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The Congress Party released its second list of 23 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly Elections 2026, bringing its total to 65 nominees in the 126-seat House. The party also left 15 seats for alliance partners, aiming for a strong and successful performance in the crucial April elections across the northeastern state.
Famous Tamil poet and lyricist R. Vairamuthu has been selected for the prestigious Jnanpith Award 2025, India’s highest literary honor. Recognized for his four decades of contribution to Tamil literature and cinema, he has authored over 37 books and won multiple national awards, including seven National Film Awards, Padma Shri, and Padma Bhushan.
The Telangana Cricket Association accused the Hyderabad Cricket Association of misusing IPL 2026 complimentary tickets, keeping thousands instead of giving them to young players. TCA also raised safety concerns at Uppal Stadium and alleged financial irregularities exceeding ₹300 crore, urging the BCCI to supervise HCA and promising to pursue legal action.
Hyderabad Police announced traffic diversions for Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s Dawat-e-Iftar at LB Stadium on March 15, from 5 pm to 10 pm. Roads near AR Petrol Pump, BJR Statue, Basheerbagh, Sujatha School, Lakdikapul, Iqbal Minar, Ravindra Bharathi, and other junctions will be diverted or closed to avoid congestion.
Monalisa’s father from Madhya Pradesh urged CM Mohan Yadav to protect his daughter after she married a Muslim man, claiming she was misled into a ‘love jihad.’ Her family fears her life and reputation are at risk. The Parthi community opposes such marriages, and groups like Hindu Jagran Manch are trying to bring her home.
After Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing conflict, global trade may rely on longer alternative sea routes. Ships could bypass the Gulf via Oman’s Arabian Sea ports or travel around Africa’s southern tip. These options increase travel time and costs but help maintain vital oil and cargo shipments worldwide.
The Kerala govt asked oil PSUs such as IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL to relax commercial LPG restrictions amid the West Asia conflict. Priority will go to hospitals, schools, hostels, old age homes, and govt canteens. Daily stock, arrival, and distribution data must be shared with authorities. Inspections and anti-hoarding squads have been set up to […]
Pav bhaji, a popular Indian street food, can be made healthier with a simple twist. Replace excess butter and potatoes with more vegetables or protein-rich ingredients like soya granules or chickpeas. Cook mixed veggies with spices, mash them into a thick bhaji, and serve with lightly toasted whole-wheat pav for a nutritious yet tasty meal.
PM Modi criticized the All India Trinamool Congress at a rally in Kolkata, accusing it of disrespecting Droupadi Murmu and tribal communities. He said political change in West Bengal is coming and blamed the state government for blocking development and causing youth migration. Modi also promised stronger rule of law if power changes.
Indian rapper Badshah has reportedly received a death threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang amid the ongoing controversy over his Haryanvi song Tateeree. The track sparked backlash for allegedly objectionable lyrics and visuals. Authorities are investigating the threat as criticism and legal scrutiny surrounding the controversial music video continue to grow.
The government said commercial LPG cylinder distribution has resumed for some industries across several states. Officials from the oil ministry clarified that there is no shortage of LPG at retail outlets and supplies remain stable. Authorities urged citizens to avoid panic booking, assuring that adequate stocks are available for both domestic and commercial consumers.
Hyderabad is likely to receive rain, thunderstorms and strong winds from March 15 to 20, according to weather observer T Balaji. Several districts in Telangana may see moderate to heavy rainfall, lightning and gusty winds. Temperatures could fall below 36°C, and authorities warned people about possible lightning and wind damage.
IndiGo said it will operate 252 weekly flights between India and the Middle East from March 16 to 28, adjusting schedules due to the tense regional situation. Flights to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Oman will continue, while routes to Doha, Kuwait City and other Gulf cities remain suspended until March 28.
Pakistan selector Aaqib Javed called Jasprit Bumrah “the Usman Tariq of fast bowlers” due to his unique action and pace, praising his 14 wickets in the T20 World Cup. Javed said no other bowler showed Wasim Akram or Waqar Younis-like skills in the tournament, while Pakistan struggled despite Tariq’s impressive performance.
According to Singularity Group founder Salim Ismail, future $1 trillion companies might operate with only five employees by leveraging advanced AI, automation, and decentralized systems. He argues traditional organisational structures will give way to “super‑automated” entities that require minimal human labour yet generate massive value.