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Opinion | Amid Growing LPG Crisis, Why Your Piped Gas May Be The Real Winner
- Mar 12, 2026 13:40 pm IST
- Deepanshu Mohan, Saksham Raj
While LPG distribution falters amid the Hormuz crisis, PNG supplies to households in major cities continue largely uninterrupted. Will it last?
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Pic: 1st Ship Carrying Crude Oil From Saudi Arabia Docks At Mumbai Port
- Mar 12, 2026 13:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
A Liberian-flagged ship became the first one carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia to be docked at the Mumbai port on Wednesday since the Middle East conflict escalated over two weeks.
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Congress Faces Left's 'Money, Muscle Power' Challenge In Kerala Poll
- Mar 12, 2026 13:09 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Congress must overcome the ruling Communist Party's "money and muscle power" to win the Kerala election in April/May, its senior leader Ramesh Chennithala said Thursday at the NDTV Kerala Power Play summit.
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"If No IUML...": Congress's VD Satheesan Counters 'Communal Ally' Charge
- Mar 12, 2026 12:46 pm IST
- Reported by: TM Veeraraghav
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Alleging a nexus between the BJP-ruled Centre and the CPM-led Kerala government, Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, VD Satheeshan, said Chief Ministers in all non-BJP-ruled states, except Pinarayi Vijayan, are facing heat from central agencies
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Opinion | The Big 'Oil' Lesson For India As Hormuz Chokes
- Mar 12, 2026 12:43 pm IST
- Narendra Taneja
The fact is, we have neglected the oil and gas sector for the last 20 years. Many of us got carried away with the West-led "demonise oil, prioritise green energy" narrative.
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Petrol, Diesel Prices To Remain Stable Despite Iran War Risks: Government Sources
- Mar 12, 2026 12:27 pm IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Petrol and diesel prices in India will remain stable for now despite global concerns over the Iran-US conflict.
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Om Birla's "Rules" Reminder To Opposition Day After No-Trust Motion Defeated
- Mar 12, 2026 12:14 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
On Wednesday, Jagadambika Pal - who was in the chair - announced amid protests and sloganeering by the Opposition that the no-confidence motion was defeated.
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'Real Kerala Story': CPM Leaders After 'Mahakumbh Girl' Marries Farman Khan
- Mar 12, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty praises the interfaith marriage of Monalisa Bhosle and Farman Khan at a temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
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108 Maoists, Carrying Total Bounty Of Rs 3.95 Crore, Surrender In Bastar
- Mar 12, 2026 11:59 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
In a dramatic development in the final phase of India's anti-Maoist campaign, security forces achieved one of their biggest breakthroughs in Bastar when 108 Maoists surrendered simultaneously on Wednesday.
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"Nothing Will Happen To Me": Ex-Chhattisgarh Minister's Son's Drunk Driving Rampage Sparks Outrage
- Mar 12, 2026 11:47 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A dramatic late-night incident in Chhattisgarh's Korba district has triggered public anger after Sandeep Kanwar, son of senior BJP leader and former Home Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar, allegedly went on a drunken rampage and crashed his car into a shop
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On Disagreement, Democracy: An Open Letter To Mani Shankar Aiyar - By Shashi Tharoor
- Mar 12, 2026 11:34 am IST
- Shashi Tharoor
Congress's Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor responds to a recent "assessment" by Mani Shankar Aiyar of his positions - and 'character'.
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Police Raid At Madhya Pradesh IAS Officer's Farmhouse Exposes Gambling Op, 18 Arrested
- Mar 12, 2026 11:26 am IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A police raid in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district has blown the lid off an alleged high-stakes gambling operation being run from a farmhouse registered in the name of a senior IAS officer.
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"Unpredictable, Unreliable": Shashi Tharoor's Donald Trump Report Card
- Mar 12, 2026 11:20 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Donald Trump is 'unpredictable' and 'unreliable' and there has 'never been a world leader like him, particularly at the helm of such a powerful country', a mystified Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said Thursday morning at the NDTV KeralamPower Play summ
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"God Saved Me": Farooq Abdullah After Assassination Bid In Jammu
- Mar 12, 2026 11:10 am IST
- Press Trust of India
"God saved me," said veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in his first reaction after a man allegedly tried to assassinate him during a marriage function.
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"Not Graceful Enough": Left MP Flags Congress Leadership Of INDIA Bloc
- Mar 12, 2026 11:05 am IST
- Reported by: Vasudha Venugopal
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
The Left is not concerned about who leads the INDIA Opposition bloc, but the Congress has not been graceful enough to accommodate its coalition partners, CPM's Rajya Sabha John Brittas said at the NDTV Keralam Powerplay today.
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Why Oil Pushed Past $100 A Barrel Despite Historical Release Of Reserves
- Mar 12, 2026 10:33 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Oil markets brushed aside one of the largest emergency interventions in history, sending Brent crude oil prices back above the $100-per-barrel mark.
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"Mend Your Ways Or...": Mumbai Builder Gets Threat From 'Chhota Shakeel'
- Mar 12, 2026 10:17 am IST
- Reported by: Paras Harendra Dama
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
A Mumbai-based builder received a threat letter and a live bullet, claiming to be from fugitive gangster Chhota Shakeel, a crucial name associated with the city's underworld past.
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Gold, Silver Prices Slip As Dollar Strengthens: Check Rates In Your City
- Mar 12, 2026 09:35 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Gold, Silver Prices Today: Gold prices have extended losses for a second consecutive session amid higher oil prices and a stronger dollar.
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India LPG Shortage Live Updates: Centre Prioritises Household Use, Induction Stoves Go Out Of Stock
- Mar 12, 2026 08:47 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Kapoor
LPG Shortage Crisis India LIVE Updates: The Centre advised states and Union territories to monitor LPG supplies daily as disruption of supply chains owing to the Middle Wast conflict sparked worries.