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Pre-State Budget, AP Chambers Seeks One-Time Disputed VAT Relief

It says the move will unlock an estimated Rs 5,000 crore of blocked capital

Revanth Accuses BJP of Protecting BRS Leaders Over Corruption in Tacit Understanding

If the BJP is sincere, CBI should arrest Chandrasekhar Rao and his nephew T Harish Rao, who was irrigation minister in the previous BRS governmen

Replacing Russian Crude With Costlier US, Venezuelan Oil Difficult: GTRI

Let's see what tariffs we were paying a year back. Average tariffs in the US on Indian goods were less than 3 per cent. Of course, they vary from

Central Kerala LDF rally led by Jose K. Mani to begin on Friday

Organisers say the rally aims at showcasing the development initiatives and social welfare programmes initiated by LDF government

Devotee-couple bring oxygen cylinder for darshan at Mayakka Devi Templein Chinchali

It has been proven many a time that devotion can make people indulge in acts that look difficult and defy logic

Beypore set to become international tourism destination

UPSC Civil Services Prelims On May 24; Mandatory Face Authentication For Aspirants

New Delhi, Feb 5: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has made face authentication mandatory for all aspirants at examination centres and

India Inc On The Move 2026: Leaders decode the next phase of AI-driven manufacturing

India Inc On The Move 2026 in Mumbai will convene manufacturing leaders, tech innovators, and policymakers on February 12, 2026. The event, theme

Woman killed after bus hits scooter

Toll-free number for childrens health

Mumbai-Pune Expressway reopens after 33 hours after gas tanker accident

Man Convicted Of Rape For Fake Payments To Belgium Sex Worker

A client who duped a sex worker with fake proof of payment has been convicted of rape in Belgium, in a ruling the Antwerp court of appeal called

Road Safety Cadet programme to foster safe road culture among students

State-level inauguration of programme will be held at Mavelikkara this month, say Minister for General Education and Transport

Himachal CM bans mobile phones in all schools from March 1

Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, February 5, announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all go

JKBOSE Extends Dates For Re-Evaluation, Photocopies Of Answer Scripts

JAMMU, Feb 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced the extension of dates for submission of forms for re-evalua

Govt borrowing of Rs 17.2 lakh cr to be completed in non-disruptive manner: DEA Secy

Govt borrowing: The government had estimated a gross borrowing Budget of Rs 14.61 lakh crore in FY26 against the budget estimate of Rs 14.82 lakh

Top Naxalite Udham Singh Killed in Encounter in Chhattisgarh

Acting on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of Singh and other armed cadres in the forest and hilly areas under Tarrem police stati

Traffic Rule Violations Become Dearer for Kurnool Motorists

Kurnool SP Vikrant Patil said the department has been educating motorists in multiple ways, as road safety ultimately depends on public cooperati

Medical Examination of provisionally selected candidates for the posts of Constable (Armed / IRP / SDRF / Executive / Telecommunication) is scheduled w.e.f. 06.02.2026

The Medical Examination of provisionally selected candidates for the posts of Constable (Armed / IRP / SDRF / Executive / Telecommunication) is s

48,000 trees mapped as Mysuru rolls out city-wide tree audit

Of the 65 wards under the Mysuru City Corporation, surveys are currently underway in 37 wards, with more than 48,000 trees already documented

Anger grows over illegal sand mining in Korapuzha

'You disagree that Trump was elected?': Bessent clashes with Garcia over ICE funding, Housing costs

Gauhati High Court urged to take note of Assam CMs hate speech

Citizens who submitted a memorandum to Gauhati HC included academician Hiren Gohain, retired Director General of Police Harekrishna Deka, former

Cyber fraudster impersonates Bengaluru cybercrime police, attempts to defraud former SC judge

Ranji Trophy | A tussle between Jharkhands batting and Uttarakhands spin attack

The home team has five players with more than 350 runs this season, while the latters veteran left-arm spinner Mishra has scalped 44 wickets from

Vizags Father-Daughter Team Patents Low-Cost Anti-Pollution Device

Innovative exhaust device reduces pollution up to 50% in multiple vehicles

BJP Yuva Morcha seeks probe into irregularities in Gulbarga University

Members of the Kalaburagi district unit submit a memorandum to the Vice-Chancellor of the university containing their various demands

Thief Scales Temple Wall In Madhya Pradesh, Steals Donation Box

In the dead of the night, an unidentified man climbed over the wall of a temple in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri, stole the donation box and ran away

IRS tax refund 2026: Americans could see up to $1,000 more why refunds are rising and what taxpayers should do before filing

