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K popstars get candid about their comeback in BTS: The Return

Mumbai: As the K-pop sensation BTS is getting ready for their highly anticipated comeback, the makers of their forthcoming documentary BTS: THE R

Mans throat-slit body found in Jammu outskirts

Jammu, March 17: A man with a slit throat was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Chatha area here in the city outskirts. Superinten

Watch: Two-phase elections in West Bengal comes as a relief | The Hindu Editorial

The people of at least one State will heave a sigh of relief now that the schedule for five Assembly elections all in April has been announced.

Charred skeletal remains of four persons found in car near Tirunelvelis Thisaiyanvilai

Police said passers-by noticed the charred car amidst bushes on a mud road branching out from the Thisaiyanvilai Aaththankarai Pallivaasal Road

Five insurgents arrested near India-Myanmar border in Manipur

In a separate operation, security forces recovered a cache of explosives and small arms from the Boljang Hill Range of the district

Dune: Part Three: First look at Timothe Chalamet, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson revealed as Denis Villeneuve returns to Arrakis

The new installment is expected to draw from Frank Herberts novel Dune Messiah, shifting focus toward the consequences of Pauls ascent and the ex

ACC Extends Deputation Of S. Suresh As ADG SPG Till December 2026

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of deputation tenure of S. Suresh, IPS officer, as Additi

Had Tremendous Confidence In Harpreet's Abilities : Sanjay Bangar

From an RCB point of view, I always rate Harpreet Brar very, very high : Sanjay Bangar

Watch: Raghav Chadha bats for married couples to file income tax returns jointly

AAP leader Raghav Chadha in the Rajya Sabha proposed optional joint filing of Income Tax returns for married couples so that households with unev

Opposition MPs demand discussion on either Commerce Ministry or MEA in Rajya Sabha

A coalition of opposition Members of Parliament in Rajya Sabha is appealing to Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan for a crucial dialogue concerning the

Bernie Lynch dies at 65: Remembering Eurogliders co-founder and Heaven (Must Be There) hitmaker

Bernie Lynch, a key figure in Australian music, has passed away at 65. He was a co-founder of the band Eurogliders. Lynch was a respected guitari

Who is RCBs pacer Yash Dayals wife, Shweta Pundir? Know about her career, social media fame and more

Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacer Yash Dayal has reportedly married his longtime partner Shweta Pundir in a private ceremony on February 4, 2026.

Pakistan Airstrike on Kabul Drug Rehab Hospital Kills 400

Kabul, Mar 17: The death toll from a Pakistani airstrike on a hospital treating drug users in Kabul has risen to 400, Afghanistans deputy governm

War in the Gulf is now churning the US-China relationship

A war in Iran has jeopardized a summit between China and the US, with President Trump postponing his Beijing visit after China rejected his deman

Will Respond In Their Language: Taliban Official To NDTV On Pak Strikes

Afghan Taliban government's Suhail Shaheen told NDTV that at least 400 people were killed and about 250 injured in the Pakistani airstrike on a K

Telangana: BRS issues show cause notice to ex-MLA Rohit Reddy

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Tuesday, March 17, issue a show cause notice to ex-MLA Pilot Rohit Reddy for damaging the partys i

How food ushers in new beginnings at Ugadi

Author Ratna Rajaiah explores the symbolic and nutritional reasons behind consuming neem and jaggery during this festival

Gangaur 2026 Date: Puja timings, rituals, and why this festival of Lord Shiva & Goddess Parvati holds deep significance

Gangaur 2026 Date: Gangaur 2026, a significant Hindu festival honouring Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, will be celebrated on Saturday, 21 March.

