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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals Face Setback as Mitchell Starc to Miss Initial Matches

New Delhi, March 20: The Delhi Capitals (DC) have received disappointing news ahead of IPL 2026. Their key fast bowler, Australian Mitchell Starc

Rs 594 cr approved for expansion of key roads in Khammam

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has announced the sanction of Rs 594 crore for the expansion of five major road corridors in K

Class 9 boy sexually assaults 4-year-old girl in Telangana

Hyderabad: A class 9 boy allegedly sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district on Thursday, March 19. The accused, 14-y

Stock markets rebound in early trade after sharp fall in previous session

On March 19, Sensex tanked 2,496.89 points, or 3.26% its biggest single-day plunge since June 2024 -- to settle at 74,207.24. The Nifty tumbled

Sub-Collector Climbs 60-ft Water Tank, Rescues Inter Student After 9.5-Hour Standoff

Scolded by parents over excessive phone use, a girl climbed a water tank in Burgul village and threatened suicide; Banswada Sub-Collector Kiranma

Eid celebrated across Kerala with prayers, greetings

Kochi: Eid al-Fitr was celebrated across Kerala on Friday, March 20, with religious fervour and community gatherings. Known locally as Cheriya Pe

Watch how Indian Army converted an old bridge into a stunning 'Border Brew Cafe' near Arunachal border

Border Brew Cafe Arunachal Pradesh: The Indian Army has inaugurated the 'Border Brew Caf' in Arunachal Pradesh, a unique establishment built on a

Israel-Iran war: Drones hit Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery, fire breaks out

Kuwait's Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery faced multiple drone attacks early Friday. The strikes ignited a fire in some units. No casualties were repo

Kerala Assembly polls: K. Sudhakaran returns to Kannur; T.O. Mohanan set to launch campaign

Sudhakaran, who had earlier maintained a firm stand on contesting the polls, says his priority now is to ensure Congress victory and bring it to

Rupee breaches 93/dollar for the first time, down 19 paise to 93.08 against U.S. dollar

Elevated global crude oil prices put further pressure on the local unit, while a positive opening at the domestic equity markets cushioned agains

Yemeni forces warn of Red Sea strikes targetting warships if US joins Israel against Iran

The Yemeni Armed Forces have issued a stern warning that they will target American ships and warships in the Red Sea if the United States partici

Baaghini, a six-coffee blend, takes centrestage in this Hyderabad cafe

Congressional Concerns Rise Over $200 Billion War Funding Proposal in the U.S.

Washington, March 20: The escalating costs of the Iran conflict and its impact on global markets have deepened divisions within the U.S. Congress

Watch: President Droupadi Murmu meets Premanand Maharaj at Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, holds spiritual interaction

President Droupadi Murmu continued her spiritual tour in Uttar Pradesh, visiting Vrindavan to seek blessings from Premanand Maharaj. During her v

Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP, gets Dispur ticket within 24 hours

Pradyut Bordoloi, a Congress MP, has switched to the BJP and secured a ticket for the upcoming Dispur assembly polls. His son, Prateek Bordoloi,

Trump's Mideast muddle could play into Xi Jinping's hands at planned summit

President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing is delayed due to a Middle East war. Analysts believe this puts China in a stronger position to negotia

Cooking gas crisis on the boil across Telangana

An LPG shortage triggered by global supply disruptions has begun to ripple across Telangana, hitting restaurants, temples, industries and househo

The Impact of Oral Health on Mental Well-being

New Delhi, March 20: The health of our teeth and gums extends beyond just our smiles; it significantly affects our brain and mental state. Recent

Netanyahu says Iran has lost Uranium enrichment capability after airstrikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran no longer has the capacity to enrich uranium or produce ballistic missiles after

Rupee Breaches 93/Dollar For The First Time

Elevated global crude oil prices put further pressure on the local unit, while a positive opening at the domestic equity markets cushioned agains

The Myth Of Stealth: Iran Puts US' Prized F-35's Name To The Test

Every aircraft returns a radar signal. The question is how much. Stealth engineering begins with geometry

Sam Curran set to miss IPL 2026 for Rajasthan Royals: Report

Rajasthan Royals will be exploring various replacement options as Sam Curran will be missing the IPL 2026 season

Europa League: Real Betis, Celta Vigo, and Porto Secure Quarterfinal Spots

Madrid, March 20: In an exciting round of matches in the Europa League, Real Betis, Celta Vigo, and Porto have all secured their places in the qu

'Restraint is strength': Shashi Tharoor backs India's cautious stance on West Asia crisis

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor calls India's approach to the West Asia crisis responsible statecraft. He stresses that restraint shows strength a

World Pakhal Divas: A Celebration of Odishas Timeless Culinary Wisdom

For every Odia, Pakhal is far more than a mealit is an emotion, a cultural identity, and a time-tested answer to the regions scorching heat.

