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Grand Launch of Desire Designer Exhibition

The launch of the exhibition saw the presence of celebrities, fashion enthusiasts, models and members of the citys social circuit, adding to the

Opposition MPs Submit Notices In Both Houses Seeking Motion For Removal Of CEC Kumar

New Delhi, Mar 13: Opposition MPs have submitted notices in both Houses of Parliament seeking a motion for the removal of Chief Election Commissi

Two expats killed in Oman as USIsrael strikes on Iran escalate

Fresh developments were reported across the Middle East on Friday, March 13, as the war involving the United States, Israel and Iran continued to

Protests break out in Shia dominated areas in Kashmir; Curbs imposed

Protests occurred in Kashmir's Shia areas against US-Israel actions in Iran. Authorities imposed restrictions in Srinagar and other regions. Demo

CCI dismisses abuse of dominant position complaint against BookMyShow

The CCI has dismissed an antitrust complaint against BookMyShow's parent company. While acknowledging its market dominance, the regulator found n

LPG shortage forces closure of over 100 Kochi hotels

Some eateries that remain open have pared down menus to avoid a complete shutdown, restricting certain items to specific time slots

Call All-Party Meeting To Discuss Amendment In Womens Reservation Act: Cong To Govt

New Delhi, Mar 13: The Congress has communicated to the government to call an all-party meeting to discuss any changes in the Womens Reservation

Raised issue of President's 'insult' with new Bengal Guv: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari met the new Governor R N Ravi. He highlighted the alleged insult to President Droupadi Murmu

LPG shortage begins to hit Hyderabad restaurants as menus shrink; an outlet shut for Friday

Curbs in Kashmir as Protests Erupt in Shia Areas Over Iran Strikes

Srinagar, Mar 13: Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Kashmir on Friday after protests erupted in some Shia-dominated areas against US-I

The Hundred Auction: SunRisers Leeds' X Account Suspended After Signing Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed

The SunRisers bought Abrar for GBP 190,000 (approximately 2.34 crore) at the auction in London

Opposition urges government, Speaker to revoke suspension of 8 MPs

Opposition leaders met with the Parliamentary Affairs minister to request the revocation of eight MPs' suspension. These MPs were suspended for u

Hyderabad: 2,500 kg adulterated curd seized from Amberpet dairy unit

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Task Force on Thursday, March 12, conducted a raid in an Amberpet dairy unit and seized ar

India to hold off on US trade deal amidst new probe by Trump, sources say

India will delay signing a trade deal with the United States for several months. New investigations by the US administration have created frictio

Antibiotics can leave a long-term footprint on our gut microbiome: study

Certain types of antibiotics can be linked to changes that last for four to eight years after treatment, Swedish scientists have found in a study

LPG Issue: Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Again Amid Opposition Protests

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the LPG situation

Might Be The Last Time Of MS Dhoni In The Yellow Jersey : Irfan Pathan

The Chennai Super Kings will be chasing record sixth title in this season of TATA IPL 2026

Andhra Pradesh milk contamination tragedy: 14 dead after consuming toxic milk

Laboratory tests confirmed that the victims died of multi-organ failure triggered by acute renal failure after consuming milk contaminated with e

Curbs Imposed In Parts Of Kashmir; Protests Break Out In Shia Dominated Areas

SRINAGAR, Mar 13: Protests broke out on Friday in some Shia-dominated areas of Kashmir, including Magam and Budgam, against the US-Israel strikes

Consumer inflation likely 3% below RBI estimate in Q4: UBI Report

Consumer inflation for Q4 FY26 is projected at 3 percent, below RBI's estimate. This forecast follows a shift in the CPI base year. February infl

INDIA bloc MPs submit notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar in Parliament

It is the first time such a notice has been submitted in Parliament

Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan and the case for shared accountability on Indias roads

From nationwide campaigns to grassroots outreach, Sadak Suraksha Abhiyan is focused on building public awareness - encouraging safe road behaviou

I Want Sankalp to Compete With Aashram: Disha Jha

In an exlcusive interview with Deccan Chronicle, she talks about her father, veteran film maker Prakash Jha, about industrys evolution, and what

