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Naidu Urges Singapore Investors to Make AP Their Preferred Destination

The state currently has six operational ports and seven airports, with the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport expected to boost global con

National Launch of VB-G Ram Ji Initiative to Begin from Andhra Pradesh on July 1

New Delhi, June 16: Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced on Tuesday that the national launch of

New Zealand Sets 151-Run Target Against Sri Lanka in Womens T20 World Cup

Southampton, June 16: New Zealand has set a challenging target of 151 runs for Sri Lanka in the seventh match of the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, h

Man arrested for sexually harassing woman in Vadapalani

A case was registered under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (TNPHW

Vijayapura: Three Killed In Bus-Tipper Collision

The vehicle is said to have veered into the path of KKRTC bus coming from the opposite direction, resulting in a head-on collision.

Andhra Pradesh Government Aims to Become Indias Safest State

Amaravati, June 17: Andhra Pradeshs Home and Disaster Management Minister, Vangalapudi Anita, announced on Tuesday that the state government is c

Govindpuri fire claims fourth life

Man arrested for hoax bomb threat to police control room in Egmore

With the phone number from which the threat call was made, investigators traced the suspect to Mettur in Salem district

Congress Ministers hit back at DMK after facing persistent criticism for joining TVK-led govt.

Their joint statement says the DMK must accept the peoples verdict and continue its work as a responsible opposition party

Ashoorkhanas Await Grants Ahead of Muharram

Caretakers have long urged the government to enhance grants for renovation and repairs

Political commentator Tiruchi Surya, YouTuber Mukthar detained under Goondas Act

Both of them were lodged in prison and served detention orders, said police sources

Senior AIADMK Leader Resigns MLA Post

Vijaybhaskars exit from the AIADMK marked the resignation of the fifth MLA from the party, reducing the strength of its members in the Assembly f

Limits of America: On the U.S.-Iran agreement

Iran won the war by merely denying the U.S. a victory

NOC, renewal can be taken online from July 1: Minister

Minister for School Education Rajmohan was speaking at a function to give recognition certificates to private schools

Priyanka Chaturvedi Criticizes BJP Over Ram Temple Donation Scandal

Lucknow, June 17: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi has targeted the BJP regarding the investigation into the Ram Temple donation scanda

F1's interest in India return growing: CEO Stefano Domenicali

Formula 1 is focusing on India as a key market. The sport's chief executive sees potential for a return to India. Adani Group is actively working

Senior executives of various banks call on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Tata Sons' chairman N Chandrasekaran declines pay hike amid group concerns

Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran will not seek a pay raise for FY26. This decision comes amid group concerns about capital allocation and the

Primed to treat: On Kerala and Nipah

The Kerala story in containing Nipah has lessons for pandemic preparedness

Englands Squad Update Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 Opener Against Croatia

London, June 17: Englands national football team is set to kick off its FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Croatia late tonight (Indian time).

Man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting woman with intellectual disability

The victim was taken to a government hospital for medical examination and care

Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll NDA moves MLAs to hotel; INDIA Bloc meets at CM house

With the Rajya Sabha elections looming on June 18, political parties in Jharkhand are strategically securing their MLAs. In a bid to stave off po

Why FIFA World Cup wins feel like personal triumphs and losses hurt worse than a breakup

The FIFA World Cup triggers intense emotions in fans due to deep psychological connections with their teams, tapping into identity and belonging.

El Nio To Hit 12 States Severely

Chouhan Calls for District-Level Contingency Plans for Kharif

Maharashtra Govt to set up medical cyclotron project in Nagpur to elevate cancer research

The goal is to ensure local availability of radioisotopes required for PET-CT and Nuclear Med services.

