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UT Fencing Cship from Mar 28

Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Fencing Association will organize the UT-level Fencing Championshi

J&K Table Tennis team shines in National Cship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU), Mar 23: On the opening day of the 87th Inter-State Sub-Junior & Cadet National Table Tennis Championships,

Scholarships, books distributed to needy students in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: Helpline Humanity & Saraswathi Education and Cultural Charitable Trust organized its 9th Annual Scholarshi

ESI Medical Camp held

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: Rich Harvest School (RHS) organized an ESI Medical Camp for the benefit of its staff under the expert guid

Inter-Zone painting competition held

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: The National Incredible Literacy Mission (NILM) Jammu conducted Phase-I of its Inter-Zone Level Painting C

AITA CS-7 U-18 commences

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: The AITA Championship Series (CS-7), hosted by the Jammu & Kashmir Lawn Tennis Association (JKLTA)

Hardik, Sukhjeet, Sanjay, Abhishek in fray for Hockey India Player of the Year award

NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Star Indian midfielder Hardik Singh, forwards Sukhjeet Singh and Sanjay, and defender Abhishek are in contention for the Hocke

Golden Hour Lifeline

The launch of the PM-Road Accident Victims Hospitalisation and Assured Treatment (PM-RAHAT) Scheme marks a significant intervention in Indias roa

NPCIL Opens Applications for 337 Apprentice Positions, Deadline April 6

Gandhinagar, March 24: The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has announced a significant opportunity for young job seekers. The

Alex Davis Steps Down as Warwickshire Captain; Ed Barnard Takes Over

New Delhi, March 24: Alex Davis has resigned from his position as captain of Warwickshire. Ed Barnard will take over this role across all formats

NIA raids at multiple locations across J&K in Delhi blast case

Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, Mar 23: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today conducted searches at multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir a

Blast rocks house of ex-Sarpanch in Ghagwal

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: A blast took place outside the house of former Sarpanch at village Rasath in Ghagwal area of Samba distric

Police books hotelier for concealing stay of foreigners

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 23: Police have registered a case against a hotel for allegedly concealing the stay of foreign nationals in

Sibling among 3 dead, 5 injured as car rolls down in Mahore

Excelsior Correspondent REASI, Mar 23: In a tragic road accident in Mahore area, teen-age sibling among three persons lost their lives while five

Trump Delays Attacks on Irans Power Plants Amid Positive Talks

New York, March 24: U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed attacks on Irans power plants and energy infrastructure for five days. This decisio

India seeking dialogue, diplomacy; disruption of Strait of Hormuz unacceptable: PM on West Asia

NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Asserting that India is advocating dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the West Asia crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mon

Key operative of terror network held in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Delhi Polices Special Cell has arrested a key operative of Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhattis network and busted a modul

Pak: 95th death anniversary of Bhagat Singh, comrades observed in Lahore

LAHORE, Mar 23: The 95th death anniversary of Indian revolutionary leader Bhagat Singh and his two comrades was observed here on Monday. The Bhag

Gold prices plummet by over 10 pc

NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Gold prices plummeted sharply by more than 10 per cent to Rs 1.29 lakh per 10 grams in futures trade on Monday amid a global s

NIA Conducts Extensive Raids in Jammu and Kashmir Following Delhi Blast Investigation

New Delhi, March 24: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched a series of extensive raids across multiple locations in Jammu and Kash

Strengthening Ties: P. Kumaran Meets Prak Sokhonn to Enhance India-Cambodia Cooperation

Phnom Penh, March 24: P. Kumaran, Secretary (East) of Indias Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), met with Prak Sokhonn, Cambodias Deputy Prime Mi

African Athletes Dominate Wuhan Marathon in 2026

Beijing, March 24: The 2026 Wuhan Marathon took place on March 22 in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province in central China. African athletes swep

Bill Cosby ordered to pay $19 million: Here's what the jury decided and what happens next

A jury has ordered Bill Cosby to pay at least 19 million dollars in a civil sex assault case. Donna Motsinger accused Cosby of drugging and assau

Japan Urged to Confront the History of Comfort Women

Beijing, March 24: During the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, independent UN experts and representatives from China and

Foetus Found In Fridge At Kerala Flat, Case Filed Against Couple

During the search, police found a green box marked AMY inside the refrigerator, in which a foetus, was kept, the FIR said.

