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Who was Ali Larijani, Iran's security chief killed in Israeli airstrike?

Iran said that security chief Ali Larijani was killed in an Israeli airstrike, along with his son and aides, in one of the most significant hits to its leadership since the conflict began

Who was Ali Larijani, Iran's security chief killed in Israeli airstrike?
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:54 AM IST

₹2 lakh MBA? Accenture bets on affordable AI degrees for new-age careers

The cost of MBA programmes at private colleges continues to put them out of reach for many, with the average cost sitting between ₹4 lakh - ₹25 lakh.

₹2 lakh MBA? Accenture bets on affordable AI degrees for new-age careers
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

WFP warns West Asia war could drive global hunger to record levels

The humanitarian agency warned that this war is sending 'shockwaves on food and fuel costs' across the globe

WFP warns West Asia war could drive global hunger to record levels
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

LG Electronics gears up for growth on multiple tailwinds, say analysts

Antique retained its 'Buy' rating on LG Electronics with a target price of ₹1,796. Meanwhile, Emkay Global Financial Services retained its 'Buy' rating with a target price of ₹1,900

LG Electronics gears up for growth on multiple tailwinds, say analysts
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

EQT, KKR-Temasek, Pai in race as RCB's sale price nears $2 billion: Report

Swedish private equity firm EQT and a consortium led by Manipal Group's Ranjan Pai, along with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) and Temasek, are in the race.

EQT, KKR-Temasek, Pai in race as RCB's sale price nears $2 billion: Report
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:21 AM IST

Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand

Exports grew at a better-than-expected 4.2 per cent in February to 9.57 trillion yen, the Finance Ministry's seasonally adjusted preliminary data show

Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:19 AM IST

Motilal Oswal trims SBI Life target; commission caps seen as near-term risk

Motilal Oswal anticipates implementation of commission caps may disrupt bancassurance economics, posing near-term risks to new business growth and distribution expansion.

Motilal Oswal trims SBI Life target; commission caps seen as near-term risk
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:14 AM IST

UAE air defences responding to incoming missile, drone threats from Iran

According to the Ministry of Defence, UAE's air defences are 'currently responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran'

UAE air defences responding to incoming missile, drone threats from Iran
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

CCI probes Givaudan, Firmenich, IFF over deals not to poach workers

The fragrance case is India's first touching on labour practices, lawyers say, though authorities have often investigated price-fixing

CCI probes Givaudan, Firmenich, IFF over deals not to poach workers
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:10 AM IST

Saudi Arabia to host Arab, Islamic ministers for regional stability talks

This consultative session is set to focus specifically on "consultation and coordination regarding ways to support the security and stability of the region

Saudi Arabia to host Arab, Islamic ministers for regional stability talks
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 9:08 AM IST

Gas shortage halts over 400 ceramic units in Gujarat's Morbi for 3 weeks

The ceramic industry relies heavily on propane or natural gas for its operations, particularly for firing kilns and drying processes

Gas shortage halts over 400 ceramic units in Gujarat's Morbi for 3 weeks
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:58 AM IST

China ignores Trump's request to reopen Hormuz as Iran war deepens

Trump's Iran war is facing mounting pressure as oil has stopped moving through the strait and US allies have refused to step up to secure the strait

China ignores Trump's request to reopen Hormuz as Iran war deepens
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:54 AM IST

Nirav Modi seeks to reopen extradition case alleging torture risk in India

Lord Jeremy Stuart-Smith and Justice Robert Jay, presiding over the appeal at the Royal Courts of Justice, reserved their judgment at the end of a day-long hearing on Tuesday

Nirav Modi seeks to reopen extradition case alleging torture risk in India
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:51 AM IST

Asian stocks rally as oil prices pause gains, Fed meeting in spotlight

Oil prices took a breather on Wednesday from recent gains though the Strait of Hormuz remained largely shut

Asian stocks rally as oil prices pause gains, Fed meeting in spotlight
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:48 AM IST

FPI flows to remain volatile; outlook hinges on West Asia easing: Antique

So far this year, global funds have sold Indian equities worth ₹86,285 crore, according to NSDL data. In calendar year 2025, total FPI outflows stood at over ₹1.66 trillion

FPI flows to remain volatile; outlook hinges on West Asia easing: Antique
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:42 AM IST

Top Iranian leaders vow revenge after security chief Ali Larijani killed

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed deep grief over the loss, describing Larijani as a "virtuous, precious, and dear brother:

Top Iranian leaders vow revenge after security chief Ali Larijani killed
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

Ex-Illinois Republican Party chairman wins GOP primary for US Senate seat

The retirement of Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin triggered a competitive campaign, with 10 Democrats and 6 Republicans in the race

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Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:37 AM IST

Iran confirms national security chief Ali Larijani killed in Israeli strike

The Secretariat of Iran's Supreme National Security Council said Ali Larijani was killed along with his son Mortaza Larijani, and SNSC deputy for security Alireza Bayat

Iran confirms national security chief Ali Larijani killed in Israeli strike
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:35 AM IST

EVs avoided the use of 2.3 million barrels of oil per day in 2025

Two- and three-wheeler vehicles now make up the bulk of avoided road fuel use due to the fast rise of electric motorbikes, especially in developing nations

EVs avoided the use of 2.3 million barrels of oil per day in 2025
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:19 AM IST

1 killed, another injured in shooting at US Air Force base in New Mexico

The Air Force base near Alamogordo was put on lockdown because of reports of an active shooter

1 killed, another injured in shooting at US Air Force base in New Mexico
Updated On : 18 Mar 2026 | 8:16 AM IST