Om Birla Highlights the Legacy of the Battle of Haldighati as a Symbol of Patriotism

New Delhi, June 17: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla stated on Tuesday that the sacred land of Mewar has imparted a message of courage, valor, and self

Over 16,000 drunk driving cases booked across T.N. in 2 weeks, 14,100 vehicles seized

Free HPV Vaccination for NIMS Allied Health Sciences Students

NIMS stated that girls up to the age of 20 can receive a single dose, while those above 20 years of age should receive two doses before marriage.

Sunil Chaurasia, Mukim Ali, and Deepankar Kaushal Share Lead at DP World PGTI NexGen in Varanasi

Varanasi, June 17: Sunil Chaurasia from Kolkata, Mukim Ali from Mathura, and Deepankar Kaushal from Noida have all secured a joint lead in the fi

The U.S.-Iran peace deal confronts spoiler Israel

Lasting U.S.-Iran peace may depend on Tel Avivs willingness to adapt

Telegram blocked, edit feature disabled before NEET re-exam

Incidentally, the exam, originally held on May 3, was cancelled after the National Testing Authority (NTA) discovered that several questions were

Moving from war to deal in a deeply divided region

A fragile Iran deal masks deeper regional rivalries and uncertainties

Greater Chennai Corporation begins enumerating illegal hoardings

Corporation Commissioner G.S. Sameeran orders the launch of a drive to regulate hoardings and banners across the city. The civic body will also i

Greek proverb of the day: 'He who takes a woman gives...' Life lessons on commitment, equality, partnership, reciprocity, compromise, companionship, love, emotional security, sacrifice, and why marriage nowadays means shared responsibilities and mutual independence rather than restrictions

Greek proverb of the day highlights an ancient perspective on marriage, commitment, and personal freedom. The saying explores how relationships r

Dev Rishi Narad Journalism Awards 2026: Honoring Excellence in Journalism

New Delhi, June 17: The grand Dev Rishi Narad Journalism Awards 2026 ceremony was held on Tuesday at the Speaker Hall, Constitution Club, under t

Delhi University releases first postgraduate admissions list

SC directs Tripura SEC to conduct elections to village committees in single phase

The Supreme Court has ordered the Tripura State Election Commission to hold village committee elections on September 27. This decision comes afte

HMT revival plan likely to focus on self-reliance in new-age manufacturing for ISRO

Hindustan Machine Tools is set for a revival. The plan prioritizes self-reliance in advanced manufacturing. It will focus on producing capital go

Mamata Banerjee moves Calcutta HC against Bhabanipur poll result

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition in the Calcutta High Court. She is challenging the assembly poll result f

AP Tops in Egg Production

The livestock sector contributed 12.17 per cent to the state GSDP

Abhishek Banerjee questioned by CID in Amit Shah remarks case

Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee appeared before the CID for questioning regarding alleged inflammatory remarks. He also faced interrogation by

Israel and Lebanon Agree to Establish Pilot Zones Under U.S. Oversight

New Delhi, June 17: In a significant step towards stability in the Middle East, Israels Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, announced that Israel a

56 million dead, one frozen secret: Antarctica outed the deadliest secret in human history

Antarctic ice cores climate change: Scientists found ancient air trapped in Antarctic ice. This ice holds records of Earth's atmosphere for thous

India: UNSC reforms will be a failure if only non-permanent membership is expanded

India has cautioned that reforming the UN Security Council will be inadequate if only non-permanent seats are added. Permanent Representative P H

Panel pushes NTA reset, flags CUET limits for JNU

A parliamentary committee is urging immediate changes to the National Testing Agency, emphasizing the need for an infallible framework for critic

Quote of the Day by pop icon Taylor Swift: 'And when someone apologizes to you enough times for things they'll never stop doing, I think...'- Anti-Hero singer's powerful reminder about walking away and why real strength begins when you stop accepting fake apologies

Global icon Taylor Swift offers a powerful reminder: true strength emerges when you stop accepting empty apologies. Her message emphasizes that r

TMC cites CID probe as Abhishek Banerjee misses Speaker meeting

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's meeting request to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was missed. Banerjee was being questioned by CID in Kolkata. This co

