Breaking News, March 2 | HIGHLIGHTS

The body of an 18-year-old woman was found hanging in her room in Rajasthan's Ajmer district, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Friday in the Clock Tower Police Station area, they added.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Madhya Pradesh from Rajasthan's Dholpur district on Saturday afternoon. Gandhi and former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot who is accompanying him were welcomed by MP Congress unit president Jitu Patwari at the Morena district border.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday launched an air ambulance service, which will be used for airlifting critically ill and injured persons to hospitals in the state. Yadav virtually launched "PM Shri Air Ambulance Service" during the Regional Industry Conclave at Government Engineering College.

The NIA has arrested an absconding chargesheeted accused, carrying a cash reward of Rs 2 lakh for his arrest, in the Nizamabad PFI case involving an anti-India conspiracy by the banned outfit to carry out acts of terror and violence, a spokesperson said on Saturday. Abdul Saleem, the state secretary for PFI's Telangana North, is the 15th accused to be arrested in the case, originally registered by the Telangana Police at Nizamabad police station in July 2022 and taken over by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in August that year.

A coach of an empty train caught fire at a railway yard in Maharashtra's Thane district in the wee hours of Saturday, an official from the Central Railway (CR) said. The blaze occurred around 1.20 am in the train parked at the railway yard in Badlapur, around 70-80 km from here, the CR spokesperson said.

AAP leader Sanjay Singh produced at Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court in connection with excise policy case.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has issued an impassioned plea for Britain to protect its democracy as he warned that extremist forces were out to tear the country apart and undermine its multi-faith identity.

A five-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool located in a residential complex near Panaji during a birthday party, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on Wednesday, they said.

Three children of a family succumbed to burns due to a fire accident caused by a suspected gas leak in their house in Chengalpattu near here, police said on Saturday.

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended at new closing high levels in the first part of a special trading session on Saturday, extending their previous day's sharp rally, amid impressive GDP data and foreign fund inflows.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that the country will hold a state funeral for former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, though no date has been announced yet.