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State Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal accused the BJP government at the Centre of pushing common citizens into the deep pit of inflation by raising LPG prices by Rs 60 per kg. He demanded that the hike be rolled back immediately and called on PM Modi to hold discussions with all stakeholders

Officials said the email, received on Friday, claimed that there was a plan to blow up the Assembly complex, prompting authorities to initiate immediate security checks

In a post on social media platform X, Jaishankar confirmed the conversation and said the discussions covered both bilateral and multilateral issues

In an advisory shared on social media, Delhi Police said that fraudsters are circulating suspicious links and impersonating gas agency representatives in an attempt to steal personal and financial details

The warning was highlighted in an interview shared by the UAE Public Prosecution featuring Khalid Al Madhani, who stressed the importance of responsible information sharing in the digital age

The soldier has been identified as Chief Warrant Officer Arnaud Frion of the 7th Battalion of Chasseurs Alpins. In a message posted on X, Macron said Frion died for France during the attack and expressed condolences to his family and fellow soldiers

The US has issued a temporary waiver allowing the purchase of Russian crude and petroleum products already at sea, freeing around 20 million barrels for immediate distribution. This move comes as global oil prices surpass USD 100 per barrel

Two loud blasts rattled buildings in Dubai after air defences intercepted an incoming attack, sending debris into a central district, authorities said

The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation said that it is closely monitoring the situation in West Asia and its impact on air travel between India and countries in the region

Leaders from BJP and Shiv Sena inlcluding Milind Deora, Naresh Mhaske and Ravi Kishan accused opposition parties of spreading rumours about energy shortages and urged citizens to remain calm

Many bird species travel thousands of kilometres along this route every year, depending on wetlands, forests and coastal habitats across several countries

The IMD said that light rain was expected in Uttarakhand until March 14, followed by more widespread rainfall and snowfall on March 15 and 16. The weather activity was likely to increase again in parts of the country between March 15 and March 18

The Cuban government said it will free 51 inmates in the coming days, saying the move reflects goodwill and its relationship with the Vatican. Authorities did not reveal the identities of those to be released

An American military refuelling plane taking part in the operation against Iran crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts were underway, US Central Command said Thursday. It was not immediately clear if there were any casualties

A 25-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel room in North Delhi`s Lahori Gate area in the intervening night of March 11 and 12, police said. According to Delhi Police, around 12:30 am, staff of Prince Hotel located at SPM T-point on Church Mission Road

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss the deteriorating security situation in the Gulf region amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, backed by the US, involving Iran and Israel

The Congress slammed the Modi government for staying silent on the US-Israel assassination of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, accusing it of avoiding parliamentary debate and prioritising ties with the US and Israel over regional accountability

Speaking to reporters after meeting industrial associations and factory owners in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the minister said the state would raise issues includuing export finance, banking challenges and fuel supply with the central government

Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has urged the government to explore including tenants on upper floors of slum structures under SRA schemes, warning that ignoring them during ground-floor demolitions could lead to new shanty settlements and hinder Mumbais slum-free goal

A road cavity on Bandras Hill Road that remained partially covered for 20 days was filled overnight by the BMC after 79-year-old Shobha Tendulkar fell into it, suffering fractures that required surgery

Onboard catering on long-distance trains has been declared essential, and cooking has resumed in Mumbai after 171 gas cylinders were supplied to railway kitchens to restart meal services

Khamenei did not appear on camera, and an Israeli assessment indicates he was wounded in the wars opening salvo

Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for years and now serves as an executor of his estate, appeared for the closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill

Two men were arrested in Mumbai for allegedly cheating a Goregaon worker of Rs seven lakh by claiming that they could turn plain paper into currency using a special chemical powder

On Day 13 of the war, Tehran says ceasefire hinges on recognition of its rights, reparations for damage and global guarantees against future attacks

The Santacruz skywalk has been without a roof for months, forcing pedestrians to endure scorching heat during their commute, while repeated requests to the BMC for repairs have seen little action, leaving residents frustrated

The two sessions evoked international attention as they were held in the midst of turmoil over the US-Iran war

But he still needs to make sure that the people of India are protected and our energy security is managed by us

Despite visible haze and low visibility across Mumbai, AQI readings remain largely satisfactory or moderate, prompting residents and experts to question whether AQI alone reflects real-time air quality and health risks

Rescue teams broke windows to evacuate them, police said

Repeated fines spur transport drivers into increasing delivery charges, passing burden on to shopkeepers and ultimately customers

Merchant Navy chief recalls sailing through Strait of Hormuz during Iran-Iraq war in 1980s, as passage takes centre stage in ongoing war

A married woman goes to the police after a private moment with a man in the building lift turns into a society scandal with CCTV footage being leaked three months later

A dispute over an alleged 2,250 sq ft land encroachment near Abhinav Nagar in Borivli East has escalated, with SGNP issuing a show-cause notice to a deputy director for failing to respond to residents concerns and public allegations

Mumbai-origin captain of tanker held up with 33-strong crew near Strait of Hormuz since March 2 says he watches missile drones fly overhead daily and hopes Indian Navy leads his tanker home safely

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Konkan Railway officials conducted a two-day pre-monsoon inspection across the 741-km route covering Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka, reviewing tracks, bridges, tunnels, slopes and landslide-prone zones to ensure infrastructure readiness and safe train operations during the upcoming southwest monsoon

During a weekly media briefing in New Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the government is closely monitoring the evolving situation and has taken several steps to support Indian citizens currently in Iran

In Maharashtra`s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, the ongoing commercial LPG cylinder shortagetriggered by West Asia geopolitical tensionshas forced many restaurants to curtail menus, switch to low-flame or traditional cooking methods like wood/coal-fired stoves, or shut down temporarily

More than 190 MPs, including 130 from the Lok Sabha and 63 from the Rajya Sabha, have signed notices seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The Opposition-backed motion is expected to be submitted in Parliament soon

According to Rohit Pawar, the meeting focused on concerns regarding the investigation into the incident and the absence of a First Information Report (FIR) in the case so far

The minister said the government has taken several measures to stabilise supply and prevent disruptions amid rising concerns over fuel availability, stressing that ensuring uninterrupted LPG access for households remains the top priority

The inflation rate is based on the revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) series with 2024 as the base year, which was introduced earlier this year to improve the accuracy and representation of consumption patterns in the country

Amul Managing Director Jayen Mehta confirmed that supplies to the Gulf market remain consistent despite the ongoing conflict, with the central government prioritising 80 per cent of Amul`s gas requirements to ensure uninterrupted dairy plant operations

In a post on social media platform X, the Dubai Government Media Office wrote: A minor incident caused by debris from a successful interception that fell onto the facade of a building on Sheikh Zayed Road

The 12 nights and 13 days tour will depart from Mumbai on April 26, 2026, and return on May 8, 2026. The package is being organised by IRCTCs West Zone office in Mumbai, which will act as the nodal centre for coordinating and managing the tour operations

The Regional Meteorological Centre at Alipore has forecast scattered showers in Kolkata and several south Bengal districts including Howrah, Hooghly, Purulia, Bankura and Murshidabad till Tuesday, with rain alerts issued for 12 districts