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ID On Saturday As Moon Not Sighted In Hyderabad

Members of the committee, functioning under Majlis Ulama-e-Deccan, confirmed that the Crescent was not visible, and said the festival would be ce

Madanapalle RDO Office Fire Case: 2 Accused Remanded Till April 1

CID probe finds blaze at Madanapalle office was deliberate

Netanyahu Says Iran No Longer Has Uranium Enrichment Capacity

Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran's missile and drone arsenal is being massively degraded and will be destroyed.

Mamata Banerjee Faces Tough Competition in Bhawanipur, Claims BJP Candidate

Kolkata, March 20: The political landscape in West Bengal is heating up as the assembly elections approach. With the announcement of election dat

Major Crackdown on Fake Firms in Gautam Buddh Nagar: Nine Arrested for Tax Evasion

Noida, March 20: The state tax department has launched a significant operation against fake firms in Gautam Buddh Nagar, revealing a large-scale

War With Iran Could End Faster Than People Think: Netanyahu

Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he believed the war in Iran could finish sooner than people think.

Netanyahu claims Iran no longer has uranium enrichment capacity

Mr. Netanyahu did not provide evidence for his claim that Iran no longer had the capacity to enrich uranium

Kerala Assembly elections 2026: Congress denies ticket to Eldhose Kunnappillly, picks Mohammad Shiyas for Kochi

Former district panchayat president Manoj Moothedan chosen to contest from Perumbavoor; former Mayor Tony Chammany picked up for Vypeen seat; Dee

Rajasthan Government Transfers 25 IAS and 9 IPS Officers

Jaipur, March 20: The Rajasthan government has announced the transfer of 25 IAS and 9 IPS officers, resulting in significant changes across key d

Kejriwal, Sisodia, others get a week to reply on ED plea in HC

The Delhi High Court has given former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others a week to respond to the Enforcement Directorate's ple

Ugadi Gift: AP Unveils Mega Job Calendar for 10,060 Posts

Reiterating his commitment, the minister said the government would make job announcements a regular feature of Ugadi every year.

Man arrested for duping elderly woman, stealing gold and cash in Vepery

Missile Equation Will Determine the Future of War Between Iran, Israel, and the U.S.: GD Bakshi

New Delhi, March 20: Amid rising inflation, an energy crisis, and geopolitical instability, the ongoing tensions in the Middle East now hinge on

Visakhapatnam Gets the Vista App for Hassle-Free Access to Tourism

New digital tools boost transparency, ease ticketing, and streamline admin work

f35 shot down by Iran? Here's what Tehran is saying about U.S. fighter jet

U.S. fighter jet f-35 has been shot down by Iran, according to claims made by Iran's revolutionary guards.

Maharashtras Epstein files: Spiritual leader arrested in sexual assault case sparks political uproar

Ashok Kharat, a spiritual leader, has been arrested in Nashik, Maharashtra, on charges of sexual assault. The Opposition has drawn parallels to t

Arunachal Governor Emphasizes Infrastructure Standards for Private Educational Institutions

Itanagar, March 20: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lieutenant General (Retired) K.T. Parnaik, stated on Thursday that private educational ins

National Building Standards to replace Code by April; Experts raise concerns over fire safety matters

The National Building Code (NBC) is set to be replaced by a National Building Standard (NBS) by April-end, granting states and municipal bodies g

IRS dirty dozen 2026: Internal Revenue Service warns of top tax scams, AI fraud calls, and refund traps to avoid this filing season

The Internal Revenue Service has shared its 2026 Dirty Dozen tax scams list to warn people about online fraud, fake messages, AI phone calls, and

Settipalle land plots allotted under e-dip

T.N. Assembly election: Villivakkam, a densely-populated urban area faces civic gaps despite infrastructure push

Home to a diverse electorate, comprising working-class sections, government employees, and small business owners, Villivakkam reflects the citys

