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21-year-old State-level Hockey player stabbed to death in Chandigarh over property dispute

21-year-old State-level Hockey player stabbed to death in Chandigarh over property dispute

Jatin Sharma :- A 21-year-old state-level Hockey player was allegedly stabbed to death at her house in Chandigarh's Sector 38 following an argument over a property dispute.  The deceased has been identified as Tania. According to the police, the incident unfolded following a long-standing dispute between two families living in the same house over ownership of the property. In his complaint, Tania’s father Ravi, an auto-rickshaw driver, said that his sister and her family lived on the first floor of the house and that there had been long-standing tensions between the two families over ownership of the property. Ravi alleged…
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Early heatwave sweeps Himachal Pradesh; temperatures up to 15°C above normal

Early heatwave sweeps Himachal Pradesh; temperatures up to 15°C above normal

Gurpreet Singh :- Even before the winter season has completely faded, several parts of Himachal Pradesh are already witnessing unusually high temperatures, with some areas experiencing conditions close to a heatwave. In many locations, temperatures are running 10°C to nearly 15°C above the seasonal average, raising concerns among residents and farmers alike. In a surprising development for early March, the maximum temperature has crossed the 30°C mark in a few areas of the state. Weather experts warn that if the current dry conditions persist for a few more days, several hill towns could record their highest-ever March temperatures. Some prominent…
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IAF Training Mission Ends in Tragedy as Su-30MKI Fighter Jet Crashes in Assam

IAF Training Mission Ends in Tragedy as Su-30MKI Fighter Jet Crashes in Assam

Assam (Gurpreet Singh): A routine training exercise of the Indian Air Force turned tragic after a Su-30MKI fighter aircraft crashed in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, claiming the lives of two pilots on board. The Air Force confirmed the deaths on Friday after the jet had gone missing a day earlier. The officers killed in the accident were Squadron Leader Anuj and Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar. Both were part of a training sortie that had taken off from the Jorhat airbase on Thursday. Officials said the fighter aircraft lost contact with radar soon after departure, triggering concern among air traffic controllers.…
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Money Laundering Probe: ED Raids Premises Linked to Reliance Power in Two Cities

Money Laundering Probe: ED Raids Premises Linked to Reliance Power in Two Cities

Mumbai (Gurpreet Singh): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched a series of search operations in Mumbai and Hyderabad as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering involving Reliance Power Ltd., a company associated with businessman Anil Ambani. Officials familiar with the development said the agency conducted searches at around a dozen locations linked to the company and some of its senior officials. The action was carried out simultaneously in the two cities by multiple investigation teams. Sources indicated that nearly 15 ED teams were deployed to examine offices and other premises connected with the company. The searches are…
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Iran’s Selective Hormuz Strait Restrictions Offer Breathing Space for India’s Energy Supplies

Iran’s Selective Hormuz Strait Restrictions Offer Breathing Space for India’s Energy Supplies

Tehran (Rajeev Sharma): India may avoid major disruption to its energy imports after Iran clarified that restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz apply only to ships associated with the United States, Israel, Europe and their allied nations. The announcement has brought cautious relief to New Delhi, which relies heavily on the key maritime route for crude oil shipments. The strategic strait, located between Iran and Oman and measuring roughly 33 kilometres at its narrowest point, has remained closed since March 1 following coordinated military strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel. Given that close to 40 per cent…
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Mumbai Engineering Student Arrested by ATS for Spreading ISIS and JeM Propaganda

Mumbai Engineering Student Arrested by ATS for Spreading ISIS and JeM Propaganda

Mumbai (Gurpreet Singh): The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested an engineering student from Mumbai for his alleged involvement in disseminating extremist propaganda linked to banned terrorist organizations, including Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and the Islamic State (ISIS). The suspect, identified as Ayan Sheikh, was taken into custody on Thursday, March 5, 2026, following a series of coordinated raids across the city. The arrest has triggered a wider investigation into online radicalization networks and potential sleeper cells operating through encrypted messaging platforms. According to ATS officials, the investigation was launched after receiving specific intelligence regarding the circulation of terrorist recruitment material on…
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IAF Sukhoi-30 Fighter Jet Goes Missing Over Assam’s Karbi Anglong; Search Operations Underway

IAF Sukhoi-30 Fighter Jet Goes Missing Over Assam’s Karbi Anglong; Search Operations Underway

Guwahati (Gurpreet Singh)— A Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) lost radar contact and went missing while flying over the Karbi Anglong district of Assam on Thursday evening, March 5, 2026. The advanced twin-engine fighter jet had took off from the Jorhat air base for a routine sortie but failed to maintain communication, sparking an immediate large-scale search and rescue operation in the rugged terrain of Northeast India. According to a statement released by Defence PRO Lt. Col. Mahender Rawat, the aircraft was last in contact with ground control at 7:42 PM. "An IAF Su-30 MKI…
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US Urges India to Swap Russian Crude for American Energy Amid Middle East Volatility

US Urges India to Swap Russian Crude for American Energy Amid Middle East Volatility

New Delhi/Washington (Rajeev Sharma) — United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau issued a strong appeal to India on Thursday, urging the nation to transition from Russian crude oil to American energy supplies. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue 2026, Landau positioned the United States as the "best alternative" for meeting India's massive energy requirements, particularly as the escalating conflict in West Asia threatens traditional supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz. The diplomat's remarks come at a critical juncture for global markets. Since the onset of the Russia-Ukraine war, India has consistently purchased discounted Russian oil, a move that…
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“My Daughter Was Killed by Her Enemies”: Mother Levels Serious Allegations After Murder of Nancy Grewal in Canada

“My Daughter Was Killed by Her Enemies”: Mother Levels Serious Allegations After Murder of Nancy Grewal in Canada

Rajeev Sharma :- A shocking murder in Canada has sparked outrage after Indian-origin social media influencer Nancy Grewal was fatally stabbed at her residence in LaSalle, Windsor. The 45-year-old, who was originally from Jalandhar in Punjab, was living in Ontario when the incident occurred. According to reports, unidentified attackers allegedly entered her home and attacked her with a knife around 9:30 pm on Tuesday, leading to her death at the scene before she could be taken to hospital. Following the incident, Nancy Grewal’s mother, Tejinder Kaur, came forward in the media and made several serious allegations regarding her daughter’s death.…
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Jupiter to Turn Direct on March 11 After 120 Days, Bringing Relief and New Opportunities for Several Zodiac Signs

Jupiter to Turn Direct on March 11 After 120 Days, Bringing Relief and New Opportunities for Several Zodiac Signs

National Times Bureau :- After remaining in retrograde motion since November 11, 2025, Jupiter—considered the planet of wisdom, prosperity, good fortune, and marital harmony—is set to turn direct on March 11, 2026, a development that astrologers believe could bring significant relief in several areas of life. Over the past few months, many people have experienced delays in career progress, financial matters, and educational pursuits, with hard work often failing to deliver the expected results due to the planet’s retrograde phase. According to astrological interpretations, Jupiter will resume its direct motion in the sign of Gemini after nearly 120 days, a…
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