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PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr

The rally, organised by the BJP, will mark the culmination of the party's statewide 'Parivartan Yatra' ahead of the assembly elections

PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls

The PM took part in the 'bhoomi poojan' for the ₹22,864-crore access-controlled expressway between Silchar in Cachar district and Shillong in Meghalaya

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:33 PM IST

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US strike

Last week, Sri Lanka said it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US strike
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

'Will try our best': Iran on passage for India-flagged vessels via Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic narrow sea lane between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

'Will try our best': Iran on passage for India-flagged vessels via Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

Safdarjung hospital to start first online critical care follow-up clinic

The online follow-up clinic will be available via an e-Sanjivani OPD portal from 10 am to 11 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Safdarjung hospital to start first online critical care follow-up clinic
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 8:54 AM IST

2 IPS officers in Uttarakhand oppose 'lower-rank central deputation' in HC

A division bench of Chief Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Subhash Upadhyay, hearing the petition, sought a response from the government on the matter

2 IPS officers in Uttarakhand oppose 'lower-rank central deputation' in HC
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:38 AM IST

Traffic curbs announced for Honey Singh's concert in Delhi today

Congestion is expected between 2 pm and 10 pm due to the arrival of audience for the concert scheduled at the stadium from 4 pm to 11 pm

Traffic curbs announced for Honey Singh's concert in Delhi today
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 7:27 AM IST

IDBI Bank strategic sale scrapped as financial bids below reserve price

Government's plan to sell a 60.72% stake in IDBI Bank may be shelved after financial bids from potential buyers reportedly fell below the reserve price

IDBI Bank strategic sale scrapped as financial bids below reserve price
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:08 PM IST

Air India, AI Express to operate 80 West Asia flights on Saturday

Air India and Air India Express plan 80 flights to and from West Asia on March 14, including scheduled services and special operations to the UAE and Saudi Arabia amid the regional conflict

Air India, AI Express to operate 80 West Asia flights on Saturday
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:04 PM IST

Bill defining 'transgender', proposing graded punishments introduced in LS

The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill was introduced by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar

Bill defining 'transgender', proposing graded punishments introduced in LS
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

US, India moving close to finalising critical minerals deal: Sergio Gor

Gor also said that under President Donald Trump, the relationship between the two countries has the "potential to reach historic heights and deliver results on a scale we have never seen before"

US, India moving close to finalising critical minerals deal: Sergio Gor
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 9:49 PM IST

Two Indians killed, 10 injured in drone attack on Oman's industrial hub

Joint secretary (Gulf) in the Ministry of External Affairs Aseem Mahajan confirmed the killing of the two Indians in Oman at an inter-ministerial media briefing on the crisis in West Asia

Two Indians killed, 10 injured in drone attack on Oman's industrial hub
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 9:19 PM IST

India's urea imports from China hit 3-year high, Russia supplies also surge

Overall, urea imports from other countries were at 56.47 lakh tonne achieved in 2024-25

India's urea imports from China hit 3-year high, Russia supplies also surge
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 9:08 PM IST

IndiGo to levy fuel charge for domestic, international flights from Mar 14

The fuel charge will be Rs 1,800 for South East Asia and China, Africa and West Asia flights, and Rs 2,300 for Europe flights

IndiGo to levy fuel charge for domestic, international flights from Mar 14
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 8:40 PM IST

Govt amends forest conservation norms for projects over 100 hectares

With this move, it has now allowed conservator, chief conservator or regional chief conservator of forests to do such an examination

Govt amends forest conservation norms for projects over 100 hectares
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 7:37 PM IST

HMEL to invest ₹2,600 cr in speciality, fine chemicals sector in Punjab

Mittal said a large downstream industrial ecosystem can be developed around the refinery and petrochemical industry in Punjab

HMEL to invest ₹2,600 cr in speciality, fine chemicals sector in Punjab
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 7:26 PM IST

Parliament panel urges NFRA to study sector-specific audit issues

In a report tabled in the Lok Sabha on Thursday on the corporate affairs ministry's demand for grants 2026-27, the Standing Committee on Finance has made certain recommendations in relation to NFRA

Parliament panel urges NFRA to study sector-specific audit issues
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 6:55 PM IST

India's foreign exchange reserves drop $11.68 billion to $716.81 billion

The value of the gold reserves declined by $1.612 billion to $130.017 billion during the week, the RBI said

India's foreign exchange reserves drop $11.68 billion to $716.81 billion
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 6:25 PM IST

Sebi issues guidelines for mutual funds on intraday borrowing from banks

The regulator also stipulated that the borrowing amount cannot exceed the "guaranteed receivables" expected on the same day

Sebi issues guidelines for mutual funds on intraday borrowing from banks
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 6:19 PM IST

BJP ensured peace in NE, Congress worked for 'selfish interests': PM Modi

Modi alleged Congress endangered national security by handing over the land of indigenous people to infiltrators

BJP ensured peace in NE, Congress worked for 'selfish interests': PM Modi
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 5:33 PM IST