No Truth in Congress Govt Allegations on Central Support to Telangana: BJP

Goud pointed out that the Centre has sanctioned huge amounts of funds for expansion of national highways and agriculture sector in the state

Oman unveils Muscat Peace Plan to prevent future regional conflicts

The initiative is aimed at promoting dialogue, countering hate speech and strengthening community-led peacebuilding amid growing tensions in West

Nearly eight years after initial proposal, satellite terminal yet to come up at airport

AAI officials say CUMTA has submitted a new proposal for the facility. According to this plan, it will be between the main and secondary runways

The long-term implications of the U.S.-Iran deal

Irrespective of largely unaltered borders and an endgame that has barely commenced, the past three years of hostilities have triggered seismic ge

FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: France 0-0 Senegal at New Jersey Stadium

The French will be desperate to avoid any repetition of the opening-day defeat by the Senegalese that they suffered at the 2002 World Cup in Sout

Ahmedabad Crime Branch Returns 410 Stolen Mobile Phones Worth Over 63 Lakh

Ahmedabad, June 17: The Ahmedabad Crime Branch successfully returned 410 stolen mobile phones to their rightful owners on Tuesday, as part of the

Woman held for death of boy in Vellore

The police said the arrested person was identified as a native of Melpatti village and aunt of the victim

NMC Begins Inspections for Seat Increase in Telangana Medical Colleges

Government and private colleges apply for expansion amid rising demand

Protest Held In Dhaka Over Opposition To Construction Of Lord Ram Statue

Minority groups in Bangladesh are demanding action against the threats of a project to build the country's largest statue of Lord Ram in Gaibandh

In Graphics: Inside Elon Musks wealth surge

The newly minted trillionaires net worth rose by $164.8 billion in a single day. For most people, that single-day gain isnt even how much they ha

FIFA World Cup 2026 | France vs Senegal LIVE updates: Senegal looks to repeat 2002 World Cup upset of France

Two-time champions France begins their Group I campaign by taking on Senegal in New York on June 16, 2026

YSRC May Merge With Congress, Alleges BJP MLA

The BJP leader said people had experienced hardships during the YSRCP regime and were unlikely to support the party again.

SC acts to ensure dignified life for Odisha mother-son duo

The Supreme Court has issued crucial directives to ensure social security for an elderly woman and her visually-impaired son in Odisha. The court

Ram Temple donation fund row: Congress demands time-bound investigation by High Court judge

Congress has demanded a judicial probe into alleged irregularities concerning devotees' offerings at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The party claims

New Zealand Suffers Second Consecutive Defeat in Womens T20 World Cup

Southampton, June 16: In a disappointing turn of events for New Zealand, the team faced their second consecutive defeat in the Womens T20 World C

There Would Be No Israel Without Me: Trump Amid Netanyahu Rift Buzz

Trump's comments came as he urged Netanyahu to be more cautious over Israel's strikes in Lebanon, which he said could affect efforts towards a pe

APTRANSCO to Commission 24 Major Power Projects by December

The special chief secretary reviewed plans for 29 new transmission projects for which tenders have already been floated

G7 Leaders Agree To Push Russia To End Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined the summit at the French resort of Evian-les-Bains, with Ukraine seen as holding up well on the bat

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with leaders of U.K., UAE on the sidelines of G7 Summit

The Modi-Starmer meeting came at a time when the U.K. Prime Ministers political future is in question a byelection could put a potential contend

BJP Activates Shakti Kendras for Voter Revision

Congress and BRS also mobilise booth teams as SIR exercise gathers pace

SpaceX Overtakes Amazon To Become World's 5th Most Valuable Company

In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, SpaceX said the all-stock deal was expected to close in the third quarter of this year a

