Last Updated: March 11, 2026, 01:07 IST White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said India had been a “good actor” and had previously stopped buying sanctioned Russian oil. Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + The US granted India a temporary waiver to buy Russian oil amid rising global prices due to the Iran conflict, citing
Visakhapatnam: The Railways have announced special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers. Train No. 06571 Yesvantpur–Katihar Special will leave Yesvantpur at 7 am on March 10, 17, 24 and 31 (Tuesdays). It will reach Vizianagaram at 5 a.m. the next day, depart at 5.10 am and arrive at Katihar at 4.30 am on
US-Israel Iran War Live Updates: US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran could end “very soon,” claiming US-Israel strikes had crippled Tehran’s military. However, he kept the timeline vague while warning of massive retaliation if Iran disrupts oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz Fire burns along Tehran’s Koohsar Boulevard, Iran, in this
Mumbai: The ongoing war in West Asia is expected to take a heavy toll on the hospitality sector in Mumbai as nearly 50 per cent of hotels and restaurants across the city may be forced to shut operations due to the shortage of commercial LPG. According to the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government’s Budget 2026–27 has unveiled the Rs 220-crore DALKHAI Initiative (Dignified Access to Livelihood, Knowledge, Health and Allied Infrastructure)—a targeted programme aimed at addressing distress migration and strengthening livelihoods across South-Western Odisha. While the initiative emphasises long-term investments in skill development, rural enterprises and social infrastructure, policy experts and industry observers say
Last Updated: March 11, 2026, 00:38 IST This is the first official insight into the toll of injuries that have been sustained by US troops after retaliatory attacks from Iran. Rapid Read Summarized by AI. + 140 US troops wounded in Iran war, 8 severely injured 108 injured troops have returned to duty US destroyed
Last Updated: March 11, 2026, 00:35 IST Oil prices took a tumble by 15 percent after the initial announcement. It pared back some of those losses after the post was deleted The Strait of Hormuz has been closed since the beginning of the West Asia conflict while effectively being under the control of Iran’s Revolutionary
Reuters Tue, 10 March 2026 at 6:26 pm GMT+5:30 1 min read March 10 (Reuters) – IndiGo said on Tuesday that CEO Pieter Elbers had resigned from his position with immediate effect for personal reasons, months after mass flight cancellations left tens of thousands of passengers stranded and drew regulatory scrutiny. The airline said its
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The State Bank of India (SBI) is officially blocking payments for Russian oil, Bloomberg reported on March 10. As the country’s largest state-owned lender, SBI’s refusal comes despite a temporary US government waiver explicitly designed to facilitate India’s Russian crude imports. The decision underscores institutional concerns regarding potential sanction risks and the unpredictable duration of Washington’s exemption. We bring you stories from the ground.