Pentagon to adopt Palantir AIas core U.S. military system, memo says
Palantir says its software does not make lethal decisions and humans remain responsible for selecting and approving targets
Panama Canal at top capacity as Iran war triggers more LNG vessel traffic, chief says
Demand was particularly strong for those loading at U.S. ports
At least 10 dead in South Korea car plant fire
Another 59 people suffered injuries, with 25 in a critical condition, an official said
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Manjeswaram set for another photo finish as key players line up
The UDF has fielded sitting MLA A.K.M. Ashraf of the Indian Union Muslim League, the NDA is fielding former BJP State president K. Surendran once again and the LDF has fielded Communist Party of India (Marxist) district secretariat member K.R. Jayanandan
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: RSPs battle for survival after a decade of legislative absence
Should the RSP fail to open its account again in the Assembly election, the resulting migration of cadre and leaders may well signal the end of the party as a significant force in Kerala politics
Fresh plea claims existence of Jain temple, gurukul at disputed Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque site
The court has granted two weeks time to the government authorities to file their objections after they raised questions at the maintainability of the plea as a public interest litigation (PIL). The matter has been listed for April 2
Gujarat, Centre sign MoU under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0
As per the agreement, continuous water supply will be ensured in rural areas
Unofficial Presidents rule imposed in West Bengal claims Mamata
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the Centre was planning to take away peoples citizenship in the name of NRC (National Register of Citizens) and Census. She also alleged that there was a plot to divide the State, by creating a new state out of areas of North Bengal and Bihar
No queues for LPG as Gujarat assures adequate supply, pushes digital booking
Residents from different districts reported smooth delivery services
Show cause notice illegal, arbitrary, say BJD MLAs who cross-voted in Rajya Sabha poll
Political parties can not issue any direction or whip to their members to vote in a particular manner or not to vote at the election, BJD MLAs respond to show-cause notices
Omar Abdullah questions ECIs sweeping transfers in poll-bound West Bengal
He said no amount of effort by the ECI to gerrymander will change the results
Investigate incidents of black magic carried near Ajit Pawars home: Rohit Pawar
33 detained Bangladeshi nationals sent back from Tamil Nadu
They were put on a train to West Bengal with police escort and will be handed over to BSF
Delhi HC restores plea on absence of Section 377-like provision in BNS
Section 377, after the Supreme Court decriminalised consensual same-sex relations, continued to apply to non-consensual acts, offences involving minors, and bestiality. The BNS replaced the IPC from July 1, 2024
Poonithura residents seek urgent steps to address water shortage
Redevelopment of Angamaly-Mannuthy NH 544 to be completed before monsoon, Centre tells HC
Bangladeshi national held for role in Gurugram bomb threats
HC quashes look-out circular against Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy
Congress faces twin crises in Payyannur, Taliparamba
Two arrested for stealing rooster in Royapettah
Chennai is no exception to the niche of Kidult culture
Communists fight elections to reflect rights of people, says Brinda Karat
She says parliamentary democracy under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has been changed into corporate democracy
Two persons, including history-sheeter, arrested for robbing construction worker in Thiruvottiyur
Association opposes appointment of retired doctors to important posts
Residents demand desilting of Velachery lake as flooding, infra issues remain major concerns
Velachery, which became a separate constituency in 2008, lags behind on various fronts, say residents; they are worried by the routine flooding of the area, poor road conditions and heavy traffic congestion caused largely by encroachments
Gold jewellery worth 65 crore seized near Redhills
Undemocratic politics in Great Nicobar over land
Inequities arise between settler families and original islanders over land compensation for the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project
CAPF Bill says IPS necessary for Union-State coordination, reserves 50% I-G rank posts for IPS
The Bill seeks to negate a May 23, 2025 Supreme Court judgment which asked the Home Ministry to progressively reduce IPS deputation in CAPFs up to the rank of I-Gs in the next two years
Webinar discusses various aspectsof tuberculosis care and challenges
UNI office sealed in Delhi; staffers allege manhandling by the police
An order issued by the Land and Development Office, pursuant to a court judgment, had asked the United News of India agency to vacate the premises
Tamil Nadu Polls 2026: AIADMK needs Delhi's consent to even face elections, says MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister MK Stalin has unleashed a scathing critique of the AIADMK, warning that the party might sacrifice the states priorities for the sake of favor from Delhi. His remarks come in light of AIADMK leaders rendezvous with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss coalition strategies.
