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Haryana Congress MLA Shaili Chaudhary Responds to Cross Voting Allegations

Panchkula, March 20: During the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, Congress MLA Shaili Chaudhary addressed allegations of cross voting following a

Actor Asif Ali Open To Campaigning For Pisharody If Invited

looking at candidates rather than political affiliations, and that the same approach applies to actor Pisharody : Asif Ali

IPL 2026 hit by injury wave: Star players ruled out, teams scramble before opener; Check full list

The 2026 IPL season kicks off March 28 with several teams facing significant injury concerns and player unavailability. Key overseas and domestic

Delhi on high alert ahead of Eid; heavy security in Dwarka amid Uttam Nagar tension

Security forces are on high alert in Delhi's Dwarka and Uttam Nagar districts for Eid-ul-Fitr. Over 100 pickets and rooftop surveillance are in p

Tamil Nadu records 51 raptor species in first State-wide assessment

The assessment documents a range of raptor species, including several that are rare or threatened

The Science Quiz | A quiz on science films at the Oscars through history

Bengaluru LPG crisis deepens, Siddaramaiah seeks Centres intervention to boost supplies

Bengaluru faces a critical LPG shortage. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has appealed to the Union Minister for increased allocations. Daily demand s

Harteerath Singh Ahluwalias book The Power of Doing Good coming out this Vaisakhi, from HarperCollins India

Auto Sector Remains Stable Amid Middle East Crisis; No Immediate Impact on Production

New Delhi, March 20: The ongoing conflict in the Gulf region may pose supply challenges for Indias automobile industry in the coming weeks. Howev

NYUCT Design Labs launches Edible Ventures, a first-of-its-kind, full stack design and development cell for food & restaurant brands

Telangana announces Indiramma Family Life Insurance scheme, 5 lakh each to 1.15 crore families

STL Digital Launches Securennov, a Next-Gen Cybersecurity Suite

Varanasi iftar party row: Owners claim youth forcibly took boat

Varanasi: In a significant development, the owners of the boat where 14 youth held an iftar party have claimed that their canoe was forcibly take

Placed under house arrest, not allowed to offer Friday prayers, says Mirwaiz

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq also posted pictures purportedly showing a large contingent of security forces and police vehicles outside the gate of his re

Eid ul Fitr 2026 LIVE Updates: Celebrations In Saudi Arabia, UAE Dampened By Iran War

Eid ul-Fitr 2026 Live Updates: The celebrations in the Middle Eastern nations will remain low-key due to the ongoing Iran war.

Newly Married Woman Dies In Gurugram, Family Blames Husband

Her parents accused her husband of injecting her with a toxin, police said.

Annual Inspection of SSP at Haridwar Police Line: Key Directives Issued

Haridwar, March 20: During the annual inspection at the Roshanabad Police Line on Friday, Senior Superintendent of Police Navneet Singh Bhullar c

Texas Girl, 9, Dies Doing 'Blackout' Social Media Challenge, Parents Issue Warning: 'Check On Your Child'

JackLynn Blackwell, 9, died participating in the blackout challenge on social media, which involves restricting oxygen until one passes out.

'Lock up' party office: DMK's swipe at Palaniswami for holding seat-sharing talks in Delhi

The ruling DMK has criticised AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami. He held seat-sharing talks with the BJP in Delhi. The DMK questioned why thes

Sri Lanka Said 'No' To US Warplanes Seeking Ground Access In Early March

Sri Lanka refused permission to the United States to station two of its warplanes at a civilian airport in the island's south in early March, Pre

Sudhakaran To Campaign Against Minister Prasad In Cherthala

Sudhakaran is contesting as an Independent candidate from Ambalappuzha with the backing of the UDF; accused Minister P Prasad of making unwarrant

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer Becomes the Most-Watched of All Time

The film is set for a worldwide release on July 31, 2026.

