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Woman among four persons arrested for abduction, assault on carpenter in Royapettah

A light moment at Pusa

SIR is a bloodless genocide of citizenship, says Parakala Prabhakar

At the AI Summit, learning to love and fear the era of agents

AI is already helping with some subtle shortcuts in journalism. What if that changes?

Garbage trucks continue to emit foul smell in Chennai; residents call for solutions

During the 2024 Budget presentation of GCC, Mayor R. Priya had announced that fish nets would be procured for 102 tipper vehicles to prevent spil

Report flags air and water pollution by Panipat textile recycling industry

Swachhata Rath Yatra and Cycle Rally to Promote Cleanliness and Sustainable Technologies

T.N. increases guest lecturers pay by 5,000 a month

Suicide prevention should be national priority, says Kovind

Etala Criticises Revanth Govt Over Slum Demolitions

Etala highlighted demolitions in Khammam on Bhoodan lands, where poor migrants built huts without notice, using 10,000 police in war-like raids.

Jewellery shop owner succumbs to burns after cylinder explodes at his unit in Sowcarpet

HC upholds life sentences of 26 convicts in Kachanatham caste murders, acquits one

Sena, Congress talk tough with NCP (SP) over Rajya Sabha seat

An MVA meeting on Thursday was inconclusive as both the parties stuck to their positions.

SC slams functioning of tribunals, points out lack of accountability

The Supreme Court has strongly criticized tribunals nationwide. Judges stated these bodies have become a liability and a headache. Significant is

CM Revanth Orders 100 Telangana Public Schools With Modern Amenities

Model schools, AI lessons, and breakfast scheme planned statewide

Muktyala Lift Scheme to be Completed by September: Uttam

Rs 1,642 crore project to irrigate 45,000 acres in Huzurnagar.

Sunetra Pawar took oath under pressure: Rohit Pawar

Rohit Pawar stated Sunetra Pawar was pressured into taking oath soon after Dada's death. He blamed experienced party leaders for this decision. C

Two held for possession of narcotic substances

WRD seeks central research institutes support to address structural issues in Cholavaram reservoir

A team from Central Soil and Materials Research Station suggests geophysical investigation to analyse the geological characteristics of the subsu

New super-speciality block at Ernakulam MCH to be inaugurated on March 3

DC Edit | Donald Trump Brazens It Out

Was any light shed on the issues that got him elected over the Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024, but which may have turned into susceptibilities ah

PM Narendra Modi's visit to Israel is against country's policy, says Mehbooba Mufti

Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti and MP Aga Ruhullah have voiced strong opposition to PM Narendra Modi's visit to Israel. Mufti criticized the visit

On MVA table: Rajya Sabha for Sharad Pawar, Council for Uddhav Thackeray

The proposers are citing this combo formula to various stakeholders as the most viable option to build a larger consensus by cutting across the M

T20 World Cup: Almost Everything Falls Into Place for India in Win vs Zimbabwe

T20 World Cup 2026: With a 72-run victory over Zimbabwe, India are now firmly back in the semi-final race.

Israel set to allow 50,000 more Indian workers by 2030

India and Israel have agreed to welcome up to 50,000 more Indian workers in the coming five years. This decision was made during a meeting betwee

Telangana to Introduce One-Time Road Safety Cess on Vehicles from March 1

A Telangana gazette notification states that the road safety cess is aimed at organising additional funds for road safety.

Supreme court notice to Centre on plea seeking safeguards against false criminal cases

The Supreme Court has formally sought a response from the Union government on a Public Interest Litigation calling for safeguards against false c

Supreme Court seeks centre, ECI reply on PIL against poll money power

A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant observed that the issue raises complex constitutional questions.

DMKs Women Campaigners Touch a Chord With Voters

Brigades highlight welfare gains, target women voters

Police, Students Injured In Clash During JNU Protest March, Several Detained

Police and JNU students were injured after they clashed during a march by the students' union here on Thursday, with police claiming that they we

Quote of the day by Katharine Hepburn: 'Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find...' - lessons on purpose of life and work by the Oscar-winning actress of Morning Glory and On Golden Pond

Quote of the day by Katharine Hepburn: Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn's powerful quote champions active engagement and finding passion in work.

