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1.50 lakh crore road projects approved for Maharashtra, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

BJP leader Mr. Gadkari in detail briefed the media about the projects approved for Maharashtra

14 Dec 2025 6:26 am
How mangroves cells helps plants survive in saltwater

Scientists found that mangroves show a range of physiological strategies to tolerate the low osmotic potentials associated with saltwater

14 Dec 2025 6:16 am
RJD alleges men getting the benefit of scheme meant for women in Bihar

So far, Bihar government has transferred 10,000 to 1.56 crore women with an aim toto empower women through financial assistance to start their own business.

14 Dec 2025 5:43 am
Government schools will be opened in seized properties of Lalu Prasad, says Samrat Choudhary

In the recently held Assembly elections for which results were announced on November 14, the NDA had won 202 seats out of total 243-state assembly and formed the government

14 Dec 2025 5:43 am
Isai Natya Nataka Vizha inaugurated in Chennai

Mohan Sreenivas, president of Narada Gana Sabha said, the sabha has been instrumental in introducing several artists to the audience in Chennai.

14 Dec 2025 5:30 am
Mukti brings a musical evening to support persons with disabilities

Shiv Kumar Goenka, event chair, said that the funds raised this year would help provide livelihood support to over 2000 persons and prosthetic limbs to around 15,000 people with locomotor disabilities, free of charge

14 Dec 2025 5:30 am
Banned insurgent group releases video claiming drone attack on Assam Rifles camp

The incident is said to have occurred on November 28, in which four Assam Rifles personnel were injured.

14 Dec 2025 5:30 am
CMRL yet to finish work to set up additional escalators

Commuters demand that CMRL erect more escalators at some stations of the phase I network; officials say delays occur because work is being done only when there is no passenger movement

14 Dec 2025 5:02 am
A memorable first day

The first day at school or college, or the first time one leaves home stays fresh in memory

14 Dec 2025 5:01 am
Beeps, weeps, and hope

When life edges back toward normalcy, joy ripples through the ICU

14 Dec 2025 4:45 am
Menace of trolling

Outrage sells, and algorithms reward it. Yet, lawmakers remain blind, and platform moderators stay indifferent

14 Dec 2025 4:30 am
Police respond to reported shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island

Police say there are multiple victims who have been shot after active shooter reported at Brown University

14 Dec 2025 4:26 am
Rediscovering joy beyond the screen

Laughter with friends lingers longer than laughter at a meme; a handwritten note feels warmer than a birthday text

14 Dec 2025 4:13 am
Raj Thackeray criticises CM Fadnavis over rise in child abduction cases in Maharashtra

Mr. Thackeray has written a letter addressed to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, where he criticised the Mahayuti-led government for neglecting critical issues of public safety

14 Dec 2025 4:04 am
The generation that forgot to rest

People struggle to relax because scrolling has become a habit, leading to sleepless nights

14 Dec 2025 4:00 am
The joy of accomplishment

Real success is not measured by speed or status, but by purpose. Its about working towards something that gives meaning

14 Dec 2025 3:45 am
Balancing high tech and high touch

Successful leaders strike the right balance between technology and personal interaction

14 Dec 2025 3:30 am
For better and for verse

Poetry is not for those weak in art or faint of heart

14 Dec 2025 3:15 am
BJD alleges Odisha CM availing luxury bungalow in Delhi

It also takes strong exceptions to deployment of one platoon of police at Odisha CMs Delhi bungalow, instead of trusting the Delhi police to do the job

14 Dec 2025 3:03 am
UN chief says six peacekeepers killed in drone strike on a UN facility in Sudan

Eight other peacekeepers were wounded in the strike; all the victims are Bangladeshi nationals, serving in the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei, UNISFA.

14 Dec 2025 2:47 am
Hyderabad has a ball as Messi magic enthrals one and all

The disruption in Kolkata does not affect the proceedings in the City of Nizams; the Argentine superstar, Suarez and De Paul have a kickabout with 17 kids; the GOAT Cup trophy ceremony concludes the evening of celebration

14 Dec 2025 2:27 am
LDF consolidates dominance in Kannur district; UDF, BJP, SDPI post gains

The most striking outcome was in Anthoor municipality, where the LDF registered a clean sweep by winning all the 29 wards, several by huge margins

14 Dec 2025 1:50 am
Sacred claims

The ancient Hindu temple built by Khmer kings sits at the heart of the ongoing border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia

14 Dec 2025 1:36 am
Trump says U.S. will retaliate after three Americans killed in Syria attack

This is an ISIS attack, Trump told reporters at the White House; he paid condolences to the three Americans killed and said three others who were wounded seem to be doing pretty well.

14 Dec 2025 1:18 am
Key parties in Tamil Nadu draw up strategies as 2026 Assembly election draws closer

Early this week, Chief Minister and the ruling DMK president, M. K. Stalin fixed a target of 2.5 crore votes for the formation headed by his party. The ruling partys traditional adversary, the AIADMK, is also banking on the performance put up by it and its key ally, BJP during the 2024 Lok Sabha election

14 Dec 2025 1:14 am
BJP cadre not unhappy about Mahayuti allies contesting BMC poll together: CM

BJP workers had been hoping to fight the civic body election single-handedly given that the party has electorally strengthened its position in Mumbai over the past few years

14 Dec 2025 1:12 am
After protests, Tamil Nadu government relaxes norms for app-based GPS verification of crop damage

The relaxation is expected to speed up damage estimation and compensation processing in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Mayiladuthurai, and Nagapattinam districts, where thousands of hectares remain affected by prolonged submergence

14 Dec 2025 1:00 am
Nellore ZP approves budget for FY26-27

The budget estimates for Financial Year 2026-27 have been prepared by taking 61.07 crore as income and 61.07 crore as expenditure

14 Dec 2025 12:54 am
Killing in the name of honour continues despite constitutional guarantees, says Madras HC

The court makes the observation while dismissing an appeal for bail filed by K. Saravanan, the father of Surjith, the main accused in the case of Tirunelveli caste killing of techie Kavin Selvaganesh

14 Dec 2025 12:46 am
BJP-led NDA makes it big in Thripunithura

The party served as the principal Opposition in the temple town, dislodging the UDF in the last two terms since 2015. It wins 21 seats in the polls to stake claim to power in the 53-member civic body. TheLDFbags 20 seats and the Congress-led front 12 seats.

14 Dec 2025 12:40 am
A.P.s industrial policy is among the best in India, says Minister Kondapalli Srinivas

Kondapalli Srinivas launches products from Morris Garages (MG) and TATA Motors at the Business Expo 2025 in Vijayawada

14 Dec 2025 12:35 am
Wanted sons, unwanted daughters: sex determination takes digital turn

Indias gender preference still exists in homes, except that the conversations are now mostly behind closed doors and in online spaces. Hundreds of videos and products online promote sex selection, and have now come under the government scanner. Ashna Butani uncovers how the desire for a male child, continues to be vocalised

14 Dec 2025 12:15 am
T.N. has emerged as a leader in economic growth thanks to the DMK govt., says Stalin

He says the State has reported GSDP growth rate of 16% despite not receiving adequate support from the Centre; it has also achieved a significant milestone in per capita income, the CM adds

14 Dec 2025 12:11 am
20,000 Myanmar soldiers and 200 officials deserted, says former Army officer who sought refuge in India

Capt. Kaung Thu Win urges India to convey to Myanmars military that the people of Myanmar have rejected the election that will take place on December 28

14 Dec 2025 12:10 am