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70% Kerala MLAs Face Criminal Cases, Over Half Are Crorepatis
Nearly 70 per cent of sitting MLAs in Kerala have declared criminal cases against themselves, while more than half are crorepatis, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms.

US Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged: What It Means For Indian Stock Markets
US Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kept federal funds rate unchanged at the range of 3.5 per cent-to-3.75 per cent.

16 Mumbai Suburban Services To Get 15-Car Trains From March 19
The Western Railway will convert 16 existing 12-car suburban trains into 15-car services from March 19 in a bid to enhance carrying capacity and ease overcrowding on its network in Mumbai, officials said.

Vijay Pours Cold Water On Speculation, Indicates TVK Will Go Solo In Polls
Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, has decided to go solo in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Vijay has dismissed all speculation about an alliance as rumour and urged his supporters not to believe them.

Air India To Operate 48 Middle East Flights Today, Dubai Services To Resume
Air India, Air India Express and IndiGo on Wednesday decided to resume services to Dubai while services to a few other cities in the region remain suspended.

String Of Exits In Assam Raises Poll Stakes For Congress, Priyanka Gandhi
The departure of Assam Congress leaders Bhupen Borah and now Pradyut Bordoloi, which has added to the challenges of the Congress ahead of the state election, has sparked an internal debate in the state unit.

Gulmarg Land Lease Case Closed, Hoteliers To Opt For Government Settlement
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has closed the Gulmarg land lease case after a mass withdrawal of petitions.

Mumbai Constable Dies By Suicide, Alleges Harassment By Lover's Parents
A 32-year-old police constable allegedly died by suicide at the Kalina Police Headquarters in Mumbai. The man, identified as Bhaiyasaheb Bhimrao Wavale, was a native of Parbhani and had joined the Mumbai Police Force as a driver on February 7, 2026.

UP Man Kills 4-Year-Old Neighbour, Arrested After Encounter
A man accused of killing a 4-year-old girl in the Nandgram area here was arrested after an encounter in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said.

Centre Informed Panel 1,000 Indian Students Are Yet To Leave Iran: Sources
The government has stated that around 1,000 Indian students will leave Iran amid the ongoing war, sources have said, citing discussions in a parliamentary committee meeting.

Adani Ports' Colombo Terminal Handles Over 1 Million Containers In 1st Year
A rapid first-year ramp-up at the Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka underscores the expanding global footprint of India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd.

Staff Shortages Cloud Madhya Pradesh's Farmer Welfare Push
While the Madhya Pradesh government is observing 2026 as the "Farmers' Welfare Year" with goals to increase rural incomes, the state's Agriculture Department is currently operating with a significant staff shortage.

School Assembly News Headlines (March 19): Top National, World, Sports Updates
School Assembly News Headlines Today (March 19): Staying updated on important national, international, sports, and education news sharpens the mind and helps students become informed citizens.

Rs 30 Crore Rollout, Over 12,800 Buyers: Delhi Begins EV Subsidy Payouts
After months of delay and a backlog of over 22,000 claims, the Delhi government has begun releasing pending electric vehicle subsidies worth over Rs 30 crore.

3 Ukrainians Illegally Crossed Into Myanmar. How They Were Arrested In India
Key details have emerged after the arrest of six Ukrainians in India for illegally crossing into Myanmar to train ethnic armed groups in that country and some banned groups in India.

Farudsters Posing As Zuckerberg Dupe Retired UP Teacher Of Rs 1.57 Crore
A 60-year-old retired school teacher in Kanpur was allegedly duped of Rs 1.57 crore in a sophisticated multi-layered cyber scam, police said on Wednesday.

Religious Trust's Accounts Frozen Over Foreign Funding, Irregularities
The Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) has taken action against an organisation named Gulzar-E-Raza Trust, freezing its bank accounts over suspected foreign funding and financial irregularities.

Conspiring Against India? Inside American Mercenary Matthew VanDyke's Arrest
The arrest of an American national in India has uncovered several crucial leads in a high-level investigation encompassing national security angles.

Parts Of Delhi-NCR See Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms For 2nd Time In 4 Days
Parts of Delhi-NCR see heavy rain, thunderstorms for second time in four days.


