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US-China Trade Talks Open in Paris, Paving Way for Trump-Xi Summit

Trumps visit to China will be the first for a U.S. president since he went in his first term in 2017

Iran says nuclear material buried under rubble after recent US strikes

Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Araghchi said its nuclear material is currently buried under rubble after recent attacks on facilities and

Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: When will Eid be celebrated in India, March 20 or 21? Check date, Chand Raat, significance and celebrations

Muslims worldwide are concluding Ramadan, a month of fasting and devotion, with the joyous festival of Eid-ul-Fitr. Expected around March 20-21,

A stranger in my capital city: Being a Northeastern in Delhi

For thousands of people from Indias Northeast who come to Delhi seeking education and opportunity, the National Capital Region is both a place of

West Asia conflict: Emirates flight from Keralas Thiruvananthapuram returns due to Dubai airport closure

The flight, carrying 353 passengers and 19 crew members, returned midway. Passengers will be shifted to the terminal, according to airport author

Argentina vs Spain Finalissima in Qatar called off after widening of West Asian war

The clash was going to be a marquee matchup between the teams featuring Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal before this summer's World Cup

Hyderabad, parts of Telangana brace for thunderstorms on Mar 16

Hyderabad: The city is expected to witness scattered moderate to intense thunderstorms on March 16, with weather activity likely to begin after 4

Modi-govt walks fine line between Iran and US as war hits economy

India is intensifying diplomatic engagement with Iran amidst severe gas shortages and economic threats due to Middle East conflict. New Delhi sec

National Vaccination Day 2026: The Vaccines You Didn't Know Adults Still Need

In India, several vaccines are recommended for adults depending on age, health status, and lifestyle. Here, take a look at some of those vaccines

Trump Says He Wants To Finish Iran War Before Tackling Cuba

US President Donald Trump predicted Cuba wants to make a deal with the US but said he wants to finish the war with Iran before turning his attent

Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks

France is sending its aircraft carrier and warships to the Middle East. President Macron is talking with leaders, including Iran, to prepare for

Police constable stabbed to death by friend in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: An Armed Reserve constable was stabbed to death in Uppal by his friend over an argument on Sunday, March 15. The victim, 30-year-old S

Jaishankar: Iran Dialogue Securing Hormuz Tanker Passage

Jaishankar said New Delhi is currently engaging with Iran to facilitate the reopening of the crucial waterway, which handles nearly 20 per cent o

Trump says that he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi earlier told CBS that Tehran has been approached by a number of countries seeking safe passage for their v

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for March 16, 2026: Unlock 20+ rewards now

Garena Free Fire Max players can snag free in-game items using 12-character alphanumeric redeem codes released regularly. These codes are time-se

Womens quota could lead to 51 women MLAs in Telangana: TPCC chief

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud said that if womens reservation is implemented, 51 women could

'Ready to officially declare victory?': Reporters question Trump on Iran war | Operation Epic Fury

Oscar glory meets deal drama for Warner Bros as Paramount talks loom

Warner Bros dominated the Academy Awards with 11 wins. However, the studio's success is overshadowed by its impending sale to Paramount Skydance.

AI fakes about Iran-U.S. war swirl on X despite policy crackdown

Even if X's demonetisation policy were strictly enforced, a vast number of X users peddling AI content are not part of the revenue sharing progra

Trump Says US 'Talking' To Iran But Tehran Not 'Ready' For Deal To End War

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran was no

West Asia war: 6 killed, 142 injured in UAE amid escalating regional tensions

The victims included citizens of the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh, while the injured suffered minor to moderate wounds, U

Trump Accuses Iran of Using AI to Spread War Disinformation

Now, A.I. has become another disinformation weapon that Iran uses, quite well, considering they are being annihilated by the day, Trump said

Oscars 2026: Michael B. Jordan and Jessie Buckley win acting honours

In her acceptance speech, Buckley thanked her nominees and said, I am inspired by your art and your heart, and I want to work with every single o

Odisha MLAs arrive in Bhubaneswar for crucial biennial Rajya Sabha elections

Five candidates are vying for four vacant seats amid massive allegations of poaching of MLAs

Complete List of 2026 Academy Awards Winners

Ryan Coogler won best original screenplay for Sinners, which entered the night with a record-breaking 16 nominations.

