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Landslide At Dangdaro HRT Project In Kishtwar Leaves Two Dead, Rescue Ops On

Kisthwar, Mar 16: Two persons were killed after a landslide struck a project vehicle at an HRT project site in the Dangdaro area of Kishtwar dist

Two Fire Incidents in Odisha Damage Property, Disrupt Highway Traffic

While no casualties were reported in either incident, the shop owner is believed to have suffered losses worth several lakh rupees

Japan says beginning release of strategic oil reserves as Middle East war hikes prices

Japan has started releasing its strategic oil reserves. This move follows an International Energy Agency agreement to tap stockpiles. The release

Asias Largest Tulip Garden In Srinagar Opens For Public

SRINAGAR, Mar 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday threw open Asias largest tulip garden, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, for visi

Shivam Dubes funny exchange with paparazzi goes viral: meri biwi aa rahi hai Cricketers lighthearted moment trends online

Indian cricketer Shivam Dube shared a humorous moment with paparazzi, joking about his wife appearing after a T20 World Cup win. He later opted f

BSF Jawan Hangs Self To Death In J&Ks Samba

Jammu, Mar 16: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly committed suicide inside a camp in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir early Monday,

Asian refineries, petrochemical firms cut runs as Iran war disrupts supplies

Global energy markets face disruption. Asian refineries and petrochemical firms are cutting operations. This follows a U.S.-Israeli conflict impa

Modi diminishing BRICS+ presidency value to appease Trump, Netanyahu: Congress

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Congress on Monday lashed out at the government for not releasing a collective statement on the West Asia conflict as the

Michael B Jordan wins best actor for Sinners, taking home his first Oscar

Los Angeles: Michael B Jordan has been building toward a performance like Sinners for over 20 years. Now he has the best actor Oscar as his rewar

Anand Mahindra is inspired by Uttarakhands 'lovely' Phool Dei festival, calls village children his 'Monday motivation'

Anand Mahindra Phool Dei post: Anand Mahindra drew attention to Phool Dei, a traditional spring festival celebrated in the villages of Uttarakhan

Telugu Directors Caught in a Dilemma: Pan-India or Telugu Audience

Filmmakers such as S. S. Rajamouli, Nag Ashwin, Sukumar, and Prasanth Varma are focusing on large-scale projects with nationwide appeal.

BMW Car Crashes into Divider at Film Nagar

Airbags deploy and avert major tragedy as speeding luxury car loses control.

Why Sensex, Nifty opened in green today despite rise in oil prices

Indian benchmark indices opened slightly higher on Monday despite the Brent crude oil price shooting above $100 per barrel.

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Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka claim first titles at Indian Wells

Sinner beat Medvedev for the ninth time in their last 10 matches to claim his first title at the California desert tournament

Raashi Khanna Talks About Inflation Fears Amid Global Tensions

Raashi said she shared her concerns with a few people on the set but did not express them strongly, as she did not want to discourage the team.

No Eid celebrations for Shias in MP in the wake of Khamenei's death in the Iran-Iraq War

Around 4,000 Shia families are living in Madhya Pradesh. We will not wear new clothes or celebrate Eid this year as we are saddened by Khamenei's

10 Patients Killed In Major Fire At SCB Medical College Hospital In Odisha's Cuttack

The staff were injured during the evacuation of patients, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.

NHAI Increases Annual Pass Fee By Rs 75 To Rs 3,075 w.e.f April 1

New Delhi : The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Sunday said it has increased the rate of its annual pass by Rs 75 with revised rat

Car rams bike in Hyderabad, man killed, wife and son injured

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a car rammed a bike in Hyderabads Medipally on Sunday, March 15, a medical representative was killed while his w

Stock markets rebound in early trade after 3-day slump

In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 179.31 points to 74,384.61. The 50-share NSE Nifty went down by 53.1 points to 23,098

West Bengal 2026 Assembly elections: Election Commission removes Chief Secretary, Home Secretary in poll-bound state

