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'People came, broke our party office, got into fights during rally': BJP's Dilip Ghosh on Basanti Bazar clash

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | March 27, 2026 9:51:40 AM IST

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 15-year rule in the state over the recent clash in the Basanti Bazar area ahead of the upcoming assembly polls, claiming that "people" came and broke his party office ... read..

"Empire of goons, jihadis created under Mamata's leadership," BJP's Biplab Kumar Deb on Basanti Bazar violence

Basanti (West Bengal) | March 27, 2026 9:22:17 AM IST

BJP MP Biplab Kumar Deb has strongly condemned the violence that broke out in the Basanti assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district during the campaign of party candidate Bikash Sardar near Basanti Bazar, accusing "Jihadis" and goons of orchestr ... read..

J-K: Raghunath Temple in Srinagar celebrates Ram Navami after 36 years

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 9:22:14 AM IST

The Raghunath Temple in Srinagar's Habba Kadal marked a momentous occasion as it celebrated Ram Navami after a gap of 36 years, with the temple committee organising a grand celebration. ... read..

MP: Five dead in Gwalior as speeding car collides with auto-rickshaw

Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 9:22:13 AM IST

Five people were killed while several others were injured after a speeding car collided with an auto-rickshaw near the Jain temple in the Thatipur area of Gwalior, police said on Friday. ... read..

Jharkhand: Minor girl allegedly raped and murdered in Hazaribagh

Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) | March 27, 2026 9:22:08 AM IST

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in the Bishungarh police station area of Hazaribagh, involving extreme physical violence. ... read..

Devotees throng temples across parts of country on last day of Chaitra Navratri

New Delhi | March 27, 2026 9:22:06 AM IST

Devotees in multiple parts of the country, including Uttar Pradesh, on Friday marked the final and ninth day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Siddhidatri, with immense religious fervour. ... read..

J-K: Fire breaks out in polymer factory in Budgam

Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 8:52:26 AM IST

A fire erupted in a polymer factory located in the Rangreth Industrial Estate, Budgam, the official said on Friday. ... read..

Asaduddin Owaisi to visit Assam on March 2-3: AIUDF President Maulana Badruddin Ajmal

Hojai (Assam) | March 27, 2026 8:52:17 AM IST

All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) president Maulana Badruddin Ajmal on Friday informed that All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi will visit Assam on March 2 and 3. ... read..

Swamijis of 32 Backward Communities demand Shivakumar be made Karnataka CM, warn of protests

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 27, 2026 8:21:53 AM IST

Swami Pranavananda has announced that Swamijis from 32 backward communities met DK Shivakumar at his residence four days ago, expressing full support for him and urging the Congress High Command, led by Mallikarjun Kharge, to immediately make him Chief Mi ... read..

Bihar: BJP President Nitin Nabin visits Mahavir Mandir on the occasion of Ram Navami

Patna (Bihar) | March 27, 2026 8:21:50 AM IST

BJP National President Nitin Nabin, along with Mahavir Mandir Secretary Saayan Kunal, offered prayers at the historic Patna Mahavir Mandir at midnight on the occasion of Ram Navami on Thursday. ... read..

"We are certain that NDA will come back to power...": BJP Mahila Morcha's National President Vanathi Srinivasan

Puducherry | March 27, 2026 8:21:48 AM IST

BJP Mahila Morcha's National President Vanathi Srinivasan on Thursday exuded confidence in the victory of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the upcoming Assembly elections in Puducherry. ... read..

Election Commission collaborates with animated character 'Chhota Bheem' for voter awareness campaign in West Bengal

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 27, 2026 8:21:44 AM IST

The Election Commission has partnered with popular animated character 'Chhota Bheem' to launch a campaign aimed at raising voter awareness ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, scheduled for April 23 and 29, 2026. ... read..

Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at Vishal Mega Mart in Noida, no casualties

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 8:21:42 AM IST

A fire broke out early this morning at Vishal Mega Mart located near Sector 76 metro station under Police Station 49 in Noida, the official said on Friday. ... read..

J-K: Shobha Yatra organised in Jammu on occasion of Ram Navami

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 7:21:32 AM IST

A Shobha Yatra was organised in Jammu on Thursday to mark the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. ... read..

