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Rahul Gandhi, Venugopal Arrive in Hyderabad for Congress meeting in Vikarabad

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) President B Mahesh Kumar Goud, Andhra Pradesh PCC president YS Sharmila and other senior leaders welcomed them

2 Mar 2026 10:41 am
Sensex, Nifty Crash in Early Trade as Middle East Crisis Deepens

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 2,743.46 points or 3.37 per cent to 78,543.73 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty tumbled 533.55 points or 2.11 per cent to 24,645.10

2 Mar 2026 10:06 am
Afghanistan Hits Key Pak Military Bases, Nur Khan Among Targets

In a post on X, the Afghan Defence Ministry said the Afghan Air Force conducted effective airstrikes targeting key Pakistani military facilities

2 Mar 2026 9:55 am
Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Urge Fans to Cooperate With Safety Measures

Entry to the venue will be strictly limited to guests with valid invitations

2 Mar 2026 9:29 am
Nani Undergoes Intense Makeover for The Paradise

Nani appears completely focused and determined.

2 Mar 2026 9:25 am
Rahul Sankrityan Effort Behind Ranabaalis Vintage Wedding Poster

The film is slated for a grand worldwide release on September 11.

2 Mar 2026 9:20 am
US, Arab Nations Slam Tehran's Drone, Missile Strikes in West Asia

The statement was released by the governments of the United States, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

2 Mar 2026 9:17 am
Rashmika-Vijay, Allu Arjun, Ram Charan Attend Allu Sirish's Pre-Wedding Festivities

The ceremony witnessed the gracious presence of the immediate Allu family, including renowned producer Allu Aravind and superstar Allu Arjun, who attended with his wife Sneha Reddy.

2 Mar 2026 8:36 am
Canada's Carney to Mend Rift, Boost Trade as He Meets PM Modi

The talks in New Delhi are expected to cover trade and investment, clean energy, defence, critical minerals and artificial intelligence, officials from both sides have said

2 Mar 2026 8:22 am
India Issues Advisory for Its Nationals in Qatar, Turkey, Syria After Iran Strikes

The Embassy of India in Doha announced that regular consular services will remain suspended on March 2 due to the prevailing security situation.

2 Mar 2026 7:52 am
Oil Surges After Middle East Attacks Disrupt Supply

Higher global energy prices could lead to consumers paying more for gasoline at the pump and shelling out more for groceries and other goods

2 Mar 2026 7:35 am
FBI Probes Texas Bar Shooting as Possible Terror Attack

Police in Austin shot and killed the gunman, who used both a pistol and a rifle to carry out the attack, police said

2 Mar 2026 7:28 am
Maruti Suzuki Expands Its Road Safety Efforts

Additionally, the Company implements Integrated Traffic Safety Management System (ITMS) projects with real-time monitoring and surveillance in select areas to support law enforcement and promote disciplined driving behaviour.

2 Mar 2026 7:22 am
KISNA Hosts Mega CSR Drive Across South India

The initiative comprised Blood Donation Camps, Tree Plantation Drives and Food Distribution activities, held between 11 AM and 5 PM,

2 Mar 2026 7:18 am
Holi: What the Fire Was Really Meant to Burn- Acharya Prashant

Hiranyakashipu performed intense tapasya and went to Brahma for boons.

2 Mar 2026 7:08 am
Trump Speaks With Israel, Bahrain, UAE Leaders: White House

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump held conversations with the leaders of Israel, Bahrain and the UAE

2 Mar 2026 6:55 am
Safety Of Civilians Utmost Priority: PM Modi Tells Netanyahu

In a post on X, PM Modi reiterated the need for an early cessation of hostilities, stressing that protecting citizens is of utmost importance

2 Mar 2026 6:37 am
LIVE: US, Israel Pound Iran; Trump Open to Talks with New Leaders

Blasts rattled windows across the country and sent plumes of smoke high into the sky above Tehran

2 Mar 2026 6:22 am
Drunk Driver Drags Cop On Bonnet

An alert was sounded for the runaway car

2 Mar 2026 1:58 am
First Pour of Concrete of Kaiga Units-5 and 6 Held

Kaiga is situated in Karwar taluk of Uttara Kannada district.

2 Mar 2026 1:46 am
Handloom Expo at Shilparamam Offers Direct Market To Weavers

A wide range of handloom sarees, including Pochampalli, Venkatagiri, Gadwal, handloom pattu, Jamdani and Mangalagiri, are available. Dress materials, khadi garments, shirting fabrics, bedsheets, pottery items and handicrafts are also on sale.

2 Mar 2026 1:37 am
Babli Project Gates Lifted, Water Flows to Telangana

Officials from both states jointly inspected the project and released water downstream towards Telangana

2 Mar 2026 1:34 am
IIT, IISER Tirupati Partner With Dalhousie University For Global Innovation Campus

The announcement was made in Mumbai during the Universities Canada Education Showcase

2 Mar 2026 1:27 am
Doctors Launch 'Paraquat Free' Campaign

Dr Bandari Rajkumar, member of TGMC, highlighted serious regulatory lapses

2 Mar 2026 1:15 am
State Seeks IRFC Loan to Buy Metro Operations

Phase-1 was executed under the public-private partnership model at a cost of Rs.15,000 crore, of which nearly Rs.13,000 crore was raised through loans.

