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LPG crisis: 10 arrested in Hyderabad for black marketing LPG cylinders

Amid an LPG crisis, Hyderabad police arrested 10 persons for illegally selling commercial gas cylinders at inflated prices, seizing 414 cylinders and multiple vehicles in a major crackdown

30 March,2026 08:53 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Milind Deora supports PM’s unity message amid political row

Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora supported PM Narendra Modi’s remarks, saying India has always turned crises into opportunities through unity, while urging the Opposition to adopt a constructive approach

30 March,2026 08:43 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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HC: PMLA overrides debt recovery laws for attachment of ‘proceeds of crime'

The court set aside previous orders of the PMLA Appellate Tribunal, which had favoured banks’ rights to recover debts from attached properties. The HC bench observed that debt recovery laws like SARFAESI and RDB “would not render PMLA subservient to them due to the distinct objects and purposes of the two enactments"

30 March,2026 07:16 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Orange alert for 14 districts in Maharashtra; thunderstorms, hail likely

After recent dry heat in Vidarbha, weather patterns are shifting as pre-monsoon instability develops over central India. The IMD has indicated a short spell of showers and isolated thunderstorms in parts of the region over the next few days

30 March,2026 07:13 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Deadly attack near Juba leaves over more than 70 dead amid mining dispute

More than 70 people were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen at a gold mining site in Jebel Iraq, near Juba. Authorities in South Sudan said the violence stemmed from ongoing disputes over mining activities, with many others reported injured or missing

30 March,2026 07:09 PM IST | AP
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Spain closes airspace for US planes involved in Iran war

Spain has closed its airspace to US planes involved in the Iran conflict, Defence Minister Margarita Robles said. The move reflects the stance of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government, which has strongly criticised military actions linked to the war

30 March,2026 07:09 PM IST | AP
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Delhi Police bust illegal LPG units, seize 269 cylinders amid supply crisis

The accused have been taken into custody. As per officers, the duo was allegedly operating the facility without a valid licence or authorisation. Along with the cylinders, an electronic weighing machine and eight safety caps were also seized

30 March,2026 06:26 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Iran confirms death of Revolutionary Guards commander Alireza Tangsiri

In a statement carried by the Guards’ Sepah News website, Tangsiri was said to have “succumbed to severe injuries” sustained in last week’s attack. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei expressed condolences in a message on Telegram

30 March,2026 05:55 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Tejashwi Yadav claims Nitish Kumar resigned as MLC under BJP pressure

Tejashwi Yadav alleged that Nitish Kumar resigned from his MLC post due to pressure from the Bharatiya Janata Party. The move follows Kumar’s election to the Rajya Sabha, as opposition leaders accused the ruling alliance of misleading the public

30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Fire seen near Israeli oil refinery after Iranian missile attack

A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Haifa following a suspected missile strike during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. The blaze, which sent thick smoke into the air, was quickly contained, though the exact cause remains unclear

30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | AP
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Sikkim sets up round-the-clock LPG monitoring system over supply worries

Sikkim has set up 24x7 LPG control rooms across districts to ensure smooth distribution and prevent black marketing amid concerns linked to the Strait of Hormuz situation. Oil companies, including IOCL, HPCL and BPCL, will coordinate with the government

30 March,2026 05:02 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Israel Knesset passes Budget, giving Benjamin Netanyahu govt more time

Israel’s Knesset passed a key budget, allowing Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to avoid early elections and continue its term. The move drew criticism from opposition leaders like Yair Lapid, who slammed the allocation priorities amid ongoing conflicts and rising costs

30 March,2026 05:01 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi says infiltration in Assam is a national security issue, not just polls

PM Modi says infiltration in Assam is a national security issue, not just polls

PM Modi said that the state saw a long span of instability but things changed over the past decade as the party's double-engine government made every effort to ensure peace

30 March,2026 04:59 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
India’s energy supply sees strong growth, renewable potential crosses 47L MW

India’s energy supply sees strong growth, renewable potential crosses 47L MW

India’s total primary energy supply grew 2.95 per cent, driven by coal and a huge rise in renewable energy potential, especially solar. Per-capita energy use and electricity generation from renewable sources also increased, while credit flow to the energy sector grew six-fold over four years

30 March,2026 03:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Banks cannot inspect locker contents, says Finance Minister in Lok Sabha

Banks cannot inspect locker contents, says Finance Minister in Lok Sabha

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in the Lok Sabha that banks cannot see or record the contents of customer lockers, making it impossible to provide differential insurance based on actual valuables

