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'We Believe In Catching Bull By Its Horns': SC Orders Centre To Constitute Expert Panel Amid NCERT Row

The decision was taken while the apex court was hearing a suo motu case concerning NCERT's Class 8 social science book.

11 Mar 2026 12:56 pm
'He Can Never Be Compromised': BJP Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi Over Remark On PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi claimed that it was the first time that the Leader of Opposition had not been allowed to speak in the Lok Sabha.

11 Mar 2026 12:54 pm
IRCTC May Halt Train Meals Amid Nationwide LPG Shortage, Advises Contingency Plans

IRCTC asked food plazas, refreshment rooms, and Jan Ahaar outlets at railway stations to switch to alternate cooking modes in case of any shortage of LPG.

11 Mar 2026 12:49 pm
Everyone's Talking About LPG Shortages, But Do You Know How The Fuel Is Made? Explained

With energy supplies under pressure due to geopolitical tensions, LPG, a key fuel used by millions of households and businesses, is dominating headlines

11 Mar 2026 12:33 pm
Uttarakhand Temple Authority Bars Non-Hindus From 47 Temples Ahead Of Char Dham Yatra 2026

The resolution was passed during the BKTCs budget meeting on March 10 at its camp office in Dehradun.

11 Mar 2026 12:24 pm
SC Allows Passive Euthanasia For 32-Year-Old: How Aruna Shanbaug Case Paved The Way

What is passive euthanasia? When is it allowed? Mumbai's KEM Hospital's Aruna Shanbaug case, which opened the door for passive euthanasia in India, explained

11 Mar 2026 11:57 am
CAPF Administration Bill In The Pipeline After Supreme Court Ruling On Cadre Structure

The discussions come in the backdrop of a recent ruling that CAPF Group A officers constitute Organised Group A Services for all purposes, not merely financial upgradations

11 Mar 2026 11:44 am
Pothole Jots 'Brain-Dead' Woman Back To Life In UP: 'Nothing Short Of A Miracle'

Vineeta, a senior assistant in the copy section at judicial courts in Pilibhit, fainted on February 22 while doing household work.

11 Mar 2026 11:35 am
In A First, Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia For 32-Year-Old Man In Coma For 13 Years

SC applied the principles laid down in the Common Cause vs Union of India (2018) judgment, which recognised fundamental right to die with dignity and was later modified in 2023.

11 Mar 2026 11:24 am
Maa-Behen Gaali Banned! You Wont Believe THIS Indian Villages Punishment For Using Expletives Details Inside

The gram panchayat passed a proposal stating that anyone found using such abusive language would have to pay a fine of Rs 500.

11 Mar 2026 10:56 am
India Emerges As World's Second-Largest Arms Importer, Russia Remains Main Supplier: Report

As per the report published by the Swedish think tank, the largest chunk of the imports for India came from Russia.

11 Mar 2026 10:34 am
West Asia Conflict: Air India, IndiGo To Run Over 90 Flights Today To Bring Stranded Passengers

Amid rising tensions, Indian carriers like Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo will operate over 90 flights to and from West Asia on March 11.

11 Mar 2026 10:33 am
Shivam Dube Boards Train, Travels In 3rd AC To Reach Mumbai After India's Win In T20 World Cup Final

Hours after India's win in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad, Dube took a train along with his wife to travel to Mumbai to be with his 4-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter.

11 Mar 2026 9:52 am
Great Nicobar Airport Project Near Malacca Shipping Route Moves Ahead After Green Nod | Exclusive

Forecasts suggest that as development on the island accelerates, population could reach around 3.25 lakh by 2040, generating passenger demand of about 13.5 lakh travellers annually

11 Mar 2026 9:16 am
Parcel With Nude Photos, Rotten Items Triggers Black Magic Fears At Bengaluru Airport

The parcel arrived at the Bengaluru airports post office and contained rotten tomatoes, a flower garland, pieces of iron and toothpaste, besides the obscene photos

11 Mar 2026 9:08 am
Rain Warning For Bengaluru: IMD Forecasts Heavy Showers This Week

Rain is expected over the coastal belt, Malnad region, and both northern and southern interior parts of the state over the next seven days including Bengaluru.

11 Mar 2026 9:05 am
UP Man Battling For Life In Saudi After Strike Hits Residential Area, Family Seeks Help

The victim, identified as Mohd Azam, a resident of Jafraabad village in the Thakurdwara area of Moradabad, had travelled to Saudi Arabia about three-and-a-half years ago.

