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Sajjanar Asks RBI Chief To Stop Misuse Of Bank Accounts

He said that the mule accounts have become a key tool for cyber fraudsters, and noted that these concerns came to light during the Hyderabad Polices high-profile investigation, Operation Octopus, which exposed serious lapses in Know Your Customer (KYC) verification processes at the branch level

21 Apr 2026 11:30 pm
Expedite Land Acquisition for Jonnagiri Gold Mines Project: Collector Dr A. siri

The Collector emphasized coordinated efforts among departments to fast-track the process and facilitate timely completion of the project.

21 Apr 2026 11:28 pm
ALLEN Hyd's Rishi Tops South Zone

According to Mahesh Yadav, Zonal Head, South Zone, Allen Career Institute, 18 students from the ALLEN Hyderabad centre each scored in the 99+ percentile, including AIR-8 Rishi Premnath, who scored 100 percentile

21 Apr 2026 11:22 pm
Hyderabad Teens Step Up to Support Peers Through Anumati 2.0

The programme, which has recently begun, will run until next year. Researchers plan to publish data on issues affecting adolescents, including depression, parental pressure, and addiction, offering insights into the effectiveness of such interventions.

21 Apr 2026 11:20 pm
Rayalaseema To Witness High Temperatures in May Due to El Nio

Temperatures may touch 47C in May; heat stress and health risks rise

21 Apr 2026 11:17 pm
TGSRTC Strike from Midnight as Govt Talks Fail

The strike is set to affect nearly 60 lakh passengers daily, including around 40 lakh women passengers.

21 Apr 2026 11:17 pm
Shikha Mukerjee | Bengals 5-year Thriller: Didi Faces Biggest Test?

They split out into the streets, outraged by a horrifying attack on a junior doctor raped and murdered inside a state-run hospital, that made prime-time news in India and globally. There was a football mess over Lionel Messis Kolkata visit. The Durga Puja, contrary to the BJP propaganda that its celebration was obstructed by Mamata Banerjee, acquired Unescos Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity tag and became a money-spinner

21 Apr 2026 11:14 pm
Rupee Weakens 32 Paise At 93.48 Against Dollar

Brent crude oil remained steady around $95 per barrel. However, uncertainty persists as Donald Trump signalled that the current ceasefire may not be extended, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a key pressure point.

21 Apr 2026 10:22 pm
Minister Advises Pregnant Women To Have Nutritious Food

Poshan Pakhwada drives awareness on maternal and child health across AP

21 Apr 2026 10:20 pm
HCLTech Appoints Kimsuka Narsimhan as Independent Director

Kimsuka has worked across multiple geographies, including Europe, the Middle East & Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.

21 Apr 2026 10:20 pm
DC Edit | US Must Get Iran To Table To Strike Peace Deal

Given the Iranians deep mistrust of the Americans, such warlike moves like an economic blockade and the seizing of an Iranian ship, however dubious its record, were akin to pouring oil on troubled waters

21 Apr 2026 10:15 pm
Jains Mark 208th Dhvajaarohan At Karwan Temple

The temple, located in the Old City, is significant not only for its spiritual role but also for housing an oldage home and serving as a refuge for birds.

21 Apr 2026 10:06 pm
JS, TD Leaders Clash At Pithapuram Over Display Of CM, Dy. CM Pictures

In a fit of anger, Varma went on to tear up Pawan Kalyans banner: Reports

21 Apr 2026 10:01 pm
DC Edit | Shy Seoul-mates In Era Of Trump

The countries signed 15 pacts in areas such as ports, steel supply chains, telecom, climate, defense, electronics, shipbuilding, artificial intelligence, finance, minerals, semiconductors, supply chains among others

21 Apr 2026 10:00 pm
Ankur Scientific Celebrates 40 Years with Robust Growth, Ambitious Expansion Plans

he company has recorded 25% growth in over the past 3 years, driven by rising demand for decentralised and renewable energy systems.

