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Sensex Tumbles 1,123 Points, Nifty Dives 1.55 Pc
Falling for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,122.66 points or 1.40 per cent to settle at 79,116.19
Telangana man injured in attack near Abu Dhabi airport; parents in Sircilla seek safe return
Passengers who arrived at Hyderabad airport from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, said they did not face any difficulties due to the prevailing situation in the Gulf region
Iran, US have been at war for decades theres no end in sight
Long Beach: It may seem that the United States (US) and the Middle East are currently embarking on yet another forever war. But the truth is that this is just the latest instalment of an undeclared military conflict between the two nations that has been ongoing since the 1980s. For Americans, the war began 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 .
Pakistan Targets Bagram Airbase In Afghanistan
Bagram airbase was targeted as Pakistan's operation was going against the Afghan Taliban over their alleged failure to stop terrorist attacks from their soil.
Pakistan set to have its youngest-ever coach for Test cricket
Karachi: The Pakistan Test squad is set to have its youngest-ever head coach with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) offering the role to former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. The PCB is awaiting his final confirmation from the 38-year-old Sarfaraz. Pakistan have a busy Test schedule this year as part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), 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 .
India Supports Myanmar-Led Peace Initiative, EAM Jaishankar Affirms
During a virtual event in Yangon, Jaishankar inaugurated the Sarsobeikman Literary Centre, showcasing India's commitment to cultural cooperation and the conservation of Myanmar's literary heritage.
Transport Strike March 5: Why drivers are protesting, how it may affect you and what we know so far
Maharashtra Transport Strike March 5: Maharashtra transport unions announced a statewide strike on March 5 due to grievances over e-challans, taxation, and toll collections. Failed talks with the Transport Minister led to the protest, with drivers demanding fair treatment and reforms to the punitive e-challan system and excessive taxes.
India's Silence On US-Led War Is Incomprehensible: Mehbooba Mufti
The PDP president said the world order today is in total disarray.
Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar and Tilak Varma, besides Hardik Pandya, all have a vital role to play, especially against an England attack that has speedster Jofra Archer and spinners Adil Rashid and Liam Dawson
Japan, U.S. aim to add nuclear power project to $550 billion investment package: sources
Japanese firms such as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Toshiba and IHI could be potentially involved
The Iran wars most precious commodity isnt oil
In the context of the Middle East, water has emerged as a vital strategic resource. Desalination facilities across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries are crucial for supplying millions with safe drinking water. Presently, these key installations are facing assaults from Iranian military actions. The implications of such attacks are profound, potentially leading to widespread humanitarian crises and mass relocations.
Are the US attacks on Iran legal?
The U.S. military has joined Israel in a massive assault on Iran, targeting over a thousand locations and eliminating key figures like Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This action is sparking debate over President Trump's constitutional powers and adherence to international law. Legal experts are scrutinizing the legality of these strikes, particularly concerning presidential authority and the War Powers Resolution.
Researchers in Kerala try out land-based nurseries for coral conservation
Coral species collected from underwater reefs off Vizhinjam, Thiruvananthapuram, are grown in a controlled environment on land as part of a Kufos project. They will be reintroduced into their natural habitat once they reach a certain level of growth
Ayesha Khan opens up on body shaming and getting rape threats
Mumbai: Fame may bring admiration and success, but it also exposes celebrities, especially female stars to harsh scrutiny and online abuse. While some actresses openly speak about the darker side of stardom, others remain silent due to fear of online backlash. Actress Ayesha Khan has chosen to speak out and recently opened up about the 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 .
Children must not be 'collateral damage' in Mideast war: UN experts
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has voiced grave concerns over the safety of children in the Middle East conflict. The committee highlighted an alleged air strike on an Iranian school in Minab, which Iran claims killed over 150 students.
Iran crisis tests Trump standing with young men who helped power 2024 win
Young men who voted for Donald Trump show divided opinions on recent US strikes in Iran. While some welcome the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, others fear a prolonged conflict and a lack of clear strategy. This sentiment could impact Republican support in upcoming elections. The situation in Iran is unfolding, with global markets reacting to the developments.
