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ABVP Condemns Violence During CJP NEET Protests, Seeks High-Level Panel on Exam Reforms

ABVP also said that genuine student concerns and demands should not be used to serve narrow political interests or create instability in the country.

23 Jul 2026 8:34 am
Saudi Confirms Vessel Hit in Red Sea: State Media

The source, quoted by state-run Saudi Press Agency, said he vessel ENCELIA, belonging to a Saudi company, was targeted while sailing in the Red Sea, resulting in a fire at the bow of the ship but that all crew members were safe.

23 Jul 2026 8:16 am
CJP Protest: 16 Delhi Metro Stations Closed Due to Security Reasons

The development comes as the crowd swelled at the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar.

23 Jul 2026 7:56 am
SPJIMR, Great Learning Partner to Expand AI-Led Executive Education Portfolio

Addresses the growing demand for leaders who can govern, scale, and create business value through AI

23 Jul 2026 7:45 am
Salman Khan on Paper Leak Protests: Issue Shouldn't Be Politicised

Taking to his Instagram handle, Salman praised the students for carrying out a peaceful protest and expressed concern over reports of violence.

23 Jul 2026 7:40 am
New Mideast Fighting Puts Eurozone Rate-Setters on Alert

Two weeks of renewed conflict between Iran and the United States have once again slowed traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a trickle, restricting energy exports on a waterway that in peacetime carries about a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas.

23 Jul 2026 7:29 am
NEET-UG Paper Leak Case: Court Allows CBI to Take More Handwriting Samples of Hawaldar

A protest is ongoing at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar against the NEET UG Paper leak. Special CBI judge Ajay Gupta allowed the application moved by the CBI.

23 Jul 2026 7:06 am
Ukraine's Zelenskyy Fires Military Chief After Protests, Names Replacement

Zelenskyy thanked Syrskyi for his achievements in Ukraine's fight against Russia and praised him for the defense of Kyiv and for operations in Kharkiv and Kursk.

23 Jul 2026 6:50 am
Tesla Shares Fall as Musk Touts Ambitious, Costly Plans

Revenues rose 26 percent to $28.2 billion.

23 Jul 2026 6:40 am
23 Jul 2026 6:31 am
US Announces Civilian Nuclear Deal With Saudi Arabia

The text of the deals was not immediately made public.

23 Jul 2026 6:24 am
Brothers Held For 1-Kg Gold Theft

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Task Force) Gaikwad Vaibhav Raghunath said the case was cracked using CCTV footage and technical evidence.

23 Jul 2026 4:56 am
Teenager Dies As Cell Phone Explodes

The father informed police that his son had been tinkering with the battery of the phone being charged when it exploded.

23 Jul 2026 4:53 am
22A Land Reforms To Free Thousands Of Properties From Prohibited List

The minister announced that assigned lands granted before June 18, 1954, legally auctioned temple and Waqf lands, village service inam lands, conditional patta lands, old unapproved layouts and APSFC auctioned lands would be removed from the 22A list.

23 Jul 2026 4:47 am
Two Die As Van Rams Into Parked Lorry In NTPC Area

The deceased were identified as Ramki Suryavamshi, 23, and Manohar Pall, 25, both residents of Raipur in Chhattisgarh.

23 Jul 2026 4:42 am
Congress Stages Protest In Khammam Over Rahul Gandhi's Arrest, NEET Issue

State agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao and District Congress Committee president Nuthi Satyanarayana Goud were among those who participated in the protest held at the Dr B.R. Ambedkar statue in Khammam.

23 Jul 2026 4:36 am
Car Passenger Killed After Speeding Vehicle Hits Lorry On NH-44

Police said Kumar later travelled with his friend Kethavath Prasanna Kumar alias Charan in a Swift car after visiting the latters house at BK Thanda in Madduru village.

23 Jul 2026 4:30 am
Tanker With Violations Kills Carpenter Near Narsingi

The water tanker has a history of traffic violations as Telangana police records show eight pending challans worth Rs 11,680, including six cases at Narsingi traffic police station.

