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Pi Day Deals: Pizza Hut, Burger King and other chains offer pizza and dessert pie specials check them out

Food lovers can celebrate Pi Day on March 14, 2026 with numerous deals. Many restaurants are offering discounts on both sweet and savory pies. Lo

LPG crunch forces Delhi restaurants to scale back menus, limit group bookings

Delhi's dining scene is encountering a significant hurdle with the LPG gas shortage. This crisis is reshaping the culinary landscape, leading to

Mayank Chakraborty Becomes First Grandmaster From North-East

Talented youngster Mayank Chakraborty secured his third and final GM norm and become India's 94th Grandmaster.

From IPL to World Cup: Indias T20 dominance built in the franchise lab

India's 2026 T20 World Cup victory underscores the Indian Premier League's impact. Players developed in the IPL formed the core of the winning sq

Rana Inspects Desilting Of Canals; Emphasizes Timely Completion, Community Involvement

JAMMU, Mar 14: Minister for Jal Shakti, Javed Ahmed Rana, today conducted a detailed inspection of the irrigation canal network from Belicharana

Womens cricket participation doubles in India since 2020: BBC-Collective Newsroom study

The study found that the proportion of women who say they play cricket has risen from 5% in 2020 to 10%. Participation among young women aged 15

AP: Dy CM Pawan Kalyan Celebrates JSP 13th Formation Day With Tribals

The Deputy CM, accompanied by minister Nadendla Manohar, Araku Parliamentary Constituency in-charge Gangulaiah, party activists, is touring in Al

Sonam Wangchuk released after Centre revokes NSA, India confirms its vessels carrying LPG gas crossed Strait of Hormuz; and more

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Commercial LPG supply resumed, no retail shortage: Oil ministry official

New Delhi: The government on Saturday, March 14, said commercial LPG cylinder distribution has been resumed for some industries in various states

OT technician of govt. hospital booked under POCSO Act

Panel formed to eradicate orderly system in Mayiladuthurai

'Of course. Yes': Iran's Supreme Leader's representative on passage to Indian vessels through Hormuz

Indian ships will be permitted passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's representative in India confirmed this. This assurance comes amid ong

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PM Modi says Poribartan wave rising in Bengal, warns of action against Trinamool leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared the 'Poribartan' countdown has begun in Bengal, asserting the Trinamool Congress government's end is near.

Environmental and social shifts may be driving global decline in youth mind health: study

The study suggests that if the broader environmental conditions affecting young peoples nervous systems are not addressed, individual-level respo

Tamil Nadu govt announces Rs 2 per unit power subsidy to eateries switching to induction stoves

Tamil Nadu is offering a Rs 2 per unit electricity subsidy for hotels and restaurants shifting to electric stoves. This move addresses the commer

Kochi cyber police recover over Rs 1 crore lost in digital arrest scam targeting elderly man

Kochi cyber police successfully recovered over Rs 1 crore defrauded from an 81-year-old man in a 'digital arrest' scam. Scammers impersonating la

Middles East Crisis Ups Aluminium Prices, New Battery Tech To Support Long-Term Demand

Ajay Kedia, Managing Director of Kedia Commodities, explains the drivers behind the aluminium rally, the impact of geopolitical risks, and the in

Best State for Promotion of Sports honour underlines Bihars growing stature

Smoke seen rising from direction of UAE energy facility

Smoke emerged from a UAE energy site on Saturday. This follows US strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil hub. Fujairah saw dark smoke from its port.

Odisha: Naveen Patnaik alleges BJP indulging in 'horse trading' in RS polls, ruling party rejects charge

In a politically charged climate, BJD leader Naveen Patnaik has leveled serious claims against the BJP, accusing them of engaging in unscrupulous

AI cannot replace training of a lawyer, discipline of a judge: SC judge

Hyderabad: Used intelligently, AI may save time and make some aspects of legal work more manageable, but it cannot replace the trained mind of a

Churning within Vijay's TVK; to be lone 'guiding light' of Tamil Nadu or be part of NDA

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam leader C T R Nirmal Kumar denies alliance with the NDA. Internal party discussions are exploring electoral partnerships.

