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UP: Court Sentences Man to 20-Years' Rigorous Imprisonment for Rape of Dalit Girl

The incident took place on July 26, 2023, in the Kotwali police station area of the district.

Pawan Kalyan Advises Jana Sena Leaders To Speak On Issues Of Public Interest

The Jana Sena party held its executive body meeting in the presence of party MPs, MLAs, MLCs and other senior leaders at Mangalagiri in Guntur di

More baby formula recalls likely after EU caution on toxin limit

Europe's food safety watchdog has proposed a near-zero tolerance for a dangerous toxin in baby formula. This strict guidance could trigger more p

US drops extra 25% tariff on Indian imports after a pledgehere's what you need to know about the given promise

America has removed a 25% tariff on Indian goods. This follows India's promise to stop buying Russian oil. President Trump announced the tariff r

JKBOSE declares Class-11 results, 83% qualify exams

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2:The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday announced annual regular results of 11th standard with at le

SEZ domestic sales relief to be time-bound: Revenue Secy

New Delhi: Special Economic Zone units will get a temporary window to sell goods domestically. This one-time measure aims to help them navigate g

A cautious nudge: On the 16th Finance Commissions recommendations

Only structural change can restore the balance in fiscal federalism

Nations identity rooted in youths values, trust: LG

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said that the true identity of a nation is reflected in the thinking, conduct, and m

Biju Radhakrishnan, three others booked in fresh cheating case

From UPI to CBDCs, India sets digital payments agenda at BRICS

India will champion seamless cross-border payments using central bank digital currencies among BRICS nations. This initiative will be a key agend

Govt committed to jobs, infrastructure, social welfare: LG Sinha

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the government remains committed to addressing challenges related to unemployme

Police arrest 11 persons for autorickshaw racing

A full stop: On the top court, the right to menstrual health and hygiene

Making access to menstrual hygiene for girls a fundamental right is a big step

196 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants deported and another 370 have been identified, says Karnataka Home Minister

Home Minister G. Parameshwara on Monday told the Legislative Assembly that 196 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants had been deported from Karnataka so

LGs address reflected NC Govts disappointing policies: LoP Sharma

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2:Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma on Monday termed the Lieutenant Governors address, which he said reflected the ruling NC gove

Budget 2026: Vision for future-ready India with clarity and continuity

India's latest budget prioritizes technology and skills for future growth. Initiatives like Semiconductor Mission 2.0 and rare earth corridor dev

Three booked on cheating charge

The Kothamangalam police registered a case against three people, including two local BJP leaders, for allegedly cheating a 58-year-old man of nea

CM chairs joint meeting of coalition partners, Cong says no rift with NC

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Monday chaired a joint meeting of legislators from National Conference and its allies here, a

2nd Spl Sanitation Drive To Begin Today

Special drive from Feb 328 to clean 300 wards daily and eliminate GVPs

KGMCTA defers boycott of OP services, academics for one week

Speaker warns MLAs against indiscipline, seeks cooperation, assures adequate time

People want solutions, not disruptions Jammu Tawi, Feb 2: Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday called for cooperation from all members t

UK sanctions Iran interior minister over protester crackdown

The UK on Monday sanctioned 10 individuals, including Iran's interior minister and police chiefs, for their roles in ecent brutality against pro

J&K Special trains to run between Katra-Srinagar to ease passenger rush

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2: The Northern Railways Jammu division has decided to operate an additional pair of special trains between Shri Mata Vaishno Dev

Employee lied on a reference check and got the job - now everyones arguing about whether its ok

A Reddit user shared how they overcame a six-month employment gap after their startup failed by using a cousin as a fake reference during a backg

INS condemns summoning of journalists by J&K Police

New Delhi, Feb 2: The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) on Monday condemned the recent summoning of journalists by the Jammu and Kashmir police for

Players will follow whatever decision government and Board take: Pakistan captain Salman

We are players contracted to the Board and whatever decision our government and Board have taken all the players are on board with it, Salman Ali

HOOD stock hits lowest level since July 2025: Why Robinhood shares fell and whats the new price target

HOOD stock today: Robinhood shares experienced a sharp decline on Monday, extending a losing streak and hitting a multi-month low. Investors are

UK PM Keir Starmer Orders Probe Into Sacked Envoy's Epstein Links

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has ordered an urgent inquiry into the ties between London's former ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson, and

Tilak Varma makes solid 38, Jagadeesan's ton shines in India A's win over USA in warm-up game

Priyansh Arya (28 in 13 balls, with four boundaries and two sixes) played a fiery cameo to start the innings with a 43-run stand with Jagadeesan,

School van overturns on Maduravoyal flyover; two students escape unhurt

Loaders Protest Disrupts Trading at Ballari APMC

There are about 650 licensed loaders in the Ballari APMC. Farmers who had brought their produce to the market were left stranded.

