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BRS leaders protest in Hyderabad over pending fee reimbursements for students

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 1:51:42 PM IST

Leaders of the BRS party staged a protest near Gunpark in Hyderabad on Monday, demanding the immediate release of pending fee reimbursements for students. ... read..

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh raises concerns over India joining Pax Silica, calls it step towards "digital colonialism"

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:51:40 PM IST

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh on Monday questioned the Centre over India joining Pax Silica, raising concerns regarding data privacy. ... read..

Senior Congress leader VD Satheesan files nomination for Kerala assembly polls

Ernakulam (Kerala) | March 23, 2026 1:51:38 PM IST

Kerala Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader VD Satheesan on Monday filed his nomination papers from the Paravur constituency for the upcoming state assembly polls. ... read..

ECI allots digital vouchers to political parties for free broadcast, telecast on Doordarshan, AIR ahead of Assembly polls

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:51:37 PM IST

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the allotment of digital vouchers to National and State political parties for free broadcast and telecast on Doordarshan and All India Radio (AIR) in the run-up to the scheduled Legislative Assemb ... read..

Priyanka Chaturvedi commends CSS meeting chaired by PM Modi amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:56 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday welcomed the measures taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to navigate through the West Asia conflict, saying it was important to inform the nations involved in the ongoing conflict about its impact on Ind ... read..

Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 introduced in Lok Sabha, sent to JPC

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:51 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha. ... read..

Prime Minister Modi pays tributes to Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary, remembering him as an outstanding thinker and a voice of social justice. ... read..

Nishikant Dubey slams Congress over Katchatheevu, hails PM Modi's record tenure

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:44 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey said on Monday that the Congress and DMK surrendered India's maritime rights by giving Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. ... read..

Changed the fate of the poor: BJP leaders hail PM Modi's record-breaking tenure

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:41 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he became the longest-serving head of government in the country, highlighting his contributions to governance and public service. ... read..

Telangana BJP holds protest against state government over unfulfilled poll promises

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 1:21:34 PM IST

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday organised a "Siege Assembly" (Assembly Muttadi) protest, demanding that the state government immediately implement its electoral promises. ... read..

PM Modi to address Lok Sabha on West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 12:51:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Lok Sabha at 2 PM today amid the ongoing budget session of Parliament, outlining key aspects of the ongoing West Asia conflict and India's position on the matter. ... read..

"Arrest the guilty": Family of Punjab official who died by suicide refuse post-mortem, demand justice

Amritsar (Punjab) | March 23, 2026 12:51:48 PM IST

District President of the Federation of Arhtiya Association in Tarn Taran, Kulbir Singh Kasel, on Monday, alleged that Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC) District Manager Gagandeep Singh Randhawa took his life after facing "extreme verbal abuse and har ... read..

Lok Sabha speaker pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 12:51:42 PM IST

The Lok Sabha on Monday paid solemn tribute to revolutionary heroes Sardar Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev, honoring their extraordinary courage, sacrifice, and patriotism that played a pivotal role in India's struggle for independence. ... read..

"Entire nation looks up to him with unwavering faith": Former Babri Masjid litigant Iqbal Ansari lauds PM Modi

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 12:51:36 PM IST

Iqbal Ansari, former litigant in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land suit, on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for achieving the milestone of being the nation's longest-serving head of government. ... read..

Delhi HC sets aside disciplinary action against Jamia professor over restroom grievance, calls for sensitive redressal

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 12:51:25 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has quashed disciplinary proceedings initiated by Jamia Millia Islamia against a senior professor over a workplace grievance concerning access to a hygienic restroom, holding that the University's response was "manifestly disproportio ... read..

Annual five-day Jaarutlu fair being celebrated in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka

Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) | March 23, 2026 12:21:49 PM IST

In Somenahalli village of Gudibande taluk in Chikkaballapur district, the annual five-day Jaarutlu fair is being celebrated with great grandeur. It is a vibrant and culturally rich rural festival that draws thousands of devotees every year. Held over five ... read..