23 Jul 2026 4:23 am
Trading Fraud Racket Busted, Kingpin Held In Kadapa

The case was registered following a complaint by Kamatam Sujatha, who alleged that representatives of Hyderabad-based VR Trading Services lured her with promises of 10 to 20 per cent monthly returns.

23 Jul 2026 4:12 am
Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation Pushes Tree Plantation

MMC commissioner T. Vinay Krishna Reddy on Wednesday conducted a field inspection at Perumalla Swamy area in Alwal Circle.

23 Jul 2026 3:59 am
Committee To Assess Palani Temple Properties

The announcement was made by HR & CE Minister C Ramesh, who said that action would be taken on the basis of the findings of the committee, to be headed by the joint commissioner in the Trichy region.

23 Jul 2026 3:51 am
HC Seeks Affidavit On Pigeon Feeding Regulation

The counsels argued that the state government and the GHMC have failed to exercise their statutory powers under Section 115(20) of the GHMC Act to regulate pigeon feeding and prevent health and environmental hazards arising from the unchecked increase in pigeon populations.

23 Jul 2026 3:39 am
Dr Amaresh Yatagal Takes Charge As MGRDPRU Registrar

Faculty members from various departments, university officials, and teaching and non-teaching staff were present on the occasion and congratulated Dr Yatagal on assuming his new responsibilities.

23 Jul 2026 3:32 am
Tension Prevails In Karimnagar After Congress, BJP Protests

The BJP later lodged a complaint with the police, seeking action against Congress workers for allegedly attempting to attack the Union ministers office.

23 Jul 2026 3:24 am
AP Pensioners Number Shrinks By Nearly 3 Lakh In Past 2 Years, Says LibTech Report

The decline in pensioners has been most pronounced in tribal districts, particularly ASR and parts of Parvathipuram Manyam.

23 Jul 2026 2:59 am
Housebreaker Held With Gold, Silver Ornaments And Cash Worth Rs 7 Lakh

According to IV Town circle inspector A.P. Mastan, CCS circle inspector Jayapal Reddy and sub-inspector M. Gopi, the accused was addicted to alcohol and gambling and allegedly resorted to burglary for quick money.

23 Jul 2026 2:22 am
Anirudh Coach Of Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Team

Youth was no barrier at the front, 11-year-old D. Aanya Reddy of the Secunderabad Sailing Club leads the Optimist Green girls fleet the entry-level division where many of these sailors are racing their first national ranking event

23 Jul 2026 2:11 am
Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Thursday, July 23, 2026

Fajar: 4: 45 am; Zohar: 12: 32 pm; Asar: 4: 54 pm

23 Jul 2026 1:53 am
Naveens Aide VK Pandian Summoned By Police In CMO File Theft Probe

Asked to appear on July 25; the case pertains to the alleged disappearance of two commission-related files from the Chief Minister's Office. The Capital Police had registered a case on June 10 under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and the investigation has since gathered pace

23 Jul 2026 1:37 am
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India-US FTA: Ticking The Boxes, Or Boost To Growth?

There are two streams of opinion. The first is that putting in place a trade deal is like installing a rail track. Unless trains run on it, nothing is achieved. This is valid. Significant work is required even after a trade deal to get exports to surge, and we might have slipped on follow-up in the past

23 Jul 2026 1:28 am
DC Edit | Use Tech, Stop Tunnel Disasters

According to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, the collapse followed a sudden explosion caused by suspected methane gas trapped within the rock. If methane, a naturally occurring gas found in certain geological formations, mixes with air in the right proportion, it can ignite when exposed to a spark from machinery, electrical equipment or even friction

23 Jul 2026 12:58 am
DC Edit | Govt Must Show Empathy In Talks With Angry Youth

Evidence has now emerged in the form of video clips showing how Delhi police acted in an inhumane manner when ordered to manage the Cockroach Janta Partys agitation demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan at Jantar Mantar in the nations capital on July 20

23 Jul 2026 12:41 am
Gang Held for Copper Wire Theft, Ganja Sale

The gang was apprehended near the Gangamma temple arch in Ballikurava mandal and formally arrested by Santhamaguluru circle inspector P. Seshagiri Rao.

