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PM Modi, Iran President Discuss Peace Amid Escalating West Asia Tensions

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian early Friday, discussing the serious situation in the region and stressing the need for peace and diplomacy. During the call, Modi reiterated Indias commitment to peace and stability and urged dialogue and diplomatic engagement to de-escalate tensions. He also [] The post PM Modi, Iran President Discuss Peace Amid Escalating West Asia Tensions appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 2:12 pm

Cash-for-query case: Supreme Court stays Delhi HC order on sanction for CBI to try Mahua Moitra

The cash-for-query case pertains to the allegation that Mahua Moitra asked questions in the Lok Sabha in exchange for cash and gifts from a businessman

The Hindu 13 Mar 2026 2:10 pm

Opposition MPs Submit Notices In Both Houses Seeking Motion For Removal Of CEC Kumar

New Delhi, Mar 13: Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Friday. As many as 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed the notice, a source said. The signatories include members from all the INDIA bloc parties, the source said, including the Aam Aadmi Party, which has also backed the move despite no longer being formally part [] The post Opposition MPs Submit Notices In Both Houses Seeking Motion For Removal Of CEC Kumar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 2:02 pm

Call All-Party Meeting To Discuss Amendment In Womens Reservation Act: Cong To Govt

New Delhi, Mar 13: The Congress has communicated to the government to call an all-party meeting to discuss any changes in the Womens Reservation Act and asserted that it should not indulge in divide and rule politics. The government is learnt to be exploring the possibility to implement the Act even before the completion of the post-Census delimitation exercise for Lok Sabha and assembly constituencies. Sources aware of the development said that while no instructions have been issued yet to [] The post Call All-Party Meeting To Discuss Amendment In Womens Reservation Act: Cong To Govt appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 1:49 pm

LPG Issue: Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Again Amid Opposition Protests

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the LPG situation and hike in its price due to the ongoing West Asia crisis. As the House reassembled at 12 noon after an earlier adjournment over the same issue, Opposition members trooped into the Well and raised slogans against the government. After laying of papers, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for refusing to [] The post LPG Issue: Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Again Amid Opposition Protests appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 1:41 pm

SC to launch AI reforms to remove human intervention in administrative tasks

New Delhi: A software backed by artificial intelligence (AI) will take over the process of bench allocation and case listing in the Supreme Courts administrative department. The move would mark a significant change in the top courts functioning of the administrative department, as it would effectively remove human mediation in the process, a report by Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Mar 2026 1:29 pm

Delhi Metro: Thieves steal 1 km of signalling cable on magenta line just 4 days after opening. What passengers need to know

Delhi Metro: Signalling cable theft disrupted Magenta Line metro services just days after a new stretch opened. Approximately 1,000 meters of cables were stolen, leading to restricted train speeds and overnight restoration efforts. Police arrested one suspect found melting stolen cables, with ongoing raids for others.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 1:02 pm

Opposition uproar over various issues in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon on Friday following uproar by opposition members over various issues soon after the House assembled. When proceedings began at 11:00 AM, Speaker Om Birla attempted to take up the Question Hour, but opposition members stood up and started raising their concerns, leading to noisy scenes [] The post Opposition uproar over various issues in Lok Sabha appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 12:41 pm

Cash-for-query case: SC stays Delhi HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a part of the December 2025 order of the Delhi High Court permitting the Lokpal to consider granting sanction to the CBI to file a chargesheet against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in the alleged cash-for-query scam. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notices to Moitra, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and BJP MP and complainant Nishikant Dubey on the [] The post Cash-for-query case: SC stays Delhi HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 12:38 pm

Notion That India Turned Authoritarian Under BJP Total Bulls**t: Ex-Australian PM Abbott

Abbott made the remarks while reflecting on his experience at the Raisina Dialogue, Indias flagship global conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics, held annually in New Delhi.

