March 8, 2026 9:49 PM

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Centre releases ₹256 crore 15th Finance Commission grants to Assam Panchayats

The Central Government has released the 15th Finance Commission Grants during Financial Year 2025-26, for Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies in Assam. It entails second instalment of untied grants of the financial year 2025-26 amounting to over 256 crore rupees. The funds are for all...

March 8, 2026 9:20 PM

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Sri Lanka Seizes Over 102 Kg Heroin from Fishing Trawler

Sri Lanka has seized a major consignment of narcotics after intercepting a local multi-day fishing trawler in the deep seas off the country’s southern coast.   According to the Sri Lanka Navy, more than 102 kilograms of heroin were recovered from the vessel after it was taken into custody late on Ma...

March 8, 2026 9:13 PM

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Indian Army Organises ‘Veterans Samman Sampark Rally’ in Nagpur

The Indian Army organised a “Veterans Samman Sampark Rally” today at the Kavi Suresh Bhat Auditorium in Nagpur, under the guidance of Headquarters Uttar Maharashtra and Gujarat Sub-Area.   Ex-servicemen from Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondia, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Amravati and Wardha districts participated...

March 8, 2026 8:54 PM

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Fit India Pink Cyclothon organised in Kolkata on International Women’s Day

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports organised a 'Fit India Pink Cyclothon' in Kolkata today.   Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off the rally, emphasising that such initiatives foster a culture of fitness and collective responsibility among ...

March 8, 2026 8:49 PM

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LG Manoj Sinha Interacts with Ladakh Youth in Jammu

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with the youth from Ladakh visiting Jammu as part of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s (ABVP) "Students’ Experience in Regional Understanding (SERU)-Rashtriya Ekatmata Yatra 2026”, at Lok Bhavan, Jammu. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports tha...