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Oscars 2026: Here is why Will Smith, Harvey Weinstein and four others are banned from tonight's ceremony

Ahead of the 98th Academy Awards, six individuals from the entertainment industry face bans from the prestigious ceremony due to serious controve

As other Iran-allied groups are engaging in the Mideast war, Yemens Houthis hold back

CAIRO, Mar 15: Yemens Iran-backed Houthi rebels have so far remained on the sidelines as the Iran war widens across the Middle East, raising ques

Kazakhstanis vote in referendum on new constitution that could keep president in power

ASTANA (Kazakhstan), Mar 15:Voters in Kazakhstan head to the polls Sunday for a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President

KTR should undergo drug test too: TPCC chief after ex-BRS MLA tests positive

Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress Committee (TPCC) chief Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud has challenged Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama

LG Manoj Sinha Hands Over Job Letters To 27 Next-Of-Kin Of Terror Victims

SRINAGAR, Mar 15: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to secure justice for everyone who has been wronged by terror

India-EU ties in focus as Jaishankar starts 2-day visit to Brussels

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is in Brussels for crucial talks with European Union foreign ministers. This visit follows a signi

Rahul writes to PM Modi, seeks Bharat Ratna for BSP founder Kanshi Ram

As we commemorate the birth anniversary of Kanshi Ramji today and reflect on his legacy and contributions, I write with a request that he be awar

Thunderstorm warning in 14 Telangana districts including Hyderabad on March 16

Hyderabad and its neighbourhood areas for the next 24 hours will see partly cloudy sky

Bhupinder Hooda confident of Congress win in Rajya Sabha polls in Haryana

In an interview with The Hindu, Mr. Hooda dismissed worries about cross-voting; he slammed Haryana CM Saini, calling him a CM on deputation

Instead Of Divorce, Thai Woman Tries To Lease Cheating Husband To Mistress For Rs 85,000 A Month

The woman revealed that her husband, a police officer, had been having a long-term affair and had even moved into the other woman's apartment.

400 Telangana Students Wait For Fee Reimbursement

Following the bifurcation of the state, Telangana students had an opportunity to join in the AP educational institutions under the 15% quota prov

War In The Making: How Trump's Actions Pushed Sensitive Iran Ties To Edge

A look back on Trump's words and actions during his two Presidential terms pertaining to Iran could easily allude to the early makings of a crisi

Auto driver killed in accident near Vadapalani

Watch: How countries across Asia are tackling the oil shock from the West Asia war | Explained

The escalating war in West Asia is beginning to send shockwaves across Asias energy markets.

Assam Is No 1 In Implementation Of New Criminal Laws: State Top Cop Harmeet Singh

Assam Director General of Police Harmeet Singh told NDTV the state force is number 1 in implementation of the new criminal laws that were introdu

New labour codes to drive wider adoption of fixed-term employment: Report

Companies anticipate a surge in fixed-term jobs following new labour code implementation. This signals a move towards formal employment. While ma

Saudi Arabia hosts iftar for 1,500 worshippers at Delhis Jama Masjid

New Delhi: Saudi Arabia organised a large communal iftar for more than 1,500 fasting worshippers at the historic Jama Masjid as part of its inter

As other Iranallied groups are engaging in the Middle East war, Yemen's Houthis hold back

Yemen's Houthi rebels are currently observing the escalating Middle East conflict. Analysts believe their entry into the fight depends on Iran's

Mamata Banerjee raises monthly honorarium for priests, muezzins by Rs 500 ahead of EC's poll schedule announcement

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a Rs 500 hike in monthly honorariums for priests and muezzins, raising their pay to Rs 2,000

Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4

RAMALLAH (West Bank), Mar 15: Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people, including two chi

'Congress Default Setting For Assam, Country': Pawan Khera To NDTV

The Congress is the default setting for Assam and for the rest of the country, and the people will go back to it, senior party leader Pawan Khera

Iran foreign minister tells France countries must refrain from escalating conflict

Addressing rising tensions, Iran's leading diplomat has expressed concerns over potential actions that might exacerbate the ongoing conflict in t

