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- The shipment of the crunchy bars, made of waffles covered with chocolate, disappeared last week while en route between production and distribution locations.
- Zayed Khan and Ishant, aged eight and 10, died on the spot, while their maternal grandfather, 60-year-old Subhash, died in a hospital.
- The war in the Middle East began when the US and Israel conducted strikes on Iran, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other senior leaders.
- Vijaypat Singhania, Former Chairman Of Raymond Group, Dies At 87
- Speaking at a Saudi-backed investment forum in Florida, Donald Trump said that the Saudi Crown Prince did not expect the US to make a strong comeback under his presidency.
- Shooter linked to filmmaker Rohit Shetty's house firing arrested in Rajasthan
- Photos posted by CENTCOM show soldiers in combat fatigues wearing helmets and goggles. The Marines supplement the 50,000 US troops already stationed in the Middle East.
- Although the firing involved blank rounds, discharging shots in the middle of a large gathering raised serious questions about public safety and violation of established protocols.
- O Panneerselvam has been named the DMK candidate for the Bodinayakkanur Assembly constituency.
- In a statement, the Guards said that the strike was carried out using home-grown ballistic missiles, such as Qadr 380 cruise missiles, which have a range of 1,000 kilometres.
- One of the suspects, holding a lighter, was attempting to ignite a device, while the second suspect managed to escape.
- Ali Shoeib of Hezbollah's Al Manar channel and Fatima Ftouni of Al Mayadeen, seen as close to the Iran-backed movement, were killed in Jezzine, alongside Ftouni's brother, a cameraman.
- The victim has been identified as Bablu, who had gone to Parsawal village, as he did on most days, to sell ice cream.
- An opposition leader said the self-styled godman was in contact with state NCP president Sunil Tatkare and tried to ensure that an MLA was not made a minister.
- The 7.62 mm-calibre weapons are part of a larger order of over 40,000 guns and have been produced in India under the 'Make in India' programme.
- The US-Israeli war against Iran has all but halted shipping through the strait, but Iran said this week that "non-hostile vessels" may transit the waterway if they coordinate with Iranian authorities.
- Odisha man strangled to death, body set on fire in Jharkhand
- Radio-Collared Tiger Poisoned to Death in MP, 5 Arrested
- PTI: PM Modi speaks to Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia; discusses West Asia situation
- The victim, Anuroop Narula, said that a girl with a profile named 'Sherry' on a dating app called '3F' invited him to meet at Delhi's Nehru Place area.
- CAIRO, March 29 – Two Israeli air strikes on two checkpoints of the Hamas-led police force killed at least six Palestinians including a child, local health officials said, in the latest round of violence despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire that is now more than five months old.
- The Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched their first missile in months at Israel on March 28.
- Dr Lee testified more than 1,000 times in criminal and civil court in the US and abroad.
- However, public support for the war against Iran remains high in Israel..
- While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, March 29, 2026.
- Organisers expect millions to flood the streets of big cities and small towns on March 28.
- Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced their entry into the Middle East war by launching a missile towards Israel.
- Mr Reza Pahlavi cast the US-Israel war against Iran as a historic opportunity to topple its clerical leadership.
- GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 28 – Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi on Saturday warned that negotiating for peace with the current leaders of Iran would only push the threat to Americans down the road, and said he would once again call for Iranians to protest in the streets.
- Cafe chain Lamiz used cups featuring an empty chair.
- Houthi involvement heightens the risk that a conflict now in its fifth week could expand further in the region.
- The team was reporting on the aftermath of an assault by Israeli settlers, said the Foreign Press Association.
- The airline said it was responding to declining passenger demand.
- A spokesman said the attacks were carried out by Iran and its proxies.
- March 28 – Weeks of heavy rains and flooding have now killed 108 people in Kenya, the National Police Service said on Saturday in an updated death toll.
- Flotillas of tankers have redirected to the port of Yanbu to collect the oil.
- RAMALLAH, March 28 – The Israeli military killed a 15-year-old Palestinian boy near Bethlehem late on Friday, according to the Palestinian health ministry, as violence in the Israeli-occupied West Bank surges.
- Ukraine also struck an explosive-ammunition producer in Russia's Samara Region.
- LONDON, March 28 – Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of central London on Saturday for a \"March to Stop the Far Right\" with many demonstrators decrying the right-wing Reform UK party of Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage, which is topping opinion polls.
- Israel said one of them was a Hezbollah member.
- Ms Esther Leng's love of teaching led her to set up her own tuition agency.
- The family could buy many properties because these were bought before the ABSD was introduced.
- An analyst recommends the need for broad-based diversification across Asia to capture opportunities and manage risk.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 793.47 points, or 1.73 per cent, to 45,166.64.
- Many people assume wrongly that joint owners have automatic right to inherit properties.
- The Ministry of Trade and Industry and Temasek have appointed Fullerton Fund Management and 65 Equity Partners.
- Dyson also launched 13 new products in 2025, the most in a single year.
- The benchmark Straits Times Index gained 10.42 points to finish at 4,898.18.
- Singapore is also planning to become a global gold trading hub.
- The current shock 'is probably beyond what we can imagine at the moment': ECB president
- Electricity retailers have hiked the prices of new contracts and removed several discounted plans.
- Keppel said M1 and Simba's parent company are addressing additional queries from the regulator.
- Areas to be developed include vaulting services, clearing systems for large gold bar trades, MAS said.
- It secures its first mandate in the country from Manipal Health Enterprises.
- Petrol prices first fell on March 25 after nearly three weeks of increases.
- The listing could raise more than $77.1 billion.
- Company expected to file as soon as this week for a listing that could raise as much as $96.4 billion.
- Spike in oil prices shifted the balance of risks for now, leaving inflation as a bigger concern than employment.
- Global benchmark Brent shed as much as 2.7 per cent to near US$105 a barrel.
- In many cases, the awards – separate from Apple’s typical bonuses – were worth roughly $260k to $500k.