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L-G calls for innovation to address rapid urbanisation

Counterfeit medicines worth 6 cr. seized; 4 held for running racket

806-cr. medical college, hostel complex project approved to boost health care: CM

Residents of Yamuna Bazar get eviction notices, DDMA cites potential disaster risk

Karnataka Launches Initiative to Combat Sandalwood Theft with Public Input

Bengaluru, May 8: In a significant move to promote sandalwood cultivation, Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL), the governments esteeme

Discover the 16th Century Temple of Meera Bai in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan

Chittorgarh, May 8: Across the globe, magnificent temples dedicated to Lord Krishna can be found, but the temple in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, stand

Master tacticians Arteta and Enrique lift Arsenal, PSG

Both managers have reshaped their teams with distinct philosophies

Canada urged to act against anti-India extremist elements: MEA

Appeal comes against the backdrop of a Canadian intelligence report highlighting the national security threat posed by Khalistani elements

Residents apprehend vehicle dumping of sludge in open plots in Ranipet

Guiding young minds to scale greater heights

Reforms ushered in by the Andhra Pradesh government in State-run schools have led to a significant improvement in the recent Class 10 results ,un

Mamata Banerjee Disrespects Constitution by Refusing to Resign, Claims Karnataka Opposition Leader R. Ashoka

Bengaluru, May 8: Karnatakas Opposition Leader R. Ashoka accused Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), of disrespecting the

Two persons killed in road accidents in Vellore

Women-Led Rural Tourism Can Transform Buddhist Sites in Northeast India: Arunachal Pradesh Minister

Itanagar, May 8: Arunachal Pradeshs Minister of Cultural Affairs, Dasanglu Pul, stated on Thursday that women-led rural tourism has the potential

Launch of Operation Sindoor: 100 Best Poems Marks First Anniversary of Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, May 8: A grand literary event was held at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts in New Delhi to celebrate the first anniversa

GCC carries out cattle raid in Arumbakkam

Stage erected for polls removed after days in M.G.R Nagar

GCC acts on complaints from Meenakshi Nagar in Porur

Tamil Nadu seeks postponement of DGP empanelment committee meeting

Writes to UPSC saying presence of Chief Secretary in the State is absolutely essential in the next few days

Bangladesh Faces Measles Crisis Amid Testing Kit Shortage

Dhaka, May 8: The measles outbreak in Bangladesh is escalating rapidly. The only laboratory capable of conducting measles tests, located at the I

Babar Azam Ruled Out of First Test Against Bangladesh Due to Knee Injury

New Delhi, May 8: Pakistani cricket star Babar Azam will miss the first Test match against Bangladesh due to a knee injury. The match is set to t

Russia Announces Ceasefire with Ukraine Amid Victory Day Celebrations

Moscow, May 8: The Russian Ministry of Defense has declared a ceasefire with Ukraine, effective from midnight on May 8 until May 10. This announc

FIR Closure Doesnt Negate Threat: HC Orders Security for BRS Leader

The petitioner contended that the case was later closed on the ground that the assailants remained undetected.

First phase of Guindy Eco-Park to be completed by October 2026

US Awaits Iran Response to Deal Offer

Among oil traders and diplomats, there was optimism.

Yogi Adityanath launches first phase of Census 2027 in Uttar Pradesh

Congress Hits Back at KTR Over Remarks

Government Whip Yannam Srinivas Reddy said Rama Raos remarks at Warangal had drawn criticism and alleged that his conduct could affect his public

Woman Hires Contract Killers to Murder Husband

Eluru superintendent of police K. Pratap Siva Kishore said Durga Mani had been having an extra-marital affair with Venkanna Babu.

Centre calls for steps to safeguard shelter residents from heat

A communication from the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs instructs authorities to ensure that shelters had functional fans, water dis

What element of his wedding to Taylor Swift has Travis Kelce 'can't wait' for? Here's what you need to know

Travis Kelce expressed his eagerness for his upcoming wedding to Taylor Swift, comparing the anticipation to the surreal experience of having all

State-run Trauma and Emergency Care Centre on Victoria Hospital campus records second organ donation in last three months

Ad Hoc faculty Of Universities Want Their Issues Settled Before AP Notifies Recruitment

AP government is getting ready to issue a fresh notification for recruitment of 1,500 posts of assistant professors in all 14 universities.

BIS seizes toys and packs of balloons without ISI mark

Politics of rasigar mandrams in Tamil Nadu from MGR to Vijay

Tamil Nadu's unique fan culture, embodied by 'rasigar mandrams,' has proven to be a powerful force in politics, mirroring the impact of MGR. Vija

Man swaps ATM card, dupes senior citizen of 42,000 in Perambur

Odisha Chief Minister Expresses Deep Regret Over Mob Lynching Incident, Orders Action

Bhubaneswar, May 8: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi expressed profound sorrow on Thursday over the mob lynching of a young man in the o

Tyranny of elected & majority: SC on delayed CEC-EC law

A bench comprising justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma termed Parliament's failure to enact a law governing the appointment of the

