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Sharavathi Hydroelectric Project: The cost of energy transition

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 21:08
Protests against the hydroelectric project in the Western Ghats just got new life
Categories: National News

Armed Forces Tribunal stays retirement of Colonel Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 21:04
Purohit had approached the tribunal seeking promotion to the ranks of Colonel and Brigadier, arguing that his career progression was stalled due to his arrest and prolonged trial in the Malegaon blast case
Categories: National News

Assam’s dramatis personae: Himanta, Gaurav, ‘Miyas’ and also development

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:59
The BJP’s pet narrative of protecting Assam from the ‘infiltrators’, and the personal rivalry between Himanta Biswa Sarma and Gaurav Gogoi are likely to dominate Assam’s first single-phase Assembly polls in 25 years
Categories: National News

NIA probes wider network after arrest of U.S., Ukrainian nationals

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:56
NIA examining digital footprints of accused; in social media post, accused U.S. citizen allegedly claims to run covert operations against authoritarian regimes; Ukraine Embassy seeks consular access to accused
Categories: National News

Centre and State government have failed to manage LPG shortage: NCP-SP leader Jayant Patil

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:49
LPG shortage has created a panic situation in Maharashtra with people queuing outside the distribution centres
Categories: National News

Eugenie Bouchard reveals truth behind Emma Raducanu struggles after US Open win

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:44
Eugenie Bouchard said early Grand Slam success brought heavy pressure, comparing her journey with Emma Raducanu. Both players achieved big results at a young age but faced tough expectations later. Bouchard also reflected on her emotional retirement after the 2025 Canadian Open in Montreal and said ending her career at home felt right and complete.
Categories: National News

5 try to ‘courier’ man in gunny bag in Bengaluru, argue with staff after being denied

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:41
A family's unusual attempt to courier an elderly man in a gunny bag to Mangaluru at a Bengaluru courier office shocked staff. The group, later revealed to be relatives, confessed the stunt was a protest against high bus ticket prices during festive seasons. Police, after reviewing CCTV, found no charges filed but warned of action if the courier agency complained.
Categories: National News

Nitish Kumar kicks off fourth phase of Samriddhi Yatra in Bihar

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:36
On the first day, he visited Bhagalpur and Banka where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 641 projects worth ₹1151 crore.
Categories: National News

After Centre’s assurance on LPG supply, Bombay HC disposes of PIL

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:29
The petitioners had sought a direction to increase the supply of domestic LPG cylinders to meet the requirements of local consumers
Categories: National News

Uproar in Haryana Assembly after Congress secures wafer thin win in Rajya Sabha polls

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:24
Congress MLAs raised slogans of “vote chor, gaddi chhod” and stormed the well of the House
Categories: National News

Sara Ali Khan can come to Kedarnath if she submits affidavit that she is Sanatani, says BKTC chief

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:09
Dwivedi’s response came during a press conference held in Dehradun where he shared the recent proposal passed by the temple committee which bars entry of ‘non-sanatani’ into Kedarnath and Badrinath shrines
Categories: National News

Those threatening peace to pay a very heavy price: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:59
The remarks assume significance in the wake of recent protests against the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Kashmir and the detention of scores of protesters thereafter.
Categories: National News

Assembly polls: On Day 3 of reshuffles, EC shakes up West Bengal police

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:56
South & North Bengal ADGs And A Dozen SPs Shunted Out
Categories: National News

PDP legislator Mehdi moves ‘Kashmiri Pandit and Migrant Reintegration Bill’ in J&K Assembly

Hindu - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:49
Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandits left the Kashmir valley and settled in various parts of the country in the 1990s in the face of raging militancy
Categories: National News

Rafael Nadal’s uncle questions Alcaraz's mindset after Federer comment

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:48
Carlos Alcaraz’s comment about feeling like he faces “Roger Federer every round” has sparked debate, with Toni Nadal strongly disagreeing. Nadal said opponents raise their level because Alcaraz is better, not because they target him. After losing to Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells, Alcaraz now heads to the Miami Open, where a tough second-round match awaits.
Categories: National News

2 men barge into Aligarh hospital, kill patient point blank over love affair

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:42
A 38-year-old man was shot dead in an Aligarh hospital by a PAC jawan and an accomplice, allegedly over a five-year-long love affair. The victim, Vedpal Singh, had reportedly tried to disrupt the woman's arranged marriage, leading to threats and his eventual death. The woman's father, a UP Police constable, has been arrested.
Categories: National News

US lawmakers write to ByteDance CEO: Seedance 2.0 threatens American intellectual property

Times of India - Tue, 03/17/2026 - 19:31
US Senators are demanding ByteDance immediately shut down its AI app, Seedance 2.0, citing blatant copyright infringement. The app generates videos of celebrities and characters, sparking concerns over intellectual property theft and potential legal battles. This action highlights growing US apprehension regarding AI companies' data usage and creator rights.
Categories: National News

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