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"1st Project Of Its Kind": Minister Jitendra Singh To NDTV On New Ocean-Powered Plant In Lakshadweep
Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh said India is building a unique ocean based facility in Lakshadweep that will generate both electricity and drinking water from the sea, a project he described as the first integrated system of its kind globally

2 Killed In Meghalaya Curfew Firing Linked To Tensions Over Garo Hills Polls
Two people were killed early Tuesday in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills after police opened fire while dispersing an unlawful assembly during night-curfew hours.

Stocks, Gold Or Debt? Where Should You Invest As Iran War Rattles Markets
History shows that wars and geopolitical shocks often lead to short-term volatility, but markets have generally recovered over time.

NDTV Exclusive: Inside India's Ocean Research Vessel Sagar Manjusha
NDTV spent nearly 30 hours onboard India's ocean research vessel ORV Sagar Manjusha, witnessing live scientific experiments in the Arabian Sea and getting an inside look at how researchers study the ocean floor.

Failed To Poison Wife Thrice, Maharashtra Man Gets Her Killed In 'Accident'
Officials said that Prakash had hired Mangesh Chulkar for Rs 1 lakh to get his wife killed. Chulkar then sent the arrested driver, Suryavanshi, to hit her vehicle.

CBSE Says Class 12 Maths Question Paper Genuine Amid QR Code Concerns
CBSE 12th Maths Paper row: CBSE said that multiple security features are embedded in question papers, including QR codes that allow authorities to verify the authenticity of the paper in case of a suspected security breach.

Opinion: Opinion | China Might Just Be The 'Only' Economy Ready For The Gulf Oil Meltdown
Iran's principal export terminal, Kharg Island, capable of loading seven million barrels a day, and carefully left untouched by US and Israeli jets, who have their own reasons for restraint, continues to load supertankers. The majority flows to China

CBSE Scraps Class 10 Board Exams In Middle East; Evaluation Process Explained
CBSE has cancelled Class 10 board exams in the Middle East scheduled between March 7 and 11, 2026, citing the prevailing situation and student concerns.

"Love Not A Crime": Kerala Minister Who May Lose Post Over Infidelity Row
Kerala transport minister KB Ganesh Kumar may have to step down weeks before the Assembly polls as the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government tackles the challenge arising out of serious allegations by Kumar's wife

Essential Commodities Act Invoked To Ensure Uninterrupted LPG Supply
The Centre has invoked the Essential Commodities Act to guarantee an uninterrupted supply of domestic cooking gas. It has directed oil refineries and petrochemical units to increase production of liquefied petroleum gas to the maximum possible level.

IDFC First Bank Paid Rs 645 Crore Towards Chandigarh Fraud Claims
IDFC First Bank on Tuesday said it has settled fraud claims at a Chandigarh branch at Rs 645 crore and has found no further discrepancies.

UPSC CSE 2025: Declares Civil Services Exam 2025 Cut-Off Marks For All Stages
UPSC has announced cut-off marks for the Civil Services Examination 2025 prelims, mains, and final stages, detailing category-wise scores required to progress through the exam.

CBSE Class 12 Maths Paper QR Code Leads To 'Rickroll', Sparks Social Media Buzz
CBSE Class 12 Mathematics exam paper featured a QR code that reportedly redirected users to Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give You Up video, sparking social media buzz.

Why Your Next Phone May Cost More, Have Less RAM: The 'AI Tax' Explained
The "AI Tax" is an informal term used to describe the extra cost consumers may end up paying because of the global AI boom.

Video: Air Force Drops 66,000 Litres Of Water To Douse Arunachal Forest Fire
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday deployed a Mi-17 V5 helicopter to battle a major forest fire in the Mebo and Sigar areas of Pasighat, releasing 66,000 litres of water to contain the flames.

"Book Withdrawn": NCERT's Apology After Chapter On Judiciary Sparks Row
Two weeks after the Supreme Court imposed a blanket ban on a social science textbook with a controversial chapter on the judiciary, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) today issued an unconditional public apology.

7 Killed, 4 Injured As Wall Collapses At Under-Construction Site In Gurugram
The incident took place on Monday evening at the Signature Global Society in Gurugram's Sidhrawali area.

Gold, Silver Prices Edge Higher: Check Today's Rates In Your City
Gold, Silver Prices Today: Gold and silver prices edged higher on Tuesday, tracking gains in international bullion markets.

Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai Hotels Flag LPG Cylinder Shortage, Centre Responds
The price of LPG cylinders was also increased last Saturday due to the Iran-Israel war and the disruption it caused in key energy shipping routes in the Middle East.


