Rajasthan Assembly passes Bill to scrap two-child norm for panchayat elections
The Rajasthan Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed in the House after an acrimonious debate, in which the Opposition Congress MLAs questioned the need for reversing the decision taken three decades ago
Beating Barca would make us Newcastle legends: Howe
Newcastle won their first trophy in 56 years when they shocked Liverpool in the League Cup final last season
Women's Asian Cup: Indias Blue Tigresses clash with Taiwan in must-win game
India are currently bottom of the group at fourth place with zero points from two matches after having lost against Vietnam (1-2) and Japan (0-11)
At least seven labourers killed in wall collapse in Gurugram; rescue operations under way
The incident occurred during work on a sewage treatment plant at a society
Prime Minister to launch projects worth 10,800 crore at Kochi event
Modi to lay foundation stone for a polypropylene unit at Kochi Refinery; He will also inaugurate 23 rural roads constructed under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in the State
West Asia conflict: Nearly 1,000 Indians return from Doha in last three days
Qatar Airways is planning three flights to Delhi, Mumbai and Kochi for March 10
Perspectives on the West Asian conflict
Watch: How Iran is fighting back against U.S. and Israel
One week into the escalating war between Iran, the United States, and Israel, Tehran has intensified its response through missile strikes, regional alliances, and strategic pressure across the West Asia. With tensions rising and no immediate ceasefire in sight, the first week of fighting has already reshaped security calculations across the West Asia, raising fears that the conflict could expand into a wider regional war.
Watch: How Iran is fighting back against U.S and Israel
One week into the escalating war between Iran, the United States, and Israel, Tehran has intensified its response through missile strikes, regional alliances, and strategic pressure across the West Asia. With tensions rising and no immediate ceasefire in sight, the first week of fighting has already reshaped security calculations across the West Asia, raising fears that the conflict could expand into a wider regional war.
The Iran war intensifies Indias strategic challenge
The ongoing war will have a much greater impact on India than it had anticipated, forcing New Delhi to navigate complex regional dynamics
The lesson is national security cannot be outsourced
The ongoing conflict exposes Americas security promises as illusory and unreliable
Bitter milk: On the Rajamahendravaram milk adulteration case
Detecting violation of rules in time is better than stringent penalties
Broad base: On India and the ICC T20 World Cup win
India revealed depth in batting and fielding in crickets shortest format
JNUSU to hold student referendum on removal of V-C over casteist remarks
Child rights body urges curb on sale of alcoholic and high sugar canned drink near schools, colleges
Call for deferring SA-2 exam in view of Ugadi, Id holidays
Parents and teachers have urged the DSELto postpone the exam which is now scheduled to be held from March 20
Lokayukta team finds multiple violations during inspection of lakes in Bengaluru
2 arrested in Pune for forcing truck driver to eat cow dung, sent to police custody
The duo accused the truck driver of transporting buffaloes using forged documents and assaulted him, the police said
Why algorithmic sovereignty should be Indias top priority
The AI systems of today, trained on Western datasets and models, draw heavily from Western legal scholarship when it comes to geopolitical issues
The 2026-27 Budget shows debt moderation while scaling up capital investment
AAP, BJP spar over Delhi HC order on excise policy case
Iran war has revealed the internal contradictions within the 10-nation bloc and exposed the fragility of its efforts to challenge U.S. hegemony
SRMIST, Anabond enter into technology transfer agreement for next-gen solar cell encapsulators
CMRL awards contract to build grade separators at Perungudi and SRP Tools Junctions
Food delivery agent arrested for murder of security guard
Vizag Port aims to be net-zero maritime hub by 2047
VPA awards 384.33-crore contract for the nations first 60-tonne Battery Electric Tug and this zero-emission vessel will replace the traditional diesel tugs
65-year-old dies of snakebite in Dakshina Kannada
Tamil Nadu can never be painted in saffron, says CM Stalin
The BJP will never be able to rule the State even if it comes wearing the mask of theAIADMK, the DMK president says at the 12thState conference of the party atSiruganuron the outskirts ofTiruchi
A triumph of spirit, of team spirit, of belief in themselves and each other, the T20 World Cup title won bySuryakumar& Co. will be celebrated long and hard; India relished being installed the favourites and basked in the fact that everyone expected them to go all the way
DCC stages protest for Ganesh Kumars resignation
SIR controversy fallout: Opposition likely to move impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
The INDIA bloc parties are likely to move an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar in the coming days.
