☞ Covid vaccination drive: Eligible beneficiaries in Punjab for next phase estimated to be 25-30 lakh, says health secy

☞ ISRO launches PSLV-C51 carrying Brazil’s Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites

☞ PM Modi ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Live updates: Prime Minister to address the nation at 11 AM

☞ NHAI develops single lane of 25.54-km road in 18 hours

☞ Rakesh Tikait to tour 5 states in March to drum up support for farmers’ protest

☞ Will not participate in ‘shahi snan’ in Yamuna unless water is clean: Hindu seers

☞ Uttarakhand: After Pauri Garhwal, houses in Nainital to have nameplates with daughter’s name

☞ Dangerous for free speech: Cong on govt’s new social media policy

☞ Odisha govt asked to seize assets worth Rs 650 crore from chit fund firm

☞ Northeast Delhi riots: One Year Later, The Next of Kin | ‘Mob has no face, we don’t know his killers’

☞ TN Spl DGP accused of assault: Officer fled car; 150 cops tried to stop her

☞ Prasad says govt for Judicial Service, with reservation for SC/ST, OBCs

☞ To cut subsidy bill, Niti paper says lower coverage of food security law

☞ Can’t report truth, alleges journalist, quits on farmer rally stage

☞ Rs 87 lakh spent to dig tunnel, rob silver buried in basement: Jaipur Police

☞ An illegal bird fight, a dead owner, and rooster on trial

☞ First step… fair bit of distance to cover, says LoC General

☞ Hrithik records statement in email exchange case

☞ Ajit Singh, Jayant, Rakesh Tikait call for farmers’ unity

☞ Targeted vaccination tops Centre’s push in states showing a surge

☞ G23 raises ante at meet, Cong hits back: Go campaign

☞ Imran welcomes ceasefire, says ready for talks on all pending issues

☞ Centre specifies comorbidities for vaccine eligibility, cap on charge at Rs 250 per dose

☞ Ministry of Sports restores recognition of Gymnastics Federation of India

☞ Top 10 Weekly Current Affairs: 22 February to 27 February 2021

☞ ‘Hunar Haat’ playing key role in making ‘Vocal for Local’ campaign a mass movement: Naqvi

☞ PM Modi inaugurates India’s first toy fair, asks manufacturers to use less plastic

☞ Hrithik Roshan reaches Mumbai crime branch to record statement in Kangana Ranaut-fake email ID case

☞ PM Narendra Modi to be honoured with CERAWeek global energy and environment leadership award

☞ 141 farmers have committed suicide over 10-month period till Feb 1, Chhattisgarh govt informs House

☞ Sub-inspector suspended for sacrificing goat at family function in Rajasthan’s Baran

☞ PM Modi to receive global energy and environment leadership award

☞ Punjab villagers headed to Delhi borders swap tractors for buses, trains as mode of travel

☞ Coronavirus India Live Updates: Delhi records over 200 cases for 3 days; Pune hospitals see rise in patients

☞ Guru Ravidass, his teachings are relevant even today: Prof Santosh K Singh

☞ Rising prices: Fuel sale dips in Mohali district

☞ Centre to release Rs 4,800 crore of food subsidy to Chhattisgarh soon

☞ Hardik Patel Interview: ‘I believe people of Gujarat do not like BJP, but they do not vote for Congress because it is not aggressive’

☞ Deep Sidhu claims tried to pacify crowd at Red Fort, court asks police to unearth ‘true picture’

☞ UN rights envoy talks about farm protests, India hits back

☞ Sexual harassment allegations cannot be brushed under carpet: SC

☞ In Thangadh taluka panchayat, direct contest between BSP and BJP

☞ Bihar 2020 as template, polling stations, voting hours increased

☞ Ground Zero: Protest lines hard and deep, state fingers crossed…

☞ And Centre still sees it as Punjab problem, eye on poll-bound states

☞ Out on bail after HC order, Nodeep Kaur says will continue to protest

☞ बैरियर तोड़कर भाग रहे पशुओं से भरे ट्रक को पुलिस ने पकड़ा, चालक गिरफ्तार

☞ SC closes contempt case against Maha officials for rewarding killers of ‘man-eater’ tigress

☞ EC to announce dates for assembly election in 4 states, one UT at 4.30 pm

☞ Twitter intends to make its content moderation practices more transparent: Jack Dorsey

☞ Nodeep Kaur granted bail by Punjab & Haryana HC, likely to be released

☞ Rape accused ties nuptial knot inside Odisha jail

☞ Disengagement at all friction points necessary to consider de-escalation of troops: India to China

☞ Tamil Nadu increases retirement age of government employees to 60 years

☞ Bharat Bandh today: Over 8 crore traders announce day-long strike, Check what will remain closed

☞ EC to announce poll dates for Bengal, Pondicherry, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam today

☞ Kerala: RPF seizes bag with explosives at Kozhikode railway station

☞ Prime Minister Modi to inaugurate 2nd Khelo India National Winter Games today

☞ Bharat Bandh Today Live Updates: Trade, transport unions strike; farmers to join

☞ Kerala Nirmal Lottery NR-213 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 70 lakh!

