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Retired IB officer to lead peace talks with Naga, Kuki-Zo groups as MHAs Northeast Adviser

Ajit Lal is a retired IPS officer, former JIC chief, and former IB special director; though the newly-elected BJP recommended him as interlocutor

Supreme Court asks Election Commission to consider writ petitioners suggestions against excessive poll expenditure

Citing a report on poll spending, the petitioner asks for rethink on expenses cap, plan of action against erring candidates; ECI defends its over

Stale food seized during raids in Guntur

Food Safety and Legal Metrology officials inspect 16 food units across the city, seize cooked food and sweets, and issue notices for hygiene laps

Burkina Faso dissolves all political parties

Under Captain Ibrahim Traore, who led a coup in September 2022, the junta has muzzled critics, arresting dissidents or forcing them into fighting

T20 World Cup: Pakistan beat USA by 32 runs

Colombo: Sahibzada Farhans power-filled fifty and spinners accuracy lifted Pakistan to a smooth 32-run win over the United States of America in a

VMC council approves revised budget of 1.64 lakh crore for 2026-27

Budget estimates, both capital income and expenditure, revised after YSRCP corporatorsraise objections to allocation of 450 crore for stormwater

We suspect that Ajit Pawars death was sabotage, not an accident, says family

During his one-and-a-half hour press conference, Mr. Rohit Pawar claimed that there were contradictions about the timing of the crash in the ATC

Congress likely to focus on trade deal as Budget discussion gets underway in Lok Sabha

Rahul Gandhi to speak in the House; Opposition agrees to allow normal functioning to raise crucial issues, including the trade deal, during the B

Hyderabad police to begin crack down on drivers without license from March 1

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Traffic police is set to conduct continuous special drives against driving without a valid driving license from March 1, sta

ECI extends deadline for Bengal SIR hearings to Feb. 14; final rolls to be published on Feb. 28

Extension follows a Supreme Court order and a request from the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal which cited pending hearings, scrutiny, and

Sanae Takaichi, not LDP won record mandate in Japan, say experts

With a massive mandate, Takaichis moves on China, the Quad and a tougher security policy will be watched most closely

One candidate selected for AYUSH Department Lecturer post

Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: DGCA Begins Special Safety Audit of Non-Scheduled Operators

The special safety audit of VSR Ventures and 14 other non-scheduled operators was ordered on February 2.

FIH Pro League: Objective is to start strong, says Fulton ahead of Belgium clash

Hyderabad to witness three more days of winter before temperatures rise

Hyderabad: Hyderabad will experience three more days of winter before temperatures start to rise to 33 degrees Celsius, local weather enthusiast

Bhakta Kannappa Dhwajarohanam Marks Start Of Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavams At Srikalahasti

The sacred rituals were held on Magha Shuddha Ashtami in the presence of a large gathering of devotees. In accordance with age-old temple traditi

Andhra Pradesh Assembly session to begin on Feb 11, budget likely on 14th

Amaravati: The budget session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly will begin on Wednesday, February 11, with the customary Governors address to a join

Officials Urge All Voters To Exercise Their Votes

Addressing a press conference at the Integrated District Offices Complex, the officials said adequate measures had been put in place to ensure pe

Chandans body to reach Bengaluru on Saturday: Parameshwara

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya: Apostle of Integral Humanism and Selfless Public Life

By Ravi Rohmetra Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya was born on September 25, 1916, in the village of Nagla Chandrabhan in Mathura district of Uttar Prad

Another Hindu hacked to death inside his shop in Bangladesh

Dhaka: A 62-year-old Hindu trader was hacked to death by unidentified men inside his shop in Trishal upazila of Mymensingh in Bangladesh, a local

Former Army General Naravane confirms Penguins claim that memoir is as yet unpublished as Delhi Police files FIR

No copies have been published, distributed, sold, or otherwise made available to the public by Penguin Random House India, the publisher said

How India's 10% Visibility Rule And Permanent Metadata Reset AI Law

While visible watermarks on AI images can be cropped and audio disclaimers can be edited out, the government's latest IT rules have introduced a

Trumps dismantling of Obamas endangerment is danger to climate science

Costs of U.S. Presidents action will hit generations even after he is gone By T N Ashok NEW YORK: When the Environmental Protection Agency moves

Ex-Agniveer wing, cell set up in MHA for post-service coordination: Government

Raising the issue, Gandhi asked whether the Home Ministry had been tasked with coordinating the career progression of Agniveers after their term

Rice Prices Rising in Parts of Rayalaseema Due Water Shortage in TB Dam

As a result, rice prices in the areas wholesale markets have shot up. This has also affected the retail markets.

