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PM Modi reviews LPG supply situation with oil and foreign ministers amid Iran war

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to assess LPG supply concerns in India after the Iran conflict disrupted energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

Class 9 student attacks hostel mates with bed rod in Karnataka’s Ballari, one dead

A shocking late-night incident at a residential school hostel in Ballari left one student dead and seven injured after a Class 9 boy allegedly attacked classmates with an iron bed rod while they were asleep. Police have launched a search for the accused.

West Asia tension

India evacuates over 52,000 nationals from Gulf as regional tensions escalate

Ministry of External Affairs says more than 32,000 returned on Indian carriers as embassies activate helplines and advisories to ensure safety of Indians across West Asia and the Gulf.

fuel

LPG prices soar as West Asia conflict pushes up energy costs

Domestic cooking gas becomes costlier by ₹60 while commercial cylinders jump ₹115 as government assures adequate fuel stocks despite global supply disruptions.

Karnataka announces ban on social media use for children below 16

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah says the measure aims to curb harmful effects of rising screen exposure among minors amid growing concerns about digital addiction, online safety risks, and excessive mobile phone use.

IRIS Dena sinking puts focus on India’s maritime limits in waters named after it

The US torpedo attack on the Iranian warship IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka has sparked debate about India’s maritime role, highlighting that despite the ocean being named after India, international law limits New Delhi’s control over its waters.

Maharashtra cabinet clears controversial ‘love jihad’ bill targeting forced religious conversions

The proposed Freedom of Religion Bill seeks to curb conversions through marriage, making such cases a cognisable and non-bailable offence if families allege coercion or allurement. The draft law will now be introduced in the state legislature.

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