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DEECET Scheduled for May 21-22; Online Applications Open March 15

The test is held for admissions to diplma in elementary education (D.El.Ed) and diploma in pre-school education (DPSE)

27 Feb 2026 8:29 pm
India's April-Jan Fiscal Deficit Hits Rs 9.8 Lakh Crore

The Centre received Rs 27.08 lakh crore (79.5 percent of corresponding RE 2025-26 of total receipts) up to January 2026, according to monthly accounts released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA)

27 Feb 2026 8:28 pm
Mangaluru CEN Police Arrest Six, Including Youths From Andhra And Telangana

According to the police, the case was registered after Mohammed Iqbal from the Bunder area of Mangaluru city complained that his friend Ibrahim had asked him to provide a current account for business purposes.

27 Feb 2026 8:20 pm
Amitabh Bachchan To Do His Own Stunts in Kalki 2

The veteran actor is determined to do what the scenes require, dismissing concerns about age

27 Feb 2026 8:13 pm
Activists Urge HD Kumaraswamy To Supply NMDC Ore To Revive KIOCL, VISL

Activist TM Shivakumar, Ugranarasimhegowda, Somasekhar Gowda, Shreeshaila Aladhalli, MLK Naidu, Eranna Mulimani, Yugandar and Ganesh handed over the letter to the Minister through Ballari Deputy Commissioner.

27 Feb 2026 8:11 pm
Science Day Fete Begins at Rashtrapati Nilayam

The event began with a welcome address by the Rashtrapati Nilayam manager, followed by an audio-visual presentation highlighting Padma awardees from Telangana in the fields of science and engineering

27 Feb 2026 8:10 pm
Telangana Slams KRMB

'River board acting blind to AP's excess use of Krishna water'

27 Feb 2026 8:07 pm
Big Screen Battle Brewing

Deepika-Allu Arjun to take on Priyanka-Mahesh Babu

27 Feb 2026 8:02 pm
New Zealand Cross 120-Run Mark in 14th Over vs England

New Zealand are unchanged, while England included Rehan Ahmed in place of Jamie Overton

27 Feb 2026 7:59 pm
Kishan Reddy Slams Congress for Splitting GHMC To Boost Majlis in Core Hyderabad Area

Reddy alleged that Congress, MIM, and BRS leaders were prioritising mutual benefits over redressing peoples problems.

27 Feb 2026 7:51 pm
Indias GDP Estimate Raised to 7.6% Under New Base Year

We are improving our GDP growth outlook for FY27 from 6.8 to 7.2 previously to 7 to 7.4 per cent under the new series.

27 Feb 2026 7:27 pm
Annamayya Admin Deploys Drones to Shield Students From Drugs

District collector Nishant Kumar and superintendent of police Dheeraj Kunubilli assessed ongoing anti-drug efforts with officials from the police, education, health, revenue, and excise departments

27 Feb 2026 7:21 pm
US Expert Warns of Sleep Loss Seriously Affecting Health

Dr. Kaloji is visiting Svims as part of Srivari Vaidya Seva, a voluntary medical service initiative introduced by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)

27 Feb 2026 7:12 pm
Mumbai Court Gives Clean Chit To Ajit Pawar In Rs 25,000 Crore MSCB Scam

Court Accepts Closure Report In an alleged Maharashtra State Co-Operative Bank scam Case Involving late Ajit Pawar

27 Feb 2026 6:52 pm
New Zealand Pacer Henry Granted Parental Leave, Leaving for Home After England Match

Head coach Rob Walter was supportive of Henry's departure.

27 Feb 2026 6:51 pm
Attentive Neighbour Foils Senior Citizens Digital Arrest

He urged the public, especially retired individuals, to report any suspicious calls to local police or dial 112

27 Feb 2026 6:47 pm
Telangana Govt Gears Up for 100-Day Welfare Push

The government is also releasing funds to local bodies, enabling simultaneous utilisation of central and state resources.

27 Feb 2026 6:39 pm
India Hits Pause on US Trade Deal Amid Tariff Limbo

The ministers remarks came on the heels of Trumps 10 per cent tariff against all trading partners for 150 days.

