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2 separate road accidents killed 4 and injured 3 in Rajasthan. A speeding SUV hit a motorcycle near Gopalgarh, killing Najakat Ali (28), his sister Mussi (38), and her son Monis (15), and the driver fled in Bharatpur. Sub-Inspector Hanuman Meena (55) died when his car collided with a truck on the Jaipur-Bandikui Expressway, injuring […]
The RBI announced that multiple states will raise ₹18,159 crore through an SGS auction on April 7, 2026, via its E-Kuber platform. States like Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Telangana will issue fresh and re-issued securities with varied tenors. Both competitive and retail bids are allowed. Results on April 7, payments April 8.
The LPG tanker Green Sanvi is crossing the Strait of Hormuz with 46,000 tonnes of fuel for Mumbai. Despite regional tensions, India is successfully navigating this critical route to secure its energy supply. While many ships have passed safely, others await naval clearance. Over 20,000 Indian seafarers remain active in the Gulf ensuring stable fuel […]
Over 64 lakh people in Delhi receive subsidised food grains under the PDS, with free rations extended till 2028. Beneficiaries include PHH and AAY categories across 14 lakh households. The system, supported by FCI godowns, remains a lifeline for low-income families, though challenges like leakages and beneficiary identification persist.
The Election Commission of India urged voters to use the ECINET platform to access candidates’ details ahead of 2026 polls. Through its “Know Your Candidates” module, users can check criminal records, assets, and education. Covering multiple states, ECINET offers voter services, complaint redressal, and real-time election information on a single integrated platform.
Amid the Assam Assembly election battle, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma targeted Rahul Gandhi and Gaurav Gogoi, calling them “Pappu” and “chhota Pappu.” Dismissing Rahul’s arrest threat, he said even Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi would need rebirth to act. Congress hit back, with Pawan Khera warning Sarma that no one is above the law and […]
Pakistan rejected reports that its US-Iran talks initiative had stalled, calling them baseless. Spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said media misrepresented a briefing. Though some progress was made, Iran’s lack of response slowed momentum. Islamabad urged responsible reporting and confirmed continued diplomatic contact with Iranian leadership.
LoP Rahul Gandhi targeted Kerala’s ruling LDF and the BJP, alleging Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is aligned with forces that “attack minorities” elsewhere. Speaking at an election rally, he reiterated the BJP-LDF claim and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ignoring the Sabarimala issue ahead of the April 9 state Assembly elections.
MK Stalin alleged the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, targets minorities and threatens religious freedom. He warned thousands of Christian institutions may be affected and accused Narendra Modi of symbolic outreach. The bill allows cancellation of FCRA certificates and tighter control over foreign-funded assets and organisations.
The ruling TMC announced election committees for 29 assembly constituencies across 6 districts. Purba Medinipur committees include Panskura Purba, Moyna, Nandakumar, Mahisadal, and Haldia. In North 24 Parganas, committees cover Haroa, Minakhan, Sandeshkhali, Basirhat Dakshin, Basirhat Uttar, and Hingalganj, boosting the party’s election preparations.
A Kerala court approved three-day police custody for director Ranjith, arrested over an alleged sexual harassment incident at a film set. Chief Judicial Magistrate Selmath RM allowed the police petition, granting custody until Monday evening to continue investigations and gather evidence related to the reported misconduct at the shooting location.
Delhi recorded a slight rise in minimum temperature to 20.7°C today, with light overnight rain in isolated areas. IMD issued a yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds up to 40 km/h. Showers improved air quality, bringing AQI down to 177 (moderate) from 266 (poor). AQI is likely to remain in the moderate category […]
The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has urged campaigners and the public to take precautions amid rising heat during elections. Warning of sunstroke, heatstroke, and dehydration, it advised carrying water, staying hydrated, and avoiding sun exposure from 12 pm to 3 pm. Political parties are asked to hold rallies and events only after 4 pm.
The Election Commission approved 4,660 auxiliary polling stations in West Bengal for booths with over 1,200 voters, raising the total to 85,379. Additionally, 321 polling stations will be relocated to improve voter convenience ahead of the assembly elections. West Bengal will vote in two phases on April 23 and 29, with counting scheduled for May […]
A tragic accident occurred Friday night when a car plunged into a water-filled well, killing nine members of the same family in Nashik’s Shivaji area. The victims were returning home from an event when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle. Maharashtra Police have registered a case and launched a detailed investigation into the […]