TVK leader Aadhav Arjuna slams DMK for increased crime rate in Tamil Nadu, calls it "corrupt" ahead of polls

Chengalpet (Tamil Nadu) | March 27, 2026 5:21:34 AM IST

Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Aadhav Arjuna on Thursday launched an attack against the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) over the increase in crimes in the state, calling it a "corrupt p ... read..

Kejriwal accuses BJP of "looting Gujarat", alleges Congress-BJP nexus

Jamnagar (Gujarat) | March 27, 2026 4:51:42 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "looting Gujarat" and alleged that the Congress and BJP have been working together to weaken the state. ... read..

Kerala poll battle heats up as Rahul Gandhi alleges BJP-LDF tie-up; Pinarayi Vijayan hits back, calls Congress 'B-team'

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 27, 2026 4:51:40 AM IST

A sharp political fight has broken out in Kerala ahead of the Assembly elections, with Rahul Gandhi accusing the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front of having a "hidden partnership" with the BJP. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan rejected the charge and called ... read..

"There is no shortage of any kind": Lucknow DM advises public not to hoard fuel

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 4:51:38 AM IST

District Magistrate of Lucknow, Visakh G Iyer, on Thursday, underscored efforts of the administration to prevent a shortage of fuel in the city, assuring adequate fuel supplies. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Authorities seize more than 200 cylinders stored without proper permission in Tiruppur

Tiruppur (Tamil Nadu) | March 27, 2026 4:21:32 AM IST

The District Supply Department of Tiruppur seized more than 200 commercial and domestic cylinders stored for sale without proper permission in Thai Mookambigai Nagar near Chamundipuram in Tiruppur on Thursday. ... read..

"Historic result will be in favour of BJP": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma ahead of polls

Darrang (Assam) | March 27, 2026 3:21:55 AM IST

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted confidence in the victory of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming state Legislative Assembly elections. ... read..

Dilip Ghosh says BJP will form government in West Bengal, slams TMC and Mamata Banerjee

Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal) | March 27, 2026 3:21:53 AM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Kharagpur Sadar, Dilip Ghosh, on Thursday exuded confidence in the party's victory in the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu marks his 62nd birthday with green initiative, plants 'Chinar' sapling

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 3:21:52 AM IST

Chief Minsiter Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu celebrated his 62nd great enthusiasm and fervour at his official residence, Oak Over, on Thursday. ... read..

"Whatever he wanted to say, he has said in Parliament": Hariprasad slams BJP leaders over digs at Rahul Gandhi's absence from all-party meeting

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 27, 2026 2:51:59 AM IST

Congress leader BK Hariprasad on Thursday defended Rahul Gandhi's absence from the all-party meeting on the West Asia crisis on Wednesday and took a dig at BJP, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not addressed the meeting convened by the government. ... read..

Abhishek Banerjee slams BJP over price rise, central funds at Alipurduar roadshow

Alipurduar (West Bengal) | March 27, 2026 2:51:57 AM IST

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee held a roadshow from Gopinagar Grounds to Bhutan Gate in Kalchini, Alipurduar, West Bengal, on Thursday. ... read..

Uttarakhand CM Dhami performs Kanya Pujan with wife at residence; extends wishes on Ram Navami

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 27, 2026 2:51:55 AM IST

On the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his wife Geeta Dhami, performed Kanya Pujan at his residence and honoured young girls as embodiments of the Devi. Following traditional customs, he served them food a ... read..

J-K: Vehicular traffic disrupted on NH-44 in Ramban due to rolling down of boulders on bank of Chenab

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 2:51:52 AM IST

Vehicular traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) was disrupted in Ramban on Thursday since the afternoon following the rolling down of big boulders on the down-tube (road) beside the bank of Chenab at Karol between Chanderkot Masjid and Jai ... read..

Puducherry: BJP launches campaign supporting Lakshya Democratic Party leader Jose Charles Martin ahead of polls

Puducherry | March 27, 2026 2:51:51 AM IST

Ahead of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections, BJP All India Women's Wing President Vanathi Srinivasan launched an intensive election campaign in Kamaraj Nagar constituency in support of Lakshya Democratic Party leader Jose Charles Martin. ... read..

CM Fadnavis attends maha aarti as Maharashtra sets world record with largest collective aarti on Ram Navami

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | March 27, 2026 2:21:33 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended the Maha Aarti on the occasion of Ram Navami in Nagpur on Thursday, where a new Guinness World Record was set. ... read..