The shadows of space

Meghnath learns about Dark Matter and Dark Energy and the power of light from Shukracharya and Mayasura

Be(e) Smart!

A quiet afternoon and a tempting guava tree to climb ... But Billy had reckoned without something on the tree.

Watch: Netanyahu: Israel acted alone in Iranian gas field attack

Tragic Car Accident Claims Life of JDU Legislators Son in Nawada

Patna, March 20: A tragic car accident in Nawada district of Bihar has resulted in the death of Akhilesh Kumar, the son of Janata Dal (United) le

Australias Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood to miss early IPL 2026 matches

Australian stars Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and Josh Hazlewood will miss the start of IPL 2026. Pacer Josh Ellis is out for the season with a h

Democrats aim to turn Trump's tariffs against GOP in campaigns for governor

Democrats are making President Trump's tariffs a central theme in their election campaigns. They argue these levies have increased costs for busi

Xiaomi Unveils Smart Door Lock G100 with Advanced AI Features

Mumbai, March 20: Xiaomi has officially launched its latest smart home device, the Xiaomi Smart Door Lock G100, on its Youpin platform. The devic

Gold, Silver Prices Rise Slightly Today: Check Latest Rates In Your City

Gold, Silver Prices Today: Investors are leaning on gold as a hedge during uncertain times.

Samsung Innovates with Galaxy Z TriFold 2 and New Slidable Phone Concept

Seoul, March 20: Samsungs venture into tri-fold smartphones has been brief. The Galaxy Z TriFold, priced at $2,899, is already being phased out j

Indian Stock Market Opens Strong Amid Easing Tensions in the Middle East

Mumbai, March 20: The Indian stock market opened with significant gains on Friday. At 9:25 AM, the Sensex surged by 801 points or 1.08%, reaching

Watch: Trumps Pearl Harbor remark stuns Japan PM during Iran war discussion

During a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, U.S. President Donald Trump defended not informing allies about strikes on Iran by

Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood To Miss Early IPL 2026; Ellis Injured

The trio's availability will depend on progress in their return to play protocols over the next few weeks

China poses pressing threat, deterrence needed to avert invasion, Taiwan says

China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan in 2027 and seeks to control the island without the use of force, says the U.S. intelligence commu

CISF Conducts Major CBRN Mock Drill at Vadodara Airport

Vadodara, March 20: In a significant move to enhance airport security, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) conducted a large-scale mock

Triple Riding Proves Fatal for Youngsters in Annamayya District

The youngsters came to Madanapalle to attend their personal work and while returning to their residence they lost control over the bike and crash

Israel launches new wave of attacks on Iran as crisis deepens

DOHA/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, March 20 (Reuters) Israel launched a fresh wave of attacks on Iran on Friday, a day after President Donald Trump told

Iran war: Isreali oil refinery in Haifa hit by missile shrapnel

Shrapnel from a downed missile has hit an oil refinery in the Israeli city of Haifa, Israeli media reported.

Womens Cricket Dominates T20 Records in Australia

New Delhi, March 20: The T20 match between the Australian womens team and the West Indies took place on Friday in Kingstown. This match marked th

UP Board Result 2026 Date and Time revealed: Check how and when to download scorecard from results.upmsp.edu.in and other details

UP Board Result 2026 kab aayega: The Uttar Pradesh Board Results 2026 are likely to be declared in April and the most probable date is April 20.

Drones will define future warfare: Rajnath Singh pushes for self-reliance in drone manufacturing

Soumya Tandon Transforms into the Slap Queen in Dhurandhar-2 Alongside Ranveer Singh

Mumbai, March 20: The film Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh, has taken the spotlight since its release, with each scene packed with suspense.

CBSE Says Class 10 Results Of Middle East Students To Be Released With All

Middle East crisis: Examinations conducted between February 17 and February 28 were completed successfully. During this period, students appeared

Mouth Condoms Explained: Can They Help Prevent HPV And Oral Cancer?

