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Nine arrested in Hyderabad for fabricating vehicle insurance policies; racket active since 2020

Stalemate over Ariyalur bus stand work raises concern

While the construction of bus bays, shops, platforms, passenger retiring room, ticket counter, administrative office were completed, laying of th

Cellini, Victory Flair and Silver Strike show out

Apple Pay is coming to India in mid-2026, in advanced talks with banks

Its been over 10 years since Apple Pay launched in the US in 2014, and has now expanded to 89 countries. India was not one of them. That is about

After long wait, children of Erode tribal hamlet get a dedicated school van

Radiant Crown, Mescalito, Republican Star and Mystical Air catch the eye

Storytelling is a product of who is in power: Sacha Coward, author of Queer as Folklore

Coward unearths the queerness buried in myth, folklore and history and asks who gets to decide which stories survive

Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3; Most Parts Of India To Witness Event At Moonrise

SHIMLA, Feb 27: A total lunar eclipse would occur on March 3, coinciding with the full moon day of 12 Phalguna, 1947 Saka Era. The celestial even

HC clears decks for release of The Kerala Story 2, lifts interim stay

Kochi: In a dramatic turn within 24 hours of a judicial setback, a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday lifted the interim stay on t

U.S. FDA approves first-line use of Boehringer Ingelheim's lung cancer drug

Boehringer's Hernexeos was one of the 18 drugs selected so far for the FDA Commissioner's National Priority Voucher Program that allows speedy pr

U.S. allows some embassy staff to leave Israel, citing safety risks

The embassy did not elaborate on the safety risks leading to the authorised departure, which allows affected personnel to decide whether to leave

Inside a 200-year-old chapel near Mumbai, reimagined as an intimate arts venue

Just 80 kilometres from Mumbai, a restored hill-station church with 100 seats is redefining performance through acoustic clarity, heritage conser

Ahead of TN Assembly elections, Thalapathy Vijays wife files for divorce

Hyderabad: Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay has been hit with a major shock from his wife, Soundarya. After 26 years of marriage, she has filed f

India GDP To Grow 7.6% In 2025-26, After Base Year Revision

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is revising the base year for key macroeconomic indicators--CPI, GDP, and IIP. In late 20

Meet Noor Wali Mehsud, the man at the center of the PakistanAfghanistan Dama Dam Mast Qalandar war

Pakistan has declared open war with Afghanistan following airstrikes that killed over 130 Taliban fighters, retaliating for alleged cross-border

World looking towards India for solutions to challenges: Om Birla

Indore (MP), Feb 27: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday described Indias youth as its biggest strength, and said the world is looking towards t

Gold futures increase on spot demand

Silver prices climbed more than 3% to 2.67 lakh per kilogram in the futures trade on Friday

Supreme Court quashes FIR against former regional head of Zee Rajasthan in extortion case

Mr. Dave had moved the apex court against a Rajasthan High Court order that had refused to quash the FIR against him, saying, Media professionals

TVK Chief, Actor Vijay's Wife Sangeetha Files For Divorce

According to the petition, Sangeeta alleged that Vijay was involved in an extramarital relationship with an actress.

INS Anjadip: The story behind the Navys latest warship name

INS Anjadip, nicknamed Dolphin Hunter, is named after the island off the coast of Karwar in north Karnataka, aiming to boost Indias warfare capab

How AI is transforming Indian real estate

From pricing and design to senior living and smart buildings, tech becomes the sectors new operating system

Paradise Season 2 premiere review: Sterling K. Brown, Shailene Woodley chart new journeys in dystopian America

Dan Fogelman chooses to expand the scope of the show in the second season, looking to explore dystopian fiction through multiple lenses

Removal of names from Manjolai Estate in final voter list condemned

Maharashtra government derecognises 107 board exam centres over malpractice

Recognition for 31 and 76 exam centres for Class 10 and 12 board exams, respectively, was cancelled after instances of malpractice were reported

