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DDA razes 23 farmhouses, clears 83 acres in anti-encroachment drive in biodiversity park

High cost, low awareness keep 5-kg LPG cylinders out of migrants reach

First 5-kg cylinder costs about 1,550; refill of 550 makes it 71% costlier per kg than domestic LPG;uneven availability, documentation add to con

Drowning in Noida pit: students family alleges foul play

Quote of the day by Jack Nicklaus: 'Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can...' - lessons on success mindset, self-belief and Confidence by The Golden Bear and five-time PGA Championships winner

Quote of the day by Jack Nicklaus: Jack Nicklaus, a golf legend, shares wisdom on confidence. He states that self-doubt is often the biggest hurd

The Simple living in Kurma Gramam village

Nestled amidst the scenic hills of Hiramandalam in Andhra Pradesh, Kurma Gramam is a tiny hamlet, spread across 60 acres and inhabited by 17 fami

Iran's Supreme Leader says does not seek war in written message

We did not seek war and we do not want it, Irans Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in the message read out on state TV

Amid West Asia war, FY26 goods exports may fall 2-3%: FIEO

India's goods exports may see a 7-8% drop in March due to the West Asia conflict. Full fiscal year 2026 exports could be 2-3% lower. However, ove

UAE eyes stronger India ties to boost investor confidence

In a bid to enhance investor confidence, the UAE is called to action. Mishal Kanoo highlights the potential of forging stronger economic connecti

Rajasthan Police Arrests Mastermind of Multi-Crore Fraud After Six Years on the Run

Jaipur, April 10: Rajasthans Dholpur police have achieved a significant breakthrough by arresting Amit Gautam, the alleged mastermind behind a mu

India Inc ramps up exports as Iran ceasefire reopens Middle East trade

Indian businesses are seizing opportunities after the Iran war ceasefire. Exports are resuming, and factories are returning to full capacity. Com

Tension In Warangal Over ANMs Death

The deceased, identified as Gugulothu Chitti, was employed as an Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) at the Narsampet government hospital.

Fire Erupts at Illegal Solvents Godown in Jeedimetla

Fire spreads to nearby units; six fire tenders battle flames for hours

Section of Perungudi residents to boycott Assembly election

They say the DMK and the AIADMK failed to address a long-pending land patta issueeven after several appeals to the MLAs; 600 voters in the locali

Concerns Rise as Pakistani Court Validates Marriage of Minor Christian Girl

Islamabad, April 10: Concerns are mounting among bishops in Pakistan after the Federal Constitutional Court recognized the marriage of a minor Ch

RPF seizes 8.5 kg of ganja worth 4.27 lakh at Perambur, Chengalpattu

Government doctors upset, say long-pending demands unmet

US Iran War: No air strikes in UAE for first time, but Hormuz still choked

The UAE has reported its first day without air strikes since the conflict started on February 28. No missiles or drones were detected from Iran.

Stalin Asks EPS To Drop Annas Name From party

Addressing a public meeting at Maraimalai Nagar Kanchipuram, the DMK leader asserted that the BJP and its slave party AIADMK would be rooted out

Former chairperson ofCCIVijayaRajanpasses away

Mega education fair of The Hindu to be held in city

Gujarat By-Election: Six Candidates Compete as BJP and Congress Face Off

Gandhinagar, April 10: The by-election for the Umreth assembly seat in Gujarat is set to witness a contest among six candidates. Election officia

Smoking out

1 Lakh Tonne LPG Supplied Since Mid-March In Country: Petroleum Ministry Official

Joint secretary at the ministry of petroleum and natural gas, Sujata Sharma said that no dry-outs have been reported in LPG distributors so far

Severe Heat Wave Forecast Today in 54 Mandals of AP

APSDMA managing director Prakhar Jain said North Andhra is likely to face intense heat, while Rayalaseema could record peak temperatures

Union Health Secretary Flags Rise in Non-Communicable Diseases in India

Srivastava stressed on proper clearance of domestic waste. Otherwise, this would result in malaria cases.

