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Iranian Media Report Strikes Disable Desalination Plant on Gulf Island

Qeshm is the largest Iranian island in the Gulf, stretching for around one hundred kilometres across the Strait of Hormuz.

International Buddhist Conference Kicks Off in Kushinagar, Promoting Global Peace

Kushinagar, March 31: The International Buddhist Conference 2026 commenced on March 31 at the Mahaparinirvana site in Kushinagar, sending a messa

Bunker-busters hit Iran: U.S. pounds Isfahan military sites; Nuclear-linked hub targeted by Trump

Next days in Middle East will be decisive, says US Def Sec Pete Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the coming days will be decisive in the Middle East conflict with Iran. He highlighted significant des

7 Arterial Roads To Bhogapuram Airport On Fast Track

Authorities have identified seven key roadsNos. 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 14 and 15for development and upgradation to ease traffic congestion and improve

Census 2027 to be Indias first fully digital enumeration; datasets likely within the year, says RGI

Census 2027 promises faster data release with digital capture. This will be India's first fully digital population count. Citizens are urged to p

Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Five Family Members in Surat

Surat, March 31: A devastating fire broke out in a residential building in the Limbayat area of Surat on Tuesday morning, resulting in the deaths

Voters from outside Bengal being enrolled, says Mamata, slams EC

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee writes to Chief Election Commissioner, says Form 6 applications could be from individuals who are not

Russian Tanker Brings Oil to Cuba as US Eases Blockade

US President Donald Trump's decision to let Russia deliver the oil avoids a confrontation with Moscow and provides temporary relief to a country

NASA Moon mission: When does Artemis 2 launch? Date, timeline, crew and what to expect

The countdown for NASA's Artemis II mission has officially begun at Kennedy Space Center, targeting a Wednesday, April 1 launch. This historic te

Impossible Now To Quantify Middle East War Impact On Airlines; Airfares Already On Rise: IATA

IATA Director General Willie Walsh said with an RPK expansion of 6.1 per cent, February was a strong month, showing that the fundamentals for dem

Did you get this email? Education Department sends forgiveness notices check now

Some student loan borrowers are getting emails about possible loan forgiveness after a court decision. The update affects people who filed borrow

346 descendants of Mir Jafar, former Nawab of Bengal, deleted from Murshidabad voter list after SIR

In a significant electoral development in Murshidabad, approximately 346 descendants of the Nawab of Bengals dynasty, including the 82-year-old S

AP: 6 Cops Injured in Firecracker Explosion At Challapalli Police Station

The seized firecrackers were stored in a shed within the police station premises.

Campaign turns into a soap opera in Tamil Nadu

Ahead of Assembly election, almost all parties have intensified welfare promises despite fiscal strain.

Practice and partnership marked the inaugural concert of The Music Academys Nadotsavam - 2026

Nagaswaram artiste-couple Tirupananthal Viswanathan and Vijayalakshmi, along with thavil artistes Achalpuram A.V. Selvam and Tiruvenkadu T.M. Guh

Cranberries Are Not Native To India: Can They Actually Help You Prevent Urinary Tract Infections?

Research suggests that cranberries may help reduce the risk of recurrent UTIs, especially in people who get them frequently.

'Parking SUV In Buffalo Shed': Noida Airport Sparks Cash Boom In West UP Village

Tech and manufacturing giants like Foxconn and Havells India are also moving in, turning the region into an emerging industrial belt.

Jain Community Celebrates Inauguration of Samrat Samprati Museum in Gandhinagar

Ahmedabad, March 31: Members of the Jain community and followers of Acharya Shri Padmasagar Surishwarji Maharaj expressed their joy on Tuesday du

BJP trying to add illegal voters from outside to Bengal electoral rolls: Mamata

KOLKATA, Mar 31: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the BJP was trying to include illegal voters from NDA-ruled B

IT rules amendments detrimental to independent journalism: Owaisi

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday, March 31, alleged that the prop

Rajasthan HC calls transgender policy eyewash, orders 3% extra weightage

Rajasthan High Court has slammed the state's transgender reservation policy as a mere facade. The court has ordered a 3% weightage in marks for t

When the nagaswaram followed a traditional Carnatic concert pattern

Pazhayaseevaram G. Kalidass and Koleri G. Vinoth Kumar went from varnam to thillana at The Music Academys Nadotsavam 2026 festival.