☞ Bungalow, car, stability: Goa students get govt jobs pitch

☞ Without a political govt, people in J&K use ‘L-G Mulaqat’ window to raise issues, get solution

☞ Kashmir: Mainstream parties, Hurriyat welcome Indo-Pak ceasefire

☞ After MGR photo in BJP video, Kamaraj cutout at PM’s TN rally

☞ Those who sit with Ajmal, can they stop infiltration: Shah

☞ Ahead of MP civic polls, Congress inducts ‘Godse follower’, says ‘wants to reform’

☞ Odisha rape: ‘22 yrs too long… always believed I deserve justice, and will get it’

☞ Need to pay more to newspapers for using content: INS to Google

☞ People celebrating freedom from Cong misrule in Puducherry: PM

☞ HC dismisses plea to waive sentence by two men convicted for ‘waging war against India’

☞ Police respond to Nodeep Kaur’s bail plea in HC: ‘No mention of assault in custody’

☞ ‘File suggestions to regulate deposit, disbursal of compensation to motor accident victims’: HC to Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh

☞ ‘Surran Da Sikander’: Sardool Sikander dies of post-Covid complications

☞ Amid ‘Joy Bangla’ chants, Mamata supporters say: ‘Didi sobaar kaaj kore; Hindu, Musalman dekhe na’

☞ Kerala: RSS worker killed in clash with SDPI members

☞ Facing backlash over deep sea fishing project, Kerala drops MoU with firm

☞ TMC playing dirty vendetta politics to counter BJP surge, says Vijayvargiya

☞ Bengal BJP leader Rakesh Singh sent to police custody till March 1

☞ ‘BJP will disappear from India if it loses in Bengal’: Mamata Banerjee

☞ Kerala government decides to withdraw Sabarimala, anti-CAA protest cases

☞ Renaming stadium insult to Patel, says Cong; BJP asks what about Indira-Rajiv

☞ Tests on children: Expert panel asks Bharat Biotech to submit Covaxin efficacy data

☞ Uttarakhand: 22 women set to join ATS, commando training on

☞ Multiple murders: UP court puts on hold decision on plea for convict’s death warrant

☞ Palghar case: Place fresh chargesheet on record, SC tells police

☞ Civil service exams: SC rejects plea for extra chance in view of Covid

☞ UP: Man held for killing minor, injuring her sister, say police

☞ ‘Recognition of collective effort…amid attacks on those raising questions’: Anjali Bhardwaj

☞ Co-accused in Nodeep Kaur case has multiple injuries: Medical report

☞ Northeast Delhi riots: Chargesheets filed in 38 of 53 murder cases

☞ Cabinet nod to President’s rule in Puducherry

☞ Ensure no eligible person is deprived of PM-Kisan benefits, Tomar tells states

☞ Centre rushes high level teams to states witnessing surge in COVID-19 cases

☞ Kerala Lottery Akshaya AK-486 Today Results: First Prize is worth Rs 75 Lakh!

☞ PM Modi: ‘Govt ushered historic increase in MSP, doing everything possible to double farmers’ income’

☞ Punjab ‘shamelessly’ protecting gangster Mukhtar Ansari: Uttar Pradesh govt tells SC

☞ Indian-origin woman in Singapore tortures Myanmarese-origin maid to death

☞ Nepal’s Supreme Court re-establishes dissolved House of Representatives

☞ देवरिया: तेल डिपो में टैंकर के इंजन में लगी आग, एक झुलसा

☞ Palghar lynching case: SC asks Maharashtra Police to place fresh charge sheet on record

☞ Dr Harsh Vardhan should say he is not endorsing Patanjali’s Coronil: Indian Medical Association

☞ Rahul interacts with fishermen in Kerala; ventures into sea

☞ President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate world’s largest cricket stadium in Gujarat today

☞ Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launches Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0

☞ PM in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Thursday to launch several projects

☞ Haryana: Pagdi Sambhal Jatta events draw large gatherings

☞ With posters and video appeals, a daughter searches for 75-yr-old farmer missing since R-Day

☞ As Captain Amarinder Singh doles out mini bus permits today, beneficiaries flag rising fuel prices

☞ After farmer-son suicide, Punjab to probe reason for delay in extending debt waiver

☞ Rs 13,700-cr proposals approved to meet armed forces requirement

☞ PM urges IITs to help develop disaster-resilient infrastructure

☞ Centre alerts banks on ‘slowdown’ in loans to street vendors

☞ Renaming hospital: After alumni object, an inauguration is shelved

☞ AAP emerges second in Surat after BJP, no seats for Cong

☞ Terror continues to be one of the gravest threats, says Jaishankar

☞ Saudi Arabia allows women to join armed forces

☞ EAM S Jaishankar launches BRICS 2021 Website

☞ PM Modi: Govt working on four fronts to keep India healthy

☞ China supports India in hosting BRICS Summit 2021

☞ Union Environment Minister inaugurates Atal Paryavaran Bhavan in Lakshadweep

☞ National Toy Fair 2021: Government to organise virtual fair from Feb 27 to March 2

☞ DRDO successfully launches VL-SRSAM missile system

☞ Gujarat Municipal Election Results 2021 Live Updates: BJP leads in all 6 civic bodies as counting begins

☞ India Coronavirus LIVE updates: 86% of new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours from 5 states

