Tuesday, March 3
IGMC Shimla to Begin Robotic Surgery by March

In a major healthcare milestone for Himachal Pradesh, Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) Shimla is set to commence robotic surgeries by March 2026. A state-of-the-art robot worth ₹28 crore has been installed, and specialized training for surgeons is currently underway to ensure world-class treatment for patients.

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SC to Centre: Rethink Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention

The Supreme Court has once again urged the Central Government to reconsider the nearly five-month-long detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act, citing serious health concerns and his age.

India

Symbolic representation of India preparing for potential global oil price volatility and energy supply disruptions

Amid rising global tensions and volatile crude prices, India is preparing for a potential oil shock through strategic reserves, diversified imports and fiscal measures. Here’s how the country plans to protect its economy and consumers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivering a speech at a public gathering ahead of his scheduled visit to Kokrajhar in Assam’s Bodoland region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam’s Kokrajhar on March 13 to address a public event and review development initiatives in the Bodoland region. Preparations are underway for the high-profile visit.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaking at a public rally in West Bengal, addressing supporters and calling for political change in the state.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah called for “parivartan” in West Bengal, urging voters to support the BJP and replace the ruling TMC government. His remarks come amid intensifying political activity in the state.

World

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivering a statement from a podium with Union Jack flags in the background regarding the use of UK bases amid Iran tensions.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the US could use British bases for defensive actions amid tensions involving Iran. The government emphasised legal compliance and ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Flag of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) flying against the sky

West African nations are preparing to deploy thousands of troops under a new regional force framework to address security challenges in the Sahel. ECOWAS officials say the move aims to strengthen collective stability efforts.

Main entrance sign of RAF Akrotiri military base in Cyprus with security fencing and checkpoint in background

A suspected drone targeted a British military base in Cyprus, prompting heightened security and investigations by UK and Cypriot authorities amid rising regional tensions.

Sports

Winter Olympics: Swiss Curling Brilliance; Eileen Gu Set for Halfpipe

Day 13 at Milano-Cortina 2026 delivered calm precision and high-flying anticipation. The Swiss women’s curling team has officially punched their ticket to the semi-finals, joining Sweden as the early qualifiers. Meanwhile, the slopes of Livigno are buzzing as “The Snow Princess” Eileen Gu prepares to drop into the halfpipe.

Fallout in Colombo: Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi Face The Axe After India Defeat

The aftermath of the defeat against India in the T20 World Cup 2026 has turned ugly for Pakistan cricket. Sources reveal that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is preparing to take strict action against senior players, including Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi, citing internal discord and poor performance.

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