Beyond Noma: Rethinking the myth of the brilliant but volatile chef

As debates sparked by Ren Redzepi put high pressure restaurant kitchens under scrutiny, London-based chef Karan Gokani examines power, pressure,

Auto driver, six passengers injured as speeding SUV rams their vehicle in Ranipet

Leh Launches Major Clean-Up Initiative to Tackle Dust and Debris

Leh, March 20: The administration in Leh, Ladakh, has initiated a comprehensive campaign to make the city cleaner and more organized. Following d

Hyderabad: Snake found on Telangana Assembly premises

Hyderabad: A snake was found on the premises of the Telangana Assembly on Friday, March 20, while the Budget Session was underway, creating panic

US-Israel-Iran war: Irans Supreme Leader says enemiessecurity must be taken away

The US-Israel war on Iran escalated on Friday, March 20, as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei issued a hardline warning while missile str

Placed under house arrest, not allowed to offer Friday prayers: Kashmir's chief priest Mirwaiz

Kashmir's chief priest Mirwaiz Umar Farooq stated he is under house arrest. He claims security forces prevented him from reaching Jamia Masjid fo

IRGC Spokesperson Brigadier Gen Ali Mohammad Naeini killed in US-Israeli attacks, reports Iranian state media

In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, key Iranian figures are being taken out in coordinated US-Israeli operations. The latest significant los

Delhi Police Arrests Main Accused in Diwali Shootout

New Delhi, March 20: The Crime Branch of Delhi Police (WR-1) has arrested Zeeshan Ahmed, the main accused in an attempted murder case. This arres

Big claims mar Gaddar Awards: Guests stopped, Rashmika-Dil Raju teams clash

Hyderabad: The Telangana Gaddar Film Awards 2025, held at HITEX Convention Centre on Thursday, has landed in controversy after several social med

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches 300 EV buses

Delhi's transport landscape is set for a green makeover as Chief Minister Rekha Gupta introduces 300 new electric buses, raising the total number

ASHA workers protest at Ponnam Prabhakars camp office in Husnabad, detained

Hyderabad: Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers staged a protest at Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakars camp office in Husnabad on

IPL trails The Hundred, SA20 in WCA rankings on player welfare

The Indian Premier League ranks third globally in player welfare. While excelling in payments, it needs improvement in player rights and dispute

'Team UDF is Team Keralam': Rahul Gandhi says Kerala is ready for change ahead of Assembly elections

Rahul Gandhi has backed the United Democratic Front for the Kerala Assembly elections. He stated the alliance represents the people's hopes and i

Issue appointment orders to 751 doctors, association urges T.N. govt.

Divine Presence of Goddess Chandraghanta in Uttar Pradesh Temples

New Delhi, March 20: The onset of Chaitra Navratri marks the worship of the nine forms of Goddess Jagdamba in temples across the country. Each da

Love Mocktail 3 movie review: Darling Krishnas meandering finale aims for emotional pay off

In the final chapter of the Love Mocktail franchise, actor-director Darling Krishna attempts to craft a heartwarming father-daughter story albiet

Rajasthan Board Class 10 Result 2026: Check Official Websites, Direct Link To Download Here

The Rajasthan Class 10 result is likely to be announced through a press conference in the last week of March, 2026. Students can check the direct

Bangladeshi Man Arrested For Fake Bomb Threats To Gurugram Schools

The accused entered India illegally from Bangladesh nearly nine years ago and was residing in West Bengal using fake documents.

Army, Forest Dept Rescue Tourist From Deep Gorge in Nilgiris

Nilgiris Member of Parliament A Raja contacted senior military officials to coordinate rescue operation.

Why alternatives cant replace LPG yet

Renewable energy accounts for a larger share than conventional sources in Karnatakas total installed power generation capacity. Yet, the LPG cris

NASA Returns Moon Rocket To Launch Pad, Eyes Flight In April

NASA on Thursday began returning its towering SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to its Florida launch pad ahead of a planned flyby of the Moon.

