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UP: 13-year-old fasting boy shot point-blank by friend in birthday party

Lucknow: A 13-year-old Unaiz Khan was shot dead during a birthday party in Uttar Pradeshs Lucknow district on Monday evening, March 2, due to acc

Nurse Found Dead by Suicide in Miyapur

20-year-old woman working at a private hospital allegedly hanged herself in her room; police registered a case and launched an investigation foll

'Ghar ka nahi pet ka rashan': Parents scold daughter for spending grocery money on chocolates and energy drinks; video goes viral

A video on X shows parents' concern after their daughter used the grocery money to buy chocolates and energy drinks instead of essentials. In the

Left parties condemn illegal arrest of Anganwadi workers during Vijayawada protest

In a joint statement issued on March 3, the Left parties said that the Anganwadi workers had been holding a 30-hour peaceful dharna at Dharna Cho

ASX closes lower with heavy losses in technology and healthcare; energy emerges as rare bright spot

Australian shares experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, March 3. The S&P/ASX 200 index saw a substantial drop, pulled down by heavy loss

Iran says 787 dead in ongoing US-Israel strikes

Iran reports 787 dead from US-Israeli strikes. The conflict escalated Saturday with large-scale attacks. Explosions hit Tehran and other cities.

Smriti Mandhana gains No.1 spot in ICC Womens ODI rankings; Alana King tops bowlers chart

Indian batter Smriti Mandhana is back at the top of the ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings. Australian bowler Alana King has also reached the numbe

West Asia conflict: France deploys jets over UAE to protect its military bases

France has hundreds of navy, air force and army personnel based in the United Arab Emirates. Its Rafale aircraft are stationed at the Dhafra base

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes Gerash, Iran: USGS

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), USGS said

Meet the designer turning Assam cotton into a contemporary design identity

Textile designer Anushka Das is reimagining Assam cotton as a contemporary design identity rooted in heritage. Through Studio Anurupa and its bra

Drones hit fuel tank at Oman port: State media

A security source reported that fuel tanks at the commercial port of Duqm were targeted by several drones, one of which hit a fuel tank. The resu

Does PM Modi support head of state's assassination as way to define world order, Rahul Gandhi asks

India must be morally clear. We should have the courage to speak plainly in defence of international law and human lives, the LoP in Lok Sabha sa

How the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finalists compare ahead of the big clashes

As the T20 World Cup electrifies the atmosphere, only four teams remain standing. South Africa, boasting an impressive unbeaten streak, takes on

Word of the day: Abdication

Today's word of the day: Abdication refers to the formal act of giving up power or responsibility, most commonly by a monarch. In simke terms, ab

Iran-Israel war: France, China agree on de-escalation

On Monday, diplomatic talks between France and China focused on the ongoing conflict in Iran. Both nations underscored their commitment to de-esc

Blood Moon March 3: Will thick clouds dim the Lunar Eclipse spectacle across North America? Heres the forecast

Lunar eclipse March 3: As the hours tick closer to totality, viewers across North America will be closely monitoring local forecasts to determine

Court awards retired army officer Rs 5L damages for malicious prosecution

Kollam: A Kerala court has awarded damages of Rs five lakh to a retired army officer for malicious prosecution by the police. Principal Munsiff R

Indian basmati held up at ports and in transit as Iran war halts new deals

Iran war: India is the world's largest exporter of aromatic, premium basmati rice, with buyers in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Iran,

Anil Chaudhary, India's former umpire, debuts as gangster in 'Goli Toh Chalegi,' Haryanvi music video

Anil Chaudhary Haryanvi music video: Veteran international cricket umpire Anil Chaudhary has officially transitioned into the world of entertainm

Tata's Chandrasekaran hopes Iran-Israel war does not affect supply chain

Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran expressed hope that the Iran-US-Israel conflict will not disrupt supply chains. He stated the conglomerate h

Does PM Modi support head of state's assassination as way to define world order: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict. Gandhi st

This deeptech venture is building indigenous AI for geophysical exploration in Assam

With its patented platform Vidarshan, Aorvis is applying AI to subsurface intelligence in civil engineering and mineral exploration. The venture

Strategic career growth: 7 strategies proven to work

Discover seven proven career growth strategies that build skills, increase visibility, and help you achieve long-term professional success.

