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Assembly approves Fire Service (Amendment) Bill, 2026

It enables the government to issue Fire Safety Certificates in place of NOC / licences and consider all Fire Services as Emergency Services

TANKERs founder trustee and nephrologist receives lifetime achievement award

Snack shop owner killed by his assistant in Tiruvallur

Centre allocates 736 crore for drinking water, sewage projects in Anantapur

The funds have been allocated under AMRUT 2.0 and AIIB schemes by the Union government, says Anantapur MP

Women as producers, not beneficiaries: Honest hustle collective showcases 28 enterprises in Chennai

The Honest Hustle Collective returns for its third edition, bringing together over 28 women-led enterprises from across India.

Governments across world scramble to bring citizens home during travel chaos caused by Iran war

PARIS, March 4, 2026 (AP) Governments across the world scrambled to organize the return of their citizens from the Middle East on Wednesday as t

New projects inaugurated by PM at Pondicherry University will enhance academic environment

Bengaluru techie ends life; dowry harassment angle being probed

The deceased, identified as Sushma, 35, was working with a private IT company and had been married to Puneeth Kumar for five years. The couple ha

This 60-year-old Idli spot in Hyderabad serves only two items

Hyderabads mornings have their own special rhythm. As shops begin to open and the streets slowly fill with people heading to work or college, the

Watch: Canada PM Carney says Iran conflict a failure of the international order

Enrich and Alexios show out

Telangana: SSC hall tickets to be released likely on March 5

Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Secondary Education is expected to release the TG SSC (10th Class) Hall Tickets for the 2026 examinations on Ma

Chief Minister inaugurates projects worth 147.68 crore in Salem district

Trichy Sankaran displays the fine art of accompaniment at Sandeep Narayans concert

Organised by MadRasana, the concert at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, was a musical dialogue that also featured V.V.S. Murari and K.V. Gopalakrishnan

Community Conservation Leadership Award presented to seven persons in Erode district

Children Must Not Be Collateral Damage In Mideast War: UN Experts

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child insisted that children must be protected during the war in the Middle East.

Under the Pump, Varun Chakaravarthy Puts in the Hard Yards To Regain Rhythm

Shivam Dube too has gone for runs.

Doctors body slams suspensions after Jadcherla mortuary dog incident

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government Doctors Association (TGGDA) has expressed strong resentment over the state governments decision to suspend me

Delivery agent arrested for assaulting security guard in K.K. Nagar

Canadian PM Carney says he backs strikes on Iran with some regret as world order frays

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 4, 2026 (AP) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he supported the strikes on Iran with some regret as

From a 1972 Mustang to a 95-year-old watch, Chennais vintage passion gets put on display

Collectors of everything vintage - cars, bikes, watches - share the secret to ensuring that their toys keep humming to the tune of time

The human cost of sanitation

In this series, we trace the unseen lives of the States sanitation workers, capturing the human cost, systemic failures, and hidden labour that k

Its too warm: Greenlands fishermen feel the climate heat

Traditional ice fishermen who make up half the local industry are seeing the most dramatic changes to the way they fish

Iran-Israel war: A daybyday rundown of the escalating crisis

A joint U.S.-Israel attack on Iran and the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have plunged West Asia into a fastspreading war, with

Superhit Pakistani dramas new season confirmed, details inside

Islamabad: Pakistani television has delivered several memorable dramas over the past decade, spanning comedy, romance and thrillers. Among them,

Natural gas supplies to be affected after Petronet issues notices to buyers

Qatar has halted liquefied natural gas (LNG) production after its facilities came under attack from Iran.

Telangana: Tiger movement triggers panic in villages near Kammarpally forest

Hyderabad: Panic has spread among villagers living around the Kammarpally forest areas in Telangana after forest officials confirmed the movement

Gold and silver prices jump again today: Why are gold and silver rising as gold price surges 1.4% to $5,195 and silver rebounds 3.3% amid Middle East war?

Gold price today surged to $5,195, up 1.4%, while silver price today jumped 3.3% to about $86 as investors rushed to safe-haven assets. The rally

Bnei Menashe migration to Israel hits pause button amid West Asia war

The planned migration of the Bnei Menashe community from Mizoram and Manipur to Israel faces delays due to the current conflict in West Asia. Ini

Does This Video Show Damage Caused by Iranian Attacks in Israels Tel Aviv? No!

Neither is this video recent nor is it related to the recent Israel-Iran tensions.

