While campaigning, LDF is highlighting welfare measures such as increased pensions and monthly wages implemented by the government. UDF has promised five basic ‘welfare guarantees,’ including raising welfare pensions to ₹3,000 if it comes to power. Experts question the rationale of such promises, given the huge cost involved in implementing and sustaining them
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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Poll promises may hit the coffers hard

Kerala's 2026 elections spotlight costly welfare promises amid fiscal challenges, raising questions about sustainability and voter influence.

The Hindu
Trump weighs high-risk op to seize 450 kg uranium from Iran, safety concerns loom

A high-risk US plan to seize Iran's uranium stockpile is under consideration, raising the stakes in an already volatile conflict, as diplomacy struggles and military options quietly take shape behind the scenes.

India Today

Calling yourself a Krishna devotee and believing in the caste system and its essentialism even in the slightest is an act of hypocrisy in the same vein as calling yourself an anti-fascist and going "but trump has a point"

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अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने कहा कि वह ईरान का तेल हासिल करना चाहते हैं. इसके साथ ही ट्रंप ने खार्ग द्वीप पर कब्ज़े का भी इशारा किया है. बढ़ते तनाव के बीच ईरान-पाकिस्तान टैंकरों और होर्मुज़ स्ट्रेट से तेल आपूर्ति पर बातचीत जारी है.
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'ईरानी तेल ले लेंगे, खार्ग आईलैंड पर कब्जा और यूरेनियम...', ट्रंप ने ईरान को फिर दी धमकी

अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप ने कहा कि वह ईरान का तेल हासिल करना चाहते हैं. इसके साथ ही ट्रंप ने खार्ग द्वीप पर कब्ज़े का भी इशारा किया है. बढ़ते तनाव के बीच ईरान-पाकिस्तान टैंकरों और होर्मुज़ स्ट्रेट से तेल आपूर्ति पर बातचीत जारी है.

AajTak
Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike at the start of the war on February 28, has yet to make a public appearance since assuming the role. So far, he has communicated only through a limited number of written statements. His absence from public view has fuelled speculation about his health and whereabouts. However, state television and some Iranian officials have suggested that he is recovering from injuries sustained in an airstrike.
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Mojtaba Khamenei lauds Iraq's support in new message, remains out of public eye - The Times of India

Middle East News: Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has issued a written message thanking the people of Iraq for their support during the ongoing conflict with.

The Times of India
'शार्क का भोजन बनेंगे...' अमेरिका की जमीनी हमले की तैयारी के बीच तेहरान ने दी अंजाम भुगतने की धमकी
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'शार्क का भोजन बनेंगे...', US की जमीनी हमले की तैयारी के बीच तेहरान ने दी अंजाम भुगतने की धमकी

US-Iran War: अमेरिकी सेना के जमीनी हमलों की खबरों के बीच ईरानी सेना ने अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप को फारस की खाड़ी में जमीनी कार्रवाई और द्वीप कब्जे के खिलाफ कड़ी चेतावनी जारी की है.

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For decades, West Asia had learned to live with tension. Proxy battles, covert strikes, deniable operations and quiet escalations had defined the region’s uneasy equilibrium. But what unfolded in recent weeks broke that pattern. Iran did not just respond to the joint strikes by the United States and Israel, it widened the battlefield. In doing so, it dragged the Gulf into a conflict many believed would remain contained between Tehran, Washington and Tel Aviv. The shock was not limited to the region.
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A shadow war? The Shia-Sunni equation behind Iran's Gulf attacks - The Times of India

Middle East News: The first signs did not come with a declaration or a warning. They came as flashes in the Gulf sky, as sirens cut through the stillness of cities that.

The Times of India
Virat Kohli's 38-ball 69, studded with five sixes and as many fours, powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a comfortable six-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL season opener on March 28
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https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/breaks-ensured-i-stay-fresh-and-excited-kohli/article70798827.ece
Breaks ensured I stay fresh and excited: Kohli

Virat Kohli credits regular breaks for his performance, leading RCB to a win with a stunning 69 in the IPL opener.

The Hindu