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Protecting Farmers' Interests Key to Tungabhadra Dam Restoration: Chandrababu Naidu

The Tungabhadra Dam plays a crucial role in supplying irrigation water to farmers and drinking water to people across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka a

Sujata Rout Karthikeyan Joins BJD as Naveen's Move Revives Succession Talk

Welcoming her into the party, Patnaik described her induction as an addition to the BJDs efforts towards womens empowerment.

Tragic Warehouse Collapse in Kolkata: President and Vice President Express Condolences

Kolkata, June 25: A devastating incident occurred in the Taratala area of Kolkata when the roof of an under-construction warehouse collapsed. Pre

Global Leaders Show Solidarity with Venezuela After Devastating Earthquakes

Caracas, June 25: Venezuelas acting President Delcy Rodriguez reported on Thursday that two powerful earthquakes have claimed at least 32 lives a

Any deal with Iran will ensure security of Gulf allies: Rubio

The U.S. Secretary of States three-day tour of the Gulf is the first high-level diplomatic mission since the U.S.-Iran framework agreement last w

If a passport is not proof of citizenship, then what is? | Explained

The MEA in a statement said that a passport is a travel document, not a citizenship document. What does the law actually say?

India Calls for Action Against Attacks on Children and Schools at the UN

New Delhi, June 25: India has urged the United Nations to take action against those targeting children and schools in armed conflicts. The nation

PM Modi Welcomes Amazons $48 Billion Investment, Promises Opportunities for Youth

New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Amazons substantial investment of $48 billion in India on Thursday, stating that it wil

Tragic Accident in Madhya Pradesh Claims Four Lives, Two Injured

Madhya Pradesh, June 25: A tragic accident occurred in the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. A car collided with a truck on the De

India Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 to Enhance Health Monitoring for Travelers from Ebola-Affected Countries

New Delhi, June 25: The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in collaboration with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), launched Air Suvidha 2.0 on

Woman in Mumbai Accused of Defrauding UK Resident of 15.72 Lakhs Under Marriage Pretense

Mumbai, June 25: The D.N. Nagar police in Mumbai have filed a fraud case against a 46-year-old woman. A person of Indian origin residing in the U

Hyderabad Task Force Foils Robbery Bid, Two Interstate Offenders Arrested

Police seize firearms, bullets, car and valuables worth 5 lakh in Mailardevpally operation

ED Accuses Rajesh Exports of FEMA Violations, Shares Hit Lower Circuit

Mumbai, June 25: Rajesh Exports, currently under investigation by SEBI, faced a 5% lower circuit on Thursday, causing its shares to drop to 97.02

Lauritz Knudsen powers over 50 GW of solar energy

We are preparing for the technology of the future. We have started working on battery storage systems, without the batteries, says Naresh Kumar,

Emergency Era: A Dark Chapter in Indian Democracy, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad

New Delhi, June 25: Senior BJP leader and MP Ravi Shankar Prasad addressed a press conference at the BJP headquarters, describing the Emergency i

Ten New Members Take Oath in Rajya Sabha, Showcasing Linguistic Diversity

New Delhi, June 25: A significant oath-taking ceremony was held in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, on Thursday. Rajya

Exciting Teaser Released for Mirzapur: The Movie Featuring Ravi Kishan

Mumbai, June 25: The highly anticipated OTT series Mirzapur is set to make its grand return to the big screen. The creators have unveiled the tea

TVK banner obscures police outpost signboard in Coimbatore, taken down after criticism

The issue drew criticism on social media and among members of the public, following which the banner was removed on Thursday

ED Seizes 56 Residential Plots in Major Action Against Kattiwada Scam

Bhopal, June 25: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has temporarily seized 56 residential plots in Dhar district under the provisions of the Preven

Maharashtra CM Responds Firmly to Sanjay Rauts Letter on Bomb Threats

Nagpur, June 25: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has issued a strong response to a letter written by Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP

'Rattle the RSS, BJP hisses': Priyank Kharge's dig amid registration row, slams BJP as RSS' 'instrument'

In a post on X, Kharge claimed that every time someone questions the RSS, the BJP loses its composure and hisses back. He asked why an organisati

HP opposes centre's 'VB-G RAM G' scheme, says new norms will burden state with Rs 164 crore annually and reduce wages

Himachal Pradesh government vehemently opposes the Centre's renaming of MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G' and its new funding framework. Minister Anirudh S

Wimbledon: Who are the men's contenders to look out for?

