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Modi is corrupt, BJP countdown has begun, says Kejriwal

AAP chief attacks Prime Minister at Jantar Mantar rally after discharge in Delhi excise policy case

1 Mar 2026 3:21 pm
Students need to focus on science subjects to prove their talent in national level tests such as JEE and NEET

Karrothu Satyam said physics, chemistry and botany would provide a strong foundation in academics

1 Mar 2026 3:20 pm
CM Siddaramaiah condemns U.S. attack on Iran

I condemn the double standard of the US. The media is reporting that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, which deserves condemnation. I pray for his soul to rest in peace, says Karnataka Chief Minister

1 Mar 2026 3:18 pm
Migrant worker electrocuted in Kothavalchavadi

While engaged in construction of a bathroom, Momin lost his footing and fell on an overhead electric wire passing near the house to a transformer and died

1 Mar 2026 3:12 pm
Watch: Iraqis protest in front of Baghdads Green Zone to condemn Khameneis killing

Large groups of pro-Iranian protesters marched in Baghdad on Sunday (March 1) following U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. Security forces fired tear gas to stop demonstrators from reaching the U.S. Embassy in the citys heavily guarded Green Zone. The strikes came after the reported killing of Irans supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in joint U.S. and Israeli air attacks.

1 Mar 2026 3:10 pm
Protest march, mourning in Karnatakas Alipur over death of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Located around 70 kilometres from Bengaluru, Alipur has a population of nearly 25,000, of whom an estimated 90% are Shia Muslims.

1 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Price crash: Tobacco Board to meet in Mysuru on Monday

All the major cigarette manufacturers and exporters, including ITC, are expected to attend the meeting held in the wake of the concern gripping the tobacco farmers of the region following a collapse in the prices of tobacco after the Centre recently hiked GST from 28% to 40%

1 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Police Sub Inspector dies during run in Udupi

Nassir Hussain was due to retire from service in 2027

1 Mar 2026 3:05 pm
Protest rally, mourning over death of Irans Khamenei in Hyderabads old quarters

Hyderabad has cultural ties to Iran that go back to the foundation of the city

1 Mar 2026 2:59 pm
International conference on Molecular Signalling (ICMS 2026) begins at CUK

The three-day conference features four lead talks, thirty plenary talks, ten technical sessions, fourteen faculty short talks, twelve oral presentations, and twenty-nine poster presentations showcasing recent advances and emerging trends in molecular signalling research

1 Mar 2026 2:50 pm
Watch: Khameneis rise and fall: The death of Irans ultimate authority

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Irans Supreme Leader for nearly 40 years, was killed in a joint U.S.-Israel strike, leaving a major power vacuum. From resisting the Shah to leading Iran through wars, nuclear negotiations, and internal uprisings, he shaped the nations politics, military, and religious authority.

1 Mar 2026 2:47 pm
AUS-W vs IND-W third ODI: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney centuries power Australia to humongous total

For India, Sneh Rana (2/66) picked up two wickets while and Shree Charani (2/106) became only the third bowler to concede 100 plus runs in an ODI

1 Mar 2026 2:46 pm
Nadendla Manohar calls for unity and discipline among cadres

Highlighting that unity would play a key role in the partys growth, the Minister cautioned against internal strife and petty disputes

1 Mar 2026 2:46 pm
Nation paying heavy price for substance, style of Modi's foreign policy: Congress

PM Modi visited Israel on February 25 at a time when the entire world was aware that a U.S.-Israel military attack on Iran for regime change was imminent. The assault began just two days after Mr. Modi left Israel, where his speech to the Knesset was a display of shameful moral cowardice, says Jairam Ramesh

1 Mar 2026 2:44 pm
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to PM Modi on ensuring safety of nationals in the Gulf

Meanwhile, the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) said the helplines set up by the Department of Non-Resident Keralites Affairs (NoRKA) had processed 381 distress calls since the start of the conflict.

1 Mar 2026 2:41 pm
Ernakulam Medical Colleges waste problem remains

Residents and civic representatives continue to complain about the improper waste disposal which is affecting the community nearby

1 Mar 2026 2:36 pm
YouTuber stabbed to death in Bhubaneswar, 3 arrested

Rahul Maharana was attacked with a sharp weapon following an altercation with the trio

1 Mar 2026 2:34 pm
Put aside laddu politics, focus on public issues: CPI to government

CPI State Secretary Gujjula Eswaraiah demanded the government to take strict action against drug mafia, medical mafia and corporate medical exploitation

1 Mar 2026 2:22 pm
When Executive authority expands, judiciarys role becomes critical: Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Chief Guest at the Justice Unplugged: Shaping the Future of Law, a conclave organised by the Vellore Institute of Technology School of Law in association with The Hindu, highlighted the historic instances when courts applied Constitutional jurisprudence to protect the cherished rights of the common man from arbitrary excesses of the state. Mr. Singhvi said law is ultimately about people. Behind every constitutional principle stands a human story: a prisoner

1 Mar 2026 2:21 pm
President Murmu, PM Modi, Governor, leaders greet CM Stalin on his birthday

CM Stalin paid floral tributes at the memorials of late DMK leaders C.N. Annadurai and M. Karunanidhi, as well as social reformer Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

