PILOT QUESTIONS GOVT SILENCE ON GAS SUPPLIES
NEW DELHI,11 March 2026 : Congress general secretary Sachin Pilot on Tuesday attacked the government for its silence on the shortage on the cooking gas cylinders, asserting that it was hiding some facts regarding the gas crisis. He said the tension in the Gulf countries is bound to hit the global markets and the government […]
CABINET NOD TO JAL JEEVAN MISSION TILL DEC 2028
NEW DELHI,11 March 2026 : The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the extension of Jal Jeevan Mission up to December 2028 with an enhanced outlay of Rs 8.7 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. The project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019 to provide safe and adequate drinking water through tap […]
SC ASKS CENTRE TO FRAME NO-FAULT COMPENSATION POLICY FOR COVID VACCINE ADVERSE EVENTS
NEW DELHI ,11 March 2026 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to frame a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events following immunisation shall continue. “No separate court-appointed expert body is considered […]
BJP SEEKS ONE OR TWO PHASE BENGAL POLLS
NEW DELHI ,10 March 2026 : The BJP’s West Bengal unit has submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission, seeking a series of poll-related measures and citing concerns over violence and the role of state authorities during the upcoming Assembly election. The submission, dated March 9, was placed in Kolkata before the full bench of […]
BJP CENTRAL OBSERVERS IN 3 STATES
NEW DELHI ,10 March 2026 : Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Naveen on Monday appointed the central observers for three states in lieu of the Rajya Sabha elections there. Chhattisgarh deputy chief minister Vijay Sharma and Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra are the central observers for Bihar. Gujarat deputy CM Harsh Sanghvi is the […]
BJP FACT-CHECKS ON MAMATA’S PHOTO ATTACK ON PM MODI
NEW DELHI ,9 March 2026 : The face-off between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over President Droupadi Murmu’s recent visit to the state has intensified. The Trinamool Congress chief has targeted the Prime Minister with a two-year-old photograph in which he is seen sitting, while the President stands. The […]
CONG PREPARES FOR ASSEMBLY POLLS
NEW DELHI, March 2026 : As of March 2026, the Indian National Congress (INC) is actively preparing for upcoming assembly elections, appointing special observers for Puducherry and district observers for West Bengal. Key leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, are focusing on organizational strengthening and addressing national issues, with recent activity in Kerala. Organizational […]
IRAN “SORRY” TO NEIGHBOURS FOR ATTACKS, BUT WITH A CONDITION
NEW DELHI , March 2026 : Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has apologised to the neighbouring countries for attacks launched during its war with Israel and the United States – but asserted that Tehran will not strike “unless they attack first”. “I must apologise on my own behalf and on behalf of Iran to the neighbouring […]
TOUGH RAJYA SABHA POLLS IN HARYANA, BIHAR, ODISHA
NEW DELHI ,March 2026 : Haryana, Bihar and Odisha will witness elections to the Rajya Sabha on March 16 as independents and an RLM candidate backed by the BJP have entered the fray despite the ruling party not having number to get them through. The interesting fight will be in Haryana where party state vice […]
JAISHANKAR RE-ELECTED TO RAJYA SABHA FROM GUJARAT
NEW DELHI ,March 2026 : All three Bharatiya Janata Party candidates from Gujarat, including External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha. Other two elected are: , Babubhai Desai (re-elected), and Kesaridev Singh Jhala. These leaders secured their seats in the biennial elections, reinforcing the BJP’s strength in the Upper […]