Madras HC directs GRH Dean to complete post-mortem in alleged custodial death of youth in Sivaganga
During the course of the hearing, Additional Advocate General M. Ajmal Khan submitted that there was no custodial torture as alleged and that the youth was never taken to the Manamadurai police station
Women employees urged to lead in public and social service
Israeli strike lands near pro-government rally in Irans Isfahan
CM accuses Modi of surrendering to U.S.
T20 World Cup | The PowerPlays made the difference, says New Zealand skipper Santner
New Zealand contributed handsomely to the hosts cause by bowling wide of the stumps way too early in the innings
BNP suggest citizen-led solutions to tackle Bengaluru garbage blackspots
The report found that several small but practical issues prevent people from using the door-to-door garbage collection system properly
Farmers urged to prepare for potential El Nino impact
Mobilisation for a column on denotifiedtribesin Census forms picks up pace
Associations of denotified, nomadic, and semi-nomadic tribes in north India form a central action committee; community leaders demand meeting with Census officers
Jaishankar on West Asia crisis: India favours peace, return to dialogue, prioritises Indians safety
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar briefed the Rajya Sabha on the escalating conflict in West Asia on March 9, 2026, stressing that India supports dialogue, diplomacy and de-escalation.
JPC on higher education Bill to interact with UGC, AICTE, NCTE officials this week
The Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill was introduced to overhaul the regulatory framework of higher education in India by replacing the UGC, AICTE, and NCTE with a single regulatory body
UK PM admits Iran War could impact economy, households and businesses
PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Rabi Lamichhane and Balen Shah in Phone Call
Kathmandu, March 9 : Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with Rabi The post PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Rabi Lamichhane and Balen Shah in Phone Call appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Law and order lapses during Bengal polls will not be tolerated: CEC
Whenever we spoke about SIR, they said the matter is in the Supreme Court. If that is the case, why did they call a meeting?, Bengal Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said
Government unlikely to agree to discuss West Asia crisis after External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made asuomotu statement on the issue in both Houses of Parliament
Investigation further suggests it was U.S. that struck Iranian school, killing 165
It comes as mounting evidence points to U.S. culpability for the Feb. 28 strike, which hit a school adjacent to a Revolutionary Guard base in Minab, Iran
AIOBCSA urges for inclusion of OBCs in Rohith Vemula Act
Women will be provided stalls on edge of restored lakes, promises CM
India lets slip the advantage, draws with Scotland
Manipur BJP unit protests against Central and State BJP for inaction in MLAs death
Despite the death of a sitting MLA belonging to the ruling party, there has been no visible accountability for those responsible for the assault, the Thanlon unit of the BJP says in a statement
All law and order measures taken for conduct of T.N. Assembly election: Chennai Police Commissioner
Three of family killed in road accident in Bhongir
Jailed Erdogan rival clashes with judge as Turkey corruption trial begins
Rubio says Iran trying to hold world hostage with strikes
Centre sends feelers to Opposition on implementation of Womens Reservation Bill
The government is looking into bringing an amendment to the 106th Constitutional Amendment Act to remove the requirement of delimitation for reserving seats for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies
Merzs party stumbles into a year of German state elections with a narrow defeat
Chancellor Friedrich Merzs party has made a disappointing start to a year packed with German state elections, suffering a narrow defeat in an important industrial region after a prominent candidate powered the environmentalist Greens to a come-from-behind victory
Doctor arrested in PG medicos suspicious death case
Qatar arrests 313 people for sharing attacks footage, rumours
The arrests echo measures across the Gulf as Iran targets airports, military bases, energy installations and residential areas with daily drones and missiles
