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Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A bilateral meeting at the White House took an unexpected turn on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump blended humor with a controversial historical reference while hosting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. Trump-Takaichi Meet: A...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom As the war in West Asia continues to escalate, the United States has sought funding of $200 billion for the ongoing conflict with Iran. The request from the Pentagon comes after US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said, “It takes money to ki...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Politics has intensified in the national capital following a tragic incident in Delhi’s Palam area. Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal, Saurabh Bharadwaj, and Sanjay Singh, visited the site to meet the gr...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Dhurandhar 2 released in theatres today, March 19, the same day as Pawan Kalyan’s Ustaad Bhagat Singh. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film stars Ranveer Singh, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, and R Madhavan, among others....
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Download Aadhaar Card On WhatsApp: Forget navigating complex portals or waiting for physical mail. In 2026, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and MyGov have made it possible to fetch your digital identity in seconds. Whe...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The United States has introduced a new visa bond requirement for citizens of 50 countries, effective April 2, 2026. The US State Department announced on Wednesday (March 18, 2026) that applicants will need to deposit a $15,000 bond to obta...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Nearly three weeks into the Iran war, officials from the Trump administration testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday, with key remarks from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard drawing attention after sh...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The conflict in the Gulf Region is intensifying and has disrupted global energy flows, the Government of India has taken a decisive step to safeguard national energy security. Exercising powers under Section 3 of the Essential Commodities...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge on 19 March has triggered intense conversations far beyond its action-packed storyline. While some viewers have praised the film as a gripping cinematic experience, others have raised questions about...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Industry of Bollywood, often obsessed with eternal youth and “perfect” hairlines but veteran actor Anupam Kher has remained a steadfast outlier. In a candid interview with Pinkvilla, the two-time National Award winner revea...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the evolving situation in West Asia and the urgent need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy. Following the telephonic conversation, Modi sai...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Tensions intensified in poll-bound West Bengal after a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker, identified as Masiur Kazi, was found dead in the North 24 Parganas district, triggering allegations of an internal party feud ahead of the upcoming Ass...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom iPhone 18 Leaks: There’s no doubt that this year’s most talked-about phones are from Apple’s upcoming iPhone lineup. Most people are already waiting for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, but there’s another device slowly grabbing at...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Silver Prices Today March 19 2026: Silver prices declined sharply on Thursday, coming under pressure after the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision, even as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continued to keep bullion markets...
CBSE Result 2026: The wait for the CBSE Class 10 Result 2026 is building as nearly 25 lakh students who appeared for the board exams eagerly look forward to the announcement. The exams conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education concluded on March 11, 2026, and the results will be made availab...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Amid rising tensions in West Asia, India has identified 22 vessels in the Persian Gulf for evacuation and safe transit through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, as authorities move to safeguard critical energy supplies and maritime...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Delhi High Court has ruled that asking a wife to assist in caring for family members cannot, by itself, be treated as cruelty, while setting aside an FIR and related proceedings filed against a husband and his family. The observation w...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its first list of 88 candidates for the Assam Assembly elections. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will contest from Jalukbari, while former Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi has received a tick...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A refinery operated by oil giant Saudi Aramco at the Red Sea port of Yanbu was targeted in an aerial attack on Thursday, according to news agency Reuters. The facility, known as SAMREF, is a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Exxon Mo...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Global oil markets were jolted on Thursday as crude prices spiked sharply following fresh geopolitical tensions in West Asia. The surge, triggered by attacks on critical energy infrastructure, has once again put the spotlight on how fragil...
प्रिय देशवासियों, भारतीय नववर्ष एवं चैत्र नवरात्रि के पावन अवसर पर मैं आपको एवं आपके परिवार को शुभकामनाएं देता हूँ। चैत्र शुक्ल प्रतिपदा की यह पावन तिथि हमारी प्राचीन वैज्ञानिक कालगणना पद्धति का मान-बिन्दु है। आज से नवीन युगाब्द वर्ष, 5128 एवं नव विक्रम संवत्सर, 2083 का शुभारंभ हो रहा है। यह प्राचीन काल...
मुख्यमंत्री श्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने बुधवार को ऋषिकेश में श्री श्री रविशंकर जी से शिष्टाचार भेंट कर उनका आशीर्वाद प्राप्त किया। इस दौरान दोनों के बीच सामाजिक समरसता और आध्यात्मिक जागरूकता से जुड़े विभिन्न विषयों पर विचार-विमर्श हुआ। मुख्यमंत्री ने कहा कि पद्म विभूषण से सम्मानित श्री श्री रविशंकर जी द्वार...
US officials have detected unidentified drones flying over Fort Lesley J. McNair, a US military base, where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reside, according to The Washington Post. Authorities have not yet determined the origin of the drones. Officials noted that sever...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Dhurandhar: The Revenge’s initial wave of reactions suggests it may be one of the biggest releases of the year. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the much-anticipated sequel opened to strong paid previews on March 18, already setting the tone...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has cancelled the West Bengal government’s alternative postings for 15 IPS officers who had earlier been removed from election-related duties. The move comes following demands from opposition parties and despite objections raised by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee....
