Even with a new HQ, Congress aims to hold on to 24, Akbar Road office: Here's why
Congress leaders insist that the 24 Akbar Road bungalow is more than just an office -- it is part of the party’s heritage, having witnessed some of its most historic moments
India buys Iranian LPG cargo after years as US eases sanctions: Report
India consumed 33.15 million metric tons of LPG, or cooking gas, last year, with imports accounting for about 60% of demand. About 90% of those imports came from the Middle East.
Free fridge to LPG cylinders: Will AIADMK outdo DMK in poll handouts?
In a first, the AIADMK has also announced that women heads of families holding rice ration cards will receive free refrigerators, extending support for household infrastructure.
Iran war shows limits of BRICS as India pushed to choose sides
Almost a month after the US and Israel began airstrikes on Iran — which killed the senior leadership in that country and triggered a global energy crisis — the BRICS group has failed to take a position on the war.
From sidelines to front lines: How BJP became Mamata Banerjee's biggest hurdle in West Bengal
From winning just three Assembly seats in 2016 to emerging as the main opposition in the 2021 election with 77 seats, the BJP has made significant inroads in the state.
Crowded shorts, easing volatility signal limited downside risk for markets
Volatility spiked early this week. India VIX rose from about 3X the levels in late December and early January, to an intraday high of around 35 on March 23. By March 24, it had eased to 24.91.
'Pure harassment': Eye on Kerala polls, ex-IAS officer hits out at Modi govt for 'not accepting resignation'
I've chosen not to raise my personal issue as I am very well aware the kind of hardships millions are going through under your governance, says Kannan.
There will be a change of government in Keralam: Congress' KC Venugopal
The Congress leader further stated that there is not a single MLA from the BJP from the last election, and this election, they are not going to open their account.
Cabinet clears 'Modified UDAN' scheme with Rs 28,840 crore outlay, 100 new airports planned
The original UDAN Scheme was launched in October 2016 with the objective of making air travel affordable and strengthening connectivity to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.
Five-way contest in Tamil Nadu: A look at alliances locking horns in high-stakes election
The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led alliance, headed by chief minister MK Stalin, is at the centre of the electoral battle, with the coalition seeking a second term
Mahadev betting app: ED attaches Rs 1,700 crore worth assets including in Dubai's Burj Khalifa
The attached properties are understood to be linked to Chandrakar, connected companies and associates, according to sources.
Govt writes to states to reserve 20% jobs for Agniveers
The ministry called for a 20 per cent reservation in positions such as forest guards, mining guards, police constables, firemen, mounted police, jail wardens, Special Police Officers and the state disaster response force
Grid-scale battery storage, real-time monitoring to boost green energy integration, says MNRE secy
The government is working with power distribution companies to use 'digital twin' systems for real-time monitoring of networks, managing renewable energy variability and improving grid integration, new and renewable energy secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi tells Moneycontrol
OPINION | Twelve years on, BJP remains an electoral juggernaut but is in need of moral renewal
No democratic government in a spiritually inclined society like India can endure on brute force or electoral machinery alone. Sustained power demands moral legitimacy
Fuel stocks adequate, no hike in petrol, diesel prices: Govt
Sujata Sharma, joint secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said there has been no hike in petrol and diesel prices and sufficient stocks are available nationwide
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah in Assembly: 'Does anyone eat meat on Shivratri? I do'
I don’t believe in Rahu Kaala or Gulika Kaala. I eat non-vegetarian food even on festivals like Ugadi and Shivaratri—there’s nothing wrong with it, says CM.
Why TMC urged EC to remove Bhabanipur returning officer
The TMC also questioned Roy's current designation as Additional Director of Land Records, saying it does not align with his seniority and that the position has conventionally been held by officers at the joint secretary level.
BEML to deliver 2 trainsets for Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road Metro by May
BEML has already delivered five trainsets for Pink Line
'Not allowed' dress code for ‘Temple of Democracy’: BJP leader targets ‘t-shirt politics’, jabs Rahul Gandhi
In a post on X, BJP leader Jaiveer Shergill on Wednesday argued that certain casual clothing items—such as T-shirts and cargo pants—should be barred from the Parliament.
LPG supply to be cut off if households refuse PNG switch where available: Govt order
PNG is continuously supplied to kitchen burners through pipelines, eliminating the need to book refills
'Kamal Haasan's exit incompetence, TVK's Vijay will follow': AIADMK as MNM pulls out of Tamil Nadu elections
In a statement, Kamal Haasan said in politics, election is only a part and it is not final; there is no 'full stop' in politics.
Chinese PX-5.7, Turkey-made pistols: Delhi Police bust massive arms racket linked to Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh
Delhi Police uncover chilling foreign weapons haul in arms bust tied to Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh.
Finance Bill 2026 explained: What Sitharaman’s 53 amendments mean for taxpayers
One of the biggest proposals is to give tax authorities wider powers to reopen past assessments. This could allow even closed cases to be revisited if courts or appellate tribunals issue relevant findings.
How the Indian Navy is guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz
Shipping in the region relies heavily on hydrographic charts, which map the ocean floor and identify potential hazards. These charts are prepared through detailed surveys and are essential for safe navigation across busy sea lanes.
Amit Malviya mocks Pakistan’s ‘peace broker’ claims after Iran turns back Karachi-bound vessel
So much for the Pakistan is brokering peace narrative peddled by the usual suspects in India. Iran has reportedly turned back a vessel bound for Karachi after it failed to secure approval to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, says BJP leader.
