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Jet fuel prices in New Delhi surged to a record 2.07 lakh per kilolitre amid global oil spikes from the West Asia conflict, though domestic airlines saw a limited rise. Commercial LPG rates also increased, raising operating costs
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Malayalam director Ranjith was remanded to 14-day judicial custody in a sexual assault case filed by a young actress. Police arrested him after an attempted evasion, while the Kerala government assured strict action and support for the survivor
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The government has barred the sale of imported CCTV cameras without Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification from April 1, allowing only certified products in the market. The move is expected to benefit domestic manufacturers but may lead to price increases
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Defence ministry signs Rs 1,950 crore deal with Bharat Electronics Limited for two mountain radars and related infrastructure for the Indian Air Force. The indigenously developed radars by DRDO will strengthen air defence and reduce reliance on foreign equipment
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BJP released its Assam assembly poll manifesto, promising protection of indigenous land and heritage, Rs 5 lakh crore investment, 2 lakh government jobs, flood-free Assam under 'Badh Mukt Assam Mission', and strict action on illegal encroachments and 'Love Jihad'
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Rahul Gandhi accused Kerala’s ruling Left of an “unprecedented partnership” with BJP, arguing that the present-day Left has moved away from its core principles. Speaking in Kannur, he pitched the upcoming Assembly election as a battle of ideologies and values
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Delhi Police arrested Lashkar-e-Tayiba commander Shabbir Ahmed Lone, exposing a pan-India terror network with modules in Tamil Nadu, Delhi and West Bengal. Lone had recruited youth and Bangladeshis for reconnaissance and planned temple attacks. Central agencies are monitoring other modules
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Renowned filmmaker Ranjith was arrested in Kochi following a sexual assault complaint by a young actress working on his film. The arrest, carried out by a special police squad, comes after the actress submitted a confidential statement at a Women’s Police Station.
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A 25-year-old man in Narkhoria, UP, completed a 9 km dandvat yatra to Siddh Peeth Bairwa Samay Mata temple after his divorce was granted. Jogesh undertook the journey without food or water, accompanied by family and villagers, with police permission
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Rishabh Pant will lead Lucknow Super Giants against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2026 opener. LSG has a fully fit squad including Shami, Nortje and Digvesh Rathi, while DC aim for stability with Rahul, Miller and Ngidi in their ranks
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel’s joint campaign with the US against Iran is ongoing and has significantly weakened Tehran’s regime.
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An American woman journalist was kidnapped in central Baghdad on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said. Security forces launched an operation to track the kidnappers after one vehicle involved in the abduction crashed during a pursuit, leading to the arrest of a suspect
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A 29-year-old car driver, Kunasani Vasu, was arrested by Filmnagar police in Hyderabad for allegedly murdering two women and stealing their gold jewellery.
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Jannik Sinner, after winning Indian Wells and Miami to complete the 'Sunshine Double', has moved within 50 points of Carlos Alcaraz in the ATP Live Race. Daniil Medvedev is third, while Arthur Fils and Jiri Lehecka achieved career milestones
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Fakhar Zaman has been suspended for two PSL matches after being found guilty of a Level 3 ball tampering offence under Article 2.14 of the Code of Conduct. Lahore Qalandars were penalised five runs during the incident
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The GHMC has achieved its highest-ever property tax collection of Rs 2,501.25 crore for the 2025-26 financial year. Commissioner RV Karnan credited the success to the One-Time Scheme.
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Opposition leaders accused the BJP-led government of making illegal infiltration an election issue, while highlighting unemployment, inflation and farmer concerns. They questioned the government’s failure to secure borders and urged transparency on actual numbers of infiltrators
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The IPL Governing Council and BCCI expressed condolences on the death of broadcast engineer Ian Williams Langford. The board assured full support to his family and reiterated its commitment to the safety and well-being of all personnel involved in IPL operations
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India U20 goalkeeper Suraj Singh Aheibam improved his performance after quitting social media, adopting a disciplined routine. His decision paid off with a key role in India’s SAFF U19 triumph and leadership in the ongoing SAFF U20 Championship
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In a rare wildlife moment captured in the Nallamala forest, a Changeable hawk-eagle was seen carrying an Indian giant squirrel almost equal to its own weight. Wildlife photographer Sriram Reddy and his fellow birder Tulasi documented the sighting near Umamaheshwaram Temple in Nagar Kurnool district.
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Defending champions India will take on Bhutan in the SAFF Under-20 Championship semi-final in Malé. The Blue Colts, unbeaten in the group stage, aim to improve their finishing and secure a place in the final with a disciplined performance
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Pankaj Advani won his maiden National 9-ball pool title in Ludhiana, defeating Nitin Sharma in the final. The veteran cueist impressed in a format he had not played for over 25 years, adding another achievement to his illustrious career
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HCA Ombudsman Justice Suresh Kumar Kait ordered the promotion of four clubs to the A-Division for the 2026-27 season after resolving disputes over player eligibility during B-Division matches involving Imperial, Rohit XI, Sportive XI and Charminar CC