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
Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani described progress so far as positive
Shipping companies have also been advised to exercise due caution in crew deployment and to maintain regular communication with seafarers and their families
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 question paper packets at exam centres to dispatch of answer scripts to valuation camps
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 in the midst of sea and sunsets in Krabi
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
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
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
The State Government has also launched an emergency WhatsApp helpline +971 50 365 4357, for hundreds of State residents stranded in the Middle East
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
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
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof, whose film The Seed of the Sacred Fig won at Cannes, has condemned Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following the Supreme Leaders death in a U.S.-Israel military strike, calling him the most hated figure in the contemporary history of Iran
Tirunelveli double murder: Nainar Nagenthran, Vijay slam DMK government
Their reaction came after an armed gang, allegedly under the influence of alcohol or drugs, killed two persons at Perumpaththu village in Tirunelveli district
Samsung rolls out more AI, new privacy shield mode with the new Galaxy S26 lineup
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its latest Galaxy smartphones, which boast an even bigger toolbox of artificial intelligence technology
Trump says U.S. 'not where we want to be' on highest end weapon stockpiles
At the highest end, we have a good supply, but are not where we want to be, President Trump wrote on Truth Social
Situation brought under control after Oleum gas leak triggers panic in Boisar MIDC
The incident led to the evacuation of more than 2,600 individuals, including over 1,600 students from a local school
Two killed, three injured in helicopter emergency landing in Philippines
It was not immediately clear what caused the forced landing in clear weather, officials said
Csar Awards dismiss Jim Carrey clone rumours, say actor worked on his speech in French for months
The Csar Awards have dismissed online conspiracy theories surrounding Jim Carreys honorary appearance in Paris following rumours of drag artist Alexis Stone claiming to have portrayed the actor
PM Modi urges industry to ramp up investment, prioritise research to scale up manufacturing
Stressing that India has entered into free trade agreements with numerous countries, the Prime Minister said, these agreements have opened up a wide range of opportunities for the country
I am back home: All England missed, Sindhu lands back in Bengaluru from Dubai
A heartfelt thank you to the incredible ground teams, Dubai authorities, airport staff, immigration, and every single person who stepped up and took such good care of us during a very difficult time. The empathy and professionalism meant more than words can say, says P.V. Sindhu
~ Case to be presented at Indian National Stroke Conference 2026
Savoring the Essence of India, Gourmet Style: Trsna Partners with Celebrity MasterChef Shipra Khanna
India Handmade Collective to launch its Telangana chapter
Hyderabad to have a permanent pavilion of IHMC, serving as an experience centre, to showcase sustainable clothing and crafts
Contractors wife killed in fire mishap at home in Bengaluru
The contractor, his son, and his mother were rescued by fire and emergency personnel
Ukraine receives first tranche of $1.5 billion under IMF programme: PM Yulia Svyrydenko
The funds will be directed to finance priority expenditure and to support macro-financial stability, PM Yulia said
Chennai | Revivos Obesity meet looks beyond Ozempic and the weighing scale
With GLP-1 weight-loss drugs gaining ground in India amid rising obesity rates, doctors, nutritionists and coaches join forces on one platform to promote strength training, science-backed diets and dismantle the celebrity jab stigma
U.S. State Department orders evacuation of non-emergency personnel, family in Bahrain and Jordan
It has urged Americans across West Asia to leave over the ongoing war with Iran
U.S. and Israeli attacks in Iran, Delhi Excise Policy Case, and more: The week in 5 charts
With the Supreme Leader Khameini and several of Irans top leaders killed in Israeli strikes, a war has broken out in the region. AAPs national convener Arvind Kerjriwal and party leader Manish Sissodia were discharged in the Delhi Excise Policy Case. Here are graphics explaining these and other top stories from last week.
