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In Big Relief For Fliers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats
- Mar 18, 2026 09:44 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Keep Atleast 60% Seats On Flights Free Of Cost: Government Tells Airlines
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Gold, Silver Prices Edge Higher Today: Check Rates In Your City
- Mar 18, 2026 09:36 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Gold, Silver Prices Today: In the domestic market, 24-carat gold rose by Rs 10 to Rs 1,58,090 per 10 grams.
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Sensex Today, Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex, Nifty Open In Green For 3rd Straight Day
- Mar 18, 2026 08:17 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Stock Market Live Updates Sensex Today: India VIX cools 13 per cent in two days. However, it is still well above pre-Iran war levels.
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IDBI Bank Share Price Down 35%: What Triggered Crash, Should Account-Holders Worry
- Mar 18, 2026 07:41 am IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
IDBI Bank Stock Crash: The stock is now down nearly 35 per cent from its recent high of Rs 118.5. In just two sessions, it has fallen about 20 per cent.
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1,600 Indians Return On 5 Qatar Airways Flights Amid Airspace Curbs
- Mar 18, 2026 05:38 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Around 1,600 Indian nationals travelled to India on five Qatar Airways flights on Tuesday, even as the airline continues to operate limited services due to restrictions on Qatar's airspace, the Indian Embassy here said.
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Keep 90 Days' Buffer Stock Of Oil, Parliamentary Panel Tells Centre
- Mar 18, 2026 00:31 am IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The government needs to up its stock of crude oil and bring it to the global standard of 90 days' buffer stock in view of the fuel crisis sparked by the war in Iran, a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has said.
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52 Women And A Generation Balance In Trinamool's Candidates' List
- Mar 18, 2026 00:18 am IST
- Reported by: Manogya Loiwal
In a political landscape where women still remain under-represented in electoral politics, the Trinamool Congress has once again chosen to go against the trend, fielding 52 women candidates in its list 291 candidates - roughly 18 per cent.
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On Camera, Thief Steals LPG Cylinder, Jewellery In Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri
- Mar 17, 2026 23:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A thief broke into a locked house in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh and stole valuables, including an LPG cylinder, while the owner was away.
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Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi Quits Party, Likely To Join BJP
- Mar 17, 2026 23:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi resigned from the Congress on Thursday, fueling speculation that he may soon join the BJP.
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Fake Call Centre Scamming Canadians Busted In Ahmedabad, 4 Arrested
- Mar 17, 2026 23:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The investigation revealed that the operation was orchestrated by a man named Falgun Patel, who is on the run
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'Will Work Together For Restoration Of Peace': PM Modi Speaks To UAE President
- Mar 17, 2026 23:26 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussed with him the current situation in West Asia and agreed on ensuring safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.
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BJP To Contest In 89 Out Of 126 Assembly Seats In Assam: Himanta Sarma
- Mar 17, 2026 23:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The BJP will contest 89 out of the total 126 seats in the upcoming Assam assembly elections and leave 37 seats for its allies, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday.
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Bengaluru Woman Tried To "Courier" Father In Sack For Reel. This Happened Next
- Mar 17, 2026 23:16 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Rohit Paul
Despite being caught, the family allegedly argued with the employees, insisting that the "parcel" be accepted since they had come all the way and "made the effort".
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Ground Report: Amid Commercial Gas Concerns, Some Eateries Shut, Food Costs More
- Mar 17, 2026 22:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashwine Kumar Singh
A growing LPG crisis in the national capital is forcing small vendors and eateries to shut down operations, while customers are left grappling with rising food prices.
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"Women Work Longer Hours Than Men": Supreme Court In Landmark Maternity Ruling
- Mar 17, 2026 21:22 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
Quoting studies by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the bench of Justices JB Pardiwalah and R Mahadevan noted that employed women tend to spend more time working than men once unpaid domestic labour is factored in.
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American, Ukrainians Among 7 Arrested In India Under Anti-Terror Law
- Mar 17, 2026 21:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
Seven foreign nationals including an American are in NIA custody after a Delhi court granted the anti-terror agency 11 days to investigate an alleged conspiracy to train ethnic armed groups in drone warfare. The six others are Ukrainian nationals.
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"Ideologically, No Place For Me In Current JDU": KC Tyagi To NDTV On Exit
- Mar 17, 2026 21:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Manoranjan Bharti, Prabhakar Kumar
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
KC Tyagi, a founder-member of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United and once the party's face in Delhi, has unplugged himself from the party, ending a 40-year association.
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Acid Thrown On Face Of 11-Year-Old Returning From School In Maharashtra
- Mar 17, 2026 20:26 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
Officials said the survivor comes from a poor family and her father died some time ago.
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Maharashtra Assembly Passes Bill To Repeal 80 Obsolete Laws
- Mar 17, 2026 20:11 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A Bill to repeal 80 obsolete Acts and laws in Maharashtra was passed in the Legislative Assembly today, marking a significant step towards strengthening good governance and streamlining administrative processes.
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US And Ukraine's Reply After American, 6 Others Arrested Under India's Anti-Terror Law
- Mar 17, 2026 20:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari, Aditya Raj Kaul
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
The US embassy in India has said it is "aware of the situation" after the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the country's top anti-terror body, announced that it had arrested seven people, including an American national.