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Dubai's international airport and the Burj Al Arab hotel sustained damage from Iranian missile strikes, resulting in four injuries at the airport. A drone was intercepted, causing a minor fire on the hotel's facade.
Nasirzadeh was the Deputy of Chief of Staff for the Iranian Armed forces before taking charge as the Minister of Defence. The Minister began his military career as a fighter pilot. Pakpour had assumed command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in 2025 after taking over following the death of the previous commander, Hossein Salami, due to Israeli strikes.
Israel launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, with explosions reported in Tehran. The operation was coordinated with the United States and aimed at removing threats to Israel. Iran warned of potential retaliation against American bases if attacked.
President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the progress of Iran nuclear talks but suggested negotiators be given more time to reach a deal to prevent further conflict in the Middle East.
Block, led by Jack Dorsey, is reducing its workforce by 4,000 employees, nearly halving its staff, as part of a restructuring tied to advances in artificial intelligence. The company emphasizes that the layoffs are not due to financial distress but are a strategic move to integrate AI tools into operations.
Bill Gates admitted to his mistakes concerning his association with Jeffrey Epstein during a town hall meeting, apologizing to the Foundation staff and clarifying that he did not witness or participate in any illicit activities.
Modi's visit to Israel aims to advance decisions to strengthen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation, marking a significant upgrade in bilateral ties.
Shares of Indian solar and renewable energy companies, including Waaree Energies, Premier Energies, and Vikram Solar, declined sharply after the US imposed preliminary countervailing duties of 126% on certain solar products imported from India, citing unfair government subsidies.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day visit to Israel beginning Wednesday to shore up bilateral defence and trade cooperation amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, including deteriorating ties between the US and Iran. Modi's engagements will include his address to Israel's parliament, wide-ranging talks with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, and a meeting with President Isaac Herzog.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the interim trade agreement between India and the United States is expected to become operational in April, with a delegation from the U.S. Trade Representative's office scheduled to visit New Delhi in late March to sign the deal.
Indian benchmark indices declined over 1% on Tuesday, influenced by global market trends and concerns over U.S. trade policies, with the IT sector being particularly affected.
Indian benchmark indices fell over 1% on Tuesday, dragged down by a sharp sell-off in information technology stocks amid renewed concerns over artificial intelligence (AI)-led disruption and uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariff policies.
In January, Air India recorded 1.09 technical incidents per 1,000 flights, a significant increase from 0.26 in December 2024, highlighting challenges in the airline's ongoing revamp efforts.
The Sensex fell over 500 points, while the Nifty slipped below the psychological 24,900 mark in early trade, mirroring global risk-off cues amid escalating concerns over steep US tariffs on Indian exports.
The market capitalization of BSE-listed companies fell by over ₹5 trillion, primarily due to technology stocks and renewed tariff tensions.
The Japanese yen slipped to around 155 per dollar amid ongoing trade uncertainty and concerns over Japan's fiscal outlook, following U.S. tariff threats and weak GDP data.
President Donald Trump warned countries against backing away from recently negotiated trade deals, stating he would impose higher duties under different trade laws if they do.
IDFC First Bank's shares fell 16.30% after revealing a ₹590 crore fraud at its Chandigarh branch, involving unauthorized activities by certain employees. Four officials have been suspended, and a forensic audit is in progress.
Mexican forces launched an operation in Tapalpa, a town in Jalisco, to capture Oseguera. Gun battles broke out between soldiers and cartel members. Four gang members were killed at the scene, while Oseguera and two others were seriously injured and later died while being flown to Mexico City for treatment. Three Mexican soldiers were also wounded during the operation. The strike is considered the biggest hit against cartels since the recapture of Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman nearly a decade ago.
Analysts predict that the rupee's recent rebound may be short-lived due to inadequate foreign inflows. Despite a US trade pact expected to attract global funds, the rupee has trailed Asian peers, erasing part of its gains after the US cut tariffs on India earlier this month.