30 March,2026 03:18 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Teen kills father with stone in Maharashtra's Beed, on the run: Cops

Teen kills father with stone in Maharashtra's Beed, on the run: Cops

The accused, Kiran Mule, absconded after the attack, which occurred in Kada town in Ashti tehsil on Sunday night. Police teams have been formed to track him down, an official added

30 March,2026 03:15 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
UP: Man held after attempting to open aircraft door mid-air

UP: Man held after attempting to open aircraft door mid-air

Airline officials stated that shortly after the flight took off, the passenger attempted to open the aircraft door. Cabin crew members quickly intervened, pacified him, and ensured he returned to his seat

30 March,2026 03:02 PM IST | Varanasi | mid-day online correspondent
Kiren Rijiju accuses Trinamool Congress of undermining elections in West Bengal

Kiren Rijiju accuses Trinamool Congress of undermining elections in West Bengal

Kiren Rijiju alleged that the Trinamool Congress is attempting to manipulate elections in West Bengal, raising concerns with the Election Commission of India. He accused Mamata Banerjee of fostering fear and intimidation, while the Commission assured steps to ensure free and fair polls

30 March,2026 03:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Opposition protests in Rajya Sabha over BJP MP’s OBC reservation remarks

Opposition protests in Rajya Sabha over BJP MP’s OBC reservation remarks

Opposition parties staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha after BJP MP K Laxman alleged misuse of OBC reservation on religious grounds. J P Nadda criticised the move, accusing the opposition of avoiding debate and disrespecting parliamentary processes

30 March,2026 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
JSW MG Motor India announces price hike on select models from April 1

JSW MG Motor India announces price hike on select models from April 1

JSW MG Motor India will increase prices of select vehicles by up to 2 pc starting April 1, citing rising input costs. The hike will apply to its mainline models, excluding premium EVs like MG M9 and MG Cyberster, while its lineup continues to span from MG Comet EV to MG Gloster

30 March,2026 02:59 PM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTI
Assam has seen a decade of peace under BJP-led leadership: PM Modi

Assam has seen a decade of peace under BJP-led leadership: PM Modi

Twelve peace agreements were signed by the government with various organisations in the northeast, Modi said while addressing BJP booth-level workers in poll-bound Assam as part of the ‘Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot Samvaad’ initiative. The programme aims to convey messages directly to party activists ahead of the polls

30 March,2026 02:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Spain defies Trump, airspace shut to US military flights

    Spain defies Trump, airspace shut to US military flights

    Spain has taken a bold stand against US military operations linked to the Iran war, closing its airspace to American aircraft and denying access to key bases at Rota and Moron. The decision forces US warplanes to reroute toward the Middle East, complicating logistics. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has strongly opposed the US Israel strikes on Iran, calling for de-escalation and refusing to support operations that could widen the conflict. Madrid says the move is aimed at preventing further escalation.

    30 March,2026 10:56 PM IST
    Fears of US ground assault drive oil spike amid Iran–Israel escalation

    Fears of US ground assault drive oil spike amid Iran–Israel escalation

    Iran carried out new strikes targeting a water desalination plant in Kuwait, following attacks over the weekend on its own electrical infrastructure that caused power outages in parts of Tehran. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia stated it had intercepted five ballistic missiles

    30 March,2026 04:27 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondent

    Donald Trump allows Russian oil tanker to aid Cuba despite ongoing US blockade

    US President Donald Trump indicated that humanitarian needs in Cuba outweigh concerns over the origin of the shipment, including if it comes from Russia

    30 March,2026 03:40 PM IST | Aboard Airforce One | mid-day online correspondent

    Israel's Knesset to vote on death penalty law backed by Itamar Ben-Gvir

    Israel’s Knesset is set to vote on a controversial bill proposing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of killing Israelis. Championed by Itamar Ben-Gvir under the government of Benjamin Netanyahu, the proposal has drawn criticism from rights groups and legal experts

    30 March,2026 02:59 PM IST | Jerusalem | AP
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat

    13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    Pabuji of Marwar, the Rajput hero who brought camels and courage to India

    Pabuji of Marwar, the Rajput hero who brought camels and courage to India

    The episodes they sing include his miraculous birth, foretold by astrologers. He is said to have been fed by a lioness and destined to become a protector of cows.

    29 March,2026 08:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
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