Punjab Police arrest two in Amritsar; AK-47 and pistols seized

March 14, 2026 6:46 PM

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Punjab Police arrest two in Amritsar; AK-47 and pistols seized

Busting yet another an ISI-sponsored terror and cross-border arms smuggling module in Punjab, the state police has arrested two persons in Amritsar with one AK-47 rifle, 3 sophisticated pistols and 36 live cartridges from their possession. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Amritsar Rural, Suhail...

Petrol, diesel adequately available at retail outlets across country: Govt

March 14, 2026 5:32 PM

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Petrol, diesel adequately available at retail outlets across country: Govt

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas today said that petrol and diesel are adequately available at retail outlets across the country. In a social media post, the ministry noted, it had come to its notice that petrol was being taken in a loose container at a retail outlet in Tamil Nadu. It advis...

India’s Tharun Mannepalli falls to Ginting in Swiss Open Quarter-final

March 14, 2026 4:51 PM

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India’s Tharun Mannepalli falls to Ginting in Swiss Open Quarter-final

In Badminton, India’s Tharun Mannepalli put up a gallant fight before going down to Indonesia’s Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in a thrilling three-game quarterfinal at the Swiss Open Super 300 tournament in Basel. The world No. 43 Indian lost 19-21, 21-19, 13-21 to Ginting. The defeat also brought the cu...

INS Trikand concluded Port Call at Port Louis Mauritius

March 14, 2026 3:42 PM

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INS Trikand concluded Port Call at Port Louis Mauritius

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trikand concluded its Port Call at Port Louis, Mauritius. The Ministry of Defence, in a statement, said that the ship participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day Parade on the 12th of this month with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fl...

HPCL says more than 15 lakh LPG cylinders delivered in country

March 14, 2026 2:35 PM

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HPCL says more than 15 lakh LPG cylinders delivered in country

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has said that more than 15 lakh LPG cylinders were delivered in the country yesterday. In a social media post, HPCL has assured that the bottling plants and LPG distributors are working continuously to ensure that LPG reaches to the doorsteps of citizen...

Tensions flared in East Asia following military activity from Pyongyang
This photo, carried by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 17, 2023, shows the North firing a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile from the Sunan area in Pyongyang the previous day, in response to the ongoing South Korea-U.S. Field Shield joint drill. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un "guided" the launch together with his young daughter, Ju-ae, according to the KCNA.(Yonhap/IANS)

March 14, 2026 2:28 PM

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Tensions flared in East Asia following military activity from Pyongyang

Tensions flared in East Asia following military activity from Pyongyang. The Japanese government issued an Emergency alert saying that, North Korea has launched a suspected ballistic missile. Following this alert, the administration of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, immediately activated em...

PM Modi launches various development projects worth 23,550 crore rupees from Silchar in Assam
Cachar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the foundation stone laying and inauguration of various development works in Silchar, Cachar district, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. (Photo: IANS/PMO)

March 14, 2026 2:26 PM

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PM Modi launches various development projects worth 23,550 crore rupees from Silchar in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched various development projects worth 23,550 crore rupees from Silchar in Assam today. Mr Modi performed the 'Bhumi Pujan' or ground breaking ceremony for three projects at Ambikapur in Silchar. These are, Silchar High-Speed Corridor at a projected cost of 22 thous...