The Election Commission has removed two senior bureaucrats in West Bengal, including Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty. Dushyant Nariala has be

Adequate fuel stock available in India amidst crisis: Athawale

Jammu Tawi : Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale on Sunday highlighted the developmental initiatives unde

'IDF prepared and determined...': Israel vows to keep striking Iran until mission goals are met

Trump Leverages China Trip For Hormuz Support

President Donald Trump is suggesting he may delay his much-anticipated visit to China at the end of the month as he seeks to ramp up the pressure

Chaitra Amavasya 2026: Check date, timings, puja rituals, significance and important traditions to follow

Chaitra Amavasya, observed on March 18-19, 2026, is a sacred Hindu day for spiritual practices and honoring ancestors. Devotees perform holy bath

Tulip Season Begins in J&K: Asias Largest Garden in Srinagar & Sanasars New Floral Hub Ready to Welcome Tourists

CM Omar Abdullah shares preview of Srinagars tulip garden Srinagar/Jammu Tawi: With the arrival of spring, the tulip season in Jammu and Kashmir

Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule

Myanmar's parliament has convened for the first time since a military coup five years ago. The army-backed party secured a dominant victory in a

Drone Attack Sparks Fire Near Dubai Airport, Flights Temporarily Suspended

Dubai, Mar 16: A fire caused by a drone attack on Monday near Dubai International Airport had been contained with no injuries reported, but fligh

'Reason and coordinate': Jaishankar reveals how India secured passage for 2 tankers in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war

External affairs minister S Jaishankar hailed direct talks with Iran as the most effective way to resume shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. T

Oscars 2026: Full breakdown and highlights from the 98th Academy Awards

A political epic finally crowns Paul Thomas Anderson, Sinners and Kpop Demon Hunters make history, Conan OBrien keeps the jokes flying, and the i

FASTag Annual Pass gets costlier from next month: Check how much you will pay from April 1

FASTag Annual Pass: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will increase the FASTag Annual Pass fee from Rs 3,000 to Rs 3,075, effective

History-sheeter shot dead by police near Chennais Madhavaram

He is said to have been involved in at least 30 criminal cases, including five murders and a dacoity case reported in Puzhal recently

Kerala Congress (Joseph) seeks all 10 seats it contested in 2021, open to swaps

In a bold move, Kerala Congress (Joseph) is aiming to secure all ten Assembly seats they competed for in the previous election. Ongoing discussio

NC MLAs urge LG to withdraw cases relating protests over Khameneis killing

Srinagar, Mar 15 : A four-member delegation of the ruling National Conference MLAs called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha he

DK Shivakumar Accuses BJP Of Offering Rs 5 Crore To Odisha Congress MLAs

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday accused the BJP of attempting to carry out horse trading of Congress's Odisha MLAs who we

Seized lands of terror-affected families to be returned: Sinha

Hands over job letters to 27 Next-Of-Kin of terror victims SRINAGAR, Mar 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to secure justice f

Gulf economies at risk of worst slump since 1990s on Iran war

The ongoing Iran war could severely impact Gulf economies if it continues, with Qatar and Kuwait potentially seeing GDP contract by about 14% if

EC announces polls schedule: Single phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, TN; 2 phases in Bengal

New Delhi, Mar 15 : Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will be held on a single day on April 9, in Tamil Nadu on April 23 and in

Sorbo: A Mediterranean Escape in the Heart of Gurgaon

A Mediterranean inspired restaurant on Gurgaons Golf Course Road pairs relaxed terrace dining with carefully crafted small plates and cocktails

BC student groups protest fee reimbursement delays in Telangana

Hyderabad: Several leaders have demanded that the government immediately release pending fee reimbursement dues for students. A protest titled Fe

Gold, Silver Prices Fall Slightly, Check Rates In Your City Today

Gold, Silver Prices Today: Gold and silver prices traded slightly lower in international markets on Monday.

