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Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasises timely pension case resolution

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has issued clear instructions that pension cases must be resolved with complete promptness while chairing a review meeting of the Social Welfare Department at the Chief Minister's residence on Sunday. He ensured that no eligible beneficiary is deprived of social security scheme benefits.

2026-03-01T14:34:37.485325+00:00 IST

Delhi: Court orders release of 14 accused in JNU protest case

Duty Magistrate Ravi ordered the release of all these students after hearing an application moved on behalf of the students and directed the Delhi police to file a verification report of addresses within10 days.

2026-03-01T14:33:29.890209+00:00 IST

Fire breaks out in British-era Glenmore building in Nainital

A fire broke out in the British-era Glenmore building located in Nainital. Fire department vehicles are present at the scene.

2026-03-01T14:02:49.179566+00:00 IST

PM Modi pays tribute to Guru Tegh Bahadur at 'Hind-Di-Chadar''

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid a tribute to the ninth Sikh guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur, on the occasion of his 350th Shaheedi Samagam, noting the role of social unity in his legacy.

2026-03-01T13:59:48.713843+00:00 IST

Amit Shah bows to Guru Teg Bahadur at 350th Shaidi Samagam

Addressing the gathering at the "Hind-Di-Chadar" event held at Kharghar Overground on the occasion of the 350th Shahidi Samagam Centenary Year of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib, the Union Home Minister emphasised the Sikh Guru's sacrifice, which he said safeguarded the future of Hindus and Sikhs.

2026-03-01T13:58:30.752272+00:00 IST

"Cowardly and inhuman attack": Owaisi condemns killing of Ayatoll

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday condemned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, terming the US and Israel attack as "cowardly and inhuman".

2026-03-01T13:32:06.687542+00:00 IST

Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Gujarat Semi Connect Conference 2026

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 'Gujarat Semi Connect Conference 2026' and engaged in one-to-one meetings with various industry leaders and investors on Sunday. Discussions focused on attracting investment for establishing memory module facilities, power chip manufacturing, R&D centres for semiconductors, and speciality chemical facilities within the state.

2026-03-01T13:13:50.285519+00:00 IST

LG Manoj Sinha attends ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ programme

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended a programme, Atmanirbhar Bharat ( Swadeshi Apnao) in Jammu on Sunday. During the programmme he said that earlier, the main challenge ahead of the nation was terrorism, which now shrunk to some place only. He also said that Naxalism has been wiped out, and religious terrorism is also a challenge to the Nation.

2026-03-01T12:55:34.618248+00:00 IST

SAD chief urges PM Modi to evacuate Indians amid US–Israel strike

In a post shared on X, Badal said, "Punjabis in the Middle East are caught in a war zone. I appeal to the Prime Minister @NarendraModi to take urgent steps for the evacuation of all Indian citizens from the most affected countries. A special airlift operation should be initiated immediately once air routes reopen."

2026-03-01T12:53:01.126958+00:00 IST

“Bulldozer Rule of Congress in the State”: KT Rama Rao

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao on Sunday alleged that a "Congress bulldozer rule" is running in Telangana. He said that while Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, criticise the BJP at the national level for running a bulldozer government, they are remaining silent about the bulldozer-style governance and atrocities happening in Telangana.

2026-03-01T12:52:20.799674+00:00 IST

LeT Bangladesh Module case: Court remands 8 accused in custody

Patiala house court on Sunday remanded eight accused of LeT Bangladesh Module in Judicial remand after police interrogation. The accused were arrested; these accused were from Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Seven accused are Bangladeshi Nationals.

2026-03-01T12:47:33.368525+00:00 IST

IGI informs of potential flight delays amid Middle east tensions: IGI

"Due to the ongoing political developments in the Middle East, westbound international flights may face delays or schedule adjustments. Passengers are strongly encouraged to contact their respective airlines for the latest flight information before heading to the airport," the advisory read.

2026-03-01T12:42:08.238491+00:00 IST

Kerala CM writes to PM Modi over safety of Indians in West Asia

Expressing his sincere concerns, the CM extended the support of the Government of Kerala for any possible assistance regarding the safety of Indians in the Middle East includiing safe return of the Indian migrants, setting up of helplines, etc.

2026-03-01T12:25:38.088637+00:00 IST

Rajasthan students stranded in UAE

Many Rajasthan residents and students are stranded in various locations, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, are currently stranded in Dubai and Abu Dhabi after a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks on the UAE triggered a sudden closure of regional airspace on Saturday. Amid reports of explosions near student hostels and major landmarks, the stranded Indian nationals have turned to the Indian government for urgent evacuation assistance.

2026-03-01T12:24:34.675650+00:00 IST

People in Ladakh mourns death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

A large-scale procession was held in Kargil after the death of Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei. The procession was held under the banner of the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust and witnessed the participation of thousands of men, women, and children from across the district.

2026-03-01T12:24:06.718804+00:00 IST

Shia Muslims across India mourn Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, r

Large-scale mourning gatherings and protests erupted across the country following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with Shia communities taking to the streets in grief and anger.

2026-03-01T12:13:42.983308+00:00 IST

DGS advises Indian seafarers to remain vigilant in Iranian waters

In an official circular, the DCS asked the seafarers to follow official advisories issued by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Embassy of India, Tehran, and exercise utmost caution while operating in Iranian waters or nearby regions.

2026-03-01T12:09:22.843460+00:00 IST

UTS App discontinued, RailOne emerges as all-in-one platform

Regular train commuters will need to adjust to a major digital shift starting on March 1. Indian Railways has officially discontinued its long-running UTS (Unreserved Ticketing System) mobile application, directing passengers to a new integrated platform called RailOne.

2026-03-01T12:07:40.563487+00:00 IST

CM Dhami extends holi greetings at Rangotsav Holi Milan ceremony

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the Rangotsav Holi Milan ceremony held at the Kashipur Municipal Corporation premises on Sunday. In the celebrations and extended his heartfelt greetings on the occasion of Holi to the gathering. He joined the public in singing traditional Kumaoni Holi, classical Holi songs, and devotional bhajans, celebrating the festival together in a vibrant and cultural atmosphere.

2026-03-01T12:05:18.041596+00:00 IST

PM Modi offers prayers at Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at Arulmigu Subramania Swamy Temple in Tamil Nadu's Madurai.

2026-03-01T11:36:26.009141+00:00 IST

100 flights at Delhi Airport, 125 at Mumbai Airport cancelled

As most of the countries in the Middle-East closed their airspace after the escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict, the flight operations in India have also been severely impacted.

2026-03-01T11:29:29.130576+00:00 IST