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Mylapore Fine Arts Clubs drama festival inaugurated

City Traffic police arrest eight persons in Tondiarpet

The police team also seized eight two-wheelers, including six high-end racing bikes

AI-powered tools can trace missing persons faster, with more accuracy, say experts

They can significantly improve speed and accuracy of investigations, especially when time is critical

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Monday, July 6, 2026

Max 30 C; Min 24 C; RH 85%; Rainfall - 000.5 mm

VITChennai holds induction programme for law students

A legislative tangle in Maharashtra

The grey areas in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution needs urgent revisiting

Registration of properties has become easy, says Minister

Concerns rise over low procurement for onion buffer stock

Government efforts to build a buffer stock of onions are lagging significantly, with less than 5% of the target procured despite multiple price h

Four persons held for stealing copper wires at railway yard

Railway officials found that copper wires on signalling systems along the track between Arakkonam and Tiruttani and Arakkonam and Katpadi were mi

Man arrested in goat theft case appointed as government pleader in Tirupattur

Fall in global crude prices brightens fiscal outlook, El Nino risks linger

Easing West Asian tensions have significantly improved India's fiscal outlook, with economists now predicting a smaller deficit than previously f

Taj Mahal Seen As Imperial Might, Says Historian

Historian highlights its imperial legacy, architecture and the Yamuna's vital role

Australia wins Women's T20 World Cup after crushing England in Lord's final

Australia clinched their seventh Women's T20 World Cup title, defeating England by seven wickets in a dominant performance at Lord's. Beth Mooney

Telangana: Uttam Blames BRS Greed For Kaleshwaram Crisis

The foundations of all three barrages remained under serious technical suspicion: Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy

Donald Trump's Viral Post After USA Star Gets Clearance To Play WC R16 Clash

President Donald Trump on Sunday thanked football's world governing body for suspending the red card issued to USA's Folarin Balogun.

UK's Farage referred to standards watchdog after new report of undeclared benefits

Farage is already under investigation by the standards watchdog over whether he should have declared a 5 million ($6.7 million) donation from a c

IMD issues red alert for Pune; schools shut on Monday amid heavy rain warning

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Pune district for Monday, July 6, warning of extremely heavy rainfall. In re

Jaishankar Meets Indian Community in Doha, Praises Their Contributions

New Delhi, July 6: During his visit to Qatar, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with representatives of the Indian community in Doha. H

If AI Bubble Bursts Indians Need To Worry

Take OpenAI, which is currently valued at roughly 40 times sales despite generating about $20 billion in annual revenue and still remaining unpro

JS Starts Exercise for Building Stronger Grassroots Leadership for Party

Membership-to-Leadership drive draws thousands of applicants in Vijayawada

AP Allocates 90.20 Crore To Repair Bridges Neglected For Years

The sanctioned funds will be used to complete 14 unfinished bridges spread across 13 assembly constituencies in nine districts: Reports

Uber pauses Europe food delivery expansion as it pursues Delivery Hero deal: Report

Uber no longer plans to launch food delivery in five of the seven countries it had targeted for expansion this year, including Austria, Norway an

Djokovic Breaks Federer's Wimbledon Record With 106th Match Win To Reach Quarterfinals

That puts him one ahead of Federer atop the all-time list for men, although he still trails Martina Navratilova's 120 match wins.

Income tax department slaps notices on foreign investors with no earnings

Foreign investors are receiving unexpected tax notices in India, even for transactions where no profit or dividend was earned. The tax department

India needs a second home for Asiatic lions

Reports by the Wildlife Institute of India have consistently emphasised that a single population confined to one landscape is inherently vulnerab

Womens T20 World Cup: Australia lords over England, clinches seventh title

Mooney and Litchfields century partnership for the second wicket makes the chase a cakewalk after the bowlers restrict the home team to 150 for f

Andhra Pradesh: Money Politics Is The Disease For Democracy, Says Venkaiah Naidu

Political rivals are not enemies, Venkaiah Naidu remarked, recalling that even sharp criticism should never descend into personal attacks: Report

China, Russia to hold joint naval drills

The Russian Pacific Fleet said in a statement that the exercises will take place from July 6 to 13 in the Yellow Sea, the body of water separatin

Sabalenka's Hunt For Maiden Wimbledon Title Continues After Loss To Osaka

Naomi Osaka stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka with a 6-2, 7-6 (7/2) victory on Sunday as the Japanese star moved into the Wimbledon quarte

Pariyathukavu rehabilitation: foundation for houses likely by July 16

Netanyahu says some Lebanese Christian villages 'asked to be annexed' by Israel

Lebanon was drawn into the wider Middle East war on March 2 when Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran's supre

'How dare she...': Mamdani's wife faces backlash over 'ditching' America 250 for Islamic retreat

Nalgonda: Film Editor Among 4 Killed As Bus Hits Car on Hyderabad-Vijayawada Highway

