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Iran Crisis: Over 1,300 Killed, 100,000 Displaced
More than a week into the conflict, the humanitarian toll continues to grow
Educated, Empowered Women Pillars Of Progressive Nation: President Murmu
New Delhi, Mar 8: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said educated and empowered women are the pillars of a progressive nation as she extended greetings on International Womens Day. As Nari Shakti continues to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, it strengthens the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society, she said in a post on X. On this occasion, let us reaffirm our collective commitment to building a society where every woman has equal opportunities to [] The post Educated, Empowered Women Pillars Of Progressive Nation: President Murmu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
McLaren's Piastri crashes out before Australian Grand Prix
Piastri appeared to lock up when hitting the exit kerb of turn four, skidded and slammed into a barrier, damaging his right front wheel, the front wing and nose of the car.
Telangana High Court Allows Surrogacy for Woman With Rare Genetic Condition
Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka says denying surrogacy due to chromosomal abnormality defeats the purpose of the Surrogacy Act.
Delhi Records Highest Maximum Temperature For 1st Week Of March In 50 Years
In an unusually hot start to March, Delhi on Saturday recorded a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius, the highest reading logged in the first week of the month in the past 50 years, an IMD official told PTI.
Climate change hits women hardest, funding support inadequate: UNGCNI
Women face disproportionate impacts from climate change. Investment to support them remains critically low. Rural women in farming are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat. Practical challenges hinder their participation in sectors like renewable energy. A systematic approach and measurable plans are crucial for effective implementation of gender equality goals.
Oil imports in full flow: Hardeep Puri assures imports from non-Hormuz routes
India's oil imports are flowing smoothly through alternative routes, assuring citizens of uninterrupted energy supplies amid Middle East conflict. Minister Hardeep Singh Puri confirmed full flow from all non-Hormuz routes, alleviating concerns about availability, affordability, and sustainability. Qatar has also assured immediate resumption of LNG supplies once the shipping route reopens.
Telangana Govt Sanctions 5,257.20 Cr Drainage Project for Warangal
Phase-I of the comprehensive UGD scheme in Greater Warangal to be funded through external loan, Centres Urban Challenge Fund and state share.
Telangana Govt Sanctions 5,257.20 Crore Underground Drainage Project for Warangal
Phase-I of the comprehensive UGD scheme in Greater Warangal to be funded through external loan, Centres Urban Challenge Fund and state share.
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Habitual offender arrested in Hyderabad for Rs 10L bank loan fraud
Hyderabad: A habitual offender involved in eight criminal cases across Hyderabad, Malkajgiri, Cyberabad, and Khammam commissionerates, has been arrested for duping a Secunderabad resident of Rs 10 lakh in a bank loan fraud, Ramgopalpet police said on Saturday, March 7. The accused, Turikepalli Bharath Sai Chandra, 30, had falsely introduced himself as a private bank 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 .
Middle-East conflict: Israelis head to shelters after Iran fires missiles
Israel experienced air raid sirens early Sunday due to incoming missiles from Iran. Air defenses responded to multiple waves of launches. Alerts were issued across northern and southern Israel, including Haifa and Beersheba. Most missiles were reportedly intercepted. The military confirmed no damage or casualties. This follows earlier strikes on Iran.
A political storm erupted after West Bengal's last-minute venue change for the International Santhal Conclave, drawing public displeasure from President Murmu. She questioned the reasoning and highlighted the community's struggle for recognition, sparking a fierce exchange between the TMC and BJP over alleged politicization of tribal issues and disrespect to the President's office.
Bihar Board Opens Class 10 Answer Key Objection Window 2026; Raise Challenges Till March 13
Bihar School Examination Board has opened the objection window for Class 10 answer keys until March 13, 2026, allowing students to challenge discrepancies online only.
Miley Cyrus, the Hannah Montana star, shares a profound thought. She believes life isn't black and white. Success and failure are not simple outcomes. Right and wrong are not always clear. Cyrus encourages embracing life's shades of grey. This perspective allows for personal freedom and self-acceptance. It promotes growth and exploration throughout life's journey.
:ICAI CA Result CA Inter & Foundation Jan 2026 Results today @ icai.nic.in Direct link: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is releasing CA Foundation and CA Intermediate January 2026 exam results today, March 8, 2026. Candidates can check their scorecards on the official ICAI result portal at icai.nic.in. The results will indicate qualification status for the next stages of the professional course.
