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'No permission needed': Centre on Indian tankers sailing through Hormuz amid Middle East tensions

India, March 24 -- Several Indian-flagged tankers have successfully crossed the Strait of Hormuz, even as the war in the Middle East continues to disrupt global shipping, the Centre said on Tuesday. ... Read More


Markets rebound: Sensex, Nifty rally after Trump signals pause in West Asia conflict

Mumbai/IBNS, March 24 -- The Indian stock market on Tuesday recovered part of its previous session's losses, opening on a strong positive note. However, as the first hour of trading progressed, the m... Read More


Badshah marries Punjabi actor Isha Rikhi in a private ceremony, wedding pics go viral

India, March 24 -- Rapper-singer Badshah has tied the knot with Punjabi actor Isha Rikhi in an intimate ceremony, reports said, after wedding pictures of the couple went viral on social media. Specul... Read More


What to Do When Home Loan Interest Rates Go Up

India, March 24 -- When home loan interest rates start climbing, anyone with a floating-rate loan feels the pinch. Basically, if the Reserve Bank of India hikes its repo rate-the rate it sets for bank... Read More


Me and the Ayatollah? Donald Trump floats US-Iran plan to run Strait of Hormuz together

India, March 24 -- US President Donald Trump said the strategic Strait of Hormuz-a vital global oil corridor disrupted by the Middle East conflict-could reopen soon if talks with Iran succeed, even su... Read More


Why Pakistan is racing to broker US-Iran peace as war risks spillover

India, March 24 -- As back-channel contacts reopen between the United States and Iran to ease a four-week conflict, Pakistan has emerged as an unexpected diplomatic actor. Islamabad has moved swiftly... Read More


Uzbekistan sees rise in tourist arrivals, strengthens position as a safe destination

India, March 24 -- Uzbekistan recorded steady growth in tourism in 2025, welcoming nearly 12 million foreign visitors-an increase of 16% compared to the previous year. Tourism revenue also saw a sign... Read More


Jaishankar, Rubio discuss energy crisis, Middle East conflict

India, March 24 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, with a particular focus on energy security ... Read More


Trump calls Modi as Hormuz crisis deepens, both stress keeping key oil route open

India, March 24 -- US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a crucial conversation as tensions in the Middle East intensified, with both leaders underlining the importanc... Read More


Bharat Petroleum assures uninterrupted fuel, LPG supply across Bengal; urges public to avoid panic buying

India, March 24 -- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Monday assured citizens across West Bengal that there is no shortage of essential fuels, including petrol, diesel, CNG, and domestic L... Read More