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PM Modi will launch tourism projects worth over Rs 67 cr in North Gujarat on March 31 as part of Gujarat Tourism Year 2026. Key sites include Rani ki Vav, Vadnagar, and Balaram. Projects feature light-sound shows, water projections, upgraded temples, ghats, roads, and visitor facilities, blending heritage preservation with modern technology to boost tourism.
TVK chief Vijay will contest from Perambur and Tiruchirappalli East in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on April 23 in his first electoral run. He unveiled party candidates and promised a drug-free state, collateral-free education loans, transparent recruitment, and youth support. Vijay termed the contest a fight between his people’s alliance and DMK.
Heavy snowfall and rain hit parts of Jammu and Kashmir, disrupting travel. The Bandipora-Gurez road was blocked due to heavy snow, stopping traffic for 85 km. Snowfall also affected the Srinagar-Leh highway, with movement halted near Zoji La Pass. Authorities are monitoring the situation as weather conditions continue to impact transport.
Election Commission of India suspended three CRPF personnel in West Bengal for negligence during duty. They allegedly entered a Trinamool Congress office in Birbhum and played carrom instead of patrolling. The ECI called it biased behavior and ordered action. The move shows strict steps to ensure fairness and discipline ahead of Assembly elections.
A mix of security pressure and rehabilitation has severely weakened Naxalism, one of India’s longest-running insurgencies. Over 10,000 Maoists surrendered in the past decade, with top leaders eliminated. In 2025, 2,300 laid down arms, and over 630 cadres joined mainstream life in early 2026, officials said, boosting peace efforts nationwide.
An FIR was filed in Kerala against an IUML leader for allegedly promising a foreign trip to booth committee members in the Thavanur constituency to influence votes. The offer was reportedly linked to the UDF candidate securing the highest number of votes. Police have registered the case and are investigating the matter further.
Delhi Police will reserve 20% constable posts for ex-Agniveers under a new rule by the Ministry of Home Affairs. They will get age relaxation and no physical test. The move aims to give jobs after military service. It also helps Delhi Police recruit trained and disciplined personnel for better law enforcement.
TVK chief Vijay received permission for a limited gathering of 100 people in Perambur after authorities rejected his request for a 3,000-strong campaign meeting. He has also petitioned the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer seeking fair campaign conditions, transfer of key officials, and approval for conducting a larger public meeting ahead of elections.
Tight security is in place in Coimbatore ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit today, as he travels to campaign in Kerala. Red Zones have been set, drones banned, and 5,000 police deployed. Modi will fly to Palakkad, hold a rally, then go to Thrissur for a roadshow supporting NDA candidates before Kerala polls on […]
PM Modi will address the nation today at 11 AM in the 132nd episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’. The event will broadcast in all Akashvani and Doordarshan networks. The Prime Minister will also share his views with audiences in India and abroad, with the popular address coming amid Gulf global tensions, including the ongoing Iran-US-Israel […]
India strongly opposed the China-led Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement at the WTO conference. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the pact risks undermining WTO principles. India refused its inclusion as an Annex 4 agreement, while expressing willingness for constructive discussions on WTO reforms and safeguards for plurilateral agreements.
The Election Commission released the third supplementary voter list under the Special Intensive Revision in West Bengal. However, it did not disclose details on total additions or deletions. The booth-wise lists were uploaded on the ECI website yesterday late night, around 11:30 pm, making them accessible for public viewing and verification.
Vijaypat Singhania, the 87-year-old former chairman of Raymond Group, has passed away in Mumbai. He transformed Raymond into a global brand after taking charge in 1980. A Padma Bhushan awardee and record-setting aviator, he died at his residence. His son, Gautam, confirmed the news. His funeral will take place in Mumbai today.
Delhi plans to increase fines for civic violations under a new bill. Letting pet dogs roam without a leash may cost Rs 1,000 instead of Rs 50. Penalties for garbage issues, fireworks misuse, and unsafe buildings will also rise. The bill aims to improve civic discipline and will take effect after Parliament approval.
Pakistan and the IMF have reached a staff-level deal for $1.2 billion under the Extended Fund Facility and Resilience. The agreement, pending board approval, supports economic stability, structural reforms, and social protection. Pakistan faces high inflation, debt pressures, and energy costs, with IMF aid aiming to stabilize growth and strengthen resilience.