UP: 3 killed, several injured in car-tempo collision in Sambhal

Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 12:21:41 PM IST

A road accident claimed the lives of three people, including a minor girl, after a high-speed car collided with a passenger tempo at the Dhanari police station, officials said. ... read..

Sanjay Raut demands clarity on India's role amid US-Israel-Iran conflict, says 'war has reached a dangerous turning point

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 12:21:38 PM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday criticised the Centre's silence on the escalating US-Israel versus Iran conflict, terming it a "very dangerous turning point" while demanding clarity on India's role in the crisis. ... read..

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta cooks Kheer for students ahead of Budget session

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 12:21:32 PM IST

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday held a special 'Kheer Ceremony' ahead of the 2026 Delhi Budget Session, where she personally cooked and served kheer to school students. ... read..

Reservation is the condition for alliance: Sanjay Nishad

Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 11:52:22 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad said on Sunday that his party's alignment with the BJP for the 2027 elections is centred on the core issue of reservation, noting that the Samajwadi Party was abandoned after it "closed the door" on the community's dem ... read..

Jaipur records fresh spell of rain; residents in Pink city wake up to pleasant weather

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 23, 2026 11:52:20 AM IST

Several areas of Jaipur witnessed a sudden change in weather on Monday as rainfall lashed parts of the city. The showers, which began in the early hours, covered different parts of Rajasthan. ... read..

AGP's Tapan Das thanks party leaders, seeks "blessings of people" ahead of Assam polls

Guwahati (Assam) | March 23, 2026 11:52:18 AM IST

As political activity intensifies ahead of the Assam Assembly Elections 2026, candidates from both the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have begun reaching out to voters, seeking public support and expressing gratitude to part ... read..

"Their sacrifice, patriotism, courage will always continue to inspire us": Kejriwal pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 11:52:09 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday paid tribute to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru on the occasion of Martyrs' Day, remembering their sacrifice and contribution to the nation. ... read..

"Need to give diplomacy a chance": Congress MP Manish Tewari over supply chain disruptions amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 11:52:06 AM IST

Congress MP Manish Tewari on Monday raised concerns over supply chain disruptions owing to the West Asia conflict, calling for a diplomatic solution. ... read..

Jairam Ramesh questions PM Modi for not advancing BRICS summit amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 11:52:04 AM IST

Senior Congres leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday slammed the Narendra Modi government over its diplomatic measures amid the West Asia conflict, questioning the Centre for not utilising global platforms such as the BRICS+ bloc. ... read..

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils Bhagat Singh statue, inaugurates restored 'Historic Courtroom' on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 11:21:43 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday unveiled a statue of Bhagat Singh and inaugurated a restored 'Historic Courtroom' associated with the freedom fighter at the Registrar Cooperative Society (RCS) office, Parliament Street, on the occasion of Shahe ... read..

"Main contest is between BJP and TMC": BJP leader Prakash Reddy ridicules AIMIM-AJUP alliance ahead of West Bengal polls

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 11:21:41 AM IST

BJP leader Prakash Reddy on Monday dismissed the AIMIM-AJUP alliance as "insignificant" in the forthcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, stating that the main contest remains between the BJP and the TMC. ... read..

ABVP JK Secy Sanak Shrivats hails recommendation of removal of topics on Jinnah from Jammu University curriculum

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 11:21:33 AM IST

ABVPJK Secretary Sanak Shrivats on Sunday lauded the recommendation of the Department of Affairs Committee of the University of Jammu regarding the removal of topics concerning former Pakistan Governor-General Muhammad Ali Jinnah from the curriculum of po ... read..

"Tamil Nadu ready for NDA govt," says Piyush Goyal as alliance finalises seat-sharing for Assembly Polls

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 23, 2026 11:21:31 AM IST

Union Minister Piyush Goyal arrived in Chennai on Monday to finalise seat-sharing for the upcoming Assembly elections, expressing confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will "sweep" the polls. ... read..

