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Speaker Seeks Budget Boost For Vizag Zoo

The Speaker said a committee would meet Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan to seek funds for the zoo's

TTD Set To Revise Donor Privileges To Improve Darshan For Common Devotees

The privileges are being rationalised to improve darshan opportunities for common devotees in the coming days: TTD chairman B.R. Naidu and execut

Veteran Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham passes away at 73

An astute politician, Padmanabham had led Andhra Pradeshs longest social movement to restore the Backward Class status for Kapus

At 33.6 C, Bengaluru records hottest July day

The previous highest all-time record was 33.3C recorded in 1914 and 1926.

Jacobite Church reiterates call for dialogue, seeks end to litigation

Mor Theophilose to be installed as first Metropolitan for new Thiruvananthapuram region on Wednesday (July 15, 2026)

Special Trains Announced for Puri Rath Yatra

Indian Railways will run special unreserved trains to Puri for the Rath Yatra festival.

Singareni Bharosa Yatra concludes

Maharashtra government duped women under Ladki Bahin scheme: Congress

Congress cites the CAG report, alleging the scheme was rolled out despite warnings from the State finance department about its sustainability

Trump withdraws planned 20% levy on Hormuz ships, calls for trade deals with Gulf countries instead

He announced that the Strait of Hormuz is open to all ship traffic except for Iran

Streetlight contract conditions eased

Udupi District BJP Yuva Morcha seeks action against school vehicles

Foundation stone for Indiramma houses in CURE on July 20

Ministers to announce guidelines, eligibility criteria, tenders process, implementation and other details

Telangana: EV Sanitation Vehicles Flagged Off At Pochampally

Anil Kumar said door-to-door garbage collection and scientific waste management would significantly improve sanitation services in urban areas: R

Opposition walks out of Kozhikode Corporation Council over shifting of fire station

HC directs DGP to ascertain if Cherlapally police station was being run from illegally occupied building

The judge noted the rental agreement the Society had with the building owner had expired in 2024 and as per ninth condition of the agreement, the

Mob assembled to target Hindus, Ankit Sharma faced savage, relentless assault: Court order convicting Tahir Hussain, 4 others

A Delhi court convicted Tahir Hussain and four others for the murder of Ankit Sharma. The former AAP councillor was part of a mob with animus aga

Bus ticket to Hyderabads LB Nagar offers fresh lead in Shabad murder probe

Brighton Sign Croatia Defender Luka Vuskovic For Record Fee

Vuskovic has agreed a five-year contract with the Seagulls, with an option for a further 12 months

Rayalaseema Dialect Makes a Mark in Telugu Cinema

Giving importance to rootedness and authenticity, filmmakers are now showcasing local dialects, not just for side roles and comic characters, but

'Legal migrant shot by ICE!': Colombian work permit holder's encounter sparks protests across Maine

Women groups seek rollback of proposed liquor sales at beach shacks

Pro Vice-Chancellors appointment in Calicut University kicks up a row

Hyderabad police arrest absconding rowdy sheeter disguised as baba, seize ganja

Kerala Minister Bindhu Krishna says photos of her body circulated online

Minister says she was shocked that such a photograph could be taken while she was attending an official programme with students and teachers

APPSC announces selected candidates for lecturer posts in Chemistry, Economics and Zoology

All 5,927 gram panchayats to be named after Mahatma Gandhi by Aug. 15: Khandre

Five accused of abusing a woman near Didupe Falls

These baby names inspired by TV shows are winning over parents everywhere

Baby names with meanings: Popular television shows offer parents a wealth of unique and meaningful baby name ideas. Characters from dramas and sc

US-Iran war: Trump drops Strait of Hormuz fee plan, seeks Gulf investment deals instead

US President Trump announced Gulf nations will invest in the United States. This replaces a proposed fee for shipping through the Strait of Hormu

SIR: Hyderabads figures of enumeration form distribution defy reality

NASA's Anil Menon, two Russians blast off for 8-month International Space Station mission

Nasa astronaut Anil Menon and two Russian cosmonauts launched to the International Space Station. The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft lifted off from Kaza

ISKCON to Hold Grand Rath Yatra in Vijayawada on July 16

Thousands of devotees are expected to participate in ISKCON Vijayawada's Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra.

