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Council Pandemonium During Discussion on Governors Address

YSR Congress members storm podium amid fee-reimbursement row

200 Students Observe Live Proceedings of AP Assembly

Teachers accompanying them expressed happiness over the initiative, noting that such visits play a crucial role in nurturing informed and respons

Revanth Reddy Asserts Dominance with ULB Sweep

The results, coming after its recent success in the gram panchayat polls, gave the Congress a completeness which the party missed in 2023 Assembl

Kollu Alleges Spurious Liquor Scam Under YSRC Rule

Thousands of vehicles were seized during the crackdown, often hitting poor vehicle owners.

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Saturday, February 14, 2026

Partly cloudy sky. Mist/hazy conditions very likely to prevail during morning/night hours. Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be arou

Trump LIVE | US President addresses troops, families at Fort Bragg

K.C. Singh | Will BNPs Big Win Lead To Reset Of Delhi-Dhaka Ties?

The BNP-led alliance reportedly leads with 216 seats out of 299 seats, with that led by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) having won 76 seats. JeI is questio

Praja Arogya Vedika Urges Substantial Budgetary Hike

The forum opposed excessive reliance on PPP models in health and tourism, urging greater focus on strengthening public healthcare.

Centre Shelves Action Plan Against Rahul

Rijiju said the Speaker will be consulted on whether to send the matter to the House privilege committee

Word of the Day: Catapult Meaning, origin, and examples

Word of the Day: Catapult - As a verb, it means to launch suddenly. It often refers to quick success. A viral post can catapult a brand. Use it t

Rousing welcome to CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon at Marina

Officials said 52 coastal villages have been identified for sustained engagement through CISFs coastal units in coordination with port authoritie

Saudi FM calls for end to Israeli killings in Gaza, start of reconstruction

Munich: Saudi Arabias Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan on Friday called for an immediate end to Israeli killings in the Gaza Strip and the laun

French president Emmanuel Macron, Bazil's Lula to attend AI Impact Summit in Delhi

Visiting heads of state include those from Estonia, Slovakia, SL, Serbia & Switzerland

Manipur Cabinet Expansion: 2 more Kuki ministers likely

Manipur's state cabinet expansion is anticipated on February 23 or 24. The council of ministers will increase in strength. A senior BJP leader in

Quote of the day by Aeschylus: 'There are times when fear is good. It must keep...' - lessons on courage and emotional strength by Greek dramatist and father of tragedy

Quote of the day by Aeschylus: Ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus viewed fear not as a weakness, but as a vital watchful place at the heart's con

Word of the Day: Paucity

Word of the Day: PaucityPaucity means a noticeable shortage. It highlights when something is not enough. This word is used for resources, informa

GHMC Wins Best Stall Award at Expo

The exhibits were displayed and offered for sale during the exhibition.

SC directs CBI to file status report on Manipur violence

The Supreme Court has ordered the CBI to provide an update on cases related to Manipur violence. Judges are considering moving trial monitoring c

Man dies after collapsing at TVK rally in Salem, investigation on

A 37-year-old man died at an actor Vijay rally in Salem. The man collapsed during the event and was later declared dead. This incident follows a

BJP calls Rahul Gandhi 'anarchic, politically uncivilised' over conduct during Budget session

The Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's behavior during the Parliament's Budget session. Senior leader Ravi Shankar Pra

Favourites, not flawless: Early matches show that Team Indias attacking doctrine may require recalibration

India and Pakistan face off in a T20 World Cup clash. India's powerful batting lineup faces a challenge from varied bowling conditions. Pakistan

India, Brazil set to seal trade, pharma & minerals pacts during prez Lula's visit; Adani & Embraer deal also on cards

India and Brazil are finalising agreements to be signed during President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvas visit next week, aimed at boosting pharmaceut

AIMIM Spreads Footprint Across Telangana

In municipal corporations, AIMIM won divisions in Nizamabad (14), Karimnagar (3), Mahbubnagar (3) and Nalgonda (2).

To bring ease of business bills, Centre nudges state govts to revamp laws, drive reforms

The Centre is preparing new rights-based bills to boost ease of doing business. These will be implemented by state governments within the year. T

Chennai Open Challenger | I am ready to keep grinding it out on the Tour: Sasikumar on the climb to the top

U.S. retail chain 7-Eleven expands its only Global Solution Centre in the world in Bengaluru

Bengaluru now represents a critical node in 7-Elevens global ecosystem, leveraging deep technical expertise and innovation capabilities to build

Jamia Student, 19, Dies After Truck Rams Scooter. It Was His Birthday

A night out to celebrate his birthday turned into tragedy for a 19-year-old when a speeding truck rammed into his scooter, killing him and leavin

'Seva Teerth' signals freedom from colonial mindset: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the new 'Seva Teerth' complex. This signifies a move away from colonial structures towards public se

Around 75,000 participate in EVM-VVPAT demonstration across Tamil Nadu

Malaysia asks Indian airlines to look beyond Kuala Lumpur to fly tourists

Hampi Utsav To Return To November Schedule From This Year: Chief Minister

Siddaramaiah said the festival under MP Prakash was being held in November and many leaders wanted it to continue in the same month.