"Their fearless struggle, supreme sacrifice in fighting for nation is inspiration for every Indian": Rahul Gandhi pays tribute on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 11:21:30 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday paid tribute to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru on their martyrdom day, remembering their sacrifice and contribution to India's independence struggle. ... read..

"Situation in Bengal, just like Bangladesh": BJP leader Dilip Ghosh slams TMC govt

West Medinipur (West Bengal) | March 23, 2026 10:52:01 AM IST

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday launched a scathing attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, claiming that the situation in the state has become like Bangladesh, with oppression of Hindus. ... read..

Jaishankar pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 10:51:55 AM IST

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday paid tribute to freedom fighters Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar on the occasion of their martyrdom day, remembering their courage and sacrifice for the nation. ... read..

90 FDC drug samples, including Paracetamol and multivitamins, found unapproved; regulator asks states to take action

By Shalini Bhardwaj

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 10:51:51 AM IST

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has launched a nationwide crackdown on unapproved Fixed Dose Combination (FDCs). The drug regulator has requested to examine the 90 FDCs in the generic name, whether approval is granted by the state or UT drug c ... read..

AMMK Gen Secy TTV Dhinakaran demands action over youth's body found in DMK MLA's family owned quarry

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 10:51:48 AM IST

Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam (AMMK) General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran on Monday questioned Dravida Munnettra Kazagam MLA Palaniyandi over the recovery of a young man's body in a quarry allegedly owned by DMK MLA's son, urging strict police action. ... read..

PM Modi becomes longest-serving head of government, draws wishes from across the nation

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 10:51:47 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday became India's longest-serving head of government, completing 8,931 days in office and surpassing the record of former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling's record of 8,930 days. ... read..

"Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar": Uttarakhand CM Dhami celebrates '4 Saal Bemisaal' of development and heritage

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 23, 2026 10:51:45 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday marked four years of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, emphasising its guiding mantra of Development as well as Heritage while fulfilling the dreams of the statehood agitators and the asp ... read..

Case registered against BJP's B Gopalakrishnan over alleged MCC violation: Kerala CEO

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 23, 2026 10:51:44 AM IST

Election authorities in Kerala have initiated legal proceedings against BJP leader B Gopalakrishnan ahead of the scheduled polls for allegedly making controversial remarks during his election campaign and over allegations of breaching the Model Code of Co ... read..

Uttar Pradesh CM holds 'Janta Darshan' in Lucknow

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 10:22:00 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday held 'Janta Darshan' at his residence in Lucknow, during which people presented their grievances. ... read..

Madurai Court to pronounce verdict in 2020 Sathankulam custodial death case today

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) | March 23, 2026 10:21:57 AM IST

The First Additional District and Sessions Court in Madurai is set to deliver its verdict on Monday in the custodial death case of P Jeyaraj and his son J Beniks, which occurred in Sathankulam of Thoothukudi district in 2020. The case has been posted for ... read..

Vaishno Devi yatra registration resumes amid heavy navratri rush

Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 10:21:54 AM IST

Registration for the pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji resumed early this morning after being temporarily suspended yesterday due to a heavy inflow of devotees during the Navratri festival. ... read..

JK: NIA raids businessman's residence in connection with Delhi Red Fort blast

Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 10:21:49 AM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) teams on Monday morning raided the residence of a businessman in the Guloora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara in connection with the Delhi Red Fort blast case. ... read..

"Why is govt avoiding an all-party meeting?": Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 10:21:45 AM IST

Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Monday questioned the Centre over India's mitigating measures amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, asking for an all-party meeting on the matter. ... read..

Assam: Army neutralises unexploded ordnances following ULFA (I) attack

Tinsukia (Assam) | March 23, 2026 9:52:03 AM IST

In the early hours of Sunday, a standoff attack by ULFA(I) was reported at approximately 0200 hours near an Assam Police Commando camp at Jagun, Tinsukia district, Assam. The incident left behind unexploded ordnance, including RPG and UBGL rounds, posing ... read..

Lucknow Police nabs accused in snatching case after encounter

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 9:52:01 AM IST

A 22-year-old man accused in a mobile snatching case was arrested following a brief encounter with police in Lucknow, officials said. ... read..

