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Four-lane road sought to cut travel time between Vizianagaram and Palakonda

Poor two-lane connectivity on the 72 km stretch via Rajam forces heavy vehicles to take longer NH-16 route; MLAs and trade bodies urge government to revive 567 crore project under PPP mode

6 Feb 2026 6:57 pm
Mata Amritanandamayi inaugurates Youth 4 Nation chapter

Youth 4 Nation is a non-political movement aimed at inspiring university students across India to engage in constructive national development

6 Feb 2026 6:53 pm
Ranji Trophy | Uttarakhand bowlers dazzle as Aditya battles for Jharkhand on first day

Uttarakhands pacer Janmejay Joshis four-wicket haul, coupled with Aditya Rawats spellbinding three wickets toppled Jharkhands batting lineup

6 Feb 2026 6:52 pm
Nearly 10 lakh children to receive deworming tablets in Kalaburagi district

Children who miss the dose on February 10 will be covered during the mop-up round scheduled on February 16, says DC Taranum

6 Feb 2026 6:50 pm
Rail Robocop helps nab two habitual offenders at Visakhapatnam station

AI-enabled humanoid robot detects suspects through facial recognition, alerts RPF within minutes leading to arrests under Railways Act

6 Feb 2026 6:39 pm
YSRCP leader dies of ill-health during Jagans tour

In a separate incident, youth dies as his bike hits a road divider near Ibrahimpatnam

6 Feb 2026 6:38 pm
In Focus Podcast | Maharashtra after Ajit Pawar: Will the two NCPs unite?

Maharashtra politics is in flux after Ajit Pawars tragic death. Vinaya Deshpande Pandit speaks with journalist P. Sainath on the future of the divided NCP and its political impact.

6 Feb 2026 6:37 pm
Row over MBBS admissions at Asramam ESIC hospital

N.K. Premachandran, MP, accuses State Health department of sabotaging the 600-crore Centrally funded project; CPI(M) cites lack of infrastructure at the hospital reason for denying Essentiality Certificate

6 Feb 2026 6:32 pm
Three-day Dry Chilli Mela begins in Hubballi

The three-day 14th Annual Dry Chilli Mela began at the Moorusavir Mutt High School Grounds in Hubballi on Friday, with over 80 chilli growing farmers participating in the event aimed at providing direct market to the growers without the involvement of middlemen

6 Feb 2026 6:21 pm
Centre outlines definition for deep tech startup

According to a gazette notification by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, a deep tech startup is primarily concerned with producing a solution based on new knowledge/advancements in a scientific or engineering discipline

6 Feb 2026 6:18 pm
Ranji Trophy quarterfinal | Pacer Kuldeep sizzles as Madhya Pradesh claims the opening days honours

His first five-wicket haul of the tournament helps the host bundle out the visitor for 194; Kartikeya chips in with three wickets; MP openers ensure the team remains unscathed at 28 for no loss

6 Feb 2026 6:17 pm
Forest dept. issues alert after four wild elephants in musth roam near Munnar town

Though the tuskers are not displaying aggressive behaviour at the moment, the public must strictly adhere to safety advisories, say officials

6 Feb 2026 6:14 pm
West Bengal Budget shows State sinking into abyss of appeasement politics under Mamata: BJP

An ugly and terrifying glimpse of the Mamata Banerjee government's dastardly appeasement policies was clearly visible in the Budget presented in the State Assembly, says BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi

6 Feb 2026 6:13 pm
The Sixth Sense brings a sensory smorgasbord to Bengaluru

Art and tech, design and music, performances and workshops, come together as The Sixth Sense, a multi-disciplinary immersive festival, debuts in Bengaluru this week

6 Feb 2026 6:12 pm
What Union Budget 202627 means for Indias real estate sector

Affordable housing allocations and infrastructure support set the stage for sustained growth beyond metros

6 Feb 2026 6:06 pm
Vijayapura boy wins 3 gold medals at Indo-Malaysia Yoga Championship

Pravan Chavan, a yoga teacher and resident of Begum Talab Tanda on the outskirts of Vijayapur city, has won three gold medals at the Indo-Malaysia Yoga Championship held in Kuala Lumpur recently

6 Feb 2026 6:06 pm
RANJI TROPHY | Karnataka takes the upper hand after batting debacle by Mumbai

CRICKET | None of the host batters, barring Herwadkar, show resilience on a surface that had a tinge of green and offered uneven bounce; Kaverappa, Prasidh and Shreyas snap up three wickets each with a disciplined effort

6 Feb 2026 5:56 pm
Tamil Nadu government issues advisory after avian influenza detection in crow samples

The advisory from the DPH reiterates that avian influenza is a viral disease that spreads from an infected bird to other birds, and that transmission to humans is rare

6 Feb 2026 5:50 pm
Tata Steel profit grows multifold to 2,730 crore in Q3

The company's total income rose to 57,503.49 crore during the quarter from 53,869.33 crore in the year-ago period.

6 Feb 2026 5:50 pm
How better footpaths can decongest Indian cities and boost urban productivity

Pedestrian-first planning offers economic gains, cleaner air, smoother commutes, and healthier everyday movement

6 Feb 2026 5:48 pm
Gaurs stray into Pudukottai district from a neighbouring forest range in Tiruchi

Forest dept officials mount a vigil in view the bovines movement

6 Feb 2026 5:47 pm