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Andhra Pradesh Wins 23 Medals at IndiaSkills South Regionals

Andhra Pradesh recorded strong performances in high-demand skill domains such as Industry 4.0, industrial mechanics, software testing and landsca

Haryana discoms in the red again, says former Finance Minister

Unpackaging the myth of safe bottled water in India

Policy and regulatory authorities need to acknowledge the public health and environmental risks

Air pollution taking toll on childrens mental and physical health, finds survey

Maharashtra mute spectator to repressive tactics of Karnataka in border areas: MES

Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti leader says the Maharashtra government is wilfully ignoring the interests of the Marathi-speaking population in borde

Education outlay in Haryana shows downward trend as debt, welfare expenditures rise

NYCs most affordable neighborhoods for rent in 2026

New York Citys rental market remains among the priciest in the nation, yet 2026 data reveals neighborhoods where affordability meets convenience.

Ahead of Assembly poll, various associations put forth several demands

Mother, son held for threatening woman, cheating her of gold, diamond jewellery

Woman, 3 daughters killed in Siraspur; husband absconding

Southern Railway to commission MRTS Velachery-St. Thomas Mount project soon

28 bonded labourers rescued after raidon brick kiln in U.P.

Traffic policedistributes helmets to women gig workers in Chennai

Motorists complain of bumpy ride on newly built flyover

They say Madhya Kailash flyover does not offer a smooth ride; highway officials point out that the surface was kept rough to prevent speeding

Chose self-interest over saving life: HC denies2 contractorspre-arrest bail in biker death case

Private hospital in Chennai launches breast care clinic

Hyderabad Families Uneasy as Indians Urged to Exit Iran

Now, with another advisory asking Indians to return from Iran, many Telugu families are anxious again. Several Hyderabad students and pilgrims ar

Demagogue salesman: On Donald Trump and 2026 State of the Union address

Donald Trump will need more than words to alter the bitter ground realities

Avadi Corporation launches industrial visits to boost students skills and career exposure

HRAAP Seeks Overhaul Of Pollution Norms For Hotels, Urges Adoption Of 2025 Guidelines

HRAAP highlighted regulatory challenges faced by hotels under the current framework

Minor Girl Delivers Baby While Appearing Class 10 Board Exams, Case Registered

According to in-charge of Pithampur Sector- one police station Chandini Singhar, the 17-year-old girl was writing the mathematics paper of Class

ACB conducts searches at residence of J&K dy CMs brother in DA case

Trump administration hits Iran with new sanctions as nuclear talks near

America has imposed new sanctions on Iran. These target individuals and companies involved in Iran's missile and drone programs. The move comes a

Decolonising and de-Nobelising science

National Science Day should not just reproduce a story about genius and external validation.

ACB files disproportionate assets case against brother of J&K's deputy CM

J&K Polices ACB filed a disproportionate assets case against inspector Vijay Singh Choudhary, brother of deputy CM Surinder Choudhary. Searches i

Astroguide for Thursday, February 26, 2026

Tithi: Phalguna Shukla Dasami till 12.33 am (Friday)

No booth rationalisation in West Bengal assembly polls: ECI

The Bengal assembly polls will not see any booth rationalisation. The total number of polling stations will be 80,738. Earlier, the Election Comm

Security forces recover IEDs, ammo in J&Ks Poonch

NCERT apologises, says distribution of book with section on corruption in judiciary stopped

After the Supreme court registers suo motu case over the matter, the NCERT apologises for the inappropriate textual material and error in judgeme

Security arrangements stepped up ahead of Prime Ministers visit to Chennai

Pakistan and the Board of Peace

Its initial support and verbal commitment to reconstruction efforts can be seen as a move to be on the right side of the Trump administration, bu

APRCET 2024-25 rank cards released

That free hotel breakfast may vanish soon what it means for your next stay

Free hotel breakfast is becoming less common. Some hotels are charging for it or removing it completely to save money. Families and business trav

Ministers to present Modi 3.0 reforms at next Cabinet meet

Cabinet ministers will personally present major reforms undertaken by their ministries since June 2024 in the upcoming meeting. This initiative a

Fine Rice To Replace Coarse Grain, Says Uttam Kumar

On irrigation, Reddy said the Srisailam left bank canal project is progressing rapidly to bring water to 3 lakh acres. The PalamuruRanga Reddy li

A.P. shines with 23 medals at India Skills South Regionals

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swifts low-key lifehere's what they've been up to as Travis Kelce shares rare glimpse on New Heights

