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NRI term plans are 2050% cheaper in India: Check this before buying

NRIs can purchase term insurance in India to financially secure their families back home, with simplified processes and lower premiums compared to overseas options. While eligibility depends on residency and risk profile, claim settlement for overseas deaths is streamlined. Read on to learn about claim settlement process and whether NRIs should opt for term insurance in India or in their country of residence.

The Economic Times 20 Mar 2026 1:12 pm

Sri Lanka refused ground access to U.S. warplanes

Sri Lanka maintains close ties with the United States, its biggest export market, and Iran, which is a key buyer of tea, its main export commodity

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 1:01 pm

Work from home, avoid air travel to deal with higher energy prices: International Energy Agency

The U.S-Israel war with Iran has driven up energy prices, causing concerns over inflation across the world

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 12:13 pm

Judge rules U.S. government overreached with transgender health care declaration

Another federal judge in Boston on Monday (March 16, 2026) temporarily blocked several of Mr. Kennedy's vaccine policy changes

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 12:04 pm

Netanyahu says Iran has lost Uranium enrichment capability after airstrikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran no longer has the capacity to enrich uranium or produce ballistic missiles after weeks of US-Israeli airstrikes.

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 10:11 am

Indonesian billionaire Michael Bambang Hartono dies at 86

The cause of death was not immediately clear. Alongside his brother Robert, Budi Hartono, Michael Hartono was worth an estimated $43.8 billion, according to Forbes in 2025, putting them at the top of Indonesia's rich list

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 9:11 am

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump, Netanyahu differ on gas field attack; Iran fires at Israel after Netanyahu boasts of war gains

UAE authorities said they had dismantled a errorist network funded and operated by Lebanon's Hezbollah and Iran, and arrested its members

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 7:16 am

Trump draws parallel between Pearl Harbor and U.S. strikes on Iran in meeting with Japanese PM

The Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941, killed 2,390 Americans, and the U.S. declared war on Japan the next day

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 5:09 am

Trump, Netanyahu split on gas field attack, raise questions about whether theyre in sync on war

The attack by Israel on the South Pars gas field prompted Iran to retaliate against energy infrastructure in other West Asian countries

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 4:48 am

UAE says it dismantled 'terrorist network' funded by Iran and Hezbollah

According to the state news agency, the network was involved in money laundering, financing terrorism and threatening national security

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 4:48 am

U.S. F-35 stealth fighter hit by suspected Iranian fire: reports

The United States has lost multiple aircraft during the conflict including three F-15s mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti forces, and a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed in Iraq but none that are known to have been hit by Iranian fire

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 2:08 am

Netanyahu Says Iran No Longer Has Uranium Enrichment Capacity

Benjamin Netanyahu said that Iran's missile and drone arsenal is being massively degraded and will be destroyed.

NDTV 20 Mar 2026 1:03 am

Netanyahu claims Iran no longer has uranium enrichment capacity

Mr. Netanyahu did not provide evidence for his claim that Iran no longer had the capacity to enrich uranium

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 12:53 am

Oil, power, and politics of disruption

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts a vital artery of the global economy, triggering price increases and turmoil in energy markets; as supply shocks reshape the geopolitics of energy, countries like India, the U.S., and Russia recalibrate strategies amid shifting oil flows and rising dependence

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 11:08 pm

China calls killing of Irans Larijani, leaders unacceptable

We have always opposed the use of force in international relations. The acts of killing Iranian state leaders and attacking civilian targets are even more unacceptable, Chinas Foreign Ministry spokesman said

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 4:07 pm

Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to remain in power following Parliament vote

The leader of the Bhumjaithai Party garnered 293 votes, exceeding the required majority of the 498 members who attended the session in the House of Representatives

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 1:04 pm

Russia-Ukraine peace talks paused amid Iran war: report

Izvestia said the Kremlin had confirmed the pause and that the Iran war could push Kyiv towards compromise.

