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No shortageof petrol, dieselin AP: Minister

Panic buying leads to closure of some petrol pumps in the State

26 Apr 2026 7:51 pm
India achieves major milestone in wind energy; capacity now 56 GW: PM Modi

In his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, Modi also said the country must save electricity and adopt clean energy

26 Apr 2026 12:41 pm
Naidu orders urgent steps as fuel shortage shuts 421 outlets in Andhra

The CM reviewed the situation through a teleconference with Chief Secretary Sai Prasad and senior officials before leaving Mumbai for Amaravati late on Saturday

26 Apr 2026 12:31 pm
Goa govt to reclassify 1 crore sq metres of eco-sensitive land as no-development zones

The Town and Country Planning Board, which met earlier this week, has already notified 15 lakh sq metres in Chopdem, Arambol and Mandrem of North Goa as no-development areas

25 Apr 2026 4:20 pm
AAP to write to Rajya Sabha chairman for defected MPs' disqualification

AAP leader says neither the anti-defection law nor the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution recognises any kind of split, breakaway faction, or group in the Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha, two-thirds majority notwithstanding

25 Apr 2026 2:50 pm
Delhi's sees rise in min temperature; IMD forecasts heatwave conditions

Safdarjung, representative of the city's weather, recorded a minimum temperature of 25.2 degrees Celsius, 2.5 degrees above the normal and a mere 0.7 degree rise from a day before

25 Apr 2026 10:30 am
ISRO partners with Panchayati Raj ministry, finishes nationwide land mapping

On National Panchayati Raj Day, the space agency said in a post on X that it has completed high-resolution (1:10,000 scale) land use and land cover mapping for the entire country

25 Apr 2026 10:20 am
Telangana RTC strike called off as state agrees to 11% pay revision, merger panel

The State Government also directed the RTC management to positively consider other demands of the workers

25 Apr 2026 6:00 am
A continuous glucose monitoring device problem flags need for better customer redressal mechanisms

Responding to the issues raised by consumers, an Abbott spokesperson told businessline, that all product-related reports were addressed with seriousness

24 Apr 2026 3:20 pm
High Court rejects Pawan Kheras anticipatory bail plea in Assam CMs wife case

The case stems from criminal complaints filed by Riniki Bhuyan Sharma at the Guwahati Crime Branch Police Station under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, following Kheras public remarks.

24 Apr 2026 11:49 am
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary to seek vote of confidence today

The NDA alliance holds a comfortable majority in the Bihar Assembly with 202 MLAs as opposed to 35 of the RJD-led opposition in the 243-member House

24 Apr 2026 11:19 am
Maharashtra approves CBG Policy 2026 to boost waste-to-energy and clean fuel push

The policy earmarks 500 crore for FY 202627 to support project developers through Public-Private Partnership and the Hybrid Annuity Model

24 Apr 2026 9:29 am
Telangana RTC driver dies after alleged self-immolation during employee strike

The incident occurred amid an ongoing RTC strike over multiple demands, including merger with the government.

24 Apr 2026 8:49 am
Tamil Nadu sees robust voter turnout in a three-cornered fight

The high turnout has left pollsters guessing on the outcome on May 4

23 Apr 2026 10:17 pm
Bengal witnesses massive voter turnout in first phase of high-stakes Assembly elections

While Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is seeking a fourth consecutive term, the BJP has deployed its full strength to oust the TMC government.

23 Apr 2026 9:59 pm
TGRTC strike: Cabinet sub-committee formed for dialogue with staff

Group of ministers to hold talks with workers on Friday; government ready to clear 6,000 crore pending retirement benefits

23 Apr 2026 9:39 pm
Medtronic brings in device for Parkinsons disease

Medtronics Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS) system uses BrainSense technology, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

23 Apr 2026 8:52 pm
Civil society group SAM calls for greater transparency involving clinical trials

The group had approached the Supreme Court, raising concerns on clinical trials in a Public Interest Litigation in 2012

23 Apr 2026 8:38 pm
West Bengal Assembly elections 2026: Voting begins across 152 seats in first phase

More than 44,000 polling booths set up across 152 constituencies

23 Apr 2026 7:48 am
West Bengal Elections Phase 1 2026 LIVE: Voting begins at 7 am for 152 seats

West Bengal Assembly Election Phase I LIVE Updates: Find here all the live updates for the West Bengal Elections Phase 1 here.

23 Apr 2026 6:54 am
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 Live: Polling begins at 7 am for 234 constituencies

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 Voting LIVE: Tamil Nadu goes to the polls in a single-phase Assembly election, marking a closely watched three-cornered contest between DMK, AIADMK and TVK across 234 seats, with counting scheduled for May 4, 2026.

23 Apr 2026 6:44 am
Hotel chains plan expansion in Kashmir, optimistic of tourism revival

Domestic leisure travel and group business, including meeting, conference and social events, are leading this recovery, supported by government-led initiatives to promote the region

22 Apr 2026 8:26 pm
5.73 crore voters set for one of TNs most unpredictable elections

TVK entry turns DMK-AIADMK rivalry into triangular fight as ECI readies massive deployment for single-phase voting

22 Apr 2026 7:16 pm
Pahalgam attack anniversary: Security tightened across Kashmir as tourists return

Police and paramilitary forces have been deployed at important places, including tourist resorts, across Kashmir on the first anniversary of the deadly terror attack

22 Apr 2026 1:57 pm
Kerala govt declares Thrissur fireworks blast state-specific disaster

The injured will be given the amount allowed under the SDRF and in addition, 2 lakh will be provided as emergency financial assistance from the CMDRF

22 Apr 2026 1:56 pm
EC intervention sought in alleged online political campaign by TVK

In separate complaints, they claimed that the TVK was planning to carry out a large-scale online political campaign on April 22 during the silent period enforced by the ECI

22 Apr 2026 1:36 pm
Delhi to upgrade 376 ICT labs, add 31 digital labs in govt schools under Samagra Shiksha

The initiative aims to enhance digital literacy, improve subject learning, and equip students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills

22 Apr 2026 8:28 am
Telangana bus strike: TGRTC staff launch indefinite protest, commuters affected

The protest follows failed talks with the government over key demands, including a merger with the state government, pay revision, and improved benefits.