AJUP chief Humayun Kabir announces names of candidates for West Bengal assembly elections

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | March 23, 2026 9:51:58 AM IST

Aam Janata Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir on Sunday announced the names of candidates for various constituencies of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections. ... read..

Telangana cabinet may propose 10% salary cut for employees neglecting elderly parents

By Pramod Chaturvedi

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 9:51:55 AM IST

In a significant policy move, the Telangana government is likely to consider a proposal in today's Cabinet meeting to impose a 10% salary deduction on state employees found neglecting their elderly parents. ... read..

Manipur: Security forces deployed outside Kuki-Zo Council chairman's residence in Churachandpur

Churachandpur (Manipur) | March 23, 2026 9:51:52 AM IST

Security forces were deployed outside the residence of Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) Chairman Henlianthang Thanglet on Monday after attempts were made by groups of people to storm his residence here. ... read..

Indian Army swiftly neutralises UXOs following standoff attack in Assam

Jagun, Tinsukia (Assam) | March 23, 2026 9:22:08 AM IST

Trinamool Congress to contest 23 seats in Assam, focus on public issues: Sushmita Dev

Sribhumi (Assam) | March 23, 2026 9:22:06 AM IST

All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev said that the party will contest 23 seats in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, emphasising a broad-based representation across regions and communities. ... read..

Coal gasification key to India's energy security: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 9:22:04 AM IST

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, on Sunday highlighted that coal gasification will be pivotal in strengthening India's energy security, reducing import dependence, and supporting industrial growth, while addressing the Bharat Electricity ... read..

Nirmala Sitharaman to introduce Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 9:21:59 AM IST

With the second leg of the Parliament Budget session set to resume today, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, further to amend the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 and the Companies Ac ... read..

Morning drizzle, temperature dips; Delhi records 20C amid thunderstorm warning

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 9:21:54 AM IST

Residents in the national capital woke up to cloudy skies and scattered light showers on Monday morning, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted more rain and thunderstorms later in the day. ... read..

Dehradun police launch probe into alleged religious manipulation of 15-Year-Old; 3 charged under anti-conversion law

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 23, 2026 9:21:50 AM IST

A legal case has been registered against 3 people, including a woman, for reportedly luring a 15-year-old girl into a relationship and coercing her to adopt different religious customs. The incident, which surfaced in the Doiwala police station limits of ... read..

'When we serve, we purify ourselves': Mohan Bhagwat says 'service not favour, but duty'

Politics | March 23, 2026 8:51:53 AM IST

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], March 23: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat deliberated that 'service' should not be seen as a favour but as a duty, emphasising that selfless service helps purify the human mind. ... read..

Assam Minister Nandita Gorlosa joins Congress after BJP denies ticket

Guwahati (Assam) | March 23, 2026 8:51:48 AM IST

Former BJP leader and Assam Minister Nandita Gorlosa joined Congress after being denied a ticket for the single-phase assembly polls scheduled to be held on April 9. ... read..

Jammu's biggest Tulip garden set to open soon in Sanasar Valley

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 8:51:44 AM IST

The biggest Tulip garden of Jammu is all set to open soon for the public in the Sanasar Valley, an official confirmed on Monday. ... read..

DGCA releases summer flights schedule for Indian domestic carriers; in effect from March 29

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 8:51:42 AM IST

The Directorate General for Civil Aviation has released the schedule for domestic flights on Monday, applicable from March 29th to October 24th. ... read..

"Extraordinary courage and unshakable commitment": PM Modi pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 8:51:40 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid heartfelt tributes to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru and Sukhdev Thapar on the occasion of their martyrdom day, remembering their unparalleled sacrifice and contribution to India's freedom strug ... read..

"Congress-CPIM candidate's deposit will be forfeited": BJP candidate Jawhar Chakraborty ahead of Dharmanagar by-election

Dharmanagar (Tripura) | March 23, 2026 7:51:23 AM IST

Following a meeting with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, BJP candidate Jawhar Chakraborty expressed confidence in securing the 56-Dharmanagar Assembly seat in the upcoming by-election. ... read..

