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"Continuous sequence of defaming, shutting down BJP schemes": Himachal LoP Jairam Thakur slams Congress over HIMCARE scheme

Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) | March 30, 2026 8:21:47 AM IST

Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Jairam Thakur accused the Congress-led state goverment of displaying a pattern of defamation and closure of schemes started under the previous BJP-led government, referring to the debate around the HIM ... read..

"Investigation is being conducted impartially": Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Kharat case

Nagpur (Maharashtra) | March 30, 2026 6:51:36 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that he had no information regarding the summons to NCP leader Rupali Chakankar in the Ashok Kharat case, while assuring that the investigation is being conducted "impartially". ... read..

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma interacts with Heerawala villagers at tea stall

Jaipur (Rajasthan) | March 30, 2026 6:51:32 AM IST

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma interacted with residents of Heerawala village at a tea stall while returning from a programme he attended in Jamwa Ramgarh. ... read..

"Buying votes and misleading people": TVK Sulur candidate slams AIADMK and DMK ahead of polls

Coimabatore (Tamil Nadu) | March 30, 2026 6:21:47 AM IST

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Sulur assembly constituency candidate Sukumaran asserted confidence in the victory of the party in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election and accused AIADMK and DMK of "misleading people". ... read..

Little girl in Ladakh breaks her "gullak" to donate for Iran relief efforts

Leh (Ladakh) | March 30, 2026 5:51:35 AM IST

Several people in Leh have come forward to contribute money, precious metals, jewellery and other valuable items to help residents in Iran amid the West Asia conflict. ... read..

"Naxal-affected areas are inching towards normalcy": Former Chhatisgarh DGP lauds BJP's efforts to end Naxalism

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) | March 30, 2026 5:51:33 AM IST

Former Chhattisgarh Deputy General Police (DGP) DM Awasthi on Sunday lauded the initiatives by the BJP government to end Naxalism, stating that it brought several affected areas closer to normalcy. ... read..

"Vijay is emerging as future leader capable of governing Tamil Nadu": TVK leader KA Sengottaiyan

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | March 30, 2026 5:21:32 AM IST

Ahead of the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections, TVK leader and candidate from Gopichettipalayam constituency KA Sengottaiyan on Sunday lauded party chief Vijay, describing him as a future leader capable of governing the state. ... read..

Telangana assembly passes Employees' Responsibility and Parental Care Monitoring Bill, 2026

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 30, 2026 4:51:13 AM IST

In a significant legislative move aimed at strengthening the welfare and dignity of elderly citizens, the Telangana Legislative Assembly has passed the Telangana Employees' Responsibility and Parental Care Monitoring Bill, 2026, introduced by Social Welfa ... read..

Air India and Express to operate 20 flights to and from West Asia on March 30

New Delhi | March 30, 2026 3:51:46 AM IST

Air India and Air India Express will together operate 20 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on 30 March 2026. ... read..

BJD MP Sasmit Patra slams Nishikant Dubey's remarks on Biju Patnaik as 'false', quits Parliamentary panel

New Delhi | March 30, 2026 3:21:45 AM IST

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Sunday strongly condemned remarks made by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey against former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik, calling them "extremely disgraceful and false." ... read..

"No mention of restoration of temple": BJP leader NV Subhash slams Telangana CM over Musi rejuvenation project

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 30, 2026 3:21:43 AM IST

BJP leader N V Subhash on Sunday raised concerns over the Musi rejuvenation project proposed by the Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, questioning investment and rehabilitation. ... read..

CJI inaugurates district court complex at Kargil, boosting judicial infrastructure in Ladakh

Leh (Ladakh) | March 30, 2026 2:51:37 AM IST

In Ladakh, in a significant step towards strengthening judicial infrastructure in the remote and strategically important region of Ladakh, the new District Court Complex at Kargil was inaugurated on Sunday by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant ... read..

Chandrababu credit chori began from usurping TDP from NTR: YSRCP MLC Mondithoka Arun Kumar

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) | March 30, 2026 2:51:34 AM IST

The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has slammed the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for pursuing its unethical political practices and made it clear that it was Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu who was suffering from credit chori syndrome. ... read..

