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High Speed Rail Hub to Come up at Bahadurguda

Officials indicated that land acquisition for the proposed hub is expected to be smooth, as the identified land parcel is already owned by the st

Below Normal Monsoon This Year: Skymet

The LPA is 868.6 mm of rainfall for the four-month monsoon rain period from June to September.

Cash Seized Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Elections in Kolkata

Kolkata, April 8: A significant amount of cash was seized in Kolkata ahead of the assembly elections. Approximately 19 lakh was recovered from th

India-US ties under review as Vikram Misri heads to Washington

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit the United States from April 8 to 10. The visit aims to review India-US bilateral relations. Discussion

Delhi: Govt simplifies rules for regularisation in 1,511 unauthorised colonies

The Centre has simplified rules for regularising buildings in 1,511 unauthorised colonies in Delhi. Residents can now get building plans prepared

Assam Police Team Reaches Hyderabad to Trace Pawan Khera in Defamation Case

The FIR was based on a complaint by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, the Chief Ministers wife

MCA to Inaugurate Ravi Shastri Stand at Wankhede Stadium, Honoring Cricket Legends

Mumbai, April 8: The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is set to inaugurate the Ravi Shastri Stand at the historic Wankhede Stadium on Thursday, h

T.N. Assembly election: Stalin hits out at Maharashtra Chief Minister for blackmail on Madurai Metro Rail project

He terms as improper Devendra Fadnaviss remark that the project will be sanctioned after the BJP candidate from Madurai South constituency is ele

Bagalkot CEO Kurera Engages Commuters in Unique Voter Drive

The by-election for the Bagalkot assembly constituency will be held on April 9.

Manipur Violence: Two minors killed in bomb blast, curfew imposed

Violence erupted in Manipur's Bishnupur district. Suspected militants bombed a home, killing two young children and injuring their mother. Later,

China Didn't Just Quietly Buy Iran's Oil. It Funded Its Wartime Economy

Today, Beijing buys nearly everything Iran produces, which is a shift that has transformed China into Iran's most critical economic partner.

Passport row: Assam cops search Khera's Delhi home; Ramesh calls it 'witch hunt'

Assam Police searched Congress leader Pawan Khera's Delhi residence in connection with a case filed by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife over a

Iran asks people to rally at power plants, form human chains as Trump deadline nears

Rajnath Singh to visit Germany, defence investor summit in focus

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Germany this month for high-level talks. The visit includes a special defence investor summit in Munich

Gorkhaland back in focus as Darjeeling Hills brace for tight Bengal poll battle

North Bengal's hill constituencies are set for a tough election. The BJP, allied with GJM, faces TMC's partner BGPM. A new force, IGJF, is also e

Strengthening US-India Trade Ties: Focus on AI Partnerships and Investment

New Delhi, April 8: The United States Ambassador to India, Sergio Gore, held a significant meeting with U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnic

Palaniswamiis coasting along with the support ofPMKin Edappadi

TheDMKwon in the constituency in 1967 and 1971. Thereafter, theAIADMKhas won seven times, out of which Mr.Palaniswami has won five times. Farming

NRR Hails Film As Tribute To Unsung Heroes

Rao also lauded Aditya Dhars earlier film Uri: The Surgical Strike

Regional players BPF, UPPL dominate Bodoland battles

The BJP will play a minor role in Bodoland's assembly elections, with a strong contest expected between the BPF and UPPL. Following last year's B

866 Doctors Receive Appointment Orders

Health principal secretary Dr Christina Z. Chongthu, director of medical education Dr Narendra Kumar, and Telangana Vaidya Vidhana Parishad commi

One last dance: Departing Antoine Griezmann back at Barcelona in search of Atletico grand finale

Antoine Griezmann faces his former club Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals. He aims to win a major trophy with Atletico Madrid befo

Illegal Scan Centres Untouched as Killers Arrested

The police in Warangal and Karimnagar are yet to shut down or even name the clinics that provided the illegal sex-determination tests that led to

