Bhubaneswar, 13/3: Odisha saw some dramatic political developments Friday when the opposition Congress brought eight of its MLAs to Karnataka amid fears of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections set to be held on Monday, party leaders said. Naveen Patnaik’s BJD has also taken stringent measures and asked all its legislators to attend important meetings…
New Delhi, 13/3: Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Friday. As many as 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed the notice, a source said. The signatories include members from all…
New Delhi, 13/3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call with President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran and underlined the need for unhindered transit of goods and energy through the Persian Gulf. “Expressed deep concern over the escalation of tensions and the loss of civilian lives as well as damage to civilian infrastructure,” Modi posted…
Washington DC, 14/3:The United States on Thursday lost another plane as a refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq. The US Central Command said that two aircraft were involved in crash in “friendly airspace”. It added that the US KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed, while the other plane landed safely.
New Delhi, 12/3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at those trying to create panic on the LPG situation in India, and said they are not only exposing themselves before the people but also hurting the country. Addressing the NXT Summit here, Modi also said that no country is untouched by the present…
Bangalore, 12/3: With ripples of West Asia crisis, triggered by US-Israel attacks on Iran being felt in the Indian sub-continent, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said the government will take up the issue of LPG shortage in the Cabinet meeting, while urging the Centre to immediately address supply disruptions that are…
Mumbai, 12/3: Two weeks after her dreamy wedding to actor Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna has found herself at the center of a social media storm. An old audio clip featuring Rashmika’s mother, Suman Mandanna, has now resurfaced online. In the viral audio, Suman is seen talking about Rashmika’s breakup with Kannada star Rakshit Shetty. The…
Washington DC, 12/3: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Thursday said that the Navy cannot escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz now but it was ‘quite likely’ that it could happen by the end of March. The Strait of Hormuz, the arterial waterway carrying a fifth of the world’s oil, remains closed to almost…
New Delhi, 12/3:India’s retail inflation accelerated to 3.21 per cent in February, up from 2.74 per cent in January 2026, government data revealed on Thursday. The numbers come amid heightened tensions in West Asia, with the US and Israel attacking Iran in late February. Tehran hit back at neigbhouring countries and has blocked the Strait…
Srinagar, 12/3: Just hours after an assassination attempt on him, ruling National Conference president Farooq Abdullah is set to face a court hearing in Srinagar on Thursday where charges are likely to be framed against him in the multi-crore Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association Scam. According to police and eyewitnesses, Abdullah narrowly escaped the assassination…
