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JNTUA Innovators Conclave Today Brings Together Students, Start-ups, Industry

The two-day Innovators Conclave 2026 at JNTUA aims to promote start-ups, technological advancement and industry-academia collaboration, with a fo

Sales At National Saras Food Court In Vijayawada Cross 1 Crore

They congratulated SHG members and encouraged them to expand their entrepreneurial activities: Reports

75.62% polling in West Graduates, 86.97% in North East Teachers constituency

Polling in 11 districts coming under the two Legislative Council segments conclude peacefully

Congress Grapples With Crucial Decision on Joining Omar Abdullah Govt

Cabinet Expansion Looms in J&K

NDA Ditches YSRC Defectors Who Joined It and Toppled Then Vizag Mayor

Only four of the 27 YSRC corporators who defected to the NDA and helped topple the then Vizag mayor have secured tickets for the upcoming GVMC el

Keralam to conduct Statewide child vulnerability mapping

Meeting decides that Women and Child Development Officers in districts will be fully responsible for ensuring childrens safety and rehabilitation

Assam Government Launches Online Transfer Portal for Forest Department Employees

The Assam government has introduced a new online transfer portal for forest department staff to enhance transparency and fairness in transfers. A

Senior leaders, MLAs hit the campaign trail for GVMC polls

Mayor candidates intensify door-to-door outreach and community meetings; sitting MLAs and senior leaders join the campaign to boost the prospects

Paritala Sreeram Enters Fray for Nallacheruvu ZPTC Seat As TD Nominee

The move positions Sreeram for the post of Sri Sathya Sai Zilla Parishad chairperson.

Centre introduces AI-based verification upgrade in attendance app for rural jobs scheme

Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says the upgraded National Mobile Moniroting System used to capture attendance of rural em

JK Tyre Q2 net profit declines by 71% y-o-y to 65 crore due to geopolitical tensions

EBITDA) margin contracted sharply to 7.1 per cent from 13.3 per cent

Crude oil sourcing presently volatile; procuring more on landed basis: HPCL Chief

Vikas Kaushal, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) informed the state-owned OMC is procuring more on landed basis than on FOB basis and term con

Navratri26 Mumbai property registrations fall 25% YoY

Revenue collections declined less sharply than registration volumes

ISROs SpaDeX Satellites Complete Mission, Re-enter Earths Atmosphere

ISROs SpaDeX-A and SpaDeX-B satellites re-entered Earths atmosphere after completing their space-docking mission, marking a milestone in Indias s

Political Meddling Alleged in Selection of Indiramma House Beneficiaries

The villager said some applicants were presenting cattle sheds as huts to meet the eligibility criteria.

Supreme Court holds voters can prosecute candidates for concealing information

The judgment by a Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu said the law does not insist that only public servants or competent authorities

Telangana CM Confirms Talks with Maharashtra on Tumidihatti Barrage Project

Telanganas CM A. Revanth Reddy announced Maharashtras agreement to discuss the Tumidihatti barrage, crucial for irrigation projects. Telangana CM

Japans Monkey Buster grannies armed with guns take on monkeys terrorising their village

After monkeys repeatedly raided farms in a Japanese village, three women aged 67 to 74 formed a group called the Monkey Busters to protect local

England's 330-acre wheat farm turned wild; 5,290 butterflies counted in 2 years

Halnaker Hill Farm in West Sussex has experienced a remarkable surge in butterfly populations thanks to dedicated habitat restoration initiatives

Kremlin confirms Oleshky ceasefire, says working with Ukraine on evacuation timing

Melania Trump Ukraine-Russia ceasefire: An agreement has been confirmed for the town of Oleshky in Russia. The ceasefire, brokered by the US, is

Generational Rage: Young Europeans Rise Up to Make Their Voices Heard

Their demands vary, but they are united in wanting to make their often marginalised voices heard, sometimes even with radical methods in the face