Centre tells Supreme Court Sabarimala verdict was wrongly decided

The Centre told the Supreme Court that Indian society treats women equally and places them on a higher pedestal. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta a

Protests Mount Against WTE Plant in Karimnagar

Led by Congress Huzurabad in-charge Vodithala Pranav, the delegation submitted a memorandum citing serious health and environmental concerns due

Opposition alliance will form govt in Assam: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge expressed confidence that the opposition alliance will secure 72-73 seats in Assam's assembly elections, ac

Partition memories endure at Indias 'last rail outpost' in Bengal polls

A land deed from Bangladesh holds deep significance for Balaram Mondal in Singhabad, West Bengal. His family migrated during Partition, leaving p

UDF Will Win Three-fourths Majority, Says Revanth

Revanth Reddy undertook an extensive campaign in Kerala on the final day of campaigning even as the letter war between him and Kerala Chief Minis

Southern districts of Tamil Nadu, once known as a laggard, seek to shed the bad image

In the last eight months, two important developments took place inThoothukudiitself:the establishment of an electric vehicle plant and the commis

Fear, alienation among Miya Muslims in Assam under Himanta Biswa Sarma govt: AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal

Badruddin Ajmal, the leader of AIUDF, expresses his deep concern regarding the policies of Himanta Biswa Sarma's administration, noting that thes

West Bengal Elections: Over 327 Crore Worth of Illegal Goods Seized Ahead of Polls

Kolkata, April 8: The Election Commission of India announced on Tuesday that between February 26 and April 6, illegal and unauthorized goods valu

Native American Proverb of the Day: He Who Angers You Conquers You

A Native American proverb, 'He who angers you conquers you,' offers timeless wisdom. It highlights that letting others provoke anger means losing

Teachers voice concern over defaced schools as polling nears

Rain Halts Billie Jean King Cup Tie; Thailand Takes Early Lead Against India

New Delhi, April 8: The Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group 1 Qualifier faced interruptions due to rain at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association

Hydraa Reclaimed Eight Acres of Govt Land

HYDRAA proceeded to erect signboards on the site. Earlier, it carried out operations to clear encroachments at this location as well.

180 Screened at Hyderabad Collectorate Health Camp; Officials Flag Lifestyle Disease Risks from Desk Jobs

The camp was organised under the aegis of New Town Charitable Trust on the instructions of district collector Harichandana Dasari.

Will Resign If System Fails: BJP MLA

Stressing that public welfare outweighs positions, he said there is no point in holding office without serving people.

Pratap Singh Bajwa Calls for Peace Amid Rising Global Tensions

New Delhi, April 7: Senior Punjab Congress leader and former minister Pratap Singh Bajwa has expressed concern over escalating global tensions an

Not having Dhoni doesnt makeCSKless of a good team:Klaasen

The Sunrisers Hyderabad star believes the five-time champion possesses enough firepower to compensate for the absence of its talismanic former sk

HC Grants Bail to Kasireddy, Ronak in AP Liquor Scam Case

The court imposed the same conditions on Ronak Kumar before granting him bail.

Manipur CM Condemns Bomb Attack, Calls for Peace Amid Rising Tensions

Imphal, April 7: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has strongly condemned the bomb attack carried out by suspected armed militants at

Centre may rejig spending to meet FY27 fiscal deficit target

The Indian government is looking at shifting its spending priorities. This is to manage new expenditure needs arising from supply chain issues ca

'Will Catch Him from Pataal': Himanta Warns Khera Over Passport Row

Congress leader Pawan Khera had alleged that Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, had multiple passports and foreign property, which were not decla

Authorities Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Liquor Trade in Bettiah Following Tragic Incident in Motihari

Patna, April 7: In response to the tragic incident involving toxic liquor in Motihari, officials in Bettiah, West Champaran, launched a vigorous

