NCERT Withdraws Grade 8 Social Science Textbook ‘Exploring Society’

March 10, 2026 12:17 PM

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NCERT Withdraws Grade 8 Social Science Textbook ‘Exploring Society’

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has withdrawn a social science text book Exploring Society: India and Beyond Grade 8 (Part -II) which contained Chapter IV titled The Role of Judiciary in our Society. In a public apology issued this morning, the NCERT said, the entire bo...

VP Radhakrishnan Greets CISF Personnel on Raising Day

March 10, 2026 12:13 PM

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VP Radhakrishnan Greets CISF Personnel on Raising Day

Vice President C P Radhalkrishnan has conveyed greetings to all personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on their Raising Day today. In a social media post, the Vice President said, CISF’s dedication, professionalism and unwavering commitment to safeguarding the nation's critical in...

PM Modi Greets Central Industrial Security Force Personnel on Raising Day

March 10, 2026 11:47 AM

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PM Modi Greets Central Industrial Security Force Personnel on Raising Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conveyed greetings to all personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force on their Raising Day. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said CISF plays a vital role in safeguarding critical infrastructure across the nation. Mr Modi added, their unwavering com...

Mizoram Speaker Lalbiakzama Urges Members to Maintain House Dignity

March 10, 2026 11:35 AM

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Mizoram Speaker Lalbiakzama Urges Members to Maintain House Dignity

Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalbiakzama issued a stern reminder to members of the House to maintain parliamentary decorum and urged them to refrain from behaving in any manner that could tarnish the House's dignity. The appeal follows recent instances of heated exchange of words between members of the ...

CM Omar Abdullah Reviews Power Department Measures in Jammu and Kashmir

March 10, 2026 11:21 AM

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CM Omar Abdullah Reviews Power Department Measures in Jammu and Kashmir

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a review meeting of the Power Development Department at the Civil Secretariat in Jammu yesterday to assess steps aimed at providing relief to the public. The Chief Minister directed officials to ensure reliable and uninterrupted power supply...

Retail Fuel Prices Increase in Sri Lanka After New Revision

March 10, 2026 11:15 AM

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Retail Fuel Prices Increase in Sri Lanka After New Revision

Retail fuel prices in Sri Lanka have increased after a revision by the state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Corporation came into effect today. The new pricing structure has brought the cost up by about 7-8 per cent or at least 24 Rupees per liter across the board. The revision applies across the island thr...

Trump Warns Iran Over Hormuz Oil Route; IRGC Says Tehran Will Decide War’s End
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

March 10, 2026 11:04 AM

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Trump Warns Iran Over Hormuz Oil Route; IRGC Says Tehran Will Decide War’s End

US President Donald Trump has threatened to escalate military action against Iran, if Tehran attempts to block oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, while at the same time predicting the conflict could end sooner than expected. Speaking at a news conference, Mr Trump said American forces had a...