Nitish Kumar to resign from Bihar Legislative Council tomorrow; says JD(U) leader

Patna (Bihar) | March 30, 2026 1:51:55 AM IST

JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh on Sunday said that the party president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will tender his resignation from the post of MLC on Monday. ... read..

Tripura highest fish-consuming state, says CM Manik Saha; rejects WB CM Mamata's "fish is not eaten in BJP-ruled states" claim

Silchar (Assam) | March 30, 2026 1:51:52 AM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday rejected remarks by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that the BJP would ban non-vegetarian food if it comes to power in the state, saying such claims are not based on facts. ... read..

CREST project director arrested in Rs 83 crore fraud case in Chandigarh

Chandigarh | March 30, 2026 1:51:51 AM IST

In a major development in the multi-crore fraud involving the diversion of public funds, Chandigarh Police has arrested Sukhwinder Abrol, Project Director of CREST, in connection with an alleged cheating case involving more than Rs 83 crore. ... read..

'Traditional family values under strain': Telangana Minister on passage of parental care monitoring bill

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 30, 2026 1:51:49 AM IST

'We were paraded as smugglers': Captain Vijay Kumar recount ordeal after being detained by Iranian Navy

Mumbai (Maharashtra) | March 30, 2026 1:51:47 AM IST

A crew of Indian seafarers recounted their ordeal after being detained by the Iranian Navy, following their returned they alleged that they were fired upon and held for weeks despite being outside Iranian territorial waters. ... read..

"Not even a minor issue in alliance": Edappadi K Palaniswami asserts alliance unity, flags law and order concerns in Tamil Nadu

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | March 30, 2026 1:51:46 AM IST

AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday asserted that there are no differences within the AIADMK alliance, even as he launched a sharp attack on the ruling DMK during his visit to southern Tamil Nadu. ... read..

"Shocked to see such things happening in Odisha:" Congress MLA Sagar Charan Das on BJP MLA firing blanks during Ram Navami procession

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 30, 2026 1:51:44 AM IST

Congress MLA Sagar Charan Das on Sunday condemned a BJP MLA for allegedly firing blanks during a Ram Navami procession. Expressing shock over the occurrence of such incidents in Odisha, he asserted that the state government must take immediate legal actio ... read..

Maoist wanted for civilian killings, IED blasts killed in Sukma encounter; DRG recovers body, weapon

Sukma | March 30, 2026 1:51:43 AM IST

A Maoist was killed in an encounter with the District Reserve Guard (DRG) in the forest hills under the Polampalli police station area of Sukma district on Sunday, police said. ... read..

Centre makes ad hoc allocation of PDS SKO to states and UTs for houshold use, amid energy supply disruption

New Delhi | March 30, 2026 1:51:41 AM IST

The Central Government authorised on Sunday to make an ad hoc allocation of Public Distribution System (PDS) Superior Kerosene Oil (SKO) to the States and Union Territories (UTs) for distribution to households for cooking and lighting purposes, citing the ... read..

PM's mention has boosted our confidence: Prayoga Institute founder reacts after PM Modi highlights 'Anveshana' initiative in Mann Ki Baat

Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 30, 2026 1:51:38 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised Bengaluru's Prayoga Institute of Education Research for its 'Anveshana' initiative, which promotes experiential science education among school students, during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme ... read..

'Illegal and Unethical': BRS slams two-day assembly suspension, demands probe against Revenue Minister Ponguleti

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 30, 2026 1:51:36 AM IST

The Telangana Assembly suspended all Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) members for two days on Sunday amid the opposition's demand for a House Committee probe into alleged illegal mining by Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. ... read..

Union Minister Sonowal accuses Congress of 'oppression' of Assamese identity, vows to protect land, culture and rights

Lakhimpur (Assam) | March 29, 2026 11:51:48 PM IST

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday accused the Congress of subjecting the Assamese people to "decades of injustice and neglect," and asserted that the BJP-led government has taken decisive steps to safe ... read..

CM Chandrababu to participate in massive house-warming programme in Sullurpet constituency on Monday

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 11:51:46 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will participate in the massive housewarming programme to be held in Sullurupeta constituency of Tirupati district on Monday, where he will personally hand over houses to the beneficiaries.According to a p ... read..

