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Delhi CM holds Budget discussion with farmers, assures them of all help

In an interaction held at the Delhi Secretariat, the farmers raised their demands for the immediate implementation of a land pooling policy, subsidy on fertilisers and seeds, and saving standing crops

Delhi CM holds Budget discussion with farmers, assures them of all help
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

Determined to introduce one nation, one election: Law minister Meghwal

A 39-member parliamentary panel is scrutinising two bills on simultaneous elections, including one for amending the Constitution

Determined to introduce one nation, one election: Law minister Meghwal
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

Highlights: PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka next month to finalise bilateral deals

Latest news updates: Catch all the latest news developments from around the world here

Highlights: PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka next month to finalise bilateral deals
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 9:57 PM IST

BJP focuses on proactive governance that works at grassroot: Jitendra Singh

Singh was speaking at a public darbaar in the Hiaranagar town of Kathua district, which is part of his Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency

BJP focuses on proactive governance that works at grassroot: Jitendra Singh
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 9:27 PM IST

Dismembered body of 16-year-old found in UP's Pilbhit, 3 arrested

The main accused, Shubham, along with Bobby and Pramod, have been arrested in connection with the murder of Puranlal alias Sagar

Dismembered body of 16-year-old found in UP's Pilbhit, 3 arrested
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 9:10 PM IST

PM Modi calls 3-hr podcast with Fridman 'fascinating'; episode drops Mar 16

Fridman took to X (formerly Twitter) to share the news on Saturday, describing the three-hour podcast with PM Modi as 'epic'

PM Modi calls 3-hr podcast with Fridman 'fascinating'; episode drops Mar 16
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 8:34 PM IST

Signalling improved air quality, Delhi's AQI drops to '85', best in 3 years

Delhi recorded an average AQI of 85, the lowest in the last three years for the period from 01st January to 15th March

Signalling improved air quality, Delhi's AQI drops to '85', best in 3 years
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

New India Bank case: Accused civil contractor in police custody till Mar 19

Civil contractor Kapil Dedhia was apprehended in the Gujarat city on Friday and brought to Mumbai on Saturday. A local court here remanded him in police custody till March 19

New India Bank case: Accused civil contractor in police custody till Mar 19
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 7:27 PM IST

PDP leader targets govt over 'broken promise' of industrialisation in J&K

Taking a swipe at the government, he added, "The reality is that 50 per cent investment has gone down, with very little investment actually taking place as far as industrialisation is concerned"

PDP leader targets govt over 'broken promise' of industrialisation in J&K
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 7:19 PM IST

Avalanche alert issued for high altitude areas in four Himachal districts

Parts of the state witnessed light snow since Friday evening. Gondla received 8 cm of snow, Kukumseri 4.2 cm and Kalpa 2 cm

Avalanche alert issued for high altitude areas in four Himachal districts
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 7:03 PM IST

WATCH: Perform 'thumka' or face suspension, Tej Pratap warns cop on Holi

The policeman did not seem much offended as although he did not break into a 'thumka', he nonetheless obliged Yadav by hopping a few times with his right arm raised high in the air

WATCH: Perform 'thumka' or face suspension, Tej Pratap warns cop on Holi
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 6:45 PM IST

Actress Ranya Rao moves Sessions Court for bail in gold smuggling case

While denying the bail to Ranya Rao, the Special Court for Economic Offences said that the charges against the actress were serious

Actress Ranya Rao moves Sessions Court for bail in gold smuggling case
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 6:28 PM IST

Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna will administer the oath of office to Justice Bagchi in the presence of other Supreme Court judges at a ceremony on the apex court premises

Calcutta HC Justice Joymalya Bagchi to be sworn in as SC judge on March 17
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 5:46 PM IST

Nominations for Padma Awards 2026 begin; last date for filing is July 31

The awards seeks to recognise 'work of distinction' and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements and service in all fields and disciplines

Nominations for Padma Awards 2026 begin; last date for filing is July 31
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 5:30 PM IST

Opposition slams AAP govt over explosion outside temple in Amritsar

While no one was hurt in the incident, the explosion caused panic among residents in the Khandwala area of Amritsar

Opposition slams AAP govt over explosion outside temple in Amritsar
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 5:16 PM IST

Whitewashing of Sambhal's Jama Masjid outer wall likely to begin on Sunday

The Allahabad High Court on March 12 directed the ASI to undertake and complete the whitewashing at the mosque within one week

Whitewashing of Sambhal's Jama Masjid outer wall likely to begin on Sunday
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 4:59 PM IST

Reservation rules: No deadline set for review panel yet, says J&K govt

The information was given by Sakeena Itoo, the minister in-charge social welfare, in a written reply to a starred question by Peoples Conference legislator Sajad Gani Lone in the House

Reservation rules: No deadline set for review panel yet, says J&K govt
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 4:38 PM IST

30% of law officers representing govts should be women: Justice Nagarathna

Justice Nagarathna said political representation of women in India's interiors paints a positive picture with reservation for women in panchayati raj resulting in 1.4 mn elected representatives

30% of law officers representing govts should be women: Justice Nagarathna
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 4:22 PM IST

NCRTC to introduce co-working spaces at Ghaziabad Namo Bharat station

This initiative aims to transform transit spaces into business-friendly hubs, marking a first-of-its-kind coworking model within the Namo Bharat network

NCRTC to introduce co-working spaces at Ghaziabad Namo Bharat station
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 3:52 PM IST

BJP leader shot dead by neighbour in Haryana's Sonipat over 'land dispute'

Gohana police station Rishi Kant, the name of the accused is Monu and the incident has been reported from the Jawahara village of the Sonipat district

BJP leader shot dead by neighbour in Haryana's Sonipat over 'land dispute'
Updated On : 15 Mar 2025 | 3:19 PM IST