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WHO chief Tedros says 12 dead in strike on primary healthcare center in Lebanon

Israel has launched an extensive bombing campaign against the powerful Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, which has killed more than 770 people and

What idleness has to say

Comforting at first, costly in the long run

Al and school students

Access is easier for students from private elite schools than those from government schools

The hidden cost of a paperless life

Convenience is wonderful, but a little inconvenience is what makes life feel real

A case for emotional fluency

The ability to speak honestly without rehearsal feels harder to cultivate

Israel says killed two top Iran intelligence officers in Tehran

Israel said the two men, identified as Abdollah Jalali-Nasab and Amir Shariat, were senior officials in the intelligence directorate of the Khata

Healthcare sector has undergone transformative expansion in last decade: Nadda

NEW DELHI, Mar 14 : Under the Leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indias healthcare sector has undergone transformative expansion in infr

Govt to take over Justice Krishna Iyers residence to set up legal research centre: Minister Rajeev

KOCHI, Mar 14 : Kerala Law Minister P Rajeev on Saturday said the state government has decided to take over Sadgamaya, the residence of former Su

CM Mann hits back at Centre after Shah slams Punjab govt over drug issue

MOHALI, Mar 14 : Shortly after Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Punjab government over various issues, including the drug menace in the

Non-essential crew of Iranian ship IRIR Lavan depart India; ship remains docked in Kochi

NEW DELHI, Mar 14 : India has repatriated the non-essential crew members of an Iranian warship that docked in Kochi on March 4 amid the escalatin

LPG crisis: Sales of induction stoves, electric burners surge in Shimla

SHIMLA, Mar 14: Sales of induction stoves and electric burners witnessed a sharp surged in the Himachal Pradesh capital as residents and business

Techies kin awarded Rs 2.14 crore at Thane Lok Adalat

THANE, Mar 14 : The family of a 36-year-old software engineer, who was killed in a road accident in 2024, was awarded Rs 2.14 crore in compensati

LPG crisis: Prasad distribution affected, says chief of Varanasis Annapurna temple

VARANASI, Mar 14 : Distribution of prasad at the Annapurna temple in Varanasi has been impacted due to a perceived shortage of LPG cylinders, eve

Iran Foreign Minister says 'no problem' with Supreme Leader after reported injuries

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said he believed Mr. Khamenei, who took power after his father was killed in a strike at the start of the

Heritage School holds programme

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 14: Heritage School hosted an Orientation Programme at its amphitheatre to welcome new students of Classes I a

Dr Jitendra lays foundation of Rs 600 cr MNC Pharma unit in Kathua

J&K placed on Indias export map Avtar Bhat KATHUA, Mar 14:Union Minister of State with Independent Charge for Science & Technology and Earth Scie

New hydropower plants to be set up in J&K

Centre starts identification of locations Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 14: Union Minister for Power Manohar Lal Khattar today said the Cent

Iran strikes back after US bombs oil-critical Kharg island

Tehran targets US Embassy in Iraq, UAE port DUBAI, Mar 14: A missile struck a helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad and debris from a

Harmony in Contradiction A Philosophical Reflection on the Indian Ethos

Kumar Rohit write2kumarrohit@outlook.com Nestled in the cedar-scented quiet of the Kullu Valley in Himachal Pradesh stands the Gauri Shankar Temp

North Korea fires about 10 missiles toward sea

SEOUL, Mar 14: North Korea today fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Koreas military said, staging its own show of fo

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SIT to probe assassination attempt on Farooq

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 14: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the

Surat event with Godse kin as chief guest junked after uproar

Bangla national who helped Hadi killers enter India held

Close fight on the cards in Keralas bellwether constituency Ollur

Since 1982, Ollur has elected candidates from the front that eventually forms the government in the State. Urban-rural mix, strong religious infl

2 Reds held in Jharkhand

Bengal min hurt as BJP workers clash with TMC cadres

LPG for PM's rally, nothing for people: TMC

Domestic Gas Cylinders Supply More Over Commercial

The officials of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Bengaluru in a statement reaffirmed no shortage of domestic gas cylinders and its sup

CM Taking Steps To Tide Over LPG Crisis

The government had relaxed several pollution control norms and had allowed MSMEs using LPG and CNG to switch over to kerosene, RDF, HSD, Biomass

Jeweller arrested in IDFC First Bank fraud case in Haryana; 12th arrest

The case pertains to private lender IDFC First Bank, which had disclosed a 590 crore fraud involving certain employees and others at its Chandiga