Mouth and tongue condoms, also known as dental dams, are barrier tools that can reduce the risk of HPV and other infections during oral contact.

Lockie Ferguson to miss early IPL 2026 matches for Punjab Kings

The right-arm fast bowler, known for his express pace and ability to deliver in crunch moments, is expected to return to franchise duties for PBK

Video: Moment When US F-35 Stealth Fighter Was Hit In Skies Above Iran

It would mark the first known instance of Iran hitting one of the US military's most advanced and expensive aircraft in the ongoing conflict in t

Tamil Nadu Man Wanted A Scenic Selfie, But Slipped And Fell 100 Feet Down

The man was pulled to safety in the early hours of Friday and shifted for medical evaluation. Officials said he is stable but under observation.

PM Modi Celebrates Navratri with Devotion to Maa Ambey

New Delhi, March 20: On the second day of Navratri, special prayers and worship are dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini. Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Microshifting puts a new spin on 9-to-5 schedules

NEW YORK March 20, 2026 (AP) Before the house is humming and her teenagers ask her to whip up breakfast or chauffeur them to school, Jen Meegan

Andaman's tribal delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, raises concern over Great Nicobar project

The delegation expressed apprehensions about the potential adverse impact of the project on the fragile ecosystem of Great Nicobar Island and its

QCY Unveils VT200 Gaming Headset with Advanced Features and Long Battery Life

Shanghai, March 20: QCY has officially launched its latest gaming headset, the Heroad VT200, in the Chinese market. Priced at 229 yuan (approxima

FIFA Creates Rule Requiring Female Coaches at Women's Tournaments

FIFA said it will require at its women's tournaments that at least one female must be a head coach or assistant coach of each team

India Suspends Indus Water Treaty Until Pakistan Addresses Terrorism Concerns

New Delhi, March 20: India has reiterated that the Indus Water Treaty will remain suspended until Pakistan, described as the global center of ter

Lenovo Unveils Yoga Bluetooth Silent Mouse with Ergonomic Design and Long Battery Life

Mumbai, March 20: Lenovo has launched the Yoga Bluetooth Silent Mouse, complementing its latest laptop lineup. Priced at 119 yuan (approximately

FIFA creates rule requiring female coaches at womens tournaments

Just 10 of 32 teams at the 2023 Women's World Cup had a female head coach, including Sarina Wiegman of beaten finalist England

Retired Merchant Navy Officer Held for Rape in Nashik

The accused was held by the Crime Branch under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Maharashtra Prevention and Eradication of Human Sacrifice and other In

Xiaomi Unveils New Purple Variant of Mijia Colorful Suitcase

Mumbai, March 20: Xiaomi has launched a vibrant purple color option for its Mijia Colorful Suitcase. This new variant is currently available for

US-Iran-Israel conflict: Tehran claims first-ever F-35 Lightning 2 hit as Washington confirms emergency landing

Iran announced it struck a US F-35 fighter jet. A US official confirmed an F-35 made an emergency landing after an incident over Iran. The pilot

Lifelong Mumbai Resident Impressed By Delhi: 'You Guys Are Underselling Your City'

A lifelong Mumbaikar has gone viral after praising Delhi's infrastructure, cleanliness, and metro, having visited the city after 14 years.

Man ends life, mother dies of cardiac arrest in Telangana

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a man died by suicide and his mother died of a cardiac arrest upon seeing his body in Telanganas Jagtial on Wedn

Bihar Board Class 12 Result Date: Check when you can expect the final result announcement

Bihar Board Result 2026 kab aayega: Bihar Board Class 10 and 12 results for 2026 are expected to be announced soon, with an official date and tim

Lenovo Unveils YOGA TWS Earbuds with Impressive Features

Beijing, March 20: Lenovo is once again enhancing its YOGA ecosystem with the launch of new budget-friendly true wireless earbuds. These earbuds

Woman Arrested for Bag Theft at Lajpat Nagar Metro Station, Cash and Documents Recovered

New Delhi, March 20: In a swift response to a bag theft incident at the Lajpat Nagar Metro Station, Delhi police have arrested a woman and recove

Three youths killed in a road mishap near Madanapalle

Iranian Strikes On Qatar's LNG Crown Jewel Will Reshape Future Of Gas

The latest strikes have damaged two of the plant's production trains, representing a combined 12.8 million tons of annual output capacity, or abo

