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Air Force staffer arrested for spying for Pakistani handlers, sharing sensitive information

During interrogation, the accused revealed that he had been in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives since 2023 and was allegedly sharing confidential information in exchange for money, officials said

23 Mar 2026 11:55 am
Assam Minister Nandita Gorlosa joins Congress after BJP denies ticket

Congress said that Ms. Gorlosa will be declared as the Congress candidate from the Haflong constituency in Assam

23 Mar 2026 11:36 am
Watch: Why is the assassination of Congos first PM Patrice Lumumba being talked about now?

For more than six decades after the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, there was silence. He was shot. His body was dismembered and dissolved in sulphuric acid. No one was held accountable. Now, that silence may finally be breaking. The attention is now on 93 year old Belgian diplomat tienne Davignon who will stand trial

23 Mar 2026 11:35 am
Mob tries to barge into Kuki Zo Council chairman's residence; armed men open blank fire in Manipur

Some agitators also burnt tyres in Tuibong area near Churachandpur town but security forces dispersed them by firing tear gas shells, officials said

23 Mar 2026 11:35 am
Four killed in early morning crash on BengaluruMysuru Expressway; driver arrested

CCTV footage reviewed by the police suggests that the driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel

23 Mar 2026 11:26 am
OpenAI to nearly double workforce to 8,000 by end-2026: Report

OpenAI is ramping up recruitment of specialists focused on technical ambassadorship, aimed at helping businesses make better use of its tools, the report added

23 Mar 2026 11:23 am
T. Nagar: A major commercial hub plagued by inadequate civic infrastructure

The T. Nagar constituency suffers from infrastructure bottleneckscaused by rampant commercialisation; fire tenders and ambulances struggle to navigate the narrow lanes; multi-level parking facility inPondyBazaar is often non-operational

23 Mar 2026 10:56 am
IPL 2026: Chennai Super Kings | Full list of players, schedule and full support staff

Chennai Super Kings has won the IPL title five times i.e. 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021 and 2023

23 Mar 2026 10:55 am
Finally, WestChromepetto getnewTANGEDCOoffice

The facility in New Colony will benefit over 17,000 consumers, say officials

23 Mar 2026 10:55 am
Parliament Budget Session LIVE: Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha

Union Minister of State (MoS) for Corporate Affairs Harsh Malhotra will make a statement on action taken by the Government on the previous recommendations of the Committee on Demands for Grants (2024-25)

23 Mar 2026 10:50 am
Iran threatens to attack West Asia electrical plants powering U.S. bases

The statement from Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard marks the latest attempt by Tehran to try and explain its attacks on the Gulf Arab countries

23 Mar 2026 10:43 am
U.S. jury signals tech titans on hook for social media addiction

The jury's first full week of deliberations ended with the panel sending the judge a query related to calculating damages in the case

23 Mar 2026 10:25 am
Rupee nears 94, down 41 paise to record low of 93.94

Sustained foreign fund outflows and a crash at the domestic equity markets in the morning session further weakened the local unit, forex traders said

23 Mar 2026 10:19 am
Stock markets dive as West Asia conflict, crude oil prices continue to dent sentiment

A massive bearish trend in global equity markets and relentless foreign fund outflows also made investors jittery

23 Mar 2026 10:18 am
Two co-founders of CoinDCX crypto exchange held on charges of fraud

The action follows an FIR registered on March 16 at the Mumbra police station in Thane against CoinDCX co-founders Sumit Gupta, Neeraj Khandelwal and others

23 Mar 2026 9:57 am
Saudi Arabia and the UAE targeted in fresh attacks

Hours earlier, Abu Dhabi authorities reported an Indian national had been wounded by falling debris from an intercepted ballistic missile

23 Mar 2026 9:55 am
The Sattankulam custodial torture deaths of a father and son in Tamil Nadu | Explained

The horrific crime took place in June 2020 in Sattankulam, Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, during the countrywide COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. It shocked civil society and sparked widespread protests

23 Mar 2026 9:54 am
LPG crisis: Keralas critical sectors face gas shortage despite 20% relief allocation by Centre

Majority of hotels in Kerala, including community kitchens run by agencies such as Kudumbashree, remained closed due to LPG shortage

23 Mar 2026 9:50 am
OpenAI to introduce ads to all ChatGPT free and Go users in U.S.

OpenAI has recently integrated Criteo, an advertising technology firm that provides an interface for buying ads and improving targeting

23 Mar 2026 9:08 am
BJP promotes fish in West Bengal, tries to distance from vegetarianism

The BJP candidate from Bidhannagar, Sharadwat Mukherjee on Sunday canvassed with a fish, trying to tell people that the saffron camp would never put any restrictions on non-vegetarian food if they are voted to power in West Bengal.

