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Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to form Nepal’s government after a sweeping general election victory. The 35-year-old defeated four-time former PM K. P. Sharma Oli of CPN-UML by around 50,000 votes in Jhapa-5, signaling a major shift in the Himalayan nation’s political landscape.
Vishwak Sen’s “Funky,” directed by Anudeep KV, was released as a Valentine Week special but underperformed at the box office. Netflix will stream it worldwide on March 13, 2026. Starring Kayadu Lohar with Naresh, Eeswari Rao, and others, the film is produced by Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya, with music by Bheems Ceciroleo.
Observed every year on March 8, International Women’s Day celebrates the achievements, and invaluable contributions of women to society. The day highlights their role in shaping communities, economies, and families while also advocating for equality and justice. Women today continue to break barriers and shine across every field with resilience.
The Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers begin in Hyderabad today, with India women’s hockey team set to take on Uruguay in the opening clash. The tournament will decide the final spots for the 2026 FIH Women’s Hockey World Cup scheduled from August 14-30. With nine teams already qualified, the top three sides from these […]
Here are the 22-karat gold prices per 10 grams today in the cities. ★Chennai: ₹1,50,500 ★Mumbai: ₹1,50,000 ★Delhi: ₹1,50,150 ★Kolkata: ₹1,50,000 ★Bangalore: ₹1,50,000 ★HYD: ₹1,50,000 ★Ahmedabad: ₹1,50,050 ★Jaipur: ₹1,50,150 ★Lucknow: ₹1,50,150 ★Vijayawada: ₹1,50,000 ★Nagpur: ₹1,50,000 ★Chandigarh: ₹1,50,150 and ★Bhubaneswar: ₹1,50,000.
The highly anticipated “Dhurandhar: The Revenge” trailer debuted yesterday, and premiere bookings opened nationwide. Over 86.68K tickets sold on BookMyShow signal huge audience excitement. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the intense sequel stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and Sara Arjun. Backed by Jio Studios and B62 Studios, it releases March 19, 2026.
Lea Tahuhu has revealed her retirement from One Day Internationals, bringing the curtain down of her career with New Zealand women’s team. The pacer said representing her country over 100 times in ODIs was beyond what she ever imagined. After claiming 125 wickets in 103 matches, Tahuhu will continue playing T20s and aims to defend […]
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari described Vinayak Damodar Savarkar as a staunch patriot with a scientific ideological perspective, noting his explanation of Hindutva remains relevant. Addressing a Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Smarak Samiti event, Gadkari said Savarkar inspires all and remarked that if Savarkar isn’t considered great, then no one is truly great.
TG CM Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the restored Bum Ruk Uddaula Tank this evening, marking a key step toward protecting water bodies in the Old City. The revival follows a large-scale clearance drive by HYDRA, which removed illegal encroachments around the tank. After restoration, the CM will formally dedicate the rejuvenated lake to residents.
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hit back at President Droupadi Murmu after remarks on her visit. Murmu questioned the low turnout and absence of Banerjee and ministers at a tribals-focused event. Banerjee clarified their presence was never required, the program was organized privately, and documents show no prior plan for Bidhannagar as the location.
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has reportedly left the upcoming ‘Oh My Goddess,’ starring Akshay Kumar, due to creative differences with director Amit Rai. Initially enthusiastic, she parted ways after script discussions didn’t align. The makers are now searching for a replacement, while the project continues with Akshay Kumar as the lead.
A senior Pakistani opposition leader criticized the government for failing to act against those who fired on unarmed civilians during protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. At least 20 people were killed in Skardu and Gilgit after demonstrations erupted over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameneiw and army deployment.
The Telangana government will start collecting professional tax from faculty of private schools and colleges, aiming to widen the tax base. Private educators earning above a specified income threshold will be required to pay the tax, similar to other professionals. The move is expected to boost state revenue but has drawn mixed reactions from teachers […]
About 130 Maoist rebels have surrendered to authorities in Telangana amid ongoing talks and pressure from security forces. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged senior Maoist leader Ganapathy to also lay down arms and join the peace process. The surrenders signal a potential weakening of insurgency in the region, with rehabilitation support promised for returnees.
The CBI has registered a fresh case against Reliance Communications (RCom), its former directors Anil Ambani and Manjari Ashok Kacker, and others over an alleged ₹1,085-crore bank loan fraud. The FIR alleges cheating Punjab National Bank and the erstwhile United Bank of India between 2017 and 2023, causing massive financial losses.