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GHMC standing committee approves several infrastructure projects

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporations (GHMC) standing committee on Thursday, January 29, approved several infrastructure and pu

Delhi records over 34k heart disease-related deaths in 2024

New Delhi: Delhi reported 34,539 deaths due to heart attack and heart-related diseases in 2024, over 12,000 more fatalities compared to the previ

Students evacuated after multiple Delhi schools gets bomb threat, turns out hoax

New Delhi: Several schools in the national capital received hoax bomb threats on Thursday, prompting evacuations and security checks and leaving

Healing For Students

The Jammu and Kashmir Government has taken a necessary step with regard to preventing students from committing suicides by constituting District

Cutting carbon emissions should not be top priority: Economic Survey

The Survey in its past iterations has framed climate change as a global risk that threatens food production, livelihoods and has called upon coun

24/7 prepaid taxi counter at Chennai Central locked at night

Readers Write: Thoraipakkam resident N. Balu makes this observation, having noticed this happen a few times

Delhi Police busts international cybercrime racket, Nigerian among 4 held

New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested three men and apprehended a minor after busting an international cybercrime racket that allegedly befriended

Officials inspect SIR works in Madurai

Death toll inKolkata warehouse fire rises to 21 with 27 reported missing

Rescue teams are scouring the fragile burnt out structure amid mounting fears that the toll will rise

No stay on proceedings in wrestlers assault case, says Delhi High Court

Court objects to repeated adjournment pleas by Brij Bhushan Singh

One held for smuggling PDS rice

NMCs ethics board rejected 256 pleas by non-doctors between 2020 and 2026

Rotary Club of Madurai donates medical equipment to Aravind Eye Hospital

Arrangements under way ahead of Thai Poosam at Palani temple

Indigenous manufacturing takes centre stage at Wings India 2026, Hyderabad firm puts regional aircraft on show

We want to manufacture aircraft, not just fly them, says Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

India now has 958 million active internet users; 57% of these are from rural areas

Rural regions now account for over 57% of Indias active internet users and are growing at nearly four times the pace of urban India, signalling a

Madurai sugarcane farmers demand reopening of Alanganallur National Cooperative Sugar Mills

Medigadda barrage categorised as dam with most serious deficiencies

11 Bangladeshi nationals detained for illegal stay near Coimbatore

Kashmiri teenager attack: Main accused held after CM Omars intervention

Jammu: After the arrest of the prime accused in the attack on an 18-year-old Kashmiri youth in Uttarakhand, an official statement issued by the J

I. Periyasamy confident of DMKs victory in Assembly election

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has not fought even a byelection, so we are unable to ascertain its strength

Russian drone attack kills 3 in southern Ukraine as further U.S.-led peace talks approach

Firefighters also worked through the night to put out fires in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, where two people were injured, officials said

Nursing students death: Accused sentenced to six months jail

Tense moments in Huzurabad as MLA Kaushik Reddy and others stage sit-in protest

Occupants of now demolished illegal sheds in encroached government land in Kogilu layout not shifting to temporary shelters, govt. tells Karnataka HC

Majority of illegal sheds were put up during 2024-25 and no structure existed on this land prior to 2014

Watch: Economic Survey 202526: Three key takeaways on growth, risks and fiscal health

The Economic Survey 202526, tabled in Parliament, upgrades Indias medium-term growth outlook, flags global economic risks, and reviews the Centre

Legislature session extended till February 4

Military personnel demand return of encroached panchami lands

The controversy centres on the illegal issuance of quarrying permits on Panchami landsland historically reserved for the Scheduled Castesand plot

Childrens World Telugu Mahasabhas to Be Held in Ongole on December 5 And 6

Minister Satya Kumar said Telugu is not merely a language but a symbol of cultural identity and heritage

Kerala Budget 2026-27: 27.82 cr. allocation for environment and habitat sector

It includes the allocation of 10.82 crore for the Department of Environment and Climate Change, 13 crore for the Kerala State Biodiversity Board,

FMGE result declared at natboard.edu.in: Check steps to download and more

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Science has released the FMGE December 2025 results. Candidates can now check their performance on

