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Dolby Cinema expands in Hyderabad, adds 2 more locations

Hyderabad: Cinema screens and theatre upgrades are growing fast in Hyderabad. Recently, the city has seen many new technologies like Dolby Cinema

Various departments in Maharashtra ignored over 10,000 audit queries, says CAG; flags 891 crore possible lapses

The CAG, in the report tabled in the recently concluded budget session of the State Assembly, criticised the delay by departments in filing actio

Gender and identity: New questions arise

T.N. election: Demand for alternatives to Dravidian majors may be behind TVKs decision to field bigwigs in select seats

Fancy a plant-based charcuterie board? Heres where to get it in Chennai

From nutrient-dense breads and plant-based cheese boards to kale crackers and sunflower seed cheese, Chennai-based Shalini Padmanabhan crafts glu

Senior IAS officer Ashwini Bhide appointed as BMC commissioner

Ashwini Bhide is likely to assume the office after incumbent municipal commissioner Bhushan Gagrani completes his tenure on March 31 and serve ti

Free power scheme for weavers rolled out across Andhra Pradesh from Wednesday

The subsidy would translate into annual savings of 8,640 for handloom workers and 21,600 for powerloom operators, officials said

At least one village in every district to be developed as model solar village, says Minister for Energy

Minister Ravi Kumar directed officials to ensure timely completion of solar projects while maintaining standards; he also called for increasing a

West Asia war can shave off 1 pc point from Indias GDP growth projections: EY

New Delhi: Indias real GDP growth for the next fiscal could erode by around 1 percentage point, while retail inflation could rise by about 1.5 pe

BJP Unveils Manifesto For Viksit Keralam

The party pledges AIIMS, High-Speed Rail, women's welfare

Exposure to high temperatures linked with fewer male births, study suggests

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy could be linked to a decline in male births, according to an analysis of five m

Over 310,000 PNG Connections Gasified Amid LPG Supply Challenges: Petroleum Ministry

New Delhi, March 31: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas announced on Tuesday that efforts are ongoing to enhance the availability of cooki

Newly-Hatched Rare Indian Bustard Chick Gets 50-Strong Guard

It is the first chick hatched succesfully in the state of Gujarat for a decade.

'False, fabricated': Rijiju slams Opposition over claims on FCRA Amendment Bill

The proposed amendment Bill has been brought only to regulate foreign funding into India, only to check misuse of funds in any illegal activity,

India to Establish Four Semiconductor Plants by 2026, Two More by 2027: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Sanand, March 31: Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Tuesday that India is set to complete four semiconductor plants

T.N. Assembly poll an opportunity for voters to choose between Modi and Stalin: Udhayanidhi

He was addressing party cadre and residents in Tiruvannamalai to seek votes for incumbent Tiruvannamalai MLA and Minister for Highways E.V. Velu

Bill to recognise Amaravati as A.P. capital likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha

The move follows a resolution passed by the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on March 28 urging the Centre to amend the law to establish Amaravati as the

NEET in J&K: When access falls short

Falling margins, rising costs: Chicken shops in Hyderabad to shut from April 1

Chicken traders said they are falling victim to the tyranny of poultry companies that do not give margin

Can creative work provide a career?

Its official: Nayanthara and Salman Khan join hands for next

Chennai: The makers of director Vamshi Paidipallys upcoming action extravaganza featuring Bollywood star Salman Khan in the lead, on Tuesday welc

Govt notifies Finance Act 2026 that changes tax provisions from April 1

The Finance Act 2026 has been notified, bringing changes to tax rules for the upcoming fiscal year. Parliament approved the Finance Bill 2026, co

Shocking Daylight Murder in Datia Sparks Outrage

Datia, March 31: A shocking incident has unfolded in Datia, Madhya Pradesh, sending shockwaves through the community. On Tuesday morning, in the

Should You Sprinkle Black Salt On Your Fruits This Summer? Benefits, Side Effects, Dosage Explained

Black salt is normally sprinkled on fruits to preserve their nutritional value after they are cut. Here are the health benefits that consuming bl

In America, we have no kings, chant protesters as anti-Trump movement grows

In Washington, hundreds marched past the Lincoln Memorial and into the National Mall, holding signs that read Put down the crown, clown and Regim

AI Data Centres Raise Local Temperatures By 2 Degrees Celsius, Impacting 34 Crore People: Study

Study finds AI data centres create heat islands, increasing land temperatures and affecting communities.

