March 21, 2026 1:11 PM

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Coal production in India hits one billion tonnes, strengthening energy security

India has achieved a one-billion-tonne Coal Production milestone again, which will strengthen country's energy security. It was achieved for the second year in a row yesterday. The Ministry of Coal, in a statement, said that this significant milestone underscores India’s growing self-reliance in the...

March 21, 2026 1:08 PM

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Trump administration announces AI policy framework covering safety and growth

In United States, Trump administration unveiled a national framework on artificial intelligence. The new AI policy push signals shift to boost innovation, protect citizens, and strengthen US leadership. The framework, among others, covers child safety, economic growth, intellectual property, free sp...

March 21, 2026 1:07 PM

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Sandeep sentenced to life imprisonment in Dr. Vandana murder case in Kerala

In Keralam, the sole accused in the murder case of Dr Vandanadas of Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital, Sandeep, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. The court has sentenced him to a total of 30 years in prison for various offences. He must also pay a fine of 1 lakh rupees.   The verdict was announced ...

March 21, 2026 1:02 PM

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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across Andhra Pradesh with prayers and unity

Muslims across Andhra Pradesh are celebrating Ramzan (Eid al-Fitr) with devotion and communal harmony today. In Vijayawada, Muslims in large numbers gathered at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium for special prayers organised by the Eidgah committee. Devotees offered prayers and exchanged greetings...

March 21, 2026 2:04 PM

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President Droupadi Murmu undertakes Govardhan Parikrama on final day of UP visit

On the third and final day of her visit to Uttar Pradesh, President Droupadi Murmu today visited Danghati Temple in Goverdhan in Mathura district and offered prayers. The President also undertook the traditional Govardhan Parikrama before returning to Delhi.   The three-day visit of President Murmu ...

March 21, 2026 1:00 PM

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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated across Tripura with prayers

The holy festival of Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated across Tripura with great religious fervour and due solemnity. Marking the end of the month-long fasting period of Ramzan, Muslims across the State gathered early in the morning to offer special Eid prayers. Large congregations were witnessed at E...

March 21, 2026 12:55 PM

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National Biodiversity Authority forms panel to address invasive alien species

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has constituted an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species to address the growing ecological and socio-economic risks posed by such species across the country. The decision follows a suo motu proceeding by the National Green Tribunal, which underscored th...

March 21, 2026 12:52 PM

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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations held across Sri Lanka with prayers

In Sri Lanka, people are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today with prayers, charity, and community gatherings. Since early morning, large congregations have gathered at mosques and open grounds nationwide, with one of the main assemblies held at Galle Face Green in Colombo, as families and friends exchange...

March 21, 2026 12:51 PM

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Uttar Pradesh celebrates Eid with traditional fervour and prayers

In Uttar Pradesh, Eid is being celebrated across the state with traditional fervour and gaiety. Thousands of worshippers have gathered in mosques and Eidgahs for special prayers, marking the culmination of the holy month of Ramadan.   In old city areas, the markets and shops were open for the whole ...

March 21, 2026 12:49 PM

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Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir with prayers and festivities

In Jammu and Kashmir, Eid-ul-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is being celebrated today with religious fervour and joy. The Shawal moon was sighted last evening, officially ending Ramadan. Masjids and Eidgahs across the Jammu region are welcoming thousands of worshippers for speci...