10-03-2026 LANSING: At least six people have died and more than a dozen others injured after tornadoes struck Michigan and Oklahoma, in severe storms that swept across parts of the US. Officials said four people were killed in southern Michigan, including a 12-year-old boy, and two died in Oklahoma on …

10-03-2026 BEIRUT/ JERUSALEM: Israel warned Lebanon of a “disastrous” fallout if it did not rein in Iran-backed Hezbollah on Saturday, as it pounded the group’s strongholds around the country with air strikes and mounted a deadly airborne raid in the east. Lebanon was dragged into the wider ‌Middle East war …

10-03-2026 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has told Tehran that while it favors a diplomatic settlement to Iran’s conflict with the United States, continued attacks on the kingdom and its energy sector could push Riyadh to respond in kind, four sources familiar with the matter told media. The message was conveyed before …

10-03-2026 Bureau Report NEW DELHI: Domestic LPG prices have been raised by ₹60 per cylinder, as the government moves to cushion oil marketing companies from rising global energy costs triggered by escalating tensions in West Asia. The price increase, which takes effect immediately, comes at a time when crude oil …

10-03-2026 TALLAHASSEE: The Florida Bar, a regulatory body for legal professionals in the state, has walked back a statement indicating there was an investigation into Lindsey Halligan, a former United States attorney under President Donald Trump. On Friday, Jennifer Krell Davis, a spokesperson for the bar association, issued a clarification …

10-03-2026 WASHINGTON/ LONDON: United States President Donald Trump has posted on social media that he does not need the United Kingdom to deploy aircraft carriers to the Middle East, amid the ongoing war with Iran. Saturday’s post on Truth Social follows a statement from the UK’s Ministry of Defence that …

09-03-2026 TEHRAN: The martyred Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s hardline son, Mojtaba Khamenei, is Iran’s new supreme leader. It’s a choice which could lead to an escalation with Washington. The Iran war drives oil prices above $100 a barrel. Gas prices soar too, after Qatar stops LNG exports. Republican voters say they …

Hyderabad, March 9 (PMI): Heavy betting was reported on Sunday during the final match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup between the India national cricket team and the New Zealand national cricket team. With India reaching the final, betting activity began early in the morning and continued throughout the …

Hydera’ March 9 (PMI) The Cyberabad Police booked 273 motorists during weekend drunk-driving checks conducted at various locations across the city. According to traffic police officials, the majority of offenders were two-wheeler riders. Of the total cases registered, 214 were two-wheeler drivers, 8 three-wheeler drivers, 49 four-wheeler drivers, and 2 …

Hyderabad, March 9 (PMI): The Hyderabad City Police Commissioner’s Task Force (Khairatabad) team on Saturday arrested two drug peddlers at Musheerabad and seized 367 grams of hashish oil from their possession. The accused have been identified as Jyothi Rathna Pradeep (34) and Kota Vijay Kumar (46). According to police officials, …