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TVK Leader Apologises To Actor Rajini For Remark

TVK general secretary Aadhav Arjuna says he didn't mean to belittle superstar Rajinikanth

Rising Star Corps GoC Reviews Operation Preparedness Of Troops In J&Ks Kathua

Jammu, Mar 18: The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Rising Star Corps, Lieutenant General Rajan Sharawat on Wednesday reviewed operational prepa

Thamas World Television Premiere Set for March 21 on Sony Max

Mumbai, March 18: The craze for horror-comedy films has always resonated with audiences. Following the success of the Madoc Horror Universe, the

EC Orders Posting of 5 IPS Officers as DIGs in Poll-Bound Bengal

The commission said the directions are to be implemented with immediate effect, and a compliance report regarding the joining of the officers mus

Maharashtra government takes action against absentee doctors

Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Prakash Abitkar informed the Maharashtra Legislative Council that the government has initiated steps to

Cuba's latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis | In pictures

Cuba's aging grid has drastically eroded in recent years, leading to an increase in daily outages and islandwide blackouts

TN Assembly Polls: DMK Allots Five Seats To CPI

DMK released statement after talks held at the party headquarters, Anna Arivalayam,

Budget Session: Parliament to sit on next weekend

Parliament will convene this weekend to compensate for upcoming holidays. The Lok Sabha will not sit on Thursday and Friday due to Ugadi and Eid

Larijanis killing wont destabilise Iran, says Foreign Minister Araghchi; IRGC vows revenge

The presence or absence of a single individual does not affect this structure, the Foreign Minister said, adding that the assassination of Ali Kh

In politics, there's no full stop: PM bids farewell to 59 Rajya Sabha members; hails Deve Gowda, Kharge, Sharad Pawar

Addressing the Upper House on the occasion of the biennial farewell, PM Modi said such moments naturally dissolve partisan divides

Searches Launched After Suspicious Movement In J&Ks Rajouri, Doda, Poonch

JAMMU, Mar 18: Security forces have launched search operations following reports of movement of suspected terrorists at different locations in J-

BRS walks out of Telangana Assembly over Musi rejuvenation project

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs walked out of the ongoing budget session of the Telangana Assembly on Wednesday, January 18, dur

2016 teachers' assault case: Court rejects discharge plea of Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde

According to the prosecution, the conflict erupted over the sudden transfer of a lady teacher who was reportedly battling cancer.

Key Meeting on Security and Disaster Management at Noida International Airport

Noida, March 18: A crucial meeting was held to enhance emergency preparedness and environmental management at Noida International Airport. This g

BJP Faces Growing Opposition Ahead of Kerala Elections

Thiruvananthapuram, March 18: The political landscape in Kerala is heating up as the state prepares for the assembly elections scheduled for Apri

Video Shows IRGC Launcher Operators Surrendering Before Israeli Drone? No

Multiple discrepancies and detection tools showed that the video was indeed generated using AI.

'EC broke Mamata Banerjee's syndicate': BJP's Rahul Sinha on transfer of officials ahead of West Bengal polls

The Election Commission has reshuffled top police officials in West Bengal. BJP leader Rahul Sinha supports this move, calling it a way to ensure

AP Govt Launches Divyang Shakti Scheme

It aims to promote equal opportunities, independence, and confidence for differently-abled passengers

Iran Says Leadership Remains Strong Despite Killing of Senior Officials

Larijani, who was the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, was a pivotal figure in Tehran's security apparatus

Mahira Khan and her 4 Pakistani projects arriving on Eid 2026

Mumbai: Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan continues to enjoy immense popularity not only in her home country but also across India and among Urdu-

Election Commission orders posting of 5 IPS officers as DIGs in poll-bound Bengal

The Election Commission has ordered the transfer of five IPS officers to new DIG positions in West Bengal. This move comes as the commission revi

NCERT Releases New Textbooks For Classes 1-8; Class 9 Books In Development

NCERT New Textbooks: NCERT has advised teachers to ensure that students' prerequisite learning is adequately addressed before transitioning to th

About 90 ships have crossed Strait of Hormuz so far as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite war

Due to Western sanctions and associated risks, China has been the biggest buyer of Iranian oil

Hindu New Year 2026 Calendar: Dates for Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Puthandu & Poila Baisakh

