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Power Cut in Udaipur Today March 24: Multiple Areas to Be Affected

Udaipur, March 24 (Udaipur Kiran) Power supply will remain disrupted in several parts of Udaipur on Tuesday due to scheduled maintenance work. A

Leaders Extend Wishes on the Sixth Day of Chaitra Navratri

New Delhi, March 24: BJP leaders extended their warm wishes to the citizens on the sixth day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Katyayani.

Over 2,100 Children Affected by Violence in the Middle East, Warns UNICEF

New Delhi, March 24: The ongoing military conflict in the Middle East has resulted in over 2,100 children either killed or injured, according to

Bhatti, Harish clash over pending DA, PRC, retiree benefits

Hyderabad: A sharp confrontation erupted between deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka and BRS MLA T Harish Rao in the Telangana Assembly on Mo

Hindustan Zinc, Tata Steel Partner for Low-Carbon Zinc

Udaipur, March 24, 2026 (Daily Kiran): Hindustan Zinc Limited has strengthened its long-standing collaboration with Tata Steel to scale up the us

PDP legislator Parra submits Bill on divisional status forChenab valley, Pir Panjal valley in J&K

The Bill also pressed for new districts in Jammu as well as Kashmir

Aizawl FC Aims for Redemption Against Chanmari FC in ISL 2025-26

Mumbai, March 24: In the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26, Aizawl FC will face local rivals Chanmari FC in the much-anticipated Aizawl Derby at

Understanding Anemia During Pregnancy: Symptoms and Solutions

New Delhi, March 24: Many women experience weakness, dizziness, fatigue, and shortness of breath during pregnancy. If these symptoms persist, ane

Dasun Shanaka Joins IPL 2026, Replacing Injured Sam Curran for Rajasthan Royals

Jaipur, March 24: Sri Lankan T20 captain Dasun Shanaka is set to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, stepping in for the injured Sam Cu

Nitish Kumar kicks offfifth phase of Samriddhi Yatra

The Chief Minister announced that his government has set a target of providing jobs and employment opportunities to 1 crore youths in the next fi

Trump claims Iran wants to make a deal; Iran denies any talks

Tensions remain high as missile alerts were reported in northern Israel and Israeli forces struck Beiruts southern suburbs targeting Hezbollah.

ECI removes 73 returning officers in poll-bound West Bengal

Kolkata: In a significant development late on Monday evening, the Election Commission of India (ECI) removed as many as 73 Returning Officers (RO

LPG Prices Remain Stable Amid Supply Concerns Due to Hormuz Crisis

Mumbai, March 24: LPG prices remain unchanged today, March 24, across the country. However, rising tensions in West Asia and the ongoing crisis i

Prime Minister Modi to Address Rajya Sabha on Middle East Conflict

New Delhi, March 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Rajya Sabha today regarding various aspects of the ongoing conflict in the Mid

PM Modi to speak on West Asia conflict in Rajya Sabha today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday about the various aspects of the ongoing West Asia conflict and

Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies

Bangkok: Asian countries are turning to coal as the Iran war disrupts oil and gas shipments. The continent is exposed because it relies on import

U.S. Strengthens Diplomacy with Iran and Middle East Through Talks with India, Canada, and Kenya

Washington, March 24: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with his counterparts from India, Canada, and Kenya. The talks f

A portrait of womens lives; BIDSO bags funding

Shivani Sharmas debut work of poetry, Aparajita, was launched at SheSparks, YourStorys flagship event for women, at IIT Delhi last week. Design-l

HC to decide maintainability of pleas on Bhadrachalam temple ritual changes

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, March 23, stated that it must first determine the maintainability of petitions challenging changes

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Israel pounds south Beirut, says it has captured Hezbollah members

U.S. President Donald Trump hailed very good talks with an unidentified Iranian official after abruptly shelving plans for fresh attacks, even as

Trump tours Elvis Presleys Graceland, says Elvis 'would be very happy' with lower crime in Memphis

