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General and Expenditure Observers appointed for Pudukottai

Texas Refinery Explosion: Massive blast rocks Valero Plant, no injuries reported, cause under probe

Plea to prevent dumping of waste in forest area

Towing to resume in Bengaluru soon

IPL 2026: From Harshit Rana to Josh Hazlewood, players set to miss this year's tournament

IPL 2026 begins March 28. Several franchises face player absences due to injuries and personal commitments. Key players like Harshit Rana, Akash

Weapons banned in Ernakulam in view of Assembly elections

Russia fires nearly 400 drones at Ukraine with signs its spring offensive has started

Moscow's army stepped up efforts to break through Ukrainian front-line defence in what could be the start of an anticipated spring ground offensi

India an essential U.S. partner in Indo-Pacific, says top Trump official

India and the U.S. desire an Indo-Pacific in which no one power can dominate, said a senior Pentagon official, but did not make any reference to

Watch: Delhi Budget 2026 explained: Rekha Guptas big spending plan

Delhi Chief Minister and Finance Minister Rekha Gupta has presented a 1.03 lakh crore Budget for 2026-27, describing it as a green budget under t

Watch: One-seat offer triggers VCKs solo bid in Puducherry

The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) has expressed its displeasure over seat-sharing in Puducherry, where it was offered just one Assembly se

Formula E case is just diversionary tactic, a political vendetta: KTR

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Tuesday, March 24, alleged that the revival of the Formula-E case w

Freebies in Tamil Nadu politics: What the Supreme Court said

In this episode of Tamil Nadu Elections with The Hindu, D Suresh Kumar explains what the Supreme Court of India has actually said about election

TN Elections 2026: The Hindu talks to Chennais Villivakkam constituency

Once Chennais largest constituency, Villivakkam reflects the citys evolving urban landscape as it heads into the Assembly elections. The video ex

US seeks flexible pathway to include plurilateral pacts at WTO

Ahead of the WTO's 14th ministerial conference, the US proposed integrating plurilateral agreements flexibly. It also called for a reevaluation o

Ex-Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar sent to 5-day police remand in warehousing official suicide case

Former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has been remanded to five-day police custody following his arrest in connection with the alleged abet

BRS walks-out just before Telangana Dy CMs reply in Assembly

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) legislators, on Tuesday, March 24, staged a walkout from the Telangana Assembly session when Deputy Chief

Quote of the day by Tina Fey: 'There are no mistakes, only opportunities.' Meaning, relevance, life lessons, and female actor life story, career, net worth and family

Quote of the day by Tina Fey explains that mistakes can become opportunities. The quote of the day meaning shows growth through action. The quote

Indian Army inaugurates Border Brew Cafe under Operation Sadbhavna in Arunachal Pradesh

The Indian Army has opened a unique cafe named Border Brew in Zemithang, Arunachal Pradesh. This initiative, part of Operation Sadbhavna, is buil

Fuel shortage fears grip Hyderabad; panic buying chokes petrol pumps

'CLOWN JACK SMITH misled court!: Ted Cruz exposes unlawful GOP subpoenas at Arctic Frost hearing

Mamata Banerjee resigns from over 20 posts, steps down from key panels in West Bengal

In an unexpected turn of events, Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal's Chief Minister, has bid farewell to more than 20 committee positions that defined

Strikes hit Iran, Tehran targets Israel and Gulf states amid mixed signals over talks to end war

It's not clear who in Iran's government would have the authority to negotiate or be willing to, particularly as Israel has vowed to continue tak

Lok Sabha passes Transgender Rights Amendment Bill amid opposition uproar

The Lok Sabha on March 24, 2026 passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, by voice vote.

An Alto car, gold and piggy banks: Why Kashmir is raising money for Iran

Irans war with Israel and the United States has triggered a wave of solidarity far beyond its borders and in Kashmir and Ladakh that support is n

An Alto car, gold and piggy banks: Why Kashmir is raising money for Iran

Irans war with Israel and the United States has triggered a wave of solidarity far beyond its borders and in Kashmir and Ladakh that support is n

Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report

The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22

Karnataka past its demographic peak, job quality is key: Report

The median age for Karnataka, as per the report, is 32. The highest is recorded by Kerala at 39 while Bihar has the lowest median age of 22

IPS Officer Simala Prasad Turns Actor, Plays Fearless Cop in Narmada

IPS officer Simala Prasad balances her demanding role with acting, showcasing the importance of managing responsibilities while pursuing passions

Pradeep C. Nair | NIAs Arrest Of 6 Foreigners Exposes Plot To Hit India In N-E

Ukraines ambassador to India, Oleksandr Polishchuk, handed over an official note of protest demanding the immediate release of the Ukrainian citi

