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Morning brief: Paris on high alert after Moscow terror attack; Holi festivities in India; and more

Morning brief: Paris on high alert after Moscow terror attack; Holi festivities in India; and more

Morning news brief

Russia has charged four suspects for the Moscow concert hall attack that killed over 140 people last week in the country's worst terrorist attack in decades. The world is celebrating Holi, the festival of colours and India is especially decked up to celebrate the festivities in all its glory.

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Moscow concert hall attack: Russia charges four suspects amid reports they did it 'for money'

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Russia on Sunday (Mar 24) charged four suspects with acts of terrorism in connection to the tragic attack at a concert hall outside Moscow, which on Friday night (Mar 22) killed 137 people.

Gaza war: Two more hospitals now under Israel’s control as IDF demands full evacuation, claims Hamas

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Israeli forces took control of two more hospitals in Gaza on Sunday (Mar 24), amid claims that healthcare facilities in the besieged territory are used by Hamas operatives. The Palestinian Red Crescent said Israel’s offensive pinned down medical staff under heavy gunfire, killing at least one of its staff. It said Israeli tanks suddenly pushed back into areas around Al-Amal and Nasser hospitals in the southern city of Khan Younis.

The high of Holi: Lessons from Prahlad

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For a layperson, Holi translates as a day to meet andgreet, sing, dance and get intoxicated…but then, in the process, somewhere, the essence of this festival is forgotten.

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Varun Gandhi, Ashwini Choubey snubbed in BJP's latest list of candidates

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party released its fifth list of candidates from a total of 111 candidates. Members of the ruling party were declared candidates from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.

France raises terror alert warning to highest level after Moscow concert attack

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France on Sunday (Mar 24) announced that it will be escalating its terror alert warning to the highest level. This decision, as per Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, has been taken in response to the recent shootings in Moscow.

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IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans upset Hardik Pandya’s homecoming as Mumbai Indians lose in Ahmedabad

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An all-round team show from Gujarat Titans helped the home side upset Hardik Pandya’s homecoming as they beat travelling Mumbai Indians by six runs on Sunday (March 24) in Ahmedabad. While bowlers pulled the game to their side in the final five overs, courtesy of a brilliant penultimate and last over by Spencer Johnson and Umesh Yadav, respectively, Sai Sudharsan starred for GT in the first innings, hitting a gritty 45.