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RanbirKat To Reunite In Raajneeti 2

Director Prakash Jha says the story will again draw inspiration from the Mahabharata

Sanjaya Baru | With Friends Like These, Who Needs Enemies?

Escalation involving Israel and Iran could hurt Indias economy and energy security

Alumnus honoured for clearing UPSC examinations

Mr. Nishanth was a native of Timiri near Arcot town in Ranipet

Model Code of Conduct kicks in as Puducherry heads to polls on April 9

The Chief Electoral Offcer urged political parties to abide by the MCC and extend their co-operation for conduct of free, fair, and peaceful elec

Civil Supplies CID seizes 997 commercial LPG cylinders in Coimbatore

US Firm Ties Up With Hyderabad Firm to Produce Isotope Compounds: Sridhar Babu

Dr Vishal Rajput, CEO of Chemtatva Chiral Solutions, said that the partnership with Cambridge Isotope Laboratories will help develop world-class

2026 Assembly Elections See Sharp Rise In Booths, Changing Voter Landscape

The Election Commission of India today announced the polling schedule for the 2026 Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal a

Win-Win For Ladakh: Sonam Wangchuk's Wife On Revocation Of NSA

The Centre on Saturday revoked activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention, freeing him after 170 days of detention.

Hyderabad: Woman kills 14 month old after argument with husband

Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a mother smothered her 14-month-old daughter after a quarrel with her husband at Risala Bazaar, Golconda, on S

Eluru MP Mahesh Kumar Yadavs Political Lineage Draws Attention

His father, Putta Sudhakar Yadav, is a senior TD leader and currently serves as MLA from the Mydukur Assembly constituency in Kadapa district.

Ganta urges extension of Visakhapatnam Metro Rail to Bhogapuram Airport

Israel wakes to destruction after Iranian missile barrage: Craters, burnt cars and panic across city

Explosion Sparks Panic in Vizag

Gopalapatnam police station circle inspector Sanyasi Naidu and sub-inspector Ramarao, along with their team, rushed to the spot and began inquiri

Naidu Orders Induction Stoves for all Anganwadi Centres

According to officials, Phase I of the programme had been completed with EESL supplying 11,400 energy-efficient induction stoves and cooking uten

Large-scale Chinese military flights return after long absence: Taiwan

The Ministry detected 26 Chinese military aircraft around the island on March 14, 2026, with 16 of them entering its northern, central and southw

BMC Takes Off Red-blue Lights from Mumbai Mayors Car

In May 2017, the Central Government had imposed a ban on the use of red beacons on standard government vehicles.

LPG bookings fall to 77 lakh; Indian crude tanker sails out of UAEs Fujairah safely

All domestic refineries are operating at high capacity and maintaining adequate crude oil inventories, the government says as Jag Laadki becomes

DC Edit | Electoral Battle Lines Set in 4 States, 1 UT

Battle set between NDA and INDIA bloc

24.7 lakh write foundational literacy and numeracy assessment exam across A.P.

Iran says womens football captain withdraws Australia asylum bid

Captain Zahra Ghanbari, a striker and the national teams top goal scorer, has withdrawn her asylum application and will now head from Australia t

Headlamps On, Runners Take On World's Deepest Marathon Over 3,000 Feet Underground, Set World Record

Fifty-five runners from 18 countries participated in a certified marathon spanning 42.195 kilometres.

Man Confronts Students Throwing Paper From School Bus, Viral Video Sparks Debate

The viral video highlights the need for awareness and education about maintaining cleanliness and respecting public spaces.

Punjab Investors' Summit: Nahar Group to invest Rs 1,500 cr across textiles, renewables, data centre

Punjab is attracting major investments. Nahar Group will invest Rs 1,500 crore in Mohali for modernisation and a data center. Arisudana Industrie

Assault On Singer Rahul Sipligunj By Rohit Reddys Brother Resurfaces

Police said an argument broke out between the two groups at the venue.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu shows five fingers in new video, shuts down death claim with humor Watch

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly dismissed viral social media claims suggesting he had died, responding with humour in a vi

CM Mamata Banerjee announces DA for Bengal staff ahead of poll schedule

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees, fulfilling a Supreme Court directive

Will Himanta Sarma's Son Join Politics? What Assam Chief Minister Said

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made it clear that he will not ask his son to join politics. The chief minister, also known as the B

Pak terrorist killed near LoC in Baramulla, says Army

The Army says warlike stores including an AK rifle, pistols and large amounts of ammunition have been recovered and the operation continues

GHMC Collects 15 Tons of e-waste

The GHMC has set up 110 collection centres, with officials, Swachh Saathi volunteers, self-help groups and NGOs coordinating the effort.

