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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 13, 2025

  March 14, 2025 17:52 IST

  Pakistan train hijack: The attack began on Tuesday when BLA insurgents blew up a section of railway track, forcing the Jaffar Express to halt inside a tunnel near Gudalar and Piru Kunri in a mountainous area.

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  Home Ministry's nod to investigate Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain in corruption case

  March 13, 2025 19:37 IST

  The MHA has approved an investigation against former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and former Minister Satyendar Jain in a corruption case. The MHA informed the Delhi LG’s Secretariat on Thursday, stating that sanction for action against both former ministers has been granted.

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  Holi 2025: Festive fervour begins across country with colours, music and joy | See Pics

  March 13, 2025 12:59 IST

  Holi 2025: In several states, celebrations will begin with the Holika Dahan, a ritual bonfire that symbolises the victory of devotion and righteousness. In Mathura and Vrindavan, famous for their grand Holi celebrations, devotees began the traditional rituals, including the famous Lathmar Holi.

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  Holi holiday: Are schools, govt offices, liquor shops closed on March 14? Check details here

  March 13, 2025 12:16 IST

  Holi 2025: On the occasion of Holi, liquor shops, bars and other establishments selling or serving alcohol will remain closed in Noida and Ghaziabad. In this regard, the DMs issued the directive to prevent incidents of drunken brawls and ensure public safety during the festival.

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  Weather update: IMD predicts rainfall in these states till March 15 due to cyclones, check forecast

  March 13, 2025 8:20 IST

  Weather update: Many South Indian states are likely to receive rainfall with four districts of Tamil Nadu on alert for potential heavy rainfall, according to the Regional Meteorological Centre’s prediction.

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  Tejas fighter jet successfully test fires air-to-air Astra missile

  March 13, 2025 7:10 IST

  Missile test: The test firing of the missile was carried out off the coast of Chandipur in Odisha.

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  Four killed, two injured as speeding car rans over pedestrians in Dehradun, driver on run

  March 13, 2025 6:55 IST

  Dehradun accident: A tragic accident occurred in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, near Uttaranchal College, where a high-speed luxury car ran over six people.

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  CBI, Kerala police arrest Lithuanian national, founder of cryptocurrency exchange Garantex

  March 12, 2025 23:54 IST

  The CBI, in its statement, said that the United States had submitted a request, acting on which the MEA got provisional arrest warrant. Later, the CBI and Kerala Police arrested the Lithuanian national.

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  Ashwini Vaishnaw welcomes Starlink to India after US telecom giant partners with Jio, Airtel

  March 12, 2025 23:52 IST

  Ashwini Vaishnaw's post on X, welcoming Starlink, comes after Elon Musk owned telecom company signed partnership deals with two biggest telecom players in India - Jio and Airtel.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 12, 2025

  March 12, 2025 23:31 IST

  After 36 hours of the hijacking of the Jaffar Express by the Baloch rebels, dozens of passengers, including Pakistan military personnel, are still held hostage. Pakistan has claimed that it has rescued 190 passengers so far and has killed 30 militants.

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  Railway connectivity to Kargil: Ashwini Vaishnaw reveals survey report for Bilaspur-Mandi-Leh line

  March 12, 2025 20:27 IST

  Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday revealed the survey report of project to connect Kargil by train. He said that the project would cost around 1.31 lakh crore.

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  Rs 1,200-crore scam, black magic allegations rock Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital trust

  March 12, 2025 19:49 IST

  The management of Mumbai’s renowned Lilavati Hospital has been rocked by serious allegations of financial fraud and even black magic. Current trustees, including former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh, have filed FIRs alleging embezzlement worth over Rs 1,200 crore by former trustees.

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  OPINION | Will Balochistan break away from Pakistan?

  March 12, 2025 17:26 IST

  The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has hijacked the Jaffar Express and held over 100 passengers. The Baloch rebels have demanded the exchange of prisoners. Meanwhile, Pakistan has claimed that it has killed over 27 militants while has rescued 104 passengers.

