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Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner asks officials to intensify drug abuse awareness initiatives

Floor test proceedings in Tamil Nadu Assembly to be telecast live

Youth held for assaulting autorickshaw driver

The legacy of women Ministers in Tamil Nadu

DDA launches AI-driven single-window building approval system

ST delegation meets CM

Interview | Irfan Pathan: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has ticked all boxes

In a wide-ranging conversation, Irfan Pathan breaks down the biggest talking points of IPL 2026: Pants struggles, Bumrahs form and the rise of yo

Quantum jump in followers of T.N. CMOs social media handlesafter Vijays swearing-in

The number of followers on Instagram soared from four lakh to 2.1 million after C. Joseph Vijay took over as the Chief Minister

Data and justice: On courts in India and AI tools

As courts adopt AI, care must be taken on the potential for abuse

Work on 1.1 MLD sewage treatment plant at Edakochi expected to be completed by August

Funds Crunch: Amma Adarsha Patashala Committees Facing Financial Burden

The patasala committees chairperson Navaneetha says she had mortgaged her pusthelathadu to mobilise money for construction of the toilets in the

MioPods Launches Work Pods At Hyderabad Airport

Start-up introduces private workspaces for passengers at RGIA

Inter Kashi Holds Mohun Bagan Super Giant to Goalless Draw in ISL Clash

Kolkata, May 13: In a thrilling encounter in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26, Inter Kashi managed to secure a goalless draw against Mohun B

Call for Curbs on E-Pharmacies

Predatory pricing of drugs posing threat to public health, say chemists

Miraculous Escape as One of Two RTC Buses Plunges Into Valley Near Srisailam

Passengers of both the buses escaped without serious injuries.

NTA Faces Criticism After NEET-UG Cancellation Over Paper Leak

The NTA drew criticism for its inability to conduct NEET-UG 2026 properly.

Vijay urges Union Minister to secure the release of six T.N. fisherfolk arrested by Lankan Navy

From Prison Cells to Productive Fields: Nellores Semi-open Jail Turns Inmates into Organic Farmers

Every morning, inmates selected for their good conduct head to the fields to cultivate brinjals, bottle gourds, ridge gourds, drumsticks and leaf

Africa Forward Summit Highlights Need for Economic Equality and New Financial Framework

Nairobi, May 13: The inaugural Africa Forward Summit concluded on Tuesday, emphasizing the urgent need for a new financial framework to better ha

TGPCB Recruitment Notification Draws Criticism Over Eligibility Criteria

Referring to the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Boards Notification 02/2024, one of the candidates said applicants from multiple science backgr

Hanuman Jayanti Celebrated With Religious Fervour in Tirumala, Tirupati

The Bedi Anjaneya Swamy Temple holds special significance, as the idol of Lord Hanuman appears in handcuffs

Nursing Directorate To Be Set Up, 1,919 Officers Appointed

The minister informed that results for around 2,000 Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) posts would be announced within the next one or two days, while

Amazon Bazaar Sees Growth in TG, AP

Vijayawada, Guntur, Visakhapatnam and Warangal are the other key markets.

Saving Foreign Currency Through Reduced Fuel and Gold Consumption

New Delhi, May 13: BJP leader Gaurav Vallabh responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal regarding work-from-home, online classes, and carp

Gaurav Vallabh Highlights Potential Savings from Reduced Fuel and Gold Consumption

New Delhi, May 13: BJP leader Gaurav Vallabh responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modis appeal regarding work-from-home, online classes, and carp

Trump says Cuba seeking US help, signals talks with Havana

US President Donald Trump stated Cuba is seeking assistance and discussions will occur. He previously warned Cuba was next after actions in Venez

Is a US stock market crash beginning? Nasdaq 100 drops over 2% as Dow Jones and S&P 500 struggle after inflation shock hits investors

Is a US stock market crash beginning as Nasdaq sinks 2% after shocking CPI inflation rattles Dow and S&P 500? The Nasdaq 100 plunged more than 2%

West Asia crisis a wake-up call for self-reliance: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal

The West Asia crisis serves as a crucial reminder for Indian industries to boost self-reliance and efficiency. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urg

MLA Quarters to Be Handed Over Within a Week; Plot Allocation for Farmers Almost Completed

He asserted that the allotment process were carried out in accordance with the government policy through a transparent online lottery system.

Ravana Seva at Ancient Jonnawada Temple in Nellore District Today

The temples origins are linked to ancient legends narrated in the Brahmananda Purana and Skanda Purana

US Senate approves Kevin Warsh for Fed Board, chair confirmation next

The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. A vote for his chairmanship is expected soon. This confirmation f

Drive by OMCs for Cancellation of LPG Subsidy Triggers Panic

The difference was that while it was voluntary earlier, it will now be mandatory for those with income exceeding Rs 10 lakh annually.

