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Nitish Kumar to quit as Bihar CM, contest Rajya Sabha polls

In a post on X, Kumar expressed gratitude to the people of Bihar for their continued support over the past two decades

Platinum deficit poised to continue for 4th year in a row, shortage may shrink 75%

Investment demand likely to slip 65% in 2026, while jewellery offtake may decline bt 12%, says WPIC

Strait of Hormuz: The Worlds Most Critical Oil Chokepoint

Rising Middle East tensions threaten global oil and LNG supplies, pushing energy markets toward uncertainty

Dhurandhar 2 and Ustaad Bhagat Singh Set to Clash

The film is written and directed by Aditya Dhar and produced by Aditya Dhar, Jyoti Deshpande, and Lokesh Dhar.

ICC Chief Jay Shah Meets J&K Players After Historic Ranji Trophy Victory

New Delhi, Mar 5: Jay Shah, chairman of the International Cricket Council, met members of the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team following their hist

No Issue Can Be Resolved Through Military Conflict: PM Modi

Modi made the remarks after holding wide-ranging talks with Finnish President Alexander Stubb

Betrayal Of People's Mandate: CPI(ML) Chief Criticizes Nitish Kumar

CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya accused Nitish Kumar of betraying people, as he announced he is moving to the Rajya Sa

Djokovic Says He Will Keep Playing As Long As He Has 'Fire And Flare'

Djokovic said he enjoys picking and choosing his schedule, which revolves mostly around the four Grand Slams and tune-up events

Pawan Kalyan-starrer Ustaad Bhagat Singh gets new release date

Hyderabad: A day after announcing they had brought music director Thaman on board the unit of the film in addition to music director Devi Sri Pra

NEET UG Registration 2026 on neet.nia.nic.in closes this week: Check last date, steps to apply, application fees, exam details, mistakes to avoid and more

NEET Registration 2026: The registration for NEET UG exam are ongoing and the last date is March 8, 2026. Candidates can apply for NEET UG exams

The Hindu e-book on Iran offers a look at threats facing the Islamic Republic

This e-book explores a nation grappling with the gradual decay of its original revolutionary ideals, its Resistance Economy that is designed to s

Sri Lanka says second Iranian ship awaits entry

Sri Lanka on Wednesday (March 4, 2026) said it had recovered over 80 bodies of Iranian sailors killed after a U.S. submarine attack sank the Iran

India vs England Mumbai Weather Update: Rain chances in today's semi-final? Check forecast, dew factor and pitch report

IND vs ENG Pitch Report: Get the latest IND vs ENG pitch report and weather forecast for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 2nd Semi-Final at Wankh

India andIran: Tied in tandem

Cricket pageviews cross 32 million ahead of IPL 2026: Taboola report

Cricket aficionados are getting a head start on IPL 2026, with vibrant discussions igniting over team rosters, event schedules, and pivotal tourn

KSU Activists Who Attacked On Veena George Sent To Police Custody

Court in Keralam sent KSU activists accused of attempting to murder Kerala Health Minister Veena George to two days' police custody.

BJP, JD(U) leaders will be decide the next Bihar CM: K.C. Tyagi

Census should be initiated in Telangana after including 40 more castes in OBC list: Commission for Backward Classes

Currently, Central Government has included 90 castes in the OBC list, as per the Commission

Your Hair Isnt Falling Overnight. These 10 Daily Habits May Be The Reason

Correcting these habits may not create overnight regrowth, but it stabilizes the internal environment.

As Nitish Heads To Rajya Sabha, Bihar Likely To Get Its First BJP Sarkar

PATNA, Mar 5: JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumars wish to become a Rajya Sabha member has paved the way for the formation of a new government, with the B

Only Military Conflict No Solution To Any Issue: PM Modi On Iran, Ukraine Wars

The trifecta of rule of law, dialogue and diplomacy is essential to resolve any conflict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored on Thursday, a

Modi government's reckless abdication of India's strategic interests: Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his government's handling of th

PSSSB Recruitment 2026: Apply today for 197 Excise Inspector posts, direct link, eligibility details and more

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board's application window for 197 Excise and Taxation Inspector posts closes on March 6, 2026. Candida

Canada faces labour shortage despite low unemployment as foreign worker caps take effect; How government plans to fill it

Canadian businesses face critical labour shortages as new federal limits on temporary foreign workers take effect, forcing many to leave. Despite

Fatherhood, Sleep, T20 World Cup Final: Henry's Whirlwind Journey

Pace spearhead Henry returned figures of 2-34 in New Zealand's crushing nine-wicket win over South Africa in the first semi-final in Kolkata on W

Iranian missiles intercepted over Tel Aviv night sky

Rajya Sabha Polls: Abhishek Singhvi, Narender Reddy File Nomination Papers

PCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud handed over B Forms to the candidates to facilitate them to contest the polls

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: CM Stalin expresses happiness over DMK-Congress seat-sharing deal

Participating in the marriage of School Education Minister, Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhis relative at Thanjavur, Mr. Stalin said he had come after hav

Never before has Indian govt looked so timid, fearful: Congress after U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship

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New restaurants and menus to try out in Bengaluru this March

From sattvic specials and Egyptian classics to Southeast Asian thalis and Mexican cocktails, here is what to check out in Bengaluru this March

UPSC Result 2025 Live: CSE Final Merit List Expected Anytime This Week

The UPSC is expected to release the Civil Services Examination 2025 results next week, with final results likely in March 2026 after recent perso

Baramati Plane Crash: CID Questions VSR Ventures Officials

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar had alleged that someone was trying to save VSR Ventures which operated the aircraft that claimed deputy chief minister

Apples 'Big Week' Launches Pair of $599 Devices Aimed at Budget Buyers

Everything announced will be available for preorder starting Wednesday

TS SSC Hall Ticket 2026 Live: Direct Link To Download Class 10 Admit Card Here

TS SSC Hall Ticket 2026 Live: The exam is scheduled to be conducted from March 14 to April 16 in pen-and-paper mode. A total of 5,28,239 students

Business with The Hindu | Retail Investing, Best Price Execution & Market Reforms

Join Vinaya Deshpande and guest Sunil Ramrakhiani from BSE in the latest Capital Market Masterclass episode as they explore how technology is tra

Video: Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok tie the knot

Mumbai: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkars son Arjun Tendulkar has finally married his fiancee Saaniya Chandhok today, March 5, in Mumbai. The much

Nitish Kumars political journey: From rebellion to longest-serving CM

Nitish Kumar has navigated the complex political terrain of Bihar, marked by strategic alliances and governance initiatives aimed at promoting in

India vs England, 2nd Semi-Final Playing 11: Will Sanju Samson play again today? Check Probable XI, weather and pitch report inside

IND vs ENG Playing 11: As India faces England in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final at the Wankhede, we analyze the predicted lineups, the ba

Different Generations, Opposite Camps: 2 Pawars Set To Be Rajya Sabha MPs

Two members of the Pawar family are set to become Rajya Sabha MPs from Maharashtra this time. They belong to different parties, different politic

Over 200 feared dead in eastern Congo mine collapse; rebels challenge figures

A tragic incident in eastern Congo has resulted in the loss of at least 200 lives following a mine collapse at the Rubaya site, currently control

International Womens Day: Smriti Mandhana named in Barbies first-ever Dream Team

Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana joins Barbie's first-ever Dream Team. She is the first cricketer to receive a doll in her likeness. This honor c

CM Omar Abdullah Expresses Concern Over Attack On Iranian Warship

Jammu, Mar 5: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday expressed concern over the reported sinking of an Iranian warship, sayin

JDU supporters protest against CM Nitish Kumars decision to file nomination for Rajya Sabha polls

T20 World Cup: Gambhir & McCullum in India vs England, a Battle of Two Coaches

T20 World Cup: Gautam Gambhir and Brendan McCullum are similar in their mannerisms, yet different in approaches.

