US Fighter Jet pilot ejects over Kuwait after being shot down- she lands smiling | Viral video

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#MintMarkets | US-Iran war risk: Can Nifty 50 crash below 21,000 level? What experts suggest

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Here is everything you need to know about what is advance tax, when is advance tax deadline, what are the penalties for missing advance tax deadline and more. 💰

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Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi's 'silence' on Khamenei – ‘Does he support assassination of a head of state?’

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#MintMarkets | Brent near $80, Rupee at 91 and Nifty 50 around 24,800

How can investors protect portfolios amid US-Iran war? 👇
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RCB to play five IPL 2026 home matches in Bengaluru, two in Raipur. This decision brings relief to millions of RCB fans who feared their team might stay away from their beloved home ground, following the stampede that killed 11 fans after RCB's maiden title win.

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The drug regulator has cleared Serum Institute to begin Phase III trials for a 2-in-1 covid-flu vaccine while simultaneously approving an Omicron-specific booster, marking a transition toward seasonal, variant-ready healthcare.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Gulf leaders, including Oman and Kuwait, amid escalating West Asia tensions after US-Israel strikes on Iran.

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The war has raised fears that the conflict could spiral into a protracted regional war and deepen uncertainty. Spot gold was up 0.7% at $5,362.90 per ounce, as of 0452 GMT. In the previous session, bullion climbed to its highest point in more than four weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on ⁠Iran over the weekend.

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Axios reports that Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump began planning a potential strike on Iran’s nuclear program after a Dec 2025 meeting—while running an elaborate public deception campaign.

Watch how talks masked military prep with Israel, and how the attack unfolded.
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A Special National Investigation Court (NIA) in Jammu has issued a Letter Rogatory to the judicial authority in China for assistance in the Pahalgam terror attack investigation.

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Loud explosions were heard across the cities of Doha, Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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Iran’s powerful Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, as the country’s next Supreme Leader, according to informed sources cited by Iran International and the New York Times.

The reported decision follows days of military escalation and internal deliberation after Ali Khamenei was killed in United States–Israeli strikes on Saturday.

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#WATCH | Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the renewed Canada–India partnership is not just a continuation but an expansion with fresh ambition and focus, describing both nations as confident countries charting their own course for the future.

📽WATCH | Punjab: People in Amritsar celebrate Holi 2026 by applying gulaal to each other, playing dhol manjira and singing phag.

#MintDataBites | The high energy cost of beating the heat

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Sensex crashes 1,700 points, investors lose ₹8 lakh crore— US-Iran war, crude shock, other key factors explained

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#WATCH | Amid the frozen expanse of Pangong Lake at 14,300 ft, ITBP personnel of the North West Frontier marked Holi with residents of nearby vibrant villages. Local children presented lively cultural performances, adding colour and warmth to the high-altitude celebrations.