☞ Over 7k coronavirus mutations in India, many have serious risks: Scientist

☞ US says it is closely following reports of India, China troop disengagement

☞ BJP, RLD supporters clash at Muzaffarnagar during Balyan visit

☞ Death of Unnao teens: Cong hits out at UP govt over FIRs against 8 Twitter handles

☞ J&K United Kisan Front Chairman arrested for alleged involvement in R-Day violence

☞ Explained: Why political parties have been engaging in a blame game over the demolition of a Hanuman Temple in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk

☞ To explain laws, AIMPLB to launch webseries and journal

☞ Odisha focus on agri, health, MSMEs

☞ For a fee, House Finance panel head Jayant Sinha offers to advise, secure funds for firm

☞ EC: CAPF deployment in all poll-bound states, not just West Bengal

☞ BJP wanted to rule Puducherry by proxy, says Narayanasamy

☞ Projects for Assam, Bengal, PM Modi promises real ‘poriborton’

☞ Cow science exam postponed after Aayog chief’s exit

☞ Must guard rights, says Bombay High Court, gives Varavara Rao bail

☞ Top 5 Current Affairs: 19 February 2021

☞ Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches ‘Go Electric Campaign’ to boost electric mobility across country

☞ Current Affairs Quiz: 19 February 2021

☞ PM Modi, Australian PM hold talks, agrees to work on open and secure Indo-Pacific region

☞ India at UNSC: India calls for immediate end to conflict in Yemen

☞ NASA's Perseverance rover successfully lands on Mars in historic mission, sends back first images

☞ Hyderabad becomes only city to be recognised as 2020 Tree City of the World

☞ COVID-19 Management Workshop: India’s neighbouring countries lauds PM Modi’s proposals on COVID-19 management

☞ Kumbh 2021: Preparations underway, COVID-19 report, registration mandatory for pilgrims

☞ PM Narendra Modi to chair NITI Aayog's 6th Governing Council meeting on February 20

☞ Current Affairs in Short: 18 February 2021

☞ Top 5 Current Affairs: 18 February 2021

☞ Current Affairs Quiz: 18 February 2021

☞ Puducherry floor test LIVE updates: Will V Narayanasamy govt fall in Puducherry?

☞ Linear projects not just for coal but for future of Goa: Pramod Sawant

☞ ‘You cannot build a skilled society on low-cost labour’

☞ Akal Takht Jathedar: Sikhs will remember jatha was stopped on 100th anniversary of Nankana Sahib masscare

☞ What lies beneath: 50,000 cubic m of water in new Chamoli lake

☞ Municipal corporation elections in Gujarat: Jamnagar registers highest turnout, Ahmedabad lowest

☞ CBI reaches home of Mamata’s nephew to quiz wife in coal case

☞ India-China border dispute: Spotlight on Hot Springs, Gogra in swap of proposals

☞ After helping clear workers’ dues, Jharkhand forest ranger gets notice for going to court

☞ UP Special Task Force raids offices of PFI, its student wing in Delhi

☞ Art on streets, riverfront: What new Ayodhya may look like

☞ J&K HC orders FIR against Facebook, others in online fraud case

☞ Maoists issue appeal after protests over threat to journalists with ‘corporate link’

☞ Kumbh Mela: No VIP movement on Shahi Snan days

☞ Arrested with cocaine, BJP youth leader alleges plot by party man

☞ Govt not aware of deep sea fishing contract with US firm: Pinarayi Vijayan

☞ Day after J&K violence, Mehbooba Mufti calls for dialogue with Pakistan

☞ Mumbai Police gets custody of Ravi Pujari

☞ Time to get out of poll mode, allow states to function: Odisha CM

☞ Arrest warrant against BSP ex-MP

☞ TMC plays Mamata card with new slogan: ‘Bengal wants her daughter’

☞ ‘Weapons from Pak coming into Punjab since agitation began…(new recruits) can come from those agitating & angry’: Amarinder Singh

☞ Two killed after spat over traffic in Kanpur, four arrested

☞ Cops say second Unnao suspect not a minor; claim key evidence in case

☞ The Road by the Sea

☞ Former judges, ex-police officers write to President over Disha case, back police action

☞ Disha says difference of opinion not sedition, judge questions police

☞ Covid effect: Underfed animals, dip in herd size fuel surge in milk price

☞ Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, MP, Chhattisgarh see Covid uptick

☞ Children in Malkangiri village take charge, repair road to school

☞ Enable vote, map skill, inter-state teams: First migrant policy draft

☞ Extending 18-month hold on farm laws to 24 may be way out, says Punjab CM, flags security threat

☞ No lockdown plan in Mumbai for now; testing, masks focus: BMC

☞ यूपी: सरस्वती पूजन में तमंचा लहराते हुए सड़क पर घूमे मनबढ़, वायरल हुआ वीडियो

☞ Air India Express flight hits electric pole on landing at Vijayawada airport; all passengers safe

☞ Haryana CM seeks Centre’s intervention to solve SYL canal issue

☞ Uttarakhand: Researchers arrive to inspect artificial lake over Rishiganga

☞ यूपी: जिसके घर आने का था इंतजार, उसका आया शव, पुलिस की रिकार्ड में जो मरा था, वह मिला जिंदा

☞ ‘Soul of life’: VP Venkaiah Naidu urges MPs to promote mother tongue

☞ Toolkit case: Disha Ravi part of Indian chapter of global conspiracy to defame India, Delhi Police tells court

☞ India and China hold 10th round of military talks; focus on further disengagement in eastern Ladakh

☞ Congress workers detained during half-day ‘bandh’ over fuel price

☞ Upsurge in daily Covid cases in Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh and MP: Govt

☞ Hoshangabad in MP to be renamed as Narmadapuram: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

☞ Kerala Karunya Lottery KR-487 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 80 lakh!