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 12:07 pm

Hong Kong's deadliest fire: Probe begins evidence hearings

Committee's lead lawyer Victor Dawes said the evidence showed that multiple factors came together to produce the disaster

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 11:44 am

FBI investigating whether departed U.S. counterterrorism official Joe Kent leaked classified info

It comes as the U.S. Justice Department has undertaken multiple investigations over the last year into political foes of President Donald Trump

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 9:12 am

SC dissolves NRI marriage, refuses to recognise US decree

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dissolved the marriage between an NRI couple, invoking its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to ensure complete justice after holding that the relationship had irretrievably broken down with no possibility of reconciliation. Allowing an appeal filed by the husband, a Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 19 Mar 2026 8:15 am

Children have borne the brunt of Israel-U.S. aggression | Data

Israel accounted for about 41% of all external attacks that ended with a child fatality, while the U.S. accounted for 21% of such attacks

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 7:06 am

U.S. eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war

The Treasury issued a broad authorization allowing Petrleos de Venezuela S.A., or PDVSA, to directly sell Venezuelan oil to U.S. companies and on global markets

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 6:16 am

FBI on hunt for Indian national in mail and wire fraud conspiracy

In a post on X, the FBI said Patel, also known as Kenny Patel, would be about 35 and is believed to be residing or travelling between Illinois and Pennsylvania

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 5:15 am

Nigerian soldiers repel an attack on a base and kill 80 Islamic militants, Army says

The militants, suspected members of Boko Haram or the Islamic State West Africa Province, were supported by multiple armed drones when they attacked the base in Mallam Fatori in the State of Borno

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 5:13 am

QatarEnergy reports 'extensive damage' after missile attacks on Ras Laffan industrial city

Qatar condemned in a statement the attack saying that it represents a direct threat to its national security

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 1:07 am

Bhumi Suposhan: Enriching Soil

(March 19-April 19 Campaign) Dr. Parveen Kumar* Soil is the most important and indispensible living natural resource. No form of life is possible without this resource. As a living resource, it is one of the most bio-diverse habitats on Earth hosting more than 50% of the planets species. A single teaspoon of healthy [] The post Bhumi Suposhan: Enriching Soil appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 18 Mar 2026 11:21 pm

Pakistan and Afghanistan announce Eid 'pause' in hostilities

Pakistans Information Minister, Attaullah Tarar, said the government agreed to a halt to its operations from March 19 to March 23 in good faith and in keeping with the Islamic norms

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 11:15 pm

IPL 2026: Kishan to lead Sunrisers in Cummins absence

This marks a rare moment in IPL history, where every team features an Indian captain at least until Cummins regains full fitness, the last time being in the early stages of the 2019 edition

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 7:53 pm

IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan to lead SunRisers as Pat Cummins ruled out with injury

Hyderabad:Wicketkeeper batter Ishan Kishan will lead Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the first few matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, standing in for Australian legend Pat Cummins, who is yet to recover from a back injury, the franchise announced on Wednesday. SRH have also stated that No 1 T20 batter Abhishek Sharma will be Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 18 Mar 2026 7:14 pm

Kishan to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad in Cummins' absence

Cummins, who is recuperating from a lumbar stress issue, is set to miss the early part of the season

Espn CricInfo 18 Mar 2026 5:28 pm

Helicopter crashes while landing in Eastern Nepal while landing, one injured

The helicopter of Air Dynasty crashed while landing in Khotang District of Eastern Nepal while landing on a field, officials confirmed

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 2:12 pm

One dead, another wounded in shooting at U.S. Air Force base in New Mexico

Security officials confirmed the base is safe and the lockdown was lifted

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 10:12 am

Call Me: Did Fugitive Lalit Modi Just Message SunRisers Owner Kavya Maran After Furore Over Picking Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed?

The Sunrisers acquiring Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed at The Hundred auction has spiralled into a major controversy

NDTV 18 Mar 2026 9:38 am

Early indications show Israel tank fire hit U.N. Lebanon base, Ghanaian peacekeepers wounded

UNIFIL faces increased risks amid Israeli-Hezbollah tensions; Mission fired on sporadically in recent months

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 8:09 am

U.N. says more than 36,000 Palestinians displaced by Israeli settlement drive

The United Nations said in a report covering 12 months to October 31, 2025, that Israel had accelerated the annexation of large parts of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 5:09 am

U.S. encourages Syrian action against Hezbollah, Damascus is hesitant, sources say

