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Shivamogga agri-horticultural varsity develops new variety of rice, receives good response

The Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences is getting requests from the Governors office and from ministers and elected representatives for a new variety of rice - Sahyadri Sindhura

23 Nov 2025 3:58 pm
UNSC reforms no longer an option, but a necessity: PM Modi at IBSA meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed institutionalising the IBSA NSA-level meeting to strengthen security cooperation among the three countries

23 Nov 2025 3:57 pm
Tamil Nadu government deputes SDRF teams to Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli districts over heavy rain prediction

While two SDRF teams have been deputed to Thoothukudi district, one SDRF team has been positioned in Tirunelveli district.

23 Nov 2025 3:50 pm
A solution in sight to end train detention woes at Visakhapatnam Junction

The railways have proposed a new 35 km long bypass line between Kottavalasa and Anakapalle.

23 Nov 2025 3:47 pm
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri disqualified from Las Vegas Grand Prix: stewards

The skid blocks on both cars were found after the race to be less than the minimum depth

23 Nov 2025 3:46 pm
Over 5,000 Congress workers from Jharkhand to take part in Delhi rally against 'vote chori'

They would also hold a demonstration against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in various States, say Jharkhand Congress president

23 Nov 2025 3:39 pm
Rathnakar reaffirms faith in Sathya Sai Babas continuous legacy

Just as bathing in the Ganga does not sanctify the river but purifies the individual, service through Sai institutions transforms the devotee more than the organisation itself, the managing trustee of Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust said

23 Nov 2025 3:35 pm
Indian women lift inaugural Blind T20 womens World Cup

India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 after opting to bowl and then coasted to 117 for 3 in just 12 overs to win the title

23 Nov 2025 3:21 pm
Restoration of Indias only French-medium girls high school nearing completion in Puducherry

The school, Pensionnat De Jeunes Filles, is run by the Puducherry government and it is a grade IIA heritage building.

23 Nov 2025 3:18 pm
Political pressures prevent SUDA from taking up 20 crore worth developmental activities

Public representatives and their confidants have been putting pressure on SUDA officials for sanction of works under the nomination process so that they can select the contractors on their own, say sources

23 Nov 2025 3:11 pm
Grandeur marks Sathya Sai Babas centenary; Vice President, Chief Minister, TG Chief Minister pay tributes

At a time when society is challenged by division, Babas teachings of love, unity and service hold greater urgency, the Vice President said

23 Nov 2025 3:08 pm
Man held for threatening BLO over dispute in filling up voter's SIR form

BLO Deepak Mahato had first submitted a written complaint to the Block Development Officer and later lodged a complaint at Nazat Police Station, alleging that Molla threatened him over the phone, says the police

23 Nov 2025 3:01 pm
ITBP to establish 10 all-women border outposts along India-China LAC

The ITBP, with a manpower of more than one lakh personnel, has its border posts ranging between the height of 9,000 feet and over 14,000 feet, affected by inclement weather and low levels of oxygen

23 Nov 2025 2:53 pm
Bengaluru ATM van robbery: Home Minister warns of dismissal of police personnel involved in crime

The Minister has issued strict instructions to senior police officers to remain vigilant and ensure discipline within the department.

23 Nov 2025 2:51 pm
Hasty SIR implementation reminiscent of demonetisation, Covid lockdown: Congress after BLO deaths

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP's vote chori has now taken a deadly turn

23 Nov 2025 2:41 pm
PM Modi holds talks with South African President Ramaphosa, discusses cooperation in trade, critical minerals

The discussions focused on further cooperation in trade, investment, mining, critical minerals, AI, Digital Public Infrastructure, skill development and food security

23 Nov 2025 2:39 pm
Seventh accused in Bengaluru ATM van robbery case arrested

The police had earlier arrested six persons involved in the heist and recovered a total of 6.2 crore from them.

23 Nov 2025 2:37 pm
23 Nov 2025 2:15 pm
A Bengal Vinayagar idol with snake as sacred thread in Tamil Nadus Nageswaran temple

It is one of the many war trophies brought to Tamil Nadu by king Rajendra Chola

23 Nov 2025 2:11 pm
Four pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh killed in road accident

According to the police, the van in which they were travelling hit a stationary lorry, leading to the ghastly incident

23 Nov 2025 2:02 pm
TVK chief Vijay accuses DMK of abandoning Annadurais ideals

This limited-access, indoor meeting at Sunguvarchathiram in Kancheepuram district marked the first public engagement of Mr. Vijay nearly two months after 41 persons died in a stampede at a political rally he addressed at Karur.

23 Nov 2025 1:46 pm
AIADMK general council, executive committee to meet on December 10

The meeting assumes significance in the backdrop of expulsion of senior leader and Gobichettipalayam MLA K.A. Sengottiayan

23 Nov 2025 1:21 pm
Tamil Nadu government announces police honours for poet Erode Tamilanban's funeral

A Tamil teacher at New College, Chennai, the Sahitya Akademi Award recipient was also a newsreader with Doordarshan

23 Nov 2025 1:06 pm
SC to hear on November 24 plea challenging climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention

The plea said the unfortunate events of violence in Leh on September 24 cannot be attributed to the actions or statements of Mr. Wangchuk in any manner

23 Nov 2025 1:00 pm
After Akhilesh's charge on voter deletions, Maurya predicts Opposition setbacks in Bengal, U.P.

Akhilesh had alleges that the BJP and the Election Commission were conspiring to delete more than 50,000 votes in assembly segments where the SP and the INDIA bloc had won during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls

23 Nov 2025 12:57 pm
Nearly 200,000 Ukrainians in U.S. thrown into legal limbo by Trump immigration crackdown

The humanitarian program, introduced in April 2022, allowed nearly 260,000 Ukrainians into the U.S. for an initial two-year period

23 Nov 2025 12:54 pm
Justice Surya Kant to take oath as 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24

Justice Kant was appointed as the next CJI on October 30 and will remain in the post for nearly 15 months

23 Nov 2025 12:40 pm
Kejriwal, Harsimrat oppose bill allowing President to make legislation for Chandigarh directly

The BJP-led central government's attempt to eliminate Punjab's rights over Chandigarh through constitutional amendment is not part of a simple move, but a direct attack on Punjab's identity and constitutional rights, says AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal

23 Nov 2025 12:37 pm
Fire breaks out at district hospital in M.P.'s Betul; patients shifted to safety

Patients from the female ward and the paediatric ward were shifted to safer areas as a precaution. The hospital staff later started the process of moving them back to their respective wards, the officials said

23 Nov 2025 12:11 pm
Australian Open Super 500 badminton: Lakshya Sen clinches first title of the season

With this victory, the reigning Commonwealth Games champion became only the second Indian to win a BWF World Tour title this season, following Ayush Shettys maiden Super 300 triumph at the U.S. Open

23 Nov 2025 12:11 pm
Illegal cough syrup trade: U.P. Police book 12 medical store owners

A drug department probe found that more than 37 lakh bottles of codeine syrup worth around 57 crore were shown as sold through forged documents by over a dozen medical stores

23 Nov 2025 12:05 pm
Should the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) be mandatory for in-service teachers?

While the test serves as a useful criterion for entry into the profession, it is only one indicator of a teachers potential

23 Nov 2025 12:00 pm
Man accused of drug peddling shot on knee by police near Chidambaram

The accused had nine cases including five ganja cases pending against him in various police stations in Cuddalore, Mayiladuthurai and Chennai.

23 Nov 2025 11:43 am
Guinea-Bissaus President seeks second term in close race marked by tensions

President Umaro Sissoco Embal won an election in November 2019 and was sworn in as president in February 2020, but the opposition contested the result, and the Supreme Court did not recognise his victory until September 4

23 Nov 2025 11:37 am
Vietnam flood death toll rises to 90

Whole sections of coastal Nha Trang city were inundated last week, while deadly landslides struck highland passes around the Da Lat tourist hub

23 Nov 2025 11:29 am
U.S. signals broader efforts to protect Nigerias Christians following Trumps military threat

American forces likely would have to be drawn from other parts of the world for any military intervention in Nigeria

23 Nov 2025 11:26 am
IND vs SA second Test: Muthusamy and Verreynne frustrate India, take South Africa to 316 for 6 at tea

What became a problem for the finger spinners was lack of zip off the surface making it comfortable for the batters

23 Nov 2025 11:25 am
Pakistanis vote in bypolls for 13 seats amid tight security

Most seats were declared vacant after the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, who were convicted for their alleged involvement in the May 9, 2023, attacks on military and civilian installations protesting the arrest of their party chief, Imran Khan

23 Nov 2025 11:25 am
Verstappen wins in Vegas, Norris second and extends lead

Piastri finished fourth after a five-second penalty for Mercedes Kimi Antonelli

23 Nov 2025 11:17 am
Delhi air quality remains 'very poor', AQI stands at 381

The minimum temperature settled at 14C, 2.7 C above the season's average, while the humidity was recorded at 86% at 8.30 a.m., as per IMD.

23 Nov 2025 11:06 am
G20 summit LIVE: South Africa says President will not hand G20 to U.S. embassy official

The United States is a member of the G20, and if they want to be represented, they can still send anyone at the right level, says Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola

23 Nov 2025 10:57 am
U.S. denies pushing Russian 'wish list' as Ukraine plan

The dispute over the 28-point plan which cedes Ukrainian territory long sought by Moscow threw an extraordinary element of confusion into efforts to negotiate an end to the war

23 Nov 2025 10:32 am
Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show: Tributes paid to Wing Commander Namansh Syal at Air Force Station Sulur

The Wing Commander was attached to IAF's No. 45 Squadron (Flying Daggers) based at Air Force Station, Sulur, one of the two Squadrons operating Light Compact Aircraft (LCA) HAL Tejas

23 Nov 2025 10:30 am
Two BLOs suspended for negligence during SIR in UP's Bahraich

The Election Commission of India expressed strong displeasure, terming the conduct of both officials a violation of service rules

23 Nov 2025 10:25 am
YSRCP misleading public over VSP issue, says Minister

With the initiative of the Chandrababu Naidu government, the Centre had announced 11,400-crore package for the steel plant, says Srinivas

23 Nov 2025 10:02 am
Ashes Test series: Travis Head shapes up as solution for Australias opening woes

Australia have been searching for a new opener since David Warner retired early last year with Khawaja going through six different partners

23 Nov 2025 8:52 am
India offers strong support to Brazil for COP30, says satisfied with many outcomes from summit

Though New Delhi expressed satisfaction with many decisions, it did not specifically call the COP30 a success in devising a policy aimed at preventing climate change issues

23 Nov 2025 8:40 am
Parents write to V-C, seek clarity regarding future of their children studying at Al Falah University

Around 18 parents visited the university campus on Saturday and submitted the letter expressing concern over the future of the university

23 Nov 2025 8:33 am
Trump administration cannot expand rapid deportations, U.S. appeals court rules

For nearly three decades, the expedited removal process has been used to quickly return migrants apprehended at the border

23 Nov 2025 8:31 am