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Therapy Speak Is Everywhere

Mental health language has gone mainstream, while some people articulate their experiences, others simply use buzzwords loosely without understanding the gravity of the issue or illnesses

14 Jan 2026 7:26 pm
Waltair Division Pilots Wearable, Hygienic Vending System on Trains

Aligned with the Railways digital push, the system includes a QR code for seamless cashless payments. Besides tea and coffee, the setup can serve soup, milk and noodles while maintaining freshness.

14 Jan 2026 7:26 pm
Odisha: Month-Old Baby Allegedly Sold for Rs 20,000 Rescued from Cuttack

Police said the rescue operation was carried out after the grandmother reported the suspected sale of her granddaughter.

14 Jan 2026 7:23 pm
Home Secretary Reviews J&K Security Ahead of Republic Day

Focus on AntiTerror Ops and Drone Threats

14 Jan 2026 7:20 pm
Country Chicken Prices Soar Ahead Of Sankranti

Sankranti is closely associated with traditional dishes, especially natu kodi curry paired with garelu. On Kanuma, non-vegetarian food is a ritual in most Telugu households, making native chicken the preferred choice: Reports

14 Jan 2026 7:15 pm
CBFC Flags Kantara Scream Over Religious Sensitivity

The censor boards latest directive underscores a growing industry reality: religious sentiment is neither creative shorthand nor a punchline, and demands careful handling

14 Jan 2026 7:09 pm
Chandrababu Naidu Extends Sankranti Greetings, Vows Government Support for Farmers

Naidu expressed his hope that the festival would fill every household with happiness and prosperity.

14 Jan 2026 7:05 pm
Stray Dog Attack Claims Life of 10-Year-Old Girl in Bagalkot

10-year-old girl dies from injuries sustained in Bagalkot stray dog attack, raising concerns over public safety and stray animal management.

14 Jan 2026 6:52 pm
Centre Asks AP To Expand Healthcare Services Through PPP Mode

Centre urges Andhra Pradesh to scale up healthcare services through PPP model, focusing on nuclear medicine, diagnostics, dental care and cancer day-care centres to improve access beyond urban areas.

14 Jan 2026 6:48 pm
Nearly 3 Crore Devotees Expected at Medaram Jathara: Seethakka

More than 42,000 officials and staff from 21 departments, along with 2,000 tribal youth volunteers, have been deployed for the festival

14 Jan 2026 6:35 pm
Wikipedia In The Age of AI

As we celebrate Wikipedia Day on January 15, more than two decades after its launch, the online encyclopedia continues to play a critical role in how information is produced, verified, and circulated

14 Jan 2026 6:30 pm
CBI Takes Over Probe in Bihar Illegal VoIP Exchange Case

In its FIR, the state police had alleged that Telangana Police had also pinpointed Narayanpur

14 Jan 2026 6:27 pm
2 Held in Hyderabad for Selling Chinese Manja

The accused persons were selling the Chinese manja for Rs.1,000 per bobbin and earning easy money by unlawful gain: Police

14 Jan 2026 6:20 pm
Designed to Win: Inside the Decisions That Shaped Tata Elxsi

A candid conversation with S. Devarajan on leadership, conviction and the design-led thinking that shaped Tata Elxsi.

14 Jan 2026 6:03 pm
Prakasam: Chinese Manja Injures Postman On Duty

The postman urged people to refrain from using banned Chinese manja kite strings, stressing that they pose a danger to human life.

14 Jan 2026 5:50 pm
Son of Zlatan: Ajax Fans Could See Another Ibrahimovic Play For Their Team

The 19-year-old Maximilian Ibrahimovic, the son of football great Zlatan Ibrahimovic, joined Ajax on loan from AC Milan

14 Jan 2026 5:45 pm
14 Jan 2026 5:39 pm
Annamalai Remains Tight-Lipped on Potential Vijay-NDA Tie-Up

However, he acknowledged that the priority must be given to consolidating all anti-DMK votes to ensure the ruling party's defeat

14 Jan 2026 5:28 pm
Bose Krishnamachari Resigns From The Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF)

The foundation has initiated the process of identifying an eminent person to serve as President of Kochi-Muziris Biennale.

14 Jan 2026 5:20 pm
14 Jan 2026 5:20 pm
India Strongly Advises Citizens Not to Travel to Iran

The protests began late last month in Tehran after Iranian currency rial plunged to record lows

14 Jan 2026 5:02 pm
Killer Chinese Manjha Claims Life of Physiotherapist in UP's Jaunpur

City Superintendent of Police Ayush Srivastava said the deceased was identified as Mohammad Shamir, a physiotherapist and a resident of the Kerakat Kotwali area, who was engaged in private practice

14 Jan 2026 5:02 pm
I-PAC Raids: Calcutta HC Disposes of TMC's Petition

Representing the ED, additional solicitor general SV Raju stated before the court that the agency has not seized anything from these two premises

14 Jan 2026 4:56 pm
Police Impose Traffic Restrictions at Malakpet in View Elevated Corridor Works

Hyderabad Traffic Joint Commissioner of Police D Joel Davis urged the citizens to make note of the diversions and take alternate routes to reach their destinations

14 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
India Open: PV Sindhu Out, Srikanth Advances To Second Round

Sindhu, who reached the semifinals of Malaysia Super 1000 last week, couldn't maintain the pressure after narrowly pocketing the opening game to eventually go down 22-20 12-21 15-21 to Vietnam's Thuy Linh Nguyen in 68 minutes

