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Why mud homes remain cool in summers: 5 ancient homemaking techniques that need to come back

For centuries, the traditional houses made of natural materials have been designed in such a way that they adapt easily to the climatic conditions of the region. In many parts of India and other hot countries, mud houses have been particularly appreciated.

The Times of India 10 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Zara to H&M face shipment chaos due to the Middle East crisis

Garment shipments for major fashion retailers like Zara are stranded in Bangladesh and India due to Middle East air travel disruptions. Major airlines have canceled flights, halting crucial cargo routes through Gulf hubs. This is causing significant delays and surging freight costs for South Asian apparel exporters.

The Times of India 10 Mar 2026 9:46 am

10 Indian cricketers who had inter-faith marriages

Cricket might be Indias biggest religion for many, but for the men on the pitch, real life often follows a different playbook. Beyond the floodlights and the roar of the crowd, many of our favourite cricketers have shown that a great partnership doesn't need a shared prayer book to succeed.In a world where netizens often love to nitpick and criticise, these couples have stood their ground, proving that a loving home is built on respect and shared valuesnot just labels. From the legendary Tiger Pataudi to todays 2026 T20 World Cup heroes, here are ten couples who chose love over religion.

The Times of India 10 Mar 2026 9:18 am

Meet the WAGs of 2026 T20 World Cup-winning cricketers

Cricket is not just a sport, but a religion for many in India. And so, people are often curious to know more about their favourite cricketers apart from their on-field performance. So, here we list the lesser-known wives and girlfriends (WAGs) of 2026 T20 World Cup winning cricketers. These women are often the quiet yet steady support behind our men in blue's on-field success:

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 10:08 pm

Meet Anjum Khan: Shivam Dubes wife, who is a model and voiceover artist

Shivam Dube's journey to the 2026 T20 World Cup win is anchored by his wife, Anjum Khan. Their interfaith marriage, celebrated with both Hindu and Muslim rituals, faced criticism but highlighted their strong bond. Dube's own comeback from a five-year cricket hiatus showcases resilience, with Khan consistently supporting him through his career highs and lows.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 8:17 pm

Oman Air cancels flights to 9 cities from March 915 amid ongoing regional airspace closures

Oman Air has cancelled numerous international flights between March 9-15, 2026, due to ongoing Middle East airspace closures. Destinations including Amman, Dubai, and Doha are affected. The airline is arranging extra flights and urges passengers to check its website for the latest updates and rebooking options as the situation evolves.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 6:47 pm

Who is Sanju Samson's wife, Charulatha Remesh? All about their love story

Team India's 2026 T20 World Cup victory saw Sanju Samson shine, but a heartwarming image of him with his wife, Charulatha Remesh, captured global attention. Charulatha's proud post, My trophy holding his trophy, highlighted their enduring love story.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 6:00 pm

Flights remain suspended at Hamad International Airport amid Qatari airspace closure; limited repatriation flights operating

Hamad International Airport's flight operations are currently halted due to Qatar's airspace closure, impacting scheduled services. While repatriation flights are permitted under specific authorization, regular commercial flights will only resume once authorities deem it safe to reopen the airspace. Passengers are urged to contact airlines directly for updates and avoid the airport.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 5:27 pm

Living to 100 is becoming a reality in India: Experts explain why healthy ageing after 50 depends on lifestyle, nutrition and preventive care

As India's senior population enjoys extended lifespans filled with vitality, those over 50 are now setting their sights on thriving well into their 80s and beyond. This exciting trend calls for an engaged attitude toward health, emphasizing regular physical activity, crucial medical check-ups, and personalized dietary choices.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 4:01 pm

8 posh localities in Bengaluru known for luxury living and premium homes

Bengaluru, which is popularly known as the Silicon Valley of India, is not only the hub for information technology but also the hub for the most upscale residential locations in the country.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 4:00 pm

Inside Suryakumar Yadavs multi-crore watch collection

Its no secret that modern cricketers are full-blown lifestyle icons, and Yadavs aesthetic is as sharp as his strike rate. If you really want to understand his personal style, you just have to look at his wrist. The man has quietly curated a watch collection that most serious horology nerds only dream of. Here is a breakdown of five pieces that define SKY's multi-crore watch vault, proving his timing is just as good off the field.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 3:28 pm