Police said the accident occurred at around 5.10 am when an Arshiya Travels bus hit the car from behind near Peddakaparthi, about 75 km from the

'This group doesn't even care': Biggs blasts Dems' no-show at unaccompanied migrant children hearing

Andhra Pradesh: KADA Signs Two MoUs To Promote Modern Farming In Kuppam

The MoU with the ITC is to develop fruit and vegetable clusters, apart from creating marketing opportunities for farmers of the area in Bengaluru

State Highways opens 20.81-crore ROB in Tirupattur

Originally given its nod in 2020, the new bridge was jointly done by the Southern Railway and the Projects wing of the State Highways

Next round of U.S.-Iran talks likely to be held at Islamabad: report

The technical talks are expected to take place on July 11, although a final decision on the venue has yet to be announced

Naomi Osaka Beats Top-Ranked Aryna Sabalenka In The Fourth Round Of Wimbledon

Flawless Naomi Osaka stuns world No. 1 Sabalenka to reach quarterfinals

Pidari Ekaveeri: a fierce Goddess, a captivating smile, and Raja Rajas mother-in-laws grant

R. Kalaikovan of the Dr. Rajamanickanar Centre for Historical Research says the idols is the probably oldest identifiable Pidari image in Tamil N

Families of missing fishermen await news as search ops continue

Industrialist Anand Mahindra's Search For Elderly Musician Ends On Heartwarming Note

He said he was grateful to Soumyadip and his colleague from the Kolkata office for locating Bhagwan Mallick.

AP To Start Zonal Slots for Making Disability Assessments Transparent

All services under SADAREM are free of cost. Official urges people not to pay any money to unauthorised agents or middlemen.

U.K.'s Farage referred to standards watchdog after new report of undeclared benefits

Mr. Farages spokesperson said the story was baseless and contrived

Maharashtra: Uddhav Launches Ram Raksha Andolan

The agitation began with a Maha Aarti at the historic Hanuman Temple in Dadar, followed by the collective recitation of the Ram Raksha Stotra, Ha

Brazil vs Norway FIFA World Cup 2026: Match time in India, live streaming and team details

Brazil vs Norway FIFA World Cup 2026 live streaming; Brazil faces a stern test against Norway in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-finals, despite

6, Including 4 Women, Killed After Chawl Collapses In Mumbai Amid Heavy Rain

At least six people, including four women, were killed and one person was injured after a portion of a three-storey chawl collapsed in Mumbai's M

Over 230 Irula families in Ariyalur find steady income through cashew harvesting initiative

The Tribal Welfare Department facilitated financial support for people from the Irula community to participate in public auctions for cashew plan

Cognizant Secures Centres Nod For New SEZ in Visakhapatnam

Cognizant received its letter of approval on June 11, 2026, paving the way for the development, operation, and maintenance of the zone: Reports

Policeman from Kangpokpi questioned in abduction and killing of six Naga men in Manipur

Following public outrage over the killings, the State Government handed over the case to the National Investigation Agency, which is yet to make

OU Journalism Alumni Share Experiences

Former students share journalism experiences and inspire the next generation

Cut gadget use, read more, says Purandeswari

Telangana police book case against A.P. police officers over YouTubers arrest

Psychology says people who jump at loud noises aren't necessarily fearful, their nervous system may evaluate threat more frequently

Psychology suggests that people who jump at loud noises aren't simply being dramatic. For others, it's a signal the brain immediately investigate

Monsoon fury brings trees crashing down across Pune; one man seriously injured

Weekend monsoon showers and strong winds across Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad disrupted road traffic after multiple tree-fall incidents were reported

Lakeside snack stall in Madipakkam bolstered by an indomitable spirit

Unmindful of their locomotor disabilities, couplePrabhuL. andPriyaPrabhuhave made bold business moves and their efforts have paid off, going by t

Diljit Dosanjhs Satluj removed from ZEE5 two days after release

Directed by Honey Trehan, the film was earlier titled Punjab 95 and faced a long battle with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)

Psychology says people who start feeling patriotic during sports matches aren't cheering for a team, they may be experiencing one of the brain's strongest social instincts

Psychology suggests that people who become especially patriotic during sporting events are not simply getting caught up in the excitement. For ma

Heavy CAPF security outside Mamata's residence; TMC alleges 'House Arrest' ahead of Baruipur visit

6-Day Brahmotsavams Begin at Guruvayur Temple

The inaugural ceremonies included Kalasa Puja, 108 Kalasa Abhishekam, Mahakumbha Aradhana, Punyahavachanam and special homams

CM Vows Decentralised Development Across AP

CM highlights tech investments, industry, connectivity and balanced regional growth

Watch: TVK government is running on reels: Udhayanidhi Stalin

Maharashtra: 2 More Die In Mumbai Tree-Fall Incidents

On Sunday, a 63-year-old man, Yunus Kundawala, was killed after a tree collapsed on him: Reports

