TMC to contest 291 of 294 seats in Bengal polls, confident of winning over 226, says Mamata
17 March 2026 4:30 PM ISTKolkata: The ruling TMC on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, with party supremo and Chief...
SC strikes down law limiting maternity leave to adoption of children under 3 moths
17 March 2026 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Observing that adoption is part of the right to reproductive autonomy, the Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a law which said a woman...
Israel launches new strikes on Tehran, Lebanon as Iran hits back and fires on Gulf neighbours
17 March 2026 1:15 PM ISTDubai: Residents of Dubai and Doha, Qatar, awoke to the sound of explosions Tuesday as air defences worked to intercept new waves of incoming Iranian...
Pilots' body advisory: Ensure that airlines assess risk before planning flights in conflict-hit areas
17 March 2026 1:00 PM ISTMumbai: Pilots' body ALPA India on Tuesday asked its members to ensure that airline operators carry out "appropriate operational risk assessments"...
Suspension of 8 Lok Sabha MPs revoked; Speaker Birla says no more display of banners, posters
17 March 2026 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked with immediate effect the suspension of eight opposition members, who were suspended from the House on...
EAM Jaishankar, EU leaders discuss ‘enormous economic potential’ under FTA
17 March 2026 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar concluded a productive visit to Brussels, where he held talks with leaders and foreign...
Haryana RS polls: BJP's Bhatia, Cong’s Boudh win as counting goes past midnight; 5 Cong MLAs 'cross-vote'
17 March 2026 10:00 AM ISTChandigarh: BJP's Sanjay Bhatia and Karamvir Singh Boudh of the Congress were elected to the Rajya Sabha from Haryana after the counting for the...
Call all-party meeting to discuss implementation of Women’s Reservation Act: Kharge to Rijiju
17 March 2026 9:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has told Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju that an all-party meeting, chaired by Prime...
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing 400 in attack on Kabul hospital
17 March 2026 9:30 AM ISTKabul: Afghanistan's deputy government spokesman said early Tuesday the death toll from an airstrike by Pakistan that hit a hospital treating drug...
News at a Glance
17 March 2026 1:20 AM ISTWanted criminal linked to Delhi gang nabbed for armed assault NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a 29-year-old alleged member of the Sheikh Firoz...
Man booked for unauthorised LPG refilling
17 March 2026 1:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: A 46-year-old man has been booked by Delhi Police for allegedly running an illegal LPG refilling and black-marketing operation from a shop...
Train halts at Vindhyachal, Indragarh announced
17 March 2026 1:13 AM ISTHajipur: In view of the upcoming Chaitra Navratri Mela, the Railways has announced temporary stoppages for two pairs of trains at Vindhyachal and...