Wimbledon's men's singles title race is heating up with Jannik Sinner, the world's top player, leading the charge. Despite a French Open stumble,

Best Mexican proverb of the day: A tree that grows crooked never straightens its trunk. A life lesson on character formation

Best Proverb of the day: The Mexican saying bol que nace torcido jams endereza su tronco (A tree that grows crooked never straightens its trunk)

Muthu Master story: Why this Tamil Nadu widow lived as a man for 37 years, even her daughter didn't know the truth

Muthu Master: For nearly four decades, Muthu Master lived as a man in a village in Tamil Nadu, a decision shaped by widowhood, fear and a traumat

Ashok Gehlot Questions BJPs Governance Amid Rising Concerns in Rajasthan

Jodhpur, June 25: Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot, has raised serious questions regarding the governance style of the BJP, stati

Sunil Chhetri Praises Messi and Ronaldos Unyielding Drive as Inspiration for Youth

Mumbai, June 25: Renowned Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri has lauded Argentinas Lionel Messi and Portugals Cristiano Ronaldo, highlighting that t

Chennais Dr Priya Selvaraj on surviving a crevasse fall and summiting Mount Everest

Dr Priya Selvaraj trained for four months to summit Mount Everest. The daunting climb there and back, scaling the highest mountain in the world a

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy meets PM Modi; announces plans to invest additional $13 billion in India on cloud, AI

With this, Amazons cumulative investments in India from 2010 to 2030 stand at over $88 billion

Former IAS Officer Sujata Kartikeyan Joins BJD, Ending Speculations

Bhubaneswar, June 25: Former IAS officer and senior leader of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Sujata R. Kartikeyan, officially joined the party on Thu

Israel, Lebanon deny that Israel has withdrawn from part of southern Lebanon

Senior Israeli and Lebanese officials have refuted claims of an Israeli troop withdrawal from southern Lebanon, contradicting a U.S. official's s

Mirzapur The Movie teaser: Divyenndu, Ali Fazal and Pankaj Tripathis return to blood-soaked saga

Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, the film will be released in theatres on September 4

7 best ways to reuse old bedsheets

Old bedsheets dont always need to end up in the dustbin or as cleaning rags. In Indian homes especially, where storage space is valuable and wast

Exciting Job Opportunities at EPFO: Apply for 74 Positions by July 30

New Delhi, June 25: Good news for those seeking employment with the Employees Provident Fund Organization (EPFO). The EPFO has issued an official

Political Tensions Rise Over Yamuna Water Agreement in Rajasthan

Jaipur, June 25: Political tensions are escalating in Rajasthan regarding the Yamuna water agreement. A verbal clash has erupted between the ruli

CJP protester attacked with iron rod; Dipke demands SC/ST Act, attempt to murder charges

Rubio in Middle East tour says any Iran deal will ensure security of Gulf allies

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf Arab allies that any deal with Iran would prioritize their security interests. Concluding a Midd

Former director of medical education in Karnataka Dr. N. Rajeeva Shetty passes away in Bengaluru

Dr. Rajeeva Shetty made significant contributions to dental education, research, and healthcare administration

I prefer solutions over disputes, says Telangana CM on river water sharing issues with Karnataka and AP

Central Govt decides to constitute a high level committee to resolve water sharing problems between the three southern States Telangana, Andhra

Gold and Silver Prices Drop: Gold ETFs Fall by 2% and Silver ETFs by Nearly 4%

Mumbai, June 25: The decline in gold and silver prices has impacted Gold ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) and Silver ETFs, with both experiencing a d

Column | Bengals summer of the egg

From comic protest to public catharsis, West Bengalsdeem-throwing craze reveals a deeper crisis of trust in politics

For the First Time in 30 Years, India's IT Story Faces an Existential Threat

Each time an AI company releases a new enterprise model, it reduces the value of Indian IT firms.

After quakes, Venezuela must unblock social media access: UN experts

UN experts are urging Venezuela to immediately restore access to social media and news outlets following devastating twin earthquakes. The powerf

External Affairs Ministry Says Passport Travel Document, Not Proof of Citizenship; Netizens Ask, 'What is the Proof of Citizenship?'