Chandigarh Police, Anti Gangster Task Force, Punjab, conduct joint operation, arrest main shooter in Panjab University firing case

Chandigarh | March 27, 2026 2:21:30 AM IST

In a joint operation carried out by Chandigarh Police along with the Anti-Gangster Task Force, Punjab, and Punjab Police from Fatehgarh Sahib, the main accused in the recent firing incident at Panjab University has been apprehended. ... read..

Assembly resolution on Amaravati is diversion tactic: YSRCP State Coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 2:21:28 AM IST

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) State Coordinator Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy said that the Assembly resolution on Amaravati, which grants legal sanctity to Amaravati as the state capital, is nothing but a political drama by Andhra Pradesh Chi ... read..

Army's Northern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026 to be held on March 28 in Udhampur

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 2:21:27 AM IST

The Northern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026 will be held on March 28 at Headquarters Northern Command, Udhampur. ... read..

YSRCP Student Wing President alleges Rs 5 crore education scam in B.Ed practical exams at Acharya Nagarjuna University

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 2:21:24 AM IST

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) Student Wing working President A. Ravichandra has raised serious allegations regarding a massive Rs 5 crore education scam involving the B.Ed practical examinations under Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU). ... read..

Bengaluru: Lecturer arrested for proposing medical student at Nelamangala Siddhartha Medical College

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 27, 2026 1:51:35 AM IST

Rural police detained a lecturer at Nelamangala Siddhartha Medical College after he allegedly proposed to a student on campus with flowers and chocolates, causing a stir. ... read..

TN: Local fishermen demand construction of additional jetty to ease fishing difficulties in Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | March 27, 2026 1:22:52 AM IST

Ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly election, local fishermen in Thoothukudi have demanded the construction of an additional jetty to alleviate operational difficulties while also calling for the urgent establishment of proper drinking water facilities in th ... read..

"Pemmassani's remarks are arrogant:" YSRCP leaders slam Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar's remarks against YS Jagan

Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 1:22:50 AM IST

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders Merugu Nagarjuna and Noori Fatima have strongly condemned remarks made by Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, terming them arrogant and irresponsible. ... read..

Kotak bank manager, another accused, arrested in Rs 145-crore Panchkula municipal corporation FDR irregularities case

By Anamika Tiwari Panchkula (Haryana) | March 27, 2026 1:22:49 AM IST

In a major development in the alleged financial irregularities linked to fixed deposits of the State Vigilance & Anti-Corruption Bureau, Haryana has arrested a relationship manager of Kotak Mahindra Bank and another accused in connection with discrepa ... read..

MP: 10 killed, several injured following bus-pickup collision in Chhindwara; CM Yadav announces ex-gratia

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) | March 27, 2026 1:22:44 AM IST

At least 10 people were killed and several people injured after a passenger bus collided head-on with a pickup vehicle in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district late Thursday evening, an official said. ... read..

No fuel shortage in J&K: CM Omar Abdullah warns against panic buying

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 27, 2026 1:22:41 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday urged people to stop panic buying fuel amid long queues at petrol pumps across the Union Territory. ... read..

CM Devendra Fadnavis extends greetings on Ram Navami, participates in Sobha Yatra in Nagpur

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | March 26, 2026 11:52:16 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday extended greetings on the occasion of Ram Navami and participated in the 60th Shobha Yatra organised at the Poddareshwar Ram Temple in Nagpur, alongside Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and other leader ... read..

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy expresses shock over Markapuram bus accident

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 11:52:13 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday, expressed shock over the bus accident at Markapuram in Andhra Pradesh in which 13 people were killed and 20 others were injured. He also directed the Chief Secretary to coordinate with AP officials. ... read..

Haryana CM chairs purchase committee meeting, approves purchase of jute and other bags

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:52:10 PM IST

In a meeting of the High Powered Purchase Committee (HPPC) held here on Thursday under the chairmanship of Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, important decisions were taken to strengthen storage arrangements for the Rabi 2026-27 season. ... read..

"Hard work, little return": Tamil Nadu's largest salt hub voices demand for higher relief amid election season

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | March 26, 2026 11:52:08 PM IST

The coastal region of South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, is famous on the one hand for its marine fish and on the other for salt harvest. Thoothukudi is the largest salt-harvesting district in Tamil Nadu. Here, salt is produced by evaporating water over nearl ... read..

