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Minister Anam says Markapuram set for major infrastructure push

Addressing a gathering at the Market Yard in Markapuram on completion of NDA coalitions two years in governance, the minister underlined that the

Education System Overburdens, Crushes Children: Rahul Gandhi in Kota

A large number of students preparing for NEET, JEE and competitive exams have gathered at the programme.

CBI Arrests Senior Indian Forest Service Officer in Crest Fund Scam

Chandigarh, June 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Navneet Srivastava, a senior officer of the Indian Forest Service (IF

Minister Savita Wants Kadapa to Lead in All Sectors

She underscored the importance of transparency, accountability, and corruption-free governance in achieving sustainable growth

Rauts Abusive Swipe At Rebels Triggers Fresh Row

The remarks came after reports surfaced that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was attempting to engineer another split in the Shiv

Amit Shah Reviews National Cyber Crime Helpline, Calls for Improvements

New Delhi, June 17: Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted a high-level meeting in New Delhi to review the National Cyber Crime Helpline 1930 an

Boy bitten by neighbours rottweiler; dog owner booked

Kerala HC upholds conviction of madrassa teacher in POCSO case

The special court had found him guilty of all charges and had sentenced him to 20 years of imprisonment

Tomato, onion, potato prices rise within a week, yet farmers say their produce fetches very low prices

In potato-growing States such as U.P., and Bihar too, farmers are in distress as they get as little as 2 or 3 per kilo for potatoes. But consumer

NAFED to procure 875 tonnes of black gram from farmers of Kamuthi region till July 9

Civic Works Worth Over Rs 750 Crore Launched in Mangalagiri

Lokesh, Pemmasani inaugurate projects

PD Act invoked against kingpin of fake cotton seed racket

Minor dies after motorcycle crashes into divider, falls from flyover

A massive crocodile lurked in Lucys world, and early human ancestors may have been its prey

Scientists have discovered a new ancient crocodile species named Crocodylus lucivenator. This massive reptile lived in East Africa between 3.4 an

Inter Advanced Supplementary Results Today

BIE secretary P. Ranjith Basha on Wednesday said students can access their results online through the official website.

E100: How Indias new flex fuel norms affect your vehicle and wallet | Business Matters

The government has approved rules for 100% ethanol (E100) fuel. What does this mean for motorists? From higher car costs to lower mileage, heres

French Proverb of the Day: 'There is no worse blind man than the one who doesnt want to see' teaches patience, warns us about dangers of closing our minds to new ideas

French proverb of the Day Offers offers timeless wisdom about truth, knowledge, and human nature. It teaches that deliberate ignorance can be mor

Oil prices tumble to 3-and-half month low as potential peace deal signing nears

Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders meet Speaker Birla amid reports of 6 MPs breaking away | Operation Tiger

Amid speculation that six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are preparing to break away from Uddhav Thackerays party, the Shiv Sena (UBT) has rushed to the Lok

Womans body found in unused well at Sirumugai

Aadhaar e-KYC authentication mandatory for new electricity connections in Bescom jurisdiction: KERC

What does the Vizag steel plant explosion reveal about industrial safety?

Following the explosion at the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited-Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL-VSP) on June 8, a familiar chain of bureaucratic res

DC Edit | Govt Responsible for Senior Care

Rising elderly numbers demand stronger healthcare, welfare and social support systems.

Women plantation workers from Tamil Nadu joyous about free KSRTC ride

But Kumily depot officials say the facility could be restricted to commuters within Keralas borders. The average daily collection per bus used to

Kadapa Airport Set for Infrastructure Upgrade To Receive Bigger Aircraft

Until now, only smaller aircraft with a capacity of around 75 passengers are operating from the airport.