Hindu New Year 2026 Calendar: India will celebrate its Hindu New Year on March 19, 2026. This day marks new beginnings and spiritual awakening. V

Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel, Gulf neighbours as Israel hits Beirut

DUBAI, Mar 18: Iran lashed out following the killing of one of its top leaders in an airstrike with attacks on its Gulf neighbours and Israel on

Assam Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi joins BJP in presence of state CM

Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and state BJP president Dilip Saikia

India Expands ALMM Framework to Boost Domestic Solar Energy Production

New Delhi, March 18: The central government has announced an expansion of the ALMM (Approved List of Models and Manufacturers) framework for sola

Asian shares gain, oil slips back despite barrage of attacks by Iran

HONG KONG, Mar 18: Asia shares were mostly higher on Wednesday with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea jumping as oil prices fell back slightly

'Can't Dictate When A Hearing Should Happen': Top Court To Bengal In I-PAC Raid Case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday told the lawyers representing the Bengal government in the I-PAC raid case that they cannot dictate to the judicia

Govt asks airlines not to levy additional charges for 60 pc seats in flights

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: The Government on Wednesday said airlines have been asked not to levy additional charges for 60 per cent of seats in a domesti

Godrej Properties acquires 20-acre land in Bengaluru, aims Rs 1,350 cr revenue from housing project

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Realty firm Godrej Properties Ltd has acquired 20 acres in Bengaluru to develop a housing project with an estimated revenue of

Tamil Nadu Politicians Drag in Rajinikanth, Nayan, and Trisha, Receive Flak

The remarks have ignited heated debates, with fans of the superstar taking to social media to express their anger, while political leaders across

7 Dead After Explosion at EV Charging Point Sparks House Fire in Indore

INDORE, Mar 18: Seven people were killed early Wednesday when an explosion at an electric vehicle (EV) charging point outside a three-storey hous

In Politics, There's No Full Stop : PM Bids Farewell To 59 RS Members

Modi reserved special praise for stalwarts like H D Deve Gowda, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Sharad Pawar.

Tragic Fire in Palam Claims Six Lives, CM Rekha Gupta Expresses Condolences

New Delhi, March 18: A devastating fire broke out in a four-story residential building in the Palam area of Delhi on Wednesday. Reports indicate

Samsung's unionised workers in South Korea approve strike plan

Samsung Electronics workers in South Korea have voted to authorise a strike. This move deepens a labor dispute over bonuses. The union plans an 1

Madras Art Weekend launches the Madras Art Salon, a monthly art showcase in Chennai

In its first edition, the Madras Art Salon spotlights the works of journalist and artist Narayan Lakshman at The Botanical Club, a social space i

Threat to Madhya Pradesh ADG Raja Babu Prompts Security Request

Bhopal, March 18: Madhya Pradeshs Additional Director General (ADG) of Police Training, Raja Babu, is facing a serious threat to his life. He has

Analysis: Vijay Set To Challenge DMK Chennai Bastion?

The battle for 16 Assembly segments in Chennai district during the April Tamil Nadu election will likely be a fierce contest between the ruling D

UP ATS arrests teenager BDS student in Moradabad: Police reveals how he was conspiring to form ISIS caliphate in India

Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad apprehended a 19-year-old BDS student. He is accused of radicalizing youth and recruiting for the banned terro

OPPO A6s 5G launches in India with 6,500 mAh battery: Check price, specifications, features

OPPO has launched its new A6s 5G smartphone in India. This device targets the mid-range segment with a strong emphasis on battery life, performan

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for March 18, 2026: Unlock 10+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can get free items using redeem codes. These codes are 12-character alphanumeric strings. They are valid for a short

Shashi Tharoor urges govt to take 'proactive lead' in ending West Asia conflict

The Lok Sabha MP said that neither side was benefiting from the ongoing hostilities, while other nations were bearing the cost through disruption

Tragic Fire During Car Charging in Indore Claims Eight Lives

Indore, March 18: A devastating fire broke out during a car charging session in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in the tragic deaths of eight i

Kim Jong Un Sweeps North Korea Polls With 99.93 per cent Mandate

With a reported turnout of 99.99 per cent, the polls were conducted on March 15 to select deputies for the 15th Supreme People's Assembly

Gujarat Assembly Receives Bomb Threat via Email, MLAs Evacuated Safely

Bomb threat email to Gujarat Assembly triggers evacuation of MLAs. Bomb squad conducts search; cyber team tracks source of threat. Security on hi

3 Complex Surgeries, 3 Robots, 1 Day: How Robotics Is Changing The Way Joint Surgeries Are Done

Robot-assisted orthopedic surgery enables surgeons to plan surgeries with a level of accuracy that had been difficult before.