TN polls: DMK calls party manifesto 'superstar', AIADMK describes it as 'copy-paste document'

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 11:51:45 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President MK Stalin on Sunday unveiled what the party termed a "Superstar Manifesto" ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, triggering a sharp political face-off with the opposition AIADMK and BJP, who dismissed the docume ... read..

Ready for a CBI probe into illegal mining, CM Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 11:51:43 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has announced that the state government is ready to hand over illegal mining issues to CBI, "if the opposition raised doubts" on the CBCID investigation, a release said. ... read..

CM Revanth Reddy takes dig at BJP for not ordering CBI probe into Kaleshwaram project

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 11:51:41 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy lambasted the BJP for not ordering a CBI probe in the Kaleshwaram project despite the state government making several pleas for the last one year. ... read..

PRD jawan found dead in Dehradun police station lockup, inquiry ordered

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 29, 2026 11:51:38 PM IST

A PRD jawan died allegedly by suicide inside the lockup at Raipur Police Station in Dehradun on Sunday, with his family suspecting foul play and demanding strict action against the police personnel on duty at the time. ... read..

"We will take action against anyone, regardless of status of persons": Telangana CM on illegal mining

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 11:51:36 PM IST

Telangana Assembly Turmoil: BRS MLAs suspended, Kaushik Reddy referred to ethics committee

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 11:22:13 PM IST

The Telangana Legislative Assembly witnessed major upheavals during its budget session, resulting in the two-day suspension of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs and a separate disciplinary inquiry into another party member. ... read..

Union Minister Virendra Kumar chairs meeting of National Consultative Committee on De-addiction and Rehabilitation

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 11:22:06 PM IST

The 5th Meeting of the National Consultative Committee on De-addiction and Rehabilitation (NCCDR) was held on Sunday at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Virendra Ku ... read..

Tripura retains top spot in Mann Ki Baat: CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) | March 29, 2026 11:22:02 PM IST

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that the state has retained its top position in the country for public participation in the 'Mann Ki Baat' program. ... read..

Indiaskills national competition 2025-26 kicks off in Greater Noida

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 11:21:55 PM IST

The IndiaSkills National Competition 2025-26 commenced today with a grand opening ceremony in Greater Noida. ... read..

Himachal Pradesh governor Kavinder Gupta interacts with senior citizens in Shimla

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 10:51:36 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh governor Kavinder Gupta held a meaningful interaction with a distinguished group of senior citizens at Lok Bhavan, Shimla. The gathering comprised eminent retired civil servants, educationists, defence veterans, and social workers who hav ... read..

One is "corrupt, another is "mega corrupt": PM Modi attacks UDF, LDF in Palakkad, oppn slams remarks

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 10:51:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Kerala's Left Democratic Front (LDF) and United Democratic Front (UDF), accusing both alliances of indulging in "vote-bank politics" and neglecting the state's development. ... read..

Gujarat CM inaugurates and lays foundation for development projects worth Rs 1,099 crore in Ahmedabad

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 29, 2026 10:51:31 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for multiple development projects worth Rs 1,099 crore aimed at accelerating the holistic development of Ahmedabad city, a release said. ... read..

'Accessible, affordable and timely justice for all is core to democracy': Vice President

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 10:51:29 PM IST

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday addressed the National Consultation 2026 on Tele-Law initiative of the Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice (DISHA) Scheme, organised by the Ministry of Law and Justice in New Delhi, and u ... read..

BJD MP Sasmit Patra resigns from parliamentary IT panel in protest of Nishikant Dubey's remarks against Biju Patnaik

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 10:51:28 PM IST

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra resigned from the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and IT in protest against remarks by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey against Biju Patnaik. ... read..

KCR could not tolerate having a Dalit serve as LoP: Telangana CM

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 9:51:48 PM IST

Telangana Chief Minister blasted former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for insulting Dalits during the BRS regime and also as the opposition in the Assembly, a release said. ... read..

"I want to thank PM Modi for praising my work": Amritsar man on Mann Ki Baat

Amritsar (Punjab) | March 29, 2026 9:51:38 PM IST

Amit Singh Rana of Amritsar on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for highlighting his work in the preservation and research of ancient Vedic manuscripts during his 132nd edition of 'Mann Ki Baat'. ... read..

