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Vehicle owners can avail themselves of the concession on traffic violation fines if they clear the dues on or before April 30
They will be eligible to receive a monthly pension of 2,000
Government clarifies that the programmes will be launched subject to approval from respective universities. No permanent faculty appointments will be made during the first five years of the programmes
A section of State government employees had moved the Supreme Court on the issue, demanding clearance of DA dues
Amount constitutes the second instalment of a 9,000-crore loan assistance that is being secured under the NABARD Infrastructure Development Assistance scheme for Jal Jeevan Mission
AIADMK reorganises its governing council and committees in preparation for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections
Sarfaraz, who last played for the national team in a Test match against Australia at Perth in December 2023, revealed his decision through a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparked controversy after saying American forces would show no quarter, no mercy to enemies during the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
As we commemorate the birth anniversary of Kanshi Ramji today and reflect on his legacy and contributions, I write with a request that he be awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Hyderabad and its neighbourhood areas for the next 24 hours will see partly cloudy sky
In an interview with The Hindu, Mr. Hooda dismissed worries about cross-voting; he slammed Haryana CM Saini, calling him a CM on deputation
The escalating war in West Asia is beginning to send shockwaves across Asias energy markets.
The Home Department placed Kumar under suspension under Rule 17(e) of the Tamil Nadu Civil Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1955 in February this year based on complaints of sexual harassment against him
In addition, to address space constraints at the Thengaithittu fishing harbour, the Puducherry Government has proposed the construction and expansion of the fishing harbour at Periyaveerampattinam (Arikamedu) at an estimated cost of 53.38 crore
A G.O. was issued on October 14, 2025 granting exemption to the artistes association from Section 15(4) of Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the schedule for Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and the Union Territory of Puducherry
In an affidavit filed before the top court, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has endorsed the names suggested for the high-powered expert committee comprising in-service and retired bureaucrats associated with the Forest Survey of India (FSI), Geological Survey of India (GSI) and Survey of India, along with academicians.
When the Nobel Prize for Physiology in 1962 was announced, the names on that list were Watson and Crick, shared with Wilkins. It was decades before Franklins true role in this path-breaking discovery came to be known to the world
The film, which has been nominated for Best International Feature, tells the harrowing story of five-year-old Hind Rajab, who was killed in Gaza during an Israeli attack
A wounded man who lost his parents and wife, and was elected the Supreme Leader of a nation under attack from the worlds most powerful country and its closest ally, the ayatollah now faces a rare crisis his predecessors never confronted to survive the storm and preserve the republic
McLaren discovered an electronics issue with Norris's car before it was due to head out on track while Piastri's car was then pushed off the grid and back to the garage.
The poll authority has convened a press conference at 4 p.m. to announce the schedule for Assam, Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Puducherry
Ms. Kumaresh is one of the foremost exponents of the Saraswati veena and has collaborated with the late tabla maestro Zakir Hussain
According to the complaint, several pieces of gold and gem-studded jewellery, including antique valuables, that were kept in an iron almirah in her bedroom at the palace had gone missing
Directed by Harish Shankar S, the film is set to release in theatres on March 19
Seven killed were Indian pilgrims, and seven other Indian pilgrims on board were injured and taken to nearby hospitals to get medical treatment
The local court has also imposed 10,000 fine on the convicted person
The deceased have been identified as Manjunath, Amaresh, and Sachin, all serving as Reserve Sub-Inspectors in the Bengaluru police.
Police suspect that the cylinders were being stocked to create artificial scarcity and sell them to consumers at inflated prices
The petition challenged the order that limited the number of people permitted to offer namaz at the mosque. During the hearing, the court observed that if the local administration is unable to maintain law and order, officials concerned should step aside.
According to preliminary information, the two-wheeler had undergone engine boring on Saturday (March 14, 2026) and was reportedly left running overnight inside the house on the mechanics advice
Operation run by the West Bengal polices STF; two prime murder suspects arrested last week
According to the IMD, the minimum temperature was recorded at 20.2 Celsius, which is 5.1 notches above the season's average, while the maximum temperature is expected to settle around 28 Celsius
India's exports of solar panels, electronics, and garments to the U.S. may also face closer scrutiny under this new U.S. investigation into forced labour in global supply chains, says the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI)
The Academy sticks to the notion of rewarding films that look like what they expect an animated film should look like, and thats being family-friendly and confined to fixed moral dichotomies
The Congress frequently uses the term 'G2' to take swipes at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, who are both from Gujarat.
Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade, Kunal Kemmu, Tusshar Kapoor, and Sharman Joshi also return for the much-awaited fifth instalment of the hit comedy franchise
Iran has warned people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates, including the busiest in West Asia, as its war with the U.S. and Israel enters its third week
This adaptation of Patricia Cornwells novels is undone by tonal imbalance, uneven plotting, casting, and acting
The controversy comes days after Opposition parties accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of being anti-Brahmin following the alleged mistreatment of Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati during the Magh Mela in Prayagraj.
The BJP MLAs, including Ministers, boarded two luxury buses to the port town after a crucial meeting with senior party leaders at the BJP state party headquarters on Saturday (March 14, 2026).

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