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Coffee With Intercropping To Boost Tribal Farmers Income

Local production of quality seeds was prioritised to cut costs and suit local soil conditions

Shivaratri Fervour Grips Shaiva Temples in Seema

In Nandyal, collector G. Rajakumar directed officials to ensure foolproof security, while Kadapa collector Cherukuri Sridhar said arrangements we

All India Women's Netball Tourney From Feb. 14

88 teams from across the country participating in the national-level championship

Confident Group Not Linked To Any Wrongdoing, All Investment Commitments Transparent, Says MD T A Joseph

At a press conference in Kochi, Joseph said such reports had greatly upset Roys family.

Lancet Study Flags Limits of HbA1c Test in India

Red blood cell disorders affect diagnosis, experts for alternative tests

APSPDCL Begins Shift to Prepaid Smart Meters for Govt. Services

Earlier, 39 grievances were received during the Dial Your CMD programme, with assurances of early resolution.

New I-T rules, forms by March; Income Tax Act to take effect from April 1, 2026

While income tax returns under the new Act will be filed by taxpayers in July 2027, under the new rules the forms, including advance tax and tax

Operating and maintenance costs, Consumer Price Index among parameters to recalculate metro fare

Responding to allegations that the State government had sought the fare hike, the Deputy Chief Minister maintained that the decision had been tak

India-Pakistan T20WC match on after Pak govt withdraws boycott call

Pakistan will play India in the T20 World Cup as scheduled. The decision follows persuasion from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The match is set for F

BJP emerges as largest party in Maharashtra zilla parishad, panchayat samiti polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured victory in the Maharashtra zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections. BJP emerged as the leading party

Haryana Oppn. alleges cut in no. of old age pension scheme beneficiaries

Reasi ropeway cant be pushed through against stakeholders' will: J&K deputy CM

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary stated a ropeway project in Reasi cannot be pushed through dictatorially. He noted a l

Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant again

The facility had been offline since Japan pulled the plug on nuclear power after a colossal earthquake and tsunami sent three reactors at the Fuk

Parliament watch: Falling Re to give exports an edge; states, UTs granted GST compensation

Scheduled Commercial Banks have achieved a historic low in their Gross NPA ratio. India requires 307 GW of thermal power capacity by 2034-35. A f

T20 World Cup: India-Pakistan match on as Pakistan government withdraws boycott

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also received a call from Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who urged him to withdraw the boyc

Congress women MPs write to Speaker Om Birla, reject claims of planned unrest in Lok Sabha

Congress women MPs have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. They deny allegations of planning unrest in the House. The MPs claim the ruling pa

Konkan Railway cautions against fraudulent job offers

Josh Foulger to lead Dixon's IT hardware biz

Foulger previously served as CEO of Zetwerk Electronics, where he led the company's vertical expansion and undertook key acquisitions, the compan

Lok Sabha: Opposition places House truce formula before Speaker

Opposition leaders met with Speaker Om Birla to resolve the Lok Sabha deadlock. They proposed allowing some MPs to speak on Tuesday regarding iss

ET Graphics: 60% of Indias trade to shift to preferential terms after EU, US, GCC deals

India is set to conduct over 60% of its trade on preferential terms following recent agreements with the EU, US, and GCC. This strategic move aim

Endometriosis care needs a comprehensive approach

ICMRs EndoCare Indias multidisciplinary approach can introduce a standardised screening guideline for frontline healthcare workers and health pro

Deworming pills to be distributed to children on February 10

Hosur airport not recommended to prioritise defence projects of national importance, says Civil Aviation Minister

He was responding to a question raised by DMK MP S. Kalyanasundaram in the Rajya Sabha on whether the Centre has examined the Hosur airport propo

Did Bad Bunny Burn the Flag? Was the viral image AI? What really happened

Bad Bunnys Super Bowl 60 halftime show grabbed huge attention online. A viral image wrongly showed him burning the American flag, which later tur

P Chidambaram slams Budget as 'cautious, parsimonious, forgettable'; BJP calls it aspirational

The Union Budget faces sharp criticism from the Congress party. They label it as cautious and forgettable, highlighting economic concerns like un

Lathi Charge for Crowd Control at Srisailam Temple

Videos of the incident circulated on social media, drawing criticism.

