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03 Mar 2026
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Haryana's per capita income way above national average

Haryana's per capita income has reached Rs 3.95 lakh, yet 70% of families remain below the poverty threshold, according to government data.

03 Mar 2026
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Holi reminds us of India's unity in diversity: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu greeted citizens on the eve of Holi, emphasizing the festival's role in strengthening social cohesion and unity.

03 Mar 2026
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India concerned about citizens in Gulf amid Iran-Israel tensions

India warns that escalating tensions in the Middle East could pose serious risks to its one crore citizens and have significant economic repercussions.

03 Mar 2026
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40 Indians stranded in Bahrain amid Israel-Hamas war

A group of tourists from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, India, are seeking government assistance after being stranded in Bahrain due to escalating tensions in West Asia.

03 Mar 2026
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Family dies by suicide after harassment from money lenders

Four money lenders were arrested in Hyderabad following the alleged suicide of a family, reportedly due to loan repayment harassment.

03 Mar 2026
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Thousands of flights canceled due to Israel-Iran tensions

Etihad Airways has halted all scheduled commercial flights to and from Abu Dhabi until 5 March amid ongoing Gulf tensions.

03 Mar 2026
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PM Modi speaks to Oman, Kuwait leaders on Gulf attacks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over escalating tensions in West Asia during phone calls with the Sultan of Oman and the Crown Prince of Kuwait.

03 Mar 2026
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India calls for immediate ceasefire in Iran-Gulf conflict

The Indian government expresses deep concern over the escalating conflict in Iran, acknowledging casualties and missing reports among Indian nationals.

03 Mar 2026
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Total lunar eclipse on March 3: When, where, how to watch

On March 3, 2026, a lunar eclipse coinciding with Holi will be visible in Mumbai for a brief two-minute period. The "Blood Moon" can be safely observed with the naked eye.

03 Mar 2026
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Millions of women gather in Kerala for Attukal Pongala festival

Experience the grandeur of Attukal Pongala, a unique festival in Kerala, through vivid images capturing millions of women united in devotion and sisterhood.

03 Mar 2026
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Dead man's finger bitten by stray dog in Telangana mortuary

In a shocking event, a dog removed part of a man's body from the mortuary of a government hospital in Telangana, leading to the suspension of four officials.

03 Mar 2026
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Why India's neutral response to Iran-US-Israel conflict is in spotlight

India expresses 'great anxiety' over the escalating Iran-US conflict in the Middle East, prioritizing the safety of its citizens in Gulf countries.

03 Mar 2026
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Tamil Nadu: 2 killed, several injured in caste-based attack

Two individuals, including a migrant worker from Odisha, were brutally murdered by a gang in Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, leaving five others injured.

03 Mar 2026
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Omar Abdullah reacts to Khamenei's assassination, urges peaceful mourning

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, questioning the authority of the U.S. and Israel in this act.

03 Mar 2026
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'Groped by men': Foreign tourist's Holi celebration in India

A video of a foreign woman alleging inappropriate touching during India's Holi festival has sparked widespread outrage and reignited debates on public safety.

03 Mar 2026
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IMD warns of heatwaves, extreme UV exposure in early summer

Bengaluru is expected to experience dry and increasingly warm weather post-Holi, with the India Meteorological Department predicting no significant rainfall.

03 Mar 2026
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UP: Boy who raped, filmed girl last year kills her

A Class 12 student who reported her rape was murdered by the accused, Mandeep, sparking outrage in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district.

03 Mar 2026
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Liquor shops in Delhi will remain open on Holi

Liquor stores in Delhi will remain open this Holi, following its removal from the 'dry day' list by the local government.

03 Mar 2026
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12 crore+ students' biometrics updated in 6 months: UIDAI

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has successfully updated mandatory biometrics for students across over 1 lakh schools.

03 Mar 2026
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Indore couple loses ₹1.02 lakh in deepfake ransom call

An Indore couple lost Rs 1.02 lakh to a deepfake scam involving a distressing video call of their son being stabbed.

03 Mar 2026
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India inks ₹5,083cr defense deals with HAL, Rosoboronexport

The Indian Ministry of Defence has finalized contracts worth over Rs 5,000 crore for the acquisition of six Advanced Light Helicopters and Shtil missiles.

03 Mar 2026
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'Murdered' honeymooner's family burns wife's wedding sari during Holika Dahan

The family of murdered businessman Raja Raghuvanshi marked Holi by burning the wedding sari of his accused wife, Sonam, symbolizing the end of "evil" in their lives.

