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PM Modi Sets Record as Indias Longest-Serving Head of State

New Delhi, March 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made history by becoming the longest-serving head of state in Indian politics. He has serve

Union Ministers hail Modis record as longest-serving head of government

New Delhi: Top Union ministers on Sunday, March 22, complimented Prime Minister Narendra Modi for setting a record of 8,931 days in public life,

Former JD(U) Leader KC Tyagi Joins RLD in New Delhi Ceremony

New Delhi, March 22: KC Tyagi, a senior leader of the Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)], has officially joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) after partin

Kerala State Electricity Board seeks regulators nod for medium-term power purchase deal with Damodar Valley Corporation

The power utility plans to procure 25 MW from the Damodar Valley Corporations Koderma Thermal Power Station and 55 MW from Mejia Thermal Power St

Environmentalists seek conservation of Slender Loris in Madurais Melur region

In the regions of Kesampatti, Pattur, Sekkipatti, Kambur, Pulipatti and Melavalavu within the Melur taluk, Grey Slender Loris, a species of prima

Indo-Tibet trade to resume via Shipki La from June after Covid pause: Jagat Singh Negi

Mr. Negi also urged the Union government to develop the Shipki La pass road to facilitate the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

Pakistan Super League Matches to Be Held Without Spectators Amid Resource Constraints

New Delhi, March 22: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is set to commence on March 26, but due to the ongoing Gulf conflict, matches will only be h

Former High Commissioner Veena Sikri Criticizes USCIRF Report on Religious Freedom

New Delhi, March 22: The United States recently released a report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) that has d

Naidu to lay foundation stone for 1.5 lakh cr AM/NSsteel plant at Anakapalli on March 23

With a total production capacity of 17.8 MTPA, the plant will generate one lakh jobs

Environmental activist expresses concern at degradation of Kolleru Lake

The approximate lake area was 2,22,600 acres in 1975 and today approximately approximately 1,28,000 acres is under aquaculture/ encroachment, Nat

India Launches Seventh Phase of Mineral Auctions to Boost Economic Growth

New Delhi, March 22: The Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, along with Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey

343 arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad, all males

Hyderabad: As many as 343 people were held for drunk driving in Hyderabad during a special drive over the weekend on March 20 and 21. Among all t

Govt to table CAPF law in RS on Monday amid debate over IPS deputation and cadre reforms

A group of former senior officers has filed a contempt petition with the Supreme Court against Home Secretary Govind Mohan for failing to comply

Iran warns of irreversible damage to regional infrastructure if power plants attacked, post on X

His comments come after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Iranian power plants would be targeted if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully open

Activist challenges 13.74 crore spent for development of Poochampatti panchayat

Online road safety test mandatory for driving licence in Telangana

Hyderabad: In line with the recent Supreme Court directives on road safety, the Telangana Transport Department has announced that from April, tho

24 Years, Zero Holidays: Amit Shah Hails Modi's Sheer Commitment To Nation

PM Modi's milestone comes after he surpassed former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, reaching 8,931 days in office across his tenure a

Israel on High Alert Amid Iranian Attacks; Influencer Revital Moses Voices Concerns

Tel Aviv, March 22: Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as Iran launches a series of attacks on Israeli and American bases throughout the

House sparrow population plummets in Thiruvananthapuram, finds survey

Conservationists point to rapid urbanisation, loss of nesting spaces, scarcity of food and competition from pigeons as primary causes for populat

West Asia war escalates as Iran hits Israeli cities after Trumps ultimatum

The West Asia war escalated sharply as Iran launched missile strikes near Israels nuclear centre, injuring dozens, after Donald Trump warned of a

Over 24 Kg Heroin, Rs 21 Lakh Cash Recovered: Punjab Police

CHANDIGARH, Mar 22: Punjab Police, in a joint operation with the Border Security Force, busted a cross-border smuggling module and recovered 24.5

27-year-old man killed in early morning attack in east Bengaluru

Investigation revealed that the accused and deceased were from the same area and had financial disputes. Police suspect that a financial feud may

Watch: Mother Shocked By How Indian Railways Helped Sick Baby On Moving Train

A mother has shared how the Indian Railways emergency response system helped her daughter while travelling from Bengaluru to Gujarat.

