Srinagar, Mar 3 : Mobile internet speeds have been throttled across Kashmir following widespread protests against the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, officials said on Monday. The step is a precautionary measure aimed at maintaining law and order in the region. Protests Erupt Across Kashmir Khamenei was…
Janaushadhi Saptah Day 2 Sees Massive Outreach
Janaushadhi Saptah 2026 gathered remarkable momentum on its second day as more than 60 health check-up camps were organised across India, intensifying awareness about affordable and quality generic medicines. The nationwide initiative is building up to the 8th Janaushadhi Diwas scheduled for March 7. The week-long programme, spearheaded by the…
India-Canada PM Visit: 17 Key Agreements Signed
New Delhi, March 2, 2026: The visit of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to India concluded with a sweeping set of outcomes aimed at resetting and strengthening bilateral ties. A total of 17 key agreements and announcements were unveiled, spanning trade negotiations, nuclear energy cooperation, critical minerals, renewable energy, higher…
UPSC Geo-Scientist Prelims 2026 Result Declared
New Delhi, March 2, 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results of the Combined Geo-Scientist (Preliminary) Examination 2026. Candidates who have qualified in the preliminary stage are now eligible to appear for the Combined Geo-Scientist (Main) Examination scheduled for June 20 and 21, 2026. Main Examination…
Dr. Jitendra Singh Pushes India–Delaware Bio Pact
Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, has proposed the establishment of an India–Delaware Biomanufacturing Working Group to formalize collaborations in biotechnology research, advanced manufacturing, and startup ecosystems. The initiative was discussed during a meeting with a visiting US delegation led by Delaware Governor Matt Meyer at Seva…
India Boosts Self-Reliance, Exports Hit $720B
India’s push for self-reliance and export resilience has yielded strong results, with cumulative exports touching USD 720.76 billion during April–January 2025-26, marking a 6.15% year-on-year growth. Services exports alone reached USD 354.13 billion, reflecting a robust 10.57% rise despite global economic uncertainties. The latest data underscores India’s ability to navigate…
Vice-President Releases Tamil Heritage Books in Delhi
New Delhi, March 2: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Sunday released 16 significant publications celebrating Tamil heritage, culture, philosophy, and architecture at Uparashtrapati Bhavan, underscoring India’s civilizational unity despite linguistic diversity. The books, brought out by the Publications Division under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,…
NITI Aayog, JICA Sign SDG Phase II Pact
New Delhi, March 2, 2026: In a major boost to India–Japan development cooperation, NITI Aayog and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed the Record of Discussions (RoD) for Phase II of the Japan–India Cooperative Actions towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Aspirational Districts and Blocks. Strengthening India–Japan Development…
ASMITA League to Mark Women’s Day at 250 Venues
New Delhi, March 2, 2026: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse, has announced a massive nationwide athletics league under the ASMITA programme to mark International Women’s Day on March 8. The initiative will be conducted simultaneously at 250 locations across India, aiming to…
Tribes Art Fest 2026 Showcases 1,000 Tribal Works
New Delhi, March 2, 2026: Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Shri Jual Oram inaugurated Tribes Art Fest (TAF) 2026 at Travancore Palace, marking the beginning of a 12-day national celebration of India’s rich tribal art heritage. Featuring over 75 tribal artists, more than 30 traditional artforms and 1,000 artworks, the…