Despite historic enmity towards Hezbollah and Tehran - both fought alongside Bashar al-Assad during Syrias 2011-24 civil war - Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has moved cautiously since U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran began on February 28

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026 4:59 am

Top U.S. counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat

As head of the National Counterterrorism Centre, Joe Kent was in charge of an agency tasked with analysing and detecting terrorist threats

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 9:12 pm

Kurds seek a democratic Iran; we do not fight other powers wars, says Iranian Kurdish party

We do not act according to any other power. We ourselves will do what is necessary and we will make the necessary decisions accordingly, PJAK co-chair Peyman Viyan said

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 8:19 pm

Gavaskar hits out at Sunrisers for signing Abrar Ahmed in Men's Hundred

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar calls franchise into question in scathing column in Indian newspaper

Espn CricInfo 17 Mar 2026 3:28 pm

Irans security chief Larijani is killed, says Israel Defence Minister

Israel targeted Irans powerful national security chief Ali Larijani in an overnight strike, Israeli media reported

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 3:14 pm

Trump administration cannot implement 'sweeping' funding freeze, U.S. court rules

The freeze implicated up to $3 trillion in federal funding

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 12:11 pm

Gavaskar Slams Sunrisers Leeds For Signing Pakistan Bowler

Players from Pakistan have not featured in the IPL since 2009 because of deep-seated diplomatic tensions between the two nations

Deccan Chronicle 17 Mar 2026 11:46 am

The Escalation Trap in West Asia

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 9:31 am

Vance says he trusts Trump on war with Iran, plays down differences

The U.S. Vice-President said Mr. Trump has long said Iran should not obtain a nuclear weapon and that he agreed with him

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 7:17 am

Trump asks China to delay Xi summit as Iran war rages

Trump had been due to visit Beijing from March 31 to April 2 to reset ties and extend a U.S.-China trade truce, but the trip has been upended by the Iran conflict

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 5:03 am

Israel army says ground assault against Hezbollah underway in Lebanon

Lebanon said on Monday (March 16) that Israeli attacks have killed 886 people, including 111 children, in the country since the latest war erupted. More than 830,000 people have registered as displaced.

The Hindu 16 Mar 2026 11:03 pm

Is winning worth Indian lives? Sunil Gavaskar slams Kavya Marans SunRisers Leeds for signing Pakistans Abrar Ahmed

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has voiced strong disapproval of Sunrisers Leeds signing Pakistani cricketer Abrar Ahmed for The Hundred. Gavaskar believes Indian franchise owners should avoid Pakistani players due to the sensitive political climate. He argues that player fees indirectly contribute to Pakistan's government, potentially funding arms.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 9:13 pm

EU, UN discussing Black Sea type initiative for Strait of Hormuz: Kaja Kallas

U.S. President Donald Trump had called on NATO allies and other countries to assist in forcibly opening the Strait of Hormuz, telling the Financial Times on March 15, that it would be very bad for the future of NATO if allies did not help the U.S. in opening the passage.

The Hindu 16 Mar 2026 5:13 pm

Fees paid to Pak players aid those killing Indians: Gavaskar slams Abrar signing by Sunrisers

Sunrisers Leeds' signing of Pakistani spinner Abrar Ahmed has ignited controversy in India, with Sunil Gavaskar urging Indian-owned franchises to avoid such deals. He argued that payments to Pakistani players indirectly fund their government, potentially harming India. While the franchise cited cricketing reasons, the BCCI stated it cannot intervene in foreign league decisions.

The Times of India 16 Mar 2026 3:01 pm

U.S. regulator threatens broadcasters over Iran war coverage

Since Israel and the United States first launched strikes on Iran, both Donald Trump and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth have regularly swatted down critical stories as fake news

The Hindu 16 Mar 2026 12:12 pm

Why NRIs must be cautious buying property in India

Losses from unoccupied properties repaired remotely at a steep cost; distress from unscrupulous renters; unfamiliarity with local laws and sale procedures; inability to make frequent trips to sell property; and the possibility of dealing with underhand practices are real risks for NRI property investors.

