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CM Omar Abdullah Throws Open Srinagar Tulip Garden For Visitors

SRINAGAR, Mar 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday opened Asias largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar

'KPop Demon Hunters' Wins Two Oscars

It snapped up a second Academy Award for best original song for Golden, the film's infectious anthem about empowerment, self-reliance and persona

How indie singer Dikshant turned wedding emotions into a song

Inspired by the emotional transition brides undergo, the Mumbai-based singer writes a wedding song from the grooms perspective

Oscars 2026: In Memoriam Segment Leaves Out Dharmendra

Los Angeles, Mar 16: Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, who passed away in November 2025, didnt find a mention in the In Memoriam segment at the

Generative AI Vs. Classical AI in Manufacturing

Avoiding the POC Trap

Defining AI Readiness

The Success Curve for AI Adoption

The Pillars of AI Readiness: Data, Workflow, and People

Designing for Trust: Navigating AI Governance in the Age of Agentic Autonomy

Delhi HC Lists MJ Akbars Plea Against Priya Ramani In Defamation Case For Final Hearing On Sep 24

New Delhi, Mar 16: The Delhi High Court on Monday listed former Union minister M J Akbars plea challenging the acquittal of journalist Priya Rama

Data Patterns bags 288 crore order from IMD

The company announced in an exchange filing that the contract negotiated with IMD has now been received, stating, This is part of the negotiated

Why Businesses Must Rethink AI Strategy Now

Wholesale price inflation rises 2.13 pc in February

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Wholesale price inflation rose for the fourth straight month, at 2.13 per cent in February, driven by an uptick in prices of f

PhonePe temporarily pauses IPO listing process

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: PhonePe on Monday announced it has temporarily deferred its public market listing process due to the current geopolitical conf

Delhi Liquor Case: HC Gives Kejriwal, Sisodia Time to Reply to CBI Plea

Court asks former CM Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others to file responses to Central Bureau of Investigation plea challenging their di

Messi Had No Role in Spain-Argentina 'Finalissima' Cancellation: Report

UEFA, CONMEBOL and local organizers worked on finding another host and perhaps a different date to allow the match to happen, but ultimately the

Iconic UK restaurant Veeraswamy marks 100 years amid closure threat

LONDON, Mar 16: Veeraswamy, one of the worlds oldest Indian restaurants, on Monday marks 100 years since it first opened its doors at Victory Hou

New nanomedicine-based gel from BITS Pilani shows encouraging preclinical results for rheumatoid arthritis

Laboratory and preclinical studies showed that the developed nanoparticle system demonstrated enhanced drug uptake at the targeted site, and redu

Priyanka Chopra presents award at 98th Oscars, stuns in Dior gown

LOS ANGELES, Mar 16: Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas made a stylish return to the Academy Awards stage, presenting an award at the 98th Oscars ceremo

Oscars 2026: Kate Hudsons jewellery price shocks everyone

Hyderabad: The Oscars are always a night of glamour, fashion, and unforgettable red carpet moments. Celebrities arrive in stunning outfits, but e

Gudi Padwa 2026 Date: Is it on March 19 or March 20? Check correct date, tithi and significance of Marathi New Year

Gudi Padwa 2026 Date: Gudi Padwa, the Marathi New Year, will be celebrated on Thursday, March 19, 2026. This auspicious occasion marks the beginn

Omar Abdullah opens Asias largest tulip garden in Srinagar for visitors

The garden was opened for visitors almost 10 days ahead of schedule, as the Valley experienced warmer days that led to early blooming of the flow

Mallikarjun Kharge raises concerns over LPG shortage in Rajya Sabha, Union Minister JP Nadda hits back at Congress

I wish to draw the attention of this House to the LPG crisis prevailing in the country, caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia. This LPG cri

Picked Ishan Kishan for T20 World Cup on gut feeling, sensed his X-factor, says skipper Suryakumar Yadav

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav selected Ishan Kishan for the T20 World Cup based on gut feeling. He felt Kishan possessed the X-factor to win mat

Oil Rises Further Above $100, Stocks Mixed as Iran War Rages

Traders hoping for an early end to the conflict were left disappointed after Trump's top economics adviser Kevin Hassett said the Pentagon estima

