A US military plane carrying 104 illegal Indian immigrants landed in Amritsar, marking the Trump administration's first crackdown on migrants. This precedes Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US, where immigration will be discussed. India has agreed to cooperate by taking back illegal immigrants if proper documentation verifying their nationality is provided.
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In a shocking verdict, a Suryapet court sentenced B Bharathi to death for the 2021 ritualistic murder of her infant daughter. Bharathi sacrificed her child to supposedly eliminate her 'sarpa dosham,' an astrological belief. This conviction was influenced by her prior imprisonment for assaulting her husband with a stone.
Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Pannun was spotted at US President Donald Trump's inauguration, raising anti-India slogans. His attendance aimed to demonstrate a supposed connection to Trump, though his efforts to establish significance and proximity to the American administration have proven ineffective.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that a mandatory count of Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips from the Maharashtra assembly elections revealed no discrepancies with the electronic voting machine (EVM) results. This follows opposition parties' boycott of the assembly's special session, citing concerns about EVM integrity and alleged discrepancies between polled votes and declared results.
Dense fog in Delhi on Wednesday morning caused significant delays in both train and flight services. Nine trains, including Brahmaputra Mail and Poorva Express, were affected. Fog also covered parts of North India. Delhi's air quality remained poor with an AQI of 262. Temporary shelters were set up for the homeless as cold weather continues.
Elon Musk has criticized the Democratic Party for financial mismanagement and ordered federal employees to report their weekly accomplishments or face termination. This directive has faced significant resistance from various federal agencies and over 100 Democrats. President Trump supports Musk's initiative, while some House Democrats demand a comprehensive account of Musk's access to federal resources.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh refutes Rahul Gandhi's claims about Chinese forces occupying Indian territory. Singh clarifies that the Army Chief's remarks were misinterpreted and advises Gandhi to reflect on historical conflicts. He accuses Gandhi of irresponsible politics on matters of national interest.
The Indian government began allowing private mobile apps to integrate Aadhaar-enabled face authentication for easier access to services.
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International Women’s Day on March 8 celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of women globally. Here are a variety of heartfelt messages, greetings, and quotes to honour and inspire women, highlighting their vital contributions and encouraging continued progress and empowerment.