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  Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar discharged from AIIMS Delhi after cardiac treatment

  March 12, 2025 13:00 IST

  Doctors have advised the Vice President to take adequate rest over the next few days as a precautionary measure. His health is being closely monitored, and he is expected to resume duties gradually, as per a statement released by AIIMS

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  Uttarakhand CM Dhami intensifies crackdown on 'illegal' madrasas, over 50 sealed in 15 days

  March 12, 2025 8:12 IST

  Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has taken a firm stand, issuing a clear message that any attempt to tamper with the fundamental identity and cultural fabric of the state will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

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  FSSAI directs states to step up food safety checks on dairy analogues amid festive season

  March 11, 2025 22:40 IST

  Considering the increased consumption of dairy products during the festive season, the ongoing surveillance will remain focused on Dairy Analogue this month.

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  IAF aiming to induct new multirole fighter jets in 4-5 years | Here are full details

  March 11, 2025 22:22 IST

  The sources said that the Indian Air Force would be retiring 10 fighter aircraft squadrons by the year 2037.

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  Dharmendra Pradhan refutes MK Stalin's allegations on PM-SHRI Schools, shares consent letter

  March 11, 2025 21:29 IST

  On Monday, while replying to a question on the PM SHRI scheme in the Lok Sabha, Pradhan said the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has changed its stand on implementing the centrally-sponsored scheme which envisaged strengthening the schools managed by central, state or local bodies.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 11, 2025

  March 11, 2025 23:28 IST

  The Baloch Liberation Army on Tuesday said that it has taken as hostages passengers of the Jaffar Express train that it seized in Pakistan earlier today, adding that it will execute the captives if Pakistani forces launch an operation.

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  Dharmendra Pradhan on three-language row: 'World discussing multilingualism, where are we trapped?'

  March 11, 2025 19:48 IST

  On Monday, Pradhan accused DMK of "ruining the future of the students" amid the row over three-language formula. His statement triggered uproar in Rajya Sabha which was raised today with the opposition demanding Pradhan's resignation.

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  Home Ministry bans Jammu and Kashmir's Awami Action Committee, Ittihadul Muslimeen for 5 years

  March 11, 2025 20:40 IST

  The central government has banned two Jammu and Kashmir-based organisations — Awami Action Committee (AAC) and Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) — for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967.

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  OPINION | Who provoked riots during Champions Trophy celebrations?

  March 12, 2025 17:26 IST

  There was tension already simmering in Mhow and the blame cannot be put on one side. Those celebrating the victory were shouting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ while passing near a mosque, where Taraweeh prayers were going on.

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  Mallikarjun Kharge apologises after uproar in Rajya Sabha over his derogatory remark

  March 11, 2025 15:35 IST

  The Rajya Sabha witnessed an uproar on Tuesday over an unparliamentary remark by Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge, who apologised to the Chair while clarifying that it was meant for the government that was "trying to create a regional divide" in the country.

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  Land-for-job-scam: Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav's son Tej Pratap, daughter Hema and others

  March 11, 2025 14:24 IST

  Rouse Avenue court's special judge Vishal Gogne granted bail to accused persons on furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 50000 and surety bond in like amount by each accused.

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  Immigration and Foreigners Bill in Lok Sabha: Key reforms to modernise laws and regulate foreigners

  March 11, 2025 14:31 IST

  The new law is designed to replace a patchwork of colonial-era legislations, including the Foreigners Act of 1946, the Passport (Entry into India) Act of 1920, the Registration of Foreigners Act of 1939, and the more recent Immigration (Carriers’ Liability) Act of 2000.

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  Goods train collides with ambulance, drags it for 100 metres in Odisha | Video

  March 11, 2025 9:43 IST

  Odisha train accident: The incident happened between Shikarpai and Bhalumaska railway stations in the Kalyansinghpur block when the ambulance was crossing the tracks through an unauthorised passage.

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  Parliament Budget Session: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

  March 11, 2025 21:31 IST

  The Budget Session of Parliament resumed with heated debates expected on issues like electoral roll manipulation, violence in Manipur, introduction of Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025, with the government focusing on securing grants and passing key other bills.

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  Heading home for Holi? Indian Railways rolls out special trains to ease festive rush | Check list

  March 11, 2025 8:15 IST

  Holi special trains: Indian Railways has announced several special trains for Holi 2025, making travel faster and more convenient for passengers.