CM Dhami Issues Stern Warning on Law and Order in Dehradun

Dehradun, March 31: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has expressed strong discontent regarding a recent law and order incident in Dehradun. He

CM Omar Assures Transparent Recruitment; Says 25,000 Posts To Be Filled This Year

JAMMU, Mar 31: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said his government is committed to ensuring a transparent recruitment p

IPU Admission Deadline For CET, Merit Programmes Extended Till April 11

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has extended the admission application deadline to April 11 from March 31.

BRS offers support to retired govt employees protesting in Karimnagar

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) town president Challa Harishankar demanded that the state government immediately release the benefits of

Evening news wrap: Trump issues warning to allies over Hormuz; BJP releases Kerala election manifesto & more

More rains in April? IMD predicts above-normal rainfall over most parts of India

India is poised for above-normal rainfall across most regions in April, according to the India Meteorological Department. However, the Northeast

Ashwini Bhide Appointed as BMC Commissioner: A New Era in Mumbais Governance

Mumbai, March 31: A new chapter in womens leadership has begun in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) with the appointment of Ashwini Bh

I-T Dept Notifies All 7 ITR Forms For AY 2026-27

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: The Income Tax department has notified all income tax return forms for the assessment year (AY) 2026-27. While ITR forms 1-4,

The age difference between Nayanthara and Salman Khan

Mumbai: It is always exciting to see a fresh pairing on the big screen, and fans now have something new to look forward to. Bollywood superstar S

Cicada COVID variant BA 3.2 spreads to 25 states what symptoms you should not ignore

The BA.3.2 COVID-19 subvariant, known as Cicada, is spreading across the United States, with cases reported in 25 states and over 20 countries. O

After Medaram Jatara protest, CID summons BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy

Hyderabad:The Telangana Crime Investigation Department (CID) has issued a notice to Huzurabad MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy, directing him to appear bef

US positions amphibious forces in Indian Ocean amid speculation of ground operation in Iran

WASHINGTON, Mar 31: Amid rising speculation over a possible US ground operation against Iran, the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli, carrying n

Delhis Lieutenant Governor Promises Swift Resolution of Kamla Nagar Market Issues

New Delhi, March 31: The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, T.S. Sandhu, visited Kamla Nagar Market near Delhi University on Tuesday. During his visit

EU Criticizes Israels Death Penalty Law, Calling it 'Clear Step Backward'

This is a clear step backwards -- the introduction of the death penalty, together with the discriminatory nature of the law, EU said.

Tamil Nadu elections: Cases filed against Vijay, party workers over campaign violations

Actor-politician Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam party face legal action for alleged model code of conduct breaches during a campaign even

Jitendra Singh Meets Delegation Of Postal Employees, Union Representatives

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday met a delegation of postal employees and representatives from their unions to discuss

Trump tells affected nations to go to Hormuz and get your oil

Youll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the U.S.A. wont be there to help you anymore, just like you werent there for us. Iran has

End of Red Terror? How close India is to its Naxal-free target as Amit Shahs March 31 deadline ends

India stands on the cusp of eradicating Naxalism, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring the movement effectively dismantled. Decades of de

The Boys Season 5 release date revealed: Complete episode schedule for the Final Chapter revealed

The much-awaited The Boys Season 5 Release Date has been announced, with the final season set to premiere in April. The upcoming instalment promi

Congress Demands Halt to Demolition of Slum in Bhopal

Bhopal, March 31: The Congress party has raised concerns over the proposed demolition of the labor colony slum located in the Govindpura area of

Mamata Likely To File Nomination From Bhabanipur On April 8

On April 2, Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari is expected to file his nomination papers from the Bhabanipur of south Kolkata constituency

