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The Iran war and the uncertain future of the expats

The Gulf will continue to matter for India, but the old certainty of the Gulf dream has been shaken

Telangana CM directs officials to purchase only electric vehicles for govt depts

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to purchase only electric vehicles henceforth for any government depar

Bihar has failed on all parameters during 21 years of NDA rule: Tejashwi

Patna: Launching a frontal attack on the Bihar government, RJDs national working president, Tejashwi Yadav, on Thursday, March 12, alleged that t

PM asking people not to panic but is himself panicked: Rahul

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, March 12, attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid concerns over reported LPG shortage, sa

PL Srinivas appointed Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson

Hyderabad: The Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, March 11 appointed PL Srinivas as its new spokesperson. According to the saffron pa

10 years after Hyderabad fatal crash, red corner notice issued to accused

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police on Wednesday, March 11, issued a red corner notice against an accused in connection with the accident in 2016 in

HC upholds life term of 5 BJP workers for 2006 murder of CPI(M) activist

Kochi: The Kerala High Court has upheld the life sentence of five BJP activists for the murder of a young CPI(M) worker by throwing a bomb at him

Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai gets bomb threat; search underway

Mumbai: Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday, March 12, amid the ongoing budget session, police said.

Brent crude oil tops USD 100 a barrel

Bangkok: The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a barrel early Thursday, March 12, just days after it

Goldman Sachs delays Fed rate-cut call as Middle East war lifts inflation risks

Global financial markets have been under pressure as the US-Iran war stoked fears of an oil supply shock, elevated inflation and an uncertain eco

Rajasthan ACB arrests police constable while accepting bribe of Rs 20,000

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught a police constable when he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a garage o

Fake website offering Kerala lottery tickets detected, cyber police launch probe

Thiruvananthapuram: A probe has been launched after authorities detected a fake website of the Kerala lottery offering online ticket purchase, po

Gas panic spreads across Maharashtra as US-Iran tensions trigger supply concerns

As government prioritises domestic supply, industries and restaurants struggle with shortage

Oscars Boost Security Measures Amid FBI Warnings About Iranian Drone Attacks

Multiple sources report that the Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a serious alert to California authorities about potential retaliatory dro

Om Birla Denies Opposition's Charges After No-Confidence Motion Defeated

On Wednesday, Jagadambika Pal - who was in the chair - announced amid protests and sloganeering by the Opposition that the no-confidence motion w

India Ramps Up LPG Production by 25% to Strengthen Domestic Supply

New Delhi: Indias domestic production of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has increased by 25 per cent following government measures aimed at boosti

PNG also hit after LPG cylinder shortage; IGL imposes 20% cut on piped gas supply for these Delhi-NCR users

PNG Supply: The West Asia conflict has triggered a secondary energy crisis in the national capital, with Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) notifying

God Saved Me: Farooq Abdullah After Assassination Bid In Jammu

God saved me, said veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in his first reaction after a man allegedly tri

UK watchdogs press Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube to block children

Britain has been weighing tougher curbs on childrens access to social media, with the government considering barring under 16s from such platform

Palaniswami, Vijay slam DMK government over womens safety in T.N.

In a post on X, Mr. Palaniswami said, Sexual violence against women and the lack of their safety have become routine in Tamil Nadu.

Regular weekly service of Mangaluru-Rameswaram Express from March 14, and Mangaluru-Tirunelveli Express from March 19

Inaugural special services, flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 11, arrive in Mangaluru on March 12

Are Herbal Weight-Loss Supplements Damaging Kidneys? Experts Warn About Hidden Health Risks

Medical experts express concern that certain herbal weight-loss supplements pose major dangers to kidney health according to their findings.

