In a letter to Jaishankar, he said certain fishermen groups from India, including many from his Lok Sabha constituency of Thiruvananthapuram, are currently stranded in Iran following the outbreak of coronavirus in the region.
The Mumbai Police on Sunday got three-day custody of Nadeem Lakdawala, cousin of gangster Ejaz Lakdawala from a court till March 3.The Anti-Extortion Cell (AEC) of Mumbai Police had arrested Lakdawala from the international airport here on Saturday.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday (March 1, 2020) arrested two former District Magistrates (DM) of Kupwara for issuing guns licence "fraudulently in bulk for monetary consideration" during the tenures.
Since evening, rumours have been flying about the beginning of riots at several areas of Delhi.
The renaming of the chowk drew mixed reactions from the people with most of them welcoming the decision but urged the JMC to focus more on development and cleanliness rather than changing names.
Additionally, OnePlus is also expected to launch the OnePlus 8 and the OnePlus 8 Pro in the coming months.
While BJP remained tightlipped on the issue, Left and TMC leaders condemned the sloganeering.
After 18 years of war, the US and the Taliban signed an agreement in Doha on Saturday that paves the way for a 14-month timetable for the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Afghanistan, provided the militants open talks with Kabul and fulfil other pledges.
The ruling AIADMK has 125 members (including the Speaker) in the Assembly and the DMK and its allies have 106 members (DMK 98, Congress 7 and IUML 1).
The group includes 80 males, 32 females, and 5 children including 76 Indians and 36 foreign nationals and also includes 8 families.
According to the Union Finance Ministry, the GST revenues during the month of February 2020 from domestic transactions has shown a growth of 12 per cent over the revenue during February last year.
Fire and Rescue Services DGP C Sylendra Babu lauded the firemen for bringing the blaze under control.
An Army officer has died while trying to save his dog during a fire incident in the Gulmarg area of Baramulla district on Saturday (February 29) night, said police.
Security forces in Budgam on Sunday (March 1) busted a terror module and arrested four terrorists affiliated with Ansarul- Gazwatul Hind (AGH) outfit.
Chairman and Managing Director of HAL R Madhavan said an amount of Rs 9,600 crore will be required for design as well as to produce the prototype of the helicopter.
Participants in the study wore an actigraphy watch, which tracked physical activities in one-minute intervals and determined their sleep-wake state, every day for two weeks.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said that the Janata Dal (United) will fight the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections in coalition with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and will win more than 200 seats.
Praising the efforts of his government, the UP CM said that till now 1,37,000 police personnel have been recruited in Uttar Pradesh under the BJP government in a transparent manner and the work of UP police is praised all around the world.
Here's a roundup of top stories from the world of politics, sports, and entertainment, which grabbed the spotlight and trended the most on various social media platforms on March 1.
There was no report of any casualty or damage to property.
The number of deaths in the stone quarry accident at Uttar Pradesh's Billi Markundi mining area has risen to five, police said on Sunday (March 1). The incident took place on Friday when a boulder from the top of the hill fell on the workers trapping as many as seven people.
Brief scores: England 143/5 (Natalie Sciver 57, Shakera Selman 1-23) defeat West Indies 97 all out ( Lee-Ann Kirby 20, Sophie Ecclestone 3-7) by 46 runs.
The night curfew imposed hereafter violent clashes, was lifted at 8 am on Sunday, barring in areas under the jurisdiction of Lumdiengjri and Sadar police stations and Cantonment Beat House, where indefinite curfew continued to remain in effect, officials said.
Earlier, officers of the BSF on Saturday reached out to Anees and promised him that the force would help to repair the house and also offered financial aid as a 'wedding gift'.
The posters have allegedly been put up by the Students Federation of India (SFI). However, the SFI has distanced itself from the poster and has condemned the incident.