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Kunal Ghosh Claims Mamata Banerjee Will Retain Bengal Chief Ministership Despite BJPs Efforts

Kolkata, March 27: As the West Bengal Assembly elections approach, leaders from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

IPL 2026: Prithvi Shaw Sees a Crucial Career Opportunity

New Delhi, March 27: In the IPL 2026 auction, Delhi Capitals have once again brought Prithvi Shaw into their squad, offering him another chance t

HC Orders CBI To Seek Case-Specific Consent In Loan Fraud Case

The judge was dealing with a writ petition filed by UCO Bank. The case arose from loans aggregating to 56 crore sanctioned by the bank in 2008-20

Alabama issues urgent fire warning as wildfire risk surgesburn permits restricted- here's what you need to know

Alabama faces a heightened wildfire risk this weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds. The Forestry Commission has issued advisories and a

Tragic Bus-Truck Collision in Chhindwara Claims 10 Lives

Chhindwara, March 27: A devastating accident occurred in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, resulting in the death of 10 individuals. The inc

Cong. BRS Lock Horns Over BC Reservation Issue

The MLA also questioned the failure to implement the BC Sub-Plan to ensure dedicated funds for these communities.

Olympic and world badminton champion Carolina Marn of Spain retires

Marn is the only woman from outside Asia to win the Olympic singles when she won gold at Rio de Janeiro in 2016

Crops On 10,000 Acres Hit By Hailstorm, Shabbir Assures Relief

Paddy cultivated over about 10,001 acres under the Pedda Mallareddy tank was affected, while mango, maize and vegetable crops also suffered losse

India Dominates Pakistan 3-0 in SAFF Under-20 Championship Opener

Mal, March 27: India secured a stunning 3-0 victory against Pakistan in their opening match of the 2026 SAFF Under-20 Championship. The standout

Bastar Nears Liberation from Left-Wing Extremism as Maoist Cadre Numbers Plummet

Raipur, March 27: In a significant development for Chhattisgarhs Bastar region, the number of armed Maoist cadres has dropped by over 5,500 in re

Faiths and fences: On reservation benefits, religious groups

Limiting reservation benefits to specific religious groups is appropriate

KTR alleges conspiracy in Hyderabad Metro Rail takeover, Telangana min denies

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) has alleged that the takeover of the Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd (HMRL)

CID Holds Workshop On Gaming Laws To Curb Illegal Betting

The programme, led by CID director general of police Dr Ravi Shankar Ayyanar, focused on the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025,

Assam Elections Crucial for Assamese Identity, Says Sarbananda Sonowal

Guwahati, March 27: Central Minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated that the upcoming Assam Assembly elections are vital for the Assamese community. H

Harbhajan Singh Trains Young Off-Spin Bowlers at BCCI Center of Excellence

Bengaluru, March 27: Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh conducted a specialized training camp for emerging off-spin bowlers at the BCCI Ce

Bihar will remain indebted to Nitish Kumar for building a New Bihar: Nitin Nabin

Mr. Nabin, who is also going to Rajya Sabha along with Mr. Kumar announced that it might be his final official government engagement as an MLA

How, in 1971, BSF Foiled Kissinger Plot on BDesh

How an alert morning walker in Calcutta (now Kolkata) averted a Nicolas Maduro-type covert regime change and kidnapping attempt during the 1971 L

Tepid promises: On India and non-fossil capacity

India must enhance battery storage to fully use non-fossil capacity

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4 release date, plot and how to watch update: Season 3 finale sets stage for new season

Jujutsu Kaisen Season 4 release date, plot and how to watch details are gaining attention after Season 3 ended with episode 59. The anime will co

LPG, Crude Tankers Headed To Vizag To Ease Supply Situation

An LPG tanker, BW Borch, carrying 24,000 metric tonnes, is expected to berth on Friday.

