Top News

YSRC Alleges Police Cover-Up In Custodial Death

Addressing a press conference in Nellore, Kakani claimed that Yedukondalu died due to custodial torture and not by suicide, as maintained by the

UN Agency FAO Impressed With Tiruppurs Massive Greening Project

NGO Vetry shows how agro-forestry matrices helped in carbon credits

PPP Projects to Drive AP's Growth, Says CM Naidu

Viability Gap Funding to play key role

NTR District Invites Entries For Photo Awards

The competitions will be held in three categoriesAndhra Pradesh's heritage, tourism and culture in NTR district; youth, P4 and economic developme

Formulate policy to free elderly, terminally ill prisoners: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ordered states and Union Territories to create a policy for releasing elderly and terminally ill prisoners. This directive ensu

Bonalu Celebrations Begin at Golconda Fort

Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar and Konda Surekha offered the first Bonam to the presiding deity at Langar Houz crossroads, marking the formal start o

Koel Mallick Quits Rajya Sabha, TMC Tally Falls to Nine

She submitted her resignation to Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan and later met Union minister Bhupendra Yadav in New D

Health dept. urges safe food habits after 3 shigellosis cases reported in Kochi

Govt. reconstitutes Sanskrit varsity Syndicate

Global Economy Slowing Down, India To Lose A Step Too: Moody's Analytics Report

The result is a K-shaped world economy where some countries and industries race ahead while others fall behind. Growth will slow in 2026, but by

Illegal bike taxis in Kochi pose risk to passengers

Quote of the Day by Pope Francis: The emptier a persons heart is, the more he or she needs to... A timeless reminder about fulfillment over possessions and why true happiness cannot be bought

Quote of the Day: Pope Francis' quote The emptier a persons heart is, the more he or she needs to buy, own, and consume highlights the link betwe

Rotary Club donates HBOT chamber to Omandurar Government Hospital

CMC to host conference on radiology in Vellore

Uganda invites investment in manufacturing facilities

Since Uganda has iron ore and cotton, businesses can set up steel plants and spinning mills; it permits 100% ownership of projects by overseas co

Cricket World Cup - Will expansion lead to elevation?

With the 50-over format struggling for identity amid great response to the T20 version, there are question marks over whether the 14-team ODI Wor

All hurdles will be resolved to complete irrigation projects: Uttam

Telangana Eyes Bigger UK Export Push After CETA, Says Sridhar Babu

He said the agreement, which came into effect on Wednesday, has removed tariffs on 99 per cent of industrial products exported from India to the

Study explores potential of abandoned quarries in city to augment water sources

Researchers, including those from IIT-M, are assessing nearly 25 quarriesin citys southern fringes; the study focuses on evaluating the feasibili

TEXPO 2026 brings together 299 industrial exhibitors

It is one of Tamil Nadus significant business-to-business industrial exhibitions

Quote of the day inspired by Ashoka the Great: 'As long as there are people who approach the gods with greedy hearts, there will be priests with greedy hearts to receive them' and how true salvation lies in compassion and selflessness

Throughout history, the quest for immediate gratification has led to spiritual manipulation. Emperor Ashoka stood against those who exploited the

North Andhras quick development will ensure more jobs for youth: MP Sribharat

Populations in southern India among most affected by sleep loss due to climate change, says study

Southern Railway announces safety drive for loco pilots

P.S. Senior Secondary School wins Chettinad Vidyashram Model UN contest

Govt. committed to protecting tribals rights, says ASR Collector

School bus catches fire in Velachery; no staff, students on board

Tribal artisans empanelment mela held in Araku Valley

One Nation, One Time: White Rabbit Technology-based network demonstration inaugurated

Kumkis Prove Worth, Help Capture Rogue Elephant in Palamaner Forest Range

Kumkis from the Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park and the elephant camps at Palamaner and Kuppam played a key role in the operation.

Proverb of the day: 'All the past died yesterday; the future is...' Life lessons from motivational Chinese proverb on balance, patience, learning, self-improvement, mindfulness, personal growth and fresh beginnings

Proverb of the day: The Chinese proverb, All the past died yesterday; the future is born today, teaches people to let go of regrets, focus on the

As Wangchuks health worsens, Delhi High Court orders regular monitoring

Wangchuk has lost over 9 kg after starting hunger strike and his body is consuming muscles and his organs may be next, says doctor; govt. assures

CB-CID begins probe into registration of Palani math land

A team of 15 police officers, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Ajay Thangam, conducted inquiries in Palani.

