Times of India

Muskan Rastogi, accused of murdering her husband with her lover, seeks a government-appointed lawyer after her family withdrew support. The couple, struggling in jail, exhibit signs of drug withdrawal. Deceived by messages after the crime, the murder was revealed on March 18. Muskan's family demands the death penalty.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has reportedly announced the Class 10 and 12 result dates. Class 10 results will be declared on April 5, 2025, and Class 12 results on March 27, 2025. Students can check results at secondary.biharboardonline.com. The exams were conducted from February 1-15 (Class 12) and February 17-25 (Class 10).

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has identified individuals with an 'invader mindset' as a threat to India and criticized the glorification of figures like Aurangzeb. He emphasized that religion-based reservations are unconstitutional and opposed by Dr BR Ambedkar's principles.

Ahead of the IPL 2025 clash between MI and CSK, Rohit Sharma shared a heartwarming moment with a young fangirl who tried to touch his feet. Humbly stopping her, Rohit signed her customised jerseys with respect for the national flag and posed for a photo. MI look to recover from a poor 2024 season, with Suryakumar Yadav leading against CSK.

Activist Prashant Kishor has questioned Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's mental fitness, demanding his resignation and claiming he is unaware of state affairs. Kishor's comments have intensified criticism ahead of the upcoming elections, despite reassurances from Kumar's allies about his health.

In response to attacks on Himachal Pradesh buses in Punjab, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri announced that the buses will not be parked overnight in Punjab until the AAP government ensures their safety. The vandalism involved smashing windshields and scribbling pro-Khalistan slogans. Measures are being taken to safeguard buses and passengers, including potentially suspending some routes.

A road accident on the Srinagar-Sonamarg road in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir resulted in the deaths of four people and injuries to 17 others. The collision between a bus and a taxi, which bore a Madhya Pradesh registration number, occurred at Gund. The injured are undergoing treatment, and officials are determining further details.

The United States has lifted its bounty on Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban's interior minister, as well as bounties on Abdul Aziz Haqqani and Yahya Haqqani. This development coincided with the Taliban's release of American prisoner George Glezmann.

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticizes Rahul Gandhi for questioning India's merit system and doubts Gandhi's own qualifications for his role as the leader of the opposition. Gandhi's remarks highlighted the biases in India’s education and bureaucratic systems against Dalits, OBCs, and tribals.

Irfan Pathan has been excluded from this season’s IPL commentary panel over allegations of bias against certain players. The former cricketer has previously had conflicts that influenced his commentary and social media posts. Pathan has now launched his YouTube channel.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal urged the INDIA alliance to present a united front with a formal structure and clear spokespersons. Highlighting internal conflicts, he emphasized the necessity for a cohesive policy approach to effectively counter the BJP. Sibal also discussed potential challenges and political implications related to upcoming issues like the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and delimitation.

Twitter's former blue bird logo was sold for $34,375 in an RR Auction event after Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X. The 560-pound sign, known as "Larry," was part of a broader auction of Twitter memorabilia and tech collectibles, including a $375,000 Apple-1 computer and an $87,514 first-generation iPhone.

US tourism faces a decline, with international visitors projected to drop by 5.1% in 2025. Factors include policies by President Trump, a strong dollar, and rising global tensions. The tourism sector risks losing $64 billion as a consequence, impacting major upcoming events.

The IPL 2025 race for the Orange and Purple Caps begins with Ishan Kishan leading the Orange Cap standings, scoring 106 not out off 47 balls for SRH. CSK's Noor Ahmad heads the Purple Cap leaderboard with a 4/18 performance against MI. Significant contributions from RR’s Dhruv Jurel and others highlight early standout performances.

Ex-Australia cricketer David Warner expressed frustration on Saturday about boarding an Air India flight without pilots, leading to hours of delay. The airline attributed the issue to weather-related disruptions at Bengaluru airport, which delayed the flight crew. Air India apologised for the inconvenience, explaining that crew delays affected the flight's departure.

A 17-year-old boy and girl were discovered hanging from a tree in Deer Park, Delhi on March 23, suggesting a suspected suicide pact. The incident was reported by a security guard. Police launched an investigation, and the bodies were sent for examination. The area, known for its restaurants and shops, is being further scrutinized.

Undertrials Muskan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla remain in separate barracks at Meerut District Jail, experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms from drug addiction. Muskan is accused of murdering her husband, Saurabh Rajput. Investigations reveal the couple’s long-term drug use and Sahil’s involvement with black magic.

The Supreme Court has initiated an inquiry into the fire at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence, where burnt currency notes were allegedly found. Justice Varma denies any wrongdoing, calling the allegations a conspiracy. A three-member panel will investigate the case and review forensic findings.

Jondalagatti village in Haveri district, known as the 'Village of Bachelors,' faces issues with infrastructure, healthcare, and communication that discourage prospective brides. Consequently, the village is seeing a decline in new school enrollments due to the lack of children.