Heavy rains and snowfall wreaked havoc across Himachal Pradesh, triggering landslides, blocking roads, and causing widespread damage in several districts, particularly Kullu, Kangra, and Chamba. In Kullu, landslides and gushing waters swept debris onto roads, damaging several vehicles. A total of 112 roads remain blocked in the district, with restoration efforts underway, said Kullu Deputy Commissioner Tarul Ravesh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday underscored India's ability to efficiently organize large-scale events like the Mahakumbh, emphasising that the country does not need to "manufacture" news as new records are being set every day. Speaking at the NXT Conclave 2025, PM Modi highlighted how the world is keen to learn more about India’s organizational and innovation capabilities.
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The Ramadan crescent moon remained unseen on Friday, delaying the start of the holy month. Announcing the update, the Imam of Delhi's historic Jama Masjid declared that the first roza (fast) will be observed on Sunday (March 2). As per Islamic tradition, Ramadan officially begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. Since the moon was not visible on Friday, the holy month will commence Saturday evening with the sighting of the moon, marking the start of fasting from Sunday.
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a probe into the February 15 stampede at New Delhi Railway Station. The petition alleged that railway authorities were hiding the actual number of casualties.
Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday (February 27) extended the stay on the trial court proceedings in the National Herald case involving Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and others. Justice Vikas Mahajan posted the hearing on a plea by former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Subramanian Swamy on July 28 in the matter.
India's first dedicated center to help children and youth combat internet and technology addiction will be established at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently approved the proposal to set up the Centre for Advanced Research on Addictive Behaviours (CAR-AB), which will focus on addressing excessive and problematic technology use.
