RSP chairman Rabi Lamichhane expressed gratitude to PM Modi for congratulating the party. RSP secured 125 of 165 direct-vote seats in Nepal’s parliamentary elections and 4,974,957 votes under proportional representation. Lamichhane aims to enhance Nepal-India relations through “development diplomacy” while forming a majority government.
Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi Pad 8 in India today, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor and a 9200mAh battery. Priced from ₹33,999, the tablet features an 11.2-inch 144Hz display and runs HyperOS 3 based on Android 16. Sales begin March 17 via Amazon and Xiaomi stores, with launch discounts and extended […]
The European Union will participate as a program partner in the Sikkim International Film Festival (SIFF) 2026, held March 19-22 in Gangtok. Press Secretary Yougan Tamang highlighted CM Prem Singh Tamang Golay’s support for artists and creative communities, praising his efforts to promote cinema, arts, fashion, and cultural expression across Sikkim.
Amid rising temperatures in Andhra Pradesh, a surface cyclonic circulation over the west-central Bay of Bengal may bring isolated light rain to north coastal districts, including Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and Visakhapatnam, today. Authorities warned of thunder, lightning, and strong winds, urging residents and farmers to remain alert and take necessary precautions.
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation has announced a 20–30% discount on AC bus tickets in Hyderabad from March to May. The offer will apply to 50 Pushpak airport buses and 40 city AC buses. Officials say the move aims to raise occupancy from 60% to 100%. More new electric buses are also expected to […]
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests this morning for the third straight day. Demonstrators raised “go back” slogans and waved black flags during his visit to Dakshineswar Kali Temple, signaling widespread public anger and opposition to his actions, as tensions continued to escalate around his official engagements.
The Indian Air Force used a Mil Mi-17 helicopter to fight a large forest fire in Arunachal Pradesh today. The helicopter dropped about 66,000 litres of water over the burning areas near Pasighat to control the flames and protect nearby villages. The IAF shared videos showing the firefighting mission and its quick response.
CBSE confirmed that Class 12 Mathematics exam papers are authentic, despite viral claims of a QR code linking to a “rickroll” video. Most QR codes functioned normally, showing simple markers. The board stressed that all papers have multiple security features, and this isolated incident does not compromise the exam’s integrity.
Excitement is soaring for “Dhurandhar: The Rampage,” starring Ranveer Singh, set to release on March 19, 2026, in five languages. The March 7 trailer created a sensation, crossing 312 million views in 48 hours. Advance bookings are surging with over two lakh premiere tickets sold nationwide. The sequel is reportedly more violent than the first […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced a ₹131 crore reward for the India national cricket team after winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. India defeated the New Zealand national cricket team by 96 runs in the final at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, becoming the first team to defend the title […]
The SC instructed the Union government, via the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to formulate a no-fault compensation scheme for serious adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination. The ruling, by Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta, arose from a petition seeking compensation for AEFI deaths allegedly linked to COVID-19 immunization.
Three persons were killed and two seriously injured after two motorcycles collided head-on on NH-36 in the Rayagada district near Durgi Jagannath Temple. Police said two died on the spot and another at the hospital. Victims include Akash Mandangi and Birisingh Hikka. The injured remain critical, while the third deceased’s identity is yet to be […]
Powerstar Pawan Kalyan’s “Ustaad Bhagat Singh,” releasing March 19, 2026, is building hype. The first two songs received a tremendous response. A 40-second teaser boosted excitement further. Now, the makers announced the third single, “CollarEyEthara,” promo today at 4:36 PM, while the full song launches on March 12 at Hyderabad Single Screens.
The Gujarat Titans have appointed former Australia opener Matthew Hayden as batting coach for the Indian Premier League 2026. Hayden, who scored over 15,000 international runs, brings vast experience in modern T20 batting. He replaces Matthew Wade and will help guide young players and strengthen the team’s batting lineup.
Bangladesh imported 5,000 tonnes of diesel from India through a pipeline via the Parbatipur border, said Muhammad Rezanur Rahman of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation. The shipment is part of a deal under which India supplies 180,000 tonnes annually. At least 90,000 tonnes are expected to be imported within six months under the agreement.