Latest news today (March 27): Presenting FE’s Breaking News today. We will keep you updated on all major news, views and much more throughout the day.

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18:23 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: PM asks Cabinet ministers to draft roadmap for first 100 days, next 5 years of new govt

Chairing a Cabinet meeting here this morning, the PM also asked the ministers to meet secretaries and other officials of their respective ministries to discuss how the agenda for the first 100 days and the next five years can be better implemented.

18:19 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Advani eye another dominant run at CCI Billiards Classic

Defending champion Pankaj Advani will look to continue his dominant run when he leads a talented group of Indian and international cueists at the CCI Billiards Classic beginning here on March 21. Offering a total prize purse of Rs 10.15 lakh, the tournament, organized by the Cricket Club of India, will kick off at the Sir Wilson Jones billiards hall here. (PTI)

17:27 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: European Union announces USD 8 billion package of aid for Egypt

The European Union on Sunday announced a USD 8 billion aid package for cash-strapped Egypt amid concerns that economic pressure and conflicts and chaos in neighbouring countries could drive more migrants to European shores. (AP)

16:57 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Adani to invest USD 14 bn in FY25

According to sources, the Adani Group intends to inject over Rs 1.2 lakh crore (approximately USD 14 billion) into its diverse portfolio of companies, spanning from ports to energy, airports, commodities, cement, and media, in the fiscal year commencing on April 1.

16:37 (IST) 17 Mar 2024

Breaking News LIVE: EC advances counting date for Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim assembly polls to June 2

The Election Commission has shifted Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim Assembly Election counting date to June 2, from previously set date of June 4.

14:50 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
IPL News LIVE: Dhruv Jurel joins Rajasthan Royals’ camp ahead of IPL 2024

Ahead of the forthcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season, Dhruv Jurel, the wicketkeeper-batsman from India, has joined the training camp of the Rajasthan Royals (RR).

14:32 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Lok Sabha Elections News LIVE: Sitting MP, MLA resign from BRS, join Congress ahead of LS polls

In a blow to the former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s BRS party, its sitting MP from Chevealla, Ranjith Reddy, along with MLA D Nagender (Khairatabad), resigned from the party on Sunday and joined the Congress just before the Lok Sabha polls.

13:44 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Traffic accident in southern Afghanistan leaves 21 dead and 38 injured

A traffic accident in southern Afghanistan left at least 21 people dead and 38 others injured, according to a provincial traffic department. The accident occurred on Sunday morning in Gerashk district of Helmand province on the main highway between southern Kandahar and western Herat provinces, a statement from the department in Helmand said. (AP)

13:42 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: INDIA bloc to hold rally at Mumbai’s Shivaji park today

The INDIA bloc, a coalition of opposition parties formed to take on the Modi-led BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, will hold a rally today at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park in Mumbai, Congress leader Varsha Gaikwad said. The chief ministers of the opposing alliance will also attend the rally.

10:26 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Rahul Gandhi holds ‘Nyay Sankalp Padyatra’ in Mumbai

On Sunday morning, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi commenced the ‘Nyay Sankalp Padyatra’ from Mani Bhavan, Mahatma Gandhi’s residence in south Mumbai. Accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, and supporters of the Congress party, the foot march is set to carry on until the August Kranti Maidan. This historical site marks the inception of the Quit India movement in 1942, a pivotal moment in India’s fight for independence from British rule.

10:13 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: Siddhu Moosewala’s parents welcomes baby boy

Balkaur Singh and Charan Kaur, the parents of the late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, celebrated the arrival of a baby boy on Sunday, nearly two years after the singer’s tragic passing in Punjab.

10:01 (IST) 17 Mar 2024
Breaking News LIVE: ED issues fresh summons to Delhi CM Kejriwal

The Enforcement Directorate has issued a new summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, calling him for questioning on March 21 in connection with the money laundering case related to the excise policy.