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IMD Warns of Severe Cyclone Near Andhra Coast

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to remain on high alert and ensure maximum preparedness at every level to minimise the impact of the approaching Cyclone Arnab.

26 Oct 2026 10:23 am
Keralam: Judge's Minor Son Gets Bail in Cheranalloor Fatal Crash

The minor, the son of a judicial officer, was driving a Mercedes-Benz that collided with a scooter on Cheranalloor Container Road in Kochi early Sunday morning

26 Oct 2026 10:22 am
DK Aruna Seeks Cancellation of Dindi Project Contracts

Aruna further criticised Revanth Reddy for supporting the project, alleging that it would harm farmers in his home region.

26 Oct 2026 10:15 am
Woman Runs Kashmir Half-Marathon With One-Year-Old Son in Baby Carrier

Kulsum Bhanu dedicated her run to all the children participating in the marathon, making her participation a special moment at the event.

26 Oct 2026 10:10 am
Serbia's Vucic Concedes Poll Defeat to Student Movement

Vucic, a populist and nationalist, has dominated Serbian politics as prime minister or president since 2014

26 Oct 2026 10:01 am
Burliar Landslides were Waiting to Happen: NDC

The Burliar slopes are one of the steepest and most ancient landmasses in the Nilgiris.

26 Oct 2026 9:56 am
Six-Year-Old Girl Assaulted, Killed in Prakasam; Accused Held

According to reports, the accused took the girl, who was sleeping outdoors near her house, sexually assaulted her and killed her. He placed her body on a chair near the house before fleeing the scene.

26 Oct 2026 9:52 am
Father, Son Killed in Building Collapse in Delhi

A senior police officer said rescue teams have recovered two bodies from the rubble, while efforts are underway to rescue another person trapped underneath

26 Oct 2026 9:32 am
Annamalai Remake: Rajinikanths Publicist Opposes Sivakarthikeyans Idea

He stressed that producers should preserve such films for future generations instead of risking their legacy through remakes.

26 Oct 2026 9:26 am
Netanyahu Faces Tough Challenge in Bitterly Contested Israeli Election

For Netanyahu, the campaign narrative centres on his claim that he is best positioned to counter the Iranian threat, backed by his endorsement from US President Donald Trump

26 Oct 2026 9:20 am
Bigg Boss 20: Rohit Shetty Promises Qazi Touqeer A Romantic Track In His Next Film

Viewers of the show are well aware of his entertaining personality, as he has added 'chaar chand' to the show with his lively stint.

26 Oct 2026 9:14 am
UP CEO Orders Scrutiny of Voter Forms Amid Row over Pilibhit Voters List

Form 6 is used for inclusion of names in electoral rolls, Form 7 for objections to inclusion or deletion of names, and Form 8 for corrections and other changes to electoral entries

26 Oct 2026 9:12 am
One Dead, Two Injured as Car Hits Pedestrians in Nakrekal

The car rammed into the three pedestrians as they were walking along the road. The injured were initially shifted to a local hospital and later moved to Hyderabad for better treatment.

26 Oct 2026 9:08 am
Three of Same Family Die After Falling into Pond in Mancherial

Police reached the spot soon after receiving information about the incident and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.

26 Oct 2026 8:57 am
BJP Putting up 'Fake Posters' to Create Rift in INDIA Bloc, Claims Akhilesh

Claiming the BJP is worried about the opposition alliance, Yadav said in an X post that the posters have been put up without official permission or payment of the requisite charges

26 Oct 2026 8:35 am
Chandrayangutta: Man Steals SUVs Spare Tyre in Broad Daylight, Flees on Scooty

According to reports, an unidentified man arrived on a scooter, removed the spare tyre from the SUV and fled with it on his two-wheeler.

26 Oct 2026 8:35 am
Climate-Safe Future: UNEP Urges Emission Cuts And Resilient Cities

Chennai must urgently transform into a heat-resilient, flood-safe city by expanding tree cover, adopting cool roofs, protecting lakes and wetlands, and strengthening stormwater drainage says a Chennai based Environmental and Social Expert Dr. Abraham Lingan.

