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MSME Growth Workshop In Nellore Today

Special help desks and departmental stalls will also be set up to provide information and guidance on various schemes: Reports

23 Sep 2026 8:27 pm
Kotamreddy Seeks Public Support For Alliance In Civic Polls

Nellore Rural MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy appealed to voters to support coalition candidates in all 72 divisions, citing 857 crore in development works.

23 Sep 2026 8:26 pm
Sonam Wangchuk Leads Leh Padyatra to Remember Victims of Last Years Violence

The march organised ahead of Thursdays Shaheed Diwas was shortened because of changing weather conditions: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk

23 Sep 2026 8:23 pm
23 Crore Investment To Strengthen Nellore Power Infrastructure

Nellore district is adding 22 power transformers at a cost of 23 crore to meet rising electricity demand and improve supply reliability.

23 Sep 2026 8:23 pm
Man Found Murdered Near Kurnool Munsif Court

Police suspect stone attack after possible alcohol-fuelled altercation; probe underway

23 Sep 2026 8:20 pm
Omar Abdullah Says Govt Lacks Power to Lift Book Bans as Row Deepens

His remarks came a day after the J&K Legislative Assembly was informed that the Union Territorys Higher Education Department has withdrawn 4,249 books deemed objectionable from colleges and libraries across the Union territory. Of these, nearly 4,000 were removed from institutions in the Kashmir Valley and 253 from the Jammu division.

23 Sep 2026 8:20 pm
KfW Germany Team Visits Natural Farming Fields

The team comprised KfW Germany sector economist Iris Harder and KfW New Delhi senior specialist Sangeetha Agarwal: Reports

23 Sep 2026 8:15 pm
FSSAI Initiates Action on Amazon, Swiggy, BigBasket, Zepto, Flipkart

Food regulator FSSAI on Wednesday said it has initiated penal action against e-commerce platforms Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, BigBasket, Flipkart India and Zepto for various non-compliances,

23 Sep 2026 8:14 pm
Truck Rams Into Farm Workers, One Killed

One farm worker was killed and four others seriously injured after a truck rammed into a group preparing to plant tomato seedlings in Kadapa district.

23 Sep 2026 8:11 pm
Nine Red Sanders Smugglers Arrested In Kadapa

Police seized 42 red sanders logs in the Mannur police limits, eight in Veeraballi and 37 in Khajipet: Reports

23 Sep 2026 8:08 pm
Odisha: Assembly Rocked By Protests Over MMDR, Textbook Errors

Congress seeks withdrawal of amended mining law; BJD demands School Education Ministers resignation

23 Sep 2026 8:07 pm
Pre-Budget Meetings for Union Budget 202728 To Begin on October 12

Finance Ministry schedules month-long consultations with ministries till November 13

23 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
CM Vijay Directs Officials to Rectify Power Supply Glitches

Vijay stressed the need to ensure uninterrupted power supply and quickly respond to complaints over power cuts and voltage fluctuations.

23 Sep 2026 8:06 pm
Oswal Pumps Secures Rs 273-cr Solar Rooftop Project From TGREDCO

Oswal Pumps on Wednesday said the company has secured a project worth Rs 273 crore in Telangana for installing solar rooftop plants.

23 Sep 2026 8:02 pm
World Bank-Backed Project To Revive 44 Bidar, 49 Kalaburagi Lakes: Khandre

A 150-crore World Bank-backed project will revive 500 lakes across seven Karnataka districts, including 44 in Bidar and 49 in Kalaburagi.

23 Sep 2026 8:00 pm
Mumbai Cricket Association Adds Ninth Franchise to T20 League for 106.88 Crore

With the addition of the ninth franchise, the T20 Mumbai League will continue to expand its reach while providing a stronger platform for emerging cricketing talent across Mumbai and its surrounding regions.

23 Sep 2026 7:59 pm
Vijayawada: Durga Temple Hundial Collections Cross 2.08 Crore in Fortnight

The hundials yielded 203 grams of gold and 2.674 kg of silver during the 14-day period.

