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Grading Introduction For Third Language Subjects Instead Of Marks, Says Minister

Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Madhu Bangarappa told a press conference in Bengaluru on Friday third language subjects carried 100 m

Haryana Congress to File Complaint Over Rajya Sabha Election Irregularities: Hooda

Chandigarh, March 28: Former Chief Minister of Haryana and opposition leader Bhupinder Hooda announced on Friday that the Congress party will fil

Over 700 flats booked in Narela in two days, under DDA housing schemes

Mantras, Cries Of Jai Sri Ram Echo Across Hyderabad

A wave of devotion and chants of Jai Sri Ram swept across Hyderabad on the occasion of Srirama Navami on Friday.

Job-extortion racket busted, two victims rescued

Jammu Tawi, Mar 27: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have busted a job fraud-extortion racket, arresting five persons, recovering Rs

White House Launches Official Mobile App for Real-Time Updates from Trump Administration

Washington, March 28: The White House has launched its official mobile application, a new digital platform designed to provide real-time updates,

Trade deal with India not far-off, but there are still gaps: U.S. official

One of the gaps in India-U.S. discussions, as per the U.S. official, is around pulses, with India seeking to safeguard the market for this agricu

NIA granted 45-day extension in Red Fort blast probe

The NIA, in its plea, cited the need for further investigation in light of the recent arrests of Zamir Ahmed Ahangar and Tufail Ahmad Bhat

IIT Guwahati team develops energy-efficient bricks

The researchers said these bricks have been designed to keep buildings naturally cool, offering a solution for sustainable construction

Kerala Assembly elections 2026: poll fever catches up in Aluva amid scorching heat

UDFs Anwar Sadath highlights all-round development over three terms, LDFs A.M. Ariff flags works of Left government over past 10 years, while NDA

Kerala Assembly elections 2026: In Kalamassery, emotions meet electioneering as candidates knock doors

T.N. government releases draft State Mental Healthcare Regulations, 2026

The Tamil Nadu State Mental Health Authority will maintain a register of practising mental health professionals in the State that will be updated

India Art Festival Returns To Hyderabad

India Art Festival will return to the city from April 3 to 5 at the Jubilee Hills Convention Centre, bringing over 3,000 artworks and a wide mix

Secret service agent's accidental gunshot near Jill Biden raises security questionshere's what happened

A Secret Service agent protecting Jill Biden accidentally fired his gun at Philadelphia International Airport on Friday. The agent sustained inju

BJD demands VAT reduction on petrol, diesel in Odisha

BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran has triggered concerns of a global fuel cri

International Travel Relief Amid Middle East Tensions

New Delhi, March 28: The ongoing conflict in the Gulf region has made civilian movement unsafe and uncertain. In light of these extraordinary cir

Delhi HC protects Polo Ground and Race Club from eviction for now

The court restrained the Centre from taking coercive action based on eviction notices issued on March 12, 2026, concerning the Jaipur Polo Ground

T.N. Assembly election: EC orders State government to post new SPs for 4 districts, including Kancheepuram

It adds that the officers transferred out must not be posted in any poll-related posts till the completion of the election

Govt Quarters Lie Abandoned in Malakpet

The once-bustling Malakpet government quarters have now fallen into disuse. A few blocks are being utilised as office spaces by the RTO and GHMC

Modi Tells CMs He Is Confident Team India Will Overcome Crisis

Modi said that India has prior experience in dealing with similar global disruption

RBI tightens norms on net open positions to curb rupees slide

The Reserve Bank of India has set a new limit for banks on their foreign currency dealings in the rupee. This move aims to control speculative tr

Quote of the day by Kristen Wiig: 'Dont become something just because someone else wants you to or because its easy...' - Life lessons on happiness, success, self-confidence and independence by popular Ghostbusters actor and comedian

Quote of the day by Kristen Wiig focuses on identity, happiness, and decision making. The message explains why people should avoid choices based

People spreading rumours on lockdown will be booked: CM Fadnavis

He emphasised that we have enough stock of petrol and diesel to last for a month and appealed to citizens not to line up outside the petrol pump

Bhaskar Reddy Appointed GSTAT Vice President for AP

Bhaskar Reddy Vemireddy, judicial member of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), Vijayawada Bench, has been appointed vice pres

T.N. Assembly election: negotiations with DMK to identify constituencies for VCK completed, says Thirumavalavan

He says the constituencies allotted to his party will be announced soon

BJP MPs Welcome Central Governments Fuel Tax Cut

New Delhi, March 28: BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Hema Malini expressed their support on Friday for the central governments decision to reduce excis

Preparedness meeting held for Chithirai festival

BMC barricades Mumbais first musical road

The tune of Jai Ho from the film Slumdog Millionaire is played as a motorist passes from the dedicated stretch on the underground tunnel at Breac

