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Cabinet Nod to Upgrade TVVP to Directorate

Health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha is learnt to have pushed for the change after a detailed study by the Administrative Staff College of India.

Operation LUNGS 3.0 to Clear Parking Encroachments in Vizag

Chief city planner A. Prabhakar Rao said seven encroachments across four zones were cleared under the directions of the GVMC commissioner.

EU hits pause on US trade deal as it seeks clarity over latest Trump tariff maneuver

European officials sought clarity after Donald Trump announced a 15% global import tariff, prompting the European Parliament to pause ratificatio

HC Directs HYDRAA To Remove Fence On Lake Area

Plea to register case against police in alleged custodial death case

A SpaceX rocket left a lithium plume in our atmosphere researchers say this could escalate

Scientists have detected a plume of lithium pollution in Earths upper atmosphere and traced it to the re-entry of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage.

Sustained Security Operations Coupled With Welfare-Led Governance Wanes Maoist Influence In Bastar: Governor

Opening the budget session of the Chhattisgarh Assembly, Mr. Deka said that the decades-long fight against Leftwing extremism in the state has en

Man posing as TTE held on board a train in Kathua

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23 : The ticket checking staff of Northern Railways Jammu Division on Monday apprehended a man for allegedly impersonating as a T

What is Claude Code Security? Why Anthropics new AI tool has investors worried as cybersecurity stocks crash

Anthropic AI cybersecurity stocks crash today: Cybersecurity stocks tumbled Monday as investors reacted to Anthropic's new AI tool, Claude Code S

Kazakhstan to supply fresh uranium to India under new deal to fuel nuclear power plants

Kazakhstan, a major uranium producer, will supply a significant amount of uranium to India. This new contract will fuel India's nuclear power pla

Op Trashi: 40 days, six encounters, Jaish-e-Mohammed's 7-man module wiped out

After a 40-day pursuit and six encounters, the Army eliminated three terrorists, including Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Saifullah, concluding the t

Water tanker hits bike in Banjara Hills, home guard and woman killed

Herders fined 10lakhfor grazing sheep inKawalTiger Reserve

Post- Devji Surrender: Bastar Set To Witness Massive Wave Of Surrenders By Maoists: Intel

A message by the Balangir-Bargarh- Mahasamund (BBM) division of Maoists expressing their readiness to surrender in Chhattisgarh is a pointer to p

Asias Century Has Dawned, India Must Seize Its Moment: Sanjau Baru

A former media adviser to Prime Minister, Sanjay Baru provided an overview of Asias resurgence and Indias strategic role in shaping the regions e

Govt. driving Mana OoruMana Badi contractors to distress: Harish Rao

He urges Govt. to release pending bills immediately to save small contractors

Zero tolerance as govt unveils 'Prahaar' counter-terror policy

India has launched its first national counter-terrorism policy, PRAHAAR. This policy establishes a structured, intelligence-led framework to prev

T.N. constitutes State-level Steering Committee to develop human resources for health strategy

Excise Wing Crack-down on Belt Shops in SPSR Nellore District

Between October 1, 2025 and February 16 this year, officials raided several illegal retail networks operating in villages and semi-urban pockets.

Pak balloons with foreign currency notes recovered in Akhnoor

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23 : Two balloons with a Pakistani Rs 5,000 currency note and a US dollar attached to them were recovered from a forward village

UK police arrest former ambassador Mandelson over Epstein link

Former UK ambassador Peter Mandelson was arrested by British police in a serious misconduct case. The investigation is linked to his past connect

Ambulance gutted in fire; no injuries reported

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23 : An ambulance was damaged after it caught fire in the parking area of Government Medical College (GMC) hospital in Rajouri di

India, Israel to renew pact on security amid regional churn

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel this week will see the renewal of a key security pact. This comes amid shifting geopolitical lands

Youth held for stabbing woman multiple times

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23 : Police have arrested a youth on Monday for allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times with a sharp-edged weapon, officials he

Cycle Rally Held Under Operation Vajra Prahar in Nellore

Held under the slogan Say No to Drugs, BroRide a Cycle, Bro, the rally proceeded to the Gandhi statue, spreading awareness against drug abuse.

Van runs over elderly woman while reversing in Tiruvottiyur

Road accidents decline 13 pc over 3 yrs to 5,287 in 2025 in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23 : The Jammu and Kashmir government has recorded a 13.6 per cent decline in road accidents over the past three years, with the

Make quality a top priority, Piyush Goyal tells manufacturers

India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal calls for top quality from manufacturers. This is crucial for India to become a developed economy. New fre

India unveils Counter-Terrorism Policy Prahaar

NEW DELHI, Feb 23: The government on Monday unveiled Indias first comprehensive counter-terrorism policy, titled Prahaar, outlining a multi-layer

Cabinet Approves Census Operations from May 11

Around 89,000 personnel, including enumerators and nodal officers, will participate in the census operations in Telangana. The second phase of po

U.K. police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case

Officers have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of misconduct in public office, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

Gilead to acquire cancer therapy developer Arcellx for up to $7.8 billion

Gilead will pay $115 per share in cash at the deal's closing, which is at a premium of 79% to the stock's last close. Kite Pharma, a unit ?of Gil

Waqf Board Task Force Denied Entry at Dargah in Vemulawada Temple Premises

Telangana Waqf Board asked Rajanna Siricilla district collector to not disturb or take up any activity at 800-year-old dargah.

