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A Jharkhand boy who accidentally boarded a train to Kerala as a child reunited with his family after 13 years. Raja Gope was traced to his village in Chaibasa through efforts by NGOs and authorities

Twenty-one Tangkhul Naga civilians detained by Kuki villagers and armed men in Manipur’s Ukhrul district were released after overnight negotiations between authorities and civil society groups. Security forces intensified patrols along the Ukhrul-Imphal road to prevent further tensions

Gold prices in India slipped slightly on Thursday while silver rebounded on strong buying. On Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures declined marginally as global bullion weakened due to a stronger dollar, while silver gained. Meanwhile, the Indian Rupee hit a record low

The Baloch Republican Guards claimed responsibility for blowing up a major gas pipeline carrying fuel from Sui to Karachi in Pakistan. Meanwhile, the Balochistan Liberation Front reported attacks on military checkpoints in Balochistan, escalating regional security tensions

Gas Authority of India Limited has halted natural gas supply to the 370 MW Yelahanka Gas-Based Power Plant, raising concerns over possible power disruptions. The shortage follows the West Asia conflict and the Centre’s decision to prioritise gas allocation for domestic and essential sectors

Indian security agencies have warned of a possible surge in narcotics smuggling by Pakistan-based Khalistani elements, with several training camps reportedly reactivated. Intelligence inputs suggest groups backed by ISI may intensify drug trafficking and terror activities targeting Punjab

A Revanth Reddy directed all Telangana government departments to purchase only electric vehicles to curb pollution and promote clean mobility. The Chief Minister also proposed a modern bus terminal at Shamshabad and discussed upcoming high-speed rail corridors from Hyderabad

An Indian crew member died after Iran attacked the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu near Basra using underwater drones. Fifteen other Indian sailors were evacuated safely, as tensions escalate in the Persian Gulf amid the ongoing US-Israel military campaign against Iran

Audi India will raise car prices by up to 2 per cent from April 1, 2026, citing higher input costs and currency fluctuations. Brand Director Balbir Singh Dhillon said the increase will apply across all models sold in India

Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will end the war with the United States and Israel only if its rights are recognised, reparations paid and security guarantees provided. Donald Trump signalled continued military operations as casualties and global oil market concerns rise

Induction cooktops are selling out across major online platforms in India as households rush to secure alternatives to LPG amid fears of supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict. Demand for electric cooking appliances has surged sharply on e-commerce platforms

A bomb threat email during Maharashtra’s Budget Session triggered a major security alert in Mumbai, targeting Vidhan Bhavan, Bombay Stock Exchange, Bombay High Court and Mumbai Metro. Bomb squads and police launched searches while cyber teams began tracing the sender

Union Minister Suresh Gopi said participation on the dais at the Prime Minister’s event follows the Blue Book and Special Protection Group protocols. He responded to the absence of Pinarayi Vijayan’s government from Narendra Modi’s Kochi programme over an invitation dispute

Iran has allowed India-flagged tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The move helps ensure India’s crude supply despite ongoing tensions and attacks affecting maritime traffic

Security forces uncovered a terrorist hideout in the Chamrer forest area of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, during a search operation by Rashtriya Rifles. A ready-to-use IED, along with clothes and food items, was recovered. No arrests were made 

A massive fire destroyed around 80 shanties in a slum cluster near the fish market in Delhi’s Matiala area late Wednesday night. Nearly 28 fire tenders battled the blaze for hours before bringing it under control. No casualties were reported

Strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran have damaged several cultural heritage sites, including Golestan Palace and Isfahan’s Chehel Sotoun Palace, prompting Iran and Lebanon to seek enhanced protection from UNESCO amid fears that the escalating conflict threatens historic landmarks

  The National Investigation Agency conducted raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district in connection with a terror conspiracy case linked to arms recovery in 2024. The case involves two accused and their Pakistani handler already chargesheeted 

Indian stock markets opened sharply lower as Brent crude surged past $100 per barrel amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. The Sensex and Nifty fell over 1 per cent in early trade, with broad-based selling and rising volatility weighing on investor sentiment 

BRS working president KT Rama Rao condoled the death of former Union Minister Kavuri Sambasiva Rao, recalling his support to Telangana’s textile sector during the 2013 agitation. He extended sympathies to the bereaved family, calling his demise a loss to the people

Telangana Drugs Control Administration launched a Bulk SMS Alert System to notify medical shops about Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) drugs. The system enables immediate stoppage, recall, and withdrawal of substandard medicines, enhancing patient safety and market transparency

The Supreme Court directed the Centre to form a committee of legal experts within a week to finalise NCERT’s legal studies curriculum, following controversy over Class 8 textbooks on judicial corruption. Publication of the book remains banned until review

Gold and silver prices fell as investors booked profits, despite geopolitical tensions and a softer US dollar. MCX gold dropped to Rs 1,62,452/10g and silver to Rs 2,73,150/kg, while crude oil eased below $90, easing inflation concerns

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kochi to inaugurate major Kerala infrastructure projects and launch the NDA’s election campaign. Kerala ministers, including P Mohammed Riyas, skipped the event, protesting his exclusion from the ceremony, sparking criticism from the ruling Left Democratic Front