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Madras High Court cancels Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s order on jobs for Karur Stampede victimsThe much-anticipated India concert of global icon Ye, also known as Kanye West, originally scheduled for March 29, has been postponed by nearly two months due to ongoing geopolitical tensions. The news of the postponement was announced by the organisers on Monday, March 16, 2026.
Read moreSeveral explosions were reported in Kabul on Monday night, raising fresh concerns amid the ongoing tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Residents in different parts of the city said they heard loud blasts and noticed fighter jets flying at low altitude over western Kabul shortly after the explosions.
Read morePolling for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar took place on Monday, March 16, at the Bihar Assembly complex from 9 am to 4 pm, with the counting of votes scheduled to begin at 5 pm. Janata Dal United (JDU) members Harivansh Narayan Singh and Ram Nath Thakur are retiring on April 9, 2026, along with Rashtriya Janata Dal’s (RJD) Amarendra Dhari Singh and Prem Chand Gupta. Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) leader Upendra Kushwaha is also retiring.
Read moreElections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states were held on March 16 after the terms of several sitting members ended in April. Voting took place in the respective state assembly complexes from 9 am to 4 pm, with MLAs casting their ballots during the day. The counting of votes began at 5 pm. Out of the total seats, 26 candidates had already been elected unopposed after the deadline for withdrawal of nominations passed. The remaining contests were held for seats in several states including Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Haryana, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh. Rajya Sabha members are chosen by elected MLAs of the state assemblies through a proportional representation system using the single transferable vote method.
Read moreKeralam Assembly Polls 2026: BJP releases first list of 47 candidates
Read moreBangladesh are back in the reckoning to qualify directly for the World Cup next year after registering a series win over Pakistan in the three-match rubber on Sunday. They defended 290 runs at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka to win the third and deciding ODI by 11 runs. With this win, Bangladesh can hope to avoid the qualifiers now, but will have to be consistent in the format to retain their ranking.
Read moreWest Bengal Polls: BJP releases first list of 144 candidates, fields Shubhendu Adhikari against Mamata
Read moreAmid the viral death rumours, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has released a video on social media platform X where he was seen enjoying a cup of coffee. In a short video, the prime minister said, “I am dead for coffee…..”
Read moreThe biennial Rajya Sabha elections for 37 seats across 10 states- Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Telangana- are scheduled for March 16 (Monday), with counting on the same day. These polls, triggered by terms expiring in April, offer the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) a chance to bolster its Upper House majority, currently around 115 seats, while the opposition INDIA bloc risks further erosion in key strongholds. Notifications began on February 26, nominations closed on March 5 and the entire process wraps by March 20.
Read moreThe TVK chief Vijay was grilled by CBI for over seven hours at its headquarters here on Sunday over last year’s stampede during his rally in Tamil Nadu’s Karur that claimed 41 lives, officials said, as reported by news agency PTI. The actor left the agency headquarters at around 6 pm, they said. This was the third session of questioning for Vijay. The actor was earlier questioned by the agency at its headquarters on January 12 and 19. During the probe, the CBI has gathered material that needs further questioning and clarifications from the actor, the officials said.
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