Punjab Finance Minister Cheema presents Budget on Women's Day
On March 8, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema presented the state’s fifth budget, coinciding with International Women’s Day. Cheema highlighted government's focus on inclusivity and acknowledged the significance of releasing a budget on this special day. Meanwhile, opposition leaders criticized the government for unmet promises and potential election-related financial aid announcements.
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On March 8, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema presented the state’s fifth budget, coinciding with International Women’s Day. Cheema highlighted government's focus on inclusivity and acknowledged the significance of releasing a budget on this special day. Meanwhile, opposition leaders criticized the government for unmet promises and potential election-related financial aid announcements.
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Iran leader says will not leave Trump alone, he says 'Couldn't care less'
Iran's security chief Ali Larijani on Sunday said US President Donald Trump "will pay the price" for the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. "We will relentlessly avenge the blood of our leader and our people," he stated. Reacting to Larijani's remarks, Trump said, "I have no idea what he's talking about, who he is. I couldn't care less."
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Iran's security chief Ali Larijani on Sunday said US President Donald Trump "will pay the price" for the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. "We will relentlessly avenge the blood of our leader and our people," he stated. Reacting to Larijani's remarks, Trump said, "I have no idea what he's talking about, who he is. I couldn't care less."
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's son Nishant joins JD(U)
Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar, formally joined the party on Sunday. This comes after Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Nitish, who took oath as Bihar CM for the tenth time in November 2025, is set to resign from the post.
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Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar, formally joined the party on Sunday. This comes after Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Nitish, who took oath as Bihar CM for the tenth time in November 2025, is set to resign from the post.
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Mumbai hospital gets bomb threat for Sunday 4 pm, probe on
A bomb threat was emailed to a Mumbai hospital, warning of a potential explosion at 4:00 PM on Sunday. The threat, received around 11:00 PM the previous night, prompted a search by the Mumbai Police’s Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, which found no explosives. Meanwhile, a similar threat was reported at the Indian Meteorological Department office in Hyderabad.
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A bomb threat was emailed to a Mumbai hospital, warning of a potential explosion at 4:00 PM on Sunday. The threat, received around 11:00 PM the previous night, prompted a search by the Mumbai Police’s Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad, which found no explosives. Meanwhile, a similar threat was reported at the Indian Meteorological Department office in Hyderabad.
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Mitchell Santner clicks pics of Ahmedabad pitch, fans recall Cummins' 2023 World Cup moment
A picture of New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner clicking a photo of pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of T20 World Cup 2026 final went viral. Notably, a similar image of Australia captain Pat Cummins photographing the pitch had gone viral before ODI World Cup 2023 final. Reacting to Santner’s photo, a fan commented, "We don't need flashbacks."
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02:55 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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A picture of New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner clicking a photo of pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of T20 World Cup 2026 final went viral. Notably, a similar image of Australia captain Pat Cummins photographing the pitch had gone viral before ODI World Cup 2023 final. Reacting to Santner’s photo, a fan commented, "We don't need flashbacks."
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Amazon tries to shoot down Musk's 1-million-satellite plan, says 'It'd take centuries'
Amazon subsidiary Leo has written to US regulator FCC to shoot down Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's plan to launch one million satellites into space, flagging concerns that the plan is incomplete. Calling it "a lofty ambition", Amazon Leo said, "Deploying the proposed million-satellite constellation would take centuries." It added that the plan raises concerns about "monopolisation of orbital resources".
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Amazon subsidiary Leo has written to US regulator FCC to shoot down Elon Musk-owned SpaceX's plan to launch one million satellites into space, flagging concerns that the plan is incomplete. Calling it "a lofty ambition", Amazon Leo said, "Deploying the proposed million-satellite constellation would take centuries." It added that the plan raises concerns about "monopolisation of orbital resources".
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Australia defeat India by 10 wickets in captain Alyssa Healy's farewell match
Australia sealed a 10-wicket win against India in the one-off Test in Perth on Sunday in what was Australia captain Alyssa Healy's farewell international match. India were bowled out for 149 in their second innings before Australia chased down the 25-run target. Earlier, Australia had sealed the ODI series against India.
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02:50 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Australia sealed a 10-wicket win against India in the one-off Test in Perth on Sunday in what was Australia captain Alyssa Healy's farewell international match. India were bowled out for 149 in their second innings before Australia chased down the 25-run target. Earlier, Australia had sealed the ODI series against India.
