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Global Water Leaders Honoured at Water Transversality Global Awards & Conclave 2026

New Delhi The Water Transversality Global Awards & Conclave 2026, organised by the India Water Foundation at the India International Centre, New

Trump demands others help secure Strait of Hormuz, Japan and Australia say no plans to send ships

I think China should help too because China gets 90% of its oil from the Straits, Donald Trump said. We may delay, he said in reference to his vi

Election Commission removes Chief Secretary, Home Secretary in poll-bound West Bengal

The poll panel said its directions are to be implemented with immediate effect and asked for a report of the joining of the two officers in their

Warangal Man Dies of Heart Attack in US

Warangal native and software engineer, settled in the United States for a decade, passes away leaving behind wife and two children.

Light to moderate rain likely in Hyderabad on March 16, says IMD

City is expected to experience a partly cloudy sky through the day. Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds are likel

Army Soldier Dies Of Suspected Cardiac Arrest Along LoC In J-Ks Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu, Mar 16: An Army soldier died of a suspected cardiac arrest while on duty on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch distr

Adobe reaches $150 million settlement of US lawsuit over termination fees, subscription cancellations

The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday that Adobe Inc. has agreed to a $150 million settlement

Instagram end-to-end encryption stops from May 8: How does it affect your DMs privacy? Will hackers read your chats easily?

Instagram end-to-end encryption: Meta has officially announced that end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging on Instagram will no longer be supporte

PM Modi diminishing BRICS+ presidency value to appease Trump, Netanyahu: Congress

The escalating conflict in West Asia has prompted Congress to call out the government for its reticence, accusing Prime Minister Modi of undermin

India captain Shubman Gill eyes 2027 World Cup glory

India's ODI captain Shubman Gill has set his sights on winning next year's World Cup in South Africa. He expressed that securing the 50-overs pri

Landslide At Dangdaro HRT Project In Kishtwar Leaves Two Dead, Rescue Ops On

Kisthwar, Mar 16: Two persons were killed after a landslide struck a project vehicle at an HRT project site in the Dangdaro area of Kishtwar dist

Watch: The ruling party and the opposition must rise above partisanship | The Hindu Editorial

The Lok Sabha rejected by voice vote, on March 11, a resolution under Article 94(C) of the Constitution for the removal of Lok Sabha Speaker Om B

Two Fire Incidents in Odisha Damage Property, Disrupt Highway Traffic

While no casualties were reported in either incident, the shop owner is believed to have suffered losses worth several lakh rupees

Parliament Budget Session LIVE: Lok Sabha begins proceedings

The Lok Sabha is slated to discuss and vote on the Demands for Grants for 2026-2027 for the Union Railways Ministry and the Union Agriculture and

Asias Largest Tulip Garden In Srinagar Opens For Public

SRINAGAR, Mar 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday threw open Asias largest tulip garden, the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, for visi

Oscars 2026: Javier Bardem says Free Palestine on stage with Priyanka Chopra

Los Angeles: Actress Priyanka Chopra took to the stage along with actor Javier Bardem to present the International Feature Film Oscar at the 98th

Shivam Dubes funny exchange with paparazzi goes viral: meri biwi aa rahi hai Cricketers lighthearted moment trends online

Indian cricketer Shivam Dube shared a humorous moment with paparazzi, joking about his wife appearing after a T20 World Cup win. He later opted f

BSF Jawan Hangs Self To Death In J&Ks Samba

Jammu, Mar 16: A Border Security Force (BSF) jawan allegedly committed suicide inside a camp in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir early Monday,

EC Removes CS, Home Secy In Poll-Bound Bengal

Kolkata, Mar 16: Barely hours after the announcement of the West Bengal assembly poll schedule, the Election Commission removed two of the top bu

Asian refineries, petrochemical firms cut runs as Iran war disrupts supplies

Global energy markets face disruption. Asian refineries and petrochemical firms are cutting operations. This follows a U.S.-Israeli conflict impa

