India takes on Australia in the first semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai on Tuesday, March 4. Rohit Sharma's men enter the clash as favourites against a depleted Australian side, but the Men in Blue won’t underestimate the Aussies—who have a reputation for stepping up when it matters most.

Champions Trophy: India take on Australia in semi-final

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday went on a lion safari at Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat's Junagadh on the occasion of World Wildlife Day. Watch this report for more details!

Indian PM Modi spots Asiatic lions on safari ride in Gujarat

Each winter, Punjab’s wetlands become a refuge for thousands of migratory birds from Siberia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Northern Europe. While their numbers in six protected wetlands, including Harike Wildlife Sanctuary, remain steady from last year, they have declined over six years. Experts link this drop to shifting weather patterns, habitat loss, and pollution. This decline raises concerns about the future of these seasonal visitors.

Punjab faces migratory bird decline due to climate shifts

Robot elephants in India mimic real ones by flapping their ears and spraying water from their trunks, serving as ethical alternatives to live elephants in Hindu temples.

India turns to mechanical elephants for ethical ceremonies

Belo Horizonte’s vibrant Carnival took a spiritual turn as revelers honored Lord Krishna through the Afro-Brazilian-inspired ‘Pena de Pavao de Krishna’ procession. The streets came alive with color, music, and devotion as Indian and Brazilian traditions beautifully merged, celebrating unity through dance and spirituality.

Indian spirituality meets Brazilian carnival as Krishna takes center stage

Rescue efforts are ongoing for eight workers trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Nagarkurnool, Telangana, since its collapse on February 22. Watch in for more details!

Telangana tunnel collapse: 10 days on, 8 workers still trapped in tunnel

India secured a dominant 44-run victory over New Zealand in Dubai, booking a semifinal clash with Australia. Varun Chakravarty impressed on his tournament debut, while Shreyas Iyer played a crucial role in India's triumph. Can India carry this momentum into the semis?

India defeat New Zealand by 44 runs, set up semis clash with Australia

SEBI Chief Under Anti-Corruption Scrutiny. The SEBI chief Madhabi Buch has skipped the Parliamentary accounts committee the PAC deposition scheduled for October 24th. She cited personal work which cannot be avoided as the reason for not attending the meeting. Watch to know more.

Case ordered against Ex-SEBI chief, officials

India finds itself in a tough spot as New Zealand takes control of the Group A clash. After being sent in to bat first in Dubai, India slumped to 182/6, with key wickets falling early. Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill were dismissed inside six overs, while Shreyas Iyer fought hard with a crucial 79 before getting out. Can India fight back, or will New Zealand seal the game?

India struggles as New Zealand dominates group a clash

Goa’s vibrant Carnival celebrations have begun, bringing the streets to life with dazzling parades, lively music, and delicious food. Rooted in Portuguese traditions, this festival is a grand spectacle of culture, dance, and entertainment. Tourists and locals alike are soaking in the festive spirit as Goa transforms into a carnival wonderland.

Goa’s carnival kicks off with parades, music, and festivities

Planning an international summer vacation? Be prepared to spend more! Travel costs for Indian tourists have surged by 20% due to rising airfare, hotel prices, and a weaker rupee. Despite the higher expenses, Indian travelers are still booking trips abroad in large numbers. Is your dream vacation getting too expensive? Find out why costs are rising and how it affects travel plans.

International summer travel costs surge 20% for Indian tourists

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa Saturday announced that the Delhi government will stop providing petrol to vehicles older than 15 years at fuel stations across the city, beginning April 1.

Delhi govt announces measures to curb pollution, public buses in Delhi to be phased out

Thirty-three of a total of 55 BRO workers trapped under an avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district have been rescued, with concerns over the safety of the remaining 22 mounting as night fell on the snowbound slopes and the rescue efforts came to a temporary halt.

Uttarakhand avalanche: NDRF and SDRF deployed at the rescue site

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert, predicting above-normal temperatures and prolonged heat spells across the country. With February already marking the hottest month since 1901, experts warn of little respite from the extreme heat this summer.

Weather office: There will be little respite from heat this summer

India: Uttarakhand rescue team battle heavy snow, tough terrain and adverse weather

India is intensifying its search for critical minerals across countries like Zambia, Congo, and Australia to support its transition to clean energy and reduce reliance on imports. This initiative aims to enhance self-sufficiency in rare earth elements, driving technology and electric vehicle growth, paving the way for a sustainable future. Watch in for more details!

