Govt releases new TV Ratings Policy 2026
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) released the TV Ratings Policy 2026 to regulate television audience measurement in India. "The policy defines clear standards for the registration, operation, audit, and oversight of agencies...to ensure transparency, independence and accountability," it stated. It also eases entry norms for companies seeking registration as TV rating agencies.
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The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) released the TV Ratings Policy 2026 to regulate television audience measurement in India. "The policy defines clear standards for the registration, operation, audit, and oversight of agencies...to ensure transparency, independence and accountability," it stated. It also eases entry norms for companies seeking registration as TV rating agencies.
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Woman assaulted for being friends with Trump's son Barron, he saves her
A UK judge has praised US President Donald Trump's son Barron for his "lifesaving" actions after he remotely witnessed a friend being assaulted. Barron alerted emergency services in UK, while he was in US last year after witnessing the violence during a video call. The woman was attacked by a Russian national who was jealous of her friendship with Barron.
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11:56 am Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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A UK judge has praised US President Donald Trump's son Barron for his "lifesaving" actions after he remotely witnessed a friend being assaulted. Barron alerted emergency services in UK, while he was in US last year after witnessing the violence during a video call. The woman was attacked by a Russian national who was jealous of her friendship with Barron.
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Google limits AI tool 'Agent Smith' after staffers use it too much: Reports
Google employees are reportedly using an AI tool, internally called 'Agent Smith', to automate tasks including coding. The tool, currently under testing, builds on Google's Antigravity and operates asynchronously in the background, allowing employees to give instructions from phones without needing an active laptop. Reports said Google had to limit access to the tool due to surge in usage.
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News By: Neeraja Nath
11:46 am Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Google employees are reportedly using an AI tool, internally called 'Agent Smith', to automate tasks including coding. The tool, currently under testing, builds on Google's Antigravity and operates asynchronously in the background, allowing employees to give instructions from phones without needing an active laptop. Reports said Google had to limit access to the tool due to surge in usage.
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11:46 am Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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How will India be affected as Russia is set to ban petrol exports from April 1?
India may not be immediately impacted by Russia's plan to ban gasoline (petrol) exports from April 1, as it primarily imports crude oil which is refined domestically, News 18 reported. However, India could reportedly be indirectly impacted as any disruption in global fuel supply (like Russia's ban) could push skyrocketing oil prices, caused by the Middle East war, further up.
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11:45 am Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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India may not be immediately impacted by Russia's plan to ban gasoline (petrol) exports from April 1, as it primarily imports crude oil which is refined domestically, News 18 reported. However, India could reportedly be indirectly impacted as any disruption in global fuel supply (like Russia's ban) could push skyrocketing oil prices, caused by the Middle East war, further up.
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11:45 am Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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2 more ships carrying petroleum products for India cross Strait of Hormuz: Report
Two more merchant ships, which are carrying petroleum products for India, are crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid the war in the Middle East, ANI reported, citing sources. The Indian Navy warships are on standby to provide support. Earlier, Iran said that ships from "friendly" countries like India, China, Russia, Iraq and Pakistan will be allowed to pass the strait.
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12:10 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Two more merchant ships, which are carrying petroleum products for India, are crossing the Strait of Hormuz amid the war in the Middle East, ANI reported, citing sources. The Indian Navy warships are on standby to provide support. Earlier, Iran said that ships from "friendly" countries like India, China, Russia, Iraq and Pakistan will be allowed to pass the strait.
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Amul blames Vande Bharat caterer for worms in curd, says 'Scientifically impossible we caused it'
After a viral video showed live worms in curd served onboard a Vande Bharat train, Amul denied the possibility of contamination from its end. While clarifying, Amul said, "Such infestation is scientifically and operationally impossible within our production cycle." Amul added the worms likely originated from an infested serving tray provided by the onboard vendor rather than the product itself.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
12:09 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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After a viral video showed live worms in curd served onboard a Vande Bharat train, Amul denied the possibility of contamination from its end. While clarifying, Amul said, "Such infestation is scientifically and operationally impossible within our production cycle." Amul added the worms likely originated from an infested serving tray provided by the onboard vendor rather than the product itself.
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12:09 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Argentina exports 50,000 tonnes of LPG to India amid Gulf war
As LPG supplies from Middle East declined, Argentina emerged as a key supplier to India, exporting about 50,000 tonnes in the first quarter of 2026. Notably, the South American country didn't export LPG to India before 2024 and shipped just 22,000 tonnes in all of 2025. However, the nearly 20,000-km distance between ports increases transportation costs and introduces logistical challenges.
