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Worried Gulf NRIs Kin Offer Prayers, Stay Glued to TV

Sirens were sounded and emergency evacuations were made after one of the missiles landed at Fairmont hotel.

Super Rich Pay Rs 3.2 Crore For Private Jets To Fly Out Of Dubai Amid Iranian Strikes

The super wealthy are paying up to $350,000 to escape the region on private jets, while others are willing to drive 10 hours to Saudi Arabia to c

SVU Launches DGCA-Certified Drone Training for Students

Classes would cover regulations, safety, flight practice, mapping basics and maintenance awareness for certified remote pilot operations skills t

IIIT Basar Students Protest, Seek Audit of Food Expense

The protesting students demanded that the authorities change the mess contractors, alleging that quality of food was not being maintained.

Rahul Promises Bill for 42% BC Quota in Telangana

Leaders from the state informed Rahul Gandhi that the BC caste census had been completed and sought the introduction of a private Bill in Parliam

BJP Mocks Rahuls Training Visit to Hyderabad

Telangana BJP seeks clarity on strategy, funding agenda

KMC Asks Officials to Supply Safe Drinking Water

He urged residential colony leaders to cooperate with the officials for the upkeep of the city.

Locals Unearth 800-Year-Old Inscription In Nagarkurnool

Geetha Reddy, sarpanch of Upparipalli, said the inscription was found while clearing vegetation during Shivaratri. Seeing its neglected condition

Anantapur Records 37.4 Degrees

On February 28, mercury levels touched 37 degrees in Anantapur district.

Doctors at MNJ Oncology Protest In-Charge Directors Posting

TGGDA says seniority norms ignored, seeks in-house chief

Telangana Governor to Celebrate Eco-Friendly Holi with PJTSAUs Plant-Based Colours

Retail packs are priced at Rs.25 for 50 grams, Rs.50 for 100 grams, Rs.120 for a 250 gram box containing five equal colours, Rs.245 for 500 grams

Delhi govt sets up 50 centres for 'Pink Saheli' cards; distribution from Tuesday

Tamil got wide global recognition under Modi government, says C.P. Radhakrishnan

In a veiled attack on Dravidian politics, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan says certain people who argue that India was never under one adminis

ACB Seizes Illegal Assets Worth Over 10 Crore Of BC Welfare Officer

The assets are valued at 1.1 crore as per document value, but estimated to exceed 10 crore at market rates: Reports

Lebanon Imposes Immediate Ban On Hezbollah Military Activities

Lebanon's government has decided on an immediate ban of Iran-backed Hezbollah's military and security activity, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said M

India to buy 5 new squadrons of S-400 Sudarshan air defence system from Russia

India is set to acquire five more S-400 air defence missile squadrons from Russia. This move follows significant success during Operation Sindoor

Around 2,000 People's Travel Plans to Dubai, Europe Cancelled

Hundreds cancel or postpone Gulf trips; travel agencies reel under fresh losses

Religious leader announces Gau Pratistha Dharmayuddh march to Lucknow

March from Varanasi follows ultimatum to Uttar Pradesh government seeking cow as State Mother status and beefexport ban

Total lunar eclipse 2026 blood moon start time, global visibility locations, viewing tips and how to watch live and stream online

Total Lunar Eclipse 2026 Blood Moon will be visible on March 3 across North America, East Asia, and Australia. Skywatchers can see totality in th

Toxic gas leaks from Palghar chemical unit; 2,600 evacuated, 3 persons complain of eye irritation

Leak from 2,500-litre oleum tank atBoisarMIDC unit spreads dense fumes across 5-kmradius; 1,600 studentsand 1,000 workers evacuated as NDRF teams

Watch: Iran conflict: Hundreds of Indians stranded as aviation crisis grows

Flight disruptions across West Asia have left hundreds of Indians stranded after U.S. and Israeli military action in Iran. Among those affected a

Had no choice but: Why America attacked Iran with 'no clear intel' on threat | Explained

Lab-grown meat hits major milestone, dramatically reducing land, water use, and climate impact

As the worlds demand for protein skyrockets, traditional livestock farming, particularly beef, is taking a heavy toll on the environment through

House of the Dragon Season 3: What to Expect from GoT Prequel

As anticipation builds for the third season of 'House of the Dragon,' fans are eager to see the escalating conflict between the Blacks and Greens

Minister Blames Company For Factory Blast That Killed 19

The company will give a compensation of Rs 75 lakh to the families of each of the deceased and Rs 25 lakh to the injured persons: Mr. Bawankule

Justice Swaminathan suggests Tamil Nadu government allow five persons to offer symbolic prayers atdeepathoon

The judge makes the suggestion afterthe MaduraiCollector tenders an apology. He says the court order allowing the lighting of thedeepamatop the T

Senior executive of a private hospital booked for rape

NTPCs skill development programme completed, new batch in March

Why is Nasdaq suddenly up today? S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite jump despite Iran crisis shock heres whats boosting Nasdaq sentiment

The Nasdaq Composite rose 80.79 points to 22,749.00, up 0.36%, after falling 1.6% earlier today. Investors first sold on Iran strike fears. Then

Renovation of Pudu Mandapam will be completed by September, HC told

Andhra Pradesh: Man Gets Lifer for Murder

Kurnool SP Vikrant Patil, IPS, appreciated the police team for securing conviction.

