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X hit by global outage; thousands of users affected

Social media platform X, appeared to face a global outage on March 18, 2026 evening as users reported problems accessing the app and website

Abhayaims to break into top 20 by the end of the season

Gadag swami condemns Kaneri seers statement

He denies allegations of him insulting Bhagavad Gita

Womens rights activists demand ban on song from film KD: The Devil

Poll officials say nomination papers will not be accepted on public holidays

BRS walks out of Assembly in protest against alleged irregularities in Musi rejuvenation project

Musi project generates considerable heat in the Assembly

Electoral scene heating up in Ernakulam

CPI(M) releases full list of candidates swiftly as Congress infighting delays nominations in four seats; BJP ally Twenty20 fields candidates in s

Smooth start to SSLC exam in Raichur

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: 10 of the 13 incumbent MLAs in Kozhikode contesting again; no woman candidate from CPI(M)

The Left Democratic Front had 11 MLAs and the United Democratic Front had two elected representatives in Kozhikode after the 2021 elections

17 election violation cases registered in Sivaganga district

Procurement gaps hit transport corporations, says Ramalinga Reddy

Thirupparankundram row: I cannot help feeling I have been taken for a ride, says Justice Swaminathan

The judge adjourns till April 9 the hearing on contempt of court cases initiated by him in connection with the row, following an interim stay gra

Sharmila slams Avinash Reddy for remarks on Vivekas murder, calls Jagan a disgrace to word brother

Objecting to the YSRCP MPs claim that the heart attack theory has initially been created by the slain leaders daughter, the APCC chief alleges th

Iran regime weakened but still intact, capable of attacking US interests: Tulsi Gabbard

Despite facing internal challenges, Iran's government remains stable. Tehran and its affiliates continue to pose a threat to U.S. and allied inte

Free bus travel for persons with disabilities launched in Andhra Pradesh

140 ex-Maoists visit Chhattisgarh Assembly, meet CM Sai

The CM emphasised that by placing their trust in the Constitution, the former Maoists have set a positive and inspiring example for others

ISRO scientists recover rocket debris found floating near Thondi coast

Vizag Steel Plant breathes sigh of relief as LPG supply resumes

The steel plant requires at least 12 to 13 tons of LPG daily to power its Continuous Casting Machines (CCM) at the Steel Melting Shop (SMS) units

Parking shed collapse at Prabuddha Academy raises safety concerns

This the second such incident that has occurred in the building after the roof of the dining hall collapsed about two weeks ago

Parking shed collapse at Prabuddha Academy raises safety concerns

This the second such incident that has occurred in the building after the roof of the dining hall collapsed about two weeks ago

FST, SST, police, seize 26 lakh worth cash, liquor, drugs from from ACs in Ramanathapuram

FST, SST, police, seize 26 lakh worth cash, liquor, drugs from from ACs in Ramanathapuram

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Twenty20 campaign in Perumbavoor hits a sour note as its candidate actor Lakshmipriyas name is missing from voters list

A roadshow planned in Perumbavoor was called off at the last minute, though the campaign managers cited the candidates health issues as the reaso

Steps taken to realise Sabari rail project, Kerala HC told

Steps taken to realise Sabari rail project, Kerala HC told

Tension in Karimnagar Village After SIs Wife Dies by Suspected Suicide

Family raises suspicions as police probe alleged suicide case

J&K Govt Committed To Deliver Affordable Healthcare To Every Citizen: Health Minister Itoo

Srinagar, Mar 18: The Jammu and Kashmir government is committed to deliver equitable, inclusive, and affordable healthcare to every citizen in th

NDA Celebrity Candidate Lakshmi Priya's Name Missing From Voters List

Her candidature in jeopardy, roadshow cancelled: Reports

Tenant farmers neglected by coalition government, alleges Farmers Association

All Indian seafarers safe in Middle East: Ministry of Ports

New Delhi: All Indian seafarers in the Middle East region are safe, and no shipping incident involving Indian-flagged vessels has been reported i

Foundation stone laid for expansion of VIP road at Upparapalli in Tirupati

Trans rights are human rights echoes in Hyderabad as LGBTQIA+ community protests against Transgender Persons Amendment Bill

Bihar Congress asks three truant MLAs to explain their absence during the RS polling

Their absence led to the defeat of the Mahagathbandhan candidate; the three MLAs alleged that the State Congress chief told them to skip voting a

APCRDA Allots Plots to Farmers Who Donated Land for Seed Axis Road

APCRDA officials said Wednesdays initiative is part of the state governments ongoing efforts to compensate farmers who have contributed land for

Cotton Corporation gets 1,718.56 crore to pay support price

Today's Quote of the day by Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, father of existentialism: 'Life can only be understood backwards...'