Delhi moves first: PM Modi extends best wishes to Bangladesh's future PM Tarique Rahman on win

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman on his partys decisive win in the parliam

Free Cancer Screening for Sanitation Workers

The programme is funded by the Indian Cancer Society, and GHMC officials said 20 circles have already been covered. Commissioner R.V. Karnan insp

How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering India's Cultural Renaissance

From the digitisation of palm-leaf manuscripts to real-time translation across India's extraordinary linguistic diversity, artificial intelligenc

Woman, husband detained for killing mother in Tumakuru

WTT Star Contender Chennai | On a day of upsets, Snehit stages dramatic comeback

Mallikarjun Kharge flags expunging of big portions of speech in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge has raised concerns. He states a large part of his speech during the motion of thanks to the pre

Sheikh Hasina Slams 'Engineered Vote' as BNP Sweeps Bangladesh Polls

On the day the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept to victory, former prime minister Sheikh Hasina issued a blistering statement denouncing

Idathavalam for pilgrims inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram

Currently, work of six such facilities is progressing in the State

High On Life 2: Game length, completion time, and what to expect

High On Life 2 is a structured sci-fi shooter that balances a linear story with optional exploration. Players track targets across distinct maps,

Abhishek Reaches Colombo Ahead Of India vs Pak Game, Says This About Health

Abhishek Sharma's participation in India's match against Pakistan here depends on his recovery from a stomach bug, but the swashbuckling opener a

Byrathi Basavaraj to undergo health examination again

Northeast To Get First Highway Landing Strip, Close To China, Myanmar Borders

The Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) on the Moran bypass of National Highway 2 in Assam's Dibrugarh district will be inaugurated by Prime Ministe

KLA, T.N. govt. sign MoU for R&D hub, innovation centre in Chennai

Draft Good Samaritan rules spelling out reimbursement pathway notified

Veteran Kannada film director Joe Simon passes away

Pawan Hails Governors Address, Slams YSRC

Deputy CM praises S. Abdul Nazeer's speech, targets previous regime

Hanuman and the power of initiative and leadership growth

A reflection on Hanumans journey from obedient servant to decisive leader, showing how trust, initiative, and encouragement transform followers i

Legacy issues cast shadow on Hyderabad Metro Rail phase II plans

State government has been seeking Centres nod for a Joint Venture for Phase II works and takeover of the Phase I from L&T. Outstanding debt, the

Quote of the day by James Van Der Beek: You start thinking the world is a certain way and forgetting that there's another..

James Van Der Beeks quote of the day talks about how people live in their own small world and forget the bigger real world outside. The famous ac

British dentists emotional reunion with greatgrandfathers grave ending familys 119-year search

Decades-long family quest culminated in Secunderabad, where history, memory, and emotion converged at a Commonwealth War Graves cemetery, where R

Trump administration sues Harvard over race-based admissions policy

The move escalates tensions between Donald Trumps administration and Harvard, amid broader disputes over federal funding, campus protests, and di

State Govt Delivered Development, Welfare in 20 Months: CM

Naidu asserted that the government has achieved significant progress in promoting both development and welfare during its first twenty months in

Small Apartments Need Not Register with RERA, Rules Tribunal

The appellate tribunal has set the earlier RERA aside, and said that buyers in such cases should seek resolution in a civil court or consumer for

Nirupam Slams MNS Over Language Terror

Nashik Police identified the accused as Akshay Kombade, Lalit Wagh, Rohit Ugavkar, Bajirao Mate, Mayur Buchkule, and Meghraj Navale. The accused

ICE barbie, Noem?: John Fetterman denounces sexist remarks targeting Trump's DHS secretary

MP Seeks Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Funds for Development of Kondaveedu Fort

MP urges Centre to back heritage project under Swadesh Darshan 2.0

SpaceX and Blue Origin reignite moon race as Musk and Bezos target Chinas 2030 mission

Musk has shifted focus from Mars to a proposed Moonbase Alpha, aiming to build lunar infrastructure and deploy AI satellites. Bezos, meanwhile, i

DGCA fines Air India Rs 1 Crore for operating a plane without the requisite certification

From 100 to 2,000: Women take the drivers seat in Bengalurus autorickshaws

Valentine's Day 2026: Wishes, Messages And Quotes To Share With Your Loved One

The days leading up to February 14th are called Valentine's Week, and during this time, people typically exchange chocolates, roses, teddy bears,

