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Summative Assessment-I Exams For Classes I To X From Oct. 1 To 9

SCERT has released separate timings for each class, which covers languages, mathematics, science, social studies and EVS.

17 Sep 2026 2:01 am
Swimmer Manish Bags 3 Medals At Inter-College Event

Manish won golds in the 100 & 200 metres Breaststroke events and a silver in the 50 metres Breaststroke category at the championship in which swimmers from 26 colleges participated.

17 Sep 2026 1:45 am
ED Searches Call Centres Over Scam Targeting US Nationals

Officials of the EDs Hyderabad zonal office seized more than 67 mobile phones, hard disks, over a dozen laptops and other electronic devices allegedly used in the offence during the searches

17 Sep 2026 1:31 am
Simha, Mickil, Khush, Ruthik Shine In Senior Super League

The Under-23 Emerging Players tournament was dominated by Team As C. Srinath Yadav

17 Sep 2026 1:25 am
CBI Books US Missionary Group For 92.55-Cr FCRA Violations

The case was registered following a complaint from the Union home ministry and an earlier investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), CBI sources said on Wednesday.

17 Sep 2026 1:24 am
CJP To Launch Tribal Schools Campaign In Gadchiroli

Schools in tribal regions across India have been neglected by all governments in the last 80 years. Therefore, we are starting the Adivasi School Thik Karo campaign from Thursday in Gadchiroli.

17 Sep 2026 1:11 am
Former Patna HC Judge Appointed Bihar Cricket Administrator

Court restrains present board from holding AGM until new administrator takes charge

17 Sep 2026 1:10 am
ED Raids Amrit Group; Arrests man In land Case

Agency officials said about 17 premises linked to the Amrit Group of companies and its promoters were searched in the two cities under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

17 Sep 2026 1:06 am
TD Leaders Seek Removal of Private Assets Tagged Under Section 22A

TD leaders submit memorandums in Nirmal, Komaram Bheem Asifabad and Adilabad, seeking removal of private properties from Section 22A list.

16 Sep 2026 11:04 pm
UPI Fees Breach 'Ease of Doing Business' Policies: Traders' Board Member

He urged the central government to immediately withdraw its decision to impose MDR on UPI transactions in larger interests of consumers and businesses.

16 Sep 2026 10:53 pm
DC Edit | Will India Go Back to Being a Cashless Economy?

Limited MDR on select merchant payments preserves free transfers but puts safeguards to the test

16 Sep 2026 10:53 pm
Hyderabad: BJP Leader Aleti Maheshwar Reddy Demands Disclosure of Land Irregularities

He demanded that the details of the alleged land transfers be placed in the public domain.

16 Sep 2026 10:50 pm
Women's APL to Boost Women's Cricket in AP: Kesineni

ACA president Kesineni Sivanath says Women's APL, to be held Sept 19-27 at Mangalagiri, aims to boost women's cricket talent in AP

16 Sep 2026 10:46 pm
Houthi Advances Leave Saudi Arabia Reeling as Iran Gains Leverage

A Houthi advance this week along the Red Sea coast and the capture of islands at the mouth of the strait, a vital artery for global oil supplies, has also left the kingdom scrambling for backing as Iran and its allies expand their reach.

16 Sep 2026 10:40 pm
SC Junks PIL Over Forged Medical Degrees

The plea sought directions for an audit of medical regulations and the constitution of an expert committee to examine the issue.

16 Sep 2026 10:35 pm
Padma Rao Sundarji | BRICS: The Guest Isnt Always a Vegetarian God

Beyond the menu and social-media fury, the summit offered plenty of material for serious debate

16 Sep 2026 10:35 pm
Cabinet Hails Modi for Successful BRICS Summit

The meeting between the Iranian and UAE leaders was the first since the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran retaliated by targeting Gulf countries, including the UAE.

16 Sep 2026 10:30 pm
Vijayawada: AP to Introduce New Fire Safety Norms Based on Fire Load

The state fire services authorities are in the process of formulating the new norms so that establishments will comply with the norms.

16 Sep 2026 10:24 pm
Ganesh Pandal DJ System Volume Rules Ignored in Erstwhile Nizamabad District

Police in Nizamabad and Kamareddy crack down on high-decibel DJ systems at Ganesh pandals, seizing equipment for violating sound norms.

16 Sep 2026 10:22 pm
Family Blames Utah Officials for Charlie Kirks Assassination in New Legal Filing

State law allows heirs or personal representatives of people who die to file lawsuits seeking damages if the death was caused by a wrongful act or negligence. The notice from Kirks family did not specify what damages they may seek.

16 Sep 2026 10:20 pm
Gurjit Singh | BRICS at 20: A Win for India Which Faces China Test Next

India manages internal differences while strengthening BRICS as a platform for Global South agency

16 Sep 2026 10:11 pm
The Paradox of Yemens War: How the Houthis Grew Stronger

Houthis advance on a key maritime chokepoint and strike Saudi oil facilities, rattling world markets , there is little that can be done to stop them that hasn't been tried before.

16 Sep 2026 10:09 pm
389 Get Compassionate Jobs in Power Sector

Energy minister Gottipati Ravikumar says 389 people got compassionate jobs in AP's power sector since the coalition govt took office

16 Sep 2026 10:09 pm
Oppn MPs Call UPI Fee Anti-People

Committee chairman Bhartruhari Mahtab confirmed that several MPs had raised the matter, although it was not formally on the days agenda.

16 Sep 2026 10:08 pm
2,050 Police, Fire and Prison Posts Notified in AP

AP SLPRB notifies 2,050 posts across police, fire and prisons departments, including 378 Sub-Inspector and 1,569 constable posts.

