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Retired IAF Personnel Arrested For Alleged Pak Links In Assam

Accused shared sensitive documents with Pakistani operatives using social media

13 Dec 2025 2:02 pm
1.5 Lakh Crore Road Works Approved for Maharashtra: Gadkari

The Union minister said road works of Rs 50,000 crore have been approved for the Pune region, and construction will begin in the next three months

13 Dec 2025 1:42 pm
Godavari Pushkarams to Commence from June 26, 2027

M Hari Jawaharlal, ex-official secretary, Revenue (Endowments- II) Department said the government took the opinion of T Venkata Krishna Purna Prasad, Asthana Siddhanti of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to zero in on the period of the Godavari Pushkarams

13 Dec 2025 1:29 pm
Process to Recover Skeletal Remains of Iconic Elephant Ramu Begins in Odisha

Ramus skeleton, which was buried following his death earlier this year, is being carefully exhumed from within the Bharatpur forest under the ChandakaDampara Wildlife Sanctuary

13 Dec 2025 1:22 pm
Hyderabad Police to Deploy SHE Teams, DD and Drugs Checking during New Year

The police said a penalty for drunken driving is Rs.10,000 or six months imprisonment. Driving license will be suspended for three months and above or permanently

13 Dec 2025 1:17 pm
Shakti Artists Remember Ustaad Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain's Shakti group fellow bandmates and collaborators shared their tributes on the occasion of his first death anniversary.

13 Dec 2025 1:14 pm
Book Review | Power Plays for a New Global Age

A large part of the book is about the challenges the United States poses to India, despite a certain congruence in strategic interests

13 Dec 2025 1:14 pm
New Year Celebrations: Sajjanar Issues Guidelines for Clubs, Hotels, Pubs

The managements, which are going to conduct ticketed events and programmes upto 1 am should apply to the Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad for grant of permission well in advance

13 Dec 2025 12:57 pm
Exhibitors Welcome Minister Komatireddys Decision on Ticket Rate Hikes

Reddy revealed that a letter has been submitted to Dil Raju, chairman of the Telangana State Film Development Corporation, urging him to stop ticket hikes and make cinema affordable for the common man.

13 Dec 2025 12:44 pm
Surging Interest Payments on Loans Batter Tollywood

The producer stresses that shooting days must be strictly controlled, as each additional day costs anywhere between Rs 10 lakh and Rs 50 lakh, depending on the scale of the project.

13 Dec 2025 12:37 pm
Book Review | A Flashlit Mosaic of Mystery & Memory

All I can say is the book is part domestic drama, part historical fiction, and wholly compelling in its exploration of people

13 Dec 2025 12:33 pm
Book Review | Not Dole Dolls: Women Reward Schemes That Give Them Agency

Tewari underscores that women generally respond to policies that ease everyday burdens and strengthen family well-being

13 Dec 2025 12:28 pm
Hyderabad Demands Uncompromising Compliance with Safety Norms: Fire DG

Platforms like FESA 2025 enable regulators, developers and experts to share learnings, strengthen preparedness and ensure that high-rise growth is matched with robust emergency response capabilities: Fire DG

13 Dec 2025 12:28 pm
Bigg Boss Telugu 9: Double Elimination Likely in Pre-Finale Week

All housemates are nominated this week, but Sanjana, Bharani, and Suman Shetty are currently in the danger zone.

13 Dec 2025 12:24 pm
SIT Files Charge Sheet in Vote Theft Case, Names Ex-BJP MLA, Son, 5 Others

The SIT which is probing the alleged 'vote chori' (vote theft)' in the Aland Assembly segment in 2023 Assembly elections in Karnataka, has filed a charge sheet naming seven persons, including a former BJP MLA, his son and his close aide

13 Dec 2025 12:15 pm
Salman Khan Hosts Bigg Boss 19 Success Party with a Galaxy of Stars in Mumbai

The event saw the attendance of contestants, celebrities, as well as people close to the reality show.

