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Oil, petrol, diesel: How crude becomes fuel. Explained

More than 6,000 everyday products rely on crude oil, meaning global tensions could affect far more than the cost of fuel

LPG shortage forces around 40% of restaurants in Kerala to shut down

Apart from restaurants, caterers, hostels, canteens and crematoriums have also been affected by the LPG shortage following the conflict in West A

Telangana HC suggests govt consider scheme to regularize contract employees

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has suggested that the state government examine the possibility of introducing a scheme for the regularisatio

Ed Sheeran talks about the worst day of his life

Los Angeles: English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has spoken about the worst day of his life. The singer said that the day his wife was diagnosed

Three targets for US boots on the ground in Iran

America is exploring options for ground troop deployment in Iran. Elite special forces units are being considered for critical missions. These co

Six MPs urge Centre to include reservation Act of Karnataka in Ninth Schedule

In the memorandum dated March 10, the MPs expressed concern that the proposal sent by the government of Karnataka to include the Act in the Ninth

Byron Bay Bluesfest, famous music festival, cancelled and placed in liquidation weeks before start due to multiple reasons; will ticket-holders get a refund? All you need to know

Byron Bay Bluesfest, a celebrated music festival, has been cancelled for 2026 due to escalating production, logistics, insurance, and touring exp

Kamareddy Police launch Operation Kavach night security drive

The Kamareddy District Police has conducted surprise inspections and intensified night patrols under the Operation Kavach. It was carried out und

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and S&P 500 and Dow Jones in green while Nasdaq in red? Wall street futures move, analysts insights and market outlook explained

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and S&P 500 and Dow Jones in green while Nasdaq in red is a question investors are asking after futur

Quote of the day by Victorian era polymath John Ruskin: 'Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of...'

Victorian polymath John Ruskin, a renowned writer and art critic, emphasized that quality is never accidental but the result of intelligent effor

GMIT to hold 21st convocation in Davanagere on March 14

A total of 708 students including 649 graduates (B.E.) students and 59 postgraduates (MBA) students will receive their degrees during the 21st co

West Asia Conflict: Sensex, Nifty Tumbles Nearly 1 Per Cent

Heavy selling in global markets, persistent foreign fund outflows and weakness in the rupee also added to the bearish trend

PM Modi doesn't want to antagonise US, Israeli 'friend': Congress slams 'silence' on Khamenei assassination

Congress has attacked the Modi government for its silence on the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The party stated

On the streets for survival

Economic hardship, social customs, displacement, and sudden life setbacks continue to push people into begging even as rehabilitation efforts str

NITI Aayog praises Kalaburagi district in Karnataka for achieving 100% institutional deliveries

Earlier in November 2025, Kalaburagi districts administration had been appreciated by NITI Aayog for implementing innovative governance and devel

FM Sitharaman blasts oppn for disrupting debate: This House cannot function on a one-way street

Stronger air defence a key lesson for India from West Asia conflict: Ex-IAF chief

West Asia conflict: India must strengthen its air defence systems. Former IAF chief V R Chaudhari highlights the need for more weapon systems and

Telangana Speakers dismissal of disqualification petitions of BRS MLAs is hypocrisy

I think expecting the lawful course of action in India is like playing a game of roulette. You never know when it will actually go, because the l

Malaysia lifts petrol subsidies spending to $510 million for steady fuel prices

Malaysia's government is boosting petrol subsidies significantly. The spending will rise to 2 billion ringgit from 700 million ringgit. This move

ICAI Hyderabad Hosts Seminar on Bank Branch Audit

Over 800 chartered accountants attend programme focusing on regulatory compliance, technology and evolving audit practices

Train from North Korea to China reaches Beijing after six-year pause

The first train from North Korea to Beijing in nearly six years arrived on Friday morning after nearly a day's journey, China's railway authority

Casting Directors Finally Get Their Due at Oscars

Before Dougherty, casting was seen as basically a secretarial job.