Southern Railway replaces 11 manned level crossings with subways, overbridges

This aims to prevent unauthorised crossing of tracks and improve operational efficiency of trains.The 100-crore work includes construction of sub

Virat Kohli Dismissed for Duck After 46 Innings in IPL 2026 Match Against LSG

Lucknow, May 8: In the 50th match of IPL 2026, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) faced off against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Bharat Ratna

HC Seeks Govt Reply on Harish's Loan Waiver PIL

The petition relates to GO Rt. No. 567 dated July 15, 2024, under which the state introduced the Crop Waiver Scheme, promising waiver of short-te

A Two-Night Culinary Sonata: Megu Arrives at The Leela Hyderabad With Chef Shubhams Modern Japanese Canvas

Raen - The Chefs Studio presents a curated showcase of Modern Japanese flavours through immersive, multi-course dining

Donald Trump says he would not pay $1,000 to watch US at World Cup

US President Donald Trump will not pay over a thousand dollars for a World Cup ticket. He expressed concern that high prices will prevent many Am

Quote of the day by Victor Hugo: 'Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones, and when you have...' - motivational lessons on how to deal with struggles and difficulties in life by The Hunchback of Notre-Dame author

Quote of the day by Victor Hugo: His quote emphasizes differentiating life's struggles, advocating courage for major sorrows and patience for dai

Paolini Advances to Third Round at Italian Open After Tough Win

Rome, May 8: Defending champion Jasmine Paolini faced a tough challenge in her opening match at the Italian Open, defeating qualifier Liolia Jinj

DC Edit | Governor Must Invite Vijay Swiftly To Form Govt In TN

The governor must follow the Constitution and democratic precedents set by Presidents and other governors instead of discovering new theories

Nida Khan, key accused in Nashik TCS case, arrested in Maharashtra

Arrest comes over 40 days after FIR was registered against her in a rape and sexual exploitation case

From Inclusion to Impact: How ITCs Skilling programme for the Differently-Abled is Unlocking Potential

Across India, many such journeys of resilience and transformation are taking shape.

There is potential for India and Sri Lanka to work together in higher education, says diplomat

Three awards presented at FICCIs Tamil Nadu Higher Education Summit 2026

Govt Steps up Logistics for Paddy Procurement

Procurement activity has picked up across all 8,575 centres, compared to 7,178 centres during the previous Rabi season under the BRS government.

Man Murders Wife at Bus Stand

Police said Paili Manideep, 26, stabbed his wife to death on Wednesday night while over 40 passengers witnessed the murder.

Over 42,000 registrations received so far for TNEA 2026

Tamil Nadu: Vijay meets Arlekar again, Guv seeks 118 signatures

TVK chief C Joseph Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Arlekar again, who insisted on proof of majority with 118 MLA signatures. Despite being

World Thalassemia Day: Importance of Early Detection of Genetic Disorder

New Delhi, May 8: Repeated fatigue, weakness, and anemia can signal serious blood-related diseases. Ignoring these symptoms can be dangerous. Tim

Dilip Cherian | The Jaishankar Playbook vs The Steel Frame

The meeting, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S. Jaishankar, framed the moment as one of flux, with Chinas asser

Sangeeta Ghosh Reflects on Motherhood Ahead of Mothers Day

Mumbai, May 8: Actress Sangeeta Ghosh has shared heartfelt insights about her daughter Devi, just before Mothers Day. Discussing the role and res

Tummala Promises Development Across All Constituencies

Khammam mayor Punukollu Neeraja said arrangements had been made to provide 24-hour drinking water supply in Allipuram.

Interstate Gang Used Deepfakes To Commit Aadhaar Loan Fraud, Busted

The operation targeted a gang that modified electronic records to create false identities.

IPL 2026: Hardik Pandya Joins MI Squad in Raipur Ahead of Clash Against RCB

His niggle is said to be a minor one and he was advised rest for the game against LSG

Olivia Rodrigo adds new tour dates amid massive ticket demand How fans can get tickets for The Unraveled Tour before shows sell out

Olivia Rodrigo expanded her Unraveled World Tour shortly after announcing it, following overwhelming global demand and rapid ticket sellouts duri

TGSWREIS Cancels Teacher Deputations

Teachers posted in administrative wings asked to return to parent institutions

Human Chain Protest Near KBR Park Against Tree Cutting

Speakers said any reduction in green cover could affect species dependent on the forest patch and warned that shrinking urban green spaces could

ACSU Flags Concerns Over Unauthorised People in IPL Dugout, Team Hotel

Indicating that stricter compliance measures would soon follow, the IPL chairman said franchises would be reminded to adhere to established proto

HC Directs Accused in Liquor Transport Tender Case to Appear Before SIT

A single judge bench of Justice Venkata Jyotirmai Pratapa heard two petitions seeking anticipatory bail in cases linked to the alleged Andhra Pra

Demand to streamline traffic, ensure commuter safety on Ernakulam Junction, Town station premises

Passenger associations and others say the Railways have failed to streamline traffic and ensure pedestrian safety at the two stations even though

