Prime Minister to release 22nd installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi from Guwahati today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with farmers and scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi on Friday, August 11, 2024. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also seen. (IANS)

March 13, 2026 2:29 PM

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Prime Minister to release 22nd installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi from Guwahati today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 22nd installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi from Guwahati in Assam today. Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Mr Modi will release 18,640 crore rupees through Direct Benefit Transfer to the bank accounts of...

Tensions escalate in West Asia as strikes continue between US-Israel and Iran

March 13, 2026 2:26 PM

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Tensions escalate in West Asia as strikes continue between US-Israel and Iran

The ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel and the US has rapidly escalated in West Asia. It has shaken global markets, pushing oil prices sharply higher and prompting several major economies to release supplies from their strategic reserves. Iranian officials have warned that the conflict could tu...

Opposition uproar over various issues in Lok Sabha

March 13, 2026 2:11 PM

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Opposition uproar over various issues in Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 PM following opposition uproar over various issues, including a demand for a discussion on the issue of LPG. When the House reassembled at 12 noon after the first adjournment, presiding officer Sandhya Ray urged the protesting opposition members to allow the H...

Pakistan military targets Women and Children in fresh strikes across multiple Afghan provinces
Kabul: This photo taken on March 1, 2026 shows a night view of the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Afghan capital Kabul came under airstrikes from Pakistan at around 7:00 p.m. local time on Sunday. (Xinhua via IANS)

March 13, 2026 2:03 PM

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Pakistan military targets Women and Children in fresh strikes across multiple Afghan provinces

Pakistan has carried out fresh military strikes across multiple Afghan provinces, including Kabul, Kandahar, Paktia, and Paktika, resulting in civilian casualties, including women and children, Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said today. The attacks have heightened tensions along the Afghani...

Indian Railways achieves overall punctuality of 77%: Ashwini Vaishnaw

March 13, 2026 1:31 PM

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Indian Railways achieves overall punctuality of 77%: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that Indian Railways has achieved an overall punctuality of 77 per cent, with 24 railway divisions recording more than 90 per cent on-time performance. Replying to the question hours in Rajya Sabha, Ashwini Vaishnaw said the punctuality is measured by the ...