strict safeguards, barring domestic mass surveillance and ensuring human control over force use

OpenAI signs pact with Pentagon to deploy AI models on classified network
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 11:21 AM IST

AI will increase employment opportunities, not cut jobs: Narayana Murthy

Infosys founder dismissed fears of AI-led job losses, saying technology shifts have historically generated new opportunities and demanded continuous learning and adaptability

AI will increase employment opportunities, not cut jobs: Narayana Murthy
Updated On : 28 Feb 2026 | 9:44 AM IST