The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved a four-lane upgrade of the 80.45 km Timarwani–Badnawar section of NH-752D, improving connectivity to the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway and easing traffic during Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2028
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament that India granted permission to three Iranian ships to dock at Indian ports following Tehran's request on February 28. One Iranian vessel, IRIS LAVAN, docked at Kochi on March 4. The development comes amid rising tensions in the Indian Ocean
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala and Tamil Nadu on March 11, 2026, to launch projects worth over Rs 16,400 crore across infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors
In a filing to stock exchanges, the airline said Rahul Bhatia, managing director of InterGlobe Aviation, has taken charge of the airline’s management on an interim basis. Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman of the Board, said Bhatia has returned to oversee the airline’s management
In a post on social media platform X, the company said LPG availability is being prioritised for households as well as essential non-domestic sectors such as hospitals and educational institutions. Requests from other non-domestic sectors will be examined by a committee
The BJP condemned Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government, alleging it has deliberately kept the Muslim community impoverished and denied them jobs, education, and opportunities to ensure their dependence on the ruling syndicate
The Gujarat government has imposed a 50 per cent cut on industrial gas consumption and 40 per cent on fertiliser and milk processing amid the West Asia conflict, while assuring that domestic LPG supply remains uninterrupted. Energy Minister Rushikesh Patel said the state and Centre are coordinating closely
Commercial LPG cylinder distribution has been temporarily stopped in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict, with an exemption granted only to hospitals and educational institutions. The booking period for domestic LPG cylinders has been increased from 21 to 25 days
Opposition leaders also highlighted the impact of geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States, which have disrupted fuel shipments through the strategic Strait of Hormuz
Rajya Sabha proceedings turned chaotic on Tuesday as Opposition members staged a walkout over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge calling the SIR process a "fraud" before being rebuked by Chairman Radhakrishnan
Raut said the opposition had demanded a discussion in both Houses on the geopolitical developments in the region, but the government had not allowed a debate
Opposition leaders raised alarms over growing LPG shortages in major Indian cities in Parliament on Tuesday, demanding a detailed debate on India's energy security amid the West Asia conflict
Raut said the opposition had demanded a discussion in both Houses on the geopolitical developments in the region, but the government had not allowed a debate
10 March,2026 04:02 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentOpposition leaders raised alarms over growing LPG shortages in major Indian cities in Parliament on Tuesday, demanding a detailed debate on India's energy security amid the West Asia conflict
10 March,2026 03:47 PM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe revised order, issued through a gazette notification, aims to ensure uninterrupted supply of cooking fuel and transport gas as global energy markets face volatility due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East
10 March,2026 03:21 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentGlobal crude oil prices dropped sharply after Donald Trump indicated the Middle East conflict could end soon. Brent crude slipped below USD 90 per barrel amid easing geopolitical tension
10 March,2026 02:18 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentHospitality industry bodies in cities such as Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai say irregular gas supplies over the past few days have disrupted kitchen operations, forcing some eateries to cut menus, reduce working hours and temporarily halt services
10 March,2026 02:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
Tibetan activists staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy here on Tuesday to mark Tibetan National Uprising Day, raising slogans demanding freedom for Tibet (Pics/PTI)
SpiceJet on Tuesday informed passengers that flight SG 263 from Delhi to Kolkata on March 10 will now depart at 9:40 am, urging travellers to check their itinerary and flight status before heading to the airport
10 March,2026 12:16 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The accused, identified as 34-year-old Gurvinder Singh, also known as Goldie, had allegedly been on the run after the killing, which took place in Patiala on February 19
10 March,2026 12:12 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
The Supreme Court will hear West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s plea challenging the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in the state. Banerjee has alleged that the process could lead to the deletion of names of lakhs of voters from marginalised communities
10 March,2026 11:00 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The affected countries include Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. According to the board, the examinations that were originally scheduled between March 12 and March 16, 2026, have been deferred after reviewing the situation in the region
10 March,2026 10:53 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a historic two-day visit to Israel, where India and Israel elevated their relationship to a Special Strategic Partnership. Multiple MoUs were signed covering artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, agriculture, commerce, and digital payments, including a landmark UPI connectivity agreement.
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