Lok Sabha Passes IBC Amendment Bill 2025 to Improve Corporate Insolvency Resolution
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 by voice vote, introducing changes to streamline corporate insolvency proceedings and address procedural bottlenecks. The bill, piloted by Nirmala Sitharaman, seeks to refine the framework established under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementReplying to…
PM Modi to Launch Semiconductor Plant, Unveil ₹20,000 Crore Projects in Gujarat
Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat on March 31, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for projects worth over ₹20,000 crore across sectors including semiconductors, infrastructure, energy and public services. The one-day visit will cover multiple locations, with a focus on boosting industrial capacity and regional development. Key Announcements / Highlights Official…
IndiGo Launches Daily Kolkata-Shanghai Direct Flights to Boost Trade and Travel
IndiGo has launched a daily non-stop flight service between Kolkata and Shanghai, marking the city’s second direct air link to China and strengthening connectivity between the two countries. The new route began operations on March 29, according to the airline. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementThe airline said the new route is designed to meet…
Centre Approves ₹438 Crore Redevelopment of Berth-9 at New Mangalore Port
The Union government has approved the redevelopment of Berth-9 at the New Mangalore Port Authority, a move aimed at enhancing India’s maritime infrastructure and improving handling of liquid bulk cargo. The announcement was made by Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementThe minister said the project will replace ageing infrastructure with a…
Iran Strike on Kuwait Desalination Plant Kills Indian Worker Amid Escalating Gulf Conflict
An Iranian strike on a power and water desalination facility in Kuwait has killed an Indian worker and caused significant damage, according to Kuwaiti authorities, as tensions in the region continue to escalate. The incident comes as the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran enters its seventh week, with Gulf nations increasingly…
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Ready for Historic April 1 Moon Mission Launch
NASA is preparing for a major milestone in space exploration as the Artemis II mission, its first crewed lunar mission in more than five decades, is scheduled for launch on April 1 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The four-member astronaut team has confirmed readiness for the mission, which will send humans beyond low Earth…
FIDE Candidates 2026: Praggnanandhaa Upsets Anish Giri; Divya, Vaishali Begin with Draws
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa delivered a major upset in the opening round of the FIDE Candidates 2026, defeating top-seeded Anish Giri in Cyprus. In the women’s section, India’s Divya Deshmukh and R Vaishali secured draws in their respective matches, ensuring a stable start to their campaigns. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementPlaying with the white…
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: Nomination Process Begins Under Strict Rules
The nomination process for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections 2026 began on Monday, marking the start of a key phase in the electoral cycle. With the Model Code of Conduct already in effect, election authorities have put in place detailed guidelines to ensure a smooth and transparent filing process across constituencies. Key Announcements / Highlights…
Mamata Banerjee Greets Rajasthan on Statehood Day, Highlights Role of Rajasthani Community in Bengal
Mamata Banerjee on Monday extended greetings on Rajasthan Diwas, marking the statehood day of Rajasthan, and acknowledged the contributions of the Rajasthani community living in West Bengal. The message was shared on social media, where the Chief Minister conveyed her wishes to people of Rajasthan and residents of Rajasthani origin in Bengal. Key Announcements /…
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on Death Anniversary, Highlights Legacy of Courage
Narendra Modi on Monday paid tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary, describing him as a key figure whose ideas continue to inspire generations. In a series of posts on social media platform X, the Prime Minister highlighted Varma’s contribution to India’s freedom movement and his enduring legacy. Key Announcements / Highlights Official…
Supreme Universal Unveils ‘Supreme Rivana’, a 12.6-Acre Riverside Living Experience in Pune
Pune, March 23, 2026:Real estate developer Supreme Universal has announced the launch of its latest residential project, Supreme Rivana, a riverfront development spread across 12.6 acres in Pune’s Punawale area. The project is designed as a gated community located along a riverside stretch, aiming to combine natural surroundings with urban living. It will feature multiple…
Mumbai: Five Arrested for Issuing Fake Vidhan Bhavan Entry Passes During Budget Session
Police probe reveals passes sold for ₹2,000–₹5,000 amid heightened security at Maharashtra Legislature complex. Mumbai Police have arrested five individuals for allegedly issuing fake entry passes to the Vidhan Bhavan during the recently concluded budget session of the Maharashtra Legislature. The arrests were made following an investigation by the Marine Drive Police, after concerns were…