Iran says it will 'facilitate and expedite' humanitarian aid through the Strait of HormuzIran has agreed to facilitate humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz following strikes on its nuclear facilities. This move comes as...
28 Mar, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
Israel hits Iranian nuke facilities and Tehran strikes base in Saudi Arabia, wounding US troopsIsrael carried out strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities after warning it would escalate its campaign, while Iran retaliated by hitting a ba...
28 Mar, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
Rajnath Singh to head Inter-Ministerial Group on Middle East conflictAn Inter-Ministerial Group, led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has been formed to address Middle East conflict concerns. The government...
27 Mar, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Who is Ayatollah Alireza Arafi? 'Revolutionary' Shiite cleric appointed as Iran's Interim Supreme LeaderAyatollah Alireza Arafi: Following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US–Israeli airstrikes on February 28, 2026, Iran has appoin...
02 Mar, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
US-Israeli attack triggers fear and panic in IranExplosions rock Tehran and other Iranian cities following an attack by the United States and Israel. Iranians are fleeing urban areas in fe...
28 Feb, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Iran reopens airspace after temporary closure forced flights to rerouteIran's airspace reopened after a five-hour closure due to U.S.-Iran tensions. This closure impacted flights, causing cancellations and rero...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
100 Indian students from Urmia reach Armenian border amid Israel-Iran escalationAmid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, 100 Indian students in Urmia reached the Armenian border awaiting evacuation, while appro...
17 Jun, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
Indian students in Tehran moved to safety, MEA arranges evacuation of some nationals through ArmeniaAmid escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran, the Indian government has relocated Indian students from Tehran to safer locations, wi...
17 Jun, 2025, 11.33 AM IST
Pakistan: 36 including pilgrims killed in separate bus accidentsAs many as 36 people were killed in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan, according to local authorities. The incidents occurred in two d...
26 Aug, 2024, 07.31 AM IST
44 dead in two Pakistan bus accidents: OfficialsTwo separate bus accidents in Pakistan on Sunday resulted in at least 44 fatalities. In one incident near Azad Pattan, 22 people died when ...
25 Aug, 2024, 02.04 PM IST
Pakistani pilgrim bus overturns, killing 28, injuring 23 in IranIn Yazd province, Iran, a bus accident claimed the lives of 28 Pakistani pilgrims and injured 23 others. The mishap, caused by a braking sy...
21 Aug, 2024, 11.03 AM IST
In divided Iran, president's death met by muted mourning and furtive celebrationIran declared five days of mourning for President Ebrahim Raisi, who, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, died in a helic...
21 May, 2024, 07.41 AM IST
Iran's ancient 'wind catchers' beat the heat naturallyYazd, an ancient city in Iran's desert, is known for its tall wind catchers that provide natural cooling without electricity or emissions. ...
05 Dec, 2023, 04.58 PM IST
Iran's architectural marvel: Ancient 'wind catchers' that harness nature's power to beat the heatThe ancient Persian city of Yazd has developed engineering marvels, such as wind catchers known as badgirs, to stay cool in summer temperat...
26 Jul, 2023, 08.15 AM IST
Train derailment in east Iran kills at least 17, injures 50Four of the seven cars in the train derailed in the early morning darkness near the desert city of Tabas, Iranian state television reported...
08 Jun, 2022, 02.28 PM IST
Jawa's back, now battle's on for YezdiThe story goes that the Yezdi trademark was envisaged by Rustom Irani, who was originally from the province of Yazd in Iran.
27 Nov, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
POKE ME: Iran and Myanmar don’t come to mind as vacation hot spots but they should (Readers' react)India is a vibrant democracy that has a huge population with multiple castes, creeds and religions. The comparison with small countries is ...
07 May, 2016, 07.14 AM IST