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Revanth Compares KCR To Film Villain
Revanth Reddy said there was no comparison between him and Chandrashekhar, and accused the BRS chief of being inconsistent in his words and actions
Assembly Seeks Ban on Deadly Herbicide
Government whip Jatoth Ramachandru Naik pressed for an immediate ban, citing suicides and environmental harm, and referred to 12 deaths in Bodrai Thanda, Dornakal mandal, within a year.
New Rules For Digital Payments From April 1
Till now, you could complete a transaction using just one time password i.e OTP but now you will need an additional step like entering a PIN or password or using fingerprint or face scan
Railways Approves Four-Line Corridor in Rayalaseema
The corridor will connect key stations such as Renigunta, Railway Koduru, Rajampet, Kadapa, Yerraguntla, Tadipatri, Gooty and Guntakal.
From launching flag to floating new forums, OBC bloc attempts new consolidation
Attempts are being made to consolidate the disparate castes and bring them closer as a powerful political bloc
Mysuru Man Held For 1,100 Hoax Bomb Threats
The accused, identified as Srinivas Louis, was apprehended from his rented accommodation on Saturday in a joint operation by Delhi Police and local police teams
Telangana: Prajavani Resolves Student Plea, Orders Land Probe
A Class VII student from Puranipeta Government School sought permission to continue her studies, stating that her mothers illness had affected her attendance
HMDA Flags Off Amphibious Excavator for Lake Works
New machine to aid desilting, weed removal and upkeep of Hussain Sagar
Angel Number Day on March 31, 2026, is being linked to themes of luck, self-expression, and fresh beginnings, with five zodiac signs expected to experience positive developments.
5 Get Seven Years Rigorous Imprisonment in Ganja Case
Police seized about 1.25 kg of dried ganja during the operation.
India's April-February fiscal deficit at 80% of 2025/26 target
Net tax receipts at 21,50,000 rupees, up from 20,20,000 collected in the same period a year ago
NSO to Conduct Rapid Survey of Functional Cooperatives from April to Sept.
A regional training camp was held, chaired by the deputy director general D. Satish, with 30 participants attending it.
Congress slams attack on its candidate in Assam election
The convoy of Sunil Kumar Chhetri, the partys nominee from Naduar seat, was attacked by unidentified men around 3 p.m. when he was travelling for an election campaign; he fell during a scuffle and has been taken to a hospital for treatment
Traffic curbs in view of India-Hong Kong football match
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin,TVK leader Vijay and other leaders file nominations on day one
The DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister submits his papers to the Returning Officer for theKolathurconstituency. TVK president C. JosephVijay, who is making his debut in electoral politics, files his nomination forPerambur
K.C. Singh | Iran War Crisis Point: Quick Truce, Or Grave Escalation?
There is a noticeable gap between the two negotiating positions, both being based on maximalist agendas. However, noticeably, a regime change in Iran is not demanded
Thousands of US Army paratroopers arrive in Middle East as buildup intensifies
American soldiers are arriving in the Middle East. Thousands of troops from the 82nd Airborne Division are now in the region. This builds capacity for potential operations. President Donald Trump is considering various options. These include seizing Kharg Island or securing passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. has been conducting strikes since February 28.
Ghost in the ledger: Digital Buccaneer tycoon hoodwinking banks
Gen Z Billionaires dont need political access, just enough bandwidth By T N Ashok The glass towers of Bandra-Kurla Complex gleam with the sterile promise of a modern economy, but their foundations rest on a history of spectacular wreckage. For seven decades, thirteen Indian Prime Ministersfrom the socialist idealism of Jawaharlal Nehru to the [] The post Ghost in the ledger: Digital Buccaneer tycoon hoodwinking banks appeared first on Northlines .
India Condemns Strikes on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon
The Permanent Mission of India to the UN condemned the recent attack on UN Peacekeepers in UNIFIL.
KSCA to give 3 IPL tickets per MLA, 2 for internationals, says Dy CM DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced that the KSCA will provide three complimentary IPL tickets and two international event tickets to each MLA. He clarified that no one is compelled to accept these tickets and that the government's intervention in ticket distribution is minimal compared to other states.
Rain, storms kill 45 people in Afghanistan and Pakistan
The weather has already prompted the closure of several highways, officials in central and eastern Afghanistan said, with further rain and storms forecast for March 31
Who is Julia Buruleva? Russian photographer under fire over pink elephant photoshoot in Jaipur
A Russian photographer's photoshoot featuring a model on a pink-painted elephant in Jaipur has ignited widespread criticism across India. Concerns over animal welfare were amplified when it was confirmed the controversial concept was real, not digitally altered. The photographer defended the use of organic, festival-like powders, claiming permissions were obtained and the elephant was cared for.