Hyderabad: 10 detained after police raid on Hookah Centre in Vatepally

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 6:51:30 AM IST

The Mailardevpally Police conducted a raid on an illegally operating hookah centre in Vatepally, Mailardevpally, in late hours of Sunday, seizing twelve hookah pots, consisting of three large-sized and nine small-sized units. ... read..

"Deeply regressive proposal": Shashi Tharoor criticizes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 6:21:27 AM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday criticised the newly introduced Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, in Parliament, labelling it a "deeply regressive" proposal that threatens to reverse rights for the community. ... read..

"Whenever Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar visits Delhi, entire city comes alive with a renewed vibrance": CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 6:21:26 AM IST

Delhi was the global centre of devotion, science and community across a landmark weekend as global humanitarian and spiritual master Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar presided over two historic events, a sacred Durga Homa at Dhyan Chand Stadium and the world's ... read..

Denying opposition right to raise public issues undermines democracy: Delhi LoP Atishi

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 4:51:18 AM IST

The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, has written to Speaker Vijender Gupta raising serious concerns over the functioning of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, claiming that the treatment meted out to the Opposition since the formatio ... read..

Centre waiting for US approval has compromised India's sovereignty: Kerala CM Vijayan

Kannur (Kerala) | March 23, 2026 4:51:15 AM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday strongly criticised the Centre over rising LPG cylinder prices and related economic distress amidst the escalating West Asia conflict, alleging that the Union government's policies have pushed small busines ... read..

Govt should give Rs 1 crore compensation each & govt job to families of Dalit youth Tarun and electrician: Saurabh Bharadwaj

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 4:51:13 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday demanded that the BJP-led Delhi government grant Rs 1 crore in compensation and a government job to a family member in each of the two murder cases involving Dalit youth Tarun in Uttam Nagar and an electrician in Wazirpur. ... read..

TVK goes solo in Puducherry polls; announces candidates on all 30 seats

Puducherry | March 23, 2026 4:21:53 AM IST

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) on Sunday announced the list of 30 candidates for the upcoming 2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly General Election. ... read..

Air Force staffer arrested for spying, sharing sensitive infomation to Pakistan

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 23, 2026 3:51:31 AM IST

In a major operation, Rajasthan Police have arrested a civilian employee on Sunday at the Chabua Air Force Station in Assam for allegedly spying for Pakistan. ... read..

"When your daughters' honour is taken away....": Sanjay Nishad breaks down during rally, slams SP-BSP

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 3:51:30 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad broke down in tears during a public rally on Sunday in Gorakhpur, triggering a sharp response from Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav. ... read..

Rs 9,000 cr Rythu Bharosa benefit will be deposited in 3 instalments in 45 days: Telangana CM

Siddipet (Telangana) | March 23, 2026 3:21:46 AM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced that Rs 9000 crore of Rythu Bharosa scheme benefit will be deposited in the farmers' bank accounts in three installments in 45 days and released the first instalment of Rythu Bharosa benefit on th ... read..

J-K: Locals in Budgam donate gold, silver, cash to support Iran

Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 2:51:38 AM IST

Locals in Budgam have donated gold, silver, and cash to support Iran in the wake of the Gulf War crisis, showing their solidarity with the country. ... read..

CM Sukhu unveils budget to make self-reliant rural Himachal

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 23, 2026 2:21:25 AM IST

In a move to redefine Himachal Pradesh's economic trajectory, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu unveiled a budget that places the rural economy at the absolute centre of Himachal Pradesh's growth story. ... read..

Two injured in stabbing incident at Krishna Park in Delhi's Tigri

New Delhi | March 23, 2026 1:21:36 AM IST

Two brothers, including a grocery shop owner, were injured in a stabbing incident at Krishna Park near Parvin Devi Temple in Delhi, within the jurisdiction of Police Station Tigri on Sunday, police said. ... read..

