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No refund for last minute cancellation: Railways introduces new ticketing reforms for passengers

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 02:16
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said the changes are aimed at curbing misuse of the ticketing system and improving access for genuine passengers
Categories: National News

Names of 13 lakh Bengal voters under adjudication deleted, say sources

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 02:13
The fate of half of the under-adjudication cases still hangs in the balance as voters wait for valid answers
Categories: National News

T.N. election 2026: Encroachments, traffic congestion remain core issues in Anna Nagar

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 01:57
Unregulated parking is one of the major issues faced by Anna Nagar residents; they say industrial effluents are being discharged into Otteri Nullah waterway, leading to groundwater contamination and demand the shifting of all mobile eateries to non-residential areas in the constituency
Categories: National News

India’s ‘newest voters’ caught in SIR adjudication trap in West Bengal

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 01:39
Thousands relocating from erstwhile enclaves got citizenship after 2015 Land Boundary Agreement, but have now been put “under adjudication” after SIR; angry voters claim this was done along communal lines
Categories: National News

Ignoring Opposition’s notices, Rajya Sabha debates CAPF Bill

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 01:24
Bill aims to regulate recruitment, deputation, promotion, and other service conditions for paramilitary officers.
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Papa Rao, 17 other Maoists surrender in Chhattisgarh

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 01:17
Papa Rao was also known by the aliases Ashok, Sunnam Chandrayya, and Mangu, and his association with the Maoist movement dated back to 1997.
Categories: National News

China border patrols went up significantly post Galwan clash, data shows

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 01:01
From 173 patrols per month in 2017-18, the ITBP has ramped up the number of patrols to around 500 in 2023-24; the data was reported in the Union Home Ministry’s annual report for 2024-25 which was published on Wednesday
Categories: National News

Parliament clears Transgender Bill amid an uproar

Thu, 03/26/2026 - 00:59
The Opposition demanded the Bill be sent to a select committee of the House for scrutiny; Union Minister says it will ensure protection to persons who face discrimination due to biological issues
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Game of throne: surfeit of faces for CM’s post in Congress in Kerala

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 21:38
P.J. Kurien endorses Chennithala, but leader downplays it, says final decision rests with high command; K.C. Joseph warns against potential divisiveness; Congress has ‘a galaxy of leaders’ capable of executing any political task, says Satheesan
Categories: National News

Singapore report ignites Zubeen death issue in Assam

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 21:32
While Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Singapore court’s ruling makes the SIT case stronger, Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi terms it a gift for those accused of killing him
Categories: National News

London High Court rejects Nirav Modi’s “reopen” petition against extradition

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 20:19
The matter was strongly argued by the Crown Prosecution Service advocate, ably assisted by a dedicated CBI team, including investigating officers who travelled to London for the hearing, says CBI
Categories: National News

NCB focuses on identifying top 10 drug syndicates in J&K

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 20:09
More than 4,300 drone sightings and close to 970 cases of incursions have been reported in the past five years along India’s international borders
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​Welfare and distress: On the run-up to the Kerala Assembly election 2026

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:54
The Opposition is trying to undermine the LDF’s development pitch
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Mehbooba, Mirwaiz seek relaxation in separatist Asiya Andrabi’s sentence

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:53
A life sentence should be for 14 years, as it used to be in the past, Mufti said
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Long queues seen at fuel pumps in Madhya Pradesh districts; Minister denies shortage

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:49
Several videos surfaced online showing long vehicle queues in various districts like Indore, Ujjain, Mandsaur, Shajapur and Jhabua
Categories: National News

Two members from National Council for Transgender Persons resign, citing ‘regressive’ Amendment Bill

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:44
Southern representative Kalki Subramaniam and North East representative Rituparna Neog called the amendment Bill “a step backward for our fundamental rights to self-identification and dignity”
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Allahabad HC refuses to quash 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases in Kanpur

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:39
The High Court observed that the nature of the incidents was “akin to a genocide against a particular community”
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