News18 13 Mar 2026 12:33 pm

Cash-for-query case: Supreme Court notice to Mahua Moitra on Lokpal of India plea; stays Delhi High Court order

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra. This is in connection with the cash-for-query case. The court also stayed a Delhi High Court order. This order had quashed the Lokpal's ability to grant sanction for a chargesheet. The case involves allegations of questions asked in Parliament for bribes.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 12:26 pm

LPG Gas Cylinder Shortage In India Live Updates:Congress Protest In Delhi As Panic Buying Cripples Booking System

India LPG Gas Cylinder Shortage News Live Updates:A sharp spike in panic buying of LPG on Friday disrupted booking systems at several distribution points across the country.

News18 13 Mar 2026 12:20 pm

Centre Sanctions Rs 330.34 Crore Additional Disaster Aid for J&K

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: The Union Government has approved Rs 330.34 crore as additional central assistance for Jammu and Kashmir to support relief and recovery efforts after floods, flash floods, cloudbursts, and landslides during 2025. The High-Level Committee, headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, sanctioned a total of Rs 1,912.99 crore for six States [] The post Centre Sanctions Rs 330.34 Crore Additional Disaster Aid for J&K appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 12:16 pm

Centre Approves Rs 1,912.99 Crore Additional Disaster Aid For 5 States, J&K

New Delhi, Mar 13: The Centre has approved Rs 1,912.99 crore in additional financial assistance to five states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir affected by floods, flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides and cyclone Montha in 2025, an official statement said on Friday. The decision was taken by a high-level committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, it said. According to the statement, the five states are Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Nagaland. Of the [] The post Centre Approves Rs 1,912.99 Crore Additional Disaster Aid For 5 States, J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 12:13 pm

Lok Adalat 2026 Date: How to settle traffic challans, eligibility, and online & offline process

Lok Adalat 2026: The National Lok Adalat 2026 is scheduled for March 14th across India, with Delhi holding its session on March 22nd. These special courts offer a swift and affordable resolution for pending legal matters, including traffic challans, bank recovery cases, and utility bill disputes, through mutual agreement and without lengthy court proceedings.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 11:57 am

Centre Approves Rs 330.34 Crore Additional Disaster Assistance For J&K

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: The Union Government has approved Rs 330.34 crore as additional Central assistance for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to support relief and recovery efforts following damage caused by floods, flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides during 2025. The assistance was approved by a High-Level Committee headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, which sanctioned a total of Rs 1,912.99 crore for six States and Union Territories affected by natural calamities including floods, flash floods, landslides [] The post Centre Approves Rs 330.34 Crore Additional Disaster Assistance For J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 11:52 am

A walk through the bylanes of Hauz Khaz Village

Get to know the lesser known monuments of one of Delhis most vibrant neighbourhoods Hauz Khaz Village

The Hindu 13 Mar 2026 11:52 am

US calls India a 'tough negotiator'; expects New Delhi, other partners to 'honour' trade deals

India is a tough negotiator in trade talks, according to US Ambassador Sergio Gor. He stated that the US expects countries to honor agreements. A trade deal between India and the US was finalized in one year, much faster than other negotiations. The US also appreciates India's role in stabilizing global oil prices.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 11:27 am

Government Warns Public Against Fake War Videos Circulating Online

New Delhi, March 13 : With things heating up in West Asia, the Indian government The post Government Warns Public Against Fake War Videos Circulating Online appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 13 Mar 2026 11:19 am

Temperatures rise! NTPC Green, Adani Power shares jump up to 7%; what lies ahead?

Soaring temperatures across India are fueling a surge in power demand, boosting shares of NTPC Green and Adani Power. Heatwave warnings are in effect for Mumbai and Delhi, with Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh also experiencing intense heat. Experts anticipate a record summer, benefiting power companies as they prepare for heightened electricity needs.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 11:19 am

Has Iran Given Any Assurance On Strait Of Hormuz: Kejriwal Asks PM Modi

New Delhi, Mar 13: AAP convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday sought to know from Prime Minister Narendra Modi if Iran has given an assurance that Indian ships would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. His remarks came after Prime Minister Modi on Thursday night spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the serious situation in West Asia. The prime minister told the Iranian President that the safety and [] The post Has Iran Given Any Assurance On Strait Of Hormuz: Kejriwal Asks PM Modi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 11:02 am

