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Beware the Ides of March: The Day Julius Caesar Changed History

Today the Ides of March survives as a powerful historical metaphor. What was once simply a day for settling debts and observing rituals became one of the most famous dates in history

14 Mar 2026 8:24 am
IDF Detects Iranian Missile Attack Targeting Israeli Territory

The force urged the public to follow safety instructions and move to protected spaces when alerts are issued.

14 Mar 2026 8:18 am
Kate Middleton Shares Lifestyle Change After Cancer Battle

Kate expressed gratitude and spoke about healing, patience and finding peace through nature.

14 Mar 2026 8:15 am
Lisa Ray Breaks Silence on Dubai Attacks; Says Watching Events Unfold Has Been Difficult

Tehran has said vessels not serving the interests of the United States and Israel can sail through safely.

14 Mar 2026 8:03 am
Cyberabad SHE Teams Nab 43 People for Indulging in Indecent Acts

The accused were nabbed during 124 decoy operations conducted from March 7 to 13

14 Mar 2026 7:49 am
Piyush Goyal Rejects Reports on India Holding off US Trade Deal

Goyal also highlighted the long-term benefits India could gain from the deal, particularly in technology and investment

14 Mar 2026 7:36 am
Financiers Harassment Drive Woman to End Life in Tandur

The police booked a case and handed over Laxmi's body to family members after an autopsy at the government hospital in Tandur

14 Mar 2026 7:24 am
Ram Gopal Varma Announces 'Sarkar 4', Set to Begin Shooting Next Month

Coming to the Red Lorry Film Festival, RGV was present at the festival for a special screening of his cult classic, Shiva.

14 Mar 2026 7:17 am
FSSAI Analyzed 3,347 Food Samples in Telangana; 1 License Cancelled

The FSSAI is mandated to lay down science based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption

14 Mar 2026 7:08 am
11 Indian Nationals Charged in US Over Alleged Visa Fraud Scheme

The suspects are accused of organising fake robberies so that store clerks could falsely claim to be victims of violent crimes and use the incidents to apply for immigration benefits

14 Mar 2026 7:07 am
Iran Allows Two India-Flagged LPG Carriers to Cross Hormuz

Irans Ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, confirmed that Tehran would provide safe passage to vessels bound for India through the Strait of Hormuz

14 Mar 2026 6:53 am
Iran's Plans to Take Over Middle East are Dead: Trump

Trump reiterated that Tehran would not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons

14 Mar 2026 6:32 am
LIVE: US Bombs Irans Kharg Island as War Escalates

As the United States intensified its bombing of Iran, Tehran launched a new wave of drone and missile attacks on Israel and its Gulf neighbours

14 Mar 2026 6:25 am
Vizag Streets Awash With Flowers, But Butterflies Are Missing

A proof of this dichotomy is not far but in Vizag itself. Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) of the city offers a model of ecological foresight.

14 Mar 2026 3:36 am
Sigma Advanced Systems Completes $15-Million Extrovis Divestment

The divestment forms part of Sigmas portfolio rationalisation strategy, and the company has transformed into a pureplay aerospace and defence platform.

14 Mar 2026 3:30 am
IIT-H Launches Countrys First AI Chemical Engineering MTech

The programmes aim to address the growing use of digital tools such as artificial intelligence, advanced simulations and data analytics in industries including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, energy and advanced materials.

14 Mar 2026 3:25 am
Haveri: Bus Makes Unscheduled Stop At Police Station Over Missing Chain

Meenakshamma said she had redeemed the gold chain that had earlier been pledged at a bank. She had placed the chain inside a purse, which was kept in another bag in her handbag.

14 Mar 2026 3:17 am
Centre Seeks Darjeeling DM, Siliguri Police Chief For Deputation After Prez Protocol Breach, WB Govt Refuses

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee however rejected the Centre's requisition, transferred Mr Mishra from the post of Darjeeling DM and brought him into her fold.

14 Mar 2026 3:11 am
MP Govt Hikes Stipend Of Junior Doctors

The decision will come into force on April one, according to Madhya Pradesh deputy chief minister Dr Rajendra Shukla, who holds the health portfolio.

14 Mar 2026 2:54 am
Cgarh: 2-Day Adi Parab 2026 Kicks Off , To Showcase Art And Culture Of Tribal Races Of India

The programme is being held by the state tribal development department jointly with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

14 Mar 2026 2:45 am
Waltair Division Holds Railway Week Award Function

Addressing the gathering, the DRM said the Rail Seva Puraskar celebrations provide an opportunity to review the performance of various railway units and recognise the meritorious services of officers and staff for their commendable work and achievements.

14 Mar 2026 2:37 am
Leveraging AI For Improved Work Productivity And Business Efficiency, A Five-Day Event

The initiative aims to equip entrepreneurs with practical knowledge and tools related to AI that can enhance workplace productivity and improve business operations.

14 Mar 2026 2:21 am
Cyber Complaints Dip In City, Says Sajjanar

Speaking at the Cyber Simba volunteer orientation programme, Sajjanar urged citizens to actively spread awareness on cyber safety to prevent people from falling prey to fraudsters.

14 Mar 2026 2:00 am
Husband Held After Wife Dies by Suicide in Rajampet

Police said a heated quarrel broke out between the couple on Thursday.

14 Mar 2026 1:25 am
Two Held in Charminar Extortion Racket

The case was registered at Charminar police station following a complaint from a cosmetic pushcart vendor, who alleged he was being threatened and forced to pay money regularly.

14 Mar 2026 1:22 am
H. J. Dora: A Legend of Modern Policing

Douglas MacArthur, the famous American Army commander, had said, Old soldiers never die; they just fade away. This sums up the life and legacy of H.J. Dora.

