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National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is considering a complete discontinuation of cash payments at toll plazas nationwide from April 1. This move aims to further boost digital toll collection, with cash transactions already reduced to a mere 1%. The transition is expected to enhance commuting ease by improving lane throughput and reducing congestion.

A six-year-old girl's murder case saw her stepfather acquitted by the Supreme Court. The court found the evidence weak, citing a botched investigation. The stepfather was the last person seen with the child. His statement leading to the discovery of her remains was deemed inadmissible. The court highlighted the lack of corpus delicti and specified time of death.

The senior CPI(M) leader avoided any direct questions about the estranged leader amid the political buzz of Rahaman joining the ruling Trinamool Congress

Saudi Arabia has temporarily become India's top crude oil supplier, with imports reaching their highest since November 2019. February saw nearly 1-1.1 million barrels per day arriving from the West Asian nation, surpassing Russia. This shift occurs amid US pressure on India to reduce Russian crude purchases, though analysts anticipate a short-term stabilization.

The POCSO court termed the crimes as "rarest of rare" and held Ram Bhawan and his wife Durgawati guilty of systematically abusing children between 2010 and 2020

US Ambassador Sergio Gor stated India committed to not buying Russian oil as President Trump seeks to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Gor also revealed active negotiations for India to procure Venezuelan oil, with an interim trade deal imminent. India's foreign ministry emphasized its energy policy is driven by national interest.

The Governor said that the crime against women in respect of the Scheduled Castes has been declining for the last 4-5 years

Raj Thackeray, who met the Shiv Sena leader a day earlier, said his outreach was driven purely by civic concerns and not political realignment

Bilateral trade between Brazil and India reached its highest level in 2025, but it remains far below its true potential, says the Brazilian President

The Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said, “The letter underlined India’s commitment to supporting a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh”.

“This is an additional committee that will process and fast-track CAA applications in the State,” says a government source

Despite their historic rivalry, the Canadiens and Maple Leafs might consider a trade before the March 6 deadline. Montreal seeks calculated reinforcements for their playoff push, while Toronto, facing a potential pivot to selling, could offer veteran depth. This strategic alignment could see rivals conduct rare business, benefiting both teams' competitive windows and asset management.

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh reassures that AI will augment, not decimate, IT jobs, projecting a thriving Indian IT industry by 2030. He highlights the need for engineering expertise to integrate AI into enterprises and notes a positive US business environment. Infosys continues campus hiring, anticipating increased demand for skilled professionals.