Bengaluru, 26 March 2026 – With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season kicking off in Bengaluru, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced extended metro service timings and additional facilities to manage the expected surge in commuters attending the season opener. The BMRCL plans to operate trains beyond regular service hours, ensuring…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound sorrow over the recent tragic incident in Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, extending condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and wishing a speedy recovery for the injured. In a statement, the Prime Minister announced that an ex-gratia payment of ₹2…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 : The Election Commission of India (ECI) has completed the scrutiny of nominations for the 2026 General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal, along with bye-elections in six states, following the conclusion of the filing period on 23 March 2026. The Returning…
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Sanaa, 26 March 2026 :Yemen’s Ansarullah movement, also known as the Houthis, has indicated it is prepared to enter the battlefield in support of Iran amid the ongoing conflict involving United States and Israeli military actions in the region, according to reports citing Iranian media. The development signals a potential expansion of the conflict beyond…
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New Delhi : A high-level parliamentary delegation from Sri Lanka visited the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti as part of a week-long study tour to understand India’s flagship rural water and sanitation initiatives. The delegation, led by S. M. Marikkar, was briefed on the progress and implementation…
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Gurugram, 26 March 2026 :The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has announced a comprehensive plan to undertake 35 road projects in areas prone to waterlogging, aiming to prevent flooding and curb sewage stagnation during the upcoming monsoon season. The initiative focuses on improving drainage systems, scientifically redesigning road elevations, and recarpeting key stretches across the…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 : External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit France to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers’ meeting, aimed at discussing pressing international issues including global security, economic cooperation, and climate action. The meeting will provide a platform for India to engage directly with the foreign ministers of major…
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Washington DC, 26 March 2026 : US President Donald Trump stated that no one in Iran is willing to assume the country’s top leadership position because potential successors fear being targeted by the United States or internal factions, reflecting the heightened tensions between the two nations amid ongoing military and diplomatic pressures. Trump made the…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)of India has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that 16 people have died in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh since mid-February after consuming adulterated milk. At least four others with similar symptoms are reportedly undergoing treatment. Preliminary investigations indicate that the…
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London, 26 March 2026 : In a major turn in the long‑running legal battle over his return to India, the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, London has refused to reopen Nirav Modi’s appeal against his extradition to India, effectively exhausting his latest attempt to delay his return to face trial. The court delivered…
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