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Naidu Reviews Performance of Government Departments at RTGS Centre

During the meeting, the Chief Minister discussed the functioning of several departments, including electricity distribution, school education and higher education. Officials from the power department informed the Chief Minister that electricity demand in the state has increased to 14,013 megawatts.

10 Mar 2026 5:24 pm
Markets Bet Trump will End Iran War Soon Despite Threats from Both Sides

Despite the defiance rhetoric from both sides, investors placed strong bets that Trump would call off his war soon, before the unprecedented disruption it has caused to energy supplies causes a global economic meltdown

10 Mar 2026 5:19 pm
North Korea Warns of Terrible Consequences Over Freedom Shield Drills

Kim Yo-jong condemns joint military exercises by the United States and South Korea, saying they heighten tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

10 Mar 2026 5:17 pm
Cabinet Clears Proposal To Declare Madurai Airport As International Airport

Elevating Madurai airport to an international status would enhance regional connectivity, promote trade, and drive economic development in the region.

10 Mar 2026 5:06 pm
Trump Claims US Navy Has Destroyed 46 Iranian Naval Ships in Three Days

While discussing the quality of the ships, he apparently asked Why didnt we just capture the ships, to which the official responded by saying that it is more fun to sink them, evoking laughter among the members present in the meeting

10 Mar 2026 5:05 pm
CBI Summons Vijay for Questioning in Karur Stampede Case on March 15

This comes after Vijay had earlier, on Monday, sought a 15-day extension for his questioning and requested that it be arranged in Chennai or a nearby place

10 Mar 2026 4:54 pm
Arshdeep Singh 15% of Match Fee For ICC Code of Conduct Breach in T20 World Cup Final

Apart from the fine, one demerit point was added to Arshdeeps disciplinary record, for whom it was the first offence in a 24-month period, said ICC

10 Mar 2026 4:31 pm
Reading the Stadium: DJ Kiara on Powering Energy of T20 World Cup

The only Indian female DJ performing at the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026, Khushboo Wadhwani, professionally known as DJ Kiara, speaks about the precision, preparation and passion required to soundtrack crickets biggest moments.

10 Mar 2026 4:28 pm
How To Identify A Real KSCI Mysore Silk Saree

Knowing how to spot genuine Mysore silk helps you buy a saree that truly represents its heritage.

10 Mar 2026 4:27 pm
Govt Eases FDI Norms For The Countries Sharing Land Border With India

Eased norms for foreign direct investment for China, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, and Afghanistan.

10 Mar 2026 4:22 pm
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Calls for Immediate Action on LPG Crisis

The Chief Minister stated that prioritizing domestic LPG supply has caused a significant shortage for commercial users in Bengaluru, jeopardizing many livelihoods.

10 Mar 2026 4:16 pm
India Should Halt Petroleum Products Exports Till Fuel Crisis Ends: GTRI

Although imports from the United States rose 82% to $9.8 billion in 2025, the U.S. itself runs a net crude deficit and has limited spare export capacity

10 Mar 2026 4:14 pm
BYST, CISCO Partners with AP Govt to Empower Young Entrepreneurs in Districts

The initiative aims to encourage entrepreneurship at the household level and build stronger local enterprise ecosystems

10 Mar 2026 4:08 pm
SC Grants Anticipatory Bail to T. Prabhakar Rao in Phone Tapping Case

Former Telangana intelligence chief questioned for seven hours last year in alleged surveillance case; top court grants relief from arrest.

10 Mar 2026 4:06 pm
Next Target is Olympics Gold, Says Suryakumar Yadav

The same year (2028), there will be the T20 World Cup. Winning that also will complete our hat trick, Yadav said

10 Mar 2026 4:06 pm
LPG Supply Uncertainty Puts Hyderabad Restaurants on Edge

If sufficient supplies were not ensured, then the owners would be forced to shut their business resulting in huge losses: Owners

10 Mar 2026 4:01 pm
Lego Posts Record Profit Despite Geopolitical Turmoil: CEO, Lego

2025 financial year marked a fantastic year, despite global tensions, says Lego's CEO Niels Christiansen

10 Mar 2026 3:50 pm
Gujarat Reduces Industrial Gas Usage by 50% Amid West Asia Conflict

Government cuts gas supply to industries, especially fertilizer and milk processing, to ensure steady LPG for domestic users amid global supply challenges.

