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Amit Shah: Tata Bye Bye to Didi by 1 PM on May 4

I want to tell Rahul Baba that Congress will not be able to cross a double digit in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 9:08 pm

DC Edit | Leaders Must Mind Their Language

Kharge-Modi's remarks reflect a decline in civility in public discourse

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 9:04 pm

Minister calls for strengthening power infrastructure in A.P.

Participating in a series of programmes in Tirupati district, Gottipati Ravikumar says the governments focus is to encourage industrialisation in the State

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 9:03 pm

Long-Delayed Srikalahasti Crafts Village Project Picks Up Pace

The project, sanctioned with an outlay of 9.25 crore, began in 2020 but stalled due to the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent administrative delays.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 9:03 pm

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Madurai West constituency has serious series of civic issues

Residents in the constituency complain of gutter flowing on the roads, which was on the top of the grievances. There are issues over potable water quality and clearing of garbage etc in residential areas.

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 9:02 pm

All set for polling in Virudhunagar district

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 9:02 pm

Experts Call For Collective Action For Sustainable Future

OES & OUTR mark Earth Day with call to safeguard planets life-support systems: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 9:00 pm

Will a hypothetical change in rules on womens entry amount to 'invasion', Supreme Court asks in Sabarimala case

The State could take the initiative and address social evils, but judicial interventions and reliefs depended on the facts and context of each case, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant says

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 9:00 pm

Kharge calls for practising reformist values, cautions against ritualism, blind faith

The teachings of social reformers must be reflected in everyday life to bring meaningful change in society, according to AICC president

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:58 pm

MP Hikes Price Of Farmlands 4 Times Of Market Rate For Acquisition For Govt Projects In Rural Areas

The existing land procurement price was two times the market rate which has been increased to four times the market rate, as the cabinet decision: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:54 pm

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Contest brewing between former and present cadres of AIADMK in Orathanadu constituency

The constituency faces issues such as water shortage during severe drought and lack of support to promote and sustain vocations alternative to agriculture operations.

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:53 pm

Quote of the day by Franz Kafka: Do not waste your time looking for an obstacle, maybe How to face fear of the unknown and break the illusion of barriers

Quote of the day: Franz Kafkas thought offers a quiet yet powerful challenge to one of the most limiting human tendencies, the habit of imagining barriers before they appear. By urging individuals not to waste time searching for obstacles that may not exist, he opens the door to action, clarity, and possibility.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:52 pm

Impact on growth and inflation to depend on duration of West Asia conflict: RBI MPC

Reserve Bank of India policymakers are watching the West Asia conflict closely. A prolonged conflict could hurt India's economic growth and increase inflation. They have decided to wait for more clarity before making any policy changes. El Nino's impact on inflation is also a concern. India's economy is strong enough to handle these challenges.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:50 pm

IPL 2026: Rohit Bhai Asked Me To Play First 15 Balls Without Any Thought in Mind, Says Tilak

Tilak struck 101 not out to set up a massive 99-run victory as Mumbai Indians snapped their four-match losing streak with a win over Gujarat Titans in their previous outing

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:49 pm

Police nab five with suspected synthetic drug in Kozhikode

Suspected MDMA and cannabis, allegedly kept for resale, were also seized during the flash inspection led by the DANSAF

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:49 pm

West Bengal elections: Can Didi hold the fort against Modi and BJPs push in battle for Bengal's soul?

Bengal's electoral war begins with the first phase of voting. The BJP and TMC are locked in a fierce contest, trading accusations and making promises. Voter roll revisions have dramatically altered the landscape in many close seats. The election outcome will hinge on welfare, identity, and perception, with every vote counting in this microscopic fight.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:48 pm

Centre Raises Dearness Allowance To 60% For Central Govt Employees From Jan 2026

New Delhi, Apr 22: The Government of India has enhanced the Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees from 58% to 60% of the basic pay with effect from January 1, 2026, as per an Office Memorandum issued by the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure. According to the office memorandum issued by Finance Department of GOI, the term Basic Pay refers to the pay drawn in the prescribed level in the Pay Matrix as per the 7th Central Pay [] The post Centre Raises Dearness Allowance To 60% For Central Govt Employees From Jan 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Apr 2026 8:48 pm

Petronet receives commissioning permission for additional capacity at Dahej terminal

The company had informed about the commissioning on April 1.

