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Israel hits Iran gas site; Tehran strikes Tel Aviv with missiles
The conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States intensified sharply on Wednesday, with Israeli fighter jets reportedly striking a gas facility in Bushehr and Tehran launching a major retaliatory missile barrage on Tel Aviv.
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March 19, 2026
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Congress cracks down on Haryana MLAs after RS cross-voting
Almost two days after the Congress secured a narrow win in the Rajya Sabha election in Haryana despite cross-voting by its MLAs, party state in-charge BK Hariprasad said it has informed the party's disciplinary committee and that show-cause notices are being issued to those involved.
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March 19, 2026
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AADHAAR REACHES 134 CRORE HOLDERS
Aadhaar is the world’s largest biometric identity system with approximately 134 crore live Aadhaar holders, the Ministry of Electronics & IT said on Wednesday, Maintained by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the platform has recorded more than 17,000 crore authentication transactions to date, serving as a primary tool for identity verification across the country.
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March 19, 2026
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Protests erupt in TMC, BJP, Left over 'left-outs'
Protests have erupted across West Bengal after the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Left Front announced their first lists for the upcoming Assembly elections, with workers accusing party leaderships of ignoring loyal cadres and indulging in “horsetrading” of tickets.
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March 19, 2026
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PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of each person who died in the Palam residential building fire, and Rs 50,000 for those injured, from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund.
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March 19, 2026
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Cabinet clears Rs 33,660 crore BHAVYA industrial parks scheme
In a major push to accelerate industrial growth, strengthen infrastructure and enhance energy security, the Union Cabinet has approved a series of high-value initiatives.
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March 19, 2026
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RACE AGAINST TIME LOST: NINE DIE IN PALAM FIRE
Nine people, including three children, died in a devastating Palam fire as narrow lanes delayed rescue efforts and left residents trapped.
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March 19, 2026
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Dynastic row, resignations rock Congress ahead of polls
The resignation of Assam MP Pradyut Bordoloi has put the Congress party's central leadership under scrutiny.
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March 19, 2026
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Iran-linked vessel among three seized by ICG, data suggests
While India has officially stated that the three vessels seized by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in February for the illegal transfer of fuel and bitumen in the Indian Ocean and the Pakistani EEZ were not “Iranian-owned”, data from commodity firm Kpler indicates that at least one of them was Iranian-flagged.
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March 19, 2026
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Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP after quitting Congress
After resigning from the Congress party ahead of the Assam legislative assembly elections, MP Pradyut Bordoloi on Wednesday joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia.
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March 19, 2026
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Saudi Arabia intercepts drone near Riyadh amid rising tensions
The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defence has confirmed the interception of another drone as it attempted to “approach Riyadh’s diplomatic quarter.”
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March 19, 2026
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Kerala LoP flags MCC violations by LDF Govt ahead of polls
Kerala Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader VD Satheesan on Wednesday wrote to state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Rathan U Kelkar alleging violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) following the announcement of the upcoming assembly elections.
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March 19, 2026
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Uyghur activists slam China’s Islamophobia post as hypocrisy
A sharp exchange unfolded on social media platform X following a post by the Chinese Mission to the United Nations marking the International Day to combat Islamophobia.
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March 19, 2026
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Coudiere replaces injured Moteiro for Sangram Singh MMA bout
Sangram Singh will now face Florian Coudiere after his original opponent, Mauteu Moteiro, withdrew from their scheduled bout due to a knee injury.
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March 19, 2026
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INDIA'S POWER SECTOR: PROGRESS, REFORM, AND THE ROAD AHEAD
Electricity is among the most invisible yet indispensable elements of modern life.
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March 19, 2026
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Ex-AAP councillor seeks one-month interim bail on medical grounds
Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain has moved a court here seeking interim bail for a month on medical grounds, citing the need to undergo surgery and subsequent postoperative care.
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March 19, 2026
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HC SEEKS GOVT STAND ON PIL OVER LIMITED BEDS FOR EWS IN ILBS
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Delhi government's stand on a plea challenging the decision of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) to give free treatment to only 10 per cent beds in the inpatient department and 25 per cent cases in the outpatient department for economically weaker sections (EWS).
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March 19, 2026
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PepsiCo India scales green logistics with new EV corridor
PepsiCo India has expanded its green logistics network with EV green corridor and wider low-emission fleet transition.
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March 19, 2026
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Trust row: Naveen Patnaik highlights family's philanthropic legacy
Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Thursday appeared emotional as he claimed that how his father, Biju Patnaik Babu was widely known for his charitable work, including instituting the Kalinga UNESCO Award to promote science and how he and his siblings donated the Anand Bhawan in Cuttack for the people of the state as he clarified that he personally decided to form 'Biju Naveen Inspirational Foundationa trust' in the name of his fa-
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March 19, 2026
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Aditya Dhar teases post-credits surprise in 'Dhurandhar 2'
Director Aditya Dhar has urged audiences to avoid sharing spoilers and stay in their seats until the end credits roll when watching 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', teasing a possible post-credits surprise as the film prepares for its worldwide theatrical release on March 19, 2026.
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March 19, 2026
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Italy urges citizens to leave Afghanistan amid rising violence
Italy's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Afghanistan using available commercial flights, citing worsening security conditions across the country, Khaama Press reported.
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March 19, 2026
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Sensex, Nifty close in green as late rebound erases early losses
‘The Indian benchmark indices recorded a strong finish on Wednesday as the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50 climbed up, recovering from a cautious start to end near the day’s peak.
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March 19, 2026
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Police seek public help in Farooq Abdullah firing case as SIT probe on
The Jammu and Kashmir Police has issued a public notice seeking information, videos and photographs from people who attended a marriage function where an assassination attempt was made on Farooq Abdullah in the city.
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March 19, 2026
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Punjab flags Rs 1.44 lakh crore water dues from Rajasthan
The Punjab government has staked a claim of Rs 1.44 lakh crore against Rajasthan, alleging long pending non payment of water usage charges for supply routed through the Gang Canal via the Ferozepur Feeder.
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March 19, 2026
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From bimaru to powerhouse: How Yogi transformed Uttar Pradesh’s economy in 9 years
When Yogi Adityanath became Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, everyone called the state a “Bimaru” state - backward, sick, with broken roads, frequent power cuts, no investors, and youth running away to Delhi or Mumbai for jobs.
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March 19, 2026
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FIRST LOOK AT 'SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY'
Tom Holland has officially returned as Marvel's friendly neighbourhood superhero, with the first glimpse of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' teasing a darker, more reflective chapter for the beloved web-slinger.
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March 19, 2026
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A RICH HERITAGE, A STRONG PRESENT, AND A RESOLVE FOR A DEVELOPED FUTURE
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March 19, 2026
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Trump slams allies over reluctance on joining US over Iran conflict
US President Donald ‘Trump on Wednesday took a dig at the country’s allies over their reluctance to support the United States in its ongoing conflict with Iran and said he wonders “what would happen if we ‘finished off’ what's left of the Iranian Terror State” and that “would get some of our non-responsive ‘Allies’ in gear, and fast”
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March 19, 2026
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FERRARI 849 TESTAROSSA UNVEILED IN INDIA
Over 330 km/h top speed; sub-2.3 s 0-100km/h;1036 horsepower, and 9.3L/100 km fuel consumption comprise some of the mind-numbing facts of the latest Ferrari!
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March 19, 2026
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Zelenskyy highlights drone warfare shift, offers Ukraine expertise
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday that around 200 Ukrainian air defence experts are currently deployed in the Middle East to help counter Iranian drone attacks, CNN reported.
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