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IPL 2026: Munaf Patel backs bowlers, confirms Starc availability before RR clash

The 36-year-old left-armer has been out of action since late January following a heavy workload during the Ashes, where he was named Player of th

Konaseema People Lose Hope of KN Railway Line by 2027 Pushkaralu

The project, which has been grossly neglected, should have been completed four years ago. But due to the governments indifference, the railway li

Car Sales See A Surge In Rayalaseema With Disposable Incomes And Loan Options

Observers attribute this shift to a combination of socio-economic changes and policy factors. The growing desire of nuclear families to own perso

Techie Loses Rs 77 Lakh to Online Trading Scam

On responding, the victim was redirected to join a WhatsApp group.

Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: 'The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a'Here are some inspiring quotes by the incredible philanthropist

Quote of the Day: Oprah Winfrey's powerful quote encourages focusing on personal growth and values. It suggests life's true measure lies in becom

Paddy Procurement: MSP Payments Crosses Rs 500 Cr

The civil supplies department said they had procured 10.2 LMT of paddy as against the target of 90 LMT for the Rabi season.

Student Who Attempted Suicide Dies On Day SSC Results Were Released

Darelli Varshitha attempted suicide on April 25 at Chinthagurthy village in Raghunadhapalem mandal of Khammam district after being reprimanded by

Water Supply Hit On May 2, 3

Officials said the interruption is due to cleaning of an old balancing tank with a capacity of 1.36 million litres at the Asifnagar filter beds.

Familys Tragic History Leads To Life-Saving Transplant At OGH

The patient, aged one year and 10 months, was diagnosed with glycogen storage disease (GSD) Type III, a rare inherited metabolic disorder.

Indias sprint beyond the dairy red line to the Pacific

The Free Trade Agreement with New Zealand reflects Indias evolving trade diplomacy strategy

After Germany, Trump Says US Considering Reducing Troops In Italy, Spain

President Donald Trump said Thursday he may pull US troops from Italy and Spain due to their opposition to the Iran war, a day after proposing a

Chhattisgarh: Sai Moves Resolution In Assembly On Womens Quota

A marathon debate on the issue was going on in the House till the last reports came.

Centre notifies changes to Citizenship Rules; focus on OCI registration

The changes, known as the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introduce a slew of online initiatives for OCI cardholders, including a digital ap

Farooq Reviews Haj Arrangements For AP Pilgrims Via Hyderabad, Bengaluru

At a review meeting at the Secretariat in Velagapudi, Amaravati, the minister stressed close coordination with authorities in Telangana and Karna

Manipulation taking place: Mamata Banerjee raises EVM concerns, vows life and death fight before counting

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited a strong room, alleging EVM manipulation and obstruction by Central forces. She vowed to fight

Changing jobs? This 401(k) mistake could cost you big read before you cash out

Many workers in the US are facing problems with 401(k) retirement savings because they change jobs often. The system is old and not well connecte

30,020 To Appear For LAWCET, PGLCET On May 4

Addressing the media on Thursday, Vice Chancellor Prof. V. Uma, who is also chairperson of the Common Entrance Test (CET), said the examinations

Narasimha Jayanthi at Iskcon Draws Large Crowds

Sri Narasimha Homa and Kalyanotsavam were also performed. The programme concluded with a 108 Kalasha Maha Abhishekam to the utsava deity in the e

Embers in the air: On wildfires in the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu

Seasonal fires need long-term management, not just preparedness

Union Minister stalling CBI probe into ex-INLD Haryana chiefs murder, alleges family

Sheila Rathee, State executive member of the INLD, says she is not satisfied with the progress of the probe into her husbands murder

Apartment price appreciates 8-20% annually in Jan-Mar across top 8 cities: JLL

On apartment sales, the data showed that sales of flats, costing below 50 lakh each, fell 24% in January-March to 20,269 units. Apartments priced

African proverb of the day: 'A friend is someone you share the...' thought-provoking lessons on understanding who your true friend is and importance of friendship in life

African proverb of the day: Friendship is a natural, meaningful connection built on choice, trust, and mutual support, not obligation. An African

HC Not Inclined on Harish Plea

Government counsel objected to the maintainability of the petition, stating that relief intended for a large group, such as all farmers in a cons

LIVE: Trump announces new Executive Order, issues strong warning on Iran conflict from White House

Alphabet adds $420 billion in market cap today, and will it soon become worlds most valuable public company? Global markets react to record valuation jump

Alphabet adds $420 billion in market cap today, and will it soon become worlds most valuable public company? The surge followed a strong Q1 2026

Uttam Nagar clash: portions of accuseds home razed day after tribunal junks appeal for stay

3 children drown in golf course pond at DDA site in Dwarka; probe ordered

Chhattisgarh Assembly passes resolution for one-third quota for women in legislative bodies

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai tabled the resolution and said that for the dignity, overall development and empowerment of women, one-third reserv

$10 Million bash? Did Taylor Swift set a cap on the budget of the lavish Bachelor party plan for Travis Kelce?

