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Objects of Desire from SIKAO, a nomadic gallery

Featuring collectibles from 47 artists and designers, the gallery makes a 2-day Mumbai stop before heading to Milan Design Week

7 Mar 2026 12:26 pm
Commerce Ministry assures of restoration of full RoDTEP benefits to exporters from April 1: FIEO

Barring agricultural and processed food products, the government, on February 23, halved the rate of duty benefits under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme

7 Mar 2026 12:23 pm
CM Stalin calls on R.N. Ravi, greets him on appointment as West Bengal Governor

Recently, Mr. Ravi was appointed as the Governor of West Bengal, while Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will hold additional charge as the Governor of Tamil Nadu

7 Mar 2026 12:21 pm
The dangers of AI animal slop videos | Explained

AI-generated videos can overstate or downplay the risks of humans interacting with wild animals, increasing chances of injuries, illness, and death on both sides

7 Mar 2026 12:14 pm
In biggest haul, drugs worth 51 crore seized in Meghalaya, 2 held

Upon checking, 19 plastic soap cases, containing suspected heroin weighing 203.7 grams, were recovered from the possession of one of the three persons

7 Mar 2026 12:08 pm
Are Indian universities preparing students for the world of academia?

India has a vast pool of talented students, but systemic gaps in early research exposure affect their academic progression and global competitiveness

7 Mar 2026 12:06 pm
Oracle and OpenAI drop Texas data centre expansion plan: Report

Oracle and OpenAI have reportedly abandoned plans to expand a flagship artificial intelligence data centre in Texas

7 Mar 2026 11:58 am
Security forces arrest five people including 4 militants in Manipur

One active cadre of NRFM was apprehended from Imphal International Airport on Friday (March 6, 2026)

7 Mar 2026 11:54 am
Operation Numkhor: Kochi Customs arrest five suspects in luxury vehicle smuggling racket from Assam and West Bengal

Among those taken into custody, with the support of Shillong Customs, is a District Transport Officer from Assam

7 Mar 2026 11:53 am
Four dead, at least 12 injured after tornadoes hit Michigan: U.S. media

The Branch County Sheriffs Office said a tornado near Union City in the southern part of the state killed three people and left 12 injured, according to multiple media outlets

7 Mar 2026 11:53 am
Mortar shell defused along LoC in J&K's Poonch

A border resident spotted the mortar shell lying in a secluded area of Brari village in the Sawjian sector and alerted the Army unit and the local police post, they said.

7 Mar 2026 11:48 am
Binance, founderZhao win dismissal of lawsuit by victims of 64 attacks

The plaintiffs said the attacks occurred between 2017 and 2024, and attributed them to what they called foreign terrorist groups (FTOs)

7 Mar 2026 11:47 am
Israel-Iran conflict: Iranian ship IRIS Lavan likely to stay in Kochi port for a while, triggers public curiosity

The ship has been docked in the port since March 4. As many as 183 crew members have been provided accommodation in the naval facilities in Kochi, according to government sources

7 Mar 2026 11:43 am
Karnataka Budget 2026: 182 tanks in Chikkaballapur district to be filled under Hebbala-Nagawara Valley project

Additionally, a lift irrigation scheme will fill 59 tanks inSulibeleandNandagudihoblisinHosakotetaluk using treated sewage water from the H.N. Valley project at a cost of 140 crore

7 Mar 2026 11:33 am
Former rapper Balendra Shahs Rastriya Swatantra Party heading towards landslide victory in Nepal

The election is being closely watched by India, which hopes for a stable government in the politically fragile Himalayan nation to take forward the developmental partnership between the two sides

7 Mar 2026 11:32 am
International Womens Day: Meet a few certified women snake rescuers from Kerala

SARPA, an initiative of the Department of Forests, Government of Kerala, has been training volunteers to rescue snakes. Among these are 140-odd women; as International Womens Day falls on March 8 we speak to some of them

7 Mar 2026 11:32 am
End of an era: Nitish Kumar steps aside as BJP prepares to take Bihars top post

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has stepped aside from active politics and filed his nomination to the Rajya Sabha, marking a major turning point in the States politics. As the BJP prepares to take the Chief Ministers post, this transition reflects the partys growing dominance in Bihar and could signal the end of an era shaped by Nitish Kumar and social justice politics.

7 Mar 2026 11:31 am
Saudi Defence Minister warns Iran against miscalculation after attacks

Iran is pressing attacks across the Gulf, a week since U.S.-Israeli strikes against the Islamic republic triggered regional war

7 Mar 2026 11:28 am
'Cowardly and compromised': Congress slams government after U.S. gave India permission remark

Congress general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, said U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has given the Modi government its certificate for faithfully following President Trumps orders.