16 Sep 2026 10:03 pm
Pollinator Decline Threatens Ecosystems, Food Production

The seminar, organised recently by the Orissa Environmental Society (OES) on the theme Environmental Degradation Impacts on Pollination, discussed the growing threats to beneficial insects and the need to protect their natural habitats.

16 Sep 2026 10:01 pm
China Vows to 'Safeguard' Irans Rights Amid Global Tensions

The talks come one week before an expected trip by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington, where he will meet US President Donald Trump.

16 Sep 2026 10:00 pm
DC Edit | Staines Killer Shouldnt Walk

Sentence Review Board cites societal ramifications of clemency for 1999 hate crime

16 Sep 2026 9:57 pm
Hostels Face Notices, Fine for Civic Violations in Vijayawada

VMC inspects hostels in Vijayawada, finds sanitation lapses and unlicensed operations, issues notices and fines for civic violations.

16 Sep 2026 9:56 pm
Maharashtra: Disha Salian Case: Aaditya Thackeray Denies Link

Lets cut through the noise and talk facts, once again: I have never met or known Disha Salian: Aaditya in a post on 'X'

16 Sep 2026 9:55 pm
PIL Challenges MDR on UPI Transactions

A PIL in the Supreme Court challenges the Centre's 0.4% MDR on UPI transactions above 2,000, alleging lack of transparency and safeguards

16 Sep 2026 9:49 pm
Telangana: Attack On KTRs Staff- HC Directs Police To Preserve The CCTV Footage

The petitioners alleged that unidentified masked men entered the interrogation room and tried to attack them with deadly weapons: Reports

16 Sep 2026 9:48 pm
Andhra Pradesh: Bengaluru-Based Villagers Bid 51 Lakh For Vinayaka Chavithi Rights

Both successful bidders are engaged in business in Karnataka but hail from Ayyalavaripalli: Reports

16 Sep 2026 9:44 pm
ED Concludes Searches in Fake Call-Centre Case

ED completes two-day searches in Chandigarh, Patiala and Pune, seizing phones and laptops in a money-laundering probe targeting US citizens

16 Sep 2026 9:43 pm
Maharashtra: Nabin Hails Maharashtras Role In National Development

Mr. Nabin was in Maharashtra on a one-day visit during Ganeshotsav: Reports

16 Sep 2026 9:37 pm
Vijayawada: PPA CEO Sanjeev Vohra Calls for Expediting Polavaram Works

The officials stressed the need to identify potential bottlenecks in advance and address them promptly to maintain the pace of construction.

16 Sep 2026 9:34 pm
Six Lives Lost In Three Separate Drowning Incidents In Odisha

The girls reportedly lost their footing while attempting to return from the river and drowned. Villagers learnt about the incident after reaching home and rushed back to the river.

16 Sep 2026 9:34 pm
Madhya Pradesh: Congress Uses Street Plays, Music To Woo Youths To Rahuls Event

The youth Congress leaders in jeans and T-shirts are seen dancing to the tunes of guitar music at public places: Reports

16 Sep 2026 9:31 pm
When Your Face Speaks Volumes!

Your face can reveal the first signs of lifestyle burnout before your body does, expert give some sound advice

16 Sep 2026 9:06 pm
Andhra Pradesh: Street Vendors Federation Flags Irregularities In Town Vending Committees

The federation further cited a 2025 High Court order prohibiting authorities from issuing further licences until a proper street vending plan was prepared: Reports

16 Sep 2026 9:06 pm
MDR on UPI Transactions May Bring Back Cash Payments

Petrol pump owners across India have threatened to stop accepting UPI payments of 2,000 and above if they are forced to pay 5 as MDR per transaction.

16 Sep 2026 9:01 pm
World Watches Uncouth Desi Fliers in Plane Sight

Videos of boisterous Indian travellers on flights and foreign transit are back in the spotlight, and this time, well-behaved Indians are the angriest of all because of the second-hand shame

16 Sep 2026 8:53 pm
Naidu to Launch 1,838-Crore Water Projects in Vizag

CM Chandrababu Naidu to launch water supply and infrastructure projects worth 1,838 crore in Visakhapatnam on September 19

16 Sep 2026 8:53 pm
Six Orphanage Boys Drown During Ganesh Idol Immersion in Sangareddy

Police registered a case and began an investigation into the circumstances of the drownings and the safety arrangements at the immersion site.

16 Sep 2026 8:50 pm
Penguin India to Publish Matt Dinniman's 'Carl's Doomsday Scenario'

As increasingly bizarre quests, dangerous creatures and unpredictable dungeon mechanics pile up, Carl and Donut must work out what is happening before the dungeon works it out for them.

16 Sep 2026 8:45 pm
New Delhi: Preity Zinta In Centres Reconstituted CBFC

The CBFC was last reconstituted in August 2017 for a three-year term: Reports

16 Sep 2026 8:43 pm
Tamil Nadu: Fight For By-Elections Turn Acrimonious

The TVK wants people to elect the same candidates they had voted earlier in the general elections: Reports

16 Sep 2026 8:35 pm
BRS and Congress in Covert Settlement Over Land Scandals: Union Minister Bandi Sanjay

The Union Minister questioned why Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy waited this long to officially raise the alarm over thousands of acres of encroached public lands in the Assembly.

16 Sep 2026 8:33 pm
Ultraviolette Electrifies Guntur with New Experience Centre

The launch marks Ultraviolette's continued expansion in Andhra Pradesh with its experience centre in Guntur, further strengthening its footprint in Southern India.

16 Sep 2026 8:27 pm
Coastal Karnataka Looks To Cabinet For Tourism, Tulu Push

We are hopeful that the government may make some major announcement in connection with tourism: Yathish Baikampady, former CEO of the Panambur Beach Tourism Development Project

16 Sep 2026 8:24 pm