Morning Digest: PM calls for ‘Team India’ effort in meet with CMs over West Asia crisis; 5 India-bound LPG ships stay anchored near Hormuz Strait, and more
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The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 28, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (March 27, 2026) stressed the need for co-ordination between the Centre and States to overcome the supply chain crisis engendered by the war in West Asia. He also called for a “Team India” effort to ensure supply of fuel and fertillizers, and a crackdown on hoarders and rumour-mongers.
Five people were feared dead and many vehicles were stranded after an avalanche hit the high-altitude Zojila Pass, which connects the Kashmir Valley with Ladakh, on Friday (March 27, 2026). At least five others were injured in the incident.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday (March 27, 2026) the U.S. expects its operation in Iran to conclude in “weeks, not months” after he met with G7 foreign ministers in France.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Rajya Sabha on Friday (March 27, 2026) that the Centre is active and responding to the rapidly changing situation in the country as a result of the war in West Asia.
The upcoming 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election will be a close contest between two strong fronts and not a one-sided battle like the 2024 Indian General Election, according to veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister P. Chidambaram.
The Allahabad High Court has granted legal protection to a couple living together in a consensual live-in relationship, saying that being married does not make it a crime for a man to stay with an adult woman.
Grandmaster Jan Gustafsson shares insights on Magnus Carlsen, D. Gukesh, Vincent Keymer, and the 2026 Candidates tournament, along with his journey as a coach, commentator, and chess24 co-founder.
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Rajasthan wins a national award for successfully completing its first irrigation census, showcasing effective water resource management.
Gulf tensions spark caution among Indian investors, impacting Dubai's real estate market after years of rapid growth and stability.
Karnataka High Court dismisses land encroachment FIR against Sri Ravi Shankar, citing lack of allegations or evidence.
Delhi Assembly passes ₹1.03-lakh-crore budget for 2026-27, emphasizing accountability and project completion under CM Rekha Gupta's leadership.
Thirumavalavan announces successful negotiations with DMK for VCK's eight constituencies ahead of the T.N. Assembly elections.
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 28, 2026
Kerala's 2026 Assembly elections focus on wildlife conflicts as farmers seek solutions and challenge political leaders in key constituencies.
AIADMK nominates newcomer V.B. Prabhu against veteran K.A. Sengottaiyan in Gobichettipalayam for the upcoming Assembly election.
Experience spiritual ecstasy at Tirupati's Sri Rama Navami festivities, featuring special rituals and vibrant celebrations across historic temples.
Musi Riverfront Development Project: With the Telangana government ready to implement the project in Hyderabad, residents along the river are facing possible displacement and uncertainty over compensation. Once seasonal streams, the Moosa and Esi tributaries now flow with sewage and industrial effluents, raising questions about ecological restoration.
AIADMK announces second candidate list for 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, retaining 25 MLAs and including 16 women.