Excise policy case: Delhi HC seeks Kejriwal, Sisodia response on ED plea to expunge remarks
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said the observations in the trial court order, which discharged all the 23 accused in the CBI case, appeared to be general in nature
West Bengal SIR: Supreme Court orders Appellate Tribunals of former HC judges to hear exclusion appeals
Previously, the court had directed that judicial officers from West Bengal and neighbouring states handle SIR claims, amid a dispute between the state and the Election Commission of India
India silver ETFs see first net outflow in 27 months in February
During February, silver prices rose 10 percent, following a 19 percent increase in January. So far in 2026, silver has gained about 20 percent. Earlier, prices rose 27 percent in December 2025 and 16 percent in November. For the full year 2025, silver surged about 148 percent, after rising 22 percent in 2024.
Govt seeks Lok Sabha nod for Rs 2.81 lakh cr gross additional expenditure in FY26
The second batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants was tabled in the Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
'Answer is Uniform Civil Code': Supreme Court on ensuring equal rights for women
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and R Mahadevan was hearing a writ petition that argued that certain inheritance rules under Sharia law discriminate against Muslim women.
Karnataka, Tamil Nadu CMs write to Centre, flag LPG supply concerns amid Iran war
Siddaramaiah seeks urgent intervention over commercial LPG shortage affecting Bengaluru hotels, MK Stalin urges Centre to protect Tamils in Gulf and ensure LPG supply
Oil spike puts focus on India’s gas vulnerability despite crude buffers: Kotak’s Pratik Gupta
Speaking after the brokerage’s annual investor conference, Gupta said that while India has a reasonable buffer of crude inventories, the country could be more exposed to disruptions in natural gas availability if geopolitical tensions persist.
Pune Porsche crash: Supreme Court grants bail to accused’s father
Agarwal was arrested on June 1, 2024, after his 17-year-old son allegedly rammed his car under the alleged influence of alcohol while returning from a late-night party, killing two bike riders.
Iran war could widen India’s CAD if crude prices stay elevated, warn analysts
The West Asia conflict has renewed concerns about volatility in global energy markets and its implications for large oil-importing economies such as India
Banking, shipping secretaries to meet stakeholders today on relief for exporters amid West Asia crisis
The discussions are expected to explore possible relief measures for exporters, including lowering insurance costs, freeing up working capital, and expanding credit access to help exporters navigate disruptions.
'Go sell sweaters': SC pulls up petitioner after he admits using AI, typist to file dubious PIL
The petitioner maintained that he had prepared the petition and again offered to hand over his phone to the court, but the bench pointed out that the technical legal terms used in the plea raised doubts about his claim.
Gulf tensions revive push to boost India’s stagnant oil, gas production
The country’s domestic production of oil and gas continues to stagnate even after the government introduced reforms to attract investments in the upstream sector
Speech-impaired teen thrashed to death during T20 World Cup final over 'India wicket loss cheer'
The 17-year-old allegedly shouted when India lost a wicket and that led to an argument which later escalated into a physical fight. One of the boys reportedly misunderstood Kundan's reaction as a celebration.
Lok Sabha takes up motion to remove Speaker Om Birla; BJP calls Opposition charges 'baseless'
The resolution was admitted after the required number of members stood up in support, allowing the motion to be taken up for discussion.
Did Iran war 'toxic cloud' worsen Delhi-NCR air? Here's what weather expert said
Between March 5 and March 7, strong westerly winds from Balochistan and Central Pakistan, swept across the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. These winds carried vast amounts of loose desert dust into the skies over northwest India, says expert.
Yogi govt's big development push ahead of 2027 elections: Rs 5 crore per constituency
CM says that proposals can include construction of chambers for advocates at tehsil headquarters, district courts and even the high court, if required.
What options India has to help its ships stranded near Strait of Hormuz
All 36 Indian-flagged vessels currently operating in and around the strait and adjoining waters are safe and have adequate provisions on board. However, none have been able to transit the area so far due to the volatile security situation.
Centre may delink women’s reservation from census, delimitation ahead of 2027 UP, Uttarkhand polls
According to reports, Kiren Rijiju has already spoken twice with Mallikarjun Kharge to seek the main Opposition party’s views on amending the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023.
‘Kar diya kaam’: Rahul Gandhi remark on Youth Congress protest sparks BJP attack over ‘foreign origins’
Malviya alleged that the protest embarrassed India on a global platform at a time when international experts, policymakers and innovators were gathered to discuss the future of artificial intelligence.
SC agrees to examine Centre's plea on IT fact-check rule; refuses to stay Bombay HC verdict
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi said the case involves questions of "paramount importance", stating that the top court should settle the legal position on the issue.
Amid supply concerns, govt issues natural gas regulation order; PNG, CNG, fertiliser get priority
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas notified the Natural Gas (Supply Regulation) Order, 2026 to secure uninterrupted availability of domestic cooking gas
SC asks Centre to create 'no-fault compensation' policy for Covid vaccine adverse effects
No separate court-appointed expert body is considered necessary in view of the existing mechanism for scientific assessment of adverse events following immunisation, says top court bench.
‘What I saw in the bedroom…’: Kerala transport minister's wife levels infidelity charge; he rejects allegation
Kumar’s wife Bindu Menon said she caught him “red-handed” with another woman at their residence last Saturday
Gas price hike sparks surge in induction cooker sales in Kolkata
The increase has been linked to rising global energy costs amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, which has disrupted fuel supply chains.
OPINION | The great social media reckoning
With the Karnataka government announcement, India joins the global push to protect young minds
