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• Will Not Let K'taka Govt Implement Muslim Quota in Govt Tenders: BJP
  
  The Karnataka BJP said on Thursday that it will not let the Congress-led government proceed with the Bill for Muslim quota in civic tenders.Speaking to the media at Vidhana Soudha, BJP State President B. Y. Vijayendra stated, "Congress government wants to give Muslims a 4...
• Madras HC Directs ED Not to Proceed with Probe against TASMAC Till March 25
  
  The Madras High Court has orally directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to refrain from proceeding with its investigation into the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) in an alleged money laundering case until the next hearing on March 25.A division bench...
• Two Maoists Gunned Down, One Jawan Dies in Chhattisgarh Operation
  
  In a significant operation along the Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh, security forces have gunned down two Maoists.Tragically, the operation also claimed the life of a brave District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawan.Another operation is going on in the...
• SC Collegium Recommends Extension of 3 Judges' Term in Chhattisgarh HC
  
  The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, has recommended the extension of the term of three additional judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court for a year."The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 19th March 2025 has resolved...
• Disha Salian death case: Shiv Sena stages silent protest seeking CBI probe
  
  Shiv Sena legislators on Thursday staged a silent protest in the Vidhan Bhavan demanding a CBI probe into the Disha Salian death case, saying that the former manager of the Bollywood star late Sushant Singh Rajput should get justice."Disha's father has expressed suspicion...
• TN Govt Intensifies Crackdown on PDS Rice Smuggling
  
  The Civil Supplies-Criminal Investigation Department (CS-CID) has stepped up efforts to curb the smuggling of rice meant for the Public Distribution System (PDS) across the Tamil Nadu-Kerala borders.Authorities have identified 10 border points as highly vulnerable to...
• Centre Seeks Reply from X over Its Chatbot Grok's Controversial Responses
  
  The Central government has reportedly sought an answer from Elon Musk's social media platform X over its AI chatbot Grok using Hindi slang and abuses in responses.Media reports said that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) is currently examining...
• RG Kar Case: CBI Summons Seven Nursing Staff for Interrogation
  
  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials probing the R.G. Kar rape and murder case have summoned seven nursing staff who were on duty on the night of the crime in the ward where the body of the victim was recovered from on the morning of August 9 last...
• India's Coffee Exports Surge 40 PC to Surpass $1.54 Billion in April-Feb
  
  India's coffee exports have recorded a robust 40 per cent rise during April-Feb in the current financial year to surpass the $1.54 billion mark compared with the corresponding figure of $1.10 billion for the same period of the previous year, according to data compiled by...
• Karnataka Power Tariff Hiked; BJP Criticizes, Cong Says 85 PC Unaffected
  
  The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC), a statutory body, increased electricity prices by 36 paise per unit on Thursday, sparking a heated debate between the Congress-led government and the opposition BJP in the state.The BJP has accused the Congress of...
• Telangana HC Quashes Phone Tapping Case against Harish Rao
  
  In a big relief to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former minister T. Harish Rao, the Telangana High Court on Thursday quashed the phone tapping case registered against him.Justice K. Lakhsman quashed the First Information Report (FIR) registered against Harish Rao...
• Arrest, Interrogate Aditya Thackeray in Disha Salian Death Case: Maha BJP Minister
  
  Maharashtra Minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane on Thursday demanded that Shiv Sena(UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray should be arrested and interrogated in the Disha Salian death case.Disha Salian, a former manager of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput reportedly fell...
• Farmers Urged to Harvest Crops within 3 Days as MP Braces for Turbulent Weather
  
  A hailstorm alert, accompanied by strong winds, has been issued for seven districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Mandla, Balaghat, and Sidhi-Singrauli, over the next two days. Thunderstorms, gusty winds, and light rain are also expected to impact nearly half of the state,...
• Indian Economy Remains Resilient amid Rising Global Challenges: RBI Bulletin
  
  Amidst growing global economic uncertainty, the Indian economy continues to demonstrate resilience as is evident in the robust performance of the agriculture sector and improving consumption, according to the RBI's latest monthly bulletin.The resilience of the global...
• Farmers to Protest outside DC Offices in Punjab, Haryana
  
  The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) and Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) on Thursday announced a protest outside the offices of Deputy Commissioners (DC) in Punjab and Haryana.This call followed the detention of farmer leaders, including Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit...
• Disha Salian Death Case: Sanjay Raut Questions Timing of Petition against Aaditya Thackeray
  
  Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut questioned the timing of the petition filed by the father of Disha Salian, who was late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager, seeking a CBI probe into the circumstances under which she was found dead in June 2020.The petitioner has...
• BEL Staffer in B'luru Arrested for Leaking Sensitive Information to Pakistan
  
  The central intelligence agencies have arrested an Indian national, a Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) staffer, for spying for Pakistan in Bengaluru, sources said on Thursday. The operation was carried out jointly by the state, Central and Military Intelligence Agencies.The...
• 13 TN Fishermen Released from Sri Lankan Custody Arrive in Chennai
  
  Thirteen Tamil Nadu fishermen, including one who sustained gunshot injuries, arrived in Chennai after their release from Sri Lankan custody.The fishermen were released late last night.The fishermen, hailing from Mayiladuthurai, Nagapattinam, and Karaikal, were apprehended...
• NIMHANS, Armed Forces Medical Services Tie up to Boost Well-being of Defense Personnel
  
  The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Armed Forces Medical Services, to improve the mental well-being of the defense personnel, the Ministry of Defence said on Thursday.The MoU will foster...
• PM Modi Leads Nation in Extending Greetings on Parsi New Year
  
  Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of Parsi New Year, Navroz, on Thursday wishing happiness, success, and prosperity for all.Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, "Navroz Mubarak! May this special day bring an abundance of happiness, prosperity, and...
• Nagpur Violence: Maha Cyber Flags Provocative Content; Bangladeshi Links Detected
  
  The Maharashtra Cyber, a nodal agency for cybersecurity and cybercrime enforcement, has initiated action against social medical accounts spreading inflammatory content.The Maharashtra Cyber, in coordination with the Nagpur City Cyber Police Station, has identified multiple...
• Extending Affordable Financial Protection to Every Insurable Individual: LIC CEO
  
  Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO and MD of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), said on Thursday that the nation's largest insurer has consistently focused on reaching rural areas and economically and socially disadvantaged sections.A day after a delegation of LIC agents met...
• 'Sagarmala 2.0' to Catalyse Investments Worth RS 12 Lakh Crore: Minister
  
  The Centre is currently executing 839 projects worth Rs 5.79 lakh crore under the 'Sagarmala' programme, with 272 projects already completed at an investment of Rs 1.41 lakh crore.The next 'Sagarmala 2.0' initiative is a visionary upgrade with a new focus on shipbuilding,...
• Part of political conspiracy: Ex-Maha Home Minister on Disha Salian case
  
  Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday alleged that the renewed focus on the Disha Salian case is part of a "political conspiracy."His remarks came after Disha Salian's father, Satish Salian, moved the Bombay High Court seeking a fresh investigation into...
• Six Killed as Ash-laden Truck Falls on Car in Rajasthan's Bikaner
  
  At least six people lost their lives when a heavy trailer truck carrying ash overturned and fell a car in the Deshnok police station area in Rajasthan's Bikaner, said officials here on Thursday.The tragic incident took place late Wednesday night. According to police...

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