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Parthajit De appointed Director (Finance) of SJVN

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: State-owned SJVN Ltd on Thursday said it has appointed Parthajit De as its Director (Finance) for five years from March 19, 20

OMC stocks slump as crude jumps to USD 114 per barrel

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: Shares of oil marketing companies plunged on Thursday as the escalating tensions in West Asia drove crude oil prices sharply h

West Asia crisis: CIL taking adequate measures to ensure coal supply to all consumers

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: The Government on Thursday asserted that Indias domestic coal production is steadily matching consumer demands, with state-own

Notorious Robber Arrested in Welcome Area of New Delhi

New Delhi, March 19: The police in New Delhis Welcome area have achieved a significant breakthrough by arresting a notorious robber. Authorities

Friends save 6-year-old from kidnapping attempt in Telanagna, police deny

Hyderabad: Four six-year-old boys thwarted what could have been a kidnapping attempt in Sangareddy towns Dwarka Nagar Colony on Thursday, March 1

73 Rajya Sabha MPs Declare Criminal Cases; 31 Billionaires: ADR Report

NEW DELHI, Mar 19: Around 32 per cent of sitting Rajya Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases against themselves, while 14 per cent are billionai

Climate action can prevent over 13.5 million deaths by 2050: Study

New Delhi: More than 13.5 million deaths due to air pollution could be avoided by 2050 under climate action that limits global warming to 2 degre

Hyderabad: Electric vehicles for SC youth with up to 90 pc subsidy

Hyderabad: Young men and women from the Scheduled Caste (SC) can apply for electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers with up to 90 per cent subsid

Airbus seeks Pratt & Whitney damages over engine delays, sources say

Airbus is escalating a dispute with engine maker Pratt & Whitney. The aircraft manufacturer is seeking damages over delayed engine shipments. Thi

IIT Delhi Launches Comic Book to Make Material Science Engaging for Students

New Delhi, March 19: IIT Delhi has embarked on a creative initiative to bring the world of material science to life through cartoons, stories, an

NTK manifesto pitches decentralised governance, anti-drug measures, and Tamil-centric policies

The manifesto proposes a major administrative overhaul, including the creation of multiple functional capitals across Tamil Nadu to ease pressure

More than 150,000 uncounted COVID-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds

A new study says the early U.S. COVID-19 death toll is much higher than official counts, and that there were disparities in which deaths were mis

Panel urges Sainik Schools to guide students towards defence and allied careers

The panel emphasized holistic development, faster approvals for new schools, and fee support for economically weaker students to broaden access a

Mamata Banerjees Exit from West Bengal Confirmed, BJP Set for Majority: Janardan Singh Sigriwal

Patna, March 19: The announcement of elections in West Bengal has sparked a wave of statements from political leaders. BJP MP Janardan Singh Sigr

National Commission for Women issues summons to Sanjay Dutt, Nora Fatehi in Sarke Chunar row

The Commission said the content prima facie appears to be sexually suggestive, objectionable, and violative of provisions under the Bharatiya Nya

Strengthen Your Legs: Combat Pain with Simple Exercises and Dietary Changes

New Delhi, March 19: The changing weather significantly impacts our bodies. A weak immune system can lead to various health issues. Many individu

Political interference of the highest order: Mamata on transfer of 50 officials

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, March 19, expressed alarm over the arbitrary removal of more than 50 senior offi

BJP Reintroduces Kummanam Rajasekharan as Candidate Amid Internal Turmoil in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, March 19: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made a strategic move to quell internal dissent by reintroducing senior leader

Social media uproar over 'sexually suggestive' Sarke Chunar song reaches parliament

Sexually suggestive lyrics in the song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke' have caused controversy across the country.

