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Anthropics resistance to the U.S. Department of Defense, OpenAIs entry: Explained

The Dario Amodei-led firm refused to cooperate with the U.S. governments demands that the firms products be used in the deployment of autonomous strikes. The firm has been threatened with being designated as a supply chain risk

3 Mar 2026 3:27 pm
School-based assessment launched in Mysuru to identify hearing disorders

AIISH and Mysuru district administration join hands to launch the initiative for assessment in schools for a comprehensive early detection and intervention for speech, language, and hearing disorders among children

3 Mar 2026 3:24 pm
Rising input costs, cheap imports squeezing farmers livelihoods: YSRCPs Nagi Reddy

When essential farm inputs cost more than double the price farmers receive for their produce, how can farming remain viable? Nagi Reddy questioned

3 Mar 2026 3:23 pm
A grown tree in Mylapore still in its baby diapers

When the tree guard meant for a trees protection in its formative years becomes its prison bars. Here is a tree that finds itself in such a prison; besides that, it is on a disturbing growth trajectory

3 Mar 2026 3:18 pm
BJP announces nine nominees for biennial Rajya Sabha polls; party president Nabin nominated from Bihar

The Election Commission will hold biennial elections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 States on March 16

3 Mar 2026 3:15 pm
All you need to know about: Cushings syndrome

Although rare, Cushings syndrome can be life-threatening if left untreated. Because symptoms appear gradually and resemble common conditions and diagnosis is often delayed

3 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Census 2027 to be first fully-digital exercise; House Listing Operations from May 11: Telangana says CS

Citizens can voluntarily submit their data online through a designated platform, self enumeration to commence 15 days prior to House Listing Operations

3 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Hanuman project launched to tackle humanwildlife conflict in Andhra Pradesh

The project Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife (HANUMAN) has been designed as a comprehensive scientific and technological intervention to protect both wildlife and people living in forest fringe villages

3 Mar 2026 3:04 pm
3 Mar 2026 3:03 pm
Left parties condemn illegal arrest of Anganwadi workers during Vijayawada protest

In a joint statement issued on March 3, the Left parties said that the Anganwadi workers had been holding a 30-hour peaceful dharna at Dharna Chowk since the previous morning

3 Mar 2026 2:55 pm
West Asia conflict: France deploys jets over UAE to protect its military bases

France has hundreds of navy, air force and army personnel based in the United Arab Emirates. Its Rafale aircraft are stationed at the Dhafra base near Abu Dhabi

3 Mar 2026 2:51 pm
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes Gerash, Iran: USGS

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), USGS said

3 Mar 2026 2:50 pm
Drones hit fuel tank at Oman port: State media

A security source reported that fuel tanks at the commercial port of Duqm were targeted by several drones, one of which hit a fuel tank. The resulting damage was contained without any human casualties, says the Oman News Agency

3 Mar 2026 2:46 pm
Does PM Modi support head of state's assassination as way to define world order, Rahul Gandhi asks

India must be morally clear. We should have the courage to speak plainly in defence of international law and human lives, the LoP in Lok Sabha said in a post on X

3 Mar 2026 2:44 pm
Veena George assault case: Kerala Students Union activists denied bail

The accused will be produced before the court again on March 5

3 Mar 2026 2:29 pm
Progress on rules for lethal autonomous weapons urgently needed, says chair of Geneva talks

From this week to the mandate's end in September, 128 states will discuss whether to agree by consensus on a non-binding text that could pave the way for future negotiations on prohibitions and regulations on LAWS

3 Mar 2026 2:27 pm
Eight Mangalureans stranded in Dubai expected to board a return flight on March 4

Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty said he has spoken to members of one of the families

3 Mar 2026 2:19 pm
Israel unlikely to deploy ground forces to Iran, prepared for weeks-long campaign: Israeli spokesperson

Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani described progress so far as positive

3 Mar 2026 2:19 pm
Shipping authority says three Indian seafarers killed in West Asia; issues advisory for maritime operators

Shipping companies have also been advised to exercise due caution in crew deployment and to maintain regular communication with seafarers and their families

3 Mar 2026 2:10 pm
KITE launches QR code-based mobile app for real-time tracking of higher secondary exams in Kerala

KITE-QTrack app is designed to provide real-time tracking and monitoring of the entire higher secondary examination process from opening of question paper packets at exam centres to dispatch of answer scripts to valuation camps

3 Mar 2026 2:06 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin inaugurates home for senior citizens, Mudhalvar Padaippagams

The home is spread over 25,500 sqft and could accommodate 75 elderly citizens. Various amenities, facilities to provide physiotherapy, first aid, among others are available at this home

3 Mar 2026 2:03 pm
Backchannel diplomacy: How DMK and Congress bridged the divide

Before setting out to begin the negotiations, Mr Chidambaram held a virtual meeting with Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge

3 Mar 2026 2:00 pm
Bangkok to Krabi: A luxury Thailand itinerary beyond the tourist trail

Turns out, there are nooks of profound serenity to be found amid the urban chaos in the midstof Bangkok, and a whole lot of adventure to be had in the midst of sea and sunsets in Krabi

