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Power Ministry extends deadline for feedback on Draft National Electricity Policy till Mar 19

The timeline has been extended on the request of several stakeholders who have sought additional time to examine the provisions of the draft elec

Netanyahu takes gamble on US support for Israel with war against Iran

Jerusalem: Throughout his political career, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has steered his country along two pillars of foreign policy

13-Year-Old Boy Killed in Accidental Firing at Lucknow Birthday Party

His family alleges that an adult was responsible for the shooting, contradicting the initial claims of accidental firing.

Ayatollah Khomeini's French exile: Neauphle-le-Chateau's enduring legacy

Over four decades ago, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini took refuge in the quaint village of Neauphle-le-Chateau, France, where he passionately delive

A Long-Shot American Dream Hits F1 Grid as Cadillac Debuts at Australian GP

The team has hired Sergio Checo Perez of Mexico and Valtteri Bottas as the veteran drivers to build the program

Defence Ministry signs contract worth 5,083 crore with HAL for acquisition of military helicopters, surface-to-air missiles

The acquisition is intended to substantially enhance the air defence capabilities of frontline warships against a wide spectrum of aerial threats

What Gave US, Israel Right To Do This: CM Omar Abdullah Condemns Killing Of Khamenei

Jammu, March 3: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday condemned the killing of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and called on the pe

Pakistan hits Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, satellite images show damage as conflict escalates

Centre clears 2,924-crore extra borrowing for Kerala tied to States power reforms, says Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty

Minister terms Centres decision an acknowledgement of operational efficiency displayed by Kerala in power sector

Europes economy can ride out Iran war if over in a month

Europe's economic recovery hangs in the balance for the next four weeks. US strikes on Iran could trigger a new crisis or a minor disruption. A p

Owaisi slams Union Govts advisory to identify pro-Iran radical preachers, calls it double standards

Russia says it has seen no evidence that Iran was developing nuclear weapons

He said the consequences of the attack on Iran were being felt throughout the region, and that Arab countries were bearing economic costs and suf

Pakistan forces kill 67 Afghan Taliban personnel in overnight operations: Minister

Pakistan armed forces successfully conducted an air operation in Afghanistans Nangarhar province, destroying the Khogani base

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Why is gold price down by 1.4% and silver by 6.5% today, and will precious metals witness rise or continue to drop? Gold, silver, platinum and palladium fall, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is gold price down by 1.4% and silver by 6.5% today, and will precious metals witness rise or continue to drop? Gold slipped as the U.S. doll

SC Fastens Liability Of Paying Penalty On Employer For Delay In Depositing Compensation

New Delhi, Mar 3: The Supreme Court has fastened the liability to pay penalty on an employer for a delay in depositing the compensation amount un

No law allows regime change by bombing: Abdullah condemns Iran attack, appeals for peace in J&K

CBSE Postpones Board Exams Scheduled On March 5, 6 in Middle East

Students have been asked to remain in touch with their schools and check official updates regularly

An immersive experience at the century-old Pembroke tea plantation in Coonoor

At this colonial bungalow, walk through century-old tea bushes for an immersive experience of tea production, sip exotic teas, and watch sunset

Defence Ministry Seals Contract With HAL for Acquisition of 6 Military Helicopters

The contract for the procurement of surface-to-air vertical launch - Shtil missiles and associated missile holding frames, valued at Rs 2,182 cro

A Coimbatore start up promotes clean beauty

Coimbatore-based start up launches a line of age-inclusive cosmetics

Womens Asian Cup: India sends undersized kits, staff scramble to replace

During the Women's Asian Cup, India's team had a dramatic hiccup when ill-fitting kits meant for younger athletes were shipped to them in Austral

India, England won't have any secrets to throw at each other: Sam Curran

India and England face off in a T20 World Cup semifinal. England's Sam Curran expects a high-scoring match at Wankhede Stadium. He believes both

Mandatory biometrics update: UIDAI finishes 1.2 crore biometric captures at schools

The initiative was taken in partnership with State education departments and ecosystem partners, the UIDAI said, adding it used over 4,000 machin