Gujarat Chief Minister Celebrates Ram Navami Festival in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, March 27: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the Ram Navami festival held at Nehru Park in Ahmedabad on Thursday. He paid

DC EditI: Towards Greater Air Connectivity

The new policy offers subsidies for operating flights on non-profitable routes, airport development, airport maintenance and aircraft acquisition

Quote of the day by Guy de Maupassant: 'Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as...' - lessons on leadership, responsibility and war avoidance strategy by French author of Boule de Suif and one of the fathers of modern short story

Quote of the day by Guy de Maupassant: His quote on leadership emphasizes the duty of governments to prevent war, likening it to a ship captain's

DC EditI In Bihar, When Netas Move, Babus Follow

Is this unusual? Somewhat. India has no shortage of capable former babus, but very few manage to stay in circulation at this level across roles a

Bihars youth now making their mark in technology field: IT Minister Shreyasi Singh

IIT Patna Incubation Centre signed two MOUs with AIIMS Patna & JHPIEGO. IT Minister addressed 10th Foundation Day celebration of IIT Patna Incuba

About 150 fall ill after eating wedding feast in M.P.; authorities deploy late-night measures

According to officials, more than 1,000 guests had attended a wedding ceremony

AP Farmers Lose Rs.3,138 Cr in Claims; Blame Government

The state share in subsidy and the farmers premium share are pending from the state government.

Woman Held With Explosives Stock in Warangal

A 38-year-old woman, Shivaratri Anitha, was taken into custody for alleged illegal possession and sale of explosive materials.

Maharasthra Woman Killed After Alleged Assault, Run Over By Husband In Afzalpur

The video of the incident, recorded by bystanders, has gone viral.

Canada Imposes New Sanctions on Iran Over Drone and Weapon Supply

New Delhi, March 27: Canadas Foreign Minister Anita Anand has announced new sanctions against Iran. These measures target individuals and compani

Quote of the Day by Mae West: You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. a simple and powerful message about living fully, enjoying life, and making every moment count

Mae Wests quote reminds people to live life fully and make every moment meaningful. She believed one good life is enough if lived wisely. The mes

Chief of Air Staff Presides Over Valedictory of HDMC-21 at CDM

The prestigious 44-week course, which commenced on May 26, 2025 and concluded on March 26, 2026, trained 155 officers from the Indian Army, Navy.

Ram Charan: From Bollywood Flops to Southern Stardom

Mumbai, March 27: Ram Charan, a superstar of South Indian cinema, has become a global icon, especially after his role in SS Rajamoulis RRR. While

Governor Greets People On Sri Rama Navami

In a message on Thursday, Governor said, On the happy and auspicious occasion of Sri Rama Navami, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes.

G. Sudhakarans disclosure on memorial serious, says Venugopal

60 days of oil stocks, 800,000 tonnes of LPG secured, says Govt Dismissing shortage reports as misinformation

New Delhi, Mar 26 : India has about 60 days of oil stock cover and has arranged one full month of LPG supply, the government said on Thursday, ad

Israel Opposition Warns Of Security Disaster Due To Shortage Of Troops

Israel's main opposition leader Yair Lapid accused the government Thursday of steering the country toward a security disaster due to a shortage o

Contract Teachers Seek Minimum Wages, Regularisation

The protest was held as part of a Chalo Assembly call, with participants alleging prolonged wage disparities and employment insecurity.

Over 52,000 Arrested in Railway Property Crimes in Five Years

New Delhi, March 27: In the past five years (20212025), a total of 52,494 individuals have been arrested under the provisions of the Railway Prop

Kerala Assembly elections 2026: UDF,LDF,NDAcandidates hit the ground inThripunithura

UDF seeks continuity of development initiated under K. Babu; LDF candidate says front is confident of reclaiming the constituency; Twenty20 candi

Telangana Govt Extends 2nd PRC Tenure by 6 More Months

The second PRC, constituted in October 2023 during the BRS regime, was given multiple extensions every six months

Centre approves Rs 5,000 Cr additional aid for J&K

Sinha, Omar thank PM, HM, Finance Minister New Delhi, Mar 26:The Centre on Thursday approved additional central assistance of Rs 5000 crore for J

Strengthening India-Bangladesh Ties: A Historic Partnership

New Delhi, March 27: Indias Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, warmly welcomed the new government of Bangladesh on Thur

