Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar conducts proceedings in the House during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, March 26, 2025 | Photo: Sansad TV via PTI Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday (March 27, 2025) rejected a privilege notice against Union Home Minister Amit Shah after he cited a 1948 government press … Read more
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan. | Photo Credit: PTI The government has approved procurement of 37.39 lakh tonnes of gram and lentils, and 28.28 lakh tonnes of mustard for the 2025 rabi marketing season, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Thursday (March 27, 2025). The government will procure the commodities through central nodal agencies … Read more
Police personnel during a search operation on the fourth consecutive day following an input regarding the presence of terrorists in the Saniyal area, near the Samba-Kathua border in Kathua on March 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI A police personnel was injured on Thursday (March 27, 2025) in a fresh gunfight with terrorists in Kathua … Read more
Students waiting in queue for an interview for visa at the U.S. Consulate in Mumbai. The U.S. Embassy in India on Wednesday (March 27, 2025) said it has cancelled around 2,000 visa appointments made by bots. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The U.S. Embassy in India on Wednesday (March 27, 2025) said it has cancelled … Read more
File picture of M.K. Stalin | Photo Credit: PTI The three-language policy and Hindi imposition row took a fresh turn on Thursday (March 27, 2025) when Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin hit out at his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath for calling it “narrow politics”. He termed Mr. Adityanath’s remarks on “hate” as not … Read more
Congress MP Manish Tewari files motion to discuss alleged aberrations in judiciary in Lok Sabha Congress MP Manish Tewari submitted an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha today, seeking to suspend the regular business of the House to discuss urgent concerns regarding alleged aberrations in the higher judiciary. In the notice, he alleged that aberrations … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 26 wrote to Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus greeting him and the citizens on National Day of Bangladesh. In the letter, accessed by The Hindu, Mr. Modi extended his felicitations to Prof. Yunus and the people of Bangladesh. The country … Read more
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks during an event of Asia Society, in New Delhi India and China are trying to rebuild the ties damaged by the Galwan Valley clashes of 2020 as a tense relationship will not serve either side, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Wednesday (March 26, 2025). In an interactive … Read more
Image for representation | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In a fresh incident, 11 fishermen from Rameswaram, Pamban and Thangachimadam in Ramanathapuram district were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of poaching in the early hours of Thursday (March 27, 2025). According to Marine Police sources, the fishermen were engaged in fishing in the … Read more
Image for representation | Photo Credit: Reuters The Union government has launched National Mission on Edible Oils–Oilseeds (NMEO-OS) with an outlay of Rs 10,103.38 crore to boost the domestic oilseed production to 70 million tonnes by 2030-31 from the current 39 million tonnes, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya … Read more