Fire at residential building in Hyderabads Begumpet, no casualties

Hyderabad: A fire broke out at a flat in Mayfair Apartments in Begumpet on Saturday, March 14, at around 9 pm, leaving it completely gutted. No o

Excise Policy Case: Delhi HC Chief Justice Refuses To Transfer CBI Plea Against Discharge Of Kejriwal, Others

New Delhi, Mar 15: The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, D K Upadhyaya, has declined a request by former chief minister and AAP convenor Arvind

Indian Navy Agniveer, Sailor Recruitment Started For 2027 Batch, Here's How To Register

Indian Navy Agniveer, Sailor Recruitment 2026: The selection process for the posts includes the INET (Indian Navy Entrance Test) as the first sta

MCA Announces T20 Mumbai League Season 4

MCA launches inaugural T20 Mumbai women's league

Rahul Gandhi demands Bharat Ratna for BSP founder Kanshi Ram; writes to PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to posthumously award the Bharat Ratna to Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram. Gandhi high

Iran's Kharg Island Attack Triggers Panic In China: Why It Matters To Beijing

The escalating war, especially the attack on Iran's Kharg Island, has put Beijing in a panic mode - leading to drivers rushing to fill their vehi

Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates Integrated 'Phygital' Service Centre To Boost Healthcare, Education Services In Rural Areas

Jyotiraditya M. Scindia said that the newly launched Integrated Phygital Service Centre will help realise the vision of Prime Minister Narendra M

Formula 1 cancels Bahrain, Saudi Arabia grands prix due to Iran war

Shanghai: Formula 1 and its governing body FIA said the Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will not happen in April because of safety c

Pakistan hunger crisis deepens as Iran war oil shock drives up food prices | Free meals surge

Not Just Oil, Iran War Puts The Gulf's Water Supplies At Risk Too

Desalination plants are crucial for countries across the Gulf, where natural freshwater sources are extremely limited.

LPG supply: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta warns hoarders, those inciting panic, says 'very soon situation will return to normal'

In difficult times, let us all come together, exercise a little restraint, use alternative means, and very soon this entire situation will return

Perplexity's Aravind Srinivas Says AI Could Change How Computer Science Is Taught

Aravind Srinivas endorsed a post on X by a physics and AI/ML student that argued large language models (LLMs) are automating routine coding tasks

Qatar MotoGP postponed to November amid West Asia tensions

Portuguese GP in Portimo to now take place on 22 November, and the season finale in Valencia will move to 29 November, while all other rounds of

Abandoning Thorium As Energy Source Is Suicidal For India, Scientist Warns

By fully operationalising the thorium fuel cycle, India can insulate itself from global turbulence, reduce external dependence, and secure a stab

Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war

F1s packed schedule doesnt have any obvious open dates for rescheduled races this year

Tamil Nadu Special Police IV Battalion Commandant arrested on sexual harassment charges

The Home Department placed Kumar under suspension under Rule 17(e) of the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1955 in Februa

Ukraine Wants Money, Technology For Helping Middle East Against Iran Drones: Zelensky

Gulf states have expended large quantities of air-defence missiles to counter Iran's attack drones and have sought Ukraine's expertise in downing

Axis Bank pulled up for deficiency in service, ordered to refund Rs 5,000 and pay Rs 10K fine over failed ATM transaction

A Nagpur consumer commission has ordered Axis Bank to refund Rs 5,000 and pay Rs 10,000 compensation. This follows a failed ATM transaction from

Quote of the day by Henry David Thoreau: Success usually comes to those who are...

