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Victims compensation fund dues: HC warns of attaching treasury accounts

Supreme Leader vows retaliation as Iran orders Gulf oilfields to evacuate

The war in West Asia lurched into dangerous new territory on Wednesday, March 18, as Iran threatened to strike oil and gas facilities across the

CPI to organise Statewide protests on March 24

`World Flavours - One University food fest on March 22 in Vizag

22 India-bound ships on Hormuz evacuation list

Of these, 20 vessels have been assessed as critical to Indias energy security, carrying over 5 lakh tonnes of LNG and LPG and 16.76 lakh tonnes o

UN General Assemblys emergency session on March 18 is of crucial importance

India can play a proactive role in working on a ceasefire in the West Asian war By Ashok Nilakantan Ayers NEW YORK: The Middle East is on fire.

Hoax Bomb Threat Triggers Panic at Warangal Courts

After extensive checks, officials found no suspicious objects and declared the threat a hoax.

AP to Issue Disability Certificates to Five New Categories Soon

Satya Kumar Yadav said that for the newly added five disabilities, booking of slots will commence from March 25 and medical tests will be conduct

Where Have All the Sparrows Gone?

By Dr. Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit The decline of sparrows is a stark reminder of the impact of human activities on the environment. Their dwindl

Velugumatla Demolition Victims Move High Court for Relief

Petition challenges eviction, claims legal allotment under Bhoodan scheme

Special Arrangements for Chaitra Navratri at Kalka Ji Temple

New Delhi, March 18: Chaitra Navratri begins on Thursday, March 19. Special arrangements have been made for devotees at the renowned Kalka Ji Tem

Women at the Helm: High Court Gwaliors Inspiring Step Towards Empowerment

By Er. Rajesh Pathak A few days back, a Lok Adalat organised on the premises of the Division Bench of the High Court, Gwalior, was marked by an u

Lok Sabha guillotines Demands for Grants worth 53 lakh crore

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says Modi government committed to transform society, improving lives, and shaping the future of

Men in Blue a T20 behemoth

Indias brand of cricket at the 2026 World Cup was something to be proud of; the current flavour of the season will beSuryakumarandGambhir, but it

Condolence meeting in memory of former DGP organised

Avanthi College celebrates Silver Jubliee

Revanth faults KCRs absence from Assembly, accuses BRS of arrogance

Karnataka Information Commission brings Apex Bank under RTI Act

As the State Co-op Apex Bank has now now declared as public authority, the information relating to its functioning including financial decisions,

Third VCIC InstituteIndustryInvestors conclave held in Vizag

Pak-Afghan was enters a dangerous phase after Mondays Kabul massacre

Islamabad has to pay a heavy price this time at the hands of TTP Jehadis By T N Ashok The protracted war between Pakistan and Afghanistan entere

Realignments Portended For TN Polls

The resentment of the CPM over seat sharing might drive it towards the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) of Vijay, which would change the political e

Pakistans Missile Program: A Growing Threat to the U.S., Warns U.S. Intelligence Report

Washington, March 18: The Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, warned on Wednesday that Pakistans advancing missile program could po

Green Ambassadors Honoured at Andhra LiFE Summit

Support for the event also came from various state departments, academic institutions and civil society organisations.

Strengthening Indias Path to Power Leadership: How India Is Energising a New Growth Story

Teaser of Raja Shivaji to Premiere with Dhurdhar: The Revenge in Theaters

Mumbai, March 18: Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company are set to launch the highly anticipated first look teaser of the period drama film Raja Sh

Pakistan and Afghanistan announce Eid 'pause' in hostilities

Pakistans Information Minister, Attaullah Tarar, said the government agreed to a halt to its operations from March 19 to March 23 in good faith a

Security Firms Told To Verify Recruits

Unverified guards pose risks; agencies warned of strict action

Nationwide Drug Survey Spurs Telanganas Rehab Push

Officials believe this initiative will significantly improve access to treatment, counselling and rehabilitation services, while strengthening Te

HAL outlines major defence orders, production push for Tejas Mk-1A

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has a robust order book for 34 Dhruv, 180 LCA Tejas Mk-1A, and 156 Prachand attack helicopters. The company is ac

India sustains progress in reducing child deaths amid slowing global gains, says new UN report

The regions under-five mortality has fallen significantly from 92 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2000 to nearly 32 in 2024, reflecting sustaine

AP Governor Extends Ugadi Greetings, Calls for Prosperity and Resilience

He noted that Ugadi Pachhadi, with its mix of flavours, symbolised lifes varied experiences and encouraged the people to remain prepared and bala

A Film with Many Faces: Naveen Nishchals Remarkable Acting in Wo Main Nahi

Mumbai, March 18: In the 1970s and 80s, Hindi cinema showcased numerous actors who made their mark with exceptional performances. Among them was

Congress Was Forced Marriage and Abusive Relationship: Deve Gowda

During a farewell session for retiring members, Kharge reminisced about his long friendship with Devegowda, highlighting their 54-year relationsh

Consumer Justice Ranking: Telangana at bottom, Andhra at top, shows report

Hyderabad:Telangana has been ranked last among 19 large and mid-sized states in the Consumer Justice Report 2026, a study that evaluates how effe

KCR Received Over Rs 1 Cr Towards Salary, Allowances, Yet Not Attending Assembly: Telangana CM

He further appealed to KCR to come to the House and offer his valuable suggestions during debates.

