follow us:
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Council adjourned until tomorrow, with members expressing condolences for victims of the recent Vetlapalem blast in Kakinada. CM Chandrababu highlighted the state govt’s focus on boosting tourism. The session underscored both the govt’s commitment to public safety and its vision for growth through tourism expansion.
A 35‑year‑old software engineer in Bengaluru died by suicide after an argument with her mother‑in‑law over cooking at home, police said. Her family has accused her in‑laws of dowry harassment. The married woman, with a four‑year‑old son, was found hanging. Her husband has been arrested and the mother‑in‑law is being sought by police.
New Zealand’s Playing XI: Tim Seifert, Finn Allen, Ravindra, Glenn Phillips, Chapman, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner (c), Cole, Matt Henry, and Ferguson.South Africa’s Playing XI: Aiden Markram (c), Quinton de Kock, Rickelton, Dewald Brevis, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Corbin, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav, and Lungi Ngidi.
An economist says changes in tanker insurance and shipping near the Strait of Hormuz may be part of a broader U.S. plan, not just war disruption. This affects global oil flows and could hurt India because so much of its crude, gas and fertiliser imports pass through that route. Higher energy costs may pressure Indian […]
Ahead of International Women’s Day on March 8, the AP govt has revealed key initiatives for women’s welfare. CM Chandrababu will launch two schemes, NTR Kalyanalakshmi and NTR Vidyalakshmi, aimed at providing financial security, particularly benefiting DWACRA groups. These programs underscore the state’s commitment to empowering women across AP.
In the 1st semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, New Zealand have chosen to bowl first against South Africa. The pitch promises a batting bonanza with a dry, run-friendly surface, offering only slight early assistance to pacers, while spinners may struggle. Fans can expect a high-scoring clash starting at […]
Petrol pumps in Hyderabad saw long queues after rumours of a fuel shortage spread on social media. People rushed to fill their vehicles and some even collected petrol in bottles, though there was no official fuel supply problem. The panic followed claims linking Middle East tensions to local petrol availability, but prices and supplies remain […]
India is set to tour New Zealand this Oct-Nov for a full-fledged series, originally slated for 3 ODIs, 5 T20Is, and 2 Tests. However, New Zealand has suggested swapping formats, 5 ODIs and 3 T20Is, to better prepare for the 2027 World Cup. Fans will enjoy extra ODI action, featuring stars Rohit and Virat, while […]
The United States and Israel have launched strikes on Iran, causing explosions in Tehran and other areas. Reports say children have been killed or injured, including in a hit on a girls’ school. The United Nations has strongly urged all sides to protect children, civilians, schools and hospitals and called for an end to the […]
The Eden Gardens pitch is set for a run-filled spectacle as South Africa and New Zealand prepare for the 1st semi-final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Batters will find a dry, batting-friendly surface, while fast bowlers may get slight early movement. Spinners are likely to struggle, suggesting another high-scoring encounter in Kolkata.
A doctor shared on social media that two Milky Mist paneer packets had puffed up even though they were still weeks away from their expiry dates and were refrigerated soon after purchase, raising safety concerns. The company replied on X, apologising and asking the customer to share details so they can investigate the issue.
Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra and pop singer Nick Jonas marked Holi with vibrant celebrations, sharing joy and colors with fans. Nick posted a romantic picture with Priyanka on social media, sending warm Holi wishes to everyone. The couple’s annual participation in the festival continues to captivate fans, and festive cheer in a truly memorable way.
The Indian rupee fell sharply on March 4 and hit a record low of ₹92.16 against the US dollar due to rising crude oil prices and global market fears after the Iran crisis. A stronger dollar, heavy selling in Indian markets and foreign fund withdrawals also put pressure on the currency, weakening it further.
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti said she finds it hard to understand why India has not openly criticised the recent US-Israel attack on Iran or shown sympathy to Iranians. She noted Iran once supported India during sanctions and praised close ties. Mufti also expressed disappointment that both India and some Muslim nations stayed quiet on the […]
Vijay Deverakonda emotionally said, “Telugu people have got a wonderful daughter-in-law. Please bless her,” referring to his wife, Rashmika, at a Hyderabad meet. The heartfelt appeal drew cheers. The couple hosted back-to-back fan and media lunches, creating a celebratory atmosphere, as Vijay requested everyone shower love and blessings on his newlywed wife.