Why Iran is targeting UAE's Fujairah Oil Industry Zone but allowing "friendly" oil ships through the Strait of Hormuz to bypass the blockade

West Asia War: Why Iran is targeting UAE but letting Abu Dhabi oil pass on 'friendly' ships

Facing a dire LPG shortage, the owner of a pre-independence era restaurant in Ambala Cantt has slashed 50% of the menu and returned to traditional woodfire bhattis.

50% of menu slashed: 89-year-old Ambala restaurant retreats to 'bhattis' amid LPG cylinder shortage

Hardeep Puri assures there is no LPG shortage, stating that delivery will be completed within 2.5 days. However, ground reality suggests otherwise.

'10 days' and waiting...: Customers wait as petroleum minister assures LPG cylinder delivery in 2.5 days

The government assures adequate LPG stocks, but netizens report a different ground reality. From the new 25-day refill rule to 8-day delivery delays and soaring black market prices, here's more on the crisis.

LPG shortage: Government assures adequate stock, netizens share their ground reality

A Mumbai restaurateur shares how they paid ₹23,000 for a ₹9,000 induction cooktop as the LPG shortage and West Asia war cripple kitchens.

LPG shortage: Bought a Rs 9,000 commercial induction cooktop for Rs 23,000, says Mumbai restaurateur

As Iran confirmed the death of supreme leader Ali Khamenei, the country went on to target the neighbouring UAE. WION's Prashasti Satyanand Shetty spoke to an Indian expat, who noted the people of Dubai have a calm approach to the escalating situation.

'Woke up to explosion sounds': Indian expat in Dubai notes people are calm, away from fearmongering

Punch, the macaque monkey photographed with his soft toy, has become an internet sensation. Even his orange orangutan toy has now gone off the shelves, but here's what needs more attention.

As Punch stroked our emotional side, we ignored dark lives of macaque monkeys

It has been four years since Russia conducted its military exercise in Ukraine. About 10.8 million people inside Ukraine require urgent humanitarian assistance, while 3.7 million have been displaced within the war-torn country, and there are over 5.9 million refugees recorded globally.

Four years on: A flashback of harrowing nights Indian students spent in Ukrainian bunkers

Over 127 million Bangladeshi voters will use a two-ballot system viz, white ballot and pink ballot. Key updates include the first-ever 'Postal Vote BD' app for expats and the absence of the Awami League. Stay updated on the 151-seat majority mark and result timelines

Bangladesh launches voting app 'Postal Vote BD' for 1st time in General Elections. All you need to know

While addressing the parliament, Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif expressed disappointment over the lack of honour given to fallen soldiers. He even highlighted how state officials do not attend their funerals.

'We don't attend their funeral': Pak Defence Minister Khawaja Asif slams country's apathy towards fallen soldiers

The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee report February 2026, urges the UK government to reveal Agent Stakeknife's identity publicly. 

Who is Stakeknife? The dead 'double agent' UK continues to shield

Maharashtra bids a tearful farewell to Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in Baramati. Accorded full state honours, the NCP leader's final journey was marked by a police gun salute and the traditional 'Last Post'. Read about the state protocol and the investigation into the tragic plane crash.