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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrates Holi with public at official residence

Naidu Recalls Laying Foundation for Veligonda Project, Vows to Complete It

Naidu said the project was conceived to address the severe drinking water and irrigation shortages faced by people in the backward western region

Old Video From Yemen Falsely Shared as Iran Destroying Saudi Aramco Refinery

The video dates back to August 2025 and shows the aftermath of an IDF strike in Sana'a, Yemen.

SIO flags gaps in education spending ahead of Telangana Budget 2026

Hyderabad: The Students Islamic Organisation (SIO) has urged the Telangana government to prioritise education, student welfare and youth developm

India Offers Condolences Over Khamenei's Death

Foreign Secretary Misri visits Iran embassy

Rajya Sabha election: DMK, AIADMK, Congress, PMK, DMDK candidates from Tamil Nadu file nominations

DMKs Tiruchi Siva and J. Constandine Ravindran submitted their nomination papers

TIMS Sanathnagar to open on March 19, take load off overcrowded govt hospitals

Hyderabad: The Telangana Institute of Medical Sciences (TIMS) in Hyderabads Sanathnagar is set to open on March 19, with authorities planning to

Explore Melbourne as it gears up to host the opening round of the 2026 F1 World Championship

From artsy laneways to top-class culinary hotspots; here is what makes Melbourne ideal for the opening round of the 2026 F1 World Championship

Flying Wedge tests 'Indias first autonomous swarm interceptor' for counter-drone warfare

Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace has successfully tested FWD YAMA, India's first autonomous swarm interceptor. This new technology is designed fo

Pakistanis fleeing Iran describe strikes shaking ground under their feet

QUETTA, Pakistan, March 5 (Reuters) Pakistanis fleeing Iran described explosions and missile strikes across Tehran shaking the ground under thei

Immersive wall art with AI launched in Coimbatore

Personalised canvases themed on art, Nature, wildlife, and heritage bring AI-driven innovation and woven fabric in wall art

Womens Health Focus: Advances & Challenges in Gynaecological Cancer Care

By Dr. Rajesh Kumar Jain, Principal Director Surgical Oncology, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital Gynecological cancers, affecting the female r

Explosions Over Doha, 6 Injured By Drone Debris In Abu Dhabi: Report

A fresh round of explosions were heard in Qatar's capital, Doha on Thursday, with a column of black smoke rising over the horizon. news agency AF

14 Governments In 17 Years: Nepal's Political Instability Explained

Nepal elections: Nepal votes today, months after Gen Z-led protests over corruption and political failures forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to

Focus on flood prevention, providing irrigation to last acre in Godavari Delta, says Minister Nimmala

Prayers at any spot not religious right, says Bombay HC

Mumbai: Security overrides religion, the Bombay High Court said on Thursday, March 5, while refusing any relief to taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers

IND vs ENG T20 World Cup semi-final LIVE: Men in blue to face England

India and England have been constant rivals in the T20 World Cup, and this would be their third consecutive semifinal

SSC GD Exam 2026 Postponed: Check New Date, Admit Card Release Updates

The Staff Selection Commission has postponed the Assam Rifles 2026 Constable GD exam originally set for February 23; new dates will be announced

'We are going to fulfil this demand': Delhi CM Rekha Gupta lays foundation stone for new foot overbridge at ISBT

Andhra Pradesh considers Rs 25,000 incentive for second child: CM Naidu

In an innovative effort to boost population growth, Andhra Pradesh is set to roll out a Rs 25,000 financial incentive for parents welcoming a sec

Rupee rebounds from lowest level to settle 45 paise higher at 91.60 against U.S. dollar

Rupee opened at 92.16 and touched an intraday high of 91.30 against the dollar

PM Modi 'very focused' on delivery, bringing 'hundreds of millions' into formal economy: Canada PM Mark Carney

In an inspiring address, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modis tireless efforts in promo

West Bengal CM Mamata slams Centre, ECI over Matua name deletions ahead of SIR protest

During a recent press conference, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal leveled strong criticisms against both the Central government and

