📌Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra will rest on newly crafted ‘Ratna Palankas’ at Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri from today.
📌On ‘Maha Bishuba Sankranti’, Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida launches ‘Aarohan’ in Bhubaneswar.
📌Bollywood star Govinda visits Puri, seeks blessings at Shree Jagannath Temple.
📌Election Commission appoints Odisha-cadre IPS officer Sarvana Vivek M, Berhampur SP, as Police Observer for West Bengal Assembly Polls.
📌12 killed, over 30 injured after blast at Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh; toll may rise.
📌Samrat Choudhary elected leader of BJP legislative party. He will take oath as Bihar’s new Chief Minister on Wednesday.
📌Nitish Kumar submits his resignation to Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) at Lok Bhavan in Patna.
📌The 131st Constitution Amendment Bill, 2026, proposes to increase the strength of Lok Sabha from 543 to 850. Out of these, 815 seats will be allocated to the states. 35 seats will be reserved for Union Territories (UTs): Sources.
📌Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Karnataka on April 15.
📌Dehradun, Uttarakhand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor.
📌I-T Department rolls out Form 141, a single challan-cum-statement replacing 4 TDS forms. Covers property, rent, professional payments & VDAs.
📌PM Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump hold 40-minute call over US-Iran ceasefire.
📌India sends 13 tonnes of BCG vaccines for Afghanistan’s child immunization programme against tuberculosis.
📌Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks as ships reported transiting Strait of Hormuz.