Cyber Crime Wing launches election awareness video

Election squad seizes jewellery worth 77 crore in Chennai

Beyond the rhetoric of the north-south divide

A great Indian fault line exists but dialogue must ensure prosperity for many

T.N. Assembly election: AIADMK fields new face in Sengottaiyans stronghold of Gobichettipalayam

V.B. Prabhu, who joined the party in 2002, rose through the ranks to serve as deputy secretary of the partys student wing for a decade. Over the

Women In AI Roles Lag In Leadership

The report, Rethinking Opportunity, Equity and the Future of Work: The Evolving Landscape for Women in Technology in the Age of AI 2026 by Talen

History-sheeter held for train robberies, police recover gold jewellery

Indias growth claims, a clash with data reality

What India needs is a restoration of independent statistical authority, with numbers describing the country honestly

CAG Report Exposes Flaws in Kejriwals Excise Policy, Claims Minister Sirsa

New Delhi, March 28: Delhi Cabinet Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa stated in the Assembly on Friday that the recently annulled excise policy has b

7 persons, including police inspector, get four-year jail term in income tax fraud case

T.N. Assembly election: AIADMK releases second list of candidates, retains 30 sitting legislators

Prominent among those who didnot figure in the list are former Ministers V. Saroja, V.M. Rajalakshmi, Vaigaichelvan, and Mafoi K. Pandiarajan, al

Tributes paid to CEO of CHILDS Trust

Four persons sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping, murdering marine engineer in 2012

A shade of dark: On the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026

A reassessment of the framework governing rights of transgender persons is due

EPS Claims Surge In Support At Public Meeting

Arriving at the venue around 5.50 pm, his campaign vehicle moved slowly through a large crowd before he began speaking at 6.14 pm. He concluded h

Residents want closure of waste disposal facility and restoration of Thamarai lake

Some of the burning issues faced by residents of Gummidipoondi constituency are the expansion of the industrial waste disposal facilityin SIPCOT

Forex kitty slips below $700 billion as bullion loses some sheen

India's foreign exchange reserves dropped significantly last week. Gold prices fell, impacting the overall reserves. The Indian Rupee also weaken

Fourth Round of India-Malta Foreign Office Consultations Held in Valletta

New Delhi, March 28: The fourth round of foreign office consultations between India and Malta was held in Valletta, aimed at enhancing the growin

Courier export value limit to be scrapped

Small exporters and e-commerce shipments will receive a boost. The government has removed the value limit for exports via courier services. This

Satheesan leading Cong.-RSS tie-up: Govindan

Voter awareness activities held in RK Nagar and Perambur

Electricity tariff to bring relief to power consumers: APSPDCL

Oil Remains Perennial Cause Of Trouble For India

The current US-Israel attack on Iran in February has all but thrown India into another crisis

Avalanche at Zojila Pass kills 7, injures 5

A devastating snow avalanche struck the Zojilla Pass on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred in the zero point area connecting the Kashmir Val

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures fiscal vigil amid oil spike

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is boosting efforts to raise funds and control the fiscal deficit. The government is protecting citiz

Mirwaiz delegation meets Iran envoy

A delegation from Srinagar, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, met with Iran's ambassador in New Delhi. They offered condolences for the killing of Ali

Nagaland Assembly Postpones FNTA Bill After Home Ministry Request

Kohima, March 28: The Nagaland Assembly has postponed the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) Bill, 2026, which was introduced on Thur

Make Aadhaar-Based Payment System optional under MGNREGS: Parliamentary panel

A parliamentary panel has urged the government to offer choices for wage payments under the rural employment scheme. The Aadhaar-Based Payment Sy

India, Europe eye deeper ties as PM Modi plans May-June visits

India and Europe are strengthening ties following a trade agreement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Oslo for the India-Nordic Summit and

A game for all ages: On the 2026 Indian Premier League 19th season

The IPL is benefiting from both youth and experience

Gujarat Government Appoints 21 IAS Officers as District In-Charge Secretaries Ahead of Local Body Elections

Gandhinagar, March 28: The Gujarat government has strengthened district-level governance by appointing 21 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) off

India, US review next steps in trade pact talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on the sidelines

Centre pegs H1 FY27 borrowing at 8.2 L crore

The government plans to borrow 8.2 lakh crore in the first half of the next fiscal year. This amount represents 51% of the revised borrowing targ

PM Modi calls for Team India spirit Amid Middle East Crisis

Urges CMs to ensure smooth supply chains; For harsh action against hoarding, profiteering New Delhi, Mar 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Frid

Bombay High Court dismisses plea seeking CBI probe against RIL, Mukesh Ambani

A Division Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Suman Shyam found the petition to be without merit and motivated by oblique co

WoW Awards 2026: The Hindu celebrates women across various fields

Achievers from multiple spheres, ranging from healthcare to rural development, were felicitated and the immense contributions they made, breaking