U.S. Pressures Europe to Enhance Defense Responsibilities Amid Focus on China

Washington, March 20: The United States is increasing pressure on Europe to take on greater defense responsibilities while maintaining a robust m

Kolkata weather update: IMD issues orange alert, warns of rainfall, thunderstorms and strong winds for today. Check full week's forecast

Kolkata Rains Weather Forecast: Kolkata is likely to experience rain, thunderstorms with strong gusty winds on Friday, the India Meteorological D

OpenAI to buy Python toolmaker Astral to take on Anthropic; revamp product portofolio

OpenAIs Codex has more than two million weekly active users. Astral has become a major player in the Python community. Its tools are designed to

Mumbai Police Busts Fake Apple Accessories Racket, Six Shopkeepers Charged

Mumbai, March 20: Mumbai police have made a significant breakthrough against counterfeit branded goods by dismantling an organized mobile accesso

Sabudana Khichdi, Poha, Or Upma? Which Indian Breakfast Is Less Likely To Cause A Blood Sugar Spike

There are numerous Indian breakfast options like sabudana khichdi, poha, and upma. To effectively gauge which breakfast type is better at control

'How Can An Accused Seek Police Protection': Court Asks 'Mohd Deepak'

The bench termed such petitions as pressure tactics aimed at influencing the ongoing investigation and sensationalising the entire matter.

SSC English Exam Postponed to April 2 in View of Ramzan Holiday

The third language English paper (Paper Codes 13E & 14E), which was originally slated to be held on March 21, will now be conducted on April 2, 2

Telangana Budget 2026-27 LIVE: Finance Minister Bhatti likely to walk a tightrope balancing welfare and development

Mr. Vikramarka said he hoped that all sectors in the State would achieve significant growth and the youth of Telangana would receive excellent em

Devotees Gather for Divine Bhasma Aarti at Mahakaleshwar Temple on Navratris Second Day

Ujjain, March 20: On the second day of Navratri, a massive crowd of devotees gathered at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to witness the mornin

Iran womens soccer team greeted with a welcome ceremony in Tehran

Members of Irans national womens soccer team were greeted with a welcome ceremony upon their return to the Islamic Republic after several of the

Rajasthan Transfers 25 IAS Officers, Key Portfolios Reshuffled

Jaipur, March 20, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): The Rajasthan government carried out a late-night administrative reshuffle, transferring 25 IAS officers

RBSE 10th result 2026 confirmed date and time: Check when you can download the scorecard from rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in

RBSE 10th Result kab ayega: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education has confirmed that Class 10 results will not be declared on March 20, 2026

Joint statement on Strait of Hormuz by European nations, Japan, Canada

This is the full text of the statement from Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan and Canada

South Africa Womens Team Sets 150-Run Target Against New Zealand

Auckland, March 20: The South Africa womens cricket team has set a target of 150 runs for New Zealand in the third T20 match. Batting first, Sout

25 lakh voter cases cleared as West Bengal rolls near finish

Voter list updates are progressing across West Bengal. Supplementary lists for thousands of booths are ready. Work continues for the remaining bo

767 Couples in Telangana Avail Incentive for Inter-Caste Marriages Scheme

While 119 couples availed the scheme in 2022-23, 243 couples utilized it in 2023-24 and 404 couples in 2024-25

US Israel attack Iran: Israel holds off attack on Iran gas site as markets react

Netanyahu said in a televised address that Iran no longer has the ability to enrich uranium or make ballistic missiles, although he did not provi

The Theories Behind Why Pak's Rumoured Ballistic Missile Worries US

Pakistan's existing arsenal is already sufficient to deter a regional nuclear or conventional attack, so an ICBM would serve a different purpose

West Bengal Assembly Elections: BJP releases second list for polls, fields 111 candidates

The BJP has revealed its second list of candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections. The party has named 111 more nominees, bringing the to

Andhra Pradesh Changes Holiday Date for Ramadan Celebration

Amaravati, March 20: The Andhra Pradesh government has revised the date for the holiday declared for Ramadan (Eid-ul-Fitr). Originally set for Fr

Iran no longer capable of enriching uranium, producing ballistic missiles after

We are winning and Iran is being decimated. Iran`s missile and drone arsenal is being massively degraded and will be destroyed