Modi diminishing BRICS+ presidency value to appease Trump, Netanyahu: Congress

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Congress on Monday lashed out at the government for not releasing a collective statement on the West Asia conflict as the

Michael B Jordan wins best actor for Sinners, taking home his first Oscar

Los Angeles: Michael B Jordan has been building toward a performance like Sinners for over 20 years. Now he has the best actor Oscar as his rewar

Telugu Directors Caught in a Dilemma: Pan-India or Telugu Audience

Filmmakers such as S. S. Rajamouli, Nag Ashwin, Sukumar, and Prasanth Varma are focusing on large-scale projects with nationwide appeal.

BMW Car Crashes into Divider at Film Nagar

Airbags deploy and avert major tragedy as speeding luxury car loses control.

Why Sensex, Nifty opened in green today despite rise in oil prices

Indian benchmark indices opened slightly higher on Monday despite the Brent crude oil price shooting above $100 per barrel.

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US Allies Hesitate on Trumps Hormuz Naval Call

Australia has confirmed it will not provide naval support to the region

Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka claim first titles at Indian Wells

Sinner beat Medvedev for the ninth time in their last 10 matches to claim his first title at the California desert tournament

Raashi Khanna Talks About Inflation Fears Amid Global Tensions

Raashi said she shared her concerns with a few people on the set but did not express them strongly, as she did not want to discourage the team.

No Eid celebrations for Shias in MP in the wake of Khamenei's death in the Iran-Iraq War

Around 4,000 Shia families are living in Madhya Pradesh. We will not wear new clothes or celebrate Eid this year as we are saddened by Khamenei's

10 Patients Killed In Major Fire At SCB Medical College Hospital In Odisha's Cuttack

The staff were injured during the evacuation of patients, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said.

NHAI Increases Annual Pass Fee By Rs 75 To Rs 3,075 w.e.f April 1

New Delhi : The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Sunday said it has increased the rate of its annual pass by Rs 75 with revised rat

Car rams bike in Hyderabad, man killed, wife and son injured

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a car rammed a bike in Hyderabads Medipally on Sunday, March 15, a medical representative was killed while his w

Stock markets rebound in early trade after 3-day slump

In early trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 179.31 points to 74,384.61. The 50-share NSE Nifty went down by 53.1 points to 23,098

West Bengal 2026 Assembly elections: Election Commission removes Chief Secretary, Home Secretary in poll-bound state

The Election Commission has removed two senior bureaucrats in West Bengal, including Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty. Dushyant Nariala has be

Sheraton Hyderabad Brings Karaikudis Boldest Table to the City

The restaurant will be dressed in a Karaikudi-themed setup with think textures, colours, and details that draw from the region's visual identity,

Adequate fuel stock available in India amidst crisis: Athawale

Jammu Tawi : Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale on Sunday highlighted the developmental initiatives unde

'IDF prepared and determined...': Israel vows to keep striking Iran until mission goals are met

Chaitra Amavasya 2026: Check date, timings, puja rituals, significance and important traditions to follow

Chaitra Amavasya, observed on March 18-19, 2026, is a sacred Hindu day for spiritual practices and honoring ancestors. Devotees perform holy bath

Tulip Season Begins in J&K: Asias Largest Garden in Srinagar & Sanasars New Floral Hub Ready to Welcome Tourists

CM Omar Abdullah shares preview of Srinagars tulip garden Srinagar/Jammu Tawi: With the arrival of spring, the tulip season in Jammu and Kashmir

Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule

Myanmar's parliament has convened for the first time since a military coup five years ago. The army-backed party secured a dominant victory in a

Drone Attack Sparks Fire Near Dubai Airport, Flights Temporarily Suspended

Dubai, Mar 16: A fire caused by a drone attack on Monday near Dubai International Airport had been contained with no injuries reported, but fligh

'Reason and coordinate': Jaishankar reveals how India secured passage for 2 tankers in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war

