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Has Iran Given Any Assurance On Strait Of Hormuz: Kejriwal Asks PM Modi

New Delhi, Mar 13: AAP convenor and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday sought to know from Prime Minister Narendra Modi if Ira

Thunderstorm Alert: Telangana Weatherman Advises Farmers to Stay Cautious

Early model analysis suggests thunderstorms from March 16 to 23: Telangana weatherman

Nicole Kidman, Channing Tatum, Pedro Pascal Among Presenters at Oscars 2026

In a major highlight, the father-son duo of Bill and Lewis Pullman will grace the ceremony as presenters.

US Hits Iran With Intense Strikes As Iranian Air Campaign Drives Oil Prices Higher

Dubai, Mar 13: As American and Israeli strikes pound the Islamic Republic and Iran attacks Persian Gulf shipping and energy infrastructure with n

Is That A Damaged Tail? US Tanker Visuals Fuel Midair Collision Buzz

The US today lost a large aerial refuelling aircraft over Iraq, in what was one of the biggest American military hardware losses after the destru

PM Doesnt Want To Antagonise US, Israeli Friend: Cong Slams Silence On Khamenei Assassination

New Delhi, Mar 13: The Congress on Friday attacked the Modi government for its silence on the assassination of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali

With Iran war exit elusive, Trump aides vie to affect outcome

In the heart of the White House, tensions are flaring as a pivotal discussion on the Iran conflict unfolds. President Trump's rhetoric is evolvin

Canadian man found dead in drifting catamaran near Belize coast - Here's why police are investigating the boat as a possible crime scene

A Canadian man's body was discovered on a boat off the coast of Belize. Police are treating the vessel as a potential crime scene due to visible

Assam Police warns against rumours of LPG shortage amid panic buying

Assam Police are cracking down on LPG shortage rumors, warning of strict legal action. The government is limiting LPG cylinder delivery to 25-day

Forged Memos, Frozen Accounts: Inside Rs 590 Crore IDFC First Bank Scam

In the IDFC First Bank scam, investigators revealed that the racket was being operated through a sophisticated network of fake companies and mani

Food And Drug Safety Measures Reinforced In Gujarat With Surat's New High-Tech Lab

The Gujarat government is expanding its network of laboratories across the state to ensure citizens have access to pure food and quality medicine

Supreme Court Grants Bail To 2 Accused In Sidhu Moose Wala Murder Case

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Pawan Bishnoi and Jagtar Singh, both linked to the 2022 murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala.

Did Ali Khamenei's Wife Die In US-Israeli Strikes? Iran Media Clarifies

Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, the wife of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is alive, Iranian state media has claimed.

Class 1 Girl Dies After Falling Through Broken School Bus Floorboard In Agra

A Class 1 student of a private school died after falling through a broken floorboard of a moving school bus here, police said on Thursday. The gi

Ex IAF Chief Highlights Need for Enhanced Air Defence Post West Asia Conflict

Chaudhari calls for better integration of weapon systems and radars to strengthen India's air defense network in volatile regions.

193 Opposition MPs Seek Removal Of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

As many as 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs have signed a notice seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, source

Eid 2026 Date: When is Eid ul-Fitr 2026, March 20 or 21? Check Moon sighting and celebration details

Eid 2026 Date: Muslims in India anticipate Eid 2026. The celebration date hinges on the crescent moon sighting. It is expected on March 20 or Mar

12 illegal immigrants from Bangladesh 'pushed back': Assam CM

Assam will not spare a single illegal migrant, each one of you will be sent back, he said

Oil, petrol, diesel: How crude becomes fuel. Explained

More than 6,000 everyday products rely on crude oil, meaning global tensions could affect far more than the cost of fuel

4 killed as pvt bus from Hyderabad overturns in Nizamabad

Hyderabad: In a tragic road accident, four people were killed after a private travel bus overturned late at night on National Highway-44 near Gan

Iran War: The White House's oil-restraint toolbox is empty

Sky-high energy costs loom as a conflict's duration strains the oil market. While emergency reserves offered temporary relief, sustained hostilit

LPG supply fears spark induction stove rush in India

West Asia tensions disrupt LPG supply chains, pushing households and restaurants toward electric cooking alternatives

