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AI Summit Protest: Delhi HC clears release of IYC chief Uday Bhanu Chib

The Delhi High Court stayed a sessions court order that had halted bail granted to Indian Youth Congress President Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the shirtless protest at Bharat Mandapam during the India AI Impact Summit

03 March,2026 10:42 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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'Too early to assess economic impact': IMF on West Asia conflict

The IMF said it is closely monitoring the West Asia conflict but cautioned it is too early to assess the economic impact, noting disruptions to trade, surges in energy prices, and financial market volatility. Meanwhile, India's Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri assured that India is fully prepared

03 March,2026 10:33 PM IST | ANI
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New tiger sighting in Maharashtra’s Sahyadri Reserve takes count to seven

Speaking about the sighting, STR Field Director said the tiger STR T9 has been captured in multiple camera traps over the past two months inside Chandoli National Park. Several photographs and videos have documented his movement in the area

03 March,2026 10:30 PM IST | Ranjeet Jadhav
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Dubai airports reopen partially: Emirates, Etihad to operate limited flights

Emirates said it continues to monitor the situation and will adjust its operational schedule accordingly. Meanwhile, Etihad will conduct some repositioning, cargo and repatriation flights "in coordination with UAE authorities and subject to strict operational and safe

03 March,2026 07:47 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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US-Israel attack Iran: IndiGo starts repatriation flights on Middle East routes

Meanwhile, the UAE-based airlines Emirates and Etihad Airways started operating a limited number of flights from the evening of March 2, after Dubai Airports confirmed a partial resumption of operations after the airport was closed due to the outbreak of hostilities between the US-Israel alliance and Iran

03 March,2026 07:10 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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PM Modi speaks to Gulf leaders, flags safety of Indians amid West Asia crisis

During the calls, PM Modi discussed the evolving security situation and conveyed India’s concerns over recent attacks affecting countries in the Gulf region

03 March,2026 06:52 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Defence ministry seals Rs 5,083 cr deal with HAL for 6 helicopters

The Defence Ministry signed contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore for the procurement of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH Mk-III) from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the Indian Coast Guard and Shtil surface-to-air missiles from Russia's Rosoboronexport for the Indian Navy

03 March,2026 06:45 PM IST | PTI
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India urges restraint amid escalating Iran-Gulf conflict during Ramadan: MEA

In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said India had, from the outset, urged all parties to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise the safety of civilians

03 March,2026 06:44 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Temperatures to remain above normal across India in coming days: IMD

According to the latest update, temperatures are expected to remain 4–6 degrees Celsius above normal across several parts of Northwest India, while Central India may see deviations of 2–4 degrees Celsius above average

03 March,2026 06:11 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Orders based on AI-generated judgments will be construed as misconduct: SC

Orders based on fictitious judgments will not just be seen as an error in decision-making but will amount to judicial misconduct, the top court has said in a warning that comes at a time when the use of AI (artificial intelligence) is spreading to official work where it is not authorised

03 March,2026 06:06 PM IST | PTI
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US-Israel attack Iran: Over 250 flights cancelled at four Indian airports

Flight operations have been impacted for the fourth consecutive day as airlines continue to adjust schedules amid airspace restrictions and safety concerns linked to the situation involving the US, Israel, and Iran

03 March,2026 05:57 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
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Trump says Iran war could last weeks as Netanyahu defends decision to attack

US President Donald Trump warned that the US has the capability to sustain military operations against Iran beyond the projected four-to-five-week timeframe, as explosions continued to ring out across Tehran following the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday

03 March,2026 05:41 PM IST | AP
22-year-old dies in car crash in Maharashtra’s Beed district

22-year-old dies in car crash in Maharashtra’s Beed district

The driver was speeding and lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn multiple times before crashing int

03 March,2026 04:29 PM IST | Beed | mid-day online correspondent
US-Israel attack Iran: CBSE postpones class 10, 12 exams in Middle East

US-Israel attack Iran: CBSE postpones class 10, 12 exams in Middle East

According to CBSE Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj, the decision applies to examinations in Bahrain, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

03 March,2026 03:55 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi, asks to clear stand on Middle East tensions

Rahul Gandhi questions PM Modi, asks to clear stand on Middle East tensions

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha said India must take a clear moral stand. In a post on social media, he stated that silence at such a time could diminish India’s standing globally

03 March,2026 03:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Elderly woman killed as speeding mini-truck overturns on her in UP's Amethi

Elderly woman killed as speeding mini-truck overturns on her in UP's Amethi

Officials said the driver of the speeding mini-truck lost control of the vehicle, causing it to overturn. The vehicle fell on the deceased, while her husband was thrown some distance away

