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BREAKING: Petrol, diesel hiked by 80 paise again, ₹3.2 increase in a week

Breaking news updates March 26, 2022: Get latest news, breaking news, latest updates, live news, top headlines, breaking business news and top news of the hour.

Published on Mar 26, 2022 08:06 AM IST

Fourth hike in diesel, petrol prices in India in a week

In India’s financial capital Mumbai, petrol prices have risen to ₹113.35 per litre. Check new fuel prices here.

Earlier on Tuesday, fuel prices were hiked by 80 paise per litre for the first time in 4 months. (HT File/Representational image)

Published on Mar 26, 2022 07:27 AM IST

Assam, Meghalaya to finalise border pact on March 29

It is expected that issues centred on six of 12 border areas will be taken up at the meeting in New Delhi, officials said.

Union home minister Amit Shah holds a meeting with Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma on Assam- Meghalaya Border dispute issue, in New Delhi. (File photo)

Updated on Mar 26, 2022 06:50 AM IST

ByDavid Laitphlang, Shillong

Court poser to Karat over BJP leaders’ speeches

The court was hearing a plea by Karat, which sought directions to register an FIR against BJP leaders and alleged that their provocative speeches led to the north-east Delhi riots in February 2020.

Published on Mar 26, 2022 06:45 AM IST

Sheena Bora is not alive, CBI tells top court

Responding to Mukerjea’s petition for bail on multiple grounds of delayed trial, medical reasons and suspicion that Sheena Bora is alive, the CBI, in its response filed on Thursday, dismissed the suggestion, saying that it is a “figment of imagination” of the petitioner.

Published on Mar 26, 2022 06:42 AM IST

ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi

In stadium and across UP, BJP’s show of strength takes centre stage

The ceremony was significant, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had come to power after a 12-year gap.

Yogi Adityanath takes oath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for a record straight term, at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium on Friday, March 25, 2022. (Photo by Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times) — Yogi Adityanath takes oath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for a record straight term, at Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium on Friday, March 25, 2022. (Photo by Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 26, 2022 06:36 AM IST

SC directs govt to take a call on Rajoana’s mercy plea by April-end

A three-judge bench of justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat and PS Narasimha directed Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla to remain present in Court on May 2, the next date of hearing, in case the Centre fails to make a decision.

The order came on a petition filed by Rajoana, who moved the top court two years ago seeking implementation of a decision taken by the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) in September 2019 to commute Rajoana’s death sentence to life.

Published on Mar 26, 2022 06:20 AM IST

ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi

October 5 to be National Dolphin Day, decides National Board for Wildlife

Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said generating awareness and community participation is integral for conservation of this dolphins, an indicator species.

Dolphins act as ideal ecological indicators of a healthy aquatic ecosystem and conservation of the dolphins will, therefore, benefit the survival of the species, the government said (Twitter/@byadavbjp)

Published on Mar 26, 2022 02:14 AM IST

‘A blackout in Rajasthan if…’: Ashok Gehlot’s desperate appeal to Chhattisgarh for coal

Rajasthan power crisis: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot appealed to Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel to fast track approvals for mining to start in a coal block for his state, underscoring that Rajasthan will face a power crisis if mining does not start.

Rajasthan power crisis: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot went to Raipur to ask Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel to quickly process approvals for coal mining to begin (ANI)

Published on Mar 26, 2022 01:11 AM IST

ByPress Trust of India, New Delhi

Yogi Adityanath cabinet 2.0: BJP looks to strike regional and caste balance

Adityanath’s 52-member team is expectedly heavy on OBCs and Dalits – the two key vote banks that have been the mainstays of the party’s domination in Uttar Pradesh since 2014 Lok Sabha polls.