Jammu University Committee recommends removal of topics on Jinnah from curriculum

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 23, 2026 12:52:04 AM IST

The Department Affairs Committee of the University of Jammu on Sunday recommended the removal of topics concerning former Pakistan Governor-General Muhammad Ali Jinnah from the curriculum of political sciences, following protests by the ABVP, a press note ... read..

"Action will be taken against those who cross-voted": Congress leader Bhupinder Hooda

Bhiwani (Haryana) | March 22, 2026 11:51:35 PM IST

Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday stressed that strict action will be taken against party members involved in cross-voting during the Rajya Sabha elections. ... read..

"Comparing India to unstable countries like Pakistan or Bangladesh misleading": All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council Chairman slams USCIRF report

Ajmer (Rajasthan) | March 22, 2026 11:21:46 PM IST

Syed Naseruddin Chishty, Chairman of All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council, on Sunday condemned the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) report over the international religious freedom report, saying that comparing India to ... read..

Rs 9,000 crore Rythu Bharosa benefit will be deposited in 3 installments in 45 days: CM Revanth Reddy

Siddipet (Telangana) | March 22, 2026 10:51:48 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced that Rs 9000 crores of Rythu Bharosa scheme benefit will be deposited in the farmers' bank accounts in three instalments in 45 days. The Chief Minister released the first instalment of Rythu Bha ... read..

PM Modi chairs CCS meeting to review situation, mitigation measures amid ongoing West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 10:51:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security to review the situation, the ongoing and proposed mitigating measures in the context of the ongoing West Asia Conflict. ... read..

133 Eco Task Force observes International Day of Forests in Kufri, Mandi; organises plantation drives

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | March 22, 2026 10:51:45 PM IST

The 133 Eco Task Force observed the International Day of Forests on March 21, with a series of programs organised across Kufri, Karsog, Tattapani, and Aut in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. ... read..

Delhi Assembly to take up censure motion, multiple CAG reports, and Audit papers tomorrow

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 10:51:43 PM IST

The Delhi Legislative Assembly is set to take up key business on Monday, including a censure motion moved by Member Shikha Roy concerning the resolution brought by the Opposition in the Lok Sabha for the removal of the Lok Sabha Speaker. ... read..

"Delivered promises we made, confident of winning polls": Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 22, 2026 10:51:40 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sunday exuded confidence in the alliance's victory in the 2026 Assembly elections. ... read..

After Bengal victory, Delhi will be next step, says West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 22, 2026 10:21:45 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, during the internal meeting with the Trinamool Congress party workers on Sunday, said that after securing a victory in Bengal, the next step will be to head to Delhi, TMC sources said. ... read..

Puducherry polls: Independent MLA M Sivasankar joins Congress

Puducherry | March 22, 2026 10:21:43 PM IST

Independent MLA M Sivasankar from Puducherry's Ozhukarai seat, on Sunday, joined the Congress party in the presence of the party's Puducherry Incharge Girish Chodankar and local leadership in the run-up to the 2026 Assembly elections. ... read..

"Bharat Innovates reflects India's rise as a Global Innovation Hub": Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 22, 2026 10:21:42 PM IST

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said Bharat Innovates is a testament to India's growing strength as a global innovation hub, highlighting that the participation of thousands of startups and showcasing of cutting-edge technologies ref ... read..

PM Modi becomes longest-serving head of Government, several leaders extend congratulations

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 10:21:40 PM IST

"No action has been taken till now," says widow of PWC officer; demands Bhullar's arrest

Amritsar (Punjab) | March 22, 2026 10:21:38 PM IST

The wife of the late Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, a Punjab Warehousing Corporation (PWC) official who allegedly committed suicide in Amritsar, has demanded immediate action. ... read..

RK Family Trust dispute intensifies as Rani Kapur seeks removal of Priya Kapur as trustee

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 10:21:37 PM IST

The dispute surrounding the RK Family Trust has escalated after Rani Kapur issued a formal notice seeking the removal of Priya Kapur as a purported trustee, invoking provisions of the trust deed dated October 26, 2017. ... read..

