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Punjab Man Leaves For Russia For Job, Arrives In Coffin 8 Months Later
- Mar 14, 2026 14:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Samarjit Singh travelled to Russia in July 2025 through recruitment agents. They claim he was lured with promises of a high-paying job, but upon arrival, he was allegedly forcibly conscripted into the Russian army, according to his family.
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Top Court Stays Defamation Case Against Lawyer For Posting Book Extracts On Mamata Banerjee
- Mar 14, 2026 14:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
In May 2025, advocate Koustav Bagchi shared an extract of a book authored by Dipak Kumar Ghosh on his Facebook account, allegedly having details on Mamata Banerjee's private life.
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Speech, Applause, Gone: Bihar Man Missing After UPSC Rank 440 Claim Found Fake
- Mar 14, 2026 13:21 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
When the results were verified, it was found that the 440th rank was secured by a man named Ranjith Kumar R, hailing from Karnataka.
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UP Engineer's 'Surprise' For Mother - Twin Sister's Body With 84 Stab Wounds
- Mar 14, 2026 12:50 pm IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The incident took place following an argument and disagreement over career and relationship between the siblings - Hardik and Himashikha.
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2 India-Bound Ships Cross Hormuz After 4 Rounds Of Phone Calls, PM's Outreach
- Mar 14, 2026 11:55 am IST
- Reported by: Shiv Aroor, Akhilesh Sharma
Two India-flagged Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) LPG tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz today and are headed towards India.
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Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk, Detained For Nearly 6 Months, To Be Released
- Mar 14, 2026 11:47 am IST
- Reported by: Rajeev Ranjan
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Sonam Wangchuk was detained on September 26 last year, two days after violent protests over statehood and constitutional protection left four people dead and 50, including security personnel, injured in Ladakh's Leh.
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Opinion | Trump And His America Are Fast Losing Touch With Reality
- Mar 14, 2026 11:12 am IST
- Srijan Shukla
What is the guiding logic of the rather brash turn in American foreign policy? It is all too easy to box Trump as an irrational player, but frankly, it is a bit of an analytical copout.
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2 Men Kill Friend In Mumbai After Fish 'Disappears' From Pan. Rats Had Eaten It
- Mar 14, 2026 10:59 am IST
- Reported by: Sujata Kanhaiya Dwivedi
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
According to the police, the incident took place on February 24 when the victim, identified as Afsar, and his two friends - Suresh and Rajesh Rameshnath alias Nepali - had cooked fish in their house.
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Summer Flights Likely To Get Expensive As Jet Fuel Prices Rise Amid Iran War
- Mar 14, 2026 09:56 am IST
- Associated Press
Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as the busy summer travel season approaches.
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India Announces 30-day Visa Extension To Foreigners In Country Amid Conflict
- Mar 14, 2026 08:59 am IST
- Asian News International
India has announced the extension of visas and waiver of overstay penalty to foreigners stranded in the country due to the ongoing conflict in Middle East.
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"Missiles, Drones Flying Over Us": LPG-Laden Indian Tanker Stuck Near Hormuz
- Mar 14, 2026 00:34 am IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The tanker -- under the command of Captain Virendra Vishwakarma -- is loaded with enough LPG to fill 3.6 million domestic gas cylinders.
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Gangster Groom Arrested From Mandap, Bride Begs Cops To Let Wedding Be Over
- Mar 14, 2026 00:24 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
What was expected to be a day of celebration turned into a crime drama in Bhopal when police stormed a wedding ceremony and arrested the groom, a gangster, from the mandap.
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Global Supply Chain Disruptions Highlight Need For Resilient Infrastructure: Karan Adani
- Mar 14, 2026 00:13 am IST
- Press Trust of India
As global supply chains face recurring disruptions from geopolitical tensions and shifting trade routes, resilient infrastructure and logistics networks will be critical to sustaining economic growth, said Karan Adani.
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
- Mar 14, 2026 00:01 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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While Bhopal Waits In Line, The LPG Black Market Cashes In
- Mar 13, 2026 23:41 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The illegal market is flourishing at a time when ordinary consumers say getting a cylinder through official channels has become increasingly difficult.
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The Process To Impeach Poll Body Chief And How Opposition Is Prepared
- Mar 13, 2026 23:33 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti, Prashant
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Reasons cited in notice for impeachment of CEC include large-scale deletion of voters' names in Bihar and Bengal during SIR, biased attitude towards certain political parties, alleged misconduct on part of Gyanesh Kumar
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From Japan To Spain: Countries That Provide Menstrual Leaves
- Mar 13, 2026 23:06 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Chief Justice Surya Kant said on Friday that mandatory menstrual leave for women could "adversely impact" their employment prospects.
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As Srinagar's Jamia Masjid Closed During Ramzan, Mirwaiz Farooq's "Our Hearts Cry" Remark
- Mar 13, 2026 23:06 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
The iconic Jamia Masjid Srinagar was closed by authorities on Friday as thousands were expected to attend Jum-atul- Wida ( Farewell Friday congregation) of the fasting month of Ramzan.
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How Import Dependency Is Testing India's Energy Resilience
- Mar 13, 2026 22:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Subham Singh
Official data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) shows a widening gap between what India consumes and what it produces domestically.