Inside Iran's Missile Power: Why It Alarms West And How Far They Can Reach

Iran holds a new round of nuclear talks with the United States on Thursday in Geneva. Its arsenal of missiles has been a sticking point in negoti

Tribal Farmers Intensify Stir for MSP for Cashew Crop

Farm leaders said cashew cultivators were struggling due to the absence of a remunerative price, unlike growers of paddy, sugarcane and cotton wh

UGC, NEET and now NCERT: Education Ministry faces fifth major decision reversal in 18 months

In the past 18 months, Indias education ministry has rolled back five key policy decisions, most recently scrapping a Class 8 NCERT textbook chap

HC Seeks TG Response on Media Accreditation Policy

The petitions were filed by the Hi-Tech Print and Electronic Media Association, Telangana Urdu Working Journalist Federation and Creative India B

India, Israel elevate ties to special strategic partnership; sign 16 MoUs

India and Israel have elevated their relationship to a special strategic partnership. Both nations will jointly develop and manufacture weapons t

Komatireddy Venkat Reddy Calls on Doctors to Serve Poor

The minister said the medical profession provides an opportunity to serve underprivileged sections and commands respect in society.

Peddapalli MAO Suspended Following ACB Raid

The action was taken after alleged irregularities and procedural lapses were reportedly detected during the ACB inspection. According to official

From Seemanchal, Amit Shah sounds poll bugle for Bengal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed strong confidence that the BJP will secure victory in the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls. He declare

AP CM Backs Interlinking of Rivers To Ensure Water Security

CM unveils plan to complete pending irrigation projects

Court acquits Assistant Professor

'Heads must roll': Supreme Court bans NCERT book, calls for deeper probe

The Supreme Court has sharply rebuked an NCERT Class 8 textbook over a chapter addressing judicial corruption, calling its portrayal unacceptable

CJI Surya Kant vows registry reforms after dismissed plea relisted

Heading a three-judge bench, CJI Kant said he would order a deeper administrative probe and question Registry officials who hink they are perman

To deliver speed to exporters customs rules must be recast: Revenue secretary Arvind Shrivastava

Indian exporters need faster and more reliable customs procedures. Revenue Secretary Arvind Shrivastava emphasized this need as India expands its

New income tax regime: Monthly TDS returns, HRA tax rule recast on wish list

Out of the total suggestions, about 450 suggestions are relevant and have been picked up by the department for further deliberation. These are fr

Sunetra Pawar elected NCP national president, tightens grip on party

Sunetra Pawar is now the NCP's national president. The party made this decision at its national convention in Mumbai. Praful Patel proposed her n

Why is silver price down today and will it continue to fall or touch $100 again? Silver fall, analysts insights and market outlook explained. Here's what should investors do now

Why is silver price down today and will it continue to fall or touch $100 again? Spot silver dropped 2.4% to $87.25 per ounce as investors waited

A sociologist and propagandist of democratic values

Professor T.K. Oommen, who passed away on February 26, laid the foundation within the institutional space to probe any issue sociologically

India-Israel Ties Elevated To Special Strategic Partnership During PM's Visit

India and Israel on Thursday announced the elevation of their bilateral relationship to a Special Strategic Partnership for Peace, Innovation and

Mortgage rates fall below 6% for first time in over 3 years, giving relief to home buyers

Mortgage rates have dropped below 6%, giving home buyers some relief after years of high costs. Lower rates mean smaller monthly payments and may

DC Edit | Why Pick On Judiciary In School Textbooks?

It may be noted that the court is not dismissive of the whole idea of corruption in the judiciary; instead, as the CJI pointed out, the bench was

For energy security, India plans 6 MMT reserve boost, deepwater exploration & refining hub drive

ET has learnt that Cabinet notes to operationalise these proposals are under preparation, with approvals targeted in the May-June window.

ECI delegation reviews poll preparations in Tamil Nadu

An Election Commission of India delegation is currently in Chennai, conducting a comprehensive review of election arrangements in Tamil Nadu and

Education Commission Recommends Major Reforms, Overhaul of State's Education System

The report spans pre-school to university education and includes recommendations on open and distance learning, regulatory reforms and governance

Deputy Commissioners Official Car Attached Over Land Compensation Delay

Kalaburagi court acts in 20-year-old land acquisition case

The boys are fully locked in, says SA skipper Markram

Withholding pension of retired employee illegal, rules KSHRC

SCCL Bolsters Critical Mineral Mission With Niti Aayog

Singareni is exploring Rare Earth Elements (REEs) extraction from overburden and clays in opencast coal mines and recovering minerals from fly as

DMKtrying to confuse the minorities about alliance, says EdappadiK.Palaniswami

AIADMKstands for all religions; think about the welfare programmes implemented byAIADMKfor your benefit, the AIADMKgeneral secretary says in an a

Aircel Maxis & INX media case: ED files sanction orders before court against ex-FM Chidambaram

The Enforcement Directorate has secured prosecution sanction orders against former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram. These orders pertain to

AP Speaker Announces SIPL for Legislators from Six Southern States

The AP speaker said the prestigious tournament is likely to be hosted in Visakhapatnam.