Quote of the Day by Confucius: 'The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to'Inspiring quotes by the first teacher in China

Confucius, an ancient Chinese philosopher, offered timeless wisdom on personal excellence. His teachings emphasize inner drive, self-improvement,

Iranian report claims energy infrastructure damage in strikes

Dubai: A semiofficial Iranian news agency close to Irans paramilitary Revolutionary Guard reported early Tuesday that two energy sites had been s

CashKaro's Swati Bhargava talks ambition, health, and overcoming bias at SheSparks

At SheSparks, CashKaros Swati Bhargava shared her journey of building a Rs 600 crore business while battling kidney illness. She urged women to e

U.S Stock Market: Five factors to watch out on Tuesday as Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq make biggest single-day percentage gains in nearly two months

U.S. Stock Market: Small-cap Russell 2000 outperformed large-cap indexes on Monday to finish up 2.3 per cent, making bigger gains than Dow Jones,

EU and Australia agree on text of free trade pact, announce a new defence partnership

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed the agreement at the Australian Parliame

Morning Digest: Centre mulls delimitation based on 2011 Census to fast-track Womens Reservation Act; Netanyahu says spoke with Trump, vows to protect Israel's interests, and more

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US, Iran and Israel send conflicting signals on peace prospects

US President Donald Trump claims strong talks with Iran are underway for peace. Iran's parliament speaker denies this, calling Trump's statements

Trump announces very good Iran talks denied by Tehran

U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner may meet an Iranian delegation for talks in Pakistan as soon as this week, with Vice President J

U.S. weather forecast update heatwave alert: Heat dome in 14 states as temperature boils in California, Arizona, Nevada, Kansas, other areas

Heat dome in which high pressure is acting like a pot lid trapping hot air over a region will leave Flagstaff, Arizona, with 11 or 12 straight

Valero Refinery explosion: What happened in Valero Port Arthur, and why the shelter-in-Place Order?

A loud explosion rocked Port Arthur, Texas, Monday evening, sending a thick plume of smoke skyward from the Valero refinery. Residents reported a

114 Rafales, 60 MTA aircraft, AEW&C deals to be concluded in 2026-27: Defence ministry to parl panel

India's Air Force is set to significantly boost its capabilities by concluding major contracts in FY 2026-27. These include deals for 114 Rafale

Iran War Live Updates: Two Iran gas facilities hit despite Trumps pause on energy strikes as conflict set to touch month-long mark

From India to Italy, Trumps Iran war is rippling through the world economy

The USIsrael war in Iran is sending shockwaves through the global economy, pushing up prices of oil, gas and key industrial inputs, and raising f

SC: Keep cops out of custody battle of kid

The Supreme Court has strongly condemned a family court's decision to involve police in a child custody dispute, calling it atrocious, unethical

SC seeks accused's asset info in 3,700cr Noida ponzi fraud

The Supreme Court has demanded asset details of close relatives from both sides of a woman accused in a Rs 3,700 crore ponzi scam before consider

Morning Brief Podcast: HDFCs Governance Ghost: What Triggered Atanu Chakrabortys Exit?

Quote of the day by Blake Lively: 'Its the choice. You have to wake up every day and say, Theres no reason today cant be the best day of my life.' Timeless lessons by It Ends with Us star and Ryan Reynolds wife

Quote of the day by Blake Lively highlights the idea of daily choice and mindset. The quote explains how people can shape their day through inten

Pentagon officials weigh deployment of airborne troops for Iran war

American military leaders are contemplating sending a combat brigade from the 82nd Airborne Division to Iran. This move is part of prudent planni

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says Iran 'wants to make a deal', but Islamic Republic denies any talks

Oil prices fell and stock markets jumped as observers scrambled to interpret Trump's statements despite the Iranian denial

Donald Trump pauses Iran strikes, proposes 5-day ceasefire amid conflicting talk claims

US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary five-day suspension of military strikes on Iran, framing it as a step towards constructive di

