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PATNA (2 March 2026) — The Patna cyber police have arrested three individuals in two separate cases of online fraud, including a 21-year-old mastermind accused of duping a businessman of ₹2.24 crore. The arrests were made during a series of strategic raids across the state capital on Sunday. Case 1: The ₹2.24 Crore “India Bolt…
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AKOLA (2 March 2026) — Rahul Karade, the Akola city chief of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), was allegedly targeted in a violent attack on Sunday night while returning to the city from his native village. Unidentified assailants intercepted Karade’s vehicle in the Umri area, reportedly using swords and iron rods to vandalise the car.…
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NEW DELHI (March 2, 2026) — The Delhi Police have arrested four individuals, including a woman, for the gruesome murder and dismemberment of 48-year-old businessman Anroop Gupta. The victim, who operated a canteen at Chhattisgarh Sadan in Dwarka, was allegedly killed by his friend and associates out of greed for his gold ornaments and cash.…
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CHANDIGARH (March 2, 2026) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, wearing a saffron turban to represent the state’s vibrant spirit, presented a ₹2,23,658.17 crore budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The budget, a 10.28% increase over the previous year’s revised estimates, places a heavy emphasis on agriculture, climate resilience, and veteran employment. Saini highlighted…
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NEW DELHI (March 2, 2026) — Nasscom, the apex body for India’s technology industry, has issued an urgent advisory to its member companies to defer all non-essential travel to affected areas of the Middle East. Citing escalating geopolitical tensions in the region, particularly involving the US, Israel, and Iran, the industry body has also recommended…
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NEW DELHI (2 March 2026) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney have formalised a series of historic agreements, marking a definitive “reset” in bilateral relations. During delegation-level talks at Hyderabad House on Monday, the two leaders sealed a landmark $2.6 billion uranium supply deal and set an ambitious target to…
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NEW DELHI (2 March 2026) — Sunil Bharti Mittal, the Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, has become the first Indian to receive the GSMA Lifetime Achievement Award. The global telecommunications industry body conferred this rare distinction on Monday, citing Mittal’s pivotal role in reshaping the international connectivity landscape and his leadership in bridging digital…
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NEW DELHI (25 February 2026) — The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), India’s apex drug regulatory body, has overhauled its protocols for granting testing permissions to significantly reduce the time required for new drug approvals. Under the newly modified norms, pharmaceutical companies can now begin laboratory testing immediately upon filing an application, bypassing the…
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KANPUR (25 February 2026) — A team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) and the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune, has developed a groundbreaking method to estimate the distances of pulsars—dense, rotating neutron stars that emit periodic radio pulses. Published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society…
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NEW DELHI (24 February 2026) — A landmark study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School has revealed that women are at a significant risk of heart attacks even with relatively low levels of artery-clogging plaque. The findings, published this week in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, suggest that current medical standards for defining “high…