Govt eases norms to fast-track kerosene supply to consumers

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The government on Sunday eased the petroleum safety and licensing rules to allow faster distribution of kerosene to households, amid the disruption in cooking fuel supplies due to the Iran war. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said in a notification that the measures would enable the ad-hoc distribution […]
Gujarat accelerates AI push with plan to provide over 100 GPUs to startups, institutions

Gandhinagar, March 29 (IANS) Gujarat has moved to expand access to advanced computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence, announcing plans to deploy more than 100 high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) across the state to support startups, educational institutions and government departments, officials said on Sunday. The initiative, led by Gujarat Informatics Limited under the state’s Science […]
Telangana Assembly passes Bill for salary cut for parental neglect

Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Sunday unanimously passed a Bill to deduct 15 per cent of salary from employees neglecting their parents. The Telangana Employees Accountability and Monitoring of Parental Support Bill, 2026, was passed after members cutting across party lines welcomed it. The Bill provides for deduction of up to […]
Delhi BJP chief Sachdeva leads party workers in tuning into ‘Mann Ki Baat’ at 8,250 booths

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Virendra Sachdeva, on Sunday, led party workers at 8,250 booths at 6,573 locations in tuning in to the 132nd edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme, a party leader said. “Delhi BJP President Sachdeva tuned in to the radio show […]
Gujarat: Trial run begins on Surat Metro stretch after completion of 8.5 km viaduct

Surat, March 29 (IANS) Trial run of Metro train has commenced on a key stretch of the Surat Metro Rail Project after the completion of an 8.5 km-long viaduct between Dream City and Althan Tenament, officials said on Sunday. The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) confirmed that the elevated section on the designated route has […]
Milestone for first India-born cheetah ‘Mukhi’

Bhopal, March 29 (IANS) Mukhi, India’s first cheetah born in the wild under the ambitious ‘Project Cheetah’, has turned three-years-old on Sunday, officials said. This milestone has been celebrated as a significant achievement for wildlife conservation in Madhya Pradesh and for the national effort to bring back the extinct species. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan […]
CM Rekha Gupta, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva join campaign to train party workers

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mega Training Campaign 2026, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended a training camp for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers at her home mandal, Shalimar Bagh, for two hours and encouraged party workers to make the most of the organisational initiative, a city BJP leader said […]
Mann Ki Baat: Amritsar resident, known for Vedic manuscripts preservation, proud after PM’s acclaim

Amritsar, March 29 (IANS) Amritsar resident Amit Singh Rana beamed with pride on Sunday, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his Mann Ki Baat address to the nation, praised him for his work related to the preservation and digitisation of manuscripts. Rana, who originally hails from Kanpur but has been living in Amritsar since 2013, […]
Telangana CM orders expansion of ghats for Godavari Pushkaram

Hyderabad, March 29 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday directed the officials to take measures for the expansion of ghats at major temples and key tourist destinations for Godavari Pushkaram, scheduled next year. He presided over a review meeting held to discuss plans for the development of major temples and Pushkara ghats […]
No shortage of resources, don’t panic over oil and gas: RSS leader Indresh Kumar

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Speaking at an Eid Milan ceremony in Delhi, Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) Convenor and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader Indresh Kumar, on Sunday, cautioned people against creating panic over oil and gas supply as there is no shortage of resources in the country. Calling for an immediate end to the […]