03 Mar 2026
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UP: Leopard kills 14-year-old boy walking near railway tracks

A 14-year-old boy, Raj Kamal Singh, was tragically killed by a leopard near Khairatiya village railway station in Uttar Pradesh.

03 Mar 2026
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Project HANUMAN launched to reduce human-wildlife conflicts in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister, Pawan Kalyan, has launched the 'Hanuman' project to reduce human-wildlife conflict and enhance wildlife conservation.

03 Mar 2026
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India clears $7 billion deal for 60 new transport aircraft

The Defence Procurement Board has approved the purchase of 60 medium transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force and a combat drone project by DRDO.

03 Mar 2026
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Video of men force-feeding buffalo alcohol during Holi goes viral

A disturbing video showing men allegedly force-feeding alcohol to a buffalo during Holi celebrations in Haryana has sparked widespread online outrage.

03 Mar 2026
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Study reveals shocking plastic pollution levels in Mumbai

A study by The Ocean Cleanup reveals that nearly 5 million kilograms of plastic waste are dumped into the Arabian Sea from Mumbai annually.

03 Mar 2026
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India buys more S-400s, missiles after Pakistan's air-defense failure

India's Defence Procurement Board greenlights the purchase of five new S-400 systems from Russia, while the Navy signs a ₹2,300 crore missile contract.

03 Mar 2026
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Madhya Pradesh matches central government's DA hike

The Madhya Pradesh government has announced a 3% increase in the dearness allowance (DA) for state employees, raising it to 58%.

03 Mar 2026
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Odisha government sets up working group to assist evacuees

The Odisha government has established a dedicated working group to monitor and ensure the safety of its diaspora stranded in conflict-affected West Asia.

PV Sindhu escapes Middle East war zone, lands in Bengaluru

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has returned to Bengaluru after being stranded in Dubai due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

03 Mar 2026
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West Asia conflict disrupts India's cardamom exports ahead of Ramadan

The West Asian crisis threatens to disrupt Indian cardamom exports, potentially impacting the competitive advantage in Gulf markets during the upcoming Ramadan season.

03 Mar 2026
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13-year-old boy shot in head at birthday party in Lucknow

A 13-year-old boy was killed when a gun accidentally discharged at a birthday party in Lucknow, while his family alleges foul play.

03 Mar 2026
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BharatLoan reports 30% jump in short-term personal loan applications

A 30% increase in short-term loan applications before Holi is largely driven by travel, according to a report by BharatLoan.

03 Mar 2026
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Maharashtra launches WhatsApp helpline for citizens stranded in Middle East

The Maharashtra Government has established a WhatsApp helpline, +971503654357, to aid its citizens stranded in West Asia due to escalating regional tensions.

03 Mar 2026
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FIR filed against news channels for spreading misinformation in Kashmir

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have lodged an FIR against various media channels and social media users for allegedly spreading false narratives about recent protests in Srinagar.

03 Mar 2026
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Maharashtra to bring back 164 people stranded in UAE

Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, has arranged flights to repatriate 164 citizens stranded in UAE due to the US-Israel-Iran conflict.

03 Mar 2026
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Tensions in Middle East: India starts emergency flights for stranded citizens

The Ministry of Civil Aviation collaborates with airlines like IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet to evacuate Indian passengers stranded due to Middle East airspace disruptions.

03 Mar 2026
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Jharkhand: 3 youths killed in hit-and-run incident

Three individuals were killed in Khunti district, Jharkhand, when a truck collided with their motorcycle during their return from a local market.

03 Mar 2026
Dubai

Air India flies 149 stranded passengers home from Dubai

Air India has successfully operated the first Indian carrier flight from Dubai to New Delhi, bringing back 149 stranded passengers.

03 Mar 2026
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Why India is cutting gas supplies to its industries

India curtails gas supply to industries due to Qatar's suspension of LNG production amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions, posing potential supply disruptions.

03 Mar 2026
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CBSE board exams in Middle East postponed again

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the 2026 board exams for Classes 10 and 12 across seven Middle Eastern countries due to security concerns.

03 Mar 2026
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Strait of Hormuz closed: What it means for India

Over 1,000 food containers are stranded at Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, causing significant financial distress for exporters.