Henry David Thoreau's quote highlights that success often arrives when individuals are engrossed in their work and passions, rather than actively

South Korea 'Closely Monitoring' Trump Call to Send Warships to Hormuz

Trump said on social media on Saturday that Many Countries would also send warships to keep it open, naming South Korea and Japan among others

Formula 1: Who is Kimi Antonelli? Net worth of the second-youngest F1 race winner

The Formula 1 world witnessed a historic moment at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix when teenage driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli surprised the paddock by

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announces Rs 500 honorarium hike for purohits, muezzins

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a Rs 500 increase in monthly honorariums for purohits and muezzins. This brings their to

Israeli strike kills pregnant woman, child in central Gaza

Gaza Strip: At least four Palestinians, including a boy and his pregnant mother, were killed Sunday by an Israeli airstrike in the war-torn Gaza

Air India finds large-scale misuse of staff travel policy, begins action

New Delhi/Mumbai: Air India has detected large-scale discrepancies in the utilisation of its leisure travel policy, involving more than 4,000 emp

Venezuelas Rodriguez hails return of U.S. flag in embassy

A film that earned big, but its own hero wanted a flop

Hyderabad: Every filmmaker hopes their movie becomes a blockbuster at the box office. Success usually brings fame, recognition, and wealth. Howev

Chinmayi Slams Kamal Haasan For Praising Vairamuthu

Chinmayi, who accused Vairamuthu of molestation in 2018, took to social media to express her disappointment.

Maharashtra State CET Law 2026 Application Deadline Today For Five Year LLB Programme

The MH CET Law 2026 5-Year LLB application window closes today; candidates must complete their registration on the official State CET Cell websit

Arvind Kejriwal bid to move excise case rejected by Delhi HC CJ

Delhi High Court Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya has refused to move Arvind Kejriwal's excise policy case petition. The Chief Justice stat

Nutritionist Recommends Hemp Seeds For Vegetarians, Says It Is A Complete Source Of Protein

According to Deepsikha Jain, hemp seeds offer complete protein and brain-boosting benefits that every vegetarian should try.

120 kmph In Hyundai Verna At Night, Shooting Speeding Reels. 2 Die In Crash

Shortly before the accident, the man in the driving seat, Avadh Tiwari, had posted videos of him speeding the car, reportedly a Hyundai Verna, at

MS Education Academy launches free offline NEET test series for aspirants

Hyderabad: MS Education Academy has announced a unique academic support initiative for students preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entran

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: ECI to announce poll schedule for four States and UT

The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the schedule for Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Puducherr

Our Campaign To Deliver Justice To Terror Victims Families Has Restored Their Tomorrow: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Mar 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over appointment letters to 27 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism, at

DMK, Congress, VCK stage protest over LPG shortage in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Health Minister MA Subramanian led a protest in Chennai against the Central government. The demonstration highlighted an alleged short

South Korea watching Trumps Hormuz warship call

South Korea is closely watching US President Donald Trump's request for nations to deploy warships to secure oil shipments via the Strait of Horm

Omar Abdullah Shares Glimpses Of 'Asia's Largest Tulip Garden' In Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah shared glimpses of Asia's largest tulip garden in Srinagar which he said looked vibrant even befor

Oil poised for further gains as Middle East conflict threatens export facilities

Oil prices may rise further as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran enters its third week. This ongoing war poses a significant risk to oil infras

Tamil Nadu election results 2021: How DMK swept to power, ending a decade of AIADMK rule

In 2021, Tamil Nadu saw a historic electoral shift as the DMK-led alliance clinched a commanding majority, effectively concluding the AIADMK's un

Watch: Khurjas famous pottery industry faces shutdown amid LPG crisis

Middle East war: At least four killed in overnight strikes in Lebanon

West Asia war: Overnight strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least four people, Lebanese state media and the government said on Sunday, as Isra

Telangana farm house bust: TDP MP, ex-BRS MLA test positive for drug consumption

Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP from Andhra Pradesh Putta Mahesh Kumar, and former BRS MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy, were among six people detai

Gulf states intercept new missiles and drones as Iran threatens to widen war

Gulf states face new missile and drone attacks as Iran escalates its campaign. The conflict, now in its third week, disrupts global travel and oi

MotoGP Postpones Qatar Grand Prix Due To Middle East Conflict

The Lusail International Circuit was set to host the fourth round of the 2026 championship from April 10-12 but it has now been rescheduled for N

Smaller towns to play big role in Indian housing market's next growth cycle: Square Yards

In several tier-1 corridors, Square Yards said, the price growth has outpaced income expansion, resulting in visible affordability compression an