NASA's Hubble Telescope Captures Rare Real-Time Breakup Of Comet K1

Co-investigator Noonan noted that Hubble had never before observed a disintegrating comet at such close proximity to the actual moment of fragmen

Janasena MLA loses Rs 12 lakh after clicking on fake traffic challan link

Polavaram (Andhra Pradesh): Andhra Pradesh police have registered a cyber fraud case after Janasena MLA C Balaraju lost Rs 12 lakh by clicking on

Delhi to Become National Hub for Medical Education and Research, Says CM Rekha Gupta

New Delhi, March 22: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Sunday that the integration of the capitals major medical institutions will no

Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank

The violence came as Israels government presses ahead with new settlements in the occupied West Bank

Two workers die of electrocution in Manali factory

Woman killed, six injured as ropeway trolley crashes in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai expressed grief over the incident and ordered a detailed investigation into it

NZ vs SA fourth T20I: Spinners shine as South Africa beats New Zealand to level series at 2-2

The deciding match is at Christchurch on Wednesday (March 25, 2026).

Geopolitical tensions, oil prices likely to drive D-Street next week

The Nifty slipped 0.16 per cent to close at 23,114.50, while the Sensex ended 0.04 per cent lower at 74,532.96.

Assam CM and BJP Chief Launch Drive To Reach Out Leaders Threatening To Contest As Independents

Pointing out that there were 90 seats on which BJP is contesting, Mr Sarma said that there were more than 1400 aspirants. It was not possible to

With Starlink Offline For Russia, Ukraine Launches Major Counterattack

With Russian commanders suddenly losing live drone feeds and secure battlefield communications, Ukrainian forces were able to advance on enemy po

Tamil Nadu Assembly election: First phase of randomisation of EVMs in Cuddalore district on March 23

Guardians of Nature: Cyclists Promote Fitness and Environmental Awareness in New Delhi

New Delhi, March 22: A unique blend of fitness and environmental awareness was witnessed in the capital city of India on Sunday morning. The 66th

Amid internal rift, Congress announces candidates for Karnataka bypolls

Amid internal conflicts, the Congress party has announced candidates for the Karnataka bypolls in Bagalkot and Davanagere South. Umesh Meti, son

Global crisis deepens due to war; CPI slams Modis silence

India, as a major democracy, should play a proactive role in promoting peace, says CPI leader K. Narayana

Iran Says Hormuz Open to All but Enemy-Linked Ships

The threat of Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has kept most ships from getting through the narrow strait, the conduit for aro

Anushka Sharma eyes Tollywood debut with Allu Arjun film

Hyderabad: The buzz around Allu Arjun and Atlees upcoming pan-India film, tentatively titled AA22xA6, continues to grow. The latest reports sugge

Telangana: 70-yr-old hangs self from bridge over harassment, head severed

Hyderabad: Unable to bear harassment by villagers, a 70-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after hanging himself from a bridge in Telanganas

Landslide hits Mandi after rain, nine houses evacuated

Puducherry Assembly election 2026: AIADMK fields candidates for two seats in the Union Territory

Under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Puducherry, the AIADMK is facing polls in two seats.

Virat Kohli Responds to Charter Flight Rumors Amid IPL 2026

New Delhi, March 22: A false report claimed that Virat Kohli requested a charter flight for travel between India and London during IPL 2026, expr

More Than 50% of Nations Restrict Phones in Schools, Says UNESCO

The report outlines alarming trends in TikTok's algorithm, which promotes body image content to teens every 39 seconds, raising serious concerns

Russia Questions Ukrainian Embassys Role in Detained Nationals in India

New Delhi, March 22: The National Investigation Agency of India detained six Ukrainian and one American citizen at international airports in New

Teen killed, four others critically injured as speeding car rams auto in Vikarabad

The accident was reported around 7 p.m. near Rakamcherla village in Pudur mandal when the victims were travelling from Hyderabad towards Parigi t

Russian oil tanker bound for China arrives in Mangaluru

Fear Was Paralysing: Indian Student Recounts Escape From Gulf War Zone

Deepak Gaikwad and seven others, including two families with young children, successfully reached London via Riyadh.

