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NHAI maintenance limits Delhi-Meerut Expressway until June 30 2026
Due to ongoing maintenance work, traffic on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway is expected to remain slow until June 30, with authorities advising commuters to take alternate routes.
Central Consumer Protection Authority bars Bengaluru restaurants from LPG surcharges
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued guidelines against restaurants in Bengaluru adding arbitrary charges like LPG fees to customers' bills.
Mumbai dabbawalas pause tiffin deliveries March 30 to April 4
Mumbai's iconic dabbawala tiffin delivery services will be suspended from March 30 to April 4, as workers return to their native villages for annual religious rituals.
More than 200 sick after Ram Navami meal in Bettanahalli
Over 200 people fell sick after consuming 'prasad' during Ram Navami celebrations in Bettanahalli village, Bengaluru Rural district, prompting a health investigation.
Prolonged wet spell imminent over several parts of India: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a prolonged wet spell over several parts of India from March 30.
CBSE to release CTET February 2026 results for teacher eligibility
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to announce the CTET February 2026 results soon, with a minimum qualifying score of 60%.
IMD warns northern India of thunderstorms and strong winds
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of thunderstorms, hailstorms, and wind speeds reaching nearly 150 kmph across several parts of North India starting March 30.
Shilpi Kumari allegedly killed boyfriend's grandfather and 5-year-old in Motihari
In a shocking incident in Bihar's Motihari, a woman allegedly killed her boyfriend's grandfather and a young child to frame another woman.
Bihar Board Class 10 2026 results show 81.79% pass rate
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) reports an 81.79% pass rate for the Matric Annual Examination 2026, with girls outperforming boys.
Bihar Board releases Class 10 2026 results, Sunil Kumar announces
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced the Class 10 matriculation result for 2026, accessible on their official websites.
Nashik sexual exploitation case: victims' private videos shared on WhatsApp
Explicit videos of the Nashik sexual exploitation case are circulating rapidly, causing victims to fear exposure and hindering police investigations.
NTA issues JEE Main 2026 session 2 admit cards jeemain.nta.nic.in
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued admit cards for the JEE Main 2026 session two exams scheduled on April 2 and April 4.
Uttar Pradesh's Ganga Expressway nearly complete at 95%
The Ganga Expressway, Uttar Pradesh's largest expressway project, is nearing completion with 95% of the work finished and inauguration imminent.
India turns to Angola's Sonangol for LPG amid Iran disruption
India is seeking LPG and LNG supplies from Angola's Sonangol, as the Iran war disrupts 90% of its imports from West Asia.
Eighteen Indian Valiant Row sailors finally home after Iran detention
Eighteen Indian seafarers, detained by the Iranian Navy in December 2025, recount their weeks of fear, uncertainty and eventual release following accusations of smuggling.
Noida BTech student allegedly died by suicide from 28th floor
A 21-year-old B.Tech student tragically ended her life by jumping from the 28th floor of a building in Noida, following a family dispute.
Amritsar court extends Laljit Singh Bhullar police custody 3 days
The Amritsar district court has extended the police remand of former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar by three days in connection with a suicide case.
India allows petrol pumps to sell kerosene for 60 days
The Indian government has temporarily relaxed petroleum safety and licensing rules to expedite kerosene distribution due to disruptions caused by the Iran war.
India moves to assist basmati exporters amid West Asia conflict
India's Shipping Ministry plans to discuss escalating freight rates and supply chain issues with major shipping lines amid disruptions to basmati rice exports.
Hundreds protest Transgender Persons Amendment Bill awaiting President Murmu's approval
Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar to protest the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, recently cleared by Parliament.
India blocks internet connected Chinese CCTV sales from April 1
From April 1, new legislation in India will bar Chinese video surveillance companies from selling their products, significantly impacting the market dynamics.
India announces 60-day emergency kerosene allocation to states and UTs
The Central Government has temporarily reintroduced Public Distribution System (PDS) kerosene across India to support domestic fuel needs during a 60-day emergency period.
India teams with Embraer and HAL amid 1,700 delivery delays
India's aviation sector is grappling with a delay in the procurement of new aircraft, potentially stretching up to 15 years, according to Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu.
PM Narendra Modi, Mohammed bin Salman discuss West Asia conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Mohammed bin Salman on Saturday.
UP woman returns ₹10cr wrongly credited by bank, wins hearts
A farmer's wife in Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, has been lauded for her honesty after she found nearly ₹10 crore credited to her Bank of India account.
Bengaluru gang abducts wrong man, frees him after realizing mistake
In a shocking incident near Nagarahole Circle in Bengaluru, a man identified mononimously as Sharath was abducted and assaulted by a gang on Saturday. The police have termed it a case of mistaken identity.
MP: Radio-collared Bandhavgarh tigress translocated to Chhindwara found poisoned
A radio-collared tigress, translocated from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve to the Satpura landscape in Madhya Pradesh, was found poisoned and buried in a pit.
Allahabad HC says widowed daughter-in-law not bound to pay maintenance
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by an elderly couple seeking maintenance from their daughter-in-law after their son's death.
Modi thanks Gulf countries for aiding nearly 1 crore Indians
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to Gulf countries for their support to nearly 1 crore Indians amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia in the 132nd episode of his radio program Mann Ki Baat.