R N Ravi takes oath as 22nd governor of West Bengal

He was administered the oath by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Sujoy Paul, in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Assembly Spe

Kerala HC orders removal of Vellappally Natesan, other SNDP Yogam office-bearers from their posts

Order follows findings by Department of Registration that they had acted in violation of Companies Law by failing to file audited accounts of yog

Prediction: Dhurandhar 2 expected day 1 box office collection

Hyderabad: The excitement around Dhurandhar: The Revenge (Dhurandhar 2) is reaching new heights as the film prepares for its worldwide release on

Shubman Gill set to be named Cricketer of the Year at BCCI annual gala

On March 15, the BCCI awards night will shine the spotlight on Shubman Gill as he takes home the prestigious Cricketer of the Year title, celebra

God Saved Me: Farooq Abdullah Reacts After Assassination Bid in Jammu

Jammu, Mar 12: Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said God saved me after a man allegedly

Sentencing Delayed For Dances With Wolves Actor Nathan Chasing Horse

Nevada jury convicted him on 13 of the 21 charges he faced ; the jury returned guilty verdicts on some charges related to all three women.

MSME fintech Progcap facilitates stronger credit profiles for women entrepreneurs

Progcap said it has enabled more than 10,000 crore of credit to women entrepreneurs through the ProgShakti initiative

Suicide Attempt by TD Minority Leader Sparks Tension in Anantapur

Sources said Noor Mohammad of Azad Nagar organised an iftar at his residence on Tuesday night and invited Anantapur Urban MLA D. Prasad as the ch

US Probes India, China, Others Over 'Unfair Foreign Practices'

The economies subject to these investigations are Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, the European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexi

Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA Carries Out Raids in J&Ks Poonch

Jammu, Mar 12: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district

Oscars 2026: an unusually alive race and a night in transition

Despite fears that Paramounts merger with Warner Bros. may change the status quo, there is much to celebrate at this years Academy Awards

Watch: What the U.S. probe revealed about the Tomahawk strike on Iran school

A U.S. military investigation has found that a Tomahawk missile mistakenly struck a girls school in Minab in southern Iran during the opening hou

'The Real Kerala Story': CPM Leaders After Mahakumbh Fame Monalisa Marries Farman Khan

Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty praises the interfaith marriage of Monalisa Bhosle and Farman Khan at a temple in Thiruvananthapuram.

Samriddhi Yatra: Nitish Kumar launches projects worth 781 crore

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary who was also present, stressed that the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar is working without

Uncontrolled Diabetes Can Damage Your Kidneys; Doctor Explains How

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of kidney failure. It damages the kidneys through a slow, progressive process that primarily targets the or

J&K: Terror Hideout Busted in Rajouri Forest, IED Recovered

Jammu, Mar 12: Security forces have busted a terrorist hideout in a remote forest area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir and recovered an

SIR in Hyderabad: How BLOs mistakes can put your voting rights at risk

Hyderabad: Hyderabad, along with other districts of Telangana, is going to see Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in April. As t

Iran World Cup Withdrawal Threat Leaves FIFA Pondering Options

The Iranians qualified for a fourth successive World Cup by topping Group A in the third round of Asian qualifying last year

US Intelligence Says Iranian Regime Not At Risk Of Collapse: Report

US intelligence indicates that Iran's leadership is still largely intact and is not at risk of collapse any time soon after nearly two weeks of r

SC grants bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in terror funding case

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah. He was arrested in 2019 in a terror funding case. The Nationa

Iran Allows Indian-Flagged Ships Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions

New Delhi, Mar 12: Iran has allowed Indian-flagged vessels to pass safely through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz despite heightened ten

CBI Raids 15 Locations In Online Fraud Linked To Overseas Fintech Platform

New Delhi, Mar 12: The CBI has conducted searches at 15 locations across multiple states in connection with a large-scale online financial fraud

SC: OBC Creamy Layer Status Cannot Be Based Solely on Parental Income

Top court says treating children of PSU and private sector employees differently from government staff for reservation benefits amounts to discri

Two students heading to exam killed in Shamshabad hit-and-run accident

Opinion: On Disagreement, Democracy: An Open Letter To Mani Shankar Aiyar - By Shashi Tharoor

Congress's Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor responds to a recent assessment by Mani Shankar Aiyar of his positions - and 'character'.

