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Supreme Court forms SIT of three women IPS officers to probe 4-year-old's rape case in Gurugram

India, March 26 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday constituted a special investigation team comprising senior women IPS officers to probe the alleged sexual assault of a four-year-old girl in Gurugram,... Read More


State's fiscal deficit remains in acceptable limits: CM on budget

BENGALURU, March 26 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday delivered a defence of his government's 2026-27 budget in the Legislative Assembly, rejecting Opposition criticism over fiscal managemen... Read More


T'gana CM opposes Centre's move to scale LS, assembly seats

Hyderabad, March 26 -- Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday expressed strong reservations about the latest proposal by the Centre to increase Lok Sabha and state assembly seats by 50% t... Read More


Panic buying leads to closure of petrol pumps in several parts of Telangana

Hyderabad, March 26 -- Several petrol pumps in Hyderabad and many parts of Telangana shut their operations on Wednesday due to depletion of stocks in the wake of panic buying of fuel by consumers in t... Read More


12% buyback surcharge in Finance Bill amendments, Nirmala Sitharaman clarifies

India, March 26 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Finance Bill, 2026, along with amendments moved by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to clarify the surcharge on share buybacks and imp... Read More


Live worms in Vande Bharat meal row: Indian Railways fines IRCTC rRs.r10 lakh, vendor rRs.r50 lakh

India, March 26 -- The Ministry of Indian Railways has initiated action against Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and the vendor of a Vande Bharat Express after a video of a pass... Read More


Allahabad high court refuses to quash 1984 Kanpur anti-Sikh riots cases

Prayagraj, March 26 -- The Allahabad high court has rejected petitions filed by nine accused seeking quashing of criminal proceedings initiated against them pertaining to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in K... Read More


Digital arrest: 71-year-old retired junior engineer duped of rRs.r1.17 crore over 73 days in Lucknow

Lucknow, March 26 -- In what police describe as one of the longest "digital arrest" scams reported in the city, a 71-year-old retired junior engineer of the electricity department was duped of Rs.1.17... Read More


Mafia, mosquitoes have gone underground in 9 years: Yogi

GORAKHPUR, March 26 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that "mafia and mosquitoes have gone underground" over the past nine years, highlighting improvements in law and order and publi... Read More


Quote of the day by Prakash Raj: 'Actors in politics are a disaster'

India, March 26 -- As veteran actor Prakash Raj celebrates his 61st birthday on March 26, 2026, let us revisit a decade-old quote of his that resonates in a political landscape increasingly crowded by... Read More