03 March,2026 03:22 PM IST | Amethi | mid-day online correspondent
Middle East tensions: IndiGo announces special flights, Air India issue advisory

Middle East tensions: IndiGo announces special flights, Air India issue advisory

IndiGo said that it will operate four dedicated flights from Jeddah on March 3, 2026 as part of efforts to gradually restore operations between Saudi Arabia and India

03 March,2026 10:52 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Police arrest son for murdering father over property dispute in Coimbatore

Police arrest son for murdering father over property dispute in Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu Police arrested a man for allegedly murdering his father following a long-standing property dispute in Coimbatore district. The incident occurred under the Annur Police Station limits

03 March,2026 09:03 AM IST | Coimbatore | ANI
India monitors Middle East airspace, adjusts flight schedules for passenger safe

India monitors Middle East airspace, adjusts flight schedules for passenger safe

Aircraft and crew repositioning measures are underway to restore operational stability at the earliest

03 March,2026 08:54 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
MP: Two sanitation workers die while cleaning sewage line in Indore

MP: Two sanitation workers die while cleaning sewage line in Indore

Two Municipal Corporation sanitation workers died during sewage line cleaning operations near Choithram Sabji Mandi in Indore. Police have registered a case and sent the bodies for post-mortem examination

03 March,2026 08:44 AM IST | Madhya Pradesh | ANI
Maharashtra: 19 killed in Nagpur explosives blast, minister cites negligence

Maharashtra: 19 killed in Nagpur explosives blast, minister cites negligence

Maharashtra: At least 19 workers died in a massive blast at an explosives manufacturing unit in Nagpur district. Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said preliminary findings indicate negligence by the private company

03 March,2026 08:13 AM IST | Nagpur | PTI
Israeli Forces ELIMINATE Key Iran Quds Leader Reza Khazaei - Tensions Spike

    Israeli Forces ELIMINATE Key Iran Quds Leader Reza Khazaei - Tensions Spike

    A high-impact Israeli naval strike in Beirut has eliminated Reza Khazaei, a senior commander within the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force, according to the Israel Defense Forces. The IDF identifies Khazaei as Chief of Staff within the Quds Force Lebanon Corps, and a central architect behind coordination between Iran and Hezbollah. Israeli officials describe him as the key liaison responsible for aligning Hezbollah’s operational needs with Iranian funding, weapons systems, and strategic resources. Military sources claim Khazaei played a decisive role in rebuilding Hezbollah’s offensive capabilities following the 2023-2024 conflict with Israel. WATCH

    03 March,2026 06:38 PM IST
    Pakistan forces kill 67 Afghan Taliban in overnight border operations

    Pakistan forces kill 67 Afghan Taliban in overnight border operations

    Pakistan security forces killed 67 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight operations along the southwestern border, repulsing attacks at 16 locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Northern Balochistan, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said. One Frontier Corps soldier was killed and five injured in the clashes

    03 March,2026 05:37 PM IST | Islamabad | PTI

    Most Indian students from Tehran shifted to safer place in Iran

    The Ministry of External Affairs and the Embassy of India in Tehran are closely monitoring developments and coordinating necessary arrangements to safeguard Indian nationals

    03 March,2026 04:18 PM IST | Tehran | mid-day online correspondent

    Trump slams Starmer for skipping Iran strikes, alleges pandering to muslim voter

    US President Donald Trump criticised UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in an interview with The Sun, alleging he chose not to join US strikes against Iran to pander to Muslim voters, adding that Britain is "not such a recognisable country" anymore

    03 March,2026 04:16 PM IST | Washington DC | ANI
    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Strictest punishment for blast perpetrators; will send message to world: Shah

    Amit Shah made the remarks via video link while inaugurating the Shri Motibhai R Chaudhary Sagar Sainik School and Sagar Organic Plant at Boriyavi village in Mehsana district, Gujarat

    13 November,2025 09:36 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent

    CM opens Pune double-deck flyover

    Move to ease traffic congestion near Pune University, along Ganeshkhind Road

    20 August,2025 10:17 PM IST | Pune | Archana Dahiwal

    Happy Krishna Janmashtami: Messages and Wishes to share with family

    Janmashtami, which commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, on the occasion, here are some of the best messages and wishes you can share this Janmashtami with your family and friends-

    05 August,2025 11:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
    The hook-swinging rituals of India

    The hook-swinging rituals of India

    This is seen in Bengal, it is seen in Maharashtra, it is seen in Karnataka. It is known as Charak Puja in Bengal, Bagad in Maharashtra and Siddhi in Karnataka. But there are variations here.

    01 March,2026 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Devdutt Pattanaik
    27 February,2026 06:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Aastha Atray Banan
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