PM Asking People Not To Panic But Is Himself Panicked For Different Reasons: Rahul

New Delhi, Mar 12: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid concerns over reported LPG shortage, sayin

RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026 (OUT): Direct Link, Steps To Download Graduate Level Hall Tickets

RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026 Live: The examination is scheduled to be held on March 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 27, 2026

Opposition MPs protest in Parliament complex over shortage of commercial LPG cylinders

Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Prime Minister is panicked because of the Epstein files issue and the Adani Case in the U.S.

LPG cylinder crisis hits Delhi, Noida and Ghaziabad: Samosa, poha, tea sellers hike prices amid gas shortage as Strait of Hormuz choke continues

LPG crisis in India: The LPG crisis has hit the small street food vendors in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and other parts of the country as they are b

India Joins 29 Countries To Demand Protection For Peacekeepers In Lebanon

India has called for the protection of UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, who are in the midst of a heightened confrontation between Israel and Hezbolla

Heatwave in many areas in western States, above normal temperatures in north: IMD

Gujarat experienced heatwave to severe heatwave conditions; Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar saw 7.2 degrees Celsius and 6.4 degrees Celsius above norma

Hyderabad Police Nabs 117 People in Feb. 2026 for Committing Cybercrimes

The individuals arrested were found to be involved in 1081 cases across India, and their bank accounts recorded transactions amounting to approxi

New Pakistani drama to watch after Meri Zindagi Hai Tu ends

Islamabad: Popular Pakistani drama Meri Zindagi Hai Tu, starring Bilal Abbas Khan and Hania Aamir, is nearing its much-awaited finale. The drama,

Khushboo Urges Respect for Vijay and Trisha, Says It's Their Personal Space

The controversy arose after Vijay and Trisha were spotted together at a wedding reception in Chennai, sparking rumors amidst news of Vijay's mari

Iran sets three conditions for ending war

During nuclear talks ahead the war, Iran had consistently argued that as a signatory of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), nuclear enric

Band baaja, but no khana: LPG cylinder shortage hits marriages during peak wedding season

The IranIsrael conflict has reached Madhya Pradeshs hotel and catering industry, with several business owners claiming they are running low on LP

Air Force Officer Dies By Suicide At Raipur Residence

An Indian Air Force officer has allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, police said.

US To Release 172 Million Barrels From The Oil Reserve

The United States will release 172 million barrels of oil from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve over the next four months, part of a coordinated i

Minister Nara Lokesh meets Capgemini CEO; urges to set up IT development centre, GCC in Visakhapatnam

Nara Lokesh said Visakhapatnam is rapidly emerging as a major IT and data centre hub

Are Your Kidneys At Risk During Heatwaves? Things To Know Before Peak Summer Arrives

Your kidneys can be impacted during a heatwave. Here is everything you need to know about the impact of heat on your kidneys and a checklist to k

Venezuela interim president names new oil minister

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Wednesday appointed a new minister of hydrocarbons, a key position in the oil-rich nation that s

Lokesh Assures Vijaya Dairy Quality Concerns Raised by TGDDCF

Amith Reddy urged AP government to review and cancel the franchise arrangements of APDDCF and prevent unauthorised use of the Vijaya brand by dis

PM Modi asking people not to panic but is himself panicked for different reasons: Rahul Gandhi

In a fiery address, Rahul Gandhi has taken aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over a troubling LPG shortage. He accuses the PM of being rattled

Indian National Killed in Attack on US-Owned Oil Tanker Safesea Vishnu

Sources close to Safesea, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the company is devastated to learn of the loss of the Indian national in the a

26 injured as fire breaks out at electric meter factory in Noida Sector 4

A sudden blaze at the Capital Power System Limited factory in Noida's Sector 4 sent shockwaves through Thursday morning's routine. Approximately

Watch: West Asia crisis exposes risks to Indias oil security and policy gaps | The Hindu Editorial

The escalating crisis in West Asia has raised fresh concerns over Indias energy security as the country imports nearly 90% of its oil. With the S