When Discrimination Depends on The Address

byP. Mohan Chandran The Supreme Courts Selective Morality in Hindu Temples Let us begin where the Constitution itself claims to stand.If discrimi

US-India Forum To Lead US CEO Delegation At New Delhi AI Impact Summit

The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum has announced its participation as an official partner of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, positioning i

KDA urges govt. to continue Nali-Kali programme

Why India Must Use AI to Save What It Already Grows

By Ms. Rubal Chib Indias conversation on artificial intelligence is maturing. The focus is shifting from abstract capability to applied impact;

Many Young Candidates Enter Fray In Municipal Polls

Over 300 candidates contesting in erstwhile Warangal : Reports

Nellore Collector Reviews Maha Shivaratri Arrangements At Key Shaiva Shrines In Prakasam

Nellore Collector P. Rajababu instructed officials to strengthen queue management, drinking water supply, sanitation, parking and security arrang

Surreal Experience: Actor Rupali Ganguly On Attending RSS Event

Over the weekend, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) marked 100 years of its journey with a two-day celebration attended by several prominent

Woman Killed, Several Injured In Stampede During Temple Ceremony In Gwalior

A woman died and more than a dozen women and girls were injured in a stampede on Tuesday morning ahead of the Kalash Yatra - part of the consecra

TD State Chief Palla Srinivasa Reviews Development Works in Gajuwaka

He further said development works should cater not only to present needs but also future requirements, adding that stronger inter-departmental co

Differently abled people demand hike in monthly assistance

McDonald's giving away free McNugget caviar for Valentine's Day? Here's how to get your McDonald's caviar kit

McDonald's is surprising customers this Valentine's Day with a unique offer. A limited number of free kits will be given away, featuring Chicken

EC: West Bengal Final Voters List Out on Feb 28

Deadline Extended by 2 Weeks After Supreme Court Order

Nellore Commissioner Y O Nandan Inspects Traffic Signalling at Major Junctions

He emphasised the need for proper coordination among departments and timely maintenance of the signalling systems to minimise congestion and impr

Kanimozhi blames Centre for delayed start of Madurai AIIMS work

Over 3 L People to Vote in 7 Nalgonda Towns

Superintendent of police Sharat Chandra Pawar said 60 polling stations in the district had been identified as sensitive. He said police had drawn

French Prez Emmanuel Macron to visit India from Feb 1719, AI Impact Summit

TGTETJanuary 2026 results announced; 51.37% qualify

Thought of the Day by Henry Van Dyke: Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear

Thought of the day: Van Dykes words encourage mindfulness and emotional awareness. They invite readers to recognise why certain days feel endless

Woman gets life term for murdering husband

Journalist Ravi Nair Fined, Given One-Year Jail Term In Adani Defamation Case

The magistrate court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case and sentenced him to a year's impris

Differently abled persons demand better monthly assistance

Railway to decommission UTS on mobile App on March 1

Devotee Safety and Seamless Darshan Non-Negotiable: Anam

Calling Maha Shivaratri a high-responsibility event, the minister urged all departments to discharge their duties diligently to ensure the festiv

Government to sell up to 5% in BHEL at 254 a share via OFS

The floor price of 254 a share is about 8% below BHEL's closing share price of 276.05 on the BSE

Sensex Settles 208 Pts Higher, Nifty Up 68 Pts At 25935

Technically, after a promising uptrend, the market has formed a Doji candle pattern on the daily charts, indicating indecisiveness between the bu

Trump's immigration chiefs are set to testify in Congress following protester deaths

Top immigration officials face Congress Tuesday. They will answer questions on enforcement actions in US cities. Recent events have drawn critici

'Will Preserve Ajit Pawar's Legacy': Sunetra Pawar Takes Charge Of Duties

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Tuesday assumed her ministerial duties at the state secretariat, 13 days after the death of he

Suryakant Lokhandes #EveryDayIsCheatDay explores Disney nostalgia and consumer desire at ICIA Gallery, Mumbai

Suryakant reimagines Disney icons through Beckettian absurdity, transforming childhood dopamine into a looping spectacle of desire and excess

Maharashtra Student On Way To Board Exam Centre Falls from Local Train, Dies

An 18-year-old boy on his way to appear for his Class 12 board examination fell off a local train and died in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tue

Revenue dept. employees protesting for enhanced pay arrested in Sivaganga

Southern Railway to discontinue UTS App on March 1; passengers urged to switch to RailOne

Rekha Gupta Announces 'LakhpatiBitiya Yojna' For Financial Security Of Girls

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said that her government will launch 'Delhi LakhpatiBitiya Yojna' in April to replace it with the 2008 ladl

February 2026 Social Security payments: are you in this weeks payout list - here's who gets paid this week, exact dates, amounts, SSA schedule explained

February 2026 Social Security payments: Over 71 million Americans are tracking their bank accounts this week. The Social Security Administration

Watch: Congress-led Opposition moves no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker

Opposition parties led by the Congress on February 10 moved a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing him of partisan c

CM M K Stalin Assures Women of All Help

No other State had implemented that free vaccination scheme, he said and added that a dose of vaccine that would cost Rs 14,000 in the market was