PM Doesnt Want To Antagonise US, Israeli Friend: Cong Slams Silence On Khamenei Assassination

New Delhi, Mar 13: The Congress on Friday attacked the Modi government for its silence on the assassination of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and said a compromised prime minister no doubt wants to avoid antagonising his American and Israeli friend. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said India has rightly condemned Irans attacks on Gulf states but is completely quiet on the US-Israeli assault on Iran in the first place. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the constitutional head of [] The post PM Doesnt Want To Antagonise US, Israeli Friend: Cong Slams Silence On Khamenei Assassination appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 10:57 am

Govt Completes NH-44 Safety Upgrade In J&K; Project Cost 171.25 Cr: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, Mar 13: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that key safety and commuter facility works have been completed on the strategic NH-44 in Jammu & Kashmir at a total project cost of approximately ?171.25 crore. The initiatives include blackspot rectification at SIDCO Chowk and the Gole MelaSangoor stretch, the construction of a Limited Vehicle User Path (LVUP) with service roads at Samba, and the development of modern Wayside Amenities at Jhajjar Kotli, [] The post Govt Completes NH-44 Safety Upgrade In J&K; Project Cost 171.25 Cr: Nitin Gadkari appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 10:33 am

25x increase in demand: Induction cooktops hit jackpot amid LPG shortage

A sudden LPG shortage in Panchkula has led to a surge in demand for electric cooking appliances. Local shops experienced record sales as residents rushed to buy induction cooktops, rice cookers, and electric kettles. Homemakers, facing unavailable LPG cylinders, sought these alternatives to ensure they could still prepare meals at home, with many items selling out by evening.

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 9:49 am

Indane Gas booking not working? Why LPG booking apps, IVRS missed call numbers, are failing across India

LPG Gas Booking Online: LPG booking systems in India are overwhelmed by a sudden surge in demand. Consumers face server errors and cancelled orders, forcing them to visit distributor offices in person. Long queues are forming in cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Dealers report a tenfold increase in bookings, driven by panic over potential shortages.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 9:36 am

Ring Roads A Big Flop: Supreme Court Hikes Entry Fee For Trucks In Delhi

Heavy and light commercial vehicles, including trucks, vans and dumpers, entering Delhi will have to pay higher Environment Compensation Charges (ECC) from April 1.

NDTV 13 Mar 2026 9:35 am

Subhash Chandra Boses cap missing from Red Fort museum: Grandnephew

Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and a former BJP leader, on Thursday alleged that Netajis cap has gone missing from the Netaji Museum at the Red Fort in Delhi. In a post on X, Chandra Kumar Bose said that he and his family members had personally handed over Netajis Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Mar 2026 9:34 am

Rs 2,000 for LMVs, Rs 4,000 for trucks: Why Delhi is making transit vehicles pay more

Delhi's air quality gets a boost as the Supreme Court approves a significant hike in the Environment Compensation Charge for commercial vehicles. Effective April 1, light motor vehicles will pay Rs 2,000 and trucks Rs 4,000, aiming to divert non-essential traffic and reduce pollution. Annual 5% increases are planned from 2027.

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 9:28 am

US KC-135 Refuelling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq During Iran War Mission; Rescue Teams Rush to Site

New Delhi, 13 March : A US military refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq while The post US KC-135 Refuelling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq During Iran War Mission; Rescue Teams Rush to Site appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .

Voice Of Sikkim 13 Mar 2026 9:27 am

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President; discusses serious situation in West Asia

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the phone and discussed the serious situation in West Asia. Modi expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions in the region and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure. The prime minister told []

Kashmir Reader 13 Mar 2026 8:45 am

Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar: The Revenge sees massive demand, ticket prices surge

Ticket prices of Dhurandhar: The Revenge premium shows at multiplexes in Mumbai and Delhi soar upwards of Rs 2K, even as single screens cap it at Rs 300

Mid Day 13 Mar 2026 8:14 am

Supreme Court hikes green fee on vehicles passing through Delhi: LMVs to Pay Rs 2,000, trucks Rs 4,000 from April 1

Beginning April 1st, heavy vehicles will contend with increased transit fees in Delhi, as the Supreme Court has sanctioned a substantial rise in the Environment Compensation Charge (ECC). Light motor cars will face a new fee of Rs 2,000, while trucks will now pay Rs 4,000.

