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Pawan Khera Tried To Contact Militants To Influence Election Results: Himanta Biswa Sarma

The CM said 3-4 FIRs were registered against Khera in Assam

12 Mar 2026 8:28 pm
Food Commission Finds Lapses in Anganwadi, Mid-Day Meal Scheme in Nellore

Reddy directed the district educational officer (DEO) to conduct an inquiry and issue a show-cause notice to the headmaster

12 Mar 2026 8:26 pm
Bandi on 40-km Anjanna Ashirvada Yatra on March 14

The walkathon will begin at 7 am from the Mahashakti Temple in Karimnagar and is expected to conclude at Kondagattu by 4 pm

12 Mar 2026 8:21 pm
Tribals Seek Exemption From Face Recognition Norm

The absence of a digital assistant has also prevented them from processing caste certificates, date-of-birth records and ration card updates

12 Mar 2026 8:15 pm
Jammu Man Who Opened Fire at Farooq Abdullah Placed in Five-Day Police Custody

Accused Kamal Singh Jamwal claims personal grudge; police probe motive, security lapse

12 Mar 2026 7:59 pm
Ahead of PM Tour, SPG Reminds WB Govt of Blue Book

Alert follows President's protocol breach on March 7

12 Mar 2026 7:48 pm
LPG Shortage Fears Push Balasore Households Towards Electric Stoves

Shop owners said the trend has picked up rapidly since reports of irregular LPG availability began circulating.

12 Mar 2026 7:43 pm
Mahabubabad MP Seeks ORRs, NH Clearances From Gadkari

He also urged the Union minister to clear pending National Highway (NH) proposals and sanction new road development works awaiting central approval.

12 Mar 2026 7:39 pm
Rush To Clear Pending Bills As Tenure of Local Bodies Is Ending Shortly

There is an unusual political bonhomie across parties at meetings of municipalities and panchayats. Elected representatives are scrambling to get their pending bills, estimated to be 2,000 across districts, cleared.

12 Mar 2026 7:31 pm
No Stock Boards at Few Fuel Stations, Trigger Panic Buying in City

Dealer body chief denies fuel shortages, blames confusion on withdrawal credit facility

12 Mar 2026 7:27 pm
Major Blow to Kerala CPM.

Veteran party leader and former minister G Sudhakaran snaps 60-year association with party on the eve of crucial assembly polls

12 Mar 2026 7:26 pm
CCTV, E-Challan System To Curb Garbage Dumping in Tirupati

The cameras will be connected to the Integrated Command and Control Centre for monitoring.

12 Mar 2026 7:16 pm
Bad Roads Irk Tirupati Motorists; YSRC Stages Pothole Protest

In some places, only temporary filling has been done, leaving the surface uneven and inconvenient for road users.

12 Mar 2026 7:13 pm
Sarpanchs Husband Booked Under POCSO Act in Mulugu

Accused booked under POCSO Act after girl reports harassment in Kannaigudem mandal

12 Mar 2026 7:08 pm
Hike In Oil Prices To Increase Global Inflation, Pull Down Global Output: IMF

About a fifth of global oil supply and LNG trade normally transits through the Strait of Hormuz. This includes almost half of Asias oil imports and about one-quarter of its LNG imports

12 Mar 2026 6:33 pm
Fashion All About Comfort, Confidence and Being Yourself: Samantha

At the launch of her brand Truly SMA at Pantaloons, actor and and entrepreneur, Samantha speaks about creating clothing for the modern Indian woman who values comfort, confidence and authenticity in everyday fashion.

12 Mar 2026 6:22 pm
Three New Train Halts Sanctioned In Srikakulam

Ram Mohan Naidu said the new halts would improve public transport convenience and support regional development

12 Mar 2026 6:08 pm
Saraswati Yagam Held for Students at Durga Temple

Temple officials said the yagam was organised to instil confidence, concentration and mental strength among students during the crucial exam season.

12 Mar 2026 6:07 pm
USTR Initiates Probe Against India On Excess Capacity In Certain Sectors

The USTR has initiated investigations under Section 301against 16 countries and economic blocs, including India. The investigation pertains to the acts, policies, and practices of certain economies relating to structural excess capacity and production in certain manufacturing sectors

12 Mar 2026 5:56 pm
Karnataka Govt's Committee On Responsible AI

Committee on responsible AI will develop a comprehensive framework to guide the safe, ethical and transparent adoption of AI across government systems and public services

12 Mar 2026 5:42 pm
NOPO: The Controversial Force Guarding Iran's Leadership Amidst Turmoil

NOPO has reportedly been accused and held responsible for multiple human rights violations

12 Mar 2026 5:23 pm
Israel Army Says Struck Site Iran Used For Developing Nuclear Arms

Israel's military claimed that it had struck a site in Iran it claimed was being used by the Islamic republic to develop nuclear weapons.

12 Mar 2026 5:19 pm
Dhurandhar Part One To Re-release Worldwide From March 13

A week before Dhurandhar 2 hits the big screen, its makers on Thursday announced that they are re-releasing the first part in cinema halls worldwide.

12 Mar 2026 5:11 pm
China-North Korea Train Arrives In Pyongyang After 6-Year Halt

Passenger train service from China to North Korea was suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic.

