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Agencies Share Best Practices at Ex-TASA Shakti Meet

The dialogue centred on improving coordination between agencies responsible for security and emergency response.

Rohit Pawar Calls AAIB Report Misleading

The AAIB report said that the aircraft collided with trees but there were no trees in the vicinity except some bushes that are far from the accid

Roadmap From Exams to Wellbeing Laid by APSWREIS

Mental health was another focus area. Officers were instructed to identify students facing anxiety or stress and arrange immediate support.

Lutyens and the politics of symbolism

Edwin Lutyens ultimately secured near-exclusive credit for New Delhis design not just because he was talented, but because he was an exceptional

Palaniswami meets AIADMKs district secretaries in Chennai

When is the March Fed meeting? Timing, rate outlook, and key clues to watch

The March Fed meeting is set for March 1718, and most experts expect no interest rate cut. The Federal Reserve is watching inflation and the job

When lantern festival meets the Holi vibe

Facing a turbulent and increasingly uncertain world, India and China shoulder a historical responsibility to unswervingly enhance cultural exchan

Tensions in West Asia: Apparel exporters in troubled waters

Indian apparel exporters are concerned about rising costs and shipment delays to the UAE. Tensions in West Asia are disrupting key sea routes. Th

PPA Office to be Shifted to Rajamahendravaram Soon

A communique from the Jal Shakthi ministry reached the PPA chief executive officer on the shifting of the PPA office to Rajamahendravaram, which

Software engineer wants to quit high-paying job to become a flight attendant, seeks advice why many call it a bad move

Software engineer career change advice: A software engineer earning a high salary is considering a drastic career change to become a flight atten

Webinar on post-menopausal health to be held on March 6/

The webinar will focus on creating awareness on post-menopausal health and to explore effective management through medical care, lifestyle modifi

National Safety day celebrated at Renault Groups plant in city

Study Warns India On Threat From Moist Heat Waves

The study, Anatomy of moist heatwaves in India during summer monsoon season has shown for the very first time that Indias monsoon season not only

BJP claims Bihar will have a Backward Class CM from the party

JD(U) leaders wanted party to have a succession plan for the government, say BJP sources, adding that the new Chief Minister will be from the bac

Drop move to redeploy doctor posts for psychology faculty positions: TNGDA

Green Climate arranges water for birds and animals

M. Christopher Tilak is Congress frontrunner for the Rajya Sabha seat

Speed trial on Velachery to St. Thomas Mount MRTS extension planned

Iran's $7.8 billion crypto market draws fresh attention

Iran's crypto market is seeing increased activity. Citizens are using digital currency for safety during conflict. Authorities are also using it

Former MLA Warns Against Fish Ponds Using Chicken Waste as Feed

Incidentally, this newspaper had recently highlighted the issue in these columns, pointing to the potential health and environmental risks.

BRS May Field Its Candidate for RS Seat

It may be recalled that the BRS had also considered fielding a candidate during the 2024 bypoll to the Rajya Sabha following the resignation of i

China's cheap money is shaking $9.5 trillion global loan market

Chinese financial institutions are carving out a significant foothold in global lending markets. With their ability to provide more affordable cr

Doctor, Engineer Lose 1.86 Crore in Cyber Fraud

The doctor lodged a complaint with Two Town police and the panchayat raj engineer approached the Fourth Town police station.

Karnataka Congress stuck in a quota matrix

The recruitment for government jobs in Karnataka has stirred a hornets nest

Commission Urges State Govt to Hold Census Till All Are Included

Only 90 of 130 OBCs Are Listed in Census, Says BC Panel

History-chasing India, England on collision course at iconicWankhede

There hasnt been one standout performer, butSuryakumar& Co. have been able to eke out contributions from different personnel at key moments; Broo

Thirupparankundram row: Justice Swaminathan grants time to respond to his suggestion

Singur Dam Safety Top Priority, Says Uttam

The minister, who chaired a review meeting at the Secretariat on various irrigation projects, assured that no compromises would be made in protec

OGH Gets eFAST for Faster Diagnosis

The eFAST machine was inaugurated by Principal Dr M. Raja Rao and Dr Sahay.

Nitishmay enterRajya Sabha, make way for newBJPChief Minister in Bihar

JD(U) leaders wanted party to have a succession plan for the government, say BJP sources, adding that the new Chief Minister will be from the bac

Amit Shah, Telangana CM meet; fuel speculation on Maoist Ganapathy surrender

Hyderabad:Muppala Lakshmana Rao alias Ganapathy, the ideological head of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) and arguably the most conse

Why India Has Never Bought American Fighter Jets

Look at the skies over Iran right now. Almost every fighter aircraft you're seeing in those skies, at some point in the last 20 years, has been o

AP to Start Free Bus Facility for Persons With Disabilities From March 18

The free bus facility will be implemented in the state from March 18.

