1. President Smt Droupadi Murmu has called upon the heads of higher educational institutions to take new steps in the field of Artificial Intelligence. President Murmu made these remarks during her inaugural address at the two-day Visitor’s Conference which began at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
2. The first session of the newly formed Delhi Assembly concluded yesterday. A total of five sittings were held during this session which started on the 24th of the last month.
3. Completion of Patna’s first double-decker flyover faces further delay . The project was expected to be completed by Feb, but officials from the Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Limited (BRPNNL) said that work will now extend till March 2025.
4. The Commission for Air Quality Management today lifted the restrictions under stage one of the Graded Response Action Plan across the National Capital Region. The decision came after the air quality of Delhi improved considerably in the last few days due to the favorable meteorological conditions.
5. Telangana government to launch women-centric schemes on March 8 : On March 8, the government will also initiate the process of issuing a notification for the recruitment of approximately 14,000 Anganwadi teachers and helpers.
6. The Odisha government has appointed Mr. Suresh Pant, a 1990-batch Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer of the Odisha cadre, as the new Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) and Head of Forest Force (HoFF).
7. Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary exams began today. It will continue till the 25th of this month. A total of eight lakh 21 thousand 057 students are appearing for the exam in 316 centres across the State.
8. In Jammu and Kashmir, the highly anticipated Budget Session of the Legislative Assembly has begun with a ceremonial address by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Legislative Assembly complex in Jammu yesterday.
9. The Commission for Air Quality Management yesterday lifted the restrictions under stage one of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Delhi.
10. The Begumpet airport, Hyderabad may also open for commercial operations in the near future. Union civil aviation minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu announced.
11. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall or snowfall at isolated places over Jammu-Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan, Muzaffarabad and Himachal Pradesh.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Paperless Land Registry in Bihar: Land disputes have now become a common thing in Bihar. The government has taken new measures to solve this problem. The government has taken a big step to make the land registry process simple and transparent. Now the purchase and sale of land in the state will be paperless.
2. Supreme Court allows Ranveer Allahbadia to resume podcast.: Conditions apply. The Supreme Court came down heavily on Ranveer Allahbadia, saying that freedom of speech has its limitations, observing that using foul language is not humour.
3. The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has stirred confusion regarding the upcoming intermediate exams by announcing that no kind of wristwatches will be allowed this year, including analog watches.
4. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said, the primary objective of the three new criminal laws introduced in Goa is to ensure swift justice. The Minister also stressed the mandatory registration of all investigation officers on the e-Sakshya platform and directed the full implementation of e-Summons in Goa by the 31st of this month.
5. The Gauhati High Court on Monday granted bail to Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), in a case related to alleged CBSE exam anomalies.
On February 21, Assam Police apprehended Mahbubul Hoque after a complaint was filed in Patharkandi, Sribhumi, alleging he received payment to assist in unfair practices during the CBSE Class 12 Physics examination.
6. Hyderabad Godown Caught Injecting Artificial Colors into Watermelons
Shocking investigation reveals harmful artificial chemicals like “Anthrosine,” used to color watermelons. Just 10ml of the solution spreads throughout the watermelon, altering its color and taste within hours.
7. The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa (BCMG) has decided that advocates need not wear black coats, their usual dress code, from March 1 to June 30 every year. This decision has been taken due to the increasingly harsh summer ahead.
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1. The government has accorded Navratna status to the Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) and the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). With this, all seven Central Public Sector Enterprise of the Railway Ministry have received Navratna status. The IRFC has an annual turnover of over 26,000 crore rupees. The IRCTC has an annual turnover of over 4,000 crore rupees.
2. Financial awareness among women in India increases by 42 percent from previous year, says NITI Aayog report.
3. Former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and two Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) officials have approached the Bombay High Court to challenge a special PMLA court’s order directing the Anti-Corruption Bureau to file an FIR against Ms. Buch and five others in a listing fraud case. The case, based on a petition by journalist Sapan Shrivastava, involves alleged stock market fraud and regulatory violations.
4. In Chhattisgarh, finance Minister O.P. Choudhary presented the budget of one lakh sixty-five thousand crore rupees for the next financial year in the state assembly yesterday.
5. The budget session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA) commenced yesterday with the address of the Governor, La. Ganesan.
6. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who holds the Finance Department, yesterday presented the state Budget of 3 lakh 17 thousand crore rupees for the Financial Year 2025-26 in the state assembly.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. 2025 Oscar Winners : The 97th Academy Awards was held on 2 March 2025, celebrating filmmaking. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the ceremony honoured films that captivated audiences worldwide, from epic blockbusters to intimate dramas.
(a) Sean Baker’s romantic comedy-drama ‘Anora’ took home the Best Picture award for film of the year. ‘Anora’ also won Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing.
(b) Sean Baker was awarded Best Director for ‘Anora’, which makes it his third Oscar win.
(c) Adrien Brody grabbed the Oscar for best actor for the film “The Brutalist,”
(d) Mikey Madison won the best actress for Anora.
(e) However film Emilia Pérez topped this year’s nominations with 13 nods.
2. A team from Amazon Web Services, led by its South Asia and India President Sandeep Dutta, met with Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi.
3. Actor Shekhar Suman has slammed Ranveer Allahbadia and urged the government to ban Samay Raina’s show India’s Got Latent.
4. The 16th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) is set to showcase a diverse selection of global cinema from March 1 to 8 at Orion Mall and Suchitra Film Society.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Indian Naval Ship (INS) Kuthar, a corvette, arrived at Colombo port today for a three-day visit. The ship received a ceremonial welcome from the Sri Lanka Navy, accompanied by traditional tunes from the naval band.
2. The Border Security Force has shot dead a Pakistani intruder at the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar yesterday.
3. National Cadet Corps (NCC) students from Puducherry who participated in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi were honoured yesterday at Raj Bhavan.
4. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met with Princess Astrid of Belgium and Defence Minister Theo Francken to discuss potential defence engagements in the Indo-Pacific region.
5. The Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps recently completed a month-long live-firing exercise featuring the T-90 tanks. This extensive drill aimed to enhance combat preparedness and validate armoured warfare strategies across various operational scenarios.
6. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan is set to embark on an official visit to Australia from March 4 to March 7, 2025, with the aim of bolstering defence ties between India and Australia.
7. The Indian Army is facing a critical shortage of reliable utility helicopters due to the ageing fleet of Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, which have surpassed their operational life.To address this issue, the Army is urgently reviewing the delayed Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) program, developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) as an indigenous replacement.
8. The controversy surrounding the US Army’s Stryker Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) and DRDO’s WhAP 8×8 Amphibious Wheeled Armoured Platform highlights a significant debate between foreign lobbying and India’s self-reliance in defence manufacturing, or Atmanirbharta.
The Stryker, despite its underperformance in high-altitude trials, is being pushed for induction into the Indian Army through a government-to-government (G2G) deal, bypassing competitive trials.
04 Mar (Tuesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Shishir
Drik Ritu : Vasanta
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Month : Phalguna 20
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month Phalguna 05
Nakshatra: Bharani/
Krithika
Tithi : Panchami (up to 3:17 pm) Shashthi
Rahu 03:33 PM – 05:00 PM
Yamaganda 09:44 AM – 11:11 AM
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