Kashmir schools reopen after 73-Day winter break

Srinagar, Feb 23: Schools from 9th to 12th standard classes resumed academic activities in Kashmir division and winter zones of Jammu division on

Word of the Day: Perplexity

Word of the Day: Life's moments of confusion, where understanding eludes us, are termed 'perplexity'. This state, stemming from the Latin for 'en

GHMC Proposes 14 Sensor-Equipped Lots With App Integration

Sensor-based system to show live slots on the MyGHMC app

Assembly to debate Pvt Member Resolutions in Budget Session

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23:The Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly is set to witness a diverse range of private member resolutions during the second leg

Son of DMK functionary held for mowing down assistant labour inspector with his SUV

Blood Samples Taken From 73 Families

The five were in ventilators, suffering from Anuria disease. Contaminated milk is said to be the reason for the disease

India and France revise 1992 tax treaty, drop 'most favoured nation' clause

India and France have updated their tax treaty. This revision strengthens tax collection at the source. It also changes rules for dividends and b

EPFO plans single pool for ETF investments

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to consolidate its five schemes into a single account for ETF investments, moving from m

Russian overnight strikes across Ukraine kill three

In Zaporizhzhia, a drone attack on industrial facilities killed a 33-year-old man and wounded another, according to regional chief Ivan Fedorov.

AP Assembly Debates Social Media Regulation

Ways to check spread of misinformation on social media and plans for comprehensive prison reforms dominated the proceedings on the eighth day of

IISc researchers find out how the brain suppresses itch during stress

Resolution on transfer of NHPC projects to JK UT Govt to be tabled in Assembly

Jammu Tawi, Feb 23: A crucial resolution seeking the transfer of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation-owned projects in Jammu & Kashmir to th

Israel warns of unimaginable response to any Iranian attack: Netanyahu

Tehran: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, February 23, warned that Israel would respond in an unimaginable way if it comes und

Govt plans study to assess impact of formalisation on workers

The government has ordered a study to assess whether rapid formalisation and digitisation are generating durable income and jobs for informal wor

AP: Auto Driver Returns Passengers Suitcase with Gold

After Prasad lodged a complaint, police checked CCTV footage, traced the vehicle and contacted the driver, who returned the suitcase with all ite

Political messaging behind timing of installation of Rajajis bust?

Love, romance, and a violent end: How CJNG boss El Mencho was killed

On February 22, 2026, Mexico's most wanted man died in a military helicopter shot, bleeding, and finally caught. Nemesio Rubn Oseguera Cervantes

CM calls for artificial snow infrastructure in Gulmarg

Srinagar, Feb 23:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday cautioned that natural snowfall in Gulmarg can no longer be relied upon for hosting major

KGMCTA to take a call on taking the strike forward

AP CM Calls for Performance-linked Weightage, Monthly Citations for Staff

Naidu directed that drinking water supply be safeguarded against contamination.

Harassment, Missing Minor Among 123 Paints At Grievance Meet

A woman from Manubolu mandal alleged that a youth, Santosh, had been harassing her daughter and issuing death threats when confronted, besides in

CM Stalin's real friends are bribe and corruption: TVK chief Vijay

TVK leader Vijay has strongly criticized Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin. Vijay stated that Tamil Nadu is now run by a stand-up comedian, not

Tanker Demand Dips as Groundwater Improves; HMWS&SB Increases Fleet to Ensure Faster Supply

Most bookings were reported from the western zones of the city, including Madhapur, Nizampet, Manikonda, Kukatpally, SR Nagar and Jubilee Hills,

Telangana High Court Mandates Fair Hearing for Outdoor Media Owners on Ad Policy

HC directs state govt to detail steps taken to protect Himayatsagar, Osmansagar from pollution

Op Trashi-I success in Kishtwar

JeM Israel Group dismantled after 17 engagements over 1.5 years 6 Pak sponsored terrorists killed in 20 days Jammu Tawi, Feb 23: Declaring Oper

New York orders citywide travel ban as major storm hits US

Tens of millions of Americans - from Washington, DC, to the northern state of Maine - prepared for as much as two feet (60 centimetres) of snow f

Naidu Announces Restoration of 34 Per Cent Reservation to BCs Before Civic Polls in AP

Naidu unveiled an ambitious roadmap to substantially raise the states per capita income under the Swarnandhra 2047 vision.

TheAxarconundrum to be or not to be

He is a no-fuss individual with a ready smile, willing and able to perform any task he is asked to undertake; expectations were that he would tak

MMK & MDMK hold seat sharing talks with DMK

Manithaneya Makkal Katchi, a DMK ally, has requested five assembly seats for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections. The party won two seats in the pr

Discussion in AP Assembly Over Tirumala Ghee Adulteration

The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by chief minister Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati on Monday.