Polling for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar begins

Voting has begun for five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar. Five candidates from the ruling NDA and one from the opposition RJD are contesting. MLAs ar

Odisha: 10 patients killed after fire at hospital`s ICU

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial inquiry to determine the cause of the fire and directed officials to ensure that all aff

Priyanka Chopra Presents Best International Feature Award Alongside Spanish Actor Javier Bardem

The movie stars Stellan Skarsgard and Renate Reinsve in key roles.

Watch: AIADMK has not yet had talks with Vijays party for alliance: Palaniswami

What's Behind Iran's Hormuz Pass For 2 Indian Tankers? S Jaishankar Explains

Talks have yielded some results, and this is an ongoing process, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said after Iran allowed two Indian

Five assembly elections could shape lefts future: Kerala hat-trick bid and Bengal comeback on the line

Elections India: Left parties face a crucial electoral test in five assembly elections, aiming to retain Kerala and revive their presence in West

Om Birla thanks PM Modi for congratulating him on rejection of no-confidence mot

In a post on X, Birla on Sunday underscored the Prime Minister`s unwavering faith in Parliamentary rules, procedures, and the fundamental nature

Trump vows to bring back tariffs in another form after Supreme Court blow

US President Donald Trump will proceed with tariffs in a new form. This follows a Supreme Court ruling impacting his trade policy. Trump stated t

Manjinder Singh Sirsa assures stable LPG supply in Delhi amid panic-buying conce

Global supply challenges from Gulf disruptions have led to some tightness worldwide, compounded locally by rumours sparking unnecessary panic-buy

Filmmaker calls Kumbh Mela girls wedding love jihad, may approach MP CM

Khargone: Film director Sanoj Mishra has claimed the marriage of Monalisa Bhonsle, the young woman who gained prominence during last years Prayag

Shimla, Jammu, Kullu, Dehradun and other tourist cities to see weather shift as IMD predicts rain and gusty winds in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon & Gaziabad

Weather Today: India braces for unsettled weather as IMD forecasts thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds across several regions. Delhi c

US-Israel attack Iran: Donald Trump says US strikes could set Iran back a decade

This comes after Trump had claimed that US forces had obliterated military installations on Kharg Island. Located in the Persian Gulf, the site s

Oscars 2026: Paul Thomas Anderson wins Best Director as One Battle After Another bags Best Picture

One Battle After Another emerged as the big winner with six awards, followed by Sinners winning in four categories

Iran War Day 17 Live News: Oil prices surge above $100 as Strait of Hormuz standoff deepens, drone strike hits Dubai Airport again

Tensions rise as the Iran, United States, and Israel conflict enters its 17th day. Critical energy routes and civilian infrastructure face threat

EC orders appointment of new chief secy in poll-bound West Bengal

In a letter to the state government sent on Sunday night, the poll authority has also directed the appointment of Sanghamitra Ghosh, (IAS as prin

West Bengal polls: BJP eyes gains in five assembly seats

New Delhi: Stakes are high for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming polls to five assemblies, with West Bengal being the major test case fo

Trump Tells Allies To Escort Ships Through Hormuz. Not Everyone Is On Board

The United States is reportedly planning to announce a coalition of multiple nations to help escort ships through the war-hit Strait of Hormuz as

Indian crude tanker sails out of UAE safely amid West Asia war

The vessel, Jag Laadki, carrying about 80,800 tonnes of Murban crude oil, departed Fujairah at 1030 hrs IST for India, with all crew members safe

CBSE Class 10 Board Exams 2026: Check Expected Result Date, Past Year Trends

CBSE Board Result 2026: In 2025 and 2024, the Class 10 results were announced on May 13, while the 2023 result was declared on May 12.

