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'Contributing to casualties': Sunil Gavaskar slams Sunrisers Leeds for signing Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred

New Delhi, March 16 -- The 2026 player auction for The Hundred in London sparked immediate controversy. Sunrisers Leeds, an Indian-owned franchise, acquired Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed for USD 255,00... Read More


Tripura budget 2026-27 sees 5.52% growth, focus on health, rural development: CM Manik Saha

Agartala, March 16 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha today said that the state budget has increased by around 5.52% compared to last year, and the present government has provided a total of 41% DA ... Read More


CBI books jewellery firm for rRs.r145.69 cr bank fraud

India, March 16 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked an Ahmedabad-based jewellery firm, JJ Private Limited, and various others for alleged bank fraud worth Rs.145.69 crore. The firm... Read More


Eateries fear piped gas disconnection, further trim menus and operating hours

India, March 16 -- Restaurant owners in the city are in a bind after Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) informed them via email that piped natural gas would cost higher than usual from March 9. Though the co... Read More


After Ladki Bahin, SC/ST sub-plan funds to be used again to pay farmers

India, March 16 -- Under financial strain on account of doling out various freebies, the Mahayuti government, in order to ease the pressure on general budgetary provisions, has decided to once more us... Read More


Budget session: Union Minister Suresh Gopi to make statement on action taken on 357th Standing Committee report on niche, spiritual tourism

New Delhi, March 16 -- As the second phase of the budget session continues, Union Minister of State Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi is scheduled to make a statement regarding the action taken on... Read More


Kharg Island: Iran's energy lifeline that has so far escaped attack

India, March 16 -- Kharg Island, a small coral island in the Persian Gulf, handles around 90% of Iran's crude oil exports. Despite US and Israeli strikes on other infrastructure, the terminal has not... Read More


Public spending on education drops to 1.7% of GDP: Citizens'Platform

Dhaka, March 16 -- Public spending on education in Bangladesh has fallen to about 1.7 % of GDP, far below global recommendations, raising concerns about the country's future human capital development.... Read More


Wholesale inflation rises for fourth month, hits 2.13% in February

New Delhi, March 16 -- Wholesale price inflation rose for the fourth straight month, at 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an uptick in prices of food and non-food articles, even though vegetable pr... Read More


EaseMyTrip recognised among "Most Trusted Brands of India 2026-2027", reinforcing strong consumer confidence

New Delhi, March 16 -- EaseMyTrip, one of India's leading online travel-tech platforms, has been recognised among the brands featured in the "Most Trusted Brands of India 2026-2027", reflecting the st... Read More