Over Rs 1cr lost In 'Digital Arrest' Fraud Recovered By Kochi Cyber Police

An elderly man was defrauded of around Rs 1.30 crore in a digital arrest scam.

Iran war leads to food inflation in the Gulf region on shortage, soaring freight charges

Prices of vegetables and fruits have doubled, while stocks of foodgrains, mainly rice, are thinning

Saundatti Renuka Yellamma Temple Hundi Collections Reach 9.93 Crore

Donations peaked from March 6 to March 12, 2026, with over Rs 3.72 crore collected, showcasing the temple's popularity during its annual festival

List of Hyderabad theatres screening Oscar-nominated F1: The Movie

Hyderabad: The high-speed sports drama F1: The Movie has entered the awards season spotlight with four nominations at the 98th Academy Awards, in

Middle East Tensions, Shipping Disruptions Fuel Aluminium Price Rally

Aluminium prices have already been on a strong upward trend even before the latest geopolitical developments

'Openly protecting rapists': PM Modi slams TMC over RG Kar and Sandeshkhali cases

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the TMC in Kolkata, accusing the party of protecting rapists and insulting President Dro

Hyderabads viral stepwell concerts head to historic Bapu Ghat Baoli

Hyderabads historic stepwells are slowly turning into cultural stages, and the music collective Tangy Sessions is at the heart of this transforma

Lift ban, recognise CPI (Maoist) as party: surrendered leader Devuji

Hyderabad: CPI (Maoist) leader Thippiri Tirupati alias Devuji, who recently surrendered before Telangana Police, on March 14, demanded that the g

T.N. announces 2-per-unit electricity subsidy for hotels, cloud kitchens using electric stoves

The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to discuss the crisis caused by the lack of adequate LPG in the wake of

Indian Students Planning To 'Mass Bunk' For BTS Comeback Album

India is home to one of the largest BTS fan communities outside South Korea, often referred to as the Desi ARMY.

Ladakh LG welcomes Wangchuk's release; says no space for agitation, violence

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been revoked. Ladakh's Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena welcomed th

Foundation stone laid for disaster protection centre in Nagapattinam

Mass copying at school in Himachal's Kangra; teacher caught dictating answers, suspended

A preliminary inquiry revealed that a teacher inside the examination hall was verbally dictating answers to multiple-choice questions to students

Two Indian vessels carrying LPG cross Strait of Hormuz safely: Shipping Ministry official

LPG carriers Shivalik and Nanda Devi are now headed to Mundra and Kandla ports in Gujarat, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary in Ministry of S

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Two Indian vessels carrying LPG cross Strait of Hormuz safely: Shipping Min official

LPG carriers Shivalik and Nanda Devi are now headed to Mundra and Kandla ports in Gujarat, Rajesh Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary in Ministry of S

TG RERA fines Bharathi Builders Rs 4.74 crore for illegal pre-launch offer

Hyderabad: The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TG RERA) has imposed a fine of Rs 4,74,17,729 on Bharathi Builders Pvt Ltd for illegal

TIDCO to invest 25 crore each in Raptee Energy and AgniKul Cosmos

These investments mark the first deployments under the policy and signal the Government of Tamil Nadu's decision to directly support high-potenti

Amit Shah promises law to ban religious conversions in Punjab if BJP forms government

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced an ambitious plan to establish a law against religious conversions in Punjab, but with a crucial cave

2 Maoists arrested in Jharkhands Latehar

The two, jointly carrying a bounty of 12 lakh, were wanted in connection with several cases registered at police stations in districts and states

The Leader, Mystikos, Stalingrad, Alamgir and Peridot shine

Eagle Day and Golden Dancer catch the eye

Centre revokes NSA detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk

In a statement, the Ministry of Home Affairs said the decision to revoke Wangchuks detention was taken after due consideration to create conditio

Mayawati accuses Congress of misusing Kanshi Ram's name for political gains

Mayawati's remarks came a day after a proposal was passed at a 'Samvidhan Sammelan' organised by the Congress in Lucknow, stating that the party

'It Was Suicide': Bengaluru Man Told Lover's Parents. Then, A Murder Twist

A 23-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner and it was made to look like a suicide in Bengaluru's Varthur police limits.

