Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Hanuman Jayanti, extending wishes and highlighting Lord Hanuman's virtues. He shared a message on social media and emphasized Hanuman’s role in the Ramayana. Nationwide celebrations featured prayers and songs, while Modi prepares for an election campaign.
Karnataka honors nine distinguished individuals with Padma awards, including Sitaram Jindal and Rohan Bopanna. Recipients range from a veteran industrialist promoting naturopathy to groundbreaking professionals in surgery, sports, education, puppetry arts, and social welfare.
Parbati Baruah, known as 'Elephant Girl' in Assam and India's first female mahout, was awarded the Padma Shri for her 40 years dedicated to reducing human-elephant conflicts and challenging gender norms in conservation. Her work has significantly influenced animal conservation laws and practices.
Actor Mithun Chakraborty, singer Usha Uthup, former Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik and industrialist Sitaram Jindal were conferred with the Padma Bhushan.
The girl's entire family fell ill after consuming a chocolate cake purchased online from a bakery for her birthday.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL seeking interim bail for Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, incarcerated in several criminal cases. The court imposed a Rs 75,000 fine on the petitioner, emphasizing that holding a high constitutional office doesn't warrant special bail privileges.
Niranjan Hiremath alleges Karnataka Police's inaction over his daughter Neha's murder, claiming forced conversion attempts by the accused, Fayaz Kondikoppa. Despite a minister's orders, no significant action has been taken. Niranjan urges for CBI investigation and seeks police protection, fearing for his own safety.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, to review India's military readiness and interacted with troops. The visit highlighted ongoing enhancements including the deployment of the first woman officer at this strategic locale.
The Calcutta High Court cancelled the 2016 School Service Commission recruitment panel, impacting about 24,000 jobs due to irregularities. The court ordered fresh appointments within 15 days and salary returns in four weeks. An exception was made for Soma Das, a cancer victim.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the 2550th Nirvana Mahotsav of Lord Mahavir, emphasized India's role in global peace and sustainable initiatives. He highlighted cultural preservation, the International Solar Alliance, and Mission LiFE against climate change, portraying India as a rejuvenated nation under his leadership.
Nine people returning from a wedding in Madhya Pradesh were killed in a van-truck collision in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district. The accident occurred early Sunday on Bhopal Road, and the truck driver has been arrested.
Security forces arrested a school headmaster, Qamaruddin, in J&K's Poonch district, who was working as an overground worker for terrorists. He was caught with foreign-made arms intended to disrupt upcoming elections. An investigation is underway.
EPFO provisional payroll data released on Saturday showed that as many as 15.48 lakh net members have been added in February this year, reflecting the increased employment created in the country’s organised sector during the month.
Niranjan Hiremath, father of murdered college student Neha Hiremath, claims the investigation is being misled with falsified photos and threatens family suicide. The accused Fayaz Kondikoppa is alleged to have planned marriage with Neha, which her family denies.
Kannada actress Harshika Poonacha revealed her fear of public spaces in Bengaluru after her family was targeted by a mob for speaking Kannada. She urged action from local authorities, highlighting a broader issue of language-based violence.
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