India expresses deep concern over escalating tensions in Iran and the Gulf region, urging restraint and dialogue. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar contacts counterparts to ensure safety of Indian diaspora and regional stability.
Israel launched missile strikes on Iran, hitting US Navy headquarters in Bahrain. Explosions reported in Abu Dhabi and Doha. Iran retaliates against US bases in Middle East operation 'Truthful Promise 4'.
Jharkhand civic polls see JMM-backed candidates wrest BJP strongholds in Giridih and Deoghar, but BJP retains Ranchi mayor post. Results highlight urban voter dynamics and political shifts.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court will hear a petition on March 5, 2026, regarding the delayed elections for senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor in Gurugram's Municipal Corporation, nearly a year after the House was elected.
Rahul Gandhi cautioned senior Punjab Congress leaders that factionalism could lead to their sidelining, emphasizing teamwork and respect for party workers during a Barnala address.
A family court in Ahmedabad dismissed a 64-year-old woman's maintenance plea against her 67-year-old husband, noting her sons abroad provide Rs 10,000 monthly and housing, and her wish for his death was contradictory.
A 38-year-old truck driver from Uttar Pradesh died after being trapped in his vehicle following a collision with a speeding dumper near Bilaspur Chowk in Gurgaon. Police have registered a case against the unidentified dumper driver who fled the scene.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau apprehended a sub-inspector red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in Sangrur. The arrest is part of an ongoing anti-corruption drive in the state.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has issued an interim order restraining the state government from collecting electricity duty beyond 16.5% from medium and large industrial consumers, providing relief amid legal challenges over steep hikes.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed Gujarat National Law University graduates, emphasizing the timeless relevance of 'satyam vada, dharmam chara' from the Taittiriya Upanishad for the legal profession.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin asserts that genuine spiritual leaders and believers endorse the Dravidian model government for its commitment to equality and social transformation, while urging people to identify and reject divisive forces.
A 21-year-old factory staffer from Bihar died after being hit by a truck while crossing a road in IMT Manesar, Gurgaon. The driver was arrested on the spot, and a case has been registered under rash driving and negligence charges.
Delhi Police has arrested Munchun Kewat, a vegetable vendor, for allegedly murdering his wife and three daughters in Samaypur Badli. The accused claims financial pressure from an unpaid loan led to the crime.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held crucial phone discussions with the leaders of Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, as confirmed by official statements from his office, highlighting diplomatic efforts to address escalating regional tensions.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announces a 99-day Praja Palana-Pragati Pranalika programme to digitize welfare schemes and enhance public service delivery from March 6 to June 19.
A Delhi court has stayed the bail granted to Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib in the 'shirtless' protest case at AI Summit 2026, citing a strong prima facie case against him.
Airspace closures across West Asia due to Iran-Israel conflict disrupt 8-10 Middle East-bound flights from Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport, causing delays and cancellations.
Corporators in Visakhapatnam raised pressing civic concerns like street lighting, sanitation, and incomplete projects at the last council meeting before term ends on March 17.
Amritsar police have dismantled two organized cross-border smuggling modules, arresting 10 suspects and recovering heroin, pistols, and ammunition linked to Pakistan-based networks.
Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy criticizes BJP for opposing riverfront development in Telangana while supporting similar projects in Gujarat, highlighting displacement and compensation issues.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy instructed IAS officers to assess the Congress government's achievements and shortcomings, emphasizing good governance and investment realization.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav calls for using cow-dung logs instead of wood for Holika Dahan. The state government issues directives to promote environmental protection and social harmony during Holi celebrations.
AAP Punjab ministers, MLAs, and senior leaders will travel to Delhi to participate in Arvind Kejriwal's Jantar Mantar rally, expressing firm support and solidarity with the national convener.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Barnala rally, calling it a desperate attempt to reprimand faction-ridden state Congress leaders rather than address public issues like farmers' concerns.
A 44-year-old truck driver from Uttar Pradesh died after being struck by a speeding motorcycle while waiting for a ride at Panchgaon Chowk on NH-48. Police have registered a case under rash driving and negligence charges.
Punjab BJP vice-president Kewal Singh Dhillon criticizes Congress for ignoring alleged MGNREGA scams worth thousands of crores and farmer problems during Barnala rally, calling them AAP's 'B-Team'.
A tragic accident in Shimla's Rampur sub-division saw an SUV skid off a link road and fall into a 200-metre-deep gorge, resulting in three fatalities and two serious injuries. The victims include the driver and two passengers.
Himachal Pradesh government completes formation of 39 new panchayats, increasing total to 3,616. State election commission accelerates preparations for panchayati raj institution elections before Supreme Court deadline of May 31.
The Railway Protection Force plans to procure advanced drones, communication tools, and AI-powered CCTV systems to monitor suspicious activity and improve emergency response at Delhi's major railway hubs.
A community-driven waste-to-wealth initiative in Bengaluru, powered by NGOs and former waste pickers, now collects waste from nearly 16 wards, transforming urban sustainability and empowering local women.