Uproar At Lucknow Restaurant After Customer Finds Meat In Vegetarian Thali

A vegetarian thali at House of Royals in Lucknow's Food Valley contained a piece of meat, causing distress among customers and prompting an FIR a

China and US in communication on Trump visit, Chinese foreign ministry says

China and the United States are discussing President Donald Trump's upcoming visit. Trump has indicated a potential delay to his trip to China. T

Supreme Court quashes criminal proceedings against Ashoka University professor after Haryana refuses prosecution sanction

The Haryana Police had arrested professor Mahmudabad on May 18. It was alleged that his social media posts on Operation Sindoor had endangered th

US Jets Strike Military Facilities Near Iran's Chabahar Trade Zone: Report

US fighter jets have reportedly struck military facilities on a mountain near the Chabahar Free Trade Zone. According to a report by Voice of Ame

Andhra CM Unveils 58-Foot Bronze Statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati

The first phase of this project, carried out at Rs 150 crore, has been completed on a 6.8-acre plot, while the Potti Sriramulu Memorial Trust com

Iran hits Gulf neighbours, keeps stranglehold on oil shipping as concerns rise of energy crisis

BEIRUT, Mar 16:Explosions echoed across Beirut early Monday as Israel struck the Lebanese capital. It also launched a new wave of attacks on Tehr

6-Year-Old Girl Raped and Murdered in Narsingi; Accused Arrested

Lured with the promise of chocolates, the minor went missing on Sunday evening before her body was recovered; CCTV footage led police to the culp

Two arrested for murder of AR constable in Chilkanagar

The deceased was identified as Paruvula Sudheer Kumar, 32, an AR constable and resident of RTC Colony in Chengicherla

Shubman Gill Targets Ultimate Goal of Winning 2027 World Cup

The tournament takes place in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in OctoberNovember next year

How Much Does It Cost To Live Alone In Goa? Techie Shares Rs 82,000 Expenses Breakdown

Her post, which has gained attention online, offers a glimpse into the real cost of independent living in one of India's most popular destination

Omar Abdullah Throws Open Asias Largest Tulip Garden In Srinagar For Visitors

Srinagar, Mar 16: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday threw open Asias largest tulip garden on the banks of Dal Lake here fo

Very much alive: Israel's Envoy to India refutes Netanyahu death rumours, confirms cafe video is not AI

Dispelling viral rumours, Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, confirmed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is alive and well. He asserted t

Haryana Tells SC It Wont Prosecute Ashoka Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad

State tells Supreme Court it decided to close the issue as a one-time magnanimity over social media posts on Operation Sindoor.

US fighter jets strike military facility near Chabahar Free Trade Zone

US jets have struck military sites near Iran's Chabahar Free Trade Zone. This marks a new phase in the ongoing US-Iran-Israel conflict. The strik

Citibank to keep most UAE branches closed indefinitely due to Iran war

Citibank has closed most of its UAE branches and offices until further notice. This is a response to worsening security conditions amid the Iran

50+ Branded Semaglutide Generics To Enter India As Diabetes Drug Patent Expires In March 2026

Semaglutide patent in India expires in March 2026, enabling over 50 branded generic versions to enter the market, likely reducing treatment costs

Major reshuffle in Bengal: EC removes DGP, Kolkata CP and other top bureaucrats a day after poll schedule announcement

The Election Commission ordered the transfer of top bureaucrats in West Bengal, including the Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary of Home and

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleges elections schedule tailored for BJP

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claims election schedules for four states and one union territory are aligned with the Bharatiya Janata Party's

Video: Guv unveils statue of Telangana Thalli in legislature premises

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, March 16, unveiled the Telangana Thalli statue in the state legislature premises. Leg

Like Shooting An Army In The Head: How Internet Isolation Can Hit Russia's War

Telegram has become a key communication tool for Russian soldiers, military bloggers and volunteer networks supporting the war effort.