Make city greener, more eco-friendly, and more traffic-friendly: BJP's Vattiyoorkavu candidate R Sreelekha

By Toshi Mandola Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 26, 2026 11:52:06 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate R Sreelekha on Thursday vowed to make Kerala's Vattiyoorkavu Assembly constituency greener, more eco-friendly and more traffic-friendly ahead of the Kerala Assembly polls. ... read..

Gujarat CM participates in Ram Navami Mahotsav

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 26, 2026 11:52:01 PM IST

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended the Shri Ram Navami Mahotsav at Vastrapur Nehru Park in Ahmedabad, where he offered prayers to Lord Shri Ram. ... read..

Congress and AAP have a secret alliance in Punjab: Haryana CM

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:52:00 PM IST

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has alleged that Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party have an internal alliance, but the people of Punjab have decided to bring the BJP to power. ... read..

Secretary, DoWR, RD & GR V L Kantha Rao Chairs Regional Conference of State Water Secretaries in Telangana

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:51:58 PM IST

V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, chaired the Regional State Water Secretaries Conference held at Dr. MCR HRD Institute of Telangana which br ... read..

District Administration conducts on-site inspection of Kedarnath Dham arrangements ahead of April 22 opening of portals

Kedarnath (Uttarakhand) | March 26, 2026 11:51:56 PM IST

The Uttarakhand district administration officials visited Kedarnath Dham on Thursday to conduct an on-site inspection of the arrangements made for the pilgrimage in the region. ... read..

Tamil Nadu: Woman arrested in Coimbatore for murdering elderly for gain; 8.5 sovereigns of gold recovered

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | March 26, 2026 11:51:50 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Police apprehended a woman for allegedly murdering an elderly victim in Coimbatore and recovered 8.5 sovereigns of gold following the arrest on Thursday. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: Intoxicated man drives bus with passengers inside, major tragedy averted

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 11:22:01 PM IST

A man who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol took control of a bus which was halted for issuing tickets at Jagadamba Junction of Visakhapatnam on Thursday. ... read..

CBI arrests kingpin of transnational cyber slavery network from Mumbai

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:21:58 PM IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Sunil Nellathu Ramakrishnan, a resident of Mumbai for his alleged involvement as a key kingpin in trafficking unsuspecting Indian citizens to cyber scam compounds in Myanmar, particularly in the Myawaddy re ... read..

DGCA orders Air India to take corrective action after incorrect aircraft deployed on Vancouver flight

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:21:52 PM IST

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed Air India to take immediate corrective actions following a significant operational lapse in which the airline deployed an unapproved aircraft on a long-haul flight to Vancouver on March 19, 202 ... read..

Mahadev online betting case: ED attaches apartments in Burj Khalifa among other foreign, Indian assets worth Rs 1700 cr

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 11:21:50 PM IST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached apartments in Burj Khalifa among 18 immovable properties located in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and two immovable properties in New Delhi, having a market value of nearly Rs 1700 Crore, the agency said on Thu ... read..

"Chandrababu govt is commission driven governance", says YSRCP spokesperson PS Shankar

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 11:21:49 PM IST

Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) State spokesperson Putha Siva Shankar stated that the coalition government is functioning as a "commission-driven regime," favouring large corporate contractors while pushing small contractors into severe fina ... read..

Opium supply chain busted in Bareilly, key supplier arrested

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 10:51:51 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Police busted an opium supply chain and arrested a key supplier with 443 grams of Opium following a chase operation in Bareilly. ... read..

AIMIM expands eastern strategy, backs AIUDF in Assam after Bengal move

By Pramod Chaturvedi New Delhi | March 26, 2026 10:51:50 PM IST

In a significant political development ahead of the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, Asaduddin Owaisi, president of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, has announced his party's support for the All India United Democratic Front. ... read..

MP: CM Yadav inaugurates 1st phase of Hanuman Lok in Pandhurna; announces development works worth Rs 362 Cr

Pandhurna (Madhya Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 10:21:38 PM IST

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the first phase of Shri Hanuman Lok at the Jamsawli Temple in Pandhurna district on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navmi on Thursday and laid inauguration and foundation-stone of various development works worth over ... read..