Bhadrakali temple works to be completed by year-end: Sridhar Babu

German Enterprises Strengthen Their Presence in China Amid Strategic Developments

Beijing, March 24: In recent days, German enterprises have been notably active in China. They participated in a high-level Chinese development fo

Karnataka: Special Cabinet unlikely to take final call on internal quota ahead of bypolls

AIIMS Mangalagiri Inaugurates Gamma Camera, Therapy Ward

Executive director Prof. Ahanthem Santa Singh inaugurated the facilities: Reports

AP CM Calls for Tariff Cut, Strengthening of Discom Finances

CM seeks lower procurement cost without tariff hike

Plea challenges notification issued by Centre

Nasscom honours 25 SMEs for their contributions to innovation

Estate factory worker found dead following suspected wild elephant attack

His body is being shifted to Idukki Medical College for autopsy

Collector, CoP visit voters awareness outreach programmes

Seaweed Cultivation to be Promoted in Seven Mandals in Konaseema

Experts from the Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI) and SERP made presentations on the benefits and commercial potenti

Assam Chief Minister Sarma Criticizes Congress Amid Election Nomination Issues

Guwahati, March 24: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Congress regarding the cancellation of its candidate nomi

Father Booked For Alleged Abuse Of Two Children In Nellore

The incident came to light on Tuesday after locals complained that a nine-year-old boy and his seven-year-old sister were being repeatedly beaten

Karnataka home to 274 springs; Belagavi district tops list with 59

States first Spring Census notes that Western Ghats and Malnad regions are primary hubs for spring formation due to high rainfall and favourable

PT Usha Meets PM Modi: A Memorable and Warm Encounter

New Delhi, March 24: PT Usha, the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Her son, U

Karnataka received less than 50% of funds allocated by Centre under JJM: Audit report

The state received 11,189.37 crore about 45% of the total allocation of 24,819.48 crore due to poor engagement with the scheme

Examine ill-effects of Conocarpus trees before future plantation, Karnataka High Court directs GBA

It has been pointed out in the petition that the States of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have already prohibited planting of

Pakistan Field Marshal tries to cash on USA-Iran conflict with role of peacemaker

Pakistan is reportedly mediating between the US and Iran, with President Trump seeking Field Marshal Munir's assistance. Islamabad, having previo

Karnataka govt. to seek legal opinion to initiate action against Adani Groups firm over 850-crore dues

The Minister reiterated that recovery could not be enforced immediately as the dues were under dispute

War induced plastic shortage mounts for AC makers reeling under tepid FY26 sales

Five nursing students from Kerala booked for consuming cannabis

71 panchayats in Dakshina Kannada notified as free from Tuberculosis

64 panchayats in Udupi district too have been notified

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 1,637 nominations accepted, 337 rejected

Static Surveillance Team seizes 10 lakh cash from bus passenger in Pudukottai

Delivery Apps Hike Fees, Food Gets Costly

Earlier ordering felt convenient and affordable. Now every order feels expensive by the time you reach checkout: A software employee in Hitec Cit

Mel Schilling cause of death: What happened to the Married at First Sight star who died at 54

Mel Schilling cause of death: Mel Schilling, the dating coach from Married at First Sight, has passed away at the age of 54, as announced by her

India an essential U.S. partner in Indo-Pacific, its rise is good for American interests, says top Pentagon official

U.S. Assistant Secretary Elbridge Colby says India and U.S. can live with their differences; makes no mention of Quad

VMC Introduces Self-Enumeration for Upcoming Census

Residents can submit data online ahead of 2027 census

Kamal Haasans MNM opts out of race, DMK allocates 10 seats to DMDK

MNMs move comes at a time as the DMK has been busy stitching up the alliance for the upcoming April 23 Polls

What will be the fallout of West Asia war on economy, Opposition asks government

We have the fastest-falling currency, says Congress MP, countering BJPs fastest-growing economy claim

Volvo Cars Reduces 31% CO2 Emissions Per Car

Volvo Cars reports a 31% decrease in CO emissions per vehicle since 2018, due to its focus on electrification and sustainable manufacturing.