Prolonged Screen Exposure Steals Our Sleep

The survey found that 82.6 per cent of respondents use AI tools daily or multiple times a day, while 59.1 per cent spend more than four hours on

HC seeks NIA reply on ex-PFI chiefs plea

FIR as Pune iftar party attacked

Govt failed to keep promises made to farmers, says Rahul

RSS outreach touches 10 crore homes, adds 6k shakhas in a year

3 labourers Killed As Crane Wire Snaps During Desilting In Bhupalpally

According to police, the labourers were inside the well removing silt and debris when the steel cable of a crane used to lift the soil suddenly s

Tight Vigil Ensures Smooth SSC Exams In In Kamareddy, Nizamabad

Officials from the education, police and other departments were deployed to ensure smooth conduct of the examinations on the first day.

UP: Newly-Wed Woman Flees Bus Stand As Husband Goes To Buy Snacks

During the journey, the two got down at the Bilari bus stand to wait for their next bus. Rimjhim (18) then told her husband Pritam that she was h

Thunderbolt and Sammy

By Christina K Sangma Every evening, when the sun softened and the park turned golden, two dogs met under the same old tree. One of them was a co

When the North-East tells its own story

By- Temjin Imma Along I grew up in Nagaland where stories are not written first. They are sung, remembered, argued over and passed down around fi

Kidspace

Avianna Joyce Majaw, Class I, Loreto Convent Taashvi Chokhani, Class II, Loreto Convent Aenam Nikhla, Class III, Seven Set School Snigdha Dutta,

Pre-Dawn Fire Near Qutub Shahi Tombs

Locals offering prayers noticed the flames and alerted officials

Three People Arrested in Kuwait for Using Camera Drones: Authorities

Three people were arrested for using aerial camera drones in violation of warnings and instructions, the government's communications centre said.

Bandi Completes 40 Km Anjanna Ashirvada Yatra To Kondagattu Amid Hot Weather

The yatra began at 7 am from the Mahashakti temple in Karimnagar shortly after he arrived from Delhi. Despite temperatures touching 40C, Sanjay w

Three Hyderabad Senior Citizens Lose 4.4 Crore in Elaborate Cyber Scams

A 62-year-old retired engineer from Ramachandrapuram was cheated of 1.72 crore in an investment fraud

Hotels Stock Firewood Over LPG Supply Concerns

Villagers traditionally collect firewood, particularly fallen branches and trees from forests, and store them for use during the monsoon. However

Telangana Eyes Oil Palm Future

Rao stressed the importance of crop diversification

Final Decision On Internal Reservation On March 27: Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the state government will take a final decision on the issue of internal reservation in Karnataka at a meet

Quote of the Day by Nelson Mandela: 'A good head and a good heart are always'Top quotes by the globally regarded icon of moral leadership

Nelson Mandela, a pivotal leader, championed the fusion of a sharp mind with a compassionate heart. His life exemplified this philosophy, guiding

Wangchuk freed as govt revokes NSA detention

Iran threatens U.S. companies in region if energy facilities hit

Iran will attack any energy infrastructure in the region which belongs to an American company or an American company is a shareholder, Foreign Mi

AI Generated Alerts To Prevent Tiger Attacks Near Pench

Visitors interact with researchers during the R&D Showcase at the International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, featuring innovati

India Seeks Safe Passage For Ships

Shivalik and Nanda Devi, are carrying more than 92,700 metric tonnes of LPG between them

India Engages Iran, US, Israel To Ensure Safety Of Its Ships

India ensures safe transit of LPG ships through Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia conflict

Rs.7,000-Crore Musi Riverfront Phase I to Feature 9 New Bridges, 3 Barrages

Two bridges in Zone 1B are proposed for upgradation: one at Manchirevula and the other at Ibrahim Cheruvu, which are low-lying causeways.

