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Congress aims better performance in future in Thrissur, vows course correction

A joint meeting of mandalam and block Congress committee presidents decides to move forward by identifying and rectifying organisational lapses

Central portal for Waqf properties offers facility to upload data, says Kerala board

Dismissing the allegations that board had illegally uploaded details of the disputed Munambam property, C.M. Manju, Chief Executive Officer in-ch

Concerns Raised Over Cleanliness and Encroachment Near Kalka Ji Temple

New Delhi, June 17: Concerns have been raised regarding the increasing dirt and unauthorized shops outside the famous Kalka Ji Temple in Delhi. M

A.P. launches mandatory disability screening for all students

The screening will be conducted through Prashast 2.0, an upgraded app for screening 21 types of disabilities in children; initiative is being imp

Bengaluru: Elderly man loses 7.44 lakh in alleged SIM-swap cyber fraud

Shortage of psychiatric social workers grips mental healthcare system in Keralas govt. hospitals

Eight of the 15 sanctioned posts under the Directorate of Health Services and three of the four posts under the Directorate of Medical Education

Bihar Cabinet Approves 29 Proposals to Boost Tourism and Other Key Initiatives

Patna, June 17: The Bihar Cabinet held a significant meeting on Wednesday, approving several measures aimed at promoting tourism in the state. Am

Former AU English professor Ande Narasimhaswamy dies at 94

Kollam City Police launch month-long anti-narcotics campaign

North corporation completes 86% of LED light conversion

A total of 68,907 LED street lights have been installed so far under the project, which is being implemented through the PPP model

JNTU-GV opens admissions for India-Germany integrated B.Tech programme

Engineering officials told to expedite construction of childrens hospital at Alipiri

SIR: Under immense pressure to meet targets, anganwadi workers seek exemption from BLO duties

The workers say they are being assigned strict voterverification oftargets without adequate training on the revised procedures

Thoothukudi Collector calls for strengthening EDC in colleges at EDII-TN programme

Cyber fraudsters are parasites, must be dealt with firmly, says Supreme Court

Top court refuses to entertain a plea by an accused facing multiple cyberfraud cases seeking the clubbing of multiple criminal cases and the gran

BMW eyes sales of 20,000 units in India buoyed on strong demand for luxury cars

People living in huts to get priority under Indiramma Housing Scheme Phase-II

Samantha Ruth Prabhu Praises Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for His Leadership Potential

Chennai, June 17: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu met with her former co-star and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Vijay, on Wednesday. During

VCK has grown into a formidable political force in T.N.: Thirumavalavan

Yaduveer seeks permanent solution for Kodagu elephant conflict

Recommend to use Rushikonda structures as hospitality project: Ministers panel

State tightens preventive measures against infectious diseases

Anit Thapa resigns as Chief Executive of GTA

The resignation of Anit Thapa, who was an ally of Trinamool Congress comes a day after West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited Darjee

Telangana eyes 2,580-crore World Bank loan for healthcare overhaul focused on NCDs, elderly care

EOW probe 2.65-crore fraud at Aralvaimozhi cooperative society; One arrested

Miscreants decamp with ATM, set it ablaze in Anantapur district

According to the police, nearly 18 lakh cash was stolen from the machine, while a similar theft had taken place in Dharmavaram in neighbouring Sr

Ernakulam reports highest number of influenza cases in June

As many as 324 cases were reported, with some days recording more than 50 cases

Accountability in Democracy: Digvijay Singh Supports Priyank Kharges Questions on RSS

Bhopal, June 17: The issue of the legal status, financial transparency, and public accountability of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has re

NEET question papers reach Tirunelveli in IAF helicopter

Kerala to appoint geotechnical experts to examine issues in NH construction

According to PWD Minister, 81% of the 642 km project has already been completed. The move is aimed at timely completion of the remaining highway

Operation Toofan: 36 kg of cannabis seized, two held in Thrissur

Kunnamkulam police and DANSAF team intercept accused after dramatic escape bid, officers have a narrow escape as accused try to ram their vehicle

BJP Set to Win Again in 2027, Claims Keshav Prasad Maurya

Kanpur, June 17: Uttar Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Wednesday. He a

Citizens, civic groups eye maintenance push under new Bengaluru Minister

Citizens are also expecting better coordination between the Greater Bengaluru Authority and the rural administration to improve connectivity and

Govt. asks employees healthcare trust to finalise guidelines for health scheme

EHCT board reconstituted 18 members from the administration including Chief Secretary, special chief secretaries of key departments, CEOs of Raji

