Authorities in Chhattisgarh have seized 3,841 LPG cylinders from 335 locations during a statewide crackdown against hoarding. A total of 97 FIRs have been registered as part of the enforcement drive. The action was reviewed in a high-level meeting chaired by Vishnu Deo Sai. The meeting focused on ensuring adequate LPG availability and improving distribution Read More…
Authorities in Kashmir have issued an avalanche warning for Bandipora and Ganderbal districts. Officials said a medium-level avalanche risk is expected above 2,400 metres in the next 24 hours. Residents and travellers have been advised to remain alert. Authorities warned people not to venture into avalanche-prone areas such as slopes, higher reaches, and hilly terrain. Read More…
Narendra Modi will visit Kerala to campaign for the Assembly elections, with a series of events planned across the state. He is set to hold a roadshow in Thrissur and address a rally in Palakkad. He will later campaign in Pala and Thiruvananthapuram on April 4. Senior BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Read More…
The Centre on Friday released the TV Ratings Policy 2026, introducing new guidelines to regulate television audience measurement in the country. The policy aims to ensure transparency, independence, and accountability in TV rating systems. According to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the framework sets clear standards for registration, operation, audit, and oversight of rating Read More…
The Centre has proposed a 30-day grace period after the expiry of a driving licence, during which it will continue to remain valid. The provision is part of the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, introduced in the Lok Sabha by Jitin Prasada. The bill seeks to amend 79 central laws across 23 ministries. Read More…
At least six people lost their lives and five others were injured after an avalanche hit the Zojila Pass area on the Srinagar–Leh highway. The avalanche struck a stretch known for heavy snowfall and frequent weather-related risks. Several vehicles were caught in the incident, leaving passengers trapped. Rescue teams were deployed immediately. Efforts are underway Read More…
Jitendra Singh on Friday said India must get accustomed to being led by women, stressing the need for a shift in male mindset. Speaking at an event organised by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, he highlighted the growing role of women across sectors. Singh said the increasing recognition of women achievers reflects Read More…
Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with state chief ministers to review preparedness amid rising tensions in West Asia. The discussion comes as the situation in the region enters its fifth week, with concerns growing over the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting focused on ensuring uninterrupted supply of fuel and essential goods Read More…
Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said there is no proposal to impose a lockdown in the country amid the ongoing West Asia conflict. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, she urged political leaders to avoid spreading rumours and creating fear among the public. The minister said the government is closely monitoring the situation and will keep the Read More…
Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that the overuse of chemical fertilisers and excessive water consumption are damaging soil fertility in parts of the country. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, he noted that such practices are affecting long-term agricultural productivity. The minister said the Centre is promoting crop diversification to address the issue. He highlighted Read More…