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Adequate fuel stock available in India amidst crisis: Athawale

Jammu Tawi : Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale on Sunday highlighted the developmental initiatives undertaken by the Centre government in Jammu and Kashmir post the abrogation of Article 370. Addressing a press conference here, the Minister said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, [] The post Adequate fuel stock available in India amidst crisis: Athawale appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:30 am

Tulip Season Begins in J&K: Asias Largest Garden in Srinagar & Sanasars New Floral Hub Ready to Welcome Tourists

CM Omar Abdullah shares preview of Srinagars tulip garden Srinagar/Jammu Tawi: With the arrival of spring, the tulip season in Jammu and Kashmir is set to begin, as spectacular floral displays in Srinagar and Sanasar prepare to welcome tourists from across the country. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on March 15 shared images of [] The post Tulip Season Begins in J&K: Asias Largest Garden in Srinagar & Sanasars New Floral Hub Ready to Welcome Tourists appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:27 am

NC MLAs urge LG to withdraw cases relating protests over Khameneis killing

Srinagar, Mar 15 : A four-member delegation of the ruling National Conference MLAs called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha here on Sunday to seek withdrawal of cases against youths arrested during the recent protests in the Valley over the killing of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The delegation comprised MLA Zadibal [] The post NC MLAs urge LG to withdraw cases relating protests over Khameneis killing appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:21 am

Seized lands of terror-affected families to be returned: Sinha

Hands over job letters to 27 Next-Of-Kin of terror victims SRINAGAR, Mar 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to secure justice for everyone who has been wronged by terrorists, while handing over appointment letters to 27 next-of-kin of terror victims here. I am resolute in securing justice for every terror victims [] The post Seized lands of terror-affected families to be returned: Sinha appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:19 am

EC announces polls schedule: Single phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, TN; 2 phases in Bengal

New Delhi, Mar 15 : Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will be held on a single day on April 9, in Tamil Nadu on April 23 and in two phases in West Bengal on April 23 and 29, while votes will be counted for all polls on May 4, the Election Commission announced [] The post EC announces polls schedule: Single phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, TN; 2 phases in Bengal appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:13 am

Gratitude from Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon

Live in such a way that if you die, the people mourn for you, and while you are alive, they yearn for your company Imam Ali There is no better way to lead life than to follow the teachings of our infallible Imams in the truest of its faith and spirit. All through my [] The post Gratitude from Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:08 am

Analysts see prolonged war cutting up to 70% of crude output

Impact to last much beyond war closure as infrastructure hit By K Raveendran #Oil markets have entered a phase of acute uncertainty as military escalation involving strikes on Iran and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz begin to reverberate through global energy supply chains. Within just over a week of the disruption, [] The post Analysts see prolonged war cutting up to 70% of crude output appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 16 Mar 2026 10:02 am

Attune to the fourth dimension

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 8:24 am

Flyers rush to book tickets as fares rise

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 4:24 am

Bypolls for 8 assembly seats on April 9 & 23

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 4:12 am

For Left, Kerala is the red fort that must not fall

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:46 am

Didi's sops not a violation of poll code: EC

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:23 am

Two more Haryana govt officials held in bank fraud case

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:06 am

3 major govt hosps in E Delhi to be merged

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:02 am

Farmhouse drug bust: AP's TDP MP tests positive for meth

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:35 am

Rs 500 bribery case brought to closure after 36 years

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:31 am

LPG panic booking eases, online orders up after crash

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 2:22 am

In a first, India to map its manuscript heritage from today

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:36 am

UAE port attacked but Indian tanker sails off safely

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:28 am

In Haryana too, Cong cries foul, BJP junks claim

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:23 am

Fresh Cong-BJP row erupts, this time over RS poll bribes

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 1:19 am

Pak terrorist killed in Uri, infiltration bid foiled

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 11:52 pm

Ex-Miss India Earth Sayali Surve converts back to Hinduism after maltreatment by Muslim husband

Pune/Mumbai: Former Miss India Earth 2019 winner Sayali Surve has said she has returned to Hinduism after alleging prolonged harassment during her marriage to businessman Aatif Tase. Now living in Pimpri-Chinchwad, she underwent a purification ritual and changed her name to Aadya Surve. Surve, born in Mumbai and raised in Pune, holds a masters degree [] The post Ex-Miss India Earth Sayali Surve converts back to Hinduism after maltreatment by Muslim husband appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 8:27 pm