Middle-East conflict: Iraqi militia Kataeb Hezbollah reports commander killed in strike

In a tense development in southern Iraq, a high-ranking commander from the Iran-backed Kataeb Hezbollah militia has lost his life, with claims of

Nepal goes to the polls as voters seek change after youth-led protests

Italy to send air-defence aid to Gulf countries: PM Giorgia Meloni

Italy will send air defence assistance to Gulf countries hit by Iranian strikes in retaliation for US-Israeli attacks, Prime Minister Giorgia Mel

PM Modi and Finland President Alexander Stubb addresses media in New Delhi | LIVE

7 Things to Consider before Buying a Used Car in 2026

Buying a used car can be an excellent way to save money while still getting a reliable vehicle. However, the process requires careful considerati

US tests nuclear-capable Minuteman III amid Iran war: How it works, range and other deadly aspects of ICBM

America's Air Force Global Strike Command successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile. The test missile tra

How Forward-Thinking Business Owners Use Emerging Tech to Drive Revenue

There is a quiet revolution happening in the world of business, and it has nothing to do with working harder. While some entrepreneurs are grindi

How to test fake paneer at home: Follow these six simple ways to check purity using household items

Concerns have been raised after a post on X highlighted how a paneer packet puffed up even though it had two weeks left to expire. You can test p

India rejects claims of U.S. using its ports against Iran

The Ministry of External Affairs dismisses claims that the U.S. was using Indias ports to launch strikes against Iran, calling them fake and fals

Senate backs U.S. Iran military campaign, blocks bid to limit Trumps war powers in Iran

The United States Senate has narrowly backed Donald Trumps military campaign against Iran, voting down a bipartisan effort to limit the conflict.

7 Questions to Ask Yourself When Planning a Vacation with Your Pet

Planning a vacation with your pet can be one of the most rewarding experiences youll ever have. Theres something truly special about exploring ne

Rajya Sabha election: DMK, AIADMK, and PMK candidates file nominations

DMKs Tiruchi Siva and J. Constandine Ravindran submitted their nomination papers

T20 World Cup: South Africa coach Conrad says semis loss to New Zealand wasn't a choke but a walloping

Tonight, we got a proper 'snotklap' that's an Afrikaans word for a real hiding, a smack you don't see coming

PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 Presented at ITB, Berlin

The Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA) announced the winners of the prestigious PATWA International Travel Awards 2026 at a high-pro

Why is gold price rising while silver is falling rapidly, and will the precious metals continue to react unexpectedly to Middle East conflict? Analysts insights and market outlook. Here's what should investors do now

Why is gold price rising while silver is falling rapidly, and will the precious metals continue to react unexpectedly to Middle East conflict? In

Airlines Cancel 180 Flight Services Due To Airspace Curbs In Mideast

Due to the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, flight services have been significantly impacted since February 28.

Islamist militants kill 14 Nigerian soldiers in Borno state, sources say

In a shocking turn of events, militants launched a coordinated assault on two Nigerian army bases in Borno state, resulting in the tragic loss of

Never before has Indian govt looked so timid, fearful: Congress after US submarine sinks Iranian warship

Iran war: In a significant escalation of the West Asia crisis, a US submarine on Wednesday torpedoed and sank an Iranian warship in international

An atomic tug of war

Kerala lottery results live for Karunya Plus KN 613 (March 5, 2026); 1 crore prize winner and complete list here

Kerala Lottery Result Live: The Kerala State Lotteries Department has conducted the high-stakes draw for the Karunya Plus KN-613 weekly lottery t

West Asia flight disruptions: Stranded Indians in Dubai, Doha and Jordan share stories of uncertainty and support

As regional tensions shut airspace and cancel flights across West Asia, the Middle East,first-hand accounts from Dubai, Doha and Jordan show how

Sri Lanka Sports Minister hints at revamp in SLC after poor T20 World Cup show

Sri Lanka's cricket board may see an overhaul. Following a poor T20 World Cup showing, the Sports Minister is exploring an interim committee. Dis

This Video of Defence Minister Expressing Support for Israel Is AI-Manipulated

There is no evidence to prove that Singh has indeed made such remarks recently.

