CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams from March 12-16 in Middle East countries; new dates to be announced later

[ad_1] CBSE postpones Class 12 board exams in Middle East countries CBSE board exams 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the Class 12 board examinations scheduled between March 12 and March 16, 2026 in several Middle East countries. The decision has been taken due to the current situation in parts of […]

Shortage of LPG cooking gas engulfs Mumbai, supply of commercial cylinders halted, say dealers | Mumbai News

[ad_1] MUMBAI: A shortage of LPG cooking gas has erupted citywide as a ripple effect of the US-Israel attack on Iran. Disruption in LPG supply has caused delays. Waiting time after booking a refill ranges from two to eight days.The supply of commercial cylinders used by hotels and restaurants has been completely halted, say dealers. […]

From London luxury homes to shell firms: The wealth network linked to Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei

[ad_1] Mojtaba Khamenei is set to take charge as Iran’s Supreme Leader following a formal announcement by the country’s powerful assembly of experts — the clerical body responsible for choosing the nation’s top leader.This comes after Mojtaba’s father, Ali Khamenei, was killed in a joint operation launched by US and Israeli forces.Mojtaba, however, is not […]

Rupee nears all time low: Currency reaches 92.25 against US dollar as oil prices surpass $100 amid Middle East tensions

[ad_1] Rupee came under sharp pressure in early trade on Monday, slipping close to its record intra-day low as surging crude oil prices and a stronger US dollar weighed on the domestic currency amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The slide in the rupee followed a sharp spike in global oil prices. Brent crude, […]

Shriram Finance, Nykaa & more: Top stocks to watch on March 9

[ad_1] Jefferies has a buy on Shriram Finance with the target price at Rs 1,220. Analysts said interaction with the management suggests commercial vehicle (CV) demand (including the used ones) stays healthy. The company reiterated 18-20% assets under management (AUM) growth guidance for FY27-28. Cos of finance can fall 80 basis points (bps) and lift […]

Gender balance in judiciary remains unfinished task: CJI | India News

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: With just one out of 33 judges in SC and around 15% of judges in HCs being women, CJI Surya Kant, on International Women’s Day, admitted that their fair and equal participation in the judiciary remained an unfinished task and appealed to HC collegiums to consider elevation of more women to the […]

UAE issues high alert in Abu Dhabi as defence operations respond to missile threat amid Iran vs US-Israel war

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi on high alert: UAE Air Defenses Intercept Aerial Threats Amid Iran vs US-Israel War Residents in Abu Dhabi were placed on high alert after authorities issued an emergency warning while the country’s defence forces responded to incoming aerial threats. The alert came amid escalating regional tensions linked to the widening conflict involving […]

Russia retains top spot as India’s crude source despite US pressure

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Crude imports from Russia remained at the top of India’s oil basket despite US warning New Delhi against purchases from Moscow and the Trump administration later levying an additional 25% penal tariff.Indian oil purchases from Moscow picked up in 2023, soon after the Ukraine war broke out and Russian crude became available […]

How Ishan Kishan fought personal grief to rise on the biggest night of his career | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ishan Kishan of India makes their way off after being dismissed during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 Final between India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium on March 08, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: On Saturday evening, Rajkumar Sharma was […]

‘Brutal and unprovoked’: Iranian barrage pushes UAE into ‘state of defence’

[ad_1] The United Arab Emirates declared a “state of defence” after a wave of Iranian missile and drone attacks, saying it would take a “measured response while prioritising the protection of its sovereignty and residents.“UAE described the recent barrage as “brutal and unprovoked Iranian aggression”, after more than 1,400 ballistic missiles and drones were launched […]