Ballots outside, bargains inside

The oligarchic functioning of traditional political parties has alienated politically conscious youth, first-time voters, and unheard sections of

Thunderstorms Forecast In AP From Tomorrow For Two Days

On Thursday, temperatures crossed 40 Celsius at several places in the state. The highest temperature of 41.7C has been recorded at V.R. Puram in

From the doldrums to the top, Sunrisers stunning rise

The 2016 champion, which beganIPL2026 with three defeats in its first four outings, has embarked on a fabulous run that has netted them six victo

Quote of the day by Socrates: 'By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, youll become happy; if you get a bad one, youll become a philosopher.' - ancient quote on marriage that still feels shockingly modern

Socrates' famous marriage quote, By all means marry. If you get a good wife, youll become happy; if you get a bad one, youll become a philosopher

HC Serves Notices to AP to File Counters on Dismissal of Venkata Rami Reddy

After hearing both sides, the court adjourned the matter to June for the next hearing.

India has right to defend against Pak terror: MEA

India reaffirmed its right to self-defense against Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism, marking the anniversary of Operation Sindoor with a st

Karnataka Deputy CM Criticizes Governors Decision on Majority Claim

Bengaluru, May 7: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress president, D.K. Shivakumar, criticized Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwan

SC Delhi Aims to Maintain Unbeaten Home Record Against Odisha FC in ISL 2025-26

New Delhi, May 7: SC Delhi is set to play a crucial match against Odisha FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2025-26 this Friday. The game will t

Piyush Goyal Meets Dr. MJ Khan to Discuss Agricultural Collaboration

New Delhi, May 7: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a meeting with Dr. MJ Khan, Chairman of the Indian Chamber of Food

From ruins to renewal: PM Modi reflects on Somnath's 75-year journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on two significant milestones at Somnath Temple. He attended an event marking 1,000 years since the temple'

Top Ten Books Of The Week (May 6, 2026)

Title : An Accidental Lawyer; Author : K K Venugopal; Publisher : Penguin India

Centre Registers Case for Demolition of 800-Year-Old Temple

The action follows a complaint by lawyer Immeneni Rama Rao to the National Monuments Authority, alleging that the structure was razed using heavy

Punjab Kings will reassess field setups with a right man right place approach, says coach Bahutule

Spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule also heaped praise on Cooper Connolly for his blistering, unbeaten century

No sanctuary safe in Pak, India will choose time of strike: Armed Forces

India's top military officials stated no terrorist sanctuary in Pakistan is safe. They affirmed India is ready to strike any target at its chosen

Family Awaits Justice in Ramya Accident Case

Long wait for 10 years

TG EAPCET To Be Held From May 9 To 11

Entry to examination halls, starting at 7.30 am for forenoon shifts and 1.30 pm for afternoon shifts. No candidate will be allowed entry after th

Kash Patel Is Handing Out Alcohol Bottles To FBI Staff As Gifts: Report

In a new report, the Atlantic stated that Patel is handing out personalised, branded bottles of bourbon featuring his name, personal logo and FBI

'Hantavirus is different virus from coronavirus': WHO draws the Line, rejects viral COVID comparison

Quote of the Day by Ernest Hemingway: 'There is nothing noble in being superior to your...'Top quotes by the author famous for his American classics such as The Old Man and the Sea, The Sun Also Rises

Quote of the Day: Ernest Hemingway's powerful quote, rue nobility is being superior to your former self, emphasizes personal growth over dominan

Governor Within Bounds In Tamil Nadu Deadlock: Harish Salve To NDTV

What is the problem with supporters of Vijay simply putting their backing in writing, Harish Salve said, referring to the standoff over gubernato

State-Level Beach Kabaddi Championship Begins in Sangam Mandal

Rajya Sabha member Beeda Mastan Rao and TD leader Anam Kaivalya Reddy attended the inaugural ceremony and formally launched the event by lighting

Nia Sharma and Ankita Lokhande Celebrate Mothers Influence on Their Careers

Mumbai, May 7: As Mothers Day approaches, renowned television actresses Nia Sharma and Ankita Lokhande have expressed their heartfelt gratitude t

Qualcomm stock jumps 15% as AI partnership with OpenAI, new Snapdragon chips and strong earnings boost investor confidence

Qualcomm stock is getting attention after strong growth in AI, smartphones and data centers. Investors are watching the company closely because o

Opinion: Opinion: At The Edge Of The Map, A Bet On Power: Why India Is Building In Great Nicobar

To planners in New Delhi, Great Nicobar Island is a hinge point between the Indian Ocean and the Indo-Pacific, a vantage over the world's busiest

Chhattisgarh to Host Mass Weddings for Over 2,300 Couples Under Chief Ministers Initiative

Raipur, May 7: Chhattisgarh is set to host a series of mass wedding ceremonies across all districts today under the Chief Minister Kanya Vivah Yo

Pakistani Army Abducts Five More Civilians in Balochistan

Islamabad, May 7: A prominent human rights organization reported on Thursday that the Pakistani army has forcibly disappeared five more civilians

'This is SERIOUS': WHO warns more cases will be reported in the coming weeks