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Rahul Gandhi slams CAPF Bill in Lok Sabha, says it denies leadership opportunities to paramilitary ranks
Rahul Gandhi on CAPF Bill: In a sharp critique in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi opposed the CAPF (General Administration) Bill 2026, arguing it denies leadership opportunities to internal cadre officers.
Chandigarh BJP Office Blast, Sparks Security Alert- Khalistani Group Claims Responsibility
Chandigarh News: A low-intensity blast outside the Punjab BJP office in Sector 37 has triggered a high-level security alert in Chandigarh. CCTV footage shows suspects on a motorcycle, while Khalistani supporter Sukhjinder Singh Babbar has claimed responsibility.
Centre pushes open schooling via NIOS to achieve 100% enrolment by 2030
The government is also planning to expand infrastructure to improve access and delivery. With over 10,800 study and examination centres already operational, NIOS will work with states to establish at least one such centre in every block
Assembly Elections 2026: Over 2.3 Lakh Elderly and PwD Voters Opt for Home Voting Facility
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has approved over 2.37 lakh electors to exercise their franchise through the home voting facility for the ongoing 2026 Assembly Elections
Amit Shah Declares Maoism Nearly Eradicated in Bastar, Lok Sabha Passes IBC Amendment Bill
In Lok Sabha during discussion on Naxal-free movement, Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, "The credit for this significant development goes to CAPF jawans, especially CoBRA and CRPF jawans, state police especially Chhattisgarh Police, and DRG jawans, and the local Tribal population,
Delhi Police Arrests Man Behind Over 1,100 Bomb Threat Emails to Schools and Government Offices
The Delhi Police have arrested 47-year-old Srinivas Lewis from Mysuru for sending over 1,100 hoax bomb threat emails to schools and government offices across the country.
Nitish Kumar Resigns from Bihar Legislative Council; BJP’s Nitin Nabin Quits as MLA Following Rajya Sabha Victory
Bihar Political Update: Following his victory in the Rajya Sabha elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has resigned from the Bihar Legislative Council. BJP state president Nitin Nabin has also resigned as the Bankipur MLA.
RBI Implements Stricter Two-Factor Authentication for Digital Payments from April 1
RBI New Payment Rules: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is implementing stricter two-factor authentication (2FA) for digital transactions from April 1, 2026. OTP alone will no longer be sufficient; biometrics or a dynamic PIN will be mandatory for UPI and card payments.
Detention Without Trial Amounts to Punishment: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused After Two Years in Custody
Supreme Court Bail Update: Making a landmark observation in the case of Pradeep Kumar v. State of Punjab, the Supreme Court stated that prolonged detention without a trial amounts to imposing punishment without a conviction.
India Mulls Shift to E25 Fuel: Government Initiates Feasibility Talks with Automakers
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) held a consultative meeting on Friday with representatives from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM).