Chief Secretary holds meeting to monitor avian influenza in Chennai

Following the reports of avian influenza, GCC has examined the caretakers and people working in a park for respiratory infection

Lack of co-ordination, old practices posing challenges to DMK alliance

Industrial Relations Code must balance job security in the AI era

The government must monitor labour-market conditions, retain the option of discretionary intervention, and temporarily expand the coverage of emp

A chance for India to polish the Kimberley Process

As chair of the Kimberley Process for 2026, and lead member of the Global South, India can steer meaningful reforms in global diamond governance

Udhayanidhi Attacks BJP, AIADMK

Palaniswami had found comfort in leading a slaves life when Periyar E V Ramasamy, founder of the Dravidian movement, had said that a life of self

Chennai Metro Rail completes tunnel from Light House to Thirumayilai for phase II project

he TBM passed below 151 buildings including Light House, All India Radio, Russian Embassy, Dominic Savio School, Rosary Church, and St. Raphaels

Lok Sabha adjourned amid standoff over Rahul Gandhis demand to speak before budget debate

The Lok Sabha faced an impasse on Monday. The Opposition, led by Rahul Gandhi, demanded he speak before the budget debate. The government and the

Russia Will Support BRICS Agenda Presented By Indian Chair: Sergey Lavrov

Russia will actively support India's chairmanship of BRICS with its current agenda, which is modern, highly-relevant with an emphasis on counter-

Police Trace 'Baba', Call Him Key Link In Delhi Triple Death Case

Police probing the Peeragarhi suicide pact case here have tracked down the man who was captured on CCTV footage sitting in the car dressed as a m

Sundaram Alternates Invests Rs 80 Crores in Vijay Raja Homes, Reinforcing Trust Built Over 75 Plus Years

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9: The Vijay Raja Group has secured strategic funding of 80 crore from Sundaram Finance, strengthening the

Back on track: On Malaysia-India ties

India and Malaysia have set about repairing ties during Prime Minster Narendra Modi visit

Telugu Desam Infighting On in P Gannavaram

Rival groups swear in two leaders amid caste-based appointment row

Hyderabad and Cyberabad traffic police book over 900 drunk driving cases in special drives

Terror accused Abdul Rehman stabbed to death in Faridabad jail; probe ordered

Terror accused Abdul Rehman was murdered in Neemla Jail by another inmate, Arun Chaudhary. Rehman was lodged for alleged involvement in an Ayodhy

Stifling ideas: On Ghooskhor Pandat and FIR

Sentiments cannot be allowed to trigger a criminal process against art

Bangladesh Election 2026 - Madhur Canteen: Dhaka University's Incubator Of Bangladesh's Leaders

Since it was founded in 1921, Dhaka University has been at the centre of political life in Bengal, Pakistan, and later Bangladesh.

Top Court To Hear Probe Agency's Plea Against Mamata Banerjee In I-PAC Case

As per the cause list published on the website of the top court, the matter is listed before a bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and Sandee

'Assam CM rattled by Congress popularity': Gaurav Gogoi

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has called the SIT report an imaginary story. He stated that his wife had no FCRA violations. Gogoi also pointed out tha

Pak Govt Has Withdrawn Boycott Of India Match In T20WC: Source

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi had earlier stated that a formal announcement on the matter would be done in the next 24 hours

J&K's unemployment rate of 6.7% much above national average

Jammu and Kashmir's unemployment rate stands at 6.7 percent. This figure is significantly higher than the national average. A survey identified 4

Fighter Jets To Missile Destroyers: US Firepower In Gulf As Iran Strike Looms

US President Donald Trump said in January that very big, very powerful ships were sailing to Iran and that America hoped to not have to use them.

