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Iran's Revolutionary Guard fired on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant damage to its bridge. While Iran claims the vessel ignored warnings, the UKMTO reported no prior alert. This incident escalates regional maritime tensions, following recent US seizures of Iranian vessels and ongoing disputes over naval blockades.

After the 2021 Assembly elections, over a dozen legislators who had switched from TMC to BJP returned to the ruling party, eroding the saffron party’s strength

The draft electoral roll for Tamil Nadu after the Special Intensive Revision was released on December 19, 2025

Karimnagar Police Commissioner Gaush Alam said initial findings point to negligence on the part of the lorry driver

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Mother of Saurabh Rajput confronted the accused in the "blue drum" murder case outside a Meerut court, expressing her grief and demanding the death penalty. Rajput, a former Merchant Navy officer, was murdered and dismembered by his wife and her alleged lover. The trial is ongoing, with 22 witness statements recorded.

Gold price prediction today: Both gold and silver prices are expected to continue seeing volatility in the near term, says Vedika Narvekar, Research Analyst - Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers.

Pentagon intelligence contradicts US claims of Iran's military degradation, stating Tehran remains a potent regional power. Meanwhile, President Trump announced an indefinite ceasefire extension with Iran, following a request from Pakistan, while maintaining a blockade. Iran rejected the move, warning of military response to the ongoing siege, as diplomatic efforts falter.

The CMO said emergency workers have recovered several charred body parts from in and around the blast site. The district authorities will send them for DNA profiling to identify the victims. Two accident victims discharged after treatment

High deletions under SIR, river erosion and communal polarisation mark key issues across the two seats in central Bengal

The violence destroyed 7,894 permanent houses

If you are voting in these elections, it is important to know the documents that you can use to cast your vote on the day of polling.

"For a developing country like India, which relies on the West Asian region for a significant share of its energy requirements, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are not distant events, they are stark realities with direct implications for our security and economic stability," says Mr. Singh