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Massive Fire Erupts at Furniture Market in Bhiwandi, Triggering Emergency Response

Bhiwandi, March 19, 2026: A major fire broke out at a furniture market in Bhiwandi, causing panic in the surrounding area as flames rapidly spread through commercial units, officials said.According to initial reports, the blaze was noticed in the market complex and quickly intensified, sending dense smoke into the sky and prompting an immediate emergency…

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Iran Rebukes UN Security Council Over Silence on Killings of Senior Officials

New York, March 19, 2026: Iran has sharply criticised the United Nations Security Council for what it described as a lack of response following the killing of its senior officials in recent strikes linked to the ongoing conflict in the region. Iran’s envoy to the UN expressed strong concern over what he termed the Council’s…

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Daylight Killing in Chandigarh Leaves Police Searching as Shooters Flee to Mohali

Chandigarh, March 19, 2026: A day after a shocking broad daylight murder in Sector 9 Chandigarh, the Chandigarh Police is yet to apprehend the attackers, even as investigators have traced their escape route to Mohali using surveillance footage. The victim, 31-year-old property dealer Charanpreet Singh, was shot dead outside a gym shortly after noon. According…

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India Advances Deep Sea Mission as Matsya 6000 Nears Next Testing Phase

New Delhi, March 19, 2026: The Ministry of Earth Sciences informed Parliament about significant progress in India’s deep-sea exploration programme, including the development and testing of the manned submersible Matsya 6000. According to the ministry, the submersible has successfully completed harbour trials earlier in 2025, demonstrating key capabilities such as buoyancy control, stability, navigation, power…

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Coal Remains Backbone of India’s Energy Security Amid Renewable Push

New Delhi, March 19, 2026: The Ministry of Coal has reaffirmed that coal continues to play a vital role in ensuring the country’s energy stability, even as India accelerates its transition towards renewable sources. According to the ministry, coal remains essential for providing consistent base-load power, particularly for core sectors such as steel and cement…

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Rekha Gupta Attends Bhajan Event at Jhandewalan Temple on Navratri Day One

New Delhi, March 19, 2026: BJP leader Rekha Gupta took part in a spiritually vibrant bhajan gathering at Jhandewalan Temple on the first day of Chaitra Navratri, highlighting a unique blend of devotion and contemporary cultural expression. Sharing her experience, Gupta said the event created a deeply uplifting atmosphere, with devotional songs dedicated to Maa…

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Prateek Bordoloi Steps Down Citing Ethical Concerns Over Continuing Role

Guwahati, March 19, 2026: Senior Congress leader Prateek Bordoloi has decided to step aside from his position, stating that it would be improper for him to continue in the role amid prevailing circumstances. In a brief but pointed statement, Bordoloi indicated that his decision was guided by principles of accountability and propriety. He suggested that…

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President Murmu Installs Ram Yantra at Ayodhya Ram Temple During Navratri Rituals

Ayodhya, March 19, 2026: President Droupadi Murmu participated in sacred rituals at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and carried out the ceremonial installation of the revered “Ram Yantra” on the auspicious occasion of the first day of Chaitra Navratri. The event, held with Vedic chants and religious ceremonies, marked the beginning of the Hindu New Year.…

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Yogi Adityanath Invites PM Modi to Launch Noida International Airport on March 28

Lucknow, March 19, 2026: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the upcoming Noida International Airport on March 28, stating that the facility is fully prepared to begin domestic and cargo operations. Speaking at an event in the state capital, the chief minister highlighted that…

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Heavy Security Deployed in Dwarka Ahead of Eid Amid Uttam Nagar Tensions

New Delhi, March 19, 2026: The Delhi Police has rolled out extensive security arrangements across Dwarka district ahead of Eid al-Fitr, with special focus on Uttam Nagar where tensions have lingered following recent communal clashes. Officials said a multi-layered security plan has been put in place, including over 100 police pickets, intensified barricading, and deployment…

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