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Death of trainee vet in hippo attack; Probe to find who asked her to enter enclosure

The family members, who visited Shivamogga, questioned why the officers at the zoo allowed the trainee officer to enter the hippopotamus enclosur

India-China Border Trade Set to Resume After Seven Years via Lipulekh Pass

Pithoragarh, March 21: The India-China border trade through the Lipulekh Pass in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, is set to restart after a sev

India Achieves Major Milestone with 1 Billion Ton Coal Production

New Delhi, March 21: India has successfully achieved a significant milestone by producing 1 billion tons of coal for the second consecutive year.

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: CPI(M) meeting to decide on seat-sharing with DMK

The CPI(M), part of the DMK alliance, has not been able to finalise seat-sharing with the DMK, as the ruling party is not willing to increase the

Eid at 2am: Inside Chennais midnight biryani economy

As Chennai celebrates Eid, its biriyani culture comes alive after midnight from firewood dum in Puliyanthope to smoky plates in Triplicane and A

Wont allow BJP to snatch voting rights, will fight till end: Mamata Banerjee

The TMC supremo alleged that the SIR exercise, which the ruling party claimed had led to large-scale deletions of voter names, was part of a roa

Indian Navy Set To Commission Stealth Frigate Taragiri

As the fourth potent platform of the Project 17A class, Taragiri is not merely a ship; it is a 6,670-tonne embodiment of the 'Make in India' spir

In pictures | Id brings smiles, yet stirs scars for many

From festive gatherings, bustling markets and shared meals to visits to graves in war-scarred regions, Id is observed in contrasting realities

Modi govt's failure to condemn attacks on Iran shows moral cowardice of civilisational values: Congress

Has the PM used his much-claimed friendship with the US president and the Israeli PM to bring about a cease-fire? The answer is NO, says Congress

BJPs Shah Nawaz Hussain Claims Victory in West Bengal Elections is Inevitable

New Delhi, March 21: BJP spokesperson Shah Nawaz Hussain has expressed strong objections to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees recent st

The Strait of Hormuz was supposed to be too big to fail

The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route, is now closed. This closure has halted one-fifth of the world's oil and gas supply. Prices

BLO found dead in river in Keralas Kasaragod; family alleges work pressure

U.S. prosecutors investigate Colombia's President, a onetime Trump foe

Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces criminal probes by two U.S. federal prosecutor offices. Investigations are exploring potential links to d

Venkatesh Prasad Denies BCCI Involvement in Commentary Exit

New Delhi, March 21: Former Indian cricket team spinner Venkatesh Prasad has clarified that his decision to step away from commentary ahead of IP

BTS ARIRANG Breaks Records with Massive First-Day Sales

Notably, the album has broken the groups previous record of 3,378,633 first-day sales, set by Map of the Soul: 7, released in 2020.

Bill to fund Homeland Security fails again as concern grows about airport lines

A bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security failed in the Senate. Democrats are demanding changes to immigration enforcement. They want to

Drone attack against Iraqi intelligence services in Baghdad: offical

A drone strike hit the Iraqi National Intelligence Service headquarters in Baghdad's Mansour district on Saturday morning. A second drone filming

Indigenous Bullet Train Needs Feasibility Test Before Scale-Up, Says Infra Experts

Deciding to scale up production without any feasibility testing is not advisable : Experts

Kerala Elections: KC Venugopal Accuses BJP and CPI(M) of Secret Pact

Thiruvananthapuram, March 21: The political landscape in Kerala is heating up ahead of the elections. Congress leader and Alappuzha MP KC Venugop

Israel-Iran war: How IRGC rebooted Lebanon's Hezbollah to be ready for war

Iran's Revolutionary Guards rebuilt Hezbollah's military command after heavy losses in 2024. They plugged gaps with Iranian officers and restruct

Parl Panel Flags Low Fund Use In River Linking Scheme, Urges Speedy Execution

New Delhi, Mar 21: A Parliamentary panel has raised concerns over the underutilisation of funds in the Interlinking of Rivers scheme during 2025-

News from the world of Education: March 21, 2026

Information on colleges, admissions, scholarships, events, MoUs, and more

Innovative Solutions Workshop to Enhance Access to Justice at Kurukshetra University

New Delhi, March 21: An innovative solutions workshop aimed at enhancing access to justice is set to take place at Kurukshetra University on Marc

When LPG ran short, my electric kitchen kept cooking

From an induction stove to a rice cooker, my kitchen runs largely on electricity but the air fryer has quietly taken over everything from roasti

In Africa, the cost of jet fuel is changing faster than you can fly

A war in the Middle East has disrupted jet fuel supplies, sending prices sky-high. African airlines are hit hardest, facing significant cost incr

Rajeev Chandrasekhar files nomination from Nemom ahead of Kerala polls, Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma joins

Today marks a significant step for Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the BJP candidate vying for the Nemom constituency, as he officially submitted his nomin

Vice President Appeals for Forest Conservation on International Forest Day

New Delhi, March 21: On the occasion of International Forest Day, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan urged citizens to commit to the conservation

International Day of Forests 2026 | Theme, significance and economic importance of forest ecosystems

Forests and Economies has been selected as the theme for International Day of Forests 2026, highlighting the role of forests in supporting liveli

Attacks on Qatar's LNG facility expose Pakistan's energy vulnerability

Attacks on Qatar's energy infrastructure are impacting Pakistan's LNG imports. This reliance on Qatar and rigid contracts create supply risks. Ho

Tumakuru to Host 1st ITF Women's World Tennis W35 Meet from May

The USD 30,000 event is part of the global ITF Women's circuit, offering a pathway for players to earn professional ranking points and progress t

Suspected kidnapping bid on son of Himachal CM's aide, unknown persons booked

According to reports, the incident occurred late Friday (March 20) evening when Aryan Chauhan, who is also the general secretary of Himachal Prad

Sheikh Hasina: True Joy of Eid Will Come with Victory for Bangladesh

Dhaka, March 21: Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, delivered an emotional and resolute message to her supporters on Saturday. S

F-35 hit mid-mission, USS Ford fire: Is US military dominance under real-world stress test now

Ram Charans Peddi faces fresh delay rumours

Hyderabad: One of the most-awaited films of Ram Charan, Peddi, is currently making headlines due to fresh rumours about a possible delay. The rur

Buzz; Allu ArjunAnushka Sharma Pairing on the Cards?

Allu Arjun has been carefully choosing his next ventures after the massive success of Pushpa 2.

CM Dhami Welcomes Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in Haldwani with Pride

Mumbai, March 21: Central Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is on a one-day visit to Haldwani district today, March 21. Upon his arrival in the Devb

Epic Fury Acts: Trumps three phases of war on Iran with an unknown endgame

West Asia faces geopolitical anxiety as a US-led campaign targets Iran's financial and energy lifelines. The conflict has entered a dangerous new

Miami Open: Alcaraz starts off campaign with well-fought win

World number one Carlos Alcaraz began his Miami Open campaign with a victory over 19-year-old Joao Fonseca. Alcaraz secured a 6-4, 6-4 win, showc

Driving Field Force Excellence in Pharma with Agentic AI

The fragmented experience is now the norm, not the exception, across todays field forces. HCP access is becoming more constricted, and compliance

The Health Benefits of Mulberries: A Summer Delight

New Delhi, March 21: As summer approaches, juicy fruits start appearing in markets. Alongside watermelon and cantaloupe, mulberries also make the

Iran warns US against misadventures; vows great surprise for Trump in case of ground aggression

As the security situation continues to evolve in West Asia and the Gulf region, an Iranian military source warned the United States against any g

Pawan Kalyan Hails Chiranjeevis Free Education Initiative

Inspired by Suriyas educational efforts, he expressed his desire to empower underprivileged children through knowledge and learning opportunities

Kerala Karunya KR-747 lottery result out today, 21-03-2026; Check 1 crore prize winner and complete list here

Karunya KR-747 Lottery Result (21-03-2026): The Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Karunya KR-747 weekly lot

Quote of the Day by Noam Chomsky: 'We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for...'

Quote of the Day by Noam Chomsky: We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas, says Noam Chomsky, which means you sho

Did You Know? High Fever During Pregnancy Can Affect Foetal Development

A high-grade fever disrupts the body's equilibrium because it creates conditions which can harm foetal development by damaging brain and body cel

Gold Prices Plummet by 5.89% Amid Profit Booking and Strong Dollar

New Delhi, March 21: Gold prices have seen a significant decline of approximately 5.89% this week, driven by ongoing profit booking and a strengt

Samantha Adopts Novel Promotional Strategy for Maa Inti Bangaram

Samantha is set to make a strong comeback to Telugu cinema with this female-centric film, aiming to reaffirm her box office pull across the two T

UPSSSC Recruitment 2026: 929 ASO, ARO vacancies announced; check last date to apply, eligibility criteria, steps to apply at upsssc.gov.in

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced recruitment for 929 Assistant Statistical Officer and Assistan

US to set up 12 regional disaster response hubs as it consolidates emergency humanitarian aid

The State Department is creating twelve regional hubs to manage disaster and emergency aid. This initiative operates under a new Bureau of Disast

Two more bodies retrieved from Godavari River

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IPL 2026: Nine Foreign Players to Miss Initial Matches, Including Four Australian Stars

New Delhi, March 21: The Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL 2026) is set to kick off on March 28. However, the leagues 19th season is already making

BTS Returns with Comeback Concert in Seoul After 4-Year Hiatus

The performance at Gwanghwamun Square launches a global tour spanning dozens of shows across the United States, Europe and Asia, which analysts s

LPG crisis: Food prices set to increase as hotels shift to firewood, others; biryani takes the hit during Eid

LPG crisis: Hotels in Tamil Nadu are switching to firewood due to an LPG shortage. This shift is driving up food prices, particularly for biryani

Kerala Assembly elections: BJP releases third list of 11 candidates

BJP fields Karamana Jayan from Thiruvananthapuram

Infosys and Formula E Launch AI-Powered Race Centre, Taking Fan Experience to Pole Position

New digital platform leverages Infosys Topaz to deliver real-time insights that will redefine innovation for race day and beyond

IPL 2026: Switch on, lets not waste even a minute of any session: Kohli to RCB teammates

Addressing the squad during their first practice session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Kohli underlined the need to maintain the intensity that b

How HEIs can support students with disability through use of AI

While AI tools can help create an inclusive environment for students with disabilities, educators also should be aware of the problems involved

Himachal Pradesh Allocates 55 Lakhs for Relief Efforts in Paonta: BJP Leader Hitesh Kumar

New Delhi, March 21: In the Paonta assembly constituency of Himachal Pradesh, 55 lakhs have been allocated for relief efforts from the MLA fund.

Ex-Star Targets BCCI Employee After Quitting Commentary Claiming Racism

Former India cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan raised a social media storm on Friday after announcing his retirement from commentary

Vice Presidents First Official Visit to Maharashtra Highlights Spirit of Selfless Service

Nagpur, March 21: Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan participated in several significant events during his first official visit to Maharashtra, he

'Sarke Chunar' Row: Nora Fatehi's Ultimate Saviour is 'Radical' Feminism

Nora Fatehi's strongest defence came from those she and her ilk often like to lambast, writes Debiparna Chakraborty.

As the US shifts missiles towards Iran, officials raise concerns of gaps in European air defenses

America is moving vital Patriot air defense missiles from Europe to the Middle East. This shift supports the ongoing war with Iran. Concerns are

Assam Assembly elections 2026: TMC names candidates for 17 seats, NPP nominates three

National Peoples Party (NPP) also fielded candidates in three seats, including AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam, who had switched sides recently

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr at Khanqah-Mujibiya

Patna, March 21: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Khanqah-Mujibiya in Phulwari Sharif on Saturday to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. He met with

SC concerned over cops uploading videos online, says poses threat to fair trial

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has expressed its concern over the trend of people instantly uploading videos shot on mobile phone on social media a

Type 1 Diabetes Linked To Higher Risk Of Dementia, Finds New Study

The researchers estimated that people with type 1 diabetes were nearly three times as likely to develop dementia as people without diabetes. Peop

Gautam Singhania Injured, 2 Indians Missing in Speedboat Accident in Maldives

Police said five people fell into the sea when the vessel overturned, including a Russian woman and four Indian men.

Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues strong box office run, earns Rs 226 crore net in two days

Mumbai, Mar 21 : Aditya Dhars Dhurandhar 2 continued its blockbuster run at the box office, earning Rs 80.72 crore net on second day and pushing

Caste Abuse Case Accused Get bail

The public prosecutor opposed the bail plea stating that the allegations are serious in nature and the investigation is still in progress

Putin backs Iran, says Russia will remain a reliable partner amid Mideast war

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has sent Nowruz greetings to Iranian leaders. He stated Moscow remains a loyal friend and reliable partner to T

Indian Refiners Look To Buy Iranian Oil As US Waives Sanctions: Report

Other than China, major buyers of Iranian crude before sanctions were re-imposed included India, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Greece, Taiwan and Tu

V Muraleedharan files nomination from Kazhakkuttom constituency ahead of Kerala polls, Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma joins

BJP leader V Muraleedharan filed his nomination for the Kazhakkuttom constituency in the Kerala Assembly elections, with Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal S

Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar 2 BTS clip goes viral online

Hyderabad: The craze around Dhurandhar: The Revenge is at its peak, with the film setting the box office on fire. The Ranveer Singh-starrer opene

BJP releases third candidate list for Kerala Assembly elections, fields 11 candidates across South Kerala constituencies

The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its third list of candidates for the Kerala Legislative Assembly Elections 2026. The party has named 11 c

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu Celebrates Grandsons Birthday with Worship in Tirumala

New Delhi, March 21: On the occasion of his grandson Nara Devanshs birthday, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu worshipped at the

RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Exam: Answer Key And Response Sheet Released, Download Link Here

RRB ALP CBT 1 Answer Key 2025: The facility to view the answer key, question papers, submit objections, and pay the fee will remain available til

SoftBank Plans Massive US Power Plant for AI Data Centres

Tech investor SoftBank is a major backer of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, and its flamboyant CEO Masayoshi Son is a long-time ally of US President Donald

The curious case of Indias shrinking dating pool

Tinder, Bumble and curated meetups may be booming, but users say the same people keep reappearing across platforms When swipes, mixers and algori

Shashi Tharoor questions ongoing war, calls it futile

Book Review | Wise, Wry Himalayan Parables

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Demands for CBI Investigation in Gagandeep Singh Randhawas Suicide Case

Chandigarh, March 21: In the wake of the tragic suicide of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the District Manager of the Punjab State Warehouse Corporati

Iranians hold Eid prayers as Mideast war rages

Thousands of Muslims held Eid al-Fitr prayers in Iran on Saturday to mark the end of the Ramadan fast against the backdrop of the Middle East war

US Jury Finds Elon Musk Misled Twitter Shareholders

The verdict in the class action securities lawsuit means the world's richest person could be ordered to pay billions of dollars, according to dam

'Avoid division among Muslims...': Irans Mojtaba Khamenei urges Afghanistan, Pakistan to mend ties

Dubai Property Sector Shows Early Signs Of Weakness

Dubai's safe-haven image hurt by US-Israeli war on Iran.

Owaisi Extends Eid-ul-Fitr Greetings

Owaisi expressed concern over the ongoing tensions involving the United States, Israel and Iran

K C Venugopal says leaders denied tickets will get key roles if UDF wins in Kerala Assembly polls

Congress leaders who did not secure tickets for the upcoming Assembly elections will be given important roles if the UDF forms the government. Th

Inside NIA Arrests: A Global Web of Drugs & War Driving Conflict in North East

At the centre of this network, sources familiar with the investigation have confirmed, is one man: Peter Thang.

Iran Intensifies Action Against US and Israel Amid Drone and Missile Attacks

New Delhi, March 21: Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has escalated its attacks against the United States and Israel in the Gulf re

Par Panel Flags Underutilisation Of Funds In River Interlinking Scheme, Seeks Faster Execution

NEW DELHI, Mar 21: A Parliamentary panel has expressed concern over the underutilisation of funds under the Interlinking of Rivers scheme in 2025