March 16, 2026 2:17 PM

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Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev to win BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells

In Tennis, the No. 2-ranked Italian Jannik Sinner defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 7-6 to win the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden without dropping a set in California, United States. The Italian rallied from 4-0 down in the second-set tiebreak and has now beaten Medvedev for the ninth ti...

March 16, 2026 2:11 PM

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends greetings on Matua Dharma Mela

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended greetings to all devotees and participants of the Matua Dharma Mela. In a social media post, Mr Modi noted that this occasion is associated with the Jayanti of Purna Brahma Shree Shree Harichand Thakur, whose thoughts and teachings continue to give strength ...

March 16, 2026 1:51 PM

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Government reports increase in self-employment to 58% from 52% since 2017-18

The government has said that self-employment in the country has increased to 58 per cent from 52 per cent in 2017-18. Replying to supplementaries during Question Hour in the Lok Sabha today, Union Labour and Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that along with the country’s economic growth, th...

March 16, 2026 2:40 PM

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Polling to be held today for 11 Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar, Odisha and Haryana

Polling is to be held today for 11 Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar, Odisha and Haryana. Twenty-six leaders have been elected unopposed. The Election Commission had issued a notification last month for biennial polls for 37 Rajya Sabha seats in 10 states.   Our Patna correspondent reports that in Bihar, v...