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North Korea test-fires 10 missiles toward sea, says Seoul

Seoul: North Korea on Saturday, March 14, fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Koreas military said, staging its own s

Review of Sandip Roys Chapal Rani, the Last Queen of Bengal

Roys biography traces the performances, complex identity, and subtle queerness of Chapal Bhaduri, the last female impersonator of Bengali jatra

Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam

Concerns about possible attacks against Jewish communities around the world have risen following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran and a subsequen

Woman murders husband with male acquaintances help in Telangana

Hyderabad: A woman allegedly murdered her husband with the help of a male acquaintance in Telanganas Bhadradri Kothagudem district on March 12. T

Video shows US-made launcher firing missiles from Bahrain to Iran: Report

Ballistic missiles were launched from Bahrain in Irans direction, according to a video verified by the New York Times. This appears to be the fir

Top 6 Hania Aamir dramas to binge-watch after Meri Zindagi Hai Tu

Islamabad: Pakistani actress Hania Aamir enjoys immense popularity across the globe, thanks to her humble personality and lively screen presence.

LPG shortage sparks surge in firewood demand in Kerala

Hotels and eateries turn to alternative fuel as commercial cylinder supply dries up; sawmills and plywood units report rising inquiries amid pric

Why margins and footnotes are intellectual commons

Breakthrough learning often hides in footnotes and margins. How can we train ourselves to value these overlooked learning spaces?

Former J&K DGP Rashmi Ranjan Swain Appointed First Chairman of OUSSSC

BHUBANESWAR, Mar 13: Former Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir Rashmi Ranjan Swain has been appointed as the first Chairman of the O

Writers, Directors Don't Have Much Liberty in Hindi Cinema: Priyadarshan

While Bollywood films can suffer from sameness with directors and writers forced to stick to whatever format that has proved successful, Malayala

Sonam Wangchuk Released From NSA Detention After Six Months

NEW DELHI, Mar 14: The government on Saturday revoked the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect under the powers of

Book Review | The Wealth and Poverty of Nations

This is a book of great importance and needs to be read with patience. It is divided into four parts God (France), Money (Britain), Law (United S

Karnataka High Court upholds KPTCL regulations entrusting departmental inquiries to Lokayukta

The single judge had held that conduct of both the investigation and the departmental inquiry by the officers of the Lokayukta amounts to inevita

Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+: A new era of luxury electric sedans

The new Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ is not just another EV. It is the first glimpse of Mercedes next-generation technology stackAI-powered software, s

Centre revokes detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk under NSA

Government has decided to revoke the detention of Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect by exercising the powers available under the National Secu

J&K Geology Dept Suspends Nine Mineral Dealer Licences Over Violations

JAMMU, Mar 14: The Directorate of Geology and Mining, Jammu and Kashmir, has suspended nine Mineral Dealer Licences (MDLs) across the Union Terri

Kharg Island: The pearl of the Persian Gulf

The attack came after Mr. Trumps earlier warning to Iran not to shut the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime checkpoint connecting the Gulf wit

Cocktail 2: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon starrer gets release date

The Homi Adajania directorial is a spiritual sequel to the 2012 romantic-comedy starring Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty

North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward sea: Seoul

South Koreas Joint Chiefs of Staff didnt immediately say whether the weapon was ballistic or how far it flew

Writers, directors dont have much liberty in Hindi cinema: Priyadarshan

NEW DELHI, Mar 14: With more than 45 Malayalam and some 25 Hindi films, many of them comedies, under his belt, Priyadarshan says he is almost exh

Hamas urges Iran to stop targeting neighbouring countries; supports Tehran's right to defend itself against U.S.-Israel

Hamas, which fought a devastating two-year war with Israel in Gaza, also called on the international community to work towards halting the ongoin

Ukraine says Russian strikes kill 4 in Kyiv region

Russian forces continue to launch strikes on the Kyiv region, Ukraines police posted on Telegram

Lucknow : Raids To Check Black Marketing Of LPG Cylinders

Uttar Pradesh's Food and Civil Supplies Department conducted raids at 1,483 locations, 6 Arrested.

