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Centre invokes Essential Commodities Act to prioritise earthy state allocation to definite sectors
Invoking the Essential Commodities Act, 1955, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) has sought diverting earthy state to definite precedence sectors with a tiered structure. In a gazette notification dated March 9, the Ministry underlined home piped earthy state (PNG), Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for vehicular fuel, and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) accumulation alongside fertilizer manufacturing, beverage industries, manufacturing and different concern consumers, among the precedence sectors.
Parliament Budget session: Lok Sabha discusses solution to region Om Birla; Rajya Sabha discusses moving of the Rural Development Ministry
Lok Sabha, connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026) took up the solution for the removal of Speaker Om Birla, moved by Congress MP Mohammed Jawed for discussion. The Lower House witnessed a heated statement close away, with Opposition members questioning the validity of a idiosyncratic from the sheet of chairpersons, decided by the Speaker, presiding implicit the proceedings. Congress MPs K.C. Venugopal and Gaurav Gogoi pointed retired the lawman Speaker’s station remaining vacant. AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi archetypal raised the contented aft the solution was mentioned.
Indian hotels grapple with state shortage arsenic West Asia struggle prolongs
Hoteliers crossed assorted States person flagged shortage of cooking state supply and person urged the authorities to guarantee uninterrupted proviso of fuel. The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), Indian Hotel and Restaurant Association (AHAR), Bengaluru Hotels Association, Chennai Hotels Association, Chennai Tea Shops Association, the Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO), and respective hoteliers person warned that non-availability of cooking state would unit galore units to unopen their shops.
Supreme Court urges equilibrium arsenic Centre clarifies IT Rules not meant to curb humour, satire oregon criticism
The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026) sought equilibrium betwixt protecting the nation against fake online contented and safeguarding the close to escaped code portion the Centre defended that its Information Technology Rules was not meant to curb humour, satire oregon disapproval of the government.
West Bengal SIR proceeding Updates: Chief Justice of Calcutta HC writes to SC, says implicit 10 lakh objections decided
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 10, 2026) asked the West Bengal Government and the Election Commission to supply each logistical enactment to judicial officers successful the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls successful the State. The seat said that judicial officers, deployed successful the SIR process, truthful acold person dealt with 10.16 lakh objections and claims of those facing deletion from the electoral rolls.
Better to await UCC than onslaught down Shariat Act inheritance provisions, says SC
The Supreme Court of India connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026) orally observed that it would beryllium amended to defer to Parliament’s contented to bring a Uniform Civil Code rather than judicially onslaught down the Shariat Application Act, 1937 connected the crushed of favoritism for giving Muslim women a smaller stock of household inheritance compared with their antheral counterparts.
Israel-Iran warfare LIVE: Pete Hegseth says contiguous ‘most aggravated day’ of U.S. attacks connected Iran
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026) his state would support warring arsenic agelong arsenic necessary, casting uncertainty connected U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that the struggle would beryllium implicit “soon.” Iran launched caller attacks connected Tuesday astatine Gulf Arab countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, arsenic it keeps up unit connected the region. Sirens besides sounded successful Jerusalem, and sounds of explosions could beryllium heard successful Tel Aviv arsenic Israel’s defence systems worked to intercept incoming fire.
Kremlin says Putin’s proposals connected Iran are inactive connected the table
Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered antithetic options to mediate successful the Iran conflict and these proposals are inactive on the table, the Kremlin said connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026). “From the very opening of this situation, adjacent earlier the subject signifier began, President Putin has projected assorted options for our mediation and bully offices that could assistance trim tensions. Many of these proposals are inactive connected the table,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters.
UN peacekeepers defy South Sudan military’s bid to permission opposition-held town
The United Nations Mission successful South Sudan said connected Monday (March 9, 2026) that it would not comply with a authorities bid to unopen down its basal successful Akobo, an absorption stronghold adjacent the Ethiopian borderline wherever tens of thousands of refugees person fled.
BCCI announces ₹131 crore currency reward for India’s triumphant T20 squad, enactment staff
The Board of Control for Cricket successful India (BCCI) has announced a currency reward of ₹131 crore for the Men’s T20 World Cup-winning squad and enactment staff. “With this victory, India besides became the archetypal squad to triumph the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 3 times, further cementing their spot among the astir palmy teams successful the past of the format,” Saikia stated.
