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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: A hardline cleric who made the country a regional power

Longest serving leader leaves legacy of iron rule, nuclear brinkmanship and an axis of militias that reshaped geopolitics across West Asia
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I was CM for 10 years. Let one contractor, one vendor of the Delhi govt say I demanded money

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In pictures: ‘Rolls Royce Holi’ of Kolkata rumbles from Howrah to Burrabazar

Organised by the Bagla family, this Holi celebration turns 141 this year
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In pictures: From Lake Market to Burrabazar, inside Kolkata’s vibrant Holi-shopping spots

OPINION

Escalation costs

Iran's regime change rhetoric and widening conflict reshape risks for India’s energy supplies, diaspora safety and diplomatic choices in the region

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INDIA

Protest rally carried out in Uttar Pradesh by Shia Muslims against Ayatollah ‘murder’

Shia Muslims take to the streets in Lucknow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security in Delhi on Sunday night against the backdrop of the turmoil in West Asia. (PMO via PTI)

Peaceful protests in Kashmir, Shias and Sunnis organise largest demonstration in Valley

WEST BENGAL

Bengal SIR ‘final’ list out, with 60 lakh queries and 5 lakh confirmed deletions

Bengal post SIR voter list controversy
Paramilitary personnel conduct a route march in Santipur, Nadia, on the day the post-SIR final voter list was published. 

SIR focus on 2 border districts : Murshidabad, Malda account for 20 lakh pending voters

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LPG supply concern, disruption in petro product shipments to hit bigger import bills

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The new Life Cycle Funds eliminate decision fatigue and ensure automated security

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Alyssa Healy signs off from ODI cricket with 158 in Australia’s 3-0 series sweep over India

Alyssa Healy
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu speaks regarding the "tense and scary" situation at the Dubai Airport after an explosion occurred close to where she and her coach were staying amid an unfolding crisis, in Dubai, UAE, Sunday, Mar. 1, 2026.

Once our flight landed in Dubai, events beyond our control began to unfold

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Subhashree Ganguly, Ajith Kumar stranded in the Middle East after US-Israel missile strikes

The Middle East is facing a massive military crisis following a joint US-Israeli strike that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several top military commanders in Tehran

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The Telegraph online Edugraph 18 Under 18 Awards 2026 Return to Celebrate Eastern India’s Young Talents

IGNOU Extends BEd, BSc Nursing, Application Deadline; ODL Admissions for January 2026 Session Close Soon

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After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite US push for settlement

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PM Modi flags off India’s first Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System and Meerut Metro