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin offers Rs 2 per unit power subsidy for eateries switching from LPG amid supply crisis

Tamil Nadu is offering a Rs 2 per unit electricity subsidy for restaurants and food businesses switching from LPG to electric stoves, aiming to m

2 Indian ships with LPG cross Hormuz safely, Netanyahus death rumours spiral

Two Indian-flagged vessels carrying Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) from the Gulf countries safely crossed the war-hit Strait of Hormuz early on Sa

Sameera Reddys hilarious take on ongoing LPG shortage in India

Mumbai: As India faces a major LPG shortage due to the present geopolitical tension in the Middle East, actress Sameera Reddy decided to share a

Fact Check: Is Govt Offering Free Laptops or 25,000 to Students?

A YouTube channel falsely claimed the government will give free laptops or 25,000 to students under the PM Laptop Scheme 2026.

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them

Albert Einstein's birth anniversary, also Pi Day, celebrates his profound impact on science, particularly relativity. His quote, 'We cannot solve

Follow This Dermatologist-Recommended 3 Step Night Routine For Healthy And Glowing Skin

Keeping your routine simple and consistent is often the key to maintaining healthy skin.

Tamil Lyricist Vairamuthu Named 2025 Jnanpith Award Winner

The 60th Jnanpith Award, India's highest literary honour, for the year 2025 will be conferred on distinguished Tamil poet, lyricist and writer R.

Hezbollahs existential war: The battle that could decide its future

Hezbollah is locked in a fierce and potentially decisive struggle against Israel, a clash that critics believe could signal its downfall. Rising

DRI busts illegal Alprazolam unit in Andhra, drugs worth Rs 47 cr seized

Hyderabad:In a significant crackdown on the illicit manufacture of synthetic drugs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) busted an illeg

Welcome Wangchuks Release, But No Space For Agitation, Violence: Ladakh LG

Leh, Mar 14: Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Saturday welcomed the central governments decision to revoke the detention of climate activ

LPG Refill To Be Delivered Only If Consumer Provides OTP: Payyavula Keshav

The minister urged public to cooperate with the officials and stop booking LPG refills in panic

Average older adult seeing 900 hours yearly of heat-related livability limits: Copernicus data

New Delhi, Mar 14: The average young adult could be experiencing up to 50 hours a year of severe heat-related limitations in livability and the a

Tamil Star Vishal Thanks Rajendraprasad For His Apology, Says 'Its Very Sweet Of You'

Pandem Modi star is serving as the secretary of the Nadigar Sangam and has publicly expressed his gratitude toward veteran Telugu actor

Macron urges Israel to hold 'direct talks' with Lebanon

He says he had spoken to the President and Prime Minister of Lebanon, a former French protectorate

Vairamuthu wins Jnanpith Award, third Tamil writer to receive honour

Earlier recipients include the late writers Akilan and Jayakanthan

LPG Supply Still A Matter Of Concern, But No Dry Out: Centre

The Centre on Saturday said that the LPG remains a matter of concern at this time but stressed that no distribution centre has reported any dry o

Travis-Abhishek Are Destructive Opening Pair : Cheteshwar Pujara

Duo of Head and Abhishek is even more destructive than the pair of Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli : Pujara

Demand for coal rises in Jaipur as small eateries cope with cylinder shortage

Coal traders said the demand has risen sharply over the last few days as restaurant owners struggle to procure commercial LPG cylinders

Opinion: Opinion: When It Counted, India Stood With The UAE

The current crisis has not weakened the UAE, and it will not. Instead, it has demonstrated the depth of the UAE's national structure, the resilie

Ernakulam has domestic LPG stock for 25 days, consumers need not panic, says Collector

After an emergency meeting with stakeholders, the Collector said that while increased bookings have caused technical issues for oil companies, wh

Wrong & without authority!: Pirro blasts activist judge for blocking subpoenas in Powell probe

Video: Whats inside Mika Singhs multi-crore 100-acre farmhouse

Mumbai: From humble beginnings to becoming one of Indias most popular playback and stage singers, Mika Singh has come a long way in his career. B

Over 2 Lakh Blooming Tulips Ready To Welcome Visitors At Picturesque Sanasar

JAMMU, Mar 14: More than two lakh blooming tulips are ready to attract tourists at picturesque Sanasar, nestled in the lush green meadows in Ramb

AI Cant Replace Lawyers Minds or Judges' Ethics: SC Justice Vikram Nath

Justice Nath said technology may help draft a note, but it cannot be permitted to invent the law; at the same time, the misuse of AI cannot lead

Summer intensifies in Telangana as three districts record temperatures above 40C

Maximum temperature in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation was 38.8C

BJP people are goons': Shashi Panja alleges BJP workers hurled stones at her, TMC workers

CBSE Class 10 result 2026: Board exams conclude for 25 lakh students; check expected date, how to access scores online

The CBSE Class 10 board examinations for 2026 have concluded, with results anticipated in mid-May based on past trends. Students can check their

Couple found murdered at construction site in Hyderabads Patancheru

Hyderabad: A couple was found murdered at a construction site in Indresham within the Patancheru police station limits on Saturday, March 14. The

Women should break barriers and create history: Telangana minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka

At Shesparks 2026 held at IIT Delhi, Delhi, Seethakka talked about how she fought against injustice in society and urged women to gain economic i

Mann Govt Is Kejriwals ATM: Shah Alleges In Punjab; Vows To End Drug Menace In 2 Yrs If BJP Wins In 2027

Moga (Punjab), Mar 14: Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched a broadside against the Bhagwant Mann government in Punjab over issues of la

Rising Star From Nellore

Revanth of the Andhra Cricket Association shone in major tournaments, ranking as the second-highest run-scorer in both the Ranji Trophy and U-19

Hyderabad: Dr Josh tablets used to treat erectile dysfunction seized

Hyderabad: Huge stocks of Sildenafil tablets 100 mg were seized by the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) officials on Friday, March 13, during a

Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam, no injuries reported

An overnight explosion damaged the outer wall of a Jewish school in Amsterdam`s Buitenveldert district, causing limited damage and no injuries. M

Kochi Corporation to devise additional revenue streams to sustain eatery networks

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan inaugurates maiden Indira Canteen in Kochi.

Centre releases another 640 crore for Telangana Gram Panchayats

Panchayat Raj Minister urges Centre to release remaining arrears of Financial Year 2025-26 as 15th Finance Commission term set to end in 15 days

Karur stampede: TVK chief Vijay leaves for Delhi to appear for CBI inquiry

On Saturday, Mr. Vijay left for the capital along with party functionary C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar and others from the Chennai airport.

Dream Holidays In disarray For Global Travellers Due To Iran War

Trips diverted as travellers count cost of Iran war as Iran war drives up fuel prices and squeezes capacity.

PM unveils connectivity projects worth 18,680 crore in West Bengal

He laid the foundation stone for the 231 km-long four-lane Kharagpur-Moregram economic corridor, which will reduce the distance by around 120 km

Hyderabad Commissioner warns about cylinder booking scams amid LPG crisis

Hyderabad: Taking advantage of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) crisis in the country, cybercriminals are now targeting desperate consumers by p

'Hearts Sink When We See Drones, Jet': Indian Sailors Stranded Off Iran

Stranded for two weeks at the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas as drones and missiles set ships ablaze nearby, 26-year-old seafarer Ambuj says he has

Can Excess Protein Consumption Harm Your Kidneys? Doctor Explains

Optimal health is best supported by a balanced diet that includes adequate protein along with vegetables, vitamins, whole grains, and healthy fat

Milind Soman interview: On Muthu Engira Kaattaan and his secret to staying fit at 60

Actor Milind Soman speaks about returning to Tamil film industry with the web-series Muthu Engira Kaattaan, working with Vijay Sethupathi and fil