GRSE delivers three frontline warships to Navy
This marks a significant boost to Indias indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities under Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative
Akiveedu attack: Build temple for Lord Ram, local deity at same site to end row
Mr. Harsha Kumar advocats to constitute a committee to consult and convince the Dalits of Pedda Peta and all walks of life in the village before proceeding with the execution of renovation proposal for the place of worship in conflict.
Nine candidates file nominations in Tiruppur district
IPL 2026: Sooryavanshi Power RR To 8-Wicket Win Over CSK
Chasing a modest target, the prodigiously talented Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored a 17-ball 52 to help Rajasthan overhaul the target in 12.1 overs
India must pursue value-driven critical minerals diplomacy in Africa
Global energy chokepoints highlight India's need for mineral security. A new strategy focuses on deep partnerships in Africa. This involves technology transfer and capacity building. India can become a partner in governance and green industrialization. This approach secures critical minerals for India's clean economy. Engagement in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Tanzania offers a roadmap.
From Pilgrimage to Possibilities: Jammus Tourism reinvents itself as a Year-Round
Sakshi Jha (IIMC Jammu) Jammus tourism story is no longer just about faith it is slowly becoming a narrative of transformation, resilience, and new possibilities. For decades, the region has been synonymous with the sacred shrine of Vaishno Devi Temple, drawing millions of pilgrims every year and shaping the local economy almost entirely around religious [] The post From Pilgrimage to Possibilities: Jammus Tourism reinvents itself as a Year-Round appeared first on Northlines .
CAG Flags Irregularities by TSIIC in Land Allotment
Audit finds delays, fund diversion and concessional deals hurting state revenue
Use Your Education for Serving Society, Govt. Tell Students
He said it marks the beginning of a new phase as students step into professional life.
Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies: IMF
The International Monetary Fund warned that the Middle East war, initiated by U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, is causing significant global economic disruption. The conflict has led to tighter financial conditions and a historic shock to the oil market, with frontline countries and low-income nations facing particular risks of food insecurity and slower growth.
Brace up fight against corruption
It is a matter of grave concern that despite big claims of the people at the helm both in the Centre and the Union Territory regarding zero tolerance against corruption, this scourge is spreading its tentacles with each passing day in J&K. Those tracking the daily reports on corruption in the region must know that [] The post Brace up fight against corruption appeared first on Northlines .
Fed chair Jerome Powell says US can look past oil shock; flags risk if inflation expectations shift
At the Edge of Revival: Kashmirs Saffron Dilemma
By MANYA PANDEY Saffron is an important crop in Jammu and Kashmir, known for its special aroma and used as a powerful flavouring and colouring agent. It is often called Red Gold. The land under saffron cultivation in Kashmir is about 5,707 hectares, with more than 90%in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in South Kashmir, [] The post At the Edge of Revival: Kashmirs Saffron Dilemma appeared first on Northlines .
SNAP shake-up: New food bans and rules hit this week what millions must know now
New SNAP rules are starting in some U.S. states this April. The changes limit buying sugary drinks, candy, and desserts with benefits. Texas begins first, while other states follow later. Millions of families may notice blocked items at checkout. Officials say it supports healthier food choices, but critics worry it may make shopping harder. More updates are expected as additional states implement rules.
'Wait & watch': Fed Chair Jerome Powell warns Iran War could shake U.S. economy
'Iran ground invasion will make US poorer': Matt Gaetz WARNS war could hurt Americans
Russia glad oil cargo reached its ally Cuba amid U.S. blockade
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow and Washington had been in touch over the shipment
Lok Sabha debates end of Left Wing Extremism
A renewed push against Maoist insurgency is now at the centre of the governments internal security agenda. Union Home Minister Amit Shah had set March 2026 as the deadline to eliminate left-wing extremism, marking one of the most ambitious timelines in recent years.
Four held with ganja, MDMA and LSD at near JNTU Metro Station
Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat this week as the Pink Moon, the rare alignment of Moon and Spica, and the possible appearance of a comet tail combine to create one of Aprils most striking astronomical displays.
