PM Modi calls firshermen 'strong foundation' of Atmanirbhar Bharat

IANS | March 29, 2026 12:42 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the fishermen a "strong foundation of an Atmanirbhar Bharat", who continue to strengthen the country's economy and mentioned how efforts are being made to further enhance the fisheries sector.

Kerala polls: Cong leader reiterates 'BJP-CPI(M) deal' allegation

IANS | March 29, 2026 12:38 PM

Kochi (Kerala), March 29 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Sunday reiterated the party's previous allegation that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and CPI(M) are engaged in a "deal" in the run-up to the Assembly election in the state on April 9.

Bengal polls: ECI suspends three CRPF men for dereliction of duty

IANS | March 29, 2026 11:14 AM

Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Citing negligence of duty and a breach of impartiality, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered the immediate suspension of three CRPF personnel for reportedly entering the Trinamool Congress office and becoming absorbed in a game of carrom.