Chennai faces a severe LPG shortage as commercial cylinder prices cross ₹5,000. Restaurants, hostels, canteens, and wedding halls are affected. The crisis, caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, forces hotels to cut menus or use alternative stoves. Government prioritizes hospitals and schools while domestic supply rises slightly.
India’s women’s hockey team takes on Wales today in a pivotal Women’s Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 clash. Currently topping Pool B alongside Scotland with 4 points each, India leads on goal difference. A draw ensures a semifinal berth, while a loss would make qualification dependent on the outcome of the Scotland vs Uruguay game, […]
Taranjit Singh Sandhu, former Indian Ambassador to the US, will take oath as Delhi’s 23rd Lieutenant Governor today at 1:30 pm at Lok Niwas. The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court will administer the oath. Outgoing L-G V. K. Saxena will move to Ladakh. Sandhu is a senior diplomat and BJP leader with decades […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The Sensex started trading today at 78,312.27, up at 108.05 points or 0.14%, and the Nifty was at 24,285.15, up at 25.20 points or 0.11%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 91.01 against the dollar.
Tollywood actor Nagarjuna is teaming up with director Ra. Karthik for his milestone 100th film, tentatively titled ‘King 100.’ Known for his suave looks, the actor will sport several “super stylish” avatars reminiscent of his classic hits. Produced by Annapurna Studios, the movie reportedly features Tabu and music by DSP. Production is currently underway.
Today marks the final day to apply for 116 posts in the Information Systems Audit and Internal Audit divisions of State Bank of India. Positions include 12 Assistant Vice Presidents and 104 Deputy Managers. Eligible candidates must hold BE/BTech with relevant experience. The exam fee is Rs. 750 for UR/EWS/OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PwBD applicants are […]
The Telangana is set to experience a sharp heatwave from March 11 to 14, as per India Meteorological Dept. Temperatures in Hyderabad may reach 37-38°C, while East and North Telangana could see 39-40°C. Residents are urged to avoid outdoor activities between noon and 3 PM and take precautions against dehydration and sunstroke.
Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, with light to moderate showers expected until March 16, especially in southern districts and Karaikal. The IMD also forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Temperatures in the western Himalayas may drop by 5–6°C over the coming week.
Heavy rains hit Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, with light to moderate showers expected until March 16, especially in southern districts and Karaikal. The IMD also forecasts rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds in Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. Temperatures in the western Himalayas may drop by 5–6°C over the coming week.
The South Central Railway (SCR) has revealed temporary cancellations of several train services for maintenance. Kacheguda-Kurnool trains will not run from March 11 to 31, while Kurnool-Kacheguda services are suspended from March 12 to April 1. Also, Kacheguda-Raichur via Devarakadra and Kacheguda-Raichur via Gadwal trains will be cancelled during the period.
India’s T20 captain Suryakumar has outlined his ambitions beyond the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, saying his ultimate target is winning an Olympic medal for the country. He hopes to lead India when cricket returns at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Before that milestone, he also revealed, watching Rohit Sharma lift the trophy […]
Icon star Allu Arjun has built a new multiplex, which will be inaugurated by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on March 12. The multiplex will feature Asia’s largest 75-foot Dolby Cinema screen, four screens in total, 4K laser projection, and Dolby Atmos sound. It will open to the public from Ugadi.
Icon star Allu Arjun has built a new multiplex, which will be inaugurated by Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on March 12. The multiplex will feature Asia’s largest 75-foot Dolby Cinema screen, four screens in total, 4K laser projection, and Dolby Atmos sound. It will open to the public from Ugadi.
Tensions in the Gulf have intensified as the confrontation involving Iran, US, and Israel entered its 12th day. While Washington and Tel Aviv claim big damage to Iran’s missile infrastructure, Tehran firmly denies these assertions. Despite launching numerous missiles since Feb 28, uncertainty remains about the strength of Iran’s remaining missile stockpile.
Exposure to sunlight in the morning helps regulate the body’s circadian rhythm, improves vitamin D levels, and boosts mood. Just 15–20 minutes outside in natural light can enhance immunity, strengthen bones, and improve sleep quality. Morning sunlight also reduces stress and energizes the body for the day ahead.