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Four, Including Minor girl, Held For Planned Govindpuri Fire that killed Three

Police said the investigation established that a short circuit did not cause the fire, as initially suspected, and that evidence pointed to a pre-planned act.

14 Jun 2026 6:12 pm
Astroguide for Monday, June 15, 2026

Durmuhurtham: 12.43 pm to 1.35 pm; 3.19 pm to 4.11 pm

14 Jun 2026 6:03 pm
Odisha Celebrates Raja: A Festival Honouring Mother Earth, Womanhood And Renewal

This year's Raja arrived amid pleasant weather conditions, with temperatures dropping significantly after weeks of intense heat. The refreshing rains added to the festive mood as people across villages, towns and cities immersed themselves in the three-day celebration

14 Jun 2026 5:51 pm
CM and Opposition Leader Criticise VCs For Attending RSS Event In Kerala

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan demanded an apology from three Vice Chancellors.

14 Jun 2026 5:43 pm
Manipur: Joint Tribes' Council Refuses To Take Bodies Of Six Naga Men Killed By Kuki Militants

After the identification of six Naga community members who were abducted and later found dead, Joint Tribes' Council Convenor Merachao Inka demanded strict action against those responsible for the killings

14 Jun 2026 5:41 pm
Amid 'Operation Tiger' Buzz, Uddhav Holds Meeting Of Party's LS MPs

UBT's Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut assured that all MPs were firmly with the party as all 9 lawmakers mark presence

14 Jun 2026 5:13 pm
Palnadu: Four Persons Drown In River Krishna At Acchampet

Reportedly, 10 people, of the same family, travelled in a boat to attend a family function at Konur. With the boat turning over while returning home, all of them fell in the water. While six of them were rescued by the villagers, four persons went missing

14 Jun 2026 4:43 pm
Jio Platforms Surges into Global Top 20 in latest WIPO Patents Ranking

Jio Platforms becomes the only Indian technology innovator to break into the Global Top-20

14 Jun 2026 4:34 pm
India Is Spearheading Global Innovation: Macron Hails India-France Partnership

The question is no longer whether India innovates. The question is who will innovate with India, he said, adding that France was honoured to host the first Bharat Innovates event outside India

14 Jun 2026 4:21 pm
Peddi vs Devara: Fan War Intensifies Over Box Office Numbers

The makers claim that the rural sports drama is steadily moving towards the 350-crore mark worldwide.

14 Jun 2026 4:05 pm
NDA Inches Towards Two-thirds Majority In RS

Short In LS Despite TMC Rebellion

14 Jun 2026 4:02 pm
Indian Crew Being Evacuated From Vessel Off Oman Coast After Engine Failure

Indian-flagged merchant vessel Virat 1 reportedly had 14 crew members from India, it said

14 Jun 2026 3:47 pm
Kakoli Claims 22 Lok Sabha MPs Now In Dissident TMC Camp

All dissident MPs scheduled to meet Speaker on Monday

14 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Digambar Jain Sanstha Organises Free Breast Screening Camp in Hyderabad

The camp is conducted from 10AM onwards to promote awareness and early detection of breast cancer among women. The organizers thanked all participants, doctors, volunteers, and supporters for making the initiative a success.

14 Jun 2026 3:26 pm
Four Missing After Boat Capsizes in Palnadu

Six rescued by locals as search continues for missing family members after boat mishap in Konur.

14 Jun 2026 3:17 pm
Pawan Kalyan Extends Birthday Wishes to Ramana Gogula, Recalls Musical Magic

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan praised Ramana Gogula's contribution to Telugu film music.

14 Jun 2026 2:17 pm
TMC Rift Deepens as Rebel MPs Son Sends Legal Notice

Baidyanath Ghosh Dastidar denies seeking a Barasat Assembly ticket, demands a public apology from Mamata Banerjee and senior TMC leaders over alleged defamatory remarks.

14 Jun 2026 2:10 pm
Nagarjuna Confirms New Release Date for Akhil's Lenin

The veteran actor-producer's statement has further raised expectations around the project, particularly his assurance that audiences will witness a completely new side of Akhil Akkineni in the film.

14 Jun 2026 1:59 pm
US-Based Christian Missionary Org, Others Booked Under UAPA

ED lodged a complaint alleging illegal utilisation of foreign funds through a network of foreign debit cards, including in Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected areas of the country.

14 Jun 2026 1:11 pm
Mother Kills Two Children, Dies by Suicide in Vikarabad

Distressed by frequent family disputes, a woman allegedly killed her two young children before taking her own life in Adavi Venkatapur village, leaving the community in shock.

14 Jun 2026 1:07 pm
Book Review | Deathbed Vigil Still Leaves Key Questions Unasked

George Saunders revisits themes of death, memory and redemption in a darkly comic afterlife tale, but its moral inquiry into guilt and forgiveness leaves deeper questions of power and responsibility largely unexplored.

14 Jun 2026 12:41 pm
Book Review | A Portrait of Society in Mughal Times

A richly researched exploration of Mughal India that reveals how trade, merchants and markets shaped imperial power, offering fresh insights into the economic foundations and social fabric of the empire.

14 Jun 2026 12:36 pm
Book Review | A Short Primer on Advaita

A thought-provoking philosophical novel that challenges orthodox notions of celibacy, love and spiritual fulfilment, inviting readers to question long-held assumptions within Hindu thought.

14 Jun 2026 12:31 pm
Telangana : Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna Honor Hardworking Students In Achampet Mandal

The Deverakonda Foundation has recognized the academic excellence of hardworking 9th and 10th-grade students across the Achampet Mandal of Telangana.