Rupee hits record intra-day low, falls 12 paise to 92.37 against U.S. dollar

A stronger greenback, heavy FII selling and weak sentiments in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex trade

Anthropic invests $100 million into Claude AI programme

Anthropic, which is currently locked in a dispute with the Pentagon, unveiled its Claude Partner Network

Alcaraz Battles Past Norrie into Indian Wells Semi-Finals

Carlos Alcaraz held off 29th-ranked Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4

Advance reservations open for KamakhyaCharlapalli Amrit Bharat weekly express

All crest gates of Tungabhadra dam to be replaced by May: Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar

As of March 10, the installation of 14 crest gates had been completed. Work on three more gates was in progress. According to technical experts,

If the objects of your pencil box could think...

Imagine if the tools you use every day could speak ... when the classroom falls silent, the real lessons begin.

Rupee Falls 12 Paise To 92.37 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

A stronger greenback, heavy FII selling and weak sentiments in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex trade

In a first, EC appoints officers of SDM level & above as returning officers for Bengal polls

In a significant move for West Bengal's electoral process, the Election Commission has upgraded returning officers for 152 assembly constituencie

Cognizant Research Shows Plug-and-Play AI is a Myth

While management consultancies benefit from strong brand recognition, they are seen as less credible in hands-on AI implementation.

Alvida Jumma 2026 date: Is it on March 13, or March 20? Check when Jumat-ul-Vida this year

Alvida Jumma kab hai 2026: Muslims will observe Alvida Jumma, the final Friday of Ramadan, in 2026. This special prayer is expected on March 13,

All you need to know about the U.S. lasers being used to counter Iranian attacks

US-Israel Iran War: America is looking at lasers to shoot down drones and missiles. This technology is much cheaper than current missile systems.

West Asia conflict: Blasts heard, smoke seen over central Dubai

Sirens could be heard coming from the direction of Sheikh Zayed Road, the United Arab Emirates citys main artery

Kalaburagi-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express train completes two years of service, records occupancy rate of 103.52% in 2026

The train covers a distance of 561 km in about eight hours, compared with 10 to 12 hours by other superfast trains, with halts at Yadgir, Raichur

Dubai Hit Again: Video Shows Smoke Above Buildings, Burj Khalifa In Background

Buildings in Dubai shook on Friday after loud explosions were heard, and a thick cloud of smoke rose over a central part of the city.

New US weapons for Taiwan could be approved after Trump's China trip, sources say

A significant US arms deal for Taiwan, valued at 14 billion dollars, is nearing President Donald Trump's approval. This package includes advanced

Video: Disguised As Doctor, Hyderabad Woman Enters Hospital, Steals Patient's Gold

A woman entered a reputed private hospital in Hyderabad dressed as doctor and stole gold from a patient.

River rejuvenation plans to be presented at Musi Invites event today; Telangana CM to unveil proposals

Telangana CM will present a detailed PPT outlining the projects objectives

Iran paying heavy price, situation moving along rapidly: Trump

Trump asserts the US militarys strength as tensions with Iran escalate, emphasizing long-term goals over immediate economic impacts

'Paucity Of Time': President's Office Snubs Trinamool Outreach In Protocol Row

President Droupadi Murmu's office has rejected the Trinamool Congress' request for an appointment citing a 'paucity of time', sources said Friday

KC-135 Stratotanker, F-15Es: How did US armed forces lose four aircraft in just a few days during Iran war?

KC 135 Plane: America's military has lost four aircraft in the Iran conflict. A refuelling plane crashed in Iraq. Three fighter jets were mistake

Indane Gas booking not working? Why LPG booking apps, IVRS missed call numbers, are failing across India

LPG Gas Booking Online: LPG booking systems in India are overwhelmed by a sudden surge in demand. Consumers face server errors and cancelled orde

Ring Roads A Big Flop: Supreme Court Hikes Entry Fee For Trucks In Delhi

Heavy and light commercial vehicles, including trucks, vans and dumpers, entering Delhi will have to pay higher Environment Compensation Charges

Subhash Chandra Boses cap missing from Red Fort museum: Grandnephew

Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and a former BJP leader, on Thursday alleged that Netajis cap has g

Saudi forces down drones, French soldier killed in Iraq

Saudi forces intercepted more than two dozen drones on Friday after renewed Iranian threats against oil facilities, as the regional conflict kill

Telangana Class 10 Exams Begin Tomorrow, Board Releases OMR Sheet Samples For Students

Telangana Class 10 OMR Sheets: The OMR sheet samples will help students familiarise themselves with the format used in the actual examination.