Quote of the Day by Kevin Hart: 'I'm a true believer in karma. You get what you'Inspiring quotes by the author of 'I Can't Make This Up: Life Lessons'

Kevin Hart reflects that the things he disliked most as a child are now the most valuable to him as an adult. This quote highlights how early dis

Dhurandhar 2 mystery: Who is Bade Sahab? Aditya Dhar appeals fans not to spoil it

As Dhurandhar: The Revenge nears release, director Aditya Dhar implores fans to avoid spoilers, especially regarding the identity of 'Bade Sahab'

Rajasthan Royals Unveils New Jersey for IPL 2026

Jaipur, March 18: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is set to kick off on March 28, and ahead of the season, Rajasthan Royals launched their n

Jagan calls for unity, harmony at Iftar gathering in Vijayawada

Rupee Crashes To Record Low, Sensex Settles 633 Pts higher

The recovery was supported by easing oil prices, and a rally in global markets.

Congress Demands Disqualification of Two Legislators Over Allegations of Defection in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, March 18: The Congress Party in Odisha has formally requested the disqualification of two of its legislators by submitting a petitio

Northern Lights Forecast: 18 US states expected to witness aurora borealis Best Time and conditions to watch

The unusual viewing opportunity has been triggered by a coronal mass ejection (CME), a powerful release of solar plasma and magnetic energy that

'You both are BIG BOYS, handle it yourselves!': Senate erupts in chaos over Trumps Iran war stance

Iran vows to attack Gulf energy centres after U.S.-Israel strike on its gas field

IRGC issues urgent evacuation orders for people living near oil and gas infra in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE which have become legitimate targets fo

Special Officers Take Over ULBs as Term of Elected Representatives Ends

As per an order issued by the state government, special officers have taken over the charge of all urban local bodies.

India Approves Ambitious Industrial Development Plan for 100 Plug-and-Play Parks

New Delhi, March 18: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the ambitious India Industrial Development Plan. Th

GHMC Chief Wants Major Roads Clean by 9.30 AM

He instructed officials to ensure quick response and prompt action on grievances through media reports and underscored the importance of ensuring

Pakistan's planned long-range ballistic missiles capable of striking US: Tulsi Gabbard

US intelligence reports Pakistan's missile advancements pose a threat. Long-range ballistic missile development could include intercontinental ba

Tiny Creatures, Big Crime: Global Ant Trafficking Ring Exposed in Kenya

Exotic pet trade exposes dark realities, with small creatures like ants fetching high prices.

Five years on, Puducherry set to test double engine model as NDA seeks second term

AINRC-BJP alliance banks on stability and welfare delivery during a relatively calmer tenure; Congress-DMK bloc fights internal rift while it att

Sudden rain lashes Vijayawada, thunderstorms likely to continue in A.P. this week

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Congress candidate selection in limbo

After several rounds of meetings and consultations, central election committee of the party could not resolve the issue ofallowing MPs from the S

Telangana CM turns KCR, KTRs own words on Musi River against them in Assembly

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy questioned the honesty of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and it

Harshvardhan Rane Gets in Beast Mode for Force 3 Action Scenes

Mumbai, March 18: Actor Harshvardhan Rane is making headlines with his upcoming film Force 3. The shooting has commenced in Gujarat, and Rane is

Gandhi Bunakar Mela As To Boost Handloom Sector

14-day national expo offers market access and showcases rich fabrics

Dhurandhar 2 paid preview reactions: Masterpiece to exhausting, what people are saying about Ranveer Singh starrer movie

Dhurandhar: The Revenge has opened its paid previews to a massive response. Early social media reactions are divided, with some praising the film

HYDRAA fences 3 acre of land in Vengal Rao Nagar worth Rs 600 crore

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA)on Wednesday, March 18, fenced three acre of land in Vengal Rao Nagar

Chaitra Navratri 2026 Day 1: Maa Shailputri Messages And WhatsApp Status Ideas

Chaitra Navratri 2026: The first day of Chaitra Navratri is dedicated to Maa Shailputri, the daughter of the Himalayas.

Justice Will Be Served: Mojtaba Khamenei On Larijani's Killing

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has vowed revenge for the killing of security chief Ali Larijani in a US-Israeli strike on Tuesday.

Delhi to Enhance Disaster Management with AI and Integrated Command Center

New Delhi, March 18: A meeting of the Delhi State Disaster Management Authority (DSDMA) was held on Wednesday, chaired by Lieutenant Governor Tar

Brent crude oil prices surge towards $110 after Israel strikes Irans largest gas plant: Why US gas prices jump to highest since 2023 - will it rise further as Iran calls Gulf energy sites legitimate targets?