13 Dec 2025 12:13 pm
Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Draws Legal Challenge from US States

The White House, in response to other lawsuits, has said the new fee is a lawful exercise of Trump's powers and will discourage employers from abusing the H-1B program

13 Dec 2025 11:58 am
The Painting That Introduced Star Wars To The World Fetches $3.9M At Auction

The sale set records for highest selling piece of film memorabilia

13 Dec 2025 11:53 am
Balakrishnas Akhanda 2 Draws Rs 28 Crore Collections?

Reportedly, Akhanda 2 was traded for around Rs 80 crore in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and it will need a solid theatrical run to break even.

13 Dec 2025 11:39 am
LIVE: Messi Arrives at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata

The Argentine football legend arrived in the City of Joy early on Saturday morning to an overwhelming reception

13 Dec 2025 11:39 am
House Democrats Release Epstein Estate Photos of Trump, Clinton

The dozens of photos initially released by Democratic lawmakers on the House Oversight Committee were a small part of more than 95,000 they received from the estate of Epstein

13 Dec 2025 11:28 am
13 Dec 2025 11:16 am
GOAT India Tour 2025: Heres Messis Hyderabad Itinerary on Dec 13

Lionel Messi, along with Luis Surez and Rodrigo De Paul, will attend a high-profile exhibition event at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, featuring a parade, friendly match, football clinic and felicitation ceremony.

13 Dec 2025 11:15 am
Warfare at Cusp of Major Revolution, Indian Forces Adapting: CDS Chauhan

The CDS underlined that a single disruptive technology could alter the operational balance and said the armed forces are actively pursuing new concepts and capabilities

13 Dec 2025 11:05 am
Lionel Messi Returns to India After 14 Years; Watch Live on Waves OTT (Dec 1315)

Waves OTT invites fans nationwide to download the app, tune in live, and be part of football history, as Lionel Messis GOAT India Tour unfolds live from December 13 to 15, exclusively on Waves OTT.

13 Dec 2025 10:26 am
10 Huts Gutted in Vizianagaram

According to the locals, the fire broke out after sparks flew from a brazier that was being used to keep warm during the cold weather.

13 Dec 2025 10:15 am
Shah Rukh Khan Reaches Kolkata Ahead of Lionel Messi Event, Joined by Son AbRam

In visuals going viral from Kolkata airport, SRK was seen making a late-night entry, accompanied by his younger son, AbRam.

13 Dec 2025 10:07 am
Hefty Price for Messi Event Ticket; WB Guv Seeks Report from Govt

Messi would begin his GOAT India Tour on Saturday with a sponsors' meet-and-greet before heading to the Salt Lake Stadium for a tribute programme

13 Dec 2025 10:06 am
Vote Counting Begins for Kerala Local Body Polls

Counting is being carried out in 244 centres and 14 district collectorates

13 Dec 2025 9:42 am
Goa Fire: Thailand, India Coordinating Luthra Brothers Deportation

Deportation procedures for the Luthra brothers are underway, with the Goa Police in continuous coordination with central agencies

13 Dec 2025 9:31 am
Cambodia Says Thailand Still Bombing Hours After Trump Truce Call

It came after US President Donald Trump said Friday that Thailand and Cambodia had agreed to halt fighting along their disputed border, which has killed at least 20 people this week

13 Dec 2025 8:57 am
Railways Revise Timings of Janmabhoomi Superfast Express; Special Trains Extended

New schedule to take effect from February 15; weekly special services extended to manage Sankranti rush.

13 Dec 2025 8:49 am
A Case Filed against Aniruddhacharya Alleging Derogatory Statements Regarding Women

They were proclaimed to have been involved with multiple relationships.

13 Dec 2025 8:19 am
Queen Mxima's Fashion Moment in Suriname: The Mix of Cultures

During the emotionally heavy trip, where King Willem-Alexander apologized for the role of the Netherlands in slavery, descendants of enslaved people accepted his apology

13 Dec 2025 8:15 am
US Aims for International Gaza Force Deployment Early Next Year

The U.S. Central Command will host a conference in Doha on December 16 with partner nations to plan the International Stabilization Force for Gaza, the officials said

13 Dec 2025 7:58 am
Allu Arjun Praises Dhurandhar's Lead Cast Performance

Directed by Aditya Dhar, 'Dhurandhar' follows the story of an Indian spy named Hamza who deeply infiltrates Pakistan to join Rehman Dakait's gang.

