US-Iran War: Indians returning from Dubai, Jeddah, Abu Dhabi and Muscat share scary tales of missile attacks

To ensure the safety and security of the Indian diaspora in West Asia, many Indian flights have successfully transported passengers from conflict ridden Dubai, Jeddah, Abu Dhabi and Muscat to the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Nitish Kumar to quit as Bihar CM? Speculation rife as key JD(U) meeting underway

Sources told NDTV that the new chief minister after Kumar’s likely exit is expected to be from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which had emerged as the single-largest party in last year’s Bihar assembly election. Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar may take over as a deputy chief minister.
NCP(SP) chief Sharad Pawar to be Opposition candidate in lone Rajya Sabha seat in Maharashtra, gets Congress backing

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar has been chosen to represent the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, with the support of Congress in the March 16 Rajya Sabha polls. Congress MLA Vijay Wadettiwar announced that his party is committed to giving full support to Pawar after confirmation from the high command.
5 people injured in vehicle collision at TVK chief Vijay’s Thanjavur rally

The incident occurred when several vehicles of Vijay’s fans collided as they were following him. Vijay, a film chief of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has been in the limelight since a stampede at one of his rallies last year left dozens of people dead.
Holi 2026: CM Rekha Gupta Extends warm wishes to Delhi, urges citizens to ‘use natural colours’

On the occasion of the festival of colours, the Chief Minister of Delhi extended her heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of the national capital.
Who is Saba Shawl? First Kashmiri woman to head Central Jail Srinagar

She has been assigned to head a high-security jail with immediate effect, according to reports. Here’s all you need to know about Saba Shawl and her professional career journey.
US-Israel-Iran conflict sends India-UK flight prices soaring to Rs 9 lakh, travel time extends

Meanwhile, the UAE airspace has partially reopened with restricted corridors, and some flights are operating from Dubai airports, though access is strictly controlled. The MEA’s Evacuation Cell says regular services are still heavily suspended, but some inbound and outbound flights are allowed.
Holi Bonanza in Madhya Pradesh government employees: CM Mohan Yadav announces 3% DA hike, salary to increase from THIS date

Good news for government employees in Madhya Pradesh on the occasion of Holi. MP CM Mohan Yadav government announced a 3% hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees.
No Dry Day in Delhi on Holi 2026 as govt permits liquor shops to stay open

As per an order issued by the Delhi government in January, the liquor shops in the national capitals will remain open on Holi 2026.
US-Iran War: Fuel prices hike in India? 25 days of crude oil, refined oil stock; Here’s all you need to know

The Petroleum Ministry has said it is continuously monitoring the evolving situation, and all necessary steps will be taken in order to ensure the availability and affordability of major petroleum products in the country.