India Advances Exploration of Critical Minerals in Africa and Australia

The Indian stock market is making history — unfortunately, for the wrong reasons. The Nifty-50 index has fallen for 5 consecutive months, its longest losing run in 29 years. While benchmark indices ended little changed despite turbulent activity on Thursday, the market breadth or the advance-to-decline ratio hit a five-year low.

Analysts divided on the outlook for Indian stocks

The United States embassy on Friday (Feb 28) granted an emergency visa to the family of Indian student Neelam Shinde, who suffered a road accident in California and is currently in a coma.&nbsp;
Neelam Shinde's father Tanhaji Shinde said that the family will leave for the US on Saturday (March 1).&nbsp;
This comes after India's External Affairs Ministry took the matter in its hands after Shinde's family appealed for the visa.&nbsp;
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/neelam-shinde-case-mea-takes-up-the-matter-seeks-quick-visa-for-family-of-indian-student-in-us-hospital-8761284">Neelam Shinde case: MEA takes up the matter, seeks quick visa for family of Indian student in US hospital</a>
The family got a call from the US Embassy in Mumbai to appear for a visa interview on Friday (Feb 28).&nbsp;
<h2>Who is Neelam Shinde and what happened?</h2>
Neelam, who lived in Mumbai and went to the US four years back was hit by a four-wheeler on February 14 in California after which she was admitted to UC Davis Health Hospital where she underwent brain surgery. Since then, she has been in a coma.&nbsp;
Shinde, a postgraduate student at California State University, was hit from behind by the vehicle and suffered injuries to both arms and legs. She also suffered injuries to her head, hand and chest.&nbsp;
The Indian Consulate General in San Francisco has been providing assistance to them and said that they are in constant touch with Shinde's family.&nbsp;
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com">MEA takes up takes up with US visa issue of family of Indian student Neelam Shinde</a>
<h2>Who all got the visa?</h2>
Neelam's father and cousin were granted the visa, after which they expressed gratitude to the central and state governments and NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule for their assistance.&nbsp;
&ldquo;We have got the Visa, and we will be going (to the US) tomorrow. Both the Maharashtra and Central governments heard us, and we got the Visa&hellip; When CM Devendra Fadnavis came to know about the incident, he helped us get the Visa. Everyone, including Supriya Sule, helped us," said Neelam's father.
&ldquo;A speeding car hit her on 14th (February). We received a call on February 16 about the accident&hellip; We have finally got the Visa. The politicians, including CM Devendra Fadnavis, helped us get the Visa. I will accompany Neelam&rsquo;s father to the US, and we will be going tomorrow," Gaurav Kadam, Neelam's cousin said.
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/policy-to-execute-immigration-laws-against-removable-aliens-us-embassy-on-deportation-of-indian-immigrants-8696201">'Policy to execute immigration laws against removable aliens': US Embassy defends deportation of Indians</a>
<h2>Investigation continues&nbsp;</h2>
The US police officials have arrested a man who hit Neelam Shinde with his car in San Francisco, California. The accused fled the scene after the incident, leaving her behind, NDTV reported.&nbsp;
The Sacramento police department said the 58-year-old accused, Lawrence Gallows, had been arrested after his vehicle crashed into Shinde on Fair Oaks Boulevard.&nbsp;
Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/illegal-migration-is-not-worth-the-risk-us-embassy-sounds-alarm-amid-reports-of-deporting-indians-8689708">'Illegal migration is not worth the risk,' US embassy sounds alarm amid reports of deporting Indians</a>
(With inputs from agencies)
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India news: This comes after the India's External Affairs Ministry took the matter in their hands after Shinde's family appealed for the visa.

