In Manipur, two migrant laborers from Bihar were shot dead by unidentified gunmen, marking the second such attack since last year's ethnic violence. Separately, an 18-year-old militant was killed in a police encounter in Thoubal district. Seven militants were apprehended, and a cache of weapons, suspected to be looted during the unrest, was recovered.
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India and France have agreed to collaborate on developing next-generation nuclear reactors, including advanced modular reactors and small modular reactors for civil use. The agreement emphasizes nuclear energy's role in enhancing energy security and transitioning to a low-carbon economy, with plans to increase India's nuclear power capacity significantly by 2032.
Kiranakart, parent company of Zepto, won a trademark dispute in Delhi High Court against Mohammad Arshad, whose "Zepto" trademark from 2014 remained unused. The court ruled in favor of Kiranakart, citing Arshad's lack of genuine commercial use, allowing the removal of his trademark registration. Zepto, active in quick commerce since 2021, has built significant market presence.
Days after BJP defeated AAP in the Delhi assembly polls, the law department sought details of all court cases filed by the outgoing AAP government against the Centre and LG. Over Rs 300 crore was spent on such litigation, and the new administration may consider withdrawing these cases.
Bollywood star Disha Patani will headline the 2025 IPL opening ceremony at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. This grand event will also feature performances by singers Karan Aujla and Shreya Ghoshal. The IPL 2025 kicks off on March 22 with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bangalore. The tournament will be broadcast live on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
Chikodi police arrested Savitri Itnale for allegedly killing her husband, Shrimant Ramappa Itnale, due to his torture for money. She killed him with a stone, dismembered the body, and disposed of the parts in separate locations. The police were led to the suspect through village inquiries and have recovered crime-related materials.
A Mumbai court has granted anticipatory bail to Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi regarding his controversial remarks about Aurangzeb. Azmi has been directed to cooperate with the investigation on specified dates and times. He claims his comments were misrepresented by the media and has requested his suspension be revoked.
Madhya Pradesh government railway police have detained 18 passengers suspected of being coerced into converting to Christianity through promises of financial rewards, educational opportunities, and jobs abroad. The detentions occurred at Gwalior and Vidisha stations following a tip-off from Bajrang Dal officials.
Bengaluru police raided the Jaunpur home of Atul Subhash's in-laws, who are accused of abetting his suicide, but found it locked. They pasted a notice demanding their appearance and collected evidence from the family court regarding a maintenance case filed by his wife. Subhash, a tech executive, left a suicide note and video detailing alleged harassment and extortion demands.
The Association of Medical Consultants (AMC) has raised concerns with the IRDAI over the quick approval of Rs 25 lakh for Saif Ali Khan's cashless treatment at Lilavati Hospital, suggesting preferential treatment for celebrities over ordinary policyholders. AMC demands transparency and equal treatment for all policyholders, condemning the unfair disparity in healthcare access.