Strikes hit Iran but nuclear risks remain: IAEA chief

IANS | March 22, 2026 9:39 PM

Washington, March 22 (IANS) Notwithstanding the significant military damage to Iran's nuclear infrastructure, core risks remain intact, including enriched uranium stockpiles and the country’s ability to rebuild its programme according to the UN nuclear watchdog.

Pramod Bhagat shines with double gold and silver; Sukant Kadam clinches singles title and doubles silver at Spanish Para Badminton International 2026

IANS | March 22, 2026 9:32 PM

Vitoria (Spain), March 22 (IANS) India delivered an exceptional performance at the Spanish Para Badminton International 2026 – Level 2, held from March 16–22 in Vitoria, Spain, led by standout performances from Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam. Bhagat secured two gold medals and one silver, while Kadam added one gold and one silver to India’s tally, underlining the nation’s dominance on the global para badminton stage.

15 held for highway blockade, violence after cow vigilante's death

IANS | March 22, 2026 9:04 PM

Mathura, March 22 (IANS) In a major crackdown, the Chhata police in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district have arrested 15 alleged miscreants for blocking National Highway-19, attacking police personnel, and vandalising vehicles following the death of a cow vigilante in a road accident, officials said on Sunday.