12 Mar 2026 4:27 pm
Srinagar Court Issues NonBailable Warrant Against Farooq Abdullah in JKCA Case

According to court records, the case concerns alleged financial mismanagement within the JKCA, widely known as the JKCA scam. The CBI has already filed a chargesheet against several accused, including Abdullah, under Sections 120B, 406 and 409 of J&Ks erstwhile Ranbir Penal Code (RPC)

12 Mar 2026 4:16 pm
I'm 18yrs Old: Viral Kumbh Mela Woman After Marrying Boyfriend

The couple got married on Wednesday at the Nainar Temple at Arumanoor in Poovar of Keralam

12 Mar 2026 3:59 pm
Dial 1967 for LPG Cylinders, Civil Supplies Issues in Telangana

The department has seized 22 domestic cylinders, 25 small cylinders, and multiple gas refilling devices in Warangal, Hanumakonda and Karmanghat during raids

12 Mar 2026 3:55 pm
Kerala HC Pulls Up Rly Board Over Aadhaar Authentication for tatkal ticket

Bench hearing came on a public interest litigation challenging a central government circular mandating Aadhaar based authentication for tatkal bookings.

12 Mar 2026 3:49 pm
Didi Slams Centre for Fuel Crisis

She suggested that the state government can create a green channel for the smooth supply of gas cylinders in every area.

12 Mar 2026 3:43 pm
Half-Day Schools in Telangana from March 16 to April 23

The Primary, Upper Primary and High Schools under all managements including the government, government aided and private managements shall function from 8 am to 12.30 pm

12 Mar 2026 3:41 pm
Assam CM Hands Over Jobs To 5,690 Candidates In Education Department

Assam govt promises appointment of 65,000 more teachers in next 5 years.

12 Mar 2026 3:39 pm
Pak Drone Drops Rs 12 Cr Worth Heroin Near Jammu Border

Another clear instance of crossborder narcotics smuggling using drones.

12 Mar 2026 3:27 pm
Restricting Domestic Gas Cylinders Can Enable Andhra To Manage Fortnight: Distributor Assn

The association president K Srinatha Reddy appealed to domestic consumers to use cooking gas for their own household use and refrain from selling it to hotels, especially at a time when the US- Israel and Iran war has disrupted fuel supplies globally

12 Mar 2026 3:22 pm
4Note at Hyatt Gachibowli Showcases Italian Cuisine with Chef Daniele Benedetti

Experience the True Essence of Italy, Curated by Hyderabads Only Italian Expat Chef

12 Mar 2026 3:13 pm
BLACKPINK Wins First Music Show Trophy for GO on Show Champion

Global K-pop group secures first win of their 2026 comeback era on MBC Ms weekly music chart show.

12 Mar 2026 2:29 pm
Why Is US Probing India,15 Other Countries Over Unfair Trade Practices

Jamieson Greer announced that a probe against 16 major trade partners, including India, would be launched under allegations of unfair trade practices.

12 Mar 2026 2:25 pm
Crude Oil Tanker Ship From Saudi's Ras Tanura Reaches Mumbai

Marine tracking websites show that the crude oil tanker had departed from Saudi port Ras Tanura on March 3rd

12 Mar 2026 2:23 pm
Tilak Varma Is a Humble and Friendly Person, Says Director Venky Kudumula

Taking to X, Venky Kudumula wrote, This medal is a dream built over years of hard work. Thank you, Tilakuuuu, my brother for life, for letting me share that moment. So proud of you, always.

12 Mar 2026 2:16 pm
Dolby VP APAC Ashim Mathur on Indias Love for Immersive Cinema

With the launch of Allu Cinemas in Kokapet on March 19, Hyderabad will host Indias largest Dolby Cinema screen, promising what Dolby calls one of the best cinematic experiences people can ever have

12 Mar 2026 2:06 pm
Last South Africa, West Indies Players Leave India After Flight Delays

International air travel was thrown into chaos after airlines cancelled or rerouted flights because of the war in the Middle East

12 Mar 2026 2:06 pm
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea to Bring Back Netaji Bose's Ashes

Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for petitioner Ashis Ray, sought permission to withdraw it

12 Mar 2026 2:02 pm
Want To Be in Thick of Things, Always Wanted To Do a Tough Job: Bumrah

Bumrah played a stellar role claiming four wickets as India handed New Zealand a crushing 96-run defeat in the final to become the only team to win the T20 World Cup three times

12 Mar 2026 1:49 pm
KBRI Releases March Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings

The rankings were determined based on consumer participation, media coverage, communication activity, community awareness, and fan engagement.

12 Mar 2026 1:46 pm
Bangladeshi Teenager Rescued From Trafficking, Reunited With Parents

The rescued girl with her parents back home in her village in Bangladesh.

12 Mar 2026 1:45 pm
Tigress ST-17 Gives Birth to 3 Cubs in Sariska Reserve, Total Population Now 53

The cubs were captured in camera trap photographs and videos in the Akbarpur range of the 1,200 sq km reserve, along with their mother

12 Mar 2026 1:40 pm
Iran Sets Three Conditions to End War With US, Israel

The Iranian president said he conveyed Tehrans position during phone conversations with leaders from Russia and Pakistan

12 Mar 2026 1:38 pm
Supriya Reaches Out to Composer Koti, Nixes Remix Woes

Supriya chose to personally meet the original composer, explain the situation, and resolve the matter respectfully.

12 Mar 2026 1:37 pm
Liquor Scam: CBI Issues Court Notice to Kavitha

A team of CBI officers came to her residence in Banjara Hills and issued the summons

12 Mar 2026 1:36 pm
BLACKPINK Wins First Music Show Trophy for GO

The Show Champion episode featured performances by multiple K-pop artists promoting new releases. Some of them include:

12 Mar 2026 1:24 pm