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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi accused Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma of favoring one family and facilitating looting of state assets. Speaking at a rally backing Nazira candidate Debabrata Saikia, she also criticized PM Modi, claiming his policies prioritize foreign interests over India’s welfare and neglect the needs of ordinary citizens.
Karnataka unveiled a draft policy to curb student mobile addiction, focusing on mental health, cyber safety, and responsible digital use. Developed with NIMHANS, it includes teacher training, parent engagement, school-level digital policies, screen-time limits, offline activities, and Digital Wellness Committees to promote balanced, resilient students.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann presented a report card on rural development under the ‘Shandaar Char Saal’ campaign. His government spent Rs 3,847 crore on villages over four years, nearly double the Rs 1,883 crore spent by the previous Congress administration, accompanied by Rural Development Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond.
The office of Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh received a bomb threat via e-mail today, allegedly from a group calling itself “Khalistan National Army.” Security agencies were alerted, and measures around the office were tightened. Cyber teams are tracing the e-mail’s origin while police continue thorough checks, and further investigation into the threat is ongoing.
The Lok Sabha passed the AP Reorganization Bill, 2026, declaring Amaravati the sole and permanent capital. Supported by Congress, BJP, and TDP, the bill prevents any future changes. Congress urged special status for Andhra Pradesh, the successor of erstwhile undivided Andhra Pradesh after Telangana’s creation, emphasizing economic growth.
The Delhi High Court today issued notice to Arvind Kejriwal on an ED plea challenging his acquittal in excise policy-related PMLA cases. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma directed a fresh notice after Kejriwal failed to appear. ED argued the trial court erred, citing duly served summons. The case has been posted for further hearing on April […]
Senior lawyer Harvinder Singh Phoolka joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi after seven years. The ex-Aam Aadmi Party MLA and 1984 riots advocate returned to politics, having earlier quit AAP and briefly aligned with SAD in 2024, ahead of Punjab elections, boosting the BJP’s prospects significantly and strengthening its leadership base in the state […]
Goa court granted bail to Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, linked to the December 6, 2025 fire that killed 25 people. They were earlier arrested for allegedly submitting forged documents for an excise licence. Investigation continues, with police probing the fire and licence forgery cases.
Nishikant Dubey today issued an unconditional apology following controversy over his remarks on Biju Patnaik. He said his comments about the Nehru-Gandhi family were misinterpreted as referring to Biju Patnaik. Reaffirming respect, Dubey called Biju Patnaik a towering statesman and apologised for hurting anyone’s sentiments in a post on “X.”
Former AP CM Jagan questioned the government’s plan for funding the state capital’s construction. He noted that basic infrastructure for the first 50,000 acres requires ₹1 lakh crore, with another ₹1 lakh crore needed for the next phase. Jagan demanded to know where this massive funding would come from and why the original master plan […]
Trump said the US could end its Iran offensive in 2-3 weeks and shift responsibility for the Strait of Hormuz to dependent nations. Frustrated with allies, he urged them to secure their own oil. Trump gave mixed signals on diplomacy and escalation, as the crucial route, handling 20% of global oil, remains closed, raising concerns […]
The Calcutta High Court told the Supreme Court that 47 lakh voter list objections in West Bengal were resolved by March 31. Officials are processing up to 2 lakh cases daily and expect to finish all 60 lakh by April 7. The Supreme Court expressed optimism about this progress and will hear the case again […]
Inter-Services Public Relations said Pakistani security forces killed 13 terrorists in two operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Conducted on Monday, the militants linked to Fitna al-Khawarij, a term used for banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan members, were neutralised during coordinated actions, according to the military statement released today.
Siddaramaiah’s government launched an awareness drive for Census 2027 self-enumeration, urging citizens to submit details online from April 1-15, 2026. The process includes OTP login and SE ID generation. Field verification runs till May 15. The campaign stresses accuracy and cooperation and assures data is secure, confidential, and vital for future planning.
TDP MPs met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request an early debate on the Amaravati legal status bill. The Speaker scheduled the discussion for 1:00 PM, following the “Jan Vishwas Bill.” He advised the MPs to coordinate with Union Minister Piyush Goyal, prompting them to meet the minister immediately to finalize the timing.