Jagtial Migrant Workers Kin Still Await Ex Gratia

Rs 2.5 crore approved, but funds yet to reach kin of deceased workers

US factory activity grows for first time in 12 months: survey

US manufacturing saw growth in January, the first in a year. New orders and production improved, boosting the ISM index. However, businesses expr

Two students drown, one missing at Kovalam beach

DC Edit | Building Growth, Brick By Brick

In addition to the ongoing Mumbai and Ahmedabad bullet train project and the Delhi-Ahemabad high-speed project, the newly announced seven high-sp

Devotees Contribute to Annaprasadam Scheme at Simhachalam

Temple authorities welcomed the continued support for the Annaprasadam service, reiterating the belief that donating food is among the highest fo

National security on a slippery regional landscape

Indias national security will experience regional turbulence with minimal involvement in the larger international security landscape

MoSPI to map economic impact of cooperatives

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation will launch a six-month rapid survey in April to assess the economic contribution of func

Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against voter roll revision in Bengal

Banerjee contended that ongoing SIR will lead to disenfranchisement of lakhs of voters and disrupt the level playing field for parties in electio

Rise in southern States share in devolution of funds provides no relief to Tamil Nadu

The share of Tamil Nadu, which was 4.079% in the 15th FC, rose to 4.097% now, accounting for a rate of increase of only 0.44%; as part of horizon

When Shanti means nuclear energy

The SHANTI Act, leveraging the epochal India-U.S. Civil Nuclear Agreement, is a monumental push to fortifying Indias nuclear energy infrastructur

EAM to attend critical minerals meeting in US

ET was the first to report that Jaishankar would be visiting the US in February. During the visit, the external affairs minister will also hold m

Thyagaraja Utsavam celebrated in PSBB school

IFR, Milan-26 to Be Held in Vizag on Feb. 18 and 19

Ships from 19 countries, including Sri Lanka and Iran, and nearly 4,000 delegates are expected to attend.

NASA Artemis II launch test set as final countdown begins for moon mission

NASA is preparing for the Artemis II moon mission with a final launch test. The test checks fueling, countdown steps, and safety systems. Weather

BJP Appoints Central Observer For Manipur Leader Amid Government Formation Buzz

The BJP on Monday appointed its National General Secretary Tarun Chugh as the central observer for the election of the legislature party leader i

Wealth Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon, In good times, people underestimate risk. In bad times, they overestimate it. Long-term investors win by staying rational in both why Jamie Dimons words still move markets

Wealth Quote of the Day by Jamie Dimon: In good times, people underestimate risk. In bad times, they overestimate it. Long-term investors win by

Always Stood By Siddaramaiah, Will Continue To Do So: DK Shivakumar

Seeking to junk claims of power tussle in the state, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday asserted that he has always stood b

Domestic IT Firms Seek Tax Holiday

The 2026 budget proposed to provide a tax holiday up to 2047 to foreign companies, in recognition of the need to enable them to have critical inf

Sonam Wangchuk Tried To Instigate Nepal-Like Gen Z Protests: Centre

The Centre and the Union Territory of Ladakh administration told the Supreme Court on Monday that jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk tried to

Vigilance begins probe into missile maker's purchases

Sources said the probe is underway after several financial transactions were flagged off as suspicious, raising questions on due process and whet

Total Tariff On India To Be 18%: US Ambassador Sergio Gor to NDTV

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor today congratulated both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump after both leaders confirmed r

Trump Administration To Create Strategic Reserve For Rare Earth Elements

The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements, a stockpile that could counter

Probe Against China's Top General To Remove Roadblocks: State Media

China's anti-corruption probe into top general Zhang Youxia and other senior officials will emove roadblocks and strengthen the country's milita

Factory activity firms up in January amid weak outlook

India's manufacturing activity saw a slight rebound in January, driven by increased new orders and output, though business confidence dipped to a

Mamata Banerjee walks out of CEC meet, alleges insult over voter roll revision

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of West Bengal walked out of a crucial meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner, citing feelings of disrespect

Ambatis Daughter Asks Dy CM to Own Up Responsibility for Attack on Their House

Referring to Pawan Kalyan championing the cause of women, Monica asked him where he was when they were being targeted in the name of their caste.

Trinamool MPs protest in Lok Sabha over 'mobilisation of police' at Bengal government guest house in Delhi

Trinamool Congress MPs rallied together, vocally opposing what they termed the unlawful police presence at the West Bengal guest house in Delhi.

BJP steps up efforts to form govt in Manipur, appoints observer

The race for the chief minister's post in Manipur is underway, with Assembly Speaker Satyabrata Singh and former ministers TH Biswajit Singh and

Railways: AP Sees 11-Fold Surge in Central Allocations, Gets Rs 10,134 Crore

Railway works worth Rs 92,649 crore are currently in progress in AP

Officials Led by Minister Narayana Visit London to Study Tourism Projects

The officials also visited a power station which was developed as a world famous tourism resort.