How coach Kishore Trivedi unleashed Jasprit Bumrah's genius

Coach Kishore Trivedi recognized unique talent in a young Jasprit Bumrah, defying conventional coaching methods. Instead of correcting Bumrah's unorthodox bowling action, Trivedi nurtured it, leading to the pacer's rise from a local academy to becoming a world-class bowler and a T20 World Cup 2026 champion.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 3:22 pm

What is the WISA Act? All about the new US bill that aims to roll back Trumps H-1B restrictions

A new bill, the Welcoming International Success Act, has been introduced in Congress to reverse recent H-1B visa restrictions. The legislation aims to undo a September 2025 proclamation that imposed tougher wage standards and fees on employers sponsoring foreign skilled workers. Supporters argue this will help businesses and institutions attract essential global talent, fostering innovation and economic growth.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 2:57 pm

Who is Ishan Kishan's rumoured girlfriend Aditi Hundia?

Following India's T20 World Cup 2026 victory, cricketer Ishan Kishan's rumoured girlfriend Aditi Hundia was seen celebrating with him, sparking widespread interest. While his grandfather confirmed their relationship, his mother clarified that marriage is not imminent, emphasizing Ishan's focus on his cricket career.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 1:55 pm

Aishwarya stuns in regal off-white Chikankari kurta and emeralds

Manish Malhotra and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan collaborated on a stunning off-white chikankari ensemble. The designer shared the original sketch, offering a glimpse into the creation process. The outfit featured antique zardosi and dori embroidery, paired with Izhar-style pants and a khada dupatta. Uncut emerald jewelry added a touch of royal richness. Aishwarya's understated styling allowed the craftsmanship to shine.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 1:29 pm

Hardik Pandyas 6,000 sq ft penthouse in Vadodara, Gujarat is a dream home packed with luxury features

On 8 March, India lifted the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 trophy. Among all, one of the standout performers and most-talked about cricketers of the tournament was Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya. The man is known in the world of cricket for his strong batting. He is also a skilled bowler, and fielder.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 1:00 pm

Etihad updates March 10 flight schedule from Abu Dhabi as limited services continue; advises passengers to check status

Etihad Airways has updated its flight schedule for March 10, 2026, as it gradually resumes limited commercial operations from Abu Dhabi. The airline will operate flights to key destinations, prioritizing safety and operational requirements amid regional airspace disruptions.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 11:30 am

Mahieka's blue look steals the show at T20 World Cup final

While all eyes were on the pitch as India lifted the T20 World Cup 2026 trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium, there was a different kind of buzz happening in the stands. Mahieka Sharma, Hardik Pandyas girlfriend, managed to steal the spotlight without even trying, turning the stadium into her own personal runway. It wasn't just that she was cheering her heart out; it was the way she nailed the stadium chic look that had everyone talking.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 10:20 am

Mall rats are back? How Gen Z is reviving the internets favourite shopping mall era in 2026

Mall rats are back? How Gen Z is reviving the internets favourite shopping mall era in 2026

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 10:05 am

10 aquarium fish that help keep tanks naturally clean

Every aquarium owner hopes for one thing. A perfectly clean tank that somehow takes care of itself. It sounds ideal, but experienced aquarists know the truth. No fish or creature can completely replace regular tank maintenance. Water changes, filter care, and proper feeding still matter.Many fish and invertebrates naturally eat leftover food, algae, dying plant leaves, and even pest snails. These species quietly work around the tank, picking at surfaces and cleaning small bits of waste before they build up. Experts say adding the right clean-up crew can make an aquarium healthier and easier to manage. They wont do all the work, but they certainly help. From bottom-scavenging catfish to algae-loving shrimp, here are ten freshwater aquarium cleaners that aquarists often rely on.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 10:02 am

5 best summer hair oils for quick hair growth

In India, we usually turn to our grandmother's favorite remedy: a good old champi. But lets be real - the thought of thick, sticky oil when its 40C outside sounds exhausting. The secret isn't skipping the oil; its picking the right one. Here are five oils that are light enough for the heat but powerful enough to actually get your hair growing.