Rise in Temperatures Across Maharashtra, Showers Predicted Post-March 14

Food Poisoning Suspected In Eklavya Model Schools, Government Confirms

A few isolated instances of suspected food poisoning and infections in certain Eklavya Model Residential Schools have been reported, the Minister

Word of the Day: Brevity

Brevity means communicating ideas clearly and efficiently. It involves using few words to convey a message directly. This skill is crucial in jou

Donald Trump issues new threat to Iran online; says their military 'being decimated'

Tensions escalate as US President Donald Trump issues new threats to Iran. Iran's new leader vows to continue fighting, promising more pain for G

Undefeated: White House Shares Wii Sports-Themed Iran Strike Video

The video shows game characters hitting targets before cutting to footage of American strikes on Iran.

After 'Unfair Practice', India, US Trade Partners Face 'Forced Labour' Probe

The US has launched a second round of Section 301 investigations against India and 59 other trading partners - this time over the alleged use of

LPG shortage forces around 40% of restaurants in Kerala to shut down

Apart from restaurants, caterers, hostels, canteens and crematoriums have also been affected by the LPG shortage following the conflict in West A

Vandalism, arson mark Meghalayas Garo Hills violence, 2 dead

Shillong: Two Muslim men were reportedly killed, and multiple people were injured in clashes that erupted in Meghalaya, after residents received

Govt Completes NH-44 Safety Upgrade In J&K; Project Cost 171.25 Cr: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, Mar 13: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that key safety and commuter facility works have b

Charges dropped against Israeli soldiers for sexual assault of Palestinian detainee

Jerusalem: Israels military on Thursday, March 12, said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinia

Elon Musk's Tesla set to supply UK with electricity

Tesla Energy Ventures obtained a licence to produce electricity in the UK in 2020, notably using solar panels, without selling it directly to con

Worried Coffee Is Ruining Your Sleep? Research Suggests The Effect May Be Limited

Coffee's impact on sleep isn't straightforward habitual drinkers may adapt, showing little disruption, though timing and moderation still matter.

Telangana HC suggests govt consider scheme to regularize contract employees

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has suggested that the state government examine the possibility of introducing a scheme for the regularisatio

Mental Health Support Offered For Gulf Expats As West Asia Tensions Rise

With rising geopolitical tensions in parts of West Asia triggering anxiety among expatriate communities, a Kerala-based online mental health plat

Adobe's Shantanu Narayen To Step Down As CEO After 18 Years

Adobe said that its long-serving chief executive Shantanu Narayen, will step down after nearly two decades in the role, triggering a leadership s

Ed Sheeran talks about the worst day of his life

Los Angeles: English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has spoken about the worst day of his life. The singer said that the day his wife was diagnosed

Three targets for US boots on the ground in Iran

America is exploring options for ground troop deployment in Iran. Elite special forces units are being considered for critical missions. These co

Six MPs urge Centre to include reservation Act of Karnataka in Ninth Schedule

In the memorandum dated March 10, the MPs expressed concern that the proposal sent by the government of Karnataka to include the Act in the Ninth

Medical Breakthrough: 62-Year-Old Woman Regains Ability To Walk After Complex Knee Replacement Surgery

A woman who had to crawl to move around for several years due to a severe knee deformity caused by rheumatoid arthritis can stand and walk again

Watch: U.S. KC135 refuelling plane crashes in Iraq, fourth U.S. aircraft lost in Iran-Israel war

A U.S. KC135 military refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on March 12, 2026, during ongoing American and Israeli operations against Iran.