Brent crude oil prices surge towards $110/barrel after Israel strikes Irans largest gas plant. Global oil markets are reacting sharply as supply

Khajaguda Lake Cleanup Gets Underway

They said the cleaning of the water body had been delayed for years and attributed the recent progress to the civic trifurcation in Hyderabad.

Tribal Affairs Minister meets Vietnam counterpart to discuss Memorandum of Cooperation

Draft memorandum approved; Tribal Affairs Minister invited to Vietnam to witness signing of final agreement; collaboration potential in livelihoo

Are publication of books, manufacture of prasadam by temples an industrial activity, Supreme Court asks

The question was posed by Justice B.V. Nagarathna, who is part of a nine-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant examining the am

Corporation status fuels Karaikudis demand for new district

Army Signs MoU to Boost Healthcare Support for Veterans, War Widows

The initiative includes a Rs 15 lakh donation of medical equipment to ASHA School for special children, alongside medical services.

China-bound Russian oil tanker diverted to India

Aqua Titan carrying 7.7 lakh barrels of crude makes U-turn in Southeast Asia, heading towards Mangalore port; analyst says ship part of the dark

Job Opportunity at Visakhapatnam Port Authority: Apply by April 15

Amaravati, March 18: If you are on the lookout for a government job, this news is for you. The Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA), one of the cou

Dolores Huerta Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations latest big bombshell update: Did civil rights leader Chavez abuse girls and women? Here's Dolores Huerta statement, allegations

Dolores Huerta Cesar Chavez sexual abuse allegations latest big bombshell update reveals claims of abuse, pressure, and forced encounters. A New

Courts Closed on March 20 Too for Id

Earlier, only March 21 had been declared a holiday for Ramzan.

Quote of the Day (March 18, 2026): Jon Bon Jovi on Success Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

This quote of the day by Jon Bon Jovi shares a strong life lesson about success and failure. It explains how staying strong and not giving up is

One shot could wipe out Cancer bodywide, early trial results leave scientists stunned

Cancer treatment single injection results: A redesigned immunotherapy, injected directly into tumors, has shown remarkable results in an early-st

'Don't put WORDS in my mouth': Mullin clashes with Blumenthal over Pretti killing at Senate hearing

Easy Ways to Stay Healthy Amid Busy Lives: From Oats to Sprouts, No Cooking Required

New Delhi, March 18: In todays fast-paced world, many people lack the time or convenience to cook at home. As a result, they often resort to junk

Pakistan hits back at India over Kabul strike row

Pakistan has criticised India's statements regarding its military actions in Afghanistan. India had condemned Pakistan's airstrike on a drug trea

Man arrested for sexually assaulting boy

The Left is going to win the propaganda war, says CPI(M)s Dr Thomas Isaac | Kerala Elections 2026

In this sharp take, the CPI(M) Central Committee member explains that the Left was losing the propaganda battle despite strong governance and dev

Hundreds of devotees take up fire-walk at Periya Mariamman temple in Srivilliputtur

Police seize 98.5 kg ganja in Coimbatore; arrest five

Tripuras Development and Welfare Progress Under CM Manik Saha

Agartala, March 18: Tripuras Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Wednesday that the BJP government in the state prioritizes good governance, deve

No full stop in politics, says PM Modi to retiring Rajya Sabha members

Rajya Sabha members bid farewell to retiring colleagues. Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that politics has no full stop. He wished them

Centre Informed Panel 1,000 Indian Students Are Yet To Leave Iran: Sources

The government has stated that around 1,000 Indian students will leave Iran amid the ongoing war, sources have said, citing discussions in a parl

Congress says Pradyut Bordolois exitunfortunate, accuses BJP of poaching its leaders

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says differences over ticket allocation may have triggered Bordolois exit. MP Manickam Tagore says a traitor who switches s

'YES or NO?': King presses DNI Gabbard for straight answer as she dodges Russia-Iran intel question

Indian Open Squash: Om Semwal Triumphs in Thrilling Match, Tanvi Khanna Secures Straight Games Victory

New Delhi, March 18: The opening day of the Indian Open 2026 Squash Championship saw mixed results for the host players. Indias Om Semwal deliver

2-3 drones sighted along Indias border every day: Parliament panel report

As many as 967 cases of drone incursions occurred, which were intercepted or neutralised, resulting in the seizure of 710 ammunitions, 75 arms an

Second edition of IOS SAGAR set to boost maritime cooperation in Indian Ocean Region

Designed as a unique operational engagement programme, IOS SAGAR enables naval personnel from friendly foreign countries to train and sail togeth

Equity analysts cut forecast earnings for OMCs

Gandhi Bunakar mela opens in Vijayawada

The national-level handloom exhibition aimed at supporting handloom weavers and promoting traditional textiles will continue till March 31

Five working groups of hospitals, insurers proposed on health insurance

The aim is to improve insurance penetration, transparency and the overall patient experience by addressing long-standing operational gaps and coo