March 21, 2026 1:58 PM

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ECI sets up 19 Appellate Tribunals in West Bengal for voter roll appeals

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has constituted 19 Appellate Tribunals in West Bengal to hear appeals related to the inclusion or exclusion of voters in the electoral rolls as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state.   The ECI said the decision was taken in complian...

March 21, 2026 1:48 PM

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Kerala CEO says Media Certification Committee begins work for assembly elections

Keralam Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U Kelkar has said that the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee has started its work as part of the assembly elections. He informed that the certification of political advertisements given in visual and social media and monitoring of paid news in connect...

March 21, 2026 1:46 PM

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MEA Secretary stresses need for WTO reforms as Global South drives growth

Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Sudhakar Dalela, today said that the global economy is navigating an extraordinary period marked by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical conflicts, and disruptions in supply chains, energy, and trade flows. He made t...

March 21, 2026 1:11 PM

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Coal production in India hits one billion tonnes, strengthening energy security

India has achieved a one-billion-tonne Coal Production milestone again, which will strengthen country's energy security. It was achieved for the second year in a row yesterday. The Ministry of Coal, in a statement, said that this significant milestone underscores India’s growing self-reliance in the...

March 21, 2026 1:08 PM

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Trump administration announces AI policy framework covering safety and growth

In United States, Trump administration unveiled a national framework on artificial intelligence. The new AI policy push signals shift to boost innovation, protect citizens, and strengthen US leadership. The framework, among others, covers child safety, economic growth, intellectual property, free sp...

March 21, 2026 1:07 PM

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Sandeep sentenced to life imprisonment in Dr. Vandana murder case in Kerala

In Keralam, the sole accused in the murder case of Dr Vandanadas of Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital, Sandeep, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The court has sentenced him to a total of 30 years in prison for various offences. He must also pay a fine of 1 lakh rupees.   The verdict was announced ...