Christians across Nagaland observe Palm Sunday

March 29, 2026 9:06 PM

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Christians across Nagaland observe Palm Sunday

Christians across Nagaland today observed Palm Sunday, commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem ahead of his capture and crucifixion. Various Churches across the state held special services, with the faithful carrying palm leaves as a symbol of the occasion. In Kohima, hundreds gath...

Bangladesh: Measles outbreak claims 21 children in March

March 29, 2026 8:54 PM

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Bangladesh: Measles outbreak claims 21 children in March

A measles outbreak has spread across Bangladesh, with at least 21 child deaths reported in March amid rising infections in multiple districts. Health officials say the outbreak is affecting areas including Dhaka, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, Chattogram, Jashore, Pabna and Natore, with additional cases repo...

Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets DG of World Trade Organisation

March 29, 2026 8:50 PM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets DG of World Trade Organisation

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and had valuable discussions with her as part of engagements at WTO's 14th Ministerial Conference. In a social media post, Mr Goyal acknowledged her continued efforts in bu...

Indian Navy conducts IMEX TTX 2026 at Maritime Warfare Centre in Kochi

March 29, 2026 8:26 PM

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Indian Navy conducts IMEX TTX 2026 at Maritime Warfare Centre in Kochi

The Indian Navy conducted a maritime exercise, IMEX TTX 2026, on Friday at the Maritime Warfare Centre in Kochi. The event brought together naval officers and experts from many countries in the Indian Ocean region to discuss growing security challenges at sea. In a statement, the Ministry of Defence...

Congress releases list of 284 candidates for West Bengal Assembly elections

March 29, 2026 8:45 PM

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Congress releases list of 284 candidates for West Bengal Assembly elections

The Congress has released the list of 284 candidates for the upcoming Assembly Elections in West Bengal. The party has nominated former MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from Baharampur, Pradip Prasad from Bhabanipur, former MP Mausam Noor from Malatipur, S K Jariatul Hossain from Nandigram, Shubhashish Bha...

Chhattisgarh: One Maoist Killed in encounter in Sukma district

March 29, 2026 8:14 PM

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Chhattisgarh: One Maoist Killed in encounter in Sukma district

In Chhattisgarh, one Maoist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Polampalli police station area of Sukma district today. During a search of the site, the body of the Maoist, along with weapons, was recovered.   The Maoist was involved in several cases, including IED blasts and murd...