Taylor Swift has reportedly set a $10 million budget for Travis Kelce's bachelor party, with plans for private jets and villa rentals in the Baha

Car Rams Vehicles In Miryalaguda; One Dead, Two Injured

Police said the car, travelling from Guntur to Hyderabad, lost control and hit a motorcycle ridden by Mangtha before crashing into two parked mot

Opposing Trumps Anti-Immigrant Politics Only When He Targets Indians Is Foolish

Diaspora Indians, especially those with U.S. citizenship, would do well to stand up for their fellow immigrants.

Noida workers agitation: arrests push families of migrant workers to brink

Rising Adoption Of TAVR In Hyderabad Signals Shift In Aortic Stenosis Management

TAVR has changed that landscape by offering a minimally invasive alternative with outcomes comparable to surgery. The price was also reduced; it

Elderly woman electrocuted at coconut grove near Ambur

Fertiliser output steady despite West Asia crisis; government secures 37 lakh ton urea imports for kharif

Total domestic fertiliser production stood at 62.37 lakh tonnes during March-April, while imports were at 15.39 lakh tonnes

Chopra distributes essential cards

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 30: To ensure that benefits of Government welfare schemes reach grassroots level, social activist and chairman

Besides research, India must also look at deployment: Chief Economic Advisor

Former Director of MRF Ramarathnam Srinivasan no more

Excellence Day event held at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Lessons on AI accountability and governance: Why did IBM warn in 1979 that computers should never make management decisions and why is it relevant now as AI takes over?

AI decision making risks explained: An IBM warning from 1979 about computers making decisions is now a real-world issue. AI is deeply involved in

SEZs must diversify beyond U.S. market and IT services: CEA

Half of SEZ exports today flow to the U.S. and the Netherlands. In a fragmenting world, that is concentration risk, says Anantha Nageswaran

Officials trained on vote counting procedures in Chennai

CIT Colony residents raise concerns over rising commercialisation, lack of civic amenities

Flood Watch issued across Brazos Valley: Which 15 counties are included in the current alert?

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for much of the Brazos Valley and surrounding Texas regions from Thursday night through ear

S. Madhumathi named Secretary of Social Welfare Department

Too much regulation can affect innovation in banking

Residents seek Sembakkam Lake revival, action on civic issues after election results

Two college students killed in transformer blast near Sriperumbudur

A decade on, redevelopment of Tambaram station as third terminal nowhere near done

The 1,000-crore project has made very little progress, with the DPR prepared only now, says activist Dayanand Krishnan. A proposal has been made

Mizoram declared insurgency-free as last militant group lays down arms

A total of 43 cadres of the group, including Mr. Sanate, surrendered their weapons to the government during a homecoming and arms laying ceremony

Mamata Banerjee dismisses exit projections, claims Trinamool will win over 226 seats

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has rejected exit poll predictions. She stated these projections were released on BJP's orders to weak

CM Stalin reviews prospects with senior leaders of DMK

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin met with senior DMK leaders after returning from a vacation. The meeting at the party headquarters focused on

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Get paid to move? 4 places offering up to $18,900 hidden rules and how to apply now

Some cities in the U.S. are offering money to people who are ready to move. These relocation programs mainly target remote workers with stable jo

Saini invites Punjab industrialists to set up units in Haryana

Amit Shah In Ladakh To Inaugurate First International Exposition Of Buddha Relics

The exposition marks the first time these relics have been brought out from their original place of preservation for display within India, despit

Retired govt. employee arrested for sexually harassing girl

Trade unionists and stories beyond labour rights

Leaders who interact with workers and are engaged in long-term activism often have an astute reading of politics on the ground

US Military prepares Iran strike options for Trump

According to Axios, CENTCOM has drawn up plans for a short and powerful wave of strikes on Iran, potentially targeting infrastructure. Another op

India charts 2047 diplomacy, China focus at MEA meet

Indian envoys met in New Delhi for a three-day conference. Discussions focused on India's neighbourhood, China, and West Asia. The aim was to pre

Russian Wins Reprieve on Visa Rules

He noted that the petitioner applied for extension well within the validity period of her visa and could not be penalised for administrative dela

Fuel Supply Normalises In Telangana After 4-Day Disruption

Civil supplies commissioner M. Stephen Raveendra directed oil marketing companies to increase petrol and diesel supplies by 10 to 15 per cent acr

