Iranian warship crew partly repatriated from Kochi amid Iran–US tensions

IANS | March 14, 2026 3:26 PM

Kochi, March 14 (IANS) India has repatriated more than 100 non-essential crew members of an Iranian naval vessel that docked at Kochi earlier this month, even as the warship continues to remain berthed at the southern port, here amid escalating hostilities between Iran and the United States.

TMC and BJP workers clash ahead of PM Modi's rally in Kolkata

IANS | March 14, 2026 2:48 PM

Kolkata, March 14 (IANS) Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Kolkata on Saturday, allegations have surfaced regarding stones being hurled at the residence of West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja in north Kolkata's Girish Park area.

Not dependent on loans anymore: Jharkhand farmers hail PM-KISAN scheme

IANS | March 14, 2026 1:27 PM

Sahibganj (Jharkhand), March 14 (IANS) Farmers in Jharkhand who have been beneficiaries of the central government's flagship 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)' scheme thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being able to avail the financial assistance and carry out farming without being dependent on loans.