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US Republican Senator John Cornyn introduces Bill to end ‘special treatment’ for lawmakers at airports

The proposed End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act would mandate that lawmakers follow standard screening rules set by the Transportation Security ...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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IPL 2026: Kohli in the thick of things as RCB begins preparation at Chinnaswamy Stadium

The 37-year-old started the session with a pep talk to his teammates gathered in a circle, with head coach Andy Flower by his side before engaging in an hour-lo...

SportStar · 18 Mar Read more →

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Middle East conflict: Russia and Iran 'are brothers in hatred'; long war benefits Putin, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the war in Iran is helping Russian President Vladimir Putin, since the energy prices have soared. He said Putin...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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'Still the heartbeat of RCB' - Virat Kohli gets praises from AB de Villiers ahead of IPL 2026

The former South Africa batter believes that Kohli brings out the best in the rest of the squad through his performances with the bat whilst also showcasing his...

CricTracker · 18 Mar Read more →

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China, Pak Developing Nuclear Missiles That Put US Within Range: Intel Chief

Gabbard identified Al-Qaeda and ISIS as significant and enduring threats to US interests abroad

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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'Very difficult to stop': BBC visits scene of Iran cluster bomb strike on Israel

An elderly couple was killed after a bomb flew into their apartment in central Israel and exploded.

BBC News · 18 Mar Read more →

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Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube

Facebook says it paid creators nearly $3 billion through its monetization programs in 2025, a 35% increase from the previous year and its highest annual total t...

TechCrunch · 18 Mar Read more →

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This startup wants to make enterprise software look more like a prompt

The company has raised $12 million in seed funding to build an AI operating system for enterprise.

TechCrunch · 18 Mar Read more →

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Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company

With its Series A, Sequen is bringing its proprietary AI ranking and personalization technology to large consumer business.

TechCrunch · 18 Mar Read more →

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Delhi weather impacts flights! IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India release advisory — Check status here

Delhi weather: In a series of posts in X, Indigo alerted flyers about disruption in flights to and from Delhi and Bengaluru due to “bad weather.”

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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8 Killed, 97% Shipping Drop: Middle East War Chokes Hormuz Strait

Since the conflict began, at least eight seafarers or dock workers have died in incidents in the region.

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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Rs 30 Crore Rollout, Over 12,800 Buyers: Delhi Begins EV Subsidy Payouts

The rollout marks the first major step towards clearing dues under the Delhi EV Policy.

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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Amid cooking gas crunch, govt to incentivize states for promoting PNG adoption

The Centre will incentivize states with up to 10% more commercial LPG cylinders for promoting piped natural gas adoption. While LPG supply remains a concern, pr...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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The best early Amazon Big Spring Sale deals you can get right now

Amazon’s Prime Day sale may arrive earlier than usual this year, but there’s a deal event happening much sooner: Amazon’s annual Big Spring Sale, which is happe...

The Verge · 18 Mar Read more →

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Why is moon sighting central to Eid dates across India, UAE, Saudi Arabia and beyond? Explained in 5 points

Eid-ul-Fitr's timing hinges on the sighting of the crescent moon, leading to different celebration dates across countries like Saudi Arabia and India. Discover ...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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Celebrations in Morocco but devastation in Senegal after Africa Cup of Nations decision

Moroccans feel justice has been done but the Senegalese are angry after being stripped of the title.

BBC News · 18 Mar Read more →

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Tulsi Gabbard says Iran not rebuilding nukes,

Economic Times · 18 Mar Read more →

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Assam Congress chief Gogoi calls Pradyut Bordoloi’s exit ‘unfortunate’

Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi quits Congress, joins BJP; Gogoi says party backed him, calls decision personal but unfortunate

Hindustan Times · 18 Mar Read more →

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How Los Angeles’s Iranian diaspora is confronting the US war on Iran

Residents are divided between supporting and opposing the US and Israeli war against Iran, amid fears for loved ones.

Al Jazeera · 18 Mar Read more →

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X Down For Thousands Of Users, No Posts Loading

X, formerly Twitter, faced an outage around 8.30 pm IST, with users reporting that both the app and website were not working, according to Downdetector.

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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Aditya Dhar apologises as Dhurandhar 2 premieres delayed, shows cancelled

Even as Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge finally began rolling out in cinemas, the much-hyped release hit an unexpected roadblock. Several premiere shows across region...

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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3 Ukrainians Illegally Crossed Into Myanmar. How They Were Arrested In India

The three Ukrainians were arrested from Lucknow airport

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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'Anthropic Poses Unacceptable Risk To Military Supply Chains': Pentagon

Anthropic's Claude AI model has been in the spotlight in recent weeks.

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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Farudsters Posing As Zuckerberg Dupe Retired UP Teacher Of Rs 1.57 Crore

Efforts are underway to trace the network and recover the remaining amount

NDTV · 18 Mar Read more →

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Microsoft hires the team of Sequoia-backed AI collaboration platform, Cove

AI collaboration startup Cove is shutting down after its team joined Microsoft, with service ending April 1 and customer data set for deletion.

TechCrunch · 18 Mar Read more →

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X outage: Elon Musk's Twitter goes down, thousands affected

X, formerly Twitter, experienced a significant global outage on Wednesday, March 18, leaving users in India and the US unable to access the platform. The downti...

Times of India · 18 Mar Read more →

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Delhi judge rejects Lalu Yadav plea, says it was a ruse to delay trial

The court said that the accused had been provided adequate opportunity to inspect the documents which are part of the unrelied basket of evidence.

Hindustan Times · 18 Mar Read more →

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Quantum pioneers win Turing Award for encryption breakthrough

It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead.

BBC News · 18 Mar Read more →

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Social Security recipients eye 2027 COLA outlook. Federal Reserve March 18 meeting in focus

The official COLA announcement will be made in October, but the March 18 Fed meeting is seen as an early checkpoint for retirees tracking their future purchasin...

Mint · 18 Mar Read more →

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Odisha hospital fire: 4 officers suspended, opposition demands minister’s resignation

Odisha suspends 4 officials after SCB hospital fire kills 12; probe flags failed sprinklers, opposition demands health minister’s resignation

Hindustan Times · 18 Mar Read more →