23 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Police Face Corruption Allegations In Pamphlets

The pamphlets have reportedly circulated on social media: Reports

23 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Mangaluru: Man Absconding for Nine Years Held in 2017 Assault Case

The accused was produced before the court, which remanded him in judicial custody.

23 Sep 2026 7:46 pm
One Officer To Be Assigned To Each Accident Hotspot In Prakasam

Officials to ensure that CCTV cameras on national highways remained functional: SP V. Harshavardhan Raju

23 Sep 2026 7:42 pm
Ganesh Immersion: Friday Holiday In Twin Cities, Nov 14 Working Day

The Telangana Government on Wednesday has officially declared September 25, 2026 (Friday) as a public holiday across the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, along with the adjoining Ranga Reddy and Medchal-Malkajgiri districts, on account of the Ganesh idol immersion procession.

23 Sep 2026 7:40 pm
Supreme Court Calls for Mandatory Preventive Detention in Illegal Mining Cases

The court said there should be mandatory preventive detention in cases involving illegal mining.

23 Sep 2026 7:34 pm
Business Activity Accelerates in September on Robust Domestic Demand: PMI

Output and new domestic orders rose at faster rates: Pranjul Bhandari, chief India economist at HSBC

23 Sep 2026 7:32 pm
Omar Abdullah Accuses BJP of Rewriting History as J&K Holiday Row Erupts

The Chief Minister accused the BJP of attempting to reshape historical memory to suit its political preferences. Now BJP has made it a habit. When they dont like anything, they try to present history in a new way. They have tried in this too, he said, adding that the NC would continue to assert its position.

23 Sep 2026 7:31 pm
Byndoor Police Seize Rs 16 Lakh Worth of Equipment in Mining Raid

Police and Mines Department officials raid government land in Byndoor taluk

23 Sep 2026 7:23 pm
Global Agencies Hike Indias FY27 Growth Projections To Around 7%

The growth upgrades by these four global agencies came close on the heels of US-based Moodys Ratings: Reports

23 Sep 2026 7:21 pm
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Plea on Anti-National Posts

The court advised the petitioner to pursue alternate remedies.

23 Sep 2026 7:18 pm
AP CM Lays Foundation For LV Prasad Eye Institute In Amaravati

The LV Prasad Eye Institute will be established over 12 acres under the Sudha and Venkat Jasti Campus. The hospital is being designed to provide eye-care services to around 3 lakh people every year.

23 Sep 2026 7:16 pm
Shape Global Tax Rules, Sitharaman Urges BRICS Nations

The government has proposed to set up two new working groups, international taxation and transfer pricing and revenue statistics: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

23 Sep 2026 7:13 pm
VD Satheesan announces dissolution Loka Kerala Sabha

The Loka Kerala Sabha, launched in 2018 by the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government, was a global forum aimed at connecting Non-Resident Keralites (NRKs) with the states development. Under Vijayans leadership, five editions took place between 2018 and January 2026

23 Sep 2026 7:05 pm
Stone Quarrying in Bandipur Eco-Zone Threatens Temple

Villagers and a wildlife activist allege the extraction of boulders are from Rishi Betta and Gowri Betta and they claimed both the Hills to be part of Bandipur Tiger Reserve

23 Sep 2026 7:02 pm
Hyderabad Police Gear Up For Final Ganesh Immersion On September 25

Hyderabad City Police fully prepared for Ganesh immersion. Surveillance will be conducted via 10,000 CCTV cameras and 24 drones for the procession, and 20,000 police personnel will be deployed for security, Commissioner VC Sajjanar said.