Canada Sees Sharp 19% Drop In Immigration In 2025, Indian Arrivals Down 22%

Immigration to Canada dropped sharply in 2025, revealing a rare non-pandemic drop since 2015. Compared to 2024, immigration to Canada dropped 19

Picked Ishan For World Cup on Gut Feeling, Sensed His X-Factor: Suryakumar

In nine matches, Kishan made 317 runs at a strike rate of over 190, batting in the opening and number three slot

'KPop Demon Hunters' Speech Cut Off at Oscars; Racism Alleged

The track, performed by EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, made history as the first K-pop song ever to claim the Oscar.

SC To Hear Suo Motu Case On Digital Arrest Scam Next Week

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear next week a suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest, a growing form

Arunachal government transfers 27 senior police officers in major reshuffle

According to a notification, the reshuffle has been done to streamline police administration and bolster the law and order machinery in the north

Supreme Court asks NGO to voice concerns about mercury seepage from Bhopal gas tragedy wastes residual ash before Madhya Pradesh High Court

NGO Bhopal Gas Peedith Sangharsh Sahyog Samiti urged the Supreme Court to check the filter bags and buried residual ash from the incineration of

Iran not changing course doubling down, says Israeli envoy to India Reuven Azar as conflict enters third week

Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, stated that Iran is intensifying its stance as the conflict enters its third week. He indicated that a

Kerala Travel Mart Society seeks steps to address cooking gas shortage

KTM Secretary S Swaminathan urged the authorities to take immediate steps to ensure the availability of cooking gas cylinders for the tourism and

Reliance, Grasim, Nirma among firms cleared to pipe treated effluents into sea off Gujarat coast

Largest approval is for Reliance Industries petrochemical complex at Dahej

The balancing act: How India is stepping up engagement with Iran as Hormuz crisis deepens

India is prioritizing diplomatic engagement with Iran to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, offering a stark contrast to the US mi

Puneeth Rajkumar's Birth Anniversary: Fans Remember the Power Star

The Kannada actor left us too soon. He died on October 29, 2021, after a heart attack in Bengaluru.

Election Commission changes DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner before West Bengal elections

West Bengal Elections: In a significant move, the Election Commission of India has reshuffled top police officials in West Bengal, appointing Sid

Mumbai Indians Begin Preparatory Camp For IPL 2026

MI will open their 2026 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium

One person killed by missile attack on civilian car in Abu Dhabi: statement

A Palestinian national has died near Abu Dhabi. Their car was hit by a missile in the Al Bahia area. This incident occurred as Iran continued mis

10 Killed As Major Fire Engulfs ICU At SCB Medical College Hospital In Cuttack

BHUBANESWAR, Mar 16: At least ten people were killed after a major fire broke out in an ICU of the government-run SCB Medical College and Hospita

CBSE Class 10 Result 2026: When will results be declared? Check past trends, expected date and steps to download

The Central Board of Secondary Education has completed its Class 10 board examinations. Nearly 25 lakh students await their results. Past trends

Why Rajya Sabha Election In 3 States Has Become Opposition's Loyalty Test

Some were shepherded to hilly resorts, others buried differences and embraced at Iftar parties, and most made calls to strike unlikely alliances.

EC Removes CS, Home Secy in Bengal; TMC MPs Stage RS Walkout

Raising the issue just before Zero Hour in the Upper House, AITC (All India Trinamool Congress) member Derek O'Brien condemned the poll panel's m

Supreme Court to hear digital arrest scam case next week

The Supreme Court will hear a suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest scams next week. These scams involve fraudsters impersonating la

OnePlus 13 5G price drops to 42,999, its lowest ever: Where to buy with over 30k offer and is it still relevant in 2026?

Vijay Sales has introduced a sharp price correction for the OnePlus 13 5G, now retailing at 45,999 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage configurati

OpenAI Co-Founder Ranks Jobs By AI Risk, Musk Predicts 'Universal High Income'

As the world discusses and debates the impact of artificial intelligence on the job market and the resulting mass layoffs, Slovakian-Canadian res

When Hrithik Roshan called actors doing their own stunts stupid and silly

Mumbai: Actor Hrithik Roshan, had once shared his firm thoughts on the concept of a few actors opting to perform their own stunts, during an old

Supreme Court to hear next week case concerning victims of digital arrest

Earlier, the top court asked the Centre to draft a standard operating procedure in consultation with stakeholders such as the RBI, banks and the