3 Mar 2026 1:58 pm
Review of Thats a Fire Ant Right There, stories by Telugu writer Mohammed Khadeer Babu

The anthology, translated by D.V. Subhashri, challenges myths and celebrates communal harmony in coastal Andhra Pradesh

3 Mar 2026 1:55 pm
AI disinformation turns Nepal polls into 'digital battleground'

Nepali parties across the political divide are tapping social media to push their agendas and woo voters, especially the young

3 Mar 2026 1:45 pm
Concerns over delay in starting training of newly-selected assistant loco pilots of South Western Railway

Working loco pilots claim to be facing a heavy workload with many struggling to get proper rest and leave due to a large number of vacant posts

3 Mar 2026 1:34 pm
Iran conflict: Shinde arranges flights to bring back 164 stranded in UAE; Government launches helpline

The State Government has also launched an emergency WhatsApp helpline +971 50 365 4357, for hundreds of State residents stranded in the Middle East

3 Mar 2026 1:22 pm
How will the next U.N. chief be chosen and who wants the job | Explained

Here are the candidates and potential candidates so far, and details on how the successor to current U.N. chief Antonio Guterres will be chosen

3 Mar 2026 1:19 pm
France says it will work with China on de-esclatating conflict in West Asia

Barrot reiterated the Iranian regimes responsibility for the ongoing escalation, after it unjustifiably attacked several countries in the region

3 Mar 2026 1:18 pm
Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof calls Ayatollah Ali Khamenei most hated figure after death in U.S.-Israel strike

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof, whose film The Seed of the Sacred Fig won at Cannes, has condemned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following the Supreme Leaders death in a U.S.-Israel military strike, calling him the most hated figure in the contemporary history of Iran

3 Mar 2026 1:15 pm
Tirunelveli double murder: Nainar Nagenthran, Vijay slam DMK government

Their reaction came after an armed gang, allegedly under the influence of alcohol or drugs, killed two persons at Perumpaththu village in Tirunelveli district

3 Mar 2026 1:14 pm
Samsung rolls out more AI, new privacy shield mode with the new Galaxy S26 lineup

Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones, which boast an even bigger toolbox of artificial intelligence technology

3 Mar 2026 1:12 pm
DMK Councillor, AIADMK functionary held for sexually harassing air hostess

The duo committed the offence when they were travelling to Delhi on flight, according to the police

3 Mar 2026 1:05 pm
DVAC may file review against order to register FIR in cash for jobs scam in K.N. Nehrus department, A-G tells Madras High Court

Makes the submission during the hearing of a contempt of court petition filed by AIADMK MP I.S. Inbadurai against DVAC former director (in-charge) A.T. Durai Kumar

3 Mar 2026 1:00 pm
TN credits special grant of 2,000 each to 37.79 lakh old age pension beneficiaries, destitutes, PwD

This is the second cash bonanza after a similar grant given last month for beneficiaries of the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai

3 Mar 2026 12:58 pm
Trump says U.S. 'not where we want to be' on highest end weapon stockpiles

At the highest end, we have a good supply, but are not where we want to be, President Trump wrote on Truth Social

3 Mar 2026 12:54 pm
Situation brought under control after Oleum gas leak triggers panic in Boisar MIDC

The incident led to the evacuation of more than 2,600 individuals, including over 1,600 students from a local school

3 Mar 2026 12:50 pm
Two killed, three injured in helicopter emergency landing in Philippines

It was not immediately clear what caused the forced landing in clear weather, officials said

3 Mar 2026 12:50 pm
Csar Awards dismiss Jim Carrey clone rumours, say actor worked on his speech in French for months

The Csar Awards have dismissed online conspiracy theories surrounding Jim Carreys honorary appearance in Paris following rumours of drag artist Alexis Stone claiming to have portrayed the actor

3 Mar 2026 12:48 pm
PM Modi urges industry to ramp up investment, prioritise research to scale up manufacturing

Stressing that India has entered into free trade agreements with numerous countries, the Prime Minister said, these agreements have opened up a wide range of opportunities for the country

3 Mar 2026 12:46 pm
I am back home: All England missed, Sindhu lands back in Bengaluru from Dubai

A heartfelt thank you to the incredible ground teams, Dubai authorities, airport staff, immigration, and every single person who stepped up and took such good care of us during a very difficult time. The empathy and professionalism meant more than words can say, says P.V. Sindhu

3 Mar 2026 12:43 pm
3 Mar 2026 12:43 pm
India Handmade Collective to launch its Telangana chapter

Hyderabad to have a permanent pavilion of IHMC, serving as an experience centre, to showcase sustainable clothing and crafts

3 Mar 2026 12:37 pm
Contractors wife killed in fire mishap at home in Bengaluru

The contractor, his son, and his mother were rescued by fire and emergency personnel

3 Mar 2026 12:24 pm