Travis Kelce revealed he and Taylor Swift watched a hockey game together. They also celebrated Travis' father's birthday. Kelce mentioned experie

J&K CM Omar Abdullah backs West Bengal's name change demand

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said the Union government should accept West Bengals plea to rename the state as Bangla, pointing

Political criticism that ruling party may even give a wife to everyone is not misogynistic: Madras High Court

Justice A.D. Jagadish Chandira quashes proceedings initiated by Tamil Nadu Commission for Women against AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam for making such

Class 10 Student Delivers Baby During Board Exam In Madhya Pradesh

In a shocking incident reported from Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, a minor girl studying in Class 10 delivered a baby boy during her board exam

The Hindu, VIT Chennai to host Justice Unplugged 2026 in New Delhi

Experts to discuss issues such as the current state of legal education in India and fundamental rights in the digital age

AP Pavilion at SATTE 2026 in Delhi Steals Show on Global Stage

A high-level team from Andhra Pradesh is present at the expo, engaging with national and international stakeholders to increase APs tourism footp

Rahul Gandhi has links with 'anti-India, pro-Pakistan' elements, says BJP president Nitin Nabin

BJP president Nitin Nabin has labelled Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the 'poster boy of negative politics'. Nabin accused Gandhi of having ties

No margin of error: India weigh changes as pressure mounts in must-win clash against Zimbabwe

India's cricket team grapples with batting order adjustments for the World Cup. Abhishek Sharma's struggles are a major focus. Coaches are consid

Admit Card With Pass Certificate Can Be Accepted: Top Court On Bengal SIR

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed electoral authorities in West Bengal to ensure the submission of pending verification documents by 5 pm o

SCR Launches Rail Parcel App For Door-To-Door Booking

The app, described as the first-of-its-kind parcel logistics platform in India, enables customers to book parcels digitally. In the pilot phase,

The BJPs West Bengal gamble

The partys strategy hinges on polarisation and support from the Left Front

Congress and Rahul doing 'petty politics' to destablise country's progress: Piyush Goyal

The Bharatiya Janata Party has launched a sharp attack on Rahul Gandhi and the Congress, accusing them of engaging in narrow, divisive politics t

Every prisoner has a right to have periodical medical check-ups: HC

Cash row: Lok Sabha Speaker reconstitutes panel probing charges against Justice Yashwant Varma

The Speaker had constituted the committee on August 12 last year after admitting a multi-party notice for the removal of the Allahabad High Court

Why did the FBI raid LAUSD headquarters and Alberto Carvalho's home? What we know so far

Federal agents served court-approved search warrants at Los Angeles Unified School District offices and Superintendent Alberto Carvalhos home. Th

Karnataka High Court lays down procedure to access spouses income-tax returns in matrimonial disputes

The Karnataka High Court has issued comprehensive guidelines for spouses to obtain income tax returns and financial records of their partners in

Speaker Om Birla Re-Constitutes Panel To Probe Judge In Cash Row

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has re-constituted a three-member committee to investigate the corruption allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma,

Armed Robbers Loot Jewellery Worth Rs 60 Lakh In Delhi's Chandni Chowk

Three armed assailants looted gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 60 lakh from a shop in the Kinari Bazar area of Chandni Chowk in Delhi on Wed

BITS Pilani Study Warns of Rising Online Abuse

The study outlines psychological effects including anxiety, depression, social withdrawal and, in extreme cases, suicidal ideation among adolesce

One-day notice after bonus pay fair game or bad move? Employees question triggers strong reactions

More than 3 million Americans quit jobs monthly, per recent labor data. The debate over one-day notice after bonus pay is exploding online. An em

West Bengal: 60 lakh 'adjudication marked' names in final voter list

The Election Commission of India will release the final voter list on February 28. Approximately 60 lakh names are currently under adjudication a

Cabinet Okays Metro Rail Phase 1 Takeover from L&T

According to sources, a draft report containing detailed technical specifications and findings was submitted to the Sub-Committee and subsequentl

India a live laboratory for consumer intelligence, core to Kantar's growth, says CEO Zwillenberg

Kantar's global CEO highlights India's crucial role in the company's future. India is no longer just an emerging market but a core focus for inno

Governance review: Union ministers to present reforms outcome

All Union ministries are cataloguing reforms undertaken since 2024. These will be presented at upcoming Cabinet meetings. The exercise covers leg