Surat: 4 Women, Child Killed As Fire Breaks Out At House

The incident occurred in the Mithi Khadi locality under Limbayat police station area on Sunday when the family was busy packing sarees using foam

UK Teen Dies By Suicide After Online Abuse, Mother Faces New Wave Of Backlash

A British teenage girl, Princess Dickson, took her own life after two years of relentless online abuse on the gossip website Tattle Life.

IPL 2026: Suryavanshi Has A Very Fearless Mindset, Says Ravindra Jadeja

While chasing 128 runs, it was Suryavanshi's 15-ball half-century and quickfire 75-run stand with Jaiswal which totally put the match beyond CSK'

Who is Willie Walsh, former British Airways & IAG chief appointed as IndiGo's new CEO after Pieter Elbers' exit?

Willi Walsh: Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo has announced the appointment of William Willie Walsh as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective A

In Focus podcast | How to reverse Indias creeping centralisation

Ashok Vardhan Shetty speaks to us about Tamil Nadus push for greater state autonomy and the recommendations of the Kurian Joseph Committee.

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Pinarayi Vijayan dares Rahul Gandhi to explain how Sabarimala gold theft case accused entered Sonia Gandhis residence

Pinarayi Vijayans comments came in response to Rahul Gandhis parody targeting the LDF and allegations of a tacit alliance between the BJP and the

Indias Average Monthly Data Consumption Surpasses 31GB per User by 2025

New Delhi, March 31: Data consumption in India is on the rise, with the average monthly usage per user exceeding 31GB in 2025. This marks an 18%

NHM J&K Issues Strict Orders Against Unauthorized Staff Deployments

Jammu, Mar 31: The Mission Director of National Health Mission (NHM), J&K, Akriti Sager, IAS, on Tuesday issued a strict directive reminding all

'Shachi, next-gen offshore patrol vessel built by Goa Shipyard Limited, launched

IPL: Jadeja Surpasses Malinga To Become 9th Highest Wicket Taker

Jadeja now has 172 wickets under his belt in 255 matches at an average of 30.26, including a five-wicket haul

William Walsh, Former British Airways Chief, Named New IndiGo CEO

William Walsh, Former British Airways Chief, Named New IndiGo CEO

HC seeks response of Army, CBI, Centre on plea regarding Sikh articles seized during Operation Blue Star

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has summoned the Army, Centre, and CBI regarding seized religious articles from Operation Blue Star. A Ludhiana

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Responds to Akhilesh Yadavs Claims on BJPs Election Performance

New Delhi, March 31: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has reacted to the claims made by Samajwadi Party chief Akhil

April 2026 Festive Calendar: From Hanuman Jayanti to Akshaya Tritiya, check the full list of festivals for this month

Festive in April 2026: April 2026 brings a calendar full of significant religious and cultural events across India. Major Hindu festivals like Ha

Five Kashmir Glacial Lakes Identified To Have Very High Flood Risk: CM Omar Abdullah

JAMMU, Mar 31: At least five glacial lakes in the Kashmir Himalaya have very high susceptibility to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), even th

7 Naxalites Surrender in Bastar Ahead of LWE Deadline

The IG said efforts are underway to contact other active Maoist cadres in the region and encourage them to join the mainstream.

Kerala elections 2026: BJP manifesto promises jobs, AIIMS and welfare push

BJP also attacked the LDF and UDF, accusing them of game-fixing politics ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections

AP Governor Visits Tirumala Accompanied by Family

Following the darshan, vedic scholars offered Vedasirvachanam to the Governor at Ranganayakula Mandapam

Onus on officials to safeguard public assets, says Somireddy

Gold Loans Emerge as Indias Largest Retail Credit Segment with 36% Share

New Delhi, March 31: Gold loans have emerged as the largest segment in Indias retail credit market. According to a report released on Tuesday, go

This is what Prez Trump wants!: Karoline Leavitt reveals Arab states may be asked to fund Iran war