Telangana CMs remarks indicate lack of coordination among officials
CM Revanth Reddy more than once directed senior officials, district collectors in particular, to visit villages to understand ground level realities
The Iran war is dialing US economic danger up to 11
President Trumps strikes on Iran escalate risks for the US economy, compounding existing pressures from overvalued equities, tariffs, persistent inflation, and a fragile fiscal outlook. Rising energy prices, potential disruptions to trade, and geopolitical instability could trigger stagflation and test financial markets. With public debt near record levels and a weakened tariff strategy following the IEEPA ruling, Washington has limited fiscal space to respond. The combination of policy missteps and Middle East tensions raises the likelihood of economic disruption and global market volatility.
CM Stalin releases Tamil Nadu Shipbuilding Policy, T.N. Agroforestry Policy 2026
Mr. Stalin laid the foundation stone for the first phase of works to develop the Guindy Eco Park. The park will be developed with features including theme gardens, a childrens play area, bird habitat islands, herbal gardens, an aviary habitat centre, lawns, viewing decks and gazebos.
France Says Planning G7 Finance Meeting on Mideast
France currently holds the rotating presidency of the Group of Seven advanced economies, which also includes Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States
Nitish Kumar To Resign As Bihar CM? JDU Chief Likely To File Rajya Sabha Nomination, Say Sources
Nitish Kumar, the JDU chief, is set to file his nomination for the upper house of Parliament on Thursday.
Baramati plane crash: Rohit Pawar alleges attempts to shield VSR Ventures
MLA Rohit Pawar alleges a cover-up attempt for VSR Ventures following the fatal plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar. He claims the preliminary AAIB report, while noting visibility issues and runway concerns, contains inaccuracies and doesn't fully address the company's alleged past lapses, including a prior incident involving CM Eknath Shinde.
Iran To Allow Only Chinese Vessels Through Strait Of Hormuz: Sources
Iran has said it will allow only Chinese vessels to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as an expression of gratitude for Beijing's stand towards Tehran since the war in the Middle East began, sources have said
Saudi Aramco's Largest Refinery Hit Again By Drone
Oil giant Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura, home to its largest domestic refinery, was struck again by a drone today, a Saudi Defence Ministry spokesperson said.
IndiaVoice Of Global South, Cannot Remain Silent:Iran Assistant Minister Bahrami | Exclusive
Bahrami said nuclear weapons aren't in Iran's doctrine, and a deal with US was near before the strikes. He also dismissed regime-change talk as political fantasy
Naan Mudhalvan operation centre launched at Bharathidasan University
Rupee slumps to all-time low of 92.16 against US dollar
Forex traders said the dollar index crossed 98 levels on the risk-off situation prevailing all around the globe amid the US-Iran crisis, further pressurizing the rupee
Iran Moves Quickly to Appoint New Supreme Leader After Khamenei's Death
Following the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian officials are working quickly to select a new supreme leader.
Release date of Kannada film Love Mocktail 3 advanced after Toxic delay
Directed by Darling Krishna and co-written by his partner Milana Nagaraj, Love Mocktail 3 will be distributed by KVN Productions, the banner behind Toxic and Jana Nayagan
Textile industrial park project at agriculture heartland opposed
Local Congress leaders demand that son of Kollam MP N.K. Premachandran be fielded to ensure UDF victory. Citing current nominees low chances, around 38 leaders petition Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan
Tamil Nadu unveils Shipbuilding Policy 2026 to attract VLCC and mega vessel projects
Under the policy, shipyards engaged in manufacturing, repair and maintenance of maritime structures with a minimum committed investment of 1,000 crore and creation of at least 1,000 jobs will qualify for a Structured Package of Assistance.
Who Is Mojtaba Khamenei? Irans New Supreme Leader
Amid conflicting reports over Irans next Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei has emerged as a key contender following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Heres what we know about his profile and the leadership transition.