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12:01 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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As LPG supplies from Middle East declined, Argentina emerged as a key supplier to India, exporting about 50,000 tonnes in the first quarter of 2026. Notably, the South American country didn't export LPG to India before 2024 and shipped just 22,000 tonnes in all of 2025. However, the nearly 20,000-km distance between ports increases transportation costs and introduces logistical challenges.
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What is RCB's record against SRH?
RCB and SRH, who will feature in the IPL 2026 opener tonight, have played 25 matches against each other in IPL. RCB have won 11, while SRH have won 14 matches (including one via Super Over). SRH recorded the highest-ever IPL total (287/3) against RCB in IPL 2024. RCB have won three of their last five matches against SRH.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
12:17 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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RCB and SRH, who will feature in the IPL 2026 opener tonight, have played 25 matches against each other in IPL. RCB have won 11, while SRH have won 14 matches (including one via Super Over). SRH recorded the highest-ever IPL total (287/3) against RCB in IPL 2024. RCB have won three of their last five matches against SRH.
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12:17 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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You can talk sex, you can ask me anything you want: Trump to reporters
While speaking at the Future Investment Initiative, US President Donald Trump told reporters that they can ask him "anything" they want. "You can talk sex. You can do whatever the hell you want. I'm here for you," he added. He made the remark while noting how he doesn't get questions screened like other politicians who like to get it done.
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12:36 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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While speaking at the Future Investment Initiative, US President Donald Trump told reporters that they can ask him "anything" they want. "You can talk sex. You can do whatever the hell you want. I'm here for you," he added. He made the remark while noting how he doesn't get questions screened like other politicians who like to get it done.
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Trump bored of Iran war & wants to move on: Report
A White House official told MS Now that US President Donald Trump is "bored with Iran". "Not that he regrets it or something — he's just bored and wants to move on," the official said. Another official also told that Trump had begun to "move on". This comes after Trump said at least twice that the US won the war.
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12:35 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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A White House official told MS Now that US President Donald Trump is "bored with Iran". "Not that he regrets it or something — he's just bored and wants to move on," the official said. Another official also told that Trump had begun to "move on". This comes after Trump said at least twice that the US won the war.
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Stones pelted during Gudla Gangaur procession in Rajasthan's Jodhpur, accused detained
Stones were pelted between two communities during the Gudla Gangaur procession in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, following which the accused were detained, police said.
"The scene is currently calm...We have not received any information of anyone being injured," police added. A video from the spot shows chaos as people shouted slogans.
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12:34 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Stones were pelted between two communities during the Gudla Gangaur procession in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, following which the accused were detained, police said.
"The scene is currently calm...We have not received any information of anyone being injured," police added. A video from the spot shows chaos as people shouted slogans.
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12:34 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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PM Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport in Jewar
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport in UP's Jewar. Built at a cost of around ₹11,200 crore under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, the airport will initially handle 12 million passengers annually, with capacity scalable to 70 million passengers per annum upon full development. PM said the airport will ease congestion at Delhi's IGI Airport.
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12:30 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport in UP's Jewar. Built at a cost of around ₹11,200 crore under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, the airport will initially handle 12 million passengers annually, with capacity scalable to 70 million passengers per annum upon full development. PM said the airport will ease congestion at Delhi's IGI Airport.
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12:30 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Professor tells student 'Do you feel no shame?' then calls him 'terrorist' in Bengaluru
A video has emerged from PES University in Bengaluru showing a professor's angry outburst at a student, identified as Affan. "Sharm nahi aati, tumko (Do you feel no shame?)," the professor, Dr Muralidhar Deshpande, said. Moments later, he called the student a "terrorist". The university has put the professor under suspension and will probe the incident, NDTV reported.
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12:57 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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A video has emerged from PES University in Bengaluru showing a professor's angry outburst at a student, identified as Affan. "Sharm nahi aati, tumko (Do you feel no shame?)," the professor, Dr Muralidhar Deshpande, said. Moments later, he called the student a "terrorist". The university has put the professor under suspension and will probe the incident, NDTV reported.
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Iran destroys 3 US refuelling aircraft worth ₹2,247 crore, satellite pics surface
Iran has destroyed three US refuelling aircraft in attack on a Saudi military base, as per satellite images. The KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refuelling aircraft, worth $79 million (over ₹749 crore) each, were destroyed at Prince Sultan Air Base. Iran carried out the attack after Israel's attack on two of Iran's largest steel factories, a power plant and civilian nuclear sites.
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01:10 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Iran has destroyed three US refuelling aircraft in attack on a Saudi military base, as per satellite images. The KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refuelling aircraft, worth $79 million (over ₹749 crore) each, were destroyed at Prince Sultan Air Base. Iran carried out the attack after Israel's attack on two of Iran's largest steel factories, a power plant and civilian nuclear sites.