03 Mar 2026
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Tamil Nadu: ₹8,000 aid to 40 lakh people ahead of polls

Ahead of the upcoming elections, the Tamil Nadu government has transferred cash assistance of up to Rs 8,000 to nearly 40 lakh beneficiaries.

03 Mar 2026
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How AI roommate helped techie catch cook stealing fruits

A Bengaluru techie's innovative use of artificial intelligence to monitor his domestic staff has sparked a city-wide debate on privacy and home security.

03 Mar 2026
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Iran-Israel conflict: 10 international flights canceled at Kolkata airport

Escalating conflict in West Asia led to the cancellation of 10 international flights at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Tuesday.

CBSE postpones Class X, Class XII examinations for March 5,6 

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates in light of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

03 Mar 2026
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Fatty liver disease prevalent in 40% Indians: Study

A new study reveals that four in ten Indian adults are affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, indicating a significant future health burden.

03 Mar 2026
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Unseasonal rains disrupt Attukal Pongala festival

Unseasonal rains resulted in waterlogging near the Attukal Bhagavathy temple, causing difficulties for devotees preparing for the Pongala festival.

03 Mar 2026
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

PM Modi reaches 30M YouTube subscribers, world's most followed leader

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to cross 30 million subscribers on YouTube.

03 Mar 2026
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MLFF tolling system to boost highway revenue, reduce waiting times

India plans to overhaul its highway tolling system, replacing barriers with the Multi-Lane Free-Flow (MLFF) electronic toll collection system, despite security concerns.

03 Mar 2026
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Israel-Iran conflict: SpiceJet to operate special flights to Dubai

SpiceJet cancelled 87 flights, including 37 departures and 50 arrivals at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, due to ongoing UAE airspace closures.

03 Mar 2026
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US, Israel attack Iran; India-Japan sign defense deal: February headlines

This week's crucial events include the 'Operation Epic Fury' escalation, India's first counter-terrorism policy, and more.

03 Mar 2026
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Total lunar eclipse on Holi: UP temples shut for hours

Prominent temples across Uttar Pradesh, including the Ram temple in Ayodhya and Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, were closed due to a lunar eclipse.

03 Mar 2026
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Bengaluru video shows split on Hindi's role in schools

A viral social experiment proposing Hindi as a mandatory language in Bengaluru has ignited strong online reactions, highlighting the city's sensitive linguistic landscape.

03 Mar 2026
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PM Modi becomes 1st world leader with 30 million YouTube subscribers

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to surpass 30 million subscribers on YouTube, outpacing other global politicians.

03 Mar 2026
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PM Modi emphasizes India's biodiversity on World Wildlife Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated World Wildlife Day, praising the planet's remarkable animal diversity. He also acknowledged those committed to wildlife protection.

03 Mar 2026
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India trains 85,000 semiconductor design engineers in just 4 years

India has accomplished its 10-year goal of training 85,000 engineers in semiconductor design within just four years, according to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

03 Mar 2026
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'Surviving on free water': Indian stuck in Russia airport

An Indian engineer from Mumbai is stranded at Moscow International Airport due to disrupted flight operations amid rising US-Iran tensions, pleading for help on social media.

03 Mar 2026
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Lunar eclipse on March 3: Tirupati temple will be closed

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has announced a 10-hour closure of the Sri Venkateswara Swamy shrine and other temples today due to a lunar eclipse.

03 Mar 2026
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SSLC, HSC exams in Middle East postponed: Kerala government

The Kerala government has postponed SSLC and Higher Secondary examinations in Middle East centres due to escalating tensions and armed conflict in the region.

03 Mar 2026
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Man stabs mother-in-law during family dispute in UP's Muzaffarnagar

A man in Budhana, UP, allegedly stabbed his mother-in-law during a family argument, leaving her seriously injured. The accused is currently absconding.

03 Mar 2026
Agra

UP: 6 people killed, 7 injured in bus-van collision

A tragic road accident on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district left six people dead and seven others injured.

03 Mar 2026
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Thousands of Indian workers stranded in Israel amid conflict

Around 7,000 workers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in Israel are grappling with war tensions, rushing to bunkers at the sound of sirens.

03 Mar 2026
China

NIA turns to China to trace Pahalgam attack GoPro camera

The National Investigation Agency(NIA) is seeking information from China about a GoPro Hero 12 camera that was used in the April 22, 2025, terror attack at Pahalgam's Baisaran Meadow.

