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Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha addresses valedictory session of District Congress Committee presidents’ training camp in Vikarabad; says Congress was founded on the ideals of truth and harmony, and leaders must constantly strive to practice these values in public life

Petitioner-NGO says right to safe blood transfusion is a fundamental part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution; it says NAT is a safer testing mechanism to ensure the supply of safe and infection-free blood to recipients

Air India Express will resume flights to and from Muscat on Tuesday, March 3, after a temporary halt due to the Middle East conflict. Services to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE will continue to be suspended until March 3. The airline cited airspace closures in the region impacting operations.

As winter fades, the air fills with festive scents, signaling the arrival of Holi. Tonight, Holika Dahan offers a chance to gather around bonfires, enjoy sweets, and symbolically burn away negativity before tomorrow's vibrant celebrations. The article provides message ideas for family, friends, and colleagues to navigate the festival's digital and real-world interactions.

Thousands of people belonging to the Matua community have applied or are being encouraged by the BJP to apply for citizenship under CAA

PV Sindhu has withdrawn from the All England Championships due to travel disruptions in Dubai, but will compete in the Swiss Open next week. The rest of the Indian contingent is in Birmingham, aiming to break a 25-year jinx at the prestigious event. Several Indian players face tough opening rounds against top international opponents.

How much are China, Japan, India, and South Korea exposed to Middle East oil supply disruption risks? Where do their strategic oil reserves stand? Let’s take a look:

Union Home Minister says Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek will rule the State if Trinamool Congress is voted to power again

Iran's participation in the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States is uncertain due to escalating Middle East conflict. Coordinated attacks have led to retaliatory missile firings, prompting concerns about the team's ability to attend or be allowed entry. FIFA's stance remains to monitor developments as the situation unfolds.

The festivities had their flipside. Religious processions bound for Attukal Temple from different parts of the district snarled traffic and made it difficult for the travelling public to reach bus stands, railway stations and airports

Air India Express is the first Indian airline to resume flights to Gulf with flights to Muscat from Tuesday

Police are now collecting details of the previous events and verifying how many such gatherings were organised

The Ernakulam Town South Police, along with the bomb squad, conducted a detailed inspection of the premises after being alerted

Police officers hold meetings in various villages with leaders from Hindu and Muslim organisations