Kashmir Curfew Day 5: Protests Shrink as Fatigue Sets In
Security forces maintain a tight vigil in Srinagar and other sensitive areas, with curbs continuing for the fifth day as protests reduce due to public fatigue.
Category : Politics
India Condoles Khamenei Death, Nitish to RS, Markets Rebound
India expresses condolences over Iran's Supreme Leader's death while PM Modi engages Gulf leaders. Nitish Kumar files for Rajya Sabha, signaling Bihar leadership change. Sensex jumps 900 points amid easing Middle East tensions. US confirms first combat us
Gujarat Police SI Final Selection Lists Released
The Gujarat Police Recruitment Board has announced the final merit and waiting lists for Unarmed Police Sub Inspectors. Candidates can check the lists online and follow next steps as per official instructions.
Iran Exempts India from Strait of Hormuz Oil Vessel Blockade
Iran announces a selective blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting only US, Israeli, and European oil vessels, providing a significant breather for India's energy imports.
Jaishankar Speaks to Iranian FM Again Amid Middle East Crisis
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held his second phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian within a week, discussing the escalating Middle East conflict and regional stability.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Performs Holika Dahan Ritual
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Holi by performing the traditional Holika Dahan puja with sacred ash, emphasizing cultural and spiritual values.
Three Pawar Family Members Set for Parliament After RS Polls
Following the March 16 Rajya Sabha elections, three members of the Pawar family—Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, and Parth Pawar—are expected to serve in Parliament, marking a significant political milestone.
Assam Women Protest Predatory Microfinance Loans, Demand Waiver
Hundreds of women in Assam's Tinsukia district protested against predatory microfinance lending, demanding immediate loan waivers and an end to aggressive recovery tactics that have pushed rural households to financial ruin.
Change of Guard Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan Shifts Timing
The iconic weekly military ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi will adopt a new schedule starting this Saturday, marking a significant update to this historic tradition.
India Offers Condolences to Iran After Khamenei's Death
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited the Iranian embassy in New Delhi to sign the condolence book, expressing official condolences on behalf of the government following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
EC Full Bench to Visit West Bengal on March 8 for Poll Talks
A full bench of the Election Commission of India is likely to visit West Bengal on March 8 to discuss preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, focusing on security and logistical arrangements.
Russia Pledges to Block US-Israel Ops Against Iran
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declared Moscow will take all necessary measures to prevent any US or Israeli military operations targeting Iran, escalating geopolitical tensions.
Nitish Kumar Files Rajya Sabha Papers, Bihar CM Succession Buzz
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, sparking intense speculation about his successor. The move signals a potential leadership transition in the state's political landscape.
Maharashtra Debt Hits Rs 9.97 Lakh Crore, Fiscal Worries Mount
Maharashtra's debt stock has surged to Rs 9,96,901 crore, nearing the Rs 10 lakh crore mark, sparking significant concerns over the state's fiscal health and future financial management strategies.
India Issues Travel Advisory for Nationals in UAE Amid Tensions
India has issued a precautionary advisory urging its nationals in the UAE to avoid unnecessary travel, remain vigilant, and follow safety guidelines amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Rahul Gandhi Targets Modi on Iran Warship, Govt Denies Role
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of silence as Iran-US-Israel conflict nears India, threatening shipping lanes and energy security. Government denies responsibility, stating the warship was only a guest in India earlier.
Indian YouTuber Nancy Grewal Killed in Canada Stabbing
Punjabi YouTuber Nancy Grewal was fatally stabbed in LaSalle, Ontario, on March 3, 2026. Known for her outspoken views on diaspora politics and criticism of pro-Khalistan narratives, her death has sparked calls for safety assurances and clarity on the mot
Shiv Sena Claims Jagdeep Dhankar Was Forced to Resign
Shiv Sena (UBT) asserts former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar was compelled to resign, citing his good health and lack of illness-related statements on the day of his departure.
Uttarakhand CM Dhami Celebrates Holi, Highlights Unity and Tradition
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated Holi at his official residence in Dehradun, extending greetings and emphasizing the festival's role in promoting social harmony and cultural values.
Delhi CM Gupta Launches ISBT Foot Overbridge with Year-End Deadline
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta laid the foundation stone for a new foot overbridge at Monastery Market, ISBT, promising completion within six months. She also highlighted recent women-centric initiatives and tourism developments in the capital.
BJP MLC Targeted in 90-Minute Digital Arrest in UP
A BJP MLC in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, was kept under digital arrest for 90 minutes by cybercriminals posing as police and CBI officials, leading to a police case.
UP Man Kills Ex-Wife on Holi, Throws Acid on Friend
A horrific crime in Uttar Pradesh saw a man slit his ex-wife's throat on Holi and throw acid on her friend. The victim, Aarti, had been living separately post-divorce.
CID Questions VSR Owner in Ajit Pawar Plane Crash Investigation
Maharashtra CID intensifies probe into Ajit Pawar's 2025 plane crash, questioning VSR Ventures owner after Rohit Pawar challenged AAIB report findings.
Tejashwi Yadav: Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha Entry Betrays Mandate
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav accuses Nitish Kumar of betraying the people's mandate by moving to the Rajya Sabha, alleging BJP hijacked his political stance in Bihar.
5 Killed in SUV-Truck Crash in Bihar's Madhubani
A devastating collision between an SUV and a truck in Bihar's Madhubani district has resulted in the deaths of five individuals, with local authorities launching an investigation into the incident.
Parth Pawar, Sharad Pawar's Grandnephew, to Be Rajya Sabha MP
Parth Pawar, grandnephew of NCP leader Sharad Pawar, is set to become a Rajya Sabha MP, highlighting a family split in Indian politics as they serve in opposing camps.
Robert Vadra Praises Chandigarh's Sporting Culture in Visit
Robert Vadra, businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi, visited Chandigarh and commended the city's dynamic sporting culture and infrastructure.
India Mourns Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, Signs Condolence
India expresses deep condolences over the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with Foreign Secretary signing the official condolence book in Tehran, reaffirming strong bilateral ties.
Nepal Election Results: Gen Z Protests, Oli vs Karki
Live updates on Nepal's election results as counting continues amid Gen Z protests. Key contests between KP Sharma Oli and Sushila Karki, with Balendra Shah and Nepali Congress in focus.
US Strike on IRIS Dena: India's Stance Explained
Analysis of the US military strike on the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, explaining why criticism of India's neutral diplomatic position is based on flawed logic and geopolitical misreading.
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