Doctors Seek Ban on Poisonous Herbicide
Doctors cite 99% mortality rate; MPs vow to press Centre, State for urgent action
DMK allots one Rajya Sabha seat to DMDK
The agreement signed by Mr. Stalin and Mr. Sudheesh said the seat-sharing committee would decide on the number of Assembly seats to be allotted to the party.
Father, son electrocuted in illegal electric fence in Nagaroor
Arjun Pandian takes charge as Kasaragod Collector
Oil price shock from Iran-U.S. strike may increase India CAD
Indian Overseas Bank gets 766 crore I-T demand notice
On the notice, IOB said in a filing on March 3 it is in the process of challenging the order in the appropriate forum.
Fire damages TTPS conveyor belt
Couple found dead on Rapur ghat
BJP names two from eastern Assam as RS poll candidates
The nomination of Minister Jogen Mohan and MLA Terash Gowala is significant as they are from communities demanding Scheduled Tribe status
Heavy security deployment, effective control mark incident-free Pongala
Throughout the day, most arterial roads, barring those leading to Attukal Bhagavathy Temple, remained clear as the police effectively regulated traffic to ensure smooth vehicular movement
Speed trial to be conducted on Velachery-St. Thomas Mount section on March 5
Tributes pour in for Former Union Minister K.P. Unnikrishnan
Seminar on Crime against women and children
Srisailam temple reopens after lunar eclipse
Congress knows it can enter Assembly only if it is with DMK: Minister
With hotelier Dilip Ray in the fray, Rajya Sabha contest in Odisha sparks interest
Following his expulsion from the Biju Janata Dal in 2002, the former Union Coal Minister had pulled off a surprise win in the election to the Upper House as an independent candidate
Three held for selling fake tea, detergent and mosquito repellents in Hyderabad
Rahu-Ketu kshetram: Srikalahasti temple remains open during lunar eclipse
Geetha Jeevan opens Selvamagal Semippu Thittam accounts for 102 girl children
Restrictions To Continue Across Kashmir As Protests Enter Third Day
The administration also confirmed that prepaid mobile internet services across the Valley will continue to operate at restricted 2G speeds until 8 PM on March 4: Reports
Flames of devotion burn bright at Attukal Pongala
On Tuesday, the penultimate day of the 10-day Attukal Pongala festival, the feverish excitement that had gripped the city for days reached a crescendo with thousands of women offering pongala
T20 WORLD CUP | What secrets does the under-cover Wankhede pitch hold?
M.K. Raghavan urges Centre to ensure safety of Indian expatriates amid Gulf tensions
Nurse found dead in Miyapur hostel room; police probe relationship angle
YSRC For Debate in Legislative Council on Heritage-Indapur Link
Appi Reddy insisted that central laboratories have confirmed the absence of animal fat in the tested samples
New managing director for Oil Palm India
Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to attend temple event in Belagavi
Judicial independence is not exhausted by insulation from the political branches. It also requires that each judge be free to form and express his or her own considered view of the law, even when that view diverges from colleagues
Verdict on bail application of former Travancore Devaswom Board president expected on March 4
Having already secured statutory bail last month in a related case involving the theft of gold from the Sabarimala Ayyapa temples doorframe, a favorable ruling on Wednesday will pave the way for Padmakumars release from prison
Banyan trees axed between Jagtial-Karimnagar for highway expansion
T20 World Cup: Focus on match-ups as Proteas meet Black Caps for a spot in the final
A lot will depend on how the South African batters fare against the Kiwi spinners; Markrams men are the only unbeaten side left in the competition; New Zealand sweats over lead pacer Henrys fitness
Two stabbed during Chinakkathoor Pooram
Six held with over 2.5 kg bhang in separate cases during Holi checks
How vulnerable are luxury brands to the Middle East conflict?
Israeli and US attacks on Iran and Tehran's response forced the closure of airspace across parts of the Middle East and shut key airports such as Dubai and Doha, disrupting business and travel.