Jewish-American deported after witnessing Palestinian child hit by car in West Bank

A five-year-old Palestinian girl was injured after being struck by a car driven by an Israeli man near the West Bank settlement of Carmel on Frid

Container truck hits under-construction foot overbridge in Mehdipatnam

Traffic distrupted in the early hours

Iranian Drones Target US Embassy, Hotel In Baghdad. Oilfield Also Attacked

The US Embassy and a hotel in Baghdad were targeted by drones early Tuesday, with video appearing to show air defences engaging a projectile near

Strait of Hormuz watch: Naval escorts will not guarantee safe passage, IMO chief says

The head of the International Maritime Organization has stated that naval escorts will not fully guarantee the safety of ships passing through th

Revising Committee to Screen Jana Nayagan Soon Amid Ongoing Censor Dispute

The film, directed by H Vinoth, has faced prolonged delays in obtaining certification

Protection, Welfare Of Armed Forces A Core Government Function: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that the Air Force Group Insurance Society (AFGIS) is a 'State' under Article 12 of the Constitution as it performed p

Trump signs EO launching anti-fraud task force; talks about Iran, SAVE America act and more

Scream your way to happiness? Maybe not, but scream clubs promise some relief

ATLANTA, March 17, 2026 (AP) With a gut-wrenching wail that rippled from her body, Amber Walcker joined about a dozen screaming people in West S

CPI(M) Veteran TK Govindan Quits After Party Fields MV Govindan's Wife

Kerala's ruling CPI (M) suffered a major blow on Monday, as party veteran TK Govindan severed all ties with the organisation and declared his int

LPG Gas Cylinder KYC: Centre Makes Biometric Authentication Mandatory For Domestic Consumers

According to the ministry, the process is designed to be simple and does not require visiting an LPG distributor.

Fire breaks out at Thiruvananthapuram govt hospital

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TTD Releases June 2026 Tirumala Ticket Booking Schedule

Special darshan, seva and accommodation quotas to be released from March 18; 300 tickets on March 24

UAE repels Iranian missiles and drones as air defence systems engage targets

UAE air defence is intercepting missiles and drones from Iran. A tanker near Fujairah sustained minor damage from an unknown projectile. A drone

Man Kills Wife By Pushing Her In Front Of Local Train In Mumbai After Fight

A shocking incident has come to light in Mumbai, where a 42-year-old man allegedly killed his wife by pushing her in front of an approaching loca

Parliament Budget Session LIVE: Lok Sabha to continue discussion on Demands for Grants for Union Railways Ministry

Rajya Sabha to continue discussion on Appropriation Bill 2026 today

Restaurateur Pravesh Pandeys new restaurant is an Indo-Italian crafthouse in Bengaluru

Iran Negotiating With FIFA To Move World Cup Games To Mexico From US: Iran Federation Chief

U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that Iran were welcome to participate but suggested it might not be appropriate for them to play in th

Why Traceability Is the Future of Natural Food

If the chain of custody becomes unclear, even genuine products can face questions.

UP Board Result Date 2026: Evaluation starts tomorrow; check result date, passing marks, steps at upresults.nic.in

UP Board Class 10 and Class 12 answer sheets are being evaluated starting March 18. This process will be under high security with digital systems

Telangana HC grants 3 weeks to BRS to respond on Kokapet land PILs

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday, March 16, granted three weeks to the Bharat Rahstra Samithi (BRS) to file a counter to file its co

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna ended up playing Holi during their Haldi ceremony

Mumbai: Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna continue to treat the netizens with dreamy glimpses from their wedding festivities, which took pl

Veteran Actor Navnindra Behl Passes Away at 76; Son Kanu Behl Pens Emotional Note

Soon after the news came out, many members of the film industry paid their respects.

Pakistan attacks on Afghan Hospital sickening: Cricketers Rashid Khan, Navin ul Haq compare Pak Army strike with Gaza

Afghanistan's cricketers have voiced outrage following a reported Pakistani airstrike on a Kabul hospital, allegedly killing hundreds. Star playe

'Adult Mode' On ChatGPT Delayed Amid Concerns Over Suicide Cases Linked To AI Chats: Report

The decision comes amid increasing scrutiny over how artificial intelligence tools interact with vulnerable users.