7 Mar 2026 11:27 am
Breast cancer cases in India have more than doubled in three decades, experts say

Experts highlight gaps in access to treatment despite advances in breast cancer care

7 Mar 2026 11:24 am
Dhurandhar 2 The Revenge trailer: Ranveer Singh rises to rule Lyari in blood-soaked battle of vengeance

Written and directed by Aditya Dhar, the film is set to be released in theatres on March 19

7 Mar 2026 11:23 am
Allu Sirish marries Nayanika Reddy in star-studded Hyderabad wedding; CM Revanth Reddy attends

Telugu actor Allu Sirish has tied the knot with entrepreneur Nayanika Reddy in a wedding in Hyderabad on March 06, 2026

7 Mar 2026 11:21 am
Canadian PM supports removing Andrew from royal line of succession

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is being investigated for alleged misconduct in public office following revelations about his dealings with the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

7 Mar 2026 11:19 am
Nvidia sets $4 million target cash bonus for CEO Huang under fiscal 2027 plan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huangs total compensation for 2025 was $49.9 million, driven largely by stock awards valued at $38.8 million, according to a regulatory filing in May last year

7 Mar 2026 11:17 am
Kalshi prediction market sued over ouster of Iran leader bet

Khamenei was killed on Saturday in U.S-Israeli strikes that left hundreds dead, including top Iranian officials

7 Mar 2026 11:05 am
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim acquitted in journalist murder case

The court acquitted the Dera chief more than seven years after he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment

7 Mar 2026 10:49 am
Manipur government committed to support railway authorities for completion of project connecting Imphal: CM

The railway line connecting Imphal to Jiribam town, bordering Assam's Cachar district, is a critical 111-km infrastructure project worth over 22,000 crore, which is expected to be fully operational by 2028

7 Mar 2026 10:46 am
Decision on Iran strikes taken after Modi left Israel: Foreign Minister Sa'ar

We could not brief Prime Minister Modi on this because the decision was taken only on Saturday early morning, said Gideon Saar

7 Mar 2026 10:43 am
Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Iran war and boycott

Some boos were heard as the Russian athletes entered the stage during the parade; four members of the delegation represented the country wearing a bright red uniform

7 Mar 2026 10:38 am
Jab Khuli Kitaab movie review: A heartfelt exploration of loves endurance

Despite the contrivances in the storytelling, Saurabh Shuklas tender dramedy shines through Pankaj Kapurs sensitive interpretation of emotional decay and trust deficit

7 Mar 2026 10:36 am
Ronaldo's injury more serious than first thought, says Al-Nassr coach

In the last game, Cristiano left with a muscle injury, says Al-Nassr coach Jorge Jesus

7 Mar 2026 10:19 am
Mild tremors felt in Rajasthans Sikar

The tremors were felt in Ranoli and nearby areas, locals said

7 Mar 2026 10:19 am
U.S. State Department approves emergency weapons sale to Israel

In addition to the munitions, the sale will include U.S. government and contract engineering, logistics and technical support services

7 Mar 2026 9:51 am
Former England and Man United forward Jesse Lingard signs for Brazil's Corinthians

Lingard started his career at Manchester United and played 232 matches for the Red Devils, scoring 35 goals.

7 Mar 2026 9:38 am
Amit Shah holds meeting with Odisha's BJP MLAs, Rajya Sabha poll candidates

While the party has named Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal and MP Sujeet Kumar as its candidates, it backed former Union Minister Dilip Ray, who is contesting as an Independent nominee

7 Mar 2026 9:30 am
Future will be much more multipolar, says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Multipolarity is here to stay. What we will have... is to some extent, some of the bigger countries will make temporary compacts on limited issues, he said

7 Mar 2026 9:14 am
Russell fastest in final practice as Mercedes teammate crashes out

Antonelli locked up at turn two at Albert Park and skidded hard into a barrier late in the session, leaving a front wheel bouncing away from the crash and team boss Toto Wolff wincing in the team garage.

7 Mar 2026 8:53 am
All England badminton: Lakshya Sen stuns Li Shi to enter semifinals

The win also served as a sweet revenge for Lakshya, who had lost to the same opponent at the quarterfinal stage of the 2025 edition

7 Mar 2026 8:51 am
Donald Trump rules out talks unless Iran surrenders unconditionally as Israel strikes Lebanon

Russia has provided Iran with information that could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region, according to two officials familiar with U.S. intelligence on the matter

7 Mar 2026 8:45 am
Scientists, diplomats should discuss evolution of quantum computing, says Swiss foundation head Marilyne Andersen

They should be able to form governance frameworks, partnerships, coalitions, international collaboration, and be concretely ready when the technology matures, says Director General, Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator

7 Mar 2026 8:43 am
Massive experiments could soon reveal more about nature of ghostly particles

For particle physicists working with neutrinos, almost nothing is everything

7 Mar 2026 8:27 am
Pakistani man with ties to Iran convicted for plotting to kill U.S. President Trump, other American leaders

Asif Raza Merchant, 48, was convicted by a federal jury in a Brooklyn court on Friday (March 6) of murder for hire and attempting to commit an act of terrorism transcending national boundaries. Merchant faces up to life in prison.

7 Mar 2026 8:20 am