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Key news developments in Telangana on March 4, Monday

The cardinal question is whether legislators who take bribes outside the House are immune from prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act

Key news developments in Kerala on March 4, Monday

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal will attend the Enforcement Directorate hearing via video conferencing after receiving the illegal summons. AAP announced his reply and requested a date after March 12, as he failed to appear on previous occasions.

A scrapped Airbus A-319 hit a lamp post during transport, causing chaos on the road. The driver fled, leaving the aircraft parked. Accidents occurred, including one involving a cyclist. The incident highlights tensions in the region. Jet fuel sales have increased, while diesel demand remains slow. The government aims to improve flight punctuality and address infrastructure and air traffic issues.

Ms. Irani inaugurated a two-day Training of Trainers Programme as part of preparations for Haj 2024 at the Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi in the presence of Minister of State for Minority Affairs John Barla

A report released by the country's auditor general last month said the office of the deputy president spent 10.2 million shillings ($70,000) on curtains while splashing out on furniture to the tune of some $50,000.

Nikki Haley emerges victorious in the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, interrupting Donald Trump's dominance. She offers an alternative to Trump and aims to prevent Joe Biden from serving a second term. Haley, the only remaining challenger to Donald Trump in the race, won 62.9% of the vote, versus 33.2% captured by the former president.

Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the murder of Nafe Singh Rathee, the chief of Haryana's INLD. The suspects, believed to have ties to the UK-based Kapil Sangwan gang, were arrested in a joint operation by the police in Goa. Efforts are underway to locate two other individuals involved in the shooting.

Indian edtech major Byju's is facing a financial controversy as a US court hearing approaches to determine the whereabouts of $533 million invested in an American hedge fund. Byju's employees have also reported salary delays due to a dispute with investors over funds raised through a recent rights issue.

Investigation reveals a Rs 11,793 crore human hair smuggling racket involving money laundering from Hyderabad to Mizoram and Myanmar. Cash is deposited and routed through multiple accounts. Smuggling of Indian hair illegally to China is exposed. Chargesheet filed against 18 individuals.

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The oral polio vaccine was dispensed through various channels such as booths, transit points, and mobile teams, across the State

A Spanish woman was gang-raped in Dumka, with seven offenders taking turns after assaulting her and tying her husband's hands. The survivor expressed gratitude for being alive in a social media post, fearing she would be killed. Three culprits have been arrested, and raids are ongoing to apprehend the remaining four.

The Yadav community is an influential group in U.P. constituting roughly 7% of the State’s population and has a sizeable presence in at least 15 parliamentary seats. The community has remained the core support base of the Samajwadi Party (SP) founded by Mulayam Singh Yadav for more than three decades

Scientific survey taken up in the last three months through camera traps and foot patrolling in forests, say wildlife officials

The NTA on Tuesday announced that the exam would be conducted from May 15 to 31 and the results declared on June 30

CBI filed chargesheet against seven suspects in connection with looting of arms and ammunition from an India Reserve Battalion (IRB) in Manipur's Bishnupur district during the ethnic strife which broke out in the state last year. CBI filed chargesheet before court of chief judicial magistrate, Kamrup (Metro), in Guwahati in Assam. Supreme Court had transferred all CBI cases from Manipur to Assam last August.

The Muslim Rashtriya Manch is affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh