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Macquarie in advanced talks to buy Fourth Partner Energy

Macquarie Asset Management is close to finalizing a major acquisition of a substantial stake in Fourth Partner Energy, a prominent renewable ener

Engine failure leaves Ro-Ro ferry adrift off Kochi

A Fisheries patrol boat and Marine Enforcement team pursued the drifting ferry, secured it with towing lines, and safely towed it back to the sho

Despite swadeshi push, anti-dumping duties against Chinese firms crawl

Domestic industry suffers from delayed anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports. Cheaper Chinese crawlers and truck cranes continue to enter India.

Chinese Proverb of the Day: A smile dispels many Life lessons on positivity, resilience, kindness, hope, mental strength and why happiness is a choice

Chinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of A smile dispels many worries. The saying reflects the power of positivity, emotional resilie

Three persons killed in separate road accidents in Vellore

Basic facilities lacking in relief camps, says CPI(M) Kerala secretary M.V. Govindan

The Chief Minister has failed in coordinating effectively while focussing his energies on inaugurating jewelleries and taking part in banquets, s

Pellets now part of body of those injured in Parliament march

Plus Two student booked over alleged ragging incident in Keralas Ernakulam

The case stems from a complaint that a 16-year-old Plus One student of a school at Perumbavoor in Ernakulam was ragged and assaulted inside the r

Overall insurance pie has not expanded as expected: HDFC Life MD and CEO Vibha Padalkar

HDFC Life CEO Vibha Padalkar highlights intense competition and rising costs in open architecture. She believes credit life policies are vital an

In 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in saving lives through bulletproof vests, spacecrafts and helmets

In 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in saving liv

Expedite claim settlement from flood-hit Assam, IRDAI tells insurers

Actor Pradeep Rawat of 'Ghajini' fame dies at 74

Rawat rose to stardom with his portrayal of Ashwatthama in Mahabharat and later went on to work across industries

No debate, 3 minutes: Lok Sabha passes Appropriation Bill amid protests

Amid relentless protests from the opposition, the Lok Sabha approved the Appropriation Bill with remarkable speed. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitha

SC reserves verdict on whether 2-child policy requires reconsideration

The Supreme Court has reserved its verdict on a plea challenging Maharashtra's two-child norm. This norm disqualifies individuals with more than

Forest officials arrest two persons for poaching

The duo made the country-made explosives and also sourced some of these from neighbouring Kerala through acquaintances, for hunting of small wild

152 commando recruits join Kerala Police after IRB training

Reviewed the passing-out parade, State Police Chief Ravada A. Chandrasekhar urges the newly inducted commandos to uphold the Constitution, discip

12-Member panel to review NEET PG, centre tells SC

A 12-member expert committee has been formed to review the NEET-PG admission system. This committee will identify system gaps and propose practic

NCPI rift deepens as 3 MPs skip NDA meeting for second time

In a significant show of dissent, three NCPI MPs opted out of an important NDA parliamentary meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rep

Two persons held for ATM heist in Ranipet

The team had intercepted the duo in the village in Haryana and were brought to Ranipet

Revanth for Real-Time Monitoring of Welfare Schemes

Sources said the proposed system will enable continuous monitoring of the progress of government schemes through an integrated digital platform,

'Vulgar' remarks at rally: Udhayanidhi Stalin held, quizzed, granted station bail

Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested from his Chennai residence following a case registration. He was taken to Thanjavur where a first information rep

Tailor's son from Andhra Pradesh secures more than Rs 1 crore AI job with Canada firm

Akhilesh Malthi has officially landed a remote AI Engineer position at Fabrantic AI, boasting an impressive annual salary of Rs 1.06 crore, court

NHRC Takes Action Against Child Pornography on Social Media Platforms

New Delhi, August 5: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has responded to allegations regarding the availability of child-related obscene