MCC organises panel discussion on indigenous knowledge systems

Oil marketing companies yet to issue new LPG connections to domestic consumers

Many say they have been waiting since March, when the conflict began in West Asia. They complain that cooking with induction stoves is not always

Implement Land Acquisition Act strictly in Amaravati, says Bolisetty Satyanarayana

Ganta calls on Lokesh, raises issues in Bheemili constituency

Annual Rath Yatra celebrated with religious fervour across Vizag

Japanese mindset of the day: 'Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than...' - this inspiring Japanese proverb teaches life lessons on love, commitment, determination and why the right motivation can make any challenge easier

Japanese mindset of the day: A Japanese proverb highlights love's ability to diminish perceived distance. Meaningful purpose transforms arduous j

Astroguide for Friday, July 17, 2026

Star: Makha till 6.40 pm

Supreme Court says third language should start in Class 6, not Class 9

In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court recommended not to implement a third language requirement in class nine, advocating for its introduction st

No meetings held since forming new panel for children in conflict with law

Chennai Corporation identifies 115 missing links in citys drain network

Monsoon Session: MSME, FCRA, tax reforms on govt's house agenda

Parliament will consider the Foreign Contribution Amendment Bill and Income-tax Amendment Bill. A major MSME reform package will also be introduc

US Tariffs On Brazil Should Be A Lesson To India: GTRI

The United States has proposed a 25% additional tariff on a broad range of imports from Brazil from July 22, marking the first country-specific a

Telangana Tops India in Cybercrime FIR Registrations With 44% Share

According to authorities, Telangana registered 21,639 cybercrime FIRs out of 49,620 FIRs recorded across the country, placing the state at the to

Ajit Doval chairs BIMSTEC NSA meeting on terrorism, cyber security and organised crime in Bay of Bengal

BIMSTEC National Security Advisers convened to address crucial topics, including the fight against terrorism and organized crime. The agenda exte

Ex-Chief Secretarys Son Held for Posing as Army Officer

The case was registered against Yashvardhan after a Delhi woman alleged that he had duped her of 4.5 lakh by claiming to have influential contact

Cash-strapped Pakistan foots India's bill, bears New Delhi's share of Indus Waters Treaty arbitration costs

The financial burden for the Indus Waters Treaty proceedings rests entirely on Pakistan's shoulders, as India stepped away from these talks post

Man convicted under POCSO Act for misbehaving with girl

No role of Ajay, Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri intimidation case: UP to SC

Uttar Pradesh Police informed the Supreme Court about no prosecution for Ajay Mishra and his son. This decision pertains to the alleged witness i

Collector inspects bus stand, govt. offices in Bahour village

Quote of the Day by Spencer Tracy: Write anything you want about me. Make up Inspiring lessons on authenticity, confidence, self-acceptance, criticism and why you should not let others define you by the iconic actor known for his natural acting style and deep insights on individuality and emotional strength

Quote of the Day by Spencer Tracy: Spencer Tracys quote, Write anything you want about me. Make up something. Hell, I don't care, explores the im

20 NDA-ruled states adopt Jan Vishwas reforms to decriminalise minor offences

In a decisive shift since 2024, twenty NDA-led states have implemented the Jan Vishwas reforms, which aim to decriminalize trivial offenses and a

Ajit Doval Underscores Need For Cooperation And Decisive Action Among BIMSTEC Nations

We have advanced and strengthened cooperation in fighting terrorism, combating transnational organised crime, cyber threats, meeting maritime cha

AIS now includes foreign assets, income data

The Income Tax Department now shows foreign asset details in annual statements. This move aims to improve voluntary tax compliance for eligible t

India-U.K. CETA to spur sourcing of textiles, food produce from Telangana, help attract more GCCs

Project K-100 launched in Narayanpet to promote crop diversification and climate-resilient farming

Puri Rath Yatra recreated at Gorimedu Jagannath temple in Pondicherry

HC to hear plea over delayed construction of Suchitra-Kompally elevated corridor

Psychology says people who write in a journal every day aren't just making themselves strong, they may be changing the way they think

Whether someone writes a few sentences or several pages each day, the simple act of putting thoughts into words can help transform experiences in

Japanese Mindset: 'Shikata ga Nai'-This timeless Japanese philosophy teaches the art of letting go and accepting what you can't control

Japanese Mindset: The ancient Japanese philosophy of Shikata ga nai emphasizes the importance of accepting things beyond our control. By embracin

Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drug

The U.S. FDA has approved Merck's new cholesterol-lowering pill, Lipfendra. This oral medication works by blocking the PCSK9 protein, which helps

Cabinet Sub-Committee directs officials to prepare a comprehensive draft for Rohith Vemula Bill

BJP Will Make Bottu Mandatory in Schools: Bandi

Union minister says BJP will promote Hindu traditions in schools if voted to power.

