US Escalates Airstrikes on Iranian Oil Amid Bloomberg Retreat Warning
The US and Israel intensified joint airstrikes on March 7-8, 2026, targeting four oil storage facilities and refineries in Tehran and Alborz province for the first time, igniting massive fires at sites like Aghdasieh depot, Tehran refinery, Shah oil depot, and Karaj storage. These strikes, part of a campaign since
Kadamakkudy’s Tourism Boom: Kerala Govt Approves ₹7.79 Cr Project Amid Local Calls for Real Progress
Kerala’s government sanctioned ₹7.79 crore on March 9, 2026, for the ‘Kadamakkudy Rural Backwater Tourism Project’ across 14 interconnected islands near Kochi, fulfilling an electoral pledge to boost eco-tourism and livelihoods. Vypeen MLA K N Unnikrishnan hailed it as a step to showcase traditional lifestyles, migratory birds, and serene waters
Trump’s Fiery Warning to Iran’s New Leader: “He Won’t Live in Peace” Amid Open Door for Talks
US President Donald Trump sharply criticized Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stating he does not believe the cleric “can live in peace” during an ongoing US-Israeli conflict. Trump called the leadership change “unacceptable” and a “big mistake,” echoing prior warnings that Mojtaba
Empowering India’s Small-Town Women: Inspiring Journeys to Business Success
Across India’s small towns, women from modest backgrounds are transforming challenges into opportunities, building thriving enterprises in decor, manufacturing, and healthcare that generate jobs and uplift communities. These stories of grit, digital savvy, and government-backed support highlight a rising wave of rural female entrepreneurship fueling national growth. Thamarai Selvi’s Decor
Putin-Trump Phone Call Focuses on Quick End to Iran War
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a one-hour “frank and constructive” phone call on March 9, 2026—their first since December—discussing proposals for a swift diplomatic resolution to the ongoing US-Israeli war against Iran, Russia’s key ally. Kremlin Details Diplomatic Push Putin shared “several ideas” for a
Lok Sabha No-Confidence Debate: Gaurav Gogoi Jabs Rijiju, Amit Shah Counters with “Irresponsible Opposition”
During the Lok Sabha debate on the no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi targeted Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, predicting records would show him as the minister who interrupted the Opposition most frequently. Heated Exchange Unfolds Gogoi highlighted 20 interruptions against LoP Rahul Gandhi during the
BCCI Announces Record ₹131 Crore Cash Reward for T20 World Cup 2026 Champions
The BCCI has awarded a historic ₹131 crore cash prize to Team India for their T20 World Cup 2026 victory—the largest ever, surpassing the ₹125 crore for the 2024 champions—celebrating the first successful title defense in tournament history. Suryakumar Yadav-Led Triumph Triggers Bumper Bonus Captain Suryakumar Yadav’s squad demolished New
North Korea’s Nuclear Strategy After the Iran War: Why Kim Jong- un Sees Atomic Weapons as the Ultimate Security Guarantee
As global conflicts intensify, India and the modern world watch how nuclear capability is increasingly viewed as the ultimate security guarantee When North Korea launched a missile last week from its naval destroyer Choe Hyon, leader Kim Jong-un described the development with calm confidence. According to him, the test demonstrated
India Turns Back to Russian Oil as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Global Energy Routes
Supply shocks in the Middle East and rising crude prices push India to reconsider Russian oil imports despite months of US pressure In global energy markets, geopolitics often shapes the direction of supply more than economics alone. India now finds itself navigating precisely such a moment, as tensions in the
The Revenant Re-Release: Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscar-Winning Epic Returns to Theatres
20th Century Studios announced The Revenant will re-release worldwide on March 13, 2026, celebrating the film’s 10th anniversary with screenings in the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico. DiCaprio’s Gruelling Performance Revisited Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s 2015 survival masterpiece earned Leonardo DiCaprio his first Best Actor Oscar for