Kerala Assembly Elections: 676 Candidates File Nominations Ahead of April Polls

Thiruvananthapuram, March 24: A total of 676 candidates have submitted their nomination papers for the Kerala Assembly elections, scheduled for A

Two Arrested in Major Telegram-Based Investment Scam in New Delhi

New Delhi, March 24: In a significant breakthrough, cyber police in New Delhis Shahdara district have arrested two individuals involved in a majo

Markets React to Trumps Decision to Halt Attacks, Oil Prices Drop

Washington, March 24: President Donald Trumps announcement to pause attacks on Iran has led to a decline in oil prices and a surge in market acti

Is X down? Thousands report login issues as platform faces widespread disruption

Users are experiencing significant difficulties with X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, with widespread issues reported on Downdetector.

Indian Companies Plan Over 11 Lakh Crore Capital Investment for FY 2026: Government

New Delhi, March 24: The government announced on Monday that Indian companies, collectively known as India Inc., have laid out plans for capital

Emily in Paris Season 6 release date, filming and plot update: Production, character focus, relationship arcs

Emily in Paris Season 6 release date, filming and plot update shows production set for late spring 2026 and a return by late 2026 on Netflix. The

2 India-flagged tankers clear Hormuz; Iran denies taking ransom

Two Indian-flagged LPG tankers, Jag Vasant and Pine Gas, carrying substantial cooking gas, successfully navigated the war-torn Strait of Hormuz.

Netanyahu says spoke with Trump, vows to protect Israel's interests

Just a few days ago we eliminated two more (Iranian) nuclear scientists, and this is not the end, he said.

Chinas Engineering Machinery Exports Surge by 33.4%

Beijing, March 24: Chinas engineering machinery industry has reported a significant increase in exports during the first two months of this year.

PM Modi: India has strategic petro reserves of over 53 lakh tonne

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that the government is actively working to maintain uninterrupted supplies of essential commodities like pet

Tensions Rise in Jharkhand Village Over Rumors of Animal Remains

Dhanbad, March 24: Tensions escalated in the Singiyatand village of Dhanbad, Jharkhand, following rumors about the discovery of animal remains. O

RGHA Girls Team Clinches Bholath Hockey Cup with 5-1 Victory Over GNDU

Jalandhar, March 24: The Roundglass Hockey Academy (RGHA) girls team triumphed over Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) Amritsar with a commanding 5

China Invites US Businesses to Explore Opportunities and Deepen Cooperation

Beijing, March 24: Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng welcomed US enterprises to seize growth opportunities in China and deepen mutually beneficial c

Chinese Minister Emphasizes Accelerating Innovative Development of Future Industries

Beijing, March 24: At the annual China Development Forum 2026, Li Qiang, Chinas Minister of Industry and Information Technology, announced plans

Harshvardhan Rane Reflects on His Journey While Shooting Force 3 with John Abraham

Mumbai, March 24: Actor Harshvardhan Rane is currently making headlines for his role in the upcoming film Force 3. The shooting has commenced in

14 polling stations across T.N. to be in high-rise buildings or group housing societies

Five such polling stations would be in Chennai district

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan Reunite for Bhoot Bangla After 25 Years

Mumbai, March 24: After 25 years, Akshay Kumar and director Priyadarshan are set to bring laughter back to the big screen with their upcoming fil

Habibul Bashar Appointed Head of Bangladesh Cricket Board Selection Committee

New Delhi, March 24: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed former captain Habibul Bashar as the head of its newly formed four-member s

'Kash, see if you can top that': Trump turns briefing into 'loyalty test', challenges FBI chief

Mayank Yadav Shares Insights on Fast Bowling and His Bond with Jasprit Bumrah

New Delhi, March 24: Cricket fans are once again keeping a close eye on Mayank Yadav, the fast bowler for Lucknow Super Giants, in IPL 2026. Maya

Foresters Redouble Efforts To Recapture Elusive Tiger

Officials said the tiger, fitted with a satellite collar, has largely stayed within forested hillocks during the day and ventures out at night.