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 8:07 am

LPG Price Today (March 13): How much you will pay for a cooking gas cylinder in your city

LPG Price March 13: Domestic LPG cylinder prices in India saw a Rs 60 increase in March 2026, reaching Rs 913.00 in New Delhi. This rise is attributed to global energy uncertainty and shipping challenges, though officials assure no supply shortage. Alternative fuel suggestions aim to ease demand during this period.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 7:47 am

New highway corridor to boost access to Delhi-Mumbai expressway

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Narendra Modi, has approved a four-lane corridor on the Badnawar-Petlawad-Thandla-Timarwani stretch of National Highway 752D. The project will improve connectivity from Ujjain to the Timrawani interchange on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, offering faster travel for commuters. The post New highway corridor to boost access to Delhi-Mumbai expressway appeared first on Fusion - WeRIndia .

Fusion WeRIndia 13 Mar 2026 7:31 am

Petrol, Diesel Price Today (March 13): Check latest fuel rates in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai & other cities as global oil tensions rise

Petrol, Diesel Price Today: Fuel prices across India are stable today, offering consumers a welcome break. Oil companies have kept petrol and diesel rates steady, a trend seen for some time. This stability comes even as global oil markets face turbulence due to Middle East tensions. Authorities indicate prices will likely stay put for now, shielding domestic budgets.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 7:29 am

Hundreds Homeless As Massive Fire Burns Down 80 Delhi Shanties

On the night on March 11, a ferocious fire tore through nearly four acres of the bustling Machhli Mandi slum cluster in Matiala village near Delhi's Uttam Nagar, reducing homes to smouldering ash and charred ruins within hours.

NDTV 13 Mar 2026 6:59 am

Midnight blaze destroys 300 jhuggis in SW Delhi

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 5:38 am

Over 23,000 grievances related to J&K received through CPGRAMS: Govt

Sat Sharma raises issue in RS Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar 12: Over 23,000 grievances related to Jammu and Kashmir were received through the Centralised Public Grievances Redressal and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) in last three years since 2023. This was stated in reply to a unstarred question of MP Rajya Sabha from Jammu and Kashmir Sat Sharma by the Ministry. The Government stated that grievances related to Jammu & Kashmir received through the Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System [] The post Over 23,000 grievances related to J&K received through CPGRAMS: Govt appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:56 am

Dr Jitendra informs RS about ISROs initiatives for students participation in Space activities

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar 12 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and MoS in the Prime Ministers Office, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today informed the Rajya Sabha that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched a series of structured initiatives to actively involve students and young researchers in satellite development, payload experiments, and space missions. Replying to a question asked by Sumitra Balmik [] The post Dr Jitendra informs RS about ISROs initiatives for students participation in Space activities appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:55 am

PM Modi hits out at those creating panic on LPG; warns black marketers of action

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at those trying to create panic on the LPG situation in India, and said they are not only exposing themselves before the people but also hurting the country. Addressing the NXT Summit here, Modi also said that no country is untouched by the present crisis in West Asia and the government is doing everything possible to safeguard Indias energy security. He also said that some people are trying [] The post PM Modi hits out at those creating panic on LPG; warns black marketers of action appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:30 am

EAM Jaishankar discusses West Asia crisis with Indonesian counterpart

NEW DELHI, Mar 12 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke to his Indonesian counterpart Sugiono as New Delhi ramps up diplomatic efforts to navigate the consequences of the West Asia crisis. Amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US-Israel alliance, Jaishankar held a series of phone calls with his counterparts from Iran, Russia, Germany, and South Korea this week. Pleased to talk to FM Sugiono of Indonesia. Exchanged perspectives on the West Asia conflict. Discussed bilateral ties [] The post EAM Jaishankar discusses West Asia crisis with Indonesian counterpart appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:29 am