Internal Fraud Cost HCA 92 Cr Loss, Says CID

The CID has filed an 80-page preliminary chargesheet alleging 92.08 crore in losses to the Hyderabad Cricket Association due to financial irregul

Watch: John Brittas: Current struggle not merely limited to Gyanesh Kumar, to democratic space also

CPI(M) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas asserted that the ongoing agitations in New Delhi represent a broader struggle to safeguard Indias constitutio

Editorial. Future surprise

Our workforce not as exposed to AI disruption as believed

DC Edit | Modern Cricket Is Brutally Charming

Temba Bavuma may be short in stature, but he makes light of the responsibilities weighing on the skipper of the cricket team of the rainbow natio

Himachal Pradesh Announces 5% DA Hike for Employees and Pensioners Ahead of Diwali

The Himachal Pradesh government has announced a 5% increase in dearness allowance for employees and pensioners ahead of Diwali celebrations. Hima

Letters to the Editor dated October 23, 2026

State Neglect Brings Mushk Mahal Closer to Collapse

The two-storied palace was constructed by Miyan Malik Mishk, a commander of Carnatic forces of Abul Hassan Tana Shah, the last of the Qutb Shahi

Rain lashes Virudhunagar district; bus depot submerged in rainwater

Government asks industry bodies to tighten certification checks, conduct regular cybersecurity audits

MeitY Secretary S Krishnan said the government was monitoring the developments and assessing what steps could be taken to help affected sectors a

Senthamizh Arasu keeps his dream of turning out for the senior Indian hockey team alive

Girl dies in wall collapse in Virudhunagar district; Minister consoles parents; gives 4 lakh relief order

Reclaim public spaces: Civil society groups march against protest curbs

The protesters marched from Town Hall to challenge the Licensing and Regulation of Protests, Demonstrations and Protest Marches (Bengaluru City)

The Hindu Impact - GVMC vows swift action to address South Zones sanitation issues

Telangana: Garbage Near Transformers Sparks Fire Safety Fears

Indiscriminate dumping endangered electrical infrastructure as well as sanitation workers and vehicle operators engaged in clearing waste: Report

El Nino: Bhatti urges oppn to focus on solutions, not criticism

Hyderabad: Amid the El Nino crisis, Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Friday, October 23, said political parties have a respon

Kerala HC sets aside guidelines for producing accused before judicial officer after court hours

While retaining provisions requiring prior intimation to the magistrate in cases of production after 5 p.m., court directs the State government t

MLC Elections Serve as a Preview for 2027, Says Bhupendra Singh

Bhupendra Singh criticizes Akhilesh Yadav, asserting the MLC elections foreshadow a BJP victory in 2027. MLC Elections Serve as a Preview for 202

Pakistan wants to host all 2028 Womens T20 World Cup matches, UAE likely venue for India games

Pakistan is pushing to host all matches of the 2028 Women's T20 World Cup from September to October. The United Arab Emirates is being considered

Police permission sought for over 60 RSS marches across Bengaluru

The RSS march applications became a talking point after Home Minister Priyank Kharge took to social media to share two communications from the RS

Dr. Reddys Q2 net dips 32% to 913 cr on lower revenue

Revenue from operations for the Hyderabad-based multinational stood at 8,697.8 crore, down from 8,828.3 crore a year earlier

Khammam Student Dies of Cardiac Arrest in US

Nallamala Akshitha, 26, had recently completed her MS degree and was seeking a job in Albany.