Govt Revokes Sonam Wangchuk's Detention After Almost Six Months

Wangchuk was detained on September 26, 2025, two days after violent protests over demands for statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion under the Si

Nine-judge SC Bench to hear arguments on March 17 on definition of 'industry'

A seven-judge Constitution Bench headed by then CJI T.S. Thakur in 2017 said it was of the opinion that the appeals before it be placed before a

As Oscars approach, Hollywood grapples with AIs growing influence on filmmaking

San Francisco: I teach a course on AI and filmmaking at USCs School of Cinematic Arts, and lately, rather than planning each session well in adva

'Your life at risk': IDF orders evacuation of Tabriz industrial zone ahead of fresh strikes in Iran

Israel's military has issued an urgent evacuation order for an industrial zone near Tabriz, Iran. This comes as tensions between the two nations

Quote of the Day by Oscar winning actor Russell Crowe: People accuse me of being arrogant all the time, I am not

Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe clarifies that his perceived arrogance stems from intense focus and dedication to his craft. He argues that his

Japan Issues Alert After N Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile

Japans public broadcaster NHK reported that the latest weapons test has heightened security concerns in the region

Telangana Civil Supplies Minister to meet with LPG Distributors Association on March 14

People were urged to dial toll free number 1967 to report hoarding or lodge grievances pertaining to the supply

Pakistanis struggle to survive as oil prices soar, people skip meals rely on charity to survive

LPG Cylinder price today (14 March 2026): Latest LPG rates across cities and step-by-step guide to book online

Global cooking gas supplies face disruption due to the US-Iran conflict. India is experiencing shortages and rising LPG prices. Indane has launch

4 injured after being hit by drone debris in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 14: At least four persons, including two children, were injured when hit by the debris of the Afghan Taliban drones which were des

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US torpedo strike

COLOMBO, Mar 14: Sri Lanka has repatriated the remains of 84 Iranian sailors who were killed when their frigate was sunk by a US submarine, an of

AAP Govt Drowned Punjab In Corruption, Drugs And Crime: Amit Shah

Chandigarh, Mar 14: Ahead of his rally in Punjabs Moga, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hit out at the AAP government, accusing it of d

Hyderabad: Elderly man duped of Rs 4.4 lakh in KBC fraud

Hyderabad: A 71-year-old man was duped of Rs 4.4 lakh in the Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) lottery fraud in Hyderabad. The victim approached the cy

Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk, Detained For Nearly 6 Months, To Be Released

According to the ministry, the decision to revoke Wangchuk's detention was taken after due consideration.

Nine-Judge SC Bench To Hear Arguments On Mar 17 On Definition Of Industry

New Delhi, Mar 14: A nine-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is slated to commence on March 17 the hearing on the contentious issue of

Ladakh protest: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to be released as govt revokes NSA detention

Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar Governor

The ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his cabinet colleagues and senior officers, among others

The Latest: Trump threatens Irans oil infrastructure after US bombs island military sites

DUBAI, Mar 14: President Donald Trump said U.S. forces on Friday obliterated targets on Irans Kharg Island, which is home to the primary terminal

UP: Six held in LPG black marketing raids across 1,483 locations in Lucknow

Lucknow: Amid the LPG crisis, Uttar Pradeshs Food and Civil Supplies Department conducted raids at 1,483 locations in Lucknow and arrested six pe

Woman Kills Husband with Friends Help in Bhadradri Kothagudem

The incident occurred at Tippanapalli village in Chandrugonda mandal in Bhadradri Kothagudem district

Mercedes' Russell Says New F1 Rules Makes Racing More Like Karting

The new regulations have resulted in lighter and smaller cars, with the minimum weight cut to 768kg from 800kg last year, and the chassis made sh

Govt revokes Sonam Wangchuks detention under National Security Act with immediate effect

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been revoked by the Centre with immediate effect. This decision a

Telangana: Spl Inter exam centre set up for lone student who never turned up

Hyderabad: In an unusual incident in Telanganas Nagarkurnool district, authorities arranged a special examination centre for a single student sch

Watch: I was ready to quit acting: actor Taranjit Kaur on Shabad

Known for her performances in Shabad and Rajat Kapoors Aankhon Dekhi, actor Taranjit Kaur speaks about the challenges of portraying a deeply trad

Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in U.S. torpedo strike

They were sent on a chartered Turkish airliner, which departed on Friday (March 13, 2026), reporters present at the Mattala international airport

Has Timothe Chalamet Blown His Oscars Chances Again?

