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Menstrual leave may affect job market for women: SC | Top News of March 13, 2026
The Supreme Court on Friday dealt with a plea seeking paid menstrual leave for women across workplaces. Instead of issuing any immediate order, the Court asked the Central Government to examine the suggestion and consider whether such a policy could be created.
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Indian man killed in attack on oil tanker off Iraq coast | Top News of March 12, 2026
An Indian crew member has been killed, and 15 others evacuated after a US-owned oil tanker was attacked off the coast of Iraq. Indian authorities say they are in touch with survivors and are assisting with their return and welfare.
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2 Indians killed in attack on merchant vessel | Top News of March 11, 2026
Two Indians were killed and one is missing after merchant ships were attacked during the ongoing West Asia conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs said. The war began on February 28 after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, escalating tensions across the region. At least thr…
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SC orders Covid vaccine compensation policy | Top news of March 10, 2026
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday directed the Union government to create a no-fault compensation policy for people who suffer serious adverse effects after receiving COVID-19 vaccines.
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Opposition set to seek removal of Chief Election Commissioner | Top News of March 9, 2026
In a significant political development, opposition parties are planning to bring a motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Sources say a draft notice for the motion is ready and is likely to be submitted later this week.
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Centre, WB govt trade blows over President’s visit | Top news of March 8
A political row has erupted after President Droupadi Murmu’s visit to West Bengal, where she attended the International Santal Conclave in Darjeeling district. The organisers were forced to shift the event to a smaller venue after the state administration reportedly denied permission for the origin…
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India pushes ahead with Russian oil purchases | Top News of March 7, 2026
India is continuing with its imports of Russian oil, despite the United States only temporarily allowing the sale of Russian crude to the country. New Delhi insists it doesn’t need Washington’s permission for its purchases.
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Assam fighter jet crash kills two IAF pilots | Top News of March 6, 2026
Two Indian Air Force pilots were killed after a Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district during a training mission. Here’s what we know so far.
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Will Nitish Kumar’s Rajya Sabha move trigger political reset in Bihar? | Top News of March 5, 2026
With JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar filing his nomination for the Rajya Sabha seat, Bihar will see a dramatic reset in politics. And for the first time in decades, the BJP appears poised to install its own Chief Minister in a Hindi heartland state where that post had long eluded it. The real question n…
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How escalating conflict in the Middle East may impact Indian economy? | Top News of March 4, 2026
The Indian rupee has slipped past the psychologically crucial 92-mark, touching 92.17 against the US dollar. But behind that number lies a much bigger story — one that connects geopolitics, oil tankers, inflation and stock markets. Will the escalating conflict in the Middle East may impact Indian e…
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