Engineering student sexually assaulted by batchmate in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: An engineering student in Hyderabad was allegedly sexually assaulted by her batchmate, police said on Monday. The collegemate was accu

5-Crore Red Sanders Seized In Karnataka, 8 Held

The operation was based on intelligence inputs regarding accused linked to organised smuggling from the Seshachalam Hills: District SP and RSASTF

Trump says Iran war could last 45 weeks, US prepared for longer fight

America has launched major strikes against Iran. The operation aims to stop Iran's missile program and prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons.

T20 World Cup | South Africa, England are playing outstanding cricket

Old parties dig in, new ones offer change as Nepal heads to the polls

The March 5 election comes months after youth-led protests toppled the government led by CPN-UMLs K.P. Sharma Oli, which had been backed by the N

From Aircraft To Lives: Why Friendly Fire Can Be Such A Big Enemy

For military aircraft flying in contested airspace monitored by air defence systems operating in their highest alert level, the risk of a blue-on

Mercedes-Benz V-Class MPV 2026: India price, features, interiors and market outlook for this luxury six-seater

Mercedes-Benz India has launched its V-Class MPV, now locally assembled, starting at Rs 1.4 crore. This premium six-seater vehicle enhances the c

Only lasting solution in Iran is a diplomatic one, von der Leyen says

Air India suspends Middle East flights for March 3

New Delhi: Air India on Monday said it has extended the suspension of all its flights to and from the Middle East for March 3 while its scheduled

T20 World Cup | Glenn McGrath not surprised by Australias early exit

Trump says would consider boots on ground in Iran if necessary

President Donald Trump indicated that the US military campaign against Iran is set to escalate, with a big wave of attacks still ahead, and did n

Nagpur factory blast: Bodies of 12 of 19 workers killed handed over to families

Nagpur: Bodies of 12 of the 19 workers killed in a powerful blast at a detonator making unit in Nagpur district, were handed over to their famili

1,677 Crore Expansion of Srinagar Airport Widens JammuKashmir Aviation Divide

Nikita Kandpal In a major boost for aviation infrastructure in the Jammu and Kashmir region, the Government of India has approved a 1,677 crore e

Trial court to deliver judgment in 2020 Sattankulam father-son custodial deaths case on March 23

Qatar air force shoots down two aircraft from Iran: Defence ministry

Qatar's air force shot down two aircraft inbound from Iran on Monday, Doha's defence ministry said in a statement after the Islamic republic earl

Madras High Court sets aside order to extend Thalikku Thangam scheme to those who earn up to 12,000 a month

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan say the single judge ought not to have expanded the scope of a writ petition

A new oil shock for India: Crude at $80 means serious trouble

Headline inflation, deficit, pressure on Rupee major worries By K Raveendran Brent crude ended the week near seven-month highs at roughly $73 a

Rahul Gandhi as Indias PM a necessity now: Telangana CM

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has called upon the party leaders to work hard to make Congress leader and Leader of Oppositi

Hollywoods new power war: Netflix retreats, Paramount advances to get Warner

The battle over the architecture of American storytelling has political nuances By T N Ashok NEW YORK: When Netflix walked away from its bid to

Trump LIVE | POTUS awards Medal of Honour to US Army soldiers

86 year old killed Iranian supremo Khamenei has left no chosen successor

His 36 year rule was marked by deep hospitality to U.S. and commitment to Theocracy By Asad Mirza Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (19392026), the second

Bank retirees stage dharna in Vijayawada over failure to update pensions

Ambedkars waiting for a Visa: Beyond Autobiography

By Shaleen Mahajan In an era when equality, constitutional morality, and human rights dominate public discussion, Waiting for a Visa remains urg

Emcure Pharma inks pact to distribute Roches select products

CM directs officials to increase administrative efficiency using AI

Naidu calls for integration of drone, CCTV and satellite data to improve public services, orders safety review after blast in Kakinada district a

Iran conflict poses new risk to US economic resilience

The U.S. grapples with fresh economic hurdles as President Trump's stance towards Iran escalates tensions. The resulting surge in oil prices is c

Peace is not only a moral imperative, it is an economic necessity

The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, marked a dangerous and destabilising moment for the

Reminders of Him Starring Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers Set for Theaters

The cast, led by Tyriq Withers, adds emotional depth to the story, appealing to fans of the novel and new viewers with its themes of love and for