Imtiaz Alis next with Diljit Dosanjh titled Main Vaapas Aaunga; teaser unveiled

With music scored by AR Rahman, the film is set to release in theatres on June 12, 2026,

Sirens Heard At Incirlik Base, A Key NATO Facility In Turkey

Sirens wailed at Turkey's Incirlik airbase, a key NATO facility where US troops are stationed near the southern city of Adana, state news agency

SC to launch AI reforms to remove human intervention in administrative tasks

New Delhi: A software backed by artificial intelligence (AI) will take over the process of bench allocation and case listing in the Supreme Court

A Mysterious Silence In Taiwan Skies Ahead Of Trump's China Visit

Taiwan's military has grown used to a near-constant drumbeat of Chinese warplanes flying close by as part of Beijing's pressure campaign against

Sufficient stock will be supplied to domestic LPG users, no shortage in Telangana: Civil Supplies Minister

There are 1.29 crore household connections in Telangana and 810 distribution centres

LPG shortage hits hotels in Keralas Kannur; about 40 units face closure, black marketing alleged

Government intervention sought to address black marketing and ensure stable gas supply

US-Israel Attack Was Wrong: Shashi Tharoor calls for active Indian role in peacemaking amid war

Andhra Milk Contamination: Toll Rises to 14

The laboratory findings revealed that the (14) victims suffered multi-organ failure caused by acute renal failure after consuming milk contaminat

Munawar Faruqui indulges in grand Iftaar feast in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Standup comedian, actor and host Munawar Faruqui was here on Thursday taking time off to celebrate Iftar with his close friends in the

Karnatakas 391 crore plan to dump pollution from Bengaluru on farmers in Kanakapura, get contaminated vegetables in return

The report by Mapping Malnad alleges that the government is trying to solvea problem bygeographical displacement of pollution

Dhurandhar 2 Records Massive Pre-Release Demand; Paid Previews on March 18

Dhurandhar is set to-release in theatres worldwide on March 13.

India says reports on Hormuz clearance by Iran are premature

US Waiver Frees Up 19 Million Barrels Of Russia Oil For Purchase

Russian crude oil and fuel on about 30 tankers in Asian waters is potentially available for purchase after the US granted a temporary waiver to b

'China Owner', Shadow Fleet - The Passkeys To Cross Strait Of Hormuz

Supply chains remain disrupted, commodity prices have shot up and oil prices have crossed $100 a barrel as a war rages in the Middle East, partic

Musi Jan Andolan activist under house arrest ahead of Telangana CMs presentation on river rejuvenation

The activist Syed Bilal says they were invited to CMs presentation today

LPG issue: Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned repeatedly amid Opposition protests

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for refusing to understand the pulse of the people

How Trump's Plan For Cuba Would Make US The Island's Patron

Speculation about a possible military overthrow of Cuba's Communist regime has swirled around Washington, fueled in part by Senator Lindsey Graha

Telangana CS Reviews LPG Supplies; Asks Officials to Ensure Timely Delivery

The Chief Secretary directed strict monitoring to prevent black marketing and ensure timely delivery across Telangana

UP Woman Runs Away After Sending Husband To Buy Pakoda At Bus Stand

What began as a quick stop for a plate of fritters turned into a mystery in Uttar Pradesh, after a newly-married woman slipped away from a bus st

Maharashtra Makes Permits Mandatory For Electric Rickshaw, E-Bikes

The Maharashtra government has decided to make permits mandatory for passenger-carrying electric rickshaws and e-bikes to ensure uniformity in ru

Quit Smoking? Here's What Happens Inside Your Body In Just 1 Week

In just one week of quitting smoking, your body starts healing your heart rate normalises, senses sharpen, breathing eases, circulation improves,

LPG crisis: TMC and other opposition MPs protest against Centre over cylinder shortage

Opposition MPs raised concerns over LPG cylinder shortages and Indians stranded abroad. They protested at Parliament. The government stated domes

S&P/ASX 200 drops as Australian shares edge lower, miners fall; RBA rate hike fears grow amid Middle East conflict-driven inflation concerns

The Australian sharemarket saw a slight dip on Friday, March 13, 2026. Mining stocks fell, impacting the overall market. Financials showed some g

Stress Management During Pregnancy: Doctor Shares Tips For Moms-To-Be

Pregnancy is a journey of change, growth, and discovery, not only emotionally and physically but also mentally. Hormonal changes, levels of disco

LPG Row: Lok Sabha Adjourned Again Amid Opposition Protests

Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi, claiming the opposition's theatrics won't connect with the public.