23 Jul 2026 12:39 am
Stolen Hanuman Idol From Tirumala Ghat Road Recovered; Visakhapatnam Man Arrested

Tirupati police recovered a stolen Hanuman idol from the Tirumala ghat road within 15 hours of the theft and arrested a Visakhapatnam man at Ongole railway station.

23 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Woman Held With Stolen Gold Worth 16 Lakh

Police said the accused had been involved in several theft cases earlier and would be produced before a local court.

23 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Former Minister Seediri Appala Raju Taken Into Custody in Srikakulam

According to police, Appala Raju was booked on allegations of attempting to substitute another person in place of his son, Aarav Varma, who is in judicial remand in connection with a fatal road accident in which a shepherd died.

23 Jul 2026 12:36 am
Dy CM Orders PCB Probe into Alleged Green Norm Violations at Panchadarla Hill

According to an official statement, preliminary findings submitted by the district collector and the APPCB indicated prima facie evidence of violations by the mining company.

23 Jul 2026 12:32 am
31-year-old Gets 20-year Jail for Raping Minor

District SP V. Harshavardhan Raju, appreciated the police team and Spl. PP Gottipati Srinivasa Rao for securing the conviction.

23 Jul 2026 12:31 am
AP Government To Reserve Rayalaseema Reservoirs for Drinking Water Purposes

El Nio-hit inflows raise concerns over water availability across drought-prone Rayalaseema

23 Jul 2026 12:27 am
Cong Stages 'Chalo Raj Bhavan' Protest

The Telangana Congress also condemned the police lathi-charge on protesting students and reiterated its demand for Pradhans resignation.

23 Jul 2026 12:25 am
Jagan Assures Support to Tobacco Farmers

Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that the NDA government had failed to procure even 10 per cent of the total tobacco output, leaving farmers vulnerable to exploitation by middlemen and syndicates.

23 Jul 2026 12:21 am
Revanth: Expedite Development Works in Three Municipal Corporations in the City

Revanth Reddy instructed officials to ensure that projects are completed without unnecessary delays.

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
CM Naidu Invites PM for Bhogapuram Airport Inauguration

AP CM seeks Centres support for irrigation, metro rail and industry projects

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
Govt Committed to Resolving Employees' Issues, Says Keshav

Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav said the Andhra Pradesh government is working to resolve long-pending employee issues.

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
HC Directs AP Govt to Prevent Public Parading of Accused

The government pleader denied the allegations and informed the court that a counter affidavit would be filed.

23 Jul 2026 12:15 am
Peace and Tranquility in Border Areas Prerequisites for Normal India-China Ties: Jaishankar

The foreign minister also flagged New Delhi's concerns about the predictability of supply chains and backed both official and people-to-people exchanges between the two nations.

23 Jul 2026 12:13 am
CM Revanth Warns of BJP-BRS Plot To Delete Congress Votes

CM urges Kodangal Congress workers to ensure 100% voter enrolment before SIR deadline

23 Jul 2026 12:12 am
AP Approves Rs 140-Crore ITC-Branded Four-Star Hotel Project In Nellore

The project, approved under the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Policy 2024-29, is expected to generate 140 direct jobs and strengthen tourism and hospitality infrastructure in the district.

23 Jul 2026 12:11 am
Army Public School Honours CBSE Toppers

The school said 27 students in Class XII and seven in Class X scored 100 marks in individual subjects.

23 Jul 2026 12:10 am
AP Committed to Restoring GO-3 Through Legally Sustainable Framework: Sandhya Rani

She asserted that the government would not dilute the law protecting tribal land rights

23 Jul 2026 12:10 am