India In Comfortable Position, Crude Oil Stock Of 25 Days: Government Sources

India is in a comfortable position in terms of crude oil and gas, government sources told NDTV today as the war in the middle-east that started w

Rajasthan law student claims professor failed her based on caste

Churu (Rajasthan): A 30-year-old law student at Government Law College in Rajasthans Churu accused her professors of alleged caste-based discrimi

A.P. Tourism launches Driver-Cum-Guide training with Rapido in Vijayawada

Drivers were trained to use translation tools like Bhashini app and Google Translate to communicate effectively with international tourists and a

Wealthy elites flee Middle East in private jets while millions are stranded due to Iran-Israel war

According to the New York Post, the escalating conflict in the Middle East has triggered a massive, high-priced exodus of the ultra-wealthy. Foll

Gaffaney, Palekar to officiate India-England T20 WC semifinal

Dubai: New Zealands Chris Gaffaney and Allahuddien Paleker of South Africa will be the on-field umpires for the T20 World Cup semifinal between I

Sambhav Homes and Infrastructure hands over 85 acres to ESR Group for Hosur Industrial park

The land has been handed over for ESRs proposed 600-crore, 2.1 million sq ft ESR Hosur Advanced Manufacturing Park, he told newspersons

T20WC 2026: India, England Won't Have Any Secrets To Throw at Each Other, Says Curran

India and England have each won one of those semifinals and then gone on to lift the T20 World Cup

MP Kesineni Sivanath assures support for development of Nemali Venu Gopala Swamy Temple

Israel Army Says Struck Irans Presidential Office, Security Council Building

Israel's military conducted air strikes on key Iranian leadership sites, including the presidential office and National Security Council, amid es

Word of the Day: Perspicuity

Word of the day: English offers many terms for clarity, yet perspicuity stands apart for its formal dignity and philosophical resonance. It is ne

UIDAI rolls out student biometric update in one lakh plus schools

The Unique Identification Authority of India has successfully updated biometrics for 1.2 crore school children. This initiative covered over 1 la

Why Iran war can stretch to 4-5 weeks or longer

Iran-Israel War: US President Donald Trump said the military campaign against Iran could last four to five weeks but the US is prepared for a lon

Faisal Shaikh aka Mr Faisus wedding on cards, details out

Mumbai: One of the most popular faces on Indian television and social media, Faisal Shaikh, popularly known as Mr Faisu, is making headlines as l

Lily Collins Opens Up on Eating Disorder Journey

Despite the project's personal challenges, Collins described the process as liberating.

Tirupparankundram Deepam issue given a mischievous political spin: Madras HC

Madurai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday, March 3, remarked that Minerals and Mines Minister S Regupathy had given a mischi

Lunar Eclipse Updates: Everything to Know About Today's Chandra Grahan

In India, the lunar eclipse also carries cultural and religious significance. Many people observe traditional practices such as fasting or avoidi

West Asia conflict: Over 250 flights cancelled at four airports

For the fourth day, flight operations continued to be disrupted as airlines cancelled flights amid the escalating conflict involving the U.S., Is

US forces say Iran's IRGC command destroyed, Iran claims massive attack on US base in Bahrain

CENTCOM reported on X that US forces destroyed Iranian military facilities, including command centers and launch sites; Meanwhile, Al Jazeera sta

J&K Security Reviewed in HighLevel Meeting at Srinagars Lok Bhavan

The discussions reflected the Union Territorys evolving security priorities, the operational tempo of counterterror efforts, and the broader geop

BJP fields nine candidates for Rajya Sabha elections, President Nitin Nabin to contest from Bihar

The Bharatiya Janata Party has revealed its list of nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Key nominations include Nitin Nabin f

Andhra Liquor Scam Case Accused Held at Indo-Nepal Border

Prakash was allegedly planning to flee to Dubai from the dry port area at Sanauli in Uttar Pradesh: Police

Mideast War Exposes Fragile Oil, Gas Dependency

Europe remains dependent on oil from the Middle East, where ships have been blocked and sometimes targeted by Iranian strikes.

