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Manipur flags women run

Manipur Minister Govindas Konthoujam on Sunday flagged off a 15-km and 7-km empowerment run at Khuman Lampak in Imphal, organised by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on the occasion of International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T10:49:15.343349+00:00 IST

Pawan Kalyan extends wishes on International Women’s Day

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday extended greetings on International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T10:43:07.425636+00:00 IST

Work culture must improve in Himachal: Governor Shiv Shukla

Expressing concern over the lack of work culture in Himachal Pradesh, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, before leaving for Telangana on Sunday, said that states like Uttarakhand, which were formed around the same period, have moved ahead in development and that Himachal now needs to accelerate its growth.

2026-03-08T09:45:59.110378+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand Governor's helicopter makes emergency landing in Srin

According to information received from Pauri Police, the helicopter experienced "some technical problems," following which it landed at the GVK helipad as a precautionary measure. The Governor was subsequently taken to the Police Guest House in Srinagar.

2026-03-08T09:31:50.914123+00:00 IST

Crime Branch busts counterfeit iPhone parts racket in Rohini

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has busted a racket involved in selling counterfeit spare parts and accessories of iPhones as genuine products in Rohini.

2026-03-08T09:31:01.045771+00:00 IST

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel lays foundation stone for govt offices

Notably, with the construction of these new offices by the district administration, citizens of the Ghatlodiya area will be able to access government services more easily in one place.

2026-03-08T09:16:50.318889+00:00 IST

Rs 33,000 crore projects in Delhi: Manohar Lal Khattar

Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday at the Metro Inauguration event said Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for projects worth approximately Rs 33,500 crore in Delhi today, including three metro lines and over 6,500 residential units, marking an important day for the national capital on International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T09:12:06.874147+00:00 IST

Om Birla flags off  All-Women Bike Rally 2026

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday flagged off the All-Women Bike Rally 2026, organised by Navbharat Times at Connaught Place in New Delhi, to mark the occasion of International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T09:11:24.942460+00:00 IST

Drainage Master Plan introduced to address pollution: Delhi CM

Speaking at the inauguration of the Majlis Park-Maujpur Babarpur Corridor, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government is taking concrete measures with the support of the Centre to address challenges faced by the city, particularly during the monsoon season when several areas experience severe waterlogging.

2026-03-08T08:50:45.911434+00:00 IST

CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Ghatlodiya Water Distribution Stat

A new Water Distribution Station has been constructed at a cost of Rs 55.31 crore in the Ghatlodiya Ward, located in the North-West Zone of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad, a release said.

2026-03-08T08:47:05.291601+00:00 IST

India writing new chapter of women’s empowerment: PM Modi

Addressing a public event in the national capital, the Prime Minister said Delhi is witnessing strong and empowered development under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. He added that women across the country are moving forward with renewed energy in various fields.

2026-03-08T08:38:44.865682+00:00 IST

Aurat: The Women Who Wrote My Life:” Suvir Saran

There are poems that live in books, and there are poems that live in the bloodstream. For me, one such poem has always been the searing nazm by Sahir Ludhianvi -- a poem that arrives like a mirror held up to civilisation.

2026-03-08T08:37:41.328455+00:00 IST

UP CM Yogi participates in International Women's Day program

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday participated in the International Women's Day program and said that the government will provide women with a package of 25 thousand rupees from their birth to graduation.

2026-03-08T08:17:39.632683+00:00 IST

Nishant Kumar joins JD(U) in Patna, greets party workers

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar on Sunday formally joined the JD(U) and marked an unprecedented shift in Bihar politics.

2026-03-08T08:15:39.477671+00:00 IST

PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of development project

Earlier in the day, the Prime Minister visited the GPRA Type-5 quarters in Sarojini Nagar and handed over keys to female allottees.

2026-03-08T08:12:27.055101+00:00 IST

Mumbai Hospital gets bomb threat via email; Police launches probe

A Hospital in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email, claiming that an "LED blast" would be carried out on the premises at 4:00 PM today.

2026-03-08T08:06:40.598074+00:00 IST

Telangana: Ex-BRS corporator Mekala Vijayalakshmi joins BJP

Maheshwaram BJP's contested MLA Andela Sriramulu and other senior BJP leaders participated in the event.

2026-03-08T08:06:19.783340+00:00 IST

Fulfilled every promise made to people, says Punjab Minister Harp

The Minister also highlighted the efforts of the government in its war against the drug menace.

2026-03-08T07:56:34.945498+00:00 IST

Telangana ST Morcha stages protest against Mamata Banerjee

Telangana Scheduled Tribes Morcha on Sunday staged a protest against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, burning her effigy over Protocol lapses during Indian President Droupadi Murmu's Bengal tour on Saturday.

2026-03-08T07:55:40.329517+00:00 IST

Delhi Crime Branch busts fake protein supplement racket

According to officials, the accused were preparing fake protein supplements using malto powder, cocoa powder and flavouring agents. The products were then packed in containers labelled as popular brands such as Optimum Nutrition, Syntha-6 and Isopure.

2026-03-08T07:54:29.219131+00:00 IST

Mother sacrifices life for sake of her children, says Uttarakhand

Speaking at a cultural event here organised to celebrate International Women's Day, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said, "This program is very special for us. All of you have that unique strength, that unique inspiration, whose sacrifice, love, affection, and blessings help generations thrive and society progress. A mother gives up the comforts of her own life to build a future for her children."

2026-03-08T07:36:25.462133+00:00 IST