Mt. 200 life comes a full circle for seasoned proBhuvneshwar

His experience in guiding and nurturing the next crop of budding pace bowlers is an invaluable asset to any franchise; his ability to keep shifti

Karnataka II PUC Results 2026: Girls Outperform Boys with 88.48% Pass Rate

Bengaluru, April 10: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) announced the results of the Karnataka II PUC (Class 12) board

Seven MBBS Students Face Action In KMC Ragging Case

The situation escalated after duty hours when the seniors allegedly summoned the junior to the Bhadrakali Temple premises. The student was report

Revanth To Launch Education Kits Scheme For Students In New Academic Year

To implement the scheme, the government has floated tenders for procurement of education kits, with April 13 set as the deadline for submission o

Diplomats are the last to leave Indian missions in war zones

They stay on in the face of danger, sending dispatches on the situation, setting up calls with officials, and helping Indian citizens in safe exi

Patralekha Chatterjee | Shadows of Truce: Fragile Peace & Indias Job Market

Job uncertainty and weak markets hit young workers hard

Slot admits Liverpool in 'survival mode' in PSG defeat

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Liverpool two-nil in the Champions League first leg. Coach Arne Slot acknowledged his team was outplayed but remains

EU opposes Iran toll plan, backs free Hormuz passage

The European Union has stated that ships must be allowed passage through the Strait of Hormuz freely. Iran had suggested charging for passage. Th

1.12 Crore Pattadar Passbooks By March Next Year: AP CM

He directed the officials to ensure that passbooks are delivered directly to beneficiaries homes following auto-mutation, thereby eliminating mid

Secular parties joined DMK alliance to defeat BJP, says CPI State secretary

Social Security warning: 3 simple checks that could boost your benefits and stop you losing money in 2026

Social Security benefits check 2026: Many Americans may not be receiving their full Social Security payments. Small errors in earnings records or

Jeevan Reddy Quits Congress to Join BRS

The announcement followed a meeting at his residence with BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao, who was accompanied by former ministers Gangula K

Centre trying to deny SC status to Dalit Christians

Macro buffers to help India tide over Gulf crisis: World Bank

India's economic growth for FY27 is projected at 6.6 percent. The World Bank notes potential risks from the Gulf conflict impacting global energy

Astroguide for Friday, April 10, 2026

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Chinese Proverb of the Day: Fortune does not come twice, misfortune does not come aloneA chinese proverb to ponder upon today

A Chinese proverb offers wisdom on life's unpredictable nature. It suggests good fortune is rare and may not repeat, while difficulties often arr

The Lasting Legacy of Shanti Hiranand: A Journey with Begum Akhtar

Mumbai, April 10: The tradition of guru-shishya (teacher-student) holds a special place in the world of music. One inspiring story is that of Pad

Industrial City Begins Operations At Zaheerabad After 13 Years

At least three global firms, Hyundai, Triton Electric and VEM Technologies have promised an investment of more than 14,000 so far

DMK has not kept its promise on social justice, interlinking of rivers, says Anbumani

Tamil Nadu Polls: EPS backs Election Commission officer transfers, says move ensures fairness

AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami supported the Election Commission's decision to transfer top officials in Tamil Nadu. He stated the move was

'Rate action unlikely in FY27; if any, it could be a rise,' say economists

Indian markets expect a prolonged pause in policy rates. Economists foresee no immediate tightening as higher global energy prices have a limited

GHMC Sanitation Worker Run Over by RTC Bus While Crossing Road

Pushpa was on duty at an intersection at a cafe in Amberpet

Anaicut: Predominantly tribal constituency long plagued by neglect of basic infrastructure

Civic amenities such as bitumen roads, water supply, electricity connection and government hospital still remain a distant dream for residents of

DC Edit | Mending of Bangladesh Ties Welcome

Dhaka asking for Sheikh Hasinas extradition as well as that of her then home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal as she faces a death sentence for

Kandla Port Takes Major Step Towards Green Shipping with Methanol Bunkering Initiative

New Delhi, April 10: In a significant move towards decarbonizing the maritime sector, the Deendayal Port Authority (Kandla Port) has enhanced its

Ponnam Inaugurates Samatha Kitchen, Distributes 2BHK Title Deeds

The minister said the initiative was aimed at promoting inclusive development and creating livelihood opportunities

Summer scares: With the peaking of summer, marauding wild animals throw life out of gear in the eastern regions of Kollam

As summer progresses, the eastern forest fringes of Kollam become hotspots of human-wildlife conflict. The presence of herds of bison and elephan

The Punisher: One Last Kill trailer released Jon Bernthal returns in brutal first look

Punisher one last kill: Marvels The Punisher: One Last Kill brings Jon Bernthal back as Frank Castle in a dark, action-heavy special. The trailer

Woman Held for Attempted Kidnap of Newborn in Jangaon Hospital

According to sources, the baby, born to Kirthana of Salakapur, was undergoing treatment in the SNCU.

Jazeera Airways operates special flight on Kuwait-Mangaluru-Kuwait sector

Mukul Chaudhary Shines as Lucknow Super Giants Secure Victory Over Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata, April 10: In a thrilling encounter of IPL 2026, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) triumphed over the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by three w

Telangana: Power Dept Pumps For Dues From Irrigation, Panel Set Up

Transco had, in a letter on March 26, asked the irrigation department to pay the dues as it was finding it tough to continue supplying free power

Man dies after assault during funeral procession

Melania Trump says she never had a relationship with Epstein

First Lady Melania Trump said she had never had a relationship with Epstein or his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, with whom she said she had only a

Rythu DISCOM To Start Functioning From The State Formation Day On June 2

Policy and management professionals also participated in the meeting and discussed the organisation's formation.