22 Apr 2026 8:26 am
Pune IT company under scanner as minister calls for probe into rest room misuse

The move follows complaints that certain groups were using male resting rooms for religious activities, restricting access to other employees

22 Apr 2026 8:26 am
FSSAI seeks report from Gujarat authorities regarding suspected mass food poisoning

The case pertains to a large number of people becoming ill soon after eating dinner at a wedding feast in Gujarats Dahod district on Monday

21 Apr 2026 9:16 pm
BEML wins major 590 crore order from Defence Ministry for T-72 and T-90 tank trawls

The advanced mine trawls have been indigenously designed and developed in collaboration with the DRDO, specifically its R&D Engineers unit based in Pune

21 Apr 2026 8:46 pm
Telanganamoots jointworking group with Norway to attract investments

This was proposed by Telangana Minister for IT & Industries, D Sridhar Babu in a meeting with a Norwegian delegation led by May-Elin-Stener, theNorwegian Ambassador to India, in the Secretariat here on Tuesday.

21 Apr 2026 7:28 pm
Tamil Nadu under DMK: Rich but indebted

The debt to GSDP ratio has been at elevated levels over the last five years. This ratio had been well under the FRBM mandate of 25 per cent, prior to 2020

21 Apr 2026 5:27 pm
India, UN officials discuss peacekeeping cooperation

More than 275,000 Indian troops have served under the UN flag since 1948

21 Apr 2026 9:31 am
PM Modi to inaugurate India's 1st greenfield integrated refinery-cum-petrochem complex in Rajasthan

This landmark project, with an investment of more than 79,450 crore, represents a significant milestone in India's energy and petrochemical sector, an official statement said

20 Apr 2026 2:37 pm
ED raids sons of Karnataka MLA NA Haris in crypto money laundering case

The searches include premises linked to Karnataka MLA N A Haris sons, who are alleged to be beneficiaries of the proceeds of crime.

20 Apr 2026 11:59 am
Karnataka calls for a special cabinet meeting on April 24 to discuss SC internal reservation

Sources added that there are over 2.5 lakh vacancies in the state and without finalising the internal reservation, the posts cannot be filled

20 Apr 2026 10:59 am
Delhis air quality declines to poor

The air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category at 9 am, with an Air Quality Index reading of 238, the Central Pollution Control Board data showed

19 Apr 2026 10:04 am
VP to meet Sri Lankan top leadership, expand outreach to Indian-origin Tamil community: High Commissioner Jha

He is expected to address and engage with nearly 1.5 million Indian-origin Tamils living in Sri Lanka

18 Apr 2026 3:06 pm
Womens reservation bill defeated in Lok Sabha

Government fails to secure the two-third majority required to pass the law

17 Apr 2026 10:01 pm
Delhi CM flags scrappage; fitness at core of 4,000-cr EV policy push

CM Rekha Gupta calls for dealers to aid clean mobility push as draft policy mandates electric two- and three-wheelers from 2027-28 and links incentives to old vehicle scrapping

17 Apr 2026 9:43 pm
Telangana plans to set up EV charging stations in PPP mode across State

This dashboard wouldserve as a key tool for planning, monitoring progress and transparency in the establishment of EV centres, Rao added.

17 Apr 2026 8:06 pm
Andhra Pradesh secures 40,887 crore for developing Amaravati, eyes additional funding

There is no shortage of funds, but the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority still needs to secure about 43,000 crore

17 Apr 2026 8:04 pm
National Human Rights Commission calls for action taken report on TCS Nashik case

The human rights body asked for the report within seven days with details like the names of the accused in the registered FIRs

17 Apr 2026 8:03 pm
Udhayanidhi, DMK candidates clad in black shirts, burn copy of Delimitation Bill in protest

Tamil Nadu will not remain a mute spectator to the central government's attempt to strip away our rights, says Udhayanidhi

16 Apr 2026 2:04 pm
INDIA bloc must plan response to Constitution Amendment Bill together: J-K CM

they can say that delimitation will benefit us. However, under that delimitation, attempts were made to benefit a single party or its supporters, says Omar Abdullah

15 Apr 2026 2:37 pm
India to defend its case in the US Section 301 probes this week

New Delhi is of the view that USTR investigations into excess capacity and forced labour lack factual basis; government and industry to submit formal rebuttals by April 15 deadline

12 Apr 2026 8:03 pm
Anant Ambani marks 31st birthday with donations to temples and social causes in Gujarat

These include donations to major temples such as Dwarka, Somnath Temple and Ambaji Temple, along with support for education, healthcare and rural welfare.

10 Apr 2026 8:06 am
Commercial LPG at 500/kg jars Pune belt as Maharashtra govt asserts supply is stable

Sharp spike in Talegaon, Chakan and Pimpri-Chinchwad hits small units and migrant workers; government claims adequate supply while locals report black marketing and production cuts

7 Apr 2026 7:02 pm
Kerala on razors edge as LDF-UDF fight goes down to the wire

Campaign ends with LDF pitting organisation muscle against UDF, which is seeking to harvest voter fatigue after a decade of Left rule

7 Apr 2026 4:02 pm