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New Tungabhadra gates will help address decades-old distress in basin: Telangana CM A. Revanth Reddy

He said the gathering of leaders from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on a common platform reflected a collective resolve to address the problems of the Tungabhadra command area beyond political considerations

25 Jun 2026 4:33 pm
Anbumani claims 43% seats vacant in T.N. government arts and science colleges due to falling standards

In a statement, he said of the 1.26 lakh seats available in 181 government arts and science colleges, only around 71,500 seats had been filled so far, leaving over 55,000 vacant

25 Jun 2026 4:32 pm
White Paper on T.N. electricity department puts debt at 2.47 lakh crore: Minister Nirmalkumar

The Electricity Minister said the White Paper was presented to show that the tariff revision implemented by the previous government in 2022, which led to a spike in electricity charges for all categories of consumers, benefited neither the electricity department nor the consumers, as substantial expenditure was incurred on power purchase agreements

25 Jun 2026 4:22 pm
Kerala CM Satheesan shifts to official residence Cliff House

V.D. Satheesan had been staying at Cantonment House, the official residence of the Leader of the Opposition, while maintenance work was being carried out at Cliff House

25 Jun 2026 4:21 pm
Scrap NEET, return medical admissions to States: PDSO protest in Visakhapatnam

The students body said NEET, JEE and CUET were putting aspirants under severe stress, and sought the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

25 Jun 2026 4:18 pm
Union Government to roll out major desilting plan for dams across India, says Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil

The Union Minister praised the coming together of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on a common platform, saying the participation of the three CMs in the Tungabhadra event reflected a spirit of cooperation over a shared water resource

25 Jun 2026 4:06 pm
UDF stand on liquor tax cut may force Kerala govt to rethink move, says Congress leader Rajmohan Unnithan

Unnithan says liquor tax cut cannot not be implemented without discussion within UDF and without its approval

25 Jun 2026 4:05 pm
Son of Thanjai: Behind the making of a Tamil indie game | Madhan Karky | Ayelet Studio

Son Of Thanjai, an Xbox original Tamil open-world game, promises to revolutionise Indian gaming. With the promos of the game trending all around the world, writer-lyricist #MadhanKarky and #AyeletStudio head Abraham K take us through the making of their brainchild and the challenges of making a rooted Tamil game with international appeal

25 Jun 2026 4:04 pm
Thunderous World Cup farewell as Guillermo Ochoa enters late in Mexico's 3-0 win

It's the most beautiful thing that they recognise your effort, Guillermo Ochoa said of the fans after Mexico's 3-0 win.

25 Jun 2026 4:00 pm
India initiates anti-dumping probe against three Chinese products

Four applications have been filed by separate domestic firms before Commerce Ministry's Directorate General of Trade Remedies to initiate the probe

25 Jun 2026 3:56 pm
Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorisation

The statement by Revolutionary Guards did not elaborate on denounced routes but it appeared to be a response to an announcement overnight of a temporary corridor by Oman, which also borders the strait

25 Jun 2026 3:53 pm
Column by Saba Mahjoor |Phuphee and the chilli cakes

In this Kashmiri village, what began as a recipe became a lesson nobody forgot

25 Jun 2026 3:41 pm
Tungabhadra river: Origin, course, dam project and inter-State water sharing explained

The Tungabhadra reservoir remains a vital inter-State lifeline, serving agricultural command areas across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

25 Jun 2026 3:40 pm
Kerala HC directs MoRTH to finalise approval for Vizhinjam-Navaikulam Outer Ring Road project

A petition was filed by Vizhinjam ORR Land Owners Welfare Movement, alleging that no compensation had been paid to the owners of the land acquired for the project

25 Jun 2026 3:38 pm
Businessman found dead in actor Krishi Thapandas residence in Bengaluru

He is said to have sent messages to the actor indicating that he intended to end his life

25 Jun 2026 3:37 pm
Jawahirullah urges TVK government to reconsider gold ring scheme

Questioning the government's priorities, he said spending crores of rupees on gold rings for newborns raises concerns when critical healthcare needs remain unmet

25 Jun 2026 3:37 pm
Watch | Kolkata warehouse collapse: Five arrested as death toll rises to nine

Five people, including the structural engineer of the under-construction warehouse that collapsed in Kolkatas Taratala area, have been arrested as the death toll rose to nine.

25 Jun 2026 3:32 pm
Colt DCS Reports 27% Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Growth in India

Colt DCS Reports 27% Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainable Growth in India

25 Jun 2026 3:32 pm
Chandigarh University Hosts International Conference on 'Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Systems' (ICSTAIS-2026)

Chandigarh University Hosts International Conference on 'Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Systems' (ICSTAIS-2026)

25 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
ZTE CDO Cui Li at MWC Shanghai 2026: Unlocking Value and Embracing Uncertainty in the AI Era

ZTE CDO Cui Li at MWC Shanghai 2026: Unlocking Value and Embracing Uncertainty in the AI Era

25 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Five Technology Breakthroughs: Huawei Launches the Next-Generation Grid-Forming ESS Platform LUTERRA

Five Technology Breakthroughs: Huawei Launches the Next-Generation Grid-Forming ESS Platform LUTERRA

25 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Gujarat Future Forum at India House puts regional delivery at the centre of the UK-India growth story

Gujarat Future Forum at India House puts regional delivery at the centre of the UK-India growth story

25 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Herbalife and IIT Madras Launch India's First Centre of Excellence on Plant Cell Fermentation Technology

Herbalife and IIT Madras Launch India's First Centre of Excellence on Plant Cell Fermentation Technology

25 Jun 2026 3:30 pm
Any deal with Iran will ensure security of Gulf allies: Rubio

The U.S. Secretary of States three-day tour of the Gulf is the first high-level diplomatic mission since the U.S.-Iran framework agreement last week to end the conflict

25 Jun 2026 3:23 pm
If a passport is not proof of citizenship, then what is? | Explained

The MEA in a statement said that a passport is a travel document, not a citizenship document. What does the law actually say?

