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Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat amid West Asia conflict

Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Tuesday insisted that center and the opposition should work together to tackle the crisis caused in the nation due to rising tensions in West Asia.

2026-03-10T03:58:17.498285+00:00 IST

WB: TMC workers protest CEC's visit at Dakshineshwar Kali temple

Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers on Tuesday gathered in front of the Dakshineshwar Kali temple gate holding black flags ahead of the visit of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.

2026-03-10T03:49:31.685081+00:00 IST

Sanjay Singh seeks to discuss West Asia in RS

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP has said that the ongoing conflict "poses serious risks" for India's trade, economy and energy security, as crude prices shot up due to uncertainty in maintaining safety over global shipping routes.

2026-03-10T03:47:00.236905+00:00 IST

Northeast woman who was assaulted near Delhi court demands justic

The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday evening when a group of men allegedly harassed a girl from Northeast India and her friends while they were taking a walk in a park. When one of the girls objected to inappropriate remarks, the situation escalated, leading to her assault. The injured girl was taken to Safdarjung Hospital for medical examination and treatment. Preliminary reports indicate that she sustained minor injuries and is expected to recover soon.

2026-03-10T03:45:30.985866+00:00 IST

one flying prohibited in Tiruchirappalli on March 11

According to a statement issued by Tiruchirappalli District Collector V Saravanan, the restriction has been imposed as a security measure. The order prohibits the flying of drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles throughout the district for the entire day on March 11.

2026-03-10T03:38:35.069024+00:00 IST

"Seven people have lost their lives, 12 shifted to hospital": Kin

As many as seven people were killed after a wall of an under-construction building collapsed in the Sidhrawali area of Gurugram, a kin of one of the labourers who died in the incident said.

2026-03-10T03:31:46.321006+00:00 IST

Oppn likely to bring resolution to move No Confidence Motion

Congress MPs are scheduled to bring in a resolution to move the No-Confidence Motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday. 118 Opposition MPs have signed the motion, alleging "partisan" behaviour by the Speaker after the Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, was allegedly not allowed to speak in the House.

2026-03-10T03:13:32.867455+00:00 IST

Rishikesh: 7-day Yoga Festival begins with traditional prayers

Yoga practitioners from India and abroad have arrived at Parmarth Niketan Ashram to participate in the event.

2026-03-10T02:58:07.088162+00:00 IST

India on course to become major international study hub

The report draws on QS's proprietary flow-mapping technology, findings from the QS International Student Survey 2025, and World University Rankings data to present both inbound and outbound trends alongside three future scenarios for higher education leaders to plan against.

2026-03-10T02:44:00.794815+00:00 IST

"Manish Sisodia destroyed 43 SIM cards...": Ashish Sood

Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Monday slammed Aam Aadmi Party over claims of High Court not staying the lower court's observation sin Delhi's excise policy case. He asserted that AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had destroyed at least 43 SIM cards and 170 mobile phones were broken.

2026-03-10T02:43:04.710712+00:00 IST

Two held in connection with Bawana businessman murder case

Two alleged shooters wanted in connection with the murder of a businessman in Bawana were injured and arrested following an encounter with the Delhi Police in the Rohini area late Monday night, officials said.

2026-03-10T02:36:52.578912+00:00 IST

Rammohan Naidu hands over DGCA aerodrome licence to Noida Airport

In a post on X, Naidu said the licensing marks an important step towards the launch of one of the country's most ambitious aviation infrastructure projects.

2026-03-09T23:41:32.339467+00:00 IST

Raghav Chadha urges expansion of Udaan Yatri Cafes at all airport

Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha urged the government to expand the Udaan Yatri Cafe initiative to all airports across the country and relocate the outlets inside the departure areas to make affordable food accessible to air travellers.

2026-03-09T22:25:54.363512+00:00 IST

Several labourers feared dead after wall collapse in Gurugram

Several labourers are feared dead after a wall of an under-construction building in a residential society collapsed in the Sidhrawali area of Gurugram.

2026-03-09T20:38:54.355382+00:00 IST

Conference emphasises collaboration for malaria elimination

The International Malaria Conference (IMC) 2026, organised by the ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research under the Indian Council of Medical Research, concluded successfully in New Delhi after three days of scientific deliberations and global engagement.

2026-03-09T20:25:54.138647+00:00 IST

Man shot near Madangir Bhumiya Mandir in Delhi

A man was shot in Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area near Madangir Bhumiya Mandir in the late hours of Monday.

2026-03-09T20:18:26.591421+00:00 IST

North East racial abuse case: Court reserves order on bail plea

The video of the incident had gone viral, showing the accused woman hurling racial slurs against the three women.

2026-03-09T20:05:19.569726+00:00 IST

Efforts for women’s welfare will gain further momentum: Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that just a day after International Women's Day and on the very first day of the budget session, the state government has reassured Matri Shakti (women) that it is serious about their welfare. Whether it is the increase in the size of the gender budget, which is important from the perspective of women's equality, or budgetary provisions for various schemes directly related to women, the government has ensured financial support for them.

2026-03-09T18:52:42.328709+00:00 IST

West Asia crisis: India favours return to dialogue and diplomacy

Noting that the recent developments in West Asia are a cause of deep concern, External Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that India is in favour of a return to dialogue and diplomacy amid the West Asia crisis and advocates de-escalation, restraint and ensuring the safety of civilians.

2026-03-09T18:52:11.155736+00:00 IST

West Asia conflict: Centre orders refineries to boost LPG product

Amid ongoing West Asia tensions affecting global fuel supply, the Central government has instructed oil refineries across the country to increase LPG production. The additional output will be diverted to meet domestic household demand and help stabilise supply in the coming months, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced on Monday.

2026-03-09T18:43:05.809405+00:00 IST

HPU Student arrested for stabbing after clash between two groups

Shimla Police on Monday arrested a youth for allegedly stabbing another student following a clash between two student groups at Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) in Shimla.

2026-03-09T18:29:04.434627+00:00 IST