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While discharging Arvind Kejriwal and others in the excise case, a Delhi court warned that prolonged detention under PMLA can turn punitive. It stressed that arrest and incarceration must remain exceptions and that personal liberty is a constitutional right
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said a decision on holding single-phase Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu will be taken after reviewing all factors. He praised the Special Intensive Revision and assured better facilities, transparency and youth participation in the forthcoming elections
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Arvind Kejriwal broke down after a Delhi court discharged him and Manish Sisodia in the liquor policy case. Calling it a political conspiracy, he accused the Centre of targeting AAP leaders, while the court found flaws in the CBI chargesheet
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Navi Mumbai police have arrested a 34-year-old man for posing as an ISRO scientist and cheating several women through matrimonial sites. He allegedly promised marriage, took loans in their names, exploited them, and used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle
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A Delhi court, while discharging Arvind Kejriwal and others in the liquor policy case, criticised the CBI for using the term ‘South Group’. It said regional labelling was inappropriate and could prejudice proceedings, and asked the agency to exercise restraint
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A newly married man was allegedly killed by his wife’s brothers in Dwarapudi village of East Godavari district in a suspected honour killing. Police said the accused attacked him with stones and are currently absconding. An investigation is underway
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A foreign woman has alleged molestation in Mumbai and shared her experience through a social media video. Mumbai Police have registered a case against unidentified persons and launched an investigation, while similar past incidents involving foreign tourists have also been highlighted
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City Police Commissioner V C Sajjanar inspected ongoing flyover works under the H-CITI project at Mugdha Junction. Seven flyovers and underpasses are planned over two years to create a signal-free road network around KBR Park and reduce congestion.
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Former Minister Koppula Eshwar accused the Congress government of targeting the poor through large-scale house demolitions in Telangana. He alleged 600 houses were razed in Khammam and warned that 50,000 more could face demolition under the Gandhi Sarovar project.
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The Revenue and Survey and Land Records departments will conduct a high-precision re-survey of agricultural lands in Sangareddy using GPS technology. New pattadar passbooks with geo-coordinates will be issued to prevent encroachments and improve transparency in land records.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of demolishing poor homes to raise funds for real estate interests, delayed completion of Warangal super specialty hospital, and prioritising luxury constructions over public welfare.
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The Kerala High Court stayed for two weeks the interim order halting the release of 'The Kerala Story 2 – Goes Beyond', following producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah’s appeal, citing financial loss and denying harm to the state or any community.
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Sunil Gavaskar has warned India not to take West Indies lightly in their crucial T20 World Cup Super League clash in Kolkata. He praised India’s comeback against Zimbabwe and highlighted key performances by Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma
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The J&K Students Association has sought Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu’s intervention after Kashmiri students alleged harassment, hijab restrictions, and denial of Ramzan arrangements at Kurnool nursing college, citing emotional distress and violation of their fundamental rights.
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A 76-year-old retired bank manager from Cyberabad was duped of Rs 1.44 crore by cyber fraudsters posing as Mumbai ATS officials. The accused threatened him with a fake terror funding case and convinced him to transfer money to multiple bank accounts.
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The Cyberabad Police have launched an intensified visible policing drive across the commissionerate, including special vehicle checks in Balanagar and Allapur.
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A drone was observed along the LoC in Poonch, prompting security forces to open fire. Drones are used by terror outfits to transport arms, cash, and drugs, and the army and BSF have deployed anti-drone measures to prevent cross-border smuggling.
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BRS working president KT Rama Rao welcomed the CBI court verdict in the Delhi excise case, criticising Congress and BJP for politically motivated allegations amplified through media trials, and expressed confidence that all cases against BRS leaders will eventually be exposed as false.
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Farmers in Adilabad performed an 'Abhishekam' to a life-size poster of K Chandrashekhar Rao, praising his transformative agriculture schemes and demanding his return to power, citing delayed Rythu Bharosa payments, crop failures, and inadequate support from the current government.
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The India-Nepal border at Rupaidiha in Bahraich will remain closed from March 2 to 5 for Nepal’s general elections. Authorities will suspend trade movement, while allowing essential goods and verified emergency travel under strict security checks
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The CBI will appeal the Rouse Avenue court’s discharge of Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others in the 2022 Delhi excise policy case, citing ignored aspects of the investigation. The verdict triggered emotional reactions from Kejriwal and party supporters.
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PM Narendra Modi called on the private sector to drive India’s next growth phase, emphasising investment, innovation, and collaboration with government and knowledge partners.
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Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar hailed Tamil Nadu’s electoral roll revision as a national model and said the state’s upcoming Assembly polls could surpass Bihar in efficiency, with a decision on single-phase voting pending
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A study by Hyderabad’s Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, published in Scientific Reports, finds Indians under 50 can counter obesity-linked genes through healthy lifestyles, with early dietary changes and exercise significantly reducing long-term metabolic disease risk