NIA court sentences first convict in Bengaluru Al-Hind ISIS conspiracy case

France vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final: Date, India time, live streaming, predicted XI, team news, head-to-head, prediction and more

France vs Spain FIFA World Cup Semi Final 2026: France and Spain will compete in a major FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final match. This highly antici

SC woman gang-raped near Madurai; NGO demands police to book accused under Goondas Act

Naidu sets 15% GSDP growth target, unveils data-driven governance roadmap

Chief Minister says Monthly Economic Reports will strengthen evidence-based policymaking and accountability; asks officials to clear grievance ba

Tamil Nadu: Foreign Currency Inflows Help Bank Deposit Accretion Of Rs 7 Lakh Cr In Last Fortnight

Aggregate deposits rose to Rs 265.4 lakh crore, with accretions over Rs 7 lakh crore, recording 13.3% yo-y growth compared with 10.1% a year earl

SCoR launches SelfieWithStation contest to celebrate Rayanapadu station renovation

The contest, running till July 16, invites passengers and visitors to capture their best selfies with the station as the backdrop

Man accused of murder jumps in front of train with family

Indias karting sensation Atiqa blazing a trail in Europe

Atiqa says one of the challenges she faced was bullying by the boys on the track, but she has learned to stand up to them

PSC exam irregularities: Crime Branch seeks documents

Investigators have sought records related to the controversial State Planning Board examinations, including the question paper, answer key, list

Lok Adalat settles nearly 79 lakh cases, resolves disputes worth 3,017 crore

The State government, on a suggestion from the KSLSA, had offered a 50% rebate on traffic challan fines to encourage settlements

Lorries fined for violating ban; overloaded trucks seized

How close the FIFA semi-finals will be?

The teams with the top four rankings prior to the World Cup has entered the semi-finals. Analysis shows the differents paths they have taken, a n

Palla questions Jagans stand on missing fishermen tragedy

Bengaluru: After footpath clearance drive, GBA to launch Freedom from Waste campaign from August

The campaign will follow the footpath clearance drive, which involved removing encroachments and abandoned vehicles.

Hyderabad gears up for Golconda Bonalu with focus on crowd management, devotee safety

Telangana: Centre, State Set June 2028 Target For Warangal Airport

The announcement followed a meeting between Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and the Union minister in New Delhi to review the project's

Jagan alleges political vendetta in case against former Ministers son

Social security coverage expanded from 19% in 2014 to 64% now, says Union Labour Minister Mandaviya, cites ILO report

Social security coverage in India has expanded from 19 percent to over 64 percent. This now encompasses 94 crore people, a significant increase f

Quote of the Day by Ben Kingsley: Family is family over the internet, over Skype, over the Inspiring lessons on family bonds, emotional connection, distance, communication and why love knows no boundaries by the Oscar-winning actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on human relationships and life

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Proposal to redevelop Coimbatore Central, Singanallur bus stands gathers dust

1,373 kg ganja, bound for norther States seized in ASR district

Warren Buffett omits annual donation to Bill Gates foundation after his Epstein ties were disclosed

Buffett already said in 2024 that he planned to cut off donations to the Gates Foundation after his death and let his three children decide how t

Youth stoned to death

Before replacing dull scissors, try this simple aluminum foil method that may improve cutting performance and reveal whether sharpening is truly needed

Before you buy new scissors, grab a sheet of aluminum foil. It sounds like an old household trick, but there's real science behind why it sometim

Indian-Origin Astronaut Anil Menon Blasts Off For Maiden Space Station Trip

Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon launched from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan along with Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and An

NITK hosts NCCs combined annual training camp

Canada man spots unusual circular pit on Google Maps, scientists say it may be a 390-million-year-old meteor impact crater, findings to be presented at global conference next month

A Quebec resident's Google Maps observation led to scientific research in 2024 and scientists believe a remote circular formation could be an anc

Naval Chief reviews operational preparedness at Eastern Naval Command

TTD Observes Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam At Tirumala

The purification ritual was conducted in accordance with Agama traditions. During the ceremony, the temple premises from Ananda Nilayam to Bangar

Siruthuli initiates efforts to restore Singanallur lake in Coimbatore

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Arsenal Selling Belgium Winger Leandro Trossard To Besiktas

Trossard spent 3 1/2 years at Arsenal after joining from Brighton, and scored 6 goals in the Premier League last season

Army Soldier, Father Killed By Cousin In Bihar After Fight Over Banana Tree

The Army soldier, Jitendra Kumar, was posted in Delhi and had returned home a few days ago after a relative died from electrocution.

