Deccan Chronicle

Mohanty, who was earlier serving as the Director General of the Drugs Control Administration, Telangana, will hold the new position in addition to his normal duties.

Skydivers from 38 nationalities set record after jumping from 13,000 feet with national flags

Several prominent personalities, including leaders from the film and political fields, attended the wedding and extended their best wishes to the newly married couple.

According to reports, the APSRTC bus allegedly rammed into the private bus from behind after its driver suddenly applied the brakes. The impact severely damaged the front portion of the APSRTC bus, leaving its driver trapped inside the cabin.

MP Anbumani highlighted alleged flaws in the reported methodology planned by the RGI for the second phase of individual data collection starting this September in his letter.

Almost all the beds, upholstery materials and furniture stored at the godown were damaged in the fire, officials said

In any case, a student committing suicide in this manner is deeply unfortunate. A proper investigation will be conducted into this. At the department level, I will contact the university and officially request them to conduct an inquiry into the matter, he said

New BE 6 variants target electric SUV buyers as Scorpio-based pickup heads for India and global markets

Thousands, across all age groups and from all walks of life, braved the intermittent rains and turned up to watch the colourful procession

Actors face action over alleged surrogate promotion of prohibited pan masala through Vimal Elaichi ad

Devaraju is currently serving as the Additional SP of East Godavari district.

The Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly said CM DK Sivakumar owes the people of Karnataka an explanation

A female security personnel was hit on the leg and another person standing nearby was hit on the thumb, injuring both of them

This is the first time Kharge will address party workers in Goa after taking charge as the Congress national president

Scarce jobs force vulnerable Afghans into begging, scrap collection and scavenging for fuel

Sreeleela is exploring opportunities in Tamil and Hindi cinema, but nothing has been finalised yet

Industry observers say this is emerging as a new trend in Tollywood, with several leading actors joining the bandwagon.

Category 1 storm avoids landfall but brings strong winds, heavy rain and threat of mudslides

Muraleedharan said the singing of Vande Mataram had been turned into a controversy, which was why it was not sung on Independence Day, and not due to any lack of respect for it.

The commissioner explained that commuters may experience initial inconvenience due to route changes following the August 18 one-way implementation; this temporary measure is crucial for completing construction on schedule and securing smooth travel for future generations.

The weather agency also said that lightning with gusty winds reaching 40-50 km per hour is likely to occur over a few places in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal area

USS George Washington set to replace long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln as China steps up military activity

Devotees also questioned the TTD staff over the security lapse and urged authorities to prevent such incidents in the future.

It was a thoroughly deserved result for Bangladesh, which had outplayed Australia for much of the test after home captain Pat Cummins won the toss and elected to bat.

Quaest survey shows right-wing challenger closing gap ahead of October presidential election

Kabul parade highlights Talibans claimed victory as rights and aid groups warn of worsening conditions

Atal Bihari Vajpayee - A prominent statesman, parliamentarian, poet and orator, he inspired generations through his vision, leadership and dedication.

Faria explained that she grew up seeing the positive side of Islam because her father had consciously chosen the faith out of his own belief. At the same time, she said she did not harbour hatred towards those who criticised or abused her.

Congress leader criticises alleged attempt to evict TMC MP from Nadia circuit house

Romania's eastern seaboard, bordering the Black Sea, is in the immediate vicinity of areas frequently targeted by strikes

Thousands line the streets as Welsh music icons coffin returns to her former home

In Hyderabad, isolated showers are possible from afternoon to night, while the rest of the day is expected to remain mostly dry.

Set against the Andhra-Odisha border in 1992, the film features Mahima Nambiar as the female lead. Following the positive response to the title glimpse and the first two singles, the makers have now announced a major update regarding the films release date.

With Athachamayam marking Atham, the first of the ten Onam days, celebrations will build steadily across Kerala over the coming days

Success is not just about the number of tickets sold. The emotion that a film carries with the audience is priceless and will be remembered forever, Suriya said.

Several BJP leaders also accused Sonia Gandhi of objecting to the singing of the full version of Vande Mataram at the event, a charge that the Congress denied

The exact circumstances leading to his death are yet to be ascertained

Qatar's statement came after Iran's Fars News Agency reported that three military pilots had been captured by Qatari forces

All five were travelling from Ogidi village towards East Godavari district when the accident occurred. Police reached the spot, and rescue operations are underway.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary. In a message shared on X, Modi said that Vajpayee dedicated his life to the service of the nation.

Camron Harris of Henrico, Virginia, is not a student on campus nor were four of the people injured

The incident comes amid already strained relations between Tehran and Paris

The Israeli military acknowledged that civilians were among the casualties and said the strikes targeted Hezbollah military infrastructure

But he was clearly struggling, doubling over or even dropping to his hands and knees between some points

The aging ferry was travelling from Kariba town to rural and fishing communities in the country's northwest

Nearly 160 houses, dozens of educational and health facilities and other public buildings were damaged when the earthquake struck the popular tourist island in Indonesia's east

For the Indiramma LIG Housing Scheme, applicants need to pay an application fee of Rs 100 and an earnest money deposit (EMD) of Rs 10,000, which will be adjusted upon allotment or refunded otherwise.

The inspection was carried out after the consumer complained that a Chicken Peri Peri Leg ordered online from the outlet contained chicken that appeared stale and had an unpleasant taste.

Among the points of the address that the Chief Minister chose to underline in English were his mission to do away with corruption and his request to the people to show zero tolerance to corruption.

As part of his social service initiatives, he distributed wheelchairs, school supplies and extended financial assistance to a child suffering from a long-term illness.