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Centre Hosts 'Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala' To Strengthen District-Level HIV Response

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened the 'Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala' here to strengthen districtlevel HIV/AIDS response, focusing especially on Haryana and Delhi, according to an official statement on Frida

20 Mar 2026 3:27 pm
Premium Petrol Price Up By Rs 2, Cost Of Normal Petrol Stays Unchanged

Power Petrol Price Up By Rs 2, Price Of Normal Petrol Remains Unchanged

20 Mar 2026 3:19 pm
Uttarakhand Cabinet Expansion: Five MLAs Take Oath As Ministers

Dehradun, March 20 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inducted five new ministers in the state cabinet on Friday, taking the total figure to 12. The legislators who will now serve as ministers in Dhami's cabinet are Bharat Singh Ch

20 Mar 2026 3:14 pm
In Brussels, Bombing Survivor Meets Attacker And Finds 'Hope'

Sandrine Couturier was on the Brussels metro when a suicide bomber struck the morning of Belgium's worst-ever jihadist atrocity.

20 Mar 2026 3:05 pm
MAGA Devotees Rally After Trump Even Amid Inflation, Iran War Concerns

Despite rising oil prices and US casualties, those faithful to the Make America Great Again cause still broadly support Trump's actions in Iran.

20 Mar 2026 3:01 pm
Who Will Have The Last Laugh In Nemom, The 'Gujarat Of Kerala'

Nemom's story is really the story of a Congress bastion that got reshaped, a Left base that rose after delimitation, and a BJP that learnt to grow by feeding off Congress decline

20 Mar 2026 2:57 pm
CTET February 2026 Result: Scorecard, Final Answer Key Likely To Be Released Soon, Details Here

CTET 2026 Result: The CTET February 2026 result is expected by late March on ctet.nic.in for candidates who took the exam on February 7 and 8.

20 Mar 2026 2:54 pm
Trump's Middle East Muddle Could Play Into Xi's Hands During China Summit

China will be in a stronger position to extract concessions from Donald Trump when the US president finally visits Beijing, analysts say.

20 Mar 2026 2:52 pm
National Dental Commission Aims To Transform Dental Education, Healthcare Quality: Government

The National Dental Commission will frame regulations to implement the provisions of the Act; conduct rating and assessment of dental institutions.

20 Mar 2026 2:51 pm
Why Myanmar Angle In Foreigners' Arrest Raises Security Concerns For India

The arrests of foriegn nationals have brought the focus back on the porous Indo-Myanmar border and India's interests in the region in terms of security.

20 Mar 2026 2:50 pm
Iran Officer Said Missile Surprise Coming For Israel. He Died Soon After

Hours after Naini's statement, the Guards said their spokesperson was martyred in the criminal, cowardly terrorist attack by the American-Zionist side at dawn.

20 Mar 2026 2:23 pm
World Oral Health Day: How Oral Health Is Linked To Diabetes, Heart Disease And More

When oral care is neglected, harmful bacteria can multiply and lead to infections and systemic diseases.

20 Mar 2026 2:17 pm
Eid ul Fitr 2026 LIVE Updates: Celebrations In Saudi Arabia, UAE Dampened By Iran War

Eid ul-Fitr 2026 Live Updates: The celebrations in the Middle Eastern nations will remain low-key due to the ongoing Iran war.

20 Mar 2026 2:17 pm
Newly Married Woman Dies In Gurugram, Family Blames Husband

Her parents accused her husband of injecting her with a toxin, police said.

20 Mar 2026 2:16 pm
Texas Girl, 9, Dies Doing 'Blackout' Social Media Challenge, Parents Issue Warning: 'Check On Your Child'

JackLynn Blackwell, 9, died participating in the blackout challenge on social media, which involves restricting oxygen until one passes out.

20 Mar 2026 2:16 pm
Sri Lanka Said 'No' To US Warplanes Seeking Ground Access In Early March

Sri Lanka refused permission to the United States to station two of its warplanes at a civilian airport in the island's south in early March, President...

