TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu dedicated four schemes to the women of Delhi. The schemes include the Lakhpati Bitiya Scheme, Saheli Pink Smart Card, Meri Poonji Mera Adhikaar, and the Free LPG Cylinder Scheme.
2. Vice President Shri C P Radhakrishnan released 16 books published by the Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in New Delhi. They include 14 books in the Tamil Language and one book each in Hindi and English.
3. Union Minister of Labour and Employment and Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, released a Book titled “Mahatma: A Great Communicator” at a function held at Gandhi Darshan, Rajghat, in New Delhi. The Book was written by Additional Director General Akashvani, Dr Dhiraj Kakadia.
4. The officers and staff of the Department of Fertilisers, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers, convened a meeting to reiterate the Seva Sankalp in New Delhi.
5. Union Minister for Labour and Employment Dr Mansukh Mandaviya today chaired the 239th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) in New Delhi.
6. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said that around 19 foreign universities are set to establish their campuses in India by the current academic year.
7. Maharashtra launches India’s first integrated Divyang Sahayak Portal to provide online applications, real-time tracking, automatic approvals, AI-based grievance redressal and seamless DBT integration for disability welfare schemes under the RPwD Act 2016.
8. Gujarat’s semiconductor ecosystem gets ₹1,600 crore investment boost from Japan, South Korea and Malaysia. Projects include R&D centres, hydrofluoric acid plant, electronics manufacturing in Sanand, and IC packaging partnerships to strengthen India’s chip value chain.
9. Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav welcomed 9 cheetahs from Botswana to Kuno National Park on 28 February 2026. With 28 India-born cubs, India’s cheetah population has reached 48 under Project Cheetah, strengthening global conservation efforts.
10. Indian Administrative Service officers inducted from the State Civil Services and attending the 128th Induction Training Programme at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) called on the President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
11. Nearly four lakh square kilometres of offshore area in the Andaman Basin, long classified as a “No-Go Zone”, have been opened up for oil and gas exploration, Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Admiral (retd) DK Joshi said, describing the basin as having “Guyana-like” potential.
12. The Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, said that the government is continuously monitoring the evolving situation in West Asia. The Minister further informed that he reviewed the supply situation of crude oil, LPG, and other petroleum products with senior officials from the Ministry and public sector undertakings.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. The Tamil Nadu Advocate General, PS Raman, has refused to give consent for initiating contempt proceedings against Justice Hariparanthaman, retired judge of the Madras High Court, for comments made by him about Justice GR Swaminathan.
2. Following the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Kashmir is witnessing widespread protests, prompting authorities to impose restrictions and shut down educational institutions to maintain order. Protests are concentrated in Shia-dominated areas of Srinagar and other districts of Kashmir.
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A day after a powerful blast at a detonator making unit in Nagpur district killed 19 workers, a senior Maharashtra minister on Monday said prima facie there was “negligence” on the part of the private company operating the facility as it failed to follow safety measures.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi visited the headquarters overseeing Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Goa. During his visit, General Dwivedi was briefed on operational logistics, training architecture, and administrative preparedness.
2. India to buy 5 new squadrons of S-400 Sudarshan air defence system from Russia.
3. The Indian government has confirmed that it has not yet reached a final conclusion regarding the potential acquisition of Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh clarified the nation’s stance during the Rising Bharat Summit.
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1. Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi said that the government aims to reduce India’s logistics cost to below 10% by 2030 for the development of the country. Addressing the 70th foundation day of Central Warehouse Corporation (CWC) in New Delhi, He said that the warehousing and logistics industry plays a vital role in the nation’s development.
2. Captive and Commercial coal mines recorded coal production of more than 20 million tonnes (MT). The Ministry of Coal and Mines said that dispatches reached above 17 MT.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. Movie, The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond ‘ box office collection Day 3: Film crosses Rs 10 crore mark over the first weekend.
2. Actress Shraddha Kapoor born today (born 3 March 1987). She is the daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor, she began her acting career with a brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti, for which she received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
She has been featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list since 2014 and was featured by Forbes Asia in their 30 Under 30 list of 2016.
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03 Mar(Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Shishir
Drik Ritu : Vasant (Spring)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Phlguna 30,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month : Phlguna 15
Tithi : Purnima (up to 5:07 pm)Pratipada
Nakshatra: Magha (up to 7:31 am)
Purva Phalguni
Rahu : 03:33 PM – 05:00 PM
Yamaganda : 09:44 AM – 11:11 AM
Holika Dahan Muhurta: 06:26 PM – 08:55 PM
