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J&K Dy CM Seeks Security Cover Review, Asks For Bullet-Proof Vehicle After Attack On Farooq Abdullah

Jammu, Mar 16: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has asked for jammer and bullet-proof vehicles for his security cover i

Election Commission scraps contract of Bengal poll webcam vendor after 'irregularities'

The Election Commission has cancelled the contract of a web camera supplier following major irregularities in footage from the 2021 West Bengal a

Salman Khans Galwan film renamed as Maatrubhumi: Release date and title controversy explained

Galwan Release Date: Salman Khan's upcoming war drama, inspired by the Galwan Valley clash, now has a new title 'Maatrubhumi: May War Rest in Pea

Jannat Zubair, brother Ayaan Zubair attacked in Panvel: Reports

Mumbai: Television actress and social media star Jannat Zubair is making headlines after claims surfaced online that she and her younger brother

RBSE Class 10 Result 2026: Check expected date, past trends, how to download scorecard and passing criteria

The Rajasthan Board is expected to announce the RBSE Class 10 Result 2026 by March 20, 2026, nearly two months earlier than last year. Students w

West Asia conflict disrupts pharma air routes; risks cancer drugs supply

Executives at Western drugmakers said they were seeking alternative routes into the Gulf

Deepfake Shared as Real Video of Army Official Talking About Akhand Bharat'

The video is a deepfake. There is no evidence of Major General Mann making such a statement.

Israel says it destroyed plane used by Iran's late Supreme Leader Khamenei

Israel's military announced the destruction of a plane at Tehran's Mehrabad airport. This aircraft was reportedly used by Iran's late Supreme Lea

On Camera, Lucknow Teen Riding Royal Enfield Dies After Crash With Activa

Naitik Kumar, the son of an engineer in the Uttar Pradesh electricity department, was rushed to a hospital nearby, where the doctors declared him

Delhi HC grants time to Kejriwal, others to file reply in Excise case; Notes SLP filed in SC, CBI opposes Adjournment

The Delhi High Court granted time for Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others to reply to the CBI's plea challenging their discharge in the e

Kerala Bhagyathara BT 45 lottery result today (16/03/2026); Check 1 crore prize winner and complete list here

Bhagyathara BT 45 Lottery Result (16/03/2026): The Kerala State Lotteries Department conducts the high-stakes draw for the Karunya BT 45 weekly l

China says it is communicating with all sides about the Strait of Hormuz

China is actively engaging with all parties involved in the Strait of Hormuz situation. The nation is committed to easing tensions and preventing

West Bengal Elections: TMC's candidate selection key test as it prepares for polls amid anti-incumbency, SIR debate

West Bengal Elections: As West Bengal gears up for elections, Mamata Banerjee's TMC faces a critical task in crafting its candidate list to count

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha To Contest Assam Assembly Polls, To Field Candidates in 31 Seats

JMM chief Hemant Soren recently visited Assam, during which he met the leadership of two opposition parties separately

Three men drown in Hyderabads Musi River near Gandipet

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, three men who had gone fishing in the Musi River, Gandipet, drowned on the evening of Sunday, March 15. The dece

Armed reserve constable murdered in Hyderabads Uppal, two held

Hyderabad: The Uppal police solved the case of the murder of an armed reserve constable reported at Chilkanagar, Uppal, on the night of Sunday, M

CALM weight loss strategy: Indias top food regulator FSSAI shares obesity management tips to help you go from fat to fit

Weight loss Tips: Indias food regulator, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, has introduced the C-A-L-M approach to address obesity

Word of the day: Groaker

Word of the day today: Groaker refers to someone who watches another persons food with hopeful interest, waiting for an invitation to share.

