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A political standoff in Washington over funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains unresolved, as Democrats and Republicans continue to disagree on immigration enforcement reforms and border security provisions. The impasse has intensified in recent days, with both sides holding firm on key demands, complicating efforts to pass a funding agreement. Key Announcements…
Emerging goalkeeper Prince Deep Singh has received two nominations at the Hockey India Annual Awards 2025, marking a significant milestone early in his career. The young player has been shortlisted for Goalkeeper of the Year and Upcoming Player of the Year (Under-21 Men), reflecting his performances at the junior level and growing reputation in Indian…
A new US-led initiative, Pax Silica, is seeking to reshape global technology supply chains by prioritising resilience and trusted partnerships over cost-driven efficiency. The framework, which includes partner nations such as India, aims to strengthen cooperation across the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem amid rising geopolitical tensions and recent supply disruptions. Key Announcements /…
Nepal’s Foreign Ministry has initiated diplomatic efforts to secure information and seek the release of a Nepali citizen, Amrit Jha, who is currently in custody of Iranian security forces. Jha, a 30-year-old seafarer employed by a Dubai-based shipping company, was reportedly detained along with others near Iran’s Keshan Island, close to the strategically significant Strait…
S&P Global Ratings has revised India’s GDP growth forecast upward to 7.1% for the financial year 2026–27, signalling continued economic resilience even as geopolitical tensions in West Asia pose potential risks. The updated projection, released on Wednesday, places India among the fastest-growing major economies globally, supported by steady domestic demand and improving investment activity. Key…
A suspected thief was apprehended by local residents in Assam’s Dhemaji district late Tuesday night after an alleged burglary at a shop in Madarguri village under Dhakuakhana Police Station limits. The accused was later handed over to the police, while residents expressed concern over what they described as slow progress in tracking down other suspects…
The Congress unit in Assam’s Nagaon district has been hit by a major internal setback, with more than 100 leaders and party workers resigning on Tuesday night. The resignations were led by Youth Congress Vice President Pallabjyoti Nath, who cited dissatisfaction with the party’s internal functioning. The development has triggered concerns within the party, particularly…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked the seventh day of Chaitra Navratri by offering prayers to Goddess Kalratri, invoking blessings for peace, prosperity and well-being across the country. He shared a message on social media platform X, reflecting the spiritual significance of the day and the symbolism associated with the goddess. Key Announcements /…
The Union government has called an all-party meeting on Wednesday, March 25, at the Parliament complex in New Delhi to discuss the ongoing West Asia conflict and its implications for India. The meeting follows growing demands from opposition parties seeking clarity on India’s diplomatic position and preparedness amid escalating tensions involving Iran, Israel and the…
The Ministry of Railways has approved two key infrastructure projects in Gujarat and Bihar to improve connectivity and ease congestion on busy rail routes. Announced on March 24, 2026, the projects include a Rail Over Rail (RoR) flyover at Kosamba in Gujarat and a rail bypass at Bhagalpur in Bihar, with a combined investment of…
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told the Lok Sabha on March 24, 2026, that several government initiatives have contributed to increasing farmers’ incomes, with many reportedly seeing their earnings double in recent years. Speaking during a parliamentary discussion, the minister outlined measures taken by the Centre to ensure fair prices, income security, and risk…
The Ministry of Railways has cleared two key infrastructure projects in Gujarat and Bihar to improve rail connectivity and reduce congestion on busy routes. The approved works include a Rail Over Rail (RoR) flyover at Kosamba in Gujarat and a rail bypass at Bhagalpur in Bihar, with a combined investment of ₹647.58 crore. The projects…
