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Amazon acquires Rivr, maker of a stair-climbing delivery robot

Amazon and Jeff Bezos had previously invested in the startup.

TechCrunch · 19 Mar Read more →

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Exporters to get ₹497-cr relief package to offset war disruption

India announces a ₹497 crore relief package for exporters amid global tensions, enhancing credit insurance and support for MSMEs to ensure trade stability.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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Air India’s New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Medina after fire indication

After inspection, the plane was cleared for operations and took off for Mumbai, an official said

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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US lost 16 aircrafts amid Iran conflict, including 10 reaper drones: Report

Times of India · 19 Mar Read more →

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CBSE: No new exam in Gulf, results on basis of average score

CBSE cancels Class 10 board exams in the Middle East due to conflict, opting for formula-based results from completed assessments.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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Mexican military says 11 killed in raid targeting Sinaloa cartel leader

Omar Oswaldo Torres, the leader of the Los Mayos faction of the Sinaloa criminal network, was detained in the raid.

Al Jazeera · 19 Mar Read more →

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Veteran diplomat Doraiswami to be new China envoy

India appoints Vikram Doraiswami as ambassador to China, aiming to strengthen ties post-military standoff, succeeding Pradeep Rawat.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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Stop attacks on W Asia energy infra: India

India calls for an end to energy infrastructure attacks in West Asia, highlighting risks to LNG supplies, as PM Modi engages regional leaders for peace.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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Eid Friday trends worldwide as countries align festive celebrations

Eid ul Fitr 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, by millions across North Africa, the Middle East and Europe, marking a rare global alignment. This sync...

Times of India · 19 Mar Read more →

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Nearly 900 Indians returned from Iran via its neighbours

Nearly 900 Indian nationals, mainly students from Jammu and Kashmir, have crossed from Iran to Armenia and Azerbaijan amid ongoing conflict.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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US intelligence chief admits US, Israel not aligned on Iran war goals

The US Director of National ‌Intelligence says American and Israeli goals in the war on Iran are not the same.

Al Jazeera · 19 Mar Read more →

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Failure to earn profits in film not cheating: SC

The Supreme Court ruled that movie making is high-risk and failing to earn profits doesn't equate to cheating, quashing a criminal case against a producer.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

13

Seoul braces for the BTS Army as the world's biggest band returns

RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook will perform together for the first time since October 2022.

BBC News · 19 Mar Read more →

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MHA clears CISF for 5 J&K jails

The Home Ministry has approved CISF deployment for security in five Jammu and Kashmir jails, enhancing safety amid rising concerns.

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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US approves $16 bn funding in military sales to Gulf nations affected by Iran conflict

Times of India · 19 Mar Read more →

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Senegal and Morocco tied by religion and trade but divided by AFCON fallout

Senegal were stripped of the AFCON crown with Morocco awarded the title, a move that divides two closely knit nations.

Al Jazeera · 19 Mar Read more →

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Centre ensuring fuel security despite global turmoil, says Ramchander Rao

Mr. Rao was speaking at the BJP State office after participating in the Ugadi celebrations marking the advent of the ‘Sri Parabhava Nama Samvatsara’

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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Farmers cautioned as light rain and thunderstorms are likely across Andhra Pradesh till March 22

India Meteorological Department, Amaravati, says there will be widespread rain until March 22 in the State, and thereafter isolated rainfall is expected

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in attack on Iranian gas field

Speaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.

BBC News · 19 Mar Read more →

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Budget will be acceptable to all sections of society, says Deputy Chief Minister

Bhatti hoped that in this ‘Parabhava’ year, evil forces would be defeated and the State would flourish with agricultural abundance and prosperity

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Malampuzha poised for LDF-BJP rematch, UDF takes desperate gamble

Though the Bharatiya Janata Party has been making visible inroads in this left bastion, the Left Democratic Front continues to dominate in most panchayats. The ...

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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DGCA ask airlines to avoid 11 airspaces, ensure contingency plans amid Middle East conflict

According to the DGCA advisory, recent US and Israeli military strikes within Iran have created a high-risk environment for civil aviation

Hindustan Times · 19 Mar Read more →

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: The Left grapples with shifting loyalties

Ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls, six former legislators, four from the CPI(M) and two from the CPI, severed their communist ties and are now gearing up to cont...

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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The long walk

Protests have erupted across the country, with tens of thousands of people coming out onto the streets, signing petitions online, and campaigning for the withdr...

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

25

Bachelorette's new season pulled after Taylor Frankie Paul abuse allegations

The decision comes after footage emerged appearing to show the reality star in an altercation with her ex-partner.

BBC News · 19 Mar Read more →

26

Rift widens among Bihar Opposition after Rajya Sabha poll defeat

The ruling NDA leaders now have dared Opposition RJD to expel its legislator from the party while, coalition Communist Party of India-Marxist-Leninist (Liberati...

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking enquiry into CITES violation by Jamnagar-based animal rescue centre and trust

The petition had sought a judicial direction to the Union government, Central Zoo Authority, Directorate General of Foreign Trade and the Wildlife Crime Control...

The Hindu · 19 Mar Read more →

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Ghaziabad Man Jumps To Death From 13th Floor, Mother Found Dead At Home

The mother's body appeared to be two to three days old, police said. (Representational)

NDTV · 19 Mar Read more →

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Jeff Bezos reportedly wants $100 billion to buy and transform old manufacturing firms with AI

The Amazon magnate has a new project centered around acquiring industrial firms and revamping them with AI technology.

TechCrunch · 19 Mar Read more →

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Teenager among first to be executed over Iran's anti-government protests

Saleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran's national wrestling team, was found guilty of killing police officers alongside two other men, state media say.

BBC News · 19 Mar Read more →