HIV+ man injects blood into kin who rejected marriage offer, held

No shortage of LPG, Oppn. creating panic among public, says Fadnavis

Delhi rolls out plan to ration LPG amid supply shortage

Hospitals, schools and airports get top priority under new policy that puts a 20% capon average consumption; enforcement teams to check hoarding;

Don't interfere with prayers on pvt property, Budaun admin told

Indian Employees in the US Anxiously Await H-1B Results Amid Wage Reforms

Indians, who have comprised over 70 per cent of H-1B approvals in previous years, fear non-disclosure of employee wage levels by companies a sta

Two Brothers Killed, Seven Injured In Nellore Road Mishap

According to police, eight labourers from Virepalli village were travelling in an auto to Tettu for daily wage work. When the vehicle reached nea

Lala Shiv Charan Gupta: The Lion of Duggar Land Remembered

A Tribute to the Veteran Statesman on His Punyatithi Fourteen years ago, the people of Jammu and Kashmir lost this visionary and people-centric l

Telangana Legal Services Authority Launches Mobile Lok Adalats

Vikram Nath cautions against uncritical use of AI in legal profession

Govt. to take over Krishna Iyers residence to set up legal research centre: Minister

MCD bulldozers roll into Uttam Nagar again, twice in one week

Traffic curbs near Yousufguda for Ustad Bhagat Singh pre-release event on March 15

Spl teams to monitor LPG, fuel supply stock in Jammu

Jammu Tawi, Mar 14: Deputy Commissioner Jammu Rakesh Minhas on Saturday announced the formation of special monitoring teams to verify LPG and fue

Iran Conflict Pushes Up Dry Fruit Prices During Ramzan In Hyderabad

Consumption of dates in the state rises fourfold during Ramzan, but traders in Hyderabad said sales have dropped by 30 to 40 per cent this season

SIT to probe attack on Farooq Abdullah

JammuTawi, Mar 14: Jammu and Kashmir Police have constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the recent assassination at

What is the Essential Commodities Act? | Explained

Why has the government invoked it? How will it help solve Indias gas crisis? Which sectors will the order affect?

CM launches online ticketing system across JK Gardens

Jammu Tawi: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched an online ticketing solution for garden entry across Jammu and Kashmir gardens from Badam

Chhattisgarh: Sai Launches Gaudham Yojana For Cattle Conservation, Lays Foundation For States First Cow Sanctuary

Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday launched the Gaudham Yojana for cattle conservation at a programme held at Guru Ghasidas U

Despite Apex Court directives & Govt Orders, JKBOSE Reluctant to Conduct TET

Ajay Sharma Jammu, March 14 Notwithstanding clear cut directions from the Supreme Court, and subsequent orders from the Jammu and Kashmir governm

The Broken Childhood

For the tears entrenched deep in eye The pain was endured only by thee For nights spent without sleep in the eye The cries were heard only by Alm

Kagaznagar Civic Body Unveils 52.5 Crore Budget

The budget was introduced at the council meeting chaired by municipal chairman Shahin Sulthana.

Mechanical Engineering Scholars Seek NET Inclusion

Students say the problem affects several doctoral scholars, particularly those from economically weaker backgrounds who rely on fellowships to su

Focussed efforts turn J&K into top trout producer: LG

Srinagar, Mar 14:Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that focussed efforts under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have m

Corruption cant be fought by agencies without public cooperation: Dir ACB

Jammu Tawi: Director, Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Shakti Kumar Pathak has said that corruption continues to remain one of the

Experts laud A.P. CMs vision for Quantum Valley project

The project envisions the use of real, cutting-edge quantum science to position Andhra Pradesh as a global leader in the technology, they say

J&K, Ladakh to rely on 30% coal energy by 2030

Jammu Tawi:Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories are likely to depend on nearly 30 per cent of coal-based energy by the year 2030. Accordi

Tamil poet-lyricist Vairamuthu gets Jnanpith award

Minister Stresses Skill Training for Youth

The minister noted that skill development classes, which began successfully in Nalgonda last year, now offer training in 27 different vocational

Setting aside lower court order not a comment on judges integrity: HC

One killed, two injuredin accident on ITO flyover

MHA revokes NSA detention of Sonam Wangchuk

New Delhi:The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday revoked the detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act with im

Revanth Gives It Straight To The Opposition

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy briefly set aside politics and turned philosophical while speaking about the ambitious Musi rejuvenation project

MeT predicts rain, snow from today

Jammu Tawi: Rain and snowfall are likely across Jammu and Kashmir from March 15 as a series of Western Disturbances are set to affect the region

Apartment Blaze in Begumpet

According to reports, the blaze is suspected to have been triggered by an LPG leak.

Stone Laid for Coal Gasification Projects

Reddy underlined the Centres commitment to gasifying 100 million tonnes of coal by 2030, transforming coal into chemicals, fertilisers and indust