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BJP releases second list of 39 candidates for Kerala Assembly elections

Deepak Puzhakkal will contest from Tanur seat and Aswinini ML from Kasaragod, according to the list released by the BJP

BJP releases second list of 39 candidates for Kerala Assembly elections
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:32 AM IST

BJP marginal player in Kerala, can at best break the duck in polls: Tharoor

The Congress does not see the BJP as a threat to the government or as a potential party of governance in Kerala, the former Union minister stated

BJP marginal player in Kerala, can at best break the duck in polls: Tharoor
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:30 AM IST

J&K Police bust international cyber fraud racket, arrest 7 in Srinagar

The seized material contains substantial incriminating evidence, clearly indicating a highly organised and technologically advanced criminal setup

J&K Police bust international cyber fraud racket, arrest 7 in Srinagar
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:28 AM IST

RIL, ONGC, Oil India shares rise up to 3% after crude spikes to $112/bbl

Oil prices rose after Iran attacked several energy facilities across West Asia following a strike on ​its South Pars gas field, a major escalation in Tehran's war with the US and Israel

RIL, ONGC, Oil India shares rise up to 3% after crude spikes to $112/bbl
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:24 AM IST

Gujarat Alkalies shares defy weak market to rally 13%; here's why

Gujarat Alkalies share price today: Toady's rally marked the second consecutive session of gains for Gujarat Alkalies, with the stock rising more than 15 per cent in the period

Gujarat Alkalies shares defy weak market to rally 13%; here's why
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:23 AM IST

Explained: What South Pars-North Field is and why it matters to Iran, Qatar

Israel's strike on South Pars has put focus on the world's largest gas field shared by Iran and Qatar, a key source of energy that powers both economies and influences global gas supply

Explained: What South Pars-North Field is and why it matters to Iran, Qatar
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:19 AM IST

HDFC Bank stock can dip 7% more to ₹748; ₹810 make or break level: Analysts

Market strategist Anand James of Geojit Investments highlights that the January 2025 low of ₹810 is the key, sustained trade below the same could favour further downside.

HDFC Bank stock can dip 7% more to ₹748; ₹810 make or break level: Analysts
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:17 AM IST

Newcastle's Tonali suffers injury ahead of Italy World Cup 2026 playoffs

Tonali appeared to hurt his left thigh chasing back to defend Fermin Lopez and put the ball out for a corner

Newcastle's Tonali suffers injury ahead of Italy World Cup 2026 playoffs
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:13 AM IST

Mothers to get maternity leave regardless of adopted child's age: SC

Supreme Court removes age barrier for adoptive maternity leave, aligning the rights of adoptive mothers with biological parents and likely resulting in a shift in corporate HR policies

Mothers to get maternity leave regardless of adopted child's age: SC
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

Hollowed-out US State Dept strains diplomacy, struggles to manage Iran war

Veteran diplomats with decades of collective experience have been fired, retired or were reassigned - replaced by more junior officials or political appointees, limiting the ability of the department

Hollowed-out US State Dept strains diplomacy, struggles to manage Iran war
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

US, Israel coordinated on South Pars strike, contradicting Trump's claim

Earlier, US President Donald Trump said that Washington had no knowledge of the attack, claiming Israel "acted out of anger" striking at Iran's South Pars Gas Field

US, Israel coordinated on South Pars strike, contradicting Trump's claim
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:03 AM IST

Gold, silver ETFs fall up to 6% on Fed meet outcome, West Asia tensions

On Thursday, Brent crude futures climbed $3.69, or 3.44 per cent, to $111.07 per barrel. The US West Texas Intermediate crude rose $2.29, or 2.38 per cent, to $98.61 per barrel

Gold, silver ETFs fall up to 6% on Fed meet outcome, West Asia tensions
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:03 AM IST

GR Infra shares gain 5% on ₹2,440 crore project win; outperforms market

The project involves the construction of a four-lane greenfield section of National Highway-33 from Mokama to Munger in Bihar under the Hybrid Annuity Mode

GR Infra shares gain 5% on ₹2,440 crore project win; outperforms market
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 11:02 AM IST

Probe of Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades starts evidence hearings

Former residents and relatives of the dead have been waiting for answers since November 2025, when the fire shattered the close-knit community of Wang Fuk Court

Probe of Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades starts evidence hearings
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

India VIX surges 17% as escalating West Asia tensions spook investors

Market volatility rose after Iran attacked several energy facilities across West Asia following a strike on ​its South Pars gas field, a major escalation in Tehran's war with the US and Israel

India VIX surges 17% as escalating West Asia tensions spook investors
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

Ray-Ban, Oakley Meta glasses get support Hindi live-translation: Report

Meta has reportedly rolled out a new update for Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses, adding Hindi live translation support alongside more natural AI conversations and additional features

Ray-Ban, Oakley Meta glasses get support Hindi live-translation: Report
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

US expands $15,000 visa bond rule to new countries: Here's who must pay

Starting April 2, more countries face US visa bond of up to $15,000. Here's who is affected, refund rules, and how the system works

US expands $15,000 visa bond rule to new countries: Here's who must pay
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

Football World Cup 2026: Here's why FIFA won't shift Iran matches to Mexico

Iranian football authorities have said they are exploring the possibility of shifting their group-stage matches from the United States to Mexico due to safety concerns surrounding the tournament

Football World Cup 2026: Here's why FIFA won't shift Iran matches to Mexico
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

Who is Atanu Chakraborty, ex-IAS who quit HDFC Bank over ethical issues

Ex-IAS officer Atanu Chakraborty resigned from HDFC Bank's board as a part-time chairman and independent director, citing 'ethical' differences with some practices at the bank

Who is Atanu Chakraborty, ex-IAS who quit HDFC Bank over ethical issues
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:38 AM IST

'No power struggle': HDFC Bank's interim chair on Atanu Chakraborty exit

Keki Mistry says there are no material concerns at HDFC Bank after Atanu Chakraborty's exit, rules out governance issues, and says the board will review organisational structure

'No power struggle': HDFC Bank's interim chair on Atanu Chakraborty exit
Updated On : 19 Mar 2026 | 10:33 AM IST