Iranian Embassy Thanks Indians For Support, Seeks Cash Donations Amid War

The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi has expressed gratitude to Indian citizens who have shown interest in providing humanitarian aid to Iranians, bu

Very Grateful: Rahul Dravid On BCCI Lifetime Achievement Honour At Naman Awards

Dravid, along with former BCCI president Roger Binny, was honoured with the Col. C. K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award

Suryakumar Yadav says no shame in saying that India can field multiple T20 teams

India's T20 cricket depth is immense, according to captain Suryakumar Yadav. He believes the country can now produce two or three international-l

Hyderabad: BMW car crashes into median at Filmnagar

Hyderabad: A BMW car allegedly driven at a highspeed crashed into a road median in Hyderabads Filmnagar area on Monday, March 16. Following the a

Kerala Assembly polls: Poster war erupts in UDF in Kasaragod ahead of candidate announcement

One Dead In Landslide, 235 Rescued Amid Heavy Snowfall In J&Ks Kishtwar

Jammu, Mar 16: One person was killed and another injured in a landslide near a hydro-power project, while over 230 people, including women and ch

No Shame In Saying That India Can Field Multiple T20 Teams: Suryakumar

New Delhi, Mar 16: Indias T20 World Cup-winning captain Suryakumar Yadav believes the countrys talent pool in the shortest format has grown so va

SHF forays into Puducherry in EB segment

CHENNAI, Mar 16: Following its expansion into Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana earlier this year, Sundaram Home Finance (SHF) on Monday announced

Guar seed futures rise on higher bets

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: Guar seed prices on Monday rose by Rs 20 to Rs 5,429 per quintal in futures trade amid higher bets by investors. On the Nation

SC To Hear Next Week Suo Motu Case Concerning Victims Of Digital Arrest

NEW DELHI, Mar 16: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear next week a suo motu case concerning victims of digital arrest. Digital arrest

Gold futures decline Rs 2,225 to Rs 1.56 lakh/10g

NEW DELHI, Mar 16:Gold prices started the week on a negative note, declining by Rs 2,225 to Rs 1.56 lakh per 10 grams in the futures trade on Mon

Hyderabad: Three Youths Die While Fishing in Musi River

Karthik (25), Govardhan (23), and Venkatesh (25) from Ibrahim Bagh drown; bodies shifted to Osmania Hospital

Poll Body's Big Transfer Move In Bengal, Mamata Banerjee To Hit The Street

Just hours after the West Bengal poll dates were announced, the Election Commission ordered the removal of top bureaucrats in the state, includin

Indias wholesale inflation hits 11-month high at 2.13% in February

India's wholesale price inflation saw an increase in February. The rate rose to 2.13 percent from 1.81 percent in January. This rise was influenc

UAE Orders Arrests of 19 Indians for Posting Misleading Content Online

The latest list has 25 individuals of various nationalities, including 17 Indians, listed under different sections, separate from the 10 people,

Instagram to stop end-to-end encrypted messaging in May

Meta confirmed the Instagram messaging update via a note added to its website, as the company provided directions to people who may want to downl

Yezdi Roadster wins car&bike 'Bike Design of the Year' for its Defiant Design

car&bike Bike Design of the Year: Yezdi Roadster wins one of India’s most respected automotive design honours. Award-winning stance: A

A.I. Enabled Advance G Scan Open Weight Bearing MRI at Mallika Hospitals First in Hyderabad

In a major technological advancement in medical imaging, Esaote G-Scan Open Weight-Bearing MRI, the first-of-its-kind in Telangana was launc

Mumbai Indians begin IPL 2026 pre-season training

Mumbai Indians have begun their pre-season training for the Indian Premier League 2026 season. Head coach Mahela Jayawardene led the first sessio

West Asia Crisis May Strain Indias Oil Supply Chain: Morgan Stanley

The report estimates that 46 per cent of Indias crude basket is imported from the region, underscoring the countrys reliance on Gulf producers fo

One Battle After Another OTT: Where to watch the Oscars 2026 best picture winner starring Leonardo DiCaprio online

One Battle After Another triumphed at the 98th Academy Awards, clinching six Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Ande