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The IMD predicts isolated rain, snowfall, and thunderstorms across India today. Jammu & Kashmir will experience scattered precipitation, while Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand may see light rain or snow with hail. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are also expected in Punjab, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya.
Officials removed political posters, banners, and wall advertisements across Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu after the Model Code of Conduct came into force for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly poll. In Madurai, election teams began patrols with GPS-fitted vehicles, and control rooms were opened in district headquarters to strengthen poll monitoring.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu paid tributes to Potti Sriramulu on his 125th birth anniversary, praising his sacrifice for Telugu people. He remembered Sriramulu’s role in the freedom struggle and his hunger strike demanding a separate Telugu state. Naidu urged everyone to honor his dedication, courage, and fight for justice.
The Budget Session of the Telangana Legislative Assembly will take place from today to March 30. As per the official notification, proceedings of both the Assembly and the Telangana Legislative Council will commence at 11:45 AM today. The session will begin with an address by the Governor of Telangana to members of both houses in […]
Naga Students’ Federation will hold a public rally in Kohima today, March 16, protesting the compulsory singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ after a directive by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Protesters will march from Old MLA Hostel Junction to Lok Bhavan and submit a memorandum to the President, with similar demonstrations planned across Naga areas in […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy will chair the CLP meeting today at 2 PM in the Assembly Hall. Ahead of the budget sessions, he will guide MLAs and MLCs on how to counter opposition points and highlight government priorities effectively during the discussions. The meeting focuses on strategy and coordination for the upcoming budget debate.
The Indian Army and J&K Police rescued 214 tourists and locals stranded at Sinthan Pass due to heavy snowfall. The joint operation moved people from dangerous high-altitude roads to safety. Authorities advised avoiding travel on Sinthan–Margan and Mughal Road until conditions improve. Earlier, over 30 vehicles were stuck at nearby passes.
A massive fire broke out at the Trauma Care ICU of SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha, this morning, killing at least 10 patients. While rescuing patients, eleven staff members sustained injuries. Firefighters and hospital staff evacuated patients to other departments. The fire is suspected to be caused by a short circuit.
The CBI questioned actor and TVK chief Vijay Thalapathy for over seven hours about the 2025 Karur rally stampede in Tamil Nadu that killed 41 people and injured more than 60. The agency is probing the case after a Supreme Court order and has already questioned him twice earlier during the ongoing investigation.
The Odisha government will distribute sports kits in 485 Maoist-affected villages across 10 districts under the ‘Gramodaya’ campaign. Each ₹50,000 kit includes cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, chess, and carrom equipment. The ₹2.42 crore initiative aims to integrate youth, nurture talent, promote discipline, and foster peace in remote regions.
A suspected LPG cylinder explosion in Navallur near Chennai today killed two children, Dheeran (1.5) and Krithika (4), and injured seven others, including Pradeep (7) and five adults. The powerful blast partially collapsed three houses. Tamil Nadu Police and firefighters rescued the victims, who were hospitalized. Investigations into the exact cause are underway.
An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan today, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. The tremor occurred at a depth of 155 km. In a post on “X,” the NCS stated: “EQ of M: 4.3, Lat: 36.38 N, Long: 71.07 E, Depth: 155 Km, Location: Afghanistan.” No immediate reports of damage […]
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced a ₹500 hike in monthly honorariums for priests and muezzins, raising it to ₹2,000. Highlighting their role in sustaining spiritual and social life, she also approved all fresh applications. Banerjee called them custodians of the state’s rich spiritual heritage, deserving recognition and support.
Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched Madhya Pradesh’s first integrated phygital service center in Umri, Guna, under the Samriddh Gram initiative. The hub offers healthcare, education, agriculture, financial, e-governance, and digital services via BharatNet, providing rural citizens single-window access to modern tools and essential services.
A report said India is one of the most proactive countries in protecting its citizens abroad. Through rescue missions like Operation Ganga, Operation Raahat, and Operation Kaveri, the government evacuated thousands from conflict zones. Authorities also helped some foreign nationals and arranged safe travel home during crises in different parts of the world.