Should lead by example: KTR takes on Congress challenge, agrees to drug test

Hyderabad: After former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Rohith Reddy tested positive for drugs during a raid at a Moinabad farmhouse on Saturday, March 14, several Congress leaders slammed the pink party for letting the drug menace grow out of bounds and demanded that KT Rama Rao undergo a drug test as well. TelanganaPradesh CongressCommittee Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Mar 2026 8:14 pm

AAPs Kejriwal, Sisodia move Supreme Court after Delhi HC rejects plea to transfer excise policy case

Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia have approached the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court Chief Justice rejected their plea to transfer the CBI's challenge to their discharge in the excise policy case. The appeal was to be heard by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, a decision the AAP leaders deemed lacking impartiality, citing early observations by the judge.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 7:59 pm

Hours before poll announcement, Mamata hikes honorarium for purohits, muezzins

Kolkata: Hours before the scheduled announcement of assembly polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, March 15, announced an increase of Rs 500 in the monthly honorarium for purohits and muezzins. With the revision, the beneficiaries will now receive Rs 2,000 per month. I am pleased to announce an increase of Rs 500 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Mar 2026 6:06 pm

PM Modi lauds Om Birla's leadership after no-trust motion fails; Lok Sabha Speaker reacts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for his composure and impartiality following the rejection of a no-confidence motion against him. Modi commended Birla's adherence to parliamentary decorum and his affirmation that no one is above the rules, reinforcing democratic traditions.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:48 pm

'See medium term shift in traffic flows to, from India; have upped capacity here due to demand: Lufthansa

The Israel-Iran conflict is poised to reshape international air traffic to and from India in the medium term, with Gulf carriers' schedules uncertain. Lufthansa Group is evaluating expanding its India operations, potentially bringing more airlines like Austrian and Eurowings to the country. The group is also enhancing its partnership with Air India through a joint business agreement.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:44 pm

Keralam To Vote On April 9: LDF Seeks Historic Run, UDF Targets Return To Power As BJP Looks To Expand

In the 2021 election, the LDF secured a historic victory, winning 99 seats. The UDF secured 41 seats and the NDA was unable to open its account

News18 15 Mar 2026 4:49 pm

Puducherry Election Date 2026: Full schedule, voting date, result and full details

Puducherry will vote for its 30 Assembly seats on April 9, 2026, with results announced on May 4. Nearly 9.44 lakh voters are eligible, including 23,033 first-time electors. The Election Commission emphasized free and fair polls, deploying extensive webcasting and model polling stations. The NDA, including AINRC and BJP, has finalized its seat-sharing plan.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:47 pm

West Bengal Election Date 2026: Full schedule, voting date, result, and all you need to know

The Trinamool Congress won a decisive victory in the 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections, securing a third consecutive term. The party claimed 213 seats in the 294-member assembly. The Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the principal opposition, winning 77 seats. This election marked a significant shift in the state's political landscape.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:41 pm

Bengal Polls On April 23, 29: Stage Set For TMC Versus BJP Bipolar Contest Amid SIR Heat

The BJPs rise from a marginal presence to the principal challenger to the Trinamool Congress has fundamentally altered the political equation

News18 15 Mar 2026 4:41 pm

Tamil Nadu To Vote On April 23: DMK Vs AIADMK Again, But Can 'Wild Card' Vijay's TVK Add New Twist?

In the 2021 election, the DMK returned to power after nearly a decade in opposition by winning 133 seats. The AIADMK secured 66 seats, Congress got 18 & BJP landed four seats

News18 15 Mar 2026 4:34 pm

Why your brain struggles to finish this sentence after an hour of reels

Scientists warn that habitual short-form video consumption may be weakening crucial brain circuits for deep thinking and focus. Studies show a negative correlation between short-video addiction and prefrontal brain activity, impacting attention, impulse control, and self-regulation.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:33 pm

Tamil Nadu Election Date 2026: Voting in one phase on April 23, results on May 4; check full details

Tamil Nadu gears up for assembly elections on April 23, with vote counting on May 4. The DMK-led alliance seeks to retain power against the AIADMK-NDA bloc. Notably, actor Vijay's new party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has emerged as a significant contender, aiming to disrupt the established political landscape.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:31 pm

Assam Polls On April 9: Will CAA Shape Himanta Sarmas Path To A Second Term Amid Congress Pushback?

