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House panel flags vacancies in UGC, AICTE, says situation ‘critical’

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:13
The panel said “516 out of 763 sanctioned non-teaching positions are vacant”, amounting to a vacancy rate of 67.6%; 63.6% of posts in middle and senior administrative levels were vacant in AICTE
Categories: National News

Food and Civil Supplies Minister asks hotels to adjust operations for a week amid LPG shortage

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:13
We have barely about 1,000 cylinders for commercial use; it is difficult to decide how to distribute these, K.H. Muniyappa says
Categories: National News

Luggage deposit, delivery centres come in handy for deveotees in Tirumala

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:03
80 counters are operational in Tirumala and along the pedestrian pathways, manned by 394 personnel working in three shifts to provide round-the-clock services
Categories: National News

Government announces 6-point reform plan to overhaul KPSC; BJP seeks SIT probe into malpractices

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:03
House committee to recommend reforms aimed at ensuring transparency in KPSC recruitments
Categories: National News

HRD Minister Lokesh promises job calendar every Ugadi

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:03
Insisting on a structured approach to employment generation, the HRD Minister asserts that large-scale employment will also come through the private sector investment, with efforts underway to attract multiple companies to Andhra Pradesh
Categories: National News

Government urged to address issues faced by shrimp farmers

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:03
Andhra Pradesh Farmers Association raise concerns over the rising cost of feed and the declining prices of shrimp
Categories: National News

Kerala revises grace marks for students

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:03
Order does not mention grace marks for reading, as announced earlier by Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty
Categories: National News

Trump suspends Jones Act for 60 days as Iran war drives up US fuel costs - what it means

Times of India - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 15:00
In a bid to curb soaring energy costs, President Trump has temporarily waived the Jones Act for 60 days. This move permits foreign ships to transport goods between US ports, aiming to ease oil market disruptions caused by the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.
Categories: National News

Amaravati allocates land for 109 institutions to boost capital development

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:55
Education sector receives the largest share of land, with 18 institutions allotted approximately 838.66 acres
Categories: National News

In the Rajya Sabha, BJP MP calls for implementing OBC sub-quota for Central schemes

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:53
Sub-categorisation of OBCs has been carried out by various State governments for a while now, and recognises the graded backwardness of communities within a given categorisation
Categories: National News

Kerala HC rejects PIL that challenged use of name ‘IPL’

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:53
Court observes that there was no merit in the substance of the argument and refuses to entertain the PIL
Categories: National News

Iran war leads to drop in cargo volumes in Kerala ports

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:53
Cochin Port, only port in Kerala that handles crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas consignments, has witnessed a 20-30% drop in cargo volumes since the conflict began
Categories: National News

CS gets extension for three more months

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:53
DoPT conveys it's concurrence to the government's request
Categories: National News

Additional stop for six train services

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:53
Categories: National News

Meta moves Delhi HC against CCPA fine for walkie-talkie sale on Facebook

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:43
It argued that the Central Consumer Protection Authority had no jurisdiction over it as Facebook was not an e-commerce platform but only a notice board
Categories: National News

Brother among 3 arrested for woman’s murder

Hindu - Wed, 03/18/2026 - 14:43
Categories: National News

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