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IIIT-H Helps Build AI That Bridges Info Gap Between Cancer Patients And Doctors

The platform currently supports eight Indian languages through text and voice using IIIT Hyderabads language technologies. It also includes a symptom journal that lets patients record daily experiences, helping doctors receive a clearer picture of what happened between visits instead of relying on memory alone.

15 Jul 2026 1:26 am
Bonalu Tradition Traced to Centuries of Practice

Bonalu tradition dates back more than 2,300 years, historians say.

15 Jul 2026 1:25 am
RBI Governor Meets Bankers, Wants Them To Leverage AI, Enhance Customer Service

The meetings were chaired by the Governor, deputy governors and executive directors in charge of supervision, regulation, enforcement, consumer education and protection, and financial inclusion.

15 Jul 2026 1:14 am
Students Protest Exam Delays at JITS

JITS students urged JNTUH to conduct pending exams and release results without delay.

15 Jul 2026 1:13 am
Koraput Collector Crosses Reservoir To Reach Cut-Off Villages, Launches Inclusive Development Drive

District Collector Manoj Satyawan Mahajan on Monday visited the isolated villages of Sabun, Tala Sabun and Lamdur under Bilaput gram panchayat in Nandapur block, crossing the Jalaput reservoir by boat to reach the inaccessible settlements.

15 Jul 2026 1:05 am
Indian Sandalwood Trees Going Extinct in AP Due to Illegal Felling Over Decades

Indian sandalwood has gone extinct in many forest pockets across the Rayalaseema region.

15 Jul 2026 1:00 am
PM Modi Gifts Bastar's Famous 'Dhokra' Art To New Zealand Counterpart Christopher Luxon

The bronze handicraft featured bright leaves shining on the branches of a tree, showcasing the intricacies of the Dhokra art.

15 Jul 2026 12:58 am
A Dispute Revives: Tamil Nadu Day Is Nov 1 Or July 18

The same argument had been put forth that the formation day should be commemorated and not the date of christening by many politicians since 2022 though the DMK government that was in power till about two months ago.

15 Jul 2026 12:52 am
Cops Grill Kabir For Inciting Speech Against BJP

In the morning, Mr Kabir appeared at the Rejinagar police station responding to its summons in a case in which he and some of his party workers were booked.

15 Jul 2026 12:42 am
AP: MEO-1 Association Seeks Self-drawing Powers

Simhachalam said it was inappropriate that gazetted MEO-1s, who head the Mandal Education Department, had been denied the facility while headmasters of high schools with comparatively fewer staff had been granted self-drawing powers. He described the issue as one affecting the self-respect of MEO-1 officers

15 Jul 2026 12:41 am
Iconic Taj Banjara Hotel Demolished to Make Way for 40-Storey High-Rise

People familiar with the redevelopment said a tower of around 40 floors is planned on the site, although the developer has not officially announced the project.

15 Jul 2026 12:37 am
Three Held With 3 Kg Ganja In Kalluru

Police said Habeeb, along with Chandu and Ramesh, procured the contraband from a supplier in Malkangiri, Odisha, with the intention of selling it in Kalluru at higher prices for quick profits.

15 Jul 2026 12:35 am
Vijayawada-Origin Man Dies in Skydiving Accident in US Weeks After Earning Licence

Tejas family later moved to Hyderabad to support his education.

15 Jul 2026 12:34 am
Moved by Hyderabad Woman's Emotional Appeal, SC Lists 15-Year-Old Sahara Case Before Special Bench

The woman removed her mangalasutra before the bench and stated that years of prolonged litigation had devastated her family and urged the court to hear her case without delay.

15 Jul 2026 12:34 am
Naidu Unveils Grand Tourism Vision for Polavaram, Godavari Riverfront

CM directs master plan for Godavari riverfront, eco-tourism and water sports.

15 Jul 2026 12:32 am
Telangana Students JAC Stages Unique 'Book-Reading' Protest Demanding 8,000-Crore Fee Dues Release

The event was attended by government adviser V. Hanumantha Rao, former minister Srinivas Goud and national convener Gujja Krishna,

15 Jul 2026 12:31 am
Bharat Tex 2026 Helping Small Entrepreneurs, MSMEs Enter Export Markets: Giriraj Singh

Singh also said that India is currently exporting textile products from 550 districts, and the government's export diversification strategy has helped the sector remain resilient despite global uncertainty. India's strategy to target 40 key nations for export diversification helped the textiles sector register sustained export growth despite global uncertainty, he said

15 Jul 2026 12:30 am
MP/ Pet Dog Joins Master In His Last Journey As The Animal Dies During Funeral Procession

The pet animal later returned to the room where the body was kept on its own and sat quietly close to the body with its tears rolling down its cheeks incessantly.