The Times of India 9 Mar 2026 9:46 am

Rich vs broke mindset: 5 habits that help people make more money

Have you ever wondered why some people work so hard but stay broke, while others grow their money effortlessly? Its a mindset glitch, not luck. To flip the script: make money your employee, not your master, and invest smart. Wealth isn't just about the zeros in your bank account; its about the habits in your head. Here we list some of them:

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 9:00 pm

The animal you see first reveals how your nervous system learned to survive

Optical illusion personality tests, like the one shared on Instagram, claim to reveal how your nervous system learned to survive based on the first image you spot. The test presents various animals and objects, each with a unique interpretation of survival strategies and paths to healing.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 7:00 pm

Indian Consulate in Dubai issues advisory for Indians stranded in UAE; shares details on flights, visa waiver, hotels, helpline numbers

The Consulate General of India in Dubai has issued an advisory for Indian citizens stranded in the UAE due to ongoing flight suspensions and airspace restrictions. Non-scheduled commercial flights are operating, and visa fines are waived with automatic extensions. Hotels are instructed to extend stays without additional charges.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 6:33 pm

Lost luggage? Google introduces Find Hub feature to track missing luggage at airports; find out how

Google's new Find Hub feature empowers travellers to share live luggage locations with airlines, streamlining the recovery of misplaced bags. Integrated with airlines like Air India and Lufthansa, this system uses tracking devices to provide real-time data, significantly reducing search times and enhancing passenger peace of mind. Privacy safeguards ensure user control over shared information.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 5:33 pm

5 psychology-based reasons why your brain loves bad decisions, and how to fix it

Have you ever been on a diet yet eaten a family-sized bag of chips all on your own or planned to wake up early yet hit the snooze button on your alarm so many times that you ended up late for a meeting you actually cared about? In those moments, its easy to beat yourself up. But have you really wondered why this happens often?Here is a little secret: It isnt because youre weak-willed. So, here we list five psychology-backed reasons that explain why you do what you doand how to rewire your brain to be more efficient and productive:

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 3:14 pm

This has become the first airline in India with over 1,000 women pilots; milestone achieved

IndiGo has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first Indian airline with over 1,000 women pilots, representing 17.5% of its pilot workforce. This achievement, more than three times the global average, highlights the growing aspirations of Indian women in aviation.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 1:55 pm

Embassy of India, Doha: Indians stranded in Qatar urged to register details after flight cancellations

Indian nationals visiting Qatar on a Hayya A1 visa, whose flights were cancelled between February 28 and March 7, 2026, are urged to register their details online. This advisory aims to assess the number of stranded tourists and facilitate potential assistance amidst ongoing flight disruptions in the region.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 12:43 pm

Nearly 1 in 3 Gen Z men (31%) agree that a wife should always obey her husband: Shocking global survey result

A recent survey reveals Gen Z men are embracing traditional gender roles more than previous generations, with a significant portion believing wives should obey husbands. This contradicts their stated attraction to ambitious women, creating a great re-negotiation in relationships. Experts attribute this to a backlash against female independence and societal pressure.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 12:32 pm

BLACKPINK Lisa's visit to viral monkey Punch in Japan triggers 'perfromative activistm' backlash from K-pop fans: 'Never uttered a word about children in Palestine'

BLACKPINK Lisa's visit to viral monkey Punch in Japan triggers 'perfromative activistm' backlash from K-pop fans: 'Never uttered a word about children in Palestine'

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

Top 8 posh localities in Mumbai dominating the luxury real estate market

Mumbai is known as Indias financial capital and one of the countrys most expensive real estate markets. Throughout the years, some places within the city have been associated with an affluent lifestyle, drawing the attention of celebrities, business executives.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Ahmedabad Police Traffic advisory: Routes diverted near Narendra Modi Stadium for T20 World Cup 2026 Final; know alternate roads

Ahmedabad police have implemented temporary road closures and diversions around the Narendra Modi Stadium for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Final between India and New Zealand. Restrictions are in place from 10 AM on March 8 until midnight, with some extending into early March 9, to manage traffic for the anticipated 130,000 spectators.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 9:39 am

Etihad resumes limited flights from Abu Dhabi; March 9 schedule includes New York, London, Delhi routes

Etihad Airways is resuming a limited commercial flight schedule from Abu Dhabi, reconnecting with key international destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. The airline is coordinating with aviation authorities following safety assessments, with flights gradually restarting until March 19. Passengers are advised to confirm flight status before traveling and utilize flexible rebooking and refund options.

