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Sasikala Unveils New Name For The AIADMK Party

Sasikala Unveils New Name For The AIADMK Party

Former interim AIADMK general secretary V.K. Sasikala announced her party will now be called All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam. She had earlier unveiled the party flag at a public meeting in Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram district, signaling a fresh political identity, aiming to consolidate support and challenge rivals in upcoming elections.

March 13, 2026 / 03:05 PM IST
Panaji Elections: BJP Babush Panel Dominates 27 Wards

Panaji Elections: BJP Babush Panel Dominates 27 Wards

The Bharatiya Janata Party-backed panel led by Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate swept the Corporation of the City of Panaji polls, winning 27 of 30 wards in Punjab municipal elections. Utpal Parrikar’s Ami Panjekar panel secured three. Monserrate called the result proof of BJP’s stronghold ahead of the Goa Assembly elections in 2027.

March 13, 2026 / 02:51 PM IST
India To Send Back 183 Iranian Navy Personnel From IRIS Lavan

India To Send Back 183 Iranian Navy Personnel From IRIS Lavan

India will repatriate 183 crew members of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Lavan from Kochi, where they were housed after the ship docked on March 4 due to technical issues. The move, amid regional tensions, follows India’s humanitarian clearance, with diplomatic talks between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Iran focusing on de-escalation and stability.

March 13, 2026 / 02:50 PM IST
Their Careers Will Be Over: SC On Menstrual Leave

Their Careers Will Be Over: SC On Menstrual Leave

The Supreme Court of India expressed concern over a plea seeking mandatory menstrual leave for women employees, warning it could unintentionally harm careers. The court observed employers might hesitate to hire women if such leave becomes compulsory, stressing the need for balanced workplace policies that protect rights without creating hiring bias.

March 13, 2026 / 02:38 PM IST
Sabarimala Gold Case: SIT Seeks Cancellation Of Tantri’s Bail

Sabarimala Gold Case: SIT Seeks Cancellation Of Tantri’s Bail

The SIT probing Sabarimala’s gold misappropriation has moved the Kerala High Court to cancel tantri Kandararu Rajeevaru’s bail, alleging grave miscarriage of justice. The SIT claims he facilitated the removal of gold-clad artifacts, signed a falsified mahazar, and aided the accused Unnikrishnan Potty, using his authority over temple rituals to enable the offenses.

March 13, 2026 / 02:35 PM IST
Cooking Oil Prices Soar, Burden On Common Man

Cooking Oil Prices Soar, Burden On Common Man

Cooking oil prices have surged after imports were disrupted due to the Middle East conflict. Palm oil and sunflower oil packets have become ₹15-20 more costly. Supply delays caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and reduced imports from Argentina and Ukraine may further increase kitchen expenses, putting pressure on middle-class families.

March 13, 2026 / 01:09 PM IST
Dubai Residents Receive Missile Warning On Phones

Dubai Residents Receive Missile Warning On Phones

Missile alerts were sent to mobile phones in Dubai this morning as air defenses intercepted incoming attacks linked to Iran, reported the Associated Press. Saudi Arabia said it shot down 10 drones, with nearly 50 entering its airspace. Debris from an interception sparked a minor fire in Al Quoz, with smoke visible near Burj Al […]

March 13, 2026 / 12:50 PM IST
SC Declines To Hear PIL On Menstrual Leave Policy

SC Declines To Hear PIL On Menstrual Leave Policy

The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide menstrual leave policy for women students and workers. A bench led by Surya Kant said mandatory provisions could reinforce stereotypes and impact jobs. The court asked authorities to consider the petitioner’s representation and examine the possibility after consulting stakeholders.

March 13, 2026 / 12:35 PM IST
AP Farmers To Receive Annadata Sukhibhava Funds Today

AP Farmers To Receive Annadata Sukhibhava Funds Today

The AP govt will credit the third installment of funds under ‘Annadata Sukhibhava’ to eligible farmers today. ₹6,000, including support from the PM-KISAN, will reach 46.85 lakh beneficiaries. CM Chandrababu will launch the fund transfer during his visit to Surampally village, Krishna district, while PM Modi releases the 22nd PM-KISAN installment in Guwahati.

March 13, 2026 / 12:10 PM IST
Israel Strikes 200 Sites Across Western And Central Iran

Israel Strikes 200 Sites Across Western And Central Iran

The Israeli Air Force said it struck over 200 targets in western and central Iran within 24 hours under Operation “Roar of the Lion,” targeting missile launchers, defense systems, and military sites. The Israel Defense Forces also claimed to have killed Hezbollah-linked commanders, while Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran’s leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

March 13, 2026 / 11:50 AM IST
TG Officials Pitch Blue-Green Master Plan For HYD

TG Officials Pitch Blue-Green Master Plan For HYD

Senior officials from Telangana presented key proposals during the Comprehensive Mobility Plan workshop for Hyderabad. A long-term Blue and Green Master Plan was suggested to guide growth until 2050. Plans include expansion of the Hyd Metro Rail network, wider roads and highways, arterial corridors, 120 skywalks, 34 ROBs, and 16 RUBs to improve connectivity.

March 13, 2026 / 11:44 AM IST
Illegal LPG Trade Hit As 38 Cylinders Seized In Chhatarpur

Illegal LPG Trade Hit As 38 Cylinders Seized In Chhatarpur

Authorities in Chhatarpur district seized 38 domestic LPG cylinders during two days of raids in the Bundelkhand region near Uttar Pradesh. The action followed reports of cooking gas shortages linked to West Asia tensions, which caused long queues at LPG agencies. Officials ordered strict action against black marketing, illegal hoarding, and misuse of cylinders.

March 13, 2026 / 11:35 AM IST
New Delhi To Host SJFI National Convention Today

New Delhi To Host SJFI National Convention Today

The SJFI National Convention returns to New Delhi from today to March 16 after 23 years, celebrating its Golden Jubilee. Organized by DSJA, it will host sports journalists from all zones, top administrators, and Olympic icons. Events include the Grand Sports Conclave, JK Bose T20, AC Bali Table Tennis, Modern Pythian Games, and a grand […]

March 13, 2026 / 10:50 AM IST
Tripura Assembly Budget Session To Begin Today

Tripura Assembly Budget Session To Begin Today

A nine-day budget session of the Tripura Legislative Assembly will begin today, March 13, with Governor N. Indrasena Reddy’s address. Finance Minister Pranajit Singha Roy will present the 2026-27 budget on March 16. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ratan Lal Nath said three bills on health, technical, and women’s universities will be introduced.

March 13, 2026 / 10:35 AM IST
Modi Speaks With Iran’s President Over Citizens’ Safety

Modi Speaks With Iran’s President Over Citizens’ Safety

PM Modi held a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian last night to discuss the current situation in the Middle East. Modi voiced serious concern over rising attacks, civilian casualties, and damage to infrastructure in the region. He emphasized that protecting the safety of Indian citizens living in West Asia remains top priority.

March 13, 2026 / 07:01 AM IST