No Neymar For Brazil's Last Friendlies Before Ancelotti Names His FIFA World Cup Squad

Neymar has struggled to be fit since he tore his ACL in October 2023

Donald Trump Says His Chief Of Staff Susie Wiles Has Early-Stage Breast Cancer

U.S. President Donald Trump Monday announced that White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer but wi

CTET Feb 2026 Exam: Check Expected Result Date, Passing Marks, Scorecard Details

CTET 2026 Result: The CTET February 2026 exam was conducted on February 7 and 8, with the provisional answer key released on March 12; scorecards

New Fridge-Free Vaccine Could Revolutionise Immunisation Access For All

A new thermostable vaccine that does not require refrigeration has shown promising early results in a human trial. If successful, the technology

Piyush Goyal to withdraw Jan Vishwas Bill during Budget Session in Lok Sabha

Union Minister Piyush Goyal will withdraw the Jan Vishwas Bill in the Lok Sabha. The House will proceed with voting on demands for grants for the

Climate Change Could Push Millions To Become Physically Inactive By 2050: Lancet Study

A study published in The Lancet Global Health journal highlights that climate change could drive millions around the world into physical inactivi

Assembly Elections 2026 LIVE: Bengal BJP chief Suvendu Adhikari likely to take on Mamata; T.N. Congress chief says TVK's Vijay won't ally with BJP

Model Code of Conduct in force across four poll-bound States, one UT; almost 50% voters in Assam are women

Tim Hortons recalls over 25,000 color-changing mugs across Canada after 28 incidents, including burn injury, triggering safety warning

Tim Hortons is recalling thousands of colour-changing mugs nationwide due to reports of cracking or breaking when filled with hot liquid, posing

BJP Gains Upper Hand in Odisha Rajya Sabha Polls Amid Cross-Voting Drama

Dilip Rays victory over BJD-backed nominee signals shifting political equations

India Hits Out At Pak Over Ahmadiyyas Persecusion, Air-Bombings Against Afghan In UNGA

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 17: India called out Pakistan for its habit of fabricating imaginative tales of Islamophobia in neighbouring countries, quest

Dhurandhar 2 Release Date: When will Ranveer Singh's 'Hamza' reveal his darkest side in cinemas and on OTT?

Dhurandhar 2 Release Date: Get ready for 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' hitting cinemas March 19, 2026, during major festivals. Starring Ranveer Sing

Drone strike triggers fire at Fujairah Oil Industry Zone; o casualties reported

Authorities confirmed there were no casualties from the targeted attack, and emergency teams were quickly dispatched to the area

Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training

Our models empower innovation, and are trained on publicly available data and grounded in fair use, an OpenAI spokesperson said

In Hollywood, AI's no match for creativity, say top executives

I've never used AI on any of my films yet. We have a writer's room. All the seats are occupied, Spielberg said. I am not for AI if it replaces a

Rupee falls 14 paise to 92.42 against U.S. dollar in early trade

On the domestic equity market front, the Sensex declined 91.62 points, or 0.12%, to 75,411.23 in early trade, while the Nifty fell 34.25 points,

Rs 4.6 Lakh For Sunlight After Dark? US Startup Plans To Launch 50,000 Mirrors In Space

Reflect Orbital, a US startup, plans to launch mirrors in space to reflect sunlight onto Earth at night, aiming to provide artificial light and r

Manipur Assembly takes up health services, begins phased IDP resettlement

Manipur Assembly convened to discuss vital health services and the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons. Several key bills received Gover

Revanth Reddy Congratulates Nandini Sidda Reddy on Sahitya Akademi Award

Telangana CM hails selection of Animesha for prestigious literary honour

Truck carrying cattle overturns in Hayathnagar, driver, cleaner injured

Hyderabad: A truck carrying cattle overturned near the Hayathnagar police station, leading to injuries to the driver and cleaner. According to po

How red marks liminal thresholds between life, death, sacrifice and renewal

Red ochre burials, ritual markings and myths across cultures show that red repeatedly marks liminal thresholds such as puberty, sacrifice and dea

400 dead and 250 injured as Pakistan bombs hospital in Kabul

Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of carrying out an airstrike on a hospital in Kabul, with officials claiming the death toll has risen to 400 and

Eid 2026 Moonsighting Date: When will Shawwal crescent moon be visible in Saudi Arabia and India

Saudi Arabia has called for the Shawwal crescent moon to be sighted on Wednesday evening, March 18, 2026, to determine the start of Eid-ul-Fitr.