India's sugar production up 10.4% so far this season

From October to March, Indian sugar mills have achieved a colossal production of over 26 million metric tons of sugar, showcasing a notable incre

LPG Tanker Overturns Near Udupi, Gas Leak Forces Traffic Diversion

The tanker, belonging to Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, lost control and overturned in the middle of the road on Monday morning

India's trade deficit narrows on month to $27.1 billion in Feb; Tariff uncertainty, Iran conflict loom

India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $27.1 billion in February 2026, driven by increased imports. While overall exports saw a slight rise

Kharge Raises LPG Shortage Issue In Rajya Sabha; Govt Says Opposition Trying To Bring Anarchy

New Delhi, Mar 16: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed concern over the shortage of LPG in the country and accused the gove

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Why do we need a living will?

Failing to plan ahead is often what separates a peaceful, dignified passing from a prolonged and distressing ordeal for the patient and their fam

CM Omar Abdullah Throws Open Srinagar Tulip Garden For Visitors

SRINAGAR, Mar 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday opened Asias largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar

'KPop Demon Hunters' Wins Two Oscars

It snapped up a second Academy Award for best original song for Golden, the film's infectious anthem about empowerment, self-reliance and persona

How indie singer Dikshant turned wedding emotions into a song

Inspired by the emotional transition brides undergo, the Mumbai-based singer writes a wedding song from the grooms perspective

Oscars 2026: In Memoriam Segment Leaves Out Dharmendra

Los Angeles, Mar 16: Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, who passed away in November 2025, didnt find a mention in the In Memoriam segment at the

Eid 2026 School Holiday: When will schools be closed for Eid-ul-Fitr in India?

Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the sacred month of Ramadan and its fasting, is anticipated around March 20 or 21, 2026, in India. This date is c

Generative AI Vs. Classical AI in Manufacturing

Excise case: HC grants time to Kejriwal, Sisodia to respond to CBIs plea against discharge; next hearing on April 6

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Delhi High Court on Monday granted time to former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 o

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CPI(M), CPI candidates begin poll campaign as UDF, NDA finalise lists

Political parties in Kerala are actively campaigning following the election schedule announcement. CPI(M) and CPI candidates have already started

Delhi HC Lists MJ Akbars Plea Against Priya Ramani In Defamation Case For Final Hearing On Sep 24

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Delhi High Court on Monday listed former Union minister M J Akbars plea challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Rama

Data Patterns bags 288 crore order from IMD

The company announced in an exchange filing that the contract negotiated with IMD has now been received, stating, This is part of the negotiated

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Wholesale price inflation rises 2.13 pc in February

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Wholesale price inflation rose for the fourth straight month, at 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an uptick in prices of f

EC Removes DGP, Kolkata CP In Poll-Bound West Bengal

KOLKATA, Mar 16: A day after announcing the Assembly election schedule in West Bengal, the Election Commission on Monday ordered the removal of t

PhonePe temporarily pauses IPO listing process

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: PhonePe on Monday announced it has temporarily deferred its public market listing process due to the current geopolitical conf

Delhi Liquor Case: HC Gives Kejriwal, Sisodia Time to Reply to CBI Plea

Court asks former CM Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others to file responses to Central Bureau of Investigation plea challenging their di

Messi Had No Role in Spain-Argentina 'Finalissima' Cancellation: Report

UEFA, CONMEBOL and local organizers worked on finding another host and perhaps a different date to allow the match to happen, but ultimately the

Iconic UK restaurant Veeraswamy marks 100 years amid closure threat

LONDON, Mar 16: Veeraswamy, one of the worlds oldest Indian restaurants, on Monday marks 100 years since it first opened its doors at Victory Hou

New nanomedicine-based gel from BITS Pilani shows encouraging preclinical results for rheumatoid arthritis

Laboratory and preclinical studies showed that the developed nanoparticle system demonstrated enhanced drug uptake at the targeted site, and redu

Oscars 2026: Kate Hudsons jewellery price shocks everyone

Hyderabad: The Oscars are always a night of glamour, fashion, and unforgettable red carpet moments. Celebrities arrive in stunning outfits, but e

Gudi Padwa 2026 Date: Is it on March 19 or March 20? Check correct date, tithi and significance of Marathi New Year

Gudi Padwa 2026 Date: Gudi Padwa, the Marathi New Year, will be celebrated on Thursday, March 19, 2026. This auspicious occasion marks the beginn

Watch | Pro-Khamenei rally in Iran was AI-generated: Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Iran of using artificial intelligence as a disinformation weapon during the ongoing conflict with the Uni

UGC Conundrum, Pre Poll Planning for BJP: What Went Down in RSS Haryana Meet

That the politics of Hindutva is now taking shelter in politics of doles is ringing alarms in the saffron camp.

