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Naidu Inaugurates Renovation Works of Dowleswaram Barrage Gates

The CM reached Rajamahendravaram, as part of his three-district visit. During 2014-19, the then TD government installed 58 new gates at Dowleswaram barrage. Now, basing on the CWC suggestions, the NDA coalition government is planning to replace 117 gates with new gates

13 Jul 2026 4:09 pm
No Challenges on India Us Trade Deal Negotiations: Commerce Secretary

The government maintains that progress on the deal will support overall trade growth and provide greater predictability for exporters and importers on both sides

13 Jul 2026 4:08 pm
Explosions Reported Near Iran's Strait of Hormuz

Blasts of unknown origin were heard near Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US.

13 Jul 2026 4:03 pm
Delhi Cop Shoots Wife Dead on Birthday, Dowry Harassment Alleged

Teacher allegedly killed in east Delhi after an argument; husband, a Delhi Police constable, is on the run as investigators probe dowry harassment claims.

13 Jul 2026 4:00 pm
J&K Leaders Honor 1931 Martyrs, Sajad Lone Demands Holiday Restoration

Farooq Abdullah said the sacrifice made by the protestors continues to inspire generations in the pursuit of justice, truth and peace.

13 Jul 2026 3:52 pm
Telangana Govt Steps Up Efforts to Strengthen Unani Healthcare Infra

The Minister also reviewed the recent recruitment of 138 Assistant Professors to strengthen Ayush medical education

13 Jul 2026 3:50 pm
Beware of Fake Sale Offers on Online Shopping Platforms: TGCSB

The TGCSB said the fraudsters were creating fake websites, impersonating popular e-commerce brands, circulating misleading advertisements on social media

13 Jul 2026 3:43 pm
Hyderabad DEO Reviews Progress of SIR-2026 with Political Parties

During the meeting, the representatives raised issues relating to voter awareness, availability of BLOs, collection of Enumeration Forms, and digitization centres

13 Jul 2026 3:37 pm
Uddhav Backs CJP, Wangchuk; Pleads for End to Hunger Strike

The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi over alleged examination irregularities has been underway for 24 days now.

13 Jul 2026 3:33 pm
Kerala Lets Buses Display Ads as Free Travel Scheme Hits Revenue

Following a meeting with private bus owners, Transport Minister C.P. John announced that the government would also frame a comprehensive transport policy

13 Jul 2026 3:31 pm
Uddhav Backs Exam Protest, Urges Sonam Wangchuk to End Fast

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief extends support to the agitation over alleged exam irregularities and calls on Rahul Gandhi to join the campaign.

13 Jul 2026 3:26 pm
History in the Making: Emirati Teenager Fatima Al Awadhi Sets Sights on Lenin Peak in Pursuit of Conquering the Seven Summits

Looking ahead, Fatimas sights are firmly set on breaking the regional record, while she aims to also conquer Mount Everest and Lhotse in a double-summit within 24 hours

13 Jul 2026 3:26 pm
Ex-BKTC Employee Arrested in Badrinath Temple Donation Scam

Suspended temple committee employee held over alleged embezzlement of offerings as police probe irregularities in donation management.

13 Jul 2026 3:21 pm
India Must Build Resilient Software And Hardware Systems To Withstand Cyber Threats: MeitY Secretary

We have to ensure that overall digital governance, including AI governance, accords due primacy to both cyber security and operational resilience. Ultimately, we have to create resilient systems, both in terms of software and hardware, which can continue to operate despite the cybersecurity threats, because that is where the crux of ease of living and ease of doing business lies, Krishnan said while addressing the launch of the Digital Threat Report 2025-26: From Frontline Intelligence to Collec

13 Jul 2026 3:19 pm
Jr NTRs Team Dismisses Political Entry Rumors, Clarifies July 18 Event

Ooru Vaada to be a social initiative, not a political announcement

13 Jul 2026 3:13 pm
FIFA WC 2026: Haaland Bids Emotional Goodbye To USA After Norway's QF Exit

Norway's historic campaign ended with a 2-1 defeat to England in the quarterfinals

13 Jul 2026 3:10 pm
Thief Showing Remorse: Kc Venugopal Over RSS Grief on Ram Temple Theft

If the very people who plundered temple wealth say they regret it, does that close the issue? Isn't this an assault on faith itself? KC Venugopal asked

13 Jul 2026 2:54 pm
Nag Ashwin Urges People to Read Mahabharata

Nag Ashwins reply has once again triggered discussions among mythology enthusiasts.