Assembly election dates 2026 master guide: Dates for Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

CEC Gyanesh Kumar on March 15, 2026, announced that the 2026 State Assembly elections will take place in 824 constituencies, with approximately 1

Rajasthan to teach local dialects in government schools

Jaipur: Rajasthan has launched a multilingual education initiative in government schools to make learning more engaging by incorporating local di

The rupee is falling and PM Modi is playing games to defeat Mamata

Singer Raja Kumari Promotes Khadi at Lakm Fashion Week, Hints at Collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan

Mumbai, March 22: The Lakm Fashion Week, held at the Jio World Convention Centre from March 19 to March 22, concluded its final day on Sunday. Th

Dredging Corp aiming to more than double turnover to Rs 3,000 cr in next 5 yrs: CEO Divakar

NEW DELHI, Mar 22:Dredging Corporation of India is looking to more than double its topline to Rs 3,000 crore in the next five years, the companys

New lease of life for teen girl with rare form of cancer that left her unable to swallow

New Delhi, Mar 22: A 14-year-old girl suffering from a rare form of cancer that left her unable to swallow food, which significantly affected her

JSW MG Motor India looks to leverage on non-metros to accelerate sales of EV Windsor

NEW DELHI, Mar 22:With 70 per cent of its best-selling electric vehicle model Windsor coming from non-metros, JSW MG Motor India is stepping up e

Families of Jammu and Kashmir Students Stranded at Azerbaijan Border Seek Urgent Help

Srinagar, March 22: Over 200 students from Jammu and Kashmir are currently stranded at the Azerbaijan border, causing immense concern among their

NCLAT grants exemption to 50 IL&FSs red & amber companies from CSR obligations

NEW DELHI, Mar 22:Insolvency appellate tribunal NCLAT has exempted IL&FS Group companies categorised as red and amber from corporate social res

Skoda Auto India eyeing up to 12 pc sales growth in 2026: Company official

NEW DELHI, Mar 22:Czech automotive brand Skoda is eyeing up to 12 per cent sales growth in India this year on the back of ten product actions and

CII Flags Supply Disruptions for Indian Firms Due to West Asia Tensions

CII asserts that India is now better prepared for external shocks despite Middle East conflict challenges.

Lamborghini stunt in Bengaluru: Police serve notice to Muthappa Rais son Ricky Rai

Police said the high-end car was traced to Ricky Rais residence in Sadashivanagar and has been seized. However, there is no clarity on who owns t

PM Modi to chair high-level meeting to review energy preparedness amid Middle East tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting to review India's energy preparedness amid escalating West Asian tensions. The focus

Mcap of five of top-10 most valued firms erodes by Rs 1 lakh cr; HDFC Bank biggest laggard

NEW DELHI, Mar 22: The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1 lakh crore last week, with HDFC Bank taki

Pakistan tops Global Terrorism Index as deaths in attacks surge: IEP report

Terrorism-related death surge is largely attributed to Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacks, escalating violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Ba

TMCs Rs 300 tea wage pledge draws cautious industry response over sector viability

KOLKATA, Mar 22:The poll promise by the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) to raise the minimum daily wage of tea garden workers to Rs 300 has dr

Good beginning for peace: Manipur CM says talks with Kuki Zo Council will continue

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Sunday, March 22, said his meeting with a Kuki Zo Council delegation was a good beginning at

Chia Seeds Could Improve Digestion, Heart Health And Blood Sugar In 14 Days, Says Doctor

Despite their small size, chia seeds can have a surprisingly big impact on your health when consumed daily.

