War in West Asia: Decoding deadline, red line in Trump’s new threat to Iran 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 06:29AM
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War in West Asia: Decoding deadline, red line in Trump’s new threat to Iran
Trump said the US will ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if Hormuz isn’t reopened in 48 hours. Following through will plunge region into chaos.
With the Duster’s anticipated return, why the ‘Renault’ logo is conspicuously absent 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 11:41AM
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📆March 23, 2026 at 11:41AM
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With the Duster’s anticipated return, why the ‘Renault’ logo is conspicuously absent
The Duster has developed a 'cult' brand following after Renault was credited with pioneering the midsize SUV segment in 2012, which featured a rugged, modern design, a peppy 1.3L turbo petrol engine, and a 5-star safety target
BTS military service return: What Elvis Presley’s army comeback shows 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 04:37PM
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📆March 23, 2026 at 04:37PM
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BTS military service return: What Elvis Presley’s army comeback shows
With their 10th studio album, “Arirang,” out Friday and a concert Saturday livestreamed on Netflix, BTS will attempt to resume their careers as pop idols after being conscripted — a feat almost unprecedented, if not for Elvis Presley’s time in the Army
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Supporters in Nehru and Jinnah, staunch atheist: On Shaheed Diwas, recalling the life of Bhagat Singh 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 05:32PM
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Supporters in Nehru and Jinnah, staunch atheist: On Shaheed Diwas, recalling the life of Bhagat Singh
From an early age, Bhagat Singh grew up in an environment of anti-colonialism. His political ideology evolved over time and was detailed in works like ‘Why I am an Atheist’.
Pakistan National Day today: What is the Lahore Resolution, which it marks 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 06:21PM
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Pakistan National Day today: What is the Lahore Resolution, which it marks
Why is Pakistan National Day observed on March 23, and why were celebrations muted this year? We explain.
Explained: How a new Bill could ensure dominance of IPS officers in CAPF ranks 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 06:50PM
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📆March 23, 2026 at 06:50PM
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Explained: How a new Bill could ensure dominance of IPS officers in CAPF ranks
The Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, if passed, is likely to effectively undo a Supreme Court verdict directing the Centre to progressively reduce the deputation of IPS officers in the CAPFs.
One-third of India’s strategic petroleum reserves are empty: Why this matters for fuel security 🔍
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📆March 23, 2026 at 08:58PM
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One-third of India’s strategic petroleum reserves are empty: Why this matters for fuel security
The SPRs — spread across three locations in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka — are meant to act as a buffer for short-term supply shocks and have been in focus in view of the raging war in West Asia
Missed paying fee at a toll plaza? Here’s what you will be charged under new NHAI guidelines 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 09:04AM
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📆March 24, 2026 at 09:04AM
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Missed paying fee at a toll plaza? Here’s what you will be charged under new NHAI guidelines
The rules came into effect on March 17 and are meant to ease toll payments. Here is all you need to know.
Expert Explains: Iran’s F-35, Diego Garcia strikes only of propaganda value, says former Air Chief Dhanoa 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 10:49AM
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Expert Explains: Iran’s F-35, Diego Garcia strikes only of propaganda value, says former Air Chief Dhanoa
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa (Retired) said that while air power is the opening phase of modern conflicts, it cannot secure victory without coordinated ground operations, amid the ongoing West Asia conflict.
Behind Spain PM Pedro Sanchez’s global defiance of Trump 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 01:31PM
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Behind Spain PM Pedro Sanchez’s global defiance of Trump
Having chosen to speak out against the US’s top brass during a period of acute geopolitical and transatlantic tensions, what underlies Sanchéz’s foreign policy? We explain.
Who is Ebrahim Zolfaghari, the Iranian Brigadier General who ‘fired Trump’? 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 05:20PM
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Who is Ebrahim Zolfaghari, the Iranian Brigadier General who ‘fired Trump’?
It would be easy to dismiss the “You’re fired” clip as a propaganda stunt, and it partly is. But Zolfaghari’s trolling has done its job: it has framed Iran as unfazed, and even contemptuous of the powers attacking it.
Explained: Difference between LPG and LNG, and why West Asia war affected LPG supply more 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 06:19PM
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Explained: Difference between LPG and LNG, and why West Asia war affected LPG supply more
While both LPG and LNG are hydrocarbon gases turned into the liquid state, they differ in their chemistry, production processes, transportation, and delivery.
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Do protections for Scheduled Castes carry over with religious conversion? What the law says 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 07:41PM
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Do protections for Scheduled Castes carry over with religious conversion? What the law says
The court’s reasoning on conversion and Scheduled Caste status rests on a set of constitutional and statutory rules that tie caste identity to the religion a person professes.
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Menstrual leave debate: What studies say about women’s work productivity, and the way forward 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 07:55PM
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Menstrual leave debate: What studies say about women’s work productivity, and the way forward
A review of some recent studies suggests that worries about hiring bias due to menstrual leaves may not be unfounded. But, there are other ways of improving working conditions for women.
Tucker Carlson: How a long-time Trump ally became the face of MAGA rupture 🔍
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📆March 24, 2026 at 08:19PM
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Tucker Carlson: How a long-time Trump ally became the face of MAGA rupture
By refusing to align the conservative MAGA movement with Trump’s sensibilities, the journalist and commentator has emerged as a thought leader with an independent base.
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Railways’ stricter cancellation rules explained: Why you must cancel earlier for better refunds 🔍
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📆March 25, 2026 at 05:15AM
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Railways’ stricter cancellation rules explained: Why you must cancel earlier for better refunds
The Ministry of Railways has tightened train ticket cancellation rules, sharply reducing refunds for cancellations made closer to the time of departure.
Why Bombay High Court told BMC to verify hawkers, act on illegal migrants 🔍
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📆March 25, 2026 at 05:30AM
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📆March 25, 2026 at 05:30AM
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Why Bombay High Court told BMC to verify hawkers, act on illegal migrants
The High Court ordered a 'comprehensive inspection and scrutiny' of all temporary and permanent stalls to assess whether they obstruct pedestrian or vehicular movement.
What changes with the new Income Tax rules? All you need to know 🔍
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📆March 25, 2026 at 05:45AM
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📆March 25, 2026 at 05:45AM
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What changes with the new Income Tax rules? All you need to know
With higher allowance thresholds and streamlined deductions, tax experts are of the view that there could be a potential advantage for income earners under the old tax regime as against the new tax regime, especially for middle-income earners.
SC ruling on conversion puts spotlight on Punjab’s ‘faith without conversion’ phenomenon 🔍
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📆March 25, 2026 at 06:00AM
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📆March 25, 2026 at 06:00AM
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SC ruling on conversion puts spotlight on Punjab’s ‘faith without conversion’ phenomenon
In Punjab, there is a growing phenomenon of Dalit people attending Christian church services and participating in "faith healing" sessions without formally changing their religion.
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West Asia conflict: Why Centre ordered coal plants to full capacity during summer 🔍
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📆March 25, 2026 at 11:37AM
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West Asia conflict: Why Centre ordered coal plants to full capacity during summer
Under this emergency mechanism, a government-appointed committee determines the tariff at which electricity from these plants is procured, factoring in the elevated cost of imported coal