Gujarat CM inaugurates, lays foundation stones for public welfare projects worth over Rs 938 crore in Mehsana

Mehsana (Gujarat) | March 22, 2026 10:21:35 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various public welfare projects worth over Rs 938 crore at Visnagar under the 'Mahimavant Mehsana' programme, adding a new milestone to the development history of ... read..

Union Minister Chirag Paswan extends Bihar Day greetings

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 10:21:33 PM IST

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday extended his greetings to the people of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Day, highlighting initiatives aimed at the state's development. ... read..

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister directs removal of Sidhi Collector, Guna SP

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | March 22, 2026 9:51:49 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav paid a surprise visit to Sidhi district on Sunday, engaging in direct dialogue with local citizens to assess the state of administrative systems and the ground-level implementation of various government schemes, a ... read..

Contest between Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Congress turncoats and Congress: Gaurav Gogoi on Assam polls

Golaghat (Assam) | March 22, 2026 9:51:47 PM IST

Assam Congress President and party's candidate from Jorhat seat, Gaurav Gogoi, on Sunday termed the State Assembly elections as a contest between Congress turncoats and the followers of former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM highlights four years of development achievements in state

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 22, 2026 9:51:45 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday highlighted the state's development achievements over the past four years. ... read..

Indian Railways strengthens staff welfare with updated allowance rates

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 9:51:43 PM IST

Indian Railways has made a comprehensive upward revision in the rates of Kilometrage Allowance and Allowance in place of Kilometrage (ALK) for all running staff across the Indian Railways system, with effect from January 1, 2024, following the increase in ... read..

"Bhabanipur must emerge as frontrunner in Kolkata": Abhishek Banerjee asks party workers to promote TMC govt's schemes

By By Sourav Tewari

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 22, 2026 9:51:40 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday emphasised the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme and asked the party workers to promote CM Mamata Banerjee's '10 Pledges' mentioned in the manifesto among the public, party sources said. ... read..

Delhi: Atishi asks Assembly Speaker to revoke suspension of four AAP MLAs

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 9:51:38 PM IST

Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly, Atishi, on Sunday asked the Speaker Vijender Gupta to revoke the suspension of four AAP MLAs ahead of the Budget Session. ... read..

AIMIM to contest West Bengal elections with Humayun Kabir's party: Owaisi

By Pramod Chaturvedi

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 22, 2026 9:51:37 PM IST

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday announced that the party will contest the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections in alliance with Humayun Kabir's Aam Janata Unnayan Party. ... read..

VHRP National Mahila President raise concerns on religious deviations at Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple rituals

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 22, 2026 9:51:32 PM IST

Yamuna Pathak, National Mahila President, Vishwa Hindu Raksha Parishad (VHRP) express deep anguish, serious concern, and uncompromising objection to the continuing deviations taking place in the sacred Bhadrachalam of Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple Kal ... read..

Congress releases fifth list of seven candidates for Assam Assembly elections

Guwahati (Assam) | March 22, 2026 9:21:41 PM IST

The Indian National Congress on Sunday released its fifth list of seven candidates, totalling 101 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. ... read..

CM Rekha Gupta announces plan to merge major Delhi hospitals under AIIMS-like model

New Delhi | March 22, 2026 9:21:37 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday announced a plan to merge major hospitals like GTB, the Cancer Institute, and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality into one autonomous body, similar to the AIIMS model, aiming to create a more efficient healthcare syste ... read..

Kerala Assembly polls: BJP fields Adv Smitha from Varkala seat

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 22, 2026 9:21:35 PM IST

Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Adv S Smitha, formerly a CPM area committee member, from the Varkala seat in the Kerala Assembly elections. ... read..

"AAP govt suppressing truth": Punjab Congress led by Raja Warring protests over Gagandeep Randhawa's death

Chandigarh | March 22, 2026 8:51:32 PM IST

Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Punjab government, accusing it of protecting the AAP leader Laljit Singh Bhullar and failing to ensure justice in the alleged suicide of Gagandeep Randhawa, ... read..

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