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Lounge Loves: 'Rang Barse', baby clothes with cheer and more

New Delhi, March 9 -- At a party recently, a friend-mother to a teenage daughter-was lamenting that there's barely anything on TV they can sit and watch together. It reminded me of Aamhi Doghi (The Tw... Read More


Iran, oil, and naked power, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, March 9 -- The ongoing war against Iran by the United States (codenamed "Operation Epic Fury") and Israel has wrought considerable damage to the Islamic Republic. Even if arguments could be f... Read More


Rupee crashes 46 paise to 92.28 against US dollar

Mumbai, March 9 -- The rupee plummeted 46 paise to near its all-time intra-day low of 92.28 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday as global crude oil prices shot up and the greenback strength... Read More


Crude oil prices surpass 100 dollars a barrel

Chicago, March 9 -- Oil prices eclipsed $114 per barrel for the first time since 2022 on Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East. The price for a bar... Read More


Why Sensex and Nifty are falling today? 5 key reasons behind the market crash

India, March 9 -- Indian stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday, mirroring a global sell-off triggered by surging oil prices, escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and a sharp fall... Read More


Loss of innocent Bangladeshis' lives in Middle East matter of grave concern: Dhaka

Dhaka, March 9 -- Bangladesh has said continued loss of lives of innocent Bangladeshi civilians in the Middle East is a matter of grave concern. "The government of Bangladesh is deeply saddened by th... Read More


Lebanon postpones parliamentary elections by two years

France, March 9 -- MPs convened on Monday including Mohammed Raad, head of Hezbollah's parliamentary "Loyalty to the Resistance" bloc, as Israeli warplanes flew above the nearby southern suburbs of Be... Read More


Dhaka decides to strengthen cultural diplomacy, boost country's image abroad

Dhaka, March 9 -- The government has decided to strengthen cultural diplomacy as an important tool of soft power to enhance people-to-people contacts, promote the Bangladesh brand, and improve the cou... Read More


Iran war: 9 key oil, gas pipelines, terminals and refineries at risk - why are they important?

New Delhi, March 9 -- Oil fields in countries including Iraq have cut back output as storage fills up. Qatar, a major supplier of liquefied natural gas, has shut down its exports as well. "A lot of v... Read More


Strait of Hormuz disruption could raise oil prices further, inflation risks: Kotak Securities' Anindya Banerjee

Mumbai, March 9 -- The escalating conflict in West Asia and disruption of flows through the Strait of Hormuz could have significant implications for India and the global economy, potentially pushing c... Read More