National Science Day observed at university
Telangana HC asks HYDRAA to maintain status quo on Kondapur land
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, March 2, directed the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) to maintain the status quo on 4.23 acre of land in Kondapur, which it had reclaimed as government land. Justice B Vijaysen Reddy was hearing a writ plea filed by G Narasimha Reddy, who questioned the 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 .
Spain PM stands firm on opposition to war in Iran despite Trumps threat
Madrid: Spains Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez once again criticised the US and Israels military actions in Iran, standing firm on Wednesday, March 4, against fresh trade threats from Washington and warning that the Iran war risked playing Russian roulette with millions of lives. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to end US trade with Spain 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 .
Vijay Crishna, who played SRKs father in Devdas, passes away
Mumbai: Veteran actor Vijay Crishna, who portrayed the father of Shah Rukh Khans character in director Sanjay Leela Bhansalis film Devdas, passed away at the age of 81. The cause of his death has not yet been disclosed by his family. Several personalities from the worlds of theatre, film and television expressed their condolences. Actors 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 .
Global Faultlines podcast | Iraq Part 1: How was the modern Iraqi state created?
In this episode, we explore how modern Iraq was formed, from the Ottoman collapse to the rise of Saddam Hussein, and why its early fault lines still matter today.
T20 World Cup 2026, India vs England: Head-To-Head Record
This will be the sixth meeting between India and England in T20 World Cups
Hyderabad Police Nabs Businessman for Preparing Adulterated Dairy Products
The police seized a vast quantity of adulterated dairy products and manufacturing equipment. This includes 460 kgs of ghee, 70 kgs of mixed ghee, 2,090 kgs of cow cream, and 1,170 kgs of buffalo cream
BIM launches centre to standardise citizen-centric public service delivery
Governors should examine Bills within reasonable time: Goa Governor
Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju was speaking to a group of journalists from Kerala who visited the Lok Bhavan in Panjim last week as part of a press tour
Canara College in Mangaluru gets autonomous status
11th college under Mangalore University to get autonomous status from UGC and government of Karnataka
Gujarat Targets Vaccinating 5.5 Lakh Girls Against Cervical Cancer Under HPV Vaccination Drive
Gujarat has set a target of vaccinating 5.50 lakh adolescent girls against cervical cancer under a statewide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation campaign launched from Ahmedabad, following the national roll-out announced last week.
India Would Work On Dropping Catches : Parthiv Patel
There is no question of skill; It is just about making sure that you stick to your own game plan : Parthiv Patel
Who Was Savitha Shan, the Indian American Student Killed in Texas Shootings?
One of her assistant professors, Russ Finney, had also paid tribute to her posthumously on Twitter and described her as a superstar student
Indias silence on US-Israel strike on Iran incomprehensible: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar:PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday, March 4, said Indias silence on the US-Israel aggression against Iran was incomprehensible for her, as only Tehran had stood by New Delhi when sanctions were imposed against the latter for nuclear tests. I fail to understand that we are a democratic country, but neither has our countrys leadership 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 .
J&K Police File Cases Against MP Mehdi, Mattu; Sparks Political Row
Mehdi has accused the police of retaliating against him by suspending his Facebook account and downgrading his security after he criticized police actions.
Senior Journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee HK Dua passes away at 88
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Infosys and Intel Deepen Strategic Collaboration to Unlock AI Value for Enterprises Globally
Sr Journalist, RS Member, Former Ambassador H K Dua Passes Away
Dua was known for his sharp political insight and unwavering commitment to editorial independence. He was also a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha (2009-2015), where he contributed significantly to debates on foreign affairs and national security.
