Google fired an Israeli employee who disrupted an event, condemning the company's collaboration with the Israeli military on Project Nimbus, a contentious $1.2 billion deal with Amazon. The engineer's protest emphasized refusal to support technology linked to "genocide or surveillance." Google, citing policy violation, confirmed the termination. Project Nimbus faces scrutiny for ethical concerns regarding surveillance and data collection on Palestinians. Earlier, 600 Google workers urged the company to drop sponsorship of the Mind the Tech conference, supporting the Israeli tech industry. The termination underscores internal dissent within Google over its controversial collaborations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate 15 airport projects, including 12 new terminals, with a total investment exceeding ₹42,000 crore in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced the milestone, highlighting the virtual inauguration of projects in Pune, Kolhapur, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Delhi, Lucknow, Aligarh, Azamgarh, Chitrakoot, Moradabad, Shravasti, and Adampur. PM Modi will also virtually unveil the Gwalior aerodrome terminal and a statue of Raj Mata Vijayraje Scindia. This event marks a historic moment, with 15 airports inaugurated or receiving foundation stones in a single day, a first in the past 75 years.

President Joe Biden at the age of 81, unveiled a campaign ad for the 2024 elections, injecting humor about his age. Despite acknowledging his senior status, he emphasized his extensive experience and ability to deliver for Americans. The video highlighted achievements such as navigating the Covid-19 crisis, boosting the economy, and reducing prescription drug costs. Biden touted the nation's robust economy, enacted laws lowering drug prices, and capping insulin expenses for seniors. The President seamlessly appealed to younger voters while playfully referring to himself as "not a young guy." His confident demeanor conveyed a mix of experience and relatability.

In West Delhi's Keshopur Mandi, a person fell into a 40-foot borewell at a Delhi Jal Board water treatment plant around 1 am on Sunday. The National Disaster Response Force and Delhi Fire Services are conducting a rescue operation. Delhi minister Atishi is overseeing the progress. DFS chief Atul Garg mentioned deploying five fire tenders, and NDRF plans to dig a parallel borewell. The victim's identity remains unknown. In a separate incident, a 24-year-old woman fell into a borewell in Rajasthan's Ramnagar Dhosi village last month, resulting in her tragic death despite rescue efforts led by Gangapur District Collector Dr. Gaurav Saini.

The Trinamool Congress is launching its Lok Sabha campaign with the 'Jana Garjan Sabha' at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground. Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee will be the main speakers, addressing the alleged withholding of the state's financial dues by the central government. Thousands gather to hear 'Didi,' focusing on defeating BJP in West Bengal's 42 Lok Sabha seats. The rally at Brigade Parade Grounds holds significance, being TMC's first large-scale gathering since 2019. Despite previous electoral success, TMC faced setbacks in 2019, while the BJP gained ground. Ramp setups aim to foster closer leader-supporter interaction, with possible defections from other parties.

Protesting farmers in Punjab, organized by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, plan to block railway tracks in Ferozepur, Amritsar, Rupnagar, and Gurdaspur districts during a 'rail roko' protest on March 10. Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal urges the government to ensure legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) on all crops. Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announces the railway track blockades. Affiliated unions, including Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) and Krantikari Kisan Union, will also participate. The protest aims to press for MSP legislation, criticizing the government for importing palm oil but not prioritizing farmers' MSP.

A 25-year-old Indian woman, Ferin Khoja, has gone missing in New York City. She was last seen leaving her Queens residence on March 1 at 11 pm, wearing an olive green jacket, green sweater, and blue jeans. Khoja, who suffers from bipolar disorder, is being sought by the 112 Precinct Detective Squad. The New York City Police Department has released her photograph, seeking public assistance. The Consulate General of India in New York is actively involved in efforts to gather information about Khoja's whereabouts. The police urge anyone with information to come forward to aid in locating her.

Eight children and an adult died on Pemba Island, Zanzibar, after consuming sea turtle meat, a local delicacy causing periodic chelonitoxism, a fatal food poisoning. The mother of one deceased child also succumbed. Seventy-eight others were hospitalized. Laboratory tests confirmed the cause. Zanzibar authorities, responding to a similar incident in November 2021, dispatched a disaster management team, advising against turtle consumption.

A Moscow State University student received a 10-day jail sentence for renaming his wifi network to "Slava Ukraini" (Glory to Ukraine) during the Ukraine conflict. The court cited a "public demonstration of Nazi symbolics" as the reason. Since February 2022, Russian authorities have imposed penalties on those criticizing the offensive or expressing support for Ukraine, with numerous fines and prison terms issued.

Adult film star Sophia Leone, 26, passed away in her US apartment, discovered "unresponsive" on March 1. Stepfather Mike Romero, seeking funds on GoFundMe, expressed the family's grief and financial strain. Local police are investigating the cause of death. Modeling agency 101 Modeling confirmed her tragic passing, denying suicide and suggesting a "home invasion homicide." Born on June 10, 1997, Leone entered the adult industry at 18, amassing a net worth over $1 million. The sudden loss has left family and friends devastated, emphasizing the need for support in both grieving and seeking justice.