The United States embassy on Friday (Feb 28) granted an emergency visa to the family of Indian student Neelam Shinde, who suffered a road accident in California and is currently in a coma. Neelam Shinde's father Tanhaji Shinde said that the family will leave for the US on Saturday (March 1). This comes after India's External Affairs Ministry took the matter in its hands after Shinde's family appealed for the visa. Also read: Neelam Shinde case: MEA takes up the matter, seeks quick visa for family of Indian student in US hospital The family got a call from the US Embassy in Mumbai to appear for a visa interview on Friday (Feb 28). Who is Neelam Shinde and what happened? Neelam, who lived in Mumbai and went to the US four years back was hit by a four-wheeler on February 14 in California after which she was admitted to UC Davis Health Hospital where she underwent brain surgery. Since then, she has been in a coma. Shinde, a postgraduate student at California State University, was hit from behind by the vehicle and suffered injuries to both arms and legs. She also suffered injuries to her head, hand and chest. The Indian Consulate General in San Francisco has been providing assistance to them and said that they are in constant touch with Shinde's family. Also read: MEA takes up takes up with US visa issue of family of Indian student Neelam Shinde Who all got the visa? Neelam's father and cousin were granted the visa, after which they expressed gratitude to the central and state governments and NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule for their assistance. “We have got the Visa, and we will be going (to the US) tomorrow. Both the Maharashtra and Central governments heard us, and we got the Visa… When CM Devendra Fadnavis came to know about the incident, he helped us get the Visa. Everyone, including Supriya Sule, helped us," said Neelam's father. “A speeding car hit her on 14th (February). We received a call on February 16 about the accident… We have finally got the Visa. The politicians, including CM Devendra Fadnavis, helped us get the Visa. I will accompany Neelam’s father to the US, and we will be going tomorrow," Gaurav Kadam, Neelam's cousin said. Also read: 'Policy to execute immigration laws against removable aliens': US Embassy defends deportation of Indians Investigation continues The US police officials have arrested a man who hit Neelam Shinde with his car in San Francisco, California. The accused fled the scene after the incident, leaving her behind, NDTV reported. The Sacramento police department said the 58-year-old accused, Lawrence Gallows, had been arrested after his vehicle crashed into Shinde on Fair Oaks Boulevard. Also read: 'Illegal migration is not worth the risk,' US embassy sounds alarm amid reports of deporting Indians (With inputs from agencies)

US embassy grants visa to family of comatose Indian student Neelam Shinde, father to leave tomorrow

EU Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss trade, security, and strategic cooperation. Talks focused on finalizing the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by 2025, which could become the largest of its kind. The European Union is also exploring deeper defense and diplomatic ties with India as both sides look to strengthen economic and geopolitical partnerships.

EU chief Ursula Von Der Leyen meets PM Modi to boost India-EU ties

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has accused the central government of imposing Hindi, reigniting the language debate. He urged people to resist linguistic dominance, calling it a "language war." Meanwhile, Home Minister Amit Shah acknowledged Tamil as one of the oldest languages and apologized for not being able to speak it.

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin accuses centre of Hindi imposition in language row

A glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district has triggered a massive avalanche, burying several people under snow and debris. Rescue operations by ITBP, BRO, and disaster response teams are underway, with at least 15 people saved so far. Watch the latest updates on this developing tragedy.

Glacier burst triggers avalanche in Uttarakhand, rescue operations underway

Fresh snowfall has covered Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, leading to road closures and travel disruptions. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway and NH-5 near Shimla have been blocked, stranding vehicles. Authorities have issued an orange warning for Lahaul, Spiti, Chamba, and Kinnaur. Watch the latest updates on North India’s winter weather.

Heavy snowfall hits J&K, Himachal; highways blocked, travel disrupted

EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen visits Delhi to deepen economic and diplomatic ties with India. As Europe looks to reduce its reliance on the U.S., trade between India and the EU has surged to $130 billion. With Brussels pushing for stronger cooperation, can India become Europe’s key strategic ally?

EU strengthens ties with India amid shift from US

India’s pharmaceutical sector, the world’s largest supplier of generic medicines, is growing at a rapid pace. According to a McKinsey report, pharmaceutical exports rose at 9% annually in 2024, nearly twice the global average. India now meets 20% of global drug demand, supplying 40% of the US Generic market and 25% of the UK market. The country has also surpassed the US In FDA-approved manufacturing sites.

India’s pharma exports grow at 9%, double the global average

Indian stocks face 'most dangerous' year: top fund manage

The government appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Pandey will be at the helm of the markets regulator for an initial term of 3 years.

Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey appointed as SEBI head

At least 10 people were injured in a "suspected terrorist attack" in Israel after a car rammed into pedestrians.
In other news, US President Donald Trump confirmed that tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will take effect in March, while China will face an additional 10 per cent tax.
Meanwhile in India, Pune Police have intensified search for the accused in the Swargate bus depot rape case, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, who has been on the run.
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President Donald Trump on Thursday (Feb 27) confirmed that 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will take effect next week, while also announcing an additional 10 per cent tax on goods from China.
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Pune City Police have intensified their search for Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the accused in the Swargate bus depot rape case, who has been on the run since Tuesday (Feb 25). The search operation is currently focused on sugarcane fields in Gunat village, where authorities suspect he may be hiding.
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The famous Kolkata biryani has got some new fans, perhaps. Ahead of Ramadan, British monarch King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla stopped by London's popular eatery Darjeeling Express to help the staff pack food for patients in various hospitals for Iftar during the holy month.&nbsp;
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The ICC Champions Trophy host and holders, Pakistan, went winless in the home edition after rain forced a washout in Rawalpindi in their last league game against Bangladesh on Thursday (Feb 27). Pakistan staged the first ICC event in almost three decades, having last co-hosted the ODI World Cup in 1996, and ended up on the losing side in two contested matches against New Zealand and India.
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At least 10 people were injured in a "suspected terrorist attack" in Israel after a car rammed into pedestrians. In other news, US President Donald Trump confirmed that tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will take effect in March, while China will face an additional 10 per cent tax. Meanwhile in India, Pune Police have intensified search for the accused in the Swargate bus depot rape case, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, who has been on the run. Click on the headlines for more At least 10 injured after car rams into pedestrians in a 'terror attack' in Israel At least 10 people were injured after a vehicle rammed into pedestrians in northern Israel on Thursday (Feb 27). The police have described the incident as a “suspected terror attack”. 'Drugs are still pouring in': Trump confirms 25 per cent tariffs on Canada, Mexico; doubles duty on China President Donald Trump on Thursday (Feb 27) confirmed that 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will take effect next week, while also announcing an additional 10 per cent tax on goods from China. Pune bus rape: Police deploy drones, dog squad to track Swargate bus rape accused Pune City Police have intensified their search for Dattatray Ramdas Gade, the accused in the Swargate bus depot rape case, who has been on the run since Tuesday (Feb 25). The search operation is currently focused on sugarcane fields in Gunat village, where authorities suspect he may be hiding. ‘Don’t play hero’: Widows, children mourn as Hamas returns four Israeli hostages’ bodies - Who were they? Israeli authorities on Thursday (Feb 27) confirmed the identities of the four Israeli hostages whose remains were handed over by Hamas. The Palestinian militant group exchanged the remains of hostages for the release of over 600 Palestinian prisoners, marking the completion of the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal that has brought a halt to the Israel-Hamas war. Days before ceasefire ends, Israel says it won’t withdraw from Philadelphi Corridor in Gaza Israel has no plans to pull out from the Philadelphi Corridor in Gaza, despite the terms of the ceasefire agreement, an official told CNN on Thursday (Feb 27). ‘His own spokesman’: Trump answered over 1,000 questions in his first month, 7 times more than Biden US President Donald Trump answered over a thousand questions from journalists during the first month of his second term, according to a new report. This count is nearly seven times more than former president Joe Biden in the same period. Andrew, Tristan Tate fly to US on private jet: Did Trump admin pressure Romania to lift their travel ban? British-American influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate departed Romania Thursday (Feb 27) morning on a private flight to the United States. What is the Pakistan Democracy Act? US bill targeting Pakistan’s military over political crackdowns A new bill aimed at restoring democracy in Pakistan and holding its top officials accountable is set to be introduced in the US House of Representatives. King Charles and Queen Camilla visit Indian eatery to help with Ramadan preps, pack some Kolkata biryani for home The famous Kolkata biryani has got some new fans, perhaps. Ahead of Ramadan, British monarch King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla stopped by London's popular eatery Darjeeling Express to help the staff pack food for patients in various hospitals for Iftar during the holy month. Pakistan remain winless in home Champions Trophy after washed-out Bangladesh tie The ICC Champions Trophy host and holders, Pakistan, went winless in the home edition after rain forced a washout in Rawalpindi in their last league game against Bangladesh on Thursday (Feb 27). Pakistan staged the first ICC event in almost three decades, having last co-hosted the ODI World Cup in 1996, and ended up on the losing side in two contested matches against New Zealand and India.

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Rising persecution of minorities in Bangladesh sparks global concern

India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meeting in Geneva, rejecting its allegations of human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian envoy dismissed Pakistan’s claims as "baseless and malicious".

India rebukes Pakistan at UN over Kashmir remarks

The Union Cabinet has approved the revised Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, incorporating 14 amendments proposed by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Watch this report for more details!

Union Cabinet approves revised Waqf Bill with changes suggested by JPC

The rescue operation at the partially collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana has entered its fifth day with eight workers still trapped inside. Watch this report for more details!

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