New Zealand Bowler Makes History with 5 Wickets in 5 Balls
The feat previously has only been achieved once in professional T20 cricket, by the former Ireland international Curtis Campher in a domestic interprovincial match
As 'Nari Shakti' continues to excel across diverse fields and lead with courage, it strengthens the foundations of a more inclusive and prosperous society, she said
India exercises strategic autonomy based on moral strength: Pradeep S Mehta, CUTS International
Experts at a New Delhi roundtable discussed India's strategic autonomy and its evolving relationship with the US, emphasizing economic growth as crucial for global influence. The conversation also touched upon India-China dynamics, multilateralism, and the importance of democratic values in shaping the emerging world order.
Recent drone strikes during the IranUSIsrael conflict reportedly damaged cloud data centres operated by Amazon Web Services in the UAE and Bahrain, raising concerns that the physical infrastructure of the internet could become targets in warfare. Traditionally seen as remote digital utilities, these facilities are critical hubs powering governments, banking systems and AI services.
Indian National Held By US Immigration In San Diego Over His 'Criminal History' Of Hit-And-Run
Jaskaran Singh and Jashanpreet Singh, Indian nationals, were arrested by ICE San Diego. Jaskaran's history includes hit-and-run, they said.
Domestic LPG cylinder prices hiked Know rates in Hyderabad, other cities
Hyderabad: Domestic cooking gas LPG prices was hiked on Saturday, March 8, by a steep Rs 60 per cylinder in Hyderabad and other cities. It is the second increase in rate in less than a year, as the spike in global energy rates following the West Asia crisis weighed on the worlds third largest energy 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 .
Iran wars human cost mounts: More than 1,300 dead, 100,000 displaced
Iran faces a severe humanitarian crisis with rising casualties and displacement. Israel conducted targeted strikes on military assets in Tehran. US President Donald Trump claimed the US had eliminated Iran's leadership and military capabilities. International concern is high due to the escalating conflict and its regional impact.
Griezmann not moving to MLS this season, Atletico Madrid sporting director says
But Atletico sporting director Mateu Alemany said, he has this season and two more years with us. I don't see any major news.
Air pollution is no longer seasonal. And it is not just Delhis problem
Indias air pollution crisis is no longer a seasonal problem limited to winter smog in Delhi but a year-round issue affecting cities across the country. Rising inhaler sales and increasing respiratory illnesses in places like Mumbai highlight the health impact of sustained exposure to polluted air.
Periods, they unite us but they are also to each their own. Multitudes of menstrual history and menstrual health experiences, yet theres more shame than knowledge people have about them.
Trump Warns Iran of Harder Strikes as President Apologizes to Neighbours
Gulf countries say they have intercepted more ballistic missiles and drones launched from Iran
Wave of US court rulings frees Indian migrants from detention
Washington: A wave of federal court rulings across the United States this week has ordered the release or bond hearings for at least 15 Indian nationals held in immigration detention, with judges finding that authorities violated constitutional due process protections by detaining migrants without giving them a proper hearing. The decisions, issued by courts 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 .
In Chennai, a former Commissioners name lives on, in different forms
Nearly ten years since historian V. Sriram pointed out that two road name boards would cause Sir Eric Conran-Smith to turn in his grave, those twin errors persist
Kishan Reddy, Ramchander Rao slam TMC for insulting President
Hyderabad: Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy and Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Saturday, March 7, slammed the TMC government in West Bengal over the alleged insult to President Droupadi Murmu in West Bengal. Kishan Reddy said he was deeply disturbed by what happened during Murmus visit to West Bengal. The President of 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 .
Delhi Records Hottest First Week Of March In 50 Years At 35.7C: IMD
With the mercury touching 35.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, it is now the hottest day in the first week of March during the 50-year period, the IMD official said.
According to weather data from the past 50 years, earlier the highest maximum temperature reading during the first seven days of March at Safdarjung, the city's base weather station, was 34.8C logged on March 5, 1999.
From oil to rice, here's how Middle East crisis may spread across global economy
The Middle East conflict is escalating, triggering global economic concerns. Disruptions to trade, energy supplies, and food production are already evident, with potential for significant inflation and reduced growth. Asian economies and global shipping networks face particular vulnerability as tensions persist.
Kerala Lottery Result Today: Samrudhi SM-45 lottery result will be declared today, on Sunday, March 8. Check the live updates and full list of winning numbers from 3 pm.