India Hits Out at Pakistan at UNGA Over Ahmadiyyas, Afghan Strikes

Harish was addressing the UN General Assembly commemoration of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia

The silent commentators at the T20 World Cup

Sing language interpreters from India Signing Hands made sure that hearing impaired audience of the matches involving India heard them

Apple AirPods Max 2 launched: Check price, pre-order date, specifications, colours, features and key differences from AirPods Max

Apple has unveiled the AirPods Max 2, featuring the advanced H2 chip. These new premium headphones offer enhanced noise cancellation and intellig

Dell workforce drops 10% in fiscal 2026, filing shows

Dell, whose shares have risen over 24% so far this year, said last month that it expects revenue from its key AI-optimised servers business to do

Rupee falls 14 paise to 92.42 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai, Mar 17 (PTI) The rupee lost 14 paise and traded at 92.42 against the US dollar in early deals on Tuesday, as it failed to resist pressure

Robbers snatch Rs 1 cr in Hyderabads Kukatpally using chilli powder attack

Hyderabad: A major robbery took place in Kukatpally late on Monday night when unknown persons snatched away Rs 1 crore in cash from two individua

Iran negotiating with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico: embassy

Irans participation at this summers finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico has been thrown into doubt since the West Asia war began

Drone Strike Triggers Fire at Fujairah Oil Industry Zone

Despite the targeted nature of the attack, authorities confirmed that there were no casualties as a result of the strike

Stock Market LIVE: Markets Open In Green As Wall Street, Asian Peers Edge Higher

Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: GIFT Nifty indicated another positive start for Nifty50 and the Sensex.

Breaking News Live: BRS issues show-cause notice to former MLA Pilot Rohith Reddy over party image concerns

KD: The Devil song: KVN Productions takes down track after severe backlash over vulgar lyrics

KVN Productions is in hot water over the special number from their upcoming Kannada film, KD: The Devil, featuring Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt. F

Watch: Trump says former President told him I wish I did It on Iran war

Excellent example of fabricating tales: India slams Pakistan at UN over Islamophobia claims

400 killed by Pakistan: What's behind the attack on Afghan Taliban by its once closest friend?

Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban, once close allies, are now engaged in escalating conflict. Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring militants,

West Asia war: Indian LPG tanker Nanda Devi set to reach Kandla Port

The vessel recently passed through the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime corridor linking the Persian Gulf to global marke

Forbes 2026: List of top 10 richest Indians, their net worth

In the Forbes Worlds Billionaires List 2026, many Indians appear, with Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, whose net worth is USD 99.

How Iran's New Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Escaped Death By Seconds In US Strike

Iran's newly appointed supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, survived the US-Israeli strike that killed his father and other members of his family, a

NDA's Outreach To Vijay's TVK Hits Roadblock. Reason: Superstar Rajinikanth

Speculation over a possible tie-up between the BJP-led NDA and actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for the upcoming Tamil Nad

Garena Free Fire Max Redeem Codes for March 17, 2026: Unlock 20+ rewards now

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

1 Crore Robbed in Kukatpally; Assailants Use Chilli Powder

Four-member gang targets two men from Bahadurpura; police form special teams, suspect hawala cash

Gen Z employee attends online meeting with neem face mask, sipping drink: What the boss said next sparks debate

A viral Zoom call video featuring an employee wearing a neem face mask during a team meeting has ignited a debate on workplace professionalism. W

Stair climbing is great exercise

Climbing stairs is an accessible and effective form of cardiovascular exercise that promotes heart health by increasing heart rate and improving

Jaishankar meets top EU leadership; discusses trade, global issues

Jaishankar also called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and said her state visit to India in January marked a urning point

Hezbollah says launched rockets, drones at Israel's Nahariya; three injured

Gold, Silver Prices Drop Marginally: Check Rates In Your City Today

Gold, Silver Prices Today: In international trade, spot gold hovered near $5,008 per ounce, while silver dipped 0.21 per cent.