IRS tax refund 2026: Americans could see up to $1,000 more. IRS data and policy analysis show average tax refunds in 2026 may rise by $300 to $1,

'Don't force me to be disrespectful!': Rep. Beatty, Bessent go head-to-head at fiery House hearing

Collector submits report on title distribution in catchment areas of dams in Idukki

Report recommends granting title deeds to farmers residing above the full reservoir level of the dams

Six convicted in ganja case

'Modi teri kabr khudegi': PM Modi accuses Cong of masking hate behind 'Mohabbat ki dukaan'

KERA invites agri-business players from Karnataka, other states to forge alliance with FPCs

Woman, lover arrested for murdering husband, passing it off as road accident

NRoute lauches cardiovascular nutrition product made with Fruitflow

Fruitflow is a clinically validated tomato extract developed by Dr Asim K Duttaroy, an internationally recognised cardiovascular scientist

Planning an Aurora Borealis trip? Why 2026 is ideal for Northern Lights and the best destinations to view

2026 is a rare year for Northern Lights trips because the Sun is very active. Strong solar energy makes auroras brighter and more frequent. Winte

Technical faults reported in flights have decreased: Minister

Mumbai: The number of technical fault cases in flights has reduced in the past three years, and just 353 such incidents were reported last year,

Telangana Records Sharp Rise in Groundwater Levels After Excess Rainfall

January 2026 data shows statewide improvement in water table, with 88% mandals reporting rise; deep water-level areas shrink significantly

Getting education is womens real source of strength, says panel chief

She was speaking at a programme for college students organised at the auditorium of the district administration building in Koppal

World confident of stability after Indias trade deals: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, February 5, said in the Rajya Sabha that the world is feeling more confident of stability af

IFR: Fishing Banned in RK Beach Area

He said there would not be much impact on the ban, as they can fish beyond Kailasagiri near the Bheemili area and Anakapalli

US, Russia Agree to Revive Military Dialogue Post-Ukraine Talks

This grim statistic underscores the human cost of the ongoing conflict as international efforts continue to seek a resolution.

CM to lay foundation stone for organ transplant institute in Kozhikode on February 6

Governor confersdegreesto candidates at Periyar University; Higher Education Minister boycotts convocation

Netflixs new documentary Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart recounts the teenage abduction that shocked the nation

Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart revisits one of Americas most widely followed abduction cases through the survivors own perspective. The documentary d

Study by Indian researchers finds that bodys immune cells betray it to help breast cancer spread

The studys authors noted that future therapies could aim to re-educate immune cells, switching them back into their tumour-fighting mode or block

Citadel Godavari Legends lift A.P. Super Cup Football tourney

Himachal Pradesh to ban mobile phones in schools from March

Himachal Pradesh schools will ban mobile phones for students from March 1, 2026. This move aims to reduce classroom distractions and improve acad

MP: Cow vigilantes attack man, force him to chant Jai Shri Ram

A Muslim man was reportedly assaulted, humiliated and forced to chant Jai Shri Ram by cow vigilantes in Madhya Pradeshs Shivpuri who claimed he s

Importance of mangroves in coast areas of Pudukottai stressed

Srimukhalingam Readies for Maha Shivaratri; 80,000 Devotees Expected

MLA directs officials to ensure a smooth four-day festival scheduled from February 15 to 18

Calicut varsity main campus to get boundary wall

BMRCL announces zone-wise fare revision from February 9

Under the new revision, fares will increase by a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 5 across 10 fare zones on the entire metro network, which currentl

Kumaraswamys overtures on return to State politics create a flutter in NDA alliance

Kumaraswamy and his party leaders will not have made open statements without tacit blessings of BJP central leadership, says a senior leader

Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam Held at Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple

Devotees were permitted for darshan from 11.00 am onwards.

SUEZ to take over Kochi Corporations water supply distribution system from February 27

The company had signed an agreement with the KWA last year to optimise water distribution in Kochi. The 1,141.28-crore project is being funded by

Only half of cargo terminals installed capacity being utilised at Mangaluru International Airport, says Union minister

The existing terminal building at the airport is built across 48,754 square metre, with the handling capacity of two Million Passengers Per Annum

Storage in key Indian reservoirs drop to 67% of capacity

Level in the southern region falls below last years storage as the country received 31% deficient rainfall since the beginning of the year

No plan to close down Ernakulam loco shed, facility will be upgraded for electric engines, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union Railway Minister says facility continues to be crucial to operational requirements of Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad rail divisions

J&K | PWD Declares Services Of 95 Engineers As Quasi-Permanent

JAMMU, Feb 5: The Public Works (Road & Building) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has declared the services of 95 engineers as Quas

SFI, PAAP demand strict action against MBU

Urge the government to ensure the university returns 27 crore that was illegally collected from the students, and cases be registered against Moh

YSRCP leaders meet Collector, demand clarity on 54 acres land transfer to GITAM

Bitcoin price today drops to $69,000: Why Stifel analysts predict BTC USD could crash further to hit $38,000?

