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LIVELatest India News LIVE: Delhi sees fog in late March, Centre debunks ‘3,000 Ukrainians’ claim, Air India Delhi-Vancouver flight turns back mid-air and more

Catch all the latest updates on Delhi’s unusual late-March fog, the Centre debunking the ‘3,000 Ukrainians’ claim, Air India’s Delhi–Vancouver flight turning back mid-air, horoscope and other key developments across India.

By Pritha Chakraborty

Mar 21, 2026 10:43 IST
2026-03-21 10:38

Air India Delhi-Vancouver flight makes U-turn after 4 hours

A Vancouver-bound Air India flight from Delhi was forced to return to its origin after it was found that the aircraft deployed for the service did not have the required approvals to operate into Canada. The incident occurred on March 19 and involved flight AI185, operated by a Boeing 777-200LR.

According to a Hindustan Times report, people familiar with the matter said the aircraft remained airborne for several hours before turning back. Data from Flightradar24 shows that the flight reversed course while over Chinese...Click here to read the full story

2026-03-21 10:35

Centre debunks ‘3,000 Ukrainians in India’ claim as fake

The Centre on Friday dismissed viral social media claims that around 3,000 Ukrainians had entered India and were hiding in the Northeast to train insurgent groups, calling the reports completely false and misleading.

In an official statement, the government clarified that such posts circulating online have no factual basis and urged people not to believe or share unverified information. Read full story

2026-03-21 10:34

Delhi wakes up to dense fog in late March as temperatures dip

Delhi and other areas of the National Capital Region woke up to a thick fog cover on Saturday morning, which is not a common phenomenon during the end of March. Delhi has been observing unusual weather patterns this year.

Images shared by the news agency PTI showed low visibility in many areas, including Noida, where there is a thick fog cover. There were also scenes of people gathering at Jama Masjid to offer prayers on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in the foggy conditions. Read full story

2026-03-21 10:34

Horoscope today

The horoscope for March 21, 2026 points to a day of ambition, progress and careful decision-making. Aries may achieve goals but face rising workload and expenses, while Taurus could see unexpected gains and positive news with caution in decisions. Gemini may encounter obstacles and health concerns, whereas Cancer may find emotional satisfaction despite minor family issues. Leo may see improved health and income but should avoid risky investments, and Virgo may benefit from travel and career opportunities while staying mindful of health. Libra may experience financial balance with caution in money matters, while Scorpio may gain recognition despite minor health issues. Sagittarius is likely to see income growth and career opportunities, while Capricorn may find relief from stress but should avoid new investments. Aquarius may gain recognition but needs to manage health and emotions, and Pisces may see promotions and business gains with support from elders

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