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Election Commission to begin linking Voter ID card with Aadhaar
By Chennaivision on March 19, 2025
The Election Commission of India said that it is getting ready to link Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPIC), or voter IDs, with the Aadhaar numbers of those who have provided them voluntarily. The poll panel said it will soon initiate technical consultations regarding the exercise with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). While, as per Article 326 of the… Continue reading "Election Commission to begin linking Voter ID card with Aadhaar"
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Indian Railways in sound financial health, says Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
By Chennaivision on March 18, 2025

Indian Railways’ financials are in good condition with continuous improvement efforts underway, Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Rajya Sabha on Monday. During a debate on the working of the Railways Ministry, Vaishnaw noted that the national transporter has successfully overcome pandemic-related challenges, with passengers returning to train travel and both passenger and cargo traffic showing growth. During 2023-24, Indian… Continue reading "Indian Railways in sound financial health, says Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw"
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Multiple MoUs signed between India and NZ
By Chennaivision on March 18, 2025

India and New Zealand strengthened ties with key agreements in defence and trade. The agreements were exchanged following bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon in New Delhi on Monday. India and New Zealand have signed five agreements in the fields of Defence, Education, Sports, Horticulture, and Forestry. Both sides also exchanged authorised… Continue reading "Multiple MoUs signed between India and NZ"
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‘No mercy for drug cartels’: Amit Shah
By Chennaivision on March 17, 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Government will show “no mercy for drug cartels” and said that the Narendra Modi-led Central Government’s “bottom to top and top to bottom” approach to combat drug trafficking. “No mercy for drug cartels. Accelerating the Modi govt’s march to build a drug-free Bharat, a massive consignment of methamphetamine tablets worth Rs88 crore… Continue reading "‘No mercy for drug cartels’: Amit Shah"
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‘We chose peace, they chose proxy war’: PM Modi
By Chennaivision on March 17, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at Pakistan over cross-border terrorism and said that New Delhi’s attempts to foster peace were met with hostility and betrayal. In a podcast interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman released on Sunday, PM Modi said that Pakistan had been waging a proxy war against India. “They chose not to foster a harmonious coexistence. Time… Continue reading "‘We chose peace, they chose proxy war’: PM Modi"
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UNESCO recognition: 6 Indian historical monuments added to the proposed list
By Chennaivision on March 15, 2025

A set of six properties—including some considered serially, such as Ashokan Edict Sites and Chausath Yogini Temples spread across multiple states—have been added to India’s tentative list by the UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre. These sites were added to the list on March 7, the Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO said in a statement. India at UNESCO shared the statement… Continue reading "UNESCO recognition: 6 Indian historical monuments added to the proposed list"
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‘Narendra Modi’s 10 years saw more growth than 70 years of all past govts’: Union Minister Amit Shah
By Chennaivision on March 15, 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 10-year tenure, there has been more development than in the 70 years of all previous governments since independence. India now boasts the second-largest road network in the world, the third-largest metro rail network, and the fourth-largest rail network. He also highlighted that 136 Vande Bharat… Continue reading "‘Narendra Modi’s 10 years saw more growth than 70 years of all past govts’: Union Minister Amit Shah"
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President, Vice President, PM extend their Holi greetings
By Chennaivision on March 14, 2025

President Droupadi Murmu has conveyed her greetings to citizens on the eve of Holi. In her message, she stated that Holi, the festival of colors, brings happiness and enthusiasm. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has also extended his greetings to the nation on the eve of this vibrant festival. In his message, he emphasized that Holi marks the triumph of good… Continue reading "President, Vice President, PM extend their Holi greetings"
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ISRO successfully undocks Spadex satellites
By Chennaivision on March 14, 2025

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully performed the de-docking of satellites as part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDEx), marking a major breakthrough for India’s space programme. This achievement lays the foundation for future missions, including the Bharatiya Antriksha Station, Chandrayaan 4, and Gaganyaan. Union Minister Jitendra Singh congratulated the team on X (formerly Twitter), adding that Prime… Continue reading "ISRO successfully undocks Spadex satellites"
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Parliament clears Bill to amend law governing oilfields development
By Chennaivision on March 13, 2025

Parliament on Wednesday passed the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024, a landmark legislation aimed at boosting investment in India’s oil and gas sector by delinking petroleum operations from mining. The Bill, which was cleared by the Rajya Sabha on December 3, 2024, received final approval from the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep… Continue reading "Parliament clears Bill to amend law governing oilfields development"

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