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‘Can’t tell him every single thing’: Trump shown daily video of ‘successful’ strikes on Iran
The US military reported exceeding 10,000 strikes in its ongoing campaign, claiming it is ahead of schedule. However, a report suggests President Trump receives curated video updates highlighting only the most successful strikes, potentially omitting the full scope of the conflict. US Central Command stated the operation has significantly degraded Iran’s naval and air defence
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Oil beyond $100: Crude climbs amid US-Iran tensions, fresh Hormuz curbs fears linger
Oil prices rebounded past $100 as markets reassess Middle East conflict developments. Iran’s mixed signals on US peace proposals, coupled with Trump’s tougher stance, create market uncertainty. Meanwhile, the ongoing conflict severely impacts global supply chains, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, leading to significant oil disruptions.
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Microsoft EVP confirms ‘AI perk’ during hiring that Nvidia CEO proposed giving engineers
Job candidates are now negotiating AI token budgets alongside salaries, with some making it a condition of employment. This reflects the growing recognition of AI compute as a crucial resource for productivity, with tech leaders suggesting token budgets could be as high as half an engineer’s salary.
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Virat Kohli sends IPL warning with 45 off 19 in RCB intra-squad game – Watch
Virat Kohli displayed explosive form with a 19-ball 45 in RCB’s practice match, earning praise from mentor Dinesh Karthik. Kohli’s consistent intent and drive to improve were highlighted. He was also seen bowling to struggling opener Phil Salt, showcasing team support. The IPL 2026 season opener is set for March 28.
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‘They’ll be killed’: Trump says Iran ‘afraid’ to admit it wants a deal
President Trump asserted Iran desires a deal but fears its own people and the US. He highlighted decisive military actions against Iran’s nuclear ambitions, claiming US systems intercepted 100 missiles. Trump criticized past administrations for inaction and vowed to eliminate Iran’s nuclear threat, comparing it to ‘cutting out cancer’.
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Iran claims it shot down ‘F-18’ over Chabahar; US fact-check tells a different story
US Central Command has debunked Iranian claims of shooting down an American F-16 fighter jet near Chabahar. CENTCOM explicitly stated on X that no US fighter aircraft have been downed by Iran, refuting footage shared by Iranian state media. This denial comes as Iran rejected a US ceasefire proposal, insisting on its own terms for
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Prithvi Shaw seeks redemption: ‘Humans make mistakes but that’s history’
Returning to the IPL after a year’s absence, Prithvi Shaw appears more focused and mentally stronger, having learned from past excesses. The break from cricket, coupled with personal reflection, has allowed him to rebuild his confidence and dedication, as he now prioritises his passion for the game and harbours hopes of an India comeback.
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‘People with BJP, except Bangladeshi infiltrators’: Assam CM hits out at Congress as Gogoi eyes change
While Congress-led opposition alliance vows to oust the Assam chief minister and the BJP-led NDA government from power in the state, Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that the Opposition has no agenda and the people of the state are completely with the ruling party, except “Bangladeshi infiltrators”.
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‘If they take any step forward … ‘: Iran claims enemies preparing to occupy its island
Iran warns of potential island seizure by “enemy countries” with regional support, vowing “relentless” strikes on vital infrastructure. This comes amid a significant US military buildup in the Middle East, with analysts suggesting the UAE might be involved and Kharg Island as a potential target.