Call to Prevent Teenage Pregnancies in AP

A state-level consultation was held for coming up with strategies to prevent teenage pregnancies in Andhra Pradesh, involving departments like wo

Spot Hearing Loss Early In Children: Collector

On the occasion of World Hearing Day, she visited Ashray Akruti in Srinagar Colony on Wednesday and reviewed the services being provided to child

Congress' first list of candidates 'embodiment of dynastic politics': Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assams Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has voiced strong criticism of the Congress party's choice of candidates, labeling their list as an e

35 International Flights Cancelled From Hyderabad

IndiGo resumes select West Asia routes; passengers face continued uncertainty

Maha Vikas Aghadi finally agrees to back Sharad Pawar for Rajya Sabha

In a strategic maneuver, the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition has unanimously decided to put forward Sharad Pawar as their candidate for the Rajya Sab

Iran threatened to shoot down Eknath Shinde's flight: Rohit Pawar

A Nationalist Congress Party (SP) leader has claimed Iran and Iraq threatened to shoot down an aircraft carrying Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknat

AAP members hold 'Kattar Imandar Holi' celebrations after discharge of leaders

Aam Aadmi Party leaders celebrated Holi with joy at Manish Sisodia's home. This celebration followed their discharge from the excise policy case

Andhra Pradesh plans PPP model for 10 medical colleges

Andhra Pradesh is gearing up to establish a network of 10 new medical colleges through innovative Public Private Partnerships, with a projected i

Protests against Khamenei's killing: Curbs remain for 3rd consecutive day in Kashmir

Kashmir is currently under stringent lockdown for the third day in a row as demonstrations sweep through Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh in response t

LIVE | White House press secy Karoline Leavitt briefs media as US-Israel war with Iran escalates

Stocks are falling fast: Smart ways to shield your 401(k) from market turmoil

That data changes everything. When the stock market crashes, panic spreads fast. Your 401(k) balance drops. Fear rises. But history shows markets

India backs 'Myanmar-led, Myanmar-owned' peace process: EAM Jaishankar

India backs a Myanmar-led peace process for lasting peace and development. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted Myanmar's importanc

KGMCTA defers strike for a week following Kerala government assurances

Government agrees to disburse the pay revision arrears of 18 months immediately. Arrears of the remaining 39 months will be disbursed in accordan

List of Candidates who have fully qualified the Excise & Commercial Taxes Part II Departmental Examination

JAMMU AND KASHMIR PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION RESHAM GHAR COLONY, BAKSHI NAGAR. JAMMU 180001 NOTIFICATION NO. PSC/EXAM/2026/01 DATED: 02.03.2026 T

Kalamassery municipality mulls energy-efficient alternatives for street lights

The municipality has drafted a project to replace tube lights with LED lights in the first phase of the project expected to cost around 75 lakh

Applications open for IISER Aptitude Test 2026

Corrections in application forms will be carried out between April 16 and 18 and exam hall tickets will be released on May 24

Tiruchi Siva, Constantine Ravindran are DMK Rajya Sabha candidates

Tiruchi Siva will be entering the Rajya Sabha for the fifth time

CM Stalin inspects ongoing construction of elevated corridor on Anna Salai

The Chief Minister, along with the Minister for Public Works E.V. Velu and Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma. Subramanian, inspected the

T20 World Cup | England slight favourite due to its current form

Watch: After tense talks, DMK-Congress alliance seals seat-sharing pact for Tamil Nadu polls

By inking a seat-sharing pact with the DMK for the Assembly elections, the Congress has confirmed the continuation of its alliance with the DMK f

Nepal goes to polls amid domestic upheaval and regional power plays

The March 5 election is expected to restore constitutional order and bring the democratic process back on track

Hyderabad: Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda host star-studded reception at Taj Krishna

Hyderabad: Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda hosted a grand wedding reception at Taj Krishna Hotel in Hyderabad on March 4, 2026. The celeb

T20 World Cup | Brook wants to make it as uncomfortable as possible for India

I dont believe that we need the perfect game to win the competition, Brook said

CII appoints new leadership team for Visakhapatnam zone

T20 World Cup: Allen, or Alien? Finns Ton Secures Final Ticket for New Zealand

T20 World Cup 2026: New Zealand opener Finn Allen scored the fastest century in this competition.

Apples cheapest MacBook is here and it may finally appeal to Indians

Apple has a habit of making things expensive. The MacBook Neo, unveiled on Wednesday, March 4, is a deliberate step in the opposite direction. An

Watch: Iranian naval vessel destroyed by U.S. torpedo in Indian Ocean

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka, marking the first torpedo sinking of an enemy ship since World War Tw

Four workers faint after inhaling gas in effluent treatment plant in Ranipet

Initial inquiry revealed that the four workers had opened the tank, which is around 10 feet deep, to remove sludge

New Ranipet SP Sibin assumes charge

According to a press release, Mr. Sibin served asSuperintendent of Police (SP) for Chengalpattu district

Textiles Minister inaugurates new Bypass Road in Ranipet

The new Bypass Road is funded under the Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme 2024-25