Gratitude from Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon

Live in such a way that if you die, the people mourn for you, and while you are alive, they yearn for your company Imam Ali There is no better w

Dry fruit prices spike in Hyderabad ahead of Eid 2026

Hyderabad: The dry fruit prices have surged in Hyderabad ahead of Eid celebrations in 2026 due to disruption in the supply chain caused by the on

Irans Mosaic Defence and Fourth Successor models working well

Complete decentralisation of command confuses U.S. Military strategists By Asad Mirza In the ongoing war against Iran by US and Israel two terms

Macron tells Iran: Attacks on French interests unacceptable after Erbil strike

Iran says nuclear material buried under rubble after recent US strikes

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Araghchi said its nuclear material is currently buried under rubble after recent attacks on facilities and

Analysts see prolonged war cutting up to 70% of crude output

Impact to last much beyond war closure as infrastructure hit By K Raveendran #Oil markets have entered a phase of acute uncertainty as military

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: When will Eid be celebrated in India, March 20 or 21? Check date, Chand Raat, significance and celebrations

Muslims worldwide are concluding Ramadan, a month of fasting and devotion, with the joyous festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. Expected around March 20-21,

Breaking News Live Updates: Voting underway for two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana

Watch: PM Netanyahu visits Jerusalem cafe, addresses internet rumours about his death

Europe takes first step to banning AI-generated child sexual abuse images

EU tech regulators and national watchdogs are currently investigating Groks sexualised AI deepfakes

A stranger in my capital city: Being a Northeastern in Delhi

For thousands of people from Indias Northeast who come to Delhi seeking education and opportunity, the National Capital Region is both a place of

West Asia conflict: Emirates flight from Keralas Thiruvananthapuram returns due to Dubai airport closure

The flight, carrying 353 passengers and 19 crew members, returned midway. Passengers will be shifted to the terminal, according to airport author

Ticket Hike Is Not Exploitation, Says Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan also praised the growth of Indian cinema, noting that language and regional barriers are gradually disappearing.

Hyderabad, parts of Telangana brace for thunderstorms on Mar 16

Hyderabad: The city is expected to witness scattered moderate to intense thunderstorms on March 16, with weather activity likely to begin after 4

Modi-govt walks fine line between Iran and US as war hits economy

India is intensifying diplomatic engagement with Iran amidst severe gas shortages and economic threats due to Middle East conflict. New Delhi sec

Rupee falls 13 paise to 92.43 against US dollar

Mumbai, Mar 16 (PTI): The rupee stayed weak and lost 13 paise to 92.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, weighed down by massive wi

National Vaccination Day 2026: The Vaccines You Didn't Know Adults Still Need

In India, several vaccines are recommended for adults depending on age, health status, and lifestyle. Here, take a look at some of those vaccines

Trump Says He Wants To Finish Iran War Before Tackling Cuba

US President Donald Trump predicted Cuba wants to make a deal with the US but said he wants to finish the war with Iran before turning his attent

Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks

France is sending its aircraft carrier and warships to the Middle East. President Macron is talking with leaders, including Iran, to prepare for

Police constable stabbed to death by friend in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: An Armed Reserve constable was stabbed to death in Uppal by his friend over an argument on Sunday, March 15. The victim, 30-year-old S

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi earlier told CBS that Tehran has been approached by a number of countries seeking safe passage for their v

Fire contained in vicinity of Dubai airport after drone attack, flights suspended

Gulf Arab states have faced more than 2,000 missile and drone attacks since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for March 16, 2026: Unlock 20+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are time-se

West Asia conflict: Dubai airport closure forces Emirates flight back to Kochi

Emirates flight with 325 passengers returned to Kochi, Kerala, following a security incident. Flight EK 533, which departed at 4:30 a.m., landed

Womens quota could lead to 51 women MLAs in Telangana: TPCC chief

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud said that if womens reservation is implemented, 51 women could

'Ready to officially declare victory?': Reporters question Trump on Iran war | Operation Epic Fury

Oscar glory meets deal drama for Warner Bros as Paramount talks loom

Warner Bros dominated the Academy Awards with 11 wins. However, the studio's success is overshadowed by its impending sale to Paramount Skydance.