CSIR-IIIM; JKEDI Joined Hands To Strengthen Startup Ecosystem In J&K

Jammu, Mar 31: CSIR-IIIM and its Technology Business Incubator (IIIM-TBI) on Tuesday reinforced their commitment to building a robust startup eco

Allegations of Sexual Harassment Against TVK Candidate Spark Political Controversy in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, March 31: The Tamil Nadu police have registered a case against a candidate from the Tamilaga Vetrikazhagam (TVK) for sexual harassment,

US anti-Trump protests explode: MAGA fans clash with No Kings demonstrator; POTUS mocked, insulted

What's happening with gas prices? Gas prices explode across the US, now at a 4-year high whos paying nearly $6 a gallon and where can you still find the cheapest fuel right now?

Gas prices in the US have jumped above $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022. According to AAA, the national average is now $4.02, up more th

Telangana man shares Raja Singhs photo with pig, forced to wash his poster

Hyderabad: A Muslim youth was allegedly humiliated on Monday, March 30, in Telanganas Mahabubnagar district for reportedly insulting Goshamahala

Coalition Govt Reviving AP Economy, Says Nimmala

The minister said salaries and pensions are now being credited on the first of every month. He added that 15,941 teacher posts have been filled t

Traffic snarls continue unabated on several key stretches in Tiruchi

Ongoing infrastructure work, including the construction of the overbridge near the Fort Railway Station and near Railway Junction, have contribut

Rohit Kansal Appointed Union Rural Development Secretary

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of former Jammu and Kashmir cadre IAS officer Roh

6 simple home workouts that can relieve calf pain

Relieve stubborn calf pain and improve mobility with these six targeted home exercises. From eccentric heel drops to myofascial release technique

Telangana Govt likely to fall short of revenue expenditure in 2025-26 fiscal

Revenue and capital expenditure of around 80% achieved in 2024-25, says CAG

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is a phenomenal talent: Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan | The Hindu IPL Show

In this episode of the IPL show, The Hindus Vijaya Kumar KC and Vidyut Sivaramakrishnan decode the Indian Premier League clash between Rajasthan

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Russian artist's photo shoot with elephant painted pink in Rajasthan draws ire

The pachyderm died last month, her owner has confirmed, while officials said the photo shoot had no connection with her death

Eight devotees killed, eight injured in stampede at temple in Bihar, SHO suspended

Bihar: At least eight devotees, mostly women, were killed and eight injured in a stampede at a temple in Bihars Nalanda district on Tuesday, Marc

Kiren Rijiju Criticizes Rahul Gandhis Associations with Extremists

New Delhi, March 31: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has launched a sharp attack on the opposition, particularly the Congress party, regarding issues

Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by Iran war

Satellite images are emerging, offering a view of the Iran war's damage. Ships are seen burning in an Iranian port. Military bases in the region

India Diesel Exports to SE Asia Hit 7-Year High in March Amid Iran War: Data

India is known as a swing supplier in global oil markets as it can sell its refined products either to Europe or Asia, whichever is more profitab

Ex-Army Capt Nabbed In Murder Case After LPG Booking Reveals His Location

Police nab Ex-Indian Army captain, who had been on the run for four years after his conviction was upheld by the Punjab High Court in his wife's

'CPAC is becoming less relevant?': Leavitt GRILLED over Trump skipping conservative conference

GHMC Supervisor touches peoples feet asking them not to throw trash

Hyderabad: Fed up with the piling garbage at Ramsinghpura in Gudimalkapur, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporations (GHMC) Supervisor, Mahendar,

Amazon, Delta team up for in-flight Wi-Fi, challenging Musk's Starlink

Amazon's Project Kuiper has secured a deal to provide in-flight Wi-Fi for 500 Delta Air Lines planes starting in 2028. This partnership intensifi

Trump says nations upset by high fuel prices should go get your own oil' amid strait closure

Trump expressed his frustration toward allies that have been unwilling to help the US reopen the critical passageway in a social media post

Trailer of Kathanar: The Wild Sorcerer Released, Promises a Thrilling Fantasy Adventure

Mumbai, March 31: The South Indian film industry is gaining recognition for its unique storytelling, blending folklore and history. In this conte

