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22 Mar 2026
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Modi reviews India's preparedness amid oil price surge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review India's energy readiness amid escalating West Asia tensions and volatile global oil markets.

22 Mar 2026
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Vaishno Devi pilgrimage resumes after halt due to overwhelming crowd

The Mata Vaishno Devi temple pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir has resumed after a temporary halt due to heavy crowds, with 39,000 devotees visiting on the first day of reopening.

22 Mar 2026
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Delhi woman arrested after daughters found dead in apartment

A 54-year-old woman in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, has been arrested for allegedly murdering her two daughters and attempting suicide.

22 Mar 2026
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Bengaluru auto drivers can now charge you for using fan

A Bengaluru auto-rickshaw driver's unique "premium service" pricing chart, offering amenities like fan use and mobile charging for a fee, has gone viral on social media.

22 Mar 2026
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Chhattisgarh: Woman dies, 7 injured in ropeway accident

A ropeway trolley crash at a temple in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh resulted in one death and six injuries after the cable snapped.

22 Mar 2026
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UP cop stops Eid prayers, calls gathering 'unlawful'

A video showing a police officer halting Eid prayers outside the designated Eidgah in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district has sparked controversy.

22 Mar 2026
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Stepdaughter of top cop arrested in ₹102cr gold smuggling

Kannada actor Ranya Rao orchestrated a Rs 100 crore gold smuggling operation from Africa to India via Dubai. The Enforcement Directorate has filed charges against her and her associates.

22 Mar 2026
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3-and-a-half-year-old girl killed by truck while walking with mother, sibling

A three-year-old girl was fatally struck by a truck in Nelamangala, Bengaluru, while walking with her mother, as the driver fled the scene.

22 Mar 2026
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Strait of Hormuz attack on ship raises safety concerns

Eight Indian survivors of the Skylight missile attack in the Strait of Hormuz recount their harrowing experiences and life after the incident.

22 Mar 2026
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Punjab minister resigns after official's suicide video surfaces

Laljit Singh Bhullar, former Punjab Transport Minister, is embroiled in a suicide case controversy following previous incidents of unruly behavior and protest involvement.

22 Mar 2026
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Mumbai Metro Line 3 cut off from mobile networks

Mumbai's Metro Line 3, or the Aqua Line, has lost all mobile connectivity following the termination of a crucial telecom infrastructure contract with ACES India.

22 Mar 2026
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Modi calls meet on West Asia conflict's impact on India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair a meeting with senior ministers to assess the petroleum, power, and fertiliser sectors amid the escalating West Asia conflict.

22 Mar 2026
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CTET February 2026 results expected soon--Check dates, how to download

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to release the CTET February 2026 results, which can be accessed on ctet.nic.in.

22 Mar 2026
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US firm to pay $22.5 million for not allowing remote work

An Ohio-based company was ordered to pay Rs 211 crore after denying a pregnant employee's request to work from home, leading to her newborn's death.

22 Mar 2026
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Madhya Pradesh man kills pregnant wife over cooking spinach

In a horrifying incident, a man in Madhya Pradesh's Khargone district axed his pregnant wife to death following a disagreement over cooking.

22 Mar 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh: 16 people die after consuming contaminated milk

At least 16 people have died in Andhra Pradesh after consuming adulterated milk contaminated with ethylene glycol.

22 Mar 2026
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World Water Day 2026: Women, girls, water access, and equality

World Water Day 2026 highlights the escalating global water crisis due to climate change, emphasizing the need for water conservation and gender equality in water management.

22 Mar 2026
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War risks: Travel insurance for Middle East trip difficult now

Indian travellers heading to the Middle East are struggling to secure travel insurance due to recent US-Israel-Iran hostilities.

22 Mar 2026
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India talks to Iran amid West Asia conflict

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conversed with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi about the ongoing conflict in West Asia amidst high regional tensions.

22 Mar 2026
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Man kills wife for refusing to give him money

A radiologist, Arun Sharma, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife, Kajal, over dowry demands just four months after their love marriage in Gurugram.