AP: Gunadala Lourdu Matha Mahotsavam From Feb 9

The Archbishop of Visakhapatnam, along with bishops from Nellore, Kadapa, Kurnool, Guntur, and other dioceses, will attend as chief guests

King of pop lives again: Michael trailer sends fans into a frenzy

Hyderabad: The much awaited trailer of Michael was unveiled today, and within moments, it sent waves of excitement across the world. The film tra

Sonowal hails 'clean governance' under Modi; alleges 'scams' during UPA rule

The Lok Sabha debate on the President's address highlighted a stark contrast. The ruling side presented the UPA's decade as one of corruption and

Noah Kahan announces 2026 The Great Divide North America TourHeres everything to know about presale access

Noah Kahan has announced his 2026 The Great Divide North America Tour, kicking off June 11 in Orlando and concluding August 30 in Seattle. Fans c

Lunar New Year 2026 is the year of the horse: Heres what it signals for your future

The 2026 Year of the Fire Horse offers fast-paced, transformative energy, combining the Horses vitality with the Fire elements intensity. Chinese

NH 44 Project: HC Orders Status Quo on Waqf Properties

Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar passed the interim order while hearing a writ petition filed by Mohammed Abid and Mohammed Hafiz Ur Rahman Sharief, ch

Mob vandalises, torches homes in Chhattisgarh village as police shield minority residents against them

At least seven policemen suffered injuries while shielding over two dozen people, including women and children, against a mob of hundreds for sev

Will put an end: Iran building nukes under Trumps nose? Satellite images of Nantaz, Ifshan out

YSRC Staging Drama to Disrupt States Development: Kesineni

Sivanath said approximately 734 industries were coming to Andhra Pradesh, providing extensive employment opportunities. He said attempts were bei

SC junks plea against Kerala PSC policy accepting higher qualifications for junior nurse post

VPA to Discuss Dugarajapatnam Port SPV at Board Meeting

The SPV has been formed on a 50:50 basis with the AP maritime board.

Bengal STF seizes 296 kg ganja worth 80 lakh, two arrested

West Bengal Special Task Force has seized a massive haul of Ganja. Approximately 296 kilograms of the contraband, valued at 80 lakh Indian Rupees

Andhra Pradesh: PIT-NDPS Act Invoked Against Habitual Ganja Smuggler

Police said he is a habitual offender with multiple cases and has been actively involved in ganja trafficking from the agency areas of Alluri Sit

HRAAP Honoured with Certificate of Merit

Thanking the government, Kartheek said the recognition reflected the collective efforts of HRAAP members and reaffirmed the associations commitme

HC Asks Police to Provide Security at Residence of Jogi Ramesh

Petitioners counsels Maheswar Reddy and Ramalakshman Reddy argued that the police were not acting firmly when the ruling party members resorted t

Two Ganja Peddlers Arrested; 200 Grams Seized

The arrested were identified as Chamala Akhil Reddy, a native of Theryala village of Motakondur mandal, and Majoju Prashanth, a resident of Anant

KTR Slams Sajjanar For Being Judge, Jury

Reacting to Sajjanars post on X that the SIT concluded the questioning of Gajwel MLA and former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in connection

RISE Centre To Boost Women Entrepreneurship

The collector visited the Centre at Guntupalli in Ibrahimpatnam mandal along with officials, where a special visit was organised for SHG women fr

AP CM Naidu to Visit Kurnool on Feb. 7

Dr A. Siri said elaborate and foolproof arrangements are being made to ensure the Chief Ministers visit and the programme are conducted smoothly.

Iranian media says President has ordered talks with U.S

Following the Iranian authorities deadly response to anti-government protests that peaked last month, Mr. Trump has threatened military action an

DRM inspects ongoing works at S. Kota, Kottavalasa stations

Koyira Gram Panchayat serves notice to Foxconn

Karnataka built its Orange Economy a decade before the term became a political buzzword: Priyank Kharge

State has an ambitious target to create over 50,000 jobs in AVGC sector by end of 2028

'Removing TPS for Venezuelans makes sense to you?': Sen. Booker clashes with Rubio at Senate hearing

Ranveer Singh hints at Dhurandhar 2 teaser release tomorrow

Hyderabad: Ranveer Singhs spy thriller Dhurandhar has rewritten box office history. Released in December 2025, the film emerged as the biggest In

Trump announces 'trade deal' with India after Modi call, US to cut tariffs on Indian imports to 18%

US and India agree on trade deal, tariffs reduced to 18%

Under the deal, the US will lower reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18%, while India will gradually eliminate tariffs and non-tariff

Businesses want stability, not a disturbed environment, says Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on the nuances of her ninth Budget the proposals and schemes announced, and their implications

Is the U.S. Treasury a true safe-haven amid volatile stock markets and shifting Fed leadership? With 10-year yields at 4.27%, how safe are Treasurys?

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.27% this week. The 30-year yield climbed near 4.90%. Investors are ditching safe-havens for growth. This sh