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The Kannada Development Authority, Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, and other stakeholders have welcomed the government’s decision

Higher secondary students who plan to appear for entrance exams can visit ‘Key to Entrance’ portal from March 30 to improve their exam readiness

China has deployed converted J-6 fighter jets as attack drones at air bases near the Taiwan Strait, a move analysts view as a significant shift in its warfighting posture. These repurposed aircraft are intended for saturation attacks, aiming to overwhelm air defenses through sheer numbers and cost asymmetry.

Former Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad has sharply criticized the Pakistan Super League (PSL), ranking it significantly below the Indian Premier League (IPL). He highlighted how many overseas players commit to the PSL but later opt for the IPL due to better offers, impacting Pakistan's premier T20 competition and its national team's development.

Citroen Racing driver Nick Cassidy secured his maiden pole with the new Formula E team, but his race at the Madrid E-Prix did not go to plan after contact with Norman Nato. The Kiwi driver later reflected on the Round 6 race, describing it as enjoyable despite the disappointing result.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers. The focus was on the Middle East conflict's impact on fuel supply, inflation, and logistics. Discussions aimed to ensure coordinated action between the Centre and states. Preparedness for potential disruptions and maintaining stability in essential sectors were key. Contingency planning for fuel availability and price pressures was also reviewed.

The Supreme Court of India has intervened in a Gurugram child sexual assault case, exposing systemic failures by police and the Child Welfare Committee. The Court's strong criticism highlights investigative lapses and institutional insensitivity, prompting the formation of a Special Investigation Team to restore faith in the justice system.

A Russian tanker carrying oil is heading towards Cuba, intensifying a geopolitical standoff with the US. This move challenges America's de facto oil blockade on the island, which is facing an energy crisis. The situation echoes the Cuban Missile Crisis, highlighting Cuba's enduring strategic importance and testing US resolve in its hemisphere.

Delhi's cultural hub buzzes with anticipation as theatre-goers gather for live performances, an ancient art form that continues to reflect society. From classical Sanskrit drama to modern plays and vibrant folk traditions, theatre offers a raw, unfiltered experience, demanding full presence from artists and audiences alike.

Following a fatal small plane crash, the DGCA has issued new guidelines empowering pilots flying VVIPs to refuse unsafe flights. These rules aim to prevent undue pressure on flight crews and ensure safety by mandating professional judgment, proper aircraft maintenance, and pre-flight checks for all dignitaries' air travel.