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Narendra Modi
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Asha Bhosle dead at 92: Voice of Bollywood for eight decades passes away in Mumbai
Asha Bhosle, India's legendary playback singer and Guinness record holder, dies aged 92 at Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai, on April 12, 2026.
Mathura boat capsize: 10 dead, 5 missing after tourist vessel overturns in Yamuna near Keshi Ghat in Vrindavan
A tourist boat capsized near Keshi Ghat in Vrindavan, Mathura, killing 10 people from Punjab. NDRF rescue ops continue as 5 remain missing in the Yamuna River.
Nitish Kumar sworn into Rajya Sabha, leaving Bihar leadership transition to NDA
Nitish Kumar has taken the Rajya Sabha oath, while the National Democratic Alliance weighs Bihar’s next chief minister. Read what changes now.
‘Grave consequences’: Kharge flags delimitation risk as Centre pushes women’s quota bill in election season
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge warns Centre's women's reservation delimitation plan has grave consequences and violates the Model Code of Conduct.
Petrol duty slashed to Rs 3, diesel to zero as Hormuz crisis hits India’s energy bill
India's Finance Ministry has cut excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 per litre and eliminated it on diesel entirely, effective 26 March 2026, as the US-Israel war on Iran pushes international crude prices up by nearly 50 per cent and disrupts Strait of Hormuz supply flows.
Five-day clock starts as Trump suspends Iran energy strikes pending contested diplomacy
Trump delays US strikes on Iranian power plants for five days citing talks via Kushner and Witkoff. Tehran denies negotiations as global energy crisis deepens.
India’s energy security under threat: What drove PM Modi’s emergency cabinet review on West Asia
PM Modi chairs emergency review on petroleum, gas, power and fertiliser supply as Strait of Hormuz disruption cuts LNG flows and halves urea plant output in India.
Rashtriya Raksha University to accredit SSB training courses under new MoU
Rashtriya Raksha University and Sashastra Seema Bal Academy sign MoU to accredit border force training under India's National Credit Framework. New Delhi, 21 March 2026.
India’s small hydro push: Rs 15,000cr investment, 51 lakh jobs, border security boost
India's Union Cabinet approves Rs 2,585 crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme to install 1,500 MW of run-of-river projects by FY 2030-31 across hilly and border states.
India approves Rs 33,660cr BHAVYA scheme to build 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across all states
India's Union Cabinet approved the BHAVYA scheme, allocating Rs 33,660 crore to develop 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across all states by 2032.