TVK chief Vijay sees DMK-AIADMK conspiracy to thwart his rise to power
There is a deal between them [the DMK and AIADMK ] to prevent anybody else from coming to power, he said while addressing supporters in Thanjavur on Wednesday
Vijay questions DMKs intent on mega projects
Decoding Irans energy sector: Surviving without thriving under sanctions regime
Rahul Gandhi on Monday participated in the concluding session of a training programme for District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at Haritha Resorts in Vikarabad district
Submarine Attacks Iranian Ship Off Sri Lanka, 101 Missing: Report
Earlier, Sri Lanka's foreign ministry said that the military had rescued 30 people on board the sinking Iranian ship.
Poor Digestion To Bloating: Nutritionist Explains What Happens When You Shower Right After Eating
As per Nmami Agarwal, if you shower immediately, especially with hot or cold water, your body shifts focus
Eminent journalist and former ambassador H.K. Dua passes away at 88
H.K. Dua breathed his last peacefully this afternoon at a private hospital, a member of his family said. Dua was keeping unwell and was admitted to the hospital three weeks back.
Iran's judiciary chief threatens those who say or do anything' in support of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes
Gholam Hosseini Mohseni Ejehei remarks raised the possibility of those detained facing death-penalty charges, as cooperating with an enemy can carry execution if convicted
Plank Exercise Benefits: The plank exercise, a simple yet effective move, significantly improves core strength and overall stability without equipment. Practicing it daily can combat issues arising from modern sedentary lifestyles, such as lower back pain and poor posture. This exercise engages deep core muscles, leading to enhanced strength, better posture, and increased confidence over time.
Everyone Is Watching Strait Of Hormuz. The Real Warning Is Coming from Korea
Chip factories are massive industrial operations that run continuously and use huge amounts of electricity. When energy prices jump, the cost of running those factories rises quickly.
Bar on non-tribal candidates for Meghalaya tribal council polls stokes controversy
While Garo organisations have defended a February 17 notification making the ST certificate mandatory for all candidates, non-tribal leaders say the move is unconstitutional
Man Who Fatally Shot A Cop With His Service Revolver Executed In Florida
A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer with his own service weapon during a traffic stop was executed.
Lost sense of nationalism: Ramchander Rao accuses Congress
Ramchander Rao also objected to their claim that the demonstration was aimed at opposing the proposed India-US interim trade agreement
Sahibzada Farhan Closes in on Abhishek Sharma at Top of ICC Men's T20I Batting Rankings
Abhishek Sharma leads the T20I batting rankings by 26 rating points over Sahibzada Farhan, who is second with 848 rating points
Raid on hookah bar in Mysuru, one person arrested
The accused was running a cafe, where hookah and tobacco-related materials were being used illegally
Iran attacks on Gulf oil and gas sites trigger energy fears
Iranian attacks on regional refineries and gas facilities, and oil tankers are increasing global energy supply fears, risking major economic fallouts from Asia to Europe, and leaving consumers bracing for higher prices.
Playing Holi? Doctor Shares Holi Skin Safety Tips You Need Today
While it might be enjoyable to play with colours, they can damage your skin. This happens because the colours, both powders and water-based ones, don't meet safety standards for cosmetic application.
Israeli Air Force F-35 Shoots Down Iranian Jet Over Tehran
It marks the first-ever downing of a manned aircraft by an F-35.
Stock Market March 4 Highlights: Sensex, Nifty Crash, Rupee Hits Records Low
Stock Market March 4:India's benchmark indices crashed at the opening on Wednesday as the ongoing Iran war and a spike in crude oil prices rattled investor sentiment.
Majestic To Ramanagara, Banashankari To Kanakapura: BMTC Launches New AC Routes
For those living along the highway, the buses stop at several major intersections. This city-style stopping pattern is what differentiates BMTC service from KSRTC long routes.
Sacred Games actor Rajshri Deshpande diagnosed with breast cancer
Mumbai: Actor Rajshri Deshpande on Wednesday revealed she has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer and said she is now recovering well following a successful surgery. The actor, known for her critically acclaimed work in Sacred Games and Trial by Fire, shared the news in a post on Instagram alongside a photo from the hospital. 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 .