External affairs minister S Jaishankar hailed direct talks with Iran as the most effective way to resume shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. T

Emirates flight returns to Thiruvananthapuram after security incident in Dubai

Thiruvananthapuram: An Emirates flight bound for Dubai from Thiruvananthapuram returned to the airport here on Monday, March 16, following a secu

Oscars 2026: Full breakdown and highlights from the 98th Academy Awards

A political epic finally crowns Paul Thomas Anderson, Sinners and Kpop Demon Hunters make history, Conan OBrien keeps the jokes flying, and the i

FASTag Annual Pass gets costlier from next month: Check how much you will pay from April 1

FASTag Annual Pass: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will increase the FASTag Annual Pass fee from Rs 3,000 to Rs 3,075, effective

Kerala Congress (Joseph) seeks all 10 seats it contested in 2021, open to swaps

In a bold move, Kerala Congress (Joseph) is aiming to secure all ten Assembly seats they competed for in the previous election. Ongoing discussio

NC MLAs urge LG to withdraw cases relating protests over Khameneis killing

Srinagar, Mar 15 : A four-member delegation of the ruling National Conference MLAs called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha he

DK Shivakumar Accuses BJP Of Offering Rs 5 Crore To Odisha Congress MLAs

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday accused the BJP of attempting to carry out horse trading of Congress's Odisha MLAs who we

Seized lands of terror-affected families to be returned: Sinha

Hands over job letters to 27 Next-Of-Kin of terror victims SRINAGAR, Mar 15: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday vowed to secure justice f

Gulf economies at risk of worst slump since 1990s on Iran war

The ongoing Iran war could severely impact Gulf economies if it continues, with Qatar and Kuwait potentially seeing GDP contract by about 14% if

Ed Sheeran's Wife, Cherry Seaborn, Had Cancer During Pregnancy: Why Regular Health Screenings Matter

Ed Sheeran's wife, Cherry Seaborn, had cancer in the sixth month of her pregnancy. The dark period of their lives should serve as a reminder for

EC announces polls schedule: Single phase in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, TN; 2 phases in Bengal

New Delhi, Mar 15 : Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry will be held on a single day on April 9, in Tamil Nadu on April 23 and in

Sorbo: A Mediterranean Escape in the Heart of Gurgaon

A Mediterranean inspired restaurant on Gurgaons Golf Course Road pairs relaxed terrace dining with carefully crafted small plates and cocktails

Gold, Silver Prices Fall Slightly, Check Rates In Your City Today

Gold, Silver Prices Today: Gold and silver prices traded slightly lower in international markets on Monday.

Gratitude from Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon

Live in such a way that if you die, the people mourn for you, and while you are alive, they yearn for your company Imam Ali There is no better w

Dry fruit prices spike in Hyderabad ahead of Eid 2026

Hyderabad: The dry fruit prices have surged in Hyderabad ahead of Eid celebrations in 2026 due to disruption in the supply chain caused by the on

Irans Mosaic Defence and Fourth Successor models working well

Complete decentralisation of command confuses U.S. Military strategists By Asad Mirza In the ongoing war against Iran by US and Israel two terms

Macron tells Iran: Attacks on French interests unacceptable after Erbil strike

US-China Trade Talks Open in Paris, Paving Way for Trump-Xi Summit

Trumps visit to China will be the first for a U.S. president since he went in his first term in 2017

Iran says nuclear material buried under rubble after recent US strikes

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Araghchi said its nuclear material is currently buried under rubble after recent attacks on facilities and

Analysts see prolonged war cutting up to 70% of crude output

Impact to last much beyond war closure as infrastructure hit By K Raveendran #Oil markets have entered a phase of acute uncertainty as military

Breaking News Live Updates: Voting underway for two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana

Watch: PM Netanyahu visits Jerusalem cafe, addresses internet rumours about his death

Europe takes first step to banning AI-generated child sexual abuse images

EU tech regulators and national watchdogs are currently investigating Groks sexualised AI deepfakes

