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Iranian Navy guided Indian LPG tanker through Strait of Hormuz: Report

During the crossing, the officer's ship was in contact with the Iranian navy by radio, he said

Iranian Navy guided Indian LPG tanker through Strait of Hormuz: Report
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 9:28 PM IST

Air India to introduce crew fitness policy; lapses may lead to pay loss

As per the policy, to be effective from May 1, a reading of 30 or above is 'obese' and not an acceptable range

Air India to introduce crew fitness policy; lapses may lead to pay loss
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 9:24 PM IST

Safety of Indians in UAE is 'priority' amid West Asia crisis: Envoy

On Iranian attacks, Alshaali said the UAE's integrated air defence systems have intercepted a vast majority of incoming threats and the country "remains safe, secure, and well-protected"

Safety of Indians in UAE is 'priority' amid West Asia crisis: Envoy
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:58 PM IST

Delhi govt to release ₹500 cr pending dues to NHAI for two expressways

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Saturday that the cabinet recently approved a proposal by the Public Works Department to clear the outstanding amount in a phased manner

Delhi govt to release ₹500 cr pending dues to NHAI for two expressways
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:47 PM IST

West Asia crisis must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy: Rajnath

India has clearly stated its position, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that war will not bring a solution, he said while speaking at an event in Uttarakhand's Haldwani

West Asia crisis must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy: Rajnath
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:35 PM IST

Shah to table CAPF bill on recruitment, promotion in Rajya Sabha on Monday

The posts in the ranks of Special Director General and Director General shall be filled by deputation only, it proposes

Shah to table CAPF bill on recruitment, promotion in Rajya Sabha on Monday
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:29 PM IST

Govt raises commercial LPG allocation to 50% as gas crisis hits sectors

The total LPG allocation increases to 50 per cent for commercial users with the latest additional 20 per cent allocation

Govt raises commercial LPG allocation to 50% as gas crisis hits sectors
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:07 PM IST

What Iran's failed-to-hit strike on Diego Garcia base in Indian Ocean means

While there were no reports of damage or casualties, the significance of the episode lay less in the outcome and more in what it demonstrated

What Iran's failed-to-hit strike on Diego Garcia base in Indian Ocean means
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 8:01 PM IST

Twenty-two countries urge Iran to halt attacks, reopen Strait of Hormuz

Countries including the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, the UK, Germany, France, Japan, South Korea and Australia have condemned Iran's attacks on commercial vessels

Twenty-two countries urge Iran to halt attacks, reopen Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:40 PM IST

Wimbledon to introduce video review on six courts starting from this year

Wimbledon will use video review technology for the first time at this year's tournament, the All England Club announced Saturday.

Wimbledon to introduce video review on six courts starting from this year
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:27 PM IST

IPL 2026: Kolkata's bowling lacks the fear factor this year - R Ashwin

Analysing the strength and weakness of KKR ahead of the IPL, Ashwin said India spinner Varun Chakravarthy will have a lot of responsibility on his shoulders.

IPL 2026: Kolkata's bowling lacks the fear factor this year - R Ashwin
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:24 PM IST

Japan clinch Women's Asian Cup, beat Australia 1-0 in final encounter

The 21-year-old Hamano, on loan at Tottenham from Chelsea, scored in the 17th minute to almost silence the crowd of 74,397 at Sydney's Stadium Australia on Saturday night.

Japan clinch Women's Asian Cup, beat Australia 1-0 in final encounter
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:18 PM IST

Govt raises commercial LPG allocation to 50% as domestic output improves

Later, a fifth of their supplies were restored, and the government offered an additional 10 per cent, subject to states expediting piped gas projects

Govt raises commercial LPG allocation to 50% as domestic output improves
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:12 PM IST

IPL 2026 news: KKR dealt another injury blow; Akashdeep ruled out - Report

Sri Lanka Cricket has granted NOCs to Dushmantha Chameera, Pathum Nissanka and Kamindu Mendis for IPL 2026 after they successfully passed mandatory physical performance tests

IPL 2026 news: KKR dealt another injury blow; Akashdeep ruled out - Report
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:11 PM IST

Kerala Assembly polls: LDF Ministers, Cong, BJP leaders file nominations

Former CPI(M) leader G Sudhakaran, who left the party and is now backed by the UDF, filed his nomination from the Ambalapuzha constituency

Kerala Assembly polls: LDF Ministers, Cong, BJP leaders file nominations
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 7:02 PM IST

Delhi CM meets PM Modi, discusses national capital's development

The BJP leader said that during the meeting, detailed discussions on Delhi's all-around development were held, including strengthening infrastructure

Delhi CM meets PM Modi, discusses national capital's development
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 6:52 PM IST

India confident of meeting power demand despite West Asia crisis

India has produced 1 billion metric tons of coal for a second successive year, ‌the ​coal ministry said on ​Saturday, which could be enough to meet summer power demand

India confident of meeting power demand despite West Asia crisis
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

UK condemns Iran's 'reckless attacks' on Diego Garcia base in Indian Ocean

Britain has not participated in US-Israeli attacks on Iran, but has allowed American bombers to use UK bases to attack Iran's missile sites

UK condemns Iran's 'reckless attacks' on Diego Garcia base in Indian Ocean
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 6:10 PM IST

Congress, Rahul Gandhi are BJP's 'B-team': Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan

He also accused the Congress of appeasement politics and seeking the support of groups engaged in majority and minority communalism

Congress, Rahul Gandhi are BJP's 'B-team': Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 5:29 PM IST

Feb blip: India's core sectors headed for worst showing in 6 years

Output growth in the core sectors, that constitute about 40 per cent of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), halved to 2.3 per cent in February from 4.7 per cent in January

Feb blip: India's core sectors headed for worst showing in 6 years
Updated On : 21 Mar 2026 | 5:21 PM IST