India

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee warns of lockdown at press conference, with backdrop of fuel queues at petrol pumps due to supply concerns.

Mamata Banerjee warns of lockdown amid fuel supply concerns

Kamis, 26 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned of a possible nationwide lockdown amid fears of fuel shortages due to the West Asia conflict. Long queues formed at petrol pumps in Uttar Pradesh and other states, though governments assured no shortages. Oil companies confirmed normal supplies.

RBI batasi posisi terbuka mata uang rupee bank sebesar $100 juta per hari

Reserve Bank of India telah memperkenalkan aturan yang lebih ketat mengenai posisi terbuka bersih bank dalam transaksi mata uang asing yang melibatkan rupee. Bank kini wajib menjaga posisi tersebut dalam batas $100 juta setiap hari untuk menekan perdagangan spekulatif. Langkah ini bertujuan untuk menstabilkan mata uang di tengah tekanan depresiasi yang signifikan.

Rupali Chakankar quits as NCP women’s wing chief amid Kharat row

Sabtu, 28 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

NCP leader Rupali Chakankar resigned as the party’s women’s wing chief on Friday night. The move comes a week after she stepped down as chairperson of the Maharashtra State Women’s Commission amid the Ashok Kharat scandal. Chakankar defended herself and called for a fair probe.

Asia

DAC clears Rs 2.38 lakh crore defence deals including five S-400 systems from Russia

Asia

Parliament panel recommends steps to protect farmers from cheap edible oil imports

Asia

Transgender council members resign over lack of consultation on bill

Rupee India tembus 94 dan dekati 95 ke rekor terendah baru di tengah kekhawatiran perang Teluk

Rupee India melemah lebih jauh hingga menembus angka 94 dan mendekati 95 terhadap dolar AS—rekor terendah baru—setelah anjlok ke 93,73 pada pekan lalu. Lonjakan harga minyak mentah akibat ketegangan di Laut Merah dan kekhawatiran akan perang Teluk yang berkepanjangan memicu penurunan ini, sementara bursa saham India mencatatkan kerugian selama lima minggu berturut-turut. Intervensi terbatas dari Reserve Bank of India telah meningkatkan kekhawatiran akan depresiasi lebih lanjut.

Clashes erupt during Ram Navami procession in Murshidabad, prohibitory orders imposed

Jumat, 27 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Clashes broke out during a Ram Navami procession in West Bengal's Murshidabad district's Jangipur region on Friday, involving stone-pelting, vandalism and arson. The violence stemmed from arguments over loud music, prompting heavy police deployment. Prohibitory orders have been imposed and arrests made.

Indian killed in Abu Dhabi by missile debris

An Indian national was killed and another injured when debris from an intercepted missile fell in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on Thursday. The incident raises the death toll of Indians in the West Asia conflict to seven. The Indian embassy expressed condolences.

CBI arrests cyber scam trafficking kingpin from Mumbai

Kamis, 26 Maret 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Sunil Nellathu Ramakrishnan, alias Krish, from Mumbai for his role as a key facilitator in trafficking Indians to cyber scam compounds in Myanmar. The agency stated that the accused lured victims with job offers in Thailand before diverting them to scam centres in the Myawaddy region.

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