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30 Dead as Winter Storm Batters U.S. With Freezing Cold

Officials scrambled to get cots, blankets, bottled water and generators to warming stations in hard-hit areas in the aftermath of the state's worst ice storm since 1994

27 Jan 2026 7:13 am
French Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning Social Media for Under-15s

The lower National Assembly adopted the text by a vote of 130 to 21 in a lengthy overnight session from Monday to Tuesday

27 Jan 2026 6:57 am
Trump Threatens New Tariffs on South Korea

Trump said that import taxes would be raised on autos, lumber and pharmaceutical drugs from South Korea with the rate on other goods going from 15 per cent to 25 per cent

27 Jan 2026 6:43 am
Suspended Congress Leader On The Run, Arrested

An audio conversation between Rajeev Gowda and Amrutha went viral after which the commissioner registered a complaint. Initiating disciplinary action against Rajeev Gowda, the Congress placed him under suspension.

27 Jan 2026 2:50 am
Vizag All Set For India-NZ T20 Face-Off

The Visakhapatnam Traffic Police said traffic diversions and parking regulations would be enforced from 12 noon on match day, with designated parking zones allotted based on ticket categories and approach routes to ease congestion around the stadium.

27 Jan 2026 2:43 am
ENC Chief Highlights Ensuing Global Naval Events At R-Day Parade

Vice Admiral Bhalla noted that the Indian Navy maintained a high operational tempo in 2025, conducted bilateral and multilateral exercises, and visited 20 foreign ports.

27 Jan 2026 2:31 am
Chief Justice Dhiraj Calls Constitution A Guide To Democracy

The chief justice hoisted the national flag to mark the 77th Republic Day celebrations in the high court premises on Monday.

27 Jan 2026 2:12 am
Waltair Division Marks Republic Day, Tops Freight Growth

The division operated 230 special trains covering over 500 trips and augmented more than 5,800 coaches.

27 Jan 2026 1:58 am
Wife, Two Others Arrested in Murder Case

Guntur SP Vakul Zindal told the media on Monday that Siva Nagaraju was murdered by his wife Lakshmi Madhavi along with her paramour Gopi to continue their illicit relationship.

27 Jan 2026 1:31 am
Late by 7 Years, HC Stays Charge Memo on Pensioner

Counsel for the petitioner argued that in view of the change in cadre and appointing authority, the tribunal lacked jurisdiction.

27 Jan 2026 1:30 am
Nellore Boy Shows Patriotism With Rubiks Cubes

Adding to the feat, Nomesh solved and arranged all 30 cubes in 21.43 seconds, dedicating the artwork to the country, its armed forces and citizens.

27 Jan 2026 1:26 am
APTRANSCO to Roll Out 9,319-Cr Worth 55 Projects

The corporation is also implementing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects with a capacity of 1,500 MW/3,000 MWh.

27 Jan 2026 1:21 am
SHAR Celebrates R-Day With Emphasis on Self-Reliance, Space Excellence

Extending Republic Day greetings, the director said the occasion reaffirmed the values enshrined in the Constitution and the collective responsibility to serve the nation with integrity, dedication and purpose.

27 Jan 2026 1:14 am
POCSO Case Accused Held in Uttar Pradesh After 10 Years

The Special Pocso Court, presided over by Judge Paidi Manga Kumari, initially issued a non-bailable warrant and later declared him a proclaimed offender by issuing a proclamation warrant under Section 83 of the CrPC.

27 Jan 2026 1:14 am
100 Million Turnover Will Be The Target For FY 2026-27, Says VPA Chief

The chairperson further stated that VPA is in the process of shifting some of its cargo operations to Mulapeta Port at Srikakulam and is also a key partner in the shipbuilding initiative at Dugarajapatnam.