Book offering behind-the-scenes glimpse of political strategy launched

Speaking at the launch event, Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan says the book distills the authors experiences, covering a wide range of scenarios

56-year-old man sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment in 2018 POCSO case

Two juveniles among four persons held for robbery

Outdoor Stadium in Kurnool to be developed with more infrastructure

Grand Ugadi celebrations organised in Andhra

In the evening, Radhotsavam was held for the processional idols of Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy on the streets of the temple town

Expelled CPI functionary Mathur Sathya arrested

COP31: Turkiye eyes 'balancing act' on growth & green goals

Turkiye has identified nine priority issues as its climate action agenda for defining the balance between development and green transformation. T

The Only Wicketkeeper to Take 5 Catches in a Single IPL Match

New Delhi, March 20: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has seen 18 seasons, but only one wicketkeeper holds the record for taking five catches in a

Golden Bloom Along Amaravati Roads Showcases Capitals Smart Green Vision

The bright and cheerful flowers, Tecoma Gaudi Chaudi, have been drawing attention along the N-9 road from Seed Access Junction to the Secretariat

Boy Sexually Assaults 4-Year-Old Girl

Case filed under POCSO Act, probe on

Japans PM Takaiichi: Only Trump Can Bring Peace to the World

Washington, March 20: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiichi met with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, stating that only Trump can estab

US Approves Over $16 Billion In Arms Sales To Gulf Nations Hit By Iran War

The biggest single sale is of lower-tier air and missile defense sensor radars, which are designed to track high-speed targets and give data to a

Traffic Advisory for Jummat-Ul-Vida Prayers at Mecca Masjid

Traffic from Bata crossroads towards Subhash Road will be diverted at Mahankali L&O PS towards the lane on the left, and towards Lala temple.

India rolls out 497 crore RELIEF scheme to support exporters amid West Asia conflict

In a bold move to sustain international trade, India has unveiled a robust export support initiative with a budget of 497 crore. This program is

Hegseth Warns Of Largest Strike Package Against Iran, Says US Is Winning

Epic Fury is different. It's laser-focused. It's decisive. Our objectives, given directly from our America First President, remain exactly as the

Jaishankar Discusses Ongoing Conflict in West Asia with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar

New Delhi, March 20: Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar held a telephone conversation with his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Saar, on Thursday r

Drones are critical for future warfare: Rajnath Singh

India is set to become a global drone manufacturing hub by 2030. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the need for complete self-reliance in

Horticulture farm at Chengalpattu begins production of herbal tea

'No boots on the ground': Trump rejects troop deployment as Iran war enters into dangerous phase

Quote of the Day by Tina Turner: I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you.

I believe that if you'll just stand up and go, life will open up for you, Tina Turners quote, reflects her powerful journey from hardship to glob

Delhi Assembly Launches AI-Powered Chatbot Vidhan Saathi for Legislators

New Delhi, March 20: The Speaker of the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, unveiled a specialized AI-powered chatbot named Vidhan Saathi for legisla

Special Rituals Mark Ugadi Celebrations Across Tirumala, Tirupati

Special Asthanam, Panchanga Sravanam mark Sri Parabhava Nama Samvatsaram

Soccer: Messi scores 900th career goal, joins Ronaldo in elite club

Lionel Messi achieved a remarkable milestone, scoring his 900th career goal. This places him second only to Cristiano Ronaldo in elite men's foot

Eid Holiday Shifted to Saturday as Moon Eludes Sighting

Acting on inputs from the Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Board and in line with traditional moon-sighting practices, the government issued orders resc

Palaniswami meets Shah in Delhi to discuss sharing of seats

Dhinakaran and Anbumani also expected to go to the national capital

UAE Welcomes Maritime Body Condemning Iran's Attacks, Closure Of Hormuz

In a statement following the IMO Council's emergency session in London, the UAE backed the decision to strongly condemn Iranian threats and attac