11 Mar 2026 8:47 am
Indian Medical Students In Iran Allowed To Exit Via Armenia Border After Booking Delhi Flights

Indian students in Iran can leave via Armenia border with confirmed tickets. Over 30 students from Urmia University of Medical Sciences will reach New Delhi on March 15 via Dubai.

11 Mar 2026 8:38 am
Foreign National Killed After Speeding Audi Hits Her While Crossing Road In Punjab

Officials have started examining CCTV footage from nearby cameras to identify the Audi driver and initiate action.

11 Mar 2026 8:37 am
Postgraduate Dental Student Dies By Suicide In Mumbai, Names Boyfriend In 6-Page Note

The postgraduate student was found hanging at her home in the Antop Hill area on Monday.

11 Mar 2026 8:00 am
Assam Cabinet To Rename Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College In Barpeta

CM Sarma informed that the movewas taken as the name didn't match with other such institutions set up in the state.

11 Mar 2026 7:30 am
March 11, 2020: WHO Declares COVID-19 Pandemic Indias Cases And Lockdowns

It was on March 11, 2020, that WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Explore Indias timeline, cases, lockdowns, waves, vaccination, and key lessons learned.

11 Mar 2026 7:10 am
'Real Energy Dominance': Trump Announces First US Oil Refinery In 50 Years With Reliance Backing

Trump said that the new refinery would deliver billions of dollars in economic impact and create thousands of jobs in the region.

11 Mar 2026 6:39 am
Iran War Pushes Up Prices Of Raw Material In Pharma Industries: Will Vitamins, Antibiotics Be Costlier?

The rise in raw material costs cannot immediately be passed on to patients as prices of many medicines in India are regulated by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

11 Mar 2026 6:30 am
Go Sell Some Sweaters: Supreme Court Rebukes 12th Pass Trader Over AI-Drafted PIL

The bench grew suspicious when Sidhu, who said he had studied only till Class 12 and runs a hosiery business in Ludhiana, used complex legal expressions in the petition.

11 Mar 2026 5:53 am
S Jaishankar, Iran FM Araghchi Hold Third Call Amid West Asia Crisis

Dr. S. Jaishankar discussed the West Asia conflict with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. India emphasizes dialogue, de-escalation, and protecting its diaspora.

10 Mar 2026 10:57 pm
Reliance Industries Limited Prioritises Domestic LPG And Gas Supplies Amid Global Volatility

Reliance stated that its teams are working around the clock to align refinery operations with national requirements

10 Mar 2026 10:18 pm
Air India Imposes Surcharge As Gulf Crisis Drives Jet Fuel Prices Higher

The airline said the decision was necessitated by the steep increase in global jet fuel costs triggered by the geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region.

10 Mar 2026 9:53 pm
Centre Says Energy Imports Flowing From Multiple Sources: Where Does India Get Its Oil, Gas From?

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the central government is taking measures to ensure 100% supply of CNG and piped natural gas to domestic consumers

10 Mar 2026 8:57 pm
Worried About LPG Shortage? Here's How To Make Gas At Home And Get Paid By The Govt

Experts say biogas systems can be built at home at a relatively low cost and can significantly reduce dependence on LPG cylinders

10 Mar 2026 8:51 pm
People Rely On Us For...: Hoteliers Warn LPG Supply Issues Could Hit Daily Diners

AHAR president Vijay K. Shetty reported 20% of hotels shut due to LPG shortages, with 50-60 more closures expected. NRAI's Amit Bagga warned of potential restaurant closures.

10 Mar 2026 8:33 pm
Indians Are Family: UAE Envoy On President Mohamed Bin Zayed's Viral Hospital Visit After Iran Strikes | Exclusive

After the viral hospital footage of the President, the UAE envoy speaks on leadership, missile defence success and why Irans strikes on civilian hubs violate international law

10 Mar 2026 7:31 pm
Who Is Pieter Elbers And What Was IndiGos December Turbulence That Cost The CEO His Job? Explained

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers put in his papers on Tuesday, three months after the country's largest airline faced massive operational disruptions

10 Mar 2026 6:59 pm
Jaishankar Discusses West Asia Conflict With German, Korean Counterparts Amid Global Fuel Concerns

Jaishankars conversations with his counterparts occur as concerns intensify over energy security and crude oil prices amid the US-Israeli war on Iran.