The Times of India 8 Mar 2026 12:10 am

What is 'Shanku Chakram' mehendi design flaunted by Allu Sirish

Allu Sirish's wedding mehendi featured the deeply personal Shanku-Chakram design, a significant nod to South Indian devotion and Vedic roots. The Sudarshana Chakra symbolized protection, the Namam represented sacred energy, and the Shankha marked a blessed beginning. This choice transformed a traditional ceremony into a meaningful statement of faith and heritage.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 11:03 pm

5 daily rituals for women to build confidence and an elevated sense of spiritual connection with the self

True confidence isn't born from grand achievements but from daily habits. Women can cultivate inner strength by holding boundaries, practicing measured responses, and staying with difficult tasks longer. Noticing self-minimizing behaviours and ending days by reviewing evidence of capability, not just emotions, builds lasting steadiness and leadership presence.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 7:11 pm

Did you know about this 100% caste free village in India?

In a country where caste and religion divisions have existed for centuries, a small village in Maharashtra is quietly showing how a different way of living is possible. Saundala village in Ahilyanagar district has declared itself a 100% caste-free village, where people choose to identify themselves simply as human beings. Here, residents proudly say, My Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Mar 2026 7:03 pm

Thinking of texting your ex? Heres why it might be the worst idea

Reaching out to an ex can be a psychological trap fueled by nostalgia and a need for comfort. Experts advise caution, highlighting that genuine closure requires emotional maturity and zero expectations. Consider if the original issues are truly resolved and if you can handle any outcome, including them being happily with someone new, before sending that text.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 5:22 pm

Stylish wedding photos of Allu Sirish weds Nayanika Reddy

When Telugu star Allu Arjuns younger brother Allu Sirish married his longtime partner Nayanika Reddy on March 6, 2026, the celebrations felt warm, grand, and very family-focused. Big names from film and business were present, but honestly, a lot of the attention quietly drifted toward the couples wedding outfits. They kept things traditional, soft in colour, and rich in detail. And that combination worked beautifully.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 4:47 pm

14th-century weaves to 2500-year-old mirrors: Inside Hyderabads Angadi

Apart from the Qureshi family, no one else in India or the world does Himroo weaving. These words, spoken by sixth-generation artisan Imran Ahmed Qureshi at Angadi- The Craft Bazaar, are not just a statement of pride; they are a wake-up call. Sitting in the heart of Hyderabad at the Crafts Council of Telangana (CCT), Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 7 Mar 2026 4:39 pm

Priyanka Chopra debuts cherry cola ombre hair

Spotted in the Chelsea neighbourhood, Priyanka stepped out with a striking cherry cola red ombre hairstyle that instantly caught attention. The colour, rich and dramatic, felt like a nostalgic nod to early 2010s beauty trends. But at the same time, it carried her usual modern polish.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 2:47 pm

8 dog breeds that are surprisingly calm indoors

Its not often that a dog is chosen based on looks or popularity. Lifestyle plays a much more important role than many imagine. Some dogs are more suited to being indoors, whereas others are better suited to being outdoors. Dogs that are more suited to being indoors may require moderate exercise, may have a calm temperament, and may adjust easily to being indoors. They may also enjoy being near their owners and being indoors as opposed to outdoors.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 1:39 pm

Bad haircut before interview leads to 5.2 crore lawsuit, SC gives 25 lakh

A woman's quest for a simple haircut led to a protracted legal battle after she claimed a salon ruined her hair and professional prospects, demanding 5.2 crore. The Supreme Court ultimately awarded her 25 lakh, stating that compensation requires concrete proof of financial or professional loss, not just personal distress.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 11:39 am

Dubai Airports update: More than 1,140 flights operated in 84 hours to clear passenger backlog; what travellers need to know

Dubai airports facilitated over 1,140 flights in 84 hours, aiding stranded passengers amidst regional air travel disruptions. Around 500 outbound flights offered 105,000 seats to over 80 countries, with services rapidly increasing. Authorities confirmed a minor incident was contained, with no airport impact. Travelers are urged to confirm flight status with airlines.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 10:39 am

Hyderabad girl Bhavitha Mandava becomes Chanel House Ambassador

Indian model Bhavitha Mandava has been named a Chanel House Ambassador, marking a meteoric rise from architecture student to fashion icon. Discovered serendipitously, she quickly made history by opening a Chanel show and later closing the Haute Couture event. Her growing presence on major magazine covers signifies her global impact and a significant moment for Indian representation in high fashion.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 10:05 am

How to identify a legally approved housing project

Purchasing a home is one of the most critical decisions that one undertakes in their life. However, in the real estate sector, all the projects may not be approved by the respective authorities. Buying property in an unapproved project may lead to critical legal issues in the future.