Two Detained as Attempted Bomb Attack Targets Mamdani's Residence
The arrests were part of a broader police intervention in which six individuals were detained following a chaotic confrontation between rival protest groups at the official residence
India's energy imports are flowing smoothly from non-Hormuz routes, ensuring citizens' needs are met amidst global market uncertainty. Qatar has guaranteed LNG supply continuity, and the country holds surplus LNG stock with offers from numerous nations. Cargo movements near the Strait of Hormuz may resume soon following Iran's pledge.
Woman Attacks Advocate, Police Officer During Counselling Session At Kolhapur Court
A woman attacked a female lawyer during counseling in Kolhapur District Court, injuring her and a female police officer. Lawyers demand strict action.
Govt Committed to Ensuring Safety of Women: Adityanath on Women's Day
Adityanath said initiatives such as Mission Shakti and Anti-Romeo Squads have instilled fear among those committing crimes against girls and women
NY police detain man for throwing 'ignited' devices near anti-Muslim protest
NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the devices contained nuts, bolts and screws as well as a fuse -- but it was not yet clear if they were functional improvised explosive devices, or hoax imitations
Pietersen says he is open to England coaching role
I would absolutely look at it in the longest form of the game and try to help these guys understand that there is a way that you can play, says Former England captain Kevin Pietersen
Records show the feat hasnt been achieved since what it and many other historians recognise as the first documented first class match, played in 1772
Dont need people to join wars after its won: Trump tells U.K.s Starmer over Iran
In a post on Truth Social, Mr. Trump said he will remember the lack of British support during the conflict with Iran
Amplifying womens voices through movies
Movies are a powerful medium, often capable of giving voice to the voiceless, bringing untold stories to the big screen and capturing a global audience. On this Womens Day, Rudrangsh Gupta reviews six movies three Indian and three overseas that speak about various facets of life central to girls and women.
Savarkars Hindutva relevant today, says Nitin Gadkari
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a staunch patriot with a scientific ideological perspective, and his explanation of Hindutva is still relevant and useful. In an apparent reference to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, Gadkari said he once told a big political leader, who was critical of Savarkar, that if 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 .
45% Kashmir students up to Class 12 report sub-optimal mental wellbeing due to social media: study
The inability of some students to check in with some technologies according to their wishes results in a feeling of anxiety. More than 14% were moderately to highly anxious when they were unable to use text messages, according to the study, published this year by the Ianna Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
Rise of India will be determined by India, Jaishankar after US China mistake remark
Saudi Arabia has told Iran not to attack it, warns of possible retaliation, sources say
Saudi Arabia has warned Tehran that continued attacks on the kingdom and its energy sector could force Riyadh to retaliate. This message was conveyed before Iranian President Pezeshkian apologized to Gulf states for Tehran's actions, an apparent attempt to de-escalate regional anger.
Trump rejects settling Iran war, raises prospect of killing all its potential leaders
US President Donald Trump said he is not interested in negotiating with Iran and suggested the war could end only if Tehrans military and leadership are eliminated. Speaking aboard Air Force One, he said the ongoing air campaign might make talks irrelevant if Irans leadership structure collapses.
After considering all the present facts and circumstances, I am of the considered view that the applicant/ accused deserves to be enlarged on interim bail as the wife of applicant/ accused is unwell, the court said in its order
90-Year-Old Woman Gang-Raped By Four Men In Madhya Pradesh; SIT Launches Probe
A 90-year-old woman was allegedly raped by four masked men in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. She is being treated at the hospital and is out of danger.
Women's Day 2026: Women-Centric Government Schemes You Should Know
International Womens Day highlights key government schemes supporting women in India through education, entrepreneurship, health benefits, financial aid and digital opportunities.
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Europe's Sun-Observation Satellite Loses Contact With Ground Control: Here's What We Know
Proba-3 consists of two satellites - the Coronagraph and the Occulter, and the former has gone dark.
UPSC CSE 2025: Identity Row Erupts After Two Candidates Named Akanksha Singh Claim Rank 301
Two candidates named Akanksha Singh from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh claim to hold UPSC CSE roll number 301, causing confusion ahead of official clarification.
Happy Women's Day 2026 Quotes, Images & Wishes: International Women's Day 2026 is here, offering 80 ways to celebrate women. The guide provides wishes, messages, and quotes for various platforms, highlighting strength, inspiration, and achievements. It aims to help users express appreciation and empower women globally.