Omar Abdullah opens Asias largest tulip garden in Srinagar for visitors

The garden was opened for visitors almost 10 days ahead of schedule, as the Valley experienced warmer days that led to early blooming of the flow

Mallikarjun Kharge raises concerns over LPG shortage in Rajya Sabha, Union Minister JP Nadda hits back at Congress

I wish to draw the attention of this House to the LPG crisis prevailing in the country, caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia. This LPG cri

Picked Ishan Kishan for T20 World Cup on gut feeling, sensed his X-factor, says skipper Suryakumar Yadav

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav selected Ishan Kishan for the T20 World Cup based on gut feeling. He felt Kishan possessed the X-factor to win mat

Oil Rises Further Above $100, Stocks Mixed as Iran War Rages

Traders hoping for an early end to the conflict were left disappointed after Trump's top economics adviser Kevin Hassett said the Pentagon estima

China and US in communication on Trump visit, Chinese foreign ministry says

China and the United States are discussing President Donald Trump's upcoming visit. Trump has indicated a potential delay to his trip to China. T

Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against Ashoka University professor after Haryana refuses prosecution sanction

The Haryana Police had arrested professor Mahmudabad on May 18. It was alleged that his social media posts on Operation Sindoor had endangered th

US Jets Strike Military Facilities Near Iran's Chabahar Trade Zone: Report

US fighter jets have reportedly struck military facilities on a mountain near the Chabahar Free Trade Zone. According to a report by Voice of Ame

Hospital officials say Israeli strikes killed 12 in Gaza, including 2 children, pregnant woman

CAIRO, Mar 16: At least 12 Palestinians, including two boys, a pregnant woman and eight police officers, were killed Sunday by Israeli airstrikes

Andhra CM Unveils 58-Foot Bronze Statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati

The first phase of this project, carried out at Rs 150 crore, has been completed on a 6.8-acre plot, while the Potti Sriramulu Memorial Trust com

Iran hits Gulf neighbours, keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis

BEIRUT, Mar 16:Explosions echoed across Beirut early Monday as Israel struck the Lebanese capital. It also launched a new wave of attacks on Tehr

6-Year-Old Girl Raped and Murdered in Narsingi; Accused Arrested

Lured with the promise of chocolates, the minor went missing on Sunday evening before her body was recovered; CCTV footage led police to the culp

Shubman Gill Targets Ultimate Goal of Winning 2027 World Cup

The tournament takes place in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in OctoberNovember next year

Omar Abdullah Throws Open Asias Largest Tulip Garden In Srinagar For Visitors

Srinagar, Mar 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday threw open Asias largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake here fo

Very much alive: Israel's Envoy to India refutes Netanyahu death rumours, confirms cafe video is not AI

Dispelling viral rumours, Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, confirmed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is alive and well. He asserted t

LPG Tanker Shivalik Set to Reach Mundra Port Today After Crossing Hormuz

Two Indian-flagged vessels carrying LPG were granted transit through the Strait of Hormuz by Iranian authorities. One of them is Shivalik, while

Haryana Tells SC It Wont Prosecute Ashoka Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad

State tells Supreme Court it decided to close the issue as a one-time magnanimity over social media posts on Operation Sindoor.