PM Modi invokes Covid resolve to tackle West Asia crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sounded the alarm on potential global destabilization stemming from the turmoil in West Asia. He called for nati

Quote of the Day by Aristotle: 'The high-minded man must care more for'Inspiring quotes by the father of Political Science

Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, believed truth matters more than public approval. His life and teachings highlight intellectual courage and the p

Plea in SC challenges gender bias in Parsi interfaith marriages

Guard against bids to hit internal security: PM

Cong slams PM's Parl statement, seeks debate

Jaishankar, Rubio discuss energy security crisis

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar discussed the West Asia conflict and its economic impact, including energy security, with his US

Govt to post official in London for IMO matters

India is set to appoint a dedicated official at its London High Commission to handle International Maritime Organisation matters. This strategic

Dealing with crisis guided by India's interests, says PM

Prime Minister Modi asserted India's unwavering focus on national interests amidst West Asian conflict, prioritizing peace and dialogue. He highl

EAM Jaishankar reiterates commitment to stronger Russia ties

Sat Sharma highlights J&Ks religious, border tourism potential in Rajya Sabha

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar 23: J&K BJP President and MP (Rajya Sabha), Sat Sharma, highlighted the immense potential of religious and

Viksit Bharat 2047 Who Will Teach the Nation We Want to Become?

Meenu Gupta mguptadps@gmail.com Nations are not built in boardrooms or announced through policy declarations. They are built quietly, every day,

Full Court Reference held to bid farewell to Justice Javed Iqbal Wani

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Mar 23: A Full Court Reference was held in the Court Room of the Chief Justice at the Srinagar Wing of High Cou

Indias largest Pregnancy Study to develop AI solutions for preterm births: Dr Jitendra

Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar 23: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Pe

Anti-graft agencies meet to chart group's strategic roadmap

India hosts a key meeting of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities. Investigative agencies from 135 count

Employee cant claim posting at place of choice as a matter of right: DB

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that an employee cannot claim posting at a station o

Role of Primary Class teachers in nation building

Radha Krishan Sharma rksharma5576@gmail.com Ilm ki shamma se roshan hai jahan ka har raaz, Ustad ka kirdar hai roshni ka aaghaz.. Education is th

DM Jammu directs for intensified efforts for drug free panchayats

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: District Magistrate Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Minhas today chaired a meeting of the District Level NCORD Committee

Former Tehsildar convicted in trap case after 15-years trial

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 23: The court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Srinagar, presided over by Special Judge Tasleem Arief, has co

Centre to bring bill to control assets of lapsed FCRA entities

The government is introducing a bill to amend the FCRA, enabling the takeover of foreign-funded assets when an organization's registration is can

PM Modi not just a person but an idea, institution: Shivraj

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him an idea and an institution after Modi surpassed 8,931 days

Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: 'Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the'Inspiring quotes by the Princess of Wales celebrated for her extensive humanitarian work

Princess Diana's enduring quote, Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back, highlights her belief in univers

CBI, ED showing reluctance in ADAG probe: SC

The Supreme Court has expressed strong disapproval of probe agencies' perceived hesitation in investigating Anil Ambani's ADAG group for alleged

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,

SC: Mamata government hell-bent on impeding Kolkata Metro project

The Supreme Court sternly criticized the West Bengal government for obstructing the Kolkata Metro Orange Line's completion, calling their appeal

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)

Belief and security key to his calmness, says Shubman Gill

AHMEDABAD, Mar 23: Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill has said that the calmness in his game comes from being himself and having belief and secu

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

NDA reaches seat sharing agreement in TN

CHENNAI, Mar 23: The AIADMK-led NDA in Tamil Nadu on Monday finalised seat-sharing arrangement for key constituents of the alliance for the April

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

Conflict posing unprecedented challenges for India, PM Modi tells Parliament

Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's stance on the West Asia conflict in Parliament. He stressed opposition to attacks on infrastructure and t

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