Liquor no more be served near Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri

Odishas new excise policy imposes 0.5% de-addiction Cess and prohibits opening of new ON shops in rural areas

Mapping of voters in run-up to Delhi SIR off to a slow start as BLOs cite challenges

Government school teachers, ASHA workers, and anganwadi staff engaged as Booth Level Officers attributed the slow pace to factors such as time co

Sheesh Mahal a dark chapter of corruption: Delhi CM; govt. is focused on criticising me, says Kejriwal

Attack on AAP chief after PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh posted a video of the house on social media

Second part of JK Assemblys budget session today, likely to have stormy start

Jammu Tawi, Mar 26 : The second leg of the Jammu and Kashmir Assemblys budget session is expected to begin on a stormy note on Friday, with oppos

LPG Crises: AP Plans to Issue One Lakh PNG Connections Within a Month

Manohar said there are nearly 94 lakh beneficiaries under the Deepam scheme in Andhra Pradesh.

Jagtial Workers Among Victims In AP Bus Blaze

Police confirmed the deaths of Uppu Ramadevi, 41, and Punugoti Venkatesh, 38, who had boarded the bus from the Jagtial region and were working in

'10 BIG boats of ': Trump sets the record 'STRAIT', reveals Iran's 'secret' gift to him

Madhya Pradesh Administration Issues SOP to Address Fuel Shortage Rumors

Bhopal, March 27: The widespread rumors of a fuel shortage have led to panic buying and long lines at petrol pumps in Madhya Pradesh. In response

CS evaluates key initiatives to transform healthcare in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Mar 26: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting to review the steps taken by the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) D

Writing on world affairs from the Global South

Editorial writers depending on the West for reports must critically reject their imperial frame of reference

Schedule out for revision of electoral rolls

Exercise to be completed by May 15 Jammu Tawi, Mar 26:In a significant move, the State Election Commission (SEC) on Thursday issued a schedule fo

Panic over LPG shortage in Delhi spurs migrant workers to return to home towns

Panic persists despite the Delhi government and oil companies assuring residents that there is no shortage of LPG

Tourist police deployed across J&K to boost visitor safety: Centre

247 multi-lingual helpline received over 1.64 lakh calls in 2025 New Delhi, Mar 26:The Centre has stated that Jammu and Kashmir has put in place

The surging cost of health care in Kerala

The interest shown by global private equity firms in Keralas private health sector has given rise to apprehensions that medical treatment may bec

Assam Elections: BJP Aims for Majority Without Allies in Upcoming Vote

New Delhi, March 27: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the Assam Assembly elections scheduled for April 9, aiming for a third co

Woman techie killed as 18-year-old boy runs her over by car over society dispute in Indore

A CCTV footage of the incident has surfaced on the internet showing a white car charging on the crowd

Cabinet Okays major flyover in Srinagar, new staff in Health, judiciary

Clears introduction of appropriation bills in Assembly New Delhi, Mar 26:The Jammu & Kashmir cabinet on Thursday approved the construction of a m

A mislabelling of a Supreme Court handbook

Calling the Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes Harvard-oriented overlooks its practical, context-driven guidance

Job loss warning: Goldman Sachs sees 10,000 layoffs monthly as oil prices surge

Goldman Sachs forecasts a significant impact on the US job market. Higher oil prices are expected to lead to job losses of around 10,000 position

Correct mistake, CM urgesThripunithuraelectorate

Chief Minister says theLDFhas consistently prioritised development and welfare,taking up projects towards that end, while the UDF has shown no co

Turkiye lifts objection to IFD pact incorporation

Turkiye has removed its objection to the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development agreement becoming a plurilateral pact within the WTO.

7 juveniles held in two murder cases

Assam Minister Piyush Hazarika Claims Congress Will Never Return to Power

Guwahati, March 27: Assam Minister Piyush Hazarika asserted on Thursday that the Congress party will never regain power in the state. He made thi

Nr Command gears up to hold Investiture Ceremony tomorrow

Gen Pratik to confer 92 awards upon soldiers, units of Army for exceptional service, bravery Jammu Tawi, Mar 26:The Northern Command Investiture

Quote of the Day by Gwyneth Paltrow: The older I get, the more open-minded I get, the less judgmental I get.