Rajya Sabha elections LIVE: Voting to take place for 11 seats today; Bihar, Odisha, Haryana, emerge as key battlegrounds

Out of the 37 seats, 26 candidates have already secured victory unopposed

Indian Army kills Pakistani terrorist while foiling LoC infiltration bid in Uri

Based on a specific intelligence input provided by JKP regarding an infiltration attempt, a joint operation was launched on intervening night of

50 shops gutted in fire at South Delhis Nature Bazaar

A call regarding the blaze was received at 7.37 am, following which 10 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to control the flames. No injury was

IranIsraelUS war: Dubai airport suspends after drone strike sparks massive fire

Flights at Dubai International Airport (DXB) were temporarily suspended after a drone strike sparked a massive fire near a fuel tank facility, au

Rajya Sabha Polls Today; Key Fight in Three States

In key battlegrounds in Bihar, Haryana, and Odisha, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is working to counter Opposition gains

Oscars 2026: Live-Action Short Award Results in Historic Seventh Tied

Davis and Jack Piatt accepted the award for The Singers. During his speech, Davis shared his surprise at the tie.

Excise police case: Delhi High Court rejects Kejriwals transfer plea

According to sources, Justice Upadhyaya opined that Justice Sharma was hearing CBIs petition against the trial courts decision in accordance with

Influencer Shriyanshi scolded by Bengaluru woman over outfit during street photoshoot; Internet divided

An influencers street photoshoot in Bengaluru was interrupted by an elderly woman who criticised her attire. The now-deleted viral video showed t

Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates health projects worth Rs 2,092 cr in Assam

Shah inaugurated the Rs 675-crore Pragjyotishpur Medical College and Hospital in Guwahati, at a programme held on its premises

Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty Signals Positive Open Even As Oil Jumps

Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Market is expected to open slightly positive as Gift Nifty is up 0.5 per cent and US Dow fut

Massive Fire Near Dubai Airport After Iranian Drone Strike, Flights Suspended

Authorities in Dubai have contained a fire that broke out near Dubai International Airport on Monday after a drone-related incident struck a fuel

Trump leaves allies and foes guessing on endgame for Iran

As the US-Israel war with Iran enters its third week, pressure is mounting on Donald Trump to clarify how and when the conflict will end. However

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Japan, Germany, France cautious as Trump presses for Hormuz warship coalition

America's President Donald Trump is asking several countries to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz. This vital shipping route is facing disrup

Rajya Sabha Elections LIVE Updates: Rajya Sabha Elections LIVE Updates: Voting Begins Today For 37 Seats Across 10 States

Rajya Sabha Polls Today LIVE Updates: Polling for the biennial elections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats will be held today. According to the Election Co

Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav holds strategy meeting ahead of RS polls

Patna: Ahead of voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav held a crucial meeting with legislators of

Odisha tragedy: Deadly fire at Cuttacks SCB Medical College claims 10 lives, injures several

10 dead, 11 injured in SCB Medical College ICU fire: Odisha CM

Bhubaneswar: At least ten patients were killed after a major fire erupted in an ICU in Odisha government-run SCB Medical College and Hospital in

Rajya Sabha polls today for 37 seats across 10 states

New Delhi: Voting for the biennial elections to 37 seats in the Rajya Sabha will take place on Monday, with polling scheduled from 9:00 A.M. to 4

India, Nepal, Bhutan to form network for small wild cat conservation

The decision was taken at the concluding session of the third international transboundary meet organised at the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve by the Globa

Telangana Assembly Budget Session Begins Today

Shiv Pratap Shukla to address joint sitting after unveiling Telangana Thalli statue; state Budget to be presented on March 20 by Bhatti Vikramark

Oscars 2026: Mr. Nobody Against Putin wins award for Best Documentary Feature

The award for Best Documentary Short went to All The Empty Rooms by Joshua Seftel and Conall Jones.

