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Delhi: Man arrested for murdering wife, three daughters

Kewat had been on the run since Wednesday, after the bodies were discovered with their throats slit. The arrest follows an intensive manhunt involving 15 specialized police teams.

2026-02-28T09:05:18.334207+00:00 IST

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma kicks off BJP's 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra'

Talking to the media, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "BJP's Jan Ashirwad Yatra is commencing from today. I am seeking the blessings of the people of Assam."

2026-02-28T08:55:32.214499+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand CM flags off National HPV Vaccination drive

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participates in the launch program of the National HPV Vaccination Campaign against cervical cancer at Dr Sushila Tiwari Government Medical College, Haldwani.

2026-02-28T08:28:23.490139+00:00 IST

Trichy family builds memorial for prize-winning Jallikattu bull

In the touching gesture, the owners of "Senkuricki sevalai" in Senkuricki village near Tiruchirappalli have constructed a memorial in honour of the animal, which died last year.

2026-02-28T08:08:07.566127+00:00 IST

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches morning nutrition program

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday launched a morning nutrition program for young children in select government schools, partnering with Akshaya Patra, aimed to provide nutritious food to support kids' energy and studies.

2026-02-28T08:04:32.287229+00:00 IST

CM Dhami launches open gym, urges citizens to stay fit

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday inaugurated an Open Gym at Gandhi Football Ground, Lohia Head Ground in Khatima.

2026-02-28T07:41:58.627000+00:00 IST

CBI cracks down on ordnance factory officer in DA case

According to the statement, the accused officer belongs to the Indian Ordnance Factory Services (Batch 1998). It has been alleged that during the period from April 1, 2022, to December 31, 2025, he illicitly enriched himself and has pecuniary resources amounting to Rs 55,58,471, which is 73.28 per cent disproportionate to his known sources of income, and which he allegedly cannot satisfactorily account for.

2026-02-28T07:05:15.322596+00:00 IST

BJP's R Sarathkumar reacts to O Panneerselvam joining DMK

Tamil Nadu leader R Sarathkumar on Friday asserted that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) remains unaffected by former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's decision to join the DMK-led camp.

2026-02-28T06:54:00.099444+00:00 IST

Goa CM holds pre-budget consultations with Industry, stakeholders

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant chaired Pre-Budget Consultation Meetings on Friday ahead of the Goa State Budget 2026-27 with a wide cross-section of stakeholders and industry bodies.

2026-02-28T06:45:42.191043+00:00 IST

Holi festivities begin in Varanasi with Rangbhari Ekadashi

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust, Vishwa Bhushan Mishra, said, "The tradition of Rangbhari Ekadashi is very ancient in Kashi...This tradition is followed in Kashi Vishwanath Dham.

2026-02-28T06:34:26.826896+00:00 IST

Kanpur Lamborghini Case: Court orders release of seized vehicle

In the high-profile Lamborghini accident case in Kanpur, the court has ordered the release of the luxury vehicle seized after the crash, advocate Dharmendra Singh, representing the accused Shivam Mishra, said on Saturday.

2026-02-28T06:33:49.166090+00:00 IST

Bengaluru: 90 feeding zones designated for stray dogs

The Additional Commissioner for Development said that "providing food to community dogs/stray dogs in a systematic manner can reduce their aggressive nature and biting tendency by satisfying their hunger, which will be helpful in neutering stray dogs and conducting mass vaccination programs."

2026-02-28T06:33:37.899862+00:00 IST

Odisha: 12-year-old girl raped and murdered; accused arrested

Angul Superintendent of Police (SP) Rahul Jain confirmed that a specialized team, including the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) unit and a dog squad, processed the crime scene. Based on allegations from the victim's family, authorities registered an FIR under sections relating to rape and murder.

2026-02-28T06:32:57.185104+00:00 IST

Man's burnt body found in Delhi; 2 arrested for revenge killing

Delhi Police have arrested two persons for the murder of a 17-year-old boy whose burnt body was found in the bushes near Majlis Park Metro Station in North West Delhi on February 11, officials said on Friday.

2026-02-28T06:09:30.019351+00:00 IST

PM Modi on National Science Day

In a post on X, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, "Today, on National Science Day, we celebrate the spirit of research, innovation and scientific curiosity that drives our nation forward.

2026-02-28T06:06:00.438595+00:00 IST

Air India Express anniunces recovery Bengaluru–Kathmandu flights

Air India Express on Saturday announced Bengaluru-Kathmandu "recovery flight" following a string of weather-related diversions that left passengers stranded for two consecutive days.

2026-02-28T05:51:38.056171+00:00 IST

one shouldn't always criticise government, says Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister's response came after the Hyderabad Member of Parliament questioned the Prime Minister's recent state visit to Israel, alleging it was driven by ideological motives rather than national interest.

2026-02-28T05:40:07.686114+00:00 IST

Kiren Rijiju calls Arvind Kejriwal's discharge 'procedural step'

Kiren Rijiju said, "By abusing Prime Minister Modi, he wants to remain in the headlines. We cannot stop him; he has the freedom to speak, and we cannot take away his freedom."

2026-02-28T05:38:24.680179+00:00 IST

PM Modi to launch HPV vaccination in Ajmer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the 'government is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the health and prosperity of the country's daughters'.

2026-02-28T05:32:58.201701+00:00 IST

Accident or conspiracy: Cabin crew's father on Ajit Pawar's crash

"Any government agency should investigate. I have lost my daughter. I hope the government will conduct an impartial investigation of the agency involved and that my daughter will receive justice," the father said.

2026-02-28T05:12:57.617193+00:00 IST