13 Jul 2026 2:54 pm
Centre Notifies APs Bhogapuram Airport as Authorised Immigration Check Post

The notification comes as infrastructure development at the greenfield airport progresses and preparations continue for the commencement of commercial flight operations in the coming years

13 Jul 2026 2:53 pm
Naidu Launches Dhavaleswaram Barrage Gate Modernisation Works

New gates to be installed as per CWC guidelines; officials told to complete work by June next year

13 Jul 2026 2:46 pm
RGIA Ranked World's 4th Most Family-Friendly Airport

RGIA is also among the only two Indian airports to feature in this prestigious global ranking

13 Jul 2026 2:43 pm
Leopard Poaching Gang Detained in Nizamabad

Forest officials recently found the carcass of a leopard in the Tallapalli forest area of Bheemgal mandal.

13 Jul 2026 2:42 pm
Anthropic Pushes Australia to Ease Copyright Rules as Investment Plans Grow

Amodei met Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers in April to discuss plans to enter the Australian market, including building data centres

13 Jul 2026 2:38 pm
Vijay's Jana Nayagan Set for Uncut Release in the UK

This uncut version will showcase all the action and commercial mass elements exactly as the director intended.

13 Jul 2026 2:37 pm
SC Declines Plea Seeking Enforcement of Anti-slaughter Laws to Protect Cows

The petitioner's counsel argued that a 2005 Supreme Court ruling regarding the slaughter of animals was not being implemented by the authorities

13 Jul 2026 2:31 pm
Son Axes Father to Death in Bhupalpally

Incident reported from Mahabubpalli village in Mahamuttharam mandal

13 Jul 2026 2:29 pm
Coriander Futures Decline on Weak Spot Demand

Market analysts said subdued spot demand and profit-booking by speculators weighed on coriander futures prices.

13 Jul 2026 2:22 pm
J&K Court Sends 3 Publishers to 10-Day Police Custody in Book Case

Counter-Intelligence probe intensifies over school library books allegedly containing separatist content as the administration expands its review of educational material.

13 Jul 2026 2:21 pm
Doors For Suryakumar Yadav To Indian Side Still Open: Report

Suryakumar, who led India to the 2026 T20 World Cup title, has been stripped of the T20I captaincy and dropped from the squad following a lean patch with the bat ahead of India's tour of Ireland and England

13 Jul 2026 2:07 pm
Partial Lockdown in Srinagar as Authorities Block Martyrs' Day Observance

Security forces seal roads to the Mazar-e-Shuhada, preventing political leaders and the public from marking the July 13 commemoration.

13 Jul 2026 2:06 pm
New Movies and Shows Arrive on OTT Platforms This Week

The Korean drama Spooky In Love arrives on July

13 Jul 2026 1:52 pm
Raj Kumar Reportedly Spotted in Suryapet; Hunt Intensifies

Acting on the tip-off, the Suryapet Superintendent of Police immediately alerted local police teams, which launched a search operation to trace and apprehend the accused.

13 Jul 2026 1:46 pm
Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026 Secures Investment Intent of 1.21 Lakh Crore Through 342 MoUs

The two-day conclave brought together over 2,000 investors and delegates from nearly 1,200 organisations, along with participants from 11 countries, diplomats and High Commissioners from 10 nations, representatives of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), industry leaders, and officials from more than 45 Central and State Government departments.