Illegal immigration from Bangladesh has long been one of the most contentious issues in Assam

News18 15 Mar 2026 4:25 pm

KTR should undergo drug test too: TPCC chief after ex-BRS MLA tests positive

Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress Committee (TPCC) chief Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud has challenged Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao to undergo a drug test, following the arrest of former BRS MLA Rohith Reddy during a drug party at his farmhouse in Moinabad, on Saturday, March 14. Speaking to media persons, Mahesh Kumar said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Mar 2026 3:57 pm

Mamata Banerjee raises monthly honorarium for priests, muezzins by Rs 500 ahead of EC's poll schedule announcement

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a Rs 500 hike in monthly honorariums for priests and muezzins, raising their pay to Rs 2,000. This move, along with the approval of all new applications, was made just before the Election Commission declared poll dates. Banerjee stated the decision recognizes the vital role of religious functionaries in community life.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:39 pm

Rahul Gandhi demands Bharat Ratna for BSP founder Kanshi Ram; writes to PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to posthumously award the Bharat Ratna to Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram. Gandhi highlighted Kanshi Ram's significant role in social justice and empowering marginalized communities. This call follows consistent demands from Dalit leaders and intellectuals for the highest national honor for the BSP founder.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:27 pm

J&K Achieves 97% PMAY-G Target, Over 3.23 Lakh Houses Completed

JAMMU, Mar 15: Jammu and Kashmir has achieved 97 per cent of its target under the Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaGramin, with more than 3.23 lakh houses completed so far, officials said on Sunday. Secretary of the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, directed officials to speed up work on the remaining 11,340 [] The post J&K Achieves 97% PMAY-G Target, Over 3.23 Lakh Houses Completed appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 2:06 pm

Punjab: Six Arrested With Pistols, Heroin in Cross-Border Smuggling Case

Chandigarh, Mar 15: Punjab Police on Sunday arrested six persons allegedly linked to a cross-border arms and drug smuggling network connected with Pakistan-based smugglers, officials said. Police in Amritsar recovered six sophisticated pistols, 60 live cartridges and 3.51 kg of heroin from the accused, according to Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav. Preliminary investigations revealed [] The post Punjab: Six Arrested With Pistols, Heroin in Cross-Border Smuggling Case appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 1:21 pm

Two Held For Attempting To Poach Odisha Congress MLAs At Bengaluru Resort Ahead Of RS Polls

Congress alleged that Rs five crore was offered to each MLAs to cross vote in favour of BJP in the Rajya Sabha polls.

News18 15 Mar 2026 1:10 pm

From Bridgerton balls to fake shaadis: How theme parties are the new rage

Theme parties are transforming social gatherings into immersive experiences, driven by social media and a desire for participation. Brands are engineering these events to foster deeper engagement, turning passive fandom into collective celebration. This trend taps into psychological needs for connection and belonging, creating shared cultural moments that extend beyond mere entertainment.

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 12:50 pm

Congress MLAs Rs 18 Lakh Luxury Watch Sparks Buzz, Recalls Siddaramaiahs 2016 Hublot Storm

Congress MLA K Raghavendra Hitnal caused a stir in Karnataka by wearing an Rs 18 lakh Hublot watch, which he clarified was borrowed for a day.

News18 15 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

EC to Announce Assembly Poll Schedule for 4 States, 1 UT Today

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for upcoming Assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory at 4 PM today. Assembly elections are due in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, along with the Union Territory of Puducherry. The term of the 294-member West Bengal Legislative Assembly will [] The post EC to Announce Assembly Poll Schedule for 4 States, 1 UT Today appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

Govt Bars PNG Users From Holding LPG Connections, Pushes Faster Gas Network Rollout

New Delhi, Mar 15: The government has barred households with piped natural gas (PNG) connections from retaining or obtaining subsidised domestic LPG connections, directing such consumers to immediately surrender their LPG supply to prioritise cooking gas for families without pipeline access. In a notification issued on March 14, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas [] The post Govt Bars PNG Users From Holding LPG Connections, Pushes Faster Gas Network Rollout appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:41 pm

SP backs Oppn move to remove CEC Gyanesh Kumar, says Akhilesh

Mumbai: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said his party supports the demand to remove Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that he was indulging in dishonesty. Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Kumar. As many as 130 Lok Sabha members and 63 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Mar 2026 9:06 am