Telangana: K T Rama Rao visits injured BRS leader Manne Krishank

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 10:21:32 PM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) called on the injured party leader and former Chairman of the Telangana State Mineral Development Corporation (TSMDC) Manne Krishank. ... read..

L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena inspects water conservation and development projects in Ladakh

Leh (Ladakh) | March 26, 2026 9:51:50 PM IST

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday inspected key water conservation and land development projects at Stok village and Chuchot Thongser, reaffirming the Administration's commitment to addressing water scarcity and promoting sustainable deve ... read..

Mandrills added to Nehru Zoological Park's species collection in Hyderabad

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 9:51:48 PM IST

Mandrills have been added to the Nehru Zoological Park's species. ... read..

"Politically motivated complaint": Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre on plea challenging closure of MUDA case

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 26, 2026 9:51:47 PM IST

Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday alleged that the petition challenging the closure of the alleged illegal distribution of Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is "politically motivated. ... read..

BJP targets to highlight Dearness Allowance in poll promise for Bengal, manifesto likely in early April

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 9:51:42 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party is set to sharpen its electoral strategy in West Bengal with a strong focus on government employees, placing the long-pending Dearness Allowance (DA) issue at the centre of its upcoming manifesto, likely to be released in the first ... read..

EC to use animated character 'Chhota Bheem' to drive voter awareness ahead of West Bengal elections

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 9:21:38 PM IST

In a significant voter outreach initiative, the Election Commission of India has decided to use the popular animated character "Chhota Bheem" to improve voter awareness and participation in the Howrah district. The initiative is part of the Election Commi ... read..

CM Revanth Reddy orders officials to strengthen MMTS train service network in Hyderabad's core region

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 9:21:31 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Thursday declared that the MMTS services within the Core Urban Region (CURE) of Hyderabad should be strengthened to meet the growing transport needs of the people. ... read..

Bhupesh Baghel calls Assam Assembly elections battle between "real vs fake Congress", slams CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 26, 2026 8:51:46 PM IST

Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel described the upcoming Assam Assembly elections as a contest between "real Congress" and the "fake Congress", while targeting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. ... read..

Indian Army to order 800 Km plus strike range BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 8:51:45 PM IST

Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Indian Army is looking to place a huge order for 800 km strike range variant of BrahMos supersonic Cruise missiles. ... read..

Flight operations at Kolkata airport briefly suspended due to adverse weather conditions, Mamata Banerjee's plane lands after some delay

Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 26, 2026 8:51:41 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's aircraft landed at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Thursday after some delay as flight operations at the airport were suspended for approximately 20 minutes due to adverse weather condit ... read..

Kite string causes minor blast at Jafrabad Metro station in Delhi, no injuries reported

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 8:21:44 PM IST

A blast-like sound was reported at Jafrabad Metro station on Thursday evening in the national capital. ... read..

"Congress has become feeder organization for BJP": CPI (M) hits back after Rahul Gandhi's attack

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 8:21:38 PM IST

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has hit back at Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge over their remarks against the party and alleged that Congress is reneging on its claim of fighting communal-authoritarian forces and has become "a feeder organisa ... read..

Kerala Police register FIR against X, social media user over AI-generated video on PM Modi, ECI officials

Thiruvanathapuram (Kerala) | March 26, 2026 7:51:38 PM IST

The cyber wing of the Kerala Police has registered a case against social media platform X and a user over an AI-generated video targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India. ... read..

Death toll rises to 14 in Andhra Pradesh bus accident

Markapuram (Andhra Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 7:21:46 PM IST

Atleast fourteen people lost their lives in a tragic accident when a private travel bus collided with a tipper lorry on Thursday near Rayavaram, in the Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. ... read..

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has deceived Tea tribes: Congress' Bandhu Tirkey

Guwahati (Assam) | March 26, 2026 7:21:37 PM IST

Assam Congress election observer and former Jharkhand Minister Bandhu Tirkey on Thursday said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma must respond to questions raised by the public and opposition, alleging that key concerns of tea garden workers and Adivasi co ... read..

MP: Woman software engineer killed after being hit by overspeeding car inside residential colony following dispute in Indore

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 6:52:24 PM IST

A woman software engineer was killed after being hit by an overspeeding car inside a residential colony in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district late Wednesday night, following an argument over some issues, an official said. ... read..

