- One of the most celebrated Hindu Festivals and an old Hindu custom is Holi. It honours the enduring and heavenly love of the Hindu deity Radha Krishna. As it honours the triumph of the Hindu deity Vishnu, also known as Narasimha Narayana, over Hiranyakashipu, the day also represents the victory of good over evil.
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched a mission -- "Har Payment Digital" – with the aim of making every citizen in the country a user of digital payments. This mission would run till the period of Vision 2025, with an intention to convert the non-users into users of digital payments. Vision 2025 has its theme as “E-Payments for Everyone, Everywhere and Everytime.
- Union Minister of Srate, Commerce & Industry, Anupriya Patel to be Chief Guest of “Sourcex India 2023” Inaugural Event at Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, New Delhi: Sourcex India 2023 will help India companies to launch successful Indian brands to international markets.
- Puri at least three persons sustained injuries when fire broke out at a market complex in the Holy City . The injured have been rushed to the district headquarters hospital (DHH) sources said.
- Landslides striking Indonesia's western province of Riau Islands have left at least 17 people dead while 41 others are missing, an official said on Wednesday.
- The fourth presidential election of Nepal, to elect the country's third president since the abolition of the monarchy, will be held on 9 March 2023. The term of the incumbent president, Bidya Devi Bhandari, first elected in 2015, is set to expire on 13 March 2023.
- Veteran Bollywood actor and eminent director Satish Kaushik passed away on Thursday following a cardiac arrest in Gurugram on Thursday. He was 66.
- Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has returned a bill passed by the assembly meant to ban online gambling and regulate online games. A highly placed source in the law department said the Governor "has raised a few queries. The Speaker's office has received it".
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday announced that his country and the Indian government have finalized the 'Australia-India Education Qualification Recognition Mechanism.
- A pigeon fitted with devices which appear to be a camera and a microchip was caught from a fishing boat off the Paradip coast of Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, with the police suspecting that the bird was being used for spying.
- Helicopters of the Indian Navy on Wednesday morning conducted sorties over the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary in Goa to assess the extent of forest fires that are raging for the last five days, the state government said on Wednesday.
- Several mobile phones, SIM cards and other incriminating materials, including a handset used to share defence information with a foreign embassy, were seized, he said.
- The Thiruvananthapuram-based Kerala University took the decision also in line with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's recent announcement that menstrual and maternity leaves would be granted to women students in all institutions under the State
- Irrational deployment of teachers has affected the quality of education and Himachal has slipped from the fifth position to eleventh position in the performance grading index, State Education Minister Rohit Thakur said.
- Columbia University will no longer require undergraduate students to submit their standardised test scores, making it the first Ivy League school to permanently go test-optional.
- Aam Aadmi Party MLAs Atishi & Saurabh Bharadwaj to be sworn in as Ministers of Delhi government’s cabinet at New Delhi.
- BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has convened an emergency joint meeting of party MPs, MLAs, MLCs and state executive committee members at Telangana Bhavan, the party’s headquarters on March 10.
- Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has decided that his party will not play the role of opposition in Nagaland and it accepts the leadership of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio in the state where BJP is NDPP's ally.
- Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah underwent a successful back surgery in New Zealand's Christchurch. He is likely to be out for six months.
- On the eve of the final Test against Australia, captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday backed wicket-keeper batter Srikar Bharat, saying that if someone is making a debut in the series, you've got to give him enough innings for him to set himself up for a big score.
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