Madhu Malhotra, who acted in 'Hero', 'Satte Pe Satta', dies

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:12 am

Banana export from Maha hit amid conflict

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:32 am

Seafarer's body expected home next week

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:28 am

Navy warships keep watch on India-bound vessels in Hormuz

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:24 am

Govt clamps down on LPG refills for piped gas users

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:17 am

Cong releases second Assam list of 23 candidates

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 4:11 am

Bangla national who helped Hadi killers enter India held

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:41 am

2 Reds held in Jharkhand

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:22 am

Bengal min hurt as BJP workers clash with TMC cadres

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:19 am

LPG for PM's rally, nothing for people: TMC

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:16 am

HC seeks NIA reply on ex-PFI chiefs plea

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 3:01 am

FIR as Pune iftar party attacked

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 2:58 am

Govt failed to keep promises made to farmers, says Rahul

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 2:55 am

Arrest Badshah: Haryana women's panel to police

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 1:11 am

Lala Shiv Charan Gupta: The Lion of Duggar Land Remembered

A Tribute to the Veteran Statesman on His Punyatithi Fourteen years ago, the people of Jammu and Kashmir lost this visionary and people-centric leader Lala Shiv Charan Gupta. His contribution to the growth and development of Udhampur as a vibrant town and a centre of nationalist political thought remains deeply etched in public memory. A [] The post Lala Shiv Charan Gupta: The Lion of Duggar Land Remembered appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 1:10 am

Spl teams to monitor LPG, fuel supply stock in Jammu

Jammu Tawi, Mar 14: Deputy Commissioner Jammu Rakesh Minhas on Saturday announced the formation of special monitoring teams to verify LPG and fuel stock at distributorships to ensure transparency and strict adherence to supply guidelines. The decision was taken during a meeting with LPG distributors and oil marketing companies here, an official spokesperson said. The [] The post Spl teams to monitor LPG, fuel supply stock in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 1:07 am

SIT to probe attack on Farooq Abdullah

JammuTawi, Mar 14: Jammu and Kashmir Police have constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the recent assassination attempt on former chief minister and National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah during a marriage function here. Inspector General of Police, Bhim Sen Tuti ordered the setting up of the SIT, considering the seriousness and sensitivity [] The post SIT to probe attack on Farooq Abdullah appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 1:02 am

Iran evacuation: 101 JK students to reach home today; 90 cross Azerbaijan border

More students await relocation from various Iranian cities Srinagar, Mar 14:In a significant development in the ongoing evacuation of Indian medical students from Iran, the first batch of around 101 students, including many from Jammu and Kashmir, is expected to reach India on March 15. According to details obtained by the news agency, the first [] The post Iran evacuation: 101 JK students to reach home today; 90 cross Azerbaijan border appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:59 am

CM launches online ticketing system across JK Gardens

Jammu Tawi: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched an online ticketing solution for garden entry across Jammu and Kashmir gardens from Badamwari here. Ministers Javed Ahmed Dar and Satish Sharma, Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, MLA Zadibal Tanvir Sadiq, Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens & Parks Zubair Ahmed, along with senior officers of [] The post CM launches online ticketing system across JK Gardens appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:57 am

Despite Apex Court directives & Govt Orders, JKBOSE Reluctant to Conduct TET

Ajay Sharma Jammu, March 14 Notwithstanding clear cut directions from the Supreme Court, and subsequent orders from the Jammu and Kashmir government,the designated agency reportedly appears reluctant to conduct Teachers Eligibility Test (TET). According to sources, aligning with the Right to Education (RTE) Act and a Supreme Court judgment, the Jammu and Kashmir School Education [] The post Despite Apex Court directives & Govt Orders, JKBOSE Reluctant to Conduct TET appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:55 am

Focussed efforts turn J&K into top trout producer: LG

Srinagar, Mar 14:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that focussed efforts under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have made Jammu Kashmir the top trout producer in the country. Addressing the National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries, organised by Central Fisheries Department, Sinha said. Under the guidance of PM Modi, our focused efforts [] The post Focussed efforts turn J&K into top trout producer: LG appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:53 am

Corruption cant be fought by agencies without public cooperation: Dir ACB

Jammu Tawi: Director, Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Shakti Kumar Pathak has said that corruption continues to remain one of the biggest challenges to governance in Jammu and Kashmir, but asserted that increasing public complaints indicate rising trust in anti-corruption institutions. He said the bureau is committed to acting on credible complaints against corrupt [] The post Corruption cant be fought by agencies without public cooperation: Dir ACB appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:51 am

J&K, Ladakh to rely on 30% coal energy by 2030

Jammu Tawi:Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories are likely to depend on nearly 30 per cent of coal-based energy by the year 2030. According to official documents available with the news agency, the likely total projected contracted capacity for the year 2035-36 is around 11,001 Megawatts (MW). The projected contracted capacity consists of 3239 [] The post J&K, Ladakh to rely on 30% coal energy by 2030 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 15 Mar 2026 12:49 am