Revenue Department employees stage protest

US Commerce Secretary Lutnick claims no relationship with Jeffrey Epstein amid calls to step down

Amid mounting pressure, US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is under fire for his recent associations. Newly uncovered documents reveal a visit

Assam final electoral rolls published: Over 2.43 lakh names removed ahead of assembly elections

Bruce Levine to Be Awarded Genome Valley Excellence Award for Cancer Gene Therapies

Information on Dr Levines website said he was a co-inventor on more than 30 US patents and has published over 200 scientific articles and book ch

Opposition questions Centre on price rise, growing inequality in Rajya Sabha

Pointing at various reports on widening inequality in the country, Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy warns of social upheaval if the gove

ED steps into Tirumala laddu ghee adulteration case

Agency registers case and initiates probe amid indications of hawala transactions linked to ghee procurement approvals

Brothers Ferry Body On Bike For Want Of Money In Bapatla

The deceased, identified as Nakka Nageswara Rao, suffered a heart attack and was rushed to the Area Hospital in Bapatla, where doctors declared h

VACB opens preliminary inquiry into installation of new flag mast at the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in 2017

The UDF-appointed TDB had ordered the installation under the questionable premise that termites had infested the concrete pillar, which was cover

13 Members Elected to Andhra Pradesh Medical Council

Secondary health director K.V.N. Chakradhar Babu announced the results on Tuesday.

Promise Day 2026 Wishes: Best 50+ images, messages, quotes to share with your loved ones

Promise Day 2026 Wishes: Promise Day 2026 arrives as a significant occasion. It emphasizes love's strength through trust and commitment. The day

DWTS con 2026 announced: First-ever dancing with the stars fan convention comes to palm springs

DWTS Con 2026 is the first-ever Dancing With the Stars fan convention. It will be held in Palm Springs and will bring judges, pro dancers, celebr

Target layoffs 2026 explained: Why are 500 jobs cut after new CEOs leadership shake-up? Here's which roles and departments are affected

Target layoffs 2026: Target is cutting 500 jobs as new CEO Michael Fiddelke reshapes the company. These layoffs aim to improve the in-store guest

UP Woman Goes To Sleep, Family Finds 'Snake Skin' On Her Bed, No Trace Of Her

In a quiet village in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, the disappearance of a young woman has sparked a wave of superstition, mystery, and a fra

Police conduct route march in poll-bound Bhainsa

Centre tightens AI content rules, slashes takedown window to 3 hours

Stricter AI rules raise compliance bar for Big Tech platforms

Dilip Buildcon Q3FY26 net profit surges sevenfold on one-off InvIT gains

Dilip Buildcon's Q3FY26 profit jumped sevenfold to Rs 829.85 crore, driven by one-off gains from transferring road assets to its InvIT, even as o

BRS continuing tapping phones: Ponguleti

Naidu Presses Railways for Faster Project Execution, New Corridors for AP

Naidu also urged the railway minister to issue a gazette notification to operationalise the South Coastal Railway Zone from April 1, a long-pendi

Not a win, but a coerced concession: Jairam Ramesh slams Indo-US trade deal claims

Jairam Ramesh, a prominent figure in Congress, openly challenges the latest India-US trade pact, claiming that the interpretation from Washington

Survey identifies 23,395 former Devadasis in 15 districts of Karnataka

Bharatiya Kisan Union opposes deal with U.S., to burn effigies of Modi, Trump

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait says Centre had lost the trust of farmers and the trade agreements with U.S. and European Union will have far-reaching a

Tirumala Traders Say Frequent TTD Vigilance Raids Affecting Their Livelihoods

The delegation requested the TTD officials to ensure transparency and fairness in Vigilance inspections. It stressed that consistent harassment i

70-Year-Old Woman Killed, 7 Others, Including A Girl, Injured In Stampede During Temple Inauguration Event

A video of the incident going viral showed the women who gathered at the entrance of the Dabra stadium to participate in the Kalash Yatra, litera

Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in Adani defamation case

Gandhinagar: The magistrate court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case and sentenced him to a

Man Rapes, Murders Mother-In-Law In Telangana

A man allegedly raped and killed his mother-in-law in Nagarkurnool district, police said on Tuesday.

'Was On Family Vacation': US Commerce Chief On Lunch With Epstein In 2012

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday denied having connections to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as he came under fi

Bhel OFS opens for non-retail investors; govt to sell up to 5% stake

The Centre has announced an Offer for Sale in BHEL to divest up to a 5 per cent stake, with bids opening for non-retail investors on Wednesday an

Sachin Tendulkar invites PM Narendra Modi to Arjun TendulkarSaaniya Chandok wedding

Sachin Tendulkar personally invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his son Arjun Tendulkar's wedding to Saaniya Chandok. Arjun, who was recently

'Starmers time is up': Labour in turmoil, Farage says Epstein-Mandelson row could topple UK govt