Restoring rights: on the Hamsaanandini Nanduri vs Union Of India case
Adoptive mothers have the same rights as biological mothers
Renewal vs change: on the poll scene in Tamil Nadu
Each Dravidian alliance bets the TVK will hurt the other
SC says people have a right to criticise its judgments
The Chief Justice said that the textbook edition in question had also balanced criticism by highlighting meaningful interventions made by the apex court in the past
Crucial meeting scheduled in Delhi to shortlist DGP candidates for Tamil Nadu deferred
Chief Secretary was in Delhi for the Empanelment Committee Meeting scheduled on Friday
Azharuddin greets people of TG on Eid
India's forex reserves drop $7 bn to $709.76 bn
In the previous reporting week, the overall reserves had dropped $11.683 billion to $716.81 billion. The kitty had expanded to an all-time high of $725.727 billion during the week ended February 13 this year
CBI books officials and private individuals on charges of fraudulently withdrawing funds under the Umbrella Scholarship Scheme to the tune of 11.41 crore
Himachal govt. intends to invest 3,000 crore in tourism; Chief Minister woos industry
During CII conference, Mr. Sukhu assured that harassment of industrialists would not be tolerated and their grievances could be brought directly to his notice; he adds that all clearances for industries should be provided at one place and the Industries department should actively facilitate investors
Unseasonal rains: Agriculture Ministry reviews situation, assesses farm losses
The Ministry discussed the immediate needs of farmers, the process of insurance claims, and the functioning of relief mechanisms
Mamata makes 10 commitments to woo West Bengal voters
Trinamool Congress manifesto highlights cash incentives like Lakshmir Bhandra and Yuva Saathi; makes fresh promises on healthcare, education infrastructure, support for landless farmers
Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata of poll code violation, demands EC action
The BJP leader alleged that Mamata Banerjee has violated the poll code by using the Chief Minister's letterhead for political correspondence
New government data confirms that Indias eight core industrial sectors slowed to 2.3% in February 2026a slump that began before the current conflict in West Asia.
PM Modi speaks to King of Bahrain; condemns attacks on energy infra in West Asia
During his telephonic conversation with the King of Bahrain, the prime minister reiterated the importance of ensuring freedom of navigation and keeping shipping lines open and secure
West Asia war unravels Kashmir-Iran carpet connection
Kashmir has been competing with Iranian carpets for centuries, replicating unique designs associated with cities like Kermanshah, Kashan, Tabriz, Khorasan, Isfahan, Hamadan, Ardabil, Mashhad, Qum and Shiraz.
Indian Army concludes Exercise Amogh Jwala at UPs Babina ranges
The Indian Army carried out Exercise Amogh Jwala at the Babina Field Firing Ranges in Uttar Pradesh, an exercise aimed at validating new operational concepts, force structures, procedures and protocols for modern warfare.
Three members of inter-State human trafficking racket arrested, two women rescued
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Aluva, a Congress citadel where LDF hopes to make inroads
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei says Iran dealt enemies 'dizzying blow'
Israel said it had confirmed that Ismaeil Ahmadi, the chief of Iran's Basij paramilitary force, was eliminated in a strike earlier this week that also killed its top commander
Price of premium petrol up 2 per litre, government says no impact on common man
Premium petrol only 5% of sales, says IndianOil; Congress slams government for increasing prices when people are troubled by the gas shortage; Indias crude oil basket is at $117.09 for every barrel this month
Domestic production up, but LPG issue is still worrisome, says top official
At a time when there is a global supply crunch of LPG, a top Indian official has said that while panic buying has reduced, the LPG situation might be worrisome.
