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PIB Debunks Fake BSNL KYC Suspension Claims

New Delhi, March 18: A message claiming that Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has suspended its KYC (Know Your Customer) process under the dir

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Issues Warning Over Delayed Responses to Legislators Questions

Bengaluru, March 18: Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader has expressed serious concern regarding the governments delay in responding to legisl

NDC Officials Meet CM Bhupendra Patel, Eager to Learn About Gujarats Development Journey

Gandhinagar, March 18: On Tuesday, a delegation of members participating in the National Defence College (NDC) study program from New Delhi met w

Erased two names on the punch card, many more to follow: Netanyahu

Netanyahu claimed to have eliminated Iranian leader Ali Larijani, the Secretary of the countrys Supreme National Security Council and Basij force

Controversy Surrounds Sarke Chunar Teri: Dr. Yoganand Giri Calls for Action Against Bollywood

Mirzapur, March 18: The controversy surrounding the song Sarke Chunar Teri from the film KD: The Devil continues to escalate. Religious and socia

BJPdiluting rural job scheme: Chhattisgarh Congress stages protest

Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma Meets Central Ministers in New Delhi to Discuss State Development

New Delhi, March 18: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma met with several central ministers and senior BJP leaders on Tuesday in New Delhi.

The Rise of Navin Nischal: From Gold Medalist to Bollywood Star

Mumbai, March 18: In the 1970s, Hindi cinema saw the emergence of many new talents, but few carved a distinct identity through their education an

Controversy Erupts Over Iftar Party on Ganges in Varanasi

Mumbai, March 18: S.T. Hasan, a leader of the Samajwadi Party, has criticized a video showing Muslim youths hosting an Iftar party on a boat in t

Is Israeli PM new video with US envoy AI generated? Benjamin Netanyahu death rumors explained

Is Israeli PM new video with US envoy Mike Huckabee AI generated? question trends as videos show him alive. Social media claims AI use, finger gl

Kerala High Court Denies Relief to Former MLA Antony Raju, Election Bid in Jeopardy

Kochi, March 18: Former MLA Antony Raju has received a significant setback ahead of the assembly elections. The Kerala High Court rejected his pl

Centre and State government have failed to manage LPG shortage: NCP-SP leader Jayant Patil

LPG shortage has created a panic situation in Maharashtra with people queuing outside the distribution centres

BJP Lawmakers Storm Telangana Assembly with Farmer Grievances, Demand Crop Insurance and Loan Waivers

Led by party MLAs A Maheshwar Reddy, Palvai Harish, and Payal Shankar, the saffron brigade gathered at the Martyrs Memorial in Gun Park before ma

Indias West Asia reset more sinned against than sinning

India needs balance, sensitivity and agility to leverage emerging opportunities in West Asia

A bit of a blur over Indias new carbon credit plan

The strategy requires distinct focus on both smokestack and soil initiatives

Nothing at all: On Sonam Wangchuks release, Ladakh

The Centre must negotiate in good faith with Ladakhi leadership

Biryani Yummy When Cooked on Firewood

Some hotels removed soups, Chicken 65, roti from menu

Political Shifts in Tamluk: A Historical Overview of the Constituency

Kolkata, March 18: Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency is one of the significant seats among the 42 parliamentary areas in West Bengal, located in the

Nitish Kumar kicks off fourth phase of Samriddhi Yatra in Bihar

On the first day, he visited Bhagalpur and Banka where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 641 projects worth 1151 crore.

National Development Council Delegation Reviews Amaravatis Progress with AP CS

The CS stressed apart from constructing the capital, the focus is on balanced regional development.

Governement withdraws Jan Vishwas bill from Lok Sabha to amend certain provisions

Congress Celebrates Rajya Sabha Victory in Haryana, Accuses BJP of Horse Trading

New Delhi, March 18: Congress leaders expressed their joy over the partys victory in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, calling it a triumph f

Tamil Nadu: Rs 23.28 Crore Cash And Goods Seized

The demand for exempting the covering of statues and images of past leaders was raised at the all-party meeting held in Chennai after the announc

The Legacy of Siddheshwari Devi: The Thumri Queen of Varanasi

Varanasi, March 18: The narrow lanes of Kashi, known as the city of Shiva, have resonated with the fragrance of music for centuries. Born on Augu

Truck Collides with Under-construction FOB at Mehdipatnam

The bridge is an HMDA project aimed at improving pedestrian safety in Mehdipatnam.

