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Rupee Slips 6 Paise to 96.31 Against US Dollar Amid West Asia Tensions

Stronger dollar, FII outflows and volatile crude oil prices pressure the rupee despite positive domestic equity markets.

16 Jul 2026 10:28 am
Trump Praises New Iraqi PM al-Zaidi During White House Visit

Ali al-Zaidi emerged as a consensus candidate in Iraq after months of deadlock over the premiership following last years parliamentary elections

16 Jul 2026 10:20 am
Brotherhood Continues: Sivakarthikeyan Calls on CM Vijay

He further added that he brotherhood and the bond continues.

16 Jul 2026 10:06 am
Post Malone Set to Headline FIFA World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony

As announced by FIFA, the closing ceremony will begin 90 minutes before the game, fusing world-class entertainment and football together.

16 Jul 2026 10:02 am
US: Indian-Origin Mall Worker Critical After Hate-Fuelled Stabbing

The suspect explicitly confessed to police that he was attempting to assassinate the victim because of his Islamic faith, reported The New York Times

16 Jul 2026 9:52 am
Did Nani Pass on Akhil's Blockbuster Lenin?

The role eventually landed with Akhil Akkineni, who underwent a remarkable physical transformation to suit the larger-than-life action-oriented character.

16 Jul 2026 9:45 am
NSE, Augmont Promote EGRs to Unlock Idle Gold

EGRs are among the world's first exchange-traded, physically backed gold instruments to integrate refining, vaulting, trading, lending, and physical redemption within a single regulated framework.

16 Jul 2026 9:38 am
Lakhs of Devotees Gather in Puri as Jagannath Rath Yatra Begins

The Rath Yatra marks the annual journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra from Srimandir to the Srigundicha Temple

16 Jul 2026 9:09 am
Jailer 2 Makers Seek 55 Crore for Telugu Rights?

Apart from Rajinikanth, the film also stars Ramya Krishnan, Mirnaa, and Vasanth Ravi in key roles.

16 Jul 2026 9:06 am
CM Revanth Greets Greater Hyderabad People on Bonalu Festival

The Chief Minister said the Bonalu festival, which reflects the state's culture and traditions, is a symbol of the lifestyle and social unity of the people of Hyderabad.

16 Jul 2026 8:58 am
RGV Goes Off on Censorship, Says It Is Killing Indian Cinema

The filmmaker also questioned why adults who are trusted to vote and make important life decisions are not trusted to choose the films they want to watch.

16 Jul 2026 8:58 am
China's Economy Grows 4.3% in Q2, Slowest Since 2022

China has largely shrugged off wider economic impacts from the Iran war as soaring energy prices pushed up global inflation

16 Jul 2026 8:31 am
Genelia Feels Bad as Hyderabad's Iconic Hotel Faces Demolition

Genelia was recently seen in Raja Shivaji, a film co-written and directed by her husband, Riteish Deshmukh.

16 Jul 2026 8:09 am
Astroguide for Thursday, July 16, 2026

Tithi: Ashada Shukla Vidiya till 8.55 am

16 Jul 2026 7:48 am
Shares of SpaceX Fall Below Price of Wall Street Debut

Musk's company raised more than $85 billion in June in the largest initial public offering ever

16 Jul 2026 7:43 am
Robert Pattinson's The Batman Part II Gets Another Delay, Will Release in 2028

The film was first scheduled to release on October 2, 2026, before being pushed to October 1, 2027.

16 Jul 2026 7:23 am
FIFA WC 2026: Messi Not Done Yet After Inspiring Argentina to Final

The defending champions were up against it, trailing to Anthony Gordon's goal until the 85th minute in Atlanta before Messi worked his magic

16 Jul 2026 7:10 am
Pawan Kalyan Discharged After Shoulder Surgery, Family Grateful

A heartfelt thank you to this incredible team for taking such exceptional care of my husband and performing his surgery with the highest level of skill and professionalism.