Taiwan military practices repelling a Chinese assault from the sea

The drill, on a beach that forms part of the Zuoying naval base in the southern city of Kaohsiung, imagined a scenario where Taiwan first detecte

Global industry bodies, experts, think tanks laud India-EU FTA

Global industry bodies and experts have lauded the India-EU free trade agreement as strategic and timely, calling it the 'mother of all deals'. T

World Wetlands Day awareness competitions held in Thoothukudi

Leadership tussle casts shadow on polls to Apex Bank chairman post

The election, scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed indefinitely

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 9 release time, schedule and how to watch on Starz: Global streaming timings for all regions

Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 9 release time, schedule and how to watch explains when the episode airs, global release timings, streaming pla

Farmer kills leopard in fight for survival, booked under Wildlife Act

The 60-year-old farmer fought off the big cat with a sickle and a spear after it pounced on him and his son in a village in Gujarat; forest offic

Economic Survey points to decrease in agricultural growth in 2025-26

Average annual growth rate over last five years was 4.4% but the second quarter of current financial year saw 3.5% growth, which is less than the

Stablecoins deeper links with traditional finance can heighten capital flight risks

Deeper links with traditional finance and the rollout of US dollar-backed stablecoins could heighten capital flight risks for India

ED attaches assets worth 177.3 crore in Veerendra-linked illegal online betting case

Cycling | Sireautargeting top six finish in team sprint at theAsiad

Virginia tobacco growers in A.P. raise tax hike issues with Jagan

Prohibitory orders on Wadagokgre ASI site to prevent damage

Tura, Jan 29: In a major announcement that could be a game changer for the future, the district administration of West Garo Hills has passed an o

US stock market crashes today: Why are Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq down today Tesla, Meta, Microsoft in red

US stock market crashes today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq down today. The Nasdaq tanked 2.21%, led by an 11% crash in Microsoft over high AI spending.

AIADMK launches pamphlet drive on first-phase poll promises

CS wants Energy dept. to speed up works on renewable energy projects fixing timelines

He wants officials to study projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan for implementing them in TG

Economic Survey highlights Tamil Nadus Thozhi hostels for working women and measures aimed at coastal restoration

These hostels offer a blueprint for States seeking to expand women workforce,the Economic Survey says, even while laudingTN-SHOREthat is meant to

108-feet high National Flag inaugurated at Mehdipatnam Garrison

Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on Thursday, January 29, inaugurated a 108-feet high mast for the National Flag at Mehdipatnam Gar

Madras High Court dismisses case against ECR widening project

Justice P.T. Asha rejects the writ petition filed by Bhopal-based Dilip Buildcon against Hyderabad-based KNR Constructions

Economic Survey 2026: Why India must run a marathon like a sprint

In a world moving faster and breaking more often, Indias policy challenge does not end with institutional reform, import substitution or even get

Kerala State Budget 202627: 183.9 crore earmarked for coastal development

Ongole POCSO Court Sentences Accused to 20 Years Rigorous Imprisonment

The SP congratulated the police officers and staff involved in securing the conviction

BRS faults SIT notice to KCR, leaders say its vengeance

Annual Urusu Mahotsavam begins in Vizianagaram

Im staying till the problem is gone: Tom Homan vows tougher immigration crackdown in Minnesota

KCR wants another date for examination in phone-tapping case

He replies to phone-tapping case IO, says hes busy with authorising party candidates for ULB polls

Govt doctors cannot treat inpatients in private hospitals: Karnataka minister

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced that government doctors are strictly prohibited from providing inpatient treatment in privat

Set of policy, regulatory measures being implemented to meet energy storage targets: Economic Survey

India is implementing a comprehensive strategy of policy, regulatory, and financial measures to meet significant energy storage targets by 2030 a

Karnataka leads Indias GenAI startup ecosystem, hosting 39% of the countrys startups

This comes as Indias technology startup ecosystem, now the third-largest globally, saw GenAI startups surge threefold to 890 in the first half of

Religious fervour peaks as Sammakka is brought down from Chilakalagutta hillock at Medaram

Devotees jostled for a glimpse of the procession as it moved towards the Medaram tribal shrine after Mulugu Superintendent of Police Sudhir R. Ke

Infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 5.42 lakh cr in December

Central infrastructure projects exceeding Rs 150 crore each have accumulated a cost overrun of Rs 5.42 lakh crore as of December 2025. A total of

Doctors body flags alleged violation of Telangana HC fee orders by two private medical colleges

Shutdown Looms as Democrats Press White House on ICE Reform

Senate Democrats unite for reforms amid potential government shutdown, stressing transparency and accountability in immigration enforcement.