Middle East War Expands: Regional conflict escalates as Iran targets UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Israel

Stray dog problem: residents stage road roko in Salem

IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights from Jeddah on March 3

New Delhi: IndiGo plans to operate 10 special relief flights from Jeddah to various Indian cities on March 3 to bring back passengers stranded du

IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights from Jeddah on March 3 amid Middle East airspace crisis

IndiGo is launching ten special flights from Jeddah to India on March 3. These flights aim to bring back passengers stranded due to the Middle Ea

Armed gang unleashes indiscriminate attack; 2 murdered near Nanguneri

Congress says KTR suffering from corruption jaundice

ED attaches assets worth 18.10 crore in illegal betting app case

The ED has alleged that 1xBet was operating in India without authorisation and was promoting illegal online betting and gambling activities throu

Final Push In Bastar: Forces Close In On Last 36 Maoists

Intelligence sources said that barely three dozen hardcore Maoists have remained active particularly in south Bastar and holed them in their hide

Apple event: iPhone 17e launched - what was added, changed and improved and what sets it apart

Apple has unveiled its new iPhone 17e and an updated iPad Air with the M5 chip, marking a shift from its traditional single keynote to a multi-da

Five arrested for cheating in Salem

Iran hits USS Abraham Lincoln with 4 ballistic missiles to avenge Khamenei; US calls out IRGCs LIE

Which air routes are opening for flying from Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Check your flight and updates from Emirates, flydubai and Etihad Airways. Here's complete list

Which air routes are opening for flying from Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Limited flights have restarted after Iranian strikes closed Gulf airspace. Emir

Tribes Arts Fest kicks off in Delhi, opens to public on March 3

The exhibition, part of the Tribal Affairs Ministrys slate of events this month to celebrate tribal culture, art, commerce, and way of life, feat

SCR Diverts, Cancels Several Trains for Rayanapadu Yard Works

Several superfast services affected; passengers advised to check revised schedules

Two Held with 41 Lakh Ganja in Hyderabad

164.86 kg ganja seized in Abdullapurmet; car blaze on Bairamalguda flyover injures driver, lorry overturns, traffic disrupted.

AP SSC Hall Ticket 2026 Out: Download your admit card from bse.ap.gov.in before exams begin, heres how

AP SSC Hall Ticket 2026: The Board of Secondary Education Andhra Pradesh has released the AP SSC Hall Ticket 2026. Students can download their ad

PWD clerk arrested for allegedly accepting bribe

Gas leak in Maharashtra: Over 2,000 locals in Palghar district evacuated; probe under way

US Treasuries slide as Middle East conflict sparks oil price surge are inflation fears reducing hopes for Fed rate cuts?

10-year Treasury yield today: Middle East tensions are causing US Treasuries to slide as surging oil prices fuel inflation fears. This escalation

Congress seeks power only with public consent, not by spreading hate: Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha addresses valedictory session of District Congress Committee presidents training camp in Vikarabad; says Congre

Supreme Court to look into feasibility of NAT for blood transfusion

Petitioner-NGO says right to safe blood transfusion is a fundamental part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution; it says NAT

War disrupts sports with doubt over Messi's 'Finalissima,' Ronaldo games and F1 races

Uncertainty looms over soccer, Formula 1 and World Cup plans as regional tensions disrupt travel and major events.

Astroguide for Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Star: Makha till 7.32 am

Buddhavanam will be developed as global centre for peace and spiritual tourism, says Jupally Krishna Rao

The head falls, the body fights on: How Iran's war machine works

Iran faces unprecedented military pressure. Its survival hinges on Decentralized Mosaic Defense. This strategy distributes command across regiona

'Too risky' for Iran to hit Turkey over US assets, analysts say

Under relentless Israeli-US attack, Iran has bombarded US assets in the Gulf, but so far has not touched Turkey which would be a high-cost strate

Ondas stock jumps nearly 18% after $10 million investment and new defense tech partnership

Ondas stock price jumped after the company announced a big $10 million investment and a new partnership deal. The companies plan to work together

Air India Express to resume Muscat flights from March 3; Gulf routes remain suspended amid Middle East tensions

Air India Express will resume flights to and from Muscat on Tuesday, March 3, after a temporary halt due to the Middle East conflict. Services to

Top US General: Will Take Time To Achieve Objectives in Iran

Gen Dan Caine warns of prolonged fight as US-Israel strikes enter third day

Holi 2026 Delhi Metro Timings: Check metro start, end, and frequency on the festival day

Delhi Metro Timings: Delhi Metro services will commence later on Holi this year. Train operations across all lines will begin at 2:30 pm on Wedne

GHMC Rolls Out 99-day Praja Palana Programme

Chairing a GHMC meeting here on Monday, special chief secretary Jayesh Ranjan, metropolitan area and urban development (HMDA limits), directed of