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:46 pm

Karnataka: Man objects to wife wearing nightdress, sets her ablaze

Belagavi: A 34-year-old man allegedly set his wife ablaze at their residence in the district after objecting to her wearing a nightdress instead of a sari, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred in Nandgad village of Khanapur taluk on April 19, they said. The accused, identified as Krishna Patil, allegedly objected to his 27-year-old Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Apr 2026 8:45 pm

Kerala fireworks accident | A kilometre of ruin: How the Mundathikode blast shattered homes and lives

From shattered windows to burning rooftops, the explosions impact ripples across neighbourhoods

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:45 pm

Model polling booths set up

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:45 pm

BJP issues show cause notice to MLA Pritam Lodhi over threat to IPS officer

Notice issued by State unit chief Hemant Khandelwal after remarks against IPS officer Ayush Jakhar draw criticism from Madhya Pradesh IPS Association

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:44 pm

'Muslim women will be last to benefit from reservation bill': MP Iqra Hasan

As one of the two Muslim women in the housealongside Trinamool Congress's Sajda AhmedChoudhary, who represents Kairana in western UP, said her scepticism about who this bill will actually reach is not theoretical.

The Times of India 22 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Romance heats up! Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton cant keep hands off in ocean

Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton recently sparked fresh dating speculation after being spotted together during a romantic beach outing in Malibu. The duo were captured enjoying time in the Pacific Ocean, sharing playful and affectionate moments that instantly went viral online. The repeated public appearances including events like the Super Bowl and Coachella have fueled ongoing rumors.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:41 pm

Holiday declared for schools in Puducherry

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:40 pm

12th Class Summer Zone Results Declared, 89.79% Students Declared Qualified

JAMMU, Apr 22: Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) today declared the results of Annual/Regular 12th Class (Summer Zone) areas of Jammu division. As per the official statistics, a total of 39,309 students appeared in the examination (20,376 boys and 18,933 girls), out of which 35,299 (18117 boys and 17182 girls) successfully qualified, registering an overall pass percentage of 89.79%, a notable improvement than the previous year pass percentage of 75.95. The performance of girls has once again [] The post 12th Class Summer Zone Results Declared, 89.79% Students Declared Qualified appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 22 Apr 2026 8:40 pm

98,000 crore road development across State

Indian Roads Congress to be Held at HITEX in November 2026

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Stage set for polling in Tiruchi

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:39 pm

Health Dept. launches distribution of mosquito nets in malaria-prone areas in Andhra Pradesh

About 7.80 lakh people, including students, to receive Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets worth 19.25 crore in State

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:36 pm

In plea for death penalty, NIA cites Yasin Maliks Pakistan contacts and militant ties

The agency, which has sought to enhance his life sentence in a terror funding case to death penalty, argued before the Delhi High Court that taking names of senior politicians and bureaucrats does not absolve or negate his links with militants like Hafiz Saeed

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:33 pm

Government Approves Ethanol Blending in Jet Fuel To Boost Sustainable Aviation

SAF push aims to cut emissions, reduce crude oil dependence

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:31 pm

Iran says it has yet to decide whether to join a new round of talks with the US

We entered the negotiations in good faith and with seriousness, but the negotiating party (the United States) has shown disregard and lack of good faith, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baqaei, said Wednesday, according to Iran's State TV.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:31 pm

Farmers distress peaked under NDA, says YSRCP

Farmers are struggling due to lack of remunerative prices for crops such as maize and Bengal gram, says Lella Appireddy

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:30 pm

Public Angry After GVMC Imposes Fees To Walk in Vizags Parks

The district committee of CPI has mobilised the citizens against the fees, calling it an anti-people move that commodifies public spaces intended for health and recreation.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:30 pm

Govt. alters aviation fuel norms to allow for blending with non-petroleum sources

Raw material feedstocks for producing hydrocarbons could range from anything from biomass and natural gas, among others, and not necessarily ethanol

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:30 pm

Ranveer Returns Rs 12 cr for Don 3

The actors repayment brings closure to his fallout with Farhan Akhtar

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:29 pm

Madhya Pradesh/ BJP Serves Show Cause Notice To Party MLA for Intimidating Police Officer

The development comes a day after a fresh threat given by the MLA to the police officer.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:28 pm

African proverb of the day: 'Dont set sail on someone elses...' Life lessons on career goals, success, passion, human nature and why finding your own path is crucial

African proverb of the day explains the meaning of Dont set sail on someone elses star. The proverb focuses on finding your own path, career goals, success, passion, human nature and individuality. It teaches self-reliance, avoiding imitation, learning from others without copying them, and defining personal success. The message shows why following trends or copying others may lead to the wrong destination in life.