After Centres assurance on LPG supply, Bombay HC disposes of PIL

The petitioners had sought a direction to increase the supply of domestic LPG cylinders to meet the requirements of local consumers

Neymar left out of Brazil squad for World Cup warm-ups

Brazil are set to play France on March 26 in Boston and Croatia on March 31 in Orlando ahead of the tournament in the United States, Mexico and C

AP Power Utilities Well-Prepared To Meet Future Power Demand

APCPDCL chairman and managing director P. Pulla Reddy said the in-house publication will provide engineers and professionals a platform to stay u

India Announces Visa Relief Measures for Foreign Nationals Stranded Due to Conflict

New Delhi, March 18: The ongoing conflict in West Asia has left many foreign nationals unable to depart from India, as their flights have been ca

Uproar in Haryana Assembly after Congress secures wafer thin win in Rajya Sabha polls

Congress MLAs raised slogans of vote chor, gaddi chhod and stormed the well of the House

Chaitra Navaratri: Time for New Beginnings & a Spiritual Reset

Chaitra Navaratri symbolizes renewal, growth and fresh beginnings. In many ways, the festival is a time to pause, reflect and realign life with p

Beeda Mastan Raises Food Safety Issues in Rajya Sabha

Mastan Rao urged the centre to scale up training infrastructure, particularly in states like Andhra Pradesh, to boost employment in solar, wind a

Congress Legislators Behavior Deemed Unbelievable and Unfortunate by Shakeel Ahmed Khan

Patna, March 18: Shakeel Ahmed Khan, a senior Congress leader, has described the failure of three Congress legislators to vote in the Rajya Sabha

Inherited an IRA? Get it out within a decade or lose it

New inherited IRA rules have changed how people take money after someone dies. The old stretch option is mostly gone, and many heirs must finish

'Very foolish mistake': Trump slams NATOs inaction as allies reject Hormuz escort mission in Iran

AP to Install Smart LED Street Lighting Across ULBs to Cut Costs and Emissions

EESL is executing the project at a competitive rate of 175 per light per month, inclusive of GST.

Belagavi: 495 Fake Rs 500 Notes Seized, Four Held

Police said they seized 495 counterfeit Rs 500 notes from the accused.

Prison outbreak: On the health crisis in Indias prisons

Indias overcrowded jails pose a serious health risk to inmates

PM speaks to UAE president, slams Iran hits

RDSS Helps Families of 17 Farmers Who Committed Suicide with Rs.50,000 Each

RDSS secretary Gadi Srinu said despite their losses, none of the families have received ex-gratia under GO 43. Further, several of the widows are

Shotage Of Commercial LPG Cylinder Hardly Had Any Impact On Cooking Foods At Zoos In Karnataka

While Bannerghatta Biological Park is coping with a slight shortage in supply of commercial LPG cylinders, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Zoological Park n

NHRC Issues Notice Over Controversial Song from Upcoming Film KD: The Devil

New Delhi, March 18: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken serious note of a recently released song from the upcoming film KD: Th

Why the affiliation system is outdated

The university affiliation system is now riddled with systemic inefficiencies, archaic academic rigidity, and administrative challenges that impe

Telangana HC Stays Single Judge Order On Differently-Abled Quota In DSC-2017 Teacher Recruitment

Controversy arose over changes in the allocation of vacancies earmarked for candidates during the recruitment process for Secondary Grade Teacher

Almanac Writers Dismiss El Nino Effect, Project Varied Forecasts

Several almanac writers, however, have dismissed the El Nino warnings while projecting their varied forecasts.

U.S.- Iran war: Strait of Hormuz puzzle for Donald Trump remains unsolved. Why is Strait of Hormuz Difficult to secure?

Strait of Hormuz is a difficult stretch of water to defend. Iran's conventional navy has largely been destroyed but the Islamic Revolutionary Gua

Probe Ordered Into Dubeys VIP Entry At Closed Bhimashankar

Dubey has come under scanner for granting of special entry and VIP darshan to him even while the Jyotirlinga temple remained closed to the genera

Remove posts linking mantri's daughter to Epstein in 24 hours: HC

Madhya Pradesh Government Approves Name Change for Animal Husbandry Department

Bhopal, March 18: The cabinet of Madhya Pradesh, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, has approved a name change for the Animal Husbandry Departmen

Netanyahu Claims Death of Iranian Commanders, Promises More Strategies Ahead

New Delhi, March 18: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asserted that Iranian Revolutionary Guards chief Ali Larijani and senior Basij

Assembly polls: On Day 3 of reshuffles, EC shakes up West Bengal police

South & North Bengal ADGs And A Dozen SPs Shunted Out

Didi Protests To CEC On Top 5 WB Officers' Removal

The Trinamul Congress supremo added, It also undermines the spirit of cooperative federalism and principles of our democratic polity, that forms

APSSB Recruitment 2026: 984 Vacancies Including Constables, Applications Open on March 23

Itanagar, March 18: The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has announced a special recruitment drive for a total of 984 Group-C posi

Muslim groups welcome SC observations on womens inheritance rights

No cover for fraud: SC upholds SEBI penalties, rules shareholder approval cannot legalise fund diversion

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court affirmed that shareholder approval does not grant companies immunity from violations of securities law

Impact of Middle East Conflict on Chinas Exports and Energy Supply

New Delhi, March 18: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is significantly affecting China. According to media reports, the war has disrupted

Why is SOFI stock down today? Here's what short seller Muddy Waters reveals about SoFi Technologies

SOFI stock: SoFi Technologies' stock declined significantly after Muddy Waters Research disclosed a short position, citing concerns over the comp