Hard work, honesty, empathy embedded in States social fabric, says Rahul Gandhi while hailing Kerala nurses

Rahul Gandhi calls for committing to build a health-care system that supports, respects, and empowers nurses

IPL 2026: Imperativefor Titansto get going as they take on Capitals

GTs bowlers will need to lift their game in the national capital; amidst the established names in the attack, it was 23-year-old Ashok Sharma who

Capex by big CPSEs, 4 key government entities surges 62% in March

Capital spending by these CPSEs and Railway Board, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Damodar Valley C

DC Edit | TN Custody Deaths: Justice Done

That the Madurai additional district and sessions judge, G. Muthukumaram, classified the case as rarest of rare in his judgment and proclaimed th

State of Kansas proclaims April 20 as Basava Day

BJP petitions DG-IGP seeking arrest of Mallikarjun Kharge for alleged provocative speech

Karnataka Anti-Corruption Raids Target Officials in Mangaluru and Bellary

Bengaluru, April 7: The Karnataka Lokayukta has conducted raids at the office and residence of Baboo B.N., an Assistant Drug Controller, in Manga

Mystery lost -VarunsandKKRsstruggles

The batting has lacked consistency, the bowling has often been erratic and below par, and Varun Chakaravarthys worrying dip in form has only comp

This 5.00% CD is turning heads, and you dont have to lock in long

The 5.00% CD rate has surged back, jumping from 4.25% to a market-leading high in April 2026. This sharp move is grabbing attention across saving

Improve Transport dept. revenue without inconveniencing people: Ponnam

Revanth: Vijayan Remark in Poor Taste

Revanth Reddy added that he would continue to extend due respect to Vijayan whenever he visited Telangana.

Social ill cannot be branded as religious practice, says Supreme Court on maiden day of Sabarimala reference hearing

Legislature, not courts, is entitled to enact social reform, the Centre responds; as the Union government argues whether the judges have the expe

Salman Khan Receives Relief from Rajasthan High Court in Pan Masala Advertisement Case

Jaipur, April 7: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has received significant relief from the Rajasthan High Court in the pan masala advertisement case.

Prisons Dept Outlines Futuristic Vision and Inmate Welfare at 'Retreat-2026' in Chanchalguda

DG, prisons, Dr Soumya Mishra highlighted the departments best practices and reform initiatives.

Stop Harassment of Woman by Gandhinagar Police: TGHRC Directs Hyderabad CP

The HRC, presided by its Chairperson Justice Shameem Akther, has taken cognizance of the complaint alleging excesses by Gandhinagar police person

Karnataka High Court partially invalidates amended law on appeals in land mutation disputes

T.N. Assembly election: parties in theDMKalliance have lost peoples support, saysPalaniswami

Canvassing votes in Vazhapadi and Attur, the AIADMK general secretary says the AIADMK will take its alliance parties to high positions, but the D

DGP lays foundation stone for inter-agency coordination centre at Pamunuru

Quote of the day by Maxim Gorky: 'When one loves somebody everything is clear, where to go, what to do, it all takes...' - life lessons on love, relationships, purpose and clarity by pioneer of socialist realism literary style and writer of The Lower Depths

Quote of the day by Maxim Gorky: Maxim Gorky's quote suggests that true love brings profound clarity and direction, simplifying life's decisions

BJPs Strategic Meeting on Womens Reservation Law with State Leaders

New Delhi, April 7: BJP National President Nitin Nabin convened a crucial virtual meeting with Chief Ministers, state presidents, and senior lead

AP High Court Directs Civic Authorities to Follow Guidelines on Billboards

The HC bench, after hearing arguments, directed the municipal administration to take immediate action in strict compliance with the judicial dire

Kerala Assembly polls 2026: Growing discontent will impact LDFs poll prospects, says C.P.John

BITS Hyderabad Researchers Develop Method to Turn Power Plant Emissions into Clean LPG Alternative

