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1.The government will convene a special three-day session of Parliament beginning Thursday...

 1.The government will convene a special three-day session of Parliament beginning Thursday, a sitting expected to be stormy as it moves to introduce three major bills that could reshape India’s electoral architecture and representation system.Signalling a significant reset in how political representation is structured, the government will take up the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026; the Delimitation Bill, 2026; and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/special-parliament-session-delimitation-bill-womens-reservation-in-focus-bjp-india-bloc-2896804-2026-04-16

2.External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday spoke to his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar and discussed various aspects of the West Asia crisis amid a US naval blockade of Iran's ports. The external affairs minister also held a phone conversation with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and exchanged views on the situation arising out of the war between Iran and the US-Israel combine.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/west-asia-crisis-eam-jaishankar-speaks-to-israeli-counterpart-101776191763084.html

3.A leader from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken oath as the new chief minister of eastern state of Bihar after veteran politician Nitish Kumar stepped down.Samrat Choudhary, who was Kumar's deputy, has been sworn-in Bihar's first BJP chief minister.Choudhary has held senior roles in the BJP, including that of the party's state president, and led major election campaigns in different states.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c393318pm89o

4.The rise of AI (artificial intelligence) in restaurant operations is transforming the hospitality industry at an unprecedented pace. It is reshaping efficiency, customer experience, and decision-making.According to Shivaprakash Mogali, founder, Digitory, AI integration is already becoming an integral part of restaurant operations. It helps them move from reactive to predictive processes by forecasting demand, optimising inventories, and personalising interactions with customers.

https://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/ai-in-restaurants-reshaping-efficiency-customer-experience-and-decisionmaking-86564

5.The Ministry of Jal Shakti organised the World Water Day Conclave 2026, on March 23, 2026, at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, under the theme ‘Industry for Water’, reaffirming the Government of India’s commitment to sustainable water management, enhanced water-use efficiency, and a whole-of-society approach to water conservation.

https://www.fnbnews.com/Policy-Regulations/world-water-day-conclave-2026-reinforces-industryled-water-stewardship-innovation--datadriven-governance-86385

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