Supreme Court Demands Swift and Fair Investigation in Anil Ambanis Loan Fraud Case

New Delhi, March 24: The Supreme Court has taken a firm stance regarding the alleged massive bank loan fraud linked to Anil Ambanis company, Reli

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans Set the Tone for New Season With Shubharambh 2026

Gujarat Titans marked the beginning of their IPL 2026 journey with Shubharambh 2026..

Mango, Cashew Crop Loss Protest Disrupts MumbaiGoa Highway

Demonstrators demanded immediate government compensation for heavy losses incurred by mango and cashew growers due to unseasonal weather disrupti

Arrest of Former Punjab Minister Linked to Amit Shahs Statement: BJP Claims

Chandigarh, March 24: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged protests on Monday at district headquarters across Punjab, demanding that the Centr

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami Worships at Maa Kalika Temple During Chaitra Navratri

Dehradun, March 24: On the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navratri, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Maa Kalika Temple in Paltan Ba

Seized cash to be returned if valid documents are produced, says Erode Collector

Bill to amend trans rights law listed for consideration, passing in Lok Sabha on March 24

Bill proposes amendments on transgender individuals, the procedure for obtaining a transgender certificate, and compliance requirements for medic

Travis Kelce's new Chiefs contract: Here's what the Chiefs contract really means for 2026

Travis Kelce has inked a new three-year deal with the Chiefs, potentially worth over $57 million. However, only $12 million is guaranteed, sugges

Hyderabad Police Arrest 32 in QNet Scam Crackdown

Hyderabad, March 24: The Hyderabad police have made significant strides in the ongoing investigation into the QNet/Vihang Direct Selling multi-le

Medical bodies raise concerns over permits for procedures

Warn of safety risks in Dental Council of India nod to Master of Dental Surgery doctors to perform such surgeries

Nepal Eases Solo Trekking Rules for Foreigners

Kathmandu, March 24: Nepal has announced a significant change in its trekking regulations, allowing foreign trekkers to venture into certain rest

Bill Cosby Ordered To Pay $19m Over Sex Abuse Claim

Cosby was a towering figure in late 20th century American popular culture

TG-NPDCL Wins National Excellence Award For Digital Innovation

The utility was recognised in three high-impact categories-- operational excellence, automation and digital technology -- at a ceremony held in N

ISL 2026: East Bengal Score 7 Past Mohammedan in Record Kolkata Derby Win

ISL 2026: East Bengal FC delivered a historic performance in the Kolkata derby, defeating Mohammedan SC 7-0.

Transformation of Mansa Railway Station Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

Mansa, March 24: The Mansa Railway Station in Punjab is undergoing a complete transformation under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The renovatio

Gujarat Government Dismisses Fuel Supply Shortage Concerns

Ahmedabad, March 24: Fuel supply in parts of Gujarat is expected to stabilize in the next couple of days. The state government and oil companies

Fast-Food Surge Fuels Telanganas Diabetes Rise

Telangana, along with Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, showed some of the highest levels of fast-food spending

Puducherry Independent MLA representing Thirubhuvanai joins DMK

Shaheed Diwas Padyatra Held In Anantapur

MYBharat Youth Icon Bisathi Bharath, programme in-charge G.G. Sreenivasulu, K. Jaya Maruthi, and NSS programme officers Dr Bhargavi and Baba were

Sebastian Korda Upsets Carlos Alcaraz at Miami Open

New Delhi, March 24: World number one Carlos Alcaraz has been eliminated from the Miami Open. He lost to 36th-ranked Sebastian Korda in the third

Punjab official death case: Former AAP Ministers arrest triggers credit war

Ruling AAP calls it swift action, while the Opposition parties say the Punjab govt. was forced to act

2 Friends Die By Suicide On Railway Track In Tirupati

According to police, local residents spotted the bodies on the railway tracks and alerted authorities

