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Chittoor SP cautions public against honey trap frauds

Tushar Dudi appeals to the public not to accept friend requests from strangers, avoid sharing personal information, and refrain from engaging in video calls with unknown persons

3 May 2026 7:26 pm
Tomato, onion prices fluctuating in Yadgir

Prices of other vegetables remain stable hovering between 60 and 80 a kg

3 May 2026 7:25 pm
All set for vote counting in Wayanad

Counting for the Kalpetta Assembly constituency will be held at SKMJ High School, while that for the Sulthan Bathery constituency will take place at St. Marys College. Counting for the Mananthavady Assembly segment will be conducted at St. Patricks School

3 May 2026 7:23 pm
J. Craig Venter, who won the race to sequence the human genome, dies at 79

In the 1990s Venter bet that he could use a different sequencing technique to speed up the process of decoding the human genome and beat an enormous government effort called the Human Genome Project.

3 May 2026 7:23 pm
Karimnagar police announce 1 lakh reward for information on gold shop robbery suspects

Public can contact the SHO on 8712670762, the ACP on 8712670711, or the GSB Control Room, Karimnagar, on 8712670713. In emergencies, citizens have been asked to dial 100

3 May 2026 7:20 pm
28 injured as bus overturns in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra

Preliminary reports suggest that the driver suffered a sudden heart attack and the bus went out of control; police have registered a case and initiated an investigation to ascertain the exact cause of the accident.

3 May 2026 7:11 pm
Action sought against sugar factories refusing to comply with govt. order on payment of incentive to farmers

While 73 factories in north Karnataka have complied with the governments directions and made timely payment to the farmers, the seven major sugar factories in the districts of Mandya, Mysuru, Hassan and Chamarajanagar had challenged govt. order in the court

3 May 2026 7:10 pm
Bridge clearance issue curtails boat service on Parassinikadavu-Mattool route in Kannur

The upper portion of the boat reportedly strikes the underside of the Valapattanam railway bridge, making it unsafe to proceed further

3 May 2026 7:09 pm
West Bengal elections: TMC dares BJP to bring full force ahead of fresh poll in Falta

The fresh poll was ordered due to severe electoral offences and subversion of the democratic process on April 29, when voting in Falta was held in the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections

3 May 2026 7:09 pm
Residual works on Polavaram Right Main Canal to be completed by mid-2026

An estimated 48 crore to 56 crore is being spent to execute these works that are aimed at strengthening the canal infrastructure ahead of commissioning the irrigation project in 2027

3 May 2026 7:08 pm
PM Modi, External Affairs Minister on major diplomatic outreach in May

The travels follow the tough message to Indian envoys on building the countrys image at the Heads of Mission conference

3 May 2026 7:06 pm
Minister directs officials to expedite housing works in Annamayya district

So far, construction of 42,326 houses have been completed out of a total of 66,360, achieving 64% progress, says Kolusu Parthasarathi reviewing the progress of the works

3 May 2026 7:03 pm
Maldives tourism sector eyes India with living on the ocean experience as West Asian crisis hits arrivals

The island nation, a direct competitor to Kerala in the sector, is looking towards India and other emerging markets in South Asia to offset the negative impact of the conflict

3 May 2026 7:01 pm
Health Ministry issues guidelines on childhood diabetes care

New national framework provides for universal screening, district-level diagnosis and free lifelong care, including insulin and monitoring, under the public health system

3 May 2026 7:01 pm
Cities need design thinking, not just funds, says MCC Commissioner

Commissioner emphasises that affordability and sustainability must be the dual pillars of modern urban development

3 May 2026 6:56 pm
Second phase of Indiramma houses from May-end: Ponguleti

'Most of the petitions received during Praja Darbars are related to Indiramma houses'

3 May 2026 6:51 pm
Annamayya district offers legal clarity to lands over 300 acres under Section 22-A

So far, 235 cases have been reviewed, of which 159 were approved and 76 were being rejected after verification, says Collector

3 May 2026 6:49 pm
Congress leader opposes Great Nicobar port project, flags environmental concerns

Calling for responsible growth, Bhargav Valluru says millions of trees are likely to be cut for the 92,000-crore initiative, which includes the port project linked to the Adani Group

3 May 2026 6:49 pm
Iran says U.S. military operation impossible as Trump mulls peace proposal

The Guards intelligence organisation said that U.S. President Donald Trump must choose between 'an impossible operation or a bad deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran', in an online post carried by state television.

3 May 2026 6:45 pm
AICTEs National Internship Portal records 4.7 crore student registrations in 4.5 years

Of 7.4 crore registered, 2.9 crore students vetted, 79.57 lakh internship opportunities offered, and over 32.78 lakh complete internships

3 May 2026 6:21 pm
Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

The NASA estimates are based on measurements taken between October 2025 and January 2026 by the NISAR satellite

3 May 2026 6:20 pm
Sears Tower: Tallest for nearly 25 years, now ranked 25th

Still ranked 25th in the list of tallest buildings, the Sears Tower completed on May 3, 1973 was the tallest in the world for nearly 25 years. A.S.Ganesh takes you as close as possible to the tower from this distance, while also revisiting an urban legend about measuring the height of a building

3 May 2026 6:17 pm