03 Mar 2026
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Veteran Congress leader K.P. Unnikrishnan passes away at 89

Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, K.P. Unnikrishnan, died at 89 after battling age-related ailments. He notably served as MP for Vadakara from 1971 to 1996.

03 Mar 2026
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UP: 6 dead, 7 injured in bus-van collision on expressway

Six individuals from Rajasthan were killed and seven others, including four children, were injured in a bus-van collision on the Yamuna Expressway early Tuesday.

03 Mar 2026
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SpiceJet to operate special flights from Fujairah to India today

SpiceJet is initiating special flights from the United Arab Emirates on March 3 to repatriate stranded Indian citizens due to airspace closures in the Middle East.

03 Mar 2026
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Mark your calendars: lunar eclipse falls on Holi

The first Lunar Eclipse of 2026 coincides with Holi, raising questions about traditional Sutak Kaal observances during the festival.

03 Mar 2026
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'Nagrik Devo Bhava': All central government officials take pledge

On March 2, central government officials paused their work to recite the three-page 'Seva Sankalp' pledge, reflecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for nation building.

03 Mar 2026
Bhagwant Mann

Limited flight operations resume from Middle East to India

Limited flight operations from parts of the Middle East to India have resumed, providing some relief to stranded passengers.

03 Mar 2026
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CBSE reschedules Class 10, 12 exams: Check new dates

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the board exams initially set for March 3, due to administrative reasons.

03 Mar 2026
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Mumbai's air quality 'poor,' some areas 'severe': What it means

Mumbai is set to face temperatures nearing 35°C this week as winter recedes, while the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) improves but still exceeds safe limits.

03 Mar 2026
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Delhi to get airport express corridor? Here's what we know

The Delhi Traffic Police have proposed a new flyover or tunnel to connect New Delhi district to Dhaula Kuan flyover, aiming to reduce traffic and airport travel time.

03 Mar 2026
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World Wildlife Day 2026: Significance, theme, and more

World Wildlife Day 2026, themed "Medicinal and Aromatic Plants," features PM Modi's inspiring quotes and India's conservation milestones.

03 Mar 2026
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'No flights, no help': Indian students stranded in Iran

Two MBBS students from Nuh, Haryana are reportedly stranded in Iran's Arak city due to escalating tensions in West Asia, causing anxiety among their families.

03 Mar 2026
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Haryana budget 2026-27: ₹8,320cr for agriculture, focus on crop diversity

Haryana's state budget focuses on boosting agriculture and allied sectors, with increased funding and numerous initiatives aimed at income enhancement.

03 Mar 2026
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'Unsafe, cut off': 1,000 Indian students stuck in Iran

The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to facilitate the relocation of Indian students in Iran due to escalating hostilities.

03 Mar 2026
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India sets up 2 more CAA committees in Bengal

The home ministry has formed two more empowered committees in Bengal to accelerate the processing of citizenship requests under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019.

03 Mar 2026
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Delhi to audit 1,800 private schools over parents' complaints

The Delhi government plans to establish three project monitoring units to conduct a thorough financial audit of approximately 1,794 private schools in the city.

03 Mar 2026
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₹590 crore scam: Caretaker-turned-businessman linked to assets worth ₹100cr

Vikram Wadhwa, once a modest caretaker, is now the suspected kingpin in a ₹590 crore banking fraud involving Haryana government accounts.

03 Mar 2026
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Holi preparations: UP district covers mosques to avoid color stains

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal have covered around 10 mosques, including the historic Shahi Jama Masjid, with large tarpaulins ahead of Holi to prevent potential disputes.

03 Mar 2026
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Madras HC proposes 5-member team for Deepathoon pillar prayers

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has suggested a five-person team to light the lamp on Thirupparankundram hill amid ongoing disputes.

03 Mar 2026
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Indore: 2 municipal workers die cleaning sewer near vegetable market

Two sanitation workers died from toxic gas inhalation while cleaning a sewer in Indore, prompting the Chief Minister to grant ₹30 lakh aid to each affected family.

03 Mar 2026
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India may join France-led Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program

India has expressed interest in joining France's sixth-generation fighter jet programme, the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), during the 6th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue.

02 Mar 2026
Maharashtra

Oleum gas leak in Palghar triggers mass evacuation, 2,600 displaced

A toxic oleum gas leak at a chemical plant in Maharashtra's Palghar district has forced the evacuation of over 2,600 people, including 1,600 school students.