Airport In Saudi Arabia Suspends Service After Houthi Attack: Report

A Saudi-led military coalition had been at war with the Houthis since 2015, after the rebels seized the capital Sanaa and forced out the internat

173 Migrants Rescued After Boat Catches Fire In English Channel

It was one of the largest rescue operations reported since records began in 2018 of such dangerous sea journeys from France to the United Kingdom

Tribal girl injured after teacher allegedly beats her for poor marks

Rs 18,233-Cr Connectivity Projects to Boost Krishnapatnam Industrial Hub

Of these, Rs 2,212 crore have been completed, while seven of the nine identified road projects, involving an investment of Rs 16,021.51 crore, ar

175 Snatchers Held, 304 Stolen Mobile Phones Recovered During Puri Rath Yatra

Police return first batch of 100 recovered phones to devotees as special anti-snatching drive cracks down on festival thefts.

YSRCP spreading misinformation on NTR Vaidya Seva, says A.P. Health Minister

Satya Kumar Yadav dares YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy for a public debate on NTR Vaidya Seva

Processed Foods and Sedentary Lifestyles Pose Health Risks for Indians, Warns Expert

Hyderabad, August 4: Renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Rakesh Kalapala has highlighted significant changes in eating habits, increased consumption

Deficit is a myth, says A.P. CM Naidu

Conventional economic indicators should not be regarded as the sole measure of an economys health, says Chandrababu Naidu

CPI MP urges PM to end persecution of Gen Z protesters by government supporters

Rajya Sabha MP alleges RSS workers and BJP leaders are targeting students who led protests over paper leaks; demands government withdraw all case

Drowsiness, Speeding Major Causes of Early-Morning Road Accidents in AP

The issue has come into focus following a series of accidents on National Highway-16.

IDFC Bank Fraud Accused Caught In Hotel, Cops Allege Bid To Escape Custody

Police alleged that after the medical examination, instead of sending Wadhwa back to Model Jail per rules, the escorting officers took him to Cit

Top Court Lawyer Withdraws Complaint Against Girl Who Abused PM Modi

Days ago, the girl's mother had appealed to Prime Minister Modi to forgive her daughter, saying thefamilyhad repeatedly apologised and that the m

Jharkhand CID Arrests Three More in JPSC Exam Irregularities Case

Ranchi, August 4: The Crime Investigation Department (CID) has arrested three additional suspects in connection with the alleged irregularities i

Out On Bail In 2023 Rape Case, Jharkhand Man Lynched Over Fresh Allegation

The girl had gone out to relieve herself on Monday evening, when the accused allegedly abducted and raped her, the police officer said.

NEET-UG shift to computer-based testing under active consideration, Centre tells SC

Any structural change in the design of the NEET-UG will be undertaken only in consultation with Health Ministry and the National Medical Commissi

Indian-flagged vessel attacked in Red sea, all 13 Indians rescued: MEA

An Indian-flagged merchant vessel faced an attack off Yemen's coast on Tuesday. All thirteen Indian nationals aboard the vessel have been success

Kudumbashree to organise 2,000 Onam fairs in Kerala

Nearly 50,000 entrepreneurs will take part in the fairs, being organised to provide a wider market for local products and increase the income of

Maharashtra to Shift Government Power Connections to Prepaid Mode

The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved prepaid electricity connections and a unified digital billing system for government offices under BEST from

Kerala University conducts surprise inspection at Kerala Law Academy

NCW Chairperson to Visit Bengal for Womens Safety Initiatives

Kolkata, August 4: The Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW), Vijaya Rahatkar, is set to embark on her first visit to West Benga

Madhya Pradesh: Notice Issued To EC By MP HC Over Rejection of RS Nomination Of Meenakshi Natarajan

A single bench of Justice B P Verma also issued notice to three Rajya Sabha members of the BJP who had won the biennial polls in Madhya Pradesh r