Will Nitish Kumar earn more as a Rajya Sabha MP than being Bihar's CM? Here's how the swap will affect his salaries, powers & perks

In a historic political shift, Nitish Kumar announced his resignation as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Thursday, filing his nomination for the R

VHP, Bajrang Dal stage protest against interfaith relationship in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal workers in Gujarats Ahmedabad allegedly stormed a Muslim doctors residence and staged a dh

Bihar CM, BJP Chief Among 5 NDA Candidates For Rajya Sabha Polls In Bihar; RJD Nominee Also In Race

Patna, Mar 5: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP president Nitin Nabin filed their nomination papers for Rajya Sabha elections on Thursday

J&K Cong Chief Slams PM Modis Silence On Iran, Says 2026 May Be Centres Watershed Year

Jammu, Mar 5: Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Tariq Hameed Qarra on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all

India condoles death of Irans supreme leader Khamenei, foreign secretary meets Tehran envoy

India has formally expressed condolences for the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, with the Foreign Secretary visiting the Iranian Embassy. Amidst

CEC Gyanesh Kumar to review Kerala assembly election preparations in Kochi

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has arrived in Kochi for a three day mission focused on the Assembly elections. A familiar face in the

Samantha to Jr NTR: Top stars skip Rashmika, Vijays reception

Hyderabad: Banjara Hills was buzzing with stars on Wednesday night as the film industrys newest couple, Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda,

US aims to end Iran nuclear 'blackmail', offers India energy: US Deputy Secy Landau

The Deputy Secretary of State clarified that the Trump administration's current stance was not the initial preference but a result of failed dipl

Alternate livelihood to families involved in illicit liquor trade in Nandyal district

Opinion: Opinion | Did Trump Attack Iran Because It Had Nuclear Weapons - Or Because It Didn't?

Over and over, the message to smaller and military states is this: create a nuclear deterrent, and you are safe. But the example of Iran will als

I salute your diplomatic skills, we should all become more like Indian: Finland President Alexander Stubb praises India's policy

Finnish President Alexander Stubb is on a state visit to India. He met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strengthen ties. Stubb called India a key

West Asia conflict: Dubais Emirates announces partial resumption of flights

Over 100 flights will depart from Dubai and return on March 5 and 6, the airlines said

Oil Hope For India? Iran Says Hormuz Strait Only Closed To US, Israel, Europe

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has stated that the Strait of Hormuz is closed exclusively to vessels from the United States, Israel, Eu

India-Canada uranium deal and Indias nuclear programme | Explained

India has increasingly relied on imported uranium, which currently meets nearly three-fourths of the civilian need

India's balance of payments outlook faces risks from West Asia crisis

India's external sector outlook remains broadly manageable but faces rising risks from geopolitical developments in West Asia that could push up

Why China, Russia Have Not Joined War With Iran, And Don't Plan To

It has been nearly a week since the US and Israel carried out a coordinated attack on Iran, killing its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

AP: Draft Population Management Policy Introduced in Assembly

At present, the Total Fertility Rate in Andhra Pradesh is 1.5 while it was 3.0 in 1993. If the TFR gets reduced, the number of working population

Iranian Foreign Minister reacts to the attack on warship IRIS Dena

The official reaction from Tehran comes a day after a U.S. submarine attacked Iranian warship IRIS Dena.

Internet blackout leaves anxious Iranians in the dark

Iran's internet is still around 1 percent of ordinary levels, monitor Netblocks said on Thursday, leaving most Iranians struggling to access inde

Kissht Loan App Review: Features, Benefits & Eligibility Explained

In India, digital loans have changed how customers and small businesses obtain credit. Availing credit has become easier with the availability of

23,000 Indian Sailors Stranded Near Strait Of Hormuz Amid Iran War: Sources

As the Middle East conflict disrupts maritime routes, about 23,000 Indians are estimated to be stranded across the Gulf region, sources have told

PM Modi calls for swift end to West Asia, Ukraine conflicts

Amidst rising tensions in West Asia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a fervent appeal for an immediate cessation of hostilities. His talks with

Rupee Rebounds From Lowest Level

Rupee settled with a gain of 45 paise higher at 91.60 against US dollar.