14 Mar 2026 1:12 am
DMK-led Alliance Protest Against Centre On LPG Crisis

Making the announcement of the protest, the parties accused the BJP of betraying Tamil Nadu in all aspects and said that they wanted to express their condemnation for the shabby manner in which the State was being treated.

14 Mar 2026 1:08 am
Hyderabad Civic Bodies Launch 99-Day Action Plan Focusing on Fire Safety and Sanitation

Sanitation teams have focused on removing debris, eliminating garbage vulnerable points (GVPs) and maintaining clean public spaces.

14 Mar 2026 1:00 am
Women Begin To Narrow AI Learning Gap In Hyderabad

According to a report by online learning platform Coursera, women accounted for 37 per cent of generative AI learners in Hyderabad in 2025, up from 34 per cent in 2024, marking a three percentage point increase within a year.

14 Mar 2026 12:59 am
Telangana HC Directs Police to Probe Who Laid Disputed Road at Bachupally Villa Project

It also ordered that the newly formed road, if any, shall not be opened for public use until further orders and posted the matter for hearing on April 7.

14 Mar 2026 12:51 am
Plea to Denotify Forest Land Dismissed by High Court

The panel, observed that the writ petition was devoid of merit accordingly, dismissed the writ petition.

14 Mar 2026 12:44 am
No Surrender, Just Joined Mainstream, Says Devuji

Devuji was detained in Hyderabad, while Raji Reddy was apprehended in Hanamkonda, he said.

14 Mar 2026 12:42 am
Didi Plans Cultural Boards For 5 SC/ST, OBC Communities In WB

Ms Banerjee stated, These communities are integral to the vibrant fabric of Bengal. My heartiest congratulations to all of them.

14 Mar 2026 12:41 am
F1 Races In Bahrain, Saudi 'Cancelled Or Postponed': Source To AFP

Formula One will announce soon that the races have been cancelled or postponed to a later date, the source added.

14 Mar 2026 12:28 am
CM Revanth Unveils Musi DPR, Assures No Harm to the Poor

I will inaugurate the first phase before next Assembly polls, Revanth Reddy told mediapersons on the sidelines of the event.

14 Mar 2026 12:12 am
15th Century Odisha Rulers Inscriptions Found in Guntur Temple

Interestingly, the Narasimha Temple at Kondaveedu itself preserves an Odia inscription of the Gajapati rulers, dedicated to Lord Narasimhanatha.

14 Mar 2026 12:06 am
Musi Revival A Necessity, Not a Choice: Revanth

The argument was put forward in the presentation by MRDCL managing director E.V. Narasimha Reddy when he unveiled Musi rejuvenation plan on Friday.

13 Mar 2026 11:56 pm
Musi Rejuvenation: Flood-Proofing Masterplan and Godavari River Linkage Unveiled

In 2025, Himayatsagar had only a maximum flow of nearly 30,000 cusecs. This design is being proposed for 1.53 lakh cusecs, Narasimha Reddy said.

13 Mar 2026 11:52 pm
India Seeks BRICS Consensus on West Asia

S. Jaishankar speaks with Iran FM on BRICS role in easing tensions

13 Mar 2026 11:51 pm
Sewerage Control Plan for Musi Rejuvenation Project

The proposed sewerage infrastructure will cover the stretch between Osmansagar and Himayatsagar up to Gandhi Sarovar.

13 Mar 2026 11:48 pm
Vinai Kumar Saxena Assumes Charge As Ladakhs L-G

Sets Vision for Sustainable Growth and PeopleCentric Governance

13 Mar 2026 11:48 pm
AI Tool Use Raises Privacy Concerns Govt Depts Asked to Switch to T-Fiber

Covers 26 districts, 424 mandals, and 8,895 gram panchayats

13 Mar 2026 11:45 pm
Assembly Session Prorogued

A notification from Lok Bhavan on Friday said the Governor was proroguing the session with immediate effect.

13 Mar 2026 11:41 pm
Musi Riverfront Phase I to Cover 21 Km at 7,000 Cr

The first phase will cover two river stretches Musa and Esa converging at Gandhi Sarovar.

13 Mar 2026 11:40 pm
Historic Sites Mapped Along Musi River Plan

The Musi rejuvenation plan aims to restore and develop around 55 km of the river corridor, focusing on river cleaning, ecological restoration, riverfront development and public access.

13 Mar 2026 11:37 pm
Naidu Releases Rs 2,670 Crore to 46.85 Lakh Farmers Under PM-Kisan Scheme

Naidu inspects crop-spraying drone during farm visit at Surampalli.

13 Mar 2026 11:35 pm
AP Taking Measures to Check Diversion, Hoarding of Domestic LPG Cylinders

Control rooms have been set up at all district headquarters under the charge of revenue, civil supplies and police officials.

13 Mar 2026 11:31 pm
Telangana Government Submits DPR for RRRs 201-km South Segment

Project worth Rs 16,000 crore to link districts from Choutuppal to Sangareddy

13 Mar 2026 11:26 pm
Surrendered Maoist Leader Urges Adivasis to Fight for Implementation of Laws

He said Adivasi rights had been safeguarded through continuous struggles from the time of Ramji Gond to Komaram Bheem and later during movements such as the Indravelli agitation.

13 Mar 2026 11:25 pm
2 Indians Killed In Oman

Ministry of external affairs additional secretary (Gulf) Aseem R. Mahajan said on Friday, I wish to share with all of you an incident that occurred in Sohar city in Oman today. There was an attack and, in this incident, two Indian nationals lost their lives. We express our deepest condolences to their families

13 Mar 2026 11:24 pm