27 Feb 2026 6:33 pm
Vijay Devarakonda And Rashmika Seen In Airport After Marriage, Wave To Fans

The couple, who tied the knot on February 26, 2026, looked radiant and full of joy during their airport walk. Rashmika wore a striking bright red outfit with elegant detailing, beautifully reflecting her bridal glow, while Vijay opted for a subtle grey-silver kurta-pyjama look

27 Feb 2026 6:19 pm
US Advises Embassy Staff In Israel To Leave Now If They Want

US Embassy urged anyone considering departure to do so immediately, as risk of war hangs over Middle East.

27 Feb 2026 6:11 pm
Japan's Proterial To Set Up India's 1st Amorphous Metal Unit in AP's Sri City

Proterial will invest around USD 80 million (over Rs 720 crore) to set up India's first amorphous metal manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh.

27 Feb 2026 6:03 pm
Surrendered Maoist Leaders Devuji, Others Call on Revanth

Those present at the meeting included government advisors K Keshava Rao and Vem Narender Reddy, Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao, DGP Shivdhar Reddy, ADG (Intelligence) Vijay Kumar, and SIB IG Sumathi, an official release said.

27 Feb 2026 5:54 pm
Kerala Govt Files Appeal Against Actor Dileep's Acquittal

Kerala govt challenges the acquittal of Malayalam cinema star Dileep and others in the sensational 2017 actress sexual assault case.

27 Feb 2026 5:44 pm
India GDP To Grow 7.6% In 2025-26, After Base Year Revision

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is revising the base year for key macroeconomic indicators--CPI, GDP, and IIP. In late 2025, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assigned India a 'C' rating on national accounts, citing outdated data

27 Feb 2026 5:12 pm
TVK Chief, Actor Vijay's Wife Sangeetha Files For Divorce

According to the petition, Sangeeta alleged that Vijay was involved in an extramarital relationship with an actress.

27 Feb 2026 5:07 pm
Former Chilkur Balaji Temple Head Priest Soundar Rajan Passes Away at 90

Veteran priest breathed his last at his residence in Chilkur after prolonged illness

27 Feb 2026 4:51 pm
Traffic Diversions At Banjara Hills For H-CITI Works: Check Alternate Routes

Commuters have also been asked to avoid travelling at peak hours (8:30 am 11:00 am and 5:00 pm 9:00 pm) in these routes.

27 Feb 2026 4:49 pm
Letterboxds Top 500 Films List Includes Only 9 Indian Films

And only 9 Indian films have lucratively entered into the ultimate list, to which many users have felt disappointed and out cried that they were under represented.

27 Feb 2026 4:36 pm
Assam Polls: CM Sets A New Deadline Of March 10 To Work Out Seat-sharing With NDA Allies

Pointing out that their discussion with Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) is almost in a final stage while trying to resolve issues with regional Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), Mr Sarma said, Our talks with the BPF will be complete within a day or two. It will be done with AGP by March 9-10. We hope everything will be finalised by then and we will be able to announce the alliance by March 10

27 Feb 2026 4:28 pm
3 Killed in Road Accident on Bengaluru-Hyderabad National Highway

The accident occurred when a car in which they were travelling was collided with a crane

27 Feb 2026 3:30 pm
H-CITI Project Works Expedited in Hyderabad to Ease Traffic Congestion: Sajjanar

Sajjanar conducted a field-level inspection of the ongoing steel flyover construction works at Mugdha Junction on Banjara Hills Road Number-2 on Friday

27 Feb 2026 3:18 pm
Kodava Wedding: Traditional Coorgi Rituals at ViRosh Wedding Explained

The couple is yet to post the photos of themselves in the Kodava wedding rituals, which apparently took place on the evening of 26th February.

