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Each ration kit will include 2 kg lentils and sugar, 1 kg salt, 200 grams turmeric, and 1 litre mustard oil; These kits will be provided in addition to wheat received by beneficiaries under the NFSA.

In its latest advisory, the Embassy of India asked its citizens to "leave Iran by available means of transport, including commercial flights."

United States is nearing changes to foreign worker wage rules. A proposed regulation impacting H-1B visas and green cards has cleared federal review. This could increase minimum wage requirements for sponsored workers. Indian professionals, who form a large part of H-1B visa holders, will be significantly affected. The revised framework may apply to the 2027 H-1B season.

A man named Nitin was shot dead in Greater Noida due to an old rivalry. CCTV footage shows multiple assailants attacking and shooting the victim. Police have launched an investigation to apprehend all those involved in the killing.

‘The people of Kerala live in harmony and uphold secularism. But the film portrays them wrongly,’ observes Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas while hearing pleas challenging granting of censor certificate to the movie

Anil Kumble sees West Indies as strong T20 World Cup contenders after their dominant win, highlighting their knockout stage readiness and explosive batting. He noted Hetmyer's crucial innings and Powell's power. Kumble also cautioned that India faces a tougher path to the semi-finals following their significant defeat to South Africa, emphasizing the need for convincing victories in upcoming matches.

FedEx is suing for a refund of Trump-era tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court. This landmark ruling could trigger billions in claims, as the court found the president exceeded his authority. Importers like FedEx, who paid these duties, are now seeking full reimbursement, potentially impacting numerous businesses and consumers.

A major fallout between Ranveer Singh and Excel Entertainment over 'Don 3' has reached a deadlock. Mediation efforts have failed, with the Producers Guild advising legal recourse. Ranveer refutes claims of backing out without notice, citing prolonged delays. Both parties remain firm on their demands, preventing any compromise.

Taking part in the march, Haryana Congress chief Rao Narender Singh demanded a CBI probe into the IDFC First Bank matter

Delhi Police have taken Indian Youth Congress President Uday Bhanu Chib into four-day custody following his arrest for orchestrating a shirtless protest at the Bharat Mandapam during the AI Impact Summit. The demonstration targeted Prime Minister Modi and the India-US trade deal. Congress leaders defended the protest as a democratic right, while the BJP criticized Rahul Gandhi's stance.

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan announced the names of the party's new State office-bearers

On March 3, 2026, India will witness the first lunar eclipse of the year, a total Chandra Grahan. While the full eclipse begins earlier, viewers in India will see the final portion as the Moon rises around sunset. The most visible phase will last about 20 minutes, offering a brief but captivating celestial event.

Following the backlash over the instances of bribery in his department, Mr. Zirwal had said that he would resign if any link was established between him and the accused clerk

The CBSE Class 12 Accountancy exam was conducted nationwide from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, with lakhs of students appearing. Initial reactions suggest the paper followed the prescribed pattern and covered partnership accounts, company accounts, cash flow statements, and ratios. The exam focused on accuracy, working notes, and standard formats. The official question paper PDF has now been released, allowing students to review answers, check patterns, and analyse their performance in detail.

The Karnataka High Court has granted actor Ranveer Singh interim protection from coercive action by Bengaluru police, provided he cooperates with the investigation. This order comes after Singh challenged an FIR registered against him for mimicking a character from the Kannada movie 'Kantara: Chapter 1' during a promotional event.

Rahul Gandhi said he is proud of his fellow members of the Youth Congress, who have fearlessly raised their voices in national interest against the ‘compromised PM’

Manufactured coaches can be brought to the station, delivered to various railway zones and divisions using the track

IBM shares plummeted after AI startup Anthropic announced its tool can automate COBOL modernization, threatening IBM's core mainframe business. This AI advancement could compress years-long, costly migration projects into months, impacting recurring revenue from hardware, software, and services. The market reacted swiftly, signaling a potential shift in the legacy IT services landscape.