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Catch all the latest updates on today’s horoscope, Delhi Police arresting the ‘Bunty-Babli’ snatching duo, rain and thunderstorms across Delhi-NCR, and India’s diplomatic push to ensure vessel transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

By Pritha Chakraborty

Mar 15, 2026 09:59 IST
2026-03-15 15:40

Man arrested for injecting HIV-positive blood into woman

A shocking incident of alleged revenge has been reported from Hyderabad, where a young man was arrested for injecting his HIV-positive blood into a woman after their planned marriage was cancelled.

According to police, the accused, 24-year-old Manohar, was engaged to marry a 22-year-old woman. However, the wedding was called off after the woman’s family asked him to undergo a medical test when they learned that his parents were HIV-positive. The test reportedly confirmed that Manohar was infected with HIV, following which the family decided not to...Click here to read the full story

2026-03-15 15:39

Centre notifies Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026

The Centre on Saturday notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing a series of changes aimed at clarifying how captive power plants operate in India. The amendments modify Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005, which deals with Captive Generating Plants (CGPs).

According to the Ministry of Power, the revisions were finalised after extensive consultations with stakeholders and are intended to remove ambiguity in existing provisions.

In a press release issued on March 14, the ministry said the amendments aim to "remove interpretational ambiguities, improve ease of doing business for industry, and align the captive generation framework with India's energy transition and industrial growth objectives." Read full story

2026-03-15 10:02

A late-night raid by the Telangana Police’s EAGLE (Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement) team at the farmhouse of former BRS MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy in Moinabad led to the seizure of approximately two grams of cocaine, officials said.

The operation was conducted after police received information about an alleged drug party taking place at the property. During the raid, the police surrounded the farmhouse premises and deployed sniffer dogs to search for any concealed narcotic substances. Read full story.

2026-03-15 09:55

India pushes diplomatic outreach to secure vessel transit through Strait of Hormuz

India is maintaining close contact with countries in West Asia to ensure the safe transit of Indian-flagged merchant vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route for the country’s energy supplies. The move comes amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict that began on February 28. Officials said two LPG carriers, Shivalik and Nanda Devi, carrying a combined 92,700 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas, successfully crossed the strategic waterway early on Saturday. The vessels are expected to dock at Mundra and Kandla ports next week. Read full story

2026-03-15 09:54

Delhi-NCR wakes up to rain, thunderstorms

Residents across Delhi-NCR woke up this morning to light rain and thunderstorms, bringing a welcome break from the unusually high temperatures seen in early March. The sudden change in weather brought cooler conditions, with gusty winds and lightning reported in several parts of the national capital and nearby areas on Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Delhi, warning residents about the possibility of moderate rainfall, lightning and strong winds during the day. Light showers accompanied by gusty winds swept through parts of Delhi-NCR early Sunday. The rain brought a mild chill to the air, offering relief to residents who had been experiencing warmer-than-usual conditions for...Click here to read the full story

2026-03-15 09:56

Delhi Police arrest ‘Bunty-Babli’ pair involved in multiple snatching cases

Delhi Police have arrested a man and a woman, dubbed the “Bunty-Babli” duo, for allegedly carrying out multiple snatching incidents in South Delhi. Delhi Police have arrested a man and a woman accused of being involved in several snatching incidents in South Delhi. The pair was nicknamed the “Bunty-Babli” duo by police because they carried out crimes together, similar to the famous characters from the Bollywood film. Read full story

2026-03-15 09:51

Horoscope today

Aries: Business opportunities may bring gains today, though rising expenses and conflicts with friends may cause concern.Taurus: Health concerns and study-related distractions may arise, though travel and reliable work opportunities are possible.Gemini: Rising medical expenses and health issues may trouble you, while job-related obstacles and travel complications may occur.Cancer: Profitable business prospects and possible marriage proposals may appear, though family property issues may arise.Leo: Health caution and rising daily expenses are indicated, so avoid unnecessary arguments or competitive situations.Virgo: Career growth and service opportunities may appear, though relationship tensions and family disagreements may arise.Libra: Job opportunities and business progress may come, while health concerns and marital issues may need attention.Scorpio: Health issues and legal complications in a partnership business may arise, along with increasing medical expenses.Sagittarius: Creative growth and business success are possible, though travel risks and health concerns may appear.Capricorn: New business profits and home purchase plans may emerge, but avoid lending money and stay cautious about health.Aquarius: Family tensions and partnership business risks may arise, though recognition and short travel are possible.Pisces: Pending financial gains may arrive, though rising expenses and family concerns may create pressure.

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