Microwaves and air fryers both cook food quickly, but differ in how they preserve nutrients. Microwaving heats food rapidly with minimal water, helping protect water‑soluble vitamins like C and B‑vitamins. Air fryers use dry, high heat with little oil, reducing fat but potentially causing more loss of heat‑sensitive nutrients if overcooked.
The Union Cabinet approved a ₹28,840-crore, 10-year revamp of the UDAN Scheme. It includes 100 new airports, 200 helipads, O&M support for 441 aerodromes, and ₹10,043 crore VGF for airlines. Two HAL Dhruv helicopters and two HAL Dornier aircraft will be procured. UDAN has already operationalized 663 routes, serving 162.47 lakh passengers.
The West Asia conflict has led to a 30-35% surge in LPG refill bookings in Himachal Pradesh this March compared to February, said Mohammad Amid, Indian Oil’s divisional LPG sales head. Daily bookings rose from 9,500 in February amid shortage panic. In February’s first 15 days, 386,867 deliveries were made against 482,341 bookings.
Speculation is growing that Dhurandhar 3 might release in June 2026 after the massive success of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, though no official date has been confirmed by the makers yet. Fans are debating possible release timing and teasing clues from post‑credit scenes, but industry sources say confirmation is still awaited despite strong anticipation.
Gurugram Police conducted a full security check after a private school received a hoax bomb threat via email today. Teams, including dog and bomb squads, inspected classrooms, buildings, and surrounding areas, finding no suspicious items. The premises are declared secure, and authorities are investigating to identify the source and sender of the email.
The Congress criticized an SC two-judge ruling that those practicing religions other than Hinduism, Buddhism, or Sikhism cannot claim Scheduled Caste status. Randeep Surjewala said the judgment has caused fear among economically weaker sections of Christian, Muslim, and other minority communities while the matter is pending before a three-judge bench.
The National Biodiversity Authority has introduced a short-term internship for UG and PG students, offering hands-on, project-based learning. The program aims to build capacity, enhance career opportunities in biodiversity conservation, and develop students as biodiversity ambassadors. NBA also runs its year-long Biodiversity Samrakshan internship program.
Ram Pothineni’s last film, “Andhra King Taluka,” earned praise for his emotional performance but lacked commercial success. Fans await his next move, and he has now greenlit a big-budget action thriller directed by a debutant who was Lokesh Kanagaraj’s associate. The project promises a new-age treatment, with an official announcement expected soon.
“Thaai Kizhavi,” starring Radhika Sarathkumar, has grossed around Rs. 75 crores globally, becoming 2026’s top earner. Directed by Sivakumar Murugesan and produced by Sivakarthikeyan, the comedy-drama also features Raichal Rabecca, Athadi Kumaran and Munishkanth. The film is set to stream on Jio Hotstar from April 14, pending official confirmation.
Pradeep Ranganathan, who achieved a hat-trick of hits as a lead with “Dude,” is yet to release his next film, “Love Insurance Kompany” (LIK). Originally slated alongside “Dude,” the sci-fi romantic entertainer was postponed from Diwali to December, then February 2026, and later April 3rd. Latest reports suggest “LIK” may miss this date too, disapp...
The Election Commission faced a technical glitch, briefly showing all West Bengal voters as “under adjudication” on the ECI website. The error occurred after the release of the supplementary voter list but was resolved within two hours. Officials confirmed it was a display issue, not affecting actual electoral rolls or voter eligibility.
Rajasthan Royals was sold for about $1.63 billion (₹15,240 crore) to a US consortium led by Kal Somani. Late Australian great Shane Warne had a contract clause giving him 0.75 % ownership for each season played, totalling 3 %. That equity means his family stands to earn around ₹450 crore from the sale once approved.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant assured there is no shortage of domestic LPG or petroleum products, urging citizens not to panic buy. Petrol and diesel stocks are sufficient for 15 days. Commercial cylinder supply is limited, with restaurants eligible for additional PNG cylinders. State-owned oil companies confirm nationwide fuel supply remains stable.
Telangana State Road Transport Corporation announced a 30% discount on Metro AC and Metro Deluxe buses to encourage public transport use and ease fuel demand. Vice Chairman Y. Nagi Reddy assured 3,200 buses are available, the diesel supply is smooth, and commuters can enjoy AC comfort at standard fares while saving time, money, and the […]
The CBSE Class 12 Computer Science exam on March 25, 2026, was described by educators and students as balanced, with a mix of easy to moderate questions. The paper tested both theory and practical concepts, with straightforward programming and logical questions in Python and SQL. It followed the syllabus, making it fair and accessible for […]