US fighter jets strike military facility near Chabahar Free Trade Zone

US jets have struck military sites near Iran's Chabahar Free Trade Zone. This marks a new phase in the ongoing US-Iran-Israel conflict. The strik

Citibank to keep most UAE branches closed indefinitely due to Iran war

Citibank has closed most of its UAE branches and offices until further notice. This is a response to worsening security conditions amid the Iran

50+ Branded Semaglutide Generics To Enter India As Diabetes Drug Patent Expires In March 2026

Semaglutide patent in India expires in March 2026, enabling over 50 branded generic versions to enter the market, likely reducing treatment costs

Major reshuffle in Bengal: EC removes DGP, Kolkata CP and other top bureaucrats a day after poll schedule announcement

The Election Commission ordered the transfer of top bureaucrats in West Bengal, including the Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary of Home and

Video: Guv unveils statue of Telangana Thalli in legislature premises

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, March 16, unveiled the Telangana Thalli statue in the state legislature premises. Leg

Like Shooting An Army In The Head: How Internet Isolation Can Hit Russia's War

Telegram has become a key communication tool for Russian soldiers, military bloggers and volunteer networks supporting the war effort.

'Already yielding results': EAM Jaishankar pushes dialogue with Iran to secure shipping in Hormuz

Canada Sees Sharp 19% Drop In Immigration In 2025, Indian Arrivals Down 22%

Immigration to Canada dropped sharply in 2025, revealing a rare non-pandemic drop since 2015. Compared to 2024, immigration to Canada dropped 19

Picked Ishan For World Cup on Gut Feeling, Sensed His X-Factor: Suryakumar

In nine matches, Kishan made 317 runs at a strike rate of over 190, batting in the opening and number three slot

'KPop Demon Hunters' Speech Cut Off at Oscars; Racism Alleged

The track, performed by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, made history as the first K-pop song ever to claim the Oscar.

SC To Hear Suo Motu Case On Digital Arrest Scam Next Week

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear next week a suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest, a growing form

Arunachal government transfers 27 senior police officers in major reshuffle

According to a notification, the reshuffle has been done to streamline police administration and bolster the law and order machinery in the north

Iran not changing course doubling down, says Israeli envoy to India Reuven Azar as conflict enters third week

Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, stated that Iran is intensifying its stance as the conflict enters its third week. He indicated that a

Kerala Travel Mart Society seeks steps to address cooking gas shortage

KTM Secretary S Swaminathan urged the authorities to take immediate steps to ensure the availability of cooking gas cylinders for the tourism and

Summer Heat And Heatwaves Can Trigger Nosebleeds: What You Must Know About First Aid And Long-Term Care

Rising summer temperatures and heatwaves can increase the risk of nosebleeds by drying and irritating the delicate blood vessels inside the nose.

Reliance, Grasim, Nirma among firms cleared to pipe treated effluents into sea off Gujarat coast

Largest approval is for Reliance Industries petrochemical complex at Dahej

The balancing act: How India is stepping up engagement with Iran as Hormuz crisis deepens

India is prioritizing diplomatic engagement with Iran to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, offering a stark contrast to the US mi

Puneeth Rajkumar's Birth Anniversary: Fans Remember the Power Star

The Kannada actor left us too soon. He died on October 29, 2021, after a heart attack in Bengaluru.

Election Commission changes DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner before West Bengal elections

West Bengal Elections: In a significant move, the Election Commission of India has reshuffled top police officials in West Bengal, appointing Sid

Mumbai Indians Begin Preparatory Camp For IPL 2026

MI will open their 2026 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium

One person killed by missile attack on civilian car in Abu Dhabi: statement

A Palestinian national has died near Abu Dhabi. Their car was hit by a missile in the Al Bahia area. This incident occurred as Iran continued mis

10 Killed As Major Fire Engulfs ICU At SCB Medical College Hospital In Cuttack

BHUBANESWAR, Mar 16: At least ten people were killed after a major fire broke out in an ICU of the government-run SCB Medical College and Hospita

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026: When will results be declared? Check past trends, expected date and steps to download

The Central Board of Secondary Education has completed its Class 10 board examinations. Nearly 25 lakh students await their results. Past trends

'Illegal' call centre case: Enforcement Directorate conducts raids in West Bengal

It was not immediately clear if the probe is linked to some political funding or inducements linked to the electoral process