CITY
IMD forecasts heavy pre-monsoon rains in Bengaluru, southern Karnataka, intense heatwave in northern region
While Bengaluru and the southern parts of the state are expected to experience heavy pre-monsoon rainfall, northern Karnataka is likely to face intense heatwave conditions.
INDIA
Hoardings, dish antennas among 225 obstacles facing Navi Mumbai airport: Report
The obstacles include dish antennas, hoardings and a parapet walls, which the ATC will have to keep in mind while managing air traffic
INDIA
Andhra MP offers reward for women giving birth to third child: 'Cow for boy, Rs 50,000 for girl'
I used to advocate family planning. Now I am changing my views and promoting the population now. India is one country with the biggest advantage in terms of demographic dividends. says Kalisetty Appalanaidu
CITY
Journalist shot dead in UP, family reveals he had received threatening calls
Bajpai sustained three gunshot wounds—two in his shoulder and one in his chest. Local residents helped authorities transport him to a nearby hospital, but despite their efforts, doctors pronounced him dead upon arrival.
INDIA
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS with chest pain, stable under observation: Report
He was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU) and is being overseen by Dr. Rajiv Narang, the Head of the Cardiology Department at AIIMS.
WORLD
India News Updates: PM Modi congratulates team India for winning ICC Champions Trophy
Proud of our cricket team for bringing home the ICC Champions Trophy, says PM Modi
INDIA
NTPC official shot dead in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh, 6 detained
Six people have been detained for interrogation in connection with the murder of Kumar Gaurav who was posted as deputy general manager (dispatch) at NTPC's Keredari coal mines project, Hazaribagh Superintendent of Police (SP) Arvind Kumar Singh said
CITY
Who is Jatin Hukkeri? Husband of Kannada actor Ranya Rao, arrested in Bengaluru gold smuggling case
Ranya married Hukkeri in a high-profile ceremony at Taj West End a few months ago. Now, Hukkeri has also come under more scrutiny as a result of the case, which is regarded as one of the largest gold seizures in Karnataka.
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.