02 Mar 2026
Bihar

IMD warns of prolonged heatwaves across India from March

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a hotter-than-normal March this year, with an early onset of summer.

02 Mar 2026
Canada

India-Canada ink 'landmark' uranium supply deal, critical minerals MoU

India and Canada have taken a major step in strengthening their energy and technology ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on critical minerals cooperation.

02 Mar 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu

Modi reacts to 'worrying' situation in West Asia 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed concern over the escalating conflict in West Asia.

02 Mar 2026
Canada

Modi-Carney bilateral talks signal formal reset of India-Canada ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday.

02 Mar 2026
Hyderabad

Drunk youth drags police constable on Mercedes bonnet for 800m

A 24-year-old tech professional, G Tarun, was arrested in Hyderabad's Gachibowli after he allegedly drove his Mercedes-Benz under the influence of alcohol.

02 Mar 2026
Iran

MHA issues advisory to states over West Asia tensions

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory to states amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, especially between Israel and Iran.

02 Mar 2026
Narendra Modi

Jaishankar meets Canadian PM Carney in Delhi, hails forward-looking partnership

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in New Delhi on Monday.

02 Mar 2026
Kashmir Valley

Kashmir shuts schools, colleges amid Iran-Israel tensions

Authorities in the Kashmir Valley have ordered a two-day closure of all educational institutions as security restrictions tighten.

02 Mar 2026
Donald Trump

'India strongly condemns...': Modi's first indirect comment on Iran-US conflict

In what could be seen as New Delhi's first comments following the massive US-Israel air strikes on Iran, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India strongly condemned the attacks on the UAE and condoled the loss of lives in these attacks.

02 Mar 2026
Amit Shah

Srinagar's Lal Chowk sealed, J&K on edge over Khamenei protests

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have sealed Srinagar's historic Lal Chowk in light of mass protests against the reported killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

02 Mar 2026
Iran

'India stands in solidarity': Modi condemns Iranian strikes on UAE

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday night. He condemned the recent attacks on the Gulf nation and expressed India's solidarity with the UAE during these challenging times.

02 Mar 2026
Amit Shah

'Early cessation of hostilities': Modi, Netanyahu discuss Iran tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the need for an "early cessation of hostilities" in the Middle East.

01 Mar 2026
Delhi

JNU protest: Court orders immediate release of 14 detained students

A Delhi court has ordered the immediate release of 14 students arrested during a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

01 Mar 2026
Bihar

Cool mornings, scorching afternoons: North India's March heat starts early

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a strange weather pattern for Monday.

01 Mar 2026
Iran

Khamenei gone, spotlight falls on Khomeini's Indian ancestral village

The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has brought a small Indian village into the global spotlight.

01 Mar 2026
Iran

Shia communities across India march in mourning over Khamenei's killing

Protests erupted across India on Sunday after reports emerged of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

01 Mar 2026
Delhi Police

Facebook restricts post showing defacement of Ambedkar's portrait at JNU

Facebook has restricted a video showing the defacement of Dr BR Ambedkar's portrait during a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).

01 Mar 2026
Holi

Zero tolerance during Holi, Ramzan in UP: Yogi warns troublemakers

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered stringent measures to maintain communal harmony during the upcoming festivals.

28 Feb 2026
Air India

India urges restraint, prioritization of civilian safety in Iran-Gulf crisis

India has expressed grave concern over the fast-changing situation in West Asia, especially in Iran and the Gulf region.

28 Feb 2026
Andhra Pradesh

AP: 18 dead, several injured in Kakinada firecracker unit blast

A devastating explosion at the Suryasri Fireworks Centre in Vetlapalem village, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, has left at least 18 people dead, according to a report by ETV Bharat.

28 Feb 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

IMD predicts rain in Northeast, Kerala; warns of rising temperatures

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall with thunderstorms and lightning in several states. These include Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, and Kerala.

28 Feb 2026
Bhupender Yadav

9 cheetahs from Botswana arrive at MP's Kuno National Park

Nine cheetahs from Botswana, comprising six females and three males, have arrived at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park.

28 Feb 2026
Greater Noida

Greater Noida Thar driver flees without paying fuel, drags motorcycle

A 22-year-old man was arrested in Greater Noida after he allegedly fled a petrol station without paying and dragged a motorcycle for several kilometers.

