KCR has become a laughing stock: BJP
He demanded TPCC president and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to disclose the details of those allegedly plotting against the Central government. #press

'Cried every day': Kenya cult families struggle for closure
The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights said in a report released last month that the police ignored multiple warnings about the cult #press

BRS MLAs are not sheep: Vivekanand dismisses CM Revanth’s claims
The three-time MLA faulted the Chief Minister’s comments that the BRS would become empty except for the family members of party president K. Chandrasekhar Rao #press
Five JJP MLAs skip party’s Delhi meeting fuelling speculations of split #press

Adityanath assigns portfolios to four new Ministers in U.P.
All four were sworn in by Governor Anandiben Patel on March 5 in Lucknow. Both Mr. Chauhan and Mr. Sharma are from the BJP #press

Left Front pushed atheism, killed faith, says Tripura CM
The people of the State have undergone a positive shift towards spirituality, says Manik Saha #press

Dearness Allowance raised for Karnataka govt. staff
The DA will be revised from 46% to 50% for employees drawing Central payscale #press
Congress releases first list of names for 10 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh
The contest in Madhya Pradesh is now clear for eight seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had on March 2 announced 24 candidates in the State #press
Kerala HC seeks number of official proceeded against in fake patta cases #press
Framing of CAA rules spawns protests across Kerala
Youth Congress workers block trains in Kozhikode and Ernakulam. LDF activists lay siege to AG’s office in capital. DYFI activists vandalise BJP’s election hoardings in Thiruvananthapuram. SDPI takes out march to Raj Bhavan #press

Rio police release 17 hostages from gunman on a bus, two people wounded
Brazilian police say several passengers are being held hostage in a bus in Rio de Janeiro, and two were injured from gunshots #press

CAA will lead to creation of refugees within the country: M. Mukundan #press
Two police officers suspended as man in custody dies #press
The BJP’s near-complete domination in Gujarat
The party’s march to make Gujarat Opposition-free continues #press

Ambedkar flays Congress, Sena (UBT) failure to strike deal on seats
The VBA president was particularly severe on Sena (UBT) spokesperson Sanjay Raut, alleging that the latter had “falsely” told the media that the VBA had not sought any seats #press

NCB joint operation seizes 62 kg meth seized in Arabian Sea
The final destination of the seized drug was believed to be in and around Delhi, besides Punjab #press

Parole, police and petals: Mr. Jathedi weds Madam Minz #press

Rooftop solar panels to be installed in Delhi govt. buildings #press

New plant to cut dumping of toxic waste at landfill sites #press
Borewell death case: victim was chased by two men, say police #press