- Traditional New Year being celebrated in different parts of the country; Chaitra Navratri festival also begins today.
- A new Covid variant has been found in the UK, the World Health Organisation said in its latest report. The new mutant, called XE, may be more transmissible than any strain of COVID-19, the health body said.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba review progress in partnership; Jointly launch RuPay Card in Nepal and flag-off cross-border passenger train services.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed best wishes on the commencement of sacred month of Ramzan.
- India and Australia ink Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement to boost bilateral ties.
- The National Commission for Women launched an Anti-Human Trafficking Cell today. It aims to improve effectiveness in tackling cases of human trafficking, raising awareness among women and girls, capacity building and training of Anti Trafficking Units and to increase responsiveness of law enforcement agencies.
- Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police, Dilbagh Singh has said that nefarious designs of enemies and anti national elements will not be allowed to succeed.
- President Ram Nath Kovind and his Turkmenistan counterpart agree to expand bilateral trade and energy cooperation to strengthen ties.
- Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said that a large number of youth belonging to minority communities are being selected in civil services and are emerging victorious in other competitive exams because of the “Backup to Brilliance” policy of the Ministry.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh says, safety and security of the country is top priority of the Government.
- Junior Skills 2021, the country’s first championship for school students ended on a high note today in New Delhi with felicitation of more than 60 winners with cash prizes, certificates and medals.
- Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to face no-trust motion in National Assembly tomorrow.