Delhi: Man beaten to death after his 11-year-old relative threw water balloon at Muslim woman during Holi; Violent protest erupts, four arrested
A 26-year-old man, identified as Tarun, was beaten to death in a clash between two communities, which started after a 11-year-old girl who was Tarun’s relative allegedly threw a water balloon on a Muslim woman during Holi celebration in Uttam Nagar.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses women at National Convention, urges them to ‘move forward and make their mark’
During the event, organised in connection with International Women’s Dav, the Chief Minister stressed the importance of recognising women’s contributions and empowering them to achieve their aspirations.
‘Killers roaming everywhere’: Father of Delhi man killed during Holi clash demands CBI probe, alleges police negligence
The father of 25-year-old Tarun, who was killed in a brutal attack in Delhi on Holi, has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigation into the matter on Saturday, March 7. The family alleged that the police have not shared details of the arrests made so far.
‘Never depended on permission’: India on Trump’s 30-day Russian oil waiver over Iran war
In a statement, the central government said: “Despite rising tensions on the Hormuz Route, India’s energy supply remains secure and stable. India has diversified its crude oil sources from 27 to 40 countries, ensuring multiple alternative supply routes.”
Noida International airport gets DGCA nod, receives key licence, flight operations to begin soon, check details here
The aerodrome licence has been issued in accordance with civil aviation rules for domestic flights and cargo operations, said Shailendra Bhatia, nodal officer of NIAL.
Karnataka social media ban: Children under 16 restricted from platforms, announces CM Siddaramaiah; Here’s what parents should know
Karnataka plans to ban social media for children under 16 to curb screen addiction and online risks. Here’s what you should know about this ban.
Who is Akansh Dhull? Son of Haryana BJP leader Krishan Dhull who got 3rd rank in UPSC exam
Son of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Haryana’s Panchkula secured AIR 3 in the civil services examination. Check out his inspiring story here.
Delhi Metro Expansion: PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate two new corridors on Pink, Magenta lines
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several important projects in Delhi on Sunday, 8 March. Two new corridors of the Delhi Metro: Majlis Park to Maujpur-Babarpur (Pink Line) and Deepali Chowk to Majlis Park (Magenta Line) will be inaugurated. In addition, the foundation stone for three new corridors under Delhi Metro Phase-V (A) will also be laid.
Delhi LG Vinai Kumar Saxena to replace Kavinder Gupta as Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Kavinder Gupta was the third Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. He had succeeded Brigadier BD Mishra, who had assumed the role in February 2024. Brigadier Mishra had been appointed after RK Mathur, who served as Ladakh’s first LG.
Who is Taranjit Singh Sandhu? India’s former US envoy appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
Taranjit Singh Sandhu is one of India’s top diplomats with extensive experience working in the US, and has served multiple stints at the Indian embassy in the American capital Washington, DC.