Floor test will be smooth; have received letters from EPS, Velumani factions: Speaker

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assemblys new Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar, a veteran politician, in an interview with The Hindu, assured Wednesdays floor tes

Yogi Government Announces Strict Measures to Curb Fuel and Gold Consumption

Lucknow, May 13: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued comprehensive directives aimed at promoting self-reliance and implementi

Beyond STEM: Why Hyderabads Brightest Students are Ditching IIT Dreams for Commerce and Arts

K. Preetam Reddy, an MCom student and placement coordinator at OU, chose finance over the IIT route despite receiving free IIT coaching after Cla

AP EAMCET-26 Peaceful With 93.57% Attendance on Day-1

University officials released the set code for AP EAMCET-2026 and reviewed the conduct of the examination in AP and Hyderabad

Kejriwal seeks transparency on economic situation

NRR Slams Cong. for Twisting Modis Austerity Call

At a media briefing on Tuesday, Rao insisted Modis suggestions were voluntary calls for sacrifice in national interest, not mandates.

Passengers Divided Over AI Assistant Bholu Max

Passengers praise multilingual, quick replies; others cite tech failure concerns

Quote of the Day by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: 'You are my heart, my life'Inspiring quotes by the writer who created the famous detective Sherlock Holmes

Quote of the Day: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, penned a quote expressing profound love. His words, 'You are my heart, my l

Telangana Steals the Show at EV Confab

The conference unveiled strategies to fasttrack public EV charging stations and launched the National Unified EV Charging App to boost accessibil

US Imposes Visa Ban on 13 Individuals Linked to Fentanyl Trafficking

New York, May 13: The United States has imposed a visa ban on 13 individuals associated with an Indian business, citing a shared commitment with

Oil firm TotalEnergies chief to face French parliament over war-time windfall profits

Patrick Pouyanne, the chief of energy giant TotalEnergies, will face a grilling next month. The French parliament's finance committee will questi

10 Drowning Street? UK PM Keir Starmer labours on amid strong current

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has rejected calls to resign following a significant election defeat, stating he will continue to govern despite inte

Who is LizLaz, the German influencer and singer who claimed she was offered money to speak against Virat Kohli?

German influencer LizLaz is in the news again. She alleges a journalist offered her money to make false claims about Virat Kohli. This is not the

Free vaccination for cervical cancer until May 31

Lollapalooza 2026 daily schedule released Set times, artists, tickets, and what fans need to know about the Chicago Music Festival

Lollapalooza 2026 has released its full daily schedule, confirming performances from over 150 artists across four days in Chicagos Grant Park fro

NEET Cancellation Rekindles Anxiety, Reform Demands

Santosh, a firstyear MBBS student from Government Medical College, Sircilla, recalled how aspirants have faced uncertainty continuously over the

NIOT announces start of National Student Challenge Programme 2026

The main objective of the programme is to encourage engineering students to work on underwater technologies and develop innovative solutions for

Food Safety Officials Raid Mangoes Selling Shops to Check Carbide Ripening

The official advised consumers to examine the natural colour, aroma and quality of mangoes before purchase

IPL 2026 | Rabada and Holder rip through SRH as GT goes top

The pacers take three wickets each to help the home team defend 168 in style, bowling out the visitor for 86 in 14.5 overs; Sai Sudharsan and Was

Kotagiri Resident Amazes With 160 Rose Varieties In Home Garden

Reddy stated that he settled down in Gundada village limits in the Nilgiris to find a tranquil haven for a peaceful life after retirement.

Telangana Fails to Form Heritage Panels

The delay has alarmed historians, conservationists and activists, especially after the demolition of an 800yearold temple in Warangal.

Pocso Case: Bandi Vows Legal Course, Alleges Political Targeting

Sanjay asserted that he does not support wrongdoing, even within his family. Everyone is equal before the law. If a mistake is committed, they mu

West Bengal Government Orders FIR and Investigation Following Fatal Fire in Kolkata

Kolkata, May 12: The West Bengal government has directed the police to file a First Information Report (FIR) regarding a fire incident that occur

Nagpur engineer dies after falling from train in UP

Around 7:30 am, police found the man lying near the railway track close to a temple area. He was immediately taken to Lohia Hospital, where docto

WHO confirms 11 hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship as Spain detects new case

A Spanish passenger evacuated from a cruise ship has tested positive for hantavirus. The World Health Organization has confirmed eleven cases lin

AP Reconstitutes Transgender Welfare Board, Appoints New Members

As part of the restructuring, the government nominated district collectors to ensure regional representation in the board.

BRS To Go Digital for Its Membership Drive: KCR

Party to train workers in 35,655 booths; 71,310 cadres to be deployed for enrolment

Asad Questions Modis Statement on Gold

Owaisi also slammed the Centre the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026.