Asian Para Games: India records best haul of 65 medals

Nagoya: India ended their para-athletics campaign with a record-shattering 65 medals at the Asian Para Games, with two-time Paralympic champion j

India's exports to Germany could cross $50 billion by 2030: ASSOCHAM

ASSOCHAM said the potential for expanding market access, investment and business partnerships between India and Germany. It said the two countrie

NLC India lines up 37,000 crore for power and mineral projects in Odisha

The proposed 3,200 Mw thermal power plant will cost Rs 35,000 crore, alongside a Rs 2,000 crore beach sand mineral processing facility and a plan

India and China Continue Using Existing Mechanisms to Avoid LAC Miscalculations, Says MEA Amid Row Over ITBP Chief

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Friday that India and China continue to utilize established diplomatic and military channels to

NBFCs lose ground despite stronger profitability, better asset quality: RBI Study

Report also highlights continued dependence of NBFCs on external borrowing

Jio Platforms IPO draws record 7 lakh crore demand

Issue subscribed 22.2 times, with over 1.38 crore applications; QIB portion subscribed 70.55 times

Ishan Kishan Ruled Out of Second T20 Against New Zealand Due to Injury

Ishan Kishan will miss the second T20 against New Zealand due to a thigh injury. Kumar Kushagra has been named as his replacement. Ishan Kishan R

MP: BJP To Launch 13-Day Anti-Mobocracy Drive In Schools, Colleges

A preparatory meeting was held at the state party headquarters here on Thursday to make the campaign a success: Reports

Chief Secy Anu Garg Highlights EDGE Framework for Realising Viksit Odisha 2036

Pahl India Foundation (PIF) hosted a discussion onViksit Odisha: Progress, Prospects and the Road to 2047 at Vivanta Bhubaneswar, DN Square, on F

MEA says Chinese patrol deviations disturb border peace, hinder ties

India's External Affairs Ministry spokesperson highlighted ongoing disturbances at the Line of Actual Control with China. Both nations are using

My team grab the doctor: VP Vance leads prayer after woman collapsed at his Nebraska rally

Maharashtra SIT Arrests Two More in Drug Inspector Exam Paper Leak Case

The Maharashtra SIT has arrested two additional suspects in the drug inspector exam paper leak case, bringing the total to 13 arrests. Maharashtr

Vadodara civic committee approves proposal to 'gift' disputed land to Yusuf Pathan amid protest by Congress

Amid protests by the Congress, the standing committee of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) in Gujarat on Friday approved a proposal to all

Groww rolls out US stock investing to all customers, offers access to 10,000 stocks and ETFs

The expansion comes as Indian retail investors gain access to international markets through digital investment platforms

7th Odisha Tourism Conclave: Governor Calls for Global Push

Discover how the Odisha Governor is championing an integrated approach to tourism, focusing on infrastructure, sustainability, and global promoti

Source of explosive materials being traced in Bengalurus suspected IED blast

While the police have questioned Suraj, one of the two accused, the other accused, Allauddin, is still recovering from the injuries he sustained.

Infosys large deal wins strengthen despite uneven regional growth

The companys total headcount rose to 3,32,542 from 3,28,062 in the previous quarter, marking a net addition of around 4,000 employees

One Lakh Indiramma Flats in Hyderabad Cure Limits in 3 Phases: Ponguleti

Housing minister directs officials to fast-track land identification and ensure transparent beneficiary selection.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Claims Delays and Unjust Fines at Delhi Airport

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann alleges delays and a hefty fine at Delhi Airport during his return from France, raising concerns over political pressure.

Callum Turners James Bond buzz puts spotlight on $9 million London home with Dua Lipa which has an underground pool and private cinema

Callum Turner is reportedly among the final contenders to play James Bond, putting the actor in the spotlight. Amid the casting buzz, his $9 mill

BCI stays Telangana Bar Councils constitution of committees

Infosys Q2 net jumps 6%to 7,823 crore, to pay interim dividend of 26/share

The tech firm cuts FY27 revenue guidance to1%-2% amid demand uncertainty triggered by subdued volumes, rising pricing pressure, higher productivi

Kumar Kushagra replaces Ishan Kishan in India squad for 2nd T20I vs NZ - Why BCCI made late change?