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 8:27 pm

Celebs Give Weary Eyes Orange Shade

Celebrities are sporting orange-tinted glasses not just for fashion, but to filter blue light, beat migraines, reduce eye strain, and perhaps catch 40 winks between shoots

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:27 pm

2 Tigers Found Dead In MP Reserves, Toll Increases To 23 This Year So Far

A decomposed carcass of an adult tiger was found in the Vanmarg sanctuary area under the PTR late on Tuesday, forest officials said on Wednesday.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:27 pm

Hotel chains plan expansion in Kashmir, optimistic of tourism revival

Domestic leisure travel and group business, including meeting, conference and social events, are leading this recovery, supported by government-led initiatives to promote the region

The Hindu Businessline 22 Apr 2026 8:26 pm

3-yr-old slips into pool in Hyderabad apartment, dies a week later

Hyderabad: A three-year-old toddler died on Wednesday, April 22, a week after he fell in the swimming pool in the clubhouse of Rajapushpa Provincia Apartments in Telanganas Ranga Reddy district. M Rishan Reddy slipped into the pool on April 16 around 11-11:30 am while playing within the apartment surrounding located in Narsingi. He was pulled Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Apr 2026 8:26 pm

Watch: Delimitation and federalism: Does India need a new fiscal formula? | Business Matters

The recent defeat of a bill that aimed to expand Parliament while allowing 33% reservation for women brings to the fore an important question: if delimitation were to take place, what would be the financial, or fiscal, impact on States? Would States that claim they would lose representation in Parliament benefit fiscally, or would they lose out there as well?

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:26 pm

Book Day exhibition to unfold Palakkads literary map on Thursday

Nearly 100 books exploring Palakkads language, culture and layered histories will be on display

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:24 pm

Over 2.4 Lakh Security Personnel Deployed in Bengal As 152 Seats Vote; All of Tamil Nadu Hits the Polls

In Tamil Nadu, nearly 5.67 crore voters will go the polls across all 234 constituencies.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:24 pm

Kerala fireworks accident: Neighbours bound by fireworks, torn apart by fate

One identified, the other still missing after Mundathikode blast

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:24 pm

One year on, resilience and resolve as Pahalgam picks up the pieces

Pahalgam/New Delhi: It was a day of recall, remembrance and resilience. A year after three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists opened fire at tourists in Pahalgams Baisaran meadow, 26 families on Wednesday, April 22, observed the death anniversary of their loved ones, and political leaders said in unison that the country would not bow to terror. At Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Apr 2026 8:23 pm

Photo exhibition highlights impact of urbanisation on wildlife and tribal life

The core reason for the conflict between tigers and humans is urbanisation, because most of the forest area is now being used by urban people with increasing encroachments, and from my perspective, both tribals and tigers are left with fewer benefits, says Senthil Kumaran

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:23 pm

Master plan to transform Kanaka Durga temple hill into global spiritual destination

Temple EO reviews infrastructure proposals; NIRM completes geological surveys for Pasupatalayam, SPA to guide designs

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:22 pm

Ayushmann Steps into Salmans Shoes as Prem

Will be seen in Sooraj Barjatyas Yeh Prem Mol Liya

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:22 pm

Individuals may opt out of caste, but the system may not reciprocate, says IEWG study

Even if caste is relinquished voluntarily, its institutional presence persists

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:22 pm

Chittoors mango economy in crisis amid poor yields and West Asia tensions

According to the stakeholders, the yields are likely to be around 40% from the acreage of about 1 lakh hectares, coupled with the phenomenon of early flowering and early summer

The Hindu 22 Apr 2026 8:21 pm

Tesla Promotes Six-Seater Model YL in India to Boost Weak Sales

The Tesla Model YL, with a claimed longer driving range of 681 kilometers, is priced Rs 61.99 lakh at the Mumbai showroom.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:21 pm

LOC against Hindutva leader Gautam Khattar who insulted Christian saint

Panaji: The Goa Police investigating the alleged objectionable remarks made by right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar against St Francis Xavier issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against him on Wednesday and arrested his brother in Uttarakhand, officials said. A team of the Goa Polices Crime Branch arrested Madhav Khattar from Haridwar and named him as a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Apr 2026 8:19 pm

Star Kids With Different Dreams

Many kids of actor parents are opting to forge their own paths choosing avenues other than acting or even outside the film industry

Deccan Chronicle 22 Apr 2026 8:19 pm