A mix of security pressure and rehabilitation has severely weakened Naxalism, one of India’s longest-running insurgencies. Over 10,000 Maoists surrendered in the past decade, with top leaders eliminated. In 2025, 2,300 laid down arms, and over 630 cadres joined mainstream life in early 2026, officials said, boosting peace efforts nationwide.
‘Ustad Bhagat Singh’, which starring AP DCM Pawan Kalyan and directed by Harish Shankar, released on March 19 but failed to meet both audience and box office expectations. The film’s OTT rights have also been acquired by Netflix, with streaming anticipated to begin on April 24, 2026, although an official OTT confirmation is still awaited […]
An FIR was filed in Kerala against an IUML leader for allegedly promising a foreign trip to booth committee members in the Thavanur constituency to influence votes. The offer was reportedly linked to the UDF candidate securing the highest number of votes. Police have registered the case and are investigating the matter further.
Cities are getting hotter due to the Urban Heat Island effect, where concrete and less greenery trap heat. This can cause health problems like heat stroke, dehydration, fatigue, and dizziness. Doctors warn rising heat affects the body seriously. Staying hydrated, avoiding sun, and wearing light clothes can help protect health and reduce risks.
In the 132nd episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ today, PM Modi described March as a very turbulent month globally. Highlighting the ongoing war in West Asia, he noted its impact on millions of Indian families, especially in Gulf nations. Modi also thanked Gulf nations for supporting over 10 million Indians residing and working there amid […]
Nandamuri Balakrishna is currently working on “NBK 111” directed by Gopichand Malineni, featuring a reportedly powerful script. Online rumors claimed Dimple Hayathi as the female lead. The director humorously debunked these speculations by sharing a sarcastic Mahesh Babu meme, making it clear that the reports were completely false and playful.
Delhi Police will reserve 20% constable posts for ex-Agniveers under a new rule by the Ministry of Home Affairs. They will get age relaxation and no physical test. The move aims to give jobs after military service. It also helps Delhi Police recruit trained and disciplined personnel for better law enforcement.
Hyderabad is grappling with a severe CNG shortage, leaving 30 lakh auto drivers struggling. Many drivers report being unable to refuel despite visiting multiple stations. Running autos on petrol is causing financial losses, and some vehicles are being left unused. Drivers are urging officials to ensure a consistent CNG supply across the city.
IndiGo is launching over 30 new routes from Navi Mumbai Airport from March 29 to April 23, connecting cities like Agra, Kolkata, Srinagar, Varanasi, and more. Twice-daily flights to Bhavnagar and new services to Jamnagar boost Gujarat connectivity. IndiGo and Adani Airports also let BluChip members earn rewards on duty-free pre-orders.
Leading sports site ‘Sportskeeda’ has announced the IPL All-Time Playing XI with the best players who have played in the last 18 seasons. Despite Dhoni being in the team, Rohit has been given the captaincy responsibilities.Team: Warner, Rohit (C), Kohli, Raina, de Villiers, MS Dhoni (wk), Hardik Pandya, Jadeja, Narine, Bumrah, Malinga, Chahal (12th).