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Alireza Arafi, cleric subordinate of Iran’s Guardian Council, to pb Iran’s Leadership Council
Iran named Ayatollah Alireza Arafi to its interim enactment council, which volition beryllium astatine the helm of the state following the sidesplitting of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, connected Sunday (March 1, 2026). The interim council, which volition besides see the President and the caput of the judiciary, volition pb the state until the Assembly of Experts “elects a imperishable person arsenic soon arsenic possible”.
At slightest 17 killed successful Nagpur explosives mill blast
At slightest 17 radical were killed, and 18 were injured successful an explosion successful the ammunition manufacturing institution successful Raulgaon village successful Maharashtra’s Nagpur territory connected Sunday (March 1, 2026). “The incidental of detonation is unfortunate and tragic. The alleviation enactment has been accelerated, and truthful far, 17 radical person died. 18 radical injured successful this incidental are shifted to Nagpur,” said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, paying heartfelt tributes to the deceased.
Operation against Afghan Taliban ‘still continuing’; PM Sharif postpones Russia trip
A Pakistani Minister connected Sunday (March 1, 2026) announced that the operation against the Afghan Taliban was continuing, refuting societal media reports astir the decision of the blitz. Federal Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry refuted reports that Pakistan halted its operations, saying that “false and fabricated quality is being dispersed connected societal media that Pakistan has stopped its operations against Afghanistan”. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cancelled connected Sunday (March 1) a travel to Russia successful the coming days, citing the “regional and interior situation”.
GST mop-up grows 8.1% to implicit ₹1.83 lakh crore successful February
Gross GST postulation accrued 8.1% to implicit ₹1.83 lakh crore successful February, led by higher maturation successful revenues from imports. Gross home gross roseate 5.3% to astir ₹1.36 lakh crore, portion gross import gross climbed 17.2% to ₹47,837 crore. Total refunds were up 10.2% astatine ₹22,595 crore.
India braces for hotter-than-normal summer, much heatwave days expected
India is set to acquisition a hotter-than-normal summertime this year, with heatwave days during March and May expected to transcend the seasonal average, the upwind bureau said connected Saturday (February 28, 2026). In March, the archetypal period of the summertime season, minimum temperatures are likely to stay supra average across astir areas, said Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director-general of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
BJP main claims ‘over 50 lakh infiltrators’ removed from Bengal electoral rolls
A time aft the work of West Bengal’s post-SIR electoral rolls that saw 63.66 lakh names deleted, BJP nationalist president Nitin Nabin connected Sunday (March 1, 2026) claimed that “more than 50 lakh infiltrators” had been removed from the elector list and said “time is up for amerciable immigrants” successful the State.
Senior person Vikas and 14 Naxalites surrender successful Chhattisgarh
Fifteen Naxalites belonging to the Balangir-Bargarh-Mahasamund (BBM) part of CPI (Maoists) surrendered earlier information personnel successful Chhattisgarh’s Mahasamund territory connected Sunday (March 1, 2026), Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said. Among those who laid down arms was Vikas, a Special Zonal Committee-level member. Nine of the 15 surrendered cadres are women.
India calls for respecting ‘sovereignty and territorial integrity of each states’
India connected Saturday (February 28, 2026) issued a series of advisories for citizens arsenic a determination struggle started with the U.S.-Israel onslaught connected Iran and the consequent Iranian retaliation that deed respective subject and commercialized hubs successful the Gulf states. The Ministry of External Affairs, successful a statement, called upon each sides to edifice to “dialogue and diplomacy” and said “safety of civilians” should beryllium prioritised.
Bar and Bench cannot beryllium separated successful justness transportation system: CJI Surya Kant
The Bar is an integral portion of the justness transportation strategy and can not beryllium separated, though radical deliberation that it is the sole work of the tribunal to present justice, which whitethorn beryllium a myth, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said connected Sunday (March 1, 2025). After laying the instauration chromatic for the District Courts Complex successful Tirupati, CJI Kant said the barroom and the seat are not adversaries but 2 hands of the aforesaid institution.
Air India cancels 50 planetary flights amid West Asia crisis
Air India has cancelled 22 much planetary services for Sunday (March 1, 2026), taking the full fig of overseas formation cancellations announced truthful acold to 50 owed to the West Asia crisis. Indian airlines are expected to cancel 444 planetary flights connected March 1 owed to airspace restrictions successful West Asia, according to the Civil Aviation Ministry.
CIA intel guided strikes that killed Iran’s ultimate person Khamenei: report
CIA quality indicating Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be a meeting of apical Iranian officials helped usher strikes successful a U.S. and Israeli onslaught that killed Iran’s ultimate leader, the New York Times reported Sunday (March 1, 2026). Khamenei was killed successful the strikes connected the superior Tehran, Iranian authorities media confirmed connected Sunday (March 1, 2026), aft the U.S. and Israel vowed to question authorities alteration successful the Islamic Government.
U.N. atomic bureau to clasp bonzer gathering connected Iran connected March 2
The United Nations’ atomic bureau volition clasp an bonzer gathering connected Iran connected Monday (March 2, 2026) successful the aftermath of the U.S.-Israeli strikes connected the Islamic Government, aimed successful portion astatine Tehran’s atomic programme. In a connection precocious connected Saturday (February 28), the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the gathering was astatine the petition of Russia, a cardinal state of Tehran.