'Walz, your day is coming': Graham issues chilling warning to Minnesota Gov at Somali fraud hearing

Meghalaya: CM declares judicial inquiry into fatal illegal mining incident

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has ordered a judicial inquiry into a deadly explosion at an illegal coal mine. The blast in East Jaintia

Laid off 3 weeks ago, employee gets no interview calls - wonders if his resume is the problem, gets useful advice

Job search tips after layoff explained: A digital marketing professional, facing their third layoff in three years, is struggling to secure job i

US may refund small penalties on India over Russian oil buys

Theres good news for India as it might see a reduction in penalties for importing Russian crude oil, with refunds applicable for duties collected

Houses torched in Manipur's Ukhrul district as tribes clash

Fresh tension flared in Manipur's Ukhrul district. Clashes and arson led to the burning of at least 20 Naga and Kuki tribal houses. One person wa

Pocharam School Teacher Held For Sexual Abuse

The matter came to light when the victims family noticed a mangalsutra around the neck of their daughter, a Class 10 student: Reports

Word of the day Leviathan: meaning, origin, and why this powerful term shapes modern politics, financial markets, and global power debates

Word of the Day Leviathan: Originally a biblical sea monster, it now defines massive authority. In politics, it represents a ig government keep

India floats draft Digital Trade Facilitation Bill for e-trade documents legal recognition

The Indian government is seeking public feedback on the proposed Digital Trade Facilitation Bill, 2026. This legislation aims to give legal stand

Madhya Pradesh Cop Dies by Suicide, Blames Harrasment, Corruption In Note

A Head Constable in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district died by suicide on Sunday, leaving behind a three-page note that has raised serious allegat

France's Macron says Epstein affair 'mainly concerns' US

Macron's remarks came after Lang on Saturday offered to leave his post at the Arab World Institute following a decision by French prosecutors to

Tirumala Pedda Jeeyar Swamy Urges CM Over Tirumala Laddu Issue

Expressing confidence in the Chief Minister, Swamy hoped the government would put in place a robust mechanism to ensure that such incidents do no

Sonam Wangchuk 'perfectly good', getting best of treatment: Centre to SC

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is in good health and receiving excellent treatment at AIIMS, Jodhpur.

Indian coffee steadily moving from commodity-led to quality, experience-driven market: Coffee Board

The tariff reduction from 25% to zero (0%)would boost Indias coffee exports in general and shipments of speciality coffees in particular, said th

Counterfeit currency probe leads to Rs 19 Cr cocaine seizure

Jammu Tawi: Questioning of an accused arrested in a counterfeit currency case led to the seizure of cocaine worth over Rs 19 crore in Jammu and K

Word of the Day: Camaraderie

Camaraderie is the warm feeling of belonging, trust, and mutual respect within a group, often forged through shared experiences and common goals.

Pakistan Government Allows Cricket Team To Play vs India In T20 World Cup

Pakistan government has allowed its cricket team to 'take field' against India on February 15 in the T20 World Cup

IND vs PAK: Pakistan ends boycott threat, India match on Feb 15 to go ahead

Pakistan has agreed to play India in the T20 World Cup match on February 15 in Sri Lanka, state-run Pakistan TV reported, citing requests from Ba

Pak national repatriated after crossing over IB

Jammu Tawi: A 45-year-old Pakistan national was handed over to the Rangers on Monday, a day after he was apprehended by Border Security Force (BS

BJP Turns Feb. 11 Contest Into Team Effort

Party fields candidates in all wards, targets Congress across towns

King Charles ready to support police in ex-prince Andrew misconduct probe related to Epstein files

The U.K. police said they were assessing the misconduct allegations arising from files related to the late American sex offender Epstein

Interim Agreement With US, Not A Trade Deal: P Chidambaram Jabs Centre

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram argued today that what India and the US have arrived at is not a deal but an interim agreement.

Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel

Ghislaine Maxwell, currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for sex trafficking, was subpoenaed to appear before the House Oversight Committee

Call For Release Of Fee Reimbursement Amounts To Private Colleges

The colleges faced a serious financial crisis due to the non-release of this fund by the government and they were unable to pay salaries to their

AAP's Raghav Chadha Demands Inflation-Linked Wage Hike For All

Aam Aadmi Party member Raghav Chadha in the Rajya Sabha on Monday demanded that the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax should be abolished for in

Weapons alone cant defeat terror; peoples trust is key: LG

Says protect youth from terror, drugs Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:Calling upon the Jammu and Kashmir Police to hit terrorism hard and work hand in hand wit

Arrangements underway for early Panchayat, ULB polls in J&K

Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:The Jammu & Kashmir Government on Thursday said the State Election Commission is making necessary arrangements to hold Panchaya

Noisy scenes in Assembly over SASCI schemes

Para says Govt walking into debt trap, BJP stages walkout Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:The Legislative Assembly on Monday witnessed noisy scenes over a Gove

Trump says China's Xi Jinping to visit US 'toward the end of the year'

Since returning to the White House a year ago, President Trump has introduced numerous tariffs. These levies have targeted specific industries, i

4 Youths Held With Methamphetamine Drug

The accused were produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody

Congress Candidate Beats Sister-In-Law By 2 Votes In Maharashtra Local Polls

A Congress candidate won the Zilla Parishad polls in Latur by a wafer-thin margin of two votes, an official said on Monday.

High Potential Season 2 Episode 13 release date, time, spoilers and how to watch: Will new episode air tonight? Global release timings worldwide

High Potential Season 2 Episode 13 release date, time, spoilers and how to watch details are now confirmed. The ABC drama returns after a break i

Digital arrest scams: Supreme Court raises alarm over bank officials role

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised bank officials for their alleged involvement in digital arrest scams. The court described the siphoning

Man held on charge of killing colleague

Speaker orders probe into use of microphone by PDPs Para

Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday said he will investigate the alleged use of microphone by PDP

Power generation in J&K to rise by 47 pc in upcoming fiscal

Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:In the upcoming fiscal, Jammu and Kashmir is all set to have nearly 47 percent of extra hydro power generation capacity. Accord

Gunadala Shrine Comes Alive For 102nd Annual Feast

Addressing the faithful, Rev. Fr. Nelaturi Francis said the holy church has recognised Mother Mary as the mother of unity.

Budget Promises Women's Hostels In Every District, Data Reveals State-Wise Gaps

As the Budget Session of Parliament continues, the issue of working women's hostels, highlighted prominently in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam

Chinese Woman Quits Job To Survive Alone On Remote Island In Harsh Conditions

Yue said she traveled for work approximately 300 days a year, and when she was in Beijing, her daily commute between her home and office took fou

MPs Seek Swift Approval For AP Defence Corridor

They hoped that these projects could transform the state into a major defence production hub: Reports

Light rain, snow likely in J&K on Feb 10

Jammu Tawi, Feb 9:A weak western disturbance is likely to affect Jammu and Kashmir on February 10, bringing light rain and snowfall at many place

India pledges $175 million fund for Indian Ocean Region neighbour Seychelles

India has announced a significant $175 million development fund for Seychelles. This initiative follows extensive talks between Prime Minister Na

12-year-old Boy Drowns in Swimming Pool

Police contacted the victims family, who allegedly declined to file a complaint. Officials clarified that no criminal case has been registered so

Lancet study flags flaws in HbA1c test, says anemia distorts diabetes diagnosis in India

A new study in The Lancet highlights concerns about the HbA1c test for diabetes detection in India. This common test may not accurately show bloo