Hassan sex scandal: Accused purchased 70 pen drives to spread obscene videos related to Prajwal Revanna, claims chargesheet

Bengaluru, 18/3: A fresh chargesheet filed by the Karnataka police’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) has claimed that the accused persons had procured around 70 pen drives to spread obscene videos related to convicted former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The SIT submitted a 13,712-page chargesheet to a court in Hassan…

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Iran confirms death of national security chief Ali Larijani in Israeli air strike

Tehran, 18/3:Iran has confirmed the death of its powerful national security chief, Ali Larijani, after Israel on Tuesday said he was killed in an air strike and vowed to hunt down and “neutralise” Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamene. The death of Larijani represents a major blow to Iran, whose long-serving leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…

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Is Iran’s security chief dead? Israel claims eliminating Ali Larijani in latest strikes

Tehran, 17/3: The security chief Ali Larijani has been killed in an airstrike, Israel’s ⁠Defence Minister ⁠Israel ‌Katz said ​on Tuesday although, there’s no official confirmation from Tehran. According to Katz, General Gholam Reza Soleimani was also targeted in the attack and has been eliminated Officials told Reuters that Larijani was targeted in strikes carried…

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Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 | Indecision on controversial seats continues as Congress releases first list

Thiruvananthapuram, 17/3: Even as the Congress on Tuesday (March 17) announced the first set of 55 candidates for the Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 on Tuesday, suspense continues as candidates are yet to be announced for some seats in which sitting MPs are showing interest. Prominent leaders like opposition leader V D Satheesan, his predecessor Ramesh…

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Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei rejects ceasefire proposals

Tehran, 17/3: The Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Mojtaba ⁠Khamenei rejected ⁠proposals ‌for reducing tensions, ​or for a ceasefire with the ​United ⁠States that were conveyed to Tehran by ⁠two ‌intermediary countries, Reuters quoted a senior Iranian official said on Tuesday. Khamenei’s stance for revenge ‌against ‌the US ‌and Israel was “very ‌tough and serious”…

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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress’ Karamvir Singh Boudh, BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia win in Haryana

Gurgaon, 17/3: The Congress staved off a challenge from a BJP-back independent to wrest a seat in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana with its candidate Karamvir Singh Boudh winning in keenly-fought polls that also saw the ruling BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia also registering a victory. Boudh could manage only 28 first preference votes, three less…

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At least 400 killed, 250 injured in Pakistan air strike on Kabul hospital

Islamabad,17/3:  Atleast 400 people were killed and 250 injured in an air strike by Pakistan on a ⁠drug users’ rehabilitation hospital in the Afghanistan capital Kabul, a spokesman of the Afghan Taliban government said ⁠on Tuesday Pakistan rejected the claim as false and misleading and ‌said it “precisely targeted military installations and terrorist support ​infrastructure”…

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Amid supply shortage, govt makes biometric authentication mandatory for all domestic LPG consumers

New Delhi, 16/3: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Sunday mandated e-KYC for all domestic LPG consumers. MoPNG took to their X account and stated that all domestic LPG consumers are required to complete Biometric Aadhaar Authentication (e-KYC). It added that people can verify from comfort of their homes using Oil Marketing Company’s mobile…

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Dilip Ray, Manmohan, Santrupta, Sujit Kumar wins Rajya Sabha Election

Bhubaneswar,, 16/3: In a major political development, three BJP backed candidates, Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar and Dilip Ray and BJD candidate Santrupta Mishra have won their respective Rajya Sabha elections on Monday (March 16, 2026). BJD deputy chief whip Pratap Keshari Deb said eight party MLAs cross-voted in favour of Mr. Ray.   Polling for…

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