10 Mar 2026 3:48 pm
LPG Supply Stable in Telangana, Says Official

Civil Supplies Department Commissioner M Stephen Raveendra said that 2.3 lakh cylinders are daily supplied by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and urged the public not to panic

10 Mar 2026 3:46 pm
CBSE Class 12 Maths Exam Paper QR Code Leads to 1987 Hit Video Song

QR codes are typically included on board exam papers for authentication and security verification

10 Mar 2026 3:44 pm
Iran Regime Change Up to Iranian People: Netanyahu

Netanyahu said Israel hopes the Iranian population will eventually free itself from what he termed a system of tyranny

10 Mar 2026 3:34 pm
SC Seeks Centre's View on Validity of Animal Custody Rules

The plea argues that rule 3 of the 2017 animal care regulations is unconstitutional and conflicts with the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act of 1960.

10 Mar 2026 3:24 pm
FIFA COO: World Cup 'Too Big' To Be Postponed By Middle East Conflict

Schirgi said that FIFA is monitoring the situation in the Middle East closely while working with federal and international partners to evaluate daily developments

10 Mar 2026 3:17 pm
Bellamkonda Sai Sreenivas, Kavya Reddy Celebrate Roka Ceremony

The actor, son of producer Bellamkonda Suresh, held a traditional pre-engagement ritual with Kavya Reddy, a young woman from a well-respected family.

10 Mar 2026 3:17 pm
Will Announce First 20 Days Of IPL Schedule In Next 2-3 Days: BCCI Secretary Saikia

The announcement of the tournament's schedule will be two-phased, with state assembly elections set to take place in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala in the next coming months

10 Mar 2026 3:11 pm
Commercial LPG Shortage: TN Hotels Warn of Only 1-2 Days of Stock Left

Tamil Nadu Hotels Association urges government to lift LPG supply restrictions as restaurants face dwindling stocks and rising cylinder costs.

10 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
Time for UCC: SC on Plea to Strike Down Shariat Law Provisions

A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and R Mahadevan said if the court struck down the Shariat inheritance law, it would create a legal vacuum, as there is no statutory law governing Muslim inheritance

10 Mar 2026 3:06 pm
2017 Actress Assault Case: Kerala HC Notice to Actor Dileep, Others on Govt Appeal

The appeal has claimed that the acquittal of Dileep and the others was wholly illegal and unmerited and the same gives a wrong message to the society.

10 Mar 2026 3:01 pm
SC Dismisses Plea Against Holding Of 'Kambala' Outside Of Karnataka

Supreme Court dismissed a plea against the holding of buffalo racing sport 'Kambala' in parts of Karnataka other than Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.

10 Mar 2026 2:56 pm
No eligible voter's name to be removed; Bengal polls to be free, peaceful: CEC

Addressing a press conference here after a series of meetings with political parties and senior administrative officials, Kumar said the people of West Bengal have always believed in peaceful and participatory democracy.

10 Mar 2026 2:52 pm
Sebi Allows Investments in Retirement Fund and Children Fund till March 31

The SEBI circular has proposed the merger of Retirement Funds and Childrens Funds with any other scheme having a similar asset allocation and risk profile, with prior approval from SEBI

10 Mar 2026 2:44 pm
Nearly 2,000 Andhra People Evacuated from West Asia: APNRTS

Observing that people from the southern state suffered no fatalities or injuries in the war between the US-Israel and Iran, he said they are watching how the situation would evolve

10 Mar 2026 2:41 pm
Hotels Seek Uninterrupted LPG Supply Amid Disruptions

In Karnataka, hotel association leaders have raised concerns over the shortage of commercial LPG cylinders and have called for immediate government intervention

10 Mar 2026 2:38 pm
Thailand, Vietnam Promote Remote Work Initiatives to Conserve Energy

Vietnam's government is proactively preventing fuel shortages by allowing remote work and promoting public transport over personal vehicles.

