TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vantara, a unique wildlife conservation, rescue and rehabilitation initiative in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
2. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a summer outlook for 2025, predicting above-normal temperatures from March to May 2025.
3. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj launched the “Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan at the National Workshop of Women Elected Representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions in New Delhi.
4. The ISRO will resume experiments on the SpaDeX mission in mid-March by trying to separate the two satellites – Chaser and Target – and re-dock them again as it attempts to master the technologies for future projects.
5. The Commission for Air Quality Management lifted the restrictions under stage one of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region.
6. Telangana MLC Elections Results 2025: BJP BagsOnline payments platform Paytm’s parent company, One 97 Communication (OCL), allegedly made certain foreign investments in Singapore without informing India’s banking regulator, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Medak-Nizamabad-Karimnagar-Adilabad Seat. The ruling Congress party in Telangana faced a setback as the BJP and PRTU secured victories in two teachers’ MLC constituencies.
7. Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav has stated that India’s circular economy could generate a market value of over two trillion dollars and create near about 10 million jobs by 2050.
8. The Uttarakhand government has approved the “Mukhyamantri Ekal Mahila Swarozgar Yojana,” aimed at empowering unmarried, divorced, abandoned, destitute, and differently-abled single women by providing them with financial assistance of up to 2 lakh rupees. Under this scheme, 75 per cent of the amount will be given as a grant, while beneficiaries will need to contribute only 25 per cent from their side.
9. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his gratitude to the central government for providing special financial help in two consecutive union budgets.
10. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari and Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi flagged off the first-ever trials of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks in New Delhi.
11. The National Institute of Disaster Management and the National Disaster Management Authority organized a day-long workshop on the Capacity Building Programme for Earthquake Risk Reduction in New Delhi.
12. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal will attend a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat in Punjab. This event will take place from March 5 to March 15, 2024, at a centre located in Hoshiarpur.
13. On World Obesity Day yesterday, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announced the Healthy Gujarat, Obesity-free Gujarat campaign in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.
14. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged Union minister for food Pralhad Joshi to immediately release long-pending dues of Rs 1,468.94 crore meant for the supply of rice to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) during the 2014-15 Kharif season.
15. The state Cabinet in its meeting on Thursday is likely to discuss its plan to implement 42 per cent reservation for Backward Classes (BCs) in education, employment, and local bodies and Scheduled Castes (SCs) sub-categorisation.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Maharashtra Minister Dhananjay Munde resigned from the state cabinet on Tuesday, March 4, days after his close aide, Walmik Karad, was named as the mastermind in the Beed sarpanch murder case.
Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan has accepted the resignation of State Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister Dhananjay Munde as per the recommendation of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
2. Kannada film actor Ranya Rao, 33, was allegedly caught red-handed while trying to smuggle 14.8 kg of gold, worth over ₹ 12 crore from Dubai, at Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday evening.
Ranya Rao is the stepdaughter of senior Indian Police Service officer from Karnataka, K. Ramachandra Rao. Mr. Rao is serving as Director-General of Police, Karnataka State Police Housing Corporation.
3. The Central Bureau of Investigation CBI busted a Departmental Examination Paper Leak Scam under the East Central Railway at Mughal Sarai, Uttar Pradesh.
Searches were conducted at eight locations, which resulted in a recovery of 1.17 crore rupees in cash. These amounts were reportedly collected from the candidates for leaking the question papers.
4. An FIR has been registered against Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MLA Abu Azmi over his alleged remarks defending Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.
5. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed an on-spot inquiry into the alleged suicide of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsal at the Bhubaneswar-based KIIT University in Odisha.
6. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested M K Faizy, the national president of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI), under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
7. The Delhi High Court intervened in the suspension of several Jamia Millia Islamia students who had been protesting on their campus without obtaining the necessary permissions.
“””””””” MISHAPS “””””””””
1. Telangana tunnel collapse: Rescue operations underway, damaged conveyor made operational. The conveyor belt at the partially collapsed SLBC tunnel, under which eight persons are trapped for the past 11 days, was repaired and made operational on Tuesday.
2. In Jammu and Kashmir, due to heavy rainfall last evening, a landslide occurred in the Mehad area in the Ramban district, causing the closure of the 270-kilometer-long strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44).
3. 718 tourists, including seven foreigners, have been evacuated from the Spiti valley to Kinnaur (Himachal) in the past two days, These tourists were stranded in Spiti since February 26 due to heavy snowfall. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) managed to restore road connectivity from Kaza to Kinnaur, enabling the evacuation process.
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1. Online payments platform Paytm’s parent company, One 97 Communication (OCL), allegedly made certain foreign investments in Singapore without informing India’s banking regulator, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
2. Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma presented the state annual budget for the 2025-2026 financial year amounting to 15,198.76 crore rupees and supplementary demands for grants for the current fiscal (2024-2025) to the tune of 3,512.33 crore rupees in the state legislative assembly.
3. The Bombay High Court granted a stay on the order of a special PMLA court directing the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to file an FIR against former Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and other SEBI and Bombay Stock.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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Actors Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR are set to commence filming a highly anticipated dance sequence for War 2 at Yash Raj Studios in Andheri, under the direction of Ayan Mukerji.
The shoot, featuring the two stars alongside Kiara Advani, will focus on a climactic dance-off, and is expected to wrap up by March 10.
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DEFENCE News
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1. The Indian Navy has once again commenced its flagship event, the Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise, or, in abbreviation, TROPEX, in the year 2025, and it is confident of displaying the desired level of military skill in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). This exercise, held from January to March 2025, takes place every alternate year. It showcases India’s naval prowess and scope while also highlighting the contextual relevance and significance of these military activities.
2. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh presented the report of the Empowered Committee for Capability Enhancement of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi. The Committee has identified key thrust areas and made recommendations for short, medium and long-term implementation to achieve the desired capability enhancement goals of the lAF.
3. The TEJAS MK-2 is poised to join the private production race in India’s defence aviation sector, following in the footsteps of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) and the TEJAS MK-1.This strategic shift towards private sector involvement aims to accelerate production and enhance operational readiness for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
05 Mar (Wednesday)
Vedic Ritu/ Shishir
Drik Ritu : Vasanta
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2081
Month : Phalguna 21
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1946
Month Phalguna 06
Nakshatra: Krithika/Rohini
Tithi : Panchami (up to 3:17 pm) Shashthi
Rahu 12:38 PM – 02:05 PM
Yamaganda 08:16 AM – 09:43 AM
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