IPL 2026: RCB vs SRH marks emotional return at Chinnaswamy amid global turmoil and billion-dollar cricket boom

The 2026 Indian Premier League season starts in Bangalore. A moment of silence will honor last year's tragedy. Despite past events, the IPL's pop

GCDAs action condemnable, says Hibi

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: 'A war is a horrible thing, but it's also a...' - lessons on war, unity and hidden truth about global conflicts by the actor of A Fistful of Dollars and Escape from Alcatraz

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: Clint Eastwood's quote explores war's dual nature. It is a terrible thing causing destruction and loss. Yet,

OU Student Groups Demand SC Status for Dalit Christians

They argued that many Dalit Christians continue to face caste-based discrimination and poor socio-economic conditions despite conversion.

J&K Assembly approves budget for 2026-27

3 Appropriation Bills passed Jammu Tawi, Mar 27:The Jammu & Kashmir Assembly on Friday approved the budget for 202627 with the passage of the App

Punjab BJP President Thanks PM Modi for Fuel Tax Cuts

Chandigarh, March 28: Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar expressed gratitude on Friday for Prime Minister Narendra Modis significant decision aime

Costlier days ahead for J&K next month on

Price of essential commodities may go up significantly Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Mar 27: The people of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kash

IPL 2026: From Kohli to Bhuvi, five RCB players who could shape the season

Royal Challengers Bengaluru enters IPL 2026 ready to defend their championship. The team boasts a strong lineup with experienced players and new

Tiger Dies Caught In Barbed Wire Fence Outside Reserve, Minister Orders Probe

The tiger carcass was discovered by forest officials about 300 meters from the forest border in between the fields owned by farmers Girish and Ba

DGCA Norms for Flying VIPs After Pawar Crash

The guidelines come in the wake of the recent crash of Maharashtras Deputy Chief Minister Mr Ajit Pawar who died in an air crash on January 28 th

As drone use rises, India back to Tunguska Shield

India is bolstering its air defence capabilities. New Tunguska missiles have been ordered from Russia. This system, originally from the 1990s, is

Protests rock J&K Assembly over US-Israel attack on Iran

Congress, BJP members clash; NC MLAs resort to massive proIran sloganeering Jammu Tawi, Mar 27:Massive protests rocked the Jammu & Kashmir Assemb

Bengal Elections: Second Supplementary List for Judicial Adjudication Released

Kolkata, March 28: The second supplementary list related to judicial adjudication cases in West Bengal was released late Friday night, around 11:

WTO DG calls meeting with Piyush Goyal 'tough', discusses e-commerce moratorium & investment

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala described her meeting with India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal as very tough amidst ongoing WTO refor

John Cena calmly shuts down awkward viral fan encounter in cafe

A viral video featuring John Cena and TikTok creator Harry Daniels has sparked widespread online discussion after an awkward caf interaction. Dan

Karnatakas Deputy CM Claims Fuel Prices Will Rise After Elections

Bengaluru, March 28: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has accused the central government of using fuel price adjustments as an el

Observe Earth Hour: GHMC Chief Urges Hyderabad to Switch Off Lights on Saturday Night

He added that participation in Earth Hour was a simple step towards protecting the planet for future generations, while reiterating that livabili

138 Crore Cyber Fraud Unearthed, 13 Held In Karimnagar

Police said 24 persons were identified as part of the network, and efforts are on to trace the remaining accused.

Smart City Mission Projects J&K complete

Details city-wise funds sanctioned & utilised, asserting successful execution across UT Jammu Tawi, Mar 27:The Jammu and Kashmir government on Fr

India may face credit stress if Gulf conflict drags on: Moody's

A Moody's report warns that India and other Asia-Pacific economies face rising credit stress due to the ongoing Gulf conflict. Higher energy pric

Six More Held in Terror Links Case

They were produced before a city court, which remanded them to judicial custody.

Power Projects pick up pace after Indus Water Treaty Abeyance: Govt

Jammu Tawi, Mar 27:The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday said that the construction of ongoing power projects has accelerated in the backdro

AIFF gets huge bid for ISL, Federation Cup

Service sector fuels Telanganas explosive per capita income growth in 10 years

Though Telangana witnessed a sharp rise in per capita income led by districts like Mahabubnagar and Rangareddy, the gains remain uneven with most

AP Deputy Speakers Convoy Attacked in Akividu, 3 Injured

Senior police officials have booked a case and posted a picket in Akividu as a precautionary measure.

Kerala Assembly elections 2026: will Beypores duel shake States Left fortress?

FormerLDFallyP.V.Anvaremerges asP.A. MohamedRiyas key challenger with UDF backing, whileNDAsK.P.PrakashBabueyes consolidation of votes, adding a

Election Commission Orders West Bengal Police to Enforce Pending Arrest Warrants

Kolkata, March 28: The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police to implement all pending non-bailable