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• Major fire breaks out at Dubai airport after drone strike; flights suspended — watch March 16, 2026
  Dubai International Airport faced a major fire Monday following Iranian drone attacks across Gulf states. Flight operations were temporarily suspended as civil defense teams successfully contained the blaze, preventing impact on a fuel tank. Videos showed significant flames and smoke. Regional powers condemned Iran's escalating strikes, which are increasingly threatening key Gulf cities.
  TOI WORLD DESK
• 'Has it really happened?': Sanju Samson still in disbelief after India’s T20 World Cup win March 16, 2026
  Sanju Samson still cannot believe India won the 2026 T20 World Cup at home. He was the Player of the Tournament. Samson believes India's young talent will bring more such victories. He scored 321 runs in five matches. Mohammed Siraj also joined the squad late and won his second World Cup medal.
  TOI SPORTS DESK
• 10 dead, several injured in fire at Odisha’s SCB Medical College March 16, 2026
  At least 10 patients died in a fire at SCB Medical College and Hospital's trauma care ICU in Cuttack early Sunday morning. The blaze, suspected to be caused by a short circuit, led to seven deaths within the ICU and three during evacuation. Odisha's Chief Minister ordered a judicial probe into the incident.
  ASHOK PRADHAN