Rapper Ghetts hit and run case: The 41-year-old artist, born Justin Clarke-Samuel, was sentenced at the Old Bailey after earlier admitting to causing death by dangerous driving.
Holi celebrated with joy in Belagavi
The police restricted traffic in the Old City areas like Pangul Galli, Risaldar Galli, Khadak Galli, etc.
PM Modi discusses safety of 9 million Indians in phone calls with Gulf leaders
During his telephonic conversations, Modi discussed with these leaders the welfare and security of the Indian community residing in their countries
Great Nicobar explained: The climate cost of Indias mega project
Take a closer look at the massive environmental and climate impact of Indias Great Nicobar Project. From the loss of 10 million trees to the release of 20 million tonnes of carbon, this episode breaks down what the mega port, airport and township plan means for one of Indias most fragile ecosystems and for the countrys climate goals.
Seven held for murdering 2 persons in indiscriminate attack in Nanguneri
Four among those arrested are teenagers. The deceased were identified as a person with disabilities from an SC community and a migrant worker
Row erupts between Bengal CEO, civil service officers over 'under adjudication' voter roll entries
These 60.06 lakh names have been kept under adjudication, largely due to what officials termed logical discrepancies in enumeration forms. These electors remain on the rolls pending decisions by judicial officers.
J&K | Armys Northern Commander Reviews Security
Srinagar, Mar 3: Armys Northern Commander, Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, today chaired a high-level security review meeting, engaging with Formation Commanders and representatives of sister agencies to assess and deliberate on the prevailing security situation. In a post on X, Armys Northern Command said that Lt Gen Sharma, chaired a meeting in Srinagar to review the evolving security situation in Kashmir Valley. The Army Commander engaged with Formation Commanders and representatives of sister agencies to deliberate on the prevailing security [] The post J&K | Armys Northern Commander Reviews Security appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Sleepless nights for many North Andhra families, as tensions escalate in Gulf
Nellore police bust international betting racket, seize34.65 lakh
350 cadets pass out with Diploma in IT and Cyber Security jointly curated by SRMIST and OTA
The US has to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible
The US faces a critical challenge in the Third Gulf War. Reopening the Strait of Hormuz for oil shipping is vital. The waterway is crucial for global oil transport. Iran's actions have largely closed it. Countries in the region are running out of storage for oil. Production may soon need to slow. This could significantly impact global oil prices.
Congress leaders hold discussion with party functionaries in Puducherry
J&Ks Transition To e-Office Saves Crores During Durbar Move: Dr Jitendra
JAMMU, March 3 : Union Minister of State ( Independent Charge) Science & Technology , MoS for for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, PMO, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that Jammu & Kashmir has the potential to be a key player in Indias Viksit Bharat story and closely partner with the Central government in the writing of India growth story. As for J&K, Dr Jitendra Singh informed that the Department of Administrative Reforms DARPG in the Union Ministry of Personnel [] The post J&Ks Transition To e-Office Saves Crores During Durbar Move: Dr Jitendra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Kavitha held for protesting against constructions on Musi riverbed
Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha was detained by police and taken to Narsingi Police Station on Tuesday evening, March 3, after she and her supporters staged a protest near high-rise structures being built by realty giants like Aditya Constructions in Narsingi, questioning why the state government was evicting the poor from Musi riverbanks in 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 Dow Jones biggest crash sent shockwaves across Wall Street today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 1,212 points, down 2.30%, its first 1,000-point drop since April 2025. The US stock market selloff followed an 8% surge in oil prices after Iran threatened to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude neared $84. WTI crude topped $77. Rising oil prices sparked fresh inflation fears and pushed Treasury yields higher. Investors quickly dumped blue-chip stocks. Surprisingly, gold prices fell over 5% and silver crashed more than 10% as traders raised cash. Markets are reacting to war risk, inflation pressure, and delayed Federal Reserve rate cut expectations.