Indias Bureau of Indian Standards has already allowed blending of up to 20 per cent DME with LPG, opening the possibility of gradual use in house

'Unacceptable': Rahul Gandhi slams Trump's 'end of civilisation' warning for Iran

Woman booked for gold theft attempts self-immolation near Human Rights Commission office

Kumar Gandharv: The Musical Revolutionary Who Overcame Illness to Return to the Stage

New Delhi, April 7: The realm of Indian classical music is illuminated by numerous brilliant stars. Notably, many of these artists may no longer

Bomb Threat Prompts Searches at JNTU

University alerted police after receiving the email, following which personnel from KPHB police station carried out frisking, searches and saniti

Has Donald Trump ordered mass destruction in Iran even before tonight's 'Strait of Hormuz' deadline?

Iran war: US President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that a whole civilization will die in Iran if a midnight deadline to reach a deal to reopen th

Jaladhara Initiative In Annamayya Wins Deputy CMs Praise

The collector presented the Jaladhara programme at the workshop through a PowerPoint presentation.

Bangladesh police arrest Hasina-era former parliament speaker

Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, the South Asian nation's first female speaker, who also served as Minister in Hasina's administration, was arrested at

THRC Orders Singur Water for Irrigation, Release Immediately, Govt Told

Relief for farmers as panel directs irrigation supply to 20,000 acres

Police bust cricket betting racket in Palnadu district, six arrested

Major Regularization of Unauthorized Colonies in Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta Thanks Central Government

New Delhi, April 7: In a significant move, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, announced the regularization of 1,511 unaut

Shikha Mukerjee | Diversity Works Just Fine In All 4 Poll-going States

In two states, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the BJP is not the principal challenger; the Congress is the lead party of the alliance against the reignin

Three-acre Miyawaki forest to come up at AU North Campus

VPA to supply saplings under One Million Plantation Drive; ICTPL to prepare site and ensure irrigation for sustainable green cover at Andhra Univ

Why Indian healthcare cannot function in silos: leaders weigh in

At The Hindu Deep Tech Summit 2026, voices from medicine, technology, and venture capital converged to outline what the future of healthcare must

Telangana HC to Hear Plea Challenging '7th Best Police Station' Award to Shamirpet PS

Officials in the Malkajgiri commissionerate took a wait-and-watch approach.

China Prepares Cyber and Propaganda Attacks on Taiwan Ahead of November Elections

Taipei, April 7: China is gearing up to interfere in Taiwans upcoming Nine-in-One local elections scheduled for November. According to a report,

Police identify accused in Macherla rape attempt case as victims acquaintance

Constable Gets States First Rah-Veer Reward

Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Venkanna said he rescued the victim on November 30 while travelling on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway near Nakrek

Wendys is giving away free Frosty and fries on April 7here's how to claim yours

Wendy's is giving away free Frosty and fries on April 7. This treat is a reward for a dunk during the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Game. Cu

Trump branded 'crazy' over apocalyptic Iran threats

US President Donald Trump's strong words towards Iran have raised concerns about his mental state. Critics, including former allies, are question

DCIL, Colombo Dockyard forge ship repair, building alliance

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026: Arrest of Mukundans office assistant sparks political flashpoint in Nattika

The NDA candidate alleges conspiracy by LDF and police; arrest follows a complaint filed by the LDF election committee against alleged cyber atta

Bihar Police Suspends Former DSP Gautam Kumar Over Disproportionate Assets

Patna, April 7: The Bihar Police has suspended former DSP Gautam Kumar from Kishanganj with immediate effect. This significant administrative act

TMC to File Mamata Banerjees Bhabanipur Nomination as Pluralist Counter to BJP

Instead of a message centred on political conquest, the TMC supremo wants her nomination itself to mirror Bhabanipur's composite social character

Legal awareness key to curb workplace harassment: Info Commissioner

Sudha Rani stresses zero tolerance, effective implementation of POSH Act at DSNLU meet