25 Jun 2026 3:22 pm
Lauritz Knudsen powers over 50 GW of solar energy

We are preparing for the technology of the future. We have started working on battery storage systems, without the batteries, says Naresh Kumar, Chief Operating Officer at Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation

25 Jun 2026 3:12 pm
TVK banner obscures police outpost signboard in Coimbatore, taken down after criticism

The issue drew criticism on social media and among members of the public, following which the banner was removed on Thursday

25 Jun 2026 3:10 pm
Raut seeks action against rebel MP Sanjay Patil over 'threats'; Fadnavis says police will act

Responding to the spat between the two leaders, Devendra Fadnavis said no one should be intimidated by threats and asserted that the state would not tolerate any such acts

25 Jun 2026 3:05 pm
Chennais Dr Priya Selvaraj on surviving a crevasse fall and summiting Mount Everest

Dr Priya Selvaraj trained for four months to summit Mount Everest. The daunting climb there and back, scaling the highest mountain in the world at 8,848.86 metres, taught her many lessons and even had her fighting for her life. Back in Chennai, this granddaughter of legendary actor Gemini Ganesan, recounts the gritty details of her journey

25 Jun 2026 3:01 pm
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy meets PM Modi; announces plans to invest additional $13 billion in India on cloud, AI

With this, Amazons cumulative investments in India from 2010 to 2030 stand at over $88 billion

25 Jun 2026 3:01 pm
Mirzapur The Movie teaser: Divyenndu, Ali Fazal and Pankaj Tripathis return to blood-soaked saga

Directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, the film will be released in theatres on September 4

25 Jun 2026 3:00 pm
Former director of medical education in Karnataka Dr. N. Rajeeva Shetty passes away in Bengaluru

Dr. Rajeeva Shetty made significant contributions to dental education, research, and healthcare administration

25 Jun 2026 2:53 pm
I prefer solutions over disputes, says Telangana CM on river water sharing issues with Karnataka and AP

Central Govt decides to constitute a high level committee to resolve water sharing problems between the three southern States Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

25 Jun 2026 2:51 pm
Column | Bengals summer of the egg

From comic protest to public catharsis, West Bengalsdeem-throwing craze reveals a deeper crisis of trust in politics

25 Jun 2026 2:49 pm
In major organisational rejig, BJP announces new office bearers in Uttar Pradesh

According to the list issued by State BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary, the party has appointed 19 vice-presidents and eight general secretaries. Nineteen State Ministers have also been appointed as office bearers

25 Jun 2026 2:41 pm
New gates of Tungabhadra dam inaugurated, three States vow to protect interests of farmers

Mr. Shivakumar said the three States discussed key concerns raised by farmers, including the proposed Navali balancing reservoir, and the need to remove accumulated silt from the reservoir to improve water conservation and storage

25 Jun 2026 2:37 pm
How a gate failure reshaped safety planning at Tungabhadra dam in Karnataka

What began as a sudden structural failure in one bay of the historic reservoir soon grew into a much wider concern over the health of the entire gate system at one of south Indias most important inter-State irrigation projects

25 Jun 2026 2:25 pm
Four Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh sworn in; Jana Sena gets its first seat

The Jana Sena won a Rajya Sabha seat for the first time since it was founded in 2014

25 Jun 2026 2:20 pm
Maharashtra Assembly: Opposition raises Mumbai local train murder; Speaker asks govt. to make statement

Congress MLA Nana Patole termed the incident extremely serious and said it concerned the safety of ordinary citizens travelling on Mumbais suburban rail network that ferries nearly 80 lakh commuters every day

25 Jun 2026 2:15 pm
Lionel Messis 39th birthday celebrations in Bengals Ichhapur

A priest, a life sized statue, a 39-pound cake and a tea sellers lifelong devotion. Inside Lionel Messis annual birthday celebrations in West Bengals Ichhapur

25 Jun 2026 2:10 pm
SIR exercise begins in Telangana; BLOs visit houses to distribute Enumeration Forms

People can search for their name in voters list through Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Telangana website (https://ceotelangana.nic.in/)

25 Jun 2026 2:09 pm
Indian Classical Music Enters the Boardroom: Himanshu Nanda Launches MQ2HQ for Employee Engagement and Workplace Performance

Internationally acclaimed flautist and senior disciple of Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia introduces an Indian Classical Music-inspired framework that helps organizations strengthen focus, collaboration, employee wellbeing and workplace effectiveness.

25 Jun 2026 2:02 pm