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Days up of polls, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal get caller Governors
Tamil Nadu Governor R. N. Ravi was connected Thursday (March 5, 2026) appointed the Governor of West Bengal while Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was fixed further complaint of Tamil Nadu up of Assembly polls successful the important States. West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose and Ladakh Lieutenant-Governor Kavinder Gupta resigned connected Thursday (March 5, 2026). Mr. Gupta volition instrumentality complaint arsenic the Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
Sri Lanka evacuates unit of 2nd Iranian vessel adjacent its waters
Sri Lanka is evacuating 208 unit members from an Iranian naval ship — IRINS Bushehr — stranded adjacent its territorial waters, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said connected Thursday (March 5, 2026), a time aft a U.S. submarine torpedoed different Iranian warship disconnected Sri Lanka’s confederate coast, sidesplitting astatine slightest 84 sailors and widening the warfare successful West Asia into the Indian Ocean region.
Sinking of Iranian vessel brings warfare to region, accidental Sri Lankan and Maldivian leaders
The sinking of an Iranian vessel by the U.S. successful the Indian Ocean raises concern for the smaller countries successful the region, leaders from Sri Lanka and the Maldives, who person gathered for the Raisina Dialogue here, said connected Thursday (March 5, 2026). They called for person connection connected the contented with India arsenic a “net information provider” successful the region.
SU-30 MKI craft of IAF crashes successful Assam’s Karbi Anglong, hunt operations underway
A Sukhoi 30 MKI combatant pitchy of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed successful the country of Karbi Anglong, Assam, approx 60 km from Jorhat, said Indian Air Force connected Thursday (March 5, 2026). IAF said successful a connection that hunt operations are underway. Earlier connected Thursday, a Sukhoi 30 MKI combatant pitchy of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was reported missing from radar interaction aft taking disconnected from eastbound Assam’s Jorhat.
BJP earned ₹6,769.14 crore successful 2024-25, Congress ₹918.28 crore: report
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declared an income of ₹6,769.14 crore successful the fiscal twelvemonth 2024-25, the highest among nationalist parties, portion the Congress took the 2nd spot with an income of ₹918.28 crore, according to a study by the Association of Democratic Reforms.
‘Free’ vaccines, single-dose nudge pushes India-made HPV vaccine to backmost of the line
A relaxation by the World Health Organization (WHO) successful the prescribed dosage for the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine and ‘free’ doses whitethorn person pushed backmost the inclusion of an India-made vaccine into the nationalist programme to inoculate children against HPV.
Iran-Israel warfare grounds IndiGo’s Europe flights
IndiGo’s full fleet of widebody aircraft, comprising six Boeing 787s that flew to respective planetary destinations, including London, Manchester and Amsterdam, has been grounded from the commencement of the Iran-Israel war last Saturday (February 28, 2026), arsenic the craft the Indian hose has loaned from the Norwegian bearer Norse cannot alert implicit West Asian countries owed to a European advisory, sources said.
Nepal election: Voting concludes with preliminary turnout astir 60%
Nepal voted connected Thursday (March 5, 2026) successful its archetypal election since September past year’s Gen Z protests, with preliminary estimates suggesting a turnout of 60%. “Our preliminary appraisal is that astir 60% of votes were cast,” said Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari during a property league connected Thursday evening (March 5, 2026) , aft polls closed astatine 5 p.m.
T20 World Cup: India survives Bethell blitz, scrapes into the final
It was a Thursday with an aboriginal play vibe and the fans relished each second. Despite Jacob Bethell’s incandescent ton, India prevailed implicit England by 7 runs successful the ICC T20 World Cup semifinal successful Mumbai astatine the Wankhede Stadium.
