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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Kerala on March 11 as political activity intensifies ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. The one day visit is expected to focus on both development initiatives and political outreach, with several major events planned in Kochi, the state’s largest city and a key financial centre. The visit comes at a significant time when political parties are preparing for the Assembly polls expected to take place later this year.

Low cost drones are rapidly transforming modern warfare across the world. Recent conflicts such as the Russia Ukraine war and the ongoing tensions in the Middle East have shown how inexpensive loitering drones can challenge powerful military systems. Iran’s Shahed 136 drone has become one of the most talked about examples of this new form of warfare because of its ability to strike targets at long distances while costing only a fraction of traditional military aircraft. These dron

Global crude oil prices have surged past $110 per barrel as escalating tensions in the Gulf region shake energy markets worldwide. The sharp increase has triggered concerns about potential supply disruptions, particularly through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most critical oil transit routes globally. The sudden spike represents the biggest jump in crude prices since 2020 and has raised fears about its possible ripple effects on economies that depend heavily on imported oil. Desp

The West Bengal government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again found itself in the middle of a political controversy following an alleged protocol lapse during the recent visit of President Droupadi Murmu. The issue emerged after the President attended the 9th International Santal Conference held on Saturday, which was organized by a private group. The controversy quickly gained attention across political circles and media outlets. According to reports, the Chief Mi

Political tensions in Andhra Pradesh intensified after Andhra Pradesh Congress president YS Sharmila made strong remarks about former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. During a recent media interaction, Sharmila criticized Jagan’s political approach and accused him of ignoring public issues in the state while focusing mainly on matters related to his party leaders and cadres. According to Sharmila, Jagan’s recent visits to Andhra Pradesh appear to be limited to occasions rela

Actor turned politician Thalapathy Vijay has once again become the center of political discussions after announcing several welfare schemes during a recent gathering of women cadres of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in Mahabalipuram. His speech focused on women’s welfare and included a series of promises that he said would be implemented if his party comes to power in Tamil Nadu. However, the scale of these announcements has sparked a debate in political circles and among the public about their p

Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay has reportedly found himself in the middle of a personal controversy as his wife Sangeetha has once again approached the Chengalpattu family court amid their ongoing divorce proceedings. The latest development has drawn widespread attention as it adds another layer to the high-profile dispute involving one of Tamil cinema’s most popular actors. According to reports, Sangeetha had earlier filed for divorce citing allegations related to Vijay’s ext

In a historic move, Karnataka’s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16 during the state’s 2026–27 Budget presentation. This decision is driven by growing concerns about smartphone addiction, online safety risks, and excessive screen exposure, which have become major issues for young users. Karnataka is now the first state in India to take a definitive stance on regulating children’s access to social media, with other states lik

Empowering Rural Women through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has made a significant impact on empowering rural women by creating Self-Help Groups (SHGs). These groups enable women to access affordable loans, skill development programs, and crucial support to start or expand small businesses. Currently, over 10 crore rural women households are involved in more than 90 lakh SHGs, making it one

In a surprising public appearance, actor Vijay, the chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), attended a wedding reception in Chennai with actress Trisha Krishnan, a move that has drawn significant attention in the wake of his ongoing divorce case. The wedding in question was that of Kalpathi Suresh and Meenakshi’s son, a notable event in the Tamil film industry, with the Kalpathi family being prominent figures in film production and distribution. A video capturing Vijay and Trisha stepping

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a groundbreaking approach to treating liver failure with the creation of injectable "satellite livers." These tiny engineered liver tissues, which combine liver cells (hepatocytes) with hydrogel microspheres, offer a potential solution to the global shortage of donor livers. Instead of undergoing a complex transplant surgery, patients could receive these miniature tissue grafts as an injectable treatment that assists

Saaniya Chandok recently made headlines as she married Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, in a star-studded ceremony in Mumbai on March 5, 2026. While the Tendulkar family is famous worldwide for its cricket legacy, Saaniya has carved out her own path in the business world, particularly in the luxury pet-care sector. She is the founder of Mr Paws Pet Spa & Store LLP, a Mumbai-based business offering high-end pet wellness services, a venture she launched in 2

Pop sensation Britney Spears was arrested on March 4, 2026, on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs in Ventura County, California. The singer was detained at 9:30 pm local time and released in the early hours of March 5, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department. Following her release, Spears' representative addressed the incident, issuing a statement that emphasized the seriousness of the situation. The representative described the arrest as an "un

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy recently visited the Hyderabad home of newlywed actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to offer his blessings and congratulations. The couple, who had kept their wedding private, had tied the knot on February 26 in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur with only close family and friends present. The wedding had long been speculated upon by fans, and the announcement of their union finally put those rumors to rest. Following their ceremony, Vijay and

Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders 1 in 10 women in India will face thyroid issues like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in their lifetime. These issues are caused by an imbalance in thyroid hormone production, leading to symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, and mood swings. Impact of Post-COVID Lifestyle Post-COVID lifestyle changes, including higher stress levels, have led to an increase in thyroid disorders

In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force pilots were killed after their Sukhoi Su-30 MKI fighter jet crashed in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam. The aircraft, which was on a routine training mission, went missing shortly after taking off from the Jorhat airbase, located about 60 km away from the crash site. The missing jet was reported to have lost contact with the control tower at approximately 7:42 pm, and it was later discovered to have crashed in a remote, hilly region. Residents of

International Women's Day (IWD) 2026, celebrated on March 8, continues to be a significant occasion worldwide, honoring the achievements of women while advocating for faster progress towards gender equality. The United Nations has designated the official theme for this year as "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls." This theme highlights the persistent legal gaps women face globally and calls for real, enforceable actions to bridge those gaps.

What is International Women’s Day 2026? International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual celebration held on March 8 to honor the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women globally. IWD 2026 focuses on themes of empowerment, equality, and justice. The UN theme for 2026, "Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls," urges society to move beyond paper promises and ensure that women’s rights are enforced and upheld across

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for the early end to the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, underlining that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only way to resolve global disputes. His remarks came during a joint press conference in New Delhi with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, where Modi highlighted the growing instability in the world, particularly due to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation between the US, Israel, and Iran.

In a groundbreaking move, US-based SaaS company RevenueCat has announced that it is hiring an AI agent directly, offering a salary of up to Rs 55 lakh. This new "Agentic AI Developer Advocate" role aims to leverage AI to perform tasks traditionally handled by humans, such as creating content, running growth experiments, and providing actionable product feedback. RevenueCat, which recently raised $50 million in Series-C funding, has made it clear that this position is not a replaceme