National Zoological Park, New Delhi celebrates World Wildlife Day 2026

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Zoological Park celebrated World Wildlife Day 2026 with great enthusiasm by organizing a marathon and tug of war competition within the zoo premises. The marathon was organized under the inspiring motto, 'Each Step Towards Wildlife Conservation', encouraging participants to dedicate every stride to the protection and preservation of nature. In the morning over 200 staff and workers participated in the events showcasin...


Shipping Ministry Reviews Maritime Situation in Persian Gulf; Enhanced Monitoring to Safeguard Indian Vessels & Seafarers

India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is closely monitoring the evolving maritime security situation in the Persian Gulf and has strengthened precautionary measures to safeguard Indian-flagged vessels and Indian seafarers operating in the region. Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a review meeting today to assess the prevailing security environment in the Persian Gu...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON SATISH CHANDRA ARYA AND ANOTHER V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND CASE

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 8: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA 8TH JANUARY, 2026 FIRST BAIL APPLICATION NO. 2518 OF 2025 Satish Chandra Arya and Another Applicant(s) Versus State of Uttarakhand Respondent Counsel for the Applicants : Mr. Karan Singh Dugtal, Advocate Counsel for the Respondent : Mrs. Rangoli Purohit, Brief Holder Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma, J. Applicants are in judic...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON SHIVAM V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND CASE

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 8: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA 08TH JANUARY, 2026 FIRST BAIL APPLICATION NO. 30 OF 2026 Shivam ... Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ... Respondent Counsel for the Applicant : Mr. Bilal Ahmed, Advocate Counsel for the Respondent : Mr. Deepak Bhardwaj, Brief Holder Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma, J. The applicant Shivam is in judicial custody ...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES JUDGMENT ON ANIL CHADDA V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND CASE

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment on Jan. 8: IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ALOK KUMAR VERMA 08TH JANUARY, 2026 FIRST BAIL APPLICATION NO. 24 OF 2026 Anil Chadda ... Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ... Respondent Counsel for the Applicant : Mr. Gaurav Singh, Advocate Counsel for the Respondent : Mrs. Rangoli Purohit, Brief Holder Hon'ble Alok Kumar Verma, J. The applicant Anil Chadda is in judic...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON BILAL SIDDIQUI V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND ANOTHER

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 3: 1. Instant criminal revision has been preferred against the judgment and order dated 05.05.2025, passed in Criminal Appeal No.41 of 2024, Bilal Siddiqui vs. State of Uttarakhand and another, by the court of Additional Sessions Judge, Khatima, District Udham Singh Nagar whereby the appeal filed by the revisionist has been dismissed and the conviction dated 23.05.2023, passed by the Judicial Magistra...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON IMRAN V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 3: 1. Instant short term bail application has been preferred by the applicant/appellant on the ground of ailment of his father namely, Laiq Ahmed. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. Learned State Counsel has placed before the Court the written instructions, which states that Laiq Ahmed S/o Shafiq Ahmed is admitted in the hospital and is suffering from heart ailment...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON JASWANT SINGH ALIAS NANDHI AND OTHERS V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 3: 1. Instant short term bail application has been preferred by the applicant no.2, Bhagat Singh alias Bhagat on account of the marriage of his daughter scheduled to be solemnized on 05.02.2026 at Siddhanpur Grant No.11, P.O. Hajratpur, District Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. Learned State Counsel does not deny the said marriage. 4. With...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER FOR DEEPAK MEHTA V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

NAINITAL, India, March 5 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 2: 1. Applicant is in judicial custody in Session Trial No.238 of 2018, State vs. Deepak Mehta, under Sections 323, 324, 325, 326, 504, 506 and 308 IPC, Police Station Gadarpur, District Udham Singh Nagar. He has sought his release on short term bail. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 3. There is a short term bail application in this criminal appeal on the ground tha...


UNDERWRITING AUCTION FOR SALE OF GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FOR ₹29,000 CRORE ON MARCH 06, 2026

MUMBAI, India, March 5 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on March 06, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Deale...