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05 Mar 2026
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'Stranded students': Medical interns in Iran share situation on ground

The All India Medical Students Association (AIMSA) has voiced concerns over the safety of Indian students in Iran, urging immediate evacuation measures.

05 Mar 2026
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Indore youth dies by suicide after being slapped by cop

A 23-year-old man, Raj Makwana, jumped from the fifth floor of his apartment in Indore after allegedly being slapped by a policeman for being out late at night.

05 Mar 2026
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NEET UG 2026 registration closing soon: Key details

The registration for NEET UG 2026 on neet.nia.nic.in is closing on March 8, 2026. Candidates must complete the online application process before the deadline.

05 Mar 2026
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Census 2027 kicks off with Pragati, Vikas: What's new

Union Home Minister Amit Shah initiated preparations for the world's largest population exercise, India's 2027 Census, by launching digital platforms and mascots.

05 Mar 2026
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APNRTS, MEA working to get transit visas for Bahrain

The Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRTS) is coordinating with the central government to ensure the safe return of Telugus stranded in conflict-ridden West Asia.

05 Mar 2026
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US submarine hits Iranian ship; Omar Abdullah voices concern

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, voiced concern over the recent attack on an Iranian warship that was part of a naval exercise hosted by India.

05 Mar 2026
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India has world's 2nd-highest number of obese kids: UN report

Experts advocate for sugar taxes and marketing restrictions on unhealthy foods, as 120 million Indian children face potential obesity and related health risks by 2040.

05 Mar 2026
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Chhattisgarh: ₹5 lakh bounty Maoist leader Punem killed

A Naxalite, carrying a bounty of ₹5 lakh, was killed during an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.

05 Mar 2026
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SpiceJet operates special evacuation flights from Fujairah amid airspace closure

SpiceJet is set to operate thirteen special flights from the United Arab Emirates on March 5, aimed at aiding Indian nationals stranded due to regional military escalation.

05 Mar 2026
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No political events in school premises: Tamil Nadu government

The Tamil Nadu government has amended regulations to prohibit private schools from hosting political, ideological, communal, or divisive events.

05 Mar 2026
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Viral video of woman coloring foreign child's face raises eyebrows

A video of an Indian woman applying Holi colours on a foreign child without apparent permission sparked online debate about consent in India.

05 Mar 2026
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Pakistan's internal violence raises India terror attack fears: Report

India intensifies security measures following alerts of potential Pakistan-sponsored terror activities, amid escalating unrest in Afghanistan and Balochistan.

05 Mar 2026
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Holi party brawl at Greater Noida society turns viral

A violent altercation between residents and security guards during Holi celebrations at a Greater Noida residential complex led to multiple arrests.

05 Mar 2026
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Kerala: Wild elephant critically injures man on road

A man named Prakash was critically injured after a wild elephant attacked him in Kulathupuzha, Kerala, according to forest officials.

05 Mar 2026
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1,204 people booked for drunk driving on Holi in Delhi

During Holi celebrations, Delhi Traffic Police booked over 1,200 motorists for drunk driving and issued 3,725 penalties for other traffic violations.

05 Mar 2026
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'Fatigued driver refuses to drive': Railways' bizarre delay sparks debate

A train in Bihar was delayed for three hours after the loco pilot refused to work beyond his 9-hour shift, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.

05 Mar 2026
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Raisina Dialogue kicks off in New Delhi: Know more

India hosts the annual Raisina Dialogue, focusing on AI, security, and a fragmented world order. The conference explores geopolitics, geo-economics and emerging technologies.

05 Mar 2026
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UP's Ganga Expressway to open by March-end: Details here

The 594-km Ganga Expressway, nearing its launch, promises to reduce Meerut-Prayagraj travel time from 12 to just 7 hours.

05 Mar 2026
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Austrian woman's Holi post goes viral for all wrong reasons

An Austrian traveller, Britta Schlagbauer, experienced a painful incident during Holi celebrations in Vrindavan when colour mixed with stones was thrown into her eyes.

05 Mar 2026
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Uttar Pradesh schools closed for 2 days after Holi

Schools across various districts in Uttar Pradesh will remain closed on March 5 and 6, 2026, following a state government directive amid ongoing festival celebrations.

05 Mar 2026
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Portuguese vlogger Ines Faria harassed in Mumbai; men stalked her

A viral video of Portuguese travel vlogger, Ines Faria, being harassed for selfies in Mumbai has reignited discussions on the safety of female tourists in India.

05 Mar 2026
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Delhi HC to hear CBI's plea against Kejriwal, Sisodia discharge

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, known for upholding Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, will hear the CBI's appeal against the discharge of AAP leaders in the Delhi excise policy case.