New Pokmon Champions release date set: Mega-evolved battles just got a huge upgrade

Pokmon Champions is an upcoming competitive battle-focused game in the Pokmon franchise, scheduled to release on April 8, 2026 for Nintendo Switc

Tamil Nadu assembly election: Alliances take shape amid AIADMK-DMK contest - spotlight on previous performance

Political activity in Tamil Nadu is heating up ahead of the assembly elections. Major alliances are firming up their strategies. The DMK-led alli

114 Rafale jets, 60 transport aircraft, AEW&C, Tejas MK1A deals to be finalised this year in IAF modernisation push

India's Air Force is set for a major upgrade with significant defence contracts planned for FY 2026-27. Key procurements include 114 Rafale fight

Preparations Intensify for Jewar Airport Inauguration in Gautam Buddh Nagar

Noida, March 24: The district administration in Gautam Buddh Nagar is fully engaged in preparations for the upcoming inauguration of the Noida In

City Court Imposes Judicial Remand to Three Youths Suspected to Have Links to Terror Networks up to April 6

Sharif also confessed that he was attracted towards the banned terrorist organisations like AQIS and ISIS and had decided to participate in the j

Semaglutide: Telangana Drug Control cautions public on self-medication

The public has also advised not to procure Semaglutide formulations through unregulated online platforms, unauthorised sellers, or unlicensed cha

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Elathur, a red bastion, now faces a competitive race

Sensing an opportunity, Congress appears to be positioning itself to capitalise on the factional tussle withinNCP(SP) to wrest theElathurseat bac

Release funds for Musi and 7,444 km sewerage network: MP in AMRUT review meeting

T. N. Prathapan rolls out 10 guarantees for Manalur, unveils local manifesto

UDF candidate promises dialysis centre, low-cost pharmacy, Rs 10 lunch scheme, startup park and AI labs if elected from Manalur

Kerala Assembly Election 2026: An interesting battle on the cards in Piravom, a traditional UDF bastion

General Observer for Thirupparankundram inspects vulnerable polling stations

JSL JV unit starts stainless steel melt shop in Indonesia

Growing influence of Artificial Intelligence highlighted

Council chairman warns of action if government fails to furnish replies by deadline

Row erupts in Nemom over Rajeev Chandrasekhars alleged non-disclosure of property

Despite the objections, the Returning Officer accepted the BJP candidates nomination, maintaining it did not violate any grounds for rejection as

ED Seizes 13.41 Crore in Assam Ponzi Scheme Investigation

Guwahati, March 24: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has temporarily seized assets worth 13.41 crore linked to a significant Ponzi scheme involvi

First Khelo India Tribal Games Set To Kick Off Today, Close On April 3

A total of 30 states and Union Territories are scheduled to participate in the event, comprising nine sports disciplines: Chhattisgarh deputy chi

CM Naidu tells officials to reduce cost of power purchase

According to the officials,the cost could be reduced by 1.32 per unit through ongoing reforms with a target of reaching 4.10 per unit by 202829

$1,200 windfall? New bill could send checks to millions see if you are eligible

A new tariff refund proposal may send up to $1,200 checks to eligible Americans. The plan targets people affected by higher prices after tariffs.

Lambadas Undertake 270-Km Maha Sankalpa Padayatra

The Poharadevi temple is a prominent pilgrimage centre for the Lambada or Banjara community across the country.

Trump Iran war impact on Tax Refund 2026: Will rising gas prices erase your bigger refund gains this year?

Trump Iran war impact on tax refund 2026 is reducing the real value of higher refunds for many Americans. Despite an average refund increase of $

Three Arrested in Andhra Pradesh for Alleged Terrorism Links

Vijayawada, March 24: The Andhra Pradesh police arrested three young men on Tuesday in Vijayawada due to their suspected ties to terrorist organi

BJP chief Nitin Nabin signals all-out push for victory in West Bengal

Bharatiya Janata Party National President Nitin Nabin has met with top state leaders and central ministers in West Bengal. The party is preparing

MP- Historical Alamgir Darwaza, ASI-Protected Site, In Mandu Hit By Container Truck, Damaged

The 50 ft-long, nine ft-wide and 20 ft-high container truck got stuck in the Alamgir Darwaza when it was passing through the gate to Mandu town:

Farmers complain about falling prize of maize in Virudhunagar district

They want district Collector to ensure higher price for their produce

Deputy CM tears into BRS failures during its 10-year rule

Bhatti Vikramarka flays the Opposition party for boycotting his reply on Budget debate, targets BJP too

DC Edit | Sliver Of Hope As US Hits War Pause

Erratic messaging amid the clouds of war was a bane as the world waited with bated breath to see if Mr Trump touching the pause button will lead

Punjab Government to Facilitate Treatment for Child Cancer Patients in Other States

Chandigarh, March 24: The Punjab government is actively considering a proposal to list hospitals in other states for the treatment of child cance

Mortal remains of missing woman recovered near Tirumangalam; youth arrested

Arctic Frost is BIDEN'S WATERGATE: Sen. Ted Cruz tears into Democrats at explosive hearing

Collector calls for united fight against TB

Students take out awareness rally on the occasion of World TB Day