DD Chandana launches daily serial based on Kumvees acclaimed novel Aramane
The Kannada daily serial is directed by National-Award winning filmmaker Mansore
Tamil Nadu Assembly election| 1.80 crore seized across 10 constituencies in Coimbatore district
Watch: Jerusalems Old City struck in Iranian missile attack
West Bengals two-cornered contest is one between continuity and change
While the Trinamool Congress, which is battling an anti-incumbency of 15 years, is banking on cash incentive schemes and Bengali identity, the BJP wants to unseat Mamata Banerjee on grounds of alleged demographic change and corruption in the State
Watch: India favours safe and free navigation of ships, says Randhir Jaiswal
Lethargic officials who left Chambal sanctuary to the mercy of sand miners will be held liable: SC
Bench tells Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, in whose tri-junction the sanctuary is located, that every act of destruction of wildlife habitat will attract offences and penalties under multiple laws
JSW Cement forays into north India with new plant in Rajasthan
Work on inlet side of SLBC tunnel resumes after a gap of about 13 months
Minister for Irrigation N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said the target is to complete the tunnel by 2027-end and commission the project by June 2028
Two arrested for allegedly defrauding DMK man
FSTs, SSTs enhance visible policing during poll times
Job calendar a big let down for unemployed youth in A.P., says DYFI
It demands that the job calendar be revised, with at least 1 lakh posts, and the upper age limit for the aspirants be increased to 47 years
Chief Minister is the highest paid employee in the State
Post-mortem report rules out foul play in Kanhangad youths death
People stop cars to shoot videos of an accident, not help the dying on the road, says CJI
The Supreme Court was hearing a plea on the police stigmatising accused through social media handles, parading them in handcuffs and ropes
As per provision, Nitish Kumar can remain CM for next six months: Bihar Minister Sharwan Kumar
The statement has come with BJP leaders of Bihar awaiting a new Chief Minister from the party after Nitish Kumars Rajya Sabha win
Ashok Leyland to infuse 375 cr in UK arm Optare
The Mastermind Meets His Match
Ravichandran Ashwin joins VRX and suddenly, the smartest move on the board isnt a delivery. Its an address.
HDFC Bank stock under continuous selling pressure, slumps 2.5%
4,585 complaints on model code violations
Complaints from public received on cVIGIL app
West Asia conflict: Roadworks in Bengaluru disrupted due to bitumen shortage
Telangana Budget 2026-27| Energy sector allocation remains same as demand on rise
Alluri Sitharama Raju district plans 122 km world-class trekking network
Project to boost tourism, create jobs and link Araku, Paderu and Lambasingi under eco-friendly development
Assam CM, regional party chiefs file nominations
State Congress president Gaurav Gogoi seeks a coordinated fight by the Opposition bloc to remove Himanta Biswa Sarma from power
Civic group flags air, noise pollution by BMTC buses in Bengaluru; seeks urgent acton
Premium petrol price hike pinches Bengaluru motorists, crosses 112 per litre
Environmentalists call for protection of sparrows
Distribution of forms for elders commences in Kanniyakumari
Ramadoss, Sasikala join hands, to field candidates in 234 seats
S. Ramadoss did not clarify under which banner his candidates would be fielded as the judiciary has refused to restrain his estranged son Anbumani from using the name and flag of the PMK
Bypolls: BJP ahead in candidate selection, Congress weighs options
The bypolls have been necessitated owing to the deaths of incumbent MLAs H.Y. Meti in Bagalkot and Shamanur Shivashankarappa in Davangere; both served as Ministers during Siddaramaiahs previous tenure as Chief Minister
Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Segments under Vadakara LS seat could see some keen contests
Left Democratic Front has an upper hand at present in these seats, and the United Democratic Front has only one MLA
Ex-Minister complains to EC about establishment of sheds in Karur
General, Expenditure Observers meet representatives of all political parties
Sivaganga election officials chair consultative meeting with nodal officers
Revanth confident of Governors nod for Azharuddins MLC nomination
Tiruvanaikoil car festival attracts a large turnout
