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Top Kuki Students' Body Questions Manipur Congress MP's Comments On Land, ST
- Mar 09, 2026 23:11 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A key organisation of students from the Kuki tribes has asked Manipur Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam to clarify on comments he reportedly made on issues linked to administration of Manipur's hills and valley.
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Row In Madhya Pradesh As Congress Seeks Separate Religion Code For Tribals
- Mar 09, 2026 23:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after Leader of the Opposition Umang Singhar demanded that tribals be given a separate religion code.
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Raghav Chadha Urges Expansion of 'Udaan Yatri Cafes' Across All Airports
- Mar 09, 2026 22:42 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Monday raised the issue of affordable food at airports and urged the government to expand the Udaan Yatri Cafe initiative across all airports in the country.
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Kashmiri Leaders Meet Iranian Ambassador, Express Support For Iran
- Mar 09, 2026 22:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
The recent groundswell of protests in Kashmir over the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, appears to have prompted Kashmiri leaders to rush to the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi to express solidarity and offer their condolences.
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"India-Nepal Ties Will Scale New Heights": PM Modi Congratulates Balen Shah
- Mar 09, 2026 21:12 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
- (with inputs from PTI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated RSP leadersRabi Lamichhane and Balendra Shah for their forthcoming new government in Nepal.
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Arrest Of Osman Hadi's Killers A Key Step Amid India-Bangladesh Ties Reset
- Mar 09, 2026 20:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
In December 2025, India and Bangladesh had sharp exchanges over what followed the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi. The incident was turned into an instrument to propagate anti-India sentiments within Bangladesh while India remained firm on its stance.
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Manipur Woman Beaten With Belt After Objecting To Harrasment In Delhi Park
- Mar 09, 2026 20:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Manipuri woman has alleged that she was beaten with a belt and attacked with a knife after she objected to sexual and racial remarks by a group of boys in a south Delhi park.
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Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh Alleges Fake Entries in Bhopal Voter List
- Mar 09, 2026 20:27 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A fresh controversy has erupted over the electoral rolls in Madhya Pradesh after former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh submitted documents to the Chief Electoral Officer alleging large-scale irregularities in the voter list.
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Blistering Heatwave Hits Mumbai And Thane, Yellow Alert Issued
- Mar 09, 2026 19:28 pm IST
- Reported by: Radhika Ramaswamy
A blistering heatwave has swept across Mumbai, Thane, Palghar, and adjoining districts, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue heat warnings through Wednesday, March 11.
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Lucky Numbers And Collusion: How An Indian Cement Cartel Came Unstuck
- Mar 09, 2026 19:28 pm IST
- Reuters
When India's largest oil explorer opened a tender for a cement order in 2018, it sensed something was off by the competing bids coming in: all of them were exactly 7,000 rupees per tonne.
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'Ahmedabad Dreamliner Crash Report Likely By Year-End': Aviation Minister
- Mar 09, 2026 19:09 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the probe into the crash of Air India flight AI171 is progressing "at a very good pace".
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Inside The Making Of Vande Bharat Trains: Video From Chennai Factory Fascinates Internet
- Mar 09, 2026 19:01 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
A video offering a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of the Vande Bharat Express is drawing attention online.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Speaker On, Opposition Plans Next Step -- Target Poll Panel
- Mar 09, 2026 18:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Jainendra Kumar, Manoranjan Bharti
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Opposition -- which has brought a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla -- is also preparing to take on the Central Election Commissioner.
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New Rule On LPG Refill Booking To Curb Hoarding Amid Iran War
- Mar 09, 2026 18:33 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
To prevent hoarding and black marketing, the booking period for LPG gas cylinders has been increased from 21 to 25 days, as per government sources.
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Opposition Ditches Om Birla Trust Vote, Targets Centre Over Iran, Oil Shock
- Mar 09, 2026 18:02 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti
Opposition surprised government in Parliament Monday with a tactical shift, junking plans to demand a vote on Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's impeachment for which they never had the numbers to corner centre over war in the Middle East.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court Cancels Congress MLA's Election, Declares BJP Ex-Minister Winner
- Mar 09, 2026 17:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
In a dramatic political twist from Madhya Pradesh's Chambal region, the Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has set aside the election of Congress MLA Mukesh Malhotra from the Vijaypur Assembly seat.
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"We Are Responsible Citizens": Parents Respond After Mahindra Thar Surprise For Class 10 Student Sparks Outrage
- Mar 09, 2026 16:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Responding to the backlash, Makarandd Taayadey, the father of the teenager, issued a clarification on Facebook, explaining that the vehicle was never intended for their son to drive.
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Sharjeel Imam Granted 10-Day Interim Bail To Attend Brother's Wedding
- Mar 09, 2026 16:29 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Delhi court on Monday granted 10-day interim bail on several conditions to activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, to attend a family event.
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5 Reasons Why Markets Shed A Whopping 12 Lakh Crore Valuation Today
- Mar 09, 2026 15:50 pm IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Indian equities witnessed a sharp sell-off on Monday as a spike in crude oil prices, foreign investor outflows and a broader global risk-off sentiment rattled markets.