Quote for the day: Sren Kierkegaard, a pioneer of existentialism, believed life is understood in hindsight but lived in the present. His quote Li

Shawwal Moon Not Sighted; Saudi Arabia To Observe Eid-Ul-Fitr On Friday

JAMMU, Mar 18: The Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted anywhere in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, authorities announced, confirming that Eid-ul-Fitr

Escalating Crisis in West Asia: Iran Faces Significant Military Losses

New Delhi, March 18: The crisis in West Asia intensifies as military conflicts rage on. On February 28, a joint US-Israel operation targeted Iran

Eid al-Fitr 2026: 100+ Eid Mubarak images, wishes to share with your loved ones on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

Eid al-Fitr 2026, widely known as the Festival of Breaking the Fast, marks a period of spiritual renewal following a month of discipline and devo

Delhi extends existing excise regime for retail liquor for 2026-27

The Delhi government has decided to prolong the existing liquor policy for an additional year. This action reflects the ongoing efforts to develo

X down and when will it be back up? X outage affected regions, services, error message, website, feed and app issues explained

X down and when will it be back up? Users in India reported issues accessing feeds, links, and timelines. Downdetector showed over 1,200 outage r

Cuddalore Collector chairs meeting with owners of printing press, marriage halls and pawn shops

APSRTC staff oppose privatisation at Nellore depot

Bird flu reported in Kozhikode

Nainar Nagenthran visits murdered students family near Kulathur

Chandrakant Lahariya | No-Fault Policy on Compensation To Boost Indias Immunisations

No-fault policy can boost trust while addressing rare adverse events

Karnataka Sets Ambitious Goal of 25,000 Megawatts in Renewable Energy Over Five Years

Bengaluru, March 18: The Karnataka government has set an ambitious target to achieve 25,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity over the next

Supreme Court Rebukes Mamata Banerjee Over Unusual Interference in ED Raids

Hearing a petition filed by the ED, a bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and N.V. Anjaria flagged the larger implications of the incident.

1.20 Crore Bid For Navipet Goats Market Lease

A total of 159 traders participated in the bidding process for the Navipet market yard

CSIR-IICT partners with local firm to convert plastic waste to fuel

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Cabinet Nod For 33K-Cr BHAVYA Industrial Parks & 2.5K-Cr Hydropower Project

The proposed industrial parks will be developed as future-ready and sustainable ecosystems: Reports

X to roll out dislike button following hint from product head

X might finally be getting a dislike button, and it appears to have started after a simple post from a user on Wednesday, March 18, who suggested

LPG delivery delays cause long queues at agencies in Visakhapatnam

No domestic LPG shortage in Hyderabad; dont do panic booking: Collector

Government seeks BJPs support to ban DJ music during festivals

Minister for Kannada and Culture and Backward Classes Shivaraj Tangadagi said the government will support the proposal, stating that he will act

Kerala Assembly elections: Shifting loyalties keep parties on tenterhooks in Koduvally

Koduvally, which was once a safe constituency of the United Democratic Front, is no longer a comfort zone for any front now, with changing loyalt

HYDRAA clears government land in Vengal Rao Nagar

NDA, INDIA bloc to take final call on alliance position by Wednesday night

NCC training must align with technological advancements, says Lieutenant General Virendra Vats

Prabhotsavam, Agnigunda Pravesam held in Srisailam

Madanapalle files burning case: former Ministers PA, close aide nabbed

Secunderabad Cantonment MLA flags incomplete community halls, seeks funds

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Angamaly remains Congress stronghold despite shift in fortunes

The constituency had offered multiple chances to candidates of both fronts in the Kerala Legislative Assembly

Indias tax coffers swell as direct tax collections cross 22.8 lakh crore, up 7.2%

India's tax landscape has experienced a remarkable upturn, with net collections reaching an impressive 22.80 lakh crore as of March 17, 2026, mar

Bihar Chief Minister Hosts Iftar Feast for Ramadan Celebrations

Patna, March 18: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar hosted an Iftar feast at his residence on Wednesday, inviting fasting individuals to celebrate

Andhra Tops Consumer Redressal Index Amid 5L National Backlog

The report categorised states by population to ensure fair comparison as to which state performed better in the disposal of consumer cases.

