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Dr Jitendra Conferred Lifetime Achievement Award For Medicine, Diabetes At Chennai Meet

CHENNAI, Mar 20 : Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievance

J&K Govt Constitutes Technical Appraisal Committee For Vetting Of Specifications For Project Classroom Digital Board

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Kashmir Travel Mart 2026 to Boost Tourism, Says CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir prepares to showcase its scenic and cultural richness as around 250 stakeholders converge for the two-day event in April.

J&K Govt Constitutes Technical Panel To Review AI Use In ACB Investigations

JAMMU, Mar 20: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a Technical Appraisal Committee (TAC) to examine the proposed use of Artificial I

Happy Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 Images: 100 best Eid Mubarak wishes, quotes and messages to share

Eid Mubarak Images: Eid-ul-Fitr, a joyous occasion marking the end of Ramadan, fosters togetherness and gratitude. This year, 2026, offers a chan

BRS terms budget highly disappointing with no cheer to any section or sector

Partys Deputy Floor Leader Harish Rao says all key indicators of growth slipped compared to the previous government

Telangana Budget 2026-27| 5% increase in allocation to Minorities Welfare

The 3,769 crore allocation is 184 crore more than the financial year 2025-26

Centre will 'take away' people's citizenship in name of NRC, Census after Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claims the Centre plans to revoke citizenship through NRC and Census after state elections. She allege

French artist Olympe Ramakrishnas exhibition in Thiruvananthapuram celebrates Malayali women away from home

Voices of the Western Coast exhibition displays on fabric the portrait of three Malayali mothers and their daughters who reside outside the State

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Naidu Orders Full Assessment of Crop Losses, Reviews LPG Supply Amid Global Tensions

Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to submit complete report on crop damages within two days and ensure uninterrupted LPG supply across the stat

Missing Woman Reunited With Family After 11 Years In J&Ks Poonch: Police

JAMMU, Mar 20: The police of Poonch district, under Police Station Surnkot, have reunited a woman from Uttar Pradesh with her family after eleven

Indian Americans Forum organizes scholarship distribution in Warangal

Hyderabad: The Indian Americans Forum (IAF) has organized a community Iftar party and scholarship distribution program for school students in War

'Trump called Somalis garbage': Durbin blasts POTUS as Minnesota witness breaks down over ICE raid

Eid al Fitr Mehndi Designs 2026: Easy and simple front hand, back hand, Arabic and Chand inspired styles to elevate your festive look

Simple mehndi designs Eid: Each style here is paired with high-quality visual examples to inspire your Eid lookwhether you prefer minimal eleganc

VIDEO: President Droupadi Murmu seeks blessings from Premanand Maharaj, offers prayers at Neem Karori Ashram, and inaugurates new cancer block in Vrindavan

President Droupadi Murmu visited Vrindavan, sought blessings from Saint Premanand Maharaj, performed puja at Neem Karori Ashram, and inaugurated

Why gold and silver prices are surging more than 1% today after a big crash: Gold rebounds to $4,662 and silver climbs above $72 will the rebound last or fade again?

Why gold and silver prices are surging more than 1% today after a big crash: Gold and silver prices surged over 1% today as gold hit $4,662 and s

Structural changes in blood plasma proteins may reflect earliest signs of Alzheimers disease: Study

New Delhi, Mar 20: A new type of blood test that analyses the folding of amino acids rather than their amounts may detect earliest biological sig

In Focus podcast | Why was the National Transgender Council kept in the dark about the 2026 Amendment Bill?

In this episode, Kalki Subramaniam speaks to us about why the Transgender Persons Amendment Bill has sparked protests, and how these amendments t

Stock markets recover on buying in IT, PSU bank stocks; Sensex climbs 325 points

Price of premium or higher-grade petrol on Friday (March 20, 2026) was increased by 2 per litre

India's core sector growth slows down to 2.3 per cent in February 2026

India's core industries saw slower growth in February, reaching 2.3 percent. This slowdown was mainly due to crude oil and petroleum refinery pro

China welcomes Vikram Doraiswami's appointment as India's Ambassador

India has appointed Vikram Doraiswami as its new Ambassador to China. Beijing has welcomed the veteran diplomat, expressing hope for improved bil

M&A activity to accelerate this year despite war disruption, Goldman Sachs says

Goldman Sachs anticipates a surge in mergers and acquisitions this year. CEO David Solomon highlighted factors like monetary easing and AI invest