Free bus scheme for women saved them Rs 9,360 crore: Telangana Congress

Hyderabad: The Mahalakshmi scheme, under which women can travel in state-owned buses for free, has saved women Rs 9,360.06 crore and increased da

India Condoles Khamenei's Death, Foreign Secretary Meets Iran Ambassador

India has sent its condolences to Iran on the death of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met the Iran amb

Let Cynics Question My Motives: Sonu Sood

Actor Sonu Sood has stepped forward to offer free accommodation to Indians stranded in Dubai

5 networking strategies to accelerate your career growth

Discover five practical networking strategies to build meaningful professional relationships, boost visibility, and unlock new career opportuniti

Rupee rebounds from lowest level to settle 45 paise higher at 91.60 against US dollar

Mumbai, Mar 5 (PTI) The rupee rebounded from its lowest level and settled with a gain of 45 paise at 91.60 (provisional) against US dollar on Thu

India condoles Khameneis killing; Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets Iranian envoy

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has officially reacted to the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Misri signed the con

America second, Israel first? Marco Rubio may've just shown Trump & Co in poor light

Iran war: Marco Rubio, the US National Security Advisor, has ignited controversy with his comments suggesting that America's stance on Iran is he

Gujarat CM unveils book by GUVNL MD Shalini Agarwal on climate risks & green urban finance

Speaking at the launch in Gandhinagar, Patel appreciated the publication and said the themes addressed in the book are timely and aligned with In

Preliminary audit flags discrepancies in accounts of Kochi Corporations Samridhi eatery; Indira Canteen pilot to open shortly

Kochi Corporation Mayor refrains from disclosing specifics citing that the audit was yet to be completed and adds that the audited report will be

Stock Markets Rebound Tracking Rally in Global Peers; Sensex Rallies 899 Pts

The 50-share NSE Nifty climbed 285.40 points or 1.17 per cent to end at 24,765.90, ending its three-day falling streak

Conflict in West Asia hits Umrah pilgrims from Tiruchi district

Demand for Umrah bookings is high during the month of Ramzan (which began on February 19, 2026), with prices of 15-day pilgrimage packages rangin

Rupee rebounds from lowest level to settle 45 paise higher at 91.60 per $

A firm dollar, rising crude oil prices and intense withdrawal of foreign funds kept the rupee under pressure

'Roti-Beti' Relationship: How Ordinary Indians And Nepalis Are Intertwined

For years, ordinary Nepalis and Indians have been connected through work, remittances, and family links across the open border.

Amit Shah unveils mascots, soft launches four digital tools to power Census 2027

The mascots 'Pragati' (female) and 'Vikas' (male) symbolise equal participation of women and men in fulfilling the resolve to make India a deve

Amit Shah Unveils Mascots, Launches Digital Tools for Census-2027

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday unveiled the official mascots and soft-launched four digital platforms that will power Censu

BJPs Earning Accounted For 85 Per Cent Of Total Income Of National Parties In 2024-25: ADR Report

New Delhi, Mar 5: The ruling BJP declared an income of Rs 6769.14 crore in FY 2024-25, the highest among national parties, while the Congress was

Sebi issues guidelines for custodians

The regulator also allowed custodians to share manpower, infrastructure and systems across financial service activities, provided adequate safegu

Who is Anurag Dobhal, aka UK07 Rider? What are his allegations against family over inter-caste marriage

YouTuber UK07 Rider, Anurag Dobhal, released an emotional video accusing his parents and family of mental torture over his inter-caste marriage.

BMC Helix Brings Together Top GSI Partners for SPEX 2026 in Phuket

 BMC Helix gathered over 75 leaders from top GSIs (global system integrators) at SPEX — Service Provider Exchange 2026 held in Phuket,

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The Bear to end with season five at FX

LOS ANGELES, Mar 5: Critically-acclaimed series The Bear is preparing to serve its final course, with the upcoming fifth season set to mark the e

Word of the Day: Solipsistic

Word of the day: English has many terms that describe self-centered thinking, but solipsistic is distinctive due to its roots in philosophy. Here

AI Clip Passed off as Real Visuals of Irans Missile Attack on Israels Tel Aviv

Multiple discrepancies and detection tools showed that the video was indeed AI-generated.

