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128 of 130 beat officer posts in civic schools vacant

India, March 19 -- A heated debate over substandard protein bars supplied to Mumbai's civic-run schools (HT, March 18, 2026) has uncovered another disturbing truth - that 128 of the 130 posts of beat ... Read More


Govt mandates use of local wafers, ingots for solar projects from June 2028

New Delhi, March 19 -- The Centre on Wednesday mandated the use of locally manufactured solar wafers and ingots in large renewable energy projects and government-backed schemes from June 2028. The mo... Read More


Shastripuram bridge to be inaugurated in Hyderabad after four-year delay

Hyderabad, March 19 -- The Shastripuram road-over-bridge, also known locally as the Uddamgadda overpass, is finally nearing completion after five long years, surpassing its 18-month deadline by a wide... Read More


US Fed meeting: Rates unchanged; how the decision may impact the Indian stock market

New Delhi, March 19 -- The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on 18 March kept benchmark interest rates unchanged for the second consecutive time, largely in line with market expectations amid ri... Read More


Thane police bring gangster Ravi Pujari from Bengaluru jail in 2017 extortion case

India, March 19 -- The Anti-Extortion Cell of the Thane police on Tuesday took custody of underworld gangster Ravi Pujari, 57, from a Bengaluru prison in connection with a 2017 extortion case register... Read More


US Fed meeting: Rates remain unchanged; how can the policy decision impact Indian stock market?

New Delhi, March 19 -- The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on March 18 kept benchmark interest rates steady for the second consecutive time, a move largely in line with market expectations giv... Read More


US Fed meeting: Rates remain unchanged; how the policy decision may impact Indian stock market

New Delhi, March 19 -- The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on March 18 kept benchmark interest rates steady for the second consecutive time, a move largely in line with market expectations giv... Read More


PM invites global investors to invest in power sector

New Delhi, March 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited global investors to invest in the power sector, urging them to "make, invest, innovate, and scale" in India. In a written messa... Read More


India well prepared to meet 270 GW peak power demand: Manohar Lal

New Delhi, March 19 -- India is well prepared to meet the projected peak power demand of 270 GW during this summer season, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal said on Thursday. The statement assumes sig... Read More


San Rafael fire: Blaze reported at Larkspur St; chilling visuals from canal emerge

India, March 19 -- A massive fire was reported in San Rafael, California, on Wednesday and smoke could be seen in the San Rafael canals. Photographs of the blaze were shared on social media. San Rafa... Read More