27 Jan 2026 1:10 am
Telanganas Social Spending Rises in Tandem with Revenue Growth

Revenue receipts are projected to rise from Rs.1,69,293 crore in 2023-24 to Rs.2,02,107 crore in 2024-25 and further to Rs.2,29,720 crore in 2025-26, marking a substantial expansion in the States resource envelope over three years.

27 Jan 2026 1:03 am
To Catch or Not To Catch? Forest Officials in a Fix As Tiger Kills Again

Repeated cattle kills raise pressure on the forest department

27 Jan 2026 12:59 am
SPDCL Restructures Rural Power Network Through Feeder Separation

SPDCL chairman and managing director (CMD) L. Shivashankar revealed this while addressing the gathering after unfurling the national flag on the occasion of Republic Day at the companys headquarters here on Monday.

27 Jan 2026 12:58 am
Governor Hosts At Home at Lok Bhavan

The governor went around the venue and greeted the guests.

27 Jan 2026 12:56 am
Tension Flares Up Over Land Encroachment at Tellapur

Residents accuse police of inaction; cops deny allegations

27 Jan 2026 12:53 am
People Join Republic Day Celebrations with Fervour

The Republic Day was celebrated by people and institutions across the city with vigour.

27 Jan 2026 12:52 am
AP: Narayana Helps in Repatriation of Migrants Body from Kuwait

Shahnaz had gone to Kuwait for employment to support her three daughters. Her sudden death left the family devastated and facing severe financial problems.

27 Jan 2026 12:48 am
Nellore Marks R-Day with Plans for Industrial Growth

The collector outlined the districts progress across sectors, with a strong focus on industrial development and employment generation.

27 Jan 2026 12:44 am
AU Celebrates Republic Day with Vision for Centenary Year

The university achieved milestones in establishing advanced facilities.

27 Jan 2026 12:40 am
Colourful Tableaux Draw Cheers At R-Day Parade

A tableau depicting the completion of 150 years of Vande Mataram won the first place followed by a tableau on chief minister Chandrababu Naidus schemes for welfare of women, displayed by the society for elimination of rural poverty.

27 Jan 2026 12:34 am
Dr Nori Vows To Wipe Out Cancer in Telugu States After Award

Oncologist vows renewed efforts across Telugu states

27 Jan 2026 12:33 am
Tirupati, Chittoor Districts Observe 77th Republic Day

Collectors highlight development, pensions and flagship schemes

27 Jan 2026 12:22 am
Five Year Old Girl Dies of Manja Cut

According to police, the family was returning to their residence in Gokul Plots at KPHB after visiting Khazipally to finalise interior works at their new flat when the incident occurred.

27 Jan 2026 12:22 am
Historic Kotwal House Sees Flag Hoisting After 14 Years

City police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar unfurled the National Flag, marking the first time since 2002 that the commissioner has hoisted the Tricolour at Kotwal House.

27 Jan 2026 12:20 am
Drunk Driver Drags SI at Checkpost; Arrested After 15-km Chase

Immediately after the incident, our teams chased the vehicle and intercepted it at Ibrahimpatnam, he said.

27 Jan 2026 12:18 am
Most Hyderabad Hostels Flout Fire Dafety Norms

In many buildings and hostel structures, the corridors, staircases and exit points are so clogged with furniture, items and belongings that it would get very difficult for residents to escape in an emergency.

27 Jan 2026 12:15 am
Chilkala Guttas Mystical Stream Attracts Devotees from Medaram

The Jatara is slated to be held from January 28 to 31 in Medaram in Mulugu District, drawing people from several parts of the state and beyond.

27 Jan 2026 12:14 am
77th R-Day Celebrations Held in Kurnool, Nandyal Kadapa Districts

In Nandyal, collector Ganiya Rajakumari, along with SP Sunil Sheran, received the guard of honour during the celebrations.

27 Jan 2026 12:09 am
Republic Day Observed at TTD; Employees Honoured for Service

Singhal said works on the Sri Padmavathi Institute of Child Health Hospital would be completed with a fresh allocation of Rs.48 crore.