Left parties, VCK stage protest condemning U.S., Israel actions
Dow Drops 2.2% After 20 Minutes Of Trading As Iran War Shakes Up US Markets
Wall Street stocks tumbled early Tuesday, joining a global sell-off as markets worry about a long-running Middle East war boosting oil prices and inflation.
Theerthavari at Rameswaram Agni Theertham beach on occasion of lunar eclipse
'I don't object to that': Hillary Clinton smirks at Epstein calling her 'much prettier in person'
Congress Open to Surrendered Maoists
The PCC leader added that despite personally losing ancestral property to Maoists in his village when young, he bore no grudges. I had to come to terms with reality for the greater good.
PIL seeks removal of Kerala from the title of The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond
Petitioners seeks a High Court directive to the Centre and to the CBFC to permit screening of the film with a disclaimer that it was based on a purely fictional theme
Fed's John Williams says rate cuts still possible, does not address Iran war
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams indicated more interest rate cuts are likely. This depends on inflation easing as anticipated. The U.S. economy is seen as strong, with growth projected at 2.5 percent this year. The job market is stable and expected to improve. Inflation is forecast to decrease towards the Fed's 2 percent target.
India has comfortable stocks of LPG; to last 25-30 days
US and Norway cargoes strengthen Indias LPG import basket
Watch: Epstein deposition videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton released
Newly released deposition videos from the HOC show former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton responding to questions about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The footage captures tense exchanges, sharp denials, and political accusations that have reignited debate over the so-called Epstein files.
Garbage woes, building violations take centre stage at east corporation meeting
Mr. Rao directs officials to make it mandatory for buildings with more than two floors to place two large dustbins for dry and wet waste
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi to contest from Jorhat; party releases first list for Assam polls
The Congress has unveiled its initial list of 42 candidates for the upcoming 2026 Assam Assembly elections. APCC chief Gaurav Gogoi will contest from Jorhat. The list features nominations across Upper Assam, Lower Assam, and Barak Valley. Senior leaders and sitting MLAs have been included. Further candidate announcements are anticipated in upcoming lists.
Kashmiri Students In Iran Shaken After Explosion Close By, Urge MEA For Swift Rescue
New Delhi, Mar 3: An explosion just 300 metres from their dormitory has left Indian students in Irans Urmia city fearful, a Kashmiri medical student told PTI on Tuesday as hostilities continue in the region. Labeeb Qadri from Srinagar, a final-year MBBS student at Urmia University of Medical Sciences, said attacks have been taking place continuously. The situation has not been good at all for the last few days. Here in Urmia, attacks are taking place continuously. About one hour [] The post Kashmiri Students In Iran Shaken After Explosion Close By, Urge MEA For Swift Rescue appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Praja Palana - Pragati Pranalika detailed programme
Amrabad Tiger Reserve Observe Holi And World Wildlife Day On Tuesday
Divisional forest officer Revanth said that plants are being celebrated because human life and wildlife are deeply connected: Reports
Masi Magam celebrated in Puducherry
Community Conservation Leadership Award presented to five persons
Tension in Belagavi District Court following bomb threat
Cooler Godown Gutted After LPG Cylinder Blast in Kurnool
The explosion triggered a massive blaze, and flames quickly engulfed the godown, which was stocked with a large number of air coolers.
CM Naidu, Lokesh Invited for Kumbhabhishekam at Indrakeeladri
Separately, temple officials led by the Trust Board chairman called on minister Lokesh at his Undavalli residence and extended him an invitation to attend the festivities.
US gas prices jump above $3 as Iran conflict pushes oil to one-year high
Gas prices in the United States have moved above $3 per gallon as oil markets react to tensions between the US and Iran. Rising crude oil prices and higher summer fuel production costs are driving the increase. Analysts warn that fuel prices may continue to climb slowly, adding pressure on inflation and creating political concerns ahead of upcoming elections.
