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Need balance between privacy and public interest: SC

Times of India - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 20:00
The Supreme Court stated that public interest cannot justify broad access to private information of public officials, emphasizing a balance with the right to privacy. The court will consider a petition challenging the Digital Personal Data Protection Act's restrictions, which a petitioner argued nullifies RTI provisions for accessing background data of appointees and could enable state surveillance.
Categories: National News

Kochi Corporation weighs fresh options as KSINC faces criticism over ro-ro service

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:49
Move comes after councillors across party lines voiced sharp criticism of KSINC over mounting losses and urged the civic body to identify a new operator to ease its financial burden
Categories: National News

LPG crisis: PM Modi hits out at those creating panic; asks States to monitor black marketers, hoarders

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:48
The prime minister also said the government is actively working on multiple fronts, and in the past few days, he spoke with the leaders of several countries about the developments in West Asia
Categories: National News

Kerala nurses on the warpath over long-overdue wage revision

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:41
Hundreds of nurses working in private hospitals across Kerala are on an indefinite strike in pursuit of their demands, including a wage revision. Aathira Haridas listens to the grievances of the protesters
Categories: National News

HC disqualification of SNDP Yogam director board a test of Kerala govt.’s mettle

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:37
Given Vellappally Natesan’s close ties with the ruling establishment, the Kerala government will have a tough task abiding by the High Court’s directive to temporarily take charge of the Yogam and to set up a provisional board to oversee affairs till elections are held
Categories: National News

Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh attend Gaurav Kapur–Kritika wedding reception

Times of India - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:35
Newlyweds Gaurav Kapur and Kritika Kamra hosted a wedding reception on Thursday evening, bringing together close family members, friends, and personalities from the cricket and film industries.
Categories: National News

LDF’s development narrative in Kollam constituency will face a stiff challenge from UDF

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:31
While the constituency has traditionally leaned towards the left, the Congress sprang a major surprise by winning Kollam Corporation in the recent local body elections. The BJP too has steadily raised its vote share
Categories: National News

Hours before Mojtaba Khamenei's 1st statement, reports claimed he was in coma

Times of India - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:06
Reports suggest Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is critically wounded and in a coma following an air strike, possibly losing limbs and suffering severe internal injuries. This comes as Iranian state TV aired a statement vowing retaliation, while a government adviser claims he is "safe and sound.
Categories: National News

Lacking long-term storage, India must rely on imports to manage LPG supply

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 19:03
In 2024-25, India’s LPG production was some 13 million tonnes as per government data; LPG consumption was around 31 million tonnes that year. Broadly, there is a 60-40 import-export split
Categories: National News

PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, discusses 'serious' situation in West Asia

Hindu - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 18:59
The Prime Minister told Masoud Pezeshkian that the safety and security of Indian nationals, along with the need for unhindered transit of goods and energy, remain India's top priorities
Categories: National News

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