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CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams in West Asia amid Iran-Israel war

Previously, the board had postponed the exam scheduled on March 2, March 5 and March 7 in the region

Traffic restrictions likely in north Delhi on Sunday due to DDA's event

Several housing projects and sections of the Delhi Metro will be inaugurated during the event, according to the Delhi Traffic Police

Sri Lanka to repatriate bodies of Iranian sailors killed in US strike

Sri Lanka said on Wednesday it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena off Galle on the island's southern coast

Pakistan, Saudi discuss security measures after Iran strikes in Gulf

Field Marshal Asim Munir met Khalid bin Salman in Saudi Arabia, according to a statement from the Pakistan military's press wing on Saturday

TVK chief Vijay announces slew of freebies for women, including 8 gm gold

In poll-bound Tamil Nadu, Vijay announced several welfare promises for women a day ahead of International Women's Day

RSP's Balendra 'Balen' Shah defeats Oli, set to form next govt in Nepal

Balen, 35, secured 68,348 votes against 74-year-old Oli's 18,734, the Election Commission (EC) said

US FDA vaccines chief Vinay Prasad set to leave his post next month

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary thanked Prasad for his service in a post on X late Friday, noting his division hit a record number of approvals in December

Indian Oil books crude cargoes loading from Red Sea port of Yanbu: Report

The US-Israel war with Iran has disrupted oil and natural gas exports from the Middle East, while top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is increasing shipments from the Red Sea as an alternative

At least 41 killed, 40 wounded in Israeli airstrikes in eastern Lebanon

The Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah said its fighters clashed with an Israeli force that landed late Friday in the mountains of eastern Lebanon

Russian missile hits building in Ukraine's Kharkiv; 8 killed, 10 injured

According to preliminary data, air defence systems downed 19 missiles and 453 drones, with hits from 9 missiles and 26 strike drones recorded at 22 locations

Iran now 'loser of Middle East': Trump after Tehran apology to neighbours

Trump said that Iran's apology came only after sustained military pressure from the United States and Israel

West Asia conflict puts $11.8 bn of India's agri exports at risk: GTRI

India exported $7.48 billion of cereals, fruits, vegetables and spices to West Asia in 2025, with the region accounting for 29.2 per cent of India's global exports in this category

SBI launches $500 million social loan to boost women's economic empowerment

This syndicated transaction is a milestone for SBI and the global ESG financing landscape, for the noble cause of women empowerment, the bank said in a statement

India got best trade deal with US among competing nations: Piyush Goyal

The minister added that India and the US are strategic partners, and the two are the largest democracies in the world

Bengal to give ₹1,500 monthly allowance to jobless Class 10 passouts: CM

She said young men and women - aged 21-40 years - who have passed the secondary exams - will receive ₹1,500 per month from March 7

West Asia crisis: Govt asks ports to consider waiving charges, issues SoP

As part of the SoP that followed extensive consultations with all stakeholders on Friday, each port will appoint a nodal officer at the level of head of department or deputy head of department

Voter deletions in post-SIR rolls aimed at dividing Bengal: Mamata

The CM continued her protest for the second consecutive day on Saturday, after she spent the night at the sit-in site at Metro Channel in central Kolkata

England, SA, WI to leave India on ICC charter flights over weekend

West Indies and South Africa are the other two teams still in the country despite their campaigns having ended

India's rise determined by own strength, not others' mistakes: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India's rise will be shaped by its own strength and capabilities, speaking at the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi

No plan to carve UT out of Bihar, Bengal districts: Nityanand Rai

Rai, who is also a former Bihar BJP president, came out with a post on his X handle, rubbishing the claim of Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav