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Gypsy-Rose Blanchard faces backlash after shocking confession in viral TikTok trend appearance

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard has faced strong online backlash after appearing in a viral TikTok video with influencer Natalie Reynolds. The pair particip

Will gold price fall to $4,200 or move upwards to $4,800 and silver price rise to $80 or slip to $60? Gold and silver price movement, analysts insights, market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Will gold price fall to $4,200 or move upwards to $4,800 and silver price rise to $80 or slip to $60? Prices have dropped after global tensions a

West Bengal Increases Bus Fares for Election Duty, Transport Department Informs Commission

Kolkata, March 24: The West Bengal Transport Department has officially notified the Election Commission about the revised bus and vehicle fares d

PM Modi expected to visit Russia this year, says Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Russia this year. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confirmed the upcoming visit. This follows

T.N. SC/ST Commission VC to perform Chairperson duties

2029 Lok Sabha poll plan: Over 800 seats, 33% women's quota

The government is set to increase Lok Sabha and state assembly seats by 50 percent using the 2011 Census. This move will also enable the immediat

T.N. Assembly election: DMDK open to give-and-take policy in seat-sharing

T.N. Assembly election: EC appoints Special Observer

Assam Chief Minister Criticizes Gaurav Gogois Leadership Skills

Guwahati, March 24: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Gaurav Gogoi on Monday. He questioned Gogois leadership a

India committed to advancing just, lasting peace in Palestine, says government

In a written response to a query in the Lok Sabha on March 20, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh also said India attende

Telangana Cabinet Approves Bill To Stop Hate Speech In State

The proposed law aims to check inflammatory speeches, social media posts and acts that incite violence, riots or communal tensions.

Opposition seeks debate on Iran war, hopes Centre prepared to handle after-effects

Opposition leaders are calling for a parliamentary debate following the Prime Minister's address on the West Asia conflict. They want to discuss

14th Century Hero Stone Inscription Found in Prakasam

According to the findings, the heroes lost their lives while rescuing cattle, a theme commonly depicted in hero stones of the period.

BOT snub: Rs 22,000 crore highway projects fail to attract bids

Private companies are shying away from four major highway projects totaling 22,000 crore. Concerns over contract terms, especially dispute resolu

Procuring Scorpenes fastest way to add submarines, ready for production: Naval Group

In an interview with ET, Naval Group executive VP Eric Balufin said India can become a hub for the upgradation and sustenance of submarines in th

NAREDCO Welcomes Changes to Building Rules

Executive members of Naredco address a press meet in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

NIA conducts searches in J&K in Delhi Red Fort blast probe

The National Investigation Agency is actively investigating the Delhi Red Fort bomb blast. Extensive searches were conducted across Jammu and Kas

ECI Allots Slots For Parties In DD, AIR

A notification from ECI said digital time vouchers had been issued through the IT platform to all the recognized National and State Political Par

Proactive steps needed to limit adverse spillovers of Iran war: RBI report

The report added that foreign exchange reserves remain adequate to provide a cushion against external shocks. Forex reserves were at $709 billion

ECI urged to issue postal ballots to candidates contesting elections

Former Tamil Nadu Information Commissioner says many candidates unable to cast vote as their constituency was far away

Input costs may deny exporters edge gained from rupee at record low. Textiles, leather, agro products, carpets may benefit

The Indian rupee has reached an unprecedented low against the US dollar. While this opens up favorable avenues for exporters, the simultaneous ri

War: Dollar Surge Hits Telugu Students Hard; Costs Jump by Rs.2.5 Lakh Per Semester

Andhra Pradesh sent 70,000 students to the US in 2025 a 20 per cent drop from the previous years as costs deterred the aspirants. A top univers

India and UAE focus energy on economy, Hormuz & security

India and the UAE held talks on the West Asia conflict's impact. Discussions covered regional security, economy, and energy. Maritime security, e

SSTs told to intensify vehicle check: Madurai Commissioner of Police

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: MDMK releases manifesto; calls for total prohibition, life imprisonment for sexual offenders

In its manifesto released on Tuesday (March 17, 2026) by party general secretaryVaiko, the MDMK said Tamil Nadu should be free from liquor and ot

Pakistani Army Accused of Enforced Disappearance of Student in Balochistan

Quetta, March 24: A troubling case of enforced disappearance has emerged in Balochistan, highlighting the alarming trend of youth going missing a

RTO in Vizag Receives Bomb Threat via Email

Police said the e-mail, traced to Chennai, warned of a bomb at the RTO premises and also demanded withdrawal of CBI cases against former Tamil Na

Bill to amend laws governing companies and LLPs introduced in Lok Sabha

An innovative proposal is on the table aimed at transforming business operations in India. This bill introduces simplified guidelines for share b

Colombia Military Plane with 110 Soldiers Crashes Near Peru Border

Colombias defence ministry confirmed on Monday that a military aircraft carrying 110 soldiers crashed in the countrys southern region near the bo

Control room set up in Krishnagiri

Ladakhi leaders say Wangchuk should be part of Ladakh-Centre talks panel

Ladakhi delegates are urging the inclusion of environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk in future talks with the Centre, following his release from NSA det

Quote of the Day by Elvis Presley: I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.

Elvis Presley rose from a poor childhood to become a global music star. He changed rock and roll with his unique voice and stage style. His early

The evolving diagnostic landscape for tuberculosis

Strengthening the tuberculosis testing infrastructure with an expanded diagnostic toolbox will improve outcomes and support TB elimination effort

Who was Valerie Perrine? Oscar-nominated Superman and Slaughterhouse-Five actress dies at 82

Oscar-nominated actress Valerie Perrine, celebrated for her roles in Superman and Lenny, has passed away at 82. Her career, marked by bold perfor

Drug-resistant TB poses a health emergency in India

Political resolve is required to protect people through early detection, safer treatment, holistic support, and committed follow-up

BJP Reinforces Commitment Ahead of Local Elections: Jagdish Vishwakarma

Gandhinagar, March 24: The Gujarat unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) urged its members on Monday to intensify grassroots outreach ahead of

From disease-specific to person-centred care

By using TB as an entry point, integrated healthcare delivery can optimise and improve public health efficiency

Man Gets 20-year RI for Child Marriage

The court further directed the government to pay 5 lakh compensation to the victims family.

A decade of building Indias TB Champion movement

Survivors become TB Champions, supporting treatment, awareness and community engagement

Era of terror in J&K over, no space for terror ecosystem: LG

438 terror victim families given job letter since 2025 Jammu Tawi, Mar 23: Asserting that the era of terror and terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is

Supply woes spur call for easing quality curbs on critical imports

Indian industries are seeking relaxed quality control rules. This move aims to secure vital components from alternative sources like China. Suppl

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: Vijay, TVK seniors eye Chennai constituencies

Vijay is highly likely to make his electoral debut from the Perambur constituency, sources in the party say

72 pvt member bills to be listed, but passage unlikely

Srinagar, Mar 23:As many as 72 private member bills are scheduled to be listed for introduction in the second leg of the budget session starting

Jammu Univ panel recommends removing Jinnah, Sir Syed, Iqbal from PG syllabus; J&K minister, BJP neta oppose proposal

A University of Jammu committee recommended removing Jinnah, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, and Iqbal from the MA Political Science syllabus following ABVP

Assam Rifles DG Calls for Enhanced Vigilance Along India-Myanmar Border and in Kashmir Valley

Shillong, March 24: Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, the Director General of Assam Rifles, emphasized the need to maintain security and integrit

3-month ration likely in J&K from April

Centre reviews PDS reforms, procurement targets Jammu Tawi, Mar 23:The Jammu & Kashmir is likely to roll out a three-month ration supply scheme f

$5,000 up for grabs: Key deadline nears in $2.45 million Panda Express settlement claim - act before it's gone

Panda Express $5,000 settlement claim 2026: Panda Restaurant Group faces a deadline for a $2.45 million settlement. Affected individuals can clai

J&K to get its first automatic weather station

Union Govt plans deployment of 200 Agro-AWS across country New Delhi, Mar 23:The Union Government on Monday said that one Automatic Weather Stati

Election Commission Removes 73 Returning Officers in West Bengal Ahead of Polls

Kolkata, March 24: The Election Commission of India (ECI) took a significant step on Monday evening by removing 73 returning officers (ROs) in We

Blast outside a home in Samba; NIA, NSG teams visit site

Jammu Tawi, Mar 23:A mysterious blast outside the house of a former sarpanch in Samba district early Monday shook the neighbourhood, officials sa

The need to integrate nutrition in TB care

For most patients with TB who are severely underweight, nutritional support is an essential and not optional part of treatment

Mental health of TB patients should not be overlooked

Studies from India have shown that at least one-third of people with TB experience symptoms of depression or anxiety

T.N. Assembly election: CPI(M) accepts five-seat offer, signs pact with DMK

Though not satisfied, we accepted the seats because we do not want to create a favourable condition for the AIADMK-BJP combine, says CPI(M) State

Assembly Elections highlights: Left Front releases third list of 15 candidates for Bengal polls

The Front had earlier announced candidates for 224 constituencies in the 294-seat Assembly

Union Minister Inaugurates 600-Crore Mall In Vizag

Strengthening Vizag as key logistics hub: Union minister

Ward Secretariat Staff Held for Taking 80,000 as Bribe

The arrest followed a complaint by Dwarapureddy Akshay Ganesh of Sivajipalem, who alleged that the official sought money to update municipal reco

Reinvested Dabur dividends created valuable non-core assets: Gaurav Burman

The Burman familys strategic foresight over the past three decades has led to the creation of an impressive portfolio of non-core assets through

Farm exporters take costly detours as Middle East conflict disrupts trade

Indian horticulture exporters are rerouting shipments to alternative Middle East ports like Khor Fakkan. This move aims to bypass congestion and

No CGHS wellness centre in Ladakh

Says fixed medical allowance, hospital reimbursements provided Srinagar, Mar 23:The Government of India (GoI) on Monday said that no Central Gove

Govt Focus on Upgrading BC Hostels, Says Minister

She inspected a BC Girls Hostel in Rajamahendravaram along with MLA Gorantla Buchaiah Chowdary and reviewed facilities provided to students.

Nirav Modi appears in person to fight Rs 100 crore Bank of India case in London

Fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi appeared in a London court to contest a Rs 100 crore claim by Bank of India. The bank seeks repayment of a loan to h

Cybercrime cases in J&K rise steadily, 185 reported in 2023

New Delhi, Mar 23:The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has revealed that cybercrime cases in Jammu & Kashmir have witnessed a steady increase over

Odisha Government Issues Heat Safety Guidelines for Workers

Bhubaneswar, March 24: The Odisha government has issued several guidelines aimed at preventing heat-related fatalities among workers, in response

Parliament watch: No GST impact study, govt not considering farm loan waiver, jobs for Agniveers, and SASCI near full disbursal

The finance ministry has stated no formal study on GST rate rationalization's inflationary impact has been conducted, though lower rates are expe

ED attaches Rs 16.86 lakh in digital arrest case

Srinagar, Mar 23:The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached Rs 16.86 lakh in a digital arrest cyber fraud case involving imperso

Maintain Coal Stocks to Meet Summer Power Demand: Vijayanand

Vijayanand instructed officials to closely monitor stock levels and ensure seamless coordination with ports and the Railways for timely coal supp

Ex-Tehsildar convicted in 2010 bribery case

Srinagar, Mar 23:A Special Anti-Corruption Court in Srinagar on Monday convicted former Tehsildar Chadoora, in a 2010 bribery case and sentenced

High Court Refuses Interim Order on Name, Gotra of Bhadradri Rama

Justice Surepalli Nanda heard the petitions challenging alleged deviations in the manner the presiding deity, Lord Sri Rama, was addressed during

BRS Cadre Stage Dharna Against Delay in Rail Works Under Bridge

Ramanna also alleged that the BJP MLA played a game of constructing the under-bridge just before the municipal elections, dug up and removed the

Headline numbers mask AGPs steady slide despite 10 years in power

BJPs junior ally in Assam gets the same number of seats to contest as last time, but a granular analysis reveals slipping ground

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 120 candidates file nominations in Ernakulam as deadline ends

High Court issues notices to Danam, Speaker

Sattankulam custodial deaths: Family wants strong punishment for convicted policemen

Kerala Governor Pays Tribute to Martyrs Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru

Thiruvananthapuram, March 24: Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar paid homage to the great freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, and Ra

War Situation Worrisome, having adverse impact on economy, people: PM Modi

New Delhi, Mar 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the prevailing situation in West Asia worrisome as it is having a very adverse i

Cities to face house help shortage as migrants return home to vote

Major Indian cities face a potential shortage of domestic workers and essential service providers. Many are returning to their hometowns for upco

Farooq Attack Case: Accused Jamwal sent to judicial remand till April 6

Jammu Tawi, Mar 23: A local court on Monday sent Kamal Singh Jamwal, accused of firing at National Conference president Farooq Abdullah at an eve

From piggy banks to gold, Kashmir rallies for Iran

Consumption hit as kitchens feel the heat of LPG shortage

India's culinary landscape is feeling the pressure as a lack of LPG supplies disrupts the food industry. Establishments like hotels and bustling

Pat Cummins to Arrive in Bengaluru Ahead of IPL 2026

Bengaluru, March 24: A significant update has emerged regarding the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ahead of IPL 2026. The teams regular captain, Pat C

FIR against Pahalgam hotel for concealing stay of foreigners, mostly British

Authorities in Pahalgam have registered a case against Hotel Misty Mountains for failing to report the arrival of 23 foreign guests, including 19

Suvendu Adhikari Claims Victims Parents Joined BJP Amid Ongoing Investigation

Kolkata, March 24: Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, confirmed on Monday that the parents of the victim hav

Surya, Chandra Vahana Sevas Draw Huge Crowds At Tirupati

The ritual involved sacred ablutions

Quote of the Day by Noam Chomsky: Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.

Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it, Noam Chomskys quote offers a bold perspe

DC Impact: Hotelier served notice over incited dog attack on customers in Kavali

The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon at a hotel on Railway Station Road in Kavali

BJPs Victory Crucial to Teach Congress a Lesson, Says Yediyurappa

Davanagere, March 24: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa stated on Monday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure a signi

Watch: Chilling video of Air Canada Express flight colliding with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport surfaces

Tragedy struck LaGuardia Airport as Air Canada Express Flight 8646 collided with a fire truck on the runway, claiming the lives of two pilots and

Puducherry Congress, DMK hold seat-sharing talks for the second time

During the first round of talks held on Saturday last both parties stuck to their stand of leading the INDIA bloc in the U.T. for the 2026 electi

CM announces Cabinet Sub-Committee on Musi rejuvenation; rehabilitation for all displaced

Nine convicted for killing seven in 2012 petrol bomb attack in Madurai

Quantum of sentence to be pronounced by a Karur court later