Telangana DGP Asks Maoists To Give Up Violence
Shivadhar Reddy said, As per the earlier call given by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, all Maoist leaders and cadres who are underground have been asked to return and join the mainstream of public life and live a peaceful and safe life with their family members
ED restitutes Rs 15,000-crore worth assets in PACL 'fraud' case
The Enforcement Directorate has returned assets valued at over Rs 15,000 crore to a special committee. This action aims to help investors recover funds lost in the PACL Ponzi scam. The fraud is estimated to be worth Rs 48,000 crore. This move is a significant step towards refunding victims. The ED is committed to recovering all proceeds of crime.
Americans in North Dakota have hours left to claim the $1,600 property tax credit before the April 1 deadline. This primary residence tax benefit can lower annual property bills and ease the rising cost of living. Homeowners in single-family homes, condos, duplexes, townhouses, and mobile homes are eligible if they live in the property most of the year. Trust-owned properties also qualify. Seniors and individuals with permanent disabilities may access extra credits. Applications must be submitted now to secure the tax relief. Missing the deadline means losing this significant homeowner savings for 2026.
ED attaches over Rs 270-crore assets of former Lodha Developers director Rajendra Lodha
The Enforcement Directorate has attached properties valued at over Rs 270 crore. This action is part of a money laundering investigation targeting Rajendra Lodha, former director of Lodha Developers. Lodha is accused of diverting and siphoning company funds through unauthorized property sales and inflated land purchase deals. He was arrested in February and is currently in judicial custody.
Carvings Hint At Ancient Temple At Kandur
The four sculptures identified are Chaturbhuja Ganapati (Four-armed Ganesha), Surya (Sun god), carved in two lines/grooves, Saptamatrikas (Seven Mother Goddesses), and Dvibhuja Bhairava with a sword and bowl on the other side of the rock boulder
Rupee tumbles 9.88% in FY26, worst annual fall in 14 years - what lies ahead?
DC Edit | TG Law To Support Elderly Parents
The country already has a specific law for this purpose the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act brought in during the first term of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government
BJP Confident Of Sweeping Bagalkot, Davanagere South Bypolls: Vijayendra
Accusing the Congress of misusing power, he said, The Congress is attempting to use money power and muscle power to intimidate voters.
India, Russia hold Foreign Office Consultations, discuss schedule of upcoming contacts
Both sides reviewed the full spectrum of Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and shared perspectives on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswa says
Awareness programme on bipolar disorder held in Nizamabad
NTK candidates file nominations in Dindigul, Theni districts
Nearly 20% of SPSEs Are Defunct in Telangana, Says CAG
Many SPSEs are inactive or loss-making, and audit gaps and compliance failures raise concerns
Hyderabads Grand Hotel in trouble? Expired dessert served, complaints customer
Hyderabad: Hyderabads oldest and most iconic restaurants, Grand Hotel, landed in trouble after a customer complained of being served stale double ka meetha (dessert). The incident occurred on Sunday, March 29, when the customer and his family visited the Abids branch. When the dessert was served, the customer alleged that the double ka meetha was 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 .
Poomedai Ramaiah: a lone voice amid the electoral cacophony
A short story by writerJeyamohanseeks to capture the character ofPoomedaiRamaiah, an Independent candidate in many elections, who would move around the streets ofNagercoilon his bicycle, putting up posters that minced no words about local politics. He died in 1996
Why Chiang Rai Deserves Your Attention in 2026
For travellers who are beginning to favour depth over density, Chiang Rai offers a more deliberate way to experience the country.
Oil market well supplied, control of Hormuz to shift over time
19 nominations received for seven Assembly seats in Virudhunagar district
Centre eyes new regulation to cover social media users
Govt. may permit I&B Ministry to send takedown notices to individual users for their posts; It includes controversial clause in draft amendment to IT Rules 2021; Internet Freedom Foundation calls it massive expansion of unconstitutional censorship
Nifty 50 marks worst month in six years as it dips 11.4% in March
Nifty fell 2.14% to22,331.4 points on March 30, 2026, extending the six weeks of continuous declines. Sensex fell 2.22% to 71,947.5 points
On the implications of euthanasia in India
The Supreme Court reaffirmed the right to die with dignity under Article 21, allowing withdrawal of life support and emphasising patient autonomy; it shows a shift towards dignity and relief from suffering, while raising concerns about misuse and social inequality
According to eyewitnesses, the youth scaled the tower to a height of nearly 160 feet, drawing a large crowd and raising fears of a possible mishap.
Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Inter-faith gestures from election scenes flooding social media
Karnataka MLAs to get three free IPL tickets and two free tickets for international matches
MLAs cutting across partylines had demanded tickets for IPL matches being held in Bengaluru
Lok Sabha passes insolvency law amendments: What are the key changes?
The Lok Sabha has passed a key bill to amend Indias insolvency law, aimed at speeding up resolution processes and strengthening the overall framework.
