India Financial Year 2026-27: Tax Updates, LPG Prices, NPS, Banking Changes

India enters Financial Year 2026-27 from April 1 with major changes in income tax rules, LPG prices, banking charges, NPS security, and savings schemes. Check full details.

Police Book Actor Vijay Over Public Nuisance, Ambulance Obstruction in Chennai Rally

Chennai police have registered a case against actor-politician Vijay and 5,000 TVK workers over alleged public nuisance, ambulance obstruction, and Model Code violations during a rally.

Iran Charges Oil Tankers in Hormuz Strait What It Means for World Trade

Iran introduces toll charges on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, triggering strong opposition from the US and G7 nations over global trade and maritime security concerns.

Mediterranean Pipeline Plan Explained: Why Netanyahu Proposed It

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposes a Mediterranean pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz risks, aiming to secure global energy supply amid rising Iran tensions.

Why Did Iran Reject Pakistan’s Mediation in US–Iran Talks?

Iran rejects Pakistan’s proposal to mediate talks with the US, stating no direct involvement. The development raises fresh questions over diplomatic efforts amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: MK Stalin Files Nomination, Vijay Joins Race

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026 gather momentum as Chief Minister MK Stalin files nomination from Kolathur, while actor Vijay enters the race representing TVK, contesting multiple seats.

Census 2027 Update: Cohabiting Couples to Get Family Status in India

The Centre announces major Census 2027 changes, granting family status to cohabiting couples, including same-sex partners, marking a significant policy shift in India.

Mamata Banerjee Welfare Schemes Drive ‘Didi Model’ Push Ahead of Elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee strengthens her ‘Didi Model’ with welfare schemes like Lakshmir Bhandar, Swasthya Sathi, and Kanyashree ahead of upcoming elections.

Iran Strikes Kuwait Power Plant: Indian Casualty Reported, What We Know

An Indian worker was killed after a missile strike hit a power facility in Kuwait amid rising West Asia tensions. UAE also reports an Indian casualty due to intercepted missile debris.

India approves $25bn defence deals, includes new Russian S-400 systems

India clears 25USD billion in defence acquisitions, including Russian S-400 missile systems, aircraft upgrades, and advanced military equipment for air force and army modernization