05 Mar 2026
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Youths thrash man for sharing post on Iran's Khamenei death

A youth in Gangavathi, Karnataka was allegedly assaulted over an Instagram story related to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination, sparking a police investigation.

05 Mar 2026
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BMTC bus driver threatens passenger, says 'nothing will happen to me'

A Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus driver allegedly abused and tried to assault a passenger near Jalahalli, Bengaluru.

05 Mar 2026
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Delhi: Massive fire wipes out over 50 shanties in Rithala

A devastating fire erupted in Delhi's Rithala area, destroying more than 50 shanties. The cause of the fire remains unknown, with one girl reported missing.

05 Mar 2026
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Air India offers free rescheduling, refunds for canceled flights

Air India is offering free rescheduling and refunds due to the ongoing Middle East tensions disrupting flight operations.

05 Mar 2026
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Fuel prices in India remain unchanged for nearly 4 years

Petrol and diesel prices for various Indian cities on March 4, 2026, have been announced, reflecting global crude oil market fluctuations.

05 Mar 2026
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Rajasthan: 3 men shot inside hotel over alleged liquor rivalry

A businessman was killed and three others critically injured when gunmen opened fire at a hotel in Rajasthan's Churu district.

05 Mar 2026
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Gold prices in India drop sharply: Check rates

Gold prices in India fluctuated on March 5, 2026, due to ongoing geopolitical tensions. The rates varied across major cities for different purity levels.

05 Mar 2026
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Nagpur: 4-year-old boy burnt with boiling water by grandmother

A Nagpur woman allegedly poured boiling water on her four-year-old grandson after he accidentally sprayed paint on her, causing severe burns.

05 Mar 2026
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Western disturbance to bring snow, rain in J&K, Ladakh

The India Meteorological Department predicts rainfall and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, while forecasting above-normal temperatures across the country.

05 Mar 2026
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Election states are showering welfare benefits on women

As poll-bound states Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, and Assam increase Direct Benefit Transfer schemes, their varying fiscal health comes under scrutiny.

05 Mar 2026
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Anand Patwardhan barred from entering Mumbai University

Documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan was denied entry to Mumbai University while attempting to support a protesting research scholar.

05 Mar 2026
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'Pune to Dubai': 111 students, faculty return home

111 residents of Pune district, stranded in Dubai due to escalating tensions in West Asia, have safely returned home, with efforts ongoing to repatriate the remaining individuals.

05 Mar 2026
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Rajasthan sisters die hours before wedding, cousins marry other women

Two sisters from Jodhpur were found dead hours before their wedding, leaving their grooms to marry other women within the same day.

05 Mar 2026
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Basmati prices dip 6% as Middle East conflict halts exports

Basmati rice prices in India have fallen by 5-6% due to export disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

05 Mar 2026
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Gulf war fears: Families in Uttarakhand worried about loved ones

Families in Uttarakhand, India anxiously await the safe return of their kin from Gulf countries amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions.

05 Mar 2026
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Maharashtra transporters to go on indefinite strike from midnight

The Maharashtra Transport Action Committee (M-TAC) plans to initiate a statewide 'chakka jam' (road blockade) from March 5, protesting unresolved e-challan issues.

04 Mar 2026
Bengaluru

Bengaluru ex-techie hangs herself after dispute with mother-in-law over cooking 

A 35-year-old former engineer, identified as Sushma, allegedly died by suicide at her home in Bengaluru on Tuesday after a dispute with her mother-in-law, Kalpana, over cooking.

04 Mar 2026
Russia

India to buy 5 more S-400s after Iran-Israel conflict escalates

India is set to procure five additional squadrons of the Russian S-400 air defense missile system.

03 Mar 2026
Narendra Modi

Modi speaks to Oman Sultan, Kuwait Prince amid US-Israel-Iran conflict 

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman and Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah of Kuwait.

03 Mar 2026
Hardeep Singh Puri

India fully prepared, energy supplies robust: Centre amid Middle-East conflict

India is well-prepared to tackle any short-term disruptions in energy supplies due to the current situation in the Middle East, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.

03 Mar 2026
Indian Navy

India signs ₹5,083cr deals for 6 advanced helicopters, Shtil missiles

The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹5,083 crore to bolster India's maritime security.

03 Mar 2026
Iran

Iran-Israel conflict threatens UP's export-driven industries

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel, involving the United States, is posing a major threat to Uttar Pradesh's export-driven industries.

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
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.

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
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
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
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
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.

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."