Air India has canceled flights to and from London Heathrow until the end of March 21 due to a major power outage caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation. The disruption affects over 1,300 flights globally, with significant rerouting to alternative European airports.

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara defended the salary hike, saying, “The justification is that their expenses are rising, just like everyone else’s.”

Israel’s military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday (March 20) for the second time within a day, after air raid sirens sounded in several areas including Jerusalem.”Following the sirens that sounded a short while ago in a number of areas in Israel, a missile launched from Yemen was intercepted by the IAF (air force) prior to crossing into Israeli territory,” the military said in a statement.In a statement, Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed responsibility.”The Yemeni Armed Forces’ missile force carried out a qualitative military operation targeting an Israeli military target south of the occupied Jaffa region with a Palestine 2 hypersonic ballistic missile,” the statement said.The Houthis had threatened to escalate attacks in support of Palestinians following Israel’s renewed attacks on the Gaza Strip this week. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION2:45 HAMAS FIRES MISSILES AT TEL AVIV3:48 US ASKS ISRAEL TO “LET THEM DEAL” WITH HOUTHIS