The Times of India 7 Mar 2026 10:00 am

March-perfect destinations to visit in India under 10,000; check itinerary

Exploring your favourite destination does not always have to be expensive, especially in India. With the countrys vast landscapes and strong network of trains and buses, it is possible to plan a short trip without digging a hole in your pocket.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 9:00 pm

Why this 11-year-old girl performed Bharatanatyam 20 ft underwater; her reason is bigger than any record

An 11-year-old Bharatnatyam dancer, Thaaragai Aarathana, performed underwater off Rameswaram to raise awareness about plastic pollution. Witnessing marine life struggling with waste, she used her dance to convey the ocean's silent suffering. Her powerful performance, filmed in the dark depths, has gone viral, inspiring action.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 4:00 pm

Qatar Airways suspends scheduled flights as Qatari airspace remains shut; update expected on March 7

Qatar Airways has temporarily suspended scheduled flights due to the closure of Qatari airspace. The airline will resume normal operations once aviation authorities confirm the airspace is safe. An operational update is expected on March 7th, with affected passengers being contacted directly.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 2:24 pm

Kate Middleton celebrates Holi in white, but her Made-in-India earrings steal the spotlight

Princess Catherine attended a Holi celebration in Leicester. She chose a white outfit, symbolizing simplicity and equality. Her ensemble included a cream dress and a re-worn coat. The Princess also wore gold-plated earrings with blue stones, noted for their resemblance to traditional Indian jewellery. She received a rose garland, adding a touch of colour to her look.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 2:19 pm

5 timeless love poems by late Harivansh Rai Bachchan that capture the beauty of true love

He wrote about the longing, the what-ifs, and those weirdly comfortable silences between two people who just get each other. Even though he wrote these decades ago, they still feel like conversations were having today.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 11:44 am

Dubai Airports update March 6: Emirates restart operations slowly amid regional airspace disruptions; what travellers should know

Dubai's airports have partially reopened for essential travel, repatriation, and cargo, with limited flights operating. Passengers must have confirmed tickets and airline notification before heading to the airport. Emirates is resuming some services, prioritizing existing bookings. Widespread airspace closures due to regional tensions had previously caused significant disruptions and stranded thousands.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 10:16 am

Marriage or live-in relationship? Sadhguru shares his views on which is better

Spiritual master Sadhguru argues that live-in relationships are essentially emotional renting due to the presence of an exit door. He suggests that true intimacy and transformation require a commitment without an escape plan, contrasting this with marriage's container that supports navigating relationship challenges.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Top 7 tallest buildings in Chicago

Chicagos skyline is one of the most recognisable around the globe and is known for its innovative architecture, rich history, and presence of supertall skyscrapers that shape it. Some of the tallest skyscrapers found anywhere on American soil can be found in this great city.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Elephant or trees? What you see first reveals if you are a leader or dreamer

Optical illusions reveal subconscious traits, with a figure-ground test showing if you first saw an elephant or trees. Spotting the elephant suggests a steady, protective nature, while seeing trees points to a quiet, contemplative soul. This brain-teaser highlights how our minds organize visual information, offering a glimpse into our inner selves.

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 8:04 am

Word of the Day: Fastidious

The Times of India 6 Mar 2026 8:00 am

5 effective ways to remove Holi colours from your stained clothes; number 2 works the best

Holi's vibrant colours often leave stubborn stains on clothes. Act fast by rinsing with cold water immediately after celebrations. Pre-treat with a vinegar and detergent mix, or soak in a baking soda solution for tougher marks. Natural remedies like lemon juice can also help fade pigments.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 11:55 pm

Ice Apple: One of Indias summer favourite fruits and 5 must-try refreshing tadgola recipes for scorching heat

Does the king of fruits rule the season? When summer arrives, mangoes take over: sweet, pulpy, sticky. Milkshakes, aamras, desserts, and a list of recipes are endless. But theres another fruit quietly stealing the show. Tadgola, also called ice apple or nungu, might just be Indias unsung hero of heat. The texture of the fruit is translucent, wobbly, and juicy, which is hidden in the hard, brinjal-coloured shell of the palmyra palm fruit. Low in calories, packed with water, it might be just what you need when the sun scorches the streets.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 10:19 pm