20 Mar 2026 2:13 pm
Rajasthan Board Class 10 Result 2026: Check Official Websites, Direct Link To Download Here

The Rajasthan Class 10 result is likely to be announced through a press conference in the last week of March, 2026. Students can check the direct link to download here.

20 Mar 2026 1:59 pm
Bangladeshi Man Arrested For Fake Bomb Threats To Gurugram Schools

The accused entered India illegally from Bangladesh nearly nine years ago and was residing in West Bengal using fake documents.

20 Mar 2026 1:58 pm
NASA Returns Moon Rocket To Launch Pad, Eyes Flight In April

NASA on Thursday began returning its towering SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft to its Florida launch pad ahead of a planned flyby of the Moon.

20 Mar 2026 1:58 pm
Teenager Diagnosed With Leukaemia After Doctors 'Dismissed' Symptoms; Know The Signs, Types And Risks

Leukaemia is cancer of the blood-forming tissue, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. It is characterised by the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells.

20 Mar 2026 1:58 pm
AI Bots To Overtake Human Internet Traffic By 2027, Says Cloudflare CEO

Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince has warned that AI-driven bot traffic could exceed human internet usage by 2027, as generative AI continues to drive rapid growth in automated online activity.

20 Mar 2026 1:55 pm
Food Authority Shuts Down Indore Ice Candy Factory After Serious Hygiene Violations

Authorities seized large quantities of ingredients after flagging serious hygiene concerns at the facility.

20 Mar 2026 1:52 pm
Iran Hangs 3, Including Teen Accused Of Killing Cops During January Protests

Iran executed three men on Thursday who were accused of killing police officers during protests in January.

20 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
On Camera: US War Planes Attack Iranian Targets To Reopen Hormuz

The US wants to contain the Iranian threats in the waterways so that it can send US warships to escort vessels in and out of the Persian Gulf.

20 Mar 2026 1:35 pm
Why Eid Dates Differ In India And Saudi Arabia, And When India Will Celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr

Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be celebrated on March 21 in India and March 20 in Saudi Arabia in 2026 due to differences in moon sighting, influenced by geography and the lunar Islamic calendar.

20 Mar 2026 1:34 pm
Australia PM Asked To Get Out, Heckled At Mosque For Supporting Israel

Protesters heckled at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday during a visit to Australia's largest mosque for his past pro-Israel remarks.

20 Mar 2026 1:34 pm
The Luxury Life Of British Expats In Dubai Faces A Reality Check

Brits are Dubai's third-largest tourism market and key real estate buyers, drawn by weather, safety, and business-friendly policies.

20 Mar 2026 1:31 pm
Rajasthan Class 10 Result 2026: Will It Be Declared Along With 5th, 8th Results?

RBSE Rajasthan Class 10 Result 2026: The board is expected to make an official notification regarding the date and time of the result declaration soon. The uncertainty over the final date has left students and parents anxious, prolonging their wait.

20 Mar 2026 1:30 pm
Metabolic Slowdown After 30: Silent Symptoms Of Muscle And Bone Loss As You Age

Starting around age 30, adults naturally lose 3-8% of muscle mass per decade if they are not active. This decline in muscle mass, which begins in your 30s and accelerates in later decades, is a key factor that affects metabolic slowdown.

20 Mar 2026 1:30 pm
Opinion: Opinion | How Far Can India Really Avoid Other People's Wars?

New Delhi will have to build capabilities in order to maintain its autonomy. But this capacity-building has reputational risks, too.

20 Mar 2026 1:28 pm
20 Mar 2026 1:28 pm
Tension Over Firing In Manipur's Ukhrul, Kuki And Naga Tribes Trade Charges

The firing continued this morning, intermittently. Villagers said they remained indoors amid fears of an escalation

20 Mar 2026 1:26 pm
Sattu Sharbat vs Buttermilk: Which One Should You Have To Beat The Summer Heat?

Sattu sharbat and buttermilk both contain nutrients and have cooling properties that your body needs. Here is the range of health benefits that these drinks can provide and why consuming them at the right time can make a difference.

20 Mar 2026 12:12 pm
Semaglutide Patent Expires: Will Diabetes, Weight-Loss Treatment Become More Accessible For Patients?