Kavali Set for Massive Industrial Growth: Vemireddy

The MP said tenders had already been invited for the proposed Dagadarthi airport, which would further boost economic activity in the region

District panchayat draws up plan to address street dog issue

Along with the ABC programme, the panchayat has decided to set up more shelters for dogs undergoing sterilisation and make the licensing of pet d

Hollywood to Bollywood no more: US makes a move in India's backyard

The United States has renamed its Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command. This change signals a strategic shift away from broad alliances t

Sibal Criticises Defections in Lok Sabha, Says Matter Now Lies with Courts

His remarks came amid indications that six to seven lawmakers of the Shiv Sena (UBT) are preparing to switch allegiance.

Rappid Valves secures Rs 29.86 crore strategic defence & naval orders

Rappid Valves (India), a precision-engineered industrial and marine valve manufacturer, has secured strategic orders aggregating INR 29.86 crores

Modern Proverb of the Day: 'Every woman deserves a man who will proudly praise...' Life lessons on loyalty, validation, public respect, emotional security, healthy relationships, flattery, and why is it admirable to always praise your partner in front of others and not vice versa

Modern Proverb of the Day highlights the value of loyalty, public respect, emotional security and healthy relationships. The saying explains why

Indian Boxers Shine at World Cup in China: Nikhil, Deepak, and Sneha Advance to Next Round

New Delhi, June 17: The Boxing World Cup (Stage 2) continues in China, where Indian boxers Nikhil, Deepak, and Sneha have secured victories, adva

1,000 home guards to be posted in Fire and Rescue Services: Chennithala

Action plan to be prepared for comprehensive modernisation of the force against the backdrop of climate change and resultant increase in disaster

Let Opposition MPs be guided by their conscience on backing NDA in Parliament: Omar Abdullah

We remain committed to our political ideology and will not alter our stand for the sake of power; every party is free to make its own decisions,

VPN Searches Spike After Telegram Ban In India

Until June 15, search interest was at zero, indicating no notable demand. But on June 16, as the restrictions began, the numbers started rising r

Take special steps to ensure no citizen is left out of the rolls during the SIR, CPI(M) urges government

Irelands Womens T20 World Cup Team Welcomes Jane Maguire as Ava Canning Faces Injury Setback

Leeds, June 17: In a significant update for the Womens T20 World Cup 2026, Ireland has announced the inclusion of fast bowler Jane Maguire in the

Officials Unite for Drug-Free Society Goal

The meeting was organised under the directions of NTR district collector Dr G. Lakshmisha and Eagle IGP Aake Ravi Krishna

RBI temporarily withdraws rate caps on FCNR(B), NRE deposits till Sept 30

The Reserve Bank of India has removed interest rate caps on specific non-resident deposits. This move grants banks more freedom to attract foreig

Jeremy Clarkson cancer: The aggressive diagnosis he caught early and the symptoms men shouldnt ignore

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed his diagnosis with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, detected last summer and treated with surgery. Prostate ca

West Bengal police signs MoU with Rashtriya Raksha University to train police in cybercrime, AI surveillance

West Bengal police is modernizing its forces through a new agreement with Rashtriya Raksha University. This collaboration will provide advanced t

Telangana: Bandi Urges Coop Societies To Set Up Solar Plants

A one-megawatt plant can be set up on one acre of land at a cost of Rs 3.80 crore: Bandi Sanjay

Why Personalized Weight Loss Programs Work Better Than Generic Fitness Plans

Some people struggle with weight management due to simple eating habits, while for others, the root cause is tied to underlying hormonal shifts,

Delhi HC seeks govt reply on Telegram plea against NEET exam-time ban

The Delhi High Court is reviewing Telegram's challenge to a temporary ban imposed before the NEET re-examination. The government blocked the plat

Akhilesh Yadav Dismisses Claims of Rebellion in Samajwadi Party

Lucknow, June 17: Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party (SP), has dismissed claims of rebellion within his party as baseless rumor

DCRB PSI Found Dead At Kalaburagi Residence, UDR Registered

The deceased has been identified as Basavaraj Herur. Police officials told Deccan Chronicle that the incident is believed to have occurred betwee

India & U.K. overcome last-minute steel hurdle, announce July 15 as trade deal implementation date

The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement was signed in July 2025 and was set to be implemented by April or early May 2026. However

DC Edit | Shifting Sena Loyalties Test of Democratic Credibility

Defections strengthen the NDA, weaken Opposition unity and raise ethical concerns.