Man stabs woman inside Sivaganga govt. medical college hospital
Super speciality hospital gets hi-tech equipment upgrade
J&K Finance Dept Assigns Addl Charge To 11 Accounts Officers
JAMMU, Mar 3: The Finance Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned additional responsibilities to 11 Accounts Officers in the interest of the administration. The post J&K Finance Dept Assigns Addl Charge To 11 Accounts Officers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Quote of the day by Rhett Butler (Gone with the Wind): Frankly, my dear, I dont give a damn
Rhett Butlers iconic quoteFrankly, my dear, I dont give a damn from Gone with the Wind has become one of cinemas most enduring sentences. Spoken at the movies climax as Butler walks away from Scarlett OHara, it reflects courage, self-respect, and unapologetic honesty. This line captures the timeless human experience of knowing when to let go, prioritize personal peace, and set boundaries.
HC directs State to form Board of Trustees for Tiruchendur temple in four months
Ethiraj College for Women opens startup incubation centre
Hyderabad Water Board to phase out manual files, embraces e-office
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board(HMWSSB) Managing Director Ashok Reddy on Monday, March 2, instructed all offices of the Water Board to implement the e-office system to improve efficiency, transparency, accountability and service standards. Launching the e-office at the water boards headquarters in Khairtabad, Joint Managing Director Mayank Mittal said that all files 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 .
Anganwadi workers stage rasta roko, seek wage revision
Protest near RTC Complex disrupts traffic; agitators condemn alleged high-handed behaviour of police against Vijayawada counterparts, warn of intensified stir
Veena George makes first public appearance amid speculations over candidature
Wearing a neck collar, the Minister inaugurated the Arogyam Anandam Fest in Pathanamthitta
26 vehicles used in prohibition cases to be auctioned on March 10
The terms of the Assemblies in all these States end between May and June; the schedule could be announced any time after March 10 when the poll body completes its visit to West Bengal
Over 5,300 kg of gutkha destroyed in Cuddalore district
Karnataka CM Backs Stalins Initiative
I deeply appreciate your thoughtful endorsement of our initiative and your recognition that federal renewal must be a collective effort': Chief Minister M K Stalin
Cong to Declare Candidates For 2 RS Seats on Wednesday, CM to Leave For Delhi
The list of probables includes aspirants from Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and general communities
Hyderabads 200 Water Kiosks Go Dry
Poor maintenance stalls nearly 200 kiosks as agencies trade blame
Fears Of DMKs Ties With Congress Snapping Assuaged
Stalin, who was at an event, drove back home when told about the Congress leaders plan to meet him and also invited senior party colleagues to join in the discussion. So MPs Kanimozhi and A Raja too arrived for the talks.
Restoration of temple pond in Kurinjipadi a start to citizen-driven revival of Chola-era waterbodies
The movement has planned to map historic waterbodies and their interconnections, identify blocked feeder channels and surplus weirs, restore cascading flow patterns between tanks, integrate traditional water wisdom with modern hydrogeological science and establish community-based maintenance models.
NGO urges T.N. to make environmental clearance mandatory for large-scale solar projects
The NGO stated that the rapid expansion of ground-mounted solar parks is increasingly encroaching on agricultural and grazing lands; it alleged that this practice triggered protests in several districts
Men Too Have Dignity: Kerala High Court Allows Correction Of Fathers Name In Birth Certificate
The case involved a woman seeking to replace her ex-husbands name with that of her new husband as the father of her daughter born during an adulterous relationship.
Israel, US Strikes Hit Building Of Panel Electing New Iran Supreme Leader: Report
Israeli and US strikes on Tuesday hit the Tehran building of a body tasked with electing Iran's new supreme leader, local media reported.
Watch: Iran-Israel conflict: Why the closure of the Strait of Hormuz matters?
A warning from Irans Revolutionary Guard to ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz has triggered global market anxiety. After joint U.S.Israel strikes on Iran, Tehran signaled that navigation through one of the worlds most critical oil routes could be restricted.

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