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau on going online with confidence

A cyber hygiene workshop conducted by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau for women journalists had practical tips that can empower all women in

Jay Chous New Album Children of the Sun Set for Release, Pre-orders Launched on Tencent Music Entertainment Groups Platforms

Firing at traders residence in M.P., 10 Crore threat issued; Bishnoi Gang named in post

The incident took place on Monday (March 16) at Bhilgaon under Kasrawad police station limits, about 50 km from the district headquarters. Securi

Setting up Rythu Discom Fast-Tracked; License Application Filed on Ugadi

TGRPDCL has submitted an application to the Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the auspicious occasion of Ugadi on Thursday

Gautam Gambhir Takes Legal Action Against AI Deepfake Misuse

New Delhi, March 19: Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian cricket team, has filed a civil lawsuit in the Delhi High Court. He seeks full

HCC wins Rs 1,662 crore BMC contract for Goregaon-Mulund Link Road

The Aakshya-HCC joint venture, where HCC holds 49%, will execute the project, aimed at improving East-West connectivity in Mumbai. H

20-yr-old woman dies by suicide after pet cats death in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Losing a pet can be a deeply distressing experience, often hard to express the grief. Himabindu, a 20-year-old college student in Hyde

Gulf states request urgent debate at UN Human Rights Council over Irans strikes on civilians and energy infrastructure

A note sent by the Gulf states describes the ballistic missile and drone strikes against them as a serious concern for international peace and se

Congress MP Criticizes Kangana Ranauts Comments in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, March 19: Congress MP Sukdev Bhagat has responded to BJP MP Kangana Ranauts remarks against Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi in t

GATE Result 2026 Declared: IIT Guwahati released the results at gate2026.iitg.ac.in; check steps to download, scorecard validity and more

GATE 2026 Result Out: IIT Guwahati has released the GATE Result 2026. Candidates can now access and download their scorecards from the official w

Par panel on commerce recommends creating Capital Expenditure Efficiency Framework to monitor projects

Panel also urges measures to boost overseas patent filings, enhance export competitiveness, and promote international trade settlements in Indian

Snake venom case: SC quashes FIR, proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, March 19, quashed an FIR and subsequent proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav who was arrested for

S&P/ASX 200 drops sharply as Australian shares fall to 4-month low on Middle East war escalation, inflation fears and mixed labour data; check top gainers and losers

Australia's benchmark stock index, the S&P/ASX 200, closed at its lowest in nearly four months on Thursday, dropping 1.65% amid escalating Middle

Climate action could help prevent over 13.5 million deaths due to air pollution by 2050: Study

Climate action to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius results in more than 13.5 million avoided premature deaths from air pollution between

Mamata Banerjee Accuses Election Commission of Unprecedented Political Interference

Kolkata, March 19: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has launched a fierce attack on the Election Commission, alleging that it is taking

Gautam Gambhir moves Delhi High Court against deepfakes, seeks Rs 2.5 crore damages

Cricketer Gautam Gambhir has filed a lawsuit in Delhi High Court. He seeks protection for his identity against fake videos and unauthorised use o

Telangana Govt Sanctions Rs.594 Cr for Expansion of 5 Roads in Khammam

The five crucial roads will be upgraded into four-lane highways in the district: Bhatti

NTRs Trainer Reveals Secrets Behind His Weight Loss for Dragon

The transformation reflects NTRs commitment to his craft, as he continues to reinvent himself physically for demanding roles, further raising ant

The inheritance of a win: Arkapaw bags historic Oscar while Indian women cinematographers confront bias

As Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes the first woman cinematographer to pick up an Academy Award, Indian female DOPs weigh in on the long road to equ

India Celebrates Significant Decline in Child Mortality Rate, Praised by UN Report

New Delhi, March 19: A recent United Nations report highlights a remarkable decline in child mortality rates in India. The UN has commended the c

India in talks with Russia, Belarus, Morocco to boost fertiliser imports, sources say

India is in talks to boost fertilizer imports from Russia, Belarus, and Morocco due to Middle East tensions and China's export curbs. With the su

HDFC Bank chairman quits over 'ethical' concerns, shares fall

The chairman of India's biggest private bank has resigned over incompatible ethics, the lender said in a notification to Indian stock exchanges.

West Bengal supplementary voter list triggers high-level security meeting

A crucial meeting took place at Calcutta High Court. Chief Justice Sujoy Paul led discussions on judicial officer safety and West Bengal's law an

Ghosts in the darkness: Waiting for lions at Sasan, Gir

Between pre-dawn jeep rides, long silences in the brush and hours of watching the forest, Indias last refuge of Asiatic lions slowly reveals why

Number of Telangana RSS 'shakhas' rises to 3,400

Five-member gang caught for hunting wild boar in Penuballi mandal

Hyderabad: Forest officials have apprehended a group of five people for allegedly hunting a wild boar on Peddacheruvu hillock in Tallapenta villa

