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TGTDC to Upgrade Haritha Hotels to Star-Hotel Standards

During the inspections, particular emphasis is being placed on kitchen hygiene and food quality, according to a statement.

In 2017, USGS and MIT researchers dated a magma pulse to 251.9 million years ago. 9 years later, it links to Earth's worst extinction

Earth faced its worst extinction event around 252 million years ago. Volcanic activity in the Siberian Traps is the leading explanation for this

Iran Will Not Allow War to End on Aggressors Terms: Spokesperson Ismail Baghaei

Tehran, August 25: Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Ismail Baghaei, stated on Monday that the country will not permit the war to conclude bas

India reaches out to Russia with Modi's letter to Putin

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. He conveyed a personal communication from Prime Minister

Rhea Chakraborty moves into new Mumbai home featuring a private elevator, huge glam room and walk-in closet, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Linking Road, earthy-toned interiors, statement dcor and a chic wood-and-wicker dining space

Rhea Chakraborty house news: The actor has returned to television in The Traitors Season 2. She lives in a Juhu apartment with her parents and br

25 Oggu Katha Artists Honoured at UoH for Preserving Folk Art

The event saw the screening of Gods in the Voice, described as the first documentary film in English on Oggu Katha.

Sitharaman to visit Canada, US from Aug 25 to woo investors

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit Canada and the United States soon. She will meet global investors and corporate executives to seek

In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legend

When Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down their g

High Court questions accountability of ashrams linked to Virender Dev Dixit

The untold story of UPSC's 99 percent: Aspirant's heartbreaking post on selling his books for less than Rs 500 to kabadiwala reveals cost of failure

An UPSC aspirant's emotional post about selling years of preparation material for Rs 464, after failing three consecutive Mains attempts and miss

TGERC Chief Lauds Power Exhibition

Accompanied by members Raghu Kancherla (Technical) and Cherukuri Srinivasarao (Finance), he visited the exhibition at Peoples Plaza on Monday.

Attacks on Hindu Faith Becoming Fashionable, Says Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Haridwar, August 24: Acharya Pramod Krishnam, the head of Kalka Peeth, has expressed strong criticism regarding recent attacks on Hindu faith fol

Attack on Hindu Faith Becomes Fashion, Calls for Meat Ban at Religious Sites: Acharya Pramod Krishnam

Haridwar, August 24: Following an incident in Maharashtra where eggs were thrown at a procession carrying an idol of Lord Ganesha, Acharya Pramod

Man Convicted In 2021 Murder Sentenced To Life

A 29-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined 20,000 by a Rangareddy court for murdering a 32-year-old woman in 2021.

Telangana HC Expresses Serious Concern Over Police Inaction in Tracing Biological Parents

Court seeks statewide data as police face questions over failure to trace biological parents

Womans Body in Car: Father Instigated Murder, Claims Accused

That locals noticed a foul smell emanating from a car parked in a lane near the Elkathurthi agricultural market check-post

DMK wouldnt be in the Opposition without its allies, says Aadhav Arjuna

He also questions the DMKs ability to attract minority votes without having the Congress in its coalition

508 kg spurious paneer destroyed at Okhla Mandi

Gang posing as CBI officials arrested in Rohini

A 1,600-year-old Egyptian mummy was found with Homers Iliad tucked inside its abdomen. Its purpose remains a mystery

An intriguing discovery in Egypt revealed an ancient mummy with a papyrus fragment of Homer's Iliad resting on its abdomen. This fragment, specif

ET WLF 2026: India, US, UK must work together to find a way out of West Asia crisis

Boris Johnson lauded India's strong leadership and predicted an incredible future for the nation. He expressed deep dissatisfaction over the US n

Cauvery dispute: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu govt to approach water authority for proportionate share

The Supreme Court advised Tamil Nadu to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority. This follows Tamil Nadu's plea for Karnataka to release

Congress backs TVK-led governments decision to cancel Parandur airport project

TNCC president B. Manickam Tagore says the party is supporting the cancellation based squarely on the facts and the governments own records

HC Asks AP About Steps Taken to Resolve Junior Doctors Stir

A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Lisa Gill and Justice Challa Gunaranjan heard a lunch-motion PIL filed by social activist Guduri Venka

Understanding SSPE: Living with the consequences of a devastating complications

Experts from two medical fields shed light on biology of the rare neurological disease, its progression, challenges treating paediatric patients,

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AP Offers 10% Stipend Hike to Interns

The government offered a 10 per cent hike, but the junior doctors reportedly rejected the proposal and demanded a 13 per cent increase.

Tarun Tejpal should have surrendered before moving SC against conviction: Goa government

The Goa government argued Tarun Tejpal should surrender before filing his appeal. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta highlighted the seriousness of t

Jagans 175-Seat Dream Down to 18, Says Anagani

Revenue Minister accuses YSRC of targeting officials and stoking social divisions

SIR: Hearing Must For Non-Listed Voters For Entry In Voters List

Collectors have been directed to complete the hearings by October 5.

