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An Iranian missile attack wounded several U.S. service members and damaged several planes at a base in Saudi Arabia
With the Telangana government ready to implement the Musi Riverfront Development Project in Hyderabad, residents along the river are facing possible displacement and uncertainty over compensation. The Moosa and Esi tributaries, once seasonal streams, now flow with sewage and industrial effluents, raising questions about ecological restoration. Swathi Vadlamudi speaks to citizens and environmentalists
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Handala Hack Team claims breach of director's Gmail account; expert says Iranian hackers are hoping to embarrass U.S. officials as West Asia war drags on
The Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award was bestowed on Zafar Iqbal, 69, who was part of the gold-winning Indian team at the 1980 Moscow Olympics
The situation turned volatile after an altercation during the procession escalated into violence, with both sides throwing stones at each other and vandalising property in the area
Woods was involved in a serious rollover car crash in California that left him with severe right leg injuries in 2021
The Assembly also passed the Societies Registration (Delhi Amendment) Bill, 2026
Appearing to bunch together so they can troop out of the strait, these ships carry more than 1.7 lakh tonnes of LPG equivalent to nearly six days of Indias current import requirements
The Azzurri beat Northern Ireland 2-0 in the European semifinals
From kitchen visits to barber shop stunts, candidates across parties attempt unconventional voter connect ahead of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
Food and Supplies Minister says move aimed at supporting industries, migrant workers,and small businesses; 6,300 cylinders to be distributed daily across seven categories; CM appeals for calm
One of the gaps in India-U.S. discussions, as per the U.S. official, is around pulses, with India seeking to safeguard the market for this agricultural commodity and the U.S. wanting greater access to it
The NIA, in its plea, cited the need for further investigation in light of the recent arrests of Zamir Ahmed Ahangar and Tufail Ahmad Bhat
The researchers said these bricks have been designed to keep buildings naturally cool, offering a solution for sustainable construction
UDFs Anwar Sadath highlights all-round development over three terms, LDFs A.M. Ariff flags works of Left government over past 10 years, while NDAs M.A. Brahmaraj raises civic issues during campaign
The Tamil Nadu State Mental Health Authority will maintain a register of practising mental health professionals in the State that will be updated monthly. It also proposes to publish a district-wise list of mental health professionals on January 1 every year
BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty said the ongoing conflict involving Israel, the United States and Iran has triggered concerns of a global fuel crisis
The court restrained the Centre from taking coercive action based on eviction notices issued on March 12, 2026, concerning the Jaipur Polo Ground in the Race Course area, and the Delhi Race Club at Kamal Ataturk Marg
It adds that the officers transferred out must not be posted in any poll-related posts till the completion of the election
The tune of Jai Ho from the film Slumdog Millionaire is played as a motorist passes from the dedicated stretch on the underground tunnel at Breach Candy
A great Indian fault line exists but dialogue must ensure prosperity for many
V.B. Prabhu, who joined the party in 2002, rose through the ranks to serve as deputy secretary of the partys student wing for a decade. Over the past six months, he was the West Union secretary in the constituency
What India needs is a restoration of independent statistical authority, with numbers describing the country honestly
Prominent among those who didnot figure in the list are former Ministers V. Saroja, V.M. Rajalakshmi, Vaigaichelvan, and Mafoi K. Pandiarajan, all of whom lost in the 2021 election
A reassessment of the framework governing rights of transgender persons is due
Some of the burning issues faced by residents of Gummidipoondi constituency are the expansion of the industrial waste disposal facilityin SIPCOT industrial complex and health hazards, discharge of sewage into Thamarai lake, lack of public transport facilities, and poor health infrastructure
The IPL is benefiting from both youth and experience
A Division Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Suman Shyam found the petition to be without merit and motivated by oblique considerations
Achievers from multiple spheres, ranging from healthcare to rural development, were felicitated and the immense contributions they made, breaking barriers along the way, were acknowledged
Though Telangana witnessed a sharp rise in per capita income led by districts like Mahabubnagar and Rangareddy, the gains remain uneven with most districts lagging behind the State average, highlighting persistent regional disparities despite strong service-led economic growth across the State
FormerLDFallyP.V.Anvaremerges asP.A. MohamedRiyas key challenger with UDF backing, whileNDAsK.P.PrakashBabueyes consolidation of votes, adding a new layer to the contest in a constituency where minorities have long influenced the mandate

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