10 Mar 2026 6:44 pm
Will Summer Of 2026 Be Hotter Than The Great Heatwave Of 2024 When Temperatures Crossed 50C?

Phones, ACs caught fire in 2024: February 2026 was recorded as one of the warmest since 1901. What next? What precautions to take? News18 explains

10 Mar 2026 6:41 pm
India Has Not Decided To Curb Refined Oil Exports Amid West Asia Crisis: Govt Sources

On LPG, the government said oil marketing companies- IndianOil, HPCL and BPCL- would hold direct talks with restaurant associations to understand their supply problems.

10 Mar 2026 6:22 pm
Govt Sets Up IOC-HPCL-BPCL Panel To Review Commercial LPG Supply Issues: Report

Sources said that the government has formed a panel to address restaurants' concerns. A panel from IOC, HPCL, and BPCL will listen to grievances and reprioritise supply as needed.

10 Mar 2026 5:54 pm
Punjab Budget: Will Income Tax-Paying Women Also Get Rs 1,000 Per Month? Check Who's Excluded

The Punjab government announced the Mukhyamantri Maavan-Dhiyan Satkar Yojana, offering Rs 1,000 monthly to eligible women and Rs 1,500 to SC women

10 Mar 2026 5:40 pm
India Has 50-60 Days Of Fuel Cover, No Price Hike Or Rationing Planned: Govt Sources

Government sources said the shift in sourcing and shipping routes means around 70% of Indias crude now comes from non-Hormuz origins.

10 Mar 2026 5:22 pm
Prime Land For Congress Office, None For Retired Soldiers? 338 Ex-Servicemen Wait In Karnataka's Davangere

Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, however, told CNN-News18 that the current pendency was due to inaction during the previous BJP governments tenure

10 Mar 2026 4:57 pm
Income Tax Officer Loses Gold Worth Lakhs To Parrot Astrologer In Bengaluru

He brought 194 grams gold and 1.3kg silver worth Rs 35 lakh from home and handed them over to the astrologer. Next day, the officer called Shekar whose phone was switched off.

10 Mar 2026 4:48 pm
Karnataka Doctors' And Healthcare Staff To Go On Strike Tomorrow, OPD Services To Remain Shut For Five Days

The doctors' associations have raised several service-related demands including the filling of nearly 39,000 vacant posts for doctors, paramedics, support staff in govt hospitals

10 Mar 2026 4:47 pm
India's Oil Giants Assure Uninterrupted LPG, CNG And PNG Supply Amid Iran War

As the Strait of Hormuz stays shut and global fuel markets spiral, India's top energy firms say your gas supply is safe. Here's what they said.

10 Mar 2026 4:45 pm
Global Conflicts Show Why We Need Clean Energy Fast: UK Climate Envoy Rachel Kyte | Exclusive Interview

Kyte discusses how the rising global tensions, energy crisis, and resource conflicts are colliding with climate emergency, upending lives worldwide, and the UK's response to it

10 Mar 2026 4:29 pm
PM Modi Reviews LPG Situation In Meeting With Jaishankar, Oil Minister Hardeep Puri Amid Iran War

The union government on Tuesday invoked the Essential Commodities Act (EC Act) to protect the domestic fuel market from potential disruptions.

10 Mar 2026 3:24 pm
Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Sthree Sakthi SS-510 Winning Numbers (10/03/2026) Full List

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates: Here's full list of winning numbers for Sthree Sakthi SS-510 lottery for Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

10 Mar 2026 2:57 pm
Seers, Mahants Unite In Condemnation As Row Over Remark On Yogi Adityanaths Mother Intensifies

Maulana Abdul Salim's remarks about Yogi Adityanath's mother sparked protests in Uttar Pradesh. Seers and BJP leaders condemned the comments, demanding strict action.

10 Mar 2026 2:46 pm
'Didn't Want To Eliminate Congress Leadership': Ex-Maoist Leader Regrets Darbha Ghati Killings

Sonu had surrendered on October 25, 2025, along with 60 other Maoists in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. Soon after, nearly 200 others surrendered in Chhattisgarh

10 Mar 2026 2:44 pm
Govt Invokes Essential Commodities Act Amid West Asia Oil Price Surge: What Are Its Impacts?

The government's decision was taken to address potential shortages caused by developments in West Asia.

10 Mar 2026 2:41 pm