Chalamet's jocular comments, made during an on-stage interview with Matthew McConaughey, earned him rebukes from several major opera houses and H

Govt Revokes Sonam Wangchuks Detention After Almost Six Months

New Delhi, Mar 14: The Centre has decided to revoke the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with immediate effect by exercising the powe

Apple MacBook Neo Emerges As Companys Most Repairable Laptop in More Than a Decade

Apple is widely believed to be targeting the same education markets with its MacBook Neo that Google targets with its low-cost Chromebooks

'Emergency alert': Japan activates crisis team as North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile

Japan's government issued an urgent alert Saturday after North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's admi

PM Modi unveils Rs 23,000 cr worth Shillong-Silchar Corridor ahead of assembly elections in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Shillong-Silchar Corridor. This significant infrastructure project involves an investment of approx

Book Review | Something for Everyone Interested in Modern India

It covers most of the major areas of life population, wealth, industry, agriculture, wealth, incomes, politics, professions, weather, education,

Panun Kashmir Expels Ex-Chairman Chrungoo Amid Foreign Links Allegations, Tito Ganju To Take Over

Jammu, Mar 14: Panun Kashmir, an organisation representing Kashmiri Pandits, has expelled its former chairman Ajay Chrungoo with immediate effect

Sai Pallavis Hindi Debut 'Ek Din' Trailer Draws Mixed Reactions Online

Sai Pallavi has received positive attention from many viewers.

Israel-Iran war: Iranian media reports no damage to Kharg oil infrastructure after US strike

US-Israel Iran War: No oil infrastructure was damaged in US strikes on Kharg Island, Iranian media reported on Saturday. Fars news agency, citing

Pi day 2026: history, significance, fun activities, rituals, Einsteins birthday, and MIT admission traditions explained

Pi Day, celebrated annually on March 14, honors the mathematical constant Pi (), the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. This irra

Baton Of Dhoni's Responsibility Should Be Pass On To Others : Irfan Pathan

It will be key to learn from MS Dhoni's experience for the youngsters like Mhatre, Brevis, Dube and Gaikwad.

Lauki Juice vs. Aloe Vera Juice: Which Is Better For Cooling And Hydration?

Lauki juice and aloe vera juice are juices that offer hydration and are preferred coolers. Here is what each of these drinks can offer and how to

Video: Pakistani fan gifts gold-plated iphone to Sanjay Dutt

Mumbai: The craze for Bollywood stars often goes beyond imagination, with fans sometimes going to extraordinary lengths to show their love. Somet

'$150, Hope': US Senate Pays Tribute To Indian-American Businessman Sunil Puri

The US Senate paid tribute to Indian-American businessman and philanthropist Sunil Puri, with Senator Dick Durbin recalling his journey from a yo

SSC exams begin in Telangana; over 5.28 L students appear

Hyderabad: The crucial Secondary School Certificate (SSC) public examinations, which play a key role in shaping the academic future of students,

Embarrassed Pak Threaten Legal Action As Zimbabwe Star Leaves Them For IPL

Pakistan Cricket Board is reportedly planning legal action against Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani for withdrawing from PSL to join IPL's Kolk

Man Held in Hyderabad for Selling Spoiled, Unhygienic Dry Fruits

The police have advised the public to remain cautious while purchasing food items, especially packaged or bulk food products such as dry fruits a

India roots for benefits system at pandemic agreement talks

India has found common cause with a coalition of developing countries that says developing countries that share pathogen materials and genetic se

