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France FM Urges De-Escalation In Call To Iran Counterpart

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot reiterated concern about French nationals held in Iran.

5 Mar 2026 3:26 pm
Formula 1: Ahead of Australian GP, Verstappen Says Technical Changes Are Complicated

Verstappen has been the most outspoken against the change so far, calling the new cars anti-racing and Formula E on steroids during testing

5 Mar 2026 3:22 pm
Dictionary.com Adds Swifties to Its Official Word List

She secured full registration in 2022, allowing her to use the term Swifties on official merchandise.

5 Mar 2026 3:19 pm
Nara Lokesh, His Wife Brahmani Attend Arjun Tendulkar-Saaniya's Wedding

Arjun was initially picked up by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2021 mini-auction for Rs 20 lakh but did not get an opportunity to play that season. MI bought him again for Rs 30 lakh in the IPL 2022 mega-auction, and he made his long-awaited IPL debut in 2023, taking three wickets in four games

5 Mar 2026 3:18 pm
Millions Left Without Power After Major Blackout Hits Western Cuba

It could take at least 72 hours to restore operations at one of Cuba's largest thermoelectric power plants, which shut down earlier and sparked the outage.

5 Mar 2026 3:14 pm
SOCIAL Announces Pan-India Women-Only Karaoke Takeovers

Exclusive women-only evenings on 7th March and a special Womens Day offering across India on 8th March

5 Mar 2026 3:12 pm
Rice Exporters Seek Urgent Relief As Iran Crisis Disrupts Exports, Shipping

Our exporters cannot absorb abrupt freight, fuel and insurance shocks while shipments are delayed or rolled, IREF vice-president Dev Garg said. He called for time-bound relief measures and clear advisories to safeguard export contracts, cash flows and India's export commitments

5 Mar 2026 3:10 pm
Kerala HC Declines to Entertain PIL Against 'The Kerala Story 2'

When the matter was taken up, the bench pointed out that petitions related to the movie were pending before a single judge bench and a division bench and therefore, it would not be appropriate for it to take up the PIL

5 Mar 2026 2:48 pm
How Many People Have Been Killed in the US-Israel War on Iran?

Scores of people have been killed across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, with Gulf states that host U.S. military bases and personnel and Lebanon quickly drawn into the conflict

5 Mar 2026 2:39 pm
Directors Say Project Hail Mary Was Filmed Without Green Screens

The film, reportedly made on a $200 million budget, is scheduled for release on March 20, 2026.

5 Mar 2026 2:36 pm
Strait of Hormuz: The Worlds Most Critical Oil Chokepoint

Rising Middle East tensions threaten global oil and LNG supplies, pushing energy markets toward uncertainty

5 Mar 2026 2:29 pm
Dhurandhar 2 and Ustaad Bhagat Singh Set to Clash

The film is written and directed by Aditya Dhar and produced by Aditya Dhar, Jyoti Deshpande, and Lokesh Dhar.

5 Mar 2026 2:29 pm
No Issue Can Be Resolved Through Military Conflict: PM Modi

Modi made the remarks after holding wide-ranging talks with Finnish President Alexander Stubb

5 Mar 2026 2:24 pm
Netflix Unveils Teaser for BTS Comeback Live at Gwanghwamun

The special concert, performed live from Gwanghwamun Square, will be streamed worldwide on Netflix.

5 Mar 2026 2:22 pm
Betrayal Of People's Mandate: CPI(ML) Chief Criticizes Nitish Kumar

CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya accused Nitish Kumar of betraying people, as he announced he is moving to the Rajya Sabha as an MP.

5 Mar 2026 2:21 pm
Djokovic Says He Will Keep Playing As Long As He Has 'Fire And Flare'

Djokovic said he enjoys picking and choosing his schedule, which revolves mostly around the four Grand Slams and tune-up events

5 Mar 2026 2:16 pm
KSU Activists Who Attacked On Veena George Sent To Police Custody

Court in Keralam sent KSU activists accused of attempting to murder Kerala Health Minister Veena George to two days' police custody.

5 Mar 2026 2:01 pm
Fatherhood, Sleep, T20 World Cup Final: Henry's Whirlwind Journey

Pace spearhead Henry returned figures of 2-34 in New Zealand's crushing nine-wicket win over South Africa in the first semi-final in Kolkata on Wednesday

5 Mar 2026 1:54 pm
Rajya Sabha Polls: Abhishek Singhvi, Narender Reddy File Nomination Papers

PCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud handed over B Forms to the candidates to facilitate them to contest the polls

5 Mar 2026 1:52 pm
Baramati Plane Crash: CID Questions VSR Ventures Officials

NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar had alleged that someone was trying to save VSR Ventures which operated the aircraft that claimed deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's life.

5 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
Apples 'Big Week' Launches Pair of $599 Devices Aimed at Budget Buyers

Everything announced will be available for preorder starting Wednesday

5 Mar 2026 1:43 pm
Airlines Cancel 180 Flight Services Due To Airspace Curbs In Mideast

Due to the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, flight services have been significantly impacted since February 28.

5 Mar 2026 1:16 pm
Rahul Gandhi: Conflict Reaches Indias Backyard, PM Silent

The vessel was returning after participating in the International Fleet Review 2026 and MILAN 2026 Naval Exercise in Visakhapatnam

5 Mar 2026 1:09 pm
IPS Officer Sunil Naik Appears for Questioning in Raghurama Krishnam Raju Custodial Assault Case

Bihar-cadre officer attends inquiry at Guntur CCS police station following High Court directive

5 Mar 2026 1:04 pm
Our Strength Lies In Solid Planning And Vast Experience : Rachin Ravindra

New Zealand consistently dominate ICC knockouts : Irfan Pathan

5 Mar 2026 12:59 pm
Asia Faces Energy Crisis as Iran Conflict Disrupts Oil and Gas Supplies

China and India face risks from rising oil prices; China uses strategic reserves and alternatives, while India has critically low crude reserves, raising supply concerns.

