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March 30, 2026 8:16 PM

Availability of imported LPG in country has been impacted due to ongoing geopolitical developments in West Asia: MoS for Petroleum & Natural Gas, Suresh Gopi

Oil Marketing Companies have constituted a three-member Committee at the Executive Director level to oversee and ensure rationalised and equitable distribution of commercial LPG across States. Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi said this in a written reply to a question in t...

March 30, 2026 7:58 PM

Government says 99.92% of villages in country covered with banking outlets.

The Government today said that 99.92% of villages in the country are covered with banking outlets within a radius of 5 kilometres. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said that 100% of villages in the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli are als...

Election Commission notifies that over 2 lakh 37,000 electors to avail home voting during elections in Kerala, Assam & Puducherry

March 30, 2026 7:15 PM

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Election Commission notifies that over 2 lakh 37,000 electors to avail home voting during elections in Kerala, Assam & Puducherry

The Election Commission has notified that over two lakh thirty-seven thousand electors will avail themselves of home voting during elections in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, which will go to the polls on the 9th of April. In a statement, the poll body said that over 167,000 electors aged more than 8...

Nine Maoists, including senior leader C Narayana Rao, surrender before Andhra Pradesh police

March 30, 2026 6:59 PM

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Nine Maoists, including senior leader C Narayana Rao, surrender before Andhra Pradesh police

Nine Maoists, including senior leader C Narayana Rao, surrendered before the Andhra Pradesh police today, marking a significant development in the state’s anti-insurgency efforts. Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta said the surrenders reflect the near-complete decline of Left Wing Extremi...

March 30, 2026 6:49 PM

People’s Padma on Akashvani: Dr Suresh Hanagavadi, renowned for haemophilia care & advocacy, to be honoured with Padma Shri

As part of our series 'People's Padma on Akashvani', in our upcoming episode, we speak to Dr Suresh Hanagavadi. Dr Suresh Hanagavadi is renowned for his work on haemophilia care and advocacy. He will be honoured with Padma Shri. To listen to the conversation, tune in to 100.1 Akashvani Gold this e...

Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur informs Parliament that over one lakh farmers in Kangra district are availing loans through KCC scheme — The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presenting the Bharat Ratna Award to Shri Karpoori Thakur after Posthumous at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on March 30, 2024.

March 30, 2026 6:43 PM

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Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur informs Parliament that over one lakh farmers in Kangra district are availing loans through KCC scheme

Ram Nath Thakur, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, informed Parliament today that as of December 31, 2025, 104,212 farmers in Kangra district are availing loans for agriculture and allied activities through the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme. Furthermore, a total of ₹1,241...

Kathmandu District Court grants permission to keep both Oli & Lekhak in custody for five days to facilitate further investigation

March 30, 2026 5:31 PM

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Kathmandu District Court grants permission to keep both Oli & Lekhak in custody for five days to facilitate further investigation

The Kathmandu District Court granted permission to keep both Oli and Lekhak in custody for five days to facilitate further investigation. The order was issued by a single bench of Judge Ananda Prasad Shrestha, who deemed it appropriate to keep Oli, along with former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, in c...

Tripura police headquarters reviews security arrangements in upcoming TTAADC elections

March 30, 2026 5:28 PM

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Tripura police headquarters reviews security arrangements in upcoming TTAADC elections

A high-level meeting was held at the State Police Headquarters today to review and strengthen law and order and security arrangements in view of the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. The meeting was chaired by Director General of Police Anurag and attended...

Adoption of bio-bitumen aligns strongly with India’s climate commitments: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

March 30, 2026 5:39 PM

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Adoption of bio-bitumen aligns strongly with India’s climate commitments: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that the adoption of bio-bitumen aligns strongly with India’s climate commitments, Net Zero targets, and flagship initiatives such as Atmanirbhar Bharat, the National Bio-Energy Mission, and circular economy framewo...

Pu PC Lalchuangkima, resident of Champhai, achieves remarkable milestone by donating blood for 100th time

March 30, 2026 3:38 PM

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Pu PC Lalchuangkima, resident of Champhai, achieves remarkable milestone by donating blood for 100th time

In Mizoram, a resident of Champhai, Pu PC Lalchuangkima, has achieved a remarkable milestone by donating blood for the 100th time, setting what is believed to be a record for the highest number of blood donations by an individual in the state. His achievement stands as an inspiring example of sust...

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