Byron Bay Bluesfest, famous music festival, cancelled and placed in liquidation weeks before start due to multiple reasons; will ticket-holders get a refund? All you need to know

Byron Bay Bluesfest, a celebrated music festival, has been cancelled for 2026 due to escalating production, logistics, insurance, and touring exp

Kamareddy Police launch Operation Kavach night security drive

The Kamareddy District Police has conducted surprise inspections and intensified night patrols under the Operation Kavach. It was carried out und

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and S&P 500 and Dow Jones in green while Nasdaq in red? Wall street futures move, analysts insights and market outlook explained

Why are US stock market futures rising now, and S&P 500 and Dow Jones in green while Nasdaq in red is a question investors are asking after futur

GMIT to hold 21st convocation in Davanagere on March 14

A total of 708 students including 649 graduates (B.E.) students and 59 postgraduates (MBA) students will receive their degrees during the 21st co

West Asia Conflict: Sensex, Nifty Tumbles Nearly 1 Per Cent

Heavy selling in global markets, persistent foreign fund outflows and weakness in the rupee also added to the bearish trend

PM Modi doesn't want to antagonise US, Israeli 'friend': Congress slams 'silence' on Khamenei assassination

Congress has attacked the Modi government for its silence on the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The party stated

On the streets for survival

Economic hardship, social customs, displacement, and sudden life setbacks continue to push people into begging even as rehabilitation efforts str

Sensex, Nifty drop nearly 1% as West Asia conflict, surging oil prices rattle stock markets

On March 12, the Sensex tanked 829.29 points or 1.08% to settle at 76,034.42. Similarly, the Nifty fell by 227.70 points or 0.95% to close at 23,

NITI Aayog praises Kalaburagi district in Karnataka for achieving 100% institutional deliveries

Earlier in November 2025, Kalaburagi districts administration had been appreciated by NITI Aayog for implementing innovative governance and devel

FM Sitharaman blasts oppn for disrupting debate: This House cannot function on a one-way street

Stronger air defence a key lesson for India from West Asia conflict: Ex-IAF chief

West Asia conflict: India must strengthen its air defence systems. Former IAF chief V R Chaudhari highlights the need for more weapon systems and

Malaysia lifts petrol subsidies spending to $510 million for steady fuel prices

Malaysia's government is boosting petrol subsidies significantly. The spending will rise to 2 billion ringgit from 700 million ringgit. This move

ICAI Hyderabad Hosts Seminar on Bank Branch Audit

Over 800 chartered accountants attend programme focusing on regulatory compliance, technology and evolving audit practices

Train from North Korea to China reaches Beijing after six-year pause

The first train from North Korea to Beijing in nearly six years arrived on Friday morning after nearly a day's journey, China's railway authority

Casting Directors Finally Get Their Due at Oscars

Before Dougherty, casting was seen as basically a secretarial job.

Friday the 13th: As IsraelIran war escalates & a US plane falls, why is this date called the unluckiest day? Check its dark history

Friday the 13th's unlucky reputation persists due to ancient religious tales and historical incidents. The Last Supper and the Knights Templar ar

Rupee hits record intra-day low, falls 12 paise to 92.37 against U.S. dollar

A stronger greenback, heavy FII selling and weak sentiments in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex trade

Anthropic invests $100 million into Claude AI programme

Anthropic, which is currently locked in a dispute with the Pentagon, unveiled its Claude Partner Network

Alcaraz Battles Past Norrie into Indian Wells Semi-Finals

Carlos Alcaraz held off 29th-ranked Cameron Norrie 6-3, 6-4

All crest gates of Tungabhadra dam to be replaced by May: Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar

As of March 10, the installation of 14 crest gates had been completed. Work on three more gates was in progress. According to technical experts,

If the objects of your pencil box could think...

Imagine if the tools you use every day could speak ... when the classroom falls silent, the real lessons begin.

Rupee Falls 12 Paise To 92.37 Against US Dollar in Early Trade

A stronger greenback, heavy FII selling and weak sentiments in the domestic equity markets further weighed on the rupee, according to forex trade

In a first, EC appoints officers of SDM level & above as returning officers for Bengal polls

In a significant move for West Bengal's electoral process, the Election Commission has upgraded returning officers for 152 assembly constituencie

Neighbourhood clinics on crutches

Across Hyderabads crowded localities, Urban Primary Health Centres serve as the first point of contact for thousands seeking everyday medical car

Cognizant Research Shows Plug-and-Play AI is a Myth

While management consultancies benefit from strong brand recognition, they are seen as less credible in hands-on AI implementation.