The Ministry of External Affairs has said that the passport does not prove citizenship in India. People are now asking on social media how else t

The Worlds Most Powerful Earthquakes: A Look Back at Natures Fury

New Delhi, June 25: Venezuela recently experienced devastating earthquakes that shook the ground and caused widespread destruction. Two powerful

Sanjay Raut Accuses Rebel MPs of Threats, Files Complaint with Mumbai Police Commissioner

Mumbai, June 25: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has alleged that some rebel MPs have issued threats, stating that if anyone speaks against th

'Students being called terrorists': Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi govt, Pradhan over paper leaks

Smita Bansal Opens Up About the Emotional Distance from Her Daughter Due to Work Commitments

Mumbai, June 25: Actress Smita Bansal, known for her role as Sumitra in the popular television series Balika Vadhu, recently shared a heartfelt e

How my grandmothers book of khichdi preserved our familys culinary legacy

Restructuring in UP BJP unit, Rajnath Singh's son Neeraj, SP turncoat Pooja Pal among 19 vice presidents

Uttar Pradesh BJP has unveiled a restructured state unit, appointing 19 vice-presidents and eight general secretaries for the 2027 Assembly elect

China angered, Taiwan cheered by Western allies' alarm over Chinese Coast Guard activities

International concern is mounting over China's assertive maritime actions near Taiwan. The US, Britain, France, and Germany have voiced alarm, wh

Modi Reflects on the Dark Chapter of Emergency on Its 51st Anniversary

New Delhi, June 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the 51st anniversary of the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1

NCERT Clarifies Controversy Surrounding Krishna Textbook Name

New Delhi, June 25: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has addressed recent controversies regarding the Class 6 Ka

Apologize to youth and resign: Rahul Gandhi targets Dharmendra Pradhan

Rahul Gandhi has fiercely criticized Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, demanding his apology and resignation. Gandhi accused the gover

Heatwave linked to 212 deaths in Spain Sunday-Wednesday: Public institute

Spain is grappling with a severe heatwave, with preliminary estimates suggesting over 200 deaths between Sunday and Wednesday. This follows a rec

'Make sorry your middle name': BJP mocks Rahul Gandhi over expressing regret in defamation case by Shivraj Singh Chouhan's son

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Future generations must know Emergency's dark deeds: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has lauded NCERT's decision to include the Emergency period in Class IX textbooks. This move aims to

New gates of Tungabhadra dam inaugurated, three States vow to protect interests of farmers

Mr. Shivakumar said the three States discussed key concerns raised by farmers, including the proposed Navali balancing reservoir, and the need to

Heavy Rainfall Expected in Tamil Nadu from June 28 Due to Active Southwest Monsoon

Chennai, June 25: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted widespread rainfall across Tamil Nadu in the coming days. Due to the a

Advanced Security Measures for Amarnath Yatra: Anantnag Police Launches Project Hawk Eye

Srinagar, June 25: The Anantnag police in Jammu and Kashmir announced on Thursday the implementation of a significant technology-driven security

Axar Patel reveals his go-to morning drink he swears by even on busy days without breakfast

Cricketer Axar Patel revealed his non-negotiable morning ritual: a protein shake. This daily concoction, featuring protein powder, nuts, banana,

Women's T20 WC: Australia may get Phoebe Litchfield boost ahead of blockbuster India clash

Australia's T20 World Cup campaign receives a potential boost with star batter Phoebe Litchfield nearing a return from injury. Her availability f

On water-guzzling AI data centres | Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty

Kerala Lottery Karunya Plus KN-629 result out today (25-06-2026); check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full list here

Kerala lottery results today: Kerala Lottery Karunya Plus KN-629 results for Thursday, 25 June 2026, have been officially declared. Ticket holder

Passport Not the Ultimate Proof of Citizenship, Clarifies Ministry of External Affairs

New Delhi, June 25: The Ministry of External Affairs clarified on Thursday that an Indian passport has never been considered the ultimate and ind

Dire Conditions for Girls School in Balochistan: Over 200 Students with Just 6-7 Teachers

Quetta, June 25: The situation for girls education in Balochistan, Pakistan, is alarming. Authorities are not only depriving adults of their righ

Govt facilitates shipment of Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore, farmers earn twice of domestic price