'Will be your NEXT GOVERNOR!': Rick Jackson DEFEATS Trump-endorsed Jones in Georgia GOP gov runoff

PM Modi Advocates for Inclusive Development at G7 Summit in vian

vian, June 17: At the G7 Summit held in vian, France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of inclusive and sustainable develop

In Numbers: How Expanding Airports Are Connecting More Indians Than Ever

India had 94 operational airports in 2017. By 2026, that number had risen to 163. The increase has come through a combination of new airport proj

Indias defence production hits record 1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26

According to the Defence Ministry, the milestone represents a 15.6% growth over the previous fiscal years output of 1.54 lakh crore

'He looks like an Angel, but a killer negotiator': Trump praises PM Modi, vows support for India

India's education system puts pressure on children, crushes them: Rahul Gandhi in Kota rally

The programme Chhatron ki Goonj Maha Rally is being projected by the Congress as the first in a series of nationwide student conventions, while t

2 seats, 3 candidates: Can INDIA bloc hold its flock together for Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand?

The upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Jharkhand are shaping up to be a nail-biter. The INDIA bloc, boasting 56 MLAs, appears to have the upper ha

SWR found on the wrong side of law after trying to bury unsegregated waste at Subrahmanya Road Railway Station premises

Bilinele gram panchayat under which the station comes, had been asking the Railways to segregate waste and hand over dry waste to it for processi

Mass Free Aksharabhyasam Held on Indrakeeladri

The ritual began at the auspicious muhurtham of 8.06 am, as determined by Vedic scholars

Either youre a CONSPIRACY THEORIST or': Kaine's heated clash with OMB nominee over 2020 election

Seven arrested in Othakadai with 7.6 kg of ganja

Political Turmoil Erupts in Madhya Pradesh Over Drug Case Involving 90 Police Officers

Bhopal, June 17: A political storm has erupted in Madhya Pradesh following the registration of FIRs against over 90 police officers, including tw

SIT to move court for custody of DYFI leader in kafir screenshot case

Jithin Bhaskar, a DYFI Vadakara block committee member and admin of the WhatsApp group Vadakara Squad is suspected of sharing it with over 200 pe

Quote of the Day by America's most influential and innovative poet, Walt Whitman: 'Do I contradict myself? Very well...'- An inspiring quote by the Leaves of Grass poet about identity, change, and the many selves within us

Walt Whitman's iconic I contain multitudes quote challenges the notion of a singular identity, asserting that humans are complex beings shaped by

Sena UBT Rocked By MP Exodus, 6 Reportedly Set To Join Shinde Camp

The development comes amid growing speculation over Operation Tiger an alleged effort by the Shinde camp to engineer a split in the Uddhav facti

Sanjay Rauts Statements Harm His Own Party: Krishna Hegde

Mumbai, June 17: Shiv Sena spokesperson Krishna Hegde stated on Wednesday that Sanjay Raut, a leader from the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction

SEFI delegation visits RINL, backs merger with SAIL to script turnaround

Yoga Vital for Fitness, Mental Peace: SPF Chief

The SPF chief said yoga creates greater health awareness and supports the governments vision of building a Fit Andhra Pradesh

War of words erupts in U.P. as BJP ally claims split in Samajwadi Party; Akhilesh hits back

State Minister and SBSP president Om Prakash Rajbhars statement is echoed by Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, who says as many as 26 S

Birds keep pooping on your patio? Try these 7 practical, bird-friendly solutions

Bird droppings can quickly turn a clean patio into a messy, unhygienic space, but keeping birds away doesn't have to mean harming them. From remo