AP Youth Dies in Fire Accident in London

The fire broke out in the building where Abhishek was residing he was reportedly trapped inside and died in the incident

Revanth Pushes for Global Investments

During the interaction, the Chief Minister and Narayen discussed global economic trends and explored emerging investment opportunities that the s

HC Quashes 2006 Waqf Notification on 20 Acres Land in Gadwal

Court says order issued under repealed 1954 Act is void

30 Children Undergo Free Heart Surgeries Under NTPCs CSR Scheme

Delivering the keynote address, S.N. Panigrahi, CGM (HR) NR & SR, said NTPC is committed to meaningful CSR initiatives and emphasised the import

Galaxy S26 pre-orders alert: How to get $900 Off, free accessories, storage upgrades and more

Galaxy S26 Ultra pre-order deals today: Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-orders commence on February 25th at 1 PM ET. Early birds can secure deals through

Probe Delays Relief in Baby's Death at Kummera Temple

Revenue officers have visited Mounikas residence seeking family details to issue a caste certificate

Four-day techno-cultural fest begins at SRM University-A.P.

I dont have time!: Sen. John Kennedy clashes with Trump DOJ fraud chief nominee at fiery hearing

Fishing in Rameswaram Suspended for Katchatheevu Festival

The annual festival begins Friday, with flag-hoisting. In all, 3,589 people are travelling from Tamil Nadu in 92 ferries and 307 people in 26 for

Govt. IVF services changing fertility landscape in Telangana; State-run hospitals log 190 infertility cases

CBI arrests three in digital arrest fraud case after searches in six States

Through meticulous digital forensics and financial trail analysis, investigators uncovered a complex network spanning multiple States, with indic

Fertiliser industry may soon see an end to inspector raj

The Indian government is planning significant reforms for the fertiliser sector. These changes aim to simplify approval processes, reduce penalti

Telangana police launch Operation Crackdown to dismantle cybercrime networks

Racial slur at BAFTA: BBC orders fast-track probe

At the BAFTA Awards on Sunday night, a guest with Tourette syndrome shouted out while two actors from Sinners, Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo

United Muslim Forum flags rising communal tension in Telangana

Hyderabad:The United Muslim Forum (UMF) on Wednesday, February 25, raised alarm over the pattern of communal attacks targeting the minority commu

Delhi HC restrains unauthorised use of Ramdevs name, image

The court observed that the deepfake videos and unauthorised social media pages amounted to misappropriation and commercial exploitation of his g

Chepauk and its colourful legacy of delivering classics

The Indian team would hope to have another memorable outing at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium when it squares off against Zimbabwe in the T20 World

Q3 growth seen above 7%: Festive demand lifts economy, but revisions loom

India's economy is poised for robust growth, with expectations of a 7.4% expansion in the December quarter. Festive season demand and Goods and S

305 kg of banned gutka seized; two arrested in Avadi

The police also searched a godown in Ayanambakkam and recovered 215.85 kg of gutka stored for sale

GVMC wins $1 million Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge award

Injury toVeena George amid KSU protest: CPI(M), DYFI stage stir in Ernakulam

21.013 kg of ganja seized, three arrested

Preparations underway to conduct Assembly polls in Puducherry, says CEC Gyanesh Kumar

CEC says Puducherry now has a clean electoral roll with no eligible voter being left out and no ineligible elector finding place in the roll afte

AIIMS in Kerala: HC orders Health Ministry official to appear before it

T20 World Cup 2026 | New Zealand sends Sri Lanka packing

The host never really recovered from the morale-crushing fall of its in-form batter and eventually crashed out of the T20 World Cup with a 61-run

Congress links Modis Israeloutreachto Epstein Files claims

Rahul Gandhi questions PMs trip amid Indo-U.S. trade deal row while Congress leader Pawan Khera cites Epstein Files emails, alleging foundation o

Food Safety officers launch State-wide milk safety inspections after deaths

Samples of milk and other dairy products are being collected from vendors to check if there is any urea or starch adulteration, says State IPM Di

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, S26+, S26 go official: First impressions reveal magical treat [Watch]

Samsung has gone official with its latest flagships, Galaxy S26 Ultra, S26+ and S26. Here's our first look at the phones and some initial thought

SCR launches Rail Parcel App in seven locations

Real-estate promoter shot dead in Howrah, journalist assaulted after questioning Trinamool MLA over links to the crime

Videos of the accused in the murder riding pillion on local Trinamool CongressMLA Gautam Chowdhurys motorbike surfaced on social media