Who are ShinyHunters and what is Telus Digital? Crunchyroll data breach explained. Here's how much and what kind of Sony anime streamer user data was stolen and what should users do now

Who are ShinyHunters and what is Telus Digital? Reports link Crunchyroll data breach to Telus Digital and hacking group ShinyHunters. Around 100G

Australias 8-month cricket season set to end with a 150th anniversary MCG test under lights

Cricket Australia announced a home international schedule on Monday that will include 27 matches across 14 venues for the national mens team

Rohit Shetty Shooting Case: Accused Golu Pandit Uncooperative in Police Interrogation

Mumbai, March 24: The investigation into the shocking shooting incident at filmmaker Rohit Shettys residence is intensifying. The accused, Pradee

Parl panel calls for comprehensive 'gender-sensitive' law to combat cybercrime

A parliamentary committee has urged the government to create a unified, gender-sensitive cybercrime law following a significant rise in online of

Vinicius strikes twice as Real Madrid edge Atletico 3-2 in pulsating derby

Bomb Hoax Triggers Security Scare At Sircilla & Mulugu Courts

The threats, received via the official court email IDs, led to an immediate suspension of the proceedings as security forces rushed to secure the

World TB Day 2026

Dhurandhar 2 Not Against Muslims: MLA Raja Singh Defends Film

Hyderabad, March 24: The film Dhurandhar 2, featuring actor Ranveer Singh, is performing exceptionally well at the box office. While the audience

Major Fire Breaks Out at Amaravatis HOD Tower; CM Naidu Orders Probe

Authorities are investigating whether the blaze was a simple accident or a deliberate act of sabotage.

IPL 2026: Good News for SRH as Isaan Malinga Receives NOC from Sri Lanka Cricket Board

New Delhi, March 24: The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has granted a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to fast bowler Isaan Malinga for IPL 2026. However,

New payment law shocks retailers: No more surcharges or turning away shoppers at checkout

New York has started a new law to protect people who pay with cash. The rule comes during a penny shortage and changes how stores round prices. S

Top US Defence Official Elbridge Colby To Visit India

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has announced the upcoming visit of top defence official Elbridge Colby to the country.

James Harris Retires After 19-Year Professional Cricket Career

New Delhi, March 24: Bowling all-rounder James Harris has announced his retirement from professional cricket after a remarkable 19-year career. H

Military plane with 125 aboard crashes in Colombia. At least 48 rescued

125 people were on board the Hercules C-130 plane, including 114 passengers and 11 crew members

Nancy Guthrie case twist: Ex-FBI agent flags suspects risky move as key break

An ex-FBI agent believes the suspect in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance made a isky move by visiting her home days before she was abducted. The fa

Congress And Bjp All Set For Another Direct Clash In Davangere South By-Poll

In the ensuing by-poll, Congress party fielded Samarth Mallikarjun son of Minister of Mines and Geology S.S. Mallikarjun. From the Bharatiya Jana

Ensure Uninterrupted Supply Of Power, Water During Summer: Gottipati

The minister instructed officials to complete all pending works without delay and later held a grievance redressal programme, receiving petitions

Exciting Job Opportunities at NLCIL: Apply by April 9

New Delhi, March 24: A golden opportunity has emerged for those seeking government jobs in one of the countrys prestigious institutions. Neyveli

Cash, valuables worth 1.09 crore seized in Coimbatore since Model Code of Conduct took effect

Quote of the day by Keri Russell: 'Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can...' - life lessons on mindfulness and how one small decision could transform your future by The Diplomat and Golden Globe-winning Felicity actress

Quote of the day by Keri Russell: Actress Keri Russell highlights how small choices can change lives. Her career began on The Mickey Mouse Club.

Deep Ocean Mission Awards Fellowships To VSU Students

Fellowships were awarded to M.Sc. Marine Biology students

Per capita income of Delhi to grow at 7.09%: Economic Survey

Only about 57% of 59,300 cr. allocated for schemes, projects in last years budget spent as of March 18: report; it adds that the number of hospit