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Macron calls for ceasefire in Mideast during visit to Japan

02-04-2026

Tokyo: French President Emmanuel Macron called for a ceasefire in West Asia during a visit to Japan on Wednesday. Macron, who held talks with Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, said they both believe in international law, the international order and the democratic values, adding: “This is why ... we both advocate for a return to peace, a ceasefire, calm, and free passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Robotaxi outage in Wuhan leaves passengers stranded

02-04-2026

Beijing: Some robotaxi passengers were left stranded in the middle of fast-moving traffic in a major Chinese city after their driverless vehicles stopped running, according to police and media reports on Wednesday. Initial probe indicates over 100 robotaxis came to a halt because of a “system malfunction,” police in the city of Wuhan said. No injuries were reported.

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SC casts doubt on Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship

02-04-2026

Washington: The Supreme Court is casting doubt on US President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was magnified by Trump’s unparalleled presence in the courtroom.

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Hezbollah commander, 7 others killed

02-04-2026

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Wednesday Hajj Yusuf Ismail Hashem, commander of Hezbollah’s Southern Front, was killed by the Israeli Navy in a strike in Beirut. According to a statement, Hashem, a senior commander with over 40 years of experience, was responsible for the Hezbollah units that engaged in combat against IDF soldiers in southern Lebanon. A source said, “He was in a meeting inside a tent near several vehicles.”

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Shankaracharya celebrates 24th year of Sannyas with devotion

01-04-2026

The 24th anniversary of Sannyas of Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swamishri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati was celebrated with reverence and spiritual fervor at Shri Vidya Math in Kashi. The event drew devotees, disciples, and spiritual leaders from across the country.

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Attorney General calls for new plea bargaining framework

19-03-2026

At a seminar on “Delivering Justice in Time: Global Practices and Indian Experiences,” jointly organized by O.P. Jindal Global University and National Law University Delhi, Attorney General for India R. Venkataramani called for a new national framework
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Youngest donor in country saves infant

18-03-2026

Thiruvananthapuram: This is among the most heartening developments in the field of organ donation. A 10-month-old infant, Alin, became the youngest organ donor in the country, saving the life of six-month-old Dhriya, who was battling a life-threatening liver disease from birth.

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Shankaracharya to lead Hindu New Year in Kashi

18-03-2026

Param Dharmadhish Jyotishpeethadhishwar Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swamishri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati 1008 will arrive in Kashi tomorrow, March 18, traveling from Chhattisgarh via Prayagraj. Devotees and cow devotees will welcome him with flower showers and chants of praise.

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Prez of India serves Akshaya Patra’s 5 Billionth Meal

18-03-2026

New Delhi: The Akshaya Patra Foundation commemorated the milestone of serving 5 billion meals and its completion of 25 years of service to humanity at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, New Delhi.
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Quality Care India MD launches own YouTube channel

14-03-2026

Varun Khanna, Group Managing Director Quality Care India Limited, has launched his YouTube channel titled “The Hope Code”, an initiative aimed at encouraging conversations around healthcare, patient trust and the importance of knowledge in navigating medical decisions.

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Rasna eyes growth with Nutri+ launch

14-03-2026

Rasna has launched Rasna Nutri+, a new nutritional beverage concentrate, targeting the summer season. The product combines Rasna’s traditional taste with added vitamins and minerals, and the company is aiming for an annual growth of 15–20 percent through this launch.

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Sapiens observes World Kidney Day

12-03-2026

Sapiens Health foundation an NGO from Chennai observed the World Kidney Day 2026 on March 10th. A Documentary on Sapiens Health Foundation’s journey and key mile stones was screened on the occasion.