T.N. Assemblys annual sitting days declined from 64 in the first term to 32 in the 16th: PRS study

According to an analysis by PRS Legislative Research, the 16th Assembly, whose tenure began on May 11, 2021, and is set to conclude on May 10, 20

Trikaripur not a Left bastion, says Sandeep Varier

BJP names 88 candidates for Assam polls, drops 18 sitting MLAs

The ruling BJP has announced its candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. The party has released a list of 88 nominees, dropping 18

Anti-Narcotics Team to Join Hands with Parents to Fight Drug Battle

Under Section 64A of the NDPS Act, consumers who undergo treatment and obtain certification from government doctors at DACs may seek immunity fro

Election Commission Requests Report from Bengal Government on Volunteer Bonuses

Kolkata, March 20: The Election Commission has requested a report from the West Bengal government regarding a bonus for citizen volunteers. This

Ships, Flights, Fuel: How Iran-Israel War Is Keeping Global Economy On Edge

Oil, gas and transport costs have surged noticeably amid the ongoing West Asia war that began on February 28 and continues to unfold.

Agro insolvencies see surge in deal activity

Investors are actively acquiring struggling agro businesses. These deals offer processing facilities, supply chains, and licenses at significant

US national in drone plot; NIA tracking his digital footprint

An American national, arrested by the National Investigation Agency, trained rebel groups in Myanmar and Indian terror outfits in drone warfare.

India grants one-time waiver for returning Indians to bring pets

Indians returning from war-torn West Asia can now bring their pet dogs and cats home. The government has eased import rules for a limited time. T

Ground Report: Bhabanipur Weighs 'Bengal's Daughter' Versus Calls For Change

Often denoted as the mini-India of Kolkata, an amalgamation of Bengali and non-Bengali voters forms this Bhabanipur segment.

Tamil Nadu polls: DMK holds round 2 of talks with Haasan's MNM

The DMK is finalizing seat allocations for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly election. Discussions are underway with Makkal Needhi Maiam. Agreemen

Pakistan Hockey Federation Seeks Government Advice on Playing Against India in World Cup

Mumbai, March 20: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) will consult with its government regarding playing against India in the FIH Mens Hockey Wo

On Camera, Car Rams Bike In Gujarat's Vadodara, Biker Falls 10 Feet Away

Utilising viral mobile videos and CCTV footage from the shops, the police successfully tracked the vehicle and arrested the driver within hours.

Food security and agriculture issues top Indias agenda at WTO meet

At the imminent World Trade Organisation ministerial conference, India is set to bring its perspective to the forefront on critical trading issue

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr: In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of..... How I Have a Dream transformed America forever

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr: The quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr. reflects a larger truth that came alive during the Marc

IPL 2026 Countdown: Lucknow Super Giants should strike a balance between aggression and recklessness

The Lucknow outfit has a fearsome batting unit that includes Pant; the addition of veteran pacer Shami lends assurance to the bowling attack

Centre should intervene to arrange travel facilities for expats, says Kerala CM

Pinarayi says it is most commendable that members of Loka Kerala Sabha and expatriate organisations in the Gulf countries are coming together to

Get Ready for a Zip Through Elections to Madras Legislature, Then TN Assembly

According to S.P. Anthonisamy, senior citizen of Thanjavur and son of A.Y.S. Parisutham Nadar, former MLA of Thanjavur, the system of electing pe

China Aims for AI Supremacy by 2030 and Military Control Over Taiwan, Warns Tulsi Gabbard

Washington, March 20: China is striving to become the worlds leading power in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030 while rapidly modernizing its

Quote of the day by Jennifer Lopez: You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.

