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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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit West Bengal on 28 March as part of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s intensified campaign in the run‑up to the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, scheduled for April. During his visit, Shah will hold a high‑profile press conference to formally…
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Dhaka, 26 March 2026 : A tragic accident in Bangladesh’s Rajbari district claimed the lives of at least 23 people on Wednesday when a bus, carrying around 50 passengers, plunged into the Padma River while attempting to board a transport ferry. The mishap occurred at the Dauladia terminal at approximately 5:15 PM local time, prompting…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 – Gold and silver prices in India held steady on Thursday as ongoing tensions in the Middle East between Israel, the US, and Iran continued to influence investor sentiment. The price of 24-carat gold was recorded at ₹1,43,985 per gram, while 22-carat gold stood at ₹1,31,890.26 per gram. Silver also…
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New Delhi, 26 March 2026 : The eighth day of Chaitra Navratri 2026, observed as Durga Ashtami, is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Mahagauri, the eighth serene form of Navadurga. Devotees across India perform special rituals and prayers to seek her blessings for purity, peace, and spiritual strength. This year, Durga Ashtami falls on…
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