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Not Just IT, Other Ministries May Soon Get Powers On Social Media Blocking
An inter-ministerial team is working on a proposal to allow multiple government ministries to issue blocking orders to social media platforms for fake or harmful content.
2.6 Lakh People Returned To India From Middle East Since Feb 28: Foreign Ministry
Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.
Live-In Partner, A Lawyer, Helps Police Arrest Notorious Nagpur Gangster
Notorious criminal Raja Ghouse, wanted in several cases, was arrested on Wednesday in Maharashtra's Nagpur district.
"Chief Minister Barging In During Raids…": Supreme Court Raps Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's presence at the IPAC offices during the raid by the Enforcement Directorate is not "happy situation", the Supreme Court said today.
Bihar Board 10th Result 2026: Check Your Scores Easily On NDTV
Bihar Board Class 10 results for 2026 will be declared on March 20, with digital marksheets available on official websites after the announcement.
Centre Urges States To Cut Local Levies In Push For PNG Adoption
The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has urged states and Union Territories to reduce local levies and procedural hurdles on City Gas Distribution (CGD) projects to improve the investment climate and accelerate the adoption of PNG.
Why The Larijani Family Was Called The Kennedys Of Iran
The five Larijani brothers, all bearded and bespectacled, spent nearly five decades consolidating their power.
Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
Congress Names Four Cross-Voting MLAs In Haryana, Fifth Still A Secret
The Haryana Congress has announced the names of four of the five MLAs who cross-voted during yesterday's Rajya Sabha election. But the secrecy over the fifth name has intensified the row that started since the voting last evening.
3 Generations, A Tinderbox Home: Fire Safety Questions After Fire Kills 9
Nine members of a family, three of them children, died in today's fire tragedy at southwest Delhi's Palam. Businessman Rajender Kashyap lived in the building with his wife, five sons, a daughter, four daughters-in-law and seven grandchildren
Assam MP On Why He Decided To Quit Congress, Recalls Shashi Tharoor Incident
It had been building up for some time, Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi conceded today after he crossed over to the rival BJP, dashing his parent party's hopes just weeks before the April 9 state polls.
Senior AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam Quits, Likely To Join Asom Gana Parishad
Political analysts said the MLA's resignation will be a major setback for the party ahead of the Assembly elections.
IIM Ahmedabad Opens Admissions For General Management Programme, Check Details
IIM Ahmedabad Admissions 2026: The eight-month programme, approved by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority, Dubai, is tailored for mid-to-senior-level professionals.
Bomb Hoax At Gujarat Assembly Complex Minutes Before Session
The Gujarat Assembly complex in Gandhinagar received a bomb threat via email on Wednesday, which turned out to be a hoax after a thorough check of the premises.
Opinion: Opinion | Debt Trap To Youth Exodus, The 10 Big Crises Ailing Kerala - By Shashi Tharoor
Kerala needs change. The current administration has failed the people across the board.
On Camera, Man Rams Bike With Car Over Land Deal In Karnataka
A 26-year-old man allegedly tried to get a businessman killed over a land deal by ramming his car into his two-wheeler. The incident that occurred in Mangaluru in Karnataka on Tuesday morning was captured on CCTV.
High Alert In Maharashtra As 4 Thermal Power Stations Receive Drone Attack Threat
Security has been intensified at four major thermal power stations in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region after an email threat to target them with drones.
Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 10 Result 2026 On March 20, Here's How To Check
RBSE Class 10 Result 2026: A total of 10,68,078 students registered for the exams, which were conducted from February 12 to 28.
Rupee Falls To All-Time Low As Iran War Rages On: Is It All Bad?
Rupee hits record low amid Iran war: A weaker rupee makes imports more expensive. This, in turn, pushes consumers and firms to cut back on foreign purchases and look at domestic options.