5 Mar 2026 12:56 pm
S. Thaman to Compose Background Score for Ustaad Bhagat Singh

Now, they are adopting the same strategy for Ustaad Bhagat Singh as well.

5 Mar 2026 12:55 pm
92% of Hafeezpet Railway Station Renovation Works Completed

The works that were completed include 12m wide Foot-Over-Bridge with ramp, cover-over-platform, modern toilet, station building, circulating area and platform resurfacing

5 Mar 2026 12:53 pm
Unseasonal Rains Likely in Telangana After March 18

Intense thunderstorms and possible hailstorms expected; dry weather to continue till March 17

5 Mar 2026 12:41 pm
Iran Warns US After Sinking of Warship in Indian Ocean

Iran has threatened to target Israels Dimona Nuclear Research Center if Israel and the US attempt to topple the Islamic Republic

5 Mar 2026 12:37 pm
Possible His Account Has Been Hijacked: JD(U) Supporters Refuse to Believe Nitish Kumar's Decision

Nitish Kumar has confirmed that he will be heading to the Rajya Sabha and will file his nomination in the current cycle of elections

5 Mar 2026 12:35 pm
273.24 Cr women avail Mahalaxmi free bus scheme in Telangana by Feb 2026

The scheme is implemented in 81 percent of the buses of TGSRTC, with a daily increase of 33 percent in passengers

5 Mar 2026 12:27 pm
Cannes 2026: Official Selection Announcement Date Revealed Ahead of May Festival

Expectations are high after a widely discussed 78th edition, which played a notable role in the recent awards season.

5 Mar 2026 12:26 pm
Australia Sends Military Aircraft to Mideast for Strategic Contingency Plans

Prime Minister Albanese expressed gratitude to those involved in the evacuation efforts, underscoring the urgency of the mission.

5 Mar 2026 12:25 pm
Disha Patani to Have Better Screen Time in Kalki 2?

The sequel is expected to present a stronger storyline and deeper character arcs.

5 Mar 2026 12:07 pm
Foreign Minister of Iran Claims US Will Regret for Submarine Actions

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the U.S. for sinking the IRIS Dena, warning of serious consequences for American actions abroad.

5 Mar 2026 12:06 pm
Tourism On Hold As Middle East War Casts Uncertainty

The war in the Middle East is casting a long shadow over the tourism outlook for a region that has become a prized destination for travellers worldwide.

5 Mar 2026 12:04 pm
Pawan Kalyan's Ustaad Bhagat Singh Release Advanced

Mark the date: March 19. The celebrations begin early.

5 Mar 2026 12:02 pm
Over 3000 Chinese Citizens Evacuated from Iran

Chinese diplomatic missions in neighbouring countries have also sent working groups to border ports to receive and assist the evacuated citizens

5 Mar 2026 12:02 pm
I Look Forward to Serving Telangana with Renewed Zeal, Energy: Singhvi

Singhvi thanked the Congress leadership after he was renominated by the party from Telangana for the upcoming biennial Rajya Sabha elections

5 Mar 2026 11:58 am
Sri Lanka Recovers 87 Bodies From Sunken Iranian Warship Near Coast

It was one of the few instances of a submarine sinking a ship since World War II

5 Mar 2026 11:57 am
NZ Took 'Bull By Horns' to Stop SA Juggernaut: Finn Allen

Finn Allen powered the Kiwis into the T20 World Cup final with the fastest ever hundred of the tournament

5 Mar 2026 11:56 am
North Korea's Kim Oversees Cruise Missile Tests From New Naval Destroyer

Kim supervised the launch of sea-to-surface missiles from the destroyer Choe Hyon from a shipyard in the port city of Nampo in the west of the country, the South Korean news agency said, citing North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)

5 Mar 2026 11:48 am
Patience has Limits: Hezbollah Chief Warns Israel

During a televised address on Wednesday, Sheikh Qassem detailed the groups commitment to the previous truce

5 Mar 2026 11:48 am
Prabhas to Allot Dates for Salaar: Part 2 From March?

With both Prabhas and Neel occupied with their respective commitments, the team was waiting for clarity on dates before moving ahead.

5 Mar 2026 11:46 am
Arunachal :Tourist Caught Stealing Buddha Idol From Tawang Monastery

A tourist from West Bengal was apprehended in Arunachal Pradesh for allegedly stealing religious items from two prominent monastery's.

5 Mar 2026 11:29 am
Israeli Airstrike Reportedly Kills Hamas Official, Says Lebanese Media

This targeted killing marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict, reflecting heightened military actions in the region.

5 Mar 2026 11:27 am
Nitish Kumar Says He Will File Nomination For Rajya Sabha Polls

Nitish Kumar is Bihar's longest serving Chief Minister

5 Mar 2026 11:25 am
Andhra to Build 200 Sub-stations to Meet Rising Electricity Demand

The Minister said the initiative includes 200 sub-stations in places experiencing excess power load

5 Mar 2026 11:22 am
Alonso, Stroll Fear 'Permanent Nerve Damage' From Vibrating Aston Martin

The Newey-designed car suffered issues through torrid pre-season testing, including an unreliable Honda power unit and a lack of spare parts

5 Mar 2026 11:17 am