22 Mar 2026
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Karnataka couple dies in accident on Chittoor-Tirupati highway

A road accident near Kothakota flyover in Puthalapattu, Andhra Pradesh resulted in the death of two Karnataka residents and injured four others.

22 Mar 2026
Manipur

Manipur CM meets Kuki-Zo Council for 1st time since violence

For the first time since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with the Churachandpur-based civil society organization, Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), on Saturday evening in Guwahati.

22 Mar 2026
China

First Russian oil tanker reaches India amid US sanctions waiver

The Aqua Titan, a tanker carrying Russian crude originally headed for China, has reached Mangaluru port in India. It is the first of seven such vessels to arrive in the country.

22 Mar 2026
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LPG crisis hits Surat's textile workers hard

The ongoing LPG shortage in Gujarat is causing migrant workers in Surat's textile industry to return home, disrupting production and livelihoods.

22 Mar 2026
Hyderabad

Hyderabad doctor ends life after family refuses her pet cat

A 23-year-old doctor in Hyderabad, identified as T Princy alias Shreshtha, allegedly died by suicide on Friday evening.

22 Mar 2026
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Hyderabad: 23-year-old girl dies by suicide over cat adoption

A 23-year-old doctor in Hyderabad, identified as T Princy alias Shreshtha, allegedly took her own life following disputes with her family over adopting a cat.

22 Mar 2026
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Goa Board HSSC result 2026 out--here's how to check

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has declared the Class 12 HSSC results for 2026 examinations on their official website.

22 Mar 2026
Delhi

Delhi shivers in March: More rain forecast in upcoming week

Delhi woke up to a winter-like chill on Sunday, more typical of January than late March. The unusual weather was caused by rain-soaked air and overnight cooling after recent record rain activity.

22 Mar 2026
Africa

Ranya Rao got duped of ₹2cr in first smuggling attempt

Kannada actress Ranya Rao and her associate Tarun Konduru Raju were cheated of ₹2 crore by a Ugandan gold agent, according to anonymous officials cited by Hindustan Times.

22 Mar 2026
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Fuel prices in India on March 22

Despite global oil market volatility and Middle East tensions, India's petrol and diesel prices remain steady on March 22, 2026.

22 Mar 2026
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PM Modi links water scarcity to gender inequality

On World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of water conservation for our planet's future, urging a national commitment to save every drop.

22 Mar 2026
Manipur

Manipur: 13.4kg crystal meth worth ₹100cr seized near Myanmar border

Manipur police and security forces have seized a huge cache of crystal methamphetamine worth around ₹100 crore from the Indo-Myanmar border district of Tengnoupal.

22 Mar 2026
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JNU students protest over inclusion of Jinnah chapter in syllabus

Jammu University has launched an investigation following protests over a new syllabus that portrays Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah as a 'leader of minorities'.

22 Mar 2026
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Explainer: Why Kannada actor Ranya Rao is in gold smuggling

Before her arrest, Kannada actress Ranya Rao and associate Tarun Konduru Raju were swindled of ₹2 crore by a Ugandan gold agent in a failed smuggling attempt from Africa.

22 Mar 2026
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Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple staff caught stealing cash from donation boxes

An alleged racket involving Shree Siddhivinayak Ganpati Temple staff siphoning off around ₹10,000 daily from donation boxes has been uncovered, with more arrests expected soon.

22 Mar 2026
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SC: Adoptive mothers entitled to maternity leave under new rules

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that adoptive mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of paid maternity leave, regardless of the child's age at adoption.

22 Mar 2026
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Himachal Pradesh slashes budget for 1st time in history

In a first, Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has presented a budget for 2026-27 with an outlay reduced by Rs 3,586 crore.

22 Mar 2026
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Gurugram: Man dies, 3 injured in roof collapse

A 30-year-old man was killed and three others critically injured when a dilapidated building's roof collapsed in Dundahera, Sector 21, Gurugram.

22 Mar 2026
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Bangladesh PM Rahman sends 'Eid' wishes to Modi

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman expressed hope for stronger India-Bangladesh ties in a letter to Indian PM Narendra Modi during Eid celebrations.