AAP releases star campaigner list for Kerala, Assam Assembly elections

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 9:51:35 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released its list of star campaigners for the upcoming Assembly elections in Kerala and Assam, naming top leadership, including party convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, to spearhead its outreach. ... read..

Congress releases list of 284 candidates for West Bengal elections; Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to contest from Baharampur

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 9:22:21 PM IST

The Congress on Sunday released the list of 284 candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in West Bengal. ... read..

CM Stalin launches "game-changing" plan for Tamil Nadu polls as DMK pushes for women's welfare in manifesto

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 8:51:32 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M. K. Stalin on Sunday launched a "game-changing" manifesto as the party sharpened its focus on women-centric welfare ahead of the Assembly elections. Branded as a "Superstar Manifesto" anchored in "six steps to ... read..

DMK MP Tiruchi Siva praises party's manifesto for Tamil Nadu polls, says "It focuses on middle and lower middle class"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 8:51:29 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MP Tiruchi Siva on Sunday praised the party's manifesto for upcoming Tamil Nadu polls, saying that it focuses on the middle and lower middle class. ... read..

"Today, PM Modi exposed hypocrisy of left, Congress": BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 8:51:27 PM IST

Ahead of the assembly elections in Kerala, BJP national spokesperson, Shehzad Poonawalla, on Sunday mocked at Congress and the Communists for having "fun in Bengal" and "becoming friends in Delhi" and said that "today Prime Minister Narendra Modi exposed ... read..

"Matter of happiness": Ladakh lecturer as PM Modi mentions Hemis Monastery in Mann Ki Baat

Leh (Ladakh) | March 29, 2026 8:21:57 PM IST

Stanzin Mingur of the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in Ladakh on Sunday said that it is a "matter of happines" after Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh in his monthly edition of 'Maan Ki Baat'. ... read..

Schemes like laptops for students are not freebies but investment for future: DMK MP Kanimozhi

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 8:21:54 PM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Sunday emphasised that schemes like laptops for students aren't 'freebies' but investments in their future. ... read..

Provided govt jobs to 9 lakh youths during our tenure: CM Yogi

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 7:51:34 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday highlighted UP's achievement in providing nine lakh govt jobs in nine years and emphasised transparency in the selection process. ... read..

DMK's manifesto has always been a "hero", this time it's "superstar": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 7:51:30 PM IST

Calling the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's (DMK) manifesto for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections a "superstar," Chief Minister and party president MK Stalin on Sunday announced a slew of welfare measures with a focus on women, families, youth, and farme ... read..

Assam polls: Congress announces five gurantees, including justice in Singer Zubeen Garg death case

Nowboicha (Assam) | March 29, 2026 7:51:27 PM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday announced five guarantees in Assam, including Key promises such as monthly cash transfers to women, Rs 50,000 for women entrepreneurs, cashless health coverage, and justice for Zubeen Garg's case. ... read..

CM Stalin unveils DMK manifesto for Tamil Nadu polls, says "will form government again"

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 7:21:56 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) supremo MK Stalin on Sunday unveiled the party's manifesto for the upcoming state assembly elections, announcing key welfare measures including the expansion of the breakfast scheme and enhance ... read..

What is his contribution to Kerala: Congress' K Muraleedharan slams PM Modi over "B team" remarks

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 6:51:37 PM IST

United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate from Kerala's Assembly constituency of Vattiyoorkavu and Congress leader K Muraleedharan launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "B Team" remarks targeting the UDF, questioning the Centre's ... read..

WB LoP Suvendu Adhikari calls Amit Shah "new Chanakya" of nation

Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) | March 29, 2026 6:51:34 PM IST

Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and BJP Candidate from Nandigram Assembly Constituency Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday called Union Home Minister Amit Shah "new Chanakaya" of the nation and credited him for fullfilling Shyama ... read..

Will establish new benchmark for economic prosperity in the region: MP CM hails Narmada Project phase 4

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 6:51:31 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday praised the fourth phase of the Narmada Project, stating that the initiative will ensure a stable water supply for the city for the next 25 years. ... read..

