At least one person lost their life after a fire broke out at a school in Delhi’s Ranhola area this morning. The fire department received an alert and immediately dispatched multiple tenders to douse the flames. The blaze erupted in one of the rooms of the building, where firefighters later recovered a charred body. The […]
The Election Commission of India is holding a National Round Table Conference in New Delhi, the first in 27 years. Chief EC Gyanesh Kumar is leading the meeting with state officials. Discussions focus on coordination, EVM security, electoral roll accuracy, technology sharing, and strengthening cooperation between national and state election bodies.
Delhi Police arrested Youth Congress chief Uday Bhanu Chib following a shirtless protest at the AI Summit in Bharat Mandapam. Police allege he played a key role in planning the demonstration. Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel condemned the arrest, calling it illegal, urging Chib’s release, and emphasizing that peaceful protests are a democratic right.
A man from Shahjahanpur said he was pressured to file a complaint against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, but he refused. The Swami denied all allegations, calling them false and aimed at harming Sanatan Dharma. A Prayagraj court has ordered police to investigate child sexual abuse claims at a Varanasi ashram.
Former AP Chief Minister and MLA YS Jagan will begin a two-day tour in Pulivendula. Today at 4 pm, he will hold a public interaction at the camp office. Tomorrow, he will attend the Nandishwaralayam statue installation ceremony in Nandipalli and also meet local leaders to discuss community and development matters during the visit.
A Ranchi–Delhi air ambulance crashed in Jharkhand’s Chatra district on Monday night, killing all seven people onboard. The Beechcraft C90, operated by Redbird Airways, was carrying a burn patient, two pilots, a doctor, a paramedic and attendants. The plane lost radar contact after requesting a weather change. DGCA is investigating the cause.
Telangana Cabinet approved key decisions for the upcoming assembly sessions. The legislature will meet from March 16 to 30. On March 16, the Governor will deliver the speech to both houses. The Cabinet approved presenting the Telangana state budget on March 20, marking the start of financial planning for the year.
NCP leader Amol Mitkari stirred controversy by questioning whether the pilot in Ajit Pawar’s fatal plane crash was a “suicide bomber.” He demanded a thorough investigation and urged leaders to seek answers from Narendra Modi. Pawar died in a crash near Baramati on January 28, raising ongoing questions.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi, during his Singapore visit, praised India’s global rise, the BrahMos missile, and UP’s law and order. He highlighted New India’s economic growth, Digital India’s success, and the state’s transformation from past chaos to development. He urged overseas Indians to feel proud and contribute to India’s progress.
Andhra Pradesh plans a law to restrict school students from using social media. A Cabinet sub-committee is studying measures from other states and age-appropriate access rules. So far, 1,384 cases of hateful content led to 1,067 arrests. The government aims to make social media safer for children and women and curb false propaganda.
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati said he is ready to face arrest and will fully cooperate with the POCSO case investigation in Uttar Pradesh. He criticised custodial arrest, citing it unnecessary now, and urged authorities to review CCTV footage. He claimed limited knowledge of the case and welcomed a swift, transparent probe.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Manipuri film ‘Boong’ for winning the ‘Best Children’s & Family Film’ at the 79th BAFTA Awards. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, the movie tells a boy’s journey to reunite his family in Manipur. The win highlights India’s creative talent and honors the filmmaker’s homeland.
A video showing portraits of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Rani Padmini used as restroom signs at Milan Banquet Hall in Sikri, Haryana sparked outrage online. People called it disrespectful to India’s history and demanded action, though the hall management has not yet responded, leaving the incident under public scrutiny.
Two balloons carrying a Pakistani Rs 5,000 note and a US dollar were found near the LoC in Akhnoor, Jammu. They also had a Pakistani mobile number and QR code. Security agencies are investigating the purpose and authenticity. Similar balloons and drones from Pakistan have been used earlier to carry money, weapons, and create panic […]
Himachal Pradesh will launch the ‘Indira Gandhi Matri Shishu Sankalp Yojna’ with ₹207.11 crore to combat malnutrition. The scheme provides nutrient-rich food, milk, and eggs to children under 6, pregnant and lactating women, ensures high-risk group monitoring, strengthens frontline workers, and promotes inter-departmental coordination for better health outcomes.