Escorts Kubota Launches New South Special Paddy Tractor Series

Introduces Shaurya, first dedicated paddy-focused range under the Powertrac brand

Anthropic Tries to Win Users From ChatGPT With Memory Feature

Claudes free active users have grown more than 60% and daily signups have quadrupled since January, Anthropic said

BJP Fields 9 for RS Polls, Nitin Nabin from Bihar

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released a list of nine candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls, fielding its former West Bengal unit ch

More & more Indian couples are not sleeping together: Whats really going on?

Indian couples face a growing bedtime divide. Many report sleep disruptions from partners, leading to separate sleeping arrangements. While sleep

Defence ministry inks Rs 5,083 cr pact for acquisition of six Mk-II light helicopters and missiles

The Ministry of Defence has finalised deals worth over Rs 5,000 crore. Six Advanced Light Helicopters for maritime roles and Shtil missiles for a

Does PM Modi Support Head Of States Assassination As Way To Define World Order: Rahul

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: Amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi must speak up and a

Supermicro Expands Support for AI-RAN and Sovereign AI Solutions to Deliver High-Performance, Efficient, and Scalable AI Infrastructure

Kishan Reddy seeks White Paper on Telanganas finances, says Centre gave nearly 12 lakh crore in 12 years

Pakistan Cricketers Fined After Failing To Reach T20 World Cup 2026 Semis: Report

PCB officials have clearly told the players that enough pampering has been done from now on, financial benefits will only come with performance,

Viksit Bharat Possible Only When Every Region Develops: Omar Abdullah

Jammu, Mar 3: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the vision of a Viksit Bharat by 2047 can become a reality only

Telangana Successfully Meets Record Peak Power Demand of 18,139 MW: Bhatti

Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu congratulated the senior officials and the entire staff of the state power utilities for efficiently handling the unprece

CARD Launches ViveQ, a New Platform on Advancing Mental Wellness and Psychological Awareness

In an effort to advance credible conversations around mental health and counter misinformation on sensitive psychological issues, the Centre for

China gas buyers say Beijing pushing Iran to keep Hormuz open

Officials say Beijing is urging Tehran to avoid disrupting Qatari gas and Gulf energy flows that supply nearly a third of Chinas imports

LG Sinha Reviews Security In J&K Amid Protests Against Khameneis Killing

Srinagar, Mar 3: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in a meeting with top security o

Sanam Puri and gang to perform live in Hyderabad: Event details

Hyderabads live music scene is flourishing, with recent high-energy concerts by big names like AR Rahman and the upcoming Anirudh show. Now, musi

Pakistan Says It Killed 67 Afghan Security Force Members in Fifth Day of Fighting

Afghan forces carried out ground assaults in 16 locations in the southwestern districts of Qilla Saifullah, Nushki and Chaman in Balochistan prov

Private Bus Gutted by Fire on Rushikonda Beach Road

Drivers quick action saves the day as empty bus catches fire due to suspected short circuit in Visakhapatnam.

Anthropics resistance to the U.S. Department of Defense, OpenAIs entry: Explained

The Dario Amodei-led firm refused to cooperate with the U.S. governments demands that the firms products be used in the deployment of autonomous

27-year-old Bengaluru techie consults astrologer about her married life, then dies by suicide. Here's how the tragedy unfolded

A 27-year-old techie in Bengaluru allegedly died by suicide in her room, reportedly due to distress over an astrologer's prediction about her mar

Trump slams Starmer for not joining US strikes on Iran, accuses UK of pandering to Muslim voters

Transatlantic rift deepens as British PM defends non-involvement in offensive operations amid escalating West Asia conflict

School-based assessment launched in Mysuru to identify hearing disorders

AIISH and Mysuru district administration join hands to launch the initiative for assessment in schools for a comprehensive early detection and in

Rising input costs, cheap imports squeezing farmers livelihoods: YSRCPs Nagi Reddy

When essential farm inputs cost more than double the price farmers receive for their produce, how can farming remain viable? Nagi Reddy questione

Israel strikes Irans presidential office and security council buildings in Tehran

Iran-Israel War: In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Israel's military executed targeted airstrikes in Tehran late last night, focusin

India Launches Anti-Subsidy Investigation Into Chinese PVC Resin Imports

DGTR to investigate China's PVC resin subsidies following domestic producers' complaints, aiming to protect Indian industries.