Suvendu Adhikari Claims Mamata Banerjee Will Lose by 25,000 Votes in Bhawanipur

Kolkata, March 19: The West Bengal Assembly elections have been announced. Political parties, including TMC, BJP, and Congress, are gearing up fo

Govt Classifies Energy Data As National Security Matter; Mandates Disclosure Across Oil, Gas Chain

New Delhi, Mar 19: The government has classified energy data as a matter of national security, mandating all entities across the oil and gas valu

Poll battle: EC revokes deputation of Kolkata Police Commissioners as Central Observers

The Election Commission of India has withdrawn two police commissioners from observer duties in Tamil Nadu. Muralidhar Sharma of Bidhannagar and

Dhurandhar 2 creates history on BookMyShow, beats Pushpa 2

Hyderabad: Ranveer Singhs much-awaited film Dhurandhar: The Revenge has taken a flying start at the box office, even before the Eid weekend begin

Cricket and Cinema Crossover: Tilak Varma Meets Ram Charan on Peddi Sets

Sources say Tilak was highly impressed not only by the scale of the action but also by the emotional depth in the scenes.

Congress Leaders Support Governments West Asia Policy Amid Internal Disagreements

New Delhi, March 19: Internal differences within the Congress party have come to light as two prominent MPs, Shashi Tharoor and Manish Tewari, vo

India appoints Vikram Doraiswami as next Ambassador to China

Mr. Doraiswami is currently the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom

Fact check: How fake images from Iran misled media outlets

AI-generated Iran war images fooled international media outlets, including DW, exposing how easily manipulated images can infiltrate global newsr

RSS Must Step Up Social Media Outreach: Bhagwat

Nagpur, Mar 19: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said the organisation needs to increase its activism on social media as its work continues to

Bird flu confirmed in Keralas Alappuzha; 5,961 birds to be culled

In view of bird flu outbreak, public has been urged to remain vigilant. Officials say any unusual mass death of birds should be reported to neare

Dhan announces launch of the all-new Trading Terminal - DEXT T3, designed especially for Super Traders in India

Anushka Shettys Team Dismisses Marriage Rumours, Urges Respect for Privacy

Anushka Shettys approach to her career and life, the statement noted that she has always maintained dignity and has never relied on publicity gim

Haryana Human Rights Commission Investigates Punitive Measures Against Schoolgirls

Chandigarh, March 19: The Haryana Human Rights Commission has initiated an investigation following reports of humiliating punishments imposed on

Sarke Chunar singer responds to the vulgar lyrics controversy, says a new song will be released soon

Sarke Chunar song singer Mangli has publicly apologized and removed the song 'Sarke Chunar' from all platforms following backlash over its explic

India appoints Vikram Doraiswamy as next Ambassador to China

Mr. Doraiswami is currently the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom

Love Insurance Kompany locked for April release: Check release date for Vignesh Shivan's LIK starring Pradeep Ranganathan & Krithi Shetty

LIK release date: Seven Screen Studio has officially announced the theatrical release date for the upcoming Tamil feature film Love Insurance Kom

Dhurandhar 2: OTT Details Revealed

Despite its nearly four-hour runtime and an A certificate, the film is witnessing massive occupancy across India.

Controversy Surrounds Singer Badshah Over Tatti Song; Arrest Imminent

Panchkula, March 19: Punjabi singer Badshah has found himself embroiled in controversy over his song Tatti. Two FIRs have already been filed agai

Dinesh Karthik & Dipika Pallikal welcome third child. Couple names daughter 'Raaha', heres the beautiful meaning behind it

Cricketer Dinesh Karthik and squash star Dipika Pallikal have welcomed their baby girl, Raaha Pallikal Karthik. The couple shared the joyous news

Golden Opportunity for Job Seekers: NHIDCL Announces 37 Vacancies Including Senior Associate Positions

New Delhi, March 19: Millions of young people in the country aspire to secure government jobs. If you are among them, the National Highways and I

India, a major energy consumer and refiner, assesses domestic availability

Unlike China, India has not banned exports of refined fuel, but the government has asked energy companies to share their import, export and produ

Indian Railways Implements QR Code System to Combat Unauthorized Vending Services

New Delhi, March 19: Indian Railways is taking significant steps to curb unauthorized vending services by introducing measures such as QR code-en