☞ PM Modi chairs NITI Aayog meet, says reforms needed to provide funds, technology for farm sector

☞ MP: Circuit house official suspended after mosquitos, overflowing tank bother CM

☞ Over 200 dogs found dead in 3 days in Bengal town triggering panic

☞ Pilot versus Gehlot tussle returns to stage, at farmers’ protest meet

☞ Oxford Covid vaccine: 3-month interval between doses has higher efficacy than a 6-week interval, says Study

☞ Isaac Thomas Kottukapally: ‘His music was aimed at philosophy of cinema’

☞ BJP to woo backward castes in TN to counter ‘outsider’ tag

☞ After Uttarakhand flash flood SDRF installs early warning water-level sensor at Raini village

☞ Surat: 81 crorepatis in fray for Surat civic body polls, 50 from BJP

☞ Phase 3 trials almost over, Dr Reddy’s seeks emergency use nod for Sputnik V

☞ China’s admission: Officer, 3 soldiers died in Galwan

☞ Delhi riots: JNU students challenge dismissal of bail plea; HC seeks AAP govt, police stand

☞ J&K: Militants open fire at police in Srinagar, one constable dead

☞ TN govt to drop cases registered against CAA protestors except those of serious offenses

☞ 3 more Cong MLAs to quit in Puducherry, govt sure to lose trust vote: BJP

☞ UP: Two teen girls cremated in Unnao village under heavy security blanket

☞ Coronil gets Ayush Ministry certification as per WHO scheme: Patanjali

☞ Kerala Nirmal Lottery NR-212 Today Results: Live results from 3 pm

☞ Mamata likely to skip Niti Aayog meeting on Feb 20

☞ India-China border row: First phase of disengagement complete, 10th round of talks tomorrow

☞ Covid-19 India Live Updates: 13,000 new cases; 1 crore vaccinated so far

☞ Streetwise Kolkata: Red Road — A tarred road from which once Spitfires took off

☞ NGT forms committee to probe firecracker factory blast in Tamil Nadu

☞ J&K: Policeman killed, another injured in encounter with militants in Budgam

☞ China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in clash with Indian Army in Galwan

☞ Unnao deaths: Police say no injuries in post-mortem report, poisoning suspected

☞ China on mind, Quad ministers want respect for territorial integrity

☞ Day after lawyer couple killed, TRS leader detained; father points to ‘illegal’ land deals

☞ Covid-19 cases up, ‘partial lockdown’, curbs in 5 Vidarbha districts

☞ Speak up on fuel prices, PCC chief warns Akshay and Bachchan

☞ Covidiplomacy pitch by PM Modi: Visa for medics, air ambulance

☞ In Doaba, women become backbone of ‘rail roko’

☞ Farm protest effect: Jio saw dip in subscribers in Punjab & Haryana

☞ Ghazipur: Farmers get crash course on using social media

☞ India third on list of countries with highest cumulative vaccination numbers: Health Ministry

☞ Kerala Karunya Plus Lottery KN-356 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 80 lakh!

☞ Metroman E Sreedharan to join BJP, says party’s Kerala unit chief

☞ Mamata Banerjee: Attack on Jakir Hossain a conspiracy, he was being pressured to join another party

☞ Ranjan Gogoi sexual harassment case: Supreme Court closes suo motu proceedings to probe ‘larger conspiracy’

☞ Tamilisai Soundararajan sworn in as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry

☞ India a critical partner, says Pentagon; Quad foreign ministers to meet virtually today

☞ As temperatures soar, Kerala government reschedules working hours for labourers

☞ Farmers’ ‘Rail Roko’ Protest Live: Farmers to hold 4-hour protest at 12 PM

☞ Smriti Irani: Gandhis had no issues when airports, colleges were named after them

☞ BJP misusing official machinery to harass people, says Hardik Patel in Rajkot

☞ India would like to work more closely with Russia on taking forward co-op in Indo-Pacific: Shringla

☞ India, China cannot have ‘normal’ relationship if there is ‘transgression’ in border areas: Shringla

☞ Nothing political about meetings with LJP MP, Kanhaiya: Nitish Kumar

☞ Jammu DDC members boycott meet over protocol, call it ‘murder of democracy’

☞ Two Dalit girls found dead in a field in Unnao, third critical

☞ Independents perform better than Oppn nominees

☞ Congress sweeps Punjab civic polls; farm law heat singes Akalis, BJP

☞ Those above 50 can use Covid app to self-register, choose vaccination site

☞ Getting China to pull back behind Finger 8 a huge success for us: Northern Army chief

☞ DU dreams to labour activism: Nodeep’s arc that ended in arrest

☞ M J Akbar defamation case: Verdict builds on Vishaka ruling, gives new legal shield to women