Dr. Pals 5 stress management habits for working professionals to reclaim mental peace

Weve all been there: Its 3:00 PM, youve got 14 tabs open, your phone is buzzing with quick questions, and youve forgotten what it feels like to have a neck that isn't made of concrete. We tell ourselves were just stressed because of work, but as Dr. Pal Manickam, a well-known California-based board-certified gastroenterologist, public speaker, and social media influencer pointed out in a wake-up call of a post, stress isnt just a feeling in your head.Stress is in your schedule. Your notifications. Your sleep. Before you blame your workload, check your routine, Dr. Pal wrote.So, here we list Dr Pal's five recommended habits to stress-proof your day without quitting your job:.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 9:57 pm

Gautam Gambhirs serene Rs.20 crore Delhi home which has beautifully utilised natural light for a grand impact

Cricket icon Gautam Gambhir, now Indian Cricket team's head coach and famous for his agressive attitude in the cricket field, has designed a completely different kind of space off the field: a serene, elegant, family-focused home in New Delhi that is reflective of his personality.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 6:00 pm

Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi issues fresh travel advisory for Indians in UAE: Avoid unnecessary travel, take due care...

India has issued an advisory for its citizens in the United Arab Emirates. Nationals are urged to avoid non-essential travel and remain vigilant. This comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East and disruptions to air travel. Over 3.5 million Indians reside in the UAE. Authorities are ensuring citizen well-being and advising reliance on official communication channels for updates.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 5:30 pm

This Mumbai chef paid Rs 9200 to take Hyderabadi biryani home

Think Hyderabadis are the ultimate Biryani fans? Well, think again, as a contender from Mumbai has joined the race. A Mumbai-based chef, Velton Saldanha, just set a new gold standard for Biryani devotion. After a 12-day trip in Hyderabad, Saldanha was returning home with biryani worth Rs. 5000, only to be met with a Rs. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 5 Mar 2026 5:23 pm

Gulf Air flights remain temporarily suspended as Bahrain airspace closure continues

Gulf Air flights remain grounded due to Bahrain's ongoing airspace closure, a consequence of regional aviation disruptions. The airline will only resume operations once authorities deem it safe. Passengers are urged to monitor flight statuses online for the latest updates, with the next announcement scheduled for March 6. The situation is being closely watched by airlines across the Gulf.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 5:00 pm

MS Dhoni-Sakshi Dhoni's perfectly matched style at Arjun Tendulkars wedding

MS Dhoni and Sakshi Dhoni captured attention with their elegant attire at the wedding of Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok in Mumbai. The cricket couple arrived in understated yet sophisticated outfits. Their coordinated style blended tradition with a modern touch. The event was a gathering of the Indian cricket fraternity. Many former and current players attended the celebration.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 4:55 pm

UK imposes visa emergency brake on four countries amid crackdown on visa misuse; halts sponsored study visas

The UK Home Office is implementing an emergency brake on sponsored study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, and skilled worker visas for Afghans. This measure, effective March 26, 2026, aims to curb widespread abuse of legal visa routes for asylum claims, which have surged significantly.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 4:07 pm

Understanding RERA 2.0: 5 important changes every homebuyer and developer must know

RERA stands for the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, which was introduced in 2016, and was a landmark. It was aimed at bringing transparency, accountability, and consumer protection.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 4:06 pm

How to save money every month without compromising on lifestyle

Unlock significant savings on household expenses without sacrificing comfort. Simple adjustments in electricity usage, grocery shopping, and dining habits can free up thousands monthly. Smart strategies like meal planning, bulk buying, and reducing impulse purchases, alongside repairing items instead of replacing them, offer substantial annual financial gains. Mindful spending is key to building wealth.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 4:00 pm

Aishwarya stuns in a dreamy blue anarkali at Arjun Tendulkars wedding

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a rare public appearance at a wedding, captivating onlookers with her elegant Manish Malhotra anarkali. Accompanied by Abhishek Bachchan, their polished and synchronized style drew significant attention. The couple, along with Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, added a touch of Bollywood glamour to the high-profile event, reaffirming Aishwarya's enduring grace.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 3:12 pm

FIRST PIC: Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun and Saaniya are now married

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun Tendulkar, has officially married Saaniya Chandhok. The couple, who shared a childhood friendship, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony. Saaniya, granddaughter of hospitality magnate Ravi Ghai, also runs a luxury pet spa and studied business management at LSE. Former cricketer Suresh Raina shared the first picture of the newlyweds.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 2:48 pm

Push-pop sushi is now in India: What is the hype around this viral sushi tube trend?