Nadaswaram exponent Sheik Mahaboob Subhani passes away

Austrian tourist suffers eye injury after Holi mishap in Vrindavan

Vrindavan:An Austrian tourists Holi experience in Uttar Pradeshs Vrindavan derailed after someone threw ground colour mixed with stones directly

Should You Nap After A Heavy Feast? Ideal Time To Sleep After Meals Explained

While a nap after a heavy meal can feel heavenly, it increases your risk of digestive problems, acid reflux, or sluggishness. Read on to know if

At Jodhpurs Ajit Bhawan, lost royal recipes are revived by burying them underground

Hyderabad: Over 3,700 kg of adulterated dairy products seized in Banjara Hills

Hyderabad: Police seized approximately 3,790 kilograms of adulterated dairy products worth Rs 18.26 lakhs on Wednesday, March 4, in Banjara Hills

Pakistan targets Bagram airbase in major operation against Afghan Taliban

Pakistan launched Operation Ghazab lil Haq, targeting Bagram Air Base and over 50 Taliban positions along the border, using airstrikes, drones, a

If the unthinkable happened, these 4 US states would be safest, new map suggests

A simulation map exploring the possible impact of a nuclear strike on the United States suggests some areas could experience less immediate destr

Yemeni, Palestinian held in Hyderabad for MDMA peddling

Hyderabad: Two foreign nationals a Yemeni and a Palestinian were arrested by Hyderabad Police in a joint operation with the Hyderabad Narcotic

FBI activity sparks new questions in Nancy Guthrie case as investigators signal a turning point

Federal authorities are making significant moves in the Nancy Guthrie case. A former FBI agent notes several 'telling' signs suggesting the FBI i

BLA claims execution of seven Pakistani soldiers captured in Operation Herof II

The Baloch Liberation Army claimed it executed seven captured Pakistani soldiers after failed prisoner exchange talks, holding Pakistans military

Safe haven assets explained: What they are, how they work, and if you should invest

Safe haven assets are investments people choose during market volatility and global tension. These include gold, silver, Treasury bills, cash, sa

Iran's Cluster Bomb Missiles Raise Questions Over Russia And China's Role

Israeli experts have suggested that external assistance may have played a role, raising speculation about possible transfers of military know-how

Iran Fires Missile At Turkey, Destroyed By NATO Air Defence Systems

The missile, the ministry said, was detected after crossing Iraqi and Syrian airspace.

Thai poll body certifies election results, clearing path for new parliament

Under the rules, the new parliament must meet within 15 days of certification; it will elect a speaker and deputy speaker and will then choose a

Tamil Nadu: Kamal Haasan-led MNM Holds Seat Sharing Talks With DMK

As per the guidance of our leader (Kamal Haasan), we have submitted our data to them (DMK). We will be able to know about the next course of acti

Elon Musk's X has a new creator policy to curb AI misinformation on Iran war. Check details

X, formerly Twitter, is cracking down on undisclosed AI-generated war videos. Creators failing to label synthetic footage depicting armed conflic

No Babar Azam As PCB Swings Axe After Debacle, Picks 6 New Faces For ODIs

The uncapped players include Maaz Sadaqat, Shamyl Hussain, Ghazi Ghori, Saad Masood, Abdul Samad all who played against England Lions for Pakista

Russia Ready to Divert Oil to India: Sources

The source declined to say where the nonRussian fleet cargoes were originally headed but said they could deliver to India within weeks, giving re

Aryna Sabalenka Announces Engagement To Georgios Frangulis

Sabalenka posted a video of the proposal on Instagram, accompanied with the words You & me, forever along with a ring and heart emoji

Iran Postpones Funeral For Khamenei In Anticipation Of Unprecedented Turnout

Iran announced that a state funeral for supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which had been planned for Wednesday evening in Tehran, was postpo

Evening news wrap: Khamenei's funeral postponed, BLA executes 7 Pakistan soldiers & more

SA vs NZ T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final: Focus on match-ups as Proteas meet Black Caps for a spot in the final

Markrams men are the only unbeaten side left in the competition.

Word of the day: Basque

Basque meaning: The word Basque refers to the people and culture of a region in northern Spain and southwestern France, known for their unique la

Turkey says NATO defences destroyed missile from Iran headed toward its airspace

NATO air and missile defence systems intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Iran as it approached Turkish airspace, marking the first time Tu

Watch: Day and night - US Navy launches missiles at targets in Iran from regional waters

Telugu tourists stuck in Bahrain may be moved to Dammam in Saudi

Sixty Hyderabadi tourists get into touch with each other for updates

Residents in Erode attempt to stage road roko demanding house site pattas

T20 World Cup 2026: India Take on England For Final Spot at Wankhede

The two teams had met in the semifinal stage of the previous (2024) T20 World Cup as well, with India registering a commanding 68-run win in Guya

In Focus Podcast | Does too much ultra-processed food affect mental health?

Dr. Arun Gupta explains to us what the latest research on ultra-processed food and its effects on health is revealing, decodes the Supreme Courts

Canadians Are Choosing When To Die, Often With A Smile

One in 20 Canadians who died in 2023 chose themselves when they would go.

Hyderabad: Power demand touches new record of 4,421 MW in GHMC

Hyderabad: Power consumption in the Greater Hyderabad area (GHMC) touched a new record with the peak demand on March 3 reaching 4,421 megawatts (

'Qayaamat tak karoongee virodh | Mehbooba Mufti burns effigies of Trump and Netanyahu

Why US stock futures suddenly surged today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq turn green Is Wall Street returning to its growth path now?

US stock futures turned green early Wednesday. Dow futures jumped to 48,598. S&P 500 futures climbed to 6,837. Nasdaq futures rose to 24,824. The

The GREATMANdolin revisits U. Shrinivas enduring legacy

To be held at The Music Academy, on March 6, the annual tribute show brings together a formidable line up of artistes.

Rupee Falls To All-Time Low Of 92.16 Against US Dollar Amid Middle East War

The rupee slumped 67 paise to close at an all-time low of 92.16 against US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by spiking crude oil prices in the w

It's Not About How You Get To Semis, It's About Winning Next Two: Morkel on road to last four

Defending champions India were overwhelming favourites going into the T20 World Cup but have had an up and down campaign so far in the tournament

Smart water management system commissioned at 16 overhead tanksin Erode

Telangana minor girl raped by cousin attempts suicide, dies later

Hyderabad: A minor who was allegedly raped by her cousin and threatened with dire consequences if she revealed it, consumed pesticide in a bid to

Hezbollah's entry into Iran crisis deepens its isolation at home

Hezbollah's decision to enter the regional war in support of Iran has created a significant rift with its main political ally, Parliament Speaker

Daily Quiz: On Holi

Here is a quiz on Holi, which is celebrated as a festival of colours in India

BTS trends: Net worth of all members in 2026, whos the richest?

Hyderabad: Global K-pop superstars BTS are once again dominating headlines after announcing their highly anticipated comeback album, Arirang. The

Man Shot Dead with Country-Made Gun in Chittoor

The incident occurred while a group of youths were playing cards. An argument broke out between two friends, which soon turned violent.

Sri Lanka rescues Iranian sailors off distressed vessel near southern Galle district

Colombo: Sri Lanka has rescued at least 30 Iranian sailors from a distressed Iranian frigate in the southern waters of the island nation early We

CM Omar Abdullah Interacts With Civil Society Members Over Iran Situation

Srinagar, Mar 4 : Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday met with religious leaders and civil society members here to discus

A new CPI base, a clearer inflation signal

Under the new CPI, when States such as Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Karnataka show higher inflation, it points to rising costs i

Popular paneer brand packet turns puffy weeks before expiry: Doctor raises concern, company reacts

Consumers are raising concerns over Milky Mist paneer packets found puffed well before their expiry dates. Reports highlight swelling despite pro

Any Leader Chosen By Iranian Regime Target For Elimination: Israeli Defence Minister

Jerusalem, Mar 4 : Defence Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday threatened that any leader appointed by the Iranian regime, who would continue to le

Iran intelligence operatives signalled openness to talks with CIA to end war: Reports

Iran's intelligence ministry has reportedly offered to talk with the US Central Intelligence Agency about ending the war. The offer was made thro

10 must-try haleem spots in Hyderabad (Ramzan 2026 edition)

It is the season of the GI-tagged emotion: Haleem. And this Ramzan, the stakes were higher than ever. With the citys culinary landscape evolving,

Iran-Israel war may hit Israeli tourist footfall in Himachal during peak summer

While few Israeli nationals are currently in Kullu and Kangra, a prolonged war could significantly impact Himachal Pradesh's peak summer tourism.

'Iran war driven by Netanyahu': Sen. King grills Pentagon official on Israel's role in Tehran attack

Video: Car gutted in fire on NH-65 in Sangareddy; passengers safe

Hyderabad: Passengers travelling in a car had a miraculous escape after the vehicle suddenly caught fire on National Highway-65 near Nandikandi i

Eerie silence prevails in Nanguneri after double murder with caste overtone

Posters of Manalmedu Shankar pasted around Nanguneri reportedly angered members of an intermediate caste and they attacked some people who were s

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 86.72 feet

Sircilla Man Injured in Attack Near Abu Dhabi Airport, Parents Seek Safe Return

Rao, who works in the housekeeping section at the airport, informed his parents that he and several others escaped with minor injuries.

Womens Day special: Meet thavil artiste Amirthavarshini Manishankar, who is making a name in the male-dominated world of percussion

Amrithavarshini, who hails from a family of six generations of musicians, on why she chose to pursue this traditional instrument

Nitish Kumar May Quit As Bihar Chief Minister, Son To Get Deputy Post: Sources

The move to shift Kumar has been anticipated since before the 2025 assembly elections. But action was not taken given Kumar's illustrious track r

Finnish President Stubb begins 4 day visit to India to shore up strategic ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Finnish President, expressing confidence that the visit would elevate IndiaFinland relations to new hei

Sensex Tumbles 1,123 Points, Nifty Dives 1.55 Pc

Falling for the fourth straight session, the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 1,122.66 points or 1.40 per cent to settle at 79,116.19

Mojtaba, Khameneis son, is Irans probable next Supreme Leader

Dubai: Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Irans late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has long been considered a contender to the post of the countr