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No Smoking Day is observed on the second Wednesday of March to raise awareness about tobacco’s harms and motivate smokers to quit. The 2026 theme is “A Smoke-Free Life Starts With A Smoke-Free Day.” Quitting improves health quickly, reducing heart, lung, and cancer risks. Support, counseling, and nicotine therapy help smokers succeed.
The Union Public Service Commission is scheduled to meet in Delhi today to discuss the appointment of the next Director General of Police for Telangana. The state govt has proposed five IPS officers, including CV Anand, Vinayak Apte, Abhilasha, Soumya Mishra and Shikha Goyal. The commission will shortlist three candidates and forward the panel to […]
Shiv Pratap Shukla took oath as the new Governor at Raj Bhavan today. The oath of office was administered by the Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court. CM Revanth Reddy, Legislative Council Chairman Gutta Sukhender Reddy, along with ministers and senior officials attended. Earlier, the CM welcomed Shukla with a bouquet and conveyed his […]
Director Harish Shankar sparked controversy after replying “Thadasthu” to a tweet mocking Mahesh Babu’s film collections. As criticism grew from fans, he clarified that the reply was unintentional and posted in a rush. Harish Shankar apologized, expressed respect for Mahesh Babu, and requested fans’ support ahead of the release of “Ustaad Bhagat Singh.”
After winning his second straight T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad, all-rounder Shivam Dube traveled home to Mumbai by train to see his children. To avoid crowds, he wore a mask and cap, hiding on a top berth in 3rd AC. Despite his fame, he remained unrecognized until a police escort helped him exit the station […]
The Delhi High Court is set to hear an important case today, March 11. The survivor of the Unnao rape case has filed a plea seeking enhancement of Kuldeep Sengar’s 10-year prison sentence to the death penalty in connection with the custodial death of her father. The petition challenges the current punishment and seeks stricter […]
After India’s triumph in the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, the BCCI revealed a huge ₹131 crore reward for team India. Rewards have grown over time, from ₹25,000 per player after the 1983 Cricket World Cup victory to ₹12 crore for the 2007 ICC World T20, ₹39 crore for the 2011 Cricket World Cup, and […]
The Central Board of Secondary Education Class 10 exams end today, March 11, after starting on February 17. The final papers include Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy and other subjects. Exams in Middle East countries were cancelled due to the Iran–Israel conflict. Results are expected around May 11 on official CBSE websites.
Gold and silver prices in Hyderabad rose for the second consecutive day. The cost of 10 grams of 24-carat gold climbed ₹930 to ₹1,63,310, while 22-carat gold for jewelry increased ₹850 to ₹1,49,700. Silver prices also edged up by ₹100 per kg, reaching ₹3,00,100. Similar price trends were observed in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, reflecting […]
A section of hotels and restaurants in Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu declared a holiday on March 11 due to a shortage of commercial LPG supply. Customers who arrived for tea and coffee were disappointed by the closures. Residents also voiced concern that the shortage could soon affect domestic LPG, whose booking period has […]
