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Summer showers likely in State

Week-long national integration camp at BCU

Demand for service roads on Tiruchi-Thanjavur NH gains political traction

The district administration says land acquisition on the 14.5 km stretch from Palpannai to Thuvakudi would be completed soon

Patient with rare cervical cancer treated at Anantapur hospital

Watch: Potential misuse of AI by bad actors a worry, says Google DeepMind CEO

Kanaka Durga temple doors to close on March 3 for lunar eclipse

Stalin calls for uniting democratic forces backing federal principles

We are at a critical juncture in determining the future of the Indian Constitution, says CM

Anganwadi workers protest enters 18th day in Krishnagiri

Belagavi: Students trained by Sri Chaitanya excel in JEE

Ramzan fasts to begin in India from February 19

Shahi Imam of Chandni Chowk's Fatehpuri mosque Maulana Mufti Mukarram Ahmed announced that the crescent moon was sighted and the month of fasting

Galgotias Universitys Prof Neha Singh says words wrongly interpreted

New Delhi: After a Chinese-manufactured robotic dog displayed at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi sparked online backlash for claiming to be m

Industries will be shifted out of urban areas in 5 years: Telangana CM

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy declared that in the next five years, the urban areas of Telangana will have no industry or factory, in

Youth hacks to death father after deceased attacked his wife near Sattur

Software professional murdered by ex-husband in Vanasthalipuram

JEE (Mains) results - Sri Channabasaveshwar Gurukul PU Science College

Collector inaugurates District-level Millet Festival in Krishnagiri

Srinivas University Chancellor Raghavendra Rao passes away

Congress ensured 61% reservations for BCs in municipal elections: Congress BC leaders

GST rationalisation likely to impact Karnatakas Budget size

With GST rate rationalisation pinching revenue collection, Karnataka government is not only expecting a widening of fiscal deficit, but also the

Two women arrested for stealing silver anklets in Nandyal

Eviction notices to Yadamane families: Madhu Bangarappa says the government will not evict any family

Retd. ISRO employee strangles wife, attempts suicide in Bengaluru

ED issues its biggest attachment order worth over 10,000 cr in PACL case

Chandigarh-based PACL is accused of orchestrating a 48,000-crore Ponzi scheme

Medak businessman dies as car overturns at Kulcharam

Stay at home, have a global career

61% of Indian professionals are keen on having global remote jobs and do not warm up to the idea of relocating overseas, says a new report by Ind

A decade on, DCIP continues to link youth with governance in Kozhikode

District Collectors Internship Programme was launched in June 2015 as part of the Compassionate Kozhikode project in association with the Indian

T20 WC: Farhans ton, spinners sink Namibia as Pakistan storm into Super 8

Colombo: Pakistan rode on Sahibzada Farhans scintillating, maiden hundred and their spinners excellent display to beat Namibia by a handsome marg

Malayalam director arrested following producers complaint

Two drug peddlers arrested; over 100 kg ganja worth 25.7 lakh seized

Iran 'drafting framework to advance' future U.S. talks: FM tells IAEA chief

In the call with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi, Mr. Araghchi stressed the Islamic Republic of Iran's focus on drafting an initial and coherent framewo

Belagavi: BDCC bank to evolve into multipurpose co-op institution, says chairman

Deposits are increasing by around 20 crore per day, says Anna Saheb Jolle.

Two popular hill destinations in Kerala tell contrasting tales of tourism

While Idukki records arrival of 46.79 lakh domestic tourists in 2025, Wayanad attracts only 14.73 lakh tourists in the same year. Landslides in W

Karnataka HC disposes of petition seeking court intervention to solve Bengalurus traffic woes

QR code-based footwear management system improves devotee convenience, hygiene in Tirumala

Introduced as part of a broader push towards technology-driven governance, the system has streamlined the deposit and retrieval of footwear for l

Ranji Trophy semifinals | Cohesive work and self-belief take coach Ajay Sharmas J & K to the cusp of history

The former India cricketer adds that he is happy with how his wards adapted to the challenges, which helped the side beat big teams in away match

No farmers to be denied scheme benefits overregistry: Bihar Minister

Agriculture Minister Ram Kripal Yadav says acreage of both pulses and oilseeds will be doubled in next five years; stern action to be taken again

Plastic waste collection centre set up at Marudhamalai temple foothills in Coimbatore

Trivandrum chamber hails move on bar hotel timings

ICAI to hold seminar on Budget 2026 in Mysuru on Feb 21

Order for fresh staff fixation in schools

Round table discussion draws suggestions on future development models for State

YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu released from Rajahmundry Central Prison

Accusing Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and his son Lokesh of orchestrating the attack on his house and family in Guntur on January 31, the for

Alterations at ancient rock art site in Kumittipathi village in Coimbatore removed

Clamour for fire safety audit gets louder in Kozhikode

With over 160 fire outbreaks within the past one-and-a-half months in the district, concerns are mounting over the effectiveness of the existing

DMK backs CM Stalin's plea for Indian citizenship for Sri Lankan Tamils

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamils living in the state. DMK sp

Hubballi: To facilitate change, society should learn to honour the honest, says Justice Santosh Hegde

Former Lokaykta of Karnataka and former Supreme Court judge N. Santosh Hegde has said that in order to bring about large scale change, the societ

Organ transplant consortium launches paediatric renal care programme in Tiruchi

Ukraine officials will boycott Paralympics over Russia participation, sports minister says

International federations for each sport on the Paralympic Games programme had said they would maintain bans on athletes from those countries, bu

Blinkit booked after police trace banned knife sales on app

Delhi Police has filed a case against Blinkit. The instant delivery platform is accused of selling knives that do not meet government specificati