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Allahabad HC goes against own observation on married man's consensual live-in relationship
Days before Allahabad High Court's division bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena noted that a married man in a consensual live-in relationship isn't committing a crime, a single bench had noted otherwise. On March 20, a single-judge bench had said that a person can't legally enter a live-in relationship with a third person without seeking a divorce.
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01:10 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Days before Allahabad High Court's division bench of Justice JJ Munir and Justice Tarun Saxena noted that a married man in a consensual live-in relationship isn't committing a crime, a single bench had noted otherwise. On March 20, a single-judge bench had said that a person can't legally enter a live-in relationship with a third person without seeking a divorce.
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Rupali Chakankar quits NCP women's wing amid row over links with rape-accused astrologer
Rupali Chakankar resigned as the Maharashtra state chief of the NCP's women's wing amid criticism over her alleged association with the arrested, rape-accused astrologer Ashok Kharat. Her resignation comes a week after she vacated her role as Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Women's Commission. "During the course of the investigation, all the facts will come out," she said.
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01:09 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Rupali Chakankar resigned as the Maharashtra state chief of the NCP's women's wing amid criticism over her alleged association with the arrested, rape-accused astrologer Ashok Kharat. Her resignation comes a week after she vacated her role as Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Women's Commission. "During the course of the investigation, all the facts will come out," she said.
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01:09 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Delhi airport, engine failure suspected
An IndiGo flight (6E 579) from Visakhapatnam to Delhi made a safe emergency landing at Delhi's IGI Airport on Saturday morning, after encountering an engine "failure-like" situation, authorities said. There were 161 passengers on board the Boeing 737. All passengers are safe with no injuries or damage to the aircraft reported, Delhi Fire Services said.
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01:01 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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An IndiGo flight (6E 579) from Visakhapatnam to Delhi made a safe emergency landing at Delhi's IGI Airport on Saturday morning, after encountering an engine "failure-like" situation, authorities said. There were 161 passengers on board the Boeing 737. All passengers are safe with no injuries or damage to the aircraft reported, Delhi Fire Services said.
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Ranveer joins SRK, Prabhas as only actors to have multiple ₹1000-cr films
After 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' earned ₹1,141 crore globally, Ranveer Singh joined Shah Rukh Khan and Prabhas as the only Indian actors with multiple films in the ₹1000-crore club. This includes Shah Rukh's films 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan' and Prabhas' films 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' and 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Notably, 'Dhurandhar 2' entered the ₹1000-crore club within eight days.
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01:29 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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After 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' earned ₹1,141 crore globally, Ranveer Singh joined Shah Rukh Khan and Prabhas as the only Indian actors with multiple films in the ₹1000-crore club. This includes Shah Rukh's films 'Pathaan' and 'Jawan' and Prabhas' films 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion' and 'Kalki 2898 AD'. Notably, 'Dhurandhar 2' entered the ₹1000-crore club within eight days.
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Antonelli seals Japanese GP pole, Verstappen knocked out in Q2
Mercedes' 19-year-old driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli finished 0.298 seconds ahead of his teammate George Russell in Qualifying to take the pole at Japanese Grand Prix. McLaren's Oscar Piastri closely followed, finishing 0.354 seconds later. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc claimed the fourth position. Notably, Verstappen was eliminated in Q2 and will start Japanese GP from 11th on the grid.
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01:29 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Mercedes' 19-year-old driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli finished 0.298 seconds ahead of his teammate George Russell in Qualifying to take the pole at Japanese Grand Prix. McLaren's Oscar Piastri closely followed, finishing 0.354 seconds later. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc claimed the fourth position. Notably, Verstappen was eliminated in Q2 and will start Japanese GP from 11th on the grid.
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01:29 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Bank of America to pay ₹687 crore to settle lawsuit alleging it facilitated Epstein's abuse
Bank of America will pay ₹687 crore to settle a lawsuit, filed by a victim of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, alleging the bank facilitated sexual abuse of women by him. A spokesperson reiterated Bank of America didn't facilitate sex trafficking crimes, adding, "This resolution allows us to put this matter behind us." In 2023, JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank made similar settlements.
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News By: Bhawana Chaudhary
01:16 pm Saturday, 28 March, 2026
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Bank of America will pay ₹687 crore to settle a lawsuit, filed by a victim of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, alleging the bank facilitated sexual abuse of women by him. A spokesperson reiterated Bank of America didn't facilitate sex trafficking crimes, adding, "This resolution allows us to put this matter behind us." In 2023, JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank made similar settlements.
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