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Houthis launch first attack on Israel since outbreak of Iran war, fire ballistic missiles

The attack by Houthis raises the question of whether the rebel group will again target commercial shipping travelling through the Red Sea corridor at a time when a number of tankers have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, which has effectively been closed by Iran.

Iran targets US vessel near Oman as West Asia war expands despite Trump’s 'pause'

These strikes come as the United States, Israel and Iran continue to trade missiles, bombs and threats, with the war in West Asia nearing the one-month mark.

Oil surge threatens India’s economy, Bernstein's new report warns of structural risks

The report highlighted crude oil prices as a major source of concern, warning that rising prices could push inflation beyond the acceptable range while also posing risks to economic growth and external stability.

Britney Spears' first social media post with son weeks after suspected DUI arrest

Weeks after her suspected DUI arrest, Britney Spears made her appearance on social media along with her son, and since then the video has gone viral.

Americans Rate Trump's Handling of Iran War, Presidency, Economy

A Reuters/Ipsos poll has found that President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen in recent days to its lowest point since he returned to the White House in January, 2025. The widespread disapproval of the war he launched on Iran is the one statistic that stands out. The survey found that 61% disapproved of the strikes on Iran, compared to 59% last week. Only 35% of Americans approve of the US strikes on Iran. This is down from 37% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted last ​week.

Houthis enter Iran war: What we know about the Tehran-backed Yemen rebel group

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels officially entered the regional war by launching missiles at Israel, signalling an escalation in their military capabilities and their role within the “Axis of Resistance.”

US-Iran War: Iran Claims Striking US Vessel Near Omani Port of Salah

Iran’s military says that it had targeted a US logistics vessel near the Omani port of Salalah. “A logistics vessel supporting the aggressive US army was targeted by the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran at a considerable distance from the port of Salalah in Oman,” Ebrahim Zolfaghari, a spokesman for Iran’s central military command, says in a statement.

MEA Refutes NYT Report That Musk Sat in Trump-Modi Call

A day after a report claimed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined the call between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday (March 28) made it clear that the call was only between the two leaders. Refuting the New York Times report, the MEA made it clear that no other person other than President Trump and PM Modi was part of the call, which took place on March 24. However, the MEA did not make any mention of Musk.

Harry Potter teaser trailer gets thrilling response, becomes most-watched in HBO history

The series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, a new adaptation of J.K. Rowling's novels, will be released in Christmas 2026. The show comes with a new lot of actors.

WATCH: Bengaluru professor calls Muslim student 'terrorist' in classroom, suspended after video sparks outrage

Bengaluru’s PES University suspended professor Muralidhar Deshpande after a viral video showed him calling a Muslim student a "terrorist," sparking widespread outrage and a formal disciplinary inquiry into communal discrimination.

From Pitch to Mic: Ravichandran Ashwin to make commentary debut in IPL 2026

Ashwin, who retired from the IPL after the 2025 edition, will be joined by India and IPL legend Virender Sehwag, RCB legend AB de Villiers, ICC Men’s T20 World Cup champion Irfan Pathan, CSK’s IPL winners Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, and Faf du Plessis and Anil Kumble.

Google’s ‘Agent Smith’: AI agent lets employees run tasks directly from their phones

Google is testing an internal AI agent called Agent Smith, designed to automate workplace tasks. Built on Antigravity, the system can run workflows independently, access internal tools and documents, and allow employees to assign tasks and monitor progress from their phones.

What could happen if US takes over Iran’s strategic Kharg Island? Explained

Reports suggest that the US may seize Kharg Island to pressure Iran over the Strait of Hormuz situation. However, experts warn of grave consequences of American troops on the Iranian island.

What makes the new Noida airport unique? Flight every 2 minutes, 3,900m all-weather runway, 10-min check-in and more
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Developed at a cost of around Rs. 11,200 crore under a public-private partnership model, the first phase introduces a modern airport designed for efficiency, capacity and connectivity.

'Didn't smoke but broke' Paresh Rawal quickly responds to netizen comparing his role in URI to R Madhavan's in Dhurandhar

Amid the backlash against R Madhavan for smoking a cigarette while reciting lines from Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Dasam Granth, netizens were quick to draw comparisons with Paresh Rawal’s role in URI, directed by Aditya Dhar. Recently, the actor grabbed attention with his witty response.

IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians to miss key players including Jasprit Bumrah, Will Jacks for KKR clash

According to prominent cricket website Espncricinfo, Jasprit Bumrah is still undergoing rehabilitation and was recently spotted at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru. It is likely that Bumrah will be rested for a few matches in the early stage of the tournament.

UP becomes state with highest number of international airports as PM Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport

Once the airport is fully complete (all four phases), NIA will be India's largest airport and one of the largest in the world, covering roughly 72 sq km.

Fuel crisis push: Why India wants to switch from LPG to PNG & where it mostly comes from

Piped Natural Gas (PNG) consists mainly of methane and is delivered straight to residences via a network of underground pipes. It is extracted from natural gas fields, and is often transported to India in a chilled, liquid state known as Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).

'Box office needs breathing space': Bhooth Bangla' release pushed due to Dhurandhar 2: Report

Directed by Priyadarshan, the movie marks his reunion with actor Akshay Kumar after 14 years of gap. However, it seems like the fans have to wait a bit longer to watch the movie on the big screens.