21 Apr 2026 9:53 pm
Girl Sets Her Lover On Fire Over Fear Of Being Ignored

Prema invited Kiran to her house by making a phone call. Kiran arrived at her house wherein she made him undress and tied a piece of cloth around his eyes and later hands and legs were tied: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:53 pm
Recurring Payments Above Rs 15 K Will Require OTP

A customer desirous of opting for e-mandate facility for routine expenses such as OTT subscriptions, utility bills, EMIs, and memberships has to undertake a one-time registration process.

21 Apr 2026 9:52 pm
Tirupati Identifies 48 Black Spots Leading to Accidents

District administration has set a 60-day deadline to implement corrective measures to reduce accidents at such places

21 Apr 2026 9:50 pm
High Wattage Campaign Ends

The State shifted into election mode much ahead of the Election Commission of India officially notifying the poll dates momentum picked up once the announcement came: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:45 pm
MP - Congress Alleges Detention Of 3 Party Workers By Police For Circulation Of Fake Letter Of Vasundhara Raje, Calls It Illegal

Congress MP Vivek Tankha, in a post on Facebook, said that the alleged letter had been widely circulated on April 15- 16 and was only officially declared fake on the evening of April 18: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:41 pm
Court Orders FIR Against Home Minister In A Betting Case

During a kabaddi match played between Dakshina Kannada and Vijayapura teams at the final of State-level Kabaddi tournament held in Tumakuru in October 2025, Dr G. Parameshwar entered into a bet with Deputy Commissioner Shubha Kalyan: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:36 pm
Child Marriages Shift To Older Teens In Nalgonda

Socio economic factors have driven this trend, with 70 per cent of child marriages falling in this age group: Officials

21 Apr 2026 9:31 pm
Naidu Tells People To Vote for Change in Tamil Nadu

TDP chief backs NDA, promises development and revival of states growth

21 Apr 2026 9:30 pm
Vizag Zoo Welcomes Black Panther

The new attraction in animal exchange from Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden

21 Apr 2026 9:27 pm
Maharashtra Government Steps Up LPG Vigilance Amid Supply Concerns

The drive, aimed at curbing black marketing and ensuring equitable distribution of LPG, has led to substantial seizures and legal action against offenders: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:24 pm
Odisha Secures JSW, POSCO Deals For Two Mega Steel Plants In Dhenkanal, Keonjhar

The projects, with a combined proposed capacity of 11 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), are expected to significantly strengthen Odishas position as a leading steel-producing hub in the country: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:19 pm
Udayagiri Emerging As Defence Hub

Nellores backward region to transform with ammo, drone units and govt-backed cluster

21 Apr 2026 9:18 pm
Congress to Remain in Power for 20 Years: Komatireddy

Venkat Reddy cautioned the people that Telangana would go into a financial crisis if the BRS returned to power. The 10-year-rule of the BRS had sent the state into huge indebtedness.

21 Apr 2026 9:18 pm
BRS Must Stop Bad-Mouthing CM, Says Minister Laxman

KCR had repeatedly been invited to the Assembly to offer suggestions as a senior leader: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:14 pm
Telangana High Court Quashes Govt Tender For School Uniforms; Rules Handloom Societies Cannot Be Bypassed

The GO mandates that all departments procure handloom products exclusively through the Telangana Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society Limited (TGCO), unless a non-availability certificate is issued.: Reports

21 Apr 2026 9:08 pm
Didi: BJP Brought 2 Lakh Outsiders, 200 Choppers, 100 Flights To Grab WB

They are campaigning with CMs and other ministers from all the states where they are in power. However, in tough times, not a single BJP leader is seen. They are only to be seen during the polls: Ms Banerjee

21 Apr 2026 9:01 pm
Harish Rao Defends Delhi Visit, Says BRS Ready To Challenge Revanth Reddy in Supreme Court

Harish Rao also thanked Revanth Reddy for finally accepting that the Kaleshwaram project has not collapsed.