☞ Char Dham: Supreme Court panel head protests MoD remarks

☞ Punjab local body polls: Rural connect the binding factor behind record turnout in 22/26 Nagar Panchayats

☞ Jal Jeevan Mission-Urban: Govt selects 10 cities for survey

☞ Capitalising on farmer protests, political parties in Rajasthan eye Jat vote, hope to dent BJP’s support base

☞ AP: Govt launches scheme to detect speech, hearing impairment at early age

☞ R-Day violence: MLA Khaira, Navreet’s grandfather demand judicial probe

☞ BJP leader suggests: ‘Hand over farm laws to farmers, ask them to come up with their version’

☞ Odisha: Naveen Patnaik lays foundation for hockey stadium, Oppn skips event

☞ Bengaluru protest demands Disha release: Govt should see reason

☞ NC leader held, for ‘hate speech’; Omar slams BJP’s ‘double standards’

☞ Mufti addresses PDP cadre, calls for peaceful fight to restore J&K rights

☞ Vij defends: Sought eradication of anti-national thought, not people

☞ COP26 president meets PM Modi, Javadekar, talks India-UK climate change efforts

☞ Hand over agri laws to farmers, says BJP leader

☞ ‘Whatever damage had to be done, she (Kiran Bedi) has done’: V Narayanasamy

☞ Agencies should ensure rights not violated: Sharma in House panel meet

☞ Bihar tightens norms, ID card must for Covid tests

☞ Delhi Police probing Muluk’s presence in Tikri on R-Day

☞ Munawar out, but 2 held in case await bail 45 days on

☞ Don’t invoke sedition to quieten disquiet, says Delhi court, grants bail to 2

☞ BJP top brass in huddle over farm protest fallout in 40 LS seats in Jat belt

☞ What measures taken to regulate OTT platforms, SC asks govt

☞ Bhagalpur is latest on testing radar: 1,400 entries with gaping holes, string of zeroes

☞ Ministry: 4 found with South Africa Covid strain, one with Brazil variant

☞ ED attaches properties worth Rs 17.66 cr of Amnesty International in India

☞ ED files chargesheet against Hooda, 4 retd IAS officers for money laundering

☞ Greta Thunberg toolkit case: Bombay HC reserves order on Nikita Jacob’s transit bail plea

☞ Covid-19: Four cases with South African strain detected in country, says ICMR

☞ Irani dares Rahul to take out money from tea traders in Gujarat

☞ Toolkit case: DCW sends notice to Delhi Police, seeks detailed report on Disha Ravi’s arrest

☞ Contemplating ‘some action’ on regulating OTT platforms, Centre tells SC

☞ ‘Everyone would like if prices do not rise’: Nitish Kimar on rising fuel prices

☞ Mufti seeks probe into alleged attempt of abduction, molestation of girl by Armymen in Bandipora

☞ BJP slams Rahul, calls him a ‘migrant leader’ who has taken refuge in Kerala after being rejected in Amethi

☞ Previous govts ignored deserving leaders: PM Modi

☞ Kerala Sthree Sakthi Lottery SS-248 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 75 lakh!

☞ Way Delhi Police handled Feb 2020 protests, R-Day violence an example for other police forces: G Kishan Reddy

☞ Puducherry: Congress govt loses majority as one more MLA resigns

☞ MP: Girl regains consciousness after fall, names man for rape bid

☞ Watch | MP woman forced to walk with boy on shoulders for allegedly leaving her husband

☞ Uttarakhand disaster: Two more bodies recovered from Tapovan tunnel, toll 58

☞ MP: Bus falls into canal, several passengers missing; rescue underway

☞ M Rama Jois, former Bihar-Jharkhand Governor, passes way

☞ Patna school principal sentenced to death for raping 11-yr-old student

☞ Six elephants die in 14 days in Odisha sanctuary; CM asks authorities to take steps

☞ Uttarakhand flash flood: Worker’s family finds severed limb at Raini plant site, and closure

☞ JNU sedition case: Kanhaiya, others to face trial, summoned on March 15

☞ Kerala: Newly adopted 6-year-old girl loses mother in hit-and-run incident

☞ Odisha Congress activist dresses like Modi, asks people whether fuel prices have come down

☞ Kerala Win Win Lottery W-603 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 75 Lakh!

☞ Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani tests positive for coronavirus

☞ Supreme Court grants interim bail to journalist Siddique Kappan to visit his ailing mother

☞ Retired Supreme Court Justice P B Sawant passes away in Pune

☞ ‘Privacy more important than your money’: Supreme Court issues notice to WhatsApp

☞ Yerawada Mental Hospital offers beautician training course for recovered women patients

☞ ‘Anyone who has anti-national thoughts must be eradicated’: Anil Vij on Disha Ravi’s arrest

☞ FASTag mandatory for all vehicles from February 15 midnight; check details here

☞ 16 labourers dead after truck overturns in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon, say police

☞ Uttarakhand tunnel rescue ops: Progress, hurdles and strategies

☞ Kerala moves to establish, promote mini museums

☞ Court order on bail to Kochhar: Need to send her to jail doesn’t arise

☞ Fatal accidents blow to family income, women face the brunt: Report

☞ Envoys from Europe, Africa to visit J&K

☞ Alert in valley: Security convoys off roads; bar on Abdullahs from leaving home

