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US-Israel strike Iran: Tehran says ‘time to defend homeland’, hits back with missiles – key points

The United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran early Saturday, with explosions reported in Tehran and other parts of the country, marking a serious escalation amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.Iran in its retaliatory strikes has attacked Israel with a barrage of missiles and drones, along with targeting US military bases...

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Missiles hit US navy facility in Bahrain as Iran-US-Israel conflict spirals – video

The Middle East slid deeper into open conflict on Saturday after missiles struck a key service centre of the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet in Bahrain, while explosions were reported in Abu Dhabi and airspace across the Gulf was shut amid escalating strikes between United States, Israel and Iran.Bahrain’s state news agency confirmed that multiple facilities...

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Jammu and Kashmir script history, win maiden Ranji Trophy title

Jammu and Kashmir etched their name in Indian cricket history by claiming their first-ever Ranji Trophy title, defeating eight-time champions Karnataka on Saturday at the KSCA Stadium in Hubli. A historic season, marked by grit and determination, saw J&K outplay favourites and fellow underdogs alike, proving that persistence and strategy can triumph over legacy.The final...

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Op Lion’s Roar: Netanyahu hails Israel–US strike in Iran; says aim is to block nuclear arms

Benjamin Netanyahu (File photo) Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday hailed the joint Israel–US offensive in Iran, dubbed “Operation Lion’s Roar,” saying Iran’s “murderous terrorist regime” can’t be allowed to arm itself with nuclear weapons.Click here for live updates“Israel and the United States embarked on an operation to remove the existential threat posed by the terrorist regime...

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New SIM-binding rule from March 1: WhatsApp, Telegram users must know these changes

AI-generated image for representation purpose Starting March 1, WhatsApp, Telegram and other platforms that use mobile numbers for login will have to follow a new SIM-binding rule issued by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The order was originally issued on November 28 and companies were given 90 days to comply. The new rule requires messaging...

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China’s great green wall: How 66 billion trees turned a ‘dead’ desert into a carbon sink

China’s great green wall: How 66 billion trees turned a ‘dead’ desert into a carbon sink (AI-generated) Across northwestern China, a desert long described as empty is showing measurable ecological change. New research examining the Taklamakan Desert finds rising vegetation cover and seasonal carbon uptake linked to decades of state-backed planting efforts. The findings suggest...

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Air India’s Tel Aviv flight returning to India

NEW DELHI: Airlines that fly to, from, and through the regions impacted by the US-Israeli strikes against Iran are now steering clear of the same and trying to find ways to evacuate their crew from there. Going ahead, flights between the west and India, among other places in the east, will now get longer and...

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Operation Lion’s Roar: How Israel and US planned the strikes on Iran

Israel and US on Saturday launched a daylight attack on Iran, closing the window for a diplomatic solution to Tehran’s long-running nuclear dispute with the West.The strikes reportedly took place near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. However, the 86-year-old leader was not in Tehran and had been transferred to a secure location...

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Speed, social media and showboating: A teenage menace on wheels

NEW DELHI: The thrill of speed, the lure of social media validation, and the persistent illusion that “nothing will happen” — within seconds, everything can change. A disturbing pattern is emerging: fatal crashes involving young motorists, including minors, accused of reckless or negligent driving.A recent fatal crash in Goa’s Assagao has once again drawn national...

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has a five-word reply for Jack Dorsey firing half of its staff

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he hasn’t “really digested” Jack Dorsey’s decision to lay off 4,000 employees — nearly half of Block’s workforce — citing AI-driven efficiency gains. Jassy acknowledges that many jobs humans have done for decades won’t need as many people going forward, but struck an optimistic note, saying new roles will emerge...

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