Government notifies Finance Act 2026
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The government has notified the Finance Act 2026 to bring into effect the financial proposals of the Union Budget for 2026-27. A gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice stated: “The Finance Act 2026 received the assent of the President on March 30, 2026 and is hereby […]
Vir Vikram Yadav appointed new DGCA chief
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the government has appointed Vir Vikram Yadav as the new Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), replacing Faiz Ahmed Kidwai. Yadav, who is currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, will now head India’s […]
IndiGo appoints IATA Director General William Walsh as CEO
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) InterGlobe Aviation Limited, the parent company of IndiGo, on Tuesday appointed William Walsh as Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approvals, after Pieter Elbers resigned as the CEO of the low-cost airline earlier this month. Walsh’s tenure at IATA (International Air Transport Association) comes to a close on July 31, […]
No more cash at Toll Plazas: NHAI to enforce 100 pc digital payments from April 1
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Road users across India will no longer be able to pay toll fees in cash from April 1 as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) shifts to a fully digital payment system. In a major step towards modernising highway travel, NHAI will implement a complete ban on cash payments […]
Nazara Technologies shares down 17 pc in 2026 so far
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Shares of Nazara Technologies have fallen over 17 per cent so far in 2026, even as the company announced plans to raise Rs 500 crore to support acquisitions and future growth. The weakness in the share price comes despite the company actively pursuing expansion plans and strategic investments. On Tuesday, the […]
Green Ammonia pacts ‘historic’ towards sustainable fertiliser production: JP Nadda
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Department of Fertilisers exchanging Green Ammonia agreements for 11 projects under the National Green Hydrogen Mission will reduce carbon emissions and ensure long-term energy security and self-reliance, said Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers, JP Nadda on Tuesday. He called the exchange of Green Ammonia Agreements a historic step […]
Nayanthara comes on board the unit of Salman Khan, Vamshi Paidipally film
Chennai, March 31 (IANS) The makers of director Vamshi Paidipally’s upcoming action extravaganza featuring Bollywood star Salman Khan in the lead, on Tuesday welcomed lady Superstar Nayanthara onboard the unit of the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs. Taking to its X timeline, Sri Venkateswara Creations, the production house that is […]
Shweta Tripathi doesn’t like to compare her characters
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Actress Shweta Tripathi, who is known for her work in ‘Masaan’ and the crime drama series ‘Mirzapur’, does not appreciate comparisons in life. The actress attended the International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026 in the national capital on Tuesday. She spoke with the media stationed at the venue, and shared that […]
James McAvoy says he ‘worries less’ as an older dad
Los Angeles, March 31 (IANS) Hollywood actor James McAvoy has spoken up about the changes that he has experienced after embracing fatherhood. The actor has shared that he “worries less” and is “more philosophical” after becoming a dad again in his 40s, reports ‘Female First UK’. The 46-year-old actor has a son, who was born […]
Kanye West to headline all three nights of Wireless 2026
Los Angeles, March 31 (IANS) Rapper Kanye West is set to top the bill on all three nights of the upcoming edition of the Wireless Festival 2026. The event is set for July 10 to 12 at London’s Finsbury Park, will mark the rapper’s first UK appearance in more than a decade and his first […]
