- With 5,921 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4,29,57,477 and that of active cases is at 63,878, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.
- A team of CGST Commissionerate, Raigad, Mumbai Zone, busted a fake GST input tax credit (ITC) racket and arrested the proprietor of a Kalamboli-based firm named Zaid Enterprises on Saturday.
- The Additional Sessions Court in Jaipur issued notices to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, PHED Minister Mahesh Joshi and others, asking them to appear before it on March 16 in the matter of an alleged phone tapping.
- The high-octane campaign for the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly election covering 54 assembly seats, including in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency Varanasi, ended on Saturday
- West Bengal govt seeks report from DGCA on CM’s aircraft encountering mid-air turbulence while returning from Varanasi
- The BJD has announced its spokesperson Sulochana Das as the mayoral candidate for Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) while BJP has named writer and social activist Suniti Mund for the top civic body post. Congress has already fielded Madhusmita Acharya for the post.
- Tthe BJD has nominated Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Singh as the mayor candidate for Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC).
- The BJD has nominated Sanghamitra Dalei as the mayor candidate for Berhampur Municipal Corporation (BeMC). Dalei is the BJD women wing president of Ganjam district.
- The state government has drawn the attention of the Centre for development of an economic corridor from Paradip to Bhadrasahi-Barbil for smooth transportation of minerals and other goods
- An estimated 6 lakh people have visited the 45th International Kolkata Book Fair since February 28, a senior official of the Publishers and Book Sellers Guild said.
- Global news media said they were suspending reporting in Russia to protect their journalists after a new law that threatened jail terms of up to 15 years for spreading fake news.
- Wheat exports from India, the world’s second-biggest producer of the grain, have picked up after global prices surged due to Russia’s war against Ukraine, and total shipments from the country have already touched a record of 6.6 million tonne this fiscal so far, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said Saturday.
- Milk brand Mother Dairy has announced to increase the milk price by `2 per litre in Delhi NCR area. The price hike will come into the effect from Sunday.
- A major portion of an under-construction road under bridge (RuB) caved in near Purumunda village of Khaliapali Panchayat under Boudh block late last night.
- In a shameful incident, a 17-year-old actress was allegedly raped by the male lead (hero) of the film on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.The accused has been identified as Suraj.
- Dr. Mamoni Dash working with Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) has been selected among India’s 75 achievers in the field of Science and Technology.
- Day temperature in Odisha is likely to rise from March 13 as moisture flow to eastern India could get cut off with an existing upper air trough moving eastwards, the Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) of SOA said on Saturday.
- JioPhone Next, the affordable smartphone jointly developed by Google and Jio, with most advanced features has now become available at over 7000 retail mobile stores across Odisha, along with all Jio Stores, Jio Points, Reliance Digital stores, and Jio Centres across the state.
- Former Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Sardar Singh has been named as a Coach of India ‘A’ Men’s side, while former Indian Men’s Hockey Team forward and two-time Olympian Deepak Thakur has been named as a Coach of the India ‘A’ Women’s team.
- Former Indian captain Virat Kohli, who is playing his 100th test match at Mohali’s PCA Stadium, received a rousing guard of honour by team India players on Day 2 of the first Test match against Sri Lanka.
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