Assam polls 2026: "Congress will be wiped out," says BJP chief Nitin Nabin

Dhemaji (Assam) | March 29, 2026 6:51:29 PM IST

Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin on Sunday expressed confidence that the BJP will be voted back to power, asserting that the people of the northeastern state have full faith in the party. ... read..

"Will definitely win, and show you exit door": TMC's Abhishek Banerjee slams BJP

Murshidabad (West Bengal) | March 29, 2026 6:21:58 PM IST

Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday linked Ram Navami violence to the BJP's strategy and highlighted the Centre's alleged "merciless" treatment of minorities. ... read..

Fire breaks out at factory in Ghaziabad, no casualties reported

Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 6:21:56 PM IST

A fire broke out at a factory near the Lal kuan area of Ghaziabad on Sunday, officials said. ... read..

'Matter of happiness for entire Rajasthan': Librarian after PM Modi lauds Bikaner's Abhay Jain Granthalaya in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Bikaner (Rajasthan) | March 29, 2026 6:21:54 PM IST

Librarian of Rajasthan's the Abhay Jain Granthalaya, which found mention in the 132nd edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat', Rishabh Nahata on Sunday said that it is a matter of pride for the entire State Rajasthan and appealed to schol ... read..

PM Modi says BJP Kerala's 'A-team', tears into 'corrupt' LDF, UDF

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 5:51:59 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched an all-out attack against the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the United Democratic Front (UDF), accusing them of "looting" the state for decades by allegedly sharing the spoils. ... read..

DMK insulted Coimbatore by fielding "tainted" candidate: BJP leader Vanthi Srinivasan

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 5:51:57 PM IST

BJP leader Vanathi Srinivasan on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the DMK, alleging that the party had insulted the people of Coimbatore by fielding a "tainted" former minister as its candidate for the Coimbatore South Assembly constituency. ... read..

Demolition drive resumes in Varanasi's dalmandi area as part of road widening project

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 5:51:46 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Authorities on Sunday resumed demolition operations in Varanasi's Dalmandi area as part of road widening project with security forces drawn from multiple police stations. ... read..

Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out at scrap shop in Vishakhapatnam, no casualty reported

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 5:51:44 PM IST

A massive fire broke out at a scrap shop within the jurisdiction of the One Town Police Station in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, authorities said, adding that there were no casualties in the blaze that could have triggered due to a possible short circuit. ... read..

"Mann Ki Baat serves as general knowledge..." BJP MP Manoj Tiwari

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 5:21:50 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', saying that it serves as a "general knowledge" related to the country. ... read..

"We will form govt with blessings of people of Keralam:" PM Modi

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 5:21:48 PM IST

Amit Shah accuses Congress of "demographic change" in Assam, says BJP will deport "every infiltrator" in 5 years

Nalbari (Assam) | March 29, 2026 5:21:47 PM IST

Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of altering the state's demographics for vote-bank politics, while asserting that a BJP government would identify and deport "every i ... read..

IndiGo launches 30 new routes from Navi Mumbai, commences direct flights to Bhavnagar

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 5:21:42 PM IST

IndiGo is adding over 30 new routes from the Navi Mumbai International Airport between March 29 and April 23, connecting the airport to cities like Agra, Ayodhya, Bagdogra, Belgaum, Chandigarh, Diu, Kannur, Kolkata, Patna, Rajkot, Srinagar, Varanasi, Visa ... read..

"Mood for change in Kazhakkoottam": V Muraleedharan sees NDA surge after PM Modi's rally in Kerala ahead of polls

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 4:51:50 PM IST

Ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections, BJP candidate for Kazhakkoottam, V Muraleedharan, asserted that a strong "mood for change" is visible among voters in the constituency and across the state. ... read..

Kerala LoP VD Satheesan challenges CM Pinarayi Vijayan for 'open debate'

Thiuranathapuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 4:51:49 PM IST

Ahead of the state assembly election, Kerala Assembly LoP VD Satheesan took a sharp jibe at Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday and challenged him to an open debate. ... read..

"Opposition doesnot have any substantive issues": Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) | March 29, 2026 4:21:52 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday criticised opposition parties for spreading rumours and stated that the opposition lacks "substantial issues" and is instead propagating falsehoods. ... read..