Australia Passes Bipartisan Resolution on Tibetan Human Rights in Parliament

Canberra, March 18: The issue of human rights and cultural identity in Tibet is once again gaining prominence on the global stage. Under the lead

Yakutpuras London Bridge To Get Repaired

The residents complained that the retaining wall of the drain is in a dilapidated condition and requested the authorities concerned to commence t

Igor Thiago celebrates Brazil call-up with goal in Brentford draw with Wolves

Nearing halftime, the striker tapped into the empty net for his 19th league goal of the season

BJPdiluting rural job scheme: Chhattisgarh Cong. stages protest

Una flogging case: 5 convicts sentenced to 5 years in jail

Court imposes a fine of 5,000 on each convict;the sentencing comes a day after the court found the five men guilty of assaulting four members of

Hardik Pandya Names Wasim Jaffer as His Idol, Surprising Fans with Stats

New Delhi, March 18: In the 2026 BCCI Naman Awards, Indias star all-rounder Hardik Pandya named former opener Wasim Jaffer as his idol. Once, Jaf

Parliament Watch: Panel flags oil shock risks, CPSE crisis; govt updates on US tariffs, repo, Panama leaks

A parliamentary panel has advised the Department of Economic Affairs to establish an energy mitigation framework. This is to safeguard the econom

Rajasthan Schools to Empower Teachers and Students with AI Integration

Mumbai, March 18: Rajasthans Chief Secretary, V. Srinivasan, stated that the thoughtful use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the education syst

No demolition without notice, MCD assures High Court on Uttam Nagar residents petition in Holi clash case

The MCDs counsel said the statement was applicable only to the houses in question in the case

51 couples take thebig plunge atUdaipurmass wedding event

Kishan Reddy Condemns Cong. Over USCIRF Post

Reddy accused the Congress, led by Rahul Gandhi, of targeting institutions that safeguard India, including the RAW and the RSS which he said was

Hoteliers Promised Fair Supply Of LPG Cylinders

As a precautionary measure, the government is considering Covid-style restrictions

DC Edit | Who Will Call Off This Mad War?

The price of permanent enmity is what the Shia-majority Iran will have to live with in a region dominated by Sunni Muslims. But this is what the

UN Human Rights Office Condemns Kabul Attack, Calls for Independent Investigation

Geneva, March 18: Amid escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has urged effectiv

Woman entitled to maternity leave even if child isn't biological: SC

Tripura Autonomous Council Elections Scheduled for April 13, Political Activity Intensifies in Tribal Areas

Agartala, March 18: The Tripura State Election Commission has announced the dates for the elections to the 30-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonom

Tribunal stays retirement of Colonel Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case

Purohit had approached the tribunal seeking promotion to the ranks of Colonel and Brigadier, arguing that his career progression was stalled due

Budget to feature employment opportunities for women: CM

BRS seeks explanation from Rohith Reddy

DMDK treasurer L.K. Sudhish meets Kamal Haasan

DU launches initiative to encourage dialogue between V-C, students

Voter awareness campaign launched in Tiruvallur district

Woman killed as bridge collapses in Roop Nagar; Delhi govt. forms probe panel

Built 33 years ago, it was found unsafe last year and closed for public use: authorities; residents say it served as vital link, was used regular

Retirees could claim new $6,000 tax deduction heres who qualifies and how to get it

New $6,000 tax deduction for retirees can help seniors save money on taxes from 2025 to 2028. People aged 65+ with lower income may qualify and r

Labour shortage fears hit industry amid war, Holi, Ramadan disruptions

Amidst a critical worker deficit, factories and rapid delivery companies are enduring the aftershocks of the Holi holiday, with numerous staff op

Shocking Discovery: Trainee Found Dead at Mumbai Police Training Center

Mumbai, March 18: A shocking incident unfolded at the Kalina Police Training Center in Mumbais Santacruz area, where the body of a 32-year-old po

Claude Arpi | The Next Battlefield In Tibet: Over Buddhism!

Paradoxically, Beijing wants to teach Buddhism to Tibet. In September 2025, a meeting was convened in Lhasa by Wang Junzheng, the secretary of th

China backs off Trumps call to protect Hormuz, POTUS delays his Beijing visit | U.S.-Iran war

Higher vigil along Vaishno Devi yatra route ahead of Navratri: DIG

Jammu, Mar 17: Deputy Inspector General of Police, Udhampur-Reasi range, Sarah Rizvi on Tuesday reviewed security arrangements at the cave shrine

Modi Discusses Middle East Crisis with UAE President, Extends Eid Wishes

New Delhi, March 18: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a conversation with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the

Womanscape: Everyday Lives, Timeless Strength

The exhibition will remain on view until April 10, free and open to all, with viewing hours from 3 pm to 6 pm on weekdays and 11 am to 6 pm on Sa

CM Naidu to Meet Muslim Community Leaders Monthly

Highlighting the need for structured engagement, Fathaullah proposed that the Chief Minister regularly hold informal meetings with leaders of var

Programme focussing on cardiometabolic risk factors in older Indians launched