1 Mar 2026 1:22 pm
PUC student killed in elephant attack in Kodagu

Her village Bettathuru is on the fringes of the forest and Poojas house was barely 100 metres from the forest area

1 Mar 2026 1:20 pm
Woman killed in lorry collision on NH 65 near Ramoji Film City

The deceased has been identified as Gandikota Lalitha, 41, a labourer from Waddera Basthi, Manikeshwar Nagar, Tarnaka

1 Mar 2026 1:16 pm
Youngsters will continue to have job opportunities in software, telecom, service sectors in spite of challenges from AI

Students need to enhance their technical skills and do certificate courses to have multiple job opportunities after completion of engineering, Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology principal said

1 Mar 2026 1:11 pm
Airspace closed, thousands of flights disrupted amid U.S.-Iran conflict

Key transit airports, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Doha in Qatar, were shut or severely restricted as much of the regions airspace remained closed

1 Mar 2026 1:04 pm
Lalu calls RJD Parliamentary board meeting on March 1 amid Tejashwi's RS poll contest speculations

The meeting is scheduled to be held four days before the last date for filing nominations in the Rajya Sabha polls

1 Mar 2026 12:47 pm
CM Fadnavis orders inquiry into Nagpur explosives factory blast

At least 17 persons were killed and 18 others injured in the blast at the detonator packing unit of SBL Energy Limited factory, a mining and industrial explosives manufacturer, at Raulgaon in Katol tehsil

1 Mar 2026 12:43 pm
21 illegal migrants from Bangladesh sent back from Assam

Alert eyes. Midnight action. At 12:30 a.m. Sharp, 21 illegal migrants were sent back to their respective countries, thanks to the ever-watchful @sribhumipolice, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

1 Mar 2026 12:23 pm
51 houses handed over to Wayanad landslide survivors

Addressing the gathering, IUML State president Thangal said the unity of people to resolve the distress of people who were hit by the landslide was laudable.

1 Mar 2026 12:19 pm
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi inaugurates new hospital building in Chepauk

The building has been constructed at a cost of 32.32 crore, with a total built-up area of 66,658 square feet, consisting of a ground floor and two upper floors. The building is equipped with 100 beds

1 Mar 2026 12:04 pm
West Asia crisis: India assures visa relief to stranded foreign travellers

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued an advisory for foreign nationals impacted by the travel disruptions

1 Mar 2026 11:53 am
Air India cancels 50 international flights amid West Asia crisis

Aviation regulator DGCA is closely coordinating with airlines to ensure full compliance with safety and operational regulations

1 Mar 2026 11:47 am
Lunar Eclipse 2026: When, where, and how to watch in India?

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth passes directly between the Sun and the Moon.

1 Mar 2026 11:44 am
Watch: Dubai rocked by Iranian missile and drone strikes in major escalation

Explosions shook Dubai on February 28, after waves of Iranian missiles and drones targeted the United Arab Emirates in an unprecedented assault. The strikes damaged key infrastructure, including Dubai International Airport and Jebel Ali Port, while explosions and smoke were reported in Palm Jumeirah. Drone debris also sparked a brief fire at the Burj Al Arab.

1 Mar 2026 11:43 am
ACB officials trap Sullurupeta RDO office staff

The accused were arrested and they would be produced before the ACB special court in Nellore

1 Mar 2026 11:38 am
Andhra Pradesh government aims to offer fair price to farmers: Minister

Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar warned that no negligence will be tolerated in the paddy procurement process in Kharif Marketing Season

1 Mar 2026 11:35 am
NSUI holds fort in Patna University Students Union poll

The BJPs students wing Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) bagged the posts of joint secretary and Treasurer

1 Mar 2026 11:30 am
Why is the NEP undergrad course in chaos? | Explained

What are the challenges? Why are both students and teachers struggling with the fourth year schedule? Is there extra funding from UGC for the fourth year programme? What about infrastructure? Why are there frequent changes in guidelines? What lies ahead?

1 Mar 2026 11:29 am
Man arrested in Rajasthan for killing wife, three daughters in Delhi

The victims were found dead with their throats slit at their residence in the Samaypur Badli area and their bodies were discovered inside a ground-floor room by neighbours, who alerted the police

1 Mar 2026 11:04 am
Omar appeals for calm amid protests over death of Khamenei

Protests broke out in several parts of Kashmir on Sunday (March 1), against the killing of Khamenei in a U.S.-Israel strike, officials said. Hundreds of protestors took to streets at various places in areas with large Shia population, says officials

1 Mar 2026 10:58 am
AI in healthcare, social media OCD, and the mystery of hospital bills | The Health Wrap

In todays episode of The Health Wrap, we unpack Indias push toward AI-driven healthcare following the Delhi AI Summit and what ethical, people-centric AI really means. We examine how social media is reshaping mental health, including the rise of digital-age OCD behaviours and also spotlight the persistent issue of opaque private healthcare pricing and why transparency matters.

1 Mar 2026 10:57 am
Iran-Israel conflict: 37 flightscancelled at Bengalurus Kempegowda International Airport

The key sectors to which flight service were affected include: Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Dubai and Doha

1 Mar 2026 10:50 am
In Bihar, two industrial projects worth 1,700 crore started

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said that the new industrial policy will accelerate investment, infrastructure development, and the goal of creating 10 million jobs

1 Mar 2026 10:48 am