High-Resolution Cameras, AI Helped Track Culprits Who Threw Stones At Vande Bharat Train: Vaishnaw

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: High-resolution cameras installed in a Vande Bharat train, as well as AI technology, helped authorities catch the culprits who

Acid attack on minor in Maharashtra village; locals demand arrest of accused

According to police, the girl was heading home from the school in the afternoon when she was attacked. She is currently taking treatment at the h

Kerala Assembly polls: LDF ally RJD announces candidates; Bhaskaran, P.K. Praveen, and Anil Kumar to contest

Rashtriya Janata Dal to field M.K. Bhaskaran from Vadakara in Kozhikode, P.K. Praveen from Koothuparamba in Kannur, and P.K. Anil Kumar from Kalp

In Politics, Theres No Full Stop: PM Bids Farewell To 59 RS Members, Hails Deve Gowda, Kharge, Pawar

New Delhi, Mar 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to 59 members retiring from the Rajya Sabha between April and July, ca

Court Denies Bail to Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde in 2016 Teacher Assault Case

Mumbai, March 18: Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde has received a significant setback from the court. The sessions court has rejected her bail application

We need a ceasefire: Finland President calls for talks as Iran war rages on; sees role for India

Meta challenges 10 lakh CCPA penalty in Delhi HC over walkie-talkie sale on Facebook

Says Facebook Marketplace is a notice board, not an e-commerce platform

LPG vending machine: Gurgaon gets 24x7 'gas ATM' that exchanges empty cylinders for filled ones in just 2 minutes, no waiting needed

LPG ATM: Gurgaon has launched India's first LPG ATM, a smart vending machine dispensing lightweight composite cylinders in minutes. This automate

'No full stop in politics': PM Modi bids farewell to retiring Rajya Sabha MPs

To the leaders who are leaving the House after the end of their tenure, I want to say that there is no full stop in politics. The future is waiti

India Post's 24h/48h express delivery launched with full refund guarantee: Check which cities are covered and what other features apply?

The Department of Posts has officially launched three premium, technology-driven logistics services24 Speed Post, 24 Speed Post Parcel, and 48 Sp

Supreme Court refuses adjournment in ED case against Mamata Banerjee Government over I-PAC raids

The Supreme Court is hearing a case where the Enforcement Directorate accuses the West Bengal government of obstructing its operations. This lega

Brad Haddin Appointed Head Coach of New South Wales Mens Cricket Team

New Delhi, March 18: Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin has been appointed as the new head coach of the New South Wales mens cric

As fire and fury hit MAGA tent, Vance walks the tightrope for 2028

The new war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu is triggering a wide range of realignment of personal loyalties and po

Dhurandhar 3 update: Will Aditya Dhar release the third part of spy thriller amid massive success? How Madhvans Honsla and Badla have ignited a debate

Dhurandhar part 3: A post on X regarding Honsla, Eendhan, and Badla has sparked a massive debate on X that Dhurandhar 3 might be in the works. Re

Prime Minister Modi Highlights Continuity in Politics During Farewell Session

New Delhi, March 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the farewell session for retiring members of the Rajya Sabha, emphasizing that there

Painkiller Overuse Is Silently Harming Your Kidneys, Doctor Raises Alarm

While painkillers, especially non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), can provide relief from pain and inflammation, their overuse can se

Yes, Im alive: Netanyahu clip during war triggers debate on AI, fake narratives

'No full stop in politics...': PM Modi bids farewell to retiring Rajya Sabha MPs

Rain, Hailstorm Weather Alert: Check what IMD has predicted for Delhi, Himachal, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan till March 21

Weather Today: Unstable weather, including rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms, is forecast across large parts of India until March 21. Delhi and

'Cant imagine life without Apple': CEO Tim Cook shuts down retirement rumours

Apple CEO Tim Cook has clarified he is not retiring, expressing deep love for his role. This comes as the company faces leadership shifts and pre

A Decade of Sab Tera: Tiger Shroff Remembers the Iconic Song

Mumbai, March 18: Some songs transcend time, becoming cherished memories for many. One such song is Sab Tera from the film Baaghi. Since its rele