23 Sep 2026 6:59 pm
Exploring Used Edible Oil for Biodiesel Production: UT Khader

Such a mechanism could give establishments an alternative channel for disposal while discouraging unsafe reuse, said the Minister

23 Sep 2026 6:58 pm
Meta Expected To Unveil Smart Glasses Without Camera As Privacy Concerns Grow

Meta is expected to unveil the glasses without cameras in two styles, one called Clubmaster and another named Burbank

23 Sep 2026 6:57 pm
SCR Upgrades 108-km Stretch to Kavach 4.0

Upgrade brings improved train positioning, location accuracy and optical-fibre communication

23 Sep 2026 6:52 pm
Congress Hits Out at BJP Over Attack on Senior Leaders Convoy in Assam

The leaders present in the convoy included former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Gaurav Gogoi, party MP Rakibul Hussain and the partys candidate Sibamoni Bora.

23 Sep 2026 6:46 pm
Vivek Gives Away His Rs 6-Cr Ramayana Fee

Actor funds cancer treatment for 50 children on his 50th birthday

23 Sep 2026 6:45 pm
Ilaiyaraaja Honoured by Australian Parliament!

Maestro felicitated with commemorative stamp marking 50 years in music

23 Sep 2026 6:43 pm
When Telugu-Bollywood Stars Went Long-Haired

From Nanis 6-kilo long hair to Khiljis warrior locks: how long hair became Bollywood-Tollywoods fiercest macho statement!

23 Sep 2026 6:40 pm
Indias Nod Awaited for German Submarine Deal: Envoy

TKMS-Mazagon deal awaits final Indian approvals, with technology transfer and local production

23 Sep 2026 6:39 pm
Doctors Desk At 85, He Came to Us After 7 Transfusions

A bleeding colon tumour, a tough decision and family trust taught me age is only part of the story

23 Sep 2026 6:37 pm
Walking, but With Intention

Tai Chi is bringing a slower, more mindful rhythm to the way Indians move

23 Sep 2026 6:34 pm
When a UTI Needs a Second Look

The burning may be familiar. The cause may not. Persistent urinary symptoms can have several other reasons beyond infection, warn urologists

23 Sep 2026 6:31 pm
Owaisi Questions Legality Of EC's Decisions Over SIR Differences

Amid reports of internal differences in the Election Commission over the SIR exercise, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday questioned the legality of the poll panel's decisions.

23 Sep 2026 6:28 pm
Proposal to Include Beef in Govt Students' Hostel Sparks Row, Minister Clarifies

Expressing strong opposition to the minister's announcement, Krishnaswamy argued that serving beef in government-run student hostels is against cultural norms and could hurt the sentiments of many students and the public

23 Sep 2026 6:28 pm
Gods, Goddesses, With a Pop-Art Twist

Hyderabad artist Anupama Choudary is giving familiar mythological icons a striking contemporary makeover, blending bold acrylics, comic-book aesthetics and Pop Art with stories rooted in Indian tradition

23 Sep 2026 6:27 pm
He Bet His Home. Sachin Bet Rs 3.6 Cr

After financial failure, Charugundla Bhavani Suresh put Rs 30 lakh into solar, betting on a second shot at business

23 Sep 2026 6:24 pm
Big Honours, Bigger Emotions

For the first time, the National Film Awards moved beyond New Delhi, with Gujarats Statue of Unity providing the backdrop for the 72nd edition. President Droupadi Murmu presented the honours on Tuesday, celebrating films certified in 2024 and 92 winners across categories. Niharika Konidela, Priyanka Dutt, Yami Gautam and Kartik Aaryan share what the national honour meant to them

23 Sep 2026 6:19 pm
Centre, States Commit Over Rs 1.25 Lakh Crore for EV Ecosystem

Many have also offered capital subsidies, concessional land and tax exemptions to attract EV and battery manufacturing investments to their regions.

23 Sep 2026 6:15 pm
KRAFTON India Boosts Game Development Ecosystem with KIGI Cohort 4

For the first time, KIGI will also back games that are already in beta, soft launch, or live on Steam with a demo, alongside the early-stage teams and ideas it has supported since inception

23 Sep 2026 6:13 pm