28 Feb 2026
Chief Justice of India

Forensic science 'protective shield' against tech deception: CJI Kant

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has emphasized the importance of forensic science in maintaining justice in the digital age.

28 Feb 2026
Holi

Yogi Adityanath announces 3-day holiday for UP government employees

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a three-day holiday for government employees on the occasion of Holi. The holidays will be observed from March 2-4.

28 Feb 2026
Kanpur

Kanpur crash Lamborghini to be released on ₹8.30cr bond

The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Kanpur has ordered the release of a Lamborghini Revuelto, which was involved in a crash earlier this month.

28 Feb 2026
Naveen Patnaik

Odisha woman raped by boyfriend, stranger, then thrown off building

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly raped twice in one day and later murdered in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district.

27 Feb 2026
Air India

Japan visa applications in India to require prior appointments

Starting March 2, 2026, applicants submitting Japan visa applications at select VFS Global centers in India will be required to book an appointment in advance.

27 Feb 2026
Dubai

Missing boy case unveils 'Drishyam-like twist', was buried alive

A six-year-old boy, who went missing in 2020, is believed to have been buried under the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Dausa district, according to police officials quoted by Hindustan Times.

27 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

'You want to hang...accused?' SC disappointed at Nitish Katara's family

The Supreme Court has granted a temporary release on furlough to Vikas Yadav, convicted in the Nitish Katara murder case.

27 Feb 2026
Delhi Police

How domestic help masterminded 'ED raid' at elderly couple's house

A domestic help allegedly masterminded a fake Enforcement Directorate(ED) raid at the home of an 86-year-old retired architect in New Friends Colony, southeast Delhi.

27 Feb 2026
Indian Navy

Indian Navy commissions 'Dolphin Hunter' INS Anjadip in Chennai

The Indian Navy has commissioned the INS Anjadip, a state-of-the-art anti-submarine warfare (ASW) shallow water craft.

27 Feb 2026
Indian Air Force

Video: IAF showcases 'longest-ever kill in military history' by S-400 

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has released a video of the S-400 Sudarshan long-range air defense missile system in action.

27 Feb 2026
Delhi

Action ordered against CBI officer who investigated excise policy case

A Delhi court has ordered departmental proceedings against a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer who probed the Delhi excise policy case, in which all 23 accused, including former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, were discharged on Friday.

27 Feb 2026
Ghaziabad

1,200kg adulterated paneer, 900kg contaminated khoya destroyed ahead of Holi 

Ahead of the Holi festival, Uttar Pradesh food safety authorities have destroyed over two tons of adulterated dairy products, including paneer, khoya, milk, and other edible items.

27 Feb 2026
Australia

What to expect from Canadian PM's 4-day visit to India 

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will begin his four-day visit to India on February 27, 2026. The trip is part of a larger Indo-Pacific tour that includes Australia and Japan.

27 Feb 2026
Bengaluru

Airfares touch ₹20,000 ahead of Holi, SC calls it 'serious'

Airfares on several domestic routes have skyrocketed ahead of Holi, with one-way tickets nearing ₹20,000 for travel around February 28.

27 Feb 2026
Kolkata

Massive earthquake tremors felt across Kolkata; offices evacuated 

Strong tremors were felt across Kolkata at around 1:30pm on Friday after a 5.4-magnitude quake ⁠struck neighboring Bangladesh.

27 Feb 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

Heat scorches North India; hills brace for snow, rain

India is bracing for a week of contrasting weather conditions.

27 Feb 2026
Delhi Police

14 JNU students arrested after cops thrown stones, slapped 

Protests at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) intensified on Thursday and Friday morning, resulting in multiple arrests and injuries on both sides.

No need to pay extra for canceling/changing flights now if… 

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revised its refund rules to make them more passenger-friendly.

27 Feb 2026
Gujarat

9 arrested in ₹1,500cr multi-state cyber fraud racket

The Rajkot Rural Police in Gujarat have arrested nine people in connection with a ₹1,500 crore cyber fraud case.

26 Feb 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

PM Modi upset with NCERT's 'corruption in judiciary' chapter  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly expressed his displeasure over the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)'s Class 8 textbook, which carried a chapter on "corruption in the judiciary."

26 Feb 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

'No intention to disrespect judiciary': Education minister on NCERT row 

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has assured full compliance with the Supreme Court's orders after it banned a Class 8 Social Science textbook released by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which carried a section on "corruption in the judiciary."