A stranger in my capital city: Being a Northeastern in Delhi

For thousands of people from Indias Northeast who come to Delhi seeking education and opportunity, the National Capital Region is both a place of

West Asia conflict: Emirates flight from Keralas Thiruvananthapuram returns due to Dubai airport closure

The flight, carrying 353 passengers and 19 crew members, returned midway. Passengers will be shifted to the terminal, according to airport author

Argentina vs Spain Finalissima in Qatar called off after widening of West Asian war

The clash was going to be a marquee matchup between the teams featuring Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal before this summer's World Cup

Ticket Hike Is Not Exploitation, Says Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan also praised the growth of Indian cinema, noting that language and regional barriers are gradually disappearing.

Hyderabad, parts of Telangana brace for thunderstorms on Mar 16

Hyderabad: The city is expected to witness scattered moderate to intense thunderstorms on March 16, with weather activity likely to begin after 4

National Vaccination Day 2026: The Vaccines You Didn't Know Adults Still Need

In India, several vaccines are recommended for adults depending on age, health status, and lifestyle. Here, take a look at some of those vaccines

Trump Says He Wants To Finish Iran War Before Tackling Cuba

US President Donald Trump predicted Cuba wants to make a deal with the US but said he wants to finish the war with Iran before turning his attent

Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks

France is sending its aircraft carrier and warships to the Middle East. President Macron is talking with leaders, including Iran, to prepare for

Police constable stabbed to death by friend in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: An Armed Reserve constable was stabbed to death in Uppal by his friend over an argument on Sunday, March 15. The victim, 30-year-old S

Jaishankar: Iran Dialogue Securing Hormuz Tanker Passage

Jaishankar said New Delhi is currently engaging with Iran to facilitate the reopening of the crucial waterway, which handles nearly 20 per cent o

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi earlier told CBS that Tehran has been approached by a number of countries seeking safe passage for their v

Fire contained in vicinity of Dubai airport after drone attack, flights suspended

Gulf Arab states have faced more than 2,000 missile and drone attacks since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran on February 28

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for March 16, 2026: Unlock 20+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are time-se

Womens quota could lead to 51 women MLAs in Telangana: TPCC chief

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud said that if womens reservation is implemented, 51 women could

'Ready to officially declare victory?': Reporters question Trump on Iran war | Operation Epic Fury

Oscar glory meets deal drama for Warner Bros as Paramount talks loom

Warner Bros dominated the Academy Awards with 11 wins. However, the studio's success is overshadowed by its impending sale to Paramount Skydance.

Trump Says US 'Talking' To Iran But Tehran Not 'Ready' For Deal To End War

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran was no

West Asia war: 6 killed, 142 injured in UAE amid escalating regional tensions

The victims included citizens of the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh, while the injured suffered minor to moderate wounds, U

Trump Accuses Iran of Using AI to Spread War Disinformation

Now, A.I. has become another disinformation weapon that Iran uses, quite well, considering they are being annihilated by the day, Trump said

Thailands ProPak Asia courts Indian manufacturers amid packaging, automation push

As Indian manufacturers ramp up investments in automation, sustainability, and advanced packaging, a major Asian industry exhibition in Bangkok i

Oscars 2026: Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley win acting honours

In her acceptance speech, Buckley thanked her nominees and said, I am inspired by your art and your heart, and I want to work with every single o

Odisha MLAs arrive in Bhubaneswar for crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections

Five candidates are vying for four vacant seats amid massive allegations of poaching of MLAs

Complete List of 2026 Academy Awards Winners

Ryan Coogler won best original screenplay for Sinners, which entered the night with a record-breaking 16 nominations.

Polling for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar begins

Voting has begun for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar. Five candidates from the ruling NDA and one from the opposition RJD are contesting. MLAs ar

Odisha: 10 patients killed after fire at hospital`s ICU

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry to determine the cause of the fire and directed officials to ensure that all aff