Medium, small industries urged to adopt new technologies for growth

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Godavari Express wins best maintained train award during SCR Railway Week

AP Releases 128.43 Crore Under NHM to Districts

Health commissioner G. Veerapandian said on Thursday that the amount was released as the final instalment for 202526 under the NHM budget

Health Dept. releases 128.43 cr. NHM funds to all districts in A.P.

The funds were part of the final instalment under the NHM budget to the State for the 202526 fiscal year, says official

Daylight Burglary In Kurnool, 14 Tulas Of Gold Stolen

The victims reported that about 14 tulas of gold jewellery were stolen: Police

Journalist M.N. Patil mourned

Tamil Nadu is first choice for industrial investment due to excellent law and order, industry-friendly climate, says Speaker Appavu

Government Bars Reddy Gandla, 26 Omitted BC Castes from Claiming BC Quota in Municipal Polls

The government stated that at least eight ineligible candidates had won ward member seats in the recent gram panchayat elections by using invalid

PMAY households in A.P. to get energy-efficient appliances

A.P. State Housing Corporation Limited, A.P. State Energy Efficiency Development Corporation and Energy Efficiency Services Limited sign MoU for

Cancer becoming a public health concern in Kerala, says Economic Review 2025

Delays in early detection, huge treatment costs, minimal treatment centres and lack of awareness contribute to high mortality of the disease; lun

China executes 11 members of Myanmar-based scam mafia family, Beijing responds

Hiranandani Communities unveils 105-crore Parkville project in Oragadam

Parkville is a single 13-floor tower with stilt parking, comprising 180 units

Tirupati MP Raises Amalapuram ONGC Oil Well Fire Issue in Parliament

The MP also questioned whether negligence on the part of ONGC officials or the private contractor led to the accident

Unconditional cash transfers putting State finances at risk, Economic Survey 2025-26 warns

The Survey noted that aggregate spending on UCT programmes, particularly for women, is estimated at about 1.7 lakh crore for the current financia

What's Really Spooking Foreign Investors? CEA Defends India's Fundamentals

Placing the current market turbulence in a global context, Nageswaran pointed to a decade of ultra-loose monetary policy.

CM Siddaramaiah to give away title deeds to one lakh people on Feb 13 at Haveri as Cong regime completes 1000 days in office

Bengaluru Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will distribute home ownership deeds to one lakh people on February 13. This event celebrates 1000 days of

CPI leader warns EU trade deal could harm Indias key sectors

Vellingiri hills open to pilgrims from February 1

Law and order in Tamil Nadu lowest: Vijay charges on DMK govt

Chennai: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay on Thursday, January 29, launched a scathing attack on the Dravida Munnetra Kaz

Kerala State Budget 2026-27: mixed bag for Kozhikode as several major projects omitted

Drinking water project meant for over 3 lakh population in Radhapuram, Nanguneri Assembly segments ready for inauguration

Travel operators seek relocation of toll plazas at Bengaluru entry points

In a letter addressed to Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar recently, the association said that the residents of both Bengaluru Urban and Rur

Economic Survey flags risks of biofuel incentives on cropping patterns

The Economic Survey warns that India's biofuel mandates, particularly for ethanol, risk distorting cropping patterns and food prices. While the p

Economic Survey Says Rupee a Victim of Geopolitics & Strategic Power Gap

Rupee at 91.96 as foreign outflows and strategic power gap weigh on currency

OSR land in Medavakkam turned into dumping yard

Thought of the day: 'Growth happens quietly, just like...'

True growth often happens quietly, without external recognition, much like a seed developing underground. This steady, unobserved effort builds e