Premium petrol prices hiked by over Rs 2, no change in regular fuel rates

Oil marketing companies in India have increased the prices of premium petrol variants (such as XP95, Speed, and Power) by 2.09 to 2.35 per litre,

Income-tax rules 2026 notified: Govt tightens compliance, makes filing simpler

New rules aim to simplify procedures while strengthening transparency, compliance, and reporting standards. A key change relates to house rent al

War Between Iran, US-Israel Coalition Will Have Consequences On Global Economy: Farooq Abdullah

SRINAGAR, Mar 20: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that the war between Iran and the US-Israel coalition needs to com

ATM error took Rs 10,000 from Surat man. 9 years later, that glitch won him Rs 3.28 lakh

A consumer court in Surat has ordered Bank of Baroda to pay over Rs 3 lakh to a customer after it failed to refund Rs 10,000 from a failed ATM wi

Puducherry Assembly election: Chief Minister N. Rangasamy files nomination from two constituencies

Several Ministers in the current Cabinet including A. Namassivayam and John Kumar, Speaker R. Selvam, Congress and DMK MLAs also filed their nomi

Indian national killed in Riyadh amid West Asia conflict, MEA confirms

An Indian national has died in Riyadh following recent security incidents on March 18, the MEA confirmed. India is coordinating with Saudi author

Wallpaper trends 2026: Botanicals, handmade designs transform Indian homes

Collections by Nilaya by Asian Paints, Sabyasachi and Kalakaari Haath reflect a shift towards foliage motifs and craft-led surfaces

Uttam Nagar violence: Mehbooba Mufti seeks PM Modi's intervention ahead of Id

Mehbooba Mufti urged the Prime Minister and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to intervene efore the situation worsens, leading to loss of innocent

Flipkart CFO Sriram Venkataraman resigns ahead of IPO plans

Flipkart CFO Sriram Venkataraman has resigned after over a decade, just ahead of the company's planned India IPO. He will assist during the trans

Salaried employees in Hyderabad can now claim HRA exemption of up to 50 pc

Hyderabad: Bringing significant tax relief to salaried employees, the Central Board of Direct Taxes on Friday, March 20, notified the rules for t

Aadu 3 movie review: Flogging a dead goat through multiple timelines

Despite its ambitious scope and comedic potential, the nearly three-hour movie only offers a series of character introductions rather than a cohe

Jharkhand Congress Expels Former Minister Yogendra Sahu Over Comments Against Chief Minister

Ranchi, March 20: The Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee has expelled former minister and prominent leader Yogendra Sahu from the party for thr

TMC Election Manifesto 2026: Mamata Banerjee releases key promise list ahead of Assembly polls

TMC manifesto West Bengal elections 2026: TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee has released the party manifesto for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Electi

Indian killed in Riyadh due to recent events of March 18, says Embassy

The Indian embassy said that it is in contact with the deceaseds family and local authorities but the circumstances regarding the Indian national

Hail..Headless Hydra: Why Iran is not surrendering even after killing of 15 top leaders, US' $11 billion+ blowout, 16 aircraft losses

Iran's Revolutionary Guard spokesperson was killed in joint US-Israeli strikes, adding to a list of high-profile assassinations. Despite these lo

Telangana Budget 2026-27| 10.4% of total outlay allocated to Rural Development dept, 2,083 crore more than 2025-26

CJI to shift challenge to 2023 CEC appointment law to another Bench

Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for one of the petitioners, Association for Democratic Reforms, suggests the case be shifted to a Bench that

Discover the Natural Beauty and Culture of Lunglei, Mizoram

New Delhi, March 20: As summer approaches, planning for the June-July holidays begins months in advance. If you wish to experience nature, trekki

Why has Madras High Court ordered eradication of seemai karuvelam? | Explained

Why is prosopis juliflora considered harmful? When did the court begin to crack the whip? What prevented the implementation of a series of orders

Looking Back, We Felt We Needed To Add More To Bowling : Rishabh Pant

Bharat Arun can contribute lot in bowling area : Rishabh Pant

IEA Report Reveals Oil Prices Surpass $100 Amid Shipping Halt

IEA report reveals the Israel-Iran conflict's major impact on the global oil market, causing one of history's worst supply disruptions.

