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Man Who Fired Shots In Presence Of Farooq Abdullah, Jammu Deputy CM Appeared 'Drunk' | Video

The firing incident took place at a marriage hall in Jammu's Greater Kailash during the wedding of the daughter of well-known senior advocate DS Chouhan

12 Mar 2026 12:41 am
NC Chief Farooq Abdullah, J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary Have Narrow Escape In Jammu Firing

According to sources, the attacker has told the police he wanted to kill Farooq Abdullah for the last 20 years

12 Mar 2026 12:21 am
Viral Kumbh Mela Woman Marries Muslim Boyfriend In Kerala, Says Southern State Beyond Religion & Caste

The wedding came only after the woman sought direct police intervention, alleging that her father was attempting to take her away to her hometown against her will

11 Mar 2026 10:23 pm
India Deplores Attack On Ship Bound For Kandla In Strait Of Hormuz

India called on all parties to refrain from targeting commercial vessels and endangering civilian crew members

11 Mar 2026 8:57 pm
This Summer, Extreme Heat Will Make Work Harder And Riskier For Millions Of Indians

Extreme heat is no longer a seasonal discomfort for Indians. Without serious preparation, it could severely impair young adults' ability to study, work, commute, earn a livelihood

11 Mar 2026 7:39 pm
'Shared Assessments On West Asia Conflict': Jaishankar On Phone Call With Russian Counterpart Lavrov

EAM S Jaishankar also spoke to European Union's top diplomat Kaja Kallas and his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot about the ongoing West Asia conflict

11 Mar 2026 6:57 pm
Two Indians Killed In West Asia Conflict, 28 Indian-Flagged Vessels Currently In Hormuz: MEA

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that 28 Indian-flagged vessels are currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

11 Mar 2026 5:58 pm
'Don't Panic, Don't Hoard': Centre To Ensure 100% Domestic LPG Supply Amid West Asia Crisis

The Centre said a committee will review the demands of restaurants and hotels, which warned against closures due to concerns over supply and distribution of commercial LPG

11 Mar 2026 5:56 pm
Hid Impotence, Took Dowry: Andhra Pradesh Woman Files Case Against Husband And In-Laws

The woman told police that during the three months of marriage, she began to notice husband's unusual behaviour. She said he would stay away from home and avoided physical intimacy

11 Mar 2026 4:25 pm
Delhi Plans Inter-State Bus Terminal On Reclaimed Bhalswa Landfill Site

Delhi currently has three interstate bus terminals---Kashmere Gate, Anand Vihar and Sarai Kale Khan. With the increasing population, the city needs more ISBTs

11 Mar 2026 4:09 pm
A Balancing Act Amid Geopolitical Uncertainties: What Easing FDI Rules For China Means For India

It reflects a more calibrated approach that attempts to balance security concerns with the need for investment, technology and supply chain integration.

11 Mar 2026 3:56 pm
LPG Shortage Hits Delhi High Court Lawyers Canteen; Main Course Items Dropped From Menu

The disruption comes amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia involving Iran, United States and Israel, which has affected global energy supply chains.

11 Mar 2026 3:50 pm
After 6 Months Of Planning, 19-Year-Old Labourer Steals Rs 3 Crore In Bengaluru

After breaking open the locker, he found a haul that exceeded his expectations. Gold weighing 1.8 kg, high-value diamond ornaments and a significant amount of cash were inside.

11 Mar 2026 3:22 pm
Beware Of Fake News: PM Modi Slams Congress For War Politics, Assures Safety Of Indians In Gulf

PM Modi said that at a time when the country should stand united, the opposition was indulging in politics.

11 Mar 2026 3:14 pm
As Gen-Z Fuels Indias Plant-Based Food Boom, Doctors Urge Balance

According to an Ipsos survey, 78% of Gen Z respondents describe themselves as health-conscious, while 79% say prioritising physical health is a key part of their daily routine

11 Mar 2026 3:03 pm
Kerala Lottery Result Today Live: Dhanalekshmi DL-43 Winning Numbers (11/03/2026) Full List

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates: Here's full list of winning numbers for Dhanalekshmi DL-43 lottery for Wednesday, March 11, 2026.

11 Mar 2026 2:57 pm
'Households Doubly Exposed': Why Global Oil Shocks Are Squeezing India's Middle Class Twice

When oil prices increase globally, India's middle-class families feel the squeeze twice over: when they use gas cylinders to cook and when they use fuel to travel

11 Mar 2026 2:42 pm
Harish Rana Gets SC Nod For Passive Euthanasia: What Is Living Will? Where Can You Get It Made?

Harish Rana Gets SC Nod For Passive Euthanasia: Living Will stipulates your medical wishes if you can't communicate. Mumbai even has a Living Will clinic. News18 explains

11 Mar 2026 2:18 pm
Bangladesh To Nepal: How Indias Fuels Power South Asian Neighbours Economy

Neighbourhood First Policy Explained: By providing petroleum products, India helps South Asian neighbours such as Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan manage energy security

11 Mar 2026 1:31 pm
How Govt Plans To Tackle Energy Shortage As Coal Stocks Reach Record High: Inside Details

According to top government sources, India currently has sufficient coal stock, estimated at around 210 million tonnes across various locations in the supply chain

11 Mar 2026 1:27 pm
India Moves To Broaden Legal Definition Of Transgender Persons. What Does It Mean?

The amendment is also expected to spell out clearer criteria for identifying transgender persons, which the government says will help prevent misuse of the laws provisions.

11 Mar 2026 1:27 pm
War-Torn Tehran Is Breathing Better Air Than New Delhi Despite Bombings, Oil Fires

Tehran, with nearly nine million people, has cleaner air despite conflict. The difference lies in structural pollution sources in northern India.

11 Mar 2026 1:24 pm
'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