INDIA
Delhi's crackdown: Here’s how AI cameras to spot overage vehicles as fuel ban kicks in from April
Fuel pumps would be equipped with devices to identify overage vehicles and restrict fuel supply to them, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said
CITY
Fight against air pollution: No fuel for vehicles older than 15 years after March 31 in Delhi
The meeting focused on key policy decisions, including restrictions on older vehicles, mandatory anti-smog measures, and the transition to electric public transport.
INDIA
Startup Maha Rathi launches with ₹30 crore prize pool to fuel entrepreneurship
Backed by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), along with leading industry players like Avaana Capital, LetsVenture, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), IVCA, and HDFC, the initiative is designed to help promising entrepreneurs gain the resources and exposure they need to grow.
CITY
Delhi records its warmest February night in 74 years. Does it signal a long, scorching summer?
The IMD said that Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 19.5°C on February 27, 2025, the highest minimum temperature ever recorded for February at Safdarjung between 1951 and 2025.
INDIA
Pune GBS outbreak: Many patients still on ventilator support for weeks
Many of these people were admitted in the early days of the outbreak, with some requiring intensive care or ventilator support for weeks, said the doctors.
INDIA
Who is Manav Sharma? What the TCS techie said about men's mental health before committing suicide
Manav got married to his wife, Nikita Sharma, in 2024 in Agra, but along with his wife, returned to Mumbai in February 2025. He claimed that his marriage was a distressing experience and he had reasons to believe that Nikita was cheating on him.
INDIA
From AI Summit in Paris to Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh: PM Modi's February in pictures
In February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France and the US, meeting President Macron in Paris and President Donald Trump in Washington DC. Modi addressed the AI Action Summit in Paris.
INDIA
21 Mohalla Clinics did not have toilet, 15 did not had power backup: CAG report on Delhi's healthcare model tabled
The CAG report highlights the difference there is between the claims made by the previous government and the ground reality.
INDIA
Pune bus rape: How request for food and water led to arrest of Dattaray Gade
To nab the culprit, 13 police teams were sent to different parts of Maharashtra.
INDIA
Ghaziabad woman dragged inside SUV, gangraped by husband's friends; FIR reveals horrific torture
The FIR reveals that they poured something on her that caused burns on her neck, chest, and wherever the chemical touched.
INDIA
From millions to silence: Emptiness grips Prayagraj's Sangam as Maha Kumbh Mela buzz fades
Prayagraj is gradually returning to its everyday rhythm—leaving behind cherished memories of one of the world's largest spiritual gatherings.
WORLD
US embassy grants visa to family of comatose Indian student Neelam Shinde
The father and brother of Neelam (35) have been granted the visa after both attended an interview at Mumbai's US Consulate Office. The father informed that they will be leaving for the US on Saturday.
INDIA
Flights from Hindon to Kolkata, Goa and Bengaluru from March 1; check fares and other new destinations
Each aircraft will be capable of accommodating over 180 passengers. Bookings are open for all destinations.
INDIA
Delhi's Najafgarh, Mustafabad and Mohammadpur to get new names? Here's what BJP MLAs are demanding
BJP MLAs' renaming push: Najafgarh to Nahargarh, Mohammadpur to Madhavpuram, and Mustafabad to Shiv Vihar.
INDIA
No more quota for Andhra Pradesh students in Telangana colleges: What the new rule says
This common admission process norm has been followed by Andhra Pradesh as well.
INDIA
Pune MSRTC bus rape: How police drones and dog squad tracked down the accused
Earlier, police detained his brother for questioning and interrogated his parents and a female acquaintance to determine his whereabouts.
INDIA
Twice in 24 hours: Fire breaks out at Surat textile market, engulfs over 800 shops
The fire engulfed over 800 shops, out of which nearly 450 were completely reduced to ashes.
MARKETS
CreditAccess Grameen, Bajaj Finance, UltraTech Cement were among top gainers and losers on Feb 27
Indian equity markets opened slightly higher on February 27 but quickly traded flat as investors prepared for volatility ahead of the monthly derivatives expiry. With the Nifty 50’s February contract expiring, traders either closed their positions or rolled them over to the March series, expecting choppy moves. Both benchmarks have declined nearly 14 percent from their record highs in September 2024. Here's a look at the key gainers and losers in trade today.
INDIA
Tigress beaten to death by UP villagers after it attacks woman near Dudhwa Reserve
Saureesh Sahai, Dudhwa Buffer Zone deputy director, said forest officials retrieved the carcass from the village in the Palia tehsil and sent it to the range headquarters, news agency PTI reported.
INDIA
Navi Mumbai airport inauguration likely in April, to begin operations from May
The development comes after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) carried out an inspection on Tuesday, February 25.
INDIA
'Islamic Caliphate of West Bengal': BJP slams Mamata govt for scrapping Vishwakarma Puja holiday
KMC issued a memorandum revising the holiday list for its Hindi-medium schools, scrapping the holiday for Vishwakarma Puja and extending the Eid-ul-Fitr holiday from one day to two.
INDIA
Rs 75 lakh debt: Kerala man confesses to killing 4 family members, girlfriend
His mother, the only survivor, is in stable condition, and her statement will be crucial in the ongoing investigation.
INDIA
Infant brutally branded 65 times with hot sickle to cure laboured breathing in Amravati
According to the medical experts, the 22-day-old baby may have a congenital heart disease, which could account for the breathing problems.
INDIA
Non-veg served at SAU mess in Delhi on Mahashivratri leads to ruckus
The members of the ABVP contended that this action was an attempt to disturb religious harmony and a violation of religious freedom.
