Liquor shops across the Delhi will remain open this Holi. A senior official from the Delhi Excise Department confirmed on Tuesday that the Delhi government has excluded the 'festival of colors' from its official list of dry days for the first quarter of 2026.
The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) officially released the hall tickets for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) March 2026 examinations on Monday. Students registered for the Class 10 board exams can now download their admit cards from the board’s official website at bse.ap.gov.in.
Unverified viral videos allegedly featuring actors Nikko Natividad and others have sparked a major online scandal. While social media is rife with claims, authenticity remains unconfirmed, with experts pointing toward deepfakes or phishing scams. The actors haven't issued official statements, yet legal risks for sharing this content remain high.
Today, March 3, banks are closed in cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, and Lucknow for Holi and Attukal Pongala. However, branches in Delhi, Bengaluru, and Ahmedabad remain open today and will observe the holiday tomorrow. While physical banking varies by region, UPI, ATMs, and digital services remain active across India.
Millions of women gathered in Thiruvananthapuram for Attukal Pongala festival today, March 3. Due to a total lunar eclipse, rituals were advanced: the hearths were lit at 9:45 AM, with sanctification at 2:15 PM. The temple will close at 3:10 PM for the eclipse, as devotees seeks blessings from Goddess Kannaki in this record-breaking event.
A 28-year-old software engineer in Bengaluru, identified as Vidyajyoti, tragically died by suicide on Friday after becoming severely distressed by an astrologer’s grim predictions about her future. The incident occurred at her residence in Bagalagunte, just as her family was preparing to finalize a marriage that had already received approval from both sides.
Jay Pawar has slammed the AAIB preliminary report into his father Ajit Pawar’s fatal crash as "incomplete," sharing a viral video allegedly showing the aircraft's owner sleeping in the cockpit. Claiming gross negligence, he demanded the owner's arrest and the grounding of VSR Ventures' entire fleet. The report cited low visibility as a key cause.
Unverified reports suggest Iran’s interim leader, Alireza Arafi, was killed in an airstrike shortly after replacing Ali Khamenei. While social media and some Israeli outlets claim a second high-level assassination, Iranian state media has not confirmed the news. The region remains in crisis as U.S.-Israeli strikes continue amid rising deaths.
Iran claims to have downed an F-15 over Kuwait. The conflict follows the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei by US-Israeli strikes. Retaliatory missile barrages have hit Tel Aviv and Dubai, grounding global flights. With over 200 dead and Hezbollah joining, the region faces a major military crisis.
Global stock markets are set to plunge on March 2, 2026, as the Iran-Israel war triggers a spike in oil prices toward USD 100. With the Strait of Hormuz closed and the Nifty 50 expected to gap-down, investors are fleeing to gold and silver. Experts warn of high volatility as Operation Epic Fury disrupts global energy and supply chains.
The Indian stock market is set for a gap-down opening on March 2, 2026, as the Iran-Israel war triggers a spike in crude oil prices. With the Nifty 50 testing 25,000 and the Sensex under pressure, analysts warn of high volatility following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Safe-haven assets like gold are expected to surge as global risk aversion peaks.
Israel ups the ante against Iran by calling up 1,00,000 reserve soldiers as Operation Lion's Roar enters its second day. With strikes on Tehran continuing and the IDF on high alert, the massive mobilisation signals a preparation for a multi-front conflict. As regional tensions peak, Israel reinforces its borders against vowed Iranian retaliation.
Cybersecurity expert Amit Dubey breaks down how leaked videos land on adult sites. From cloud hacking to coordinated bot distribution, the process is a multi-million dollar industry. As private clips go viral, Dubey warns that digital privacy depends on 2FA and cautious app permissions to avoid falling victim to these professional leaks.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday that it targeted the USS Abraham Lincoln with four ballistic missiles in the Arabian Sea. The claim, reported by Reuters and Iranian state media, marks a significant escalation in the ongoing military confrontation between Tehran and U.S.-led forces.
On March 02, 2026, millions of Muslims across India will observe their 12th Ramzan fast (Roza). According to UrduPoint data, Sehri (pre-dawn meal) ends at 5:26 AM in Delhi and 5:44 AM in Mumbai, while Iftar (sunset meal) starts at 6:23 PM and 6:45 PM respectively. Timings vary by city, with Kolkata seeing the earliest sunset at 5:39 PM.
Discover how the US and Israel located Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for the strikes on Tehran. Intelligence reports reveal a mix of AI surveillance, satellite tracking, and human leaks helped pinpoint the Supreme Leader’s bunker. As Operation Epic Fury concludes, the breach of Iran’s most secure district highlights a massive failure in the regime's security.
A two-day school holiday has been declared in Srinagar on March 2-3 following protests over the death of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Authorities have shut down mobile internet in parts of the valley to maintain order. Educational institutions remain closed as the Shia community mourns, and security forces are on high alert across Kashmir.
Leaked reports suggest Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman privately urged Donald Trump to strike Iran, despite public calls for peace. This private support reportedly helped trigger Operation Epic Fury. As the US-Israel-Iran war intensifies on March 1,, the revelation of Riyadh's secret role adds new complexity to the regional crisis.
Iran has raised the ‘Red Flag of Revenge’ over the Jamkaran Mosque in Qom on March 1, 2026. This rare signal of vow for vengeance follows the death of Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the US-Israel Operation Epic Fury. The flag indicates Iran’s intent for a major military retaliation, as regional tensions reach an unprecedented breaking point.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has entered a critical transition period following the confirmed death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a swift move to maintain constitutional order, senior cleric Ayatollah Alireza Arafi has been appointed to the interim leadership council.
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