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US President Donald Trump claimed Iran is seeking a deal after American strikes severely damaged its military. Senior officials said Iran’s forces were weakened, while diplomatic efforts continue alongside economic and military pressure to push Tehran towards negotiations
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Kolkata Knight Riders enter IPL 2026 with a strong spin attack and deep batting lineup but face concerns over their pace unit and team balance. Cameron Green’s role and injury risks could prove decisive in shaping their campaign
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The United States has opened a diplomatic channel with Iran through Pakistan even as military strikes continue under Operation Epic Fury. Envoy Steve Witkoff said Washington presented a 15-point peace framework to Tehran via Islamabad, signalling possible de-escalation despite tensions.
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Apple has expanded its American Manufacturing Programme by partnering with global firms to boost advanced manufacturing in the US. The company plans to invest $400 million, strengthening its supply chain, creating jobs and supporting semiconductor and component production
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Ten people died and several were injured after a bus returning from CM Mohan Yadav’s programme collided with a garlic-laden truck in Chhindwara. Speeding and negligent overtaking caused the mishap.
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Veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna received the Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFD 2026 in Delhi. His film Bhagavanth Kesari was also screened. The actor expressed gratitude and reflected on his 50-year career and his father’s legacy
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Congress leaders in Kerala urged the Centre to reschedule JEE Main, citing overlap with Easter week rituals. They warned the clash could burden Christian students and infringe on minority rights.
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BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised the Congress government in the Telangana Assembly, accusing it of violating norms, misleading on job creation and failing on key promises. He also raised concerns over governance, transparency, police functioning and administrative instability
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Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (retd) highlighted the complexities of the US-Israel-Iran conflict, noting Iran’s conditional approach to peace and strategic use of the Strait of Hormuz. He also supported External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s remarks on Pakistan’s role
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Heated exchanges erupted in the Telangana Assembly as BRS MLA Sabitha Indra Reddy and Minister Seethakka clashed over drinking water issues and political remarks. The confrontation briefly disrupted budget discussions, highlighting tensions between BRS and Congress leaders
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BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao extended Sri Rama Navami greetings to the people of Telangana, highlighting the festival’s significance and values. He prayed for peace, prosperity and harmony, and hoped the blessings of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita guide the State
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The OECD has projected India’s GDP growth at 7.6 per cent for 2025-26, maintaining its position as the fastest-growing major economy. The report warns that Middle East conflict and rising energy prices may impact global growth and inflation trends
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Actress Rashmika Mandanna celebrated one month of her marriage with Vijay Deverakonda by sharing wedding pictures on Instagram. She expressed gratitude to friends and team members, calling them her support system and thanking them for making the wedding memorable
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The latest oil shock presents an opportunity for India to revisit and review its existing ethanol blending programme
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Flight operations between the Middle East and India are improving with additional services and evacuation efforts. The government continues to monitor the situation, ensuring safe return of citizens and seafarers, while maintaining normal port operations and maritime trade
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When elections are driven by money, media optics, and engineered defections, the average citizen’s vote risks becoming symbolic rather than decisive
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BRS MLA KP Vivekananda criticised HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath in the Assembly, accusing him of political bias, publicity-driven governance, and misleading social media messaging.
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Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill emphasised consistency and adaptability ahead of IPL 2026, stating the team’s goal is to perform well in all conditions. Coach Ashish Nehra backed the approach as Titans aim for another successful season
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Security forces have launched final operations to eliminate remaining Maoist cadres ahead of the March 31 deadline. The Centre is also preparing a post-operation development blueprint, including CAPF withdrawal and welfare measures in left wing extremism-affected regions
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Hyderabadi woman Ameena Begum, jailed for life in Dubai on drug charges, was pardoned during Ramzan and returned to Hyderabad after a dramatic legal battle and cancelled flights.
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India Under-20 men’s team defeated Pakistan 3-0 in the SAFF Championship in Maldives, powered by Punjab FC academy players. Omang Dodum scored a brace as India advanced to the knockout stage and will face Bangladesh next
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Dr. Jaydev Matapathi, widely recognized as a leading Dentist in Hyderabad, has built a reputation for combining international training with patient-focused care.
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When incomes of one or two earners are involved, young families are extremely dependent. In case something unforeseen occurs to the bread-winner, this may cause great financial pressure to the dependants.
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Telangana shuttler Hasini Reddy clinched the girls’ under-16 singles title at the 10th National Deaf Sub-Junior Badminton Championship in Chandigarh and also secured a bronze medal in mixed doubles with partner Arman.