The Economic Times 16 Mar 2026 6:30 am

NRIs buy DLF properties worth Rs 5,250 cr in Apr-Dec, contribute 32 pc to total sales

NEW DELHI, Mar 15:Realty major DLF has sold properties, mainly homes, worth Rs 5,250 crore to non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the April-December period of this fiscal, contributing one-third to the companys total sales bookings. According to the investors presentation, Indias largest realty firm DLF Ltds total sales bookings stood at Rs 16,176 crore in the first nine months of 2025-26. Out of this, DLF sold properties worth Rs 5,247 crore to NRIs across its various projects. The NRIs contribution in [] The post NRIs buy DLF properties worth Rs 5,250 cr in Apr-Dec, contribute 32 pc to total sales appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 15 Mar 2026 4:24 pm

Can NRIs appoint a relative as power of attorney to manage property in India?

ET Wealth Reader's Query: Our daughter-in-law, an NRI in the USA, jointly owns a residential property in Mumbai with her sister, also an NRI based in the US. The property is currently under redevelopment. As both are unable to travel to India to complete the legal formalities, can they appoint their maternal uncle as their power of attorney (PoA) holder for all related tasks?

The Economic Times 15 Mar 2026 10:00 am

Sunburn: Fans Blow Hot At Sunrisers After Pak Player Picked

SRH stable mate in UK selects Pak spinner Abrar Ahmed for 2.34 cr

Deccan Chronicle 13 Mar 2026 10:10 pm

Sunrisers Leeds draw flak for signing Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed

Sunrisers Leeds are facing a fierce social media backlash after the Indian-owned Hundred franchise signed Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed this week. But Sunrisers have been subjected to fierce criticism from some Indian cricket fans after signing Ahmed.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 5:04 pm

Boycott SRH Trends After SunRisers Leeds Picks Abrar

Social media platforms quickly filled with reactions, memes and criticism, as supporters questioned the decision and debated its impact on the squad

Deccan Chronicle 13 Mar 2026 2:37 pm

Sunrisers Leeds signing of Pakistans Abrar Ahmed sparks online outrage

The Sunrisers secured Ahmed for GBP 190,000 (approximately 2.34 crore) after a bidding war with the Trent Rockets

The Hindu 13 Mar 2026 12:09 pm

Dance drama Nritya maps cycle of life

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026 9:47 am

The Hundred Auction 2026 Controversy: Why is Kavya Maran being trolled over Pakistans Abrar Ahmed & why was Sunrisers Leeds X account suspended?

The Hundred Auction 2026: Sunrisers Leeds signing of Pakistani leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for The Hundred has sparked debate online, largely due to the long-standing political tensions between India and Pakistan. Despite the criticism, organisers reiterated that all player selections were made purely on cricketing merit rather than nationality. Several other Pakistani players also entered the auction, experiencing mixed outcomes.

The Economic Times 13 Mar 2026 8:39 am

Fans react after Sunrisers Leeds sign Pakistans Abrar for The Hundred

New Delhi: After Kavya Marans franchise Sunrisers Leeds bought Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for 190,000 pounds (Rs 2.3 crore) on Thursday in the inaugural mens Hundred auction, the decision drew backlash from many Indian supporters on social media. Abrar became the first Pakistani international signed by an Indian-owned franchise in the tournament. Leeds acquired Pakistan Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 12 Mar 2026 10:45 pm

SRH IPL 2026 Schedule: Sunrisers Hyderabad face defending champions RCB in season opener; check all dates and venues

Sunrisers Hyderabad Indian Premier League 2026 Full Schedule: SRH will start their IPL 2026 campaign against defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 28 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Check the complete Sunrisers Hyderabad fixtures list with match dates, timings, and venues for the first phase of the tournament.

The Economic Times 11 Mar 2026 7:59 pm

Enrich and Incredible Luck please

The Hindu 11 Mar 2026 6:53 pm

BRS NRI Representatives Meet Mahesh Bigala in Norway

He also expressed happiness that BRS is receiving a positive response from Telanganites living abroad.

Deccan Chronicle 10 Mar 2026 6:54 pm

Will US send troops to Iran for ground operation, and will Trump seize enriched uranium in Tehran with the help of special forces? Reports point to military planning and nuclear concerns

Will US send troops to Iran for ground operation, and will Trump seize enriched uranium in Tehran with the help of special forces? Reports say the US is reviewing military options. These include a ground invasion or a special forces mission to secure Irans enriched uranium stockpile as tensions rise in the Middle East.