6 easy high protein breakfasts for busy mornings

Elevate your morning routine with six easy, high-protein breakfasts designed for the fast-paced 2026 lifestyle. From overnight oats to savory pan

Iran media says strikes put desalination plant on Gulf island out of service

One of the desalination plants on Qeshm Island was targeted... and is now completely out of service, as it is not possible to repair it in the sh

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: In Kottarakara, its a test of personal loyalty versus party machinery

With former CPI(M) MLA P. Aisha Potty now challenging LDFs K.N. Balagopal as a Congress candidate and R. Reshmis move from the UDF to the NDA cam

China says three of its ships crossed Strait of Hormuz; thanks 'relevant parties'

China confirmed three oil-carrying ships transited the Strait of Hormuz, thanking elevant parties for their assistance. This marks the first tim

Telangana Excise Dept seizes 71 bottles of non-duty liquor in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana Excise Department on Tuesday, March 31, seized 71 bottles of non-duty paid liquor worth Rs 1.4 lakh, which were brought

Dehradun army officer killing: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami vows no compromise on law and order

Dehradun authorities are cracking down on crime after a retired army officer's killing. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has suspended official

'No fever or weight loss': Hyderabad doctor reveals how a 55-year-old's 'back pain' turned out to be a deadly disease

A 55-year-old man's persistent mid-back pain, initially dismissed by doctors, was finally diagnosed as spinal tuberculosis. Crucial clues like pa

Pakistan Cricketer Fakhar Zaman Gets Two-match PSL Ban For Ball Tampering

Fakhar Zaman was seen on video footage altering the condition of the ball during his team Lahore Qalandars' match against Karachi Kings in Lahore

Digital Payments Only at Toll Plazas Starting April 1

New Delhi, March 31: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a significant change in toll payment regulations. Starting Apr

Japan deploys long-range counterstrike missiles for 1st time despite opposition

Tokyo, March 31: Japans Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that long-range missiles with counterstrike capabilities have been brought into service

Immigration isnt SHARED POWER!: Former Virginia AG blasts Gov Spanberger over ICE cooperation ban

Pakistans Fakhar Zaman Suspended for Ball Tampering in PSL 2026

New Delhi, March 31: Renowned Pakistani cricketer Fakhar Zaman has been suspended for two matches in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 due to

What every woman should know about breast cancer

ByDr Nikhil Ghadyalpatil In my years of treating cancer patients, one thing has stayed with me the women who come to me early do well. The ones

Word of the Day: Pulverulent

Pulverulent is more than just an adjective; it is a linguistic tool that captures texture, atmosphere and the passage of time in a single express

IAF to get 2 mountain radars in Rs 1,950 cr deal

The Defence Ministry has signed a significant contract worth Rs 1,950 crore with Bharat Electronics Limited. This deal is for the acquisition of

April 2026 car & bike launches in India: VW Taigun facelift, Triumph 350 & more; Launch date, price and specs

April 2026 brings exciting new car and bike launches in India. Key highlights include Volkswagen Taigun facelift, Mercedes CLA EV, MG Majestor, T

Eli Lilly to buy Centessa in $6.3 billion deal for sleep medicines

Eli Lilly is acquiring Centessa Pharmaceuticals for approximately $6.3 billion, with an additional contingent value right potentially increasing

ACC Approves In-Situ Upgradation Of Sarita Chauhan Chand As Additional Secretary

NEW DELHI, Mar 31: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the in-situ upgradation of Sarita Chauhan Chand to the level of A

Rajasthan Expands Daytime Electricity Supply for Farmers to 24 Districts

Jaipur, March 31: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced on Tuesday the extension of daytime electricity supply for agricultural con

J&K Govt Orders Key Transfers And Postings In Finance And Related Departments

Jammu, Mar 31: In a move aimed at administrative efficiency, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday issued a series of transfers and posting

AI-Generated Clip Viral as Woman Fell in Lion's Enclosure in Jamshedpur Zoo

AI-detection tool Hive Moderation revealed that the viral clip was AI-generated.

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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