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Police in Raebareli saved an 18-year-old after a suicide alert from Meta flagged his social media post. Swift action within minutes enabled rescue and treatment, highlighting technology’s role in preventing tragedies and ensuring timely intervention in distress cases

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade as global markets rallied on hopes of de-escalation in the West Asia conflict. Strong Asian cues and gains in US markets boosted investor sentiment, even as Brent crude traded above USD 105 per barrel.

Security forces killed one terrorist during an overnight encounter in Ganderbal district after a joint operation by the Indian Army and police, launched on intelligence inputs, while search operations continue amid intermittent firing in the area

Droupadi Murmu approved the Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, 2026, introducing graded punishment for harm against transgender persons while excluding gays and lesbians. The move drew opposition criticism over identity rights and provisions requiring official certification of transgender status

Priyanka Chopra Jonas praised her “dost” Ranveer Singh and filmmaker Aditya Dhar for blockbuster 'Dhurandhar,' which grossed Rs 1,365 crore globally, applauding its artistry, vision, and strong box-office performance across domestic and overseas markets

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Gujarat Titans in New Chandigarh. It was PBKS’s first offence of the season under Article 2.22 of the IPL Code of Conduct.

Traffic came to a standstill on Sagar Highway near LB Nagar after auto-rickshaw drivers protested the LPG fuel shortage. Drivers blocked the road, citing long queues and falling earnings, prompting police intervention to ease congestion and restore normal traffic movement.

Jet fuel prices in New Delhi surged to a record 2.07 lakh per kilolitre amid global oil spikes from the West Asia conflict, though domestic airlines saw a limited rise. Commercial LPG rates also increased, raising operating costs

Malayalam director Ranjith was remanded to 14-day judicial custody in a sexual assault case filed by a young actress. Police arrested him after an attempted evasion, while the Kerala government assured strict action and support for the survivor

The government has barred the sale of imported CCTV cameras without Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification from April 1, allowing only certified products in the market. The move is expected to benefit domestic manufacturers but may lead to price increases

Defence ministry signs Rs 1,950 crore deal with Bharat Electronics Limited for two mountain radars and related infrastructure for the Indian Air Force. The indigenously developed radars by DRDO will strengthen air defence and reduce reliance on foreign equipment

BJP released its Assam assembly poll manifesto, promising protection of indigenous land and heritage, Rs 5 lakh crore investment, 2 lakh government jobs, flood-free Assam under 'Badh Mukt Assam Mission', and strict action on illegal encroachments and 'Love Jihad'

Rahul Gandhi accused Kerala’s ruling Left of an “unprecedented partnership” with BJP, arguing that the present-day Left has moved away from its core principles. Speaking in Kannur, he pitched the upcoming Assembly election as a battle of ideologies and values

Delhi Police arrested Lashkar-e-Tayiba commander Shabbir Ahmed Lone, exposing a pan-India terror network with modules in Tamil Nadu, Delhi and West Bengal. Lone had recruited youth and Bangladeshis for reconnaissance and planned temple attacks. Central agencies are monitoring other modules

Renowned filmmaker Ranjith was arrested in Kochi following a sexual assault complaint by a young actress working on his film. The arrest, carried out by a special police squad, comes after the actress submitted a confidential statement at a Women’s Police Station.

A 25-year-old man in Narkhoria, UP, completed a 9 km dandvat yatra to Siddh Peeth Bairwa Samay Mata temple after his divorce was granted. Jogesh undertook the journey without food or water, accompanied by family and villagers, with police permission

Rishabh Pant will lead Lucknow Super Giants against Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2026 opener. LSG has a fully fit squad including Shami, Nortje and Digvesh Rathi, while DC aim for stability with Rahul, Miller and Ngidi in their ranks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel’s joint campaign with the US against Iran is ongoing and has significantly weakened Tehran’s regime.

An American woman journalist was kidnapped in central Baghdad on Tuesday, Iraqi officials said. Security forces launched an operation to track the kidnappers after one vehicle involved in the abduction crashed during a pursuit, leading to the arrest of a suspect

A 29-year-old car driver, Kunasani Vasu, was arrested by Filmnagar police in Hyderabad for allegedly murdering two women and stealing their gold jewellery.

Jannik Sinner, after winning Indian Wells and Miami to complete the 'Sunshine Double', has moved within 50 points of Carlos Alcaraz in the ATP Live Race. Daniil Medvedev is third, while Arthur Fils and Jiri Lehecka achieved career milestones

Fakhar Zaman has been suspended for two PSL matches after being found guilty of a Level 3 ball tampering offence under Article 2.14 of the Code of Conduct. Lahore Qalandars were penalised five runs during the incident

The GHMC has achieved its highest-ever property tax collection of Rs 2,501.25 crore for the 2025-26 financial year. Commissioner RV Karnan credited the success to the One-Time Scheme.