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Pakistani security forces today killed 15 terrorists in 2 intelligence-based operations in Balochistan. Twelve militants were killed during a raid in the Harnai district, while three died in another operation in Basima. Weapons and explosives were recovered. Authorities link the militants to groups such as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and the Baloch Liberation Army.
Mehbooba Mufti urged PM Modi to personally ensure the safe return of students from Jammu and Kashmir stranded in Iran amid escalating tensions there. She said thousands studying in Iran are stuck, urged the Ministry of External Affairs to begin urgent evacuation efforts, and called for immediate government intervention to protect their safety.
The Indian women’s hockey team will aim to secure a berth at the 2026 FIH Women’s World Cup during the qualifiers beginning March 8 in Hyderabad. Eight teams will compete for three spots. India, ranked ninth, will open against Uruguay and hope strong home support helps them qualify for their ninth appearance at the prestigious […]
1. Raghupathi Venkaiah Film Award-Film personality (Other Than Artist) Telugu Cinema: Ramesh Prasad 2. C Narayana Reddy Film Award-Poet, Writer Of Telugu Cinema: Suddala Ashook Teja 3. Akkineni Nageshwara Rao Film Award-Indian Film Artist (Female): Jayasudha
1. NTR National Film Award-Indian Film Artist (Male): Chiranjeevi2. Paidi Jairaj Film Award-Indian Film Personality: Kamal Haasan3. BN Reddy Film Award-Telugu Film Director: Singeetham Srinivasa Rao4. Nagireddy & Chakrapani Film Award-Telugu Producer: Chalasani Aswini Dutt5. TL Kantha Rao Film Award-Telugu Film Artist: R Narayana Murthy
The Tirumala Temple drew a massive crowd today, with around 67,000 devotees seeking darshan of Lord Balaji on March 6. Those without tokens faced waits of up to 16 hours across 31 compartments. On Friday, 26,690 devotees offered tonsuring, while the TTD reported a hundi collection of ₹3.82 crore, showcasing unwavering faith and devotion.
Air travel between India and Gulf nations is resuming with limited operations across several West Asian airports. Air India and IndiGo announced partial Middle East flights today. The disruption followed US-Israeli strikes on Iran that triggered cancellations and airspace closures. Air India and Air India Express have scheduled 50 flights to connect key cities.
➢Alexander Graham Bell Day, ➢National Cooper Day, ➢1799: Napoleon Bonaparte captures Jaffa in Palestine, ➢1938: Birth of Nobel laureate and American biologist David Baltimore, ➢1952: Birthday of West Indies legend Vivian Richards, ➢1952: Death of top spiritual guru Paramahansa Yogananda, and ➢1955: Birthday of top Bollywood actor Anupam Kher.
Rahul Gandhi, on a 2-day visit to Kerala, visited Sivagiri Math at Varkala today. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha was welcomed at the ashram by Swami Sathchidanda, president of the institution founded by sage and social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, along with other office bearers and was honored with a saffron-colored garland.
In a key breakthrough for the Telangana Police Dept, 124 Maoists, including the entire PLGA committee under Devji, are set to surrender to TG CM Revanth Reddy in a press conference scheduled at 4 pm today. Highlighting the effort, Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, announced that India aims to become completely Maoist-free by March 31.
1. Director: Sailu (Raju Weds Rambai)2. Story Writer: Gunasekhar (Euphoria)3. Screenplay Writer: Anil Ravipudi4. Lyricist: Nandakishore (Kuberaa)5. Art Director: Thota Tharani (Champion)6. Male Playback Singer: Anurag (Raju Weds Rambai)7. Female Playback Singer: Sahithi (Kannappa)8. Music Director: Mark Robin (Dhandoraa)
Ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Final between India team and New Zealand team at Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, weather forecasts show clear skies with no rain expected on match day, meaning the final is likely to proceed uninterrupted. The International Cricket Council has also scheduled a reserve day on March 9 and […]
1. Third Best Film: The Great Pre-Wedding Show2. National Integration Film: Thandel3. Best Environmental Film: Igua4. Best Debut Feature Film: Little Hearts5. Best Entertainment Film: Sankranthiki Vasthunnam6. Best Social Message Film: Court7. Best Special Effects Film: Mirai8. Best Children’s Film: Anaganagana
Gold prices surged sharply in the Hyderabad bullion market today, with 10 grams of 24-carat gold climbing ₹2,510 to ₹1,63,640. Meanwhile, 22-carat gold, commonly used for jewellery, rose ₹2,300 to reach ₹1,50,000. Silver prices remained steady at ₹2,90,000 per kg. Similar trends were observed across both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Rahul Gandhi today interacted with tea plantation workers in Kuttikkanam, Kerala’s Idukki district, during his visit ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. He also paid tribute to Sree Narayana Guru at Sivagiri Mutt and addressed the Guru-Gandhi meet centenary. He criticised the use of cinema and media for propaganda, urging they unite society instead.