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The reduction in subsidy coverage was confirmed by officials from the Petroleum Ministry, who said the decision was based on the average annual consumption pattern of Ujjwala beneficiaries.

To ease congestion within the city, police have advised tourists travelling from the Chandigarh-Solan side and heading towards destinations beyond Shimla, including Kufri, Mashobra, Naldehra, Narkanda, Hatu Peak and Fagu, to use the Shoghi-Mehli-Dhali bypass route instead of entering the city centre.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the Land Port Management System (LPMS) on Tuesday in New Delhi.

The National Testing Agency has termed social media claims about the leak or sale of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination question paper as false and fraudulent.

The revised rates have come into effect from today and will be applicable across the country.

During the press conference at the end of the day today, the CJP protestors said, "Dharmendra Pradhan should resign within 7 days or PM Modi should remove him."

Speaking at Jantar Mantar during the protest called by Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), a satirical online movement, Wangchuk questioned who would take responsibility for lapses and demanded that accountability be clearly established.

India begins E85 fuel rollout at 48 OMC outlets,  a cleaner and cheaper alternative to petrol. The ethanol-based fuel is expected to cut emissions, support farmers and boost energy self-reliance.

Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the nominations and recommendations for Padma Awards, which have started on 15th of March, will only be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal.

The discussions will involve the full spectrum of India-Venezuela relations and explore avenues for further cooperation in areas of energy security, trade and investment, pharmaceuticals, health care, transportation, and renewable energy.

Jaishankar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Lao PDR in October 2024, during which a number of agreements and MoUs were signed.

The scheme will be implemented by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) in coordination with Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.