LIVE News Updates: One dead, 56 injured in a bus accident at Nowshera, J&K

ANI reported that one person died and 56 were injured in a bus accident at Nowshera in J&K. According to Sukhdev Singh, ADC Nowshera, "The bus was on the Rajouri-Nowshera route. We've received 56 injured patients out of which one person died during treatment. Four critically injured patients are referred to GMC hospital, Jammu."

ANI reported that the dumping yard at Ghazipur caught fire and about 6 fire tenders are at the spot. Details awaited.

Indian Army inducts latest sniper rifles from Finland for soldiers deployed along LoC, an official told PTI.

Kremlin has confirmed that Russia-Ukraine talks will be held in Turkey this week, but are unlikely to get underway today, reported Reuters.

ANI reported that a Delhi Court extended judicial custody till April 11, 2022 of Chitra Ramkrishna, former managing director and chief executive officer of National Stock Exchange in the NSE co-location case.

ANI reported that two active terrorists linked with proscribed terror outfit LeT, Waseem A Ganai & Iqbal A Sheikh, have been arrested in Sunnergund area, Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said that incriminating materials, Chinese pistol, 2 pistol magazines, 12 pistol rounds, 32 AK-47 rounds have been recovered and further probe is underway.

ANI reported that the Lok Sabha Business Advisory Committee has agreed to hold a discussion on price rise this week, under Rule 193.

ANI reported that 5 BJP MLAs, including Suvendu Adhikari, have been suspended from the West Bengal Assembly, until further notice, following a clash between TMC & BJP MLAs on the floor of the House over Birbhum violence.

AFP reported that Britain has ceded control of the bailed-out NatWest bank.

Left and DMK MPs protest at Gandhi statue in the Parliament over the two-day 'Bharat Bandh' called by central trade unions, reported ANI.

PTI reported that Delhi Assembly proceedings were adjourned briefly over an alleged derogatory remark made against CM Arvind Kejriwal by city BJP president.

PTI reported that Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon amid protest by members after the chair decides not to admit notices on fuel price & other issues.

ANI reported that Pramod Sawant took oath as Goa Chief Minister for the 2nd consecutive term.

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) moved the Supreme Court against Karnataka High Court's order which dismissed pleas against the ban on hijab in educational institutes.

Samajwadi Party chief & Leader of Opposition Akhilesh Yadav reached the Uttar Pradesh Assembly to take oath as MLA, reported ANI.

AFP reported that Israeli PM Naftali Bennett tested positive for Covid after meeting US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.

The Rupee fell 11 paise to 76.35 against the US dollar in early trade today, reported PTI.

ANI reported that BJP's Pramod Sawant will take oath as Goa CM for the second consecutive term today. 8 BJP legislators including Vishwajeet Rane, Ravi Naik, Atanasio Monserrate will also take oath as ministers today.

PTI reported that the Sensex dropped 138.56 points to 57,223.64 in opening trade today, while Nifty slipped 43.55 points to 17,109.45.

'CODA' wins best picture trophy at the 2022 Oscars, reports PTI.

Jessica Chastain named best actress winner at the 2022 Oscars. Will Smith wins best actor Oscar for 'King Richard', reports PTI.

PTI reported that Jane Campion wins best director Oscar for 'The Power of the Dog'.

According to ANI, India registered 1,270 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours; Active cases stand at 15,859.

ANI reported that to protest against government policies, different trade unions in Kerala have called for a nationwide strike/bandh today & tomorrow, March 28 & 29. Only emergency services are excluded from the strike.

Best Documentary Feature Oscar won by ‘Summer Of Soul’, reported NDTV.

'Drive My Car' from Japan won the best international film Oscar, reported PTI.

Petrol price hiked by 30 paise a litre, diesel up 35 paise - sixth increase in a week taking total hike to Rs 4-4.10/ltr, reported PTI.

China begins locking down most of its largest city, Shanghai, to begin mass testing its population of 26 million, reports AP.