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain in northwest India
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in several states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan.
Tamil Nadu: 1 dead as temple ceiling collapses in Tiruchirappalli
A temple in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchirappalli was the scene of a tragic incident late at night when a part of its ceiling collapsed.
PM Narendra Modi lauds ethanol blending for reducing crude imports
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded India's ethanol blending policy for reducing its dependence on imported crude oil.
Delhi-Meerut Expressway toll rates hiked: How much will it cost?
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a toll hike on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (DME) for the financial year 2026-27.
India cuts maternal mortality by nearly 80% since 1990: Study
India has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality, a new global study published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health journal has revealed.
MEA refutes 'Musk joined' phone call between Modi, Trump claim
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified that a recent phone call concerning the Iran war was exclusively between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump.
Odisha: 5 killed, 30 injured as tourist bus overturns
A tragic accident in Odisha's Nayagarh district claimed the lives of five people and left over 30 others injured, according to a report by PTI.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport Phase 1
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar.
Engine failure forces IndiGo flight to land at Delhi
An IndiGo flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi made an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday.
'99% Hindus want out of Congress...will become single-community party': Himanta
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that 99% of Hindu members of the Congress want to leave the party.
IMD warns Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh of more rain
Delhi and its neighboring regions of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh are bracing for more rain in the coming days.
Iran writes 'Thank you India' on missiles launched at Israel
Iran has reportedly inscribed messages thanking the "people of India" on missiles fired toward Israel.
PM to inaugurate Delhi-NCR's second international airport at Jewar today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday.
Modi chairs high-level meeting with CMs on West Asia crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high-level meeting with chief ministers and lieutenant governors to discuss India's preparedness for the ongoing situation in West Asia.
Centre clears military purchase proposals worth ₹2.38 lakh crore
The Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, has cleared proposals worth ₹2.38 lakh crore to enhance India's defense capabilities.
₹10 petrol, diesel excise cut: Will fuel get cheaper?
The government has slashed the excise duty on petrol and diesel by ₹10. The new rates are ₹3 per liter for petrol, down from ₹13, and zero for diesel, down from ₹10.
'Morality, law separate': Allahabad HC says live-in relationship not offense
The Allahabad High Court has observed that a married man living with another woman in a live-in relationship is not an offense.
Government forms inter-ministerial group to monitor West Asia crisis impact
The Indian government has formed an Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) to keep a tab on the situation in the Middle East, ANI reported, citing sources.
PM Modi congratulates Nepal's new Prime Minister Balendra Shah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Balendra Shah, popularly known as Balen, on his swearing-in as Nepal's new Prime Minister.
Government increases commercial LPG allocation of states to 70%
The central government has announced a 20% increase in the allocation of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), with a focus on industries like steel, automobile, textile and other labor-intensive industries.
Nearly 50% aircraft had recurring technical defects: Parliamentary panel
A parliamentary panel has raised serious safety concerns in India's civil aviation sector.
NIA arrests: 6 Ukrainian nationals seek independent translator
Six Ukrainian nationals arrested by the National Investigation Agency(NIA) under anti-terror laws have sought an independent translator. The request comes amid fears of bias in their ongoing legal proceedings.
12 ISIS, Al-Qaeda-linked suspects, who met via gaming app, arrested
A multi-state operation has led to the arrest of 12 people with suspected links to terrorist organizations such as Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
'Irresponsible, harmful': Union Minister Hardeep Puri dismisses lockdown rumors
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has dismissed rumors of a possible nationwide lockdown in India.
Kharat case emboldens victim to expose rape by Palghar 'godman'
A self-styled godman in Maharashtra's Palghar district has been accused of raping a 35-year-old woman.
Trump praises Modi as leader who 'gets things done'
United States President Donald Trump has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a leader who "gets things done."
Delhi government cancels ₹6.2cr VIP boat tender, suspends 2 officials
The Delhi government has canceled its plans to buy two air-conditioned boats for VIPs and VVIPs at a cost of ₹6.2 crore.
Indian airlines to cut domestic summer flights by 10%
Indian airlines are set to reduce their domestic flight operations by 10% in the upcoming summer schedule, which starts on March 29 and ends on October 24.
Ladakh: 3.9-magnitude earthquake hits region
A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Leh in Ladakh on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) confirmed.
UP government cancels AI MoU with Puch
The Uttar Pradesh government has canceled its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with artificial intelligence firm Puch AI.
IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning, rainfall in parts of India
India is set for a spell of unsettled weather from March 27, with rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds expected in several parts.
Jag Vasant docks at Kandla with 47,600 MT LPG
The Indian-flagged LPG vessel, Jag Vasant, reached the Kandla Port in Gujarat on Friday morning. The ship was carrying 47,600 metric tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), according to Moneycontrol.
LPG to PNG: What changes for your kitchen and bills
Switching from Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) is a simple process in India.
Karnataka professor beaten with chappals after proposing to student
A controversial incident unfolded at Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC) in Karnataka's Tumkur when an assistant professor proposed to a female student in front of his class.
Centre says India has 60-day fuel stock amid shortage concerns
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that India's fuel supply is "fully secure."