3 min readMar 7, 2026 06:17 PM IST New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner wants to emulate Australia counterpart Pat Cummins on Sunday and defeat India at Ahmedabad to clinch the T20 World Cup, the same way the Aussies had silenced the stadium back in November 19, 2023 to claim the ODI World Cup. “We just...

India’s fuel stocks are rising steadily despite turmoil in the Middle East, and there are currently no plans to increase retail prices of petrol and diesel, news agency Reuters reported citing government sources. The reassurances come as the conflict in West Asia has disrupted oil supply and shipping routes. According to sources, India’s petroleum reserves...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens during the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at U.S. Southern Command in Doral, Fla., Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Reacting to reports that Russia is providing intelligence to Iran amid the Middle East conflict, US secretary of war Pete Hegseth stated that the United States has the “best...

In a troubling incident that has come to light in Vuyyuru town of Krishna district, a private school teacher punished students in a humiliating manner for not following the school uniform rules. The teacher, identified as Kanakalakshmi, made 15 students wear garlands made of their slippers after they arrived at school wearing slippers instead of...

2 min readMohaliMar 7, 2026 02:33 PM IST A scheduled meeting between the representatives of the Punjab Meritorious Teachers’ Union and Punjab’s Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains allegedly lasted for only about “50 seconds” on Friday, the union leaders claimed. They alleged that the minister ended the meeting abruptly, citing a busy schedule. In addition,...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that India acted out of “humanity” rather than geopolitical factors in allowing an Iranian navy ship to dock at Kochi amid its war with the US and Israel. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue, Jaishankar also said the sinking of another Iranian ship, the IRIS Dena, by a...

Ahmedabad: Kajal, a worker, sprinkles water while cleaning seats at the Narendra Modi Stadium (PTI Photo/Gurinder Osan) NEW DELHI: India will face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, with Suryakumar Yadav’s side aiming to create history by defending their title. India reached the...

A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to check mammograms for breast cancer. File | Photo Credit: AP Kolkata  Breast cancer cases in India have more than doubled over the past three decades, experts said at an international oncology conference in Kolkata on Friday (March 7, 2026), while warning that gaps in access to treatment continue...

3 min readChandigarhMar 7, 2026 10:28 AM IST As the Punjab government prepares to announce Rs 1,000 per month allowance for women — a key pre-2022 poll promise — in the Budget 2026-27 to be tabled on International Women’s Day on Sunday, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has asked its leaders and workers to...

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