Dutton Ranch: Here's how to watch all Dutton Ranch episodes for free as Kelly Reilly reveals Season 2 filming update

Dutton Ranch episodes: Dutton Ranch Season 1 episodes are now streaming on Paramount+ for eager viewers. Filming for the second season is schedul

Census 2027: Self-enumeration process to commence across Tamil Nadu on July 17, 2026

86 dams in Tamil Nadu, including Mettur and Vaigai, to come under the scanner of independent panels of experts

The first comprehensive dam safety assessment for each dam should be carried out on or before December 30, 2026

Role reset as AI rises, managers emerge as new change agents

As AI technology continues to permeate workplaces, managers have become crucial players in its successful integration. Their role has evolved fro

Repeat Offender Arrested for Robbing Delivery Executive in Miyapur

The arrested accused was identified as Basodi Abhishek, who was involved in several property offences registered at Madhuranagar, Miyapur, Jubile

Red Fort To Remain Closed To Public Till August 15

The order has been issued by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in view of the ongoing preparations for the Independence Day celebrations a

AP Awaits CWC Nod for Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Link Project

AP claims that as a tail-end state of Godavari river, it has every right to use surplus water from the river going waste into the sea as long as

Thousands Join Jagannath Rath Yatra In Armoor

The Rath Yatra passed through the main roads of the town. Iskcon officials said similar yatras will be organised at Basheerabad on July 17, Indal

12 COVID cases, 4 deaths reported in A.P. since June 26, but no need to worry, says health official

There has been no cluster outbreak, says the Health Secretary; describing the situation as periodic cyclical viral circulations, expert says that

DMK urges Centre to constitute tribunal on Mekedatu

A resolution to this effect was adopted at a virtual meeting of the MPs, attended by party president M.K. Stalin from London

Trump Administration Tightens Visa Limits For Foreign Students And Journalists

Under a change that could be implemented as soon as September, foreigners on student visas would be admitted for the length of their academic pro

28-Year-Old Shot Dead By Friend In Gurugram: Cops

A man allegedly shot his 28-year-old friend using his father's licensed revolver in Sector 65, took him to a hospital and fled after the victim w

10 Fall Ill After Eating Mandi in Sircilla

The incident comes soon after several people reportedly developed health problems after consuming pani puri in the town.

UP ATS raids TMC leader's home, madrasa in Bengal in terror funding case

Uttar Pradesh ATS conducted raids at multiple West Bengal locations on Thursday. These searches included a Trinamool leader's home and a madrasa

TV Journalist Questioned Over Contact With Horse-Trading Accused

Triplicane police questioned a senior television journalist over alleged links with an accused in the 35-crore horse-trading case involving a TVK

HYDRAA Secures Rs 600-Crore Govt Land in Banjara Hills

Agency secures lakefront land, restores park sites after clearing encroachments.

Telangana Congress Bans Wastage Of Milk, Water With Abhishekhams

The circular stated that milk abhishekams and water abhishekams will not be performed under any circumstances at any Congress programme, irrespec

One engineer solved a small factory problem, the whole world benefited - here's the story behind QR codes

QR code invention story: QR codes originated from manufacturing needs in the early 1990s. Existing barcodes struggled to store sufficient informa

2027 World Cup: Whats the new format and why has ICC changed it?

The ICC has announced a new format for the 2027 Mens ODI World Cup, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. With 14 teams, a

Fed's Lorie Logan sees no current inflationary pressure from wages

According to Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan, the labor market is not a contributing factor to current inflation. She highlighted th

Aam Aadmi Party suspends three MCDcouncillorsafter wardcommittee polls

Aryan, Panshul Top NEET-UG With 715 Marks

According to the NTA, 19 candidates scored 700 marks, while 138 secured 690. A total of 1,492 candidates scored 650 or above, and 10,160 candidat

Two held in hit-and-run that killed traffic constable

New Visa Rules Limit Foreign Students Stay in the US to Four Years

Washington, July 16: The Trump administration has introduced a new final rule that ends a decades-old system allowing many foreign students and e

ED raids 13 locations in Rohingya, Bangladeshi illegal infiltration and terror funding probe

The Enforcement Directorate has launched extensive searches in multiple states concerning a terror-funding investigation that reportedly involves