Karnataka HC issues notice to CM Siddaramaiah on plea challenging closure of MUDA case

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 26, 2026 6:52:21 PM IST

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Lokayukta Police, Enforcement Directorate and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family members on a petition challenging the closure of the alleged illegal distribution of Mysore Urban Developmen ... read..

Congress appoints AICC observers ahead of Assam Assembly elections

Guwahati (Assam) | March 26, 2026 6:52:19 PM IST

The Congress appointed a team of All India Congress Committee (AICC) observers for the upcoming Assam Assembly Elections 2026. ... read..

Rs 200 crores extortion case: Delhi Police opposes bail plea of actor Leena Maria, calls her co-head of crime syndicate

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 6:52:15 PM IST

Delhi Police on Thursday opposed the bail plea of Sukesh Chandrasekhar's wife, Leena Maria Paul, on the ground that the delay in trial is caused by the accsued persons. It was also argued that Leena Maria is a co-head of organised crime syndicate allegedl ... read..

LPG vessel Apollo Ocean arrives at New Mangalore Port amid West Asia conflict

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 6:52:10 PM IST

An LPG vessel, Apollo Ocean, arrived at the New Mangalore Port in Karnataka, easing India's LPG concerns due to the West Asia Conflict. ... read..

"Very happy with BJP, Why would I want to go back to Congress?" NDA candidate from Kerala's Thrissur Padmaja Venugopal

Thrissur (Kerala) | March 26, 2026 6:52:07 PM IST

Ahead of the 2026 Kerala Assembly Elections, the BJP leader and National Democratic Alliance Candidate (NDA) candidate from Thrissur, Padmaja Venugopal, has intensified her campaign, asserting that her shift from the Congress was driven by a quest for " ... read..

Railway Minister Vaishnav directs nationwide construction of subways near settlements, farms, schools for safer crossings

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 6:21:49 PM IST

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has directed the construction of convenient subways across the country to facilitate the easy crossing of the railway tracks, reducing the risks of accidents, the Ministry of Railways said on Thursday. ... read..

PM Modi to chair meeting with CMs tomorrow on West Asia crisis, review preparedness

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 5:22:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold an interaction with Chief Ministers on Friday evening via video conferencing to review state-level preparedness amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. ... read..

EC says, illicit inducements worth over Rs 400 crore seized in poll-bound states

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 5:21:52 PM IST

The Election Commission of India on Thursday said that enforcement agencies have seized illicit inducements worth over Rs 400 crore since the announcement of assembly elections in four states and a union territory and bye-elections earlier this month. ... read..

Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy to virtually address AI symposium at Harvard Kennedy School

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 26, 2026 4:51:57 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will virtually deliver a keynote address at a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI) Symposium organised by Harvard Kennedy in Boston on Friday. ... read..

"Politics of performance will address people's issues": BJP's V Muraleedharan promises time-bound development ahead of Kerala Assembly elections

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 26, 2026 4:51:56 PM IST

Ahead of the Kerala Legislative Assembly election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate V Muraleedharan on Thursday underscored the party's focus on "politics of performance" while campaigning in the Kazhakkoottam constituency. ... read..

Kerala polls: NDA's Thrissur candidate Padmaja Venugopal defends BJP shift, blames KC Venugopal for exit from Congress

By Sandeep Singh Thrissur (Kerala) | March 26, 2026 10:21:29 PM IST

Ahead of the Assembly polls in Kerala, National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate from Thrissur, Padmaja Venugopal, on Thursday said that K Karunakaran, the four-time Congress Chief Minister of Kerala, "would have joined the BJP" if he were alive today. ... read..

Gujarat allocate Rs 60 crore in state budget to promote Bio-CNG plants

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 26, 2026 3:51:42 PM IST

Aligned with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 'Waste to Wealth', Aatmanirbhar Bharat, and green energy, Gujarat's development model has emerged as a compelling national benchmark. ... read..

"No shortage of petrol, diesel, LPG in country," says Petroleum Ministry

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 3:51:40 PM IST

The Petroleum Ministry on Thursday clarified that India's energy supply is fully secure and stable. The Ministry further stated that there is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG anywhere in the country. All retail outlets are operating normally, with ad ... read..