GVMC Criticised for Targeting Street Vendors

Association members staged a protest at Gandhi Park and later took out a procession in front of the GVMC gate, demanding that action against smal

Aishwarya Raj Anticipates New Members Joining RLD Soon

Lucknow, August 24: Aishwarya Raj, the state president of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), responded to the recent inclusion of former Congress leade

SLBC Tunnel Crosses Major Physical, Psychological Hurdle

The collapsed section of the shear zone, which was around 50 metres wide in the original alignment, was narrower in the revised path of the tunne

Iran Invited To Mecca Defense Pact; US Tightens Tehran Sanctions; India Balances Russia Ties

Iran Invited To Mecca Defense Pact US Tightens Tehran Sanctions India Balances Russia Ties

Controversy Erupts Over Deputy Leader of Opposition Position in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, August 24: A significant controversy is unfolding within the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Kerala regarding the position of

Ramalinga Reddy seeks review of proposed annual 25,000 residential parking fee

9 Doctors Booked for Alleged Medical Negligence Leading to Womans Death in Vijayawada

Family alleges inadequate treatment and alteration of discharge summary at a private hospital

Inter-State Thief Held; Gold, Silver Worth Rs 12 Lakh Recovered

The accused, Ashish Srinivas Reddy Malla, 27, a native of Peddapalli and currently residing in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, was arrested at Warangal

Trump to impose 7.5 percent tariff on Chinese goods, raising the total to 20 percent

The US plans to impose a 7.5% tariff on Chinese goods soon. This move aims to restore previous duties to around 20% before a summit. Beijing prev

Drinking Water Needs: KRMB Puts Off Decision to Sept 4

Ramesh Babu said that Telanganas stand was that any water sharing between the two states in this El Nino year, must be on a 50:50 basis. The boar

Kangana Ranaut blasts Ashutosh Rana, Taapsee Pannu, labels them 'bhookhe nange log'

Kangana Ranaut blasts Ashutosh Rana Taapsee Pannu labels them bhookhe nange log

ET World Leaders Forum: Agriculture, manufacturing, logistics & exports could offer major AI opportunities in India

India is becoming a priority market for Silicon Valley AI companies, which are increasingly building products specifically for Indian users, espe

Safer, Secure Option Chosen by Govt Sees Progress in SLBC Work

Typically, as the TBM keeps going ahead, cement concrete linings are placed to cover the tunnel sides but there is always a gap between the cutte

Shubhankar Sharma Finishes Tied for 46th at the Nexo Championship

Aberdeen, August 24: Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma concluded his campaign at the 2026 Nexo Championship, finishing tied for 46th place after ca

'Op Economic outcast: Bessent reveals Trumps Economic D-Day against Iran, 'entering endgame'

Mexican Proverb of the Day: Even if the monkey dresses in silk, it stays a monkey. A lesson on appearance and character

Mexican Proverb of the Day: Even if the monkey dresses in silk, it stays a monkey explores the difference between outward appearance and underlyi

BMC storms luxury high-rise, demolishes 'illegal' spaces inside posh flats

BMC storms luxury highrise demolishes illegal spaces inside posh flats

I am done: Hillary Clinton bangs table, yells and walks out as GOP grills her over Epstein ties

CPI(M) welcomes announcement on dropping Parandur airport project, says Shanmugam

He says the proposed airport project will have destroyed 13 lakes and over 3,000 acres of wetlands in that area, and adds the lands acquired for

Book Review | Chronicle Of The Queen Who Outwitted Aurangzeb

Tara with four older brothers behaves like the fifth son of the family, much to her mothers chagrin. Taras father ensures that his daughter gets

Bombay Club fears were misplaced; family biz raked it in after reforms

Family-owned companies accounted for 72 per cent of the combined revenues of listed firms in FY26, up from 50 per cent in FY01

CM Naidu to Visit Araku on August 29

She later visited the Gannela Primary Health Centre to review preparations related to the Chief Ministers tour.

Parents of 16-year-old Keralam boy who died in accident donate organs

Aadil was seriously injured when the two-wheeler on which he was riding along with a friend collided with a car on August 21. He suffered brain s

Kolkata High Court Halts Arrest Warrant Against MP Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, August 24: The Kolkata High Court has suspended the arrest warrant issued against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by the Krishnanagar

Cool Spell, Showers Make Monday Pleasant For Hyderabadis

Rain was heavier in several parts of the Hyderabad region: Reports

Cyberabad Civic Body Demolishes Nine Allegedly Illegal Structures

The demolitions were carried out at LIG, 532, 7th Phase, KPHB. All the nine structures demolished were built on plots of less than 80 square yard

Congress leader calls for inquiry into misconduct of officials driver

Refill Relief: Why Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijays Three Free LPG Cylinders Will Help Poorer Households

Will your power & water be cut for improper disposal of garbage?