Retired RTC Staff Demand 861 Crore in Dues

Around 17,000 employees who retired from 2017 onwards are demanding benefits worth 861 crore, including 311 crore in gratuity and leave encashmen

A day after Bankipur shock and Datia setback PM meets former CMs of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Nitish Kumar and Shivraj Singh Chouhan. These meetings followed recent Bharatiya Janata Party electoral los

How India-Bangladesh Ties Evolved Two Years After Sheikh Hasina's Ouster

The fleeing of Hasina and arrival in New Delhi became a sore point in the India-Bangladesh ties, but the current establishment in Bangladesh has

Had no intention of disparaging women, says Udhayanidhi Stalin

He accuses TVK govt. of foisting case against him to divert attention from issues faced by farmers that he had raised

Lokesh Stresses Values-Based Education, Honours Cultural Icons

Lokesh appreciated Chaganti's continued guidance in promoting moral values among students and, after the meeting, personally accompanied him to h

Sai Sudharsan to miss first Test against Sri Lanka? Report hints another setback for India

India have been dealing with multiple injury concerns as they gear up to face Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series from August 15 onwards. The Sh

Jackie the bald eagle's recovery takes a worrying turn after latest health update

Jackie the bald eagle faces a health setback after recent blood tests revealed concerning results. Her packed cell volume has fallen, prompting f

Maharashtra: Row Erupts As Congress Calls Sunetra Pawar Gungi Gudiya

Incensed with the remarks, the NCP accused the Congress of insulting women and demanded an apology from the grand old party: Reports

Ayodhya Saints Condemn Disruption in Uttar Pradesh Assembly by Opposition Parties

Ayodhya, August 4: Saints and religious leaders from Ayodhya have expressed strong disapproval regarding the disruptions caused by the Samajwadi

CPI (ML) L whose students wing was at forefront of Gen Z protests wants voting age lowered to 16

Patent Granted for Material Named After Hyderabad

According to the inventors, Hyderacene performs both functions in a single material.

Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate program

A federal appeals court ruled the Trump administration improperly ended a clean energy program. Nonprofits selected for the Biden-era effort will

Sandeep Dikshit: BJPs Decline is Inevitable if Progressive Votes Unite

New Delhi, August 4: Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit responded on Tuesday to the results of the Bankipur by-election and the arrest related to Ud

Minister welcomes High Courts dismissal of YSRCP leaders PIL seeking CBI probe into DSC irregularities

The High Courts verdict is a fitting rebuke to the partys attempts to derive political mileage, observes R&B Minister Janardhan Reddy

Three killed, seven injured as bus rams car near Samayapuram

AP Polling Stations Total 50,330 After Reset

CEO says polling booths increased to 50,330 to limit each station to 1,200 electors.

ESIC may raise wage ceiling to avail insurance benefits to 30,000

If the ceiling is raised, the ESIC can provide coverage to more than 50 lakh workers,in addition to the 3.8 crore insured at present

Cabinet Expansion Leaves Several Districts In North Karnataka Without Representation

The omissions have triggered disappointment among Congress workers, with protests breaking out in some districts soon after the Cabinet list was

A.P. Teacher Eligibility Test to begin on August 5

NIT Andhra Pradesh Gains National Recognition

Addressing the institutes eighth convocation, Rama Rao said NIT Andhra Pradesh had successfully completed a decade of its journey and was progres

Analysis: Punjab's Farmers Dig Deeper As Groundwater Levels Keep Falling

Decades of continuous water extraction, cheap electricity, and policy inaction have pushed the state's groundwater levels past their tipping poin

Delhi Assembly Session to Commence on August 7 with Three Meetings Scheduled

New Delhi, August 4: Speaker Vijender Gupta announced that the sixth session of the Delhi Assembly will begin on Friday, featuring three meetings

'It is an undisputably illegal Ponzi scheme: Johnson vs Murray ugly clash over social security

Telangana Extends Prajavani to Mandal Level

Issuing GO-Ms-4 on Tuesday, the government directed district administrations to implement the initiative with immediate effect.