Rahul raising baseless issues in LS, pursuing foreign agenda: Piyush Goyal

NEW DELHI, Mar 12 : Union minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday termed Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhis remarks on reported LPG shortage pretence, and accused him of pursuing foreign agenda by raising baseless issues in Lok Sabha to lower the stature of the country. Goyal also slammed Gandhi and Congress members for holding a protest at the Makar Dwar of Parliament in violation of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birlas ruling, and demanded that action be taken against them. Asserting that [] The post Rahul raising baseless issues in LS, pursuing foreign agenda: Piyush Goyal appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:28 am

India trashes Pakistans storytelling over recent Pak-Taliban border conflict

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: India on Thursday trashed Islamabads allegations of an Indian hand in the recent clashes between Pakistani troops and the Taliban and asserted that no amount of storytelling will alter the fact that Pakistan backs cross-border terrorism. New Delhi also rejected Pakistans criticism of the India-Canada uranium deal, describing Islamabads reaction to it as ludicrous and an attempt to distract attention from its own abysmal record. It has become second nature for Pakistan to blame India for [] The post India trashes Pakistans storytelling over recent Pak-Taliban border conflict appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:27 am

GoI taking matter seriously, thorough investigation will be done: Nadda

Conspiracy to eliminate important leaders: Kharge NEW DELHI, Mar 12: The assassination bid on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah figured in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with opposition parties blaming revocation of statehood for the incident, while the Centre promised a comprehensive investigation. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Leader of the Opposition in the Upper House, Mallikarjun Kharge, raised the issue when the House met for the day, saying the former Chief Ministers security was [] The post GoI taking matter seriously, thorough investigation will be done: Nadda appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 13 Mar 2026 4:07 am

More work, same pay: Safai staff hit streets

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 4:06 am

Protest petition allowed in coaching centre deaths case

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 3:51 am

25-year-old woman found dead in N Delhi hotel room

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 3:50 am

21 guards suspended for failing to stop protesters at JNU

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 3:15 am

CM highlights womens role in countrys development

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 2:53 am

Challenging heart procedure saves 40-minute-old girl

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 2:51 am

Assassination bid on Farooq Abdullah figures in Rajya Sabha

Opposition blames revocation of statehood New Delhi: The assassination bid on former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah figured in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with opposition parties blaming revocation of statehood for the incident, while the Centre promised a comprehensive investigation. Leader of the Opposition in the Upper House, Mallikarjun Kharge, raised the []

Kashmir Reader 13 Mar 2026 2:25 am

SC grants bail to Shabir Shah

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case, in which he was arrested by the National Investigation Agency on June 4, 2019. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said a detailed order will follow with some stringent bail conditions []

Kashmir Reader 13 Mar 2026 2:22 am

Phased repatriation of Indian students from war-hit Iran begins

New Delhi, Mar 12:The phased repatriation of Indian students stranded in Iran has begun as the first batch departed from the country amid escalating tensions and the ongoing war in the Middle East, bringing a sense of relief to anxious families awaiting their safe return. According to details, Indian students enrolled in different medical universities [] The post Phased repatriation of Indian students from war-hit Iran begins appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 1:47 am

At 9,000MW, peak demand may touch new high this summer

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 1:38 am

Accused will be thoroughly investigated: Nadda

New Delhi, Mar 12:Union Health Minister and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday condemned the assassination attempt attack on National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, describing it as a matter of grave concern and assuring that a thorough investigation will be carried out. [] The post Accused will be thoroughly investigated: Nadda appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 1:36 am

Attack on Farooq Abdullah: NSG to undertake security audit of Z-Plus category persons

New Delhi, Mar 12: The National Security Guard (NSG) will undertake a comprehensive security audit of all its Z-plus category high-risk VIPs following the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, officials said on Thursday. The Black Cats commando force currently provides elite protection to nine VIPs, including Abdullah, Defence Minister [] The post Attack on Farooq Abdullah: NSG to undertake security audit of Z-Plus category persons appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 13 Mar 2026 1:34 am

