Taiwan Detects Eight Chinese Military Aircraft, Five Naval Vessels Around Nation: Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, March 30, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Microsoft co-founder today discussed a wide range of issues from Artificial Intelligence to the future of technology and women empowerment.

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30 Mar, 22:56 (IST)

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said it detected eight Chinese military aircraft and five naval vessels operating around the nation between 6 am (local time) on Friday to 6 am (local time) on Saturday, Taiwan News reported.

30 Mar, 21:03 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday released its eighth list of 11 candidates across three states for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Six-time MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, who recently quit the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), has been field from Cuttack. Preneet Kaur, suspended Congress MP and wife of former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, is contesting from Patiala.Ā 

30 Mar, 18:57 (IST)

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has announced Sunetra Pawar as candidate from Baramati constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Sunetra Pawar will contest against Supriya Sule who is the candidate for NCP (SCP).

NCP Announces Sunetra Pawar as Candidate From Baramati

30 Mar, 18:53 (IST)

The Delhi Police has busted a fake job racket offering employment in Delhi Metro and four gang members have been arrested in the matter on Saturday, March 30, 2024. According to DCP EOW Anyesh Roy, the accused would run an agency called Digi Recruiters from Nehru Place, and they had recently shifted their office to Kaushambi in Ghaziabad. The victims alleged that they were induced and cheated on the pretext of providing them jobs as drivers, guards, field boys in Delhi Metro, Amazon, etc. They would dupe people of money in the name of registration and interview calls after which the accused would ghost calls of the victims and then change their base.

LJP Workers Celebrate Chirag Paswan's Residence

30 Mar, 18:52 (IST)

Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, said on Saturday that his country is committed to fighting terrorism together with India and other nations, as he highlighted the strong statement of support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

30 Mar, 17:40 (IST)

A total of 10 MLAs of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP), including CM Pema Khandu and Deputy CM Chowna Mein, win unopposed out of the 60 seats in Arunachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Elections 2024. "Ashok Singhal, Minister and Incharge of Parliamentary Elections congratulated CM Pema Khandu and DCM Chowna Mein for the start of the unopposed victory of 10 out of 60 MLAs in the state. He said it reflects the Modi Ki Guarantee and the unwavering support and faith of the people of Arunachal Pradesh in the leadership of PM Narendra Modi and CM Pema Khanduā€, informed BJP Arunachal Pradesh in a recent tweet on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

CM Pema Khandu Among 10 BJP MLAs to Win Unopposed in Arunachal Pradesh

30 Mar, 17:33 (IST)

Two men, one of them wearing a balaclava mask, exited a nightclub in Netherlands' Ede where several people had been taken hostage, news agency ANP reported. One was put in handcuffs by police, the agency said.

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30 Mar, 16:58 (IST)

Union Minister Rajnath Singh will head the Bharatiya Janta Partyā€™s (BJP) Manifesto Committee for Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Bhupender Yadav, along with Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Assam Chief Ministers are among the 27 members of BJP's LS poll manifesto committee.

Rajnath Singh to Head BJP's Manifesto Committee for Lok Sabha Polls

30 Mar, 16:01 (IST)

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma along with BJP candidate from Jodhpur Lok Sabha seat and Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hold a roadshow in Jodhpur on Saturday, March 30, 2024.

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Holds Roadshow in Jodhpur

30 Mar, 15:00 (IST)

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav took part in 'Rang Panchami' celebrations in Indore on Saturday, March 30, 2024. ā€œI extend my good wishes to everyone on this Rang Panchamiā€, he told the reporters during the event.

MP CMĀ Mohan Yadav Takes Part in 'Rang Panchami' Celebrations

30 Mar, 13:44 (IST)

Former Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik has admitted to a hospital in Kurla, Mumbai, after he complained of difficulty in breathing on Saturday, March 30, 2024. According to news agency ANI, Malikā€™s daughter has confirmed the latterā€™s admission to the hospital. Further details are awaited.

Nawab Malik Hospitalised

30 Mar, 12:36 (IST)

Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a charge sheet in Delhi Jal Board money laundering case on Saturday, March 30. It is a case of alleged corruption in tendering of flow meter procurement.

ED Files Charge Sheet in Delhi Jal Board Money Laundering Case

30 Mar, 11:42 (IST)

President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Bharat Ratna award to four eminent personalities on Saturday, including two former Prime Ministers. The country's highest civilian honour was awarded to former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan and two-time former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur, posthumously at a ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The honour to BJP veteran LK Advani will be conferred at his residence.

30 Mar, 08:45 (IST)

In an unfortunate incident in Rajasthanā€™s Kota, a fire broke out in a scrap godown early this morning. Firefighting teams were promptly dispatched to the location and are currently engaged in operations to extinguish the blaze.


Mumbai, March 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Microsoft co-founder today discussed a wide range of issues from Artificial Intelligence to the future of technology and women empowerment. PM Modi said that artificial intelligence (AI) technology helped translate and address his speeches in different languages at the G20 Summit. The Maharashtra unit of the BJP has launched the 'Coffee with youth' campaign to have discussions with young people, especially first-time voters.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the ruling BJP after the grand old party received a fresh income tax notice on Friday. In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said the BJP must remember that when the government changes, action will be taken against those who have "disrobed democracy". "Such exemplary action will be taken that no one will dare to do all this again. This is my guarantee," Rahul Gandhi said in a post in Hindi. The Delhi Police have granted permission for INDIA bloc's mega rally which will be held on March 31 at the Ramleela Maidan to protest against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the Delhi liquor policy case.

Union foreign minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Delhi on Friday. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations between Ukraine and India, the ongoing conflict with Russia and global security, said Kuleba. On Friday, the Indian Navy diverted two of its naval ships to intercept an Iranian fishing vessel, ā€˜Al Kambarā€™, in the Arabian Sea in response to a potential piracy attack. The vessel was reportedly hijacked on Friday evening.

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu said in an interview that his predecessor, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, operated on orders from ā€œa foreign ambassador.ā€ Talking to Public Service Media (PSM) and responding to a question about the opposition's criticism regarding the recent procurement of military drones, Muizzu said that the main opposition party, the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), also held a supermajority in Parliament when it was in power from 2018 to 2023. Israeli strikes on the northern Syrian city of Aleppo early on Friday killed 38 people, including five members of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, two security sources said, the deadliest attacks so far in an intensified Israeli campaign against Iran's allies in Syria.

President Joe Biden said on Friday the US will impose costs for Russia's "appalling attempts" to use Americans as bargaining chips in a statement to mark the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's arrest in Russia. Gershkovich, 32, became the first US journalist arrested on spying charges in Russia since the Cold War when he was detained by the Federal Security Service (FSB) on March 29 last year.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Mar 30, 2024 07:00 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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