26 Oct 2026 8:01 am
Chennai May Get Another Spell of Rain Today

The developing Cyclone Arnab and the associated low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea are expected to influence wind patterns, with the circulation likely to shift towards the Bay of Bengal, off the north Tamil Nadu coast, by Monday.

26 Oct 2026 7:55 am
DMK, AIADMK May Field Former Ministers in Perundurai

Among the five vacant Assembly seats, Tiruchy East was won by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, Karur by former minister M.R. Vijayabaskar and Viralimalai by former minister C. Vijayabaskar

26 Oct 2026 7:53 am
Don't Harass Victims to Close Undetected Cases

In the absence of proper authentication of identity to open a social media account, these unknown culprits are seldom ever apprehended even after registration of a First Information Report

26 Oct 2026 7:34 am
VC Sajjanar Hails Family for Donating Brain-Dead Mans Organs

Sajjanar lauded the family's selfless gesture, stating that their decision had helped save four lives.

26 Oct 2026 7:32 am
Mary Kom Eliminated From Bigg Boss 20

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty, who arrived on Bigg Boss 20's Weekend Ka Vaar episode on Saturday as a guest host, announced Mary's eviction after she lost both her lifelines.

26 Oct 2026 7:27 am
Slam-Bang LOI Excitement, Nuanced Thrills of Tests All in a Week

What the week of remarkably entertaining cricket also threw up was the lesson that Test cricket may burn slow but it produces a nuanced spectacle that only the aficionados may truly relish.

26 Oct 2026 7:26 am
SP Name should be Changed to Samajwadi Yadav Parivar: Owaisi

Owaisi criticised the SP over the representation of Muslim leaders in constituencies such as Azamgarh and Firozabad, alleging that members of Akhilesh Yadav's family had replaced Muslim representatives

26 Oct 2026 6:52 am
Lula Wins Record Fourth Term in Brazil Presidential Elections

Lula's victory marks a setback for the Bolsonaro family's hopes of returning to the presidency following the conviction of former President Jair Bolsonaro over an attempted coup

26 Oct 2026 6:31 am
Trump Names JD Vance, Marco Rubio as Potential 2028 Presidential Contenders

He said it was too early to identify a clear front-runner but stressed that the Republican Party had no shortage of strong candidates

26 Oct 2026 6:16 am
El Clsico Half-Time Report: Mbapp Strike Gives Real Madrid 1-0 Lead Over Barcelona

Barcelona enjoyed the greater share of possession, controlling nearly 59 percent of the ball

26 Oct 2026 2:30 am
ECI Declares ECInet Software A Commercial Confidence Matter

ECI principal secretary A.K. Pathak said the information sought was exempted from disclosure.

26 Oct 2026 1:37 am
AP Power Utilities on High Alert as Cyclone Arnab Approaches State

Ravi Kumar and Anitha ordered removal of hazardous hoardings

26 Oct 2026 12:56 am
ECI Software May Delete Six Lakh More Names

73.39 lakh names have already been deleted from the base list of 3.38 crore voters prepared for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections

26 Oct 2026 12:53 am
Saras Mela Logs 8.24 Crore Sales

The exhibition registered sales of 1.07 crore, covering 82,730 products, in a single day on Friday, attracting more than 63,000 visitors.

26 Oct 2026 12:46 am
Flight Disruptions: Andhra Umrah Pilgrims Stranded in Saudi Arabia

A special flight carrying 40 pilgrims from Vijayawada-based New Royal Tours and Travels is scheduled to depart from Jeddah at 10.50pm on Sunday and arrive at Hyderabads Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 7am on Monday.

26 Oct 2026 12:44 am
Pradeep C. Nair | Homalin Strike & the Growing Footprint of Naga Separatists

Attack on an NSCN-EF-linked camp raises questions over cross-border insurgent sanctuaries.

