CM Mamata Banerjee salutes women of Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shared a message on International Women’s Day, paying tribute to women and highlighting initiatives taken for their empowerment in the state.

PM Narendra Modi extends Women’s Day wishes, hails ‘Nari Shakti’ for driving India’s progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his greetings on International Women’s Day, acknowledging the vital role women play in driving India’s progress and development.

President Droupadi Murmu praises ‘Nari Shakti’ on International Women’s Day

President Droupadi Murmu extended her greetings on International Women’s Day, sharing a message highlighting the importance of women’s empowerment and equal opportunities.

Ahmedabad traffic advisory issued ahead of T20 World Cup 2026 final at Narendra Modi Stadium

Traffic authorities in Ahmedabad have issued a traffic advisory ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, anticipating heavy crowds for the match. Several key roads near the stadium will remain closed or diverted to manage traffic movement. The stretch from Janpath T-junction to the stadium’s main gate via Krupa Residency T-junction up to Motera Gam T-junction will remain closed for vehicles in both directions during the match. Motorists have been advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes to prevent congestion. Vehicles travelling from Tapovan Circle towards ONGC Crossroads via Janpath T-junction should take internal roads before the restriction point. Those approaching through the Krupa Residency T-junction have been directed to use the left connector road and follow diversion routes.

Delhi temperature crosses 35C early, hottest March day in 15 years

Delhi recorded an unusually hot day on Saturday as the temperature crossed 35C much earlier than usual, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature touched 35.7C, which is 7.3C above normal, and the earliest the city has seen temperatures exceed 35C in at least 15 years. Data available from 2011 onwards shows that this is the earliest such spike recorded so far. The minimum temperature also remained high at 17.4C, about 3.4C above the seasonal average.

Horoscope today

Aries: Family decisions and legal matters may bring challenges today, while concerns about a child’s health may grow.Taurus: Travel plans and business pressure may arise, though contract work could bring financial gains.Gemini: Financial caution is needed today as health issues and minor accidents may occur, despite new investment opportunities.Cancer: Watch your words and health today, as short travel and financial dealings may create complications.Leo: Emotional stress and marital differences may arise, so remain cautious in business partnerships and major decisions.Virgo: Hidden enemies and job-related obstacles may trouble you, while concerns about your father’s health may increase.Libra: Mental fatigue may affect your mood, but long-pending work may finally be completed.Scorpio: Issues with a close friend and possible financial losses in business may arise, along with health concerns for your mother.Sagittarius: Medical expenses and risks in foreign travel may increase, though new business strategies may help revive progress.Capricorn: Marriage talks may advance and partnership business may bring profits, but health and confidentiality require attention.Aquarius: Lunar eclipse effects may bring obstacles, legal issues and marital tensions, increasing mental stress.Pisces: Income may rise, but expenses may grow as well, while workplace changes and health concerns for a mentor may arise.