Trump to raise Taiwan arms sales, jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai case with Xi in Beijing

US President Donald Trump will discuss arms sales to Taiwan and the case of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trum

TVK MLA moves Supreme Court against Madras HC voting bar order

In a significant political move, R Seenivasa Sethupathi, a representative from the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, has made his way to the Supre

Lokesh to Visit RDT on Thursday

This, after the Union home affairs ministry renewed the foreign contribution regulation act (FCRA) licence of the trust, it being a top NGO, afte

Delhis Chief Minister Responds to PM Modis Call for Energy Conservation

New Delhi, May 12: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta of Delhi has announced a decision to limit the use of government vehicles in response to Prime Mini

CBI registers case to probe alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, forms special teams

The CBI has dispatched special teams to various locations to follow up on leads. The allegations indicate a possible compromise of the sanctity a

'I Don't Trust Them': US Senator Turns On Pak Over Iranian Aircraft Claims

At a time when Islamabad had been positioning itself as a neutral channel between Washington and Tehran, a US media report suggested it had allow

Home Minister Anita Pushes for Prison Reforms

AP has 106 prisons, including several non-functional facilities. Anita ordered the preparation of a separate list of 25 unused jails and asked of

NEET: Extremely Unfortunate, Says Health Minister

He stated that despite previous incidents, the agency had failed to learn lessons and conduct the examination in a foolproof manner.

Over 1 crore cash, AK-47 rifles recovered from Maoist hideouts, say police

The operations were undertaken based on information provided by some surrendered Maoists, the police say

6 Devotees Killed, 14 Injured After Temple Wall Collapses In Maharashtra

Six devotees were killed and 12 to 14 others injured after a wall and tin sheets on the premises of a temple collapsed following strong winds and

Cong MLCs meet Surjewala, seeks clarity on leadership issue

CBI Investigates the Murder of Chief Ministers PA in West Bengal

Kolkata, May 12: Following the assignment of the investigation into the murder of Chandranath Rath, the late personal assistant of West Bengal Ch

Psychology says women who feel I have nothing to wear arent being dramatic Their closet is full, but nothing feels right

Did you stand in front of your cupboard today trying to pick an outfit, but feel like you have nothing to wear? Girl, you are not alone! Whether

Irrigation Engineers Fix Alignment, Helping Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary at Pranahita-Chevella Barrage Site

Irrigation engineers of Telangana involved in the works say that they have fixed the alignment in such a way that the barrage construction will n

Hanuman Jayanti Celebrations Held at Kovur

Temple priests later presented teertha prasadam and offered Vedic benedictions to the dignitaries

NDMC Vice Chairman Reviews Flood Prevention Measures in New Delhi

New Delhi, May 12: The Vice Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), Kuljeet Singh Chahal, conducted an inspection of various location

New 27-km Forest Power Line to Transform Energy Supply in Mulugu District

He further inspected the new section office in the Pasra section, which he said should be operational by the end of this month.

Jaish-e-Mohammed Resurfaces: New Reports of Terrorist Base Activity Post Operation Sindoor

Washington, May 12: Following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, the Indian Army launched Operation Sindoor, which significantly

Man Critically Injured in LPG Cylinder Blast at ACPs Flat

He was shifted to a private hospital, where his condition is stated to be critical.

Trump's Battleship Will Run On Nuclear Power, Carry Futuristic Weapons

The plan was included in the Navy's latest 30-year shipbuilding roadmap submitted to Congress. Unlike destroyers and frigates, which usually rely

Rs 500 Crore Sanctioned for MJP Institutions, Says Savita

Six MJP schools would be upgraded into colleges, and 10 new residential schools would be opened next year.

Nurses are warriors who save lives: Sivanath

He said nurses worked alongside doctors round the clock, providing patients with confidence, emotional support and quality care with dedication a

Russia Successfully Tests Sarmat Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Moscow, May 12: Russia has successfully tested the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, according to the commander of the Strategic Missile

Minister Condemns Hike in Price of Shrimp Feed, Orders Immediate Rollback

Atchannaidu said the hike is unreasonable, as lakhs of aqua farmers across the state are already facing severe financial stress due to escalating

Chinese Proverb of the Day: When a man is crazy about a woman only she can cure him Life lessons on perception, desire, attraction and why love can heal and hurt at the same time

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of When a man is crazy about a woman only she can cure him. The saying reflects how deep love a

Is Spotify down today? Spotify outage hits over 15,000 as users report server issues with music streaming platform amid outage; here's how to fix

Is Spotify Down Today? Over 15,000 users have flooded Downdetector with reports of Spotify not working. The platform confirmed the outage on X b

'This is NOT a classified setting': Hegseth CLASHES with Sen. Murphy over Iran war at Senate hearing

Irrigation Says OK to Ramsar Status for Manjeera Reservoir

Irrigation officials had some concerns over the future use of the reservoir as Manjeera is a crucial water supply source to Hyderabad.

Nobody Even Looked At Me: Rajinikanth Shares Profound Experience At Art Of Living

Superstar Rajinikanth narrated an experience in The Art of Living which he said opened his eyes to something profound

Om Birla Reviews Maternal Deaths at Kota Medical College

Jaipur, May 12: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took serious note of the recent maternal deaths at Kota Medical College Hospital. On Tuesday, he chair