Novotel Hyderabad Brings Indigenous Flavours Alive With Forest & Fire Festival

Chef Harshita Kakwani-curated culinary showcase to celebrate India's tribal food traditions through wood-fire cooking, immersive dining and inter

Cyberabad cybercrime police arrest 13 across States in eight cases; three held in 61.39 lakh fake trading scam

Guntur neurologist elected to World Stroke Organisation Board

Dr. P. Vijaya secures one of the 18 director positions through a global election involving 3,500 members from 95 countries; she will serve a four

Police seize 25 kg ganja in Cuddalore, two held

Hyderabad water board readies emergency plan as Singur, Manjira inflows remain uncertain

Plan should assess reservoir-wise water availability, minimum drinking water requirements, potential supply deficits and the feasibility of diver

Psychology says people who always have an overstocked refrigerator aren't just planning too much, they may just feel more secure when they're prepared

Psychology suggests that people who always have an overstocked refrigerator aren't necessarily wasteful or impulsive. For many people, a stocked

Photos Misused On Social media Kerala Minister Faces Harassment

The minister said the incident took place in a school during a function held on July 6.

Why humiliation will not teach a child to learn

Students learn best when they are challenged to shine, not corrected with humiliation

Agricultural Loans in AP Receive a Boost Over Past Three Years

Agricultural lending in Andhra Pradesh rose to 3.92 lakh crore in 202526, driven by higher crop and term loan disbursements.

DMK, AIADMK councillors fight over property tax scam in Madurai

3 Women Workers Killed, 6 Injured After Tractor Overturns In Bihar's Araria

The accident occurred on the western embankment of the Parihari distributary canal in Sirsia Hanumanganj panchayat.

Members of Parliamentary panel visit Auroville

Influencer Marketing in India Set to Hit 5,000 Crore, Led by Regional Stars

A single celebrity collaboration can cost as much as 150 nano and micro creator posts that together reach a more committed, better-converting aud

Aamir Shuts Down Love Jihad Brand Ambassador Trolls

Ours is a truly inclusive family, says the Bollywood actor

Cant English be considered an indigenous Indian language, asks SC

SC questions the use of the colonially loaded term native in CBSE circular, says the push for three-language scheme may be in the spirit of the C

Quote of the Day by Yuval Noah Harari: 'You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana'- Inspiring life lessons on human belief, critical thinking, and questioning assumptions by the historian, and best-selling author of 'Sapiens' and 'Homo Deus'.

Yuval Noah Harari highlights human imagination's power to create abstract beliefs. This capacity allows for societal organization around shared n

Banajigas, Panchamasalis seek inclusion of community MLAs in Cabinet

Demonstration held to protest delay in holding local body polls

Develop Mamnoor, Adilabad airports to international standards, CM urges Centre

Revanth Reddy requests Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ramamohan Naidu to examine the possibility of operating seaplane services between Prakasa

Nirav Modi's extradition to happen after ongoing legal proceedings end: MEA

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will be extradited from the United Kingdom. Legal proceedings are currently ongoing in the United Kingdom re

CH Centre donates wheelchairs

Mijwans Chikankari at Paris Haute Couture Week

Manish Malhotras debut features the delicate embroidery from UP

Stop the forcible eviction of street vendors in Mysuru immediately: CPI(M)

Central expert panel approves environmental clearance for 1,000 MW Naying hydro-power project of Arunachal Pradesh

There's No Anti-Yamal Plan: France's Rabiot Ahead Of World Cup SF Clash

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot stressed his side is not preparing a specific plan only for Spain's Lamine Yamal, stressing that Les Blues would