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I know nothing about it: Trump as Iran says US attacked water plant
After Iran accused US of attacking a freshwater desalination plant on Qeshm Island, impacting the water supply to 30 nearby villages, US President Donald Trump claimed he knew nothing about it. "And if they're complaining about a desalination plant, we complain about the fact that they shouldn't be chopping babies' heads off," Trump added. Iran warned US of "grave consequences".
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After Iran accused US of attacking a freshwater desalination plant on Qeshm Island, impacting the water supply to 30 nearby villages, US President Donald Trump claimed he knew nothing about it. "And if they're complaining about a desalination plant, we complain about the fact that they shouldn't be chopping babies' heads off," Trump added. Iran warned US of "grave consequences".
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Will target anyone seeking to appoint Iran's new Supreme Leader: Israel
The Israeli military has warned that it would pursue every successor of Iran's killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. "We warn all those who intend to participate in the successor selection meeting that we will not hesitate to target you either," it added. This comes amid reports that the clerical body choosing the successor has reached a majority consensus.
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02:47 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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The Israeli military has warned that it would pursue every successor of Iran's killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. "We warn all those who intend to participate in the successor selection meeting that we will not hesitate to target you either," it added. This comes amid reports that the clerical body choosing the successor has reached a majority consensus.
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T20 World Cup trophy was created in Jaipur, weighs 6 kg
The T20 World Cup trophy was crafted in Rajasthan's Jaipur by trophy designer Amit Pabuwal. The initial design concept was prepared by Australia's Minale Bryce after which it was designed by Pabuwal in 2007. The trophy stands about 21 inches tall, weighs around six kilograms and is made of silver with platinum plating, according to Pabuwal.
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The T20 World Cup trophy was crafted in Rajasthan's Jaipur by trophy designer Amit Pabuwal. The initial design concept was prepared by Australia's Minale Bryce after which it was designed by Pabuwal in 2007. The trophy stands about 21 inches tall, weighs around six kilograms and is made of silver with platinum plating, according to Pabuwal.
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Uttar Pradesh to provide ₹25,000 support for women education
On March 8, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced a financial assistance package of ₹25,000 for women in the state, aimed at supporting them from birth until graduation. Announcement was made during International Women's Day celebrations in Lucknow, where the CM highlighted the Chief Minister Kanya Sumangala Yojana, benefiting approximately 27 lakh girls.
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On March 8, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced a financial assistance package of ₹25,000 for women in the state, aimed at supporting them from birth until graduation. Announcement was made during International Women's Day celebrations in Lucknow, where the CM highlighted the Chief Minister Kanya Sumangala Yojana, benefiting approximately 27 lakh girls.
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India-China ties improved after Xi-Modi talks: Chinese minister
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said meetings between President Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi in August 2025 have improved relations between China and India. He said both countries are increasing cooperation, bilateral trade and closer people-to-people exchanges. Wang urged the two nations to see each other as partners, keep peace at the border, and support each other's BRICS presidency.
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said meetings between President Xi Jinping and PM Narendra Modi in August 2025 have improved relations between China and India. He said both countries are increasing cooperation, bilateral trade and closer people-to-people exchanges. Wang urged the two nations to see each other as partners, keep peace at the border, and support each other's BRICS presidency.
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Indian-origin man dances at WW2 Memorial in US, may face deportation
An Indian-origin man may face deportation after a now-deleted video showing him dancing at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC went viral, sparking criticism. The memorial honours over 4,00,000 Americans who died during the war. An activist tagged Palo Alto Networks, claiming the man, Madhu Raju, had been working there as a Cloud Network Security Engineer since 2025.
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03:09 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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An Indian-origin man may face deportation after a now-deleted video showing him dancing at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC went viral, sparking criticism. The memorial honours over 4,00,000 Americans who died during the war. An activist tagged Palo Alto Networks, claiming the man, Madhu Raju, had been working there as a Cloud Network Security Engineer since 2025.
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J'khand man carries newborn's body from govt hospital in a cardboard box
Ramakrishna Hembrom, a man in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, carried his newborn’s body in a cardboard box from a government hospital to his village. His wife gave birth on Saturday, but the baby died shortly after. Hembrom said hospital authorities did not inform him about any ambulance so he took an e-rickshaw. Health officials said the matter will be probed.
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03:07 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Ramakrishna Hembrom, a man in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, carried his newborn’s body in a cardboard box from a government hospital to his village. His wife gave birth on Saturday, but the baby died shortly after. Hembrom said hospital authorities did not inform him about any ambulance so he took an e-rickshaw. Health officials said the matter will be probed.