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Israel will not carry out further attacks on Iran’s crucial South Pars gas field, while asserting that Washington had no prior knowledge of the original plans. ‘U.S. Not Informed Of Israeli Strike’: Trump Addressing the matter, President Donald Trump...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Two loud explosions were reported in Riyadh on Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. The blasts came shortly after residents in the capital received a “hostile threat” alert on their mobile phones. Following the killing of Iran’s s...
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, widely referred to as Dhurandhar 2, arrives with massive expectations following the success of its predecessor. The film has generated extraordinary buzz, with paid preview screenings alone drawing impressive box office numbers despite high ticket prices. This level of anticipat...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, March 20 after the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted on Wednesday, according to media reports. The moon sighting marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and d...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Iran has confirmed that Esmail Khatib was killed in Israeli strikes on Wednesday. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned the “cowardly assassination” and offered his condolences. President Expresses G...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Weather conditions changed suddenly across Delhi-NCR on Wednesday evening as strong winds, dust storms and rain hit several parts of the region after a warm afternoon. Heavy showers were reported in some areas of the capital, affecting tra...
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is back online after a brief outage in India. Earlier on Wednesday, Downdetector reported widespread user complaints about issues accessing feeds and shared links. At 8:17 pm, a total of 1,227 outage reports were recorded across India. By 8:30 pm IST, the numbe...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom As of January 1, 2026, failure to link PAN with Aadhaar renders the PAN inoperative, preventing taxpayers from filing Income Tax Returns (ITR), processing pending returns, or receiving refunds. An inoperative PAN also leads to higher Tax D...
Russia has strongly condemned the killing of senior Iranian leaders in recent US-Israeli air strikes, calling the attacks unacceptable and a violation of international law. The Kremlin said targeting the leadership of a sovereign country was against humanitarian principles and warned that such actions r...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A tiny “Junior Cricketer” from Surat has reminded fans exactly why Virat Kohli remains the sport’s biggest icon. A heartwarming video of a young boy, identified as Jishan (@jishancricketerbiswas), has gone viral after he...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Supreme Court on Wednesday (March 18, 2026) told the West Bengal government’s counsel that it would not be dictated to on what constitutes the record. The court was hearing a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which ha...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom People applying for a PAN card will have to submit additional documents from April 1, as Aadhaar alone will no longer be sufficient for new applications. According to information shared by CSC e-Governance Services on X, the application pr...
IPL 2026: In a major tactical shift ahead of the IPL 2026 curtain-raiser, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have officially appointed dynamic wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan as their captain for the initial phase of the tournament. According to an IANS report, Kishan will step in for the legendary Australian...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Spider-Man Brand New Day Trailer: After a prolonged gap that left Marvel fans waiting, Spider-Man: Brand New Day has finally unveiled its first trailer, and it’s packing more than just web-slinging action. Tom Holland returns as Peter Park...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Israel’s Defence Minister has claimed that Iranian intelligence minister Esmaeil Khatib has been killed, though Tehran has not confirmed the strike. If verified, the killing would mark the third high-profile assassination of a senior Irani...
Sarke Chunar Row: Nora Fatehi has addressed the controversy surrounding the song “Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke,” which is picturised on her and Sanjay Dutt. She clarified that she shot the original Kannada version of the song three years ago and agreed to the project partly because it gave her the opportunit...
The 19th season of Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) is set to commence on March 28. Ahead of the tournament, fans are eager to know which teams will constitute the top four this season, as well as which six teams will fail to qualify for the playoffs. The teams participating in IPL 2026 include Royal .....
A devastating fire broke out in a building comprising a basement, ground floor, and four upper storeys, with a temporary tin shed on the roof. The lower levels—basement, ground, and first floors—were used for storing clothes and cosmetics, while the second and third floors were residential. The presence...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Tension continues to simmer in Uttam Nagar ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, days after a 26-year-old man died following clashes between two families from different communities earlier this month. The unrest traces back to an altercation during Holi,...
The excitement surrounding Indian Premier League is set to begin soon, with the 2026 season just days away. The 19th edition of IPL will start on March 28, with the opening match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. As IPL tournament approac...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The political climate in Assam intensified on Wednesday as Gaurav Gogoi, president of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), came out strongly in defence of senior Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi amid speculation over his reported resig...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom West Bengal Elections 2026: The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday unveiled its list of candidates for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announcing that the party will contest 291 of t...
Six people were killed after a fire broke out in a two-storey house in a residential area of Indore on Wednesday, according to the officials, who said a rescue operation is underway to look out for survivors. #WATCH | Madhya Pradesh | Fire broke out in a house in the Brijeshwari Annexe residential loca...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Chandigarh, Mar 17 (PTI) The Congress on Tuesday said it will issue show-cause notices to MLAs who allegedly cross-voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Haryana, warning of strict disciplinary action. “We are going to issue a show-ca...
Chennai: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) MP CV Shanmugam sparked controversy on Tuesday after making remarks about actress Nayanthara during a protest in Villupuram district. The comments triggered strong reactions from leaders of the DMK and the Congress, saying it reflected a lack of...
