PM Modi extends best wishes on Eid-ul-Fitr, Navroz

IANS | March 21, 2026 9:17 AM

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed his greetings to citizens on the occasions of Eid-ul-Fitr and Navroz, wishing for peace, prosperity, and well-being for all.

Jagan had been unfair to Sharmila, says mother Vijayamma

IANS | March 20, 2026 11:32 PM

Amaravati, March 20 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister late Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s wife Y. S. Vijayalakshmi clarified that no formal division of family assets has ever taken place and said that her son Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had been unfair to his sister Y.S. Sharmila and her children in matters related to asset distribution.

Iran war shakes US' Indo-Pacific pivot: Former US diplomat Kurt Campbell

IANS | March 20, 2026 10:00 PM

Washington, March 20 (IANS) The ongoing conflict in Iran is beginning to unsettle US strategic commitments in the Indo-Pacific, as Washington diverts military assets and leadership attention back to the Middle East, a former senior Biden administration official said on Friday.

Iranian Navy at the bottom of the sea, claims Trump

IANS | March 20, 2026 9:39 PM

Washington, March 20 (IANS) President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran’s navy was now “at the bottom of the sea” as he opened a White House event honouring the Navy Midshipmen with an extended defence of US military action against Tehran.

US-NATO rift widens as Trump calls allies ‘cowards’

IANS | March 20, 2026 8:42 PM

New York, March 20 (IANS) The rift between US President Donald Trump and NATO deepened on Friday as he called members of the pact “cowards” and warned that he would “remember” their refusal to help open the Strait of Hormuz.