Secunderabad Cantonment Board receives 14.54 crore from MoD to clear pending liabilities
Another Annas Archive link goes down as portal backtracked on Spotify data release
Annas Archive last year took responsibility for scraping Spotify, which was followed by its main URL getting blocked due to legal action
Kara, Dhanushs next with Por Thozhil director, gets a release date
The film is produced by Ishari K Ganesh of Vels Film International
XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur
Elon Musk's X, xAI plan to repay $17.5 billion in debt in full: Report
X and artificial intelligence startup xAI plan to repay in full about $17.5 billion in debt tied to the companies, Bloomberg News reported
The Central Academy for State Forest Services compound walls bear true-to-life paintings of Indian flora and fauna, complete with botanical and Tamil names. With World Wildlife Day (March 3) upon us, we make a pit-stop to admire the birds, beasts and insects
Thai court issues arrest warrants for foreign businessman, his wife for money-laundering
Thailand's Central Investigation Bureau accused Ben Smith and his wife, Cattaliya Beevor, of cross-border investment fraud dating back to 2016
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's Aceh
The agency said the quake's epicentre was at a depth of 13 kilometres
Starring Nivedhithaa Sathish, Ciby, Nasser, and Attul among others, the film is set to release in theatres on March 6
IIM Calcutta records 100% placements with highest domestic offer at 145 lakhs PA
Road closure near US Consulate in Hyderabad pushes more traffic onto already strained Wipro stretch
U.S. urges citizens to immediately depart over a dozen West Asian countries
U.S. citizens should leave using available commercial transportation, due to safety risks, says the State Department's assistant secretary for consular affairs
Dubai-bound Emirates returns to Bengaluru, 42 flights cancelled on March 3
The flight was carrying 56 passengers comprising UAE nationals and resident permit holders
West Indies cricket team stranded in India due to international airspace restrictions
Cricket West Indies [CWI] wishes to advise that the departure of the West Indies Senior Men's Team from India, following their exit from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, has been delayed due to international airspace restrictions, says the board statement
Ongoing West Asia conflict to discourage investment into India, offset trade deal positives: BMI
Despite the favourable readings of policy uncertainty so far in 2026, BMI kept the FY2026/27 growth outlook unchanged, projecting a 7% GDP expansion
India to unleash Jasprit Bumrahs mastery early in March 5, 2026 Mens T20 World Cup semifinal against England at the Wankhede Stadium
Watch | Marco Rubio: U.S. not currently postured for ground forces in Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States is not currently postured to deploy ground forces in Iran, though President Donald Trump retains that option.
Sunil Gavaskar praises Sanju Samsons impressive T20 performance
On the subject of form, Gavaskar, the former India captain, struck a reassuring tone for both Abhishek and the team management
SMU and Fudan Launch Regions First Tech-Focused DBA
Understanding Chinas whole-process peoples democracy
PCB to impose financial penalties on Pakistan players for T20WC debacle
A reliable source said that appropriate action is being considered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in the wake of the team's exit from the Super Eight stage of the event
Real Madrid loses to Getafe, misses chance to close gap on La Liga leader Barcelona
Martin Satriano scored a stunning volley in a 1-0 win at the Bernebeu; Barcelona remains 4 points ahead of Madrid
Protests against Khamenei's killing: Curbs remain in force in Kashmir
At least 14 people, including six security personnel, were injured during protests on Monday (March 2, 2026) that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir following the killing of Khamenei
Congress changes strategy, opts for senior T.N. leader to hold seat-sharing talks with DMK
Until now, AICC in-charge for Tamil Nadu, Girish Chodankar, who hails from Goa, was negotiating with the DMK
China's economic ambitions hit limits to growth as its National Congress meets
The focus on what the ruling Communist Party has dubbed high quality development is bound to continue under the five-year plan for 2026-2030 that lawmakers are due to endorse at the Congress
Israel army issues new evacuation warnings in Lebanon
Urgent warning to the residents of Lebanon, specifically in the villages whose names are shown. For your safety, you must evacuate your homes immediately, says a statement by the military's spokesman
How Dravidian parties changed the course of Tamil Nadus progress
The abolition of hand-rickshaws, along with other major social reforms initiated in Tamil Nadu by a government inspired by the ideals of the Dravidian Movement, helped make the State a leader in social justice reforms in India.
Key accused held for firing at lawyer linked to Lawrence Bishnoi
The arrest comes a week after Khatri and his associates were shot at near the ISBT in the Kashmere Gate area of north Delhi
Liam Lawson says 2026 F1 cars are not super fun to drive
Lawson is hoping to build on a troubled 2025 season in which he lasted only two races with Red Bull before being demoted to the sister Racing Bulls team.
US Treasury says stopping use of Anthropic's tech
Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform that he was directing every federal agency in the US government to immediately cease all use of Anthropic's tech
Savitha Shan, an Austin native and a dual-degree senior at the University of Texas at Austin, was fatally shot when a gunman opened fire in a crowded entertainment district on West Sixth Street on March 1
Six killed as double-decker bus hit van on Yamuna Expressway in U.P.'s Hathras
The van carrying 13 passengers was on its way from Prem Nagar in Delhi to Dholpur in Rajasthan when it was hit from behind by a sleeper bus travelling from Noida to Gorakhpur, ASP Ram Anand Kushwaha said.