☞ Bihar polls: Supreme Court notice to CEC, others on contempt plea

☞ In Doaba, polling largely peaceful barring stone-pelting that left 2 injured

☞ Officials on poll duty to be treated as frontline workers, vaccinated: CEC

☞ Mansa records highest turnout, rural areas perform better

☞ Opportunity for local tourism: PM Modi in Kerala

☞ Bogus voting, booth capturing, clashes reported as SAD, Cong workers lock horns

☞ Gujarat CM Rupani collapses on stage at Vadodara public meeting

☞ After Punjab, BJP-JJP govt risks facing farm fury in Haryana panchayat polls

☞ Agri minister’s remarks prompts widespread anger, farmers burn his effigies across Haryana

☞ Never my intention to hurt anybody through my jokes: Comedian Munawar Faruqui

☞ One arrested in Ghaziabad after gunfight with cops for allegedly slaughtering cows

☞ Five arrested after videos of animal brutality emerge in Kutch, Banaskantha

☞ Vehicle owners should immediately adopt FASTag, deadline won’t be extended: Nitin Gadkari

☞ पुलवामा हमला: शहीद पति को याद कर भावुक हुई पत्नी, बोली- बेटी को भी भेजूंगी सेना में

☞ Modi affirms India’s support for Lankan Tamils

☞ Indian diaspora groups in US launch rose campaign in support of protesting farmers in India

☞ Disengagement in areas of eastern Ladakh is surrender to China: Antony

☞ PM Modi ‘looted public money’ during pandemic, waived loans of his ‘two friends’: Rahul Gandhi in Assam

☞ Major tragedy averted as 7-kg IED is detected near Jammu bus stand

☞ World Bank study finds decline in earnings, depression among families of road accident victims

☞ Sushma Swaraj’s statue to be installed in Vidisha: MP CM

☞ Biden administration appoints 2 Indian-origin experts to key positions

☞ ‘New model of democracy’: Omar Abdullah claims he, his family put under house arrest

☞ Pulwama anniversary: Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah pay tribute to CRPF jawans

☞ PM Modi in Kerala, Tamil Nadu Live Updates: PM to hand over Arjun tank to Army in Chennai

☞ Fourteen killed, 4 injured as mini bus hits lorry in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool

☞ Uttarakhand disaster: Two more bodies recovered at Tapovan tunnel; toll rises to 40

☞ Doomsday Man, says things demeaning India: Nirmala targets Rahul

☞ Cong (LS) vs Cong (RS): Page from past that also betrays current divides

☞ Judge behind controversial POCSO verdicts takes oath as additional Judge of Bombay HC

☞ Ex-DU professor GN Saibaba, jailed for Maoist link, tests Covid-19 positive

☞ Indian-origin employee at UN announces her candidacy for its Secretary-General

☞ Was and will be with our ‘annadata’, says Rahul Gandhi, jibes at BJP’s ‘acche din’

☞ Kerala NCP faction quits LDF coalition, to join UDF

☞ Right to protest cannot be anytime and everywhere: SC on Shaheen Bagh CAA protests

☞ Hole drilled in Tapovan tunnel for possible location of trapped men

☞ Shah-led high level committee approves Rs 3,113 crore for 5 states as disaster relief

☞ Active Covid-19 cases in India drop to 1.36 lakh, over 7 million vaccinated so far

☞ Pandemic didn’t deter govt from taking up reforms necessary for long-term growth: Nirmala Sitharaman

☞ Protesting farmers draw red line: ‘Separatists should stay away from movement if they are our well-wishers’

☞ At protest sites, Tikait draws crowds from near and far

☞ 5 questions: Hanuman Beniwal about RLP’s plans on the farm stir in Rajasthan

☞ Parliament Live Updates: FM to reply on Budget discussion in Lok Sabha today; house to convene at 10 am

☞ Dense fog shrouds parts of Delhi-NCR; ‘very poor’ air in national capital

☞ Parliamentary panel on defence plans to visit Galwan Valley, Pangong in eastern Ladakh

☞ Centre should withdraw NMA bylaws for Ekamra Kshetra temples: Naveen Patnaik

☞ NGO seeks inclusion of 2 more states in plea against UP, Uttarakhand conversion laws

☞ ‘Bad bank’ idea: Govt guarantee for ARC paper likely

☞ Deadlock in collegium: CJI may retire without any appointment to SC

☞ Govts failing in duty towards labourers, says Jharkhand CM

☞ Judge behind POCSO verdicts gets one-year tenure extension

☞ Fresh blow to TMC: MP Trivedi quits RS, praising Modi in House

☞ Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, Twitter on mechanism to check fake news

☞ Tamil Nadu BJP leader Kalyanaraman held under Goondas Act

☞ At first Kisan mahapanchayat in Punjab: A show of hands against agri laws

☞ Mallikarjun Kharge to succeed Ghulam Nabi Azad as Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha

☞ ऑटो चालक की बेटी ने मिस इंडिया बनकर रचा इतिहास, लोगों ने कहा- कौन कहता है कि आसमान में सुराख नहीं हो सकता

