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NIA court grants 10 more days custody to 7 foreigners accused in terror conspiracy case

All seven accused were brought before the Special NIA Judge at NIA headquarters on Friday (March 27, 2026), where the investigating agency demanded a further 10 days' custody to investigate the case.

India Clears Military Purchase Proposals Worth $25 Billion

India's defence ‌acquisition council approved proposals ​worth ​2.38 trillion rupees ($25 ⁠billion) ​on Friday ​to buy medium transport aircraft, ​Russian ​S-400 surface-to-air missile ‌systems, ⁠and remotely piloted strike ​aircraft, ​the ⁠government said in ​a ​statement.

Who is Balen Shah? Rapper-turned-politician takes oath as 47th PM of Nepal
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Balendra “Balen” Shah, rapper-turned-politician, became Nepal’s youngest PM after a landslide win by RSP. A former Kathmandu mayor and engineer, he rose on youth anger over corruption, symbolising change and becoming the first PM from the Madheshi community.

Britney Spears making shocking claims about her former bodyguard; Here's what happened

Britney Spears has alleged that her former bodyguard has breached her privacy. This comes after the singer was recently arrested for suspected DUI. Read to know more details.

LPG crisis: 30,000 5‑kg cylinders distributed to migrant workers amid West Asia war

The Indian government has distributed 30,000 5-kg Free Trade LPG (FTL) cylinders to migrant workers. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to protect vulnerable groups during the West Asia energy crisis.

‘Thank You India’ on Iranian missiles during 83rd strike wave on Israel, US

Visuals shared by the Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai on X showed Iranian military personnel using blue markers to write messages of gratitude on projectiles moments before launch towards targets in Israel and US military installations.

India Fuel Crisis: India Slashes Excise Duty on Petrol and Diesel | Big Relief for Consumers

The Indian government has reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, offering relief to consumers amid rising fuel prices. The move aims to ease inflation and boost economic sentiment. Experts say it could impact government revenue while benefiting transport costs and daily expenses across the country.

'We are trying to sort it out': Hera Pheri stuck in legal trouble, Priyadarshan shares

Hera Pheri is one of Indian cinema's cult classics of the comedy genre. After a wait of more than two decades, the third film of the movie was in the works, but now, the movie is stuck in a legal trouble.

S-400 missile system, Dhanush Guns and transport aircraft cleared by DAC in ₹2.38L crore defence boost

S-400 missile system, Dhanush Guns and transport aircraft cleared by DAC in ₹2.38L crore defence boost

'Pakistan remains in denial over 1971 atrocities': India backs Bangladesh’s fight for justice

Randhir Jaiswal said that Pakistan’s actions “shook the conscience of the world” and reaffirmed that India supported Bangladesh in its pursuit of justice.

US-Iran War | Reports: U.S. Dropped Blu-91/b Mines Near Shiraz

Reports and images suggest the United States military has scattered BLU‑91/B scatterable anti‑tank mines near Shiraz during the Iran conflict. The deployment - believed linked to disrupting Iranian missile facilities -has raised concerns over civilian danger and broader escalation in the region.

Ukraine signs air defence deal with Saudi Arabia, offers its drone expertise

Ukraine has been using a mix of cheap drone interceptors, electronic jamming tools, and anti-aircraft guns to down Russian drones fired at its cities for over four years now. Kyiv also touts its anti-drone defences as the best in the world.

Initially halted, commercial LPG supply now restored to 70% of pre-war levels: Govt

India has restored commercial LPG supplies to 70% of pre-war levels as of March 27, 2026. After a temporary halt due to the Strait of Hormuz blockade, the Ministry of Petroleum dispatched 30,000 tonnes of fuel to the market.

Strait of Hormuz: Why Geography Favors Iran

The Strait of Hormuz’s geography favors Iran by offering a narrow (approx. 21-mile wide), shallow, and easily monitored chokepoint that forces global oil traffic close to its shores, providing immense asymmetrical advantages. Iran utilizes this terrain to deploy coastal missiles, mines, and small, fast-attack boats, effectively turning a vital global energy route into a defensible bottleneck that it can disrupt, according to Moneycontrol.com.

IPL 2026: Here's all you need to know about RCB vs SRH opening match - timing, squad, live streaming & more

IPL 2026 will be the first time RCB will walk out as the defending champions, having won the title in 2025. So ahead of the key clash, here are all the details of the opening match, including match timing, squad, live streaming and more.

LPG Tanker Jag Vasant Arrives at Gujarat’s Vadinar Port After 23 Days at Sea

The LPG tanker Jag Vasant has docked at Vadinar Port after a 23-day journey at sea, marking a significant delivery in India’s energy supply chain. Authorities confirmed smooth docking and offloading operations, strengthening the region’s fuel distribution network.

US-Iran War: OECD Cuts Global Growth Amid War Risks

The global economy has taken a hit from the escalating Iran war, with the OECD warning that a stronger growth trajectory is now off track. Prior to the war in Iran, global growth was expected to outperform earlier estimates. But disruptions to energy flows have significantly altered the outlook.

ISRO technology being sold cheaply to private firms, Parliamentary panel finds

ISRO technology being sold cheaply to private firms, Parliamentary panel finds

Commercial LPG supply rebounds: 30,000 tonnes dispatched since March 14 amid Hormuz crisis

Joint Secretary Sujata Sharma confirmed that exactly 30,000 tonnes of commercial LPG have been dispatched to the market since March 14.