India News Today LIVE Updates on March 25: Sunil Chhetri misses header as India held to goalless draw by Bangladesh in AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers

India were held to a goalless draw by Bangladesh in their 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifying match, despite dominating the second half.

Roshni Kumari, the state topper in the commerce stream of Bihar's Class 12 exams, inspires with her journey of perseverance, while Antara Khushi secures the second rank.

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to refrain from attacking vessels in the Black Sea, following Saudi-Arabia mediated talks. The agreement aims to ensure safe navigation and prevent military use of commercial ships.

Lucknow Municipal Corporation renames a road in Janakipuram after astronaut Sunita Williams, following her recent space mission.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee was seen jogging in London's Hyde Park during her official visit. This follows a similar instance in Madrid, showcasing her commitment to fitness while strengthening international ties.

The distribution of 'Saugat-e-Modi' kits by the BJP and NDA allies in Bihar has sparked debate. While proponents claim it aligns with inclusive development, the opposition alleges it's an electoral tactic ahead of upcoming elections.

An Israeli drone strike killed Hezbollah commander Hassan Kamal Halawi in southern Lebanon. Halawi was responsible for terror attacks against Israel, prompting the IDF to target him as a threat.

Mindfulness transforms parenting, relationships, and career planning by fostering presence, intention, and emotional awareness. By focusing on the present moment, we make thoughtful choices, reduce stress, and build deeper connections, creating a more fulfilling and balanced life.
 

Thiruvananthapuram's Karyavattom Sports Hub Stadium will host matches of the Women's ODI World Cup in 2025, confirmed by the BCCI. The Kerala Cricket Association aims to secure high-profile matches, potentially marking a historic milestone for the city.

Meta will charge European users up to $17/month for ad-free Instagram and Facebook under new EU privacy rules. The "Subscription No Ads" plan aims to comply with regulations but won’t be available in the US.

A report links Karachi’s deadly Naegleria outbreak to illegal underground water supply by unregistered tankers. With 95% of water samples contaminated, experts warn that the unchecked water mafia poses a severe public health risk.

A new report reveals 51 ragging-related deaths in Indian colleges between 2022 and 2024, with medical colleges identified as hotspots. Underreporting is a major concern, and anonymous complaints are recommended to encourage victims to come forward.

Researchers have developed eye drops that slow vision loss in animal models of retinitis pigmentosa. Containing a peptide from PEDF, the drops reach the retina quickly, showing potential for human trials without toxicity or side effects.

Bengaluru police solved the murder of realtor Loknath Singh, arresting his wife, Yashasvini, and her mother, Hema Bai. The motive was relentless harassment and abuse inflicted by Loknath on Yashasvini and her family.

The Indian Army has refuted claims that China’s PLA hacked an Indian drone, calling the reports baseless and misleading.

Ranya Rao admitted to using hawala money for purchasing gold. Her confession came during an ongoing investigation into an alleged money laundering and smuggling racket.

Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the new Kerala BJP President, aims to transform Kerala by creating jobs and opportunities, mirroring PM Modi's development efforts. He addresses the crisis of youth talent leaving the state due to relocation and drug abuse, emphasizing the need for investment.

The pitch invader, who is a fan of Virat Kohli, revealed the RCB batter's short conversation with him before he was escorted away by the security officials during IPL 2025 opener against KKR at the Eden Gardens Stadium.

Comedian Kunal Kamra released a new parody song amid backlash over his satire on Eknath Shinde, sparking protests, police complaints, and a debate on free speech.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presented the Rs 1 lakh crore Budget 2025-26, calling it "historic." It includes major allocations for women's welfare, infrastructure, and healthcare, while criticizing AAP’s governance. The BJP’s return marks a transformative shift in Delhi’s administration.
 

The Kerala Assembly has passed the Kerala State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Bill, 2025, paving the way for private universities in the state. 
 

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Satish Salian, father of late Disha Salian, filed a complaint with Mumbai Police seeking an FIR against Aaditya Thackeray and others for alleged gangrape, murder, and cover-up.

Indian national Yogi Patel was sentenced to four years in Sri Lanka for attempting to fix matches in the 2024 Legends League T20 tournament.

BJP's Kanpur North district president Anil Dixit held a party meeting from his hospital bed, sparking mixed reactions online - some criticized politicizing hospitals, while others praised his dedication.

The Delhi High Court has postponed the hearing for the Harshita Brella murder case in London to March 26. The victim's sister filed a petition citing inadequate follow-up by the MEA with UK authorities. Harshita was found dead in a car boot; her husband is charged.