Inside Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Wedding

In a candid moment shared on Vijays Instagram Story, friends were seen enjoying a game of pool volleyball with close friends at a scenic poolside

India should adopt Trustworthy AI tools to stay safe and transparent

EU, China and Japan are for regulating High Risk operations By Nantoo Banerjee The global AI impact summit 2026 in Delhi, last week, couldnt ha

DCA Telangana Issues Advisory Against Careless Antibiotic Use

Officials said incomplete dosing, stopping medicines midway, or buying partial strips allows bacteria to survive and become resistant.

Pakistan bombs Afghan terrorists while nurturing its own against India

Double game of Islamabad has long been getting tacit support from CIA By T.N. Ashok In the same week that Pakistans air force struck seven mili

After 24 years missing, mom of three who disappeared before Christmas is found hale and hearty

A North Carolina mother who disappeared 24 years ago while heading out for Christmas shopping has been found alive and well, officials confirmed.

T.N. cares about what Modi, Shah delivered, not their fake emotions, says Udhayanidhi Stalin

Indian exporters still can extract benefits in U.S. market in some key industries

New Delhi has to recalibrate its policy to get advantage of present tariff turmoil By Subrata Majumder Amid concern over Trumps high tariff, a

VRO Held While Accepting 1 Lakh Bribe

Following a complaint by Lanka Bangaru Naidu, the ACB laid a trap and caught him red-handed while taking the advance.

New Delhi declaration on AI Summit is a Global vision on effective collaboration

India can benefit highly by using AI for education, health care in a big way By Kalyani Shankar Indias recent AI summit concluded with the New

Heritage Body Seeks Halt to Bavikonda Land Allotment

In a petition submitted on Monday during the Public Grievance Redressal Forum, the association alleged that construction activity and movement of

Beyond Rhetoric: Kashmirs minority Hindu Community Deserves a Policy, Not Sympathy

Symbolic gestures cannot replace truth, security, and political will in addressing one of independent Indias longest unresolved injustices. G L

Tamil Nadu deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin calls EPS a slave of BJP

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has strongly criticized AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami. Stalin accused Palaniswami of m

Violence erupts across Mexico after 'El Mencho' killed in army operation

Nemesio El Mencho Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was wounded in a clash with soldiers in the town of Tapalpa in Ja

YSRC to Step Up Protest for RLIS Completion

Addressing the media in Nellore, he alleged that the coalition government had stalled the 3,825-crore project initiated during the tenure of Y.S.

Air Ambulance with 7 Onboard to Delhi from Ranchi Crashes in Jharkhand's Chatra

The ambulance had lost contact with air traffic control around 20 minutes after takeoff.

PayPal stock jumps 6% as multiple suitors line up to buy the company heres what investors should know

PayPal shares rose after news that some buyers may want to purchase the company. Interest came after the stock fell a lot in recent years. The co

TTD Denies Snakebite Claim In Darshan Queue

TTD said Mounika, who had arrived from Warangal with her husband, panicked after feeling something brush her foot near the R.B. Centre parking ar

Tamil Nadu final roll shrinks 11.5%; over 70 lakh names deleted

Tamil Nadu's final electoral roll reveals 5.67 crore voters, a significant drop from previous figures. Notably, women now outnumber men, and the

Pawar's decision may seal fate of MVA in Rajya Sabha battle

Maharashtras next Rajya Sabha poll is emerging as a high-stakes battle for the Maha Vikas Aghadis cohesion. All eyes are on Sharad Pawar, whose c

Bindra's tenure as IOC athletes commission vice chair ends

Every conversation, every decision, every moment at the table was guided by one simple belief that athletes must always remain at the centre of t

NYC snow storm: Whats open, closed or delayed today and what to know for tomorrow

New York City is grappling with a powerful winter storm, causing widespread disruptions. Public schools are closed, and transit services face sig

Hyderabad Administration To Hold Certificate Camps for SC Students in 12 Govt Schools

12 school venues to issue caste, income documents

PM Modi vows to transform West Bengal into 'viksit' state

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued an open letter to the people of West Bengal, vowing to usher in a transformative chapter for the state. H

Cabinet gives its nod for completing takeover of metro rail phase one before March 31

Cabinet approves comprehensive health coverage for employees and setting up directorate of secondary health

Panel set up Andhra Pradesh govt to investigate Tirumala laddu controversy gets SC go-ahead

The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea challenging the Andhra Pradesh government's decision. A one-member committee will review administrative la

Pastor Killed, Seven Hurt In NH 65 Car Collision

According to police, a car travelling from Vijayawada to Nalgonda with nine occupants reportedly lost control after a tyre burst, crossed the roa

Global Experts, Young Researchers Gather At NIT Rourkela For Crystallography Workshop

Crystallography, a key scientific discipline, enables researchers to determine the arrangement of atoms and molecules within materials.

Rashmika Gives a Peek into Intimate Dinner Setup

From spirited daytime fun to elegant evening dining, every frame so far suggests that The Wedding of VIROSH is being celebrated with both heart a