✈ *INTERNATIONAL NEWS*
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1. A total of 278 flights scheduled to be operated by Indian domestic carriers have been cancelled due to the ongoing developments in West Asia and the resulting airspace restrictions.
2. The State Bank of India (SBI) announces the launch of a 500 million USD syndicated social term loan facility. This facility is focused exclusively on women empowerment with a greenshoe option, on the eve of International Women Day.
3. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday sent the eighth batch of 30 government school principals for training at the Principal Academy in Singapore. He said the initiative aims to expose educators to global teaching practices and further strengthen the state’s public education system.
4. India’s External Affairs Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, has defended the decision to permit an Iranian naval vessel to dock at Kochi port, describing it as a humane gesture amid escalating tensions in the Indian Ocean.Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi on 7 March 2026.
5. India’s second Kalvari-class submarine, INS Khanderi, is set to receive an indigenously developed air-independent propulsion (AIP) system by the end of 2026, marking a pivotal advancement in the Indian Navy’s underwater capabilities.
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🌎 *WORLD NEWS* 🌍
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1. Nepal Election Updates | Balendra Shah of Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) wins Jhapa-5, defeating former PM K P Sharma Oli. Shah secured 68,348 votes against Oli’s 18,734, with 106,568 voters turning out of 163,379 registered.
2. Canada has joined the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, France, India, and more nations in launching urgent repatriation flights to bring citizens back home from the Middle East, as the escalating conflict forces governments to act swiftly.
3. An explosion ripped through a four-story residential building in central Madrid, Spain, killing two people and injuring at least 18 others.
4. Iran’s Mehrabad Airport Hit by Catastrophic U.S.-Israel Airstrikes, Boeing 747 Set Ablaze Amid Explosive Escalation in Tehran.
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