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    Congress delegation meets SEC; seeks early panchayat, local body polls in J-K

    Agencies
    18 March 2026 5:56 PM IST

    No elected local body is currently functional in the Union Territory. The tenure of municipalities ended in October-November 2023, while panchayats and Block Development Councils completed their...

    Voters Day
    Jammu and Kashmir
    piped natural gas (PNG)
    Business

    LPG crunch: Centre links higher commercial supply to faster PNG rollout by states

    18 March 2026 5:42 PM IST
    The Indian government has finally sanctioned the long-awaited Kedarnath ropeway project between Sonprayag and Kedarnath, and Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand.
    Uttarakhand

    BKTC to Sara Ali Khan: Declare faith in Sanatan to visit Badrinath, Kedarnath shrines

    18 March 2026 5:33 PM IST
    Medical aid to Iran
    India

    Iran thanks India for first medical aid as war enters day 19

    18 March 2026 5:03 PM IST
    Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing & Oil Refinery), Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

    LPG shortages remain ‘worrisome’ despite stable crude supply: Govt

    18 March 2026 4:44 PM IST
    VD Satheesan

    No UDF infighting over seats unlike BJP and LDF: Congress leader Satheesan

    18 March 2026 4:22 PM IST
    Hormuz crisis ignited by the US - who will share the burden?

    Iran war: Trump lit the fire, now wants the world to help extinguish it

    18 March 2026 4:00 PM IST
    14 detained after LPG agency staff beat up customer in UP

    14 detained after LPG agency staff beat up customer in UP

    18 March 2026 3:56 PM IST
    Indian cricket team

    Ashwin: ‘If Gambhir thought Kohli, Rohit, and I should move on, it’s okay’

    18 March 2026 3:36 PM IST
    Congress president and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge

    A joke, a jab, and a smile: Kharge’s quip on Deve Gowda gets PM Modi smiling

    18 March 2026 3:32 PM IST
    IUML leaders Noorbina Rasheed (Left) and Abdurrahiman Randathani

    Kerala elections | Unusual dissent rattles IUML over candidate list

    18 March 2026 3:20 PM IST
    Indian-flagged tanker Jag Laadki

    China-bound Russian oil tanker diverts to India as imports rise post US waiver

    18 March 2026 2:45 PM IST
    A still from Dhurandhar 2

    'Dhurandhar' director Dhar to fans: Don't share spoilers, stay till end credits

    18 March 2026 2:41 PM IST
    Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP

    Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP after quitting Congress ahead of Assembly polls

    18 March 2026 1:56 PM IST
    DMK and CPI seat-sharing talks

    TN Assembly elections: DMK allots 5 seats to CPI, trims 2021 tally

    Agencies
    18 March 2026 1:29 PM IST

    Several rounds of talks were held before the final seat-sharing arrangement was arrived at.

    Vijay attacks DMK and ADMK

    Vijay was offered CM post, declined, says TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna

    18 March 2026 1:20 PM IST
    PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

    Modi bids farewell to 59 retiring Rajya Sabha members: 'No full stop in politics'

    18 March 2026 1:13 PM IST
    Sahitya Akademi winner S Tamilselvan

    Creative freedom is under threat in this country: Sahitya Akademi winner S Tamilselvan

    18 March 2026 1:04 PM IST
    Taj Mahal featured in US DHS self-deportation campaign

    Taj Mahal featured in US DHS self-deportation campaign offering USD 2,600 incentive

    18 March 2026 12:38 PM IST
    Delhi air pollution

    GRAP lifted in Delhi: Is air pollution problem under control?

    18 March 2026 11:54 AM IST
    LPG crisis: Industries start shutting down as states grapple with ‘inadequate’ supply

    LPG crisis: Industries start shutting down as states grapple with ‘inadequate’ supply

    18 March 2026 11:45 AM IST
    Delhi fire

    Seven, including two children of a family, were killed after building blaze in Delhi

    18 March 2026 11:27 AM IST
    Others vs Trump

    As ‘friends’ trump Donald on Hormuz, is the bully all alone now? | AI With Sanket

    18 March 2026 11:26 AM IST
    People at New Delhi airport

    Big relief for flyers: 60 pc seats on flights to invite no extra charge

    18 March 2026 11:11 AM IST
    Indore fire

    Indore: EV charging point blast triggers house fire, kills seven

    18 March 2026 10:31 AM IST
    American ‘mercenary’, 6 Ukrainians in NIA custody; what were they doing in Mizoram?

    American ‘mercenary’, 6 Ukrainians in NIA custody; what were they doing in Mizoram?

    18 March 2026 9:43 AM IST
    Europe’s snub to Trump is a moral victory for Iran

    Europe’s snub to Trump is a moral victory for Iran

    18 March 2026 8:35 AM IST
    Bajaj Auto

    Bajaj's EV manufacturing plant: Karnataka frontrunner after rift with Maharashtra

    18 March 2026 6:20 AM IST
    LPG cylinders

    4 held for black marketing of cooking gas in Karnataka, 105 LPG cylinders seized

    17 March 2026 9:50 PM IST
    Senthil Balaji

    Karur stampede: CBI grills Senthil Balaji for 6 hours amid DMK-Vijay war

    17 March 2026 9:18 PM IST
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