Iran War, Fuel Costs May Boost Panama Canal Traffic

Surging oil prices may lead commercial vessels to prefer the Panama Canal for time and fuel savings.

Why is Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz?

Two oil tankers suffered devastating attacks near the Iraqi shoreline, igniting concerns as Iran took responsibility for one of the incidents. Th

One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, SnapChat after social media ban

The data is among the first to show the effects on youth online behaviour since Australia rolled out the ban, which is being copied by government

Rajisha Vijayan: I was flabbergasted when Krishand first told me the story of Masthishka Maranam

Rajisha Vijayan talks about how she transformed to become Frida Soman in the sci-fi satire Masthishka Maranam - A Frankenbiting of Simons Memorie

Nepal ex-rapper's party wins election in landslide after Gen Z protests

Shahs Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won 182 seats in the 275-member parliament, the Election Commission said on Thursday, the largest majority o

Trump advises Iran soccer team to skip World Cup for 'their own life and safety'

Former President Donald Trump suggested Iran's national soccer team should withdraw from the FIFA World Cup for their own safety, despite matches

Adithya Prakashs short signals the rise of a promising Kannada filmmaker

Adithya Prakashs Kannada mid-length thriller Watch Out Krishna mixes sharp humour with subtle yet relatable social commentary

At China's big political meeting, a rare debate about inequality

The Chinese government has unveiled a slight bump in pensions for rural residents, a decision that has led to widespread outcry for greater assis

US Senate fails to end standoff over funding Homeland Security, airport screening

Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to reach an agreement to fund the Transportation Security Administration, leading to disruptions at some

Australia orders all 'non-essential' officials to leave Israel, UAE

Australia has ordered non-essential officials to leave Israel and the UAE due to a deteriorating security situation following US-Israeli strikes

At least 17 US sites damaged in war with Iran, analysis shows

Iran has launched drones and missiles at U.S. targets across the Middle East, damaging military bases, air defense infrastructure, and diplomatic

Trump says he thinks Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but 'damaged'

According to US President Donald Trump, Iran's newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is recovering from injuries but remains alive. K

Brawl in Western Sydney: Cops probe criminal ties in Chester Hill shooting after gunshot victims found in car

Police are investigating a violent brawl in Sydney's west. Two men were shot during the incident. Authorities believe the victims may have links

Ground down by War, Hezbollah's loyal base shows cracks

In Lebanon, the toll of relentless warfare and Hezbollah's proxy battles has led to a profound exhaustion among its people. Tired of witnessing d

Wouldn't Issue Life Insurance: Netanyahu Threatens Mojtaba Khemenei

Netanayahu said that Iran was o longer the same after nearly two weeks of bombardment and that Tehran had suffered blows to its elite Revolution

Four killed as bus overturns on NH-44 in Nizamabad district

The deceased were identified as Manjusha, 30, her seven-year-old son Rishi. While the body of Abbas, 40, has been identified, the identity of ano

Video: Massive fire breaks out at Chandanagar in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: A major fire accident was reported on Thursday, March 12, in Hyderabad after flames broke out at Anu Furniture Shop located opposite C

'Wouldn't issue life insurance policies on any of the leaders,' Netanyahu's stark warning to Mojtaba Khamenei

In a strong statement, Netanyahu suggested that developments in the region have transformed the strategic balance involving Israel, Iran and the

South Africas stupidest decision helped India win the T20 World Cup? Michael Vaughan thinks so

Former England captain Michael Vaughan labelled South Africa the tournament's 'stupidest team'. He believes their win over West Indies inadverten

Parliament Budget session LIVE: 193 opposition MPs sign notice seeking motion for CEC's removal

The House discussed the working of the Ministry of Rural Development, and Deputy Chairman Harivansh says that the Minister will reply subsequentl

UK Maritime Organisation says threat environment across Arabian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz remains critical

The Arabian Gulf faces an alarming escalation of maritime threats, with reports indicating over twenty incidents involving commercial vessels and

Electrifying industrial heat as a path to Indias thermal independence

As the conflict between the United States and Iran intensifies, the Strait of Hormuz has become increasingly volatile; with India importing nearl

Asteroid hit North Sea: Has the 20-year mystery of Silverpit Crater in 'worlds most dangerous sea' finally been solved?

