Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will visit Delhi today to discuss Rajya Sabha candidates. TPCC chief Mahesh Kumar Goud will accompany him. A list of 16 names has already been sent to the party high command. They will meet AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi before finalizing two seats, possibly retaining Abhishek Singhvi.
Two women from the Hindu Raksha Dal who spray‑painted anti‑Muslim graffiti reading “This road is not for Muslims” on the Uttarakhand‑Delhi highway have since been embraced as local Hindutva icons by supporters. They defended the act, saying it reflects their mission to oppose Muslims and “protect” Hindus, even as a police case was filed against […]
An AIIMS doctor cautions that repeatedly heating cooking oil can produce harmful compounds linked to oxidative stress, inflammation and increased cancer risk. High‑temperature reheating degrades oil quality and may release toxic substances that damage cells over time. Experts recommend using fresh oil for cooking and avoiding multiple reuse cycles.
The Congress released its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. State chief Gaurav Gogoi will contest from Jorhat, while Debabrata Saikia will fight from Nazira. Former PCC president Ripun Bora is fielded from Barchalla. The polls for the 126-seat assembly are expected in April, with Congress out of power since […]
The U.S. has repeatedly launched military actions on weekends — including strikes in Iran and Venezuela — a pattern some analysts say helps reduce immediate stock market shock and gives governments and investors time to absorb news before markets open. Weekend timing may also offer strategic, logistical and media advantages amid ongoing Iran‑Israel war tensions.
U.S. stock markets tumbled sharply as the intensifying Israel‑Iran war spurred a global sell‑off and raised fears of inflation and economic disruption. After 20 minutes of trading, the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones all dropped around 2 % as oil prices surged and investors fled risky assets, highlighting growing volatility linked to geopolitical tensions.
Vishwak Sen’s comedy-drama ‘Funky’ failed at the box office, receiving poor reviews and low audience turnout. Directed by KV Anudeep, the film stars Kayadu Lohar, Naresh Vijayakrishna, and others. Netflix has acquired digital rights, and the OTT release is expected on March 13. Its online performance remains to be seen.
New Zealand captain Santner says his team is used to being called underdogs ahead of the T20 World Cup semifinal against unbeaten South Africa at Eden Gardens. He stressed adaptation, controlling South Africa’s strong batting, and executing plans on a flat pitch. Santner highlighted the fine margins and excitement of playing in front of passionate […]
India is developing the Sheshnaag‑150, a long-range swarming attack drone by Newspace Research Technologies, inspired by Iran’s Shahed-136 and America’s LUCAS drones. With 1,000 km range, five-hour endurance, AI-enabled autonomous targeting, and 25–40 kg warheads, it aims to saturate enemy defenses and execute precision strikes.
Netflix confirmed the pan-Indian digital release of the Tamil rom-com ‘With Love’ from March 6, 2026. Starring Abhishan Jeevith and Anaswara Rajan, the film marks Madhan’s directorial debut. Released in theatres on February 6, it earned over Rs 35 crore. Netflix will stream it in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.
A law student in Rajasthan has accused her university professor of failing her exam due to her caste, sparking controversy and demands for investigation. The student claims the low grade was unfair and influenced by discrimination, prompting calls from peers and activists to address caste bias in academic evaluations. Authorities are reportedly looking into the […]
A bariatric surgeon warns that popular Holi foods like gujiya and thandai are calorie‑dense and easy to overindulge in, which can impact digestion and weight if eaten excessively during celebrations. Health‑focused tips include portion control, mindful eating, and balancing sweets with lighter options to enjoy the festival without harming your diet or well‑being.
Xiaomi’s Mijia Vertical Study Lamp 2 offers 12,700 lumens brightness and AI-based automatic dimming. Designed for 15 sqm rooms, it prevents hand shadows, features anti-glare tech, and supports Mi Home app connectivity and touch controls. Its long-lasting LEDs are rated to work for 17 years. Priced at 1,996 yuan (₹26,500) with current subsidy.
Global pop star Shakira set a new record for the largest concert ever held in Mexico City, drawing an enormous audience that surpassed previous attendance numbers. The historic performance showcased her biggest hits and celebrated her enduring global appeal. Fans and media praised the event as a milestone in live music achievements in Latin America’s […]
Punjab has emerged among India’s top 3 states in revenue growth under the AAP govt. Finance Minister Harpal Singh said tax collections hit Rs 57,919 crore, with excise, GST, and stamp duty revenues rising sharply. The state reduced debt-to-GSDP ratio, increased reserves, maintained development spending, and improved transparency through digital reforms.