Will Bring Hindu Leaders From Congress: Himanta Sarma Charts Path To Polls

We will bring all Hindu leaders from the Congress to BJP, he said at an event today, claiming that 70 per cent of Congress leaders still follow h

West Bengal to vote in two phases; political parties give mixed reactions

The Election Commission of India announced a two-phase poll for West Bengal on April 23 and April 29, drawing mixed reactions from political part

Congress Urges Assembly Speaker To Set Up Drug Testing Camps

Congress MLC Balmuri Venkat on Sunday staged a protest along with party workers and burnt an effigy of Rama Rao

From Will Smiths slap to the naked streaker: Six biggest controversies in Oscars history

Oscar Awards Controversies list: From shocking on-stage altercations and major Best Picture mix-ups to protests for representation and unexpected

Andhra: Four dead after inhaling motorcycle fumes overnight

Amravati: Four members of a family died due to asphyxiation after inhaling smoke from a bike kept on for the entire night in Andhra Pradeshs Anna

Israels Foreign Minister denies reports of direct Lebanon talks

Gideon Saar said that Israel sees eye-to-eye with the U.S. in the war with Iran, now in its 16th day, and that the two allies are determined to c

Seven pilgrims from Tamil Nadu killed, seven others injured in road accident in Nepal

A total of 24 pilgrims fromPollachiandDevakottaitravelled to theManakamanaTemple inGorkhadistrict. The bodies are being taken to Kathmandu, from

Lands or homes forcibly seized from terror-affected families will be liberated, returned: J&K L-G Manoj Sinha

He hands over appointment letters to 27 kin, says pending cases will be reopened to hold perpetrators accountable

LPG crisis: Varanasi temple offered PNG connection as affects prasad distribution

Hyderabad: A day after distribution of prasad at the Annapurna temple in Varanasi was affected due to a shortage of LPG cylinders, the district a

Fadnavis Pushes for Unopposed Bypolls in Baramati, Rahuri

Sharad Pawar led NCP (SP) has also indicated that it would not field a candidate for the Baramati by-election.

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D.K. Suresh calls for probe into predatory pricing of milk by quick commerce platforms

Nadi Harathi held on Godavari banks at Bhadrachalam

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: CPI(M) announces candidates in 86 seats

In 75 seats, party will field its own candidates; in 11 seats, Independents will contest

Kavitha claims Musi river lands being mortgaged to World Bank

Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha on Sunday, March 15, alleged that the Telangana government is trying to mortgage the lands of t

Parties welcome two-phase West Bengal polls; people will bring down TMC, says BJP

In 2021, the Assembly election in West Bengal was held in eight phases; in 2011 and 2016 there were six phases; the announcement for this years p

Quote of the day by Epicurus: Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not, remember...'

Quote of the day : Epicurus reflection reminds readers that fulfillment is not always found in acquiring new things. Instead, it may begin with r

Why Stars Are Suddenly Talking About Body Image

Glamour once meant perfection. Today, it increasingly means honesty, as celebrities begin to talk openly about body image and self-acceptance

Ahead of Id, NC seeks release of Kashmiris booked under UAPA for protesting Khamenei killing

National Conference describes protest rallies as mourning gatherings, noting that Khamenei was not just a head of state, but a revered religious

Hyderabad: HYDRAA fences govt land near Sikh graveyard worth Rs 250 crore

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Sunday, March 15, erected a fence around 2.34 acres of govern

Hours before Rajya Sabha polling, AIMIM announces to vote for RJD candidate

NDA which is falling short of the 3 votes claiming to win all five seat whereas main opposition party RJD relying on five MLA of(AIMIM) and lone

Watch: IranUS tensions escalate | Trump calls for warships in Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Americas allies to send warships to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz, one of the worlds most important

DC Edit | Freedom for Sonam Wangchuk

Move after NSA detention highlights need for talks on Ladakh demands

Government response to West Asia conflict driven by supreme national interest: RSS

Stating that trade and commerce have to be done with people from across the globe, the RSS general secretary says the government is doing the rig

From Assam to Tamil Nadu, Bengal & Kerala: 5 Assemblies face April polls amid SIR row

Gram panchayat secretary dies of electrocution in Telanganas Khammam

Hyderabad: A Gram Panchayat secretary, identified as Lakavath Suresh, died of electrocution while fixing an inverter at a relatives house in the

Manjit Bawa exhibition at India Art Fair explores legacy through young artists

An immersive exhibition at the India Art Fair 2026 showcased Manjit Bawa's iconic works alongside new creations by emerging artists. Curated by I

Farmhouses Under Scanner For Illegal Activities

Areas such as Moinabad, Shankarpally, Chevella, Janwada, and parts of Rangareddy district, which have several farmhouses, have seen multiple poli