SEBI broadens MF categories to keep up with changing investor preferences

SEBI introduced another new category called the life cycle fund and has done away with retirement and childrens fund. SEBI said that life cycle f

Salary cuts for Telangana government employees ignoring parental duties soon

The Congress government plans law to cut salaries of employees by 1015% for neglecting parents

RINL Pays Tribute to Former CMD J Mehra

Farmer Dies After Alleged Harassment At Paddy Procurement Centre In Odisha

The family blamed the procurement process for causing severe mental and physical distress that led to Trilochans death.

Telangana private schools: Recognition to be cancelled for violating fee norms

Hyderabad: Amid growing complaints of unregulated fee hikes by private schools in Telangana, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy instructed officials

15 Patients in Milk Adulteration Case Still Not Out of Danger

One patient is on the ventilator, six patients are undergoing dialysis, and eight are on both ventilator and dialysis.

Manash Ghosh | Bangladesh Game Of Votes: How Hindus Aided BNP Victory

For instance, the BNP, concerned over the American and Pakistani Deep States unabashed role in promoting the Jamaat-e-Islamis electoral prospects

Instagram To Alert Parents When Teens Search For Suicide Terms

Instagram will begin notifying parents when their teenage children repeatedly search for content related to suicide or self-harm, platform owner

White House Accused Of Hiding Trump Allegations In Epstein Files

The top Democrat on a congressional committee probing the Jeffrey Epstein scandal accused the White House Thursday of covering up revelations abo

Family courts cant be liberal in giving adjournments only because litigant is a woman: Karnataka High Court

Woman Dies, Youth Injured in Bike Misha

Police booked a case and investigation was in progress.

Megan Thee Stallion heads to Broadway with surprise debut in Moulin Rouge!

Moulin Rouge Broadway: Megan Thee Stallion is set to make her Broadway debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre for a limi

Activists flag concern over Karnatakas proposed Right to Health Bill

Questions raised over whether the Bill meaningfully advances the right to health or dilutes the States responsibility as the primary provider of

ECI reviews preparedness for the coming Assembly election in Tamil Nadu

Chief Election CommissionerGyaneshKumar, along with Election CommissionersSukhbirSinghSandhuandVivekJoshi, interacted with representatives of the

Warangal MP Kadiyam Kavya Named To India-Saudi Parliamentary Group

Expressing gratitude to the Lok Sabha Speaker, Dr Kavya said she would work towards further strengthening diplomatic ties between India and Saudi

Telangana aims to emerge as global logistics hub by 2047: Sridhar Babu

Afghanistan Launches Military Strikes on Pakistan in Retaliation for Earlier Airstrikes

There was no immediate information on casualties and no immediate response from Pakistans military to the announcement.

Dhairya Sparsha Programme Held for 700 Students in Palasamudram

Dr Tharun highlighted the need for cooperation between police and students and asked them to share information on suspicious or unlawful activiti

Maroof Raza, ex-Army officer, defence expert and Indo-Pak commentator, passes away after battling illness

Renowned defence analyst and retired Indian Army officer Major Maroof Raza has passed away. He was widely recognized for his sharp insights on na

Develop protocol for filling vacancies in open correctional institutions, Supreme Court tells States

Bench says prisons are institutions of correction, where dignity, self-respect and social reintegration are not aspirational ideals but constitut

India solving business issues at scale, but not social issues: Yaduveer

CSR has to be put to effective use to really solve social issues at scale, the MP says

Get President before committee: Dems challenge Trump to face Epstein hearing as clintons testify

'Who gave banks this power?': Kennedy blasts political debanking, confronts Fed Vice Chair Bowman

Tigers Changing Stripes, Preying More Actively On Humans: Study

The growing number of tigers and humans has enhanced the man-animal conflict, leading to more instances of tiger attack.

Im not interested in FILIBUSTER!: Schiff clashes with Trump nominee over DOJ weaponisation unit

Which Cyberabad Municipal Corporation ward is your area in? Check here

Hyderabad: The newly constituted Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) formed after the trifurcation of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporati

Why Nasdaq down today Nasdaq crashes over 2% as Nvidia earnings shock sparks AI bubble fears heres the top US stock market losers today

Nasdaq down today: The Nasdaq Composite fell nearly 2% today, dropping below 22,720 in sharp midday trading. Investors are reacting to a 5% plung

Govt Fast-Tracks Energy Infra Modernisation: CS

He was speaking after laying the foundation stone for the APSEB Engineers Association Guest House at Vidyut Soudha in Vijayawada.

If you are bowling well, there are no difficult batters: Nabi