10 Mar 2026 2:36 pm
Anthropic Study Raises Questions Over Future of Jobs in Age of AI

Research based on real workplace AI interactions shows some digital jobs face high automation risk, while hands-on and service roles remain relatively safer.

10 Mar 2026 2:33 pm
Purpose Served, Consider Scaling Down Greyhounds: Revanth Reddy to Police

A senior police official of Telangana said there have been deliberations within the department on the issues of Greyhounds, and no decision has been taken yet

10 Mar 2026 2:29 pm
Christopher McQuarrie, Arnold Schwarzenegger Team Up for Conan the Barbarian Sequel

Schwarzenegger is set to reprise the role of Conan, the barbarian warrior that helped establish him as a Hollywood star when the original movie was released in 1982.

10 Mar 2026 2:28 pm
India Slams Pakistan at UN Over Afghanistan Airstrikes

Indias Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, called the strikes hypocritical

10 Mar 2026 2:19 pm
One Piece Returns With Season 2 on Netflix

The Straw Hat Pirates sail into the Grand Line as the new season drops eight episodes worldwide, introducing fan-favorite characters and major story arcs from the Arabasta Saga.

10 Mar 2026 2:09 pm
EC Aims to Ensure Bengal polls Are Free from Violence, Intimidation: Gyanesh Kumar

Gyanesh Kumar said the commission has instructed officers of law enforcement agencies in the state to enforce the rule of law strictly without fear or favour

10 Mar 2026 2:07 pm
Cabinet Sub-Committee Convenes First Meeting on Godavari Pushkaralu-2027 in Telangana

Five days ago, the State government constituted a nine-member Cabinet Sub-Committee led by Sridhar Babu to examine and take a decision on conducting Godavari Pushkaralu in Telangana in 2027

10 Mar 2026 2:02 pm
Ricky Martins Oh Ho Ho Ho Dance Steals Spotlight at T20 World Cup 2026 Final Ceremony

Global pop star Ricky Martin joins Falguni Pathak and Sukhbir Singh on stage in Ahmedabad, dancing to the Punjabi hit as India clinches a historic T20 World Cup title on home soil.

10 Mar 2026 2:02 pm
Odisha's National Wildlife Conclave Focuses on Need for Community-Led Conservation

Researchers and officials from institutions such as the ISRO, Wildlife Institute of India, Zoological Survey of India, the Odisha Biodiversity Board, and the Wildlife Trust of India shared insights from field research and conservation projects

10 Mar 2026 1:57 pm
NMC's Rs 200 Crore Clean Godavari Municipal Bonds Lists Ahead of Nashik Kumbh 2027

With a base issue size of Rs 100 crore and a green-shoe option of Rs 100 crore, the private placement received an overwhelming subscription of over 3.95 times the base issue size from institutional investors

10 Mar 2026 1:54 pm
Sanju Samson's 97 against West Indies Was The Turning Point : Gambhir

It was the way the boys adapted to the ideology and philosophy of being high-risk, high-reward : Gautam Gambhir

10 Mar 2026 1:26 pm
Rinku Singh Pens Down Emotional Letter To Late Father Following T20WC Win

Rinku's father, Khanchand Singh, passed away at a hospital in Greater Noida and was cremated in Aligarh with a large number of people paying their tributes

10 Mar 2026 1:21 pm
Data Quality Of E-Commerce Products Results In Rs 5k Cr Loss

Study found that 14 per cent SKUs fail to meet an 80 per cent data quality threshold.

10 Mar 2026 1:17 pm
James Cameron Hints at Avatar 4

Later, when Cameron was asked by Screen Rant about expanding Varangs story in the next film, he compared the role to that of Payakan from the second installment, Avatar: The Way of Water.

10 Mar 2026 1:16 pm
Lavanya Tripathi Files Cybercrime Complaint Over Online Harassment in Hyderabad

Cybercrime officials have started an investigation and are working to trace the account owner through digital and technical evidence.

10 Mar 2026 1:09 pm