X Money is coming soon: What it is, how it works, and why Elon Musk is betting big

Elon Musk X Money: X, formerly Twitter, is moving towards becoming an 'everything app'. A new payment service, X Money, is in internal testing an

CBI launches probe into Puducherry counterfeit drugs case

The Central agency took over the case after investigation by local police revealed potential implications affecting public health, economic secur

Subdued heat to persist in most parts of T.N. till Sunday; mist, fog to linger in some places for two days

Light rain may continue in one or two places in the State and Puducherry on March 10, according to the RMC

US cant block all Iranian attacks despite air superiority, admits Hegseth

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said some Iranian attacks may still get through despite US air superiority, warning that American troops remain

Khazana Jewellerys 268kg gold stock case: Madras High Court directs income tax settlement commission to reconsider settlement plea

Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan hold that the commission had rejected the plea in 2020 without proper consid

Explained: What is a torpedo as the US sinks Iranian warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean

Reports on March 4, 2026, revealed that a U.S. Navy submarine sank the Iranian warship IRIS Dena using a torpedo in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lan

How the Iran war is impacting the Russia-Ukraine conflict

A new war in the Middle East is disrupting peace talks for Ukraine. Iran's conflict with the US and Israel is diverting attention and resources.

From 1999 run-out chaos to 2026 T20 World Cup semi-final: South Africa's knockout curse and why the chokers tag wont go away

South Africa's consistent struggles in ICC knockout matches, dating back to the 1999 Cricket World Cup semi-final, continue to haunt the Proteas.

Watch: Mufti questions Centres silence on Iran strike, seeks release of Kashmir detainees

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti burnt effigies of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Srinagar to protest t

SIR protests continue in West Bengal days after publication of the draft rolls

With the Assembly election due in a few months, the TMC may seek to keep the SIR pot boiling;Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to sit in a dha

Allen blows away South Africa, takes New Zealand into final

Kolkata: A ruthless New Zealand rode on a record 33-ball century from local lad Finn Allen to outclass South Africa by nine wickets and storm int

Jasmine Crockett under spotlight: Will she still be in Congress after Texas Primary results?

Rep. Jasmine Crockett conceded to state Rep. James Talarico in the Texas Democratic Senate primary after a legal dispute over poll closing times

Russia blames Ukrainian sea drones for attacking tanker that sank in Mediterranean

The tanker, carrying 61,000 tons of LNG, completely sank between Libya and Malta, a statement said

Word of the Day: Gigglemug

Gigglemug is a playful English term for someone who is always smiling, often radiating cheer and positivity. The word suggests more than a casual

NCP (SP) scotches merger speculations

Jayant Patil says reunification talks had beeninitiatedat Ajit Pawarsinsistenceand are no longer on the table.

Watch: Nepal is going to polls on March 5: Why it matters | The Hindu Explains

Nepal is heading to the polls on March 5, 2026 a landmark election triggered two years early by a youth-led uprising that brought down the gover

Congress will name Rajya Sabha candidate when filing nomination: Himachal CM

With a clear majority in the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly, the Congress's victory should be a foregone conclusion, but for its bitter expe

INTUC Leader Jagan Mohan Reddy Receives Safety Slogan Award

The competition was organised to create awareness on industrial worker safety.

Watch: Governments silence on the Iran strike and Khameneis death draws opposition criticism

Indian opposition leaders have strongly criticised the Narendra Modi government for its silence after coordinated strikes by the United States an

180 flights cancelled amid growing West Asia conflict

Air India Express announced that its air services to Muscat will remain operational;Air India says it will deploy additional flights to Toronto,

CM Pushes For Universal Family Cards; Orders Integration of 26-Point Database

The CM said data collected from multiple departments be integrated into the FBMS platform

Centre grants Rs 3,942 Crore To Cgarh For Providing High-Tech Digital Connectivity To Gram Panchayats: Sai

Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced this on Wednesday.

Awkward Taste Test Sparks Memes: McDonald's CEO's Tiny Bite Ridiculed

The video, which features Kempczinski struggling with a tiny bite of the Big Arch burger, has garnered millions of views and highlighted a discon

Paw Prints Confirm Tiger Presence in Kamareddy Forest Range

Kamareddy range officials conducted a foot search on Wednesday morning in Compartment No. 14 of the backwater area of the Gattu Pochampad stream

Youth Shot Dead Over Gambling Money Dispute

An argument ensued over the unpaid money, during which Dilli Babu allegedly fired at Sai Kumar with a country-made firearm: Reports

Trade bodies flag impact of West Asia crisis on trade-driven Karnataka

Many Kannadigas have their business set-ups in Jebel Ali or in other trade free zones in West Asia; many travelled through Dubai, Abu Dhabi,Qatar

Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla, The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine The true story of the man who powered the world

Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: Over 90% of the worlds electricity grids run on alternating current today. That system traces back to Nikola Te