Asteroid hit North Sea: A long-standing scientific debate has finally been resolved: the Silverpit Crater beneath the North Sea was formed by a m

Maharashtra govt sets up control rooms, district panels to track LPG situation

In a bid to ensure a steady flow of LPG in Maharashtra, the state government has set up control rooms and district committees dedicated to overse

Cost escalation and delays haunt Bengaluru Metro project

Bengaluru has Indias second largest metro network, with around 96 kilometres of operational track and 83 stations. Darshan Devaiah B.P. argues th

Auston Matthews exits game after a knee-on-knee collision as Maple Leafs hold on for victory - Watch Video

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews sustained a lower-body injury after a brutal knee-on-knee collision with Radko Gudas in the second pe

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows payback

Khamenei did not appear on camera, and an Israeli assessment indicates he was wounded in the wars opening salvo

Pakistan bombs fuel depot of private airline near Kandahar airport, Afghan Taliban says

Pakistan has bombed the fuel depot of private airline Kam Air near Afghanistan's Kandahar airport. The Afghan Taliban spokesperson confirmed the

Epsteins accountant faces grilling

Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for years and now serves as an executor of his estate, appeared for the closed-door deposition on C

Iran War Day 14 Updates: US refueling jet crashes in Iraq, Iran's Khamenei vows revenge & global oil markets bleed

Israel Iran Attack News, Day 14: The 14-day conflict ignited by US-Israeli strikes on Iran escalates with fresh missile launches and expanding ai

Asia set to pledge $30 billion in energy, mineral deals with US

Japan and several Asia-Pacific countries are expected to announce over $30 billion in deals with US companies this weekend, according to a Bloomb

Iran names its price for peace

On Day 13 of the war, Tehran says ceasefire hinges on recognition of its rights, reparations for damage and global guarantees against future atta

Trump Says Mojtaba Khamenei Alive 'In Some Form' Amid War Injury Reports

US President Donald Trump believes Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's newly appointed Supreme Leader, is still alive in some form, despite not being seen p

China clears new laws, defence boost

The two sessions evoked international attention as they were held in the midst of turmoil over the US-Iran war

Meta Pushes AI Model 'Avocado' Rollout To May or Later: Report

The performance of Meta's new AI model currently falls between Google's AI Gemini 2.5 and Gemini 3, delaying its launch until May or June

38 LPG cylinders seized in MP's Chhatarpur district

Chhatarpur officials took swift action by seizing 38 domestic gas cylinders during a two-day enforcement initiative. This response was triggered

French soldier killed in attack in Iraqi Kurdistan, says President Emmanuel Macron

The French military said earlier that drones had hit a base where troops were taking part in counter-terrorism training with Iraqi counterparts

Indias energy security compromised: Rahul

But he still needs to make sure that the people of India are protected and our energy security is managed by us

29 new bridges proposed on Musi river in Hyderabad

The Comprehensive Mobility Plan under preparation as precursor to the master plan of Hyderabad Metropolitan Region for 2050, has proposed 29 brid

Allu Arjun Should Act in Hollywood Movies, Says Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

He further said language barriers in the movie industry have gone a long time ago, and only talent makes the difference.

Warmonger: Trumps second term sees highest external attacks by the U.S. in a decade

U.S. interventions resulted in more than a thousand fatalities in 2025, the deadliest single year since 2011

Noida: 26 injured in factory fire

Rescue teams broke windows to evacuate them, police said

US military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq

An American military refuelling plane crashed in Iraq during operations against Iran. Rescue efforts are underway. The aircraft was not downed by