13 Dec 2025 7:42 am
Inside Bigg Boss 19 Winner Gaurav Khannas Birthday Bash

Visuals from the birthday party show many in attendance, including Bigg Boss 19 fame Pranit More, Mridul Tiwari, Ashnoor Kaur, Abhishek Bajaj, Amaal Mallik, and Nehal Chudasama.

13 Dec 2025 7:33 am
US Nonprofit Sues to Block Trumps White House Ballroom Project

Preservationists have long criticised the project, arguing that it alters the historic character of the White House and that the administration failed to follow proper review procedures

13 Dec 2025 7:23 am
3 US Lawmakers Move Resolution to End Trumps 50% Tariffs on India

The lawmakers called the measures illegal and harmful to American workers, consumers, and bilateral ties

13 Dec 2025 6:48 am
Iran Detains Nobel-Prize Winner Narges Mohammadi in 'Brutal' Arrest

The Norwegian Nobel Committee said it was deeply concerned by today's brutal arrest of Mohammadi, calling on Iran to immediately clarify her whereabouts

13 Dec 2025 6:39 am
Trump: Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Renew Truce After Deadly Clashes

Trump announced the agreement via social media following calls with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet

13 Dec 2025 6:29 am
India's Wildfire Management Resolution Adopted At UNEA-7

The Environment Ministry in a statement said the resolution responds to the rising number, scale and intensity of wildfires worldwide and calls for stronger international cooperation, early warning systems and better access to finance for prevention and management.

13 Dec 2025 3:33 am
Women Lawyers Seek 30% Quota In Telangana Bar Council Polls

The protesters urged that the Supreme Courts directions on providing reservation be implemented from the current election cycle, noting that the election notification had not yet been issued.

13 Dec 2025 3:19 am
Telangana HC Seeks Police Reply On Alleged Interference In Property Dispute

The judge was dealing with a petition filed by Mendu Anil Kumar, who contended that he was the owner and possessor of a plot in Thumkunta, purchased through a registered sale deed in 2018, and that he has been paying property tax and electricity charges regularly.

13 Dec 2025 3:12 am
Telangana HC Orders Status Quo On Future City Radial Road Land

The court observed that the issues required detailed examination. It therefore directed the state government, the Rangareddy collector and others to file comprehensive counter-affidavits explaining the procedure followed, the status of objections, and the circumstances under which compensation was paid.

13 Dec 2025 3:08 am
Andhra Pradesh CS Review Solar Projects

At the centre for excellence for energy transmission review meeting, the chief secretary spoke about PM KUSUM, the PM Suryagarh scheme, feeder-level solarisation, SC/ST homes' rooftop solar systems, PM e-drive and other projects with the participating collectors and CMD of APEPDCL.

13 Dec 2025 2:59 am
Ongole Court Sentences Man To 10 Years For Cheating Woman

The incident took place in 2018, when Kodamula Ravi of Lingangunta village in Hanumanthunipadu mandal allegedly assured the young woman that he would marry her, made her pregnant and later refused to take responsibility.

13 Dec 2025 2:53 am
Quarrel at a Public Tap Claims Persons Life in Anantapur

While collecting water, a quarrel ensued between K. Chandrasekhar and Shivakumar.

13 Dec 2025 2:17 am
TTD Board Member Contributes Fodder to SV Zoo

The contribution was made through the Jyothula Nehru Foundation and Sri Srinivasa Seva Trust.

13 Dec 2025 2:16 am
Vijayawada Division observes Energy Conservation Week 2025

The week-long observance, organised from December 6 to 13, aimed to promote awareness on responsible energy use among railway personnel and students.

13 Dec 2025 2:15 am