Veena George assault case: Kerala Students Union activists denied bail

The accused will be produced before the court again on March 5

How Agnikuls space-based AI data centre will operate

Indian space company Agnikul Cosmos plans to launch an AI data centre prototype in orbit by the end of this year. Developed with NeevCloud, this

Three Indian seafarers serving on board foreign-flagged vessels killed in West Asia conflict

Directorate General of Shipping said that there have been four incidents in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and adjoining sea ar

Progress on rules for lethal autonomous weapons urgently needed, says chair of Geneva talks

From this week to the mandate's end in September, 128 states will discuss whether to agree by consensus on a non-binding text that could pave the

'Have inalienable right to stop you': US Special Envoy Witkoff says Iran insisted on right to enrich nuclear fuel

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said the US-Israeli military action against Iran protects not only the US and Israel, but also the world at larg

Shipping Authority Says 3 Indian Seafarers Killed In Middle East

On Tuesday, American and Israeli airstrikes continued to pound Iran since killing its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday. Tehran

The Joke is on Us: Why Mental Health Demands More Than a Checkbox in Schools

Mental health policies lack depth, leaving students vulnerable despite procedural changes.

Earthquake Indonesia: 6.2 magnitude felt

Indonesia Earthquake Today: The country experienced a strong earthquake today. A magnitude 6.2 tremor hit the nation. This event follows a previo

Eight Mangalureans stranded in Dubai expected to board a return flight on March 4

Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty said he has spoken to members of one of the families

Israel unlikely to deploy ground forces to Iran, prepared for weeks-long campaign: Israeli spokesperson

Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani described progress so far as positive

Jishnu Dev Varma Celebrates Holi at Lok Bhavan

The Governor extended warm Holi greetings and conveyed his best wishes to the people of Telangana for a season filled with happiness, harmony, an

Iran earthquake: 4.3 magnitude tremors across Gerash region

A moderate 4.3 magnitude earthquake just shook the area around Gerash, Iran. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the tremor, rep

Drone strikes blamed on Iran hit Iranian Kurdish camp in Iraq: official, exiled group

Iraqs northern autonomous Kurdish region hosts camps and rear-bases operated by several Iranian Kurdish rebel groups, which have repeatedly faced

'Depart Now!': US urges Americans to leave over 12 Middle East countries amid Israel-Iran war

The real reason why Sean Diddy Combs will be released early from prison; heres when he gets out as he appeals federal sentence

Hip-hop mogul Sean Diddy Combs's federal prison release date has been moved up to April 25, 2028, approximately six weeks earlier than previously

Shipping authority says three Indian seafarers killed in West Asia; issues advisory for maritime operators

Shipping companies have also been advised to exercise due caution in crew deployment and to maintain regular communication with seafarers and the

Mehbooba slams OIC for betraying Muslim world

Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday, March 3, slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its silence over the US-Isr

Protests in Rajouri against killing of Khamenei

Rajouri: Protests erupted in various parts of Jammu and Kashmirs Rajouri district on Tuesday, March 3, against the killing of Irans supreme leade

BTech Student Sexually Assaulted By Batchmate in Hyderabad

The collegemate was accused of having a physical relationship with her on the pretext of marriage and threatening to share the private photograph

Woman shot dead by molester in UPs Basti

Basti: An 18-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead in a village here by a man who had earlier molested her, police said on Tuesday, March 3. The

KITE launches QR code-based mobile app for real-time tracking of higher secondary exams in Kerala

KITE-QTrack app is designed to provide real-time tracking and monitoring of the entire higher secondary examination process from opening of ques

Netanyahu says US-Israel war on Iran not going to take years

With the war entering its fourth day on Tuesday, Netanyahu said, ... It may take some time, but its not going to take years. Its not an endless w

Indias 'Strategic' Silence on IsraelUS War Against Iran May Prove Costly

If the Iranian regime continues to be in place, it will not take kindly to India's current position.

Indian students in Tehran relocate to safer zones as West Asia tensions escalate

According to AIMSA, students from universities including BUMS, TUMS, IUMS, Kerman and others have been instructed to relocate

ICC T20 World Cup: Match officials confirmed for semi-finals

The ICC has named match officials for the 2026 T20 World Cup semi-finals. Top referees and umpires will oversee the high-stakes clashes. South Af

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin inaugurates home for senior citizens, Mudhalvar Padaippagams

The home is spread over 25,500 sqft and could accommodate 75 elderly citizens. Various amenities, facilities to provide physiotherapy, first aid,

Bangkok to Krabi: A luxury Thailand itinerary beyond the tourist trail

Turns out, there are nooks of profound serenity to be found amid the urban chaos in the midstof Bangkok, and a whole lot of adventure to be had i

Israel hacked Irans traffic cameras for years to pinpoint Khameneis location prior to strike: Report

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu justified the attacks stating that Iran had for long threatened to destroy the US

Review of Thats a Fire Ant Right There, stories by Telugu writer Mohammed Khadeer Babu

The anthology, translated by D.V. Subhashri, challenges myths and celebrates communal harmony in coastal Andhra Pradesh

Stray dog nibbles on dead body at Telangana Govt Hosps mortuary in Jadcherla; four suspended

Fact-Check: AI-Generated Clip Viral as Iran Attacking US Bases Near Burj Khalifa

Few parameters of AI-detection tool Deepfake-O-Meter revealed that the viral was AI-manipulated.

MHA Sets Up Two More Panels In Bengal To Process Citizenship Applications

In view of the large number of applications, a decision was taken to constitute two additional empowered panels.

Quote of the day by Vidal Sassoon: 'The only place where success comes before work is in...'

Vidal Sassoon revolutionized hairdressing by transforming hair into modern art with clean, geometric, and manageable cuts. His 'wash and wear' st

After Sonia Gandhi questions govt silence on killing of Khamenei, Congress MP Imran Masood meets his India-based representative

Congress MP Imran Masood met Iran's Supreme Leader representative in India. He offered condolences for the passing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Mas

Inside Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmikas Traditional Housewarming

Vijay opted for a more relaxed look, appearing in a casual orange t-shirt.

Republicans Defend Iran Strikes As Democrats Push For War Powers Vote

US President Donald Trump's Republicans insisted on Monday that the attack on Iran was fully within his authority as commander in chief, while De

Canadian cyber agency urges vigilance amid risk of Iran-linked cyber attacks

Canada's critical infrastructure operators are urged to stay vigilant as the Canadian Cyber Security Centre warns of rising cyber risks due to th

Road ministry defines catastrophic failures to help in assessment of concessionaire

New rules from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways define major highway failures. These failures, like bridge collapses or severe pavemen

AI disinformation turns Nepal polls into 'digital battleground'

Nepali parties across the political divide are tapping social media to push their agendas and woo voters, especially the young

Indias 100 mn barrel crude stocks could cover 40-45 days if Hormuz flows disrupted

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: India holds about 100 million barrels of commercial crude oil stocks in storage tanks, underground strategic reserves and on s

Will Iran's Missiles Drain US Interceptor Stocks?

US forces have shot down hundreds of Iranian ballistic missiles in recent days, raising questions about how long American air defense interceptor

Dan Bailey named Jio Platforms President; to lead international business initiatives

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: Jio Platforms Limited on Tuesday announced the appointment of Dan Bailey as its President to lead the companys international bu

Rohit Roy calls Emraan Hashmi easiest actors to direct

Mumbai: Actor Rohit Roy called Emraan Hashmi one of the easiest actors to direct after working with him in an advertisement. Dropping an apprecia

Air India Flight Arrives in Delhi With 149 Passengers from Dubai

With flights gradually taking to the skies once again, normalcy is slowly returning to the UAE, and for the thousands of Indians eager to get hom

Stalin Announces Special Fund of Rs 2,000 to Over 37 Lakh Marginalised Beneficiaries

The current round of funding follows the distribution of a Rs 2,000 special summer package provided for women in February under the 'Kalaignar Ma

This Informal Workout Helps Burn Up To 2,000 Calories Without Ever Stepping Into The Gym; Here's How

Boost daily movement with NEAT to burn calories, improve metabolism, and support weight loss.