27 Jan 2026 12:04 am
Yuvagalam @ 3: Lokeshs Walk to Power

Lokesh started the padayatra amidst high political tensions between TD and the then-Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress government.

27 Jan 2026 12:02 am
TD Plans to Turn the Tables on YSRC in Rayalaseema Local Body Polls

Anantapur MLA D. Prasad disclosed that more than 5,000 YSRC workers in the Anantapur Municipal Corporation (AMC) area have joined TD in just a day.

26 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Lokesh Aims to Develop Mangalagiri as Model Constituency

Nara Lokesh called for developing the Mangalagiri segment as a model one with the peoples support.

26 Jan 2026 11:56 pm
Cong, BJP Undermining Constitution: KTR

Complimenting students from the University of Hyderabad who presented a skit on how the Constitution was being violated, Rama Rao said all sections of society are being subjected to injustice by the Congress government.

26 Jan 2026 11:52 pm
Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Forecast: Partly cloudy sky. Mist/hazy conditions likely to prevail during morning hours. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 30C and 20C respectively Partly cloudy sky. Mist/hazy conditions likely to prevail during morning hours

26 Jan 2026 11:46 pm
Divers Salute National Flag Undersea

Scuba team celebrates Republic Day with underwater salute

26 Jan 2026 11:45 pm
Vintage Cars, Bikes Rally Through Necklace Road

The convoy moved along the Tank Bund stretch in open traffic, drawing attention from passersby.

26 Jan 2026 11:44 pm
Indian Consul Unfurls Tricolour In Jaffna

The Republic Day greetings of the President of India were read out. Cultural programmes were held thereafter.

26 Jan 2026 11:44 pm
Complaint Against BRS MLA Kotha Prabhakar Reddy for Unfurling Flag Upside Down

We will take legal advice for further course of action in the complaint, he said.

26 Jan 2026 11:42 pm
SIT Notice to Santosh to Divert Attention: KTR, Harish

Rama Rao claimed the Congress government was finding itself neck-deep in serious trouble after the BRS exposed the tender scam with respect to the Naini coal block of Singareni collieries. First it called Harish Rao, then me, and now SIT wants to question Santosh Kumar. The SIT action is pre-planned, and the BRS party stands with Santosh and we will approach the courts if required.

26 Jan 2026 11:41 pm
Minister Escapes Flagpole Mishap; MLA Faces Plaint Over Upside-Down Hoisting

Around 10.30 am, as Srihari pulled the rope, the pole snapped in the middle due to its weight and fell to the ground.

26 Jan 2026 11:37 pm
Family Appeals For Kidney Donation For Injured Excise Constable, Critical At NIMS

Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, who met Soumya at Nims, said that he would help. He was accompanied by health secretary Christina Z. Chongthu and Director of Medical Education Narendra Kumar.

26 Jan 2026 11:36 pm
Pursuing Their Passions sans Limelight Gets Padma Honour to 4 in MP, 3 in Chhattisgarh

The Godbole couple have been providing free medical care in remote tribal regions such as Bastar and Abujhmad for more than three and half decades.

26 Jan 2026 11:36 pm
Prakasam District Showcases Welfare Drive and Growth Vision

Collector highlights growth, welfare and Vision 2047 goals

26 Jan 2026 11:35 pm
DC Edit | Gold Soars On Dollar Doubts

The yellow metal soared 64 per cent in 2025, its biggest annual gain since 1979, driven by safe-haven demand, US monetary policy easing, robust central bank purchases, including Chinas 14th straight month of gold buying in December, and record inflows into exchange-traded funds

26 Jan 2026 11:31 pm
Hyderabad Collector Honors District Fire Officer for Meritorious Service

Senior fire department officials lauded his professionalism, leadership, and continuous efforts in strengthening disaster preparedness and fire safety measures in the Hyderabad district, according to a press release.

26 Jan 2026 11:29 pm