Opinion: Opinion | Trump And His America Are Fast Losing Touch With Reality

What is the guiding logic of the rather brash turn in American foreign policy? It is all too easy to box Trump as an irrational player, but frank

Several Maharashtra Cities Record Temperatures Above 40C; Rain and Thunderstorms Predicted from March 17

Regions including Vidarbha, Marathwada, Khandesh, and parts of Central Maharashtra are expected to be affected by rain, thunderstorms, and gusty

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Trump Administration Set To Receive $10 Billion Fee For Brokering TikTok Deal: Report

TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC will secure U.S. user data, apps and algorithms through data privacy and cybersecurity measures

West Asia conflict: Iran, U.S. threaten attacks on oil facilities

Iranian armed forces issued the warning after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may decide to wipe out Irans largest oil export hub on its Khar

Trump: Iran Defeated, Wants Deal I Wont Accept

Trump's comments came after he said that Washington had heavily bombed military targets on Iran's oil hub Kharg Island and the US Navy would soon

India Exports First GI-Tagged Joha Rice Consignment From Assam To UK, Italy

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonne

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Meta Planning Sweeping Layoffs as AI Costs Mount: Report

No date has been set for the cuts and the magnitude has not been finalized,

DJ held for bomb remark at Bengaluru Airport

Bengaluru: A disc jockey has been held for allegedly making a remark referring to a bomb during an argument with airline staff at Kempegowda Inte

Varalaxmi Sarathkumar Says Talking About Sex Is Still Taboo in India

She further remarked that many people have children without planning for the financial responsibilities that come with them.

CPI(M) strong despite Sudhakaran contesting as independent, says MLA H Salam

CPI(M) MLA H Salam states senior leader G Sudhakaran's independent run from Ambalapuzha will not affect the party. Salam emphasizes the party's c

Want To Renounce US Citizenship? Fee Now Slashed By 80% To $450

After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up their citizenship, the department on Friday published

Kerala government to acquire 230 acres of land worth Rs 810 cr for Vizhinjam port-related development

The Kerala government will acquire 230 acres for the Vizhinjam International seaport. This land acquisition will cost approximately Rs 810 crore.

India T20I skipper Suryakumar Yadav completes five years in international cricket, shares emotional message

Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav marks five years in international cricket. He made his debut on March 14, 2021. Yadav has achieved significa

Man Who Rammed Into Michigan Synagogue Had Lost Family In An Israeli Strike

A Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country, wai

Watch: Giant Underground Pipe Mysteriously Rises 30 Feet At Japanese Construction Site

A 27-meter steel pipe rose 30 feet at an Osaka construction site due to buoyancy after water drainage. Authorities secured the area with no injur

What 'Sahra' Means in Urdu Poetry: Desert and the Lovers Wilderness

Sahra in Urdu Poetry: The Desert Metaphor in Ghalib, Daagh & Jaun Elia

2 Men Kill Friend In Mumbai After Fish 'Disappears' From Pan. Rats Had Eaten It

According to the police, the incident took place on February 24 when the victim, identified as Afsar, and his two friends - Suresh and Rajesh Ram

Middle East war: IRGC releases footage of coordinated launch against US-Israeli positions with swarm of drones

In a new footage, Iran's IRGC showcases its capabilities, launching drones towards key US-Israeli positions. This development coincides with the

Spelling Error Reveals Teachers' Recruitment Scam In Rajasthan, 20 Arrested

The Rajasthan Police has arrested 20 people including 19 candidates who secured employment under the Outstanding Athlete quota in the third-grade

Petrol, diesel, and domestic LPG supply in the State remains normal, says Haryana Civil Supplies Minister

Hundreds of thousands of cylinders were being distributed daily across the State through a network of over 5,000 distributors, says Minister

J&K Geology & Mining Dept Suspends Nine Mineral Dealer Licences For Violations

Jammu, Mar 13: The Directorate of Geology and Mining, Jammu and Kashmir, has suspended several Mineral Dealer Licences (MDLs) across the Union Te