Push-pop sushi is now in India: What is the hype around this viral sushi tube trend?

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 1:34 pm

I'm 32 and my body has started sending me bills: Redditor shares his wake-up call

A viral Reddit post reveals how neglecting health in one's 20s leads to physical ills in the 30s. Young professionals are experiencing back pain, stiff necks, and aching joints due to poor sleep, bad posture, and improper exercise. Experts confirm this accumulated damage is reversible with consistent effort and lifestyle changes.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 1:21 pm

H-1B Visa 2027: USCIS opens March registration window with new rules; deadline March 19

The US Department of Homeland Security has implemented a new weighted selection system for the H-1B visa program, prioritizing higher-skilled and higher-paid applicants. This rule, effective February 27, 2026, will apply to the FY 2027 registration season, shifting from a random lottery to a wage-based preference. The FY 2027 registration period is set from March 4 to March 19, 2026.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 12:27 pm

Did Holi leave your hair dry and rough? This 5-step rescue plan can fix it fast

The mix of harsh sun, hard water, and synthetic Holi colours can leave your strands dry, rough, and your scalp irritated. And the first instinct most people have? Jump into a hot shower and start scrubbing.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 12:16 pm

Binaural beats for focus: Do these viral audio tracks really work?

As interest in effective focus strategies grows, binaural beats have emerged as an intriguing option, crafted to manipulate brainwaves for heightened concentration. Some studies indicate they may offer subtle benefits in boosting attention and reducing anxiety, but specialists remind us they shouldn't be mistaken for a miracle solution.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

Mark Zuckerberg buys $170 million mansion in Miami: A look into a tech billionaires ultra-luxury abode

Mark Zuckerberg needs no introduction. The tech giant recently made headlines after closing a real estate deal in Miamis Billionaire Bunker. He along with his wife Priscilla Chan have become the talk-of-the-town for purchasing a $170 million mansion in Miami, U.S.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 10:46 am

Etihad suspends Abu Dhabi flights until March 6 amid regional airspace closures

Etihad Airways has suspended all flights to and from Abu Dhabi until March 6 due to ongoing regional airspace closures. The airline urges passengers not to travel to the airport unless directly contacted with confirmed travel details. Affected travelers are advised to check flight status online and contact the airline for rebooking options amidst the evolving geopolitical situation.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 10:37 am

Irfan Pathan and Safa Baig quietly steal the show at Tendulkar bash

Former cricketer Irfan Pathan and his wife Safa Baig turned heads at Arjun Tendulkar's pre-wedding bash with their elegant attire and striking luxury watches. While Pathan opted for a classic kurta-pyjama, Baig stunned in an abaya-inspired gown.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 10:16 am

Top 7 tallest buildings in New York

The New York City's skyline is iconic worldwide, characterised by high-rise skyscrapers that blend history, design and modern engineering. The construction stories of the towers, including the symbolic One World Trade Center and the Central Park Tower.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Thailand waives overstay fines for travellers hit by Middle East flight disruptions

Thailand's Immigration Bureau is offering urgent relief for foreign nationals stranded due to Middle East conflict disruptions. Overstay fines are waived for those unable to depart after February 28, 2026. Temporary stay extensions of up to 30 days are also available for affected travelers.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 9:51 am

Dubai Airports update: Emirates suspends all scheduled flights until March 7 amid regional airspace closures

Emirates has cancelled all scheduled flights to and from Dubai until March 7, 2026, due to regional airspace restrictions. The airline is operating a limited number of essential travel flights for passengers with confirmed bookings.

The Times of India 5 Mar 2026 9:30 am

West Asia crisis: MEA sets up control room; releases emergency contact numbers of Indian embassies

Amid escalating tensions in West Asia, India's Ministry of External Affairs has established a dedicated control room and disseminated emergency contact details for its missions. This initiative aims to assist Indian nationals facing travel disruptions and seeking assistance due to regional airspace restrictions and flight cancellations.

The Times of India 4 Mar 2026 11:19 pm