Watch: Can India compete with China in rare earths? | Data Point

India has stepped up its exploration of rare-earth minerals. The government has announced rare-earth corridors, cleared a 73-billion plan to buil

7 foods that improve gut health naturally

Swastika Mukherjee to headline Indo-American production Chheledhora

Set to go on floors on March 1, the film will be shot across Itanagar and Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh

ED attaches 90 crore assets linked to strongman involved in coercive settlements of high-value loans

Wanted by three enforcement agencies, the accused is currently residing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE); the attached properties comprise vario

Quote of the day by Thomas A Edison: Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean

Quote of the day: In celebrating Thomas Alva Edisons insight, the message encourages individuals and institutions alike to recognise potential in

Three of a family from Bengaluru killed in a car-crane crash near Dhone

Former Chilkur Balaji Temple Head Priest Soundar Rajan Passes Away at 90

Veteran priest breathed his last at his residence in Chilkur after prolonged illness

Irregularities occurred in implementing employment guarantee scheme in Vizianagaram

The inquiry found misappropriation of 41.71 lakh from the total works worth 9.54 crore verified during the audit period, the Deputy Chief Ministe

Video: Israeli forces shot Palestinian teen, stood by as he bled to death

Israeli forces shot dead a 14-year-old Palestinian boy during a military raid in the occupied West Bank and remained at the scene as he bled out,

Enforcement Directorate probe into Delhi excise policy standalone, backed by evidence: Officials

Enforcement Directorate officials state their investigation into the Delhi excise policy money laundering case is a standalone probe. This comes

Traffic Diversions At Banjara Hills For H-CITI Works: Check Alternate Routes

Commuters have also been asked to avoid travelling at peak hours (8:30 am 11:00 am and 5:00 pm 9:00 pm) in these routes.

EB-5 loan projects: The shortcut that was never meant to exist

Indian families seeking US permanent residency via EB-5 have faced increasing scrutiny over creative structuring of the required $800,000 investm

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates CBG plant at Brahmapuram

Agreements have been signed with BPCL to set up compressed biogas - based waste treatment plants in Kozhikode and Kollam, while projects are bein

Sr priest MV Soundararajan of Chilkur Balaji Temple passes away at 90

Hyderabad: MV Soundararajan, chief priest of the Chilkur Balaji Temple, passed away due to age-related ailments. He was 90 years old at the time

Watch: This teen innovator from Gujarat has designed a life-saving device for fighter jets, DRDO takes notice

A 17-year-old engineering student has developed a groundbreaking mechanical system, ALCAS, to enhance fighter jet ejection safety. Inspired by a

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks estate over use of her stolen cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were

25 agriculture workers injured after a truck overturns near Adoni

Recently surrendered maoist leaders to meet CM Revanth at Telangana Secretariat

76 individuals involved in 45 property offences arrested in Visakhapatnam

Police recover property worth 39 lakh

India GDP Q3 FY26 Highlights: Growth at 7.8% in OctDec after data revamp; FY26 forecast raised to 7.6%

India's economy showed strong growth in the October-December quarter at 7.8 percent. For the full fiscal year ending in March, the South Asian ec

Economy grows by 7.8% in Q3 FY26 as per new GDP series: Govt. data

Also, the growth rate for the July-September period of 2025-26 has been revised upwards to 8.4% from 8.2%

The Kerala Story 2: HC stays single judge order halting film release

A Bench of justices Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and P.V. Balakrishnan passed the order on the appeal moved by the film's producer Vipul Amrutlal

Accused movie review: A perceptive take on #MeToo discourse that provokes reflection over resolution

Compelling performances by Konkona Sensharma and Pratibha Ranta elevate the thriller, directed by Anubhuti Kashyap, to a thought-provoking commen

From Grass Fibre to Grassroots Livelihood: Amethis Moonj Craft

From Grass Fibre to Grassroots Livelihood: Amethis Moonj Craft Across North Indian homes, handwoven baskets, storage boxes, and festival

Stride Ventures partners with PIF to deploy $200M in Saudi Arabia

The partnership makes the venture capital firm the first Indian-headquartered fund to be backed by the Public Investment Fund.