16 Jul 2026 7:10 am
Iran Targets Bahrain and Kuwait as US Launches More Airstrikes

The American strikes hit an Iranian army barracks, killed at least seven troops and wounded hundreds of people across the country, Iranian officials said

16 Jul 2026 6:56 am
TVK Sacks Panchayat Leader Veerasamy Over Viral Bribe Video

This comes on the same day the Tamil Nadu government issued a strict directive requiring all public offices, boards, and state-run corporations to prominently display bilingual anti-corruption notice boards.

16 Jul 2026 6:48 am
They Better Behave: Trump Declines Iran Deadline Before Bridge Strikes

On Tuesday, Trump, during an interview with Fox News, warned that the United States would start targeting Iranian power plants

16 Jul 2026 6:35 am
Grand Sri Jagannatha Ratha Yatra to Be Held by Hare Krishna Movement on July 19, 2026

Meticulous preparations are underway to ensure a spiritually uplifting and memorable experience for all attendees.

16 Jul 2026 6:24 am
Christopher Nolans The Odyssey Is Epic Storytelling at Its Finest

Christopher Nolan transforms Homers timeless epic into a visually staggering, emotionally resonant adventure led by a stellar ensemble. Grand in scale and intimate in emotion, The Odyssey is an immersive cinematic experience that rewards every minute of its three-hour runtime.

16 Jul 2026 6:16 am
Researchers Warn Of Threats To Sacred Groves In Andhra Pradesh

The report on Pavithravanams recommends a combined approach that integrates community-led conservation practices with scientific management for safeguarding these ecosystems.

16 Jul 2026 2:46 am
FTCCI Elects Maheshwari As President, Garimella As SVP

Maheshwari is the chairman and managing director of CIL Securities, a diversified financial services company. The company offers services as registrars and share transfer agents, merchant bankers and depository participants.

16 Jul 2026 2:44 am
NBFCs Share Of Education Loans To US Fall To 43% In FY26 From 54 %

These geographies benefited from relatively stable visa regimes, favourable post-study work opportunities and growing acceptance among Indian students. They also attracted greater lender interest as portfolios became more diversified.

16 Jul 2026 2:36 am
Kazipet-Kacheguda Trains Get Shorter Route As SCR Checks Sitaphalmandi-Lallaguda Chord Line

The inspection was led by general manager Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, who conducted a trolley inspection of the section, reviewing signalling systems, points and crossings along the route.

16 Jul 2026 2:27 am
Dharwad: Doctor's Death, Son's Injuries Under Probe

City Police Commissioner Shashikumar said that Kiran's family members and friends repeatedly tried to contact him from Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

16 Jul 2026 2:22 am
Hyderabad Police Step Up Action Against Unauthorised Number Plates

Hyderabad traffic joint commissioner of police, D. Joel Davis said only government-approved high-security registration plates are legally permitted. Any custom alterations, missing digits, or temporary stickers are strictly illegal.

16 Jul 2026 2:17 am
CS Gets Extension, Reshuffle In Top Bureaucracy

The media savvy J Radhakrishnan has been transferred out of the State Electricity Board, where he was chairman and managing director, and posted as director of Anna Administrative Staff College and as director general of training.

16 Jul 2026 2:11 am
Hotel Worker Murdered In Honour Killing

The deceased, Senepalli Bhaskar, belonged to the Scheduled Caste community and hailed from Upparpalli village in Wardhannapet mandal of Warangal district. He was in a relationship with a woman from the Yadav community.

16 Jul 2026 2:05 am
MMC Warns Hotels Over Food Waste Disposal

The commissioner directed all hotels and restaurants within the city limits to mandatorily set up in-situ biogas plants for managing their wet food waste or to send it exclusively to authorised waste processing centres.

16 Jul 2026 2:02 am
Traffic Curbs For Jagannath Rath Yatra Today

The first procession, organised by Iskcon, Abids, will begin at 11 am from NTR Stadium near Indira Park and conclude at the Exhibition Grounds around 5 pm.

