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SC allows passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state for 13 years

The Supreme Court permits withdrawal of life support for a 32-year-old man in a vegetative state for 13 years, applying the passive euthanasia framework under the right to die with dignity

SC allows passive euthanasia for man in vegetative state for 13 years
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:27 PM IST

Cabinet likely to approve Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2026

"The process of Cabinet approval has been initiated. The matter is under consideration in accordance with the prescribed procedure," Rao Inderjit Singh said

Cabinet likely to approve Indian Statistical Institute Bill 2026
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:22 PM IST

CMs urge Centre to act on LPG supply; PM Modi hits out at Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised Congress over the West Asia crisis as chief ministers urged the Centre to ensure LPG supply and evacuate Indians

CMs urge Centre to act on LPG supply; PM Modi hits out at Congress
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:08 PM IST

Himachal has adequate petrol, diesel and LPG stocks, says chief secretary

The Chief Secretary urged the general public, particularly domestic LPG consumers, not to panic or make unnecessary bookings based on misleading information circulating on social media

Himachal has adequate petrol, diesel and LPG stocks, says chief secretary
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:02 PM IST

RSS' top decision-making body to meet in Haryana's Samalkha from Mar 13

In addition, presidents, general secretaries, and organising secretaries of 32 affiliated organisations will also be present

RSS' top decision-making body to meet in Haryana's Samalkha from Mar 13
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:01 PM IST

Census 2027 to record transgender heads of households, govt tells RS

The minister said enumerators shall undertake house-to-house field visits in the entire enumeration area for the collection of Census data to avoid any exclusion on any ground

Census 2027 to record transgender heads of households, govt tells RS
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

Lok Sabha rejects motion to remove Speaker Om Birla by voice vote

Amid protests and sloganeering by the opposition seeking an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Jagdambika Pal, who was in the chair, announced that the no-confidence motion was defeated

Lok Sabha rejects motion to remove Speaker Om Birla by voice vote
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

PM Modi launches ₹5,650 cr projects in Tamil Nadu, vows jobs for youth

Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said these projects were important for the future of Tamil Nadu

PM Modi launches ₹5,650 cr projects in Tamil Nadu, vows jobs for youth
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 8:34 PM IST

CBI arrests Darwin Labs co-founder in ₹20,000 cr Gain Bitcoin scam case

According to the CBI, Darwin Labs designed and developed the digital infrastructure which formed the operational backbone of the alleged fraudulent enterprise Gain Bitcoin

CBI arrests Darwin Labs co-founder in ₹20,000 cr Gain Bitcoin scam case
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 7:33 PM IST

Change in name of state to Keralam a joyful moment for Malayalis: PM Modi

The PM was speaking at the golden jubilee celebration of the Akhila Kerala Dheevara Sabha, an organisation which works for welfare of the fishing community in the state

Change in name of state to Keralam a joyful moment for Malayalis: PM Modi
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 7:29 PM IST

Bharat Taxi will expand to all big cities in 2-3 years: MoS Cooperation

MoS Krishan Pal said Bharat Taxi is operational in Delhi-NCR, Gujarat's Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Somnath, Dwarka

Bharat Taxi will expand to all big cities in 2-3 years: MoS Cooperation
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 7:22 PM IST

SC directs govt to form expert panel to finalise NCERT legal studies course

The top court said that its orders in the matter were not intended to prevent any healthy and objective criticism of the institutional function of the judiciary

SC directs govt to form expert panel to finalise NCERT legal studies course
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 7:16 PM IST

UP Police recover 524 stolen LPG cylinders in Jhansi, arrest seven

The accused had allegedly struck a deal worth Rs 13 lakh with a gas agency in Samthar to sell the cylinders

UP Police recover 524 stolen LPG cylinders in Jhansi, arrest seven
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 6:12 PM IST

PM Modi hiding while India grapples with gas shortage: AAP's Sanjay Singh

'Where is the PM of the country hiding when the nation is grappling with the gas crisis? Please bring him out... The whole country is standing in queue for gas and the PM is hiding..." Singh said

PM Modi hiding while India grapples with gas shortage: AAP's Sanjay Singh
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 6:10 PM IST

IRCTC may temporarily halt cooked meals on trains amid LPG supply crunch

IRCTC may pause cooked meal services on trains due to an LPG supply shortage arising out of the conflict in West Asia. It has directed kitchens to use alternate methods to meet demand

IRCTC may temporarily halt cooked meals on trains amid LPG supply crunch
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 4:11 PM IST

Maharashtra set to become first trn-dollar sub-national economy: Fadnavis

Fadnavis said Maharashtra already holds the position of India's largest sub-national economy and continues to strengthen its global economic standing

Maharashtra set to become first trn-dollar sub-national economy: Fadnavis
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 3:07 PM IST

Delhi HC grants time to Sengar, others to reply on plea in Unnao death case

The application has been filed by the daughter of the deceased, who is also the Unnao rape survivor

Delhi HC grants time to Sengar, others to reply on plea in Unnao death case
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Not allowed to speak; House doesn't represent one party: Rahul Gandhi

Interjecting in a debate in Lok Sabha on the resolution to remove Om Birla as speaker, Gandhi alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'has been compromised'

Not allowed to speak; House doesn't represent one party: Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 2:56 PM IST

West Asia conflict: Bengaluru LPG consumers engage in panic booking

Hotel and restaurant owners reiterated that they would be forced to shut down once their stock is exhausted

West Asia conflict: Bengaluru LPG consumers engage in panic booking
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

LPG shortage fears trigger panic buying; eateries warn of shutdowns

Fears of an LPG shortage sparked panic buying at gas agencies in Lakhimpur Kheri, while restaurants in Goa warned of possible closures as commercial cylinder supply slows amid the West Asia conflict

LPG shortage fears trigger panic buying; eateries warn of shutdowns
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 2:07 PM IST