"All policies of LDF, UDF only for votebank politics": PM Modi ahead of Kerala polls

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 4:21:50 PM IST

Ahead of the Kerala Assembly Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressing his first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-NDA rally in the State, launched a sharp attack on Kerala's dominant political parties, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and Un ... read..

Congress has 'no presence' in Tamil Nadu: AIADMK candidate SP Shunmuganathan

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 4:21:48 PM IST

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate SP Shunmuganathan, who is contesting from the Srivaikuntam Assembly Constituency on Sunday, highlighted the strong alliance between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami. ... read..

"BJP-led NDA Govt committed to Indians' safety in Gulf": PM Modi in Kerala slams Congress for risking lives with 'dangerous' remarks for "political gains"

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 4:21:46 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the central government has prioritised the safety of Indians in conflict zones amidst the ongoing crisis in West Asia, which has a sizeable number of people from Kerala. ... read..

"Will resign if proven guilty in boat theft case...": Rajya Sabha MP Beeda Mastan Rao

Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 3:51:54 PM IST

Nellore Rajya Sabha MP Beeda Mastan Rao has strongly denied allegations linking him to the release of boats from Puducherry. He stated that false accusations, underlining that he will resign if proven guilty. He clarified that fishermen have been the back ... read..

AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami slams DMK over failure on rain response

Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 3:51:52 PM IST

The AIADMK General Secretary and former Chief Minister. Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Sunday criticised the DMK party over its failure to take appropriate action during severe rainfall in 2023. ... read..

"Corruption has flourished under Mamata in Bengal": Andhra BJP Minority Morcha chief Syed Basha

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 3:51:51 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh BJP Minority Morcha president Syed Basha on Sunday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that under her governance, corruption has flourished in the State and Bangladeshi infiltrators have made it a home, leading to ex ... read..

LJK's Jose Charles Martin will con Puducherry via lotteries, says Congress leader Dolly Sharma

By Mohd Amir Khan

Puducherry | March 29, 2026 4:51:54 PM IST

Congress leader Dolly Sharma on Sunday slammed Latchiya Jananayaga Katchi (LJK) party candidate Jose Charles Martin, saying that he will con the entire Union Territory through lottery schemes. ... read..

DMK-led alliance will sweep polls, party to win around 200 seats: MDMK chief Vaiko

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 3:51:45 PM IST

Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) founder and General Secretary Vaiko expressed confidence in the DMK-led alliance's prospects in the upcoming Assembly elections, stating that the secular progressive front will sweep the polls and the party co ... read..

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu launches Digi Yatra at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 3:51:42 PM IST

Union Civil Aviation Minister Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Sunday virtually launched the Digi Yatra facility at Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun from Rajkot in Gujarat. ... read..

Western disturbance currently approaching from West: Weather Scientist Srivastava

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 3:51:40 PM IST

As the region continues to experience unusual weather fluctuations, leading atmospheric scientist Professor Manoj Kumar Srivastava described the ongoing conditions as part of a broader seasonal transition from winter to summer. ... read..

"Galgotias University students brought to Modi's rally to fill chairs, they were promised vacations": Akhilesh Yadav

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) | March 29, 2026 3:51:35 PM IST

Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav, while addressing the Samajwadi Samanta Bhaichara Rally, alleged that Galgotias University, which was recently in controversy, had sent students to attend a rally of Narendra Modi to fill empty seats. ... read..

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan rejects CPM-SDPI 'deal' allegation as "baseless"

Malappuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 3:21:57 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has dismissed allegations of a CPI (M)-SDPI deal for the upcoming Assembly elections as "false", stating that the United Democratic Front (UDF) is making such claims for political gain. ... read..

BRS demands immediate dismissal of minister Ponguleti; KTR warns of approaching Governor, if Telangana govt fails to act

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 3:21:55 PM IST

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has demanded the immediate dismissal of Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy over allegations of corruption and illegal mining. ... read..

Hyderabad: Former VP Venkaiah Naidu, G Kishan Reddy participate in 'Yuva Bharat Run'

Hyderabad (Telangana) | March 29, 2026 3:21:54 PM IST

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, and Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday participated in the 'Yuva Bharat Run' held in Hyderabad. ... read..