Teenager Diagnosed With Leukaemia After Doctors 'Dismissed' Symptoms; Know The Signs, Types And Risks

Leukaemia is cancer of the blood-forming tissue, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It is characterised by the rapid growth of a

Workshop on mental health systems assessment held

Key stakeholders from various departments and experts from NIMHANS participated in reviewing and validating findings on mental health infrastruct

Bollywood Mourns the Loss of Manish Malhotras Mother at Emotional Funeral

Mumbai, March 20: The film industry is in mourning following the passing of renowned fashion designer and producer Manish Malhotras mother. She p

Delhi Court pushes NIA to fast-track chargesheet against Tahawwur Rana in 26/11 case

In a key development regarding the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack investigation, a Delhi court at Patiala House has directed the National Investigati

Self-reliant India only possible with healthy citizens: President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that a strong and self-reliant India depends on healthy citizens. Speaking at the Ramakrishna Mission Sevashr

AI Bots To Overtake Human Internet Traffic By 2027, Says Cloudflare CEO

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has warned that AI-driven bot traffic could exceed human internet usage by 2027, as generative AI continues to driv

Shipsy Launches AgentFleet, an AI Workforce for Logistics Operations

Watch: Japans Takaichi tries to reaffirm alliance with Trump as he seeks help securing Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held crucial talks at the White House amid rising tensions over the Iran w

Gold Rises Rs 1,914 To Rs 1.46 Lakh/10g As Easing Geopolitical Tensions Boost Sentiment

New Delhi, Mar 20: Gold prices jumped by Rs 1,914 to Rs 1.46 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Friday, tracking firm global trends amid easin

Food Authority Shuts Down Indore Ice Candy Factory After Serious Hygiene Violations

Authorities seized large quantities of ingredients after flagging serious hygiene concerns at the facility.

Kalyan Banerjee Seeks Permission from Calcutta High Court to Challenge Election Commissions Decision

Kolkata, March 20: TMC MP and lawyer Kalyan Banerjee has sought permission from the Calcutta High Court to file a petition challenging the transf

Official: Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi unite with Mani Ratnam

Sai Pallavi is doing Ranbir Kapoor's Ramayana movies.

Sri Lanka President Dissanayake denies US warplanes landing, asserts neutrality

Sri Lanka made headlines in early March by denying two American warplanes permission to land within its borders. President Anura Kumara Dissanaya

Telangana Budget 2026-27: Government Announces cashless health security scheme for employees, teachers, and Pensioners Welfare

This cashless health security scheme (Employees Health Scheme-EHS) will be implemented through the Rajiv Aarogyasri Trust

Donald Trump gets approval for gold coin in his likeness

A US advisory commission has approved a gold coin design featuring President Donald Trump. The coin marks America's 250th anniversary. One side s

Iran War: Trump is using the wrong oil price when declaring victory

While President Trump focuses on West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices staying below $100 a barrel as a win against Iran, the cost of refined

Mamata Banerjee Faces Fear of Defeat, Claims BJP Leader Syed Basha

Vijayawada, March 20: Syed Basha, the president of the Minority Front of the Andhra Pradesh BJP, has targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata B

John Deere Unveils 5130M Tractor, Showcases Smart Farming Tech in India

The event underscored the companys growing focus on integrating precision agriculture and digital solutions into farm operations.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta holds pre-budget consultation with gig workers, farmers, workers

Iran Hangs 3, Including Teen Accused Of Killing Cops During January Protests

Iran executed three men on Thursday who were accused of killing police officers during protests in January.

Tata Elxsi zooms on launching Terumo Tata Elxsi Offshore Development Center with Terumo Corporation

Mumbai, March 20 (Udaipur Kiran): Tata Elxsi is currently trading at Rs. 4203.75, up by 165.65 points or 4.10% from its previous closing of Rs. 4

VA Tech Wabag surges on securing order for Wastewater Treatment Plant in Georgia

Mumbai, March 20 (Udaipur Kiran): VA Tech Wabag is currently trading at Rs. 1240.00, up by 37.05 points or 3.08% from its previous closing of Rs.

