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The visual indicates events such as the displacement of Native Americans, the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, the Vietnam War, and more recent conflicts in Yemen, Afghanistan, Iraq, Gaza, and the broader Palestinian region, along with Epstein Island.

Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched multiple raids across the Kashmir Valley in connection with a transnational terror case.

US social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is down in the US, India, and the UK. Users report issues with timelines, app, and website access as of March 26, 2026.

From ₹450 crore to $1.8 billion: Vijay Mallya reacts to the record-breaking sale of RCB. Discover how the Aditya Birla Group-led consortium acquired the IPL’s most valuable franchise and Mallya’s emotional tribute to Virat Kohli and the "Lion of Bengaluru" fans.

Amid the West Asia war, Khawaja Asif criticised Washington’s shifting war goals, linking them to the Strait of Hormuz. As Iran allows Pakistan ships passage, Shehbaz Sharif offered to mediate US-Iran talks, though the US called it speculative.

Shipping activity has been severely limited since the strikes began, with only a few vessels, primarily linked to Iran or China, receiving clearance from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

K-pop boy band BTS made their return to Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show. The members spoke about their album Arirang, what they missed during their hiatus and more.

Boman Irani's latest post on Instagram was a satirical take on the ongoing Iran-US war. Irani said he is willing to host Donald Trump for peace talks but he had a few conditions.

The United Nations has proposed a fuel solution for Cuba aimed at sustaining critical humanitarian and aid operations amid ongoing shortages. The plan focuses on ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply for essential services, including healthcare, transport and emergency response systems. Officials say the move is designed to prevent further disruption to aid work as Cuba faces mounting pressure from energy constraints.

Russia has launched a renewed spring offensive in Ukraine, stepping up military pressure along multiple fronts. Ukrainian officials say Russian strikes hit Kharkiv, leaving at least nine people injured. The attacks come as Moscow intensifies its campaign, with fighting expected to escalate in the coming weeks. Kharkiv, a key city near the Russian border, has repeatedly come under attack since the start of the war, and remains a major flashpoint as the conflict enters a new phase.

The White House has rejected Elon Musk’s offer to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers during the ongoing government shutdown, citing legal and ethical concerns. Officials said federal rules bar private individuals from directly paying government employees, with compensation strictly governed by congressional appropriations. The administration also flagged Musk’s existing government contracts as a potential conflict, adding that such an arrangement would pose significant legal challenges. The decision comes as thousands of TSA workers continue to work without full pay amid the funding impasse, raising concerns over airport disruptions and staffing shortages.

Iran's missile and drone strikes on US bases across the Middle East have forced some American troops there to shift to hotels and alternative sites, says a report. These dispersed operations come with logistical challenges.

India has planned to place an uncrewed space station about 400-600 km above the Earth. Gradually, ISRO hopes to build on the uncrewed station and make a five-module station capable of housing astronauts.

Sabalenka was most surprised on Monday (Mar 23) after beating China's Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 6-4 in Round of 16. The win had put Sabalenka in her 15th consecutive WTA Tour quarterfinal but that was not the reason for her excitement but a $100 Golden Glizzy hotdog with gold sprinkles on top.

The death of Zubeen Garg has been ruled an accidental drowning by a Singapore court, with no evidence of foul play. Findings from the coroner’s inquiry showed that Garg had consumed alcohol before boarding a yacht and appeared visibly unsteady, according to witness testimonies. Witnesses also said he needed assistance while moving and appeared unstable even before entering the water. The court concluded that the singer likely became exhausted during a swim and later lost consciousness, leading to drowning. The ruling brings clarity to the high-profile case that had earlier triggered speculation and investigations in India.

The targeted helicopter seems to be an HH-60M medevac variant, though markings like red crosses appear to have been edited out in the footage. The site has been identified as the Victory Base Complex near Baghdad International Airport.

Humanoid Robot Figure 03 joins US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump in White House, as they push the AI for future narrative.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Strait of Hormuz remains open for friendly nations like India despite the war, while blocking adversaries. Iran signalled conditional openness to talks but warned it will continue targeting US interests.

India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has pushed back against suggestions that India could mediate in the US-Iran conflict. Speaking at an all-party meeting, Jaishankar said India cannot act as a “broker nation,” rejecting comparisons with Pakistan’s offer to facilitate talks between Washington and Tehran. He emphasised that India follows an independent foreign policy and is focused on de-escalation rather than inserting itself as an intermediary. The remarks come amid ongoing diplomatic manoeuvres in the region, with Pakistan offering to host talks and position itself as a mediator in the conflict.