AI is revolutionizing military surveillance and reconnaissance, enhancing real-time decision-making, threat detection, and operational precision. The Indian Army is integrating AI-powered drones, sensor systems, and predictive analytics to strengthen border security, counter-insurgency efforts, and strategic intelligence capabilities.

IPL 2025: Following the loss against DC, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka was seen in conversation with LSG skipper Rishabh Pant, who was acquired for a record price.

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut criticized comedian Kunal Kamra for mocking Eknath Shinde, calling it disrespectful. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis condemned Kamra’s remarks, asserting that free speech has limits and demanding an apology for the alleged defamation.
 

BJP Minority Morcha launches the “Saugat-e-Modi” campaign, distributing Eid kits to 32 lakh underprivileged Muslims nationwide. The initiative, led by JP Nadda, aims to promote welfare schemes and strengthen BJP's outreach ahead of upcoming festivals.
 

A Reddit user’s post titled “Bangalore is Dying” has gone viral, criticizing the city’s crumbling infrastructure. Many residents echoed similar frustrations, citing power outages, poor roads, and water shortages, while some argued certain areas remain well-planned.

Opposition MPs from Kerala protested MNREGA wage delays, alleging the central government is undermining the scheme. Meanwhile, Delhi's Chief Minister presented a historic Rs 1 lakh crore budget focused on transforming the city's economy and allocating funds for women's empowerment and infrastructure.

Delhi Capitals' Ashutosh Sharma received a congratulatory video from his mentor Shikhar Dhawan after his match-winning performance against Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025.

Posters slamming Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over the Waqf bill, NRC, and national anthem controversy surfaced outside Rabri Devi’s residence. RJD leaders, including Tejashwi Yadav, accused him of betraying promises and disrespecting Mahatma Gandhi and the national anthem.
 

A new video has emerged in the Meerut murder case, showing Muskan Rastogi and Sahil partying in Kasol after allegedly killing Saurabh Rajput. The viral clip intensifies the case as police continue their deep investigation.

Ahead of the IPL season, Mohammed Siraj emphasizes his focus on performing well for Gujarat Titans and taking wickets, rather than thinking about his return to Indian Team.

In a major boost to the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a contract with IG Defence and Aerospace for an advanced Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Tool Tracking System. The company recently won the defence ministry’s iDEX challenge for this innovation.

Musheer Khan discusses his relationship with PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer and how he's preparing for the pressures of IPL.

A viral video of a Karnataka schoolgirl’s religious-themed science project has sparked controversy and a government probe. The presentation, linking burqas to the afterlife, ignited debate on social media about education, religious influence, and scientific reasoning.
 

Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Megha Madhusoodhanan (25) was found dead on a railway track near Chacka, Thiruvananthapuram. Police suspect emotional distress due to a failed relationship with a colleague as a possible reason for her suspected suicide.

Despite being in a winning position after toppling DC to 65/5, LSG failed to defend their 209-run total as Ashutosh Sharma (66*) played a valiant innings to help DC chase down 210-run target in the final over.

Ashutosh Sharma's explosive 66* propelled Delhi Capitals to a stunning victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL 2025 match.

A 24-year-old photographer was stabbed to death in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly making a married woman's photos viral on Instagram. Her brother and cousin lured him to a field, killed him, and dumped his body. Two suspects have been arrested.

Delhi Capitals' Ashutosh Sharma dedicated his Player of the Match award to Shikhar Dhawan after his unbeaten 66 powered DC to a thrilling one-wicket win over LSG in IPL 2025.

Comedian Kunal Kamra has been summoned by Khar Police to appear before the investigating officer at 11 AM today.

A 37-year-old Bengaluru real estate businessman, Loknath Singh, was allegedly murdered by his wife and mother-in-law over suspected extramarital affairs and illegal business dealings.

A KSRTC Swift bus crashed into a group of people collecting mangoes from the road in Thamarassery, Kozhikode, leaving three injured, one critically. The accident occurred on National Highway 766 around 5 am on Tuesday (Mar 25).

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A 68-year-old woman in Chennai, Tmt. Kamala, has filed a complaint at G-3 Kilpauk Police Station, alleging that a group of 20 people trespassed into her house, verbally abused her, and soiled her home with sewage waste.

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Union Minister Ramdas Athawale criticized comedian Kunal Kamra for his remarks on Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, stating that Kamra should first call Uddhav Thackeray a 'traitor' for betraying BJP.

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The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, will convene at the Parliament Annexe on Tuesday. The committee will first interact with Justice D.N. Patel, former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court and current Chairperson of TDSAT, followed by a discussion with Attorney General R. Venkataramani.

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