27 Feb 2026 3:14 pm
Andhra Govt Approves Chroma-Ator Power Products To Establish 200 Biogas Plants

The government hereby accorded approval for establishing 200 TPD (10 Nos x 20 TPD) compressed biogas plants at Edavalli village, Chilakaluripeta Mandal, Palnadu district, he said in a government order (GO)

27 Feb 2026 3:13 pm
Tickets Booked For 'The Kerala Story 2' Being Refunded, Film Not Released: Lawyers

Hegde, in the morning, mentioned before Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas that despite a stay on the release of the film, ticket bookings for the film were going on

27 Feb 2026 2:58 pm
Allu Arjun Expresses Desire to Collaborate with Mrunal Thakur:Deets Inside

Mrunal Thakur is currently awaiting the release of Dacoit, which features Adivi Sesh in the lead role.

27 Feb 2026 2:51 pm
Helicopter Showers Flower Petals at Seemantha Ceremony in Mangaluru, Leaves Guests Stunned

Entrepreneur surprises wife with dramatic aerial floral tribute during baby shower at Adyar Garden.

27 Feb 2026 2:44 pm
Kalidas Jayaram Slams Param Sundari, Calls It One of the Worst Films

According to him, the portrayal felt shallow and disrespectful.

27 Feb 2026 2:44 pm
Malaysian Indian Sent To jail And Caning For Raping Woman In Singapore

An Indian-origin Malaysian man was sentenced in Singapore to 12 years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane for raping a domestic worker.

27 Feb 2026 2:42 pm
BLACKPINK Crosses 100 Million YouTube Subscribers

Global K-pop powerhouse becomes the first music act to hit the milestone as it gears up to release new mini-album Deadline after a four-year hiatus.

27 Feb 2026 2:41 pm
Major Anti-Maoist Offensive Launched in Odisha to Hunt Down Hardcore Leader Shukru

Security forces intensify combing operations in Kandhamal with drones and 13 SOG teams as police target insurgent regrouping bid.

27 Feb 2026 2:35 pm
Producer Vamsi Nandipati Apologises for Remarks on Nandi Awards

Vamsi also underlined that the primary focus of the team remains on making a strong impact with their film, describing awards as just one part of the larger cinematic journey.

27 Feb 2026 2:32 pm
Botsa Satyanarayana Suffers Brain Stroke, Admitted To Hyderabad Hospital

Botsa was immediately shifted from Amaravati to Hyderabad at night for treatment.

27 Feb 2026 2:16 pm
Bird Flu Outbreak In California Killed Dozens Of Elephant Seals Pups

Outbreak in Ao Nuevo State Park has prompted officials to cancel the parks popular seal-watching tours for the remainder of the seal breeding season.

27 Feb 2026 2:15 pm
India Cannot Take The West Indies Lightly : Sunil Gavaskar

Sunday's match is going to be a cracking one : Sunil Gavaskar

27 Feb 2026 2:02 pm
Poland Plans Social Media Ban for Children Under 15 Years Old

The draft law, whose outline will be presented by the ruling Civic Coalition party, would fine social media platforms if their services remain accessible to younger children and hold them responsible for verifying their users ages, Education Minister Barbara Nowacka said

27 Feb 2026 1:55 pm
Buzz: Ram Charans Peddi Deferred to a New Date?

Despite the postponement, Peddi continues to be one of the most awaited pan-India projects

27 Feb 2026 1:48 pm
Indian Entities Suspected in Russian Oil Smuggling Ring, reports FT

Since the sanctions were imposed, an otherwise unknown company in the network, Redwood Global Supply, has become the single largest exporter of Russian crude

27 Feb 2026 1:46 pm
Did Tampa Airport Put Up A Ban On Travelers Wearing Pyjamas?

The post also referenced a supposed earlier ban on Crocs footwear within the premises, stating that the airport had seen enough and that it was time to tackle an even bigger crisispyjamas.

27 Feb 2026 1:37 pm
No Difference Between BJP, Congress; Muslims Being Targeted: Akbaruddin Owaisi

Owaisi alleged that the demolition drives are not aimed at curbing illegal encroachments in general but are selectively targeting Muslim properties

27 Feb 2026 1:31 pm
After Beating Zimbabwe, Heres How India Can Reach T20 WC 2026 Semis

Zimbabwe have been eliminated following their loss against the Men in Blue, and the Proteas will be joined by either India or the West Indies in the final four

27 Feb 2026 1:29 pm