Evening news brief: ​​Iran calls ceasefire 'ureasonable'; high voter turnout across states in assembly elections | India News

Evening news brief: ​​Iran calls ceasefire ‘ureasonable’; high voter turnout across states in assembly elections | India News

Iran rejects ceasefire: Iran rejected Donald Trump’s proposal, citing pre-negotiation violations and asserting its right to uranium enrichment. Turnout strong across states: As of 5 pm, voter turnout stands at 84.42% in Assam, 75.01% in Kerala, and 86.92% in Puducherry, indicating strong participation in the Assembly elections. Congress quits Baramati: The Congress exited the race…

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'70-80% of politicians watch ...':Pappu Yadav stokes fresh controversy, day after 'bedroom' sexist remark | India News

’70-80% of politicians watch …’:Pappu Yadav stokes fresh controversy, day after ‘bedroom’ sexist remark | India News

ಬಿಹಾರ ಪಕ್ಷೇತರ ಸಂಸದ ಪಪ್ಪು ಯಾದವ್ ವಿವಾದಾತ್ಮಕ ಹೇಳಿಕೆ. NEW DELHI: A day after courting controversy over his remarks, Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Wednesday stoked a fresh row while giving a clarification.While talking to reporters, Pappu Yadav defended his remarks by claiming that 70 to 80 percent of politicians watch porn.Responding to the notice from the…

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NPCI's BHIM rolls out biometric authentication for UPI: How users can pay

NPCI’s BHIM rolls out biometric authentication for UPI: How users can pay

NPCI BHIM Services Limited (NBSL), a wholly owned arm of National Payments Corporation of India, has launched biometric authentication for UPI transactions on the BHIM Payments App, allowing users to approve payments of up to ₹5,000 using fingerprint or facial recognition. The feature, available on both iOS and Android devices that support biometric capabilities, enables…

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Indian-origin man in US steals $1 million in loan fraud, buys land in Fresno with pandemic relief money

Indian-origin man in US steals $1 million in loan fraud, buys land in Fresno with pandemic relief money

An Indian-origin man in California has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for loan fraud. An Indian-origin man in California has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for defrauding the government’s Paycheck Protection Program Loan. 37-year-old Gurjeet Bath has also been ordered to pay a $100,000 criminal fine. Bath applied for this loan,…

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Gold price prediction today: Where is gold headed on March 18, 2026 & is the bull run over for now?

Gold price prediction today: Where is gold headed on March 18, 2026 & is the bull run over for now?

Gold has witnessed a modest decline lacking bullish conviction amid mixed cues as USD strength persists ahead of the US Fed decision. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices lack an immediate bullish bias, though the current phase is more consolidative than corrective, says Maneesh Sharma, AVP – Commodities & Currencies at Anand Rathi…

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Nepal PM Balen accepts Modi invite, unveils anti-VIP reform push at home | India News

Nepal PM Balen accepts Modi invite, unveils anti-VIP reform push at home | India News

NEW DELHI: Nepal PM Balendra “Balen” Shah accepted PM Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India even as he unveiled a sweeping and radical 100-point governance agenda at home targeting VIP culture, political influence in campuses and bureaucracy, delays in public service, free healthcare access for the poor, safer public transport for women and stress-free schooling…

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