Alvida Jumma 2026 date: Is it on March 13, or March 20? Check when Jumat-ul-Vida this year

Alvida Jumma kab hai 2026: Muslims will observe Alvida Jumma, the final Friday of Ramadan, in 2026. This special prayer is expected on March 13,

All you need to know about the U.S. lasers being used to counter Iranian attacks

US-Israel Iran War: America is looking at lasers to shoot down drones and missiles. This technology is much cheaper than current missile systems.

Kalaburagi-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express train completes two years of service, records occupancy rate of 103.52% in 2026

The train covers a distance of 561 km in about eight hours, compared with 10 to 12 hours by other superfast trains, with halts at Yadgir, Raichur

Dubai Hit Again: Video Shows Smoke Above Buildings, Burj Khalifa In Background

Buildings in Dubai shook on Friday after loud explosions were heard, and a thick cloud of smoke rose over a central part of the city.

New US weapons for Taiwan could be approved after Trump's China trip, sources say

A significant US arms deal for Taiwan, valued at 14 billion dollars, is nearing President Donald Trump's approval. This package includes advanced

Video: Disguised As Doctor, Hyderabad Woman Enters Hospital, Steals Patient's Gold

A woman entered a reputed private hospital in Hyderabad dressed as doctor and stole gold from a patient.

US Warship USS Abraham Lincoln Hit By Iran Strike? Claim And Counter-Claim

Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has claimed that its ballistic missiles have struck the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln

River rejuvenation plans to be presented at Musi Invites event today; Telangana CM to unveil proposals

Telangana CM will present a detailed PPT outlining the projects objectives

Iran paying heavy price, situation moving along rapidly: Trump

Trump asserts the US militarys strength as tensions with Iran escalate, emphasizing long-term goals over immediate economic impacts

'Paucity Of Time': President's Office Snubs Trinamool Outreach In Protocol Row

President Droupadi Murmu's office has rejected the Trinamool Congress' request for an appointment citing a 'paucity of time', sources said Friday

Indane Gas booking not working? Why LPG booking apps, IVRS missed call numbers, are failing across India

LPG Gas Booking Online: LPG booking systems in India are overwhelmed by a sudden surge in demand. Consumers face server errors and cancelled orde

Ring Roads A Big Flop: Supreme Court Hikes Entry Fee For Trucks In Delhi

Heavy and light commercial vehicles, including trucks, vans and dumpers, entering Delhi will have to pay higher Environment Compensation Charges

Subhash Chandra Boses cap missing from Red Fort museum: Grandnephew

Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and a former BJP leader, on Thursday alleged that Netajis cap has g

Saudi forces down drones, French soldier killed in Iraq

Saudi forces intercepted more than two dozen drones on Friday after renewed Iranian threats against oil facilities, as the regional conflict kill

FormerWest Bengal Governor Ananda Bose buries hatchet with Educationists Forum head Omprakash Mishra

Professor Omprakash Mishra called former Governor an erudite person and said that he was polite and generous with his appreciation during the mee

Telangana Class 10 Exams Begin Tomorrow, Board Releases OMR Sheet Samples For Students

Telangana Class 10 OMR Sheets: The OMR sheet samples will help students familiarise themselves with the format used in the actual examination.

Iran War, Fuel Costs May Boost Panama Canal Traffic

Surging oil prices may lead commercial vessels to prefer the Panama Canal for time and fuel savings.

Why is Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz?

Two oil tankers suffered devastating attacks near the Iraqi shoreline, igniting concerns as Iran took responsibility for one of the incidents. Th

One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, SnapChat after social media ban

The data is among the first to show the effects on youth online behaviour since Australia rolled out the ban, which is being copied by government

Rajisha Vijayan: I was flabbergasted when Krishand first told me the story of Masthishka Maranam

Rajisha Vijayan talks about how she transformed to become Frida Soman in the sci-fi satire Masthishka Maranam - A Frankenbiting of Simons Memorie

Nepal ex-rapper's party wins election in landslide after Gen Z protests

Shahs Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) won 182 seats in the 275-member parliament, the Election Commission said on Thursday, the largest majority o

Adithya Prakashs short signals the rise of a promising Kannada filmmaker

Adithya Prakashs Kannada mid-length thriller Watch Out Krishna mixes sharp humour with subtle yet relatable social commentary