14 Jan 2026 4:27 pm
Haven't Seen Anything Bad: Kidambi Srikanth Defends India Open Playing Conditions

Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt had caused a storm by criticising the conditions at the Indira Gandhi Stadium complex, calling the surroundings unhealthy and urging the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to intervene ahead of the World Championships later this year at the same venue

14 Jan 2026 4:18 pm
Kavitha Enough to Criticize BRS, KCR: Komatireddy Venkat Reddy

The Minister said the State government would focus on the development of Telangana on all fronts

14 Jan 2026 4:13 pm
Kerala: Budget Session To Begin On January 20, 2026

General discussion on it is scheduled from February 2 to 4, 2026

14 Jan 2026 4:09 pm
Buzz: Allu ArjunLokesh Kanagaraj Film on Cards?

Reportedly, Allu Arjun will once again collaborate with Mythri Movie Makers after the blockbuster success of the Pushpa franchise

14 Jan 2026 4:05 pm
Girls in North Told to Stay in Kitchen, Bear Children: DMK MP Sparks Row

In particular, boys and girls in Tamil Nadu are expected to bear the laptop distributed by the government and either face an interview or join post-graduation with confidence, the DMK MP said

14 Jan 2026 4:01 pm
Denmark to Boost Military Presence on Greenland

Lund Poulsen added that Denmark has an ongoing dialogue with its Allies about new and increased activities in 2026

14 Jan 2026 3:42 pm
Pawan Kalyan's Banner to Collaborate With People Media Factory

Recently, PK Creative Works announced a project under the direction of Surender Reddy.

14 Jan 2026 3:38 pm
Jana Nayagan: SC to Hear Plea Challenging Madras HC Order

According to the cause list of the apex court, a bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih is likely to hear the matter

14 Jan 2026 3:37 pm
14 Jan 2026 3:32 pm
Centre released Rs.6,051 Cr for Local Bodies in Telangana: Kishan Reddy

The Centre firmly believes that strengthening democratic institutions at the grassroots level improves accountability and transparency. Accordingly, funds for local bodies have been released in a timely manner: Kishan Reddy

14 Jan 2026 3:30 pm
Anaganaga Oka Raju Relies on Gags to Deliver Banal Fare

In the age of memes and social media trolls, jokes alone are not enough to keep audiences glued to their seats.

14 Jan 2026 3:23 pm
ACME's 400 MW Solar Project Sees Rapid Progress in AP

The Rs 3,000-crore project, located in Anantapur district and developed under the Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) framework, combines large-scale solar generation with battery storage to deliver round-the-clock renewable power

14 Jan 2026 3:18 pm
Man Killed by Banned Chinese Manja in Sangareddy

Bike riders throat slit by deadly kite string; public demands strict action against sale and use of banned manja.

14 Jan 2026 3:16 pm
Formulated Roadmap After Studying Best Practices of Some Top Leagues: AIFF

As part of a new governance structure for the ISL and I-League, the AIFF has put in place the governing council and the management committee to oversee the league's regulatory and operational functioning

14 Jan 2026 3:14 pm
World No.3 Antonsen Withdraws From India Open Due to Extreme Air Pollution in Delhi

Many are curious why I have pulled out of the India Open for the third consecutive year. Due to the extreme pollution in Delhi at the moment, I don't think it's a place to host a badminton tournament, Antonsen wrote on his Instagram page

14 Jan 2026 3:05 pm
Op Sindoor Defining Demonstration of India's Resolve, Restraint: Army Chief

A day earlier, he sent a firm message to Pakistan, saying Operation Sindoor emains ongoing and any misadventure by the adversary will be resolutely responded to, Gen Dwivedi said on Tuesday

14 Jan 2026 2:55 pm
Over 600 Stray Dogs Allegedly Killed in Kamareddy Villages

Police register case after animal rights activists accuse local representatives of orchestrating mass killing.

14 Jan 2026 2:52 pm
Virat Kohli Becomes No.1 ODI Batter After 4 Years, Replaces Rohit Sharma

Kohli's recent performances in ODIs have been nothing short of phenomenal

14 Jan 2026 2:50 pm
Rajinikanth's Die-Hard Fan Celebrates Pongal by Offering Prayers to Thalaiva's 300 Kg Idol

For Karthik, the actor is not just a film star but someone he worships like a god.

14 Jan 2026 2:44 pm
Squid Game' Creator's New Netflix Series The Dealer to Star Jung So-Min

he show also features Lee Soo-hyuk of Doom at Your Service fame, Family Matters star Ryoo Seung-bum and Ryu Kyung-soo of Our Unwritten Souls fame.

14 Jan 2026 2:27 pm
NEET PG-2025 Cutoffs Lowered after 2 Rounds of Counselling

The decision follows the completion of round two counselling. Official sources said the revision aims to ensure optimal utilisation of available seats, which are vital for expanding India's pool of trained medical specialists

14 Jan 2026 1:58 pm
2025 Was Third Hottest Year On Record: EU monitor

Climate experts see no relief in 2026

14 Jan 2026 1:55 pm
Cockfights Add to Sankranti Festive Fervour in Andhra Pradesh

Gambling rings draw large crowds across coastal and Godavari districts as traditional events continue despite legal curbs

14 Jan 2026 1:44 pm
Give Utmost Priority to Safety before Flying Kites: TGSPDCL CMD

The CMD directed that adequate measures be taken to ensure the availability of field-level staff during the festival days

14 Jan 2026 1:43 pm
HanuMan Turns 2: Prasanth Varma Teases Big Ambitions for Jai Hanuman

Prasanth Varma and actor Teja Sajja rose to nationwide fame with HanuMan, which blended mythology with superhero elements and struck a strong chord with audiences.

14 Jan 2026 1:37 pm