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Rupee at 92.3 Record Low March 2026 — Oil Crisis, IndiGo Surcharges, Food Inflation Explained
Rupee hits 92.3 record low. IndiGo and Air India add fuel surcharges. Tomatoes up 12%. RBI intervenes. Emergency ministerial meeting. Here's what the Hormuz oil crisis is doing to India's economy.

India News Today March 14 2026 — Hormuz Crossing, Modi Rallies, IPL, Wangchuk Released
Two Indian LPG ships cross the Hormuz today. Rupee hits 92.3. Modi rallies in Kolkata and Silchar. Sonam Wangchuk released. IPL 2026 confirmed for March 28. Full Saturday news roundup.

India Gas Crisis 2026: LNG Shortage, Essential Commodities Act & What's Actually Happening
Qatar halted LNG production. The Strait of Hormuz is disrupted. India invoked the Essential Commodities Act and rationed gas across four sectors. Here's the full verified breakdown of the 2026 gas crisis.

Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Campaign 2026: 100-Day Drive Results, Laws & How to Report
India's Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat drive reached 6 crore citizens, prevented 1,000+ child marriages in Telangana, and made Balod district India's first child-marriage-free district. Laws, portal, helplines explained.
India Russian Oil Waiver 2026: What It Means for Petrol Prices in April
The US has granted India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian crude until April 3, 2026. Here's how it's keeping petrol prices stable — and what happens when it expires.

LPG Price Hike March 2026: New Cylinder Prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai
LPG cylinder prices hiked by ₹60 (14.2 kg) and ₹115 (19 kg) from March 7, 2026. Check new city-wise rates, why Hormuz crisis triggered the hike, and who's protected under PMUY.

LNG Crisis: Petronet Declares Force Majeure as West Asia War Halts Qatar Supply, Gas Prices Jump 30%
Petronet LNG invokes Force Majeure after the West Asia war halts shipments from Qatar. Gas spot prices for India rise 30%, CNG and PNG tariffs set to increase, and electricity bills may climb as utilities face costlier fuel.

Maharashtra Transport Strike Tomorrow: Full List of Affected Routes, Cities, and Key Updates
Over one lakh vehicles to join Maharashtra’s statewide transport strike from midnight. School buses, trucks, and private coaches off road; highways like Mumbai‑Pune and Nashik routes blocked; commuters urged to plan ahead as fuel and goods shortages loom.

International Women's Day 2026: Beyond the Purple Logo
March 8, 2026 — International Women's Day is more than a trending hashtag. From pay gap data to corporate accountability, here's why IWD 2026 is the year the world stops accepting performativity.

Oscars 2026: 98th Academy Awards — Date, Nominees & Host
The 98th Academy Awards air March 15, 2026, hosted by Conan O'Brien. Sinners leads with 16 nominations. Full guide to Best Picture nominees, snubs, red carpet, and the new voting rules shaking up Oscar night.

Eid al-Fitr 2026: Traditions, Feast & Global Celebration
Eid al-Fitr 2026 falls on March 20–21. Explore the morning prayer, Haft-Sin traditions, Zakat al-Fitr, Sheer Khurma, Ma'amoul, fashion trends, and the global story behind the Festival of Breaking the Fast.

Nowruz 2026: When Ancient Ritual Meets the Spring Equinox
On March 20, 2026, the Vernal Equinox and Nowruz align perfectly. Explore the 3,000-year-old Persian New Year, Haft-Sin traditions, and why this spring feels different for millions worldwide.

NCERT Textbook Row: Supreme Court Orders Seizure of Class 8 Books
Supreme Court orders seizure of 2.38 lakh NCERT Class 8 books over a judicial corruption chapter. Authors blacklisted, govt apologises in unprecedented legal firestorm 2026.

Baramati Crash: DGCA Grounds VSR Ventures Jets After Fatal Crash
DGCA grounds 4 VSR Ventures Learjets after the fatal Baramati crash that killed Ajit Pawar. Audit reveals shocking safety lapses in India's private charter aviation sector.