Priya Shines at Asian Boxing Championship, Jadumani Fights Hard Against Top Seed

Ulaanbaatar, March 31: On the second day of the Asian Boxing Championship, Indias Priya secured a remarkable 5-0 victory, while Jadumani Singh pu

Jupally Criticizes AP over Power Generation at Srisailam

The Minister said that clear guidelines prohibit power generation once the water level in the reservoir reaches the minimum drawdown level of 834

Odisha combines screening, diagnosis, treatment to deal with sickle cell disease

The state has identified over 97,000 people living with sickle cell disease and over 4 lakh carriers have been identified and connected to care

Empower Your Childs Education: How to Secure a Non-Collateral Student Loan

Funding higher education is one of the most significant financial decisions a family makes. With tuition fees rising steadily, especially for int

Paradise Season 3 confirmed: Sci-Fi twists, release timeline, and what lies ahead

From its inception, the series has been planned as a three-season story. Both the creator and producers have reiterated that the narrative has a

New car to full fleet: Inside Shah Rukh Khans multi-crore garage

Hyderabad: Shah Rukh Khan, fondly known as the King of Bollywood, continues to dominate headlines not just for his films but also for his lavish

'Big opportunity to serve the youth': From tennis courts to politics, Leander Paes joins BJP

IndiGo names IATA head Willie Walsh as new CEO

Willie Walsh is expected to join IndiGo no later than August 3, the airline said in a statement

Shocking Incident in Mumbai: Customer Bites Off Shopkeepers Finger Over Bill Dispute

Mumbai, March 31: A minor billing dispute in Malad East escalated into a horrifying incident that left witnesses in shock. A customer, who visite

Guide for NRI Bank Account Opening Documents: What You Must Keep Ready

When an individual becomes a Non Resident Indian, managing finances in India requires a clear understanding of NRI specific banking rules. Reside

Kerala Assembly polls heat up as major fronts step up campaigns and identity politics takes centrestage

The electoral battle in Kerala is shaping up as a direct confrontation between the ruling CPI(M)-led LDF and an invigorated Congress-led UDF, wit

Housemaids Secret: Sydney Sweeney's thriller sequel film gets a release date

Directed by Paul Feig, the film is a sequel to the hit thriller The Housemaid

Dhurandhar in Pakistan? Maulana Masood Azhars elder brother Hakim Mohammad Tahir, a key Jaish leader, dies

Reports of Hakim Mohammad Tahir Anwar, elder brother of Maulana Masood Azhar and a key operational figure in Jaish-e-Mohammed, have gone viral. P

Business Loan Eligibility Checklist: Get Approved Faster in India

Running a business in India often involves periods when additional capital is needed. Whether it is to expand operations, manage inventory, or co

Punjab and Sind Bank Announces 1,000 Local Bank Officer Vacancies

Chandigarh, March 31: A remarkable opportunity has emerged for youth aspiring to build a career in the banking sector. Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB)

Kerala elections: BJP releases manifesto with Rs 3,000 pension, AIIMS and big Sabarimala promise

The BJP's Kerala election manifesto pledges a Rs 3,000 monthly welfare pension for needy women and seniors, alongside 20,000 litres of free water

Tragedy Strikes at Nalanda Temple: President and Vice President Express Condolences

New Delhi, March 31: President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan expressed their sorrow on Tuesday regarding the stampede at t

Hyderabad Collector gives compensation cheques to persons displaced by Paradise junction-Shamirpet elevated corridor

Telangana woman dies of electrocution while drying clothes

Hyderabad: A 50-year-old woman died of electrocution while drying clothes at her house in Chennur mandal of Mancherial district on Tuesday, March

UP Govt Approves MSP Procurement for Pulses & Oilseeds, Farmers to Get Higher Prices

UP government clears large-scale MSP procurement of pulses and oilseeds with increased prices. Farmers to benefit from higher support rates and d

Delhi Lok Adalat 2026 Date: Check token registration time and process, challans that can be settled

Delhi Traffic Lok Adalat 2026: The Delhi Traffic Police and Delhi State Legal Services Authority are organising a special Lok Adalat on April 5,

India Strengthens Its Role in Global Semiconductor Supply Chain: PM Modi

Ahmedabad, March 31: India has taken a significant step in the semiconductor sector with the inauguration of the outsourced semiconductor assembl