13 Jul 2026 1:29 pm
SC Seeks UP SIT Report on Ayodhya Temple Donation Theft Row

Narendra Kumar Goswami, one of the three petitioners, moved the top court seeking a CBI probe into the matter

13 Jul 2026 1:25 pm
9-Year-Old Girl Dies of Snakebite in Medak

Mother undergoing treatment after both were bitten at night

13 Jul 2026 1:24 pm
Allies or Rivals? Why VCK is Pushing for DMK-TVK Unity Against BJP

Thirumavalavan, a leader at the forefront of fight against communal violence and anti-caste movement in Tamil Nadu, suggested that a united front at national level similar to the Kerala or West Bengal model is needed in Tamil Nadu as well, to build a national alliance against the BJP and its communal politics

13 Jul 2026 1:08 pm
Customs Seize 6.37 Kg Hydroponic Weed at Delhi Airport, 3 Arrested

Drugs concealed in aircraft lavatories, beneath passenger seats and baggage were recovered from passengers arriving from Bangkok and Phuket.

13 Jul 2026 1:06 pm
Supreme Court Stays Madas HC Order Banning Cow Slaughter in Tamil Nadu

Madras HC had issued the order banning cow slaughter in the state on May 27, on the eve of Bakrid, on a PIL filed by a leader of the Hindu Makkal Katchi outfit

13 Jul 2026 12:29 pm
East Godavari: Three Youths Killed as Speeding Bike Crashes Into Tree

According to police, the trio were travelling from Gadarada to Korukonda when the rider allegedly lost control of the speeding motorcycle on the outskirts of Narasapuram village.

13 Jul 2026 12:22 pm
SC Protects Individuals Declared as Foreigners by Assam Tribunal

The apex court made it clear that the State's objective of preventing illegal claims cannot override the requirement of judicial fairness

13 Jul 2026 12:05 pm
BJP Serves 100-Cr Defamation Notice to Omar Abdullah Over MLA Poaching Claims

The legal notice calls upon Abdullah to immediately cease and desist from making or repeating any defamatory statements against the BJP

13 Jul 2026 11:57 am
Kasibugga Road Accident: Another Youth Surrendered, CCTV Points to Ex-Minister's Son

Soon after the accident, a youth identified as Siddhartha, the friend of Arav, surrendered before the police, claiming responsibility for the crash. Police seized the motorcycle, took him into custody, and later granted him station bail.

13 Jul 2026 11:55 am
Candid Pics: Ajith's Photos From France Emerge Online

The Tamil superstar has competed in the prestigious Michelin Le Mans Cup at the Circuit de la Sarthe in France, leading his team to a historic top-10 finish.

13 Jul 2026 11:51 am
YSRCP Slams AP Govt over Action against Undavalli Farmers

The deployment of 100-plus police personnel and bulldozers against 11 marginal farming families in Undavalli is a blatant abuse of power: YSRCP

13 Jul 2026 11:34 am
Kerala Minister Seeks Greater Freedom From Judicial Intervention in Temple Affairs

He was responding to reporters' queries about his earlier remarks that there was a need to examine whether such extensive judicial intervention in the affairs of temples was warranted

13 Jul 2026 11:32 am
Five Reasons Why You Must Watch TN CM Vijay's Jana Nayagan

This certification has only heightened the anticipation, as fans are eager to see the raw and unfiltered tone of the film.

13 Jul 2026 11:22 am
J&K: MultiVehicle Crash Injures 18 Amarnath Pilgrims in Ramban

The incident occurred along the JammuSrinagar National Highway, a stretch that routinely handles dense Yatra traffic during the pilgrimage season

13 Jul 2026 11:20 am
KPSC Chief Suspended Over Daughters' Illegal Selection

The Governor also directed that the senior-most member of the Commission discharge the functions of the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) chairman until further orders

13 Jul 2026 11:16 am
Telangana BJP Launches Singareni Bharosa Yatra

Ramchander Rao said the allocation would strengthen SCCL and support its long-term financial growth

13 Jul 2026 11:07 am