Rahul Gandhi: Conflict Reaches Indias Backyard, PM Silent

The vessel was returning after participating in the International Fleet Review 2026 and MILAN 2026 Naval Exercise in Visakhapatnam

Inside photos of Rashmika, Vijay reception: DK Shivkumar, Allu Arjun, Kriti Sanon, Neena Gupta, Karan Johar attend

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda hosted a star-studded reception in Hyderabad on March 4. D.K. Shivakumar, Deputy Chief Minister of Karnat

Hezbollahs entry into conflict shows Irans proxy network poses existential threat to Israel

Tel Aviv, March 5: The Israeli military on Thursday said that Hezbollahs involvement in the ongoing conflict between Tehran and Tel Aviv has rein

Smallest coffins are the heaviest: The 165 Iranian school girls who never came home

They had arrived for morning classes. When the strike hit the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls elementary school in Minab, a city in southern Iran, on Feb

IPS Officer Sunil Naik Appears for Questioning in Raghurama Krishnam Raju Custodial Assault Case

Bihar-cadre officer attends inquiry at Guntur CCS police station following High Court directive

'Conflict has reached our backyard': Rahul Gandhi targets Centre after Iranian warship sunk in Indian Ocean

US Tests 'Doomsday' Missile Amid Iran War. It Can Strike Any Place On Earth

The launch was scheduled years ago and is ot in response to world events, the US said amid a raging war with Iran.

Kerala High Court dismisses PIL against MLA ethics panel proceedings

In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court has thrown out a public interest litigation aimed at halting actions against expelled Congress MLA Rahu

As Nitish Kumar eyes Rajya Sabha seat, political buzz over change in Bihar leadership mounts

All eyes are on Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, amid indications that he may soon enter active politics

India vs England semi-final has an interesting history: What happened in the last two IND vs ENG semis?

India and England are facing off against each other in the semi final once again tonight. Their last two World Cup semi-finals have ended with on

Our Strength Lies In Solid Planning And Vast Experience : Rachin Ravindra

New Zealand consistently dominate ICC knockouts : Irfan Pathan

SKUAST-K Postpones Exams Scheduled From March 5 To 8

Srinagar, Mar 5: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir has announced the postponement of university examin

Middle-East conflict: Sri Lanka says trying to 'safeguard lives' on another Iranian ship off its coast

Sri Lanka is trying to safeguard lives on another Iranian ship off its coast. The vessel was in the economic zone beyond the South Asian island n

Guest Of India Struck In International Waters: Iran On US Submarine Attack

Iran launched a new wave of attacks Thursday morning at Israeli and American bases and threatened that the United States would itterly regret to

AP SSC Hall Ticket 2026: When, Where, How To Download Class 10 Admit Card

AP SSC 10th Class Hall Tickets 2026 Date, Time, Download Direct Link: The hall tickets can be accessed through the official website, Board of Sec

Salman Khan to play superhero next, film details go viral

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan continues to explore new genres and stories despite facing a few recent box office setbacks. While some o

With exit of its forever CM Nitish Kumar, its an end of an Era in Bihar

The JD(U) is also staring at a future where it will now be a junior parter to the BJP in the State

How to fly out of Middle East safely, and which airlines are still running flights in region? Flight updates, routes and safe travel guidance

How to fly out of Middle East safely, and which airlines are still running flights in region? Airlines have reduced services as conflict affects

Asia Faces Energy Crisis as Iran Conflict Disrupts Oil and Gas Supplies

China and India face risks from rising oil prices; China uses strategic reserves and alternatives, while India has critically low crude reserves,

India needs steady hand at the wheel but has compromised PM: Rahul

NEW DELHI, Mar 5: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the West Asia conflict has reached India

S. Thaman to Compose Background Score for Ustaad Bhagat Singh

Now, they are adopting the same strategy for Ustaad Bhagat Singh as well.

Three Decades of Impact: Mr B.V. Naidu Honoured with 'IESA Sarabhai Award' for Shaping India's ESDM Legacy

Mr. B.V. Naidu, Chairman, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), has been honoured with the ‘ IESA Sarabhai Award 2025–26, ’