Will your power water be cut for improper disposal of garbage

'Canada is a state': Vance makes shocking Ottawa 'gaffe', calls it 'Freudian slip'

DMK, allies walk out of TN Assembly over Parandur airport project scrapping

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to scrap the proposed Parandur greenfield airport project. Opposition parties staged a walkout in the assem

Resolved RBI embargo within 45 days in 2024: Navi Finserv MD & CEO

'Our target group has been young middle class. Over the years, we have graduated to a slightly higher ticket size doing about Rs 1.5 lakh in aver

West Asia war doubled freight costs, says Jindal Steel MD V R Sharma

Jindal Steel aims to raise production to 12-12.5 MT by FY28, focus on value-added steel and boost exports amid rising freight costs and tougher g

'Go to God!': Psychiatrist reveals Lindsay Clancys chilling last words before strangling her kids

ET World Leaders Forum: Geopolitical actors must make peace for global growth, says DP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan

DP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan said diplomatic negotiations, rather than logistical workarounds or war-risk insurance, are needed to address disrupt

Ramdas Athawale Calls for Investigation into Ethanol Fuel Complaints

Mumbai, August 24: Central Minister Ramdas Athawale has urged the government to investigate complaints regarding vehicle malfunctions allegedly c

Putin Hails Modis Role in Boosting India-Russia Ties

Russian President looks forward to meeting Modi as trade and strategic cooperation expand

Talks between government and striking doctors stalled again in Andhra Pradesh

98 pc of 22A registrations cleared, says Telangana minister

Hyderabad:Telangana Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday, August 24, rejected claims that lakhs of acres had been wrongly added to

Suvendu Tells Mamata: Stay On Facebook Only, Don't Go Out On Road, Will Ensure It Too

Mr Adhikari's controversial comments came immediately after Ms Banerjee, during a Facebook broadcast address: Reports

Harish Slams Liquor Procurement Notifications Over Job Notifications

In a statement, Harish Rao said the government issued a notification for purchase of 121 brans of liquor, and asked why is the state in a rush to

Odisha Lokayukta Revival Begins: Ex-CJI Gopal Ballav Pattanaik Named to Selection Committee

In a significant development for Odishas fight against corruption, the long-stalled process to appoint a new Lokayukta has officially begun. The

Israels Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons

Benjamin Netanyahu's elder son, Yair, 35, has spent extended periods in Miami since early 2024, reportedly under Shin Bet protection

In 2025, a Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days making a 36-foot plywood solar boat. Earlier in 2026, it crossed more than 3,000 nautical miles from the Baltic to Spain on sunlight alone

A Finnish builder spent about $20,700 and 200 days creating a lightweight 36-foot plywood solar boat designed around efficiency rather than speed

Italian Proverb of the Day: Dont sell the bears skin before killing it. A timeless lesson on patience

Italian Proverb of the Day: Dont sell the bears skin before killing it warns against assuming success before an outcome has been secured. Using t

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Ashtabandhana Mahasamprokshanam Begins At Devuni Kadapa Temple

Ashtabandhana Mahasamprokshanam began at the Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Swamy temple in Devuni Kadapa with Vedic rituals following Agama traditions

A tiny Yemeni island, Socotras strange dragons blood trees harvest moisture from fog to survive extreme aridity; 90% of its reptiles and 95% of its land snails are found nowhere else, creating an ecosystem unlike any other

Socotra Island is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, showcasing species found nowhere else on the planet. The island features the extraord

Coal India sets up Singapore arm to pursue overseas critical mineral assets

CIL Global will explore overseas critical mineral acquisitions and manage investments as the state-run miner looks to diversify its portfolio bey

PM Modi Urges IFS Trainees to Expand Diplomatic Horizons

New Delhi, August 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with the 2025 batch of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) trainees at Seva Teerth on Monday.

Risk of death prediction: In 2020, researchers in Brazil published study predicting which middle-aged people would less likely to die within decade but viral tests results are changing. Here's why

Sit-to-stand tests come in several forms. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 30-second chair-stand test is designed for patien

In 2023, researchers found shade cooled Singapore streets by 0.8C across 20 sites. Today, vegetation is estimated to save 228 GWh of energy yearly

Singapore's trees offer significant cooling benefits for city streets. Shaded areas were found to be cooler, reducing heat stress for people. Veg

Telangana forms panel to modernise polytechnic education

Hyderabad: The government of Telangana on Monday, August 24, constituted a high-level committee to modernise polytechnic education and protect th

India Ranks Second From Bottom in Environment Index

The assessment considered forests and biodiversity, climate, waste management and water resources

27 students vomit, fall ill after mid-day meal at Rajasthan school

students vomit fall ill after midday meal at Rajasthan school

'Mr. Trudeau Was Always More Theatrical Than Real': Ujjal Dosanjh

Mr Trudeau Was Always More Theatrical Than Real Ujjal Dosanjh

Mark Cuban, worth more than $10 billion, has a bold plan to tackle wealth inequality heres what the Shark Tank star wants companies to do

Mark Cuban, who is reportedly worth more than $10 billion, has proposed a new way to tackle wealth inequality: companies should either give every

Karnataka Government Suspends Food Licenses of Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket

Bengaluru, August 24: The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration has taken significant action by suspending the food licenses of Amazon, S

'Out Of Dollar System': US Warns, Global Entities Permitting Iranian Money Laundering

Bessent said countries that continue to maintain economic ties with Iran could also face consequences and share in the isolation of Tehran.

Political parties urged to cooperate in transparent electoral roll preparation