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Tamil Nadus peak power demand rose to 21,083 MW in September, while southern states faced electricity shortages amid higher demand and reduced wind power.
Officials said the performances would explain the possible effects of El Nino and precautionary measures in simple, accessible language.
Former WFI chief gets a final opportunity to respond to the appeal challenging his acquittal in a sexual harassment case; next hearing on November 20.
Weak spot demand weighs on gold futures on MCX, while international gold prices decline 0.72% to USD 4,030.95 per ounce.
Administration says only one liquor shop is operational in Ladakh after the revised excise policy; dismisses allegations of liquor outlets being opened across the region.
Eisenkot described the exit polls as evidence of a loss of confidence in Netanyahu's leadership and said he would work to replace his government.
High Court has ruled that non-Hindus must pledge reverence to enter Agamic temples, but no conversion is needed
Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra coast early on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction with uprooted trees and electric poles and damaged roads.
Scholarship supported by the French Institute in India, Raza Foundation and Kochi Biennale Foundation to foster artistic mobility and strengthen India-France cultural exchange
DMK members and supporters had gathered in large numbers to protest Poyyamozhi's detention, demanding to meet the former minister and raising objections over lawyers not being permitted to accompany him during the arrest process
Two more fugitives who had escaped from the Theni district prison were arrested on Wednesday, bringing the total number of recaptured inmates to 15
The temple, coming up on approximately four acres of land in Pheonix, with the support of devotees, is being developed at the Matha's first branch in the US
Reacting to the election results, Bommai claimed that the outcome reflected public dissatisfaction with the Congress government's administration over the past three-and-a-half years
The government had suspended four personnel attached to the Cheranalloor police station on Tuesday over alleged procedural lapses
Suriya, who is looking to strengthen his box-office standing with his upcoming releases, is expected to present himself in a rugged new avatar in the film
CM Revanth Reddy has directed state officials to ensure the New Delhi curtain-raiser event for the upcoming Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026, scheduled for October 29, achieves maximum outreach.
Floriani Mussolini struck in the 16th minute for Lazio's third goal in its 6-2 rout of Sassuolo in Serie A
The concerns comes at a time when Telugu filmmakers are also dealing with certification-related uncertainties ahead of scheduled releases
The RTGS officials briefed the Chief Minister on the movement of Cyclone Arnab and the prevailing situation in affected areas
Both machines now include the M6 chip, which first debuted in the Mac mini in September
Very severe cyclonic storm Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on Wednesday morning before weakening into a severe cyclonic storm.
In his letter, Naidu said the cyclone had damaged crops, houses, roads and electricity poles, with the coastal districts bearing the brunt of its impact
Despite the tight contest, US President Donald Trump has already taken credit for the comeback performance of Netanyahu, the Likud Party leader and incumbent prime minister
Suresh Prasad Rai beats Madan Mohan Jha by 324 votes in the Darbhanga Teachers seat; BJP and RJD also register wins as counting continues for other constituencies.
The F4 Indian Championship and Indian Racing League set to be staged at the Greater Noida venue on October 31 and November 1
Opposition shifts venue after alleged denial of permissions at Ashok Hotel and Ramlila Maidan; Congress accuses government of restricting protests over electoral irregularities.
Designed by the late Frank Gehry and opening 11 December, Guggenheim Abu Dhabi is inspired by Abu Dhabi's landscapes, heritage and coastal setting, and explores the relationship between architecture, art and place
The Minister said that the State government was constructing the 2,000-bed Osmania hospital on priority at a cost of Rs.2,700 crore
Mukesh Ambani was emotional while listening to Anant and Isha Ambanis address while Jio Platforms IPO Ceremony in Mumbai
In light of IMD inputs that expect Cyclonic Storm Arnab to intensify into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm and cross the AP coast, with winds of 125-135 kmph and gusts up to 150 kmph, MoCA organised a review meeting to assess the situation and ensure aviation safety.
One of India's most accomplished para-athletes, Yadav won three gold medals at the Asian Para Games, twice in Javelin throw and once in Discus throw events
The Srikakulam RTC bus stand has been completely inundated, causing inconvenience to passengers
Jayesh Ranjan was posted as Special Chief Secretary to Government, Environment, Forests, Science & Technology (EFS&T) department
Police have intensified surveillance along the Tamil Nadu-Keralam border to prevent the remaining fugitives from crossing into the neighbouring state
The landfall process of Severe Cyclone Arnab is expected to be completed within the next one to three hours, Vizag Meteorological Department Director P V N Murthy said.
The company which is selected to prepare the DPR for the new project in the tender process will have to complete the report within three months
Bus carrying 150200 migrant workers and their families from Punjab and Haryana to Bihar overturned in Sambhal; police probe alleged overloading and negligent driving.
Shramjeevi Sanghatna leaders demanded free, high-quality, and skill-oriented education for all tribal students up to the age of 18, alongside the establishment of dedicated educational complexes in every taluka
The video of his remarks had gone viral and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) functionaries are posting the videos saying that the remarks had revealed the DMKs plans at Karur
AP CM N Chandrababu Naidu said no loss of life has been reported so far following Cyclone Arnab, crediting advance precautionary measures taken by the administration for preventing casualties.
Jio Platforms is only behind Reliance Industries in the domestic market cap ranking
Although the outcome may not have a bearing on the Congress government's stability, it is being seen as a result of BJP-JD(S) opposition consolidation
IT stocks lead losses as Brent crude climbs above USD 115 per barrel; investors track the US Federal Reserves policy decision and Jio Platforms listing.
Strong dollar and Brent crude hovering above USD 115 per barrel keep the rupee under pressure; markets await the US Federal Reserves policy decision.
The police have also warned cattle owners against attempting to move their animals across the flooded causeways, cautioning that such attempts could endanger both human and animal lives
Electricity Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar denied that the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) has decided to purchase power at Rs. 41 per unit.
Highways minister Aadhav Arjuna alleged that the DMK government had issued tenders for Rs. 2,000 crore only for patch-up work and announced that his department would come out with a white paper on the subject.
The cyclone crossed the coast to the southwest of Yanam near latitude 16.45N and longitude 81.90E, about 20 km east-northeast of Narsapur, 40 km southwest of Yanam and 60 km southwest of Kakinada
Ways to further shore up bilateral defence ties were expected to be the main focus of the Singh-Hegseth talks.
Tollywood is gradually moving beyond the idea that khaki uniforms belong exclusively to male stars

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