India have added keeper-batter Kumar Kushagra for the second T20I against New Zealand. He replaced Ishan Kishan, who was ruled out with a right a

Cyclone Alert Forces Cancellation of Odisha CM

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhis public grievance hearing scheduled for October 26 in Bhubaneswar has been postponed due to a possible c

Bengali food festival begins at The Park Visakhapatnam

Melania Trump Oleshky Ceasefire: All about once Ukrainian city captured by Moscow, importance of agreement in Russia-Ukraine war, America's role

Once a city of about 24,000 residents, Oleshky was captured by Moscows forces on the first day of their full-scale invasion of Ukraine in Februar

CPI(M) turns the heat on Keralam govt. over SMA drug controversy

CPI(M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says the governments agenda of ushering in privatisation is being followed even in the health sector

Nominations filed under tight security in Tirupati district

'Border gets disturbed from time to time': MEA on ITBP chief's remark, blames Beijing

Nandyal SP inspects nomination centres; warns against violations

Tharoor Responds to BJPs Power Shift Claims, Citing Emergency Example

Shashi Tharoor counters BJPs claims of protests aimed at power change, referencing Indias Emergency period as a historical example. Tharoor Respo

RBI flags rising inflation risks from West Asia conflict, El Nino despite resilient Indian economy

India's external sector shows resilience due to a narrowing trade gap and comfortable foreign exchange reserves. Inflationary pressures have inte

PGTI, Essar partner to launch new annual tournament on Indias professional golf calendar

The inaugural edition will take place at Mumbais Willingdon Sports Club from January 1215, 2027 and will feature a prize purse of 2 crore

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan to attend NTRUHS ruby jubilee celebration on October 26

Established in 1986 following the initiative of former Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao, the university has grown into a major centre for health scie

Four women injured in clash with police during protest against Upper Siang power project in Arunachal

Protesters are demanding the release of 10 arrested activists, reinstatement of suspended 'gaon buras' (village headmen), withdrawal of all pre-f

BCI stays Telangana Bar Councils constitution of committees

Tamil Nadu govt cuts ATF VAT to 16% in Chennai, 1% at other airports

Tamil Nadu reduces VAT on aviation turbine fuel from 29% to 16% at Chennai Airport and to 1% at other airports to lower airline costs and strengt

Three Vizag kayakers selected for inter-university competitions

Govt. sanctions 20 crore for Panagal temple

BPCL Q2 net profit falls almost 22% to 4,863 crore

Higher refining margins offset by marketing losses on petrol, diesel and LPG; under-recoveries rise to 17,334 crore

Man stabbed to death in Thoothukudi

Residents of Ghazipur, Delhi, Demand Action as Pollution Levels Soar

Residents in Ghazipur express frustration over rising pollution levels and demand urgent action from authorities. Residents of Ghazipur, Delhi, D

Why PSG stars may miss Ballon dOr Night as club faces tragic repeat of last year

A last-minute security-driven postponement of PSGs Ligue 1 clash against Lyon has created a scheduling conflict with the 2026 Ballon dOr ceremony

Chinese troops periodically disturb situation along India-China LAC: MEA

The MEA says Chinese forces periodically deviate from established patrolling patterns along the LAC, while Congress demands that PM Modi explain

UP CEO Blames Software Glitch for Bizarre Voter Slip Blunders Ahead of MLC Polls

Officials say fewer than 150 voter entries were affected, accounting for 0.01% of the electorate.

Urban Mobility India 2026 Kicks Off in Bhubaneswar, Spotlight on Sustainable Transport

The 19th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference and Exhibition 2026 was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Tokh

Centre directs States to crack down on reuse of single-use medical devices in hospitals

DGHS said the practice has been observed in some private and corporate hospitals, especially in cardiology, nephrology, oncology, cardiothoracic

Narayanas family takes part in poll campaign in Nellore

The Ministers wife and daughters campaign for alliance candidates across city divisions, highlighting development works and seeking votes for may