Deccan Chronicle

Vesak celebrations begin as Amit Shah visits; talks on Sixth Schedule simmer

Raising the issue, Patnaik launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government, questioning how the exhumation of a skeleton from beneath the ground could be projected as a symbol of womens empowerment.

FIFA chief stands for re-election in 2027

The 16-day expedition, organised under the Samagra Shiksha initiative of the school education department, began on April 15 after being flagged off by minister Nara Lokesh at his Undavalli residence, and concluded successfully on April 26.

With over 20 years in AI, data, and tech services, Pendyala is a longtime HYSEA member and former Executive Committee member.

Under the plan, the United States would continue its blockade on Iranian ports, while coordinating with allies to impose higher costs on Iran's attempts to subvert the free flow of energy, according to a senior administration official

Blue Tokai co-founder Shivam Shahi talks about building a homegrown coffee brand, decoding specialty coffee, and why Hyderabad is key to its growth story.

Govt schools improve sharply; gap with private institutions narrows

The objective is to equip enthusiasts with essential acting skills and an understanding of the craft

Brent jumps to $126, deepening pressure on imports, inflation and growth

POCSO court convicts tractor driver; orders Rs 2 lakh compensation

LDFs return to power in 2021 had already broken a decades-long pattern of alternating governments. A third term would have redefined the states electoral behaviour

Cooling appliances such as fans have seen a rise of over 280 percent, while sunglasses recorded a 650 percent year on year increase.

Speakers recall Mahakavis enduring literary and revolutionary legacy

Initiative aims to empower women entrepreneurs in municipal areas

The CM noted that the workers are the true partners in the development of the Telangana State, envisioned by his government. The new industrial policy being implemented by the state government would contribute significantly to the upliftment and empowerment of the workforce

Former minister says 36 cases were filed in a political vendetta

The contest between the ruling All India Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party appears closer than in previous elections, with projections varying significantly across agencies

Describing Haj as one of the most sacred spiritual journeys for every Muslim devotee, Dr Chandrasekhar said comprehensive measures have been put in place to ensure a smooth and secure pilgrimage

Police continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the deaths

Official data indicates that both passenger footfalls and flight operations have declined by nearly 50 per cent since April 1

Over 2,100 schools achieve 100% results; Manyam tops, ASR lowest

In contrast, defending champions RCB have been in imperious form, registering six victories in eight matches

Aligned with the Government of Indias Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, this development positions India as a potential contributor to next-generation aerospace materials.

After distributing pensions, the Chief Minister will interact with construction workers on the occasion of May Day. Later, he will inaugurate L V Prasad Eye Institute facility at Gudlavalleru

Many drones are susceptible to electronic jamming by air defenses. Jamming can cause a drone to crash or return to its point of origin.

Police officials have urged the public to remain cautious

Civil Supplies Department officials said arrangements are being finalised and that procurement will proceed smoothly once all centres become fully operational across the districts

The Haj Committee is demanding an additional Rs 10,000 from Haj pilgrims as differential airfare. This is despite collecting Rs90,844 per pilgrim a couple of months ago, departing from Mumbai Embarkation Point, Owaisi stated on X.

Forest authorities expressing fear that it may have fallen prey to wild predators.

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the US and Iranian officials can talk by phone for a peace solution to the conflict.

Pinarayi remains the people's top choice for CM, Satheeshan the front-runner if UDF wins

The schedule and dates of the next examination likely to be held in the year 2027 shall be notified in due course, a notice on the apex court's website said.

TPD is a highly contagious emerging bacterial disease affecting Penaeus vannamei shrimp (PL2PL7), with mortality rates of up to 90100 per cent within days

Local media reports said the former board members had resigned after a meeting with the country's president Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Mainoo, who joined United's academy in 2014, has already made 98 appearances for the club, scoring seven goals

In March, the Union Cabinet approved amendments in the press note (PN) 3 of 2020 under which foreign companies having a Chinese shareholding of up to 10 per cent will be eligible to invest in India under the automatic route across sectors

The 50-share NSE Nifty dived 180.10 points or 0.74 per cent to end at 23,997.55

The eighth case related to Kharat allegedly sexually exploiting a woman who had approached him in search of solutions to her family problems, according to police.

Young played for the likes of Manchester United and Inter Milan, and has spent this season at second division Ipswich

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, Gujarat has achieved remarkable success at the national level in mobile handset recovery

The girl child attempted to retrieve the ball rolled near a burrow where an Indian spectacled cobra was hiding, she was bitten by the snake.

They questioned the country's rationales for why the restrictions are still in place.

In Kerala, Kharge noted that the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is expected to secure a majority. Our workers and leaders on the ground are confident about a favourable outcome, he added

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin assured that the DMK will forever stand as a true ally to the working class.

Khamenei spoke in a written statement read aloud on Iranian state television, as he has since he took over after the Feb. 28 airstrike that killed his 86-year-old father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Meeting chaired by N. Chandrababu Naidu approves over 20 agenda items, including port funding, Amaravati development, and policy reforms

This was the last cabinet meeting chaired by Abdullah in Jammu before moving offices to the summer capital, Srinagar.

Total domestic fertiliser production stood at 62.37 lakh tonnes during March-April, while imports were at 15.39 lakh tonnes

AP women are surging ahead of others in share marketing investments. Compared to March 2021, the Demat accounts in October 2025 have recorded a 296% growth. Of the total Demat accounts, 18.52% belong to women. In March 2021, women's accounts stood at 2,47,377, it rose to 11,49,317 by October 31, 2025. The total number of Demat accounts increased from 15,58,541 to 61,69,875