Iran supremo Khamenei dies amid mounting conflict between Israel-Iran, official cause of death still undisclosed

Israel-Iran conflict: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died at 86 in the thick of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. Notably, the Iranian state media issued a confirmation of the Supremo’s death in the early hours of Sunday (March 1, 2026). Earlier, President of USA, Donald Trump had announced Khamenei’s death on social media on Saturday. He termed his death the ‘greatest chance’ of Iranian people…

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Bus strike called off across MP after CM Dr Yadav’s intervention, meeting held at Samatva Bhawan

MP bus strike: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister (CM) Dr Mohan Yadav called on the representatives of the Madhya Pradesh Bus Owners Association on Saturday, in light of the proposed bus strike across the state. Following the meeting, the association decided to call off the statewide bus strike, which had been scheduled to begin from March 2, 2026. MP bus strike: CM Dr Yadav pays heed to transporters’ concerns…

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Parents in US buying landlines for kids instead of smartphones; Here’s why

International news 2026: A significant number of families in the United States are resorting to buying landline telephones at home amid the growing digital age, instead of smartphones. According to reports, the parents’ objective behind the step is to reduce the surging on-screen time of their kids, minimise exposure to social media, and slash online safety risks. Parents choosing safety for kids over screens A communications executive based…

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Bhopal’s Union Carbide factory marches from ‘Tragedy’ to ‘Transformation’

Union carbide news 2026: The abandoned and deserted premises of the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, where the deadly gas tragedy night had unfolded in 1984, may soon symbolize a new India. Almost four decades after the catastrophic gas leak, which claimed the lives of thousands of individuals and upended countless lives, the site spanning over 87 acres is slated for a historic transformation. On the night of…

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Delhi witnesses hottest February day in 3 yrs as mercury shoots to 32.5°C; AQI slips to ‘poor’ category

Weather updates 2026: National capital Delhi ended February 2026 on a scorching note, as February 28 was recorded as the hottest day of the month in three years. The mercury shot to 32.5°C on Saturday, and the steep spike in temperature was accompanied by a decline in the Air Quality. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital slipped to the ‘poor’ category. IMD’s data sheds light…

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Pak batter Farhan surpasses Kohli for most runs in a single T20 World Cup campaign, scripts history

T20 World Cup news: Pakistan batter and opener Sahibzada Farhan on Saturday made a dashing entry into the history books, as he shattered Indian batter Virat Kohli’s record by securing the most runs in a single T20 World Cup tournament. The feat fell into Farhan’s kitty during Pakistan’s Super-8 faceoff against Sri Lanka, being played in Kandy. Notably, Kohli’s record stood unbroken since 2014, and Farhan re-wrote it…

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Woman delivers baby girl at hospital gate in MP’s Raisen after ambulance driver leaves her unattended; incident sparks outrage

MP health services: Madhya Pradesh’s much-touted healthcare system was exposed again on Saturday, as a woman reeling with labour pain had to deliver a baby girl at the main entrance of the Raisen district hospital, after the ambulance driver dropped her there, without ensuring her admission to the hospital. A video of the woman delivering the infant is making rounds on social media, and has sparked outrage locally.…

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“Jo jiska mann hai wo bole”: Sumit Gahlawat on people calling ‘The Kerala Story 2’ a propaganda film

The Kerala Story 2: Actor Sumit Gahlawat, a day after the release of his film, ‘The Kerala Story 2,’ has responded to critics, who are calling the movie a ‘propaganda film.’ In an interview with the Free Press Journal, he said, “Sabko haq hai bolne ka individually. Main bhi kayi chize bolta hu, woh shayadse kisi aur ko pasand naa aaye. As an actor, woh thoda bura lagta…

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‘She watches me strictly’: Actor-politician Vijay’s old remark on wife Sangeetha goes viral amid divorce proceedings

Vijay divorce news: Hours after the news of Tamil actor-turned-politician Vijay’s wife heading for a divorce broke the internet, a past remark made by Kollywood’s ‘Thalapathy’ on his wife during an interview has gone viral. Notably, Sangeetha Sornalingam, the actor-cum-politican’s wife, had filed a divorce petition in December 2025, but it came to public light on February 27, 2026. Sangeetha has accused Vijay of cruelty, and of maintaining…

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MP Govt sets HPV vaccination drive in motion for 8L girls; CM Dr Yadav expresses gratitude to PM Modi

MP medical updates: The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday launched a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to shield the girls of the state from cervical cancer. Post-launch, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister (CM) Dr Mohan Yadav expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi for initiating the drive from the Ajmer town of Rajasthan. CM Dr Yadav attends launch event virtually CM Dr Yadav was in virtual attendance at…

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