Professors promoted as principals in government arts and science colleges
The appointments are based on directions issued by the Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT) in connection with disputes over principal appointments in government colleges
U.S. military announces death of seventh service member in Iran war
It did not provide further details about the circumstances of the attack and said the service member's identity was being withheld until 24 hours after notification of the person's family
Hotels may shut if LPG supply not resumed: Bengaluru Hotels Association
Meanwhile, State CM Siddaramaiah criticisedthe Centre over the recent increase in LPG cylinder prices, saying the hike was not justified
Two climbers from Karnataka to attempt Mt. Everest summit
Protest staged in Kalaburagi against hike in LPG prices
Congress Womens Wing members express strong dissent against the recent surge in LPG prices
India will not raise petrol prices despite global crude headwinds: Government sources
The minimum gap for booking a domestic LPG refill has been increased to 25 days from the current 21 days, a move aimed at preventing hoarding and ensuring equitable distribution of cylinders
Medical negligence: HC asks govt. to provide free medical assistance, education to child
Nine-year-old girls right hand had to be amputated after it was infected due to negligence at the district hospital, Palakkad
Traffic regulations in view of PMs visit to Kochi
Enforcement Directorate officials grill accused in liquor scam
Tensionmounts in Muzaffarnagar after imam is assaulted by juveniles
The Congress has alleged such incidents are part of a broader pattern to disturb harmony at a local level. An organised pattern is at play across Western U.P. to disturb harmony through localised incidents aimed at terrorising minorities
Rajya Sabha members demand stricter law enforcement to reduce air pollution
Members want conceptual restructuring of the Environment Ministry to meet emerging challenges of climate change; Swati Maliwal terms Delhis air pollution crisis an ongoing crime
38,390 students to write Class X public examination in Coimbatore district
Once released, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk will not protest: wife
He will carry forward the movement in Ladakh with dialogue and collaboration, says Gitanjali J. Angmo
We will have to approach court against Centre to seek justice on devolution of funds, says CM
Workshop on pre-monsoon cleaning held
Simultaneous polls can curb defections, says Ghulam Nabi Azad at JPC meet
Former J&K Chief Minister calls ONOE a winwin model that strengthens democratic stability and cuts election fatigue
Construction of dog shelter at Brahmapuram inaugurated
The decision to build the shelter comes in the wake of the Supreme Court directive that stray dogs should be removed from public spaces and that local bodies must take the lead in the effort
Relatives of murdered auto driver refuse to accept body, demand case under SC/ST Act
Karnataka High Court declines to quash female foeticide case against government doctor and others
Female foeticide is not merely a statutory offence, it is a moral blight and a constitutional affront, says High Court
Poor public transport, irregular water supply exasperate Nambiyar Nagar residents
Only 100 out of 1,400 families get water once in a week under the Kollidam Integrated Water Supply Scheme; many at the mercy of share autos for transport
CPA invites EoIs to develop marine tourism at Puthuvype beach
The CPA expects proposals for projects such as beach resorts, eco-resorts, waterfront hospitality infrastructure, recreational facilities, water sports infrastructure, wellness tourism, cultural spaces, tourism-supporting amenities and other permissible coastal tourism activities
KTR flays Congress government over delay in Rythu Bandhu payments
Protest staged after fire at garbage dumping yard chokes residents
Angry residents of Hosayellapur in Dharwad block road demanding immediate action to a recurring problem
Congress awaiting DMKs response for seat sharing talks to begin in Puducherry
Passengers split over protesting for additional coaches on Mettupalayam-Coimbatore MEMU train
Art books donated to all dialysis units of TANKER Foundation
K.N. Panikkar, a historian who defended Indias secular intellectual traditions
SCR GM urged to give jobs to those gave up lands for Kazipet coach factory