☞ US welcomes efforts by India and China to de-escalate situation in eastern Ladakh

☞ West Bengal Bandh Live updates: Left, Congress members block roads

☞ PM Modi ‘a coward, has given away Indian territory to China’: Rahul Gandhi

☞ Parliament Live Updates: Today’s budget session in Rajya Sabha convenes

☞ Central police forces will play a greater role in poll-bound states: CEC

☞ Clicking photos ‘inappropriate to religious place’: Youths thrashed

☞ Legacy issues like unsettled borders have grown in scale and intensity: Army Chief

☞ Congress says govt compromising national security, territorial integrity

☞ BJP picks 31 Muslim candidates in Bharuch, its highest in district

☞ Testing gaps: Bihar to probe, Jharkhand calls for data check

☞ Phoolan Devi, Nirbhay Gujjar: In Chambal, a police museum on dacoits

☞ Day after, Trudeau office says he spoke to Modi on ‘recent protests’

☞ ‘Better communication’ with Govt: Twitter to ‘restructure’ India team

☞ BCI to SC: Rules scrapping 1-year LL.M programme effective from 2022-2023

☞ Uttarakhand flash flood: Fresh scare, officials say can’t give time frame on rescue

☞ NewsClick raids: Under ED scanner, Rs 30.51-crore foreign ‘remittances’

☞ Pangong disengagement: Delhi cautious, points to work in progress; military, diplomatic moves shaped result

☞ Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren keynote speaker at first of webinar series on migration

☞ BJP doesn’t believe in political untouchability, it values consensus: PM Modi

☞ India-US defence and security ties stronger than ever before: Ambassador Sandhu

☞ Disengagement at Pangong Tso banks, other issues remain, will be taken up later: Rajnath Singh

☞ Several MPs demand restoration of MPLAD scheme

☞ आधार कार्ड में है कोई गड़बड़ी तो ना हो परेशान, यहां लग रहा है निशुल्क कैंप

☞ No change in policy on Jammu and Kashmir, says US

☞ First time since protest started: SKM steps in with ration aid as langars at Singhu face supply crunch

☞ Haryana Cabinet approves construction of 16 godowns for grains, grants for sportspersons

☞ Parliament Live Updates: Rajnath Singh to address Rajya Sabha on Ladakh standoff

☞ Focus on glaciers: Proposed national centre on glaciology was shelved

☞ Budget discussion Rajya Sabha: Crony capitalism, 4-5 big boys own almost all assets, says Sibal

☞ With Indian capitalists who want to use their capital in India: Lekhi

☞ No protesting farmer called for questioning by NIA: Govt in RS

☞ Rajya Sabha passes ports Bill by 1st division vote in Covid times

☞ V K Singh’s LAC remarks: Cong seeks Govt’s statement

☞ 17 migrants died in Maharashtra after lockdown imposed: Govt

☞ Govt respects farmers’ voice, their protests pure, bid to pollute: PM

☞ Behind hydel project washed away, a troubled trail to accident in 2011

☞ Govt pulls up Twitter: ‘differential treatment on Capitol Hill, Red Fort’

☞ On fastest highway, wildlife get safe passage with bridges, passes

☞ Factors in fudge — a target, a profit motive and some reason to worry

☞ False phone numbers, fake names: How Bihar Covid testing data got infected

☞ Israel wants India by its side against ICC ruling, Delhi silent

☞ Verdict in MJ Akbar’s defamation case against Priya Ramani today

☞ Chidambaram says proud to be ‘andolan jeevi’

☞ Biden Admin welcomes India’s emergence as a leading global power, its role in Indo-Pacific region

☞ US closely monitoring situation along India-China border: Official

☞ Jaishankar, Blinken talk over phone, discuss Myanmar situation, issues of mutual concern

☞ 5 questions: RJD MP Manoj Jha on J&K representation in Rajya Sabha

☞ Punjab local body polls: Fearing farmers’ ire, many party faces in fray as Independents

☞ Parliament LIVE updates: Rajya Sabha convenes for the day

☞ 15 of 27 trains operating from Chandigarh yet to resume services

☞ Millions of lives saved annually by 2040 if countries raise climate ambitions to meet Paris Agreement targets: modelling study

☞ NCPCR-NCB release action plan to combat drug abuse among children

☞ BJP will take everything from farmers: CM Mamata Banerjee in Kalna

☞ Gujarat local body polls: ‘Under pressure’, two Congress candidates take back nomination

☞ RLD takes a dig at PM, says he’s a stoic when it comes to farmers

☞ Uttarakhand flash flood: Slush holds up Army search ops near barrage where over 100 feared missing

☞ Uttarakhand flash flood: Amit Shah apprises House of situation

☞ Uttarakhand flash floods: Rescue officials try to re-establish contact with cut-off villages

☞ 30-day notice under Special Marriage Act fair, Centre tells Delhi HC

☞ UP govt forms 3-member panel to coordinate relief ops with Uttarakhand

☞ Temp jobs regularised, candidates waiting yrs take to streets in Kerala

☞ Actor-producer Rajiv Kapoor dies at 58

☞ Amid standoff, PM bids Azad a tearful farewell: Door always open for you

☞ No headway in tunnel, officials deploy drones, laser imaging

☞ Uttarakhand LIVE Updates: Rescue operations continue; 35 feared trapped inside Tapovan tunnel

