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In Odisha, over 100 students fell ill after eating food at a residential school, and one child died. Many suffered vomiting and were taken to hospitals for treatment. Authorities have started an investigation, suspended the headteacher, and announced compensation, raising serious concerns about food safety, hygiene, and care in schools.
Updating your Aadhaar is now easier via the official app, allowing mobile number and address changes from home. Users can skip long queues by using face authentication or uploading documents directly. A small fee of ₹75 applies for address updates. This digital shift saves time and provides a secure, convenient way to keep identity details […]
4 workers were killed and 15 others injured in a boiler tube explosion at the Vedanta Limited power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district today, police said. The blast occurred in Singhitarai village in the afternoon. Rescue operations are underway as some workers are feared trapped. The injured have been shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment […]
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu has written to state party leaders and MPs urging support for the Women’s Reservation Bill, ‘Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.’ He sought backing for 33% women’s reservation from 2029, calling it a historic step. Chandrababu praised PM Modi and appealed for unanimous support in Parliament to strengthen women’s empowerment.
Pakistan’s security agencies arrested 16 terrorists in multiple intelligence-based operations across Punjab province. Over 113 operations were conducted in a week, foiling a major terror plot. The suspects, linked to banned groups including TTP, Al-Qaeda, and Daesh, were planning attacks on police posts. Weapons and explosives were also recovered.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary is set to become the state’s first BJP Chief Minister after JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar resigned today. Choudhary has been elected as the BJP legislature party leader, and his nomination will soon be presented at Raj Bhavan. He is expected to take the oath as Chief Minister tomorrow, April […]
Starting May 1, Maharashtra will require all taxi and rickshaw drivers to know Marathi. Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced that licenses will be cancelled for those lacking basic skills. This state-wide campaign ensures drivers can communicate with passengers effectively. Officials who ignore these rules while issuing licenses will also face action.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has resigned from his post, submitting his resignation letter to the governor at Raj Bhavan. He served as Chief Minister for 21 years and has already been elected to the Rajya Sabha. The announcement of the new CM is expected shortly, with Samrat Chaudhary, Nityanand Rai, and Renu Devi in contention […]
PM Modi inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, a 213 km high-speed access-controlled highway aimed at boosting connectivity. The corridor will cut travel time between Delhi and Dehradun from over six hours to around two-and-a-half hours. Before the inauguration, he also visited Maa Daat Kali Temple near Dehradun and offered prayers.
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority issued a heat advisory as temperatures rise across the state, warning of sunstroke, dehydration, and heat exhaustion. It urged people to avoid 11 AM – 3 PM sun exposure, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and use protection. Schools, workers, and vulnerable groups were advised extra precautions and safety measures.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi spoke with Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al-Busaidi about a ceasefire and US negotiations. Iran stressed commitment to regional peace and stability with regional cooperation and against destructive US interventions. Oman expressed hope that peace and stability will return soon, according to the source.
The BJP released its Tamil Nadu poll manifesto, with JP Nadda announcing ₹2,000 monthly aid for women, ₹10,000 household support, and free LPG cylinders yearly. Farmer schemes and law reforms were promised. The party also proposed anti-drug measures while targeting Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam over governance, crime, and unfulfilled promises.
At least two people died after an alleged drug overdose at a music event on April 11 at Nesco Centre in Mumbai, police said. The substance consumed and its supplier remain unknown. A case has been registered at Vanrai Police Station. So far, five people, including an event associate, have been arrested, and further investigation […]
Uttar Pradesh govt has raised minimum wages for unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers after unrest in Noida. The new pay structure effective April 1 applies across districts including Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad. The move approved by CM Yogi after discussions with employers and labour representatives comes after protests demanding fair wages.
Fresh violence erupted in Noida with stone pelting in Sectors 80, 70, and 121, including Cleo County. The unrest, triggered by wage protests, follows clashes involving over 40,000 workers. Police used tear gas and made arrests. Today, domestic workers joined protests, demanding better wages, leave, and working conditions, intensifying tensions further.