Relief for The Kerala Story 2: High court pauses single judge order halting film release for two weeks

The Kerala High Court has temporarily suspended a single judge's order that halted the release of 'The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond'. This move fo

Saharanpur Wood Carving: A Legacy Sculpted in Teak

In homes across India, intricately carved wooden panels, ornate headboards, detailed doors, and sculpted dcor pieces reflect a craft tradition

Two held for illegal arms trade in Bengaluru

One of the men is from Madhya Pradesh

Nearly 4,000 pilgrims from India set sail for Katchatheevu for St. Anthony's Church festival

India Design ID 2026: emerging studios and global brands in focus

At India Design ID 2026 in New Delhi, recycled materials, French crystal mastery and a new generation of Indian studios redefined contemporary sp

Assam Polls: CM Sets A New Deadline Of March 10 To Work Out Seat-sharing With NDA Allies

Pointing out that their discussion with Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) is almost in a final stage while trying to resolve issues with regional Asom

Amitians Shine at AI Summit 2026

Students from Amity International School, Noida; Gurgaon Sector 46; Mayur Vihar; Saket; Vasundhara 6, Ghaziabad; Pushp Vihar; and Amity Global Sc

Rupee falls 8 paise to settle at 90.99 against U.S. dollar

FII outflows and a fall in the domestic equity markets further pressured the local unit, according to forex traders

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Possibility of a Ninth Planet: Is There Really a Hidden Giant Beyond Neptune?

Astronomers are investigating a potential Planet Nine far beyond Neptune, inferred from the peculiar orbits of distant icy objects. While not dir

CII meet charts roadmap for driving next growth wave in Mysuru region

Nitesh Patil, Regional Commissioner, Mysuru division, observed that Mysuru is well-positioned to capitalise on its strengths in quality of life,

Hyderabad Commissioner of Police inspects H-CITI project development

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Friday, February 27, inspected the progress of the Hyderabad City Innovative and Trans

Congress stages walkout from Chhattisgarh Assembly over alleged illegal fly ash dumping in Raigarh

States Finance Minister O.P. Choudhary informed the House that from 2023 till February 4, 2026, fly ash generated by 24 thermal power plants in R

Economy Grew By 7.8% In October-December: New GDP Series Data

India's economy grew 7.8 per cent in October-December from the same period a year earlier, after posting 8.4 per cent growth in the previous quar

22% Waste Surge, 60% Dumped Untreated: Kedarnath Choked By Trash

In the shadow of the snow-capped Himalayas, where millions seek spiritual solace at one of Hinduism's holiest shrines, a mounting crisis is unfol

Watch: Open war: Pakistan launches airstrikes on Kabul, Kandahar

Pakistan launched airstrikes on Kabul and Kandahar, sharply escalating tensions with Afghanistans Taliban government. The Taliban confirmed the s

Stock markets fall: Sensex, Nifty tumble over 1 pc

MUMBAI, Feb 27: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1 per cent on Friday due to fresh foreign fund outflows and subdued global trends

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Industrialist Gautam Singhania Shares Video Of His New Car, India's First Ferrari 296 Speciale

Gautam Singhania has become the first owner in the world to take delivery of a right hand drive Ferrari 296 Speciale, bringing the high performan

Zenex Animal Health acquires majority stake in Netherlands-based VievePharm

This would accelerate Zenexs expansion into the global naturals market while establishing a dedicated manufacturing and sales hub in Western Euro

Burger King Whopper Changes: Here's what's included in the premium makeover

The upgraded Whopper is rolling out to more than 7,000 locations across the United States this week, signaling a major operational move as the ch