Attukal Pongala: Thousands of devotees gear up to offer Pongala in Kerala capital
Churches, mosques and residents opened their doors to devotees, who set up open brick hearths to cook the sacrament, an offering of rice and jaggery
The Mayor inaugurated rangoli and cooking competitions organised to mark Womens Day, at the Sabha Bhavan of Moorusavira mutt in Hubballi, on March 1
MHA sets up two more empowered panels in West Bengal to process CAA citizenship applications
Empowered committee will be headed by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of India, to be nominated by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India
Watch: Netanyahu says US and Israels war against Iran will not be an endless one
Shreshta IT signs MoU with National Forensic Sciences University Dharwad
The collaboration hopes to unite academic excellence and industry expertise toward a shared goal, and to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities, and prepare students for real-world challenges
Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader K.P. Unnikrishnan no more
He was the MP for Vadakara in Kozhikode from 1971 to 1996, representing three political parties. He first entered the Upper House of Parliament in 1971 on a Congress ticket
West Asia crisis: SpiceJet to operate four special flights from UAEs Fujairah
SpiceJet will restore its scheduled Fujairah-Delhi and Fujairah-Mumbai flights from March 4, the statement said
Modi govt's silence on Khamenei assassination not neutral but abdication: Sonia
When the targeted killing of a foreign leader draws no clear defence of sovereignty or international law from our country and impartiality is abandoned, it raises serious doubts about the direction and credibility of our foreign policy, says Sonia Gandhi said in her article.
Inside Indias largest motion capture studio in Hyderabad
We go behind the scenes at A&M MoCap Lab, positioned as the countrys most advanced motion capture facility, where SS Rajamouli shot key sequences for Varanasi
U.S. Intelligence warns that Iran and its proxies could target the U.S. with retaliatory attacks
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Rubio says Israel's strike plan triggered U.S. attack on Iran
We knew that there was going to be an Israeli action. We knew that that would precipitate an attack against American forces, and we knew that if we didn't preemptively go after them before they launched those attacks, we would suffer higher casualties, Mr. Rubio told reporters
Iran vows to attack any ship trying to pass through Strait of Hormuz
The strait (of Hormuz) is closed. If anyone tries to pass, the heroes of the Revolutionary Guards and the regular navy will set those ships ablaze, said Ebrahim Jabari, a senior adviser to the Guards commander-in-chief
House panel releases videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton answering questions about Epstein
President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced hours of questioning under oath from lawmakers who are searching for accountability for anyone who was aware or ignored Epstein's abuse of underage girls
A look at some of the contenders to be Irans supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei
Irans leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the U.S. and Israeli bombardment
President unveils welfares chemes, says will bring change to lives of women
Security stepped up in Delhi amid escalating tensions in West Asia
Race heats up for Bihars five RS seats with RJD entry
Though the Opposition party is likely to secure the support of Mahagathbandhan allies like the Congress and the Left parties, their combined tally still falls short of the minimum number required for winning a Rajya Sabha seat
Jharkhand CM urges PM to ensure safe return of stranded Indians from Gulf nations
Mr. Soren shared the helpline numbers for assistance: Toll-Free Helpline: 1800-3456-526; Landline: 0651-2480083, 0651-2481188, 0651-2480058; WhatsApp: 9470132591, 9431336472, 9431336398, 9431336427, 9431336432.
Israel, the U.S. and a war to build a unipolar West Asia
This is a perilous conflict that is more about geopolitics and shaped by Tel Avivs own interests
Palaniswami meets Shah in Delhi, discusses seat-sharing
UGC reform debate, faultlines in politics of social justice
The BJPs inclusive Hindutva faces challenges as the proposed changes in regulations issued by the University Grants Commission spark debate
CM urges Union govt.to grant approvalfor archaeological excavations in State
Residents oppose rope car project at Marina, disrupt soil inspection
A team of engineers were forced to stop work near Light Houseafter residents protested against the project; tense situation prevails after HC order regulating beach vendors, say GCC officials
India pitches to join Future Combat Air System with France
Indias defence exports have reached a record high of 23,620 crore; it exports to over 100 nations, including to United States, France and Armenia
New reality: On new series of national accounts data
Fiscal targets will now be realigned based on more accurate data
The waning sheen: On prices, GST rationalisation
The price relief provided by GST rationalisation may not last long