14 Jun 2026 12:23 pm
Three Killed as Car Rams Into Pedestrians in Siddipet District

Child among victims as speeding car runs over people seated on roadside in Duddeda village; accused flee the scene

14 Jun 2026 12:22 pm
Hoax Bomb Threat At Kannur Airport; Police Launch Probe

Multiple email IDs of the airport and two airline operators received an email on Saturday afternoon claiming that the airport would be destroyed in a bomb blast.

14 Jun 2026 12:08 pm
CJP Protest at Indira Park in Hyderabad

Sonam Wangchuk joins protest; resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan demanded over exam leaks

14 Jun 2026 12:02 pm
CCTV Captures Mysterious Woman Moments Before Deadly Delhi Fire

Three killed in Tughlakabad blaze; police probe viral footage showing woman entering parking area seconds before explosion-like flash

14 Jun 2026 11:53 am
Two Men Charged Over England World Cup Heist

The equipment was stolen from vehicles as it was transferred from England's training camp in Florida to their World Cup base in Kansas City.

14 Jun 2026 11:30 am
CPI(M) Attacking Rahul Gandhi Over Its Own Political Decline : K C Venugopal

Blaming Rahul Gandhi for the CPI(M)'s problems was akin to reaking a mirror because one's face looks bad, says AICC gen secy K C Venugopal.

14 Jun 2026 10:50 am
Fuel Prices To Be Reviewed Based On Crude Oil Supply : Suresh Gopi

Fuel prices, including petrol, diesel and LPG, have witnessed hikes recently and will be reviewed by Petroleum ministry.

14 Jun 2026 10:31 am
Prakash Raj to Join Cockroach Janta Party Protest in Bengaluru

Actor Prakash Raj will join the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest scheduled to be held in Bengaluru.

14 Jun 2026 9:26 am
Mild Earthquake Jolts Bhadradri Kothagudem

3.8 magnitude tremor strikes past midnight, residents panic

14 Jun 2026 8:11 am
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Haiti vs Scotland at Boston Stadium

Haiti has never earned a World Cup point. Scotland will have a big boost as it attempts to earn its first point since a draw against Norway in 1998

14 Jun 2026 6:12 am
FIFA World Cup 2026: Vinicius Earns Brazil Draw With Morocco

Ismael Saibari ran through to give Morocco a 21st-minute lead with a clever scoop in the Group C opener, but Vinicius produced a moment of magic to ensure Brazil came away with a point

14 Jun 2026 5:59 am
FIFA World Cup 2026 LIVE: Brazil vs Morocco at New Jersey

Brazil has one of the most historically successful teams, winning World Cups in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002

14 Jun 2026 2:59 am
FIFA World Cup 2026: Qatar Snatch Late Draw Against Switzerland

The Swiss had taken the lead through a Breel Embolo first-half penalty and had dominated possession but missed a host of chances

14 Jun 2026 2:51 am
Maharashtra Restricts Bulk Consumers At Retail Pumps

The Food and Civil Supplies Department issued an order on Friday, saying the restrictions are intended to prevent hoarding, black marketing and diversion of fuel, while assuring that petrol and diesel stocks remain adequate across the state.

14 Jun 2026 2:11 am
Vijay Comes Under Attack From Rivals

Stalin was speaking at the DMKs womens wing meeting when he said that Vijay was functioning as just a Xerox copy of the BJP and that he was stealing MLAs from the party that he had described as a spent force (the AIADMK).

14 Jun 2026 2:07 am
No Merger Proposal Received, Says Supriya Sule

The idea of merging regional parties with the Congress reportedly gained traction after a proposal was discussed at a Congress meeting in New Delhi, suggesting that parties that originally emerged from the Congress fold could be invited to rejoin.

14 Jun 2026 2:00 am
Trumpet Festival Rally Held In Secunderabad

Rev Kumar said the Trumpet Festival was the third festival of Christians, marking the belief in resurrection of the dead and transfiguration of the living through Lord Jesus Christ.

14 Jun 2026 1:56 am
Vijayawada To Host Uro-Oncology Conference Featuring Robotic Surgeries

The conference, titled Uro-Oncology Simplified 2026, is being organised by the Society of Genito Urinary Surgeons of Andhra Pradesh (SOGUS-AP) in association with the Vijayawada Association of Genito Urinary Surgeons.

14 Jun 2026 1:51 am
14 Jun 2026 1:47 am
MLM Scams Drive Suicides, Violence: Hyderabad Police

Senior police officials investigating the QNET-linked IGNITE network said recruits are often pressured to bring more people into the chain, forcing them to enrol relatives, friends, neighbours and acquaintances in hopes of recovering their investments.

14 Jun 2026 1:40 am
Anthropic Disables Top-Tier AI Models After US Order Limiting Foreign Access

The company received the export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, without being given specific details of its national security concern, Anthropic said in a statement.

14 Jun 2026 1:34 am
Abolish Exam Fees, Decentralise NEET: Congress Outlines Charter for Nationwide Student Stir

Congress on Saturday announced the first phase of the party's nationwide campaign against the alleged paper leaks and examination irregularities, while Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to address a series of student conventions, starting from Kota on June 17.

14 Jun 2026 1:33 am
APSDMA Forecasts Cloudy Skies, Moderate Rainfall Across AP

APSDMA managing director Prakhar Jain said light rain accompanied by lightning is likely at isolated places in Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli, Kakinada and Konaseema districts.

14 Jun 2026 1:27 am
Naidus Tour Of Singapore To Focus On Investments, Amaravati Growth

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will visit Singapore for two days from Monday, June 15.

14 Jun 2026 1:23 am
Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Sunday, June 14, 2026

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures are likely to be around 36C and 22C, respectively.

14 Jun 2026 1:22 am