Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has called on the Odisha government to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel, following the Centre’s ₹10 per litre excise duty cut. Rising fuel price concerns, fueled by the Israel-US-Iran conflict, are sparking public anxiety across the state. “Ensuring uninterrupted fuel supply has now become the … Read more
“No negotiations with America have taken place. Fake news.”That blunt warning from Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf just collided head-on with claims by Donald Trump that talks with Iran are “very good.” So who’s telling the truth—and why is this controversial figure suddenly at the center of a possible war-ending deal? ⚡ Fast Facts Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf … Read more
“Very good talks.” That’s what Donald Trump claimed — even as missiles rained across the Middle East and officials in Iran flatly denied any negotiations exist. The contradiction is explosive — and the consequences are already unfolding across Tel Aviv, Tehran, and beyond. ⚡ Fast Facts (Know This in 10 Seconds) Iran denies any talks … Read more
“There is no negotiation whatsoever.”That blunt denial from Iran collided head-on with Donald Trump’s claim of “very good and productive conversations.” Something doesn’t add up — and that’s exactly why this moment matters. ⚡ Fast Facts (Read This First) Backchannel talks reportedly happened between US and Iran via multiple mediators Iran initially denied any negotiations, … Read more
“Zero trust.” That’s how Iranian sources describe talks with Washington — even as backchannel diplomacy quietly accelerates. A high-stakes geopolitical twist is unfolding: Asim Munir has reportedly stepped in to broker peace between United States and Iran — and the proposed venue is raising serious questions. ⚡ Fast Facts Pakistan is attempting to mediate US–Iran … Read more
“There’s more to come.” That blunt warning from Benjamin Netanyahu just hours after a missile struck central Tel Aviv is sending shockwaves across the Middle East. An Iranian strike hit the heart of Israel — and instead of de-escalation, the rhetoric is getting sharper, the strikes heavier, and the stakes higher. ⚡ FAST FACTS (Quick … Read more
“82,000+ civilian structures destroyed.” That staggering claim from Iran just dropped — as backchannel diplomacy suddenly accelerates. The biggest twist? JD Vance may lead US-Iran peace talks — possibly hosted by Pakistan. ⚡ FAST FACTS Over 82,000 civilian structures damaged in Iran, per Iranian officials Donald Trump confirms “productive” discussions — Iran denies talks Pakistan … Read more