Amit Shah to launch several projects as Ministry of Cooperation completes five years

He will lay the foundation stone for 47 grain storage godowns and launch a centralised core banking platform, and Sahakar Sahyogi, a conversation

Telangana: 243.56 Cr Credited To 1.44 Lakh Farmers In Adilabad

According to constituency-wise data, 39,161 farmers in Adilabad Assembly constituency received Rs 66.04 crore, while 77,736 farmers in Boath cons

CCTV Cameras Installed In All Welfare Hostels: Minister

Social welfare minister Dr Dola Sri Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy on Sunday announced that CCTV cameras have been installed in all social welfare hoste

'Abandoned Ram's Path': BJP Retort On Uddhav Thackeray's Temple Theft Barbs

Addressing a rally outside the Hanuman temple in Mumbai, Thackeray recited Hanuman Stotra, Hanuman Chalisa and Ram Raksha Stotra, and attacked th

BJP chief hits out at SP, Congress over Ram Temple issue

No individual would be allowed to hurt the sentiments ofdevotees, says Nitin Nabin,without explicitly referring to the recent allegations of fina

Asics ordered to pay Rs 10,000 compensation and refund Rs 6,499 to cusomter after shoes develop sole defect

A consumer commission has ordered Asics India to refund Rs 6,499 for a defective pair of running shoes and pay Rs 10,000 in compensation. The com

Narayana Vows to Transform Nellore Into Green City

The minister directed officials to accelerate the construction of the International School and ensure timely completion of all development works

Minister Holds Job Mela, Praja Darbar in Hyderabad

Labour minister Vasamsetti Subhash on Sunday organised a Job Mela and Praja Darbar at Bikshapathi Yadav Kalyana Mandapam in Hyderabad to provide

Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj Removed From ZEE5 Just 2 Days After Release; OTT Platform Reacts

Diljit Dosanjh and Arjun Rampal's controversial film Satluj has been removed from ZEE5 in India just two days after its OTT release. In an offici

CPM Urges Centre To Bring Ram Trust Under RTI

CPM MP urges Centre to reconsider stand on Trust's status under the RTI Act

Jagan Alleges Police Misuse, Defends Democracy

YSRC president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched a scathing attack on the Telugu Desam-led government, accusing Chief Minister N. Chandrababu N

In Businesslike Putin Call, Trump Offers To Help End Ukraine War, Again

The call, their fourth this year, took place just before a significant NATO summit in Turkey, due to begin on Tuesday and expected to be attended

Detained in NDPS case, man allowed parole to attend mothers funeral

England Sets 151-Run Target for Australia in Womens T20 World Cup Final

London, July 5: In the final match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, England has set a target of 151 runs for Australia. Englands captain, Nat Sc

Gujarat police reunite missing Maharashtra woman with family

The woman, who is mentally ill, was found hundreds of kilometres away from her home; she is among the 314 adults and 100 children traced and reun

AP Launches Rs 808 Cr Temple Revival Drive: Anam

Announces reconstruction of historic Penna Shrine

Amid Threat Of Heavy Rains, Mumbai Civic Body Orders Schools And Colleges To Remain Shut On Monday

The decision has been taken keeping in mind the safety of students, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said in a release on Sunday even

Rayalaseemas Migrant Workers Away as BLOs Arrive For SIR Checks

Officials estimate that over one lakh people from these three districts are still away.

Former SNDP Yogam leader Mahesans family meets Home Minister, seeks fresh probe into his death

The family urged the Minister to intensify legal action against the first accused, SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan, and constitu

AP Government Fulfilling Poll Promises, Assures Keshav

Minister highlights infrastructure, irrigation and industrial push in Uravakonda

Plant More Trees, Urges HC Judge

He emphasised that planting saplings alone is not enough and that citizens must ensure their proper care and growth

Mumbai rains: Will government and private offices remain open tomorrow? Here's latest update

Mumbai braces for continued heavy downpours as an 'orange alert' remains in effect. While government and private offices will operate on July 6,

Had no role in daily donation collection at Ram Mandir: Temple trust treasurer Govind Giri

Ram Mandir's treasurer, Govind Dev Giri, has asserted that all audit reports are secure and denied involvement in daily donation collection, attr

KTR Accuses Congress Of Neglecting Kaleshwaram Project During Visit To Kannepalli Pump House

KTR visits Kaleshwaram

We are prepared for 2-D Bills Delimitation and Dismissal: Jairam Ramesh

Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh claims that the government does not have the numbers to pass either the Delimitation Bi

Toddler dies after being run over by tempo traveller

India's 1 Major Flaw Exposed By Ex-Star, Agarkar Told To Select This Star

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan has called for the selection of one batter in particular in India's T20I squad.

Skydiver Carrying US Flag Crashes Into Tent After Mid-Air Landing Incident

Despite the dramatic landing, organisers said that the man escaped with only minor injuries and did not need hospital treatment.