Priyank Kharges statement on RSS shows his incompetence, says Shettar

The RSS is registered in the hearts of the people and they know it, says the BJP MP

Nipah: one more person on contact list discharged from Kozhikode MCH

Plea to remove unauthorised commercial constructions put up in buffer zone of Anamalai Tiger Reserve

SC defers hearing of plea challenging NEET-UG re-test to July

While the re-test is scheduled for June 21, Justice Narasimhas Bench, before which the matter is to be listed, is scheduled to sit only after Jul

Karnataka High Court declares arrest of Gameskraft directors illegal; but allows ED to proceed against them by issuing summons

The court found that the ED had arrested them without issuing them summons under Section 50 of the Prevention of Money Launder (PML) Act. Also, t

Candidates without APTET qualification can apply for KGBV posts; deadline extended till June 20

Candidates selected through the recruitment process must qualify APTET within one year from the date of joining the service, says Samagra Shiksha

Yellow alert issued for seven districts in Kerala on Thursday

Iconic Track Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Returns in Cocktail 2 with Shahid, Rashmika, and Kritis Dance

Mumbai, June 17: In Bollywood, certain songs remain etched in the hearts of fans long after their release. One such beloved track is Tum Hi Ho Ba

Telangana Health Minister announces wider access to Emicizumab for haemophilia patients

Yogandhra-2026 promotes tourism potential in Polavaram dist.

IND-A tri-series | Sooryavanshi, Halambage and Tilak face fines

Rupee appreciates for fourth consecutive session as crude cools

Restobar Sealed Over Two Deaths In A Fire Accident, FIR Against Owner

A fire was noticed at the bar on Monday when some customers were present for lunch. Immediately after noticing the fire, some alert customers man

Five held for posing as Task Force police officers, extorting businessman in Amberpet

Major ED Raids in Tamil Nadu Linked to 400 Crore Ponzi Scheme

Chennai, June 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted significant raids in Tamil Nadu, targeting eight business and residential locati

A.P. Waqf Board to provide free Intermediate education to 250 underprivileged Muslim students

Of the 6,605 who attended the test, we ultimately chose 250 candidates for the free residential education programme, says Waqf Board Chairman

Free bus travel for candidates appearing for NEET (UG) re-examination on June 21: Ponnam Prabhakar

Rahul Urges Modi to Crack Down on Paper Leak Mafia, Not Students Over Telegram Curbs

Google delisted the app on Tuesday, and Apple's Appstore has also removed it now in compliance with the government order to block access to the a

Health Minister urges Chief Minister to institute handloom awards in Andhra Pradesh

Such an initiative will help foster innovation, enhance the dignity of artisans and inspire younger generations to take up the profession, says S

Man dies of electrocution while trimming tree branches in Alwal

Messis Team Accuses Former Minister of Causing Chaos During Kolkata Event

Kolkata, June 17: A new development has emerged regarding the chaos that occurred during football star Lionel Messis Goat India Tour last Decembe

Korean Delegation Calls on CM

The delegation explained the progress made in the project and reaffirmed HD KSOEs keen interest in completing the project at the earliest

BJP Rejects NC's Joint Statehood Protest Plan, Calls Campaign an 'Eyewash'

The BJP on Wednesday rejected the National Conference's proposal to jointly participate in a protest at Jantar Mantar during Parliament's Monsoon

Cockroaches, expired food and mould-affected vegetables found during food safety raids on Hyderabad eateries

Japanese Proverb of the Day: 'A beautiful woman is like an...' Life lessons on distraction, beauty, hardship, power, influence, disruption, volatility, inner balance, passion and why is it essential to witness true beauty, which lies in one's heart and not face

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights a traditional saying: A beautiful woman is like an axe in one's life. The proverb explains how attraction,

IRFC loan freeze puts Hyderabad Metro Rail takeover, expansion on hold

Listen to Your Kidneys

On World Kidney Cancer Day, experts highlight the importance of early detection and regular screening

Tiger Scare in Odishas Mayurbhanj After Two Bulls Found Dead; Bear Sighting Sparks Panic in Malkangiri

The incident quickly spread anxiety among villagers, many of whom depend on cattle for their livelihood and fear further losses.