Lebanon Says Israeli Strike on Beirut Hotel Kills Four
Israeli military earlier announced it had egun an additional wave of strikes in Beirut, saying it was targeting the capital's southern suburbs, a Hezbollah stronghold
Happy Womens Day 2026: Women Leaders In Politics Globally
International Womens Day highlights influential women leaders from around the world, including Indira Gandhi, Angela Merkel and Jacinda Ardern, who shaped political leadership.
Over 52,000 Indians flown home from Gulf since outbreak of war: MEA
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday that more than 52,000 Indian nationals have been safely brought back from the Gulf region to India between March 1 and March 7, following the outbreak of war in West Asia. The MEA said that of these, 32,107 passengers travelled on Indian carriers, 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 .
Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit U.S. targets
The President also waved off a question about how Russia assisting Iran in such a way might affect his view of the U.S.-Russia relationship
What is the state of the environment in India? | Explained
What does the Centre for Science and Environments report for 2025 say about pressing challenges?
Oslo us embassy Explosion: Loud blast heard near US embassy in Oslo, Norway
Loud Explosion Reported Near US Embassy in Oslo Norway: A loud blast was heard near the US embassy in western Oslo early Sunday, prompting a large police response. Authorities said the explosion occurred around 1 a.m. local time, but the cause and those involved remain unclear.
The irresistible rise of Vijay Crishna
This was to be the first of three plays, Vijay and I did together.
We Don't Need People That Join Wars After We've Won: Trump Slams UK's Starmer
Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised Keir Starmer after the UK blocked the US's initial use of British bases to attack Iran.
International Women's Day: All About Google Doodle That Honours Women Pioneers In STEM
International Women's Day 2026: The day serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and women's empowerment.
Netanyahu Vows to Continue Iran War Until Goals Met
In a video message shared on X, the Israeli Prime Minister said the country was engaged in a decisive campaign
Dy CM Pawar inaugurates Mahila Samman Portal
Ms. Pawar said that the Mahila Sanman Portal will enable women to lodge complaints online and track their status, ensuring timely resolution and greater transparency.
UPSC CSE 2025 Result: 11 Women In Top 25; 299 Women Among Selected Candidates
Female candidates excelled in UPSC CSE 2025, securing 299 seats and 11 positions in the top 25 ranks, including the second rank holder from Madurai.
How Indian women are shaping travel on both sides of the door
At some point in the last few years, the girls trip stopped being a once-in-a-while thing and became more of a given. Dates get blocked, flights get compared and someone finds an Airbnb that looks too good to be true. Mostly pairs, sometimes small groups and with a decisiveness about where to actually go. And 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 .
AI, AI Express to Operate Extra UAE Flights Today for Stranded Flyers
Airspace over Saudi Arabia and Oman remains open, allowing the airline to maintain regular services to and from Jeddah and Muscat
They Have No Accuracy: Trump Blames Iran For Deadly School Strike
A strike hit a girls' elementary school in Minab last Saturday, killing more than 150 people, mostly students.
Santner wary of Varun despite recent struggles
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Ahmedabad, March 7: New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner believes Indias Varun Chakaravarthy can still be a threat for his side in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, saying that it will only take one match for the mystery spinner to []
Mystery continues over Varuns spot in playing XI
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Ahmedabad, March 7: India captain Suryakumar Yadav on Saturday brushed aside any concerns about the form of Varun Chakravarthy, but the intrigue over the mystery spinners spot in the playing XI for the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand refused to die down on the eve of the summit []
Rugby meets football in New Zealands unusual Donny Ball warm-up
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Ahmedabad, March 7: The days of warm-up exercises have long been a passe in international cricket and teams now play games ranging from soccer to foot volley before getting down to the real part the skills training. Ahead of New Zealands high-profile T20 World Cup final against hosts and []
How Army trailblazers inspired generations of women officers
Two women, Lt Col Randhawa (retd) and Major Jhingan (retd), shattered military barriers. Randhawa became India's first war widow officer after her husband's sacrifice, while Jhingan was Lady Cadet 001, paving the way for women in the armed forces. Their journeys inspire countless others to serve the nation.
T20 World Cup final: Billion hopes as India face New Zealand for coveted crown
Defending champions India will face New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, with the hosts aiming to become the first team to win the title three times and retain the trophy on home soil. The match at the Narendra Modi Stadium is expected to draw over 100,000 fans, with millions more watching worldwide.