HC directs Punjab govt to ensure no physical harm to Harbhajan Singh, family

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Punjab government to ensure the safety of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh and his family. This i

India warns Italy: No defence tech for Pakistan

India and Italy are boosting defense ties. They are looking at joint development of new weapons. India made it clear that defense technology must

Mizoram declared inurgency-free as last group lays down arms

Mizoram is now free of active underground ethnic insurgent groups. Cadres of the Hmar People's Convention (Democratic) - Lalhmingthanga Sanate fa

The pacerevolution in the IPL

The wicket-takers leaderboard is replete with fast bowlers, who have brought their skill and craft and experience into play even when the odds ha

Trump Likely Among Nobel Nominees

Leaders claim to have nominated Donald Trump

Mothers and Children Shine Together in Class X, Open Examination

The achievements of both families drew appreciation and highlighted the role of perseverance in education across generations.

India known for IT, Pakistan for international terrorism, says defence minister Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's strength. He stated Pakistan is known for international terrorism, while India excels in infor

Quote of the Day by Robert Downey Jr.: 'Just smile and nod, even argue if you want' Inspiring quotes from the Iron Man as he didnt just save the world, he dropped wisdom too

Quote of the Day: Robert Downey Jr.'s life story is a remarkable comeback. His quote, 'Just smile and nod, even argue if you want, but ultimately

UP Man Who Murdered 3 In Gym Over Birthday Cake Killed In Encounter

Saini was taken to a hospital and later referred to a district facility, where doctors declared him dead.

Blood Reports of Abounded Husky Dogs Tested Normal

Blood reports clear rescued huskies, FIR filed to trace those who abandoned them

Tigress, four cubs die in Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh

State wildlife officials suspect an outbreak of Canine Distemper Virus, which spreads through dogs

Naidu Hosts Dinner with Real Winners to Mark Reform Award

Education and IT minister Nara Lokesh said Andhra Pradeshs achievements over the past 22 months were unmatched by any other state, attributing th

Review meeting & dairy infra focus of Amit Shah's Ladakh visit

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has landed in Leh for an impactful visit, which includes attending the inaugural international expo of Lord Buddha'

DC Edit | Govt, Legislatures Must Act Against Hate Speech

While declining to introduce new mechanisms to deal with cases of hate speech, the court left it to the wisdom of the legislature to frame new la

Kurnool-based Man Dies by Suicide in US

Friends and family were raising money, $60,000 till Thursday, for the repatriation of his body and the final rites.

AP Pushing 10 Lakh PNG Connections for Households an Uphill Task

State targets 10 lakh PNG connections in six months amid infrastructure and adoption challenges

Gurukul Schools Record 99.12% Pass Rate in SSC Exams

In JEE Mains, 441 students qualified and 35 scored above 90 percentile. Students also performed well in IIT and NEET streams.

IPL 2026: Shubman Gill's Gujarat beat RCB by 4 wkts at Narendra Modi Stadium

Gujarat Titans secured a four-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Gujarat Titans chose to field first. Royal Challengers Bengaluru w

AP Steps Forward for Conservation of Peacock Tarantula

The first specimen of this spider had been discovered by H.C. West, chief engineer of Madras Railway in late 1890s in the deciduous forest of And

DC Edit | Check Fuel Use As Rupee Falls

In the last one year, the rupee has emerged as the worst performing major currency

Koppal: Six Get Death Penalty in BJP Youth Leader Murder Case

Venkatesh was the former president of the BJP Yuva Morcha of Gangavathi Mandal.The murder took place on October 8, 2025, within the limits of the

Amend pregnancy termination law of rape survivors, says SC

The Supreme Court has asked the government to remove time limits for rape survivors to get abortions. This comes after a plea from AIIMS regardin

Methodist Church Holds 38th Hyd Regional Meet After 15-Year Gap at Chitambar Hall

The deacons conference was conducted alongside the three-day event

High Drama Over EVMs in WB

EC denies charges of tampering

NHRC Issues Heatwave Warning as Telangana Records 46C; No Advisory Issued Yet

On Thursday, maximum temperatures in Telangana touched 46C in Adilabad, with several districts including Kamareddy, Nirmal, Jagtial and Kumuram B

Latest Outlook Says Parts of India May Get Excess Rains

See-saw predictions on monsoon continue

ISC Class 12 Topper 2026: Kanpur student gets perfect 100/100 score, claims school

ISC Class 12 Results 2026: Kanpur student Ojasvit Pasricha achieved a perfect 100 percent in the ISC Class 12 examinations. The CISCE announced i

25% Discount on LRS Fees From May 1 to July 31

Discount targets pending dues from 2020 applicants