Morning Digest: Centre mulls delimitation based on 2011 Census to fast-track Women’s Reservation Act; Netanyahu says spoke with Trump, vows to protect Israel's interests, and more

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Government revs up consultations connected aboriginal implementation of Women’s Reservation Act

The Narendra Modi authorities connected Monday (March 23, 2026) indicated that it volition bring amendments to the Women’s Reservation Act, 2023 to guarantee its implementation for the 2029 Lok Sabha election, on with an summation successful the fig of Parliamentary seats for women.

Netanyahu says spoke with Trump, vows to support Israel’s interests

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said connected Monday (March 23, 2026) that helium spoke with Donald Trump, saying that the U.S. President believed U.S.-Israeli subject gains successful Iran could beryllium converted into a negotiated statement that protected Israel’s interests. “President Trump believes determination is simply a accidental to leverage the tremendous achievements of the IDF and the U.S. subject successful bid to realise the war’s objectives successful an statement - an statement that volition safeguard our captious interests,” Mr. Netanyahu said successful a video statement.

Sattankulam father-son custodial deaths case: All 9 accused policemen convicted

Nearly six years after trader P. Jayaraj and his lad J. Benicks died of custodial torture during COVID-19 lockdown at the Sattankulam Police Station successful Thoothukudi territory of Tamil Nadu, the First Additional District and Sessions Court successful Madurai connected Monday (March 23, 2026) convicted each 9 constabulary unit accused successful the case.

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: BJP seal connected Election Commission of India missive sparks enactment successful State

The beingness of a seal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala unit connected a 2019 Election Commission of India (EC) missive connected poll-related guidelines, which was distributed to governmental parties recently, sparked a enactment successful the State connected Monday, the last time for submitting nominations for the April 9 Assembly polls successful the State.

U.S. subject intermission connected Iran’s attack: India intimately monitors developments

India is intimately monitoring developments, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said connected Monday (March 23, 2026) soon aft U.S. President Donald Trump announced that helium would postpone attacks on Iran’s powerfulness infrastructure for 5 days.

Delhi car weaponry case: NIA searches aggregate locations successful J&K

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches astatine aggregate locations crossed Jammu & Kashmir connected Monday (March 23, 2026) successful transportation with the 2025 Delhi car weaponry case.

ADAG slope fraud case: SC says CBI, ED showed ‘reluctance’ successful past; nationalist indispensable beryllium convinced that probe was fair, independent

The Supreme Court on Monday (March 23, 2026) said the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) indispensable probe the fiscal fraud allegations linked to Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) and promoter Anil Ambani successful a “transparent, just and credible manner”, portion making a enactment that the probe agencies’ erstwhile behaviour had shown “reluctance” and deficiency of subject oregon structure.

Jammu University pitches for dropping Jinnah and Iqbal from syllabus; NC, PDP reason move

The Jammu University’s determination to see dropping Pakistan founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Indian pedagogue Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and writer Mohammad Iqbal from the postgraduate programmes connected Monday evoked crisp disapproval from the National Conference (NC), which is the ruling enactment successful Jammu and Kashmir, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

SC says Madras HC ‘appears to beryllium right’, asks PMK to use to Civil Court successful enactment awesome dispute

The Supreme Court connected Monday said the Madras High Court “appears to beryllium right” successful dismissing petitions filed by Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) laminitis S. Ramadoss, seeking a absorption to the Election Commission of India to determine the quality betwixt him and the faction led by his son, R. Anbumani, implicit the party’s ‘mango’ symbol.

Rahul Gandhi criticises usage of the word ‘vanvasi’, reiterates telephone for caste census

The Leader of the Opposition successful the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday (March 23, 2026) criticised the usage of the word ‘vanvasi’ (forest dwellers) by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and its governmental arm, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), for tribal communities, alleging that it diluted their humanities rights implicit onshore and earthy resources.

SC gives Centre four-week leeway to respond to petition connected airfare hike, says govt. handling ‘bigger problems now’

The Supreme Court on Monday (March 23, 2026) gave the authorities a four-week leeway to respond to a petition highlighting the request for accountability successful the civilian aviation assemblage for “arbitrary” airfare hikes and cancellations, saying “there are bigger problems the authorities is handling now”, successful an oblique notation to the imaginable blowbacks from the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict.

Net FDI antagonistic for 5th consecutive period successful January 2026 arsenic outflows transcend inflows by $1.4 billion

Net overseas nonstop concern (FDI) into India contracted for the 5th consecutive month in January 2026, with outflows exceeding inflows by astir $1.4 billion, a three-month high. The information shows this was due to the fact that inflows into India fell astir 7% portion the magnitude repatriated retired of the state astir doubled.

Greater practice needed betwixt India, Russia nether evolving multipolar order: Jaishankar

Against the backdrop of the continuing warfare successful the Gulf, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar connected Monday said the “evolving multipolar order” calls for “greater cooperation” betwixt India and Russia some bilaterally arsenic good arsenic multilaterally done groupings specified arsenic BRICS, SCO, G20 and the United Nations.

Bill to amend trans rights instrumentality listed for consideration, passing successful Lok Sabha connected Tuesday

The Union government’s Bill to region transgender people’s close to a self-perceived sex individuality and redefine a “transgender person” has been listed for information and passing successful Lok Sabha connected Tuesday (March 24, 2026).

Centre to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act

The Union authorities is apt to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act successful the ongoing league of Parliament session.

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