Air India extends flight cancellations in UAE, Israel, others till 2 March amid Middle East tensions – Check full list
Tata-owned airline Air India has extended the suspension of flights to and from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Israel, and Qatar until 2 March 2026 due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, while some flights to Europe have been cancelled, the airline informed on Sunday. The announcement comes as several Middle East regions including…
Middle East conflict: PM Modi calls Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, says ‘India reiterates need for an early cessation’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the current regional situation. In a post on Ali Khamenei was killed in a large-scale strike on Iran launched by Israel and the United States early Saturday, according to Iranian state television and the official Islamic…
US-Iran conflict: President Pezeshkian says ‘will crush enemy bases’ as Tehran vows to avenge Khamenei’s death
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday (local time) addressed the nation, saying that Tehran’s armed forces will “disappoint the enemies,” and added that they are currently “crushing the enemy’s bases,” BBC reported. Pezeshkian’s address came a day after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the US-Israeli strikes on Saturday. Expressing his condolences…
Jim Hiller fired by Los Angeles Kings; DJ Smith takes over as interim head coach
The Los Angeles Kings made a major coaching change on Sunday, firing head coach Jim Hiller after nearly two seasons. The team also promoted associate head coach DJ Smith to be the interim head coach for the rest of the 2025–26 NHL season. Notably, Kings player development coach Matt Greene will join Smith as an…
Stranded, but not suffering: Indian CEO shares how he is navigating the chaos in Kuwait amid US-Iran conflict
Imagine being on a flight, all ‘just settled in’, ‘reading a book’, totally unaware of what is happening outside, till you realize you may not reach your destination at all because a ‘war-like’ situation has suddenly unfolded. What was meant to be a routine journey for an Indian CEO traveling from Delhi to New York…
‘Serious and irresponsible escalation’: UAE withdraws ambassador from Iran, closes embassy over attacks
The UAE on Sunday announced it would close its embassy in Tehran and recall its ambassador following Iran’s retaliatory missile and drone attacks in the Gulf, which killed four people and injured many others, AFP reported. This represents the strongest response so far from a Gulf state since Iran began launching a wave of strikes…
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Who will win Premier League clash? AI predictions, expected lineups, live streaming and more
Arsenal will face Chelsea in a highly anticipated Premier League clash on Sunday (March 1). The match will be played at Emirates Stadium in London, England. Arsenal come into this London derby as league leaders, aiming to maintain their position at the top of the table after strong recent performances. Chelsea, chasing a top-four spot,…
PM Modi chairs Cabinet Committee on Security meeting with NSA Ajit Doval, others — What’s discussed?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday night chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security, India’s top decision-making body on security and strategic issues, to review the developing situation in West Asia, PTI reported. The discussion focused on the fallout from the recent US and Israeli strikes on Iran and the killing of Iran’s…
Arsenal passes latest test to go 5 points clear at top of Premier League. Man United rises to third
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal passed the latest test of its Premier League title credentials with a crucial 2-1 win against Chelsea on Sunday, and Manchester United climbed up to third by beating Crystal Palace 2-1 to boost its pursuit of a return to the Champions League. Jurrien Timber’s second-half goal saw Arsenal re-establish a…
Book of the Day: Sun Tzu’s The Art of War — 5 timeless lessons from ancient Chinese philosopher
In a world increasingly shaped by war and geopolitical tensions, Sun Tzu offers a classical realist perspective on how power can be built and exercised efficiently. Rather than glorifying conflict, his ideas focus on strengthening one’s position through careful strategy, preparation, intelligence, and psychological advantage. Power, in his view, is not merely about military strength…