198-Cr Kaleshwaram Temple Restoration Works Begin

The state government has sanctioned Rs 198 crore for the temples development and Rs 60 crore for the development of Astra Teerthas in Jayashankar

Congress Confident of Victory in Punjab Assembly Elections, Says Leader Lakhbir Singh Lakha

New Delhi, June 17: During a recent Congress meeting in the national capital, former Punjab MLA and Congress leader Lakhbir Singh Lakha discussed

Lokesh challenges Jagan for a debate on DSC recruitment process

Asserting that it has been conducted transparently and in accordance with the horizontal and vertical reservation norms, the HRD Minister accuses

PM Modi Flags Safety Of Seafarers To Trump Days After Indian Sailor Deaths

Safety Of Seafarers Of Utmost Importance: PM Modi To Trump At G7

Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme Explained: How India Plans To Boost Research Ecosystem

PMRC Scheme: Selected fellows will work on approved research projects at Host Institutions and contribute to India's broader vision of Atmanirbha

From Naxal Stronghold To Wildlife Haven: The Turnaround Of Chhattisgarhs Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

The USTR is an example of how effective conservation measures can do wonders to a wildlife sanctuary: Varun Kumar Jain, deputy director of the US

Telugu-only enumeration forms for SIR likely to stir a hornets nest

The one-language approach may pose difficulties in Hyderabad, one of Indias most linguistically diverse urban centres

How Dolphins Avoid 'Troublesome' Males: Study Reveals Surprising Strategy

The team recorded the signature whistles of 11 adult males and played them to 17 wild females through underwater speakers.

Iranians called Obama stupid SON OF A B**CH: Trump rips JCPOA; warns Iran of bombing if deal fails

Turkish Proverb of the Day: No road is long with... a timeless lesson on friendship, support, perseverance, teamwork, positive relationships, personal growth, life success, and overcoming challenges together

Turkish proverb of the day: Proverbs are timeless pieces of wisdom passed down through generations. They use simple words to teach powerful life

Steel plant accident: 1 cr. compensation, judicial inquiry sought

School assembly news headlines for June 18: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the day

Students will be updated on significant national, international, and sports news, including the Indian Air Force's extensive delivery of NEET-UG

Narasimhakonda Temple Selected for PRASHAD Scheme

Narasimhakonda is the only site from Andhra Pradesh to figure in the list of 16 identified heritage and pilgrimage centres.

Mental Health Issues Among Students: Insights from Psychologist Dr. M.L. Agarwal

New Delhi, June 17: Amid rising mental pressure on students due to the NEET-UG examination, mixed reactions have emerged following Congress leade

Plea to put in place mechanism for strictly monitoring and regulating fee collection in aided educational institutions

Bidadi row: BJP leaders promise land-losing farmers to scrap township project when in power

Delhi High Court issues notice to Centre on Telegrams challenge to temporary ban ahead of NEET exam

During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who represented the Centre, alleged that several channels on the platform were allegedly bein

African Proverb: 'If You Think Youre Too Small to Make a Difference, Try Spending the Night with a Mosquito' teaches powerful career lesson to Gen-Z youths, students and those who dare to dream big

African Proverb of the Day teaches that size and status do not determine impact. Even the smallest actions and individuals can create significant

Mamata Banerjees Protest March in Kolkata Falls Flat, Rally Canceled

Kolkata, June 17: Mamata Banerjee, the leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and former Chief Minister of West Bengal, led a protest march in ce

New Superintendent of Police assumes charge in Virudhunagar district

Govt To Terminate 43 Doctors For Shirking Duties

The doctors were working under the directorate of secondary health services in departments such as general medicine, orthopaedics and gynaecology

AP JAC Amaravati Warns Agitation Over Dues

He alleged that the government was subjecting employees to severe work pressure in the name of rankings and performance monitoring without provid