15 Jul 2026 12:26 am
CM Revanth Seeks International Airports at Warangal, Adilabad

Revanth Reddy met Naidu at the civil aviation ministrys office, where extensive discussions were held on the Warangal airport project.

15 Jul 2026 12:26 am
ISKCON Invites Devotees for Rath Yatra in Kukatpally

The poster for the event was unveiled on Tuesday.

15 Jul 2026 12:22 am
Suvendu: Gave BSF 1000-plus Acres Of WB Land So Far

Mr Adhikari stated on X-handle, Ensuring National Security and strengthening our Borders is a top priority for our Government. In our commitment to securing the India-Bangladesh Border, we have expedited the land transfer process to the Border Security Force (BSF) for the construction of essential fencing. As of today, a total of 1,024.75 acres of land spanning across 172.6 kms has been formally handed over for this purpose.

15 Jul 2026 12:20 am
400 JBM Electric Buses Back on Road After Nod

Technical teams from JBM and TGSRTC carried out inspections, and buses were cleared only after 100 per cent fitness certification. All these vehicles are deployed for intercity services.

15 Jul 2026 12:17 am
Woman Arrested on Charge of Performing Black Magic on a Judge

Accused booked after CCTV captured her scattering mustard seeds on judge's chair.

15 Jul 2026 12:15 am
Passport Issued to Indian Citizens After Due Verification, Governed by 1967 Act: MEA Amid Citizenship Row

The issue of passports to Indian citizens or any other individual is governed by the Passports Act, 1967 and Passports Rules, 1980. Currently, less than eight per cent of Indian citizens hold a passport.

15 Jul 2026 12:14 am
Graham Staines Murder: Supreme Court Asks Odisha To Decide Dara Singh's Remission Plea By Aug. 15

The development came during the hearing of Singh's petition seeking premature release after serving over two decades in prison.

15 Jul 2026 12:12 am
Villagers Oppose Assago Ethanol Unit Expansion

The villagers alleged that the existing unit had already caused environmental problems, including depletion of groundwater and noise pollution.

15 Jul 2026 12:09 am
No Water Shortage for Kharif Under Yeleru Reservoir: Collector

He said irrigation water would be released to the 53,000-acre ayacut under the Purushothapatnam Lift Irrigation Scheme from July 19.

15 Jul 2026 12:06 am
CEO Urges Voters to Submit Forms Before Deadline

The CEO urged voters to hand over filled forms to BLOs at the earliest.

15 Jul 2026 12:01 am
Shabad Mass Murder Probe Shifts to Digital Trail

More than 200 police personnel were deployed to trace Rajkumar after the July 10 killings of a POCSO case accused, two of her family members and three members of his own family.

14 Jul 2026 11:58 pm
Household Savings Drop Despite Higher Equity Participation And SIPs

Yes, this deserves much greater attention from policymakers. India's household debt-to-GDP ratio has increased from around 20% to nearly 45%, which is a substantial jump. That increase in borrowing is supporting consumption-led growth. Even in the United States, GDP growth is largely driven by consumption, supported by housing loans, credit cards and personal loans. India appears to be moving in that direction. While financial savings remain sizeable in absolute terms, net household financial sa

14 Jul 2026 11:54 pm
BLOs Suspend Work Over 'Manhandling' at NBT Nagar

The BLAs, booked under various sections, accused women resource persons from GHMC working as BLOs of distributing enumeration forms in bulk to unauthorised individuals.

14 Jul 2026 11:54 pm
Lokesh Teases Green Cement Ahead of Rs 3,100-Cr Dalmia Expansion in Kadapa

Dalmia Bharat expansion to boost jobs, capacity and low-carbon cement production.

14 Jul 2026 11:53 pm
CBSE Clarifies: Class 9 Students Must Clear Internally Assessed Third Language to Get Class 10 Pass Certificate

The current Class X batch has been exempted from the R3 requirement. Students studying in Class IX during 2026-27 must take three languages, with at least two Indian languages, and the third language will be assessed by their school.