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AC prices to rise up to 15% ahead of summer as input costs jump
Air conditioner makers are increasing prices in the range of 5% to 15% ahead of the peak summer season. Major brands, including Daikin, Voltas, Blue Star, LG, Haier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, announced price increases across several models. The consumers will be passed on higher input costs for key raw materials, new energy-efficiency norms and an increase in freight costs.
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03:05 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Air conditioner makers are increasing prices in the range of 5% to 15% ahead of the peak summer season. Major brands, including Daikin, Voltas, Blue Star, LG, Haier and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, announced price increases across several models. The consumers will be passed on higher input costs for key raw materials, new energy-efficiency norms and an increase in freight costs.
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Punjab govt announces ₹1,000 monthly aid to women in Budget 2026-27
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, while presenting state Budget 2026–27, proposed monthly assistance of ₹1,000 for every woman above 18 years of age and ₹1,500 for women from Scheduled Castes. The government has allocated ₹9,300 crore under the Mukh Mantri Mavan Dhiyan Da Satkar Scheme. The scheme excludes current or former government employees, MPs, MLAs, and income tax payers.
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03:04 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, while presenting state Budget 2026–27, proposed monthly assistance of ₹1,000 for every woman above 18 years of age and ₹1,500 for women from Scheduled Castes. The government has allocated ₹9,300 crore under the Mukh Mantri Mavan Dhiyan Da Satkar Scheme. The scheme excludes current or former government employees, MPs, MLAs, and income tax payers.
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Engineer stabs twin sister 40 times, attacks mother after breakup
A 25-year-old engineer, Hardik Malhotra, was arrested in Moradabad for stabbing his twin sister Himshikha 40 times and attacking their mother during a family Holi visit. UP Police said Hardik was under stress after a breakup. Neighbours alerted authorities after hearing screams. He fled but was caught within 24 hours.
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A 25-year-old engineer, Hardik Malhotra, was arrested in Moradabad for stabbing his twin sister Himshikha 40 times and attacking their mother during a family Holi visit. UP Police said Hardik was under stress after a breakup. Neighbours alerted authorities after hearing screams. He fled but was caught within 24 hours.
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Varanasi weavers craft 15 cricket-themed Banarasi sarees for Team India
Weavers in Varanasi have prepared 15 special Banarasi sarees themed on cricket, which will be sent as gifts to players of the Indian team after the T20 World Cup final. The sarees have been uniquely designed with motifs of all World Cup trophies won by India, along with the respective years. India will face New Zealand in the final tonight.
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03:01 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Weavers in Varanasi have prepared 15 special Banarasi sarees themed on cricket, which will be sent as gifts to players of the Indian team after the T20 World Cup final. The sarees have been uniquely designed with motifs of all World Cup trophies won by India, along with the respective years. India will face New Zealand in the final tonight.
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Bowler takes 5 wickets in 5 balls for 1st time in first-class cricket history
New Zealand domestic team Central Districts' 30-year-old fast bowler Brett Randell has become the first cricketer in first-class cricket history to take five wickets in five balls. He achieved the feat during the Plunket Shield match against Northern District in Napier. Randell registered figures of 7/25 in the innings with Northern Districts getting dismissed for 82.
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03:29 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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New Zealand domestic team Central Districts' 30-year-old fast bowler Brett Randell has become the first cricketer in first-class cricket history to take five wickets in five balls. He achieved the feat during the Plunket Shield match against Northern District in Napier. Randell registered figures of 7/25 in the innings with Northern Districts getting dismissed for 82.
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Adulteration of milk with ethylene glycol killed 10 people in Andhra, finds probe
Adulteration of milk with ethylene glycol led to the death of 10 people due to kidney failure and hospitalisation of 10 others in Andhra Pradesh's Rajamahendravaram, the forensic probe concluded. Ethylene glycol is a highly toxic liquid used in the dairy sector to prevent milk from freezing. Police had arrested the vendor who said the liquid leaked from a freezer.
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03:29 pm Sunday, 08 March, 2026
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Adulteration of milk with ethylene glycol led to the death of 10 people due to kidney failure and hospitalisation of 10 others in Andhra Pradesh's Rajamahendravaram, the forensic probe concluded. Ethylene glycol is a highly toxic liquid used in the dairy sector to prevent milk from freezing. Police had arrested the vendor who said the liquid leaked from a freezer.
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