Daily Republic News
- India
- March 18, 2026
Maharashtra: Drone-Based Cyanide Attack Threat Targets Power Plants In Nagpur, Security Tightened
Nagpur: Security agencies in Maharashtra have been placed on high alert after a series of alarming emails threatening a drone-based cyanide attack on critical energy infrastructure in Nagpur on Wednesday morning.The Khaparkheda and Koradi Thermal Power Stations, two of the state’ Read More
- Business
- March 18, 2026
Zero Tax up to ₹12.75 Lakh: How India’s New Regime Boosts Take-Home Pay
Millions of salaried Indians earning up to ₹12 lakh annually could end up paying zero income tax under the revised tax regime, with an additional deduction pushing the effective tax-free salary to ₹12.75 lakh.The relief comes through a combination of a rebate available for income Read More
- India
- March 18, 2026
Indian-flagged Tanker Jag Laadki Reaches Mundra Amid West Asia Tensions
The Indian-flagged crude oil tanker, Jag Laadki, has successfully arrived at Adani Ports Mundra in Gujarat, marking a significant addition to the nation’s energy imports.The vessel reached the port carrying approximately 80,886 metric tonnes (MT) of crude oil. The cargo was sourc Read More
- Business
- March 18, 2026
Bitcoin Resilience: BTC Holds $74,000 as Middle East Conflict Challenges Traditional Hedges
Bitcoin demonstrated remarkable structural strength on Wednesday, maintaining its position above the critical $74,000 threshold despite a triple threat of rising oil prices, Middle East conflict, and uncertainty surrounding U.S. interest rates. While traditional equity markets an Read More
- India
- March 18, 2026
Big Setback For Congress As Senior Leader Pradyut Bordoloi Joins BJP Ahead of Assam Polls
New Delhi: After resigning from the Congress party ahead of the Assam legislative assembly elections, MP Pradyut Bordoloi on Wednesday joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia.#BREAKING Read More
- India
- March 18, 2026
‘No Full Stop In Politics’: PM Modi Bids Farewell To Retiring Rajya Sabha MPs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked the retiring Rajya Sabha MPs for their contributions, wishing them well for their future political endeavours as he emphasised that there was “no full stop in politics”.Addressing the upper house of Parliament during the ongoing b Read More
- Sports
- March 18, 2026
Tottenham vs Atletico Madrid Live Streaming: When And Where to Watch UEFA Champions League Live Coverage on TV, Online
UEFA Champions League: While Tottenham’s chances of making the quarter-final looks bleak, they will host Atletico in the second leg of the ongoing Champions League. The Spurs need a huge win to actually make it through to the next round. The Spurs finally arrested their six-game Read More
- Business
- March 18, 2026
Axis Bank To Invest Rs 1,500 Crore In Consumer Lending Arm Axis Finance
Axis Bank will invest $162.28 million or Rs 1,500 crore in its consumer lending arm, Axis Finance, the country’s third-largest private lender said on Wednesday, March 18. In January, the lender was rethinking a stake sale in Axis Finance after the central bank eased its rules on Read More
- Business
- March 18, 2026
Global Markets Face Demand Slowdown Risk After Tariff, Tech, Oil Shocks: Report
After facing a series of shocks from tariffs, technology disruptions and rising oil prices, global stock markets now face the risk of a potential demand slowdown, according to a report by Nuvama Institutional Equities.The report highlighted that FY26 has witnessed multiple histor Read More
- India
- March 18, 2026
‘EC Broke Mamata Banerjee’s Syndicate’: BJP’s Rahul Sinha on Transfer of Officials Ahead of West Bengal Polls
Kolkata: BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Wednesday backed Election Commissions’ major bureaucratic reshuffle in West Bengal as part of poll preparedness, stating that the move has “broken Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s syndicate” to ensure “clean and fair” elections.Rahul Sinha alleg Read More