Iran-Israel war looms; India issues advisory: Indians in Gulf countries urged to stay home; Kashmiri students demanded to be brought back

Iran-Israel war looms; India issues advisory: Indians in Gulf countries urged to stay home; Kashmiri students demanded to be brought back

Tensions have escalated in the Gulf region following the US and Israel's joint military strike on Iran. In response, the Indian government on Saturday issued an advisory for its citizens living in Gulf countries, including Iran and Israel, urging them to stay at home. Indian embassies in Iran, Israel, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, and Palestine have advised their…
Rahul Gandhi’s letter to Finance Minister Sitharaman: “Allow adequate budget for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme and remove income tax from disability pensions.”

Rahul Gandhi’s letter to Finance Minister Sitharaman: “Allow adequate budget for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme and remove income tax from disability pensions.”

Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking her intervention on two important issues concerning armed forces veterans. In the letter, dated February 25, 2026, Rahul Gandhi demanded adequate funding for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) and the withdrawal of the new income tax provision imposed on disability…
Woman raped and thrown from fourth floor, death: Accused arrested; man who lured victim into marriage with rape also apprehended

Woman raped and thrown from fourth floor, death: Accused arrested; man who lured victim into marriage with rape also apprehended

Police in Odisha have arrested the accused who raped a 23-year-old woman and killed her by throwing her from the fourth floor. They also arrested the accused who raped the same woman after promising to marry her. Both incidents occurred on February 22nd, and the woman's body was found on February 23rd. Police apprehended both accused on Saturday. First incident:…
Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place; Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh were also present; yesterday he was acquitted in the Delhi liquor policy case.

Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place; Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh were also present; yesterday he was acquitted in the Delhi liquor policy case.

Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place, Delhi. He was accompanied by his wife Sunita Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, and other leaders. A day earlier, Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court had acquitted 23 people, including Kejriwal and Sisodia, in the CBI case related to the Delhi liquor…
Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place; Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh were also present; yesterday he was acquitted in the Delhi liquor policy case.

Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place; Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh were also present; yesterday he was acquitted in the Delhi liquor policy case.

Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place, Delhi. He was accompanied by his wife Sunita Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, and other leaders. A day earlier, Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court had acquitted 23 people, including Kejriwal and Sisodia, in the CBI case related to the Delhi liquor…
Rahul Gandhi’s letter to Finance Minister Sitharaman: “Allow adequate budget for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme and remove income tax from disability pensions.”

Rahul Gandhi’s letter to Finance Minister Sitharaman: “Allow adequate budget for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme and remove income tax from disability pensions.”

Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking her intervention on two important issues concerning armed forces veterans. In the letter, dated February 25, 2026, Rahul Gandhi demanded adequate funding for the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) and the withdrawal of the new income tax provision imposed on disability…
Gujarat – PM inaugurates semiconductor plant in Sanand; says country is now recognized for hardware manufacturing; plant built at a cost of ₹22,516 crore

Gujarat – PM inaugurates semiconductor plant in Sanand; says country is now recognized for hardware manufacturing; plant built at a cost of ₹22,516 crore

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Micron Technology's Semiconductor Assembly, Testing, Marking, and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, on Saturday. The Prime Minister noted that until 10-11 years ago, there was little discussion about data and chips in India. Previously, the country was known primarily for software, but today, India is also recognized for hardware manufacturing. He stated, "The MoU was…
Iran-Israel war looms; India issues advisory: Indians in Gulf countries urged to stay home; Kashmiri students demanded to be brought back

Iran-Israel war looms; India issues advisory: Indians in Gulf countries urged to stay home; Kashmiri students demanded to be brought back

Tensions have escalated in the Gulf region following the US and Israel's joint military strike on Iran. In response, the Indian government on Saturday issued an advisory for its citizens living in Gulf countries, including Iran and Israel, urging them to stay at home. Indian embassies in Iran, Israel, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, and Palestine have advised their…
Andhra Pradesh – Fireworks factory blast kills 21, seriously injures 8; blast heard 5km away

Andhra Pradesh – Fireworks factory blast kills 21, seriously injures 8; blast heard 5km away

An explosion occurred at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Vettlapalem village in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday. Twenty-one people were killed and eight others seriously injured. Locals reported that the blast occurred around 2 p.m. The explosion was so powerful that it could be heard five kilometers away. Villagers rushed to the scene and began transporting the injured to…
Bengal SIR – Final list includes over 70.4 million voters: 6.3 million people removed; final voter lists released for 11 states and UTs so far

Bengal SIR – Final list includes over 70.4 million voters: 6.3 million people removed; final voter lists released for 11 states and UTs so far

Following the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal, the final voter list has been published. The number of voters has dropped from 76.6 million to 70,459,284. This means that 6.36 million names have been removed from the SIR so far, representing 8.3% of the total electorate. Over 5.8 million names were removed from the draft list released in…