Pronto bags USD 25 million in funding led by Epiq Capital

NEW DELHI, Mar 3: Home services startup Pronto has raised USD 25 million (about Rs 230 crore) in a funding round led by Epiq Capital. Existing in

J&K Records 17 Lakh Kanals Of State Land Encroached; 75,000 Kanals Transferred Since 2019

Jammu, Mar 3: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded encroachment of over 17 lakh kanals of state land, with corresponding entries expunged from revenue

The trinity of Digital Public Infrastructure, Open Network for Agriculture, and AI: Driving the next phase of agritech

This article traces the evolution from 'agritech' to 'agriAI' and explores how the convergence of Digital Public Infrastructure, Open Networks fo

Passengers recount panic in West Asia amid attacks; DIAL issues advisory

Passengers face delays as Indian carriers adjust routes following US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehrans retaliation

Dabur Ventures marks its maiden investment by leading a $7.5M round for skincare startup RAS

Dabur's newly-launched Rs 500 crore investment fund, under Dabur Ventures, allows the FMCG giant to target high-potential, digital-first business

France to send anti-drone systems to Cyprus after British base attack, report says

France will send anti-missile and anti-drone systems, along with a frigate, to Cyprus following drone attacks on a British air base. This French

Concerns over delay in starting training of newly-selected assistant loco pilots of South Western Railway

Working loco pilots claim to be facing a heavy workload with many struggling to get proper rest and leave due to a large number of vacant posts

CBSE postpones board exams in Gulf nations amid Middle East conflict

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday announced that the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations scheduled for M

Andhra Pradesh Class 10 SSC Hall Ticket Not Released, Board Issues Clarification

AP SSC Hall Ticker 2026: Earlier, admit cards had briefly been made available and several media outlets reported the same. However, students shou

First Air India Flight From Dubai Lands In Delhi Amid Middle East Crisis

In a significant development amid the ongoing Middle East situation, Air India on Tuesday welcomed passengers and crew arriving from Dubai onboar

Indian Students Safely Reach Tehran From Qom: All India Medical Student Association

In a statement, AIMSA said the movement of students was carried out in coordination with the Embassy of India, Tehran, to ensure their safety and

Bengaluru Techie Dies By Suicide Over Astrologer's Prediction On Marriage

A 27-year-old techie allegedly died by suicide by hanging herself in her room at her residence here, reportedly distressed over an astrologer's p

Celebrate Holi with Joy, Keep Your Eyes Safe

Dr. Mahipal S Sachdev, Chairman & Founder, Centre for Sight As the festival of colours approaches, homes and streets across Indiaespecially in th

Disruption Of Public Order Unacceptable: J&K Police Warns Of Action Amid Protests Over Khamenei's Death

Protests to mourn the killing of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei turned violent at several places in Kashmir after angry protesters threw s

Kishan Reddy Urges Revanth Reddy to Release White Paper on Telanganas Financial Condition

Kishan Reddy recalled that during the 2023 Assembly elections, the Congress made half a dozen major guarantees and 420 promises to the people of

Opinion: Blog | How Did Indians Become So Central To Dubai's Rise? It Goes Deeper Than Oil

The ease with which Indians have made the UAE, particularly Dubai, their home is a familiarity the two nations shared even before the oil boom of

AI-Generated Video Falsely Shared as Us Soldier Crying After Iran Missile Strike

The video is an AI-generated one and doesn't show real visuals of a US soldier in distress.

Iran conflict: Shinde arranges flights to bring back 164 stranded in UAE; Government launches helpline

The State Government has also launched an emergency WhatsApp helpline +971 50 365 4357, for hundreds of State residents stranded in the Middle Ea

How will the next U.N. chief be chosen and who wants the job | Explained

Here are the candidates and potential candidates so far, and details on how the successor to current U.N. chief Antonio Guterres will be chosen

Woman kills two children, dies by suicide in Telanganas Yadadri Bhuvanagiri

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a woman killed her two children and later committed suicide at Bibinagar in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of Tela

France says it will work with China on de-esclatating conflict in West Asia

Barrot reiterated the Iranian regimes responsibility for the ongoing escalation, after it unjustifiably attacked several countries in the region