New Delhi, 27 March, 2026: Following the Central Government’s directive, the Delhi Government has issued a modified allocation order, raising commercial LPG supply by an additional 20% over the existing 50%, restoring availability to 70% of previous levels (6,300 cylinders of 19kg daily from the normal consumption of 9,000). After securing major allocations for hotels,…
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NEW DELHI : Indian Railways has sanctioned 300 infrastructure projects spanning 13,808 km over the last three years under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, marking a significant boost to the country’s transport and logistics network. The projects include 51 new railway lines, 17 gauge conversion works, and 232 doubling projects, aimed at enhancing…
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NEW DELHI : Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Barala welcomed the Centre’s decision to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel, calling it a historic and pro-people step that will provide relief to the general public and farmers. Subhash Barala said the government has reduced excise duty on petrol from Rs.13 to Rs.3 per litre, while…
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New Delhi, March 27, 2026: Meghalaya has formally entered the reform-oriented framework of Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 by signing a reform-linked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre, marking a key step towards ensuring sustainable and service-based rural drinking water supply across the state. The agreement was signed in the presence of Union Minister of…
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New Delhi, March 27, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his congratulations to Balendra Shah on being sworn in as the 47th Prime Minister of Nepal, describing the occasion as a reflection of the trust the Nepalese people have placed in his leadership. Shah’s appointment follows his party’s decisive victory in Nepal’s parliamentary…
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New Delhi, March 27, 2026: The Central Government has reinforced its commitment to protecting women from trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation, and related offences, highlighting legislative and policy frameworks designed to safeguard women across India. The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (ITPA) provides legal measures against trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation, penalizing those who facilitate, abet,…
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New Delhi, March 27, 2026: The Central Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety and security of women across India, highlighting several legislative and policy initiatives aimed at preventing and addressing sexual harassment in the workplace. The government emphasized the implementation of The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)…
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New York,, March 27, 2026: India’s External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, held substantive discussions with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand on strengthening bilateral relations and addressing the unfolding situation in West Asia on the sidelines of an international meet. The talks underscored shared interests in expanding cooperation and coordinating diplomatic engagement amid ongoing regional tensions.…
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New Delhi, March 27, 2026: The Delhi government has called off its plans to acquire two air-conditioned boats intended for VIP use, citing concerns over public scrutiny and administrative lapses. Two senior officials involved in the tender process have been suspended as the administration investigates the matter. Parvesh Verma, Minister in charge of the Irrigation…
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Mumbai, March 27, 2026: Iran publicly acknowledged India for its “support and solidarity” as the country conducted its 83rd wave of missile strikes targeting strategic installations in the United States and Israel. The Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai shared a note on social media expressing appreciation to the “people of India” along with other…
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