26 Oct 2026 12:37 am
Rain Disrupts Normal Life In Tirupati; More Rains Predicted

Tirupati recorded 49.8mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 8.30am on Sunday, according to an IMD report.

26 Oct 2026 12:36 am
Hospitals To Ensure Uninterrupted Services Amid Cyclone Alert

Health minister Satya Kumar Yadav on Sunday directed officials to ensure uninterrupted emergency medical services at all government hospitals and primary and village-level health centres from October 27 to October 30 in view of the cyclone threat.

26 Oct 2026 12:32 am
El Nio Scarcity Fears: Telangana Universities Put Hostels On Water-Vigil

Chief wardens had been instructed to take measures to optimize water consumption in view of the anticipated scarcity, he said, adding that the university was following instructions issued by the HMWS&SB.

26 Oct 2026 12:24 am
Omar Abdullah To Expand Cabinet On Tuesday

At present, the Omar Abdullah government has only a six-member Council of Ministers, leaving three vacancies to be filled.

26 Oct 2026 12:09 am
TD, YSRC Dominate MPTC, ZPTC Nominations

The TD has fielded 19,760 candidates for MPTC seats and 1,693 for ZPTC seats, while the YSR Congress has 17,726 and 1,445 candidates, respectively.

26 Oct 2026 12:04 am
Police Martyrs Remembered Through Cycle-Bike Rally In Nizamabad

The Nizamabad police organised a cycle and bike rally on Sunday as part of Police Martyrs Commemoration Week, paying tribute to personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty.

25 Oct 2026 11:57 pm
Sanjaya Baru | Return of the Spectre of the Foreign Hand

Education failures, unemployment and policing fuel youth discontent, the article argues.

25 Oct 2026 11:57 pm
19 In Race For Vijayawada Mayor Post

The mayoral contest features candidates representing eight political parties, besides 11 Independents.

25 Oct 2026 11:54 pm
Spouses, Relatives Enter Fray In Local Body Polls

Gollu Sarada is contesting the Rowthulapudi ZPTC seat on behalf of the YSRC, while her husband, Gollu Ramana Babu, is contesting the S. Pydipala MPTC seat.

25 Oct 2026 11:51 pm
Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar Promises Chennamma Freedom Park

The government will provide funds for the Freedom Park in the next Budget. A government order will also be issued immediately in this regard, he declared.

25 Oct 2026 11:49 pm
Fadnavis Unveils Development Push For Third Mumbai

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said the government aimed to make NAINA a symbol of development rather than opposition, with local landholders treated as partners in growth.

25 Oct 2026 11:47 pm
Congress Leader Jaganmohan Rao, Cadres Meet DGP

Senior Congress leader Kotnak Tirupati was also with Jaganmohan Rao when the Congress team met the DGP.

25 Oct 2026 11:41 pm
Over 65 MoUs Likely At CII Regional Summit In Tirupati

The regional summit is being organised as a precursor to the 31st CII Partnership Summit scheduled in Visakhapatnam on November 12 and 13.

25 Oct 2026 11:39 pm
CID Arrests Four Rice Millers For Supply Of Substandard Rice To FCI

The government had supplied Grade-A variety paddy to millers under Custom Milling Rice (CMR) for the year 2024-2025.

25 Oct 2026 11:35 pm
Strict Enforcement Of Election Code Stressed In Nellore

Permissions mandatory for campaign activities: Joint Collector

25 Oct 2026 11:32 pm
Alliance Steps Up Talks On Local Body Seat-Sharing

The alliance partners are likely to jointly announce the list of constituencies they contest by Sunday night or Monday.

25 Oct 2026 11:31 pm
CID Conducts Raids on Rice Mills, Four Held, 2 Millers Absconding

The CID detained four Nizamabad rice millers over alleged misrepresentation of common rice as Grade A rice supplied to the Food Corporation of India, while two others absconded.

25 Oct 2026 11:25 pm