Anchunad hills in Vattavada comes alive with the ancient ritual of Mankooth

Bengaluru Business Corridor project: Tenders for Tumakuru-Ballari road stretch to be issued in March

PM Modi, Croatia PM discuss ways to add momentum to bilateral ties

The Croatian leader also said his visit is taking place in the context of the AI Impact Summit-2026, during which his delegation will discuss the

Tributes paid to freedom fighter Singaravelar

A shark where scientists didnt expect one: First-ever footage captured in Antarcticas icy deep

First shark filmed in Antarctica: Scientists were stunned to film a large sleeper shark in the Antarctic Ocean. This marks the first recorded sig

Greater Chennai Corporation reduces capital expenditure in Budget 2026-2027

The Chennai Corporation plans to spend less, as major flood mitigation projects are almost completed with multilateral funding in many parts of t

T20 World Cup AFG vs CAN Preview | Afghanistan aims to give a winning farewell to coach Trott

Rashid & Co.s match against Canada at the MAC Stadium will be the former England batters final game with the 2024 semifinalist; both teams are ou

Two zones in north Chennai will not receive piped water supply on February 20

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka's injury woes deepen as Pathirana ruled out ahead of Super 8s

Sri Lankas T20 World Cup campaign has hit another snag as fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana is ruled out with a leg muscle strain. Dilshan Madushan

Reema H Kundnani joins Reliance Industries after exit from Brookfield Properties

Reema H Kundnani has taken the reins as the new CMO for Jio World Centre under the Reliance Industries umbrella, following a fruitful four-year s

Partnerships are key to achieving global security and growth, says President Murmu

Indias approach to international relations is guided by the ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, says Murmu during the International Fleet Review 2026

Road humps in Shivamogga: Following fatal accident, corporation decides to remove unscientific humps

J&Ks Debt At Rs 1.37 Lakh Cr For Fy25 To Be Offset By Increased GSDP: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu, Feb 18: Jammu and Kashmirs total debt in the financial year 2024-25 is estimated at Rs 1,37,067 crore, 48 per cent of the Union Territorys

Govt scheme-backed skilling boosts J&Ks human capital

With a placement ratio of 3:4, the govt has said that trained youth are finding absorption in both local and national labour markets

Indian Railways to run special trains from Vizag to various destinations for Holi

After Operation Sindoor, experts call for action against cognitive warfare spreading anti-India narratives

Experts are calling for a new body to promote India's global strategic interests. This organization would counter negative narratives that harm t

Aided-college teachers protest outside RJD office for third day demanding CAS benefits, arrears

As per a G.O. issued in 2021, CAS benefits should have reached all eligible lecturers. But due to confusion in the G.O., it was not properly impl

Rajendranagar plots auction bid reaches 51,000 per square yard

Telangana Housing Board generated 14.75 crore through sale of 14 vacant plots

Relatives demand arrest in teachers suicide case in Salem

Newly-selected youth officers begin intensive field training in Ramanathapuram district

Hyderabad: People jam roads in last-minute preparation for Ramzan

Hyderabad: Heavy traffic was reported from several areas of Hyderabad on Wednesday, February 18, with people rushing to make preparations for the

Flyover work to be completed within six months, says Dharwad Deputy Commissioner

Dharwad Deputy Commissioner Snehal R. says substantial work has already been completed

Watch: Omar Abdullah congratulates Jammu & Kashmir cricket team for reaching Ranji Trophy final

How some Bengaluru residents are bridging the Kannada language gap in their localities

A look at how Pai Layout Residents Welfare Association took a proactive approach to learning Kannada

'COVID vaccine has worst side effects ever': Dr Rogers' explosive testimony shocks Senate hearing

Tambaram police seize over 2,700 kg of banned tobacco products

YSRCP seeks resumption of Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Project

New study points to alarming degradation of Veli-Akkulam estuary

T20 World Cup: India opt to bat against Netherlands; Washington, Arshdeep included

The Netherlands brought in Noah Croes instead of Fred Klaassen

Remembering S Ramachandra: Cornerstone of Kannadas parallel cinema

Ramachandra, popularly known as Ramu, blended technical precision with artistic depth to shape the visual language of Kannada cinema

Imagery reveals Iran repairing, shielding facilities as US pressure grows

Iran is actively rebuilding and hiding key sites after recent attacks. Satellite images reveal new construction and efforts to conceal facilities

ICAI notifies global networking guidelines to build large homegrown CA firms

The move brings Global Networks of Chartered Accountants under ICAIs regulatory jurisdiction for their India operations.

Spanish police arrest hacker who booked luxury hotels for one cent

The suspect is believed to have manipulated the site's payment system, altering the validation process of an electronic payment platform so that

Andhra Pradesh Assembly approves Bill for collecting only 50% of VLT during construction period

The House also passes a Bill making registration mandatory for all AYUSH clinics, dispensaries, therapy centres and hospitals to prevent unqualif

A.P. Tourism to go big on branding, festivals and global showcasing

Logan Pauls rare Pokmon card sells for Rs 150 crore at auction

Hyderabad: Logan Paul, a social media star and professional wrestler, made history by selling his rare Pikachu Illustrator Pokmon card for Rs. 14

Top news of the day: Rohit Pawar says two extra fuel tanks on Ajit Pawars plane, demands setting up of monitoring committee; Ukraine war talks in Geneva end without agreement on territory, and more

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Christian forum opposes mandatory singing of all six stanzas of Vande Mataram

Power is the real currency of economy: Revanth at Mumbai Climate Week

Reiterating Telanganas ambition to grow from a $200-billion economy to $1 trillion by 2034 and $3 trillion by 2047, the Chief Minister explained

The Centre and the margins

Residents stage road roko demanding basic amenities in Salem