Vote for BJP to make Assam free of infiltrators: Amit Shah in Sonitpur

Sonitpur (Assam) | March 29, 2026 3:21:51 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday campaigned for BJP candidate Ashok Singhal in the Dhekiajuli Assembly constituency, urging voters to support the party in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections to make the state "free of infiltrators" and ensure las ... read..

West Bengal: BJP's Bidhannagar candidate conducts morning-walk campaign ahead of polls

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) | March 29, 2026 3:21:47 PM IST

Preparing for the West Bengal Assembly elections, BJP's Bidhannagar candidate Sharadwat Mukhopadhyay on Sunday interacted with the public as he conducted a morning walk campaign at Salt Lake, Central Park. ... read..

People fed up with Congress and CPM: Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 3:21:46 PM IST

Ahead of the Assembly polls, Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday said people in the state are looking for change as they are "fed up" of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and Congress. ... read..

Tiruchirappalli will play key role in DMK's victory in Tamil Nadu: Minister KN Nehru

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 3:21:44 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Minister KN Nehru on Sunday said Tiruchirappalli will play a key role in ensuring victory for DMK in the state Assembly polls. ... read..

Hydroponic marijuana worth ?26.8 crore seized at Pune Airport; one arrested

Pune (Maharashtra) | March 29, 2026 3:21:43 PM IST

In a major drug bust, Pune Customs officials have seized hydroponic marijuana valued at approximately ?26.80 crore from an import consignment at the Air Cargo Complex of Pune International Airport, officials said. ... read..

"Government is concerned about needs of everyone": BJP chief Nabin hails PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat

Guwahati (Assam) | March 29, 2026 3:21:41 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin on Sunday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address in the 132nd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' and said the PM has assured the people that the government is concerned about all their needs while ... read..

People won't be able to eat non-veg under BJP: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Purulia (West Bengal) | March 29, 2026 3:21:39 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the BJP in the run-up to the 2026 state elections, accusing the opposition party of inciting riots. ... read..

Kerala polls: Sumesh Achuthan will become voice of people, says Congress MP Tharoor in Chittoor

Palakkad (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 3:21:38 PM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday showcased support for the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate from Chittoor Assembly constituency in Palakkad in Kerala. ... read..

"System failed to act in time": Gaurav Gogoi seeks Centre's intervention after Gammon Bridge collapses in Assam

Guwahati (Assam) | March 29, 2026 2:51:49 PM IST

Assam Congress President and Jorhat candidate Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday slammed the BJP government after the collapse of the Gammon Bridge over the Dikhow river in Sivasagar, asking Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to intervene. ... read..

"People are against anti-people policies": Congress MLA AP Anil Kumar ahead of Kerala polls

Mallapuram (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 2:51:46 PM IST

Ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections, Congress MLA AP Anil Kumar on Sunday launched his campaign in Wandoor (SC) constituency, asserting that the people are against the current government's "anti-people policies" and expressing confidence of securing a ... read..

"Mann Ki Baat won't solve any issues": Congress MP KC Venugopal slams PM Modi over "inaction" in West Asia conflict

Kochi (Kerala) | March 29, 2026 2:51:44 PM IST

Amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Congress MP KC Venugopal on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, accusing him of "inaction" regarding the hardships faced by Indians in the Gulf region. ... read..

"TVK to lose deposit in Perambur, Trichy East a fortress of DMK": MP Kalanidhi Veeraswamy on Vijay contesting Tamil Nadu polls

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 29, 2026 2:51:42 PM IST

DMK MP Kalanidhi Veeraswamy from North Chennai on Sunday claimed that Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay will lose his deposit on contesting elections from the Perambur seat, and termed Trichy East as a "fortress for DMK". ... read..

Gujarat CM inaugurates four-lane flyover at Satadhar Junction in Ahmedabad

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) | March 29, 2026 2:51:35 PM IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Sunday inaugurated the newly constructed four-lane flyover bridge at Satadhar Junction in Ahmedabad. ... read..

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to campaign in Assam on March 31, Kerala from April 1-2 ahead of Assembly polls

New Delhi | March 29, 2026 2:51:33 PM IST

With Assembly elections around the corner, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will campaign in Assam on March 31 and in Kerala on April 1 and 2, as political parties gear up for high-stakes contests in both states. ... read..

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