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PSU mutual funds defy market slump in 2026 with strong three- and five-year returns

New Delhi, March 14 -- With equities on a steady downward spiral due to a host of factors, including the war in the Middle East, is there any sliver of hope left in the space? While most equity mutual... Read More


Nepal stops on-arrival visas for Iranians

Kathmandu, March 14 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday decided to stop issuing on-arrival visas to Iranian nationals, citing ongoing tensions in West Asia. "Recently, tensions have escalated b... Read More


Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka drop by about 30% amid Middle East crisis

Sri Lanka, March 14 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ruwan Ranasinghe says that tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have declined by about 30% due to the ongoing military situation in the Middle East. He stat... Read More


Price hike, job loss and limited food menu: How the LPG shortage is squeezing Indian restaurants

New Delhi, March 14 -- Days into the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders in the country, pan-India restaurants have adapted multiple ways to stay afloat. Talking to Live Mint, Wow Momo founder Sagar ... Read More


US-Iran war: Russia, China to Israel - Who wants the Strait of Hormuz to open soon?

New Delhi, March 14 -- The US-Iran war has entered its third week, and still, there are no signs of any de-escalation in this Middle East crisis. According to experts, the US-Israel-Iran war has creat... Read More


Fuel shortages from Middle East war begin to threaten global food supply

New Delhi, March 14 -- Food crops are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the energy supply crunch caused by war in the Middle East, with farmers across Asia and Europe facing a scarcity of fuel neede... Read More


Sambhal SP seeks explanation from CO over Iran remark amid political uproar

MEERUT, March 14 -- A Sambhal police officer's blunt advice to people concerned about the Iran-Israel conflict, telling them to "board a plane and go to Iran", has landed the officer in trouble, with ... Read More


Allegations of vengeance, bribery, and fraud against Bangladeshs special tribunal

Bangladesh, March 14 -- Leaked recordings, prosecutorial infighting, and bribery allegations are casting a long shadow over the credibility of Bangladeshs International Crimes Tribunal Few institutio... Read More


Pakistan: Massive Al-Quds rallies decry "oppression" in Gaza, demand global accountability

Islamabad, March 14 -- A Youm-e-Quds rally was organised in Islamabad, where participants gathered to express their unwavering support for the Palestinian cause. During the demonstration on Friday, t... Read More


US strikes military targets on Iran's Kharg Island as Middle East conflict enters third week

Washington/ Tehran, March 14 -- The Middle East conflict has intensified into its third week as the United States launched a series of devastating strikes on Iran's military infrastructure. More than ... Read More