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Mamata Banerjee Predicts TMC Will Secure Over 226 Seats in West Bengal 2026 Poll

Kolkata | March 17, 2026: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has projected a decisive win for the Trinamool Congress (TMC)  in the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections, stating that the party is expected to secure more than 226 seats. Her statement has drawn significant attention in the state’s political circles. Addressing supporters at a public…

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Sanjay Bhatia Elected to Rajya Sabha from Haryana, Leaders Extend Congratulations

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party  leader Sanjay Bhatia has been elected as a Member of Parliament to the Rajya Sabha from Haryana. His election has been welcomed by party leaders and supporters, who described it as a significant development for the state’s representation in the Upper House. Extending congratulations, leaders…

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Yogi Adityanath Pays Tribute to Former CM Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna in Lucknow

Lucknow | March 17, 2026: Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attended a tribute celebration marking the death anniversary of former Chief Minister Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna in Lucknow. The Chief Minister offered floral respects at his statue and remembered him as a distinguished leader, freedom fighter, and capable administrator. Addressing the gathering, CM Yogi said that Bahuguna…

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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Welcomes BJP National President Shri Nitin Nabin

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta warmly received Nitin Nabin at the Delhi airport during his first visit to the national capital after being elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar. The Chief Minister said that his presence in the Upper House would further strengthen the country’s commitment to public…

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Delhi Police Nab Repeat Offender with Illegal Weapon Near Shadipur Flyover

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: In a major breakthrough, Delhi Police apprehended a history-sheeter during a patrol operation in Central Delhi, recovering an illegal firearm and live ammunition from his possession. The arrest was made by the team of Patel Nagar Police Station as part of intensified surveillance measures across the area. The accused, identified…

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Pakistan Aviation Sector Struggles as Fuel Crisis and Tensions Disrupt Operations

Islamabad | March 17, 2026: Pakistan’s aviation industry is facing severe strain as rising fuel prices and ongoing regional tensions continue to disrupt operations. Escalating conflict in the Middle East has pushed up global energy costs, significantly increasing operational expenses for airlines and aviation-related services. The surge in fuel costs has made it difficult for…

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Indian LPG Carrier Nanda Devi Reaches Gujarat After Safe Hormuz Passage

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: The Indian-flagged vessel Nanda Devi has successfully arrived at Vadinar Port carrying around 46,500 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas  (LPG), providing a boost to the country’s energy supply. The ship completed its journey after safely navigating the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing tensions in West Asia.…

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Delhi Seeks More Water from Haryana and UP Ahead of Summer Demand

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: With summer approaching and water demand set to rise, the Delhi Government has initiated discussions with Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to secure additional raw water supply. Officials said the plan also includes a proposed exchange arrangement, where Delhi would provide treated water for irrigation in return for more raw…

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India Slams Pakistan Over Kabul Hospital Strike Killing Hundreds

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: India on Tuesday strongly condemned Pakistan following deadly strikes on a hospital in Kabul that reportedly killed around 400 people and injured over 250. The Ministry of External Affairs described the attack as “barbaric, cowardly and unconscionable,” accusing Islamabad of attempting to portray a massacre as a military operation.…

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Delhi Police Warns Against LPG Booking Scams Amid Supply Concerns

New Delhi | March 17, 2026: Amid concerns over LPG availability linked to the ongoing West Asia situation, Delhi Police has issued a public warning about a surge in online scams targeting residents. Fraudsters are circulating phishing messages and malicious links related to LPG bookings, attempting to exploit the situation. Authorities said multiple complaints have…

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