India has successfully shipped premium Banganapalle mangoes to Singapore via sea freight, a first for commercial exports. This initiative by APED

Oath Controversy Triggers Clash Between CPI(M) and BJP Councillors in Thiruvananthapuram

The CPI(M) has been demanding the resignation of BJP councillor R Sugathan, who was recently arrested in an assault case and booked under the Ker

NTPC Limited Recruitment 2026: Notification for 40 Assistant Chemist Trainee Positions Released, Applications Open June 26

New Delhi, June 25: Working at NTPC Limited is a dream for thousands of young individuals. If you are among them, an excellent opportunity has em

Bombay HC Clears Mangrove Removal To Set The Vadhvan Project In Palghar On Fast Track

Bombay HC bench said the project is of public importance and has wider economic significance and it has permitted the NHAI to remove mangrove pat

How a gate failure reshaped safety planning at Tungabhadra dam in Karnataka

What began as a sudden structural failure in one bay of the historic reservoir soon grew into a much wider concern over the health of the entire

China state refiners considering resuming Iran oil imports, sources say

China's major state-owned refiners, Sinopec and PetroChina, are exploring a return to purchasing Iranian oil after a U.S. waiver, marking a poten

Mirzapur: The Movie Teaser Out: Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu Return

The film is expected to delve into a story set before the events of the series timeline, focusing on violent rivalries, gang warfare and complex

Outrage Among Saints Over Controversial Remarks by Swami Prasad Maurya

Lucknow, June 25: Saints and religious leaders have expressed their anger over controversial remarks made by former Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Ministe

MasterChef India Winner Pankaj Bhadooria Battles Breast Cancer, Begins Chemotherapy

Mumbai, June 25: Renowned celebrity chef and the first winner of MasterChef India, Pankaj Bhadooria, is currently battling a serious illness, bre

Revanth Calls Tungabhadra Meet a Historic Step Towards Resolving Water Issues

Telangana CM seeks permanent solution to inter-state irrigation disputes, highlights RDS water shortfall

'Never had an STD': What Bill Gates told lawmakers about affairs, Jeffrey Epstein and blackmail claims

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates admitted to multiple extramarital affairs during a congressional interview, detailing three relationships. He sta

Four Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh sworn in; Jana Sena gets its first seat

The Jana Sena won a Rajya Sabha seat for the first time since it was founded in 2014

Over 5,100 forest fires affected 11,580 hectares in Maharashtra in 2023-24: Minister Naik

Maharashtra witnessed over 5,100 forest fires in 2023-24, impacting nearly 11,600 hectares. Gadchiroli alone reported over 7,000 incidents. Fores

Straying tusker tranquillised, radio-collared in Keralas Kothamangalam

Silver Prices Rise Rs 175 to Rs 2.13 Lakh Per Kg on Value Buying

The white metal gained in futures trade as bargain hunting emerged after recent sharp declines.

Special Intensive Voter List Revision Begins in Telangana

Hyderabad, June 25: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated a special intensive revision of the voter list across Telangana. This pr

Manpreet Singh: Indias Hockey Legend Who Ended a 41-Year Olympic Medal Drought

New Delhi, June 25: Manpreet Singh is regarded as one of the most prominent players in the Indian mens hockey team. Throughout his international

Maharashtra Assembly: Opposition raises Mumbai local train murder; Speaker asks govt. to make statement

Congress MLA Nana Patole termed the incident extremely serious and said it concerned the safety of ordinary citizens travelling on Mumbais suburb

Lava launches Smart 4 Plus for budget buyers in India

Centre Proposes Higher Foodgrain Entitlement for Larger Antyodaya Families

Draft amendment to the National Food Security Act seeks to link AAY foodgrain allocation to family size, with a maximum cap of 35 kg per month.

Indias Foreign Minister Advocates for Global Cooperation at Jeju Forum

Seoul, June 25: Indias Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is currently concluding a four-day visit to Mongolia and South Korea. At the Jeju Forum

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Announces $48 Billion Investment in India by 2030

New Delhi, June 25: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, reaffirming the companys commitment to India. Durin

Lionel Messis 39th birthday celebrations in Bengals Ichhapur

A priest, a life sized statue, a 39-pound cake and a tea sellers lifelong devotion. Inside Lionel Messis annual birthday celebrations in West Ben