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Telangana Cabinet approved key decisions for the upcoming assembly sessions. The legislature will meet from March 16 to 30. On March 16, the Governor will deliver the speech to both houses. The Cabinet approved presenting the Telangana state budget on March 20, marking the start of financial planning for the year.
NCP leader Amol Mitkari stirred controversy by questioning whether the pilot in Ajit Pawar’s fatal plane crash was a “suicide bomber.” He demanded a thorough investigation and urged leaders to seek answers from Narendra Modi. Pawar died in a crash near Baramati on January 28, raising ongoing questions.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi, during his Singapore visit, praised India’s global rise, the BrahMos missile, and UP’s law and order. He highlighted New India’s economic growth, Digital India’s success, and the state’s transformation from past chaos to development. He urged overseas Indians to feel proud and contribute to India’s progress.
Andhra Pradesh plans a law to restrict school students from using social media. A Cabinet sub-committee is studying measures from other states and age-appropriate access rules. So far, 1,384 cases of hateful content led to 1,067 arrests. The government aims to make social media safer for children and women and curb false propaganda.
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said he is ready to face arrest and will fully cooperate with the POCSO case investigation in Uttar Pradesh. He criticised custodial arrest, citing it unnecessary now, and urged authorities to review CCTV footage. He claimed limited knowledge of the case and welcomed a swift, transparent probe.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Manipuri film ‘Boong’ for winning the ‘Best Children’s & Family Film’ at the 79th BAFTA Awards. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, the movie tells a boy’s journey to reunite his family in Manipur. The win highlights India’s creative talent and honors the filmmaker’s homeland.
A video showing portraits of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Rani Padmini used as restroom signs at Milan Banquet Hall in Sikri, Haryana sparked outrage online. People called it disrespectful to India’s history and demanded action, though the hall management has not yet responded, leaving the incident under public scrutiny.
Two balloons carrying a Pakistani Rs 5,000 note and a US dollar were found near the LoC in Akhnoor, Jammu. They also had a Pakistani mobile number and QR code. Security agencies are investigating the purpose and authenticity. Similar balloons and drones from Pakistan have been used earlier to carry money, weapons, and create panic […]
Himachal Pradesh will launch the ‘Indira Gandhi Matri Shishu Sankalp Yojna’ with ₹207.11 crore to combat malnutrition. The scheme provides nutrient-rich food, milk, and eggs to children under 6, pregnant and lactating women, ensures high-risk group monitoring, strengthens frontline workers, and promotes inter-departmental coordination for better health outcomes.
The Kerala government has constituted the 12th Pay Revision Commission to review state employees’ salaries. Former Chief Secretary V P Joy will chair the commission, with M Rajagopalan Nair and Sreelatha Sukumaran as members, and V R Sobha as secretary. Finance Minister K N Balagopal said the commission must submit its report within three months.
DCM D.K. Shivakumar said the Karnataka government is discussing a mobile phone ban in schools due to parental pressure and concerns over misuse affecting education. Home Minister G. Parameshwara added a decision will follow a study of pros and cons. The government continues addressing education, water safety, and labor protests.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reviewed 131 proposals under the ‘Goa Gram Samruddhi Yojana’ scheme and announced additional funding beyond ₹20 crore. Priority will be given to MLA-recommended projects, ensuring one per constituency. The scheme aims to boost infrastructure, promote balanced regional development, and build stronger, connected communities across Goa.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann launched the ‘Meri Rasoi’ scheme to provide essential food kits to 40 lakh families under the National Food Security Act. Each kit includes pulses, sugar, salt, turmeric, and mustard oil. Distributed quarterly from April, the scheme, run by Markfed and the Food Department, aims to improve child nutrition and ensure food […]
The Kerala Legislative Assembly has introduced the Nativity Card Bill, allowing residents to legally prove they are Keralites. Presented by Revenue Minister K. Rajan under Pinarayi Vijayan’s government, the bill aims to simplify identity verification and welfare access and affirm state nativity. It was referred to a committee for further review.
The Centre has raised Gujarat’s IAS cadre from 313 to 328, adding 15 posts to strengthen administrative capacity amid growing governance and development demands. Senior duty posts total 178, including Chief Secretary, Collectors, and Municipal Commissioners. Vacancies are being addressed through promotions and direct recruitment under All India Services rules.