India's Energy Supply Fully Secure; Government Calls Out Deliberate Misinformation Campaign

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas categorically states that India's petroleum and LPG supply situation is fully secure and under control. All retail fuel outlets have enough supplies. There is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG anywhere in the country. The Ministry calls upon citizens not to be misled by a deliberately mischievous, coordinated campaign of misinformation that is being carried out to spread unjustified pa...


Amrit Bharat Services Well Accepted by the Travelling Passengers and Have Occupancy of Over 100% During 2025-26 (upto 10.03.2026): Union Railway Minister Informs Lok Sabha

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SN Train No. and Name 1 11015/11016 Lokmanya Tilak (T) - Saharsa Amrit Bharat Express 2 13697/13698 Gaya - Delhi Amrit Bharat Express 3 15293/15294 Muzaffarpur - Charlapalli Amrit Bharat Express 4 15557/15558 Darbhanga - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express 5 15561/15562 Darbhanga - Gomtinagar Amrit Bharat Express 6 15567/15568 Bapudham Motihari - Anand Vihar (T) Amrit Bharat Express 7 22361/22362 Rajendranagar (T) ...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam, seeks blessings of Maa Mahagauri

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, sought the blessings of Maa Mahagauri and offered his salutations at her divine feet. He prayed that her divine radiance brings happiness, prosperity and good health into everyone's life. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit verse- "श्वेते वृषे समारूढा श्वेत&#...


Integrating Industrial Waste into Road Construction is Key to India's Circular Economy Vision - Dr. N. Kalaiselvi

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards sustainable infrastructure and circular economy practices, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) is spearheading efforts for the effective utilization of Waste Foundry Sand (WFS) in road construction. To advance this initiative, the Institute of Indian Foundrymen (IIF) has entered into a collaborative Research & Development (R&D) agreement with CSIR-CRRI and Suyog Elements at CSIR Science ...


NHRC, India takes suomotu cognizance of the reported death of a woman and injuries to 16 others in a ropeway accident in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suomotu cognizance of a media report that a woman died and sixteen others were injured in a ropeway accident while returning from the Khallari Mata Temple in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh on 22nd March 2026. Reportedly, the rope wire suddenly broke and the trolley carrying the devotees fell down. The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report...


India's Resilient Production Systems in Agriculture

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways The Union Budget 2026-27 has emphasised on the promotion of high value crops, by announcing targeted support for coconut, sandalwood, cocoa and cashew in coastal regions, agar trees in the North Eastern states, and high value nuts such as almonds, walnuts and pine nuts in hilly areas. This region-specific approach reflects a policy intent to harness local agro-climatic strengths, and encourage diversification toward...


NHRC, India takes suomotu cognizance of the reported death of 285 inmates in different jails in Chhattisgarh over the past four years

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suomotu cognizance of a media report that a total of 285 inmates died in different jails of Chhattisgarh over the past four years, with the highest number of 90 deaths in 2022 and 66 during January 2025 to 31st January 2026. Reportedly, the state government in the Assembly cited suicide and chronic ailments as the reasons behind the inmates' death. According to the medi...


NHAI Invites Applications for Summer Internship Programme 2026

India, March 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To nurture future professionals for the development of National Highway infrastructure, NHAI has invited applications for the two-month 'Summer Internship Programme 2026'. Scheduled between May and July 2026, the programme builds upon the successful implementation of the NHAI Winter Internship Programme and the ongoing six-month internship programme, which aims at providing students with meaningful, hands-on experience within Indi...


MASTER DIRECTION - RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (UNIQUE IDENTIFIERS IN FINANCIAL MARKETS) DIRECTIONS, 2026TABLE 1: GENERATION OF UTI

MUMBAI, India, March 27 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/FMRD/2025-26/392 FMRD.MIOD.No.9/11.01.057/2025-26 March 27, 2026 To All eligible market participants Madam/Sir, Master Direction - Reserve Bank of India (Unique Identifiers in Financial Markets) Directions, 2026 Identifiers such as the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) and Unique Transaction Identifier (UTI) are key global standards for promoting transparency in the financial markets. 2. The Reserve Ban...


IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 51A OF UAPA, 1967: UPDATES TO UNSC'S 1267/ 1989 ISIL (DA'ESH) & AL-QAIDA SANCTIONS LIST: LISTING OF 02 ENTRIES

MUMBAI, India, March 27 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/251 DOR.AML.REC.445/14.06.001/2025-26 March 27, 2026 The Chairpersons/ CEOs of the Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payment Banks, Urban Co-operative Banks, Rural Co-operative Banks, Regional Rural Banks, Local Area Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies, Asset Reconstruction Companies, All India Financial Institutions Madam/Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Up...