Climate Satyagraha Yatra concludes in Vizag

Priyank Kharge lacks intellectual capacity to run Home Ministry, says BJP MP

He should focus on his department and forget about the RSS, Ramesh Jigajinagi advises him

Amateur Golfers Zara and Lavanya Share Lead in Womens Pro Golf Tour

Bengaluru, June 17: Amateur golfer Zara Anand has made a remarkable start in the eighth leg of the Womens Pro Golf Tour, scoring 4-under 64 at th

Psychology says adults who avoid pizza crust or bread crust aren't childish, they are simply chasing satisfaction differently

Psychology suggests that everyday habits can offer surprising insights into human behavior. The crust itself is not the real focus, it is how the

Women passengers on KSRTC Ordinary buses increase to a record 11.84 lakh on Day 2 of Priyadarshini scheme

Financial liability incurred by the KSRTC for providing free travel to women is estimated at 2.46 crore on June 16

ANU music faculty Pasumarthi Pavani to get Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar

A versatile Carnatic vocalist and a dance music composer, Pasumarthi Pavani has performed across India and abroad and composed music for Kuchipud

Trump backs India-US defence ties; says if theyre attacked, well help them

US President Donald Trump assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi of American support if India faces an attack. Trump described the India-US defence

Speaker Summons Abhishek Over TMC Split

The Speaker is hearing both factions of TMC amid the demand by 20 rebel MPs to recognise them as a separate group after their merger with the Nat

Surabhi theatre celebrates 141st anniversary with 5-day festival in Vizag

'What about your BOSS?': VanHollen, Dy OMB Director nominee clash on civil servants in federal govt

Gill's 154, Kishan's Ton Powers India to 402 Against Afghanistan

Kishan meanwhile provided the perfect support act before dramatically shifting gears after reaching his fifty

Preparations for Muharram: Insights from Prayagraj District Magistrate

Prayagraj, June 17: The District Magistrate of Prayagraj, Manish Kumar Verma, provided comprehensive details regarding the preparations for Muhar

Rajya Sabha Chairman refers BJP MPs notice against Mallikarjun Kharge to Privileges Committee

The notice alleges derogatory, disparaging and disrespectful remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Andhra Pradesh govt. issues guidelines for operation of bars in beach shacks

The objectives of the excise policy guidelines for grant of licences are to establish a formal, transparent regulatory mechanism governing low-al

'RSS should apologise if its clarification fails': Kharge questions RSS funding sources

Mysuru restobar fire: Five Excise officials suspended

Maharashtra advises farmers to do fodder planning to avoid a potential shortage due to El Nino

Maharashtra farmers are urged to plan for fodder shortages due to El Nino. The Animal Husbandry Department advises cultivating nutritious, multip

CBI Conducts Raids in Amethi Over Alleged Misappropriation of Government Funds

New Delhi, June 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) launched a search operation on Wednesday at 14 locations across Uttar Pradesh, incl

Vedanta Creates History with Listing of Four Independent Companies on BSE and NSE

Mumbai, June 17, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Mining and natural resources major Vedanta Group has achieved a significant milestone in Indian corporate

Naidu Reviews Yogandhra Preparations, Calls for Statewide Participation in Yoga Day Celebrations

The main state-level event will then be held at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) Stadium in Vijayawada on June 21.

Nibe showcases capabilities of its 120mm vehicle-mounted mortar 'Garudastra' to Indian Army

Nibe Limited showcased its Garudastra mortar system. The advanced weapon demonstrated rapid shoot-and-scoot maneuvers. It fired multiple rounds s

Power curbs likely on limited scale till June 30, says Kerala State Electricity Board

Restrictions between 6 p.m. and midnight till June 30 on account of an acute power shortage felt nationwide

If They Were Attacked, We Would Be There: Trump To NDTV On US-India Defence Ties

If They Were Attacked, We Would Be There: Trump To NDTV On US-India Defence Ties

'As long as he's the leader, India is going to play a big role': Trump's massive praise for PM Modi

PM-VBRY outreach programme in Hubballi, Belagavi tomorrow

It is being organised as part of a nation-wide event to be presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi

Challenge to Supreme Court Collegiums Recommendations for Judges in Himachal Pradesh High Court

New Delhi, June 17: A judicial officer from Himachal Pradesh has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court. The petition challenges the recent r

UN Charters Ineffectiveness Leads to Return of Wild Law: Wang Yi

Beijing, June 17: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated during a press conference organized by the Chinese State Council Information Office tha

Life lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw: 'We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because...' - Nobel Prize-winning writer of Pygmalion's quote on aging reveals one habit that keep people young at heart and mind

Life lesson of the day by George Bernard Shaw: George Bernard Shaw believed that people grow old because they stop playing. He suggested that mai