West Bengal: 4 Bangladeshi Infiltrators Held In WB

They were roaming around suspiciously at Nawab Zakir area in Raghunathgunj near the India-Bangladesh border on Monday night: Reports

'If someone hungry broke into your home?': Moreno brutally torches Dem witness over Medicaid fraud

Rooftop solar scheme crosses 50-lakh household mark

Minister Says Naming Official Language Commission After Mandali a Befitting Tribute

Tourism Minister Kandula Durgesh said naming the Official Language Commission after Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao is a fitting tribute to his legac

Does it make any sense to you at all?: Johnson shreds Dem witness over Medicaid eligibility fraud

MeeSeva Centre Set Up at Praja Bhavan to Provide Single-Window Services to Visitors

The government said the addition of a MeeSeva counter is aimed at making Prajavani a single-window platform where citizens can both submit grieva

Indias U-14 Tennis Team Faces Narrow Defeat in World Finals

Bengaluru, August 4: In the World Tennis U-14 Junior Team Finals, Karnatakas Srishti Kiran continued her impressive performance by winning her se

Disgusting attempt to smear me: Luna blasts WSJ report over insider info leak on Vances VP pick

KCR, Revanth Reddy Looted Singareni, Says Kishan

Minister asks state govt to clear Rs 54,000 crore due to Singareni

'There's nothing we could do to rein in Trump': Cornyn explains last-minute move to confirm Blanche

Quote of the Day by Sharon Stone: People dont change their behaviour unless it makes a... Iconic American actress' powerful reminder about change, people's behaviour, human connections and more

Quote of the Day by Sharon Stone: People dont change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so. The powerful quote by Sharon

Harish Slaps Legal Notice on TPCC Chief Goud

In a statement, Harish Rao said Goud too had made similar comments and demanded an apology and withdrawal of his comments.

Farmers Meet Agriculture Minister to Support Ethanol Production

New Delhi, August 4: A delegation from the All India Kisan Coordination Committee (AIKCC) met with Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister

Indian-flagged vessel comes under attack in Red Sea

All 13 Indian nationals have been rescued. Our Embassy in Riyadh is closely monitoring the situation and proactively coordinating with the Yemeni

If You Don't Have Money, Die: 3 Friends Arrested After Surat Man's Suicide

A few months ago, Rajeshbhai had lent Rs 14 lakh to his close friend, Ghanshyam Ahir, who told him that he wanted to go to Canada. Rajeshbhai tru

Best Italian Proverb of the Day: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. A life lesson on accepting different perspectives

Best Italian Proverb of the Day: Beauty is not a fixed standard but rests within the observer's viewpoint. Personal experiences and emotions shap

Musi Overflow Disrupts Road Connectivity in Yadadri-Bhongir

He advised motorists to use alternative routes until the BollepallySangem road is reopened.

Railway Brigade Nets 4,121 Offenders in Massive Ticket Drive

South Central Railway appealed to passengers to travel with valid tickets, cooperate with ticket checking staff and adhere to rules, stressing th

Japanese Proverb of the Day: 'If you get on the wrong train, get off at the next station'- Timeless life lessons on courage, self-awareness, letting go, better decisions, personal growth, and why it's never too late to change direction

Ancient Japanese wisdom teaches recognizing wrong paths early. Staying on an incorrect course leads to greater difficulty later. Admitting a mist

Telangana: Minister Seethakka Buys Wild Mushrooms From Tribal Woman During Mulugu Tour

The minister's gesture drew appreciation from locals, who said it reflected her concern for ordinary people: Reports

Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against Mandatory E20 Fuel Rollout

The AAP government moved the resolution on a day party chief Arvind Kejriwal marched towards the Prime Minister's residence in the national capit

'Obamacare expansion is a money-laundering apparatus': Scott 'exposes' Dems over Medicaid spending