16 Jul 2026 1:59 am
BRAOU Gets UGC Nod for 5 New Programmes

BRAOU has received UGC approval to launch five new programmes, including teacher education courses, from the 202627 academic year.

16 Jul 2026 1:58 am
Nearly 25% Voters in Hyderabad District Not Available

Stating that the Election Commission has already extended the last day to submit the enumeration form to August 3, and no further extension will be granted.

16 Jul 2026 1:55 am
Musk Says Le Pen Is 'France's Last Hope'

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot appeared to urge Musk to rethink his support.

16 Jul 2026 1:54 am
Sunetra Pawar Holds Key Meeting Amid Legal Challenge To Her Position

The meeting, held at Ms Pawars residence, was attended by senior party leader and state cabinet ministers Chhagan Bhujbal and Hasan Mushrif, Rajya Sabha member Parth Pawar, and other senior functionaries.

16 Jul 2026 1:50 am
GHMC Expands 'Udvasana' Sacred Collection Drive to 12 Centres

GHMC has expanded its 'Udvasana' sacred collection drive to 12 centres across Hyderabad following encouraging public response.

16 Jul 2026 1:49 am
EPS Takes The lead In Preparing AIADMK For Elections

Once the dust raised by the storming of the political citadel by the TVK settled down, the AIADMK would return to its original self and would be able to recoup and fight the elections with its quintessential vim and vigour, he told the party leaders.

16 Jul 2026 1:45 am
Adluri Lakshman Kumar Presents Mission Prakruti Awards

Welfare minister Adluri Lakshman Kumar presented Mission Prakruti awards and urged Gurukul students to play an active role in environmental conservation.

16 Jul 2026 1:32 am
'No Place for Drugs in Educational Institutions': DGP C.V. Anand

DGP C.V. Anand said Telangana will establish anti-drug committees in educational institutions to strengthen campus safety and enforce zero tolerance towards narcotics.

16 Jul 2026 1:15 am
Bandi Backs Auto Driver Over Damaged Religious Slogans

Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar backed an autorickshaw driver who alleged that religious slogans on his vehicle were torn by MIM activists in Hyderabad.

16 Jul 2026 1:01 am
Union Bank Eyes $1.5-2 Billion Through FCNR (B) Deposits

The bank is offering around 6.10-6.6 per cent rates on FCNR(B) deposits

16 Jul 2026 12:54 am
Health Minister Pushes Food, Drug Safety

Health minister C. Damodar Rajanarsimha directed officials to strengthen food and drug safety through better coordination, stricter enforcement and upgraded testing infrastructure.

16 Jul 2026 12:53 am
BJP To Hold July 17 Dharna Over Bidadi Township, Farmers' Cases: Vijayendra

Vijayendra said the BJP and JD(S) would jointly raise farmers' issues and the government's policies during the Legislative Assembly session beginning on August 6.

16 Jul 2026 12:47 am
300-Crore Central Package for SC Welfare Schools Under Review: Adluri

Union minister Ramdas Athawale has assured a review of Telangana's 300-crore proposal for SC welfare schools and steps to release pending Central funds, minister Adluri Laxman Kumar said.

16 Jul 2026 12:43 am
MANUU expands Visit Urdu University programme

Vice-chancellor Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan said the university continues to cater to Urdu-speaking students through professional, technical and traditional courses.

16 Jul 2026 12:36 am
SIR Aims To Protect Democracy: Bandi

During his visit, the minister reviewed the SIR process with officials, enquiring about distribution of forms, voter response and other aspects.

16 Jul 2026 12:35 am
PM to Inaugurate Hitec City Railway Station Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the redeveloped Hitec City Railway Station on Friday under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme.

16 Jul 2026 12:34 am
CBI Searches in Jupiter Bio Sciences Bank Fraud Case

According to the complaint, the accused defrauded the bank by producing fake proforma invoices and inflated valuation reports of collateral securities while availing credit facilities.

16 Jul 2026 12:34 am