Updated: Mar 29th, 2026 Image: KitKat website Swiss food major Nestlé has reported the theft of a large consignment of its popular KitKat bars in Europe, which is likely to disrupt supplies ahead of the Easter season, as per reports. In a statement, the company reportedly said a truck carrying 4,13,793 units of its newly...
The residence of Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region, was reportedly targeted in an attack in the northern city of Duhok on Saturday, causing damage but no casualties, officials said. A regional government official, speaking on condition of anonymity, reportedly said the residence was unoccupied at the time of the incident. As per...
Updated: Mar 29th, 2026 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly proposed a set of measures to strengthen digital payment security under its Payments Vision 2028 framework, including a shared liability model for unauthorised transactions and expansion of user-controlled features. Under the proposed framework, the responsibility for unauthorised digital transactions will be shared between...
Updated: Mar 29th, 2026 Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed its air defence has struck a US F-16 Fighting Falcon and an MQ-9 Reaper drone in the country’s southern airspace. Making the announcement in a statement on its official news outlet Sepah News, the IRGC said the US fighter jet and drone were hit...
Updated: Mar 29th, 2026 Iran on Sunday accused the United States and Israel of deliberately targeting its academic institutions, alleging that strikes on universities such as Isfahan University of Technology and Tehran University of Science and Technology were part of a broader attempt to weaken the country’s scientific and cultural foundations. Iran’s Ministry of Foreign...
Updated: Mar 29th, 2026 The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, as thousands of US soldiers and Marines arrive in the Middle East for what could become a dangerous new phase of the war should US President Donald Trump choose to escalate, The Washington Post reported. Any potential ground operation would...
Updated: Mar 28th, 2026 Bank of America has reportedly agreed to pay $72.5 million (around ₹687 crore) to resolve a class-action lawsuit that accused the bank of enabling the sex trafficking network run by Jeffrey Epstein, according to court filings. As per reports, in a statement, the bank said it continues to deny any involvement...
Updated: Mar 28th, 2026 The Israel Defense Forces confirmed that Israel carried out strikes on nuclear-linked sites in Iran, including the Arak Heavy Water Plant in central Iran a key facility associated with plutonium production for nuclear weapons. In a statement posted on X, the IDF said it “will not allow the Iranian regime to...
The newly elected government of Nepal has arrested former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in connection with a culpable homicide-related case linked to the suppression of Gen Z protests that left several protesters dead. Following the swearing-in of Prime Minister Balendra Shah and his ministers on Friday, a Cabinet...
Updated: Mar 28th, 2026 A group of survivors of Jeffrey Epstein has filed a lawsuit against Google, alleging that the company’s AI tools and search engine exposed their personal identities and contact information online, leading to harassment, threats, and renewed emotional trauma, according to CNBC. The case, filed in a US federal court by a...