- India
UP: Bank manager killed by security manager over pay, leave dispute
Lucknow: A security guard of a Ghaziabad bank upset over leave and salary related issues walked into the manager’s cabin and shot him dead, police said on Tuesday, March 17. The 34-year-old…
- India
SP leader booked for claim on Azam Khan’s Eid remark regarding West Asia
Rampur: A Samajwadi Party leader has been booked for allegedly urging Muslims not to celebrate Eid this year as a mark of protest against the US-Israel attack on Iran, claiming that it…
- India
Rajya Sabha polls: BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia, Congress’s Karamvir Boudh elected
Chandigarh: BJP’s Sanjay Bhatia and Congress party’s Karamvir Singh Boudh have been declared elected to two Rajya Sabha seats in a keenly watched election as developments unfolded over allegations of violation of…
- India
Maharashtra Assembly passes Freedom of Religion Bill
Mumbai: The Maharashtra assembly on Monday, March 16 night, passed the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, which has stringent provisions to prohibit religious conversions carried out through coercion, fraud, inducement or marriage,…
- India
Bihar’s longest-serving CM Nitish Kumar elected to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister Nitish Kumar and new BJP president Nitin Nabin were elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar as the ruling NDA swept the elections held in three…
- India
Mahmudabad prosecution dropped as one-time grace: Haryana to SC
New Delhi: The Haryana government on Monday, March 16, told the Supreme Court that it has decided not to grant sanction to prosecute Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who was booked…
- India
‘Go to sleep, it’s ok’: Calm, quiet as Harish Rana prepares to say final goodbye
Ghaziabad: Meditative chants in the background, a loving hand on his forehead and the calm of words telling him ‘theek hai’… with that, the family of Harish Rana, in a coma for…
- Telangana
Telangana’s GSDP for 2025-26 stands at Rs 17.82 lakh cr: Guv Shiv Pratap Shukla
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, March 16, said the state’s economy remains strong and resilient and highlighted a projected GSDP of Rs 17.82 lakh crore for 2025-26, reflecting an…
- Hyderabad
Video: Guv unveils statue of ‘Telangana Thalli’ in legislature premises
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday, March 16, unveiled the ‘Telangana Thalli’ statue in the state legislature premises. Legisative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, Legisative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy,…
- India
West Bengal: ED cracks down on suspected illegal call centres
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday, March 16, conducted searches at multiple locations in poll-bound West Bengal as part of a probe into the operations of an alleged illegal call centre,…
- Hollywood
Oscars 2026: Javier Bardem says ‘Free Palestine’ on stage with Priyanka Chopra
Los Angeles: Actress Priyanka Chopra took to the stage along with actor Javier Bardem to present the International Feature Film Oscar at the 98th edition of the Academy Awards on Monday. The…
- Hollywood
Michael B Jordan wins best actor for ‘Sinners’, taking home his first Oscar
Los Angeles: Michael B Jordan has been building toward a performance like “Sinners” for over 20 years. Now he has the best actor Oscar as his reward. Jordan got one trophy for…
- India
Emirates flight returns to Thiruvananthapuram after security incident in Dubai
Thiruvananthapuram: An Emirates flight bound for Dubai from Thiruvananthapuram returned to the airport here on Monday, March 16, following a security incident reported at the destination airport, an official said. The Emirates…
- India
Filmmaker calls Kumbh Mela girl’s wedding ‘love jihad’, may approach MP CM
Khargone: Film director Sanoj Mishra has claimed the marriage of Monalisa Bhonsle, the young woman who gained prominence during last year’s Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, with a Muslim man is a case of…
- India
West Bengal polls: BJP eyes gains in five assembly seats
New Delhi: Stakes are high for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming polls to five assemblies, with West Bengal being the major test case for the saffron party. In the 2021…