23 Mar 2026 8:25 am
Assembly Elections LIVE updates: Piyush Goyal to finalise seat-sharing talks for T.N. NDA today

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in an interview with The Hindu,predicts the BJP will not win a seat again in the upcoming Assembly polls

23 Mar 2026 8:21 am
West Bengal Assembly polls 2026: AIMIM to ally to Humayun Kabirs AJUP

Humayun Kabirs AJUP has announced candidates for 149 Assembly seats including on high profile seats like Bhabanipur and Nandigram

23 Mar 2026 8:01 am
World could face worst energy crisis in decades, IEA chief warns

As of today, we lost 11 million barrels per day, so more than two major oil shocks put together, Fatih Birol said

23 Mar 2026 7:51 am
Donald Trumps changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about U.S. war preparation

The U.S. President has jumped from calls to secure the waterway through diplomatic means to lifting sanctions and now escalating to a direct threat against civilian infrastructure in the Islamic Republic

23 Mar 2026 6:59 am
Iran-Israel war LIVE: Iran awaits Trump threat to blow up power plants

Israel Prime Mnister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Israel and the U.S. were well on their way to achieving their war goals

23 Mar 2026 6:50 am
BJD ready for legal battle to ensure 6 suspended MLAs' disqualification from Odisha Assembly

The suspended legislators are Chakramani Kanhar, Naba Kishor Mallick, Souvic Biswal, Subasini Jena, Ramakanta Bhoi and Devi Ranjan Tripathy

23 Mar 2026 6:49 am
Cuba begins to restore power after third nationwide collapse in month

Some 72,000 customers in the capital, among them five hospitals, had electricity again early on March 22 according to a report from the state-run Electric Union and the Ministry of Energy and Mines

23 Mar 2026 6:45 am
Wangchuk returns to Ladakh after NSA revocation, calls for relief to detainees

He was released recently by the Centre after nearly six months in detention under the National Security Act.

23 Mar 2026 4:24 am
Opposition seeks arrestof AAP leader in Punjab

Congress, BJP, and SAD demand arrest of former AAP minister after warehousing corporation officials death

23 Mar 2026 2:56 am
Double engine cute slogan, a serious federal question

Fairness, not political alignment, must guide Indias federal balance

23 Mar 2026 2:29 am
Trumps Section 301 weapon, lessons from the past

The Section 301 proceedings demand action from India and other developing nations to revive multilateral rules

23 Mar 2026 2:26 am
Harvesting anxiety: On Assam, its Assembly election

Assam goes to the polls amidst another political churn

23 Mar 2026 2:08 am
India must use the AYUSH opportunity

For Ayurveda and other AYUSH systems to enter the global mainstream credibly, they must submit to rigorous, independent, and transparent scientific evaluation

23 Mar 2026 1:42 am
Stormy start expected for Budget Session today as LoP issues boycott threat

Revoke suspension of four AAP legislators, will take to streets if voice of Oppn. is suppressed, says Atishi; ensure deliberations are of highest standard: Speaker; CM set to present budget tomorrow

23 Mar 2026 1:29 am
Revanth Reddy is building his own band of loyalists

The Telangana CM intends to shape the partys future with young faces

23 Mar 2026 1:26 am
T.N. Assembly election: residents of Tiruttani constituency seek more support to improve their livelihood

Farmers, who recently set up a producer organisation and started growing millets, complain that they still do not have machinery needed to process the crop. Residents say work to lay a second access road to Subramaniaswami Temple is yet to be completed, with land acquisition still under way

23 Mar 2026 1:02 am
First phase of multi-modal logistics park near Chennai to be ready next month

The park will have facilities such as warehouses, cold storage, rail connectivity, container stack yards, common utilities, Container Freight Station, and truck parking; the estimated cost of the project is 1,424 crore and is spread across 184.27 acres

23 Mar 2026 1:02 am
Karnataka bypolls: Fear of rebellion looms large over Congress in Davangere

Though KPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar claimed in Bengaluru that candidates selection for the Assembly bypoll was based on consensus and the decision was unanimous, a Congress leader and disappointed ticket aspirant for Davangere South constituency Mohammad Sadiq Pehelwan announced in Davangere that he would challenge Congress candidate Samarth as a rebel candidate

23 Mar 2026 12:42 am
IPL 2026 Countdown | Batting-heavy Sunrisers Hyderabad hopes to bowl rivals over

The franchise boasts some of the worlds best T20 batters; in the absence of regular skipper Cummins, medium-pacers Harshal and Unadkat must do the heavy lifting among bowlers

23 Mar 2026 12:12 am
I will go forward through runs and runs only: Smaran

Hehad a stupendoussophomoreseason as he accumulated a tournament-high 950 runs in the 2025-26RanjiTrophy. After a sedate start to his domestic career in 2024, the 22-year-old from Karnataka has emerged as one of the brightest prospects in the country across formats

23 Mar 2026 12:12 am
Commercial LPG quota in Maharashtra raised by 20% on Centres directive

Priority for the additional supply will be given to hotels, dhabas, restaurants, industrial canteens, food processing industries, and the dairy sector

22 Mar 2026 11:40 pm