"In India, under PM Modi's leadership, we are safe and moving forward fearlessly" says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 3:51:39 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday highlighted the global impact of the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly the wars between Iran and Israel, and Iran and the United States. ... read..

"Ek kachori, ek samosa...ab nahi raha gas par bharosa": Akhilesh Yadav's dig at BJP amid LPG concerns

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 3:21:32 PM IST

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) amid reports of LPG shortage due to the ongoing West Asia crisis, alleging that the central government's policies have only burdened citiz ... read..

"Khelo India aims to nurture, develop talent with view to future Olympic Games," Goa Minister Ramesh Tawadkar

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 26, 2026 3:21:30 PM IST

Goa Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Ramesh Tawadkar on Thursday praised the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games, currently underway in Chhattisgarh, saying tribal communities across India possess unique talent. ... read..

Delhi HC rejects anticipatory bail plea in alleged luxury property fraud case

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 3:21:27 PM IST

The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail in an alleged high-value fraud case linked to a luxury property at DLF Camellias, observing that custodial interrogation may be required and noting that the applicant allegedly did not join the investigati ... read..

From dominance to disappearance: Congress vacates Dibrugarh, BJP seals control with eye on fifth straight win

By Gaurav Arora Dibrugarh (Assam) | March 26, 2026 3:21:25 PM IST

Once regarded as the Congress party's political fortress in the Northeast, second only to Rae Bareli, Dibrugarh has witnessed a remarkable political turnaround, emerging today as a stronghold firmly under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). ... read..

Special prayers mark Ram Navami celebrations at Shimla Ram Temple

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 3:21:24 PM IST

Devotees gathered in large numbers at the historic Ram Mandir in Shimla to celebrate Ram Navami, offering special prayers, participating in yajna rituals, and attending Ram Katha recitations. ... read..

Andhra: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy expresses condolences over Markapuram bus accident

Markapuram (Andhra Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 2:51:35 PM IST

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday expressed deep condolences over the Markapuram bus accident that claimed 13 lives and left at least 20 people injured. ... read..

Parvesh Verma takes dig at Kejriwal, compares him to character from 'Dhurandhar' over 'Sheesh Mahal' controversy

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 2:51:33 PM IST

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on Thursday took a dig at former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, comparing him to a character from the film 'Dhurandhar' for allegedly misusing public funds to build a 'Sheesh Mahal'. ... read..

SC refuses to interfere with Delhi HC order allowing disciplinary proceedings against Sameer Wankhede

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 2:51:32 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the Delhi High Court order that had paved way for the the Union government and the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) to proceed with the disciplinary proceedings against Indian Reve ... read..

MP: CM Yadav offers prayers at Angareshwar Mahadev temple in Ujjain, inspects Ghat construction at Shipra River for Simhastha-2028

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) | March 26, 2026 2:51:29 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, accompanied by his wife, Seema Yadav, offered prayers at Angareshwar Mahadev Temple in Ujjain on Thursday morning and prayed for the happiness, prosperity, and well-being of the people of the state. ... read..

"Shouldn't be available over-the-counter," cautions Dr Naresh Tehan as generic GLP-1 drugs hit market

Gurugram (Haryana) | March 26, 2026 2:51:15 PM IST

India's healthcare authorities have issued strict warnings regarding the misuse of GLP-1 drugs, following the expiration of their patents and the release of cheaper generic alternatives. Medical experts emphasise that GLP-1 drugs should only be taken unde ... read..

Vice President condoles loss of 13 lives in Andhra's Markapuram bus accident

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 2:21:58 PM IST

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday expressed profound grief over the tragic bus accident in Andhra Pradesh's Markapuram district that claimed the lives of 13 people and left at least 20 injured. ... read..

NIA cites expanding terror conspiracy, digital evidence trail to seek 45-day extension in Delhi Blast probe

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 2:21:56 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has sought a further 45-day extension of the investigation period in the Delhi blast case, telling a special court that the probe has uncovered a wider terror conspiracy with national and international linkages, req ... read..

Government grants lifetime complimentary railway travel for Sena Medal gallantry awardees

New Delhi | March 26, 2026 2:21:55 PM IST

The Government of India on Thursday issued an order to grant a railway concession to the awardees of the Sena, Nau Sena, and Vayu Sena Medal gallantry awards. As per the order, these awardees, along with their spouses (widows/widowers until remarriage) an ... read..

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