- Stock Market
Asian shares extend losses as the war with Iran widens
Bangkok: Asian shares fell further on Wednesday, March 4, after the global sell-off for stocks hit Wall Street, with South Korea’s benchmark plunging 8 per cent, while oil prices climbed even higher.…
- Business
Rupee slumps 69 paise to all-time low of 92.18 against US dollar
Mumbai: Rupee slumped 69 paise to an all-time low of 92.18 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, March 4, as a sharp spike in crude oil prices amid geopolitical…
- Pakistan
Pakistan Army kills TTA commander near Torkham border
Peshawar: The Pakistan Army has killed the commander of the Afghan Taliban during an operation near Torkham border in northwest Pakistan, security officials said on Wednesday, March 4. The commander of the…
- Kashmir
Srinagar MP, ex-mayor booked for circulating false content on social media
Srinagar: National Conference MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and former Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu have been booked for allegedly circulating misleading content on social media platforms. “Acting on credible inputs regarding…
- India
Returnees recount fear, soaring costs amid Middle East conflict
New Delhi: “I didn’t feel any relief, not even during the flight, until I finally landed in Delhi,” said Sunil Gupta, one of the several passengers who returned home shaken, as the…
- India
AAI seeks fuel stocks details from airport operators amid Iran crisis
New Delhi/ Mumbai: State-owned Airports Authority of India (AAI) has asked all international airport operators in the country to provide details about available fuel stocks as well as estimated requirements for the…
- Top Stories
IndiGo operates 4 repatriation flights to Jeddah, Muscat next on list
New Delhi: IndiGo on Tuesday, March 3, operated four repatriation flights to Jeddah and plans to have another flight to Muscat later in the day to bring back passengers stranded due to…
- India
Over 250 flights cancelled at four airports amid escalating conflict in Gulf
Mumbai: More than 250 flights were cancelled at Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai airports on Tuesday, March 3, due to the Middle East conflict, officials said. For the fourth day, flight operations…
- India
Kolhapur tourists land safely in India after being stranded in Dubai
Pune: A drone attack near their hotel in Dubai and a sense of insecurity kept 23 tourists from Kolhapur district on tenterhooks, but thanks to Indian and UAE authorities, the group on…
- Lifestyle
Bloomsbury India launches 2 new titles of ‘Pocket Potters’ series
Bloomsbury India has launched two new titles in its “Pocket Potters” series – illustrated guides that explore key story moments, quotes, and fun facts about various Harry Potter characters. The two books…
- Sports
PV Sindhu pulls out of All England Championships, returns home safely
Bengaluru: Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton star P V Sindhu, who was stranded in Dubai due to closure of airspace in the Gulf region, has returned to the country after pulling out…
- India
BJP chief Nitin Nabin to contest Rajya Sabha polls from Bihar
New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin was on Tuesday, March 3, nominated as the party’s candidate from Bihar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has…
- Politics
BJP accuses Gandhi family of Rs 7 Cr ‘ticket extortion’ in Haryana Assembly polls
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday, February 3, cited a claim of a former Haryana Congress leader’s husband to allege that the Gandhi family tried to “extort” Rs 7 crore from the…
- Politics
‘Modi must speak up’ Rahul demands PM’s response on Khamenei’s assassination
New Delhi: Amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, February 3, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up and answer as to whether he supports the assassination of…
- Sports
Gaffaney, Palekar to officiate India-England T20 WC semifinal
Dubai: New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney and Allahuddien Paleker of South Africa will be the on-field umpires for the T20 World Cup semifinal between India and England in Mumbai on Thursday, March 5,…