Chakaravarthy bowled too full or too short: Chawla
ICC Mens T20 World Cup New Delhi, March 7: Mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has paid the price for bowling too full or too short in the last two matches of the T20 World Cup, believes former India spinner Piyush Chawla. Chakaravarthy returned figures of 1/40 and 1/64 against the West Indies and England in the []
What happens if IND vs NZ final is washed out?
ICC Mens T20 World Cup Ahmedabad, March 7: Defending champions India will look to create history when they face New Zealand in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026 to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. India are looking to become the first team to win three T20 World Cup titles, []
All eyes on Hardik as Indias clutch performer gears up for final
ICC Mens T20 World Cup AHMEDABAD, March 7: As India gear up for the final, Hardik Pandya once again stands out as one of the teams most vital players in T20 cricket. The allrounder has repeatedly delivered in high-pressure matches, influencing games with bat, ball and in the field. Over the years, Pandya has built []
NZ will be at their best regardless of soil: Doull
ICC Mens T20 World Cup New Delhi, March 7: Former Simon Doull believes New Zealand national cricket team will not be overly concerned about the type of soil used for the pitch in the ICC Mens T20 World Cup final against India national cricket team at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Doull said pitches []
NZ must win or inherit chokers tag: Dale Steyn
ICC Mens T20 World Cup New Delhi, March 7: South Africa pace great Dale Steyn says New Zealand would deserve to inherit the unwanted chokers tag if they fail to beat hosts India in the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, saying it would be nearly impossible for the Kiwis to topple the []
To Ease Pressure: Trump on US Allowing India to Accept Russian Oil
Trump said he would consider additional measures if needed to ease pressure on global oil markets
Iran's de facto leader says Iran will not surrender or stop its attacks
Iran's top security official vows no surrender and retaliatory strikes, holding President Trump responsible for Ayatollah Khamenei's death. The nation is united in fighting Israel and America. Explosions rock Tehran and Karaj as Israel strikes oil depots. Iran's Revolutionary Guard launches new attacks on Israel. The U.S. is accused of trying to destabilize Iran.
Peaceful Nepal elections historic, ready to work with new government: PM Modi
Nepal's elections saw a landslide victory for Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nepal on its peaceful polls, highlighting the vibrant exercise of democratic rights. Shah, a rapper-turned-politician, projects a 'Nepal First' hyper-nationalism, emphasizing neutrality in foreign policy.
Delhi woman hides in Uttarakhand forest overnight to escape rape attempt by taxi driver
To save herself, the woman ran towards the woods and hid in the forest overnight. She somehow managed to reach Patwa Dangar village on Friday (March 6) morning, and with the help of locals, filed a police report.
Government to hire 1,000 professionals to help exporters
The government is set to recruit 1,000 young professionals to boost India's export potential. These individuals will work with businesses nationwide, encouraging greater use of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) benefits and aiding in product and market diversification. This initiative aims to invigorate manufacturing by promoting goods moving overseas through preferential duties, especially for FTAs with lower utilization rates.
PMO seeks third-party audits for road, rail projects
The PMO is pushing for independent third-party audits in road and rail projects to boost quality and speed up execution. Ministries are tasked with studying past successful construction practices, like those from the Golden Quadrilateral era, and international models from Indonesia and Malaysia.
Trump says he'll hit Iran harder as Iranian president apologizes to neighbors
Tensions escalate as President Trump warns of more strikes on Iran. Drones hit Iraq's Sulaymaniyah, killing one. Israel strikes Tehran fuel storage. Gulf nations intercept Iranian missiles and drones. Several countries evacuate citizens. The conflict disrupts global energy markets and raises fears across the region.
The USIsrael war on Iran entered its ninth day on Sunday, March 8, amid intensifying military exchanges and mounting political tensions in Tehran, including expectations that Iran could soon announce its new Supreme Leader. Israel launched strikes on fuel depots and energy facilities in Tehran, triggering large fires across the capital. Shortly afterwards, Irans Islamic 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 .
87 acre, Rs 10,804 cr: HYDRAAs anti-encroachment drive so far in 2026
Hyderabad:In the two months since the beginning of 2026, HYDRAA has quietly reclaimed 87.83 acre of land worth at least Rs 10,804 crore, which points to a systematic encroachment on government land, parks and waterbodies across Hyderabad and its surrounding districts. The numbers are drawn from the agencys own posts on X between January 1 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 .