☞ US condoles deaths in Uttarakhand flood, wishes for a speedy recovery of injured

☞ Parliament Live Updates: Govt will soon release guidelines to regulate content on digital platforms, says Prakash Javadekar

☞ Cong launches drive to recruit 5 lakh ‘social media warriors’

☞ Farm unions slam PM’s ‘andolan jeevi’ remark in ‘political speech’

☞ Alleging ‘Khalistan, Pak links’, govt wants 1,200 Twitter handles out

☞ 62 दिन बाद वसंत पंचमी पर मिला एक शुभ मुहूर्त, जानिए अब गूंजेगी शहनाई

☞ US: Crowdfunded ad on farmers’ protest gets ‘Superbowl Sunday’ spot

☞ UP govt to SC: Punjab ‘vociferously’ defending ‘gangster’ Mukhtar Ansari

☞ Uttarakhand: Govt estimates damage worth Rs 1,500 cr to project

☞ For these workers, their Sunday break proved lucky

☞ In Raini, village of Chipko movement, people spending nights in forests

☞ Number of glacial lakes rising, as is threat of similar incidents

☞ AIADMK flag, crowds around her, politics on mind, Sasikala is back

☞ V K Singh LAC remark counters India position, China says trespass clear

☞ Director wins big with film on sister, toddler’s long walk

☞ Govt looks for cyber volunteers to report ‘anti-national activities’

☞ Punjab Govt expert panel urged reforms akin to farm laws but Captain rejected

☞ Uttarakhand flash flood: 171 missing, 26 bodies recovered

☞ Avian flu: 1.05 lakh more birds culled in Maharashtra

☞ PM says reforms here to stay, can fix loose ends: ‘MSP was, is, will be’

☞ PM quotes Manmohan, slams ‘andolanjeevi, using foreign ideas’

☞ Fleeting mobile network, bars to hang from helped the 12 stuck in tunnel

☞ RS passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill

☞ Elgaar Parishad case: Bombay HC rejects Gautam Navlakha’s default bail plea

☞ Kerala Lottery Win-Win W-602 Today Results: First prize is worth Rs 75 Lakh!

☞ ‘Was against power projects on Ganga, main tributaries’: Uma Bharti after Uttarakhand disaster

☞ BSF foil infiltration bid in J&K’s Samba

☞ PM Modi’s top quotes: Was wondering if Derek is talking about Bengal or country

☞ PM Narendra Modi dedicates four projects worth Rs 4700 Crore in West Bengal

☞ Ajay Singh re-elected as President of Boxing Federation of India

☞ India must save itself from ‘Foreign Destructive Ideology’: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

☞ Be proud Modi is implementing Manmohan’s dream: PM in Rajya Sabha

☞ देवरिया: संदिग्ध परिस्थितियों में मिला युवक का शव, परिवार में मचा कोहराम

☞ Parliament LIVE Updates: PM Modi to reply to Motion of Thanks at 10:30 am

☞ Chinese firm wins contract for Lanka project near Tamil Nadu coast

☞ 4 panchayats in bag, Kerala corporate body looks to build support for polls

☞ Rajasthan: Cong wins 48 of 90 urban local bodies

☞ 29 MPs give notice for 204 amendments to pressure govt

☞ Praise for farmers, attacks on Oppn: PM so far on new agriculture laws

☞ Uttarakhand flood wreaks death, damage

☞ Like mother, like daughter: Family of record holders aims higher and higher

☞ Ensure democracy norms: US Congress members tell India

☞ Farmer suicide at Tikri border: Note blames govt

☞ Uttarakhand: In terrain dotted with hydro projects, flood hits several

☞ International conspiracy to defame India, PM alleges in Bengal, Assam

☞ Mundra custodial death: 26-year-old suspect ‘illegally confined, beaten up by cops’ in house break-in case dies

☞ Nanda Devi glacier burst: What we know so far

☞ Gujarat: Second death in Mundra ‘custodial beating’ case

☞ Have full faith in judiciary: Munawar Faruqui after release from jail

☞ Healthcare delivery in India is poised to undergo a change at all stages: President Kovind

☞ देवरिया: करंट की चपेट में आने से युवा भाजपा नेता की मौत, मचा कोहराम

☞ Rahul Gandhi only leader who can take on mantle of Congress presidentship: Bhupesh Baghel

☞ 150 missing, three bodies recovered in Uttarakhand flash floods

☞ Results of polls to DDC chairpersons’ posts not a surprise: Omar Abdullah

☞ Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: 1 February to 7 February 2021

☞ China's Tianwen-1 space probe sends back its first image of Red Planet

☞ RINL privatisation: Jagan writes to Modi to reconsider decision

☞ Covid impact: Hyderabad’s oldest single-screen theatre fades into darkness

☞ Part of Nanda Devi glacier breaks off damaging dam; Uttarakhand on alert

☞ ‘I’m in my PPE, no one can see me cry…’: Kerala ICU docs bridge gulf of Covid trauma, loneliness

☞ India records lowest daily rise in Covid-19 deaths since May

☞ Plea for removal of Mathura’s Shahi Idgah mosque: Court issues notices