The older I get, the more open-minded I get, the less judgmental I get, Gwyneth Paltrows quote reflects the natural evolution of perspective that

J&Ks groundwater recharge 2.30 BCM, extraction 0.51 BCM

New Delhi, Mar 26:The Government of India (GoI) informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir has an annual groundwater recharge of 2.30 billion

Marumagal Vaaku: an allegorical Tamil short story on the emotional coercion of voters

Unlike high-pitched electioneering the State is known for, theTVKscampaign seems in part to be unfolding quietly within households. What unfolds

CM distributes bicycles to girls, stresses self-reliance

Delhis future will shine bright through daughters upliftment, says Gupta;assures parents her govt. is committed to girls safety, education and pr

J&K to witness rain, snow, gusty winds till March 30

Jammu Tawi, Mar 26:The India Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast generally cloudy weather with spells of rain and snow across Jammu an

A.R. Rahman performs in Rajalakshmi Engineering College cultural fest

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi faces custodial torture risk, UK High Court told

A former Indian Supreme Court Justice has informed the UK High Court about the risks faced by Nirav Modi. Justice Deepak Verma stated that Modi f

Kolendranath Mandi Joins BJP Ahead of Elections in West Bengal

Kolkata, March 27: Kolendranath Mandi, a member of the Purulia Zilla Parishad from the Trinamool Congress, officially joined the Bharatiya Janata

Jmu-Sgr highway closed after landslide

Jammu Tawi, Mar 26:The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed in Ramban district on Thursday after massive boulders fell on the road, leaving

Cash seizure stands 41.98 crore so far

Inadequate infrastructure plagues this constituency amid rapid urbanisation

Madhavaram constituency struggles with lack of infrastructure, related problems such as solid waste management and piped drinking water supply. E

Eshwar Khandre says Karnataka govt. will recover money from IAF for giving 58 acres of forest land to BMRCL for compensation

Forest Minister B. Eshwar Khandre on Thursday told the Legislative Assembly that the Indian Air Force (IAF) authorities were not only in illegal

IPL 2026 | Roads, rule change and record-shattering batters

Uber-aggressive approach, adopted by teams from the start, puts the bowlers under pressure; injuries and unavailability of key players force some

Fuel supplies acrossthe Stateremainstable: IOCL

Collaboration among optometrists necessary in digital world

9 LPG Cylinders Seized From Warangal Tiffin Centre

Officials said use of subsidised domestic LPG for commercial activity is a punishable offence under safety and civil supplies norms.

Nandamuri Balakrishna Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFD 2026

New Delhi, March 27: South Indian film superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Delhi International Film Fe

Aramco to reduce Asia sales, China March shipments down 17% on-month

The disruption at Hormuz prompted Saudi Aramco to reroute some crude supplies, channeling a portion of production via a pipeline across the Arabi

X layoffs explained: Which employees are affected by X job cuts, and why were they fired? Here's what is X Money and why it matters

X layoffs explained details how X cut more than 20 nontechnical roles and removed chief marketing officer Angela Zepeda as part of a restructurin

Nirav Modi-linked Firestar Diamond stock to go on sale

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's former company, Firestar Diamond International, is set to auction its precious inventory of gems and jewellery

Nirav Modi case: UK judges say claims of interrogation torture in India worrying, only India govt promises reassured them

Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi has lost his final bid to reopen his extradition appeal in London. Judges expressed concern over the use of 'proscri

Quote of the day by Robert Frost: 'A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for...' - lessons on trust, reliability, banking and financial systems by 4-time Pulitzer-winning poet of New Hampshire

Quote of the day by Robert Frost: His insightful quote about banks lending umbrellas in fair weather but asking for them back in rain highlights

Kerala Congress Demands Rescheduling of JEE Exam Due to Holy Week Conflicts

Thiruvananthapuram, March 27: Congress leaders in Kerala have raised concerns regarding the scheduled dates for the Joint Entrance Examination (J