Trump Says US 'Talking' To Iran But Tehran Not 'Ready' For Deal To End War

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran was no

Trump Accuses Iran of Using AI to Spread War Disinformation

Now, A.I. has become another disinformation weapon that Iran uses, quite well, considering they are being annihilated by the day, Trump said

Thailands ProPak Asia courts Indian manufacturers amid packaging, automation push

As Indian manufacturers ramp up investments in automation, sustainability, and advanced packaging, a major Asian industry exhibition in Bangkok i

Oscars 2026: Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley win acting honours

In her acceptance speech, Buckley thanked her nominees and said, I am inspired by your art and your heart, and I want to work with every single o

Odisha MLAs arrive in Bhubaneswar for crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections

Five candidates are vying for four vacant seats amid massive allegations of poaching of MLAs

Complete List of 2026 Academy Awards Winners

Ryan Coogler won best original screenplay for Sinners, which entered the night with a record-breaking 16 nominations.

Polling for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar begins

Voting has begun for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar. Five candidates from the ruling NDA and one from the opposition RJD are contesting. MLAs ar

Odisha: 10 patients killed after fire at hospital`s ICU

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry to determine the cause of the fire and directed officials to ensure that all aff

Priyanka Chopra Presents Best International Feature Award Alongside Spanish Actor Javier Bardem

The movie stars Stellan Skarsgard and Renate Reinsve in key roles.

What's Behind Iran's Hormuz Pass For 2 Indian Tankers? S Jaishankar Explains

Talks have yielded some results, and this is an ongoing process, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said after Iran allowed two Indian

Five assembly elections could shape lefts future: Kerala hat-trick bid and Bengal comeback on the line

Elections India: Left parties face a crucial electoral test in five assembly elections, aiming to retain Kerala and revive their presence in West

Om Birla thanks PM Modi for congratulating him on rejection of no-confidence mot

In a post on X, Birla on Sunday underscored the Prime Minister`s unwavering faith in Parliamentary rules, procedures, and the fundamental nature

Trump vows to bring back tariffs in another form after Supreme Court blow

US President Donald Trump will proceed with tariffs in a new form. This follows a Supreme Court ruling impacting his trade policy. Trump stated t

Manjinder Singh Sirsa assures stable LPG supply in Delhi amid panic-buying conce

Global supply challenges from Gulf disruptions have led to some tightness worldwide, compounded locally by rumours sparking unnecessary panic-buy

Filmmaker calls Kumbh Mela girls wedding love jihad, may approach MP CM

Khargone: Film director Sanoj Mishra has claimed the marriage of Monalisa Bhonsle, the young woman who gained prominence during last years Prayag

Shimla, Jammu, Kullu, Dehradun and other tourist cities to see weather shift as IMD predicts rain and gusty winds in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon & Gaziabad

Weather Today: India braces for unsettled weather as IMD forecasts thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds across several regions. Delhi c

US-Israel attack Iran: Donald Trump says US strikes could set Iran back a decade

This comes after Trump had claimed that US forces had obliterated military installations on Kharg Island. Located in the Persian Gulf, the site s

Oscars 2026: Paul Thomas Anderson wins Best Director as One Battle After Another bags Best Picture

One Battle After Another emerged as the big winner with six awards, followed by Sinners winning in four categories

Rajya Sabha elections across 10 states; NDA, Oppn face off in Bihar, Haryana, Od

As preparations are underway for the biennial elections, all attention has turned to Haryana, Bihar and Odisha, which have emerged as key arenas

Iran War Day 17 Live News: Oil prices surge above $100 as Strait of Hormuz standoff deepens, drone strike hits Dubai Airport again

Tensions rise as the Iran, United States, and Israel conflict enters its 17th day. Critical energy routes and civilian infrastructure face threat

EC orders appointment of new chief secy in poll-bound West Bengal

In a letter to the state government sent on Sunday night, the poll authority has also directed the appointment of Sanghamitra Ghosh, (IAS as prin