LPC Crisis Escalates: Govt rolls out attractive offers for households for switching to PNG; From free gas worth Rs 500 to zero security deposit

Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary (Marketing and Oil Refinery), emphasised the government’s push for PNG, citing the country’s high import dependency on LPG compared to PNG.
Andhra Pradesh Horror: 12 burnt alive, 18 others injured as bus collides with truck, details here

Preliminary investigation revealed that the accident occurred while the bus was negotiating a turn near the quarry stretch, when it was allegedly hit by a speeding tipper.
Congress’ Sonia Gandhi’s health stable, doctors checking for infections

Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in the national capital last night, hospital authorities said. Her condition is now stable.
EAM Jaishankar breaks silence on Pakistan playing role as mediator between US and Iran ceasefire talk: ‘We’re not dalaal’

In an all party meeting, EAM S Jaishankar reacted to Pakistan reportedly playing active role as a mediator between US and Iran, and conveying Donald Trump’s 15 points ceasefire plan to Tehran. He said, ‘We are not a dalaal nation,” news agency PTI reported citing sources.
Congress told to vacate it’s iconic Delhi offices at Akbar Road, Raisina Road by this date, check details

After the opposition party opened its new office, Indira Bhavan, at Kotla Marg last year, the Akbar Road premises have yet to be vacated, with party activities still taking place there.
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: India buys 60 million barrels of Russian oil as global energy markets face uncertainty

Indian refiners, including Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL) and Hindustan Mittal Energy Ltd., have resumed buying Russian crude after largely staying away from such purchases since December amid pressure from the United States.
CM Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt launches ANMOL scheme to enhance newborn healthcare and emergency responses

Medical experts believe that the scheme will drive early detection and help critical cases reach hospitals within the ‘golden hour’.
Indian Railways to charge more on confirmed train tickets cancellation from April 1, check new rules

Indian Railways has updated rules for ticket cancellations, effectively determining how refunds are processed depending on the nature of cancellations. The Railways made ticket cancellation norms stricter in a move against last minute cancellations.
Govt issues fresh order amid LPG Shortage: LPG supply to be cut off if not switched to piped gas; here’s what you need to know

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has issued a fresh order urging consumers to switch to piped natural gas or their LPG supply will be ceased completely, and the deadline is only of three months. The order read, ‘The LPG supply to such an address shall cease after three months.”
CM Yogi’s UP goverment declares two-days holiday on Ram Navami: Government offices, schools, banks to remain shut on March 26, 27

CM Yogi Adityanath led UP government has taken a decision of declaring a two-day holiday on the occasion of Ram Navami. The government offices, schools, colleges and banks are set to remain closed on the March 26, as well as March 27.