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: Constituency Watch a compilation

Tune in to The Hindus Constituency Watch segment to follow our on-ground Assembly election coverage

Sanju Samson had become face of Rajasthan Royals, losing him is massive: Faf du Plessis

Samson spent 11 seasons with Rajasthan Royals across two stints, emerging as their most-capped player and leading run-scorer. He has now been tra

Ajit Agarkar Seeks Extension as Chief Selector Until 2027 ODI World Cup

New Delhi, March 19: Ajit Agarkar, the chief selector of the Indian cricket team, has requested an extension of his tenure from the BCCI. He aims

Ustaad Bhagat Singh movie review: Harish Shankar, Pawan Kalyans film is an incoherent bore

Pawan Kalyans starry presence cannot salvage Harish Shankars attempt at rehashing an outdated template, laced with political messaging

Rajasthan RBSE 10th Result 2026 date and time: Check official websites, steps to download scorecard and other key details

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education will announce Class 10 results on March 20, 2026. Over 10 lakh students appeared for the exams held in

Iran Boycotting USA But Not World Cup : Football Federation Chief

Iranian football federation president Mehdi Taj said that Iran will boycott United Status

Imran Masood Questions Controversy Over Biryani Incident in Varanasi

Saharanpur, March 19: The controversy surrounding a group of Muslim youths throwing leftover biryani and iftar remnants into the Ganges River in

After Qatar's LNG plant, Saudi Aramco refinery hit by drone attack amid Iran tensions

Saudi Arabia urges Iran to recalculate as Gulf attacks escalate

Saudi Arabias Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said the Kingdoms patience is not unlimited, urging Iran to recalculate its strat

No hitch in seat-sharing talks, says Tamil Nadu BJP chief as Palaniswami rushes to Delhi

Seat-sharing talks between the BJP and AIADMK for the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls are proceeding smoothly. BJP Tamil Nadu chief Nainar Nagenthran c

Snake venom case: Supreme Court quashes FIR, proceedings against YouTuber Elvish Yadav

The case against Elvish Yadav was registered on November 22, 2023, and he was arrested on March 17, 2024, for the alleged use of snake venom at a

Telangana Govt committed to farmers welfare and development, says Chief Minister

The Chief Minister says the Yasangi (Rabi) instalment would be released on March 22

Macron Expresses Concern Over Gas Plant Attack Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran, March 19: The military conflict in Iran has now entered its 20th day. On the 19th day, Israel targeted the South Pars gas field, promptin

Rajnath Singh cites global conflicts to urge self-reliance in drone manufacturing

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized India's need for a strong drone manufacturing ecosystem. He highlighted the crucial role of drones and

US plan to send thousands of troops to Iran: Here's what happened when Iran last fought a ground invasion 30 years ago

As the Middle East conflict enters its 20th day, Iran shows no signs of backing down amid US pressure. Reports suggest President Trump plans to s

Gas producer Energean halts Israel 2026 outlook as West Asia war shuts production

The company said it will assess the impact on its 2026 production forecast once the duration and full effect of the shutdown are clear

Sudden Snowfall Hits Kedarnath, Raising Concerns Ahead of Temple Opening

Rudraprayag, March 19: The weather has taken a sudden turn in Rudraprayag, located at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers in Utt

Pradyut Bordolois son withdraws as Congress candidate

Prateek Bordoloi said his fathers decision to join the BJP made it inappropriate for him to continue as a Congress candidate, but reaffirmed his

'Dhurandhar The Revenge': A Ranveer Singh Show All the Way

After the simmering joys of Rehman Dakait, 'Dhurandhar 2' isnt able to muster a similarly towering figure.

Class 10 Hindi question paper leaked in Nizamabad

Hyderabad: An incident of a 10th-grade Hindi question paper leak at a government school in Alur has created a major sensation in Nizamabad distri

Junior colleges to reopen on April 1 for second year students in Andhra Pradesh

The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh, has released the annual academic programme (calendar) for the intermediate course (both gene

Iran executes three men detained during January protests

Iran has long been accused by rights campaigners of extracting coerced confessions from detainees and not allowing them to fully defend themselve

Iran war leaves deep, costly scar on Mideast energy

The Iran war has disrupted regional stability and energy markets, with Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz and targeting infrastructure. This has