Air defences activated in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia after missile interceptions

US President Donald Trump urges allies to secure the Strait of Hormuz as attacks across the Gulf signal the Iran-US-Israel conflict entering a da

Oscars: Best Supporting Actress Award Goes to Amy Madigan

Madigan plays the malevolent Aunt Gladys, whose heavy makeup and large glasses became a popular internet meme.

Oscars 2026: Full Winners List

One Battle After Another sweeps Oscars 2026 with six wins

Mumbai needs a lot more planned parking than available

So in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public, a no parking order was being issued

Trump says summit with China's Xi could be delayed, pending help on Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump indicated a potential delay for his upcoming summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The meeting in Beijing could b

West Bengal: Ahead of polls, EC orders appointment new chief secretary

New Delhi: The Election Commission has ordered the appointment of Dushyant Nariala as the new chief secretary of West Bengal which goes to assemb

Every city needs a few lions

Its great that visitors to the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Botanical Udyan and Zoo will soon have more reasons to be happy

Andhra CM to unveil Potti Sriramulu statue in Amaravati on Mar 16

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will unveil a statue of freedom fighter Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati on the occasion

LPG Price Today (March 16): Has cooking gas become cheaper or costlier? Check the latest cylinder rates in your city

LPG Price Today: Domestic LPG prices in New Delhi have risen to Rs 913.00 for a 14.2 kg cylinder, an increase from last month. Commercial LPG dis

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says 'we're talking' to Iran but it's not 'ready' for deal to end war

Flights temporarily suspended at Dubai's international airport for safety reasons after drone incident sparks fire

NHAI hikes FASTag annual pass price to Rs 3,075

New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Sunday said it has increased the rate of its annual pass by Rs 75 to Rs 3,075 for t

Power of women entrepreneurs; Your health is not a luxury

At SheSparks 2026, CK Kumaravel shared how a personal moment inspired Naturals Salon & Spa and his mission to advance womens financial independen

Missile, drone strikes on four US airbases; Israeli raids reported in southern Lebanon

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps launched missile and drone attacks on four US airbases. The IRGC claimed significant damage to military infrastr

Drug consumption: TDP seeks explanation from Eluru MP Putta Mahesh Kumar

Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday sought a detailed explanation from its Eluru Lok Sabha member Putta Mahesh Kumar over allegatio

KPop Demon Hunters Wins Oscar for Best Animated Film

In her acceptance speech, director Maggie Kang apologized to those of you who look like me that it took so long for them to be represented on the

Israeli PM Netanyahu spotted at Jerusalem caf, addresses internet rumours about his death

Oscars 2026: Conan OBrien hosts the ceremony, takes opening shots at AI and Timothe Chalamet

I am Conan OBrien and I am honored to be the last human host of the Academy Awards, OBrien said after taking the stage for the 98th edition of th

JSW Energy clears key resistance; Shitij Gandhi sees further gains

Dying for Coffee: Netanyahu Mocks at News of His Death in New Video

The video comes as an apparent dig at some news reports speculating that he is dead, posting a video where it seems that his left hand has six fi

Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran

The comments come as tensions between Washington and Havana remain elevated

Trump says 'we're talking' to Iran but it's not 'ready' for deal to end war

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran was no

Oscars 2026: Ryan Cooglers Sinners and Paul Thomas Andersons One Battle After Another bag Screenplay honours

Sinners took home Best Original Screenplay while One Battle After Another won the award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire

As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran enters its third week, the first U.S. Pope warned that violence would not bring the justice, stability and peace

Israel Says Thousands of Targets Left as Iran Warns Others to Avoid War

Tehran's warning came as Rome reported a base in Kuwait hosting US and Italian troops was hit by a drone attack