2 Mar 2026 1:15 am
CJI Lays Foundation For Judicial Academy in Amaravati

Land has been earmarked within the premises for 13 additional bungalows to cater to future requirements

2 Mar 2026 1:13 am
Foundation Laid For District Court Complex At Daminedu, Tirupati

A responsibility of all judges is to ensure that every person who approaches courts with a petition leaves the precincts with the confidence that justice will be delivered, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Justicce Surya Kant said.

2 Mar 2026 1:13 am
AP Will Ensure Safety of AP Residents in Gulf: Kondapalli Srinivas

Srinivas urged AP residents facing any difficulty to contact the AP NRT helpline numbers +91 85000 27678 and +91 0863 2340678 or visit the official website apnrts.ap.gov.in for further information.

1 Mar 2026 11:30 pm
Hyderabad To See A 25-minute Partial Lunar Eclipse On Tuesday

Partial lunar eclipse from 6.22 pm to 6.47 pm in Hyderabad

1 Mar 2026 11:29 pm
Count on Success if You Count

Careful club finesse secures slam after spade king lead

1 Mar 2026 11:25 pm
Holy Moly, Its Holi

Amid the riot of colours, its time to indulge in some chaats and halwas during Holi festivities

1 Mar 2026 11:22 pm
Minister Assures Sites, Houses to Bhoodan Land Evictees in Khammam

The BRS leaders are now raising a hue and cry on demolition of illegal constructions. Why did they not issue pattas to the residents of Vinoba Navodaya Colony during their 10-year rule, Srinivas Reddy asked.

1 Mar 2026 11:22 pm
Fire Scare in Childrens Ward at Nellore GGH; Patients Evacuated Safely

Firefighting personnel, hospital staff and security staff responded swiftly and brought the situation under control. Officials said two hospital beds were damaged in the incident.

1 Mar 2026 11:19 pm
Venkaiah Naidu Urges Voters to Shun Abusive Politics

Venkaiah Naidu expressed displeasure that the media was giving more importance to controversies than to the key issues of the people.

1 Mar 2026 11:16 pm
Congress Accuses BJP of Double Standards on Riverfront Projects

The Bhongir MP urged people to reflect on the development plans envisioned by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for Hyderabad.

1 Mar 2026 11:12 pm
CM Naidu Seeks National Judicial Academy for Amaravati

Describing Amaravati as a futuristic blue-green field capital aligned with the Viksit Bharat2047 vision, the CM expressed his confidence that India would emerge as the worlds leading economy by 2047.

1 Mar 2026 11:10 pm
1 Mar 2026 11:08 pm
Mercedes To Expand Entry-Level EV Luxury Car Market With New CLA Electric

Our electric car sales have picked up and the market is responding well to our electric product range: Santosh Iyer, MD and CEO of Mercedes Benz India told Financial Chronicle

1 Mar 2026 10:57 pm
403-KM Dhamma Padayatra Reaches Buddhavanam

The monks were accorded a grand welcome at Buddhavanam by Buddhavanam Special Officer Mallepally Lakshmaiah and Nagarjuna Sagar MLA Kundur Jaiveer Reddy: Reports

1 Mar 2026 10:44 pm
BJP Starts Parivartan Jatra At 4 Seats In Wb; Shah, Rajnath, Shivraj, Fadnavis Here On Monda

BJP will launch another five such rallies from five more seats on Monday: Reports

1 Mar 2026 10:39 pm
1 Mar 2026 10:37 pm
Vijay-Rashmika Share Their Joy With Fans

The couple are distributing food and sweets across the country

1 Mar 2026 10:32 pm
Stone Set For Ethanol Plant at IFFCO Kisan SEZ, Regadichilaka

MLC Beeda Ravichandra emphasised the need to ensure justice for farmers who parted with land for the SEZ and called for cooperation in setting up a Skill Development Centre under the VPR Foundation to train local youth for industrial employment

1 Mar 2026 10:31 pm
Bafta Deletes Boong Directors Speech, Netizens Outraged

Critics argue that removing a speech centred on peace and forgiveness reflects an overly cautious approach.

1 Mar 2026 10:26 pm
Vetlapalem Blast Damages 150 Houses; TD Leaders Visit Localities

According to people of Juvvaladoddi, nearly 150 houses have been damaged, with their tiled roofs flying off or walls cracking: Reports

1 Mar 2026 10:20 pm
Tense Times

As war-like situation gripped the Middle East, Indian celebs who are stuck share their anxious moments

1 Mar 2026 10:15 pm
Mahayuti Eyes All RS Seats In Maharashtra As Mva Unity Falters

We have proposed to our allies that Uddhav Thackeray should move to the Legislative Council in the upcoming period, and the Rajya Sabha seat should be allotted to the Congress: State Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal

1 Mar 2026 10:15 pm
Ex-Maoist Sonu Dada Back Home In Peddapalli After 44 Years

The atmosphere at the residence was one of quiet reflection as villagers gathered to witness the return of the long-absent son: Reports

1 Mar 2026 10:07 pm
Shah calls for check on religious conversions in Punjab

While Guru Tegh Bahadur endured atrocities to defend others dharma (religion), if we indulge in conversions for greed, we cannot be called followers of Dasam Pita (the 10th Sikh Guru): Union home minister Amit Shah

1 Mar 2026 9:58 pm
Iran War Heightens Anxiety Among Telugus In Gulf

The situation was under control. 'We are in touch with the Indian embassy over the situation: Marka Praveen Kumar- A social worker in Kuwait

1 Mar 2026 9:48 pm