22 Mar 2026
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Man arrested for sharing AI-generated morphed images of PM Modi

A 27-year-old Bihar resident, Siddhnath Kumar, has been apprehended for allegedly sharing manipulated and offensive images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media.

22 Mar 2026
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Greater Noida: 3-year-old boy falls from 12th-floor balcony

A 3-year-old boy tragically died after falling from the 12th floor of a residential apartment in Greater Noida, while searching for his guardian.

22 Mar 2026
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Delhi finally pays ₹3,700 crore bill for peripheral expressways

The Delhi government has sanctioned the payment of ₹3,700 crore towards land acquisition for the Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressway projects.

22 Mar 2026
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Bihar: Lightning kills 6 people, injures 10 others

Seven people, including four children, were killed and ten labourers injured due to lightning strikes and hailstorms across various locations in Bihar.

22 Mar 2026
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India hits record coal production, but thermal plants still struggle

India's government assures adequate coal stocks at thermal power plants, following the country's second consecutive year of producing over one billion tonnes of coal.

22 Mar 2026
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Bengaluru: Man arrested with ₹8.3cr crystal meth at railway station

Bengaluru's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized crystal meth worth Rs 8.3 crore and discovered a trail of 200 SIM cards linked to the operation.

22 Mar 2026
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BJP reaches out to Christian community in Tamil Nadu

Union Minister of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, recently met with Bishops and pastors from various Tamil Nadu churches to discuss BJP's stance towards minorities.

22 Mar 2026
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Tamil Nadu elections: Cash, goods worth ₹75cr seized so far

The Election Commission has seized cash, goods, and other prohibited items worth ₹75.03 crore as part of its election expenditure monitoring for the upcoming Assembly election.

22 Mar 2026
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Get ready for costlier flights: ATF prices hit record high

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu warns of a potential cost squeeze for airlines starting April 1 due to rising Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices.

21 Mar 2026
Iran

Modi calls Iran's Pezeshkian, pushes diplomacy to secure Hormuz shipping

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Iranian President Dr Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday, extending Eid and Nowruz greetings.

21 Mar 2026
Himachal Pradesh

Himachal CM's aide's son escapes kidnapping attempt in Shimla

A suspected kidnapping attempt was made on Aryan Chauhan, the son of an aide of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu.

21 Mar 2026
Uttar Pradesh

Varanasi student shot dead on campus, father demands 'encounter justice'

A 23-year-old college student was shot dead by a fellow student at Uday Pratap College in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.

21 Mar 2026
Kuwait

MEA debunks claim of US seeking military action in India

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has dismissed a viral social media claim that the United States sought permission to use Indian territory for military action against Iran.

21 Mar 2026
Ghaziabad

9 held in Pakistan-run WhatsApp spy ring, including 5 minors

Nine suspects, including five minors, were arrested in an espionage case linked to Pakistan.

21 Mar 2026
Srinagar

Kashmir: Eid celebrations underway, but no prayers at Jama Masjid

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across Kashmir on Saturday.

21 Mar 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh: Odisha MLA, 36 others escape bus fire

A major tragedy was averted early Saturday when a private passenger bus caught fire in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district.

21 Mar 2026
Narendra Modi

PM Modi greets nation on Eid-ul-Fitr, extends best wishes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

21 Mar 2026
Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra women's panel chief quits over rape-accused astrologer links

Rupali Chakankar, the chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women, has resigned after her alleged links with rape-accused astrologer Ashok Kharat came to light.

21 Mar 2026
Delhi

Delhi logs coldest March day in 6 years, foggy morning

Delhi was greeted with light rain and mild thunderstorms on Friday, bringing the minimum temperature down to 16 degrees Celsius.

20 Mar 2026
Prashant Bhushan

CJI Kant recuses from hearing petitions challenging 2023 ECI law

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has recused himself from hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023.

20 Mar 2026
LPG Cylinder

'Situation remains concerning but domestic LPG supply normal': Centre 

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has assured that the supply of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is normal, despite a concerning situation.