Sri Lankan Navy arrests two Indian fishermen near Katchatheevu

The fishermen from Rameswaram were taken to the naval port in Talaimannar for further interrogation, Fisheries Department officials here said

Iran Allows Indian Flagged Vessels To Pass Through Strait Of Hormuz: Sources

New Delhi, Mar 12: With the West Asia Conflict putting stress on fuel supply routes that use the Strait of Hormuz, sources said that Iranian auth

F1: Alonso Fears More Pain in China With Struggling Aston Martin

Silverstone-based Aston Martin endured a horror start after serious issues with their Honda power unit and a lack of spare parts

Police Raid At Madhya Pradesh IAS Officer's Farmhouse Exposes Gambling Op, 18 Arrested

A police raid in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district has blown the lid off an alleged high-stakes gambling operation being run from a farmhouse regi

Quote of the day by Australian-American actress Nicole Kidman: 'You're not anyone in America unless you're...'

Australian-American actress Nicole Kidman's famous quote You're not anyone in America unless you're on TV reveals television's power in shaping f

Iraq Suspends Oil Port Operations After Tanker Attacks

Ships remain in the waiting area while loading and unloading activities are continuing at Umm Qasr North Port and Umm Qasr South Port

CM Omar Abdullah Arrives At Fathers Residence After Assassination Attempt

Jammu, Mar 12: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday arrived at the residence of his father, National Conference chief Faroo

'God saved me': Farooq Abdullah's first reaction after assassination bid in Jammu

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah narrowly escaped an assassination attempt. A man allegedly tried to shoot him at a marria

Iran to allow India-flagged tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz, Indian source says

Announce 3 lakh for each family, construct houses on same land: KTR on Velugumatla houses demolitions

BRS working presidents says the issue will be raised in the coming session of Assembly

J&K:17 including CMO, BMO charge-sheeted in health department fraud case

Srinagar, March 12: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet against 17 accused persons, including a

Opposition demanding debate on West Asia war but Modi government is afraid: Congress

Opposition parties are demanding a parliamentary discussion on the West Asia crisis and its impact on India, but the government is reportedly ref

Irans heritage sites: War damage raises alarm over protected landmarks

Strikes in Iran have damaged ancient sites including palaces and a mosque. Iran and Lebanon have asked UNESCO for more protection. UNESCO confirm

AI-Generated Video Falsely Shared as One of Iranian Strike in Bahrain

The original video of the strike in Bahrain was taken during nighttime.

Elon Musk unveils joint Tesla-xAI project 'Macrohard', eyes software disruption

In a post on his social media platform X, Musk said the project pairs xAIs Grok large language model, acting as a high-level navigator with a Tes

China orders immediate halt to refined fuel exports amid Middle East conflict, sources say

Effective March, China will cease exports of refined fuels, including gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel, as a measure to secure its domestic su

Indian national killed in attack by Iran against U.S.-owned oil tanker Safesea Vishnu in Iraqi waters

An Indian national, whose name is being withheld at the moment, has reportedly been killed in the attack, while the remaining 27 crew and personn

God Saved Me: Farooq Abdullahs First Reaction After Assassination Bid In Jammu

Jammu, Mar 12: God saved me, said veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in his first reaction after a ma

'Unsustainable in law': SC rules OBC creamy layer status cannot be decided on income alone

Hush Puppies Brings Bounce Technology to Its Office Sneaker Collection

Hush Puppies, the global footwear brand exclusively retailed in India by Bata. A brand long synonymous with premium comfort and everyday wearabil

iQOO Z11x launch today: Check price, battery, gaming performance, software and key specs here

iQOO Z11x, a smartphone featuring a massive 7200mAh battery and a segment-first 6-year battery health guarantee, the device is powered by the Med

Hero FinCorp's AI-Led Lending Platform 'Project Dhruv Tara' and Talent Initiatives Earn Industry Recognition

Serving over 13 million customers with a distribution footprint covering over 18,600  of India’s PIN codes (as of March 31, 2025) Refl