Venus And Jupiter To Appear Side By Side In Rare Sky Show This Summer

Looking westward with binoculars or telescopes immediately after sunset can be risky, as accidentally looking directly at the sun can cause serio

Shubman Gill, Smriti Mandhana win top BCCI awards

Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana received top honours at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026. They were named Best International Cricketers for their outs

Parties, outfits invoke Brahmin angle to pandit reference in U.P. police recruitment exam

A question asked candidates to choose a term for a person who changes according to circumstances. The options were Pandit (scholar), Avsarvadi (o

All About Key Constituencies, Star Candidates In Tamil Nadu Ahead Of Assembly Polls

With the EC announcing a single-phase election to 234 Assembly segments in Tamil Nadu on April 23, here is a look at the key constituencies and c

All Eyes On Himanta Sarma, Gaurav Gogoi In Assam Assembly Polls

All eyes will be on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his challenger and state Congress president Gaurav Gogoi in the upcoming assembl

Three Killed In Two Mishaps At Same NH-16 Stretch

Traffic was disrupted for about half an hour before it was cleared after the debris was removed.

'Our Problem Is With Illegal Bangladeshis': Himanta Sarma To NDTV

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has rubbished conspiracy theories behind why the Assam assembly election has been scheduled on April 9,

Two-day conference on circular economy at St. Aloysius university from March 17

BJP govt. forced women to return to wood-fired stoves: Min R.S. Rajakannappan

Naidu to unveil 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati on March 16

UPSCs new rule: Supreme Court nod must for delay in choosing State DGPs

Attorney General tells Supreme Court that there is no provision empowering the UPSC to condone such inordinate delay; States cannot appoint actin

Savings Were Barely Rs 20,000: Viral Post Highlights Bengaluru Man's Struggle With Rs 1.5 Lakh Salary

The social media post highlights the challenges faced by many professionals in Bengaluru, where high salaries are often offset by steep living co

Diversify agriculture and encourage farmers to grow pulses, Supreme Court tells government

Besides a relook into policy and diversification of crops, the Supreme Court of India asks Centre to convene a meeting of stakeholders to look in

No flights to Dubai, Dammam, Abu Dhabi on March 16, March 17

Over 900 chicken pox cases reported in Ernakulam in 2026

Across the State, 1,897 cases were reported this month alone, taking the total this year to 11,388, according to the Health department data

Statewide free FMD vaccination drive for cattle and buffaloes begins

Andhra Pradesh SSC Exams 2026 Starting Tomorrow Check reporting Time, Hall Ticket Guidelines

The Andhra Pradesh SSC exams 2026 start on March 16 and run until April 1, with the first language paper on day one. Exams are held from 9:30 am

Trump's Call For Countries To Send Warships To Protect The Strait Of Hormuz Brings No Promises

It takes note of Trumps call and that it will closely coordinate and carefully review the situation with the U.S: South Koreas Foreign Ministry

Higher Education dept. sanctions 59 new courses in four universities in Kerala

Woman murdered in Pudukottai, BJP man from Chengalpattu among four detained

Half the Ministers may be dropped in next expansion, says MLC Saleem Ahmed

Vulnerable and sensitive polling stations identified in Kanniyakumari, Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts

AIMIM to support RJD candidate in Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar

Voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar is scheduled to take place on Monday, with intense political activity underway between the ruling Na

West Asia crisis: S Jaishankar speaks to Saudi, UAE foreign ministers

Jaishankar held the phone conversations with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farha

Infiltration To Eviction: Issues Likely To Dominate Assam Election Campaign

With the schedule for the Assam assembly elections now out, a host of issues are likely to dominate the campaign rhetoric of political parties in

Hospitals canteens in Kochi struggling amid LPG crisis

Many fear that hospitals may soon be forced to scale back or even suspend certain operations if the situation persists

Padma Awards Nominations Open for 2027

Ministry of Home Affairs invites online entries till July 31

CRS inspects newly laid double line on K-K route

They say Im what?: Netanyahu posts video amid rumours of death in Iranian attack

Amidst unverified claims of his death in an Iranian attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video debunking the rumors, humoro

Ravindra Sannareddy Appointed Chairman Of ASSOCHAM Council On SEZs

The council would work closely with the government and industry stakeholders to strengthen SEZs as drivers of investment, exports and industrial

Hyderabad: Two wheelers barred from flyovers for Jagni Ki Raat

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic has issued a traffic advisory for the intervening night of 16-17 March in view of the holy night of Shab-e-Qadar

Komatireddy urges KCR to attend Assembly

CAFE-3 norms: Small cars face steep price hikes as PMO calls meeting to finalise draft proposals

Shaktikanta Das to review proposals; industry flags affordability concerns again