20 Mar 2026
Indian Penal Code

Sharjeel Imam walks free after 6 years on 10-day bail

Activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots case, was granted 10-day interim bail by a Delhi court.

20 Mar 2026
Air India

Air India's 'wrong' Canada-bound Boeing 777 recalled mid-flight over China

An Air India flight from Delhi to Vancouver had to return mid-air as the wrong aircraft was dispatched.

20 Mar 2026
Indu Malhotra

Centre forms 3-member expert committee to rewrite NCERT's 'judiciary' chapter

The Union government has formed an expert committee to review a controversial National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 social science chapter on the judiciary.

20 Mar 2026
Cryptocurrency

Bangladeshi national arrested for sending bomb threats to Gurugram schools

A 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, Saurabh Vishwas (alias Michael), was arrested for sending fake bomb threat emails to several schools in Gurugram on January 28, NDTV reported.

ED probes illegal surrogacy, baby-selling racket, seizes ₹40cr worth properties

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has unearthed a massive money laundering operation linked to an illegal surrogacy and baby-selling racket linked to Hyderabad-based doctor Pachipala Namratha.

20 Mar 2026
Haryana

Haryana shuts meat shops near sensitive areas during Navratri festival

The Haryana government has ordered a ban on opening meat shops near sensitive areas during the ongoing festival of Navratri, PTI reported, citing an official statement.

20 Mar 2026
Jharkhand

Elderly Jharkhand man forced to drink urine over witchcraft suspicion

In a shocking incident in Jharkhand's Latehar district, villagers allegedly forced an elderly man to drink urine after accusing him of witchcraft.

DGCA asks airlines to avoid 9 airspaces amid Gulf tensions 

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory to airlines, asking them to avoid nine airspaces in the Gulf region. The move comes in light of the ongoing conflict in the area.

20 Mar 2026
Indian Government

India invokes Essential Commodities Act, orders near real-time oil-gas data

The Indian government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, mandating oil and gas companies to share their data with the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).

20 Mar 2026
Air India

Major Indian airports to shut for runway repairs: Details here

If you're planning to travel in the coming months, you might want to check your flight details.

20 Mar 2026
Navi Mumbai

IIT-B students on trip killed in Mumbai-Pune Expressway accident

Three Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) students were killed in a tragic accident on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday.

20 Mar 2026
Gurugram

Gurugram gets India's first LPG ATM, offers contactless refills

Gurugram has become the first city in the National Capital Region (NCR) to launch an LPG ATM, a smart vending machine that dispenses lightweight gas cylinders.

20 Mar 2026
Himachal Pradesh

Himachal: Orange alert issued for 3 districts amid wet spell

Himachal Pradesh is witnessing a wet spell with rainfall and snowfall in the higher reaches of the state.

19 Mar 2026
Delhi

'Possibly orchestrated': Ukraine responds after 6 nationals arrested by NIA

Ukraine has expressed "serious concern" over the arrest of six of its nationals by India's National Investigation Agency (NIA).

19 Mar 2026
Bombay High Court

Dawood Ibrahim's ancestral lands sold after 4 failed auction attempts

Four ancestral lands belonging to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim have finally been sold after four failed attempts to auction them off.

19 Mar 2026
Madhya Pradesh

Woman pushes daughter toward train; tells bystanders 'don't save her' 

An eight-year-old girl is fighting for her life after her mother allegedly pushed her in front of a moving train at the Narmadapuram railway station in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday evening.

19 Mar 2026
Delhi

IMD warns of more rain, thunderstorms for Delhi-NCR 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) on March 19 and 20.

19 Mar 2026
Indian Navy

India deploys additional warships to protect fuel shipments 

India has stepped up its naval presence in the Gulf of Oman, deploying over half a dozen warships to protect its commercial vessels.

19 Mar 2026
Delhi

Fire breaks out at Trade and Taxes building in Delhi

A fire broke out at the Trade and Taxes building in Delhi's ITO on Thursday morning. The blaze started on the 12th floor of the multi-story structure, which houses the Sales Tax office.