MV Tax Amendment Bill passed for imposing 10% road safety cess

Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cubas western region

HAVANA, Mar 5: A blackout left millions of people without power in Havana and the rest of western Cuba on Wednesday in the latest outage on an is

Revenue Department staff strike hits students, farmers: Anbumani

In a statement, he said around 42,000 officials and staff of the Revenue Department had been on strike since February 24, and that the government

China hikes defence budget by 10 per cent to USD 275 billion

BEIJING, Mar 5: China on Thursday hiked its defence budget by a little over 10 per cent to USD 275 billion, about USD 25 billion more than last y

Telangana: Kavitha to announce new political party in two months

Tirupati: Telangana Jagruthi President K Kavitha on Thursday, March 5, said she will announce a new political party within two months. She made t

Iran warns US will bitterly regret sinking warship, launches new attacks and calls for Trumps blood

Iran-Israel War: Iran has ramped up its offensive operations, launching strikes on Israeli and American military bases, while issuing threats to

Minuteman III: doomsday missile of U.S. amid escalating war tensions with Iran

The Minuteman III is an intercontinental ballistic missile and forms one of the three pillars of the United States nuclear triad.

Nine out of 10 demands raised by anganwadi workers have already been addressed, says Minister Sandhya Rani

The 2025 budget has also allocated 20 crore to resolve their long-pending issues, the Minister told the Legislative Assembly

From Monarchy To Republic, How The April 2006 Movement Still Inspires Nepalis

The Jana Andolan II led to the end of 240 years of monarchy.

Azerbaijan says Iran drone attack 'will not go unanswered'

Azerbaijan is preparing to retaliate after Iranian drones struck Nakhichevan Airport and a school. Two civilians were wounded in the midday attac

Call to capitalise seaweed sector to boost blue economy growth

The Minister was inaugurating the 3-day international symposium on Seaweeds: Value Chains, Climate Solutions and Blue Economy Pathways at the Ker

Union govt. trying to mislead people of T.N. over Tamil: Udhayanidhi Stalin

He said that in the past decade, the Union government had allocated 147 crore for the promotion of the Tamil language, compared to the 2,500 cror

Growth across segments drive domestic auto retail sales in February: FADA

NEW DELHI, Mar 5: Domestic automobile retail sales surged 26 per cent year-on-year in February, extending the momentum seen after GST 2.0, with i

CJI Surya Kant meets Bhutan king in Thimphu, offers support in digitalisation of judicial processes

Both exchanged views to further enhance and strengthen bilateral ties between India and Bhutan

Hiring in cleantech sector jumps 57 pc in 2 years; Delhi/NCR dominates with 44 pc job openings: Report

MUMBAI, Mar 5: Indias clean energy technology industry has emerged as one of the fastest-growing talent markets, with recruitment surging 56.6 pe

Saudi Arabia is safe, says Telugu Association amid tension in West Asia

Hyderabad: With anxiety mounting among families in India following the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the esc

Hollyland Expands Retail Presence in India with Official Entry into Croma Stores Nationwide

Cheerio AI bags Rs 8 crore in seed funding led by Artha Venture Fund II

NEW DELHI, Mar 5: AI-powered customer engagement platform Cheerio AI has raised Rs 8 crore in a seed funding round led by Artha Venture Fund II (

Iran, Afghanistan, Venezuela Among 10 Countries US Has Bombed Since 2001

The United States has bombed at least 10 countries since 2001, carrying out airstrikes, drone campaigns and large-scale military invasions across

US Senate Republicans Reject Bill to Halt War Against Iran

The legislation, known as a war powers resolution, failed on a 47-53 vote tally

Innovision sets IPO price band at Rs 521-548 per share; issue to open on Mar 10

NEW DELHI, Mar 5: Manpower and toll plaza management services provider Innovision Ltd on Thursday said its Rs 323-crore initial share-sale will o