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Today, 8 women died and several others were injured in a tragic stampede at the Sheetla Temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district. It occurred during a large number of devotees gathered at the temple for special worship, and it led to a stampede. Rescue operations are still underway, and more details are yet to be known.
Four IDF soldiers were killed in fighting in southern Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed. Three were identified as Captain Noam Madmoni, Staff Sergeant Ben Cohen, and Staff Sergeant Maxsim Entis, while one name remains undisclosed. Two others were injured, one seriously. Families of all affected soldiers have been informed, the military said.
Power generation at the Srisailam Project has been halted as the reservoir water level reaches 44 TMC. Both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have stopped production, with AP generating 2,060 million units on the right bank and TG 2,725 million units on the left bank in 10 months, which is the highest combined output since bifurcation.
TIMS Hospital is set to expand its patient care facilities to better serve families visiting from distant locations. A new 200-bed hospice will be established, offering essential amenities such as rest areas and drinking water. It aims to ease the difficulties faced by relatives of patients and provide accessible support during their stay at the […]
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Japan from today, March 31, to April 2, and South Korea from April 2 to 3, Tokyo and Seoul announced. In Japan, he will meet PM Sanae Takaichi and the emperor and empress to strengthen ties. His South Korea visit, the first by a French president in 11 years, […]
Iran has set to introduced a maritime tol on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian parliamentary committee approved the Hormuz Management Plan, imposing a fee of Rs 18 crore per tanker. This move is also expected to raise global oil transport costs significantly, adding pressure on international shipping and fuel markets.
Jharkhand is likely to experience light to moderate rain with thunderstorms today, March 31, the IMD said. An orange alert has been issued for hailstorms in Bokaro, Dhanbad, Jamtara, Dumka, and Pakur, while a yellow alert covers the remaining 19 districts. Gusty winds, lightning, and hail are expected, with partly cloudy skies continuing until April […]
All meat, poultry, and egg shops across Hyderabad will remain closed today in observance of Mahavir Jayanti. The GHMC has directed all slaughterhouses and related businesses within its limits to shut operations and warned of strict action against any violations, urging residents and shopkeepers to comply with the festive-day restrictions.
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and FM Ishaq Dar will visit China tomorrow to discuss bilateral ties, trade cooperation, and regional developments. Invited by Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, the trip aims to enable in-depth talks on regional issues, as well as bilateral and global matters of mutual interest, the Foreign Office said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah alleged that Rahul Gandhi shared the stage with Naxal sympathizers and supported pro-Hidma chants. Speaking during a discussion on combating Naxalism, Shah targeted the Opposition, criticizing its stance on the issue and accusing it of indirectly endorsing extremist elements in affected regions.
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma said a “divine transformation” is underway, with many unmet aspirations from the previous government being fulfilled. Speaking at a party function in Aizawl, he highlighted major progress in pension settlements, central funding, and grassroots development since the Zoram People’s Movement came to power.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann presented a four-year report on ‘Shiksha Kranti,’ highlighting reforms in government schools and national-level academic achievements. He said investments in education and transparency measures have transformed schools into competitive institutions, ensuring better outcomes and strengthening Punjab’s growth.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the Samajwadi Party of insulting constitutional institutions, including the Election Commission, judiciary, and prime minister. He also alleged the party renamed colleges linked to B R Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram. Addressing an event, he said such actions reflect deep animosity and disrespect towards society.
The BJP urged the Election Commission of India to initiate legal proceedings and bar West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from election campaigning for alleged Model Code of Conduct violations. A delegation of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijiju, Sukanta Majumdar, Arun Singh, Anil Baluni, and Om Pathak submitted the complaint.
A group of residents staged a road roko at ATC Junction, Udhagamandalam, TN, in front of an LPG distribution agency. They alleged the agency neither delivered cylinders nor accepted bookings. Protesters blocked the road with empty cylinders, disrupting traffic for over 30 minutes. Police intervened and held talks to end the protest.