Jeevan Reddys Possible Party Switch Sparks Political Buzz

Party sources indicate that efforts are being made to retain him with assurances on his political future

Islamophobic Ola driver said he beat up, intimidated passengers: SC lawyer

A Supreme Court advocate, Dr Saif Mahmood, reported an alarming incident in which an Ola driver glorified violence and deliberately intimidated M

I-PAC raid row: SC questions Mamata's role, tells Bengal govt ED can't be left remedy-less

The Supreme Court has strongly criticized the West Bengal government's challenge to the Enforcement Directorate's plea regarding alleged obstruct

Refusing to pay taxes in protest? Heres why the penalties can hit hard

Some people are refusing to pay taxes to protest the government, but this can cause serious trouble. You may face fines, jail, or other penalties

Chaos Erupts in Rajasthan Funeral as Bees Attack, Two Dead

Jaipur, March 18: A shocking and rare incident involving bee attacks has caused panic in the Begun subdivision of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. Two peo

'FREAKING SNAKE': Rand Paul TORCHES Markwayne Mullin in nasty confirmation hearing clash

Kathua rape-murder convict doesnt deserve concession, says Punjab and Haryana HC

A division bench of Justices Gurvinder Singh Gill and Ramesh Kumari passed the order on Sanji Ram's plea on the concession of suspension of sente

Vijay dismisses claims of TVK-NDA tie-up, affirms secular stand

TVK chief Vijay has put an end to speculation regarding coalition discussions ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. With a resolute tone, he af

Council Chairman sets March 25 deadline for pending government replies in House

Home Minister G. Parameshwara assures the House that the government will comply with the direction

Telangana to soon set up nodal agency for flood plain zoning: Irrigation Minister

THREES AI CROWD IN A RELATIONSHIP

Experts caution as an increasing number of couples seek AI advice and try stupid chatbot quick fixes in their relationships

District gears up for another flawless Thrissur Pooram

Collector chairs high-level review meeting; round-the-clock control rooms, safety, and crowd management take centre stage

Annamayya District Police Office inaugurated in Madanapalle

Coast Guard rescues six fishermen from drifting boat

House panel flags vacancies in UGC, AICTE, says situation critical

The panel said 516 out of 763 sanctioned non-teaching positions are vacant, amounting to a vacancy rate of 67.6%; 63.6% of posts in middle and se

Election observers team put in place for Kanniyakumari district

76-year-old athlete from Kerala wins seven medals at Open Masters Games Abu Dhabi

Kurian Jacob took to swimming professionally as a 70 year old, teaching himself through YouTube videos

Food and Civil Supplies Minister asks hotels to adjust operations for a week amid LPG shortage

We have barely about 1,000 cylinders for commercial use; it is difficult to decide how to distribute these, K.H. Muniyappa says

Blame game over CAFE-2 dues stalls rollout of new fuel norms

PMO raps ministries over CAFE-2 failures, seeks clarity before CAFE-3 rollout

CAQM Reviews Measures in NCR, Proposes Closure of 14 Units

New Delhi, March 18: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) reviewed inspection results and measures implemented in the National Capita

Worlds largest gas field on fire: what caused the South Pars gas field fire - Are global gas prices and energy markets on the verge of a massive surge?

South Pars gas field fire: the worlds largest gas field on fire is disrupting global energy supply and markets. Holding nearly 10% of global natu

Why is gold price down by 3% and silver by 4%, and will precious metals continue to nosedive or bounce back again? Gold, silver fall, analysts insights, market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is gold price down by 3% and silver by 4%, and will precious metals continue to nosedive or bounce back again? Gold and silver dropped due to

Surveyor Killed by Lightning in Guntur; SDMA Issues Statewide Alert

Meanwhile, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are lashing various parts of the state. In light of the extreme weather, the State Disaster Man