A grown tree in Mylapore still in its baby diapers

When the tree guard meant for a trees protection in its formative years becomes its prison bars. Here is a tree that finds itself in such a priso

BJP announces nine nominees for biennial Rajya Sabha polls; party president Nabin nominated from Bihar

The Election Commission will hold biennial elections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 States on March 16

Smriti Mandhana Climbs To Top Of Women's ODI Batters' Rankings

Mandhana (790 points) made notable scores of 58 and 31 in the series, doing enough to move past South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt (782), who will ha

Fifth-generation officer set to don Indian Army olive green, extending 185-year family military legacy on March 7

Gentleman Cadet Tunmay Shukla will join the Indian Army as a Lieutenant on March 7. This marks the fifth generation of his family to serve the na

Ola Electric launches Holi Mahotsav; Roadster range now starts at Rs 79,999

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: Ola Electric on Tuesday announced Holi Mahotsav, ushering in a new beginning for Indias electric motorcycle journey. On the aus

Blood Moon March 3 Horoscope: Which zodiac signs will be blessed with wealth and good fortune during total Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse March 3: Astronomers emphasise that lunar eclipses are safe to view without protective equipment, unlike solar eclipses. Whether se

'US, Israel Have Total Control of War Information': Ex-Indian Ambassador To UAE

In an exclusive interaction with The Quint, Talmiz Ahmad speaks about the ramifications of the US-Iran conflict.

Over 17 Lakh Kanals of State Land Under Encroachment in J&K; 75,000 Kanals Transferred Since 2019

Jammu, Mar 3: More than 17 lakh kanals of state land in Jammu and Kashmir are under encroachment, while over 75,000 kanals have been transferred

Irans Natanz nuclear plant shows damage at entrance, IAEA says no radiological risk

Iran-Israel War: The IAEA has confirmed recent damage to the entrance buildings of Irans Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant (FEP), but said no radiolog

If you make negative videos, you could be deported: Dubai Police video warning Indians in UAE goes viral amid Irans attack

A viral video attributed to Dubai Police warns Indian residents against filming and sharing negative content like accident or fire footage, citin

All you need to know about: Cushings syndrome

Although rare, Cushings syndrome can be life-threatening if left untreated. Because symptoms appear gradually and resemble common conditions and

Census 2027 to be first fully-digital exercise; House Listing Operations from May 11: Telangana says CS

Citizens can voluntarily submit their data online through a designated platform, self enumeration to commence 15 days prior to House Listing Oper

Bhageria Industries reports temporary disruption at Palghar plant after oleum tank leak

The company confirmed that the situation was controlled promptly, and there were no reported casualties or injuries

Hanuman project launched to tackle humanwildlife conflict in Andhra Pradesh

The project Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife (HANUMAN) has been designed as a comprehensive scientific a

17 Years of PT SMI: Strengthening Transformation as a DFI and a Catalyst for National Development

Genus Power Surpasses 26 Million Smart Meter Deployment Worldwide, Reinforcing Leadership in End-to-End Advanced Metering Solutions

ZTE Showcases Full-Stack AI Innovations at MWC Barcelona 2026, Creating an Intelligent Future

Kanaka Durga temple doors closed for lunar eclipse at Indrakeeladri

Darshan to resume on Wednesday morning

MuslimFriendly Hotel of the YearThe Mira Hong Kong Co-hosts Culturally Enriching Iftar Dinner for the Second Year with Miramar Travel and Trkiye Consulate

MGM Healthcare Malar, Adyar Performs Life-Saving Liver Transplant on 8-Month-Old Infant with Severe Liver Complications