Crescent Moon, Venus light up Equinox skies: When and how to watch the celestial show this weekend

The equinox, occurring on March 20 this year, marks the point when day and night are nearly equal worldwide. Astronomically, it happens as the Su

Assam assembly elections: TMC reveals 18 star campaigners for polls; Mamata, Abhishek lead list

West Bengal TMC campaigners list: The Trinamool Congress has unveiled its list of 18 star campaigners for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections.

Telangana Budget 202627: Key numbers at a glance

Hyderabad: The Telangana Budget for 202627, presented by Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, lays out the states

EC directs political parties to get advertisements pre-certified

Besides, the Commission has directed candidates to share the details of their authentic social media accounts in their affidavits at the time of

'You're FBI chief and YOU KNOW NOTHING?': Kash Patel grilled over ousted Iran counterterror agents

Panel urges Centre to fill 12 vacant law officer posts urgently

A parliamentary committee has raised concerns over the shortage of additional solicitors general in high courts, warning it could impact the Cent

Indian National Killed in Saudi Arabia Due to 'Recent Events of March 18', Says Embassy

The embassy said that it is in contact with the deceased's family and local authorities. We remain committed to extending all possible assistance

High-risk environment: India warns airlines to avoid Saudi Arabia, 10 other airspaces

Hyderabad: Indias aviation regulator has asked airlines to avoid flying through 11 high-risk airspaces across the Middle East, citing a high-risk

Telangana budget 2026-27 allocates Rs 26,674 crore for education sector

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister and Finance MinisterMallu Bhatti Vikramarkaon Friday, March 20, allocated Rs 26,674 crore to the education secto

Govt convenes `Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala` to strengthen district HIV responses

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened the `Suraksha Sankalp Karyashala` workshop in New Delhi to strengthen district-level HIV/AIDS

BSEB Class 12 Result 2026 Expected Anytime Soon, Here's How To Check, Direct Link

BSEB Class 12 Result 2026: Students are advised to keep their roll codes ready and regularly check official portals for the most accurate updates

How PECDA is showing up for contemporary dance

At a time when institutionally backed showcase platforms are disappearing, PECDA is helping keep contemporary dance in India alive

Enhanced Security Measures for Eid-ul-Fitr Celebrations Across India

New Delhi, March 20: As the nation prepares to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, security arrangements have been tightened across various regions. This come

Florida Man Clarifies After Going Viral For Resemblance To Jeffrey Epstein

He added that the situation has changed his daily life, with strangers recognising him in public and asking for photographs.

Access vs Quality: Are We Asking the Wrong Question on School Closures in India?

The question we should be asking is if public schools today are capable of delivering meaningful education.

Eid namaz time in India: Check city-wise prayer timings for Delhi, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Srinagar and other cities

Eid Namaz time Delhi, Lucknow 2026: Eid Al Fitr 2026 prayers will commence early morning across India, with timings varying by city due to local

CBSE announces assessment scheme for Class 10 West Asia students after exam cancellations

West Asia students results will be declared along with other students, and they will have the option to improve marks through second board exams,

Uttarakhand HC refuses to quash FIR against Mohammed Deepak

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand High Court on Friday, March 20, refused to quash the first information report (FIR) filed against Deepak Kumar, more po

Dhurandar 2 Will Scare the Living Hell Out of Every Filmmaker: RGV

When the audience of Dhurandhar 2 saw a hero whose power comes from his mind and not his biceps, the hair and costume school of cinema will look

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Trikala Set for Release on April 24, Featuring Mahendran and Shraddha Das in a Battle Against Evil

Chennai, March 20: The South Indian film industry is witnessing a strong response to spiritual and supernatural stories. When these narratives bl

After Unusually Warm Winter, Kashmir Enjoys Below-Normal Day Temperatures; Good News For Crops

Srinagar, Mar 20: After experiencing an unusually warm winter, Kashmir is now witnessing below-normal daytime temperatures due to recent rains an

Bhagwant Mann Inaugurates Tata Steel's Rs 3,200-Crore Facility In Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday inaugurated Tata Steel's state-of-the-art scrap-based electric arc furnace built with an investment

Conflict Of Interest: Chief Justice Recuses From Poll Body Appointments Case

A bench was hearing petitions on the non-inclusion of the Chief Justice of India in the panel which selects the Chief Election Commissioner and E

