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  Ballistic missile fired from Yemen at Israel, IDF intercepts amid rising tensions

  World | March 18, 2025 23:50 IST

  A ballistic missile fired from Yemen toward Israel triggered air raid sirens in the southern region before being intercepted by the IDF. The attack comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East. No casualties reported.

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  Trump, Putin agreed Ukraine War needs to end with lasting peace: White House

  World | March 19, 2025 0:05 IST

  US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed a potential 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. With Zelenskyy skeptical and Russian attacks ongoing, will diplomacy work?

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  India TV 'She' Conclave: Jaya Bachchan, Priyanka Chaturvedi urge greater role of women in governance

  India | March 18, 2025 16:55 IST

  At the India TV 'She' Conclave, Rajya Sabha MPs Jaya Bachchan and Priyanka Chaturvedi shared the stage for a detailed discussion on women's issues, their political paths, and personal experiences. The event was marked by compelling insights and motivating narratives from the two leaders.

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  PM Modi addresses Lok Sabha: 'Entire world witnessed grandeur of India during Mahakumbh'

  India | March 18, 2025 12:49 IST

  PM Modi addressed Lok Sabha on Mahakumbh and acknowledged that many people contributed to the success of the grand event in Prayagraj.

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  Market Opening Bell: Sensex surges over 400 points, Nifty above 22,600, all sectoral indices in gree

  March 18, 2025 9:40 IST

  Market Opening Bell: Earlier, Gift Nifty, an early indicator for equity market indices, indicated a flat start for the Nifty 50, which opened slightly lower at 22,736.50 against the previous close of 22,741 on Monday.

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  Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes near Masohi, Indonesia

  World | March 18, 2025 0:02 IST

  There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Authorities are monitoring the situation, and further details are awaited. Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay alert for possible aftershocks.

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  Court acquits gangster Chhota Rajan in 2011 killing of driver of Dawood Ibrahim's brother

  India | March 17, 2025 21:00 IST

  Rajan, who is presently lodged in Delhi's Tihar jail, was produced before the court via videoconference. The court informed him that he has been acquitted in the case.

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  Telangana announces 42 per cent reservation for OBCs, recognizes their population at 56.36 per cent

  March 17, 2025 22:41 IST

  Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy declared that the OBC census population in the state at 56.36 per cent based on methodical and rigorous scientific efforts.

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  PM Modi meets US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, presents Gangajal from Mahakumbh

  India | March 17, 2025 22:19 IST

  As a symbolic gesture of cultural and spiritual significance, PM Modi presented Gabbard with a vase containing Gangajal from the recently concluded Prayagraj Mahakumbh. The sacred water from the Ganges holds deep religious and cultural importance in India.

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  Kremlin confirms Putin-Trump call on Tuesday amid Ukraine peace efforts

  World | March 17, 2025 16:48 IST

  US President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to discuss efforts to end the Ukraine war. The Kremlin has confirmed the call, but details remain undisclosed. European allies are wary of Trump's approach amid geopolitical tensions.

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  SC issues contempt notice to Delhi govt over Nitish Katara murder convict's remission delay

  India | March 17, 2025 15:38 IST

  The Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to the Delhi government's Principal Secretary (Home) for failing to act on the remission plea of Nitish Katara murder convict Sukhdev Yadav.

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  India's wholesale inflation rises to 2.38 per cent in February as against 2.31 per cent in January

  Business | March 17, 2025 13:16 IST

  Wholesale price inflation: The month-on-month change in WPI for February stood at 0.06 per cent as compared to January.

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  Amritsar grenade attack main accused killed in encounter, say Punjab Police sources

  India | March 17, 2025 10:05 IST

  Amritsar grenade attack: A blast occurred in Amritsar around midnight on March 15 when an unidentified attacker who came on a motorcycle hurled an explosive device towards a building, damaging a portion of its wall and shattering window panes.

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  Market Opening Bell: Sensex jumps 300 points, Nifty above 22,500, Nifty IT index falls

  March 17, 2025 10:06 IST

  Market Opening Bell: The 30-share BSE Sensex opened at 73,830.03, while the NSE Nifty 50 started the session at 22,353.15.

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  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosque blast: 4 Injured in Peshawar, another explosion in South Waziristan

  World | March 15, 2025 19:54 IST

  A blast at a seminary mosque in Peshawar's Urmur Bala village injured four, including a cleric, less than a day after an explosion at a mosque in South Waziristan. Rising attacks on religious institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan raise security concerns.

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  Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's new Prime Minister amid strained US ties

  World | March 14, 2025 23:55 IST

  Mark Carney has officially taken over as Canada's new Prime Minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau in a crucial political transition. The former Bank of Canada governor steps into office at a challenging time, as Canada-US relations face fresh tensions under President Donald Trump's new administration.

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  Blast targets mosque in northwestern Pakistan, Islamist leader among injured

  World | March 14, 2025 23:58 IST

  A powerful blast hit a mosque in South Waziristan, Pakistan, injuring JUI-F leader Abdullah Nadeem and three others, including children. Police are investigating the attack amid rising militant activity in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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  Massive fire breaks out in Delhi's Okhla area, 24 fire tenders rushed to spot

  Delhi | March 13, 2025 20:11 IST

  A call was received at 2:48 pm about flames near Balaji Dharam Kanta, and 24 fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the Delhi Fire Services official said.

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

  India | 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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  Language row: MK Stalin govt replaces rupee symbol with Tamil letter for 'Ru' in state budget

  March 13, 2025 14:24 IST

  Language row: Chief Minister Stalin has been vocal about protecting the Tamil language, describing it as not just a language but a symbol of culture, history, and self-respect for the people of Tamil Nadu.