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: Vijay's TVK was offered Chief Minister post, 50% seats, says party general secretary

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam general secretary Aadhav Arjuna revealed that party leader Vijay rejected a substantial offer. This included the chief m

A look at Eid al-Fitr and how Muslims celebrate the Islamic holiday

CAIRO, March 18, 2026 (AP) Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating th

Three children among 7 of family killed in massive fire at multi-storey building in Delhis Palam

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Seven members of a family, including three children, died after a fire broke out in a multi-storey residential building in sou

7 Dead After Short Circuit At Indore EV Charging Station Sparks Blast

A short circuit led to an explosion at the EV charging point, setting the vehicle on fire. The fire quickly escalated as it reached a stockpile o

NDA Leadership to Decide Next Chief Minister of Bihar: Ramkripal Yadav

Patna, March 18: Bihars political landscape is heating up once again. Amid ongoing speculation about the next Chief Minister, state minister Ramk

Guardiola Says Everybody Wants To Fire Me After Manchester City's CL Loss To Real Madrid

There has often been speculation about him walking away, but he has repeatedly signed new contracts

IIFCL 2026 recruitment: Check how to apply, no of vacancies eligibility and more

The Indian Infrastructure Finance Company Limited has announced recruitment for 37 Grade A assistant manager and Grade B manager posts, with appl

3 Children Among 7 Killed In Fire At Building In Delhi's Palam

Six people, including three children, were killed after a fire broke out in a residential building in southwest Delhi's Palam area on Wednesday m

Eid food in India: A look at Bhopali, Bohra and Memon culinary traditions

At Jehan Numa Palace in Bhopal, I try Afghan-influenced royal cuisine; learn more about the Bohra communal thaal traditions in Kolkata and Memon

Urban Company shares surge over 13 pc after SBI MF buys stake for Rs 632 cr

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Shares of Urban Company surged over 13 per cent on the exchanges on Wednesday after SBI Mutual Fund has acquired nearly a 4 pe

Watch: Jannat Zubair makes 1st appearance after scary attack

Mumbai: Days after facing a serious and distressing incident, television actress and social media influencer Jannat Zubair has made her first pub

Anil Kapoor Remembers Shashi Kapoors Inspiring Influence on His Acting Journey

Mumbai, March 18: Today, the film industry remembers the legendary actor Shashi Kapoor, who was honored with the Padma Bhushan, four National Fil

Arizona charges prediction market Kalshi with illegal election betting

The 20-count filing in Maricopa County Superior Court charges Kalshi with four counts of election wagering

FFFAI writes to govt against shipping lines imposing war risk surcharges

NEW DELHI, Mar 18: Industry body FFFAI has sought government intervention to resolve issues being faced after shipping lines decision to impose w

Dhurandhar 2: BO Predictions Come Out; Record-Breaking Openings Expected

The opening day predictions by informed trade analysts are super-high

Mumbai Family Doesn't Want Son To Become Another Harish Rana

The Harish Rana judgment brought national focus to patients trapped between life and death. Today, the case of Anand Dixit in Mumbai is raising s

Higher Reaches Of Kashmir Receive Fresh Snow As Wet Spell Persists In Valley

Srinagar, Mar 18: A few areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, while rain lashed most parts of the Valley on Wednesday,

Champions League: Real Madrid, PSG advance to quarterfinals after eliminating Manchester City and Chelsea

Bod/Glimts fairytale run came to an end as Sporting Lisbon thrashed the Norwegian side in the second leg

Hansi Flick Says Barcelona Will Be His Last Coaching Job

Newly re-elected club president Joan Laporta said he plans to extend the German coach's contract until 2028

Hyderabad sees intermittent showers after midnight rain, IMD forecasts more thundershowers

At 10.49 a.m., IMD issued an alert forecasting light to moderate thundershowers for the next few hours in the northern parts of the Greater Hyder

Bomb Threat Disrupts Gujarat Assembly Budget Session

Gandhinagar, March 18: Panic erupted at the Gujarat Assembly complex on Wednesday morning following a bomb threat received during the budget sess

When Alpha Beats Gamma: Kids of the algorithm age reshape Content & Culture

Gen Alphachildren born between 2010 and 2025are growing up in a fully digital world shaped by gaming, algorithms and meme culture, making their l