India 
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress MP Karti Chidambaram met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (March 28, 2025) and raised the issue of growing health and safety concerns posed by stray dogs. During the meeting, Mr. Chidambaram suggested establishing a National Task Force to provide a holistic, humane and scientific solution … Read more
Damaged pagodas are seen after an earthquake, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Friday (March 28, 2025) | Photo Credit: AP Tsunami Warning Centre at the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad has detected an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 at 11:50 a.m. in Myanmar (Location: 22.07°N 96.04°E). Since this earthquake is land-based (about … Read more
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. | Photo Credit: PTI Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar walked out of a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) on Friday (March 28, 2025), with House sources saying that a “lack of decorum” was the reason, but Opposition members claimed he left midway due to sharp differences between them … Read more
File photo of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. File | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Union Cabinet on Friday (March 28, 2025) announces a 2% hike in the Dearness Allowance for employees and pensioners. This was announced by the Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. With this rise the DA and DR will be increased from 53% to … Read more
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra (36), who was born in Mumbai but shifted his residence to Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu in 2021, has told Madras High Court on Friday (March 28, 2025) that he had not named anyone, much less Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in his latest show titled ‘Naya Bharat’ and yet … Read more
Justice Yashwant Varma. File | Photo Credit: PTI Amid a row over the alleged discovery of cash from his official residence, Justice Yashwant Varma of the Delhi High Court was transferred to his parent Allahabad High Court on Friday (March 28, 2025), according to a government notification. The Law Ministry issued a notification announcing his … Read more
File picture of Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday (March 28, 2025) announced that the Union Cabinet has approved a non-semiconductor electronics component manufacturing scheme. The production-linked incentive scheme will have an outlay of ₹22,919 crore. ”There has been … Read more
Muhammad Yunus. File | Photo Credit: PTI Bangladesh on Friday (March 28, 2025) welcomed Chinese participation in the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project. Bangladesh’s assurance was communicated during the ongoing visit of Chief Advisor Prof Mohammed Yunus to China. The two sides also signed an agreement on exchange of hydrological information of … Read more
Representational image of a bunch of bills at a restaurant | Photo Credit: PTI The Delhi High Court on Friday (March 28, 2025) ruled that service charge or tips is a voluntary payment by the customer, and it cannot be made compulsory or mandatory by hotels and restaurants. “The practice undertaken by restaurant establishments of … Read more
In this image taken from www.allahabadhighcourt.in is a profile of Justice Yashwant Varma. | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on Friday (March 28, 2025) said the Chief Justice of India can refer to the Parliament to initiate removal or sanction the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against High Court judge, Justice Yashwant … Read more