Temple tragedy: Ropeway cable snaps, trolley plunges in Chhattisgarh, one dead

A tragic ropeway accident occurred in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. A trolley carrying passengers crashed while descending from a hilltop temple. One

BJPs Confidence in Upcoming Elections: Ramkripal Yadavs Bold Statements

Danapur, March 22: Bihar Minister Ramkripal Yadav has responded to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans remarks about the BJP. Yadav asserted

2 US Tourists Booked for Flying Drone Near Coast Guard HQ in Kochi

KOCHI, Mar 22: A case has been registered against two US nationals for allegedly flying a drone near the Coast Guard Headquarters, police said on

What It Means to Belong to the 1% of Divorced Women in India

Why does India have an abysmally low divorce rate? Let me tell you about my experience at a Family Court.

SEIL Energy India bags CII award for industrial safety

Transformation of Modinagar Station Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme Delights Passengers

Ghaziabad, March 22: The Modinagar railway station in Uttar Pradesh has undergone a remarkable transformation under the Amrit Bharat Station Sche

Odisha Joint Entrance Examination 2026 Registration Deadline Extended, Apply Here

OJEE 2026: While the registration period will end on March 29, candidates will be allowed to make corrections to their application forms from Mar

EC tightens vigil in Bengal ahead of polls

Kolkata: Senior police officials began visiting police stations across West Bengal from Sunday, March 22, as the Election Commission stepped up m

Britain sees no evidence that Iran is targeting Europe with missiles

Britain's Housing Secretary Steve Reed has dismissed claims that Iran is planning missile strikes on Europe. He stated there is no assessment to

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2026: Perambur residents see progress amid concerns over transport connectivity, contaminated water

Though waste management, flooding, and access to basic amenities have long been primary concerns, some residents of Perambur constituency in Nort

South Africa Defeats New Zealand by 19 Runs in Fourth T20, Series Tied 2-2

Wellington, March 22: South Africa has leveled the series against New Zealand at 2-2 after winning the fourth T20 match by 19 runs. Chasing a tar

Video: Tension in UPs Mainpuri as police stop Eid prayers

A heated argument occurred between the Uttar Pradesh police and local Muslims in Kurawali village of Mainpuri district on Saturday, March 21, whe

BJPs RP Singh Confident of Improved Performance in Kerala Assembly Elections

New Delhi, March 22: Senior BJP leader RP Singh has asserted that his party will perform better in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. Singhs

IPL 2026: Punjab Kings Are Moving in Right Direction, Says Irfan Pathan

Pathan credited Punjab's improved clarity in leadership and squad-building for their turnaround

UK Deploys Nuclear Submarine in Arabian Sea Amid Iran Tensions

Moscow, March 22: British media reports indicate that a nuclear-powered Royal Navy submarine has arrived in the Arabian Sea, capable of launching

Enough Blood Has Been Spilled: WHO Chief On Sudan Hospital Attack Killing 64

The strike targeted Al-Daein Teaching Hospital, leaving it non-functional and depriving thousands to access critical medical services. Among thos

Africa To India Via Dubai: Inside Actor Ranya Rao's Rs 100 Crore Gold Smuggling Op

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West Bengal Teachers Demand Implementation of 7th Pay Commission from CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, March 22: Teachers and education staff organizations in West Bengal have urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to include state teachers

Declare 1971 Pak Atrocities Against Bengali Hindus 'Genocide': US Politician

Greg Landsman moved the resolution in the US House of Representatives on Friday, and it has been referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Truly Honoured: Naga Chaitanya On Getting Best Actor award for Thandel

The film was directed by Chandoo Mondeti and featured the actor in the role of an Indian fisherman, Raju

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man film review: Cillian Murphy bids farewell to Tommy Shelby

The thrilling Peaky Blinders finale is a farewell tour tailored for Tommy Shelby, while passing the baton to a new generation

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man film review: Cillian Murphy bids farewell to Tommy Shelby

The thrilling Peaky Blinders finale is a farewell tour tailored for Tommy Shelby, while passing the baton to a new generation

Hyderabad to Raghurajpur: Visit Indias heritage art village

If youre a Hyderabadi who admires the fine weave of Pochampally or the elegance of Bidri work, there is a small village in Odisha that deserves a

NCLT allows withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against ATS Knightsbridge under section 12A

The project is reported to be at an advanced stage, with structural work across towers either completed or nearing completion