14 Jul 2026 11:50 pm
BJP Seeks to Consolidate Singareni Coal Belt

The latest Singareni Bharosa Yatra, led by Kishan Reddy along with Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao and party legislators, reflects that strategy.

14 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
Resident Doctors Protest Stipend Delays at PMRIMS

The protesting MD and MS postgraduate students said that despite repeated representations to the college management, their pending stipends had not been cleared

14 Jul 2026 11:44 pm
Govt Assures Telugu University on Nampally Campus

The protection committee described the assurance as a victory for the movement and ended its relay hunger strike.

14 Jul 2026 11:41 pm
India's Direct Tax Mop-up Grows 16 pc to Rs 6.51 Lakh Crore Till July 13

As per the data, net corporate tax collection rose 22 per cent to Rs 2.40 lakh crore, and mop-up from net non-corporate tax (NCT), which includes taxes paid by individuals, HUFs, and firms, grew about 12 per cent to over Rs 3.84 lakh crore till July 13

14 Jul 2026 11:40 pm
Who is Referee For FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinal Between France And Spain?

It is the fourth game Barton has refereed at this tournament

14 Jul 2026 11:39 pm
Resplice Foundation Launches Research Project to Study Rare, Fatal Measles Complication SSPE

Our current focus is to identify host susceptibility factors that may contribute to why only a small proportion of individuals exposed to measles later develop SSPE, said Dr Chandrashekhar Thodupunuri, founder chairman of the foundation.

14 Jul 2026 11:38 pm
Manchester United Signs Belgium Midfielder Youri Tielemans From Aston Villa

United is looking to overhaul his midfield this summer following the departure of Casemiro as a free agent

14 Jul 2026 11:36 pm
20-Acre Of Herivore Safari Of Bannergatta Biological Park Cleared Of Weeds, 80-Acre Remains To Be Restored

The Restoration project was taken by Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to stress the Companys commitment to environmental sustainability and biodiversity conservation through its Corporate Environmental Responsibility (CER) programme.

14 Jul 2026 11:35 pm
USPC Announces Joint Stir Over Pending Demands, Accuses Government of Neglecting Primary Schools

The committee accused the state government and the education department officials of neglect and said government primary schools are gradually shutting down because of officials attitude.

14 Jul 2026 11:34 pm
Hyderabads 350-Year-Old Math To Offer 3 Tonnes of Chhappan Bhog on Jagannath Rath

Historic Jagannath Dwara Math to make India's first Rath-top Chhappan Bhog offering.

14 Jul 2026 11:34 pm
FIFA World Cup 2026: Balogun Admits Red Card Furore Affected USA Team

The US went on to lose 4-1 to Belgium and Balogun made little impact despite starting the game

14 Jul 2026 11:33 pm
Jagan to Meet Aqua Farmers in Bhimavaram Today

During the visit, Jagan Mohan Reddy will hear the grievances of farmers, with discussions expected to focus on the steep rise in aqua feed prices, increasing production costs, .

14 Jul 2026 11:32 pm
India Bans Import of Goods Produced Using Forced Labour Amid US Probe

On June 3, the US proposed to impose 12.5 per cent tariffs on 54 countries, including India, for allegedly failing to prohibit the import of goods produced with forced labour. Six countries, Canada, Ecuador, the European Union, Indonesia, Mexico, and Pakistan, would face an additional 10 per cent import duty

14 Jul 2026 11:30 pm
IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: India Beat England By 6 Wickets To Take 1-0 Lead

Shubman Gill led from the front with an 80, while Axar Patel and Washington Sundar made valuable unbeaten fifties to guide India to a six-wicket win over England

14 Jul 2026 11:27 pm
Household Savings Decline Despite Equity Boom, Raising Concerns Over Long-Term Growth

The government improved consumption but removed the savings habit without replacing it with an equivalent incentive, he said, pointing out that subscriptions and collections under traditional tax-saving schemes have fallen sharply.

14 Jul 2026 11:23 pm
Centre Imposes Immediate Nationwide Ban on Paraquat

End of the Road for Deadly Herbicide in India

14 Jul 2026 11:15 pm
Wholesale Inflation Hits two-year High of 9.87% In June As Food Prices Escalate

For wholesale inflation, the commerce and industry ministry said that it is the latest WPI data, based on the 2022-23 base year. Food inflation rose to 5.49 per cent in June, from 3.60 per cent in May, as food prices rose during the month following a rainfall deficit due to the El Nino impact

14 Jul 2026 11:12 pm