Chiraiya series review: Divya Dutta uplifts the rough edges of this timely take-down of marital rape

Through its accessible storytelling, the show offers a sharp portrayal of patriarchy and its impact on families, even though the presentation lac

Serious Criminal Case Unfolds in Noida: Man Arrested for Exploitation and Coercion

Noida, March 20: In a significant criminal case, police in Gautam Buddh Nagar have arrested a wanted suspect. The accused faces serious allegatio

1.5 Lakh Farmers Hit As Rule To Fix Errors Used To Usurp Land In Maharashtra

Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule termed it a grave offence and acknowledged on the floor of the House that a major administrative lapse

Inside Pawan Kalyans Jubilee Hills home and serene farmhouse

Hyderabad: Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan is currently in the spotlight with the release of his latest film Ustaad Bhagat Singh, which hit theatre

Kerala polls: Amid reports of rift in Congress, V.D. Satheesan says seat-sharing done without discord

Keralas Opposition Leader says UDF will return to power with over 100 seats despite sustained campaign of fake news targeting the Congress

Major Drug Bust in Jharkhand: Police Seize 2 Crore Worth of Marijuana Hidden Under Straw

Ranchi, March 20: The police in Jharkhands Latehar district have achieved a significant breakthrough against an interstate drug trafficking netwo

Premium Petrol Price Up Rs 2, Industrial Diesel Up Rs 22; No Change In Normal Petrol, Diesel Rates

New Delhi, Mar 20: The price of premium or higher-grade petrol price on Friday was increased by Rs 2 per litre while the rate of bulk diesel sold

Indian national dies in Saudi Arabia, embassy extends support to family; MEA says 6 deaths so far

Tragedy struck Riyadh as an Indian national lost their life on March 18th amidst escalating regional tensions. The Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia

Rupee crashes 82 paise to settle at 93.71 against U.S. dollar

Forex traders said the Indian rupee is under tremendous pressure as surging crude oil prices and a shift toward risk-aversion dented investor sen

Id-ul-Fitr: Palayam Imam urges stand against religious discrimination, condemns war and flags moral decline in Id sermon

A tax moratorium to enable a foreign AI invasion

The push for a permanent moratorium signals the U.S.s bid to dominate the AI-driven global economy

Flipkarts CFO Shriram Venkataraman Resigns Ahead of IPO

New Delhi, March 20: Leading e-commerce giant Flipkart announced on Friday that its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Shriram Venkataraman will resig

Sensex rises 325 points to 74,532, Nifty gains 112 points to settle at 23,114

Sensex gained 325.72 points to close at 74,532.96, while Nifty rose 112.35 points to 23,114.50. The market ended higher due to positive sentiment

Russian central bank cuts key rate by 50 bps, warns of uncertainty

Russia's central bank has lowered its key interest rate to 15 percent. This move comes as inflation shows signs of slowing down. However, the ban

ABVP Protests Over Inclusion Of Chapter On Jinnah In Jammu Universitys Political Science Syllabus

Jammu, March 20: The ABVP on Friday staged protests at the University of Jammu, demanding the withdrawal of a chapter on former Pakistan presiden

Govt cracks down on illegal gambling, betting websites; 300 such sites, apps blocked

The blocked sites and apps are related to online sports betting platforms; online casinos offering slots, roulette, live dealer tables; betting e

Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Mumbai Biker Clears Traffic For Ambulance, Wins Hearts Online

A biker in Mumbai helped an ambulance move through heavy congestion, making sure it reached the hospital on time.

AIIMS-Delhi To Study Link Between Lung Cancer And Air Pollution

The AIIMS-Delhi is set to conduct the AIRCARE study, which plans to study the correlation between particulate matter and how it is causing lung c

Acharya Pramod Krishnam Thanks PM Modi After Accident Recovery

New Delhi, March 20: Acharya Pramod Krishnam, the chief priest of Shri Kalki Dham, expressed heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Video: BRS stages walkout from Telangana Assembly amid budget speech

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) legislators staged a walkout from the Telangana Assembly during the budget speech on Friday, March 20, ci

Expert committee formed to review revised NCERT chapter on judiciary: Centre to SC

New Delhi, Mar 20: The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that it had constituted an expert committee comprising two former apex court j

Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion: Early Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore

Recognising the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be life-saving.