Udupi: Five Youths Attacked, Three Sustain Knife Injuries
The juvenile involved in the incident will be produced before the Juvenile Justice Board.
Telangana Iranian Community Honours Khamenei
The protest was held to condemn the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reportedly carried out by Israeli and US forces. Demonstrators raised slogans against Israel and the United States during the rally
To Invest Or Not To Invest: Should You Buy The Dip or Wait Out Oil Shock?
As tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States intensify, markets have slipped into unease globally.
Hezbollah drone attack targets Israeli Aerospace Industries headquarters
Hezbollah executed drone strikes targeting the headquarters of Israel Aerospace Industries located in central Israel. They confirmed launching a precision-guided missile aimed at a drone control facility in northern Israel. These operations were characterised by Hezbollah as retaliatory measures against what they termed Israeli provocations, taking place in the shadows of night, just before dawn.
Summer heat pushes up Keralas daily power consumption
As per Power department projections, average daily consumption in March is likely to touch 103.5 million units (mu), and that of April and May, 111.7 mu and 96.4 mu respectively
600 Units, 4 Lakh Workers: The Iran War Impact On Gujarat Tiles Industry
As the war in the Middle East drags on, the ceramic tile industry in Gujarat's Morbi is staring at a massive crisis
Attacks against Iran target global peace and security: Consul General
On February 28, on the eve of Nowruz and on the 10thday of the holy month of Ramzan, the United States and the Zionist regime, in a gross violation of Irans territorial integrity and national sovereignty, attacked a series of targets, assassinating the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with his 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 .
Indias silence on U.S.-Israel strike on Iran incomprehensible: Mehbooba Mufti
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said India has had very strong relations with Iran in the past
Qatar Shuts LNG Output; Supplies to India Hit
Petronet LNG Ltd, India's largest LNG importer, hasn't been able to send ships to Qatar to ferry LNG as the Strait of Hormuz - a narrow shipping route through which West Asian countries, including Qatar, export most of their oil and gas - is all but closed.
Russia says US attacked Iran on false pretext, condemns call for Iranians to seize power
Russia accused the United States of fabricating an Iranian threat as a pretext for regime change, calling U.S. calls for Iranians to seize power cynical and inhumane. Moscow stated that Washington used negotiations with Iran as a cover for its long-held plan to violently overthrow the sovereign state's constitutional order.
U.N. experts deeply disturbed by child deaths in escalating conflict
France plans G7 finance ministers' meet on Middle East crisis
France will host a G7 finance ministers and central bankers meeting next week. The gathering aims to discuss the Middle East crisis and its global market impact. Discussions will focus on the evolving conflict and potential responses. Investors are worried about rising fuel prices due to supply disruptions. French officials are monitoring the situation and ensuring reasonable fuel price increases.
UK charters first repatriation flight for Brits stranded due to Iran-Israel war
As unrest grows in West Asia due to the fallout from US-Israel military actions in Iran, Britain is stepping up efforts to bring its citizens back home. A dedicated flight from Oman is being arranged, prioritizing the well-being of vulnerable individuals.
How AI Tools Can Help CBSE Students Strengthen Their Maths Preparation
The CBSE Class 12 Mathematics exam is on March 9. AI tools aid students by personalising learning, offering instant doubt resolution, adaptive quizzes, and detailed explanations.
Two die by suicide after publication of post-SIR voter rolls in Bengal
Kolkata: Two persons died allegedly by suicide in West Bengals Jalpaiguri and South 24 Parganas districts, due to mental stress following the publication of the final list after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, officials said. Rafiq Ali Gazi (44) was found hanging in his room on Wednesday morning at Gholpara area 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 .
Gained weight after Holi? Do these five easy things tomorrow morning to get back on track quickly
People often eat excess sweets, namkin, and fried food during Holi and are concerned about the sudden weight gain. You can try simple tips the next day in the morning, like drinking warm lemon water, going for a short brisk walk, eating protein, staying hydrated and doing yoga to get back on track quickly. Dont try crash dieting the next day.
