TCO News Admin Iran Claims Strait of Hormuz Open to International Shipping, but Bars U.S. and Israeli Vessels Amid Ongoing Conflict Tehran, March 15, 2026 — Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has asserted that the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz remains open to global maritime traffic, with the sole exception of ships and... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Controversy Erupts Over ‘Pandit’ Option in UP SI Recruitment Exam Lucknow, March 15, 2026 — A single Hindi question in the Uttar Pradesh Police Sub-Inspector (SI) recruitment examination has triggered widespread outrage after “Pandit” was listed as an option for des... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Rs 3,000 crore set aside for UKP Ph-III compensation: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Bagalkot, March 15, 2026: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Saturday that the Karnataka government has set aside Rs 3,000 crore in the 2026-27 Budget specifically for land compensation under th... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Trump Urges China, France, Japan and Allies to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran's Blockade, Vows U.S. Strikes on Shoreline Washington, March 15, 2026 — U.S. President Donald Trump has called on multiple nations — including China, France, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom — to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormu... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin indiGo to Suspend Planned Operations to 7 Middle East Destinations Till March 28 Amid West Asia Tensions New Delhi, March 15, 2026: India's largest carrier, IndiGo, has announced the temporary suspension of flights to seven key Middle East destinations as part of network adjustments necessitated by the o... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Retired IRS Officer K. Timothy Zimik calls for separate hill budget in Manipur; Submits 36-page policy memorandum to CM and Governor Imphal, March 14, 2026 — Retired IRS officer K. Timothy Zimik has submitted a comprehensive 36-page policy memorandum to Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand and the Governor, strongly advocating f... 15-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Congress leader Ashok Gehlot welcomes Sonam Wangchuk’s release but questions Modi government’s ‘double standards’ and functioning over NSA detention New Delhi, March 14, 2026: Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Friday described the Centre’s sudden revocation of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s detention und... 14-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Karnataka Cabinet clears 'Iva Nammava' Bill to crack down on ‘honour’ crimes Bengaluru, March 13, 2026 In a major step towards safeguarding individual rights and curbing caste-based violence, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved the ‘Iva Nammava Iva Nammava’ Bill — forma... 13-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Mandatory Menstrual Leave Could Hurt Women’s Jobs’: Supreme Court Declines PIL for Nationwide Policy New Delhi, March 13, 2026: The Supreme Court of India on Friday refused to direct a nationwide mandatory policy on menstrual leave for women students and employees, cautioning that legislating such a ... 13-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin New Income Tax Act From April 1: 7 Major Tax Changes Including STT Hike, ITR Deadline Extension Explained New Delhi, March 13, 2026 — Major tax reforms announced in the Union Budget 2026 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will kick in from April 1, 2026 (FY 2026-27), marking the biggest overhaul of In... 13-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin Conflicting Reports Surface on Iran's New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s Condition After Airstrike Tehran, March 13, 2026 — Unconfirmed reports claiming that Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is in a coma and has lost one or both legs following a U.S.-Israeli airstrike have c... 13-Mar-2026
TCO News Admin China Passes Controversial 'Ethnic Unity Law' Requiring Mandatory Mandarin Education and Powers to Prosecute Parents Beijing, March 12, 2026 — China's National People's Congress (NPC) has approved a sweeping new national law titled *Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress*, which critics describe as a major step toward ... 12-Mar-2026