21 Apr 2026 8:57 pm
MP IPS Association Condemns Undignified Remarks Against Police Officer By BJP MLA, Demands Action Against Him

The body also slammed the MLA for making undignified remarks against the police officers family: Reports

21 Apr 2026 8:54 pm
Membership Drive & Restructuring: KCR Steps Up To Bolster BRS Amid Internal Shifts

The day also marks the completion of the silver jubilee year celebrations of the BRS.

21 Apr 2026 8:52 pm
BRS Against Women, Will Never Change: Kavitha

The BRS, instead of taking responsibility for its failures, keeps blaming the people of Telangana for everything, she alleged. This party isnt going to change in a 1,000 years, and they have proved that yet again, she said.

21 Apr 2026 8:46 pm
A Year After, Pahalgam Victims Family Struggles To Cope With Loss

Kochi victims family remembers horror as tribute events mark the attack anniversary

21 Apr 2026 8:45 pm
Compromise Inevitable For CM In Politics, Says Minister

There is a possibility of black magic on Chief Minister: Former Minister and MLA K.N. Rajanna

21 Apr 2026 8:45 pm
People Now Know I Refuse to Play bystander: Kritika Kamra

Kamra said she is happy with how her career has unfolded, though she would like to be in the driver's seat more often.

21 Apr 2026 8:40 pm
Development vs. Appeasement: PM Modi and Mamata Banerjee Trade Final Blows Before Thursdays Vote

While all 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu will vote in one go, 152 constituencies across 16 districts in West Bengal will go to the polls in the opening phase.

21 Apr 2026 8:40 pm
Lokayukta Issues Notices To Yadagirigutta Temple Officials Over Poor Facilities

Justice Rajasekhar Reddy has asked these officials to file necessary reports, including information related to the steps taken for providing basic amenities to the devotees who reach the temple shrine by walking over the pathway: Reports

21 Apr 2026 8:37 pm
John J. Kennedy | The Slow Death Of The University In India; As Academic Freedom Is Lacking

In fact, according to the data, more than 50 countries have seen a decline in the past decade, while only nine have improved. Indias story sits squarely within this troubling pattern

21 Apr 2026 8:36 pm
Hyderabad Temples Miracle Spring Flows On, Defying Intense Summer Heat

The shrine, unearthed in 1822 and built by Shri Raghav Ram Ji, continues to be maintained by his descendants.

21 Apr 2026 8:25 pm
Waqf To Inspect Properties Listed On Umeed Portal

The State Waqf Board has already received a first list of 99 properties exceeding 100 acres, and a second list is expected soon: Reports

21 Apr 2026 8:24 pm
ED Conducts Searches In Bengaluru After A Case Registered 5 Years Back Related To Bitcoin Scam

The lengthy search by ED sleuths seized two mobile phones from the residence of Mohammad Haris Nalpad and no cash was seized by them: Mohammad Haris Nalpad

21 Apr 2026 8:15 pm
Beyond the Boundary: Sachin Tendulkar To Share Life Lessons With Students in Gidam

He is scheduled to visit the district along with his family.

21 Apr 2026 8:14 pm
Fake Disease Fools Internet, Reveals Human Nature

Large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini treated it as real anyway, and in doing so, helped turn a fictional disease into a legitimate-sounding health concern.

21 Apr 2026 8:13 pm
Rourkela: National Institute Of Technology Patents Advanced Bio-Ink For 3d Printing Of Tissue-Like Structures

Laboratory trials demonstrated that the bio-ink closely mimics the extracellular matrix of bone tissue, facilitating cell attachment, adhesion and proliferation: Reports

21 Apr 2026 8:05 pm
Dont Break My Heart!

Its not fiction, the Broken Heart Syndrome is real and can affect your heart and overall well-being

21 Apr 2026 8:01 pm
Astroguide for Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Tithi: Vaishakha Shukla Shashti till 10.53 pm

21 Apr 2026 7:57 pm
All Top Leaders Make The Final Appeal

DMK president and Chief Minister M K Stalin came out with a video message in which he said growth coupled with social justice was the prime concern of his party that could narrate for hours, nay days, what it did in the last five years of rule in the State if someone were to pop that question.

21 Apr 2026 7:52 pm