Patent expiry does not signal a change in the medicine itself. Rather, it marks the beginning of wider competition, which typically leads to price reductions and improved availability.

20 Mar 2026 12:11 pm
How Sailor's Run Exposed French Aircraft Carrier's Exact Location Amid Iran War

The French Navy's flagship, the Charles de Gaulle, is reportedly the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in operation outside the US military.

20 Mar 2026 12:05 pm
Chinese Woman Raised In Netherlands Reunites With Birth Family After 28 Years

Just two days old, Hong was found crying in the toilet by a local and taken to a welfare home after being abandoned by her grandfather.

20 Mar 2026 12:04 pm
A 1,000-Km Rain Band Is Bringing Storms In India, Pakistan, Afghanistan

The active western disturbance is driving widespread thunderstorms, gusty winds (40-80 kmph), isolated hailstorms, and light-to-moderate rainfall or snowfall across northwest India.

20 Mar 2026 11:58 am
Who Will Compensate For Harassment? Elvish Yadav After Court Sets Him Free

A case was registered against Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav for using snake venom as a recreational drug at rave parties in Noida.

20 Mar 2026 11:58 am
Opinion: Opinion | Dhurandhar, And The Enduring Ghosts Of Kashmir Valley

Dhurandhar is a story of the relentless war waged by Pakistan against India, not all of Pakistan but the terrorists it harbours, and the agenda it upholds.

20 Mar 2026 11:57 am
F-35 Hit Over Iran? Hi-Tech Solution To Low-Tech Problem Likely Backfired

Iran developed air defence systems that use passive infrared sensors rather than radar to target aircraft like F-35A. This method proved effective in Yemen when used by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels

20 Mar 2026 11:08 am
Only 29% Of Noida Schools Achieve NIPUN Status, Ghaziabad Records Sharp Decline

NIPUN Assessment 2026: In Gautam Buddh Nagar, only 123 out of 420 government schools qualified for NIPUN status, accounting for 29%, according to the annual report.

20 Mar 2026 11:07 am
Close Call: Two Planes Nearly Collide During Landing At US Airport

The passenger plane was just seconds away from touching down when it was told to pull up.

20 Mar 2026 10:58 am
Iran Releases Video Of Mojtaba Giving Religious Lessons Amid Health Concerns

The 56-year-old cleric took over as Iran's Supreme Leader after his father, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated in a US-Israeli strike on February 28. But he has remained out of the public eye since the start of the war, fuelling speculation about his hea

20 Mar 2026 10:58 am
World Head Injury Awareness Day: From Impact To ICU, What The First Hour Of Head Injury Care Looks Like

IICn most cases, a CT scan is performed as soon as possible. This imaging test helps doctors look inside the brain for signs of internal bleeding, swelling or skull fractures.

20 Mar 2026 10:57 am
Congress, Raijor Dal Finalise Alliance, State Party Gets 11 seats

Akhil Gogoi will contest from Sivasagar, a seat he won in the last polls while still in prison on sedition charges for allegedly instigating violence during the Citizenship Amendment Act protests.

20 Mar 2026 10:51 am
'Super Frustrated' Bengaluru Tenant Promises Half Month Rent To Anyone Who Helps Find 3BHK Flat

Frustrated Bengaluru tenant promises half month rent for leads on 3BHK flats.

20 Mar 2026 10:48 am
5-Year-Old Drowns In Water-Filled Pit In Greater Noida

The child, identified as Devraj, was playing near his house when he fell into the pit.

20 Mar 2026 10:46 am
F**k Tel Aviv: Mamdani's Wife Under Fire Over Past Posts, Using N-Word

The reports said accounts on X and Tumblr were believed to have been used by Rama Duwaji during her late teenage years and early twenties

20 Mar 2026 10:45 am
Ayush Ministry Launches Yoga Modules To Help Security Force Families Manage Stress

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Aiming to promote Ayush-based preventive healthcare, wellness, yoga and stress management among its personnel, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Ay

20 Mar 2026 10:37 am