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 2:58 am

Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: City-wise moonrise timings, wishes, quotes, mantras and images of Lord Ganesha you can share on WhatsApp and Instagram

Sankashti Chaturthi 2026: Sankashti Chaturthi 2026, an auspicious festival of Hindus dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is being observed today. The devotees break their fast after sighting the moon and for today, the moonrise timing is 9.14 pm. People take a holy bath, offer ladoos and meetha paan to Lord Ganesha and chant mantras.

The Economic Times 6 Mar 2026 10:13 am

Goans in Gulf need not panic: NRI Commissioner

NT Reporter Panaji Amid the deepening crisis in Middle East in the wake of the US-Israel-Iran war, Commissioner for NRI Affairs Narendra Sawaikar said that many Goans who are stranded in the Gulf countries are in regular contact with the authorities and there was no need for them to panic at this juncture. Interacting with []

The Navhind Times 5 Mar 2026 1:30 am

Enrich and Alexios show out

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 6:39 pm

Gulf NRIs Want to Return Home

Israel-Telangana Association president Soma Ravi said the present situation was more severe compared to previous incidents.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 11:35 pm

Iran Missiles Raining in UAE, Say Gulf NRIs

Amid uncertainty, stranded passengers said hotel management responded quickly to the influx, adjusting restaurant hours and replenishing food supplies regularly. In the middle of all this, that calm efficiency gives some hope, a guest said.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 10:46 pm

IAEA confirms damage to Iran's nuclear fuel enrichment plant, no radiological impact

The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a statement acknowledging the destruction at Iran's Natanz Nuclear site. Recent satellite photos reveal extensive damage to the entrance structures, yet officials assure there is no risk of radiological fallout. Initial reports suggest that strikes from US and Israeli forces were responsible.

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 6:27 pm

Entrance To Iran's Natanz Enrichment Plant Bombed By US-Israel Says Watchdog

Entrances to Iran's underground and previously bombed uranium-enrichment plant at Natanz have been struck as part of the US-Israeli military attacks on the country, the UN nuclear watchdog confirmed on Tuesday.

NDTV 3 Mar 2026 5:23 pm

Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters Badminton Cship concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 2: The Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters (Veteran) Badminton Championship 2025 organized by Badminton Association of Jammu and Kashmir in collaboration with Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, concluded today at Police Line Badminton Hall, Jammu. The two-day championship, witnessed enthusiastic participation across multiple veteran categories. Som Raj Gupta, senior player and former state champion, was the chief guest and distributed prizes among the winners and runners-up. Dr OD Sharma, Vice President of the Badminton Association of [] The post Yonex-Sunrise J&K UT Masters Badminton Cship concludes appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 3 Mar 2026 4:30 am

Worried Gulf NRIs Kin Offer Prayers, Stay Glued to TV

Sirens were sounded and emergency evacuations were made after one of the missiles landed at Fairmont hotel.

Deccan Chronicle 2 Mar 2026 11:10 pm

Irans nuclear ambassador alleges that US-Israeli airstrikes targeted the Natanz enrichment facility

VIENNA, March 2, 2026 (AP) Irans Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency on Monday alleged that airstrikes by the United States and Israel targeted the Natanz enrichment facility in his country. That contradicts an assessment by the U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi who said that up to now the agency has no indication that nuclear facilities have been hit in Iran. Again they attacked Irans peaceful safeguarded nuclear facilities yesterday. Their justification that Iran wants to develop nuclear weapons is simply a big lie, Reza Najafi told reporters at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, where a special

The Sen Times 2 Mar 2026 4:23 pm

Hyderabad and Nalgonda to witness brief final phase of total lunar eclipse on March 3; moonrise expected at 6.22 p.m.