Mamata vs EC: Bengal government moves Calcutta high court against transfers of IAS, IPS

The Trinamool Congress has filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court. They are challenging the Election Commission's decision to transfer sever

Jackfruit: A Summer Superfood for Heart Health

New Delhi, March 20: As winter bids farewell and summer approaches, jackfruit becomes increasingly available in markets. While cooking methods ma

How Tamil Nadu voted in 2021 and what it means for the upcoming election

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the DMK-led alliance swept to power with 159 seats. But a closer look at the numbers reveals a much tig

Govt identifies 7 districts in Delhi, 11 in Haryana for priority HIV/AIDS interventions

The Union Health Ministry is prioritising 219 districts for HIV/AIDS interventions. Haryana and Delhi are key focus areas. The National AIDS Cont

Ladakh LG Vinai Kumar Saxena Meets PM Modi

NEW DELHI, Mar 20: Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital. The Prime Mi

Maharashtra's 'Epstein Files': Nashik's influential astrologer Ashok Kharat, ex Merchant Navy officer, raped and blackmailed women; police found 58 videos

An influential astrologer in Maharashtra's Nashik, Ashok Kharat, has been arrested for raping and blackmailing multiple women under the garb of s

Amid Middle East war-related supply disruptions, govt emphasis on improving logistics ecosystem

India is prioritizing its logistics sector to combat global supply chain issues. The government is implementing coordinated policies and infrastr

A study records over 20 lichen species at Kochis Subhash Chandra Bose Park

The results of the survey highlight the ecological significance of the park

NITI Aayog proposes National Job Skilling Policy to strengthen Indias skilling ecosystem

A working paper, titled Education and Skilling for Employment: From Credentials to Learning Outcome authored by NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmani,

Opposition Wave Against Congress Peaks in Karnataka, Claims BY Vijayendra

Bengaluru, March 20: Karnataka BJP President BY Vijayendra has asserted that the opposition wave against Congress in the state has reached its pe

Collection of names of animals as portrayed in Tamil classics

The ancient Tamils employed a remarkable richness of vocabulary to refer to animals.H.Chithiraputhiran, a former professor at Tamil University,Th

On Camera: US War Planes Attack Iranian Targets To Reopen Hormuz

The US wants to contain the Iranian threats in the waterways so that it can send US warships to escort vessels in and out of the Persian Gulf.

Why Eid Dates Differ In India And Saudi Arabia, And When India Will Celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr

Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be celebrated on March 21 in India and March 20 in Saudi Arabia in 2026 due to differences in moon sighting, influenced

Teen daughter of North Korean leader Kim drives a tank while observing drill with her father

Kim Jong Un's daughter, reportedly 13-year-old Kim Ju Ae, was seen driving a tank during military drills supervised by her father. This latest jo

5 Youngsters Drown in Godavari River in Bhadrachalam

The district administration deployed expert swimmers to retrieve bodies from the river: Police

The Luxury Life Of British Expats In Dubai Faces A Reality Check

Brits are Dubai's third-largest tourism market and key real estate buyers, drawn by weather, safety, and business-friendly policies.

India and Cambodia Discuss Strengthening Trade and Investment Ties

New Delhi, March 20: India and Cambodia held a significant meeting in New Delhi on Friday, aimed at enhancing their bilateral relations. The disc

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto calls acid attack on activist Andrie Yunus 'terrorism'

This is terrorism, isn't it? A barbaric act. We must pursue (the perpetrators), Prabowo Subianto said in an interview

Iran's supreme leader says enemies' 'security must be taken away'

Iran's new leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has vowed to strip enemies of their security. This follows Israel's killing of Intelligence Minist

Kerala polls: G. Sudhakaran says will campaign against Minister R. Prasad in Cherthala

Sudhakaran accuses the Minister of making unwarranted remarks. He rules out the possibility of a third Pinarayi Vijayan-led government in Kerala

150 kg gold Ram Yantra installed in Ayodhya Ram Temple, President Murmu offer prayers

Rajasthan Class 10 Result 2026: Will It Be Declared Along With 5th, 8th Results?

RBSE Rajasthan Class 10 Result 2026: The board is expected to make an official notification regarding the date and time of the result declaration

Metabolic Slowdown After 30: Silent Symptoms Of Muscle And Bone Loss As You Age

Starting around age 30, adults naturally lose 3-8% of muscle mass per decade if they are not active. This decline in muscle mass, which begins in

WTO reform deadlock may prompt some countries to seek other options on free trade

Divisions ahead of Yaounde meet may accelerate plurilateral trade deals

Opinion: Opinion | How Far Can India Really Avoid Other People's Wars?

New Delhi will have to build capabilities in order to maintain its autonomy. But this capacity-building has reputational risks, too.