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Amid Hormuz Crisis, PM Speaks To Iran President, Stresses Open Shipping Lanes
- Mar 21, 2026 19:27 pm IST
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
"Reiterated the importance of safeguarding freedom of navigation," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after his conversation with Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Call From Amit Shah Saved NR Congress-BJP Alliance In Puducherry: Sources
- Mar 21, 2026 18:15 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Despite the truce, the BJP has not conceded either of the NR Congress' two principal demands - statehood and the exclusion of a party from the alliance.
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Centre Withdraws Rs 22.43 Diesel Price Hike For Gujarat Fishing Boats
- Mar 21, 2026 17:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
Minister Vaghani thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Petroleum Minister for the quick decision.
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Project Costs To Pothole Complaints: Delhi Roads Set To Get QR Codes
- Mar 21, 2026 17:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The Public Works Department (PWD) has started installing QR code display boards on roads that have recently been strengthened or recarpeted.
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PM Modi Speaks To Iran President, Stresses Need For Secure Shipping Lanes
- Mar 21, 2026 16:57 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday conveyed Eid and Nowruz greetings to the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing hope that this festive season brings peace, stability and prosperity to West Asia.
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"God Will Punish Him": Karnataka Officer Dies By Suicide, Blames Senior
- Mar 21, 2026 16:31 pm IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Mallikarjun, an assistant director in the Social Welfare Department, recorded a video before his death and sent it to his colleagues.
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Problems In Assam Congress That Pradyut Bordoloi's Exit Wound Revealed
- Mar 21, 2026 16:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The rupture began with a vote in the Congress presidential election when Pradyut Bordoloi backed Shashi Tharoor
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Opinion | Israel-Iran War: Rethinking India's Energy Security
- Mar 21, 2026 14:37 pm IST
- Mannat Jaspal
Much like the recalibration that followed the oil shocks of the 1970s, this conflict is likely to compel governments and institutions alike to rethink how energy security is defined and managed in the twenty first century.
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Congress Drops Sitting MLA For Assam Polls, Trinamool Announces 1st List
- Mar 21, 2026 14:20 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Congress has so far announced a total of 94 party candidates for the Assam Assembly elections.
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Indian Refiners Look To Buy Iranian Oil As US Waives Sanctions: Report
- Mar 21, 2026 13:35 pm IST
- Reuters
Other than China, major buyers of Iranian crude before sanctions were re-imposed included India, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Greece, Taiwan and Turkey.
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Punjab Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar Quits Amid Row Over Official's Suicide
- Mar 21, 2026 12:59 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Bhagwant Mann said he asked Laljit Singh Bhullar, the transport minister, to resign to ensure an impartial inquiry into the alleged suicide of a warehouse corporation district manager.
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Kerala Man Gets Life Imprisonment 3 Years After He Killed Doctor With Scissors
- Mar 21, 2026 12:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The doctor's mother tearfully said that she wants the convict to suffer the same pain that her daughter underwent "as he stabbed her 27 times".
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'Not Fit For Constitutional Post': BJP Slams Mamata Banerjee For Comments On PM Modi
- Mar 21, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
"Anyone who calls the prime minister of the county an infiltrator doesn't have the right to occupy the constitutional post," a BJP leader said
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Himanta Sarma, Wife Have Assets Worth Rs 35 Crore, Shows Affidavit
- Mar 21, 2026 11:58 am IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Himanta Biswa Sarma filed his nomination as a BJP candidate for the Jalukbari constituency on Friday.
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Qatar Assistance Ensures Safe Repatriation Of Indian National After Brain Stroke
- Mar 21, 2026 11:53 am IST
- Asian News International
The incident occurred while Parminder was en route to Canada when the conflict disrupted his travel, leaving him stranded in a foreign country.