Jennifer Lopez quote of the day teaches a simple life lesson about hard work and success. Her story shows how effort brings results. From a norma

Crescent moon not sighted; Id to be celebrated across India, except Kerala, on March 21

Id will be celebrated in the country on Saturday (March 21, 2026), he said. However, the festival will be celebrated in Kerala on Friday (March 2

Arjun Atwal: Pioneering Indian Golfer Who Made History at Just 14

New Delhi, March 20: Arjun Atwal is a name that resonates in the world of golf, having significantly popularized the sport in India. He took up g

PM Modi speaks to Macron, Oman Sultan & Malaysian PM Anwar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with leaders from Oman, France, and Malaysia. The conversations focused on the escalating tensions

Hyderabad poised to become global film hub, says Revanth Reddy at TGFA 2025

IMO Council Condemns Irans Threats in Hormuz Strait

New Delhi, March 19: The International Maritime Organization (IMO) held an extraordinary session of its council in Abu Dhabi, where a significant

Pakistan says its missile programme region-specific, defensive in nature

Pakistan has responded to US concerns about its missile program. The Foreign Office stated the program is defensive and region-specific. Pakistan

Gujarat BJP President Criticizes Congress for Lack of Development and Education Initiatives

Dahod, March 19: Gujarat BJP President Jagdish Vishwakarma addressed a conference for booth workers in Dahod on Thursday. He accused the Congress

What to eat this Thursday: Top food picks and meals to satisfy your cravings

Thursdays often arrive with tired minds, busy schedules, and the familiar questionwhat should I cook tonight? This curated food guide turns that

Global Terrorism Index 2026 : Map in report shows Jammu as part of China

Youth must anchor future in Indias timeless traditions: LG

Jammu Tawi, Mar 19:Urging youth to build a strong and lasting connection with the timeless traditions, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursda

Employees stay in an organisation when they grow, it's not about perks or pay: Anand Mahindra

Anand Mahindra believes employee retention hinges on growth and self-improvement, not just perks. He emphasizes internal leadership development t

Snowfall disrupts connectivity across J&K, highways closed

SrinagarKargil, SSG Road, Mughal Road, Razdan Pass, Sinthan Road shut; traffic moving slowly on Jammu-Srinagar Highway Srinagar, Mar 19:Fresh sno

NDA Leaders Unite at Iftar Gathering, Strengthening Bihars Unity

Patna, March 19: A grand Iftar gathering was held at the residence of Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi

Hubballi Teen Dies During Alleged Social Media Stunt

The incident, reported around 4.30 pm within the limits of Vidyanagar police station, occurred while a group of youths were allegedly attempting

Mass layoffs spike in America: WARN notices reveal hidden job crisis before it hits - here's what you need to know to prepare yourself

US layoffs 2026: A surge in U.S. layoffs is becoming evident, with over 413,000 workers impacted by large-scale job cuts last year, the highest s

Gutta Sukhender Reddy Pitches Oil Palm Cultivation to Farmers

T. Harish Rao said improved moisture levels following the Kaleshwaram project had made the region suitable for oil palm cultivation and expressed

Thunderstorms Lash Parts of Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati receives 8.5 cm of rainfall

GPS anklets fitted on three JeM OGWs out on interim bail

Jammu Tawi, March 18 : Police have fitted GPS-enable tracking anklet on three over-ground workers of militant group Jaish-e-Mohammad in Kathua di

Received consular access plea for an American and six Ukrainian nationals: MEA

Ministry of External Affairs says the Ukrainians and an American were found wanting of the required permits for visiting Mizoram

Madurai Collector chairs meeting with Election Observers

Nathan Ellis May Miss IPL 2026, Chennai Super Kings Face New Challenges

New Delhi, March 19: The IPL 2026 season is set to kick off on March 28, but the Chennai Super Kings are already facing significant challenges. F

Farmers Put on Alert as Unseasonal Rains Lash AP

Horticulture plantations were also hit in Anantapur, Sri Sathya Sai and NTR districts, with 267 hectares belonging to 307 farmers damaged. Crops

War on Iran Enters Uncharted Phase

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that the attack on its key energy site with the largest known gas reserve on Earth, could have uncontr