SC to hear LG India's plea against EPF requirement for expat staff

The Supreme Court will hear LG Electronics India's challenge to rules requiring foreign workers in Indian companies to join the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation. LG argues this is discriminatory compared to Indian employees. The Delhi High Court had previously upheld these rules. The court has issued notices and will hear the case further on March 20.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 12:19 am

Delhi govt warns departments against year-end spending rush

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 12:02 am

IRCTC to launch 17-day Ramayan Circuit tourist train on March 30

Get ready for a soul-stirring adventure! From March 30, IRCTC is setting off on a remarkable 17-day Ramayan Circuit train journey starting in Delhi. Hop aboard the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train and explore sacred sites like Ayodhya, Janakpur in Nepal, Varanasi, and Rameshwaram.

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 12:00 am

Nearly 9,000 Indians currently in Iran, govt tells Parliament

New Delhi: There are nearly 9,000 Indians including students, business persons, factory workers, pilgrims, seafarers, and fishermen in Iran at present, the government informed Parliament on Thursday, March 12. In a written response to a query in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita also said the Indian Embassy has advised Indian Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 11:18 pm

West Asia crisis: No fuel shortage in country, says Oil Minister Puri

New Delhi: The government on Thursday, March 12, said there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, kerosene or aviation turbine fuel in the country despite the ongoing West Asia crisis, and urged the Opposition not to spread rumours and fake narratives. Responding to concerns raised by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 11:03 pm

From Re 1 art class to painting Shah Rukh Khan and Messi's murals: Delhi-based artist shares how he supports his family

A young boy from Delhi's Prem Nagar faced hardship but found hope in a 1 art class. Years of practice and mentorship transformed him into a renowned mural artist. He now paints city walls across India, creating inspiring art. His journey highlights the power of passion and perseverance. He also supports aspiring artists and his family.

The Economic Times 12 Mar 2026 10:53 pm

Fans react after Sunrisers Leeds sign Pakistans Abrar for The Hundred

New Delhi: After Kavya Marans franchise Sunrisers Leeds bought Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for 190,000 pounds (Rs 2.3 crore) on Thursday in the inaugural mens Hundred auction, the decision drew backlash from many Indian supporters on social media. Abrar became the first Pakistani international signed by an Indian-owned franchise in the tournament. Leeds acquired Pakistan Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

SC disposes contempt pleas against Telangana Speaker

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of contempt petitions alleging non-compliance with its earlier order directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification pleas against MLAs who defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the ruling Congress. Following the submission that a decision has now been taken in all the disqualification petitions Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 10:34 pm

50 lakh LPG cylinders being supplied per day, avoid panic booking: Govt

New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said on Thursday that all steps are being taken by the Government to ensure uninterrupted energy supplies, with 50 lakh LPG cylinders being delivered every day, so consumers should avoid panic booking of cooking gas. Crude is sourced from more than 40 countries, and 70 per Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 10:25 pm

Fuel panic spreads: Queues at pumps, LPG outlets while govt denies shortage

NEW DELHI, Mar 12: People queued up at petrol stations and domestic LPG outlets amid panic buying across the country over a perceived paucity of fuel, even as the government told Parliament on Thursday that there was no shortage of petrol, diesel and kerosene due to the West Asia crisis and it was not the time for rumour-mongering. The Uttarakhand government decided to provide commercial gas cylinders to hospitals and educational institutions on priority and began preparations to provide wood [] The post Fuel panic spreads: Queues at pumps, LPG outlets while govt denies shortage appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 12 Mar 2026 9:53 pm

Panic Buying Takes Induction Cooktops Off Shelves

Sellers say the shortage is being reported across several cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle 12 Mar 2026 9:42 pm

CNG vehicle owners in Delhi go into panic-buying mode

Long queues dominate CNG stations across Delhi-NCR, consumers anticipate price hike and supply crunch

The Hindu Businessline 12 Mar 2026 9:16 pm

Man kills mother after domestic fight in New Seemapuri

The Times of India 12 Mar 2026 9:14 pm