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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

FIR against Udhampur Patwari for demanding bribe

Jammu Tawi, Feb 2:The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Jammu on Monday registered an FIR against a Patwari from Udhampur for allegedly demanding and

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

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

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

Why the timing is right for Arijit Singh to quit playback singing

The singers announcement at the peak of his career challenges Bollywoods stereotypes and redefines what success in playback singing truly means.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kufos launches new initiative to conserve Kadamakudy

As the first phase of the initiative, Kufos will undertake a detailed local-level survey in Kadamakudy panchayat

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

EOW Registers Fraud Case Against Fairmount Realtors

According to the complainant, Fairmount developers approached him in December 2023 showing interest in purchasing 3 acres 35 guntas in Survey No.

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

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

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

DC Edit | Pakistan To Be Loser As It Brings Politics To Cricket

Given Pakistans history, U-turns may be as common as the estimates of former cricketer Shahid Afridis age or his retirement announcements

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

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

Opposition, govt spar over Rahul Gandhi's China remark

Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange as Rahul Gandhi insisted on quoting from an unpublished book regarding the India-China border. Despite obje

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

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

Three-year-old girl Injured In Hot Water Accident Dies During Treatment

According to the family, the incident took place about a week ago when the girl was playing outside the house. During that time, she accidentally

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

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

Man Awarded 14 Years of RI for Sexual Assault

Women's Court finds accused guilty of repeated sexual assault

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

'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

We agreed to trade deal between US and India: Trump

US President Trump said the agreement was made out of friendship and respect for Prime Minister Modi and added that the deal would take effect im

With good news, well see: Trump-Petro White House clash looms over cartel and cocaine crackdown

2,500 Electric, CNG Buses to Join Fleet by 2031: MD Krishna Babu

MD noted that 80% of passengers were satisfied with RTC services, while 20% highlighted issues with toilets, drinking water facilities, and drive

Centre Notifies Rah-Veer Scheme With Cash Reward

Life-savers to get Rs 25,000 per incident, with national awards up to Rs 1 lakh

Sindhusfight is back, but finish remains a concern

The two-time Olympic medallists 2025 season was defined by late-game collapses, with repeated losses coming after she held leads or reached parit

Cracks widen in NCCongress Alliance: Lone MLA at CMs coalition meet sends strong signal

Congress keeps distance from Omar Abdullah-led government as Rajya Sabha seat row and trust deficit deepen fault lines Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi,

Trump cuts tariffs on India to 18 pc, calls PM Modi greatest friend

President Donald Trump on Monday, February 2, announced to lower reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 25 per cent to 18 per cent, following a

'Mogambo khush hai': Congress jabs PM Modi over Trump's announcement of India-US trade deal

'Collective security is not a charity': Norway PM blasts Trump over NATO comments in fiery warning

YSRC Call To Book Cases Against Union Minister, MLA

Jakkampudi Raja said the alliance government was trying to play attention-diversion politics whenever the people questioned his government, and a

Foresters Plan To Trap Elusive Tiger In Cage

Tiger from Chhattisgarh moving along Godavari river's course: Reports

Khair Loot in Pouni Forests: Illegal Felling Rackets Thrive Amid Official Silence

Whistleblowers flag organized tree mafia, allege forest staff nexus and repeated inaction despite ground reports Ajay Sharma Reasi, February 2 Ev

'Wonderful to speak with President Trump': PM Modi hails India-US trade breakthrough

DC Impact: Anam Ramanarayana Assures Restoration of Talpagiri Heritage Artefacts

Anam Ramanarayana Reddy said a new temple management committee was being constituted and would be entrusted with the responsibility of restoring

Two Women Injured in Leopard Attack in Anantapur

Forest officials advised farmers and labourers to remain cautious, move in groups and carry sticks to prevent wild animal attacks.

'Only two who get things done': Donald Trump hails 'friendship' with PM Modi amid India-US trade deal

Word of the day: Flummox

Flummox meaning: The word flummox means to greatly confuse or bewilder someone. Its origins remain a mystery to linguists. Charles Dickens first

Problems aplenty in a disappointing and frustrating season for Tamil Nadu

The team failed to qualify for the knockouts inRanjias well as the white-ball competitions; the decision to have a split-coaching set-up didnt wo

OTR Update Must Before TGPSC Notifications

The window for updating OTR, originally open from January 19, has now been extended up to February 25. Candidates who fail to complete the proces

VSP displaced persons to hold massive public meet on February 8

Former Judge of Supreme Court Justice V. Gopala Gowda, former DGP J. Purnachandra Rao and former MP Vadde Shobanadeeswara Rao to attend public me

SC Seeks Replies on Anti-Conversion Laws as Churches File Plea

Appearing for the NCCI, senior advocate Meenakshi Arora also sought a stay on the operation of the state laws.

All-India general strike on February 12 is response to dismantling MNREGA: CFTUI