Maharashtra Government Transfers 12 IAS Officers Ahead of Monsoon Session

Mumbai, June 17: The Maharashtra government has transferred 12 IAS officers in preparation for the state assemblys monsoon session starting on Ju

SplitSena? At least 6 UBT Lok Sabha MPs planning to meet Speaker

Shiv Sena UBT is on the brink of another split. At least six Lok Sabha MPs are preparing to form a separate group. Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath S

HC Allows Students to Write Exam

They argued that the mechanical application of attendance requirements without considering technological issues and other circumstances was arbit

Man Assaults Wife, Then Chases Her Down, Kills Her On Way To Police Station

The victim, identified as Nisha Jatav, was attacked with an iron rod near an agricultural field in Sahariyan Ka Pura village under the Dimni poli

SC seeks ECI, Centre responses on plea against Aadhaar use beyond identity proof

The Supreme Court is examining a plea to ensure Aadhaar is used solely for identity verification. The petition argues its use for citizenship, do

Chandrakant Lahariya | Poliovirus Which Was Left In Sewage Only A Warning, Not A Panic Signal

This is why the Ghaziabad episode must be read as a surveillance success. Poliovirus is shed in stool and can therefore be detected in wastewater

Tirupati RTA Cracks Down on Over Speeding Busses, Tax Defaulters

The enforcement drive led to cases being registered against 30 all India tourist permit vehicles for violations of the Motor Vehicles Act and rel

Key Cabinet Meet on Thursday to Discuss Metro Rail Loan Controversy, Rythu Bharosa Issues

The government is also likely to discuss the implementation of Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II with its own resources, as the Centre is yet to appr

Western Railway Ensures Smooth NEET Exam Day with No Mega Block

Mumbai, June 17: In a significant move for the upcoming NEET exam, Western Railway has announced that there will be no mega block on June 21, the

TVK govt releases white paper on Tamil Nadus finances

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Tuesday (June 16, 2026) released a white paper on the States finances, which faulted the previous DMK

EPFO to hold outreach drive on job schemes

Kozhikode gears up for Census 2027

Tariq Anwar Criticizes Governments Response to NEET Paper Leak, Questions RSS

New Delhi, June 16: Congress MP Tariq Anwar raised concerns about various issues on Tuesday, questioning the actions of the BJP and the central g

Tarik Anwar Criticizes Government Action on NEET Paper Leak

New Delhi, June 16: Congress MP Tarik Anwar raised concerns on Tuesday regarding various issues, questioning the BJP and central governments acti

Tamil Nadus own-tax effort has collapsed, says White Paper

Giving an account of how T.N.s own tax revenue fared vis--vis 3 peer States in last 5 years, the report says the SOTR-to-GSDP ratio declined from

Psychology says people who save special items for the future are not being practical: Why the brain delays joy, waiting for the perfect moment

Psychology suggests that adults who hold on to special items are rarely acting irrationally. More often, they are trying to preserve something me

Vellore GH observes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

As part of the event, participants displayed placards with messages on rights of senior citizens

CAG asks states to disclose off-budget borrowings in A/Cs

India's Comptroller and Auditor General, K Sanjay Murthy, urged state governments to fully disclose their off-budget borrowings. He highlighted t

Six persons held for selling baby in Tirupattur

The police said Shabbir Ahmed, a person with disability and husband of Jabina who was also arrested, learnt about the sale and alerted local poli

NCB Launches Voluntary Code of Conduct to Curb Chemical Abuse

Ahmedabad, June 16: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Director General Anurag Garg announced a voluntary code of conduct for the chemical and ph

After residents petition to Collector, six TASMAC outlets in Vellore, Ranipet and Tirupattur to be relocated

After a consultative meeting with local police and revenue officials on alternative accommodation of identified outlets by the District Collector

BJP Labels Rahul Gandhis Kota Visit as Political Drama

Jaipur, June 16: BJPs National General Secretary Sunil Bansal has described Congress leader Rahul Gandhis upcoming interaction with students in K