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Microsoft President Brad Smith said AI should assist, not replace, software engineers. It can handle repetitive coding, letting developers focus on design, architecture, testing, and security. AI can make work more engaging, increase productivity, and boost wages, while governments and tech firms ensure human skills and jobs are enhanced.
Kerala Minister V Sivankutty mocked “The Kerala Story” sequel, saying, “While you eat dung, we eat beef.” CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the film for spreading communal hatred. Filmmakers, and left organisations defended Kerala’s harmony. BJP accused the state government of double standards, fueling a heated debate.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said the 2026 Assembly election will be a fight for social justice and state rights. He accused the BJP-led NDA of trying to weaken elected governments. Stalin expressed confidence that people would support his Dravidian model and reject politics based on intimidation and misuse of institutions.
Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court over last week’s tariff ruling, calling it “dumb” while claiming it gave him greater authority. He argued he could use trade licenses against foreign countries but not charge fees. Trump also attacked birthright citizenship interpretations, defended raising tariffs from 10% to 15%.
Andhra Pradesh politics turned playful as IT Minister Lokesh responded to YS Jagan’s criticism over attending cricket matches. Clarifying he spends his own money, Lokesh offered Jagan a ticket if India reaches the T20 World Cup finals. The banter highlights the unusual focus on cricket and Tirumala Laddu in state politics.
Telangana Cabinet approved key decisions for the upcoming assembly sessions. The legislature will meet from March 16 to 30. On March 16, the Governor will deliver the speech to both houses. The Cabinet approved presenting the Telangana state budget on March 20, marking the start of financial planning for the year.
The West Indies has scored 250/6 in 20 overs against Zimbabwe in the ongoing T20 World Cup match in Mumbai. West Indies batters Shimron Hetmyer (85), Rovman Powell (59), and Rutherford (31) have performed well with the bat. Zimbabwe bowlers Richard Ngarava and Muzarabani claimed 2 wickets each, and Evans and Cremer took 1 wicket […]
Salaried employees claiming House Rent Allowance (HRA) for rent paid to family may soon face stricter rules under the draft Income‑tax Rules, 2026. If annual rent exceeds ₹1 lakh, taxpayers must disclose their relationship with the landlord, along with name, address and PAN. Genuine family arrangements remain allowed with proper documentation and bank payments.
The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has extended the last date to update One Time Registration (OTR) details till March 25, 2026. Officials said no further extension will be given. Candidates who have not updated their OTR must complete the process and upload all required documents before the deadline.
A 19-year-old Bengaluru student accused two men of drugging and gang-raping her at a private villa on February 15. The accused subsequently filed a counter-complaint, alleging the woman attempted to extort ₹10 lakh from them using video clips. Police have registered cases for both rape and extortion, and an investigation into the conflicting claims is […]
West Indies star batter Shimron Hetmyer smashed a 19-ball half-century against Zimbabwe in the Super Eights at Wankhede Stadium. The West Indies batter broke his own record for the fastest T20 World Cup fifty for his team. Despite early wickets, Hetmyer dominated and became the third player to score over 200 runs in the tournament.
A wedding in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, turned violent after the bride’s dog barked aggressively, prompting a groom’s relative to hit it. The dispute escalated into a clash using sticks and chairs, injuring eight people. The families called off the February ceremony, but bride Tanya later affirmed her January marriage via social media.
India should make three key changes for the must-win match against Zimbabwe. Sanju Samson should open with Abhishek Sharma, while Ishan Kishan can bat at No.3. Axar Patel should return in place of Washington Sundar. Struggling Tilak Varma and Rinku Singh could be dropped, with Kuldeep Yadav added to strengthen the bowling attack.
Director Mani Ratnam is set to collaborate with Sai Pallavi and Vijay Sethupathi for a romantic entertainer, marking Sai Pallavi’s first project with him and her debut alongside Sethupathi. Initially offered to Dhanush, the film now begins shooting next month, produced by Lyca Productions with music by AR Rahman.
Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir clarified that calling Abhishek Sharma a slogger was about technique, not an insult. He said strong bowling attacks can expose technical flaws and advised Abhishek to play with more patience. Despite poor scores in the T20 World Cup, India’s support staff backed Abhishek, saying illness affected his preparation and confidence.