Bitcoin price BTC USD prediction: Bitcoin's outlook darkens as analysts foresee a potential drop to $38,000. Historical data shows significant pa

16 Killed In Blast At Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya; Several Trapped

Shillong, Feb 5: At least 16 labourers were killed, and several others feared trapped following an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya

Lottery for 21 Bars Fetches 11.21 Crore in Nellore District

The lottery was held at Shankaran Hall in the Collectorate under the chairmanship of district collector Himanshu Shukla

Wild elephants strayed out of forests 119 times at Marudhamalai foothills in 2025, Forest Department informs Madras High Court

Telangana solar expo 2026 set for February 6 in Hyderabad

Navin Mittal,Special Chief Secretary, Energy Department, Telangana Government will participate as the chief guest in the inaugural session

Standing With Our Jailers: Mamdani Under Fire For Celebratory Hijab Day Post

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's office posted a celebratory message on World Hijab Day, calling the head covering the identity and pride of

Famine spreads to more towns in Sudans Darfur, hunger experts warn

Cairo: Famine is spreading in war-torn Sudans western Darfur region and has now engulfed two more towns there, a global hunger monitoring group s

Arrhythmia Clinic launched to give advanced cardiac care in Dharwad

'They stole surname of Mahatma Gandhi': PM Modi mocks Gandhis, takes failed 'start-up' jab at Rahul

'Answer the question!': Ted Cruz torches 'Soros-funded' witness at Minnesota Somali fraud hearing

Winter Olympics 2026: All You Need to Know

The event is organized under the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and aims to promote sportsmanship, global unity, and cu

Telangana combats online child sexual abuse, makes 421 arrests

Hyderabad: The Child Protection Unit (CPU) launched by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), at its SHIELD conclave last year, has deliver

Chabahar port: Govt says it remains engaged with all parties to address implications of US policies

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge had asked the government whether it had assessed such implications. The Congress leade

BMRCL to install 500 elevators, 1,000 escalators across metro stations to enhance smooth commuter movement

The Namma Metro network, which currently spans about 96 km with 83 stations, is set to expand to nearly 175 km with around 127 stations over the

After nightmares to Hyderabad villagers, tiger moves to Jangaon

Hyderabad: The tiger on the prowl since about 20 days ago in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana, about 60 kms from Hyderabad, has moved to

Watch: Beaten to death for nothing: Truth behind Ajith Kumars custodial killing | Focus Tamil Nadu

Seven months after a young man died in illegal custody after being picked up and tortured by the Tamil Nadu police on a mere suspicion of stealin

Lingayat legislators meet not show of strength: Minister MB Patil

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister MB Patil on Thursday, February 5, said the recent meeting of the Lingayat Congress legislators was not a show of st

New registrar, dean of Sharnbasva University felicitated

PM Modi accuses TMC, Opposition of shielding infiltrators, says they prioritise power over public welfare

Replying to the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the Presidents Address in the Rajya Sabha, Modi said Opposition parties had failed to work

Maoist Udham Singh with Rs 8 lakh bounty killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur: A senior Maoist carrying a reward of Rs 8 lakh on his head was gunned down on Thursday, February 5, by security forces in an encounter i

Bomb Scare Rocks Andhra University, Turns Out to be Hoax

A case has been registered, and police are working to trace the source of the email and identify those responsible for the false threat

Three die in separate incidents under Secunderabad railway police station limits

Opposition MPs stage walkout during PMs reply in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, February 5, raised slogans as Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to a discussion on t

Mamata Banerjee Says Bengal Interim Budget 'Pro-People' Unlike Union Budget

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the interim budget tabled by her government in the assembly is pro-people and sh

'Helping Someone Is Crime': Mother Of Man Attacked For Resisting Harassment

Even helping someone is a crime these days, lamented the mother of a 26-year-old man who was left with severe head injuries after he tried to sto

Silver crashes 10 pc to Rs 2.68 lakh/kg on global selloff, strong dollar

New Delhi, Feb 5 (PTI) Precious metal prices tumbled sharply in the national capital on Thursday, with silver slumping 10 per cent to Rs 2.68 lak

Interim Maintenance Can't Be Denied On Unproven Adultery Claims: Delhi Court

The Delhi High Court has refused to interfere with an order granting Rs 26,000 per month as interim maintenance to a woman under the Protection o