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LPG Shortage Hits IIT Bombay Mess: No Boiled Eggs, Fried Food, Extra Non-Veg
LPG Shortage At IIT Bombay Mess: The email also informed students that tea parties, special lunches, dinners, and gala meals have been postponed until the normal LPG supply resumes.
Pipes vs Cylinders: India's PNG Advantage And LPG Concern Explained
For many Indians, LPG cylinders have been the most common cooking fuel for years. However, PNG or Piped Natural Gas is gradually becoming a popular alternative across the country.
PM Modi Inaugurates APSEZ's Haldia Bulk Terminal In Ahmedabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday commissioned the Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT) and formally dedicated it to the nation.
CBSE Scholarship Schemes 2026: Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Benefits Explained
CBSE Scholarships and Education Support 2026: Selected candidates receive a monthly scholarship to help cover academic expenses during higher secondary studies.
'India Has Adequate Fertiliser Stocks': Government Sources Amid Iran's Hormuz Chokehold
The Iran conflict has disrupted supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz, a key corridor for global fertiliser shipments, pushing up prices of crop nutrients such as urea and ammonia and raising import costs for major buyers like India.
Delhi University Opens PhD Admission Phase 2 Registration, Apply By March 24
Delhi University PhD Admission 2026: Applicants must ensure that they meet the eligibility requirements specified for the programme they are applying to. The eligibility criteria for each subject are detailed in the PhD Bulletin of Information (BOI)
Tamil Lyricist Vairamuthu Named 2025 Jnanpith Award Winner
The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer R. Vairamuthu.
LPG Supply Still A Matter Of Concern, But No Dry Out: Centre
The Centre on Saturday said that the "LPG remains a matter of concern at this time" but stressed that no distribution centre has reported any dry out, adding that there's a sharp uptick in "panic booking of LPG" amid a widening West Asia conflict.
'Hearts Sink When We See Drones, Jet': Indian Sailors Stranded Off Iran
Stranded for two weeks at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas as drones and missiles set ships ablaze nearby, 26-year-old seafarer Ambuj says he has not been home for six months and cannot wait to see his family.
Drug-Free State, Bill Against Conversion: Amit Shah's Poll Pitch In Punjab
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab while addressing a rally in Moga, declaring that the BJP has begun its campaign for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
UPSC Combined Medical Services 2026 Exam: Registration Open, Apply Before March 31
UPSC CMS Registration: The UPSC has started the registration process for Combined Medical Services (CMS) Examination 2026. Candidates can apply on the official website of the commission - upsconline.nic.in.
CBSE Exams 2026 Result Day Guide: How To Check Scores, Download Marksheet, Fix Errors
CBSE Results 2026: Although the board has not yet confirmed an official date, past trends suggest the results are usually released in mid-May.
Drunk Man Thrashed For Urinating Near Women In Chennai. Friend Dies Saving Him
The victim, Kalaiselvan, and his friend, Nithish Balaji, were travelling to Mannadi in a vehicle. The two had consumed alcohol, officials said.
GATE 2026 Result To Be Released On March 19, Check Download Steps And More
GATE 2026 Result Date: The GATE 2026 result will be made available to students on the GATE Online Application Processing System (GOAPS) portal.
Punjab Man Leaves For Russia For Job, Arrives In Coffin 8 Months Later
Samarjit Singh travelled to Russia in July 2025 through recruitment agents. They claim he was lured with promises of a high-paying job, but upon arrival, he was allegedly forcibly conscripted into the Russian army, according to his family.
BJP, Trinamool Workers Clash In Kolkata Ahead Of PM Modi's Rally
According to eyewitnesses, supporters of both parties threw stones at each other and raised slogans.
Top Court Stays Defamation Case Against Lawyer For Posting Book Extracts On Mamata Banerjee
In May 2025, advocate Koustav Bagchi shared an extract of a book authored by Dipak Kumar Ghosh on his Facebook account, allegedly having details on Mamata Banerjee's private life.
NEET MDS 2026 Application Form (Out Today) Live: Here's Direct Link To Apply
NEET MDS 2026 Application Form (OUT): Candidates who wish to take the exam are required to fill out the NEET MDS application form and submit it on the official website.
Speech, Applause, Gone: Bihar Man Missing After UPSC Rank 440 Claim Found Fake
When the results were verified, it was found that the 440th rank was secured by a man named Ranjith Kumar R, hailing from Karnataka.