Arco movie review: Ugo Bienvenus technicolour optimism outruns its own ideas

A lavishly hand-drawn sci-fi fable about climate collapse, time travel, and childhood impatience that imagines a future worth caring about, Arco

Freed of Saturns affliction: AIADMK welcomes Panneerselvams switch to DMK

However, describing Mr. Panneerselvams move asunfortunate, former interim general secretary of the AIADMK, V.K. Sasikala, in a post on social med

Australia Beat India By 5 Wickets In 2nd WODI, Seal Series

Hobart, Feb 27: Georgia Voll shone with a scintillating hundred as Australia defeated India by five wickets to seal the three-match Womens ODI se

India's April-January fiscal deficit at Rs 9.81 lakh crore, narrows on-year to 63% of FY26 aim

India's fiscal deficit for April to January, or the first ten months of this fiscal year, was at 9.81 lakh crore rupees, equivalent to 63% of ann

Explained: How are NCERT textbooks prepared?

New Delhi: A class 8 NCERT textbook, which carried a chapter about judicial corruption, is at the centre of controversy with the Supreme Court im

Unfortunate that Keralam could not understand the essence of Union Budget, says Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Union Budget 2026-27 gave special focus on shaping the future of the countrys youth, says Suresh Gopi

No decision yet on NDAs CM candidate for Karnataka, says Leader of Opposition R. Ashok

He said that any decision on the CM candidate will involve the alliances leadership comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the partys nation

Re-postmortem conducted on dalit youth in Kodad lockup death case

Hyderabad: A fresh postmortem examination was conducted on Friday, February 27, on the body of Dalit youth Karla Rajesh, who died in alleged poli

Canada PM Mark Carney arrives in Mumbai on a four-day India visit

The Canadian Prime Minister will be meeting PM Modi on March 2, 2026

How a house maid planned and executed a fake ED raid at Delhi home; Police recover uniform, pistol and jewellery

A domestic help allegedly orchestrated a fake Enforcement Directorate raid at her employer's South-East Delhi residence. Police have recovered a

LG Manoj Sinha Inaugurates Goonj 2026 Youth Festival At University Of Jammu

Jammu, Feb 27: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated Goonj 2026, a unique two-day youth festival at the University of Jammu, reaf

A mural in Tiruppudaimarudhur celebrates saint-composer Annamacharya, his son and wife

The centuries-old paintings adorning the Narumpunatha temple stand out for their rich depiction of historical and social life, and the first Telu

The price of a recipe: Social media, entitlement and the changing kitchen

The chef is in **i know he himself has said this but sounds lil irreverant noe in the head deck?**your pocket and the owner is one DM away; heres

IIT Kanpur, HCL Tech sign MoU to advance deep tech innovation for GCCs

The partnership will combine HCLTech's GCC solutions with IIT Kanpur's research and start-up ecosystem to drive innovation

Karnataka leadership change: D.K. Shivakumar loyalists hold dinner meeting to lobby for his promotion to CM post

Another round of meeting of D K Shivakumar loyalists likely to be held before the State budget session, which will start from March 6

Hyderabad: Tension at DGP office as Kavitha stopped from meeting top cop

Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at the Telangana Director General of Police (DGP)office on Friday, February 27, as police stopped Telangana Jag

Salman Khans Tere Naam re-released: Where to watch in Hyderabad

Mumbai: After more than two decades, Tere Naam, starring Salman Khan and Bhumika Chawla, has returned to theatres across India. Originally releas

From Iron Dome to Iron Beam: Israels sky shields against Iranian missiles

Israel maintains a layered air-defense posture with Arrow-2 and Arrow-3 for long-range threats, David's Sling for mid-range missiles and aircraft

Love marriage turns fatal: Trader killed in suspected honour crime in AP

Hyderabad: In a suspected case of honour killing, a clothes trader was brutally murdered at Vemulapalli, a suburb of Dwarapudi in East Godavari d

The future of hospital infrastructure in global healthcare

How evolving medical tourism is reshaping healthcare real estate