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Govt. mulling deploying Indian Navy to escort ships stranded successful Persian Gulf: source
The Indian authorities is considering deploying Indian Navy ships to escort ships stranded successful the Persian Gulf, said a elder authorities official. Decision volition beryllium taken successful 2 days, the root said. Meanwhile, Iran’s committedness to not onslaught neighbours successful the Persian Gulf whitethorn springiness assurance for ships stuck determination to determination crossed the Strait of Hormuz and sail away, different highly placed root and decisionmaker successful the authorities said.
President upset with Bengal Government for denying protocol, shifting venue of tribal conference
A major governmental contention erupted successful West Bengal connected Saturday (March 7, 2026) aft President Droupadi Murmu expressed disappointment with the State authorities for changing the venue of the International Santal Conference successful Darjeeling territory and not adhering to the desired protocol to person her astatine the event. Saying that determination was nary breach of protocol, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that BJP was “disrespecting and misusing the highest seat successful the state for its ain enactment agenda”.
Trump says Feb. 28 onslaught connected girls’ schoolhouse ‘done by Iran’
As the Iran-Israel warfare escalated further precocious Saturday (March 7, 2026), U.S. President Donald Trump blamed Iran for the onslaught which deed a girls’ superior schoolhouse successful the confederate metropolis of Minab connected February 28, sidesplitting astir 150 radical and injuring astir 100. “We deliberation it was done by Iran. Because they are precise inaccurate, arsenic you know, with their munitions. They person nary accuracy whatsoever,” helium said pursuing a New York Times investigation that recovered the U.S. subject was astir apt responsible.
Over 52,000 Indians returned betwixt March 1-7 aft partial opening of airspace
India connected Saturday (March 7, 2026) said it is continuously monitoring the evolving concern successful West Asia, particularly successful the discourse of the information of its citizens stranded successful the region. In a precocious nighttime statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said more than 52,000 Indians person returned to the state pursuing the partial opening of the airspace crossed the region.
Normalcy returns to Kashmir aft six days; DGP says sustained unit enactment connected anti-national elements
Security curbs and mobile net velocity restrictions were lifted connected Saturday (March 7, 2026) successful Kashmir, allowing mean beingness to resume after six days of unrest successful the aftermath of the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei on February 28. Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat called for a stepped-up crackdown connected anti-nationals and operations against terrorists successful southbound Kashmir.
Samrat Choudhary, apical imaginable for Bihar’s adjacent CM, to conscionable Amit Shah successful Bengal today
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who is simply a top imaginable among the BJP leaders vying to win Nitish Kumar arsenic Chief Minister of the State, is acceptable to conscionable Union Home Minister Amit Shah successful poll-bound West Bengal connected Sunday (March 8, 2026), according to enactment sources. The 2 leaders are apt to code a nationalist gathering unneurotic astatine Bagdogra, successful what is being seen arsenic an workout to boost Mr. Choudhary’s governmental persona.
Centre withdraws revised earthquake zoning aft backlash from Ministries, infrastructure agencies
Less than 4 months aft issuing a revision to India’s earthquake zoning framework, the Centre has withdrawn its ain notification pursuing a large backlash from respective authorities departments, Metro Rail corporations and infrastructure authorities that apprehended a surge successful operation costs of marquee projects nationwide, The Hindu has learnt.
Manipur BJP MLA’s burial yet to instrumentality place, 15 days aft death
Nearly a fortnight aft the BJP’s erstwhile Manipur MLA Vungzagin Valte died in a Gurugram hospital, owed to aesculapian complications from injuries caused by a mob onslaught successful Imphal connected May 4, 2023, his burial is yet to instrumentality place. Valte’s assemblage is being preserved successful a heavy freezer astatine the morgue of Churachandpur territory hospital, his lad Joseph Valte told The Hindu.
Israeli PM Netanyahu vows to transportation connected war, ‘eradicate Iranian regime’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed connected Saturday (March 7, 2026) to transportation connected the warfare with Iran, saying Israel had a ‘systematic program to eradicate the Iranian regime’, arsenic Tehran insisted it would not surrender. The Israeli premier’s pledge successful a televised code to prosecute the warfare “with each our force” came connected a time erstwhile Iran launched question aft question of missiles and drones astatine its Gulf neighbours.
Need to enactment unneurotic to code clime change, says Finnish President
Climate alteration is simply a planetary problem, but galore of the solutions are going to beryllium local, Finland President Alexander Stubb said successful Mumbai connected Saturday (March 7, 2026), emphasising the request for corporate enactment to code the issue. Speaking astir Finland’s cleanable vigor strategy, helium said the state had started investing successful renewable energy, atomic vigor and hydro-energy respective years ago.
Lakshya downs Lai successful epic conflict to participate All England Open final
Battling achy blisters connected his ft and terrible cramps, a gritty Lakshya Sen overcame Canada’s Victor Lai to tempest into the last of the All England Open connected Saturday (March 7, 2026), moving wrong 1 triumph of ending India’s 25-year hold for the prestigious title. The 24-year aged volition present pursuit past erstwhile helium takes connected satellite No. 11 Lin Chun-yi of Chinese Taipei successful the acme clash connected Sunday (March 8, 2026).
T20 World Cup final: Defending champion India chases glory against resurgent New Zealand
Suryakumar Yadav’s men person a accidental to publication past arsenic Sunday’s (March 8, 2026) ICC T20 World Cup final against New Zealand beckons. Stepping successful arsenic defending champion, India seeks an encore. New Zealand would privation to replicate its giant-killing act. However, India wants to ain a portion of past successful a metropolis that seeks a sporting precocious arsenic a prelude to hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games too dreaming astir a probable Olympic debut successful 2036.
