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Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's new supreme leader faces US, Israel, anger at home

Mojtaba Khamenei embodies everything that the many thousands of people who have protested against the Islamic Republic in recent years oppose

Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's new supreme leader faces US, Israel, anger at home
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:15 AM IST

Ayatollah Khamenei's son Mojtaba named Iran's new supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei will now have a central say in Iran's war strategy, with the country's powerful paramilitary Revolutionary Guard answering to him

Ayatollah Khamenei's son Mojtaba named Iran's new supreme leader
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

Jaishankar to brief LS on West Asia; Cong may move motion against Speaker

The Lower House will resume the Budget Session 2026 with obituary references to the passing of Meghalaya MP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon, who was a sitting member of the House

Jaishankar to brief LS on West Asia; Cong may move motion against Speaker
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:09 AM IST

West Asia war tests India's oil shock absorbers amid supply worries

Strategic reserves offer limited cover as shipping disruptions slow the arrival of replacement barrels

West Asia war tests India's oil shock absorbers amid supply worries
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:03 AM IST

Tata's in-house feud is going public. What's stopping its equity?

Trust dominance and a history of family feuds test Tata's ownership structure as pressure grows to list the holding company as regulatory and governance pressures mount

Tata's in-house feud is going public. What's stopping its equity?
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 9:01 AM IST

Aluminium hits near four-year high as Iran war fuels supply fears

Aluminum rose as much has 1.6 per cent to $3,499.50 a ton, the highest since April 2022, on the London Metal Exchange, following a gain of almost 10 per cent last week

Aluminium hits near four-year high as Iran war fuels supply fears
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:57 AM IST

Iran launches 'Operation True Promise 4' against US, Israeli assets

The regional scope of the conflict has widened as the Lebanese Hezbollah movement and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq joined the front

Iran launches 'Operation True Promise 4' against US, Israeli assets
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:57 AM IST

China's 'smart economy' strategy spurs hunt for new stock winners

The latest signals from Beijing's political gathering have reinforced the view that tech self-reliance and industrial upgrading will anchor economic growth in the years to come

China's 'smart economy' strategy spurs hunt for new stock winners
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:47 AM IST

Groww MF launches Nifty PSU Bank ETF, offers exposure to state-run lenders

Seeks to provide exposure to India's public sector banking segment by tracking the Nifty PSU Bank Index - TRI

Groww MF launches Nifty PSU Bank ETF,  offers exposure to state-run lenders
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

US weighs idea of special operation to seize Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium

Uncertainty over Iran's highly enriched uranium has intensified because it's almost nine months since United Nations atomic inspectors last verified its location

US weighs idea of special operation to seize Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:39 AM IST

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,63,630; silver falls ₹100, trading at ₹2,84,900

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,49,990

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,63,630; silver falls ₹100, trading at ₹2,84,900
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:28 AM IST

Gold slides to near $5k as oil surge stokes fears of higher interest rates

Bullion fell as much as 2.5 per cent to below $5,050 an ounce in early trading, after its first weekly decline in more than a month

Gold slides to near $5k as oil surge stokes fears of higher interest rates
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:26 AM IST

Gambhir dedicates T20 World Cup win to Dravid, Laxman, Agarkar, Jay Shah

Former India opener Gambhir credited Dravid and Laxman for their work at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) in nurturing the next generation of cricketers.

Gambhir dedicates T20 World Cup win to Dravid, Laxman, Agarkar, Jay Shah
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:24 AM IST

Swiggy, HDFC Bank launch cards with up to ₹48,000 savings on food, shopping

The Swiggy BLCK and Ornge HDFC Bank Credit Cards are designed to maximize value across food, quick commerce, lifestyle, and travel

Swiggy, HDFC Bank launch cards with up to ₹48,000 savings on food, shopping
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:15 AM IST

HDFC Sec initiates coverage on 8 defence stocks; HAL, BEL among top picks

The brokerage in its note highlighted that the global defence sector has entered a structurally elevated growth phase, driven by persistent geopolitical conflicts

HDFC Sec initiates coverage on 8 defence stocks; HAL, BEL among top picks
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

US military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific Ocean

Operation forms part of Washington's expanding crackdown on cartel-linked maritime trafficking

US military kills 6 in strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific Ocean
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:07 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

US begins large military drill with South Korea while waging war in Iran

The Freedom Shield drill comes amid reports of US assets shifting toward the West Asia

US begins large military drill with South Korea while waging war in Iran
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

Iran war's targets widen into civilian infra; Saudi reports first deaths

Desalination plants, oil depots and residential areas hit as conflict spreads across the Gulf and Lebanon

Iran war's targets widen into civilian infra; Saudi reports first deaths
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

Crude oil enters strong phase; may weigh on Nifty outlook: SAMCO Securities

The war has significantly disrupted energy markets and heightened concerns about supply flows through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical oil shipping routes

Crude oil enters strong phase; may weigh on Nifty outlook: SAMCO Securities
Updated On : 09 Mar 2026 | 7:47 AM IST