SJM Says Indias Growth Hinges on Strong Domestic Capabilities

CXOs and senior executives from across the Sri City attended the talk, which concluded with an interactive discussion on emerging global opportun

Karnataka High Court questions conduct of transport official in entering private premises and seizing Lamborghini car

Lights, Legends And Leaders: Drone Spectacle Steals Show At Hampi Utsava Inauguration

The show opened with the Emblem of Vijayanagara Empire (Varaha (wild boar), a sword accompanied by Sun and Moon), followed by an outline of Karna

1500 Community Dogs Poisoned to Meet Poll Promise: PETA

According to the organisation, the animals were often poisoned in broad daylight

Why are planets with two Suns so rare? Einsteins relativity may explain the mystery

New research suggests Einstein's general relativity explains the rarity of planets orbiting two suns. In tight binary systems, relativistic effec

HYDRAA Protected Seven Parks Across Hyderabad

On Friday, HYDRAA officials removed all encroachments from all six of the parklands, and fenced up more than 2,260 sq. yds. They installed boards

They had video of my wife: ICE Chief Todd Lyons' chilling revelation at Minnesota ops hearing

Cabinet nod for extending contract with NTPC Kayamkulam

Govt launches 2nd round of auctions for exploration licences covering 11 blocks of critical, deep-seated minerals

Jwalapuram People Faced Volcanic Ash Before History Began

To ascertain what crops were cultivated and establish a chronology using modern dating techniques, officials initiated a project titled 'Origins

BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of politically uncivilised behaviour

Party says he created anarchy and disorder in Parliament; also seeks the Congress leaders response on govt. notification on the singing ofVande M

ECI reviews poll preparedness in Puducherry

The District Election Officers of Puducherry and Karaikal presented comprehensive district-levelpreparedness plans

SC upheld soldiers disability pension as recognition of sacrifice, not charity

The Supreme Court ruled that ex-servicemen are entitled to full arrears of disability pension from applicable cut-off dates, rejecting the govern

Court convicts and sentences 11 to three years of imprisonment

NLCIL secures NABL accreditation

The NLCIL said the accreditation enhances the companys capability to support its mining, thermal power, and renewable energy operations through r

'You're a low caliber man': Senators grill Minnesota AG Ellison in explosive Somali fraud hearing

Sankaradas Swamigal Best Film Awards presented at Puducherry Film Festival 2026

A public screening of Pa. Ranjiths Natchathiram Nagargirathu followed the formal launch of the four-day, free-entry film festival at Gandhi Thida

Norms being drafted to implement SHANTI Act, House told

Pilgrim Bus Falls Off Bridge On NH-16 In Balasore; Driver Killed, 14 Critical

Authorities confirmed that the driver died on the spot due to the impact of the crash. An investigation has been initiated to ascertain the exact

Another six lakh names likely to be deleted from West Bengal voter list

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in a virtual meeting with officials of West Bengal government expressed displeasure over the role of ab

Employee in a fix after CEO tells him to resign by March 31, wants severance gets strategic advice

More than 200,000 weekly unemployment claims highlight rising job uncertainty nationwide. A biotech startup employee was told to find a new job b

Congress Wins All Five Municipalities in Khammam

Congress wins 83 of 117 wards, set to control five municipalities

VMRDA Claims Progress in Road Works to Ease Travel to Bhogapuram Airport

The road network will be fully integrated by the time Bhogapuram airport begins commercial flight operations

DC Edit | Restore Normal Ties With Dhaka After Tarique Win

A resetting of the law & order and administrative machinery was among the leading poll promises made by the BNP, besides repairing the economy th

US allows oil majors to resume Venezuela operations, broadly okays new energy investments

America has eased sanctions on Venezuela's energy sector. This allows global energy companies to restart oil and gas operations. Companies can al

GMR Airports Q3FY26 results: Net profit declines 14% to 174 crore

Higher expenses dent earnings even as revenue jumps and passenger traffic hits record levels; DIAL swings to highest profit since Q3 FY22

Telangana civic polls: BRS candidate loses by 2 votes in Gadwal

Hyderabad: A Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate, Jayamma, who had won by a very thin margin in the eighth ward of Gadwal municipality electio

Maha Shivratri: The Great Night of Lord Shiva

By Ravi Rohmetra Maha Shivratri, which literally translates to the Great Night of Shiva, is a Hindu festival widely celebrated in India as well a

School holiday tomorrow on 14 February: Check states where schools are closed tomorrow

Schools across several states will be closed on February 14, 2026, due to the second Saturday holiday. In Uttar Pradesh, select districts are shu