INDIA
'I feel like a living corpse...': Mumbai man’s mother writes emotional note after son’s death blaming wife
The man, originally from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, had been in Mumbai for two days when he died. Police investigations point to business losses and a marital dispute as factors, with a senior officer confirming the note cited his wife and aunt as reasons for his decision.
CITY
Mumbai braces for another heatwave on weekend as IMD issues fresh alert
On Friday afternoon, the city's two key IMD observatories—Santacruz and Colaba—recorded maximum temperatures close to 35 degrees Celsius. In Mumbai, a heatwave warning is triggered when temperatures surpass 37 degrees Celsius, or rise 4-5 degrees above normal, for at least two consecutive days.
INDIA
National Lok Adalat 2025: Settle pending Delhi traffic challans, other disputes on March 8
The Lok Adalat, first of the year 2025, is an alternative redressal system where disputes or cases pending in court can be settled amicably.
CITY
IFS officer ends life by jumping from building in Delhi's Chanakyapuri, cops say no foul play
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in a statement said, “An officer of the Ministry of External Affairs passed away in the morning of March 07, 2025, in New Delhi. The Ministry is providing all possible assistance to the family and is in touch with the Delhi Police.”
CITY
Karnataka Budget 2025-26: Movie ticket prices capped at Rs 200, industry status for Kannada cinema, state-run OTT platform announced
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presented the state budget for the financial year 2025-26, with an estimated total outlay of Rs 4,08,647 crore.
CITY
Cadaver dogs from Kerala Police join rescue ops at Telangana SLBC tunnel
Nearly 300 personnel, including 100 NDRF members, along with SDRF, Indian Army, and Singareni teams, are actively involved in the rescue efforts.
CITY
In a first, all-women security cover for PM Modi's event in Gujarat
Women police personnel will include 2,145 constables, 187 police sub-inspectors (PSIs), 61 police inspectors (PIs), 16 DySPs, 5 SPs, one IGP ranked officer, and one ADGP.
CITY
Ranya Rao's big 'confession': 'Dubai, Europe, America' - What she told DRI
She also clarified that she faced no coercion and that her testimony was given voluntarily.
CITY
Karnataka State Budget: 4% reservations announced for Muslims in govt tenders, BJP calls it 'Halal Budget'
The total expenditure for the 2025-26 budget is estimated to be Rs 4,09,549 crore. It includes revenue expenditure of Rs 3,11,739 crore, capital expenditure of Rs 71,336 crore and loan repayment of Rs 26,474 crore.
CITY
CM Rekha Gupta's ambitious promises for Yamuna, Delhi air quality
Gupta also promised to turn Delhi’s massive landfills into green belts.
CITY
Who is backing Ranya Rao? Investigators flag national security concerns in gold smuggling case
CITY
Delhi most polluted city again this winter, second year in a row
Four National Capital Region cities — Ghaziabad, Gurgaon, Noida and Charkhi Dadri — were among the top 10 most polluted cities in India in the winter season.
INDIA
Chandrayaan-3 data suggests that ice may exist on Moon at more locations than previously thought
The Chandrayaan-3 mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from Bengaluru, achieved a soft landing near the Moon's south pole on August 23, 2023
INDIA
L&T chairman announces one-day paid menstrual leave
The announcement was made during the Women's Day celebrations at the Powai office in Mumbai, where the chairman addressed 350 women employees.
CITY
Strong winds worsen Udaipur's Sajjangarh sanctuary fire; 50 tourists evacuated, flames reach residential areas
About 50 tourists, who were present in the Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace and the park, were safely evacuated.
INDIA
Kolkata triple murder: Rs 16 crore debt, suicide pact led to shocking family tragedy
"Their house was mortgaged, and there was no money in their bank account. They owned three cars, and the EMIs of two cars were due … close to Rs 47 lakh," said Rupesh Kumar, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime.
CITY
Telangana tunnel tragedy: Report alerted about fault zone 5 years ago; red flags ignored?
The rescue operations have had to be intermittently stopped because the tunnel keeps flooding, and search and rescue operations are going on after 13.5 km into the tunnel.
CITY
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya marries popular classical vocalist: Who is Sivasri Skandaprasad?
Sivasri and Tejasvi Surya wore modest, traditional attire to complement one another on their wedding day.
CITY
UP holds first phase of e-lottery for over 27,000 liquor shops; 'intense battle' in 5 districts
Among the top five districts, Gautam Budh Nagar has received the maximum interest for retail trade with 18,231 forms being received for 501 shops.
CITY
Ranya Rao gold smuggling case: Kannada actor visited Dubai 30 times over a year, earned Rs 12-13 lakh per trip
Reports state that Rao travelled with the same belts and coats every time.
CITY
Telangana student found dead in US with bullet wounds
G Praveen, who studied B Tech in Hyderabad, had gone to the US in 2023 to pursue MS in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
CITY
Mystery disease claims '13 lives' in Sukma village, every household affected: What we know about symptoms and causes
The victims complained of chest pain and accute coughing that led to deterioration in their health conditions.
CITY
Ranya Rao smuggling case: DRI raids actor's Bengaluru home, seizes Rs 4.73 cr in cash, jewellery
The DRI officers stopped her after she landed in Bengaluru on an Emirates flight. Upon examination, they found gold bars weighing 14.2 kg ingeniously concealed on her body.
CITY
Bengaluru family disappears from Bandipur resort, cops clueless
Police doubt that he may have been avoiding moneylenders, as he had taken out large debts and was under a lot of financial difficulty.