A lunar eclipse occurs on a full moon day when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earths shadow to fall on the lunar surface

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 4:16 pm

No Goans stranded, situation normal: NRI Commission urges calm

Panaji: The Goa NRI Commission has said that the situation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) remains normal and that no information has been received about Goans being stranded, even as tensions escalate in the Middle East and flights to Dubai and Bahrain from Dabolim have been cancelled. Commissioner for NRI Affairs Narendra Sawaikar said []

The Navhind Times 2 Mar 2026 2:00 am

US watchdog: Cant verify whether Iran has suspended uranium enrichment

Vienna: Iran has not allowed the United Nations nuclear watchdog to access nuclear facilities affected by the 12-day war in June, according to a confidential report by the watchdog circulated to member states and seen. The report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stressed that therefore it cannot verify whether Iran has suspended all []

The Navhind Times 28 Feb 2026 1:04 am

Nizamabad student dies in London fire that also killed his AP roommate

Hyderabad: An international student from Telanganas Nizamabad town living in London, United Kingdom, passed away on Friday, February 27, after battling for life for three days after a fire raged in his rented house in Croydon. Kamineni Sai Srikar, 26, along with his two roommates, was admitted to Croydon University Hospital after he sustained serious Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2026 12:24 am

Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3; Most Parts Of India To Witness Event At Moonrise

SHIMLA, Feb 27: A total lunar eclipse would occur on March 3, coinciding with the full moon day of 12 Phalguna, 1947 Saka Era. The celestial event would be visible from most parts of India, barring a few locations in the extreme western region of the country . According to the official release issued by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, the eclipse will begin at 3:20 pm IST and conclude at 6:48 pm IST. The total phase [] The post Total Lunar Eclipse On March 3; Most Parts Of India To Witness Event At Moonrise appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 27 Feb 2026 5:22 pm

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks estate over use of her stolen cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including the polio vaccine

The Hindu 27 Feb 2026 4:44 pm

Urbanrise Launches "Whispers of Sky", Sholinganallur in Design Collaboration with Gauri Khan

Acclaimed designer Gauri Khan has, for the first time, collaborated with a South India based developer URBANRISE to co-create Whispers of Sky .   ’ s upwardly mobile families and professionals. Spread over approximately 6.09 acres, the development will feature 623 premium residences, across high-rise towers in Phase 1, offering spacious 3 BHKs and an exclusive 4 BHK tower, crafted for contemporary urban living.   Whispers of Sky, Sholinganallur   Speaking about this Mr. Manoj Namburu- Chairman & Managing Director, Urbanrise said, “Customer delight is the benchmark we hold ourselves to. By partnering with the best in design and execution, we ensure our customers are proud owners of homes that exceed expectations. Our collaboration with Gauri Khan Designs is in that direction. The design values and aesthetics that Gauri Khan Designs brings to the table match our organization’s ethos." “I am confident that the discerning customers of Chennai will love this creation by Gauri Khan,” added Mr. Namburu.   The residences at Urbanrise Whispers of Sky designed by Gauri Khan are designed with meticulous spatial planning, including grand double height lobbies, 10.2-foot floor-to-ceiling heights, and apartments that don’t share common walls with neighbours apartments to enhance privacy. Buyers can expect homes that emphasize natural light, ventilation and fluid movement between living spaces.   ’ s play areas, landscaped jogging tracks and optimized wells. The community is designed to balance high energy urban living with pockets of wellness and relaxation. About Urbanrise Urbanrise, is South India’s Largest Real Estate Developer with over 22,000+ Happy Families, 72 million sq. ft. under development and a Real Estate Portfolio of Rs. 51,000 Cr. With the real estate sector contributing to 40% of global CO2 emissions – Urbanrise’s vision is to mitigate this, by building water surplus communities & generating clean power, thereby reducing 92 million tons of CO2 by 2125 which is equivalent to 2.8 years of Switzerland's carbon emissions. Underlining the organization’s concern & commitment to protection of the environment and built with Sustainability & Energy Efficiency in mind, Urbanrise is proud to announce the launch of its new project at Sholinganallur,Chennai - Whispers of Sky which has been pre-certified GOLD by IGBC (Indian Green Building Council). For more details: urbanrise.in .

News Voir 27 Feb 2026 2:57 pm

Germany NRI In India To Attend Ex-Sarpanch's Funeral Dies In Kurukshetra Road Crash

Gurdeep Singh, who returned from Germany for his brother Surjit Singhs funeral in Satauda, died in a Kurukshetra road crash

News18 26 Feb 2026 2:40 pm