Archer Rishabh Yadav focuses on Asian Games, 2028 Olympics after slump

Environment Ministry endorses names of 10-member expert committee set up to define Aravalli hills

In an affidavit filed before the top court, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has endorsed the names suggested for the high-

223 held for drunk driving in Malkajgiri over weekend

Hyderabad: As many as 223 people were arrested for drunk driving in the Malkajgiri comissionerate during a special drive on March 13 and 14. Amon

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 City Intimation Slip To Be Released Soon, Details Here

JEE Main Session 2 City Slip: The city slip will contain details about the city in which candidates will appear for the JEE Main examination.

Photos: Aerial view of Makkahs Grand Mosque during Ramzans last ten nights

Aerial photographs released by theSaudi Press Agency (SPA) capture the Grand Mosque in Makkah filled with worshippers during the last ten nights

Curtains drawn on 4-decade-old MC Mehta case on air pollution as SC disposes PIL

NEW DELHI, Mar 15: The four-decade-old MC Mehta case finally came to an end on March 12 when the Supreme Court disposed of the 1985 Public Intere

Assam Election 2021 Results: BJP scripted history with back-to-back win

Assam Election 2021 Results: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA secured a second consecutive term in Assam. This victory marked a significant shi

'Rahul Gandhi defaming India': Amit Shah on Youth Congress' shirtless protest at Delhi AI summit

Nine held in connection with TMC-BJP clashes in Kolkata

Nine individuals have been arrested following clashes between TMC and BJP supporters in Kolkata before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally. The

Mercedes Driver Kimi Antonelli Wins Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton secured his first podium finish for Scuderia Ferrari, finishing third in the Grand Prix race

'Not Targeted At Any Community': BJP's Assam Poll In-Charge On Evictions

Assam Assembly Election: The BJP-led Assam government has initiated several extensive eviction drives, citing claims of illegal land encroachment

Iran ready to help investigate strikes on civilian areas, foreign minister Abbas Araqchi says

Iran's foreign minister has firmly rejected allegations of civilian targets in the Middle East, asserting the country's commitment to peace. Tehr

SC directs Centre to submit comprehensive report on encroachments along Ganga

The Supreme Court has ordered the central government to provide a detailed report on illegal constructions along the Ganga river. The court wants

Ukraine does not want to lose U.S. backing because of Iran war: Zelenskyy

We don't want to lose the Americans, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Top Oscars 2026 nominated movies you can watch in India

Hyderabad: As the 98th Academy Awards approach, film lovers in India are catching up on the nominated movies before the ceremony. Many of these f

Germany Remains Optimistic To Achieve The 2030 Climate Target

Germany missed targets for greenhouse gas emissions set by the Climate Protection Act

Ladakh protest to go ahead on March 16 despite Sonam Wangchuks release

DMK-led alliance stages protests in Tamil Nadu over LPG shortage

The DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance staged statewide protests against the Centre. They criticized the government for the shortage of domesti

Fruit, fire, and timing: Inside Agras Petha Trade

In Agra, petha is closely tied to the citys culinary identity. The translucent sweet made from ash gourd has become one of Agras most recognisabl

J&K Achieves 97% PMAY-G Target, Over 3.23 Lakh Houses Completed

JAMMU, Mar 15: Jammu and Kashmir has achieved 97 per cent of its target under the Pradhan Mantri Awas YojanaGramin, with more than 3.23 lakh hous

If Sanju Gets Going He Can Win You The Game in First Six Overs: Gambhir

Samson delivered crucial performances towards the business end of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, smashing explosive half-centuries in the semifinal

Oscars 2026: How and where to watch Hollywoods biggest night in Australia, everything to know about broadcast time and streaming

Hollywood's biggest night, the 98th Academy Awards, is coming to Australia. Viewers can watch the prestigious film ceremony live on Monday, March

Bangladeshi held in West Bengal for 'aiding' killers of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi to escape to India

West Bengal Police have apprehended a Bangladeshi national. He is accused of helping the suspected killers of Sharif Osman Hadi, a youth leader f