Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is set to transition from the state’s helm to the Rajya Sabha, filing his nomination soon and paving the way for a new leader after assuming a historic 10th term. This move marks a key political recalibration in Bihar, signaling strategic positioning at the national level and potential shifts in the […]
The Tamil Gen Z romantic drama ‘Pookie,’ starring Ajay Dhishan and RK Dhanusha and directed by Ganesh Chandra, failed to make a mark at the box office. Produced by Vijay Antony, who also composed the music, the film is now heading to OTT. ZEE5 will begin streaming ‘Pookie’ from March 13, 2026, giving audiences a […]
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is expected to file his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections today, JD(U) leaders confirmed. He is likely to submit them at the state assembly around 11 am. Meanwhile, BJP state president Nitin Nabin is also scheduled to file his nomination papers, marking the formal start of the Rajya Sabha poll […]
The buzz around Rajya Sabha selections in Telangana concludes as the Congress high command officially nominates Vem Narender Reddy alongside Abhishek Manu Singhvi. Both leaders are set to file their nominations in the Telangana Assembly today. Vem Narender Reddy’s close ties with CM Revanth Reddy have drawn attention, making his selection a focal point.
The Telangana govt is set to take full control of Metro Phase-1 from Larsen & Toubro by March 31, as directed by the TG Chief Secretary. To fund the ₹15,000 cr deal, officials are negotiating a low-interest loan through Indian Railway Finance Corporation. Citizens are concerned that management errors could arise during the handover process.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, March 5, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 79,438.27, up at 323.05 points or 0.41%, and the Nifty was at 24565.15, up at 85.20 points or 0.35%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 91.11 against the dollar.
Transporters in Maharashtra have announced a statewide “chakka jam,” followed by an indefinite strike protesting e-challans and other challenges. After talks at the Maharashtra Transport Commissioner’s office failed, the M-TAC confirmed demonstrations at Azad Maidan in Mumbai and outside RTO offices across the state before the strike begins.
The Andhra Pradesh Assembly continues its 14th consecutive day of sessions, with discussions on departmental budget demands ongoing. AP Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav is set to propose the supplementary revised expenditure for 2025-26 for approval. Simultaneously, debates on the Tirumala laddu will also issue continue in the state Legislative Council.
Following BJP’s Rajya Sabha nomination of Nitish Kumar, Bihar leader Pappu Yadav stated Nitish remains the top choice for Chief Minister in the NDA alliance. If Nitish is unavailable, he suggested Nishant as an alternative, describing him as the most decent, civilized, and well-mannered leader capable of shaping Bihar’s future positively.
Union Minister Kishan Reddy will tour Hyderabad today to review development activities. He is scheduled to visit the Bansilalpet division at 10 am to examine local issues and interact with officials. Later at 3 pm, he will inspect modernization works at Nampally Railway Station, where he will assess project progress and discuss improvements with authorities.
Following the postponement of Yash’s ‘Toxic,’ Ustaad Bhagat Singh, starring Pawan Kalyan and directed by Harish Shankar, may release on March 19 instead of March 22. With Thaman joining for the background score, the team faces a tight schedule for post-production, dubbing, and promotions. Sreeleela and Raashii Khanna star, and DSP composes songs.
From quiet riverside study by the Ganga to the eye of a national storm, 73-year-old Sushila Karki rose from former chief justice to Nepal’s first female prime minister. After Generation Z’s Instagram-fueled revolt left parliament and the prime minister’s residence in flames, Karki now steers the nation toward elections and a fragile political calm.
Banks in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will observe several holidays in March 2026 due to top festivals and weekends. Key closures include Holi on March 3, Ugadi around March 19, Eid‑ul‑Fitr on March 20-21 and Ram Navami on March 27, along with second and fourth Saturdays and Sundays. Customers are advised to plan banking transactions […]
Polling in Nepal has officially begun and will continue until 5 PM today. Citizens across the country are heading to polling stations to cast their votes in the national elections. Authorities have ensured security and smooth arrangements, urging voters to participate actively. The process is expected to conclude by the evening as scheduled.
Kiwis opener Finn Allen created history in the ICC T20 World Cup by becoming the first batter to score a century in a knockout match, finishing unbeaten on 100. The New Zealand opener surpassed notable performances such as Dilshan’s 96, Kohli’s 89 and Alex Hales’s 86, setting a new benchmark for highest individual scores in […]