Jeevan Reddy leaving the party painful: Jagga Reddy

Three arrested for stealing gas cylinders in Korukkupet

DC Edit | Lakhs of Indians Failed By EC In Bengal SIR

It calls for the urgent intervention of the President of India, an office mandated to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution, and the Supr

Samsung trains 5000 students in future-tech skills

Congress under pressure to back or block Womens Reservation Bill

The Congress Working Committee will convene on Friday. The meeting will focus on the party's stance regarding a government proposal. This proposa

Man sentenced to life-imprisonment for stabbing woman to death

Wanindu Hasaranga Exits IPL 2026; LSG to Announce Replacement Soon

New Delhi, April 10: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are preparing to replace injured Sri Lankan leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga during the ongoing

Real estate broker held for cheating ex-serviceman of 55 lakh

Remand prisoner at Puzhal dies in hospital

Alliances & distrust: Trinamool faces minority stronghold test

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's traditional minority vote base in Murshidabad and Malda faces challenges. Electoral roll issues, Waq

Bangladeshs BNP sends large delegation to China, tests ties with India

Bangladesh's ruling party is sending a large delegation to China. This visit aims to boost cooperation and exchange experiences with the Communis

IPL 2026 | PBKS players want to do well for Shreyas, he deserves credit: Connolly

Under the dynamic leadership of Shreyas, the players have been feeling at home, at a franchise that had been in turmoil for many years

India Faces Defeat Against Indonesia in Billie Jean King Cup

New Delhi, April 10: In the Billie Jean King Cup Group I Asia/Oceania matches, India suffered a defeat against Indonesia on Thursday. The match,

Revanth Directs Repair Works of Damaged Kaleshwaram Barrages

He ordered execution of works in accordance with the recommendations of the National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) and emphasised expediting the re

Two-year-old girl dies after falling into water tank in Tiruvallur

US must rein in Israel to secure Iran ceasefire: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged the US to control Israel and halt bombing in Lebanon. He believes this action is crucial for

RBI Proposes 1-hour Delay For High Value Digital Transactions To Curb Fraud

Under option 1, banks would be required to hold account-to-account transfers above 10,000 for one hour at the payer's end before executing them

Son of daily wage labourer gets second rank in Science stream

Union Minister Jual Oram to Lead 25th Anniversary Celebrations of NSTFDC

New Delhi, April 10: In a significant event highlighting efforts for livelihood enhancement and inclusivity, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual O

Manipur protesters defy curfew in 5 valley districts, hold rallies

Protesters in Manipur defied curfew orders on Thursday. They held rallies across five valley districts. The demonstrations were against a mortar

Vizag MP Reviews Bhogapuram Airport Road Connectivity Projects

Accompanied by VMRDA chairperson Pranav Gopal and Commissioner N. Tej Bharat, the MP inspected ongoing works and interacted with officials on sit

CM orders fast-track repairs of Kaleshwaram barrages

Humayun Kabir had 1,000 cr deal with BJP: TMC

Trinamool Congress released a video alleging a Rs 1,000 crore deal between the BJP and Humayun Kabir. The deal reportedly aimed to divide minorit

Woman found dead at JNTU-H staff quarters

AP Framing Law To Regulate Childrens Social Media Use

Lokesh said the government has initiated efforts to regulate social media access for minors and a draft law is being prepared.

Cooch Behar: TMC, BJP jostle for Rajbanshi vote in Bengal Assembly polls

Cooch Behar is set for a fierce electoral battle as BJP and Trinamool Congress vie for dominance. Both parties are focusing on securing the cruci

Advance registration for Amarnath Yatra to begin from Apr 15 at 554 bank branches

Pilgrims can register for the annual Amarnath Yatra starting April 15. Registration will be available at 554 bank branches nationwide. The proces

ORS Best for Diarrhea; Electrolyte Drinks Only Supportive, Says IAP

According to the IAP, ORS remained the most effective and scientifically proven treatment for dehydration caused by diarrhoea

Delhi Government to Host Five-Day Celebration for Ambedkars 136th Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, April 10: The Delhi governments Minister for Social Welfare, Ravinder Indraj Singh, has announced a series of events scheduled from Ap

AP To Deploy High-Speed Boats To Check Illegal Fishing in Its Territorial Waters

Nellore meet flags Tamil Nadu incursions; surveillance to be strengthened