Toddlers in Gaza give doll a funeral, something they have seen enough of

Gaza: In a heart-wrenching incident, toddlers inside a displacement camp in Gaza were seen carrying a doll on a makeshift stretcher, a game that

Adobe Rolls Out AI Video Generation & Editing Features for Premiere Pro

Video editing shouldnt be exhausting. Deadlines creep up, projects stack up, and even simple tasks (such as trimming clips or making small adjust

Kerala BJP pitches welfare push and big-ticket infrastructure in 2026 poll manifesto

The Kerala BJP has unveiled its manifesto for the 2026 elections. Key promises include a welfare card for economically weaker women, providing mo

TVK General Secretary Aadhav Arjuna Owns Assets Worth Over Rs 197 Crore

Arjuna is contesting in the Villivakkam Assembly constituency in Chennai on the TVK ticket, and he filed his nomination papers on Monday

Exciting Job Openings: 64 Positions Available at Shri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University

Dehradun, March 31: A significant opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment in a government university. Shri Dev Suman Uttarakhand Uni

NGT directs Smart City to strictly follow CRZ norms while executing Netravati waterfront project in Mangaluru

The National Green Tribunal disposes off pleas alleging that the riverbank was not suitable for a recreational project

IPL 2026 in Bengaluru: Minors hired to steal mobile phones during RCB vs SRH match, police recover 21 phones worth 18 lakh

A key accused has been taken into custody, along with a few juveniles suspected to be involved in the crime

PM Modi Inaugurates Samrat Samprati Museum in Gandhinagar, Calls It Link Between Indias Heritage and Future

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Samrat Samprati Museum in Gandhinagar, calls it a bridge between Indias heritage and future, highlighting Jain philo

8 Women Killed, 6 Injured in Stampede at Sheetala Mata Temple in Bihar

Nalanda (Bihar), Mar 31: At least eight women were killed and six others injured in a stampede-like situation at the Sheetala Mata temple in Magh

Why Escorp Commodities Avoids Speculation in Volatile Markets: Shubham Sachdevas Perspective

In todays global economic environment, volatility has intensified across commodity markets. Ongoing geopolitical tensions, disruptions in key shi

Georgia Voll Surpasses Beth Mooney to Become Worlds No. 1 Womens T20 Batter

Dubai, March 31: Australian cricketer Georgia Voll has ascended to the top of the ICC T20 rankings, becoming the worlds number one batter. She ha

'False, fabricated': Rijiju slams oppn over claims on FCRA amendment Bill

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju asserted that the FCRA amendment Bill aims to safeguard national security and interests by preventing the misuse of f

Assam Polls: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Appeals To Vote For BJP

Singh claims BJP changed the narrative of Assam from insurgency to peace and development

India strengthening its role as reliable semiconductor supplier in global market, says PM Modi

The Prime Minister said the inauguration of the facility strengthens Indias push towards self-reliance, which marks a landmark step in building a

Iranian President Thanks Iraqis for Support During Conflict

Tehran, March 31: Iranian President Masoud Pajeshkian expressed gratitude to the Iraqi people for their support during the conflict. He stated th

Ten bills passed, 590 questions received in 82-hour Telangana Assembly session between March 16-30

Telangana Assembly received 11 Bills during the session and passed 10 of them

Excellence awards ceremony marks conclusion of Nitte-MRPL Coastal Startup Fest in Mangaluru

The festival brought together entrepreneurs, students, industry leaders, and policymakers under one roof, celebrating innovation, collaboration,

Himanta Biswa Sarma promises UCC, 2 lakh jobs as Assam heads to polls

The plan also includes welfare measures for women, housing for the poor, wage hikes for tea workers, and a massive infrastructure push, positioni

Italy refuses US aircraft use of Sicily base for Middle East operations, source says

Italy has refused permission for United States military aircraft to land at the Sigonella air base in Sicily. The aircraft were scheduled to fly

PBKS vs GT IPL 2026: Punjab Eye Home Revival, Gujarat Aim Strong Start

PBKS take on GT in IPL 2026 Match 4 as Punjab aim for a home comeback while Gujarat Titans look to start strong. Full preview, squads & key playe

KSA-Ukraine defence deal emerges after Trumps sly dig at Saudi Crown Prince