Two Indian-origin brothers who backed FBI chief Kash Patel face 400-year jail term in US: Here's what they did

Two brothers of Indian origin have been convicted in the US for a massive criminal operation. Their scheme involved visa fraud, exploiting foreig

Andhra Pradesh Gets Rs 341 Crore Central Aid for Flood, Cyclone Damage

According to the statement, the five states are Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Nagaland.

Activists tell Dy CM Musi project must ensure zero displacement

Hyderabad: A 12-member delegation of the Musi Jan Andolan (MJA) met Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu at Praja Bhavan on Thursday night, March 12, and rais

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking menstrual leave policy across country

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide policy providing menstrual leave for women student

Virat Kohli Will Be Hungrier Than Ever Since Last IPL: Irfan Pathan

RCB aims to win back-to-back titles in the TATA IPL 2026 season

Quote of the Day by former US first lady Eleanor Roosevelt: 'If life were predictable, it would cease to be life and be without...'

Eleanor Roosevelt believed life needs unpredictability. She stated that a predictable life would lack flavor. Unexpected events, both good and ba

Delhi Metro: Thieves steal 1 km of signalling cable on magenta line just 4 days after opening. What passengers need to know

Delhi Metro: Signalling cable theft disrupted Magenta Line metro services just days after a new stretch opened. Approximately 1,000 meters of cab

IPL 2026: BCCI Issues Stern Warning to Franchises

Mumbai: With the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League set to begin on March 28, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has issued fresh p

Planning to ensure record turnout of over 85 per cent in Kerala assembly polls: CEO Kelkar

In a bid to energize its electorate, Kerala is laying the groundwork for assembly polls with an impressive goal of more than 85 percent voter tur

LPG crisis may revive the dying Kerosene stoves to replace modern cooktops in Indian homes. Here's how to use them safely

LPG shortage crisis: The Union government has announced the reintroduction of kerosene and coal as temporary cooking options to ease the pressure

Opinion: Opinion | Amazon Centres To Banks, Iran's 'Target List' Of Tech Firms Hints At A Wider Plan

Distributed via Telegram by the IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency, the list named Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, IBM, Oracle, and Palantir -

DRI officials raid illegal Alprazolam manufacturing unit in A.P., seize drugs, worth 47 Crore

Under Operation White Hammer, the DRI officials conducted searches on a private chemicals manufacturing factory, which was manufacturing Alprazol

VK Sasikala announces new party name and symbol ahead of Tamil Nadu elections

SC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance of Illegal Sand Mining in National Chambal Sanctuary

The bench said that even areas where the Madhya Pradesh chief minister had released gharials have come under illegal mining.

Paid menstrual pain leave may cost women their careers, Supreme Court apprehends

Chief Justice Kant distinguished between creating a legally enforceable statutory right and a spontaneous act or policy from employers towards th

Exclusive: Chiranjeevi to Start Shooting, KVN to Produce It?

After the success of Waltair Veerayya, the actor-director duo expects this film to be another winner, the source concludes.

'One-sided foreign policy': P Chidambaram blasts Centre for co-sponsoring UNSC resolution condemning Iran

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticizes India's foreign policy. He states India co-sponsored a UN resolution condemning Iran's attacks. C

Ed CohenBook Launched as Part of iKevas iGnite Leadership Series

The book reflects on his experiences in India and the shared stories of resilience and hope with co-author Devi Boddu.

Watch: Women lead the way in this Tamil Nadu port terminal

As the world celebrates International Womens Day on March 8, a port terminal in Tamil Nadus Thoothukudi district is quietly setting an inspiring

JKAS Officer Sanam Mansoor Transferred

JAMMU, Mar 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer of JKAS officer Sanam Mansoor, who was serving as Deputy Secretary to th

CM Revanth Reddys big dream for Allu Arjun: Hollywood films

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has expressed strong support for Telugu cinema expanding its reach globally. Speaking at the

U.S. wants to 'divide Europe': EU's Kallas

EU countries should not be looking to deal with Mr. Trump bilaterally, she said

Sun TV Network sues Chennai Super Kings for using Jailer, Jailer 2 and Coolie songs in its jersey promo

Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy adjourns the hearing of the copyright infringment suit to Monday for CSK Limited to file an affidavit that it sh

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritise use of Mandarin language

Called Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, the ethnic minority law aims to forge national unity and advance the rejuvenation of the Chinese nati

Kerala polls: Congress MP Sudhakaran invokes lifelong sacrifices as he eyes Assembly return

Senior Congress leader K Sudhakaran penned an emotional Facebook post about his bond with Kannur. He highlighted his sacrifices for party workers

Allu Arjuns List of Legendary Directors Draws Flak, Atlees Name Specifically

Much of the criticism, however, focused on the inclusion of Atlee among the legendary filmmakers.

Section of Bengal govt employees on cease-work over dearness allowance dues

The protest, called by the Sangrami Joutha Mancha to press the State government for payment of DA arrears, and implementation of a recent Supreme

'Watch what happens today': Trump threatens Iran; Tehran claims strike on USS Abraham Lincoln, US denies

US President Donald Trump issued a fresh threat to Iran on Truth Social, claiming its military capabilities were being destroyed, as his remarks

AI-Generated Image Viral as Netanyahu Killed Amid Conflict With Iran

AI-detection tools Sightengine and AI or Not revealed that the viral image was created using AI.

Investors Lose Rs 5.87 Trillion In A Day As Markets Tumble. Here's Why

Stock Market Crash: The total market capitalisation of companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange fell to about Rs 433.85 trillion from Rs 439

Opposition uproar over various issues in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon on Friday following uproar by opposition members over various issues soon after the House ass

LPG shortage fears grow: Why kerosene, once pushed out, may return to Indian kitchens

Kerosene is set to make a comeback in Indian kitchens. This comes as cooking gas supplies face shortages due to the Iran-Israel conflict. The gov

Centre approves Rs 1,912.99 crore additional disaster aid for 5 states, J-K

The central government has taken swift action by approving over Rs 1,900 crore in emergency funds for regions grappling with the aftermath of nat

Hardik Pandya kissing Mahieka Sharma with India flag on sparks row; FIR filed for insulting national flag

An advocate has filed a complaint with Pune Police seeking an FIR against cricketer Hardik Pandya for allegedly insulting the national flag durin

Centre Approves Rs 1,912.99 Cr Additional Disaster Aid For 5 States

Additional financial assistance to five states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir affected by floods, flash floods, cloudbursts, landsl

Cash-for-query case: SC stays Delhi HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra

NEW DELHI, Mar 13: The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a part of the December 2025 order of the Delhi High Court permitting the Lokpal to consider

KC-135 Stratotanker: The Flying Gas Station For US Military Planes

The KC-135 crash is the fourth American military aircraft lost during the US-Israeli war on Iran. Earlier, three F-15 fighter jets were lost due

El Nio 2026 Warning: Why experts fear weak monsoon and extreme heat could hit India this year

El Nio 2026: Global weather agencies, including NOAA, are increasingly confident that El Nio conditions could develop later this year, potentiall

US sees India as trusted partner in emerging 'Pax Silica' tech era: US Envoy to India Sergio Gor

While energy resources such as oil have historically shaped geopolitics, future strategic competition will increasingly revolve around advanced t

Iran Guards vow 'stronger' response than in January if new protests erupt

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have issued a stern warning. They state that any new protests will face a harsher crackdown than the events of Januar

Opinion: Opinion | The Real Winner Of Iran-Israel War Is Someone Trump Never Accounted For

The current crisis promises tens of billions of dollars to Russia in additional revenue. Here's how.

Tinnitus And Sleep: Doctor Explains Why Nighttime Silence Feels So Loud

Studies show tinnitus activity spikes in quiet, linking directly to fragmented sleep cycles.