Iran rejects US proposed truce plan as very excessive, unrealistic
Tehran, March 30: The recent truce plan proposed by the United States contains very excessive, unrealistic and unreasonable demands, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday. The spokesman made the remarks at a press conference in Tehran while elaborating on the US-proposed 15-point plan delivered to Iran via intermediaries to end the ongoing []
69-Year-Old US Woman Wins Rs 11.4 Crore Lottery Jackpot After Playing Same Numbers For Years
The woman was thrilled over the news as the win will allow her husband to retire and give them both financial security.
Hyderabad: Police Foil Diversion of LPG Cylinders
The Jubilee Hills commissioners task force along with Banjara Hills police caught the accused red-handed while they were dumping HP gas cylinders at a graveyard in violation of safety norms, police said
Dornakala MLA Seeks Ban On Paraquat Herbicide
Raising the issue in the Assembly, he said the chemical has a high fatality rate when consumed and called on both the state and Central governments to restrict its sale.
Chennai hospital launches awareness programme for colon cancer
Rangasamy, Puducherrys longest serving Chief Minister and ace strategist, in race for fifth term
He has held his ground in the National Democratic Alliance by blocking the precedent of creating a Deputy CM post for BJP and preserving his prerogative to determine Cabinet berths
Spain Bars US Warplanes from its Airspace Linked to Iran War
Sanchez was also among the most vocal critics of Israel's actions in the war in Gaza, which invited criticism from Israel's government on several occasions.
Former civil servants oppose illegal deployment of Assam forest force on poll duty
Signatories say poll bodys norms do not allow deployment of forest staff for election work; these safeguards ensure that forest protection and wildlife management functions are not disrupted
EPS targets infrastructure push, welfare schemes at Kalugumalai
IRDAI approves India AS framework for insurers from April 1
The implementation of India AS will be applicable to all categories of insurers life, general, stand alone health insurers and reinsurers
Weather Forecast And Prayer Timings for Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Partly cloudy sky. Light to moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied with gusty winds very likely to occur in parts of the city towards evening/night
Heated Scenes At P4 Meeting in Srikalahasti, Officials Sent Out
Expressing strong displeasure, the MLA said the failure to ensure the participation of beneficiaries reflected negligence on the part of officials
Bengalurus heat islands hit labourers, traffic personnel the hardest
Nearly 44% of the citys workforce is engaged in outdoor occupations, and for them, heat pockets translate into prolonged exposure with no scope for relief
TVK president Vijaydeclares nearly 625crorein assets and loans to family members
According to his election affidavit, the movable assets include 883 grams of gold, five cars, and a two-wheeler in his name and 3,132 grams of gold and 134.91karatsof diamond in the name of his spouse. He has 2lakhin cash, while his spouse has 1lakh
NLCIL commences coal production at Pachwara South Open Cast Mine project
Press Club of India issues election reporting advisory to media
The PCI has advised print media to follow the Guidelines on Election Reporting and Norms of Journalistic Conduct-2022
13 nominations filed in Tenkasi district; Rocket Raja enters fray in Alangulam segment
Rajasthan Board Class 12 Results 2026 Tomorrow: Official Websites, Direct Link
Rajasthan Board will announce Class 12 exam results for Arts, Science, and Commerce streams on March 31 on official websites and NDTV.
In Lok Sabha, Amit Shah declares India has become free from Naxals
Replying to the debate in the Lok Sabha on 'Efforts to free the country from left-wing extremism (LWE)', Shah also alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen multiple times in public with sympathisers of Naxals and even posted videos sympathetic to the Maoists from his social media handle.
Hyderabad police rescue 19-year-old woman contemplating suicide
Hyderabad: Police counselled a 19-year-old distressed woman in Hyderabad who was allegedly contemplating suicide following a family dispute. On Monday, police personnel found Dristi Agarwal, a resident of Kishanbagh, walking alone near 100 Feet Road at Puranapul. Officials approached her and inquired about her situation. Upon learning she had suicidal thoughts, they counselled her 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 .
Class 7 Welfare School Student Dies After Suicide Attempt
The girl, a native of Gangaram in Chennur mandal, reportedly attempted suicide on the night of March 25: Reports
Crucial Reports Not Shared, Rural Roads Plagued By Problems: CAG
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India in its report for the period 2017 to 2022, has said that Telangana had not been giving credit to the Centre for its share in developing rural roads
'Dictator Trump, put down the crown, clown': 'No Kings' protests sweep U.S. cities with Dems joining
