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Dhurandhar Title Song Captivates Macron

French Presidents Thank You video has Na de dil pardesi nu as the BGM

20 Feb 2026 10:29 pm
Doctor Duped of 12 Lakh in 'Digital Arrest'

The Hyderabad Cybercrime police have registered a case against the accused

20 Feb 2026 10:23 pm
Milan Sea Phase To Begin in Bay off Vizag on Saturday

71 nations join Indian Navy in Bay of Bengal drills

20 Feb 2026 10:23 pm
Cops Arrest Burglar, Recover 30 Lakh Gold

Anakapalle Superintendent of Police Tuhin Sinha said the accused was identified as Kona Rajesh (23), a native of Anakapalle town: Reports

20 Feb 2026 10:20 pm
Kakinada Civic Body Steps Up Tax Collection Drive

Addressing a meeting with resource persons of self-help groups and community organisers, he said the target was to collect all pending tax arrears by the end of March: Reports

20 Feb 2026 10:15 pm
Ranveer Gets New Rs 10 crore Extortion Threat

Mumbai Police are currently investigating a WhatsApp voice note sent from a US number

20 Feb 2026 10:14 pm
Harish Rao Slams Govt Over Devadula Pump Neglect

For the past ten days, water lifting has again been stopped, affecting irrigation in Jangaon, Palakurthi and Station Ghanpur constituencies. Officials are citing repairs and software issues as excuses, but the reality is gross negligence by the government: T. Harish Rao

20 Feb 2026 10:06 pm
Telangana Sees 5.5% Rise in Property Registrations in January

Revenue climbs across flats, plots; Rangareddy leads growth

20 Feb 2026 10:05 pm
Techie Duped of 78.7 Lakh in Stock Market Scam

When he attempted to withdraw the profit on February 17, he was allegedly asked to pay an additional 60 lakh under the pretext of taxes and fees

20 Feb 2026 10:03 pm
SLBC Tunnel Work To Resume After Prayers

Officials later decided to dig a diversion to bypass the collapsed section, but geological and geophysical studies delayed progress: Reports

20 Feb 2026 9:59 pm
AP Forms One-Man Panel to Probe TTD Ghee Tenders Norms

The committee is authorised to call for records, seek written clarifications and obtain expert assistance with prior approval of the government

20 Feb 2026 9:57 pm
BJP Rebel Elected Bhiwandi-Nizampur Mayor With Congress Backing

In the Deputy Mayor election, the Congress candidate Tariq Momin received 43 votes, while the BJP candidate Nakate got 21: Reports

20 Feb 2026 9:54 pm
60 Dash Cams Fitted In Cyberabad Patrol Fleet

The devices are equipped with night vision and can record clear footage even in low light.

20 Feb 2026 9:52 pm
A Gut Feeling About The Cheesecake Health Hack

Health professionals caution against attaching sweeping microbiome claims to the latest 'gut-friendly' cheesecake buzz

20 Feb 2026 9:52 pm
Minister K N Nehru In Trouble

Citing the Enforcement Directorate (ED)s material before it, the bench said that it revealed the commission of a cognisable offence and rejected the States stand that the DVAC could wait for the outcome of a detailed inquiry before registering a First Information Report (FIR).

20 Feb 2026 9:45 pm
Former TTD Chief Calls One-Man Panel On Ghee Issue A Political Move

Addressing the media here, Bhumana said the commission had been constituted despite an ongoing CBI-SIT inquiry into the issue: Reports

20 Feb 2026 9:44 pm
55-Years-Old Man Killed By Drunk Son

On receiving information, Shaligouraram police reached the scene and shifted the body to the Government Hospital at Nakrekal for post-mortem examination.

20 Feb 2026 9:39 pm
Project Jaladhara Lifts Annamayya District to 2nd in AP Groundwater Ranking

Tank revival lifts water table by 8.7 m, cuts farm power use

20 Feb 2026 9:38 pm
Adivasis Protest For House Numbers In Komaram Bheem Colony

They also protested at the NPDCL superintending engineers office, demanding installation of electricity meters for houses in the colony: Reports

20 Feb 2026 9:34 pm
Probe Launched After Substance Smeared On Rayanna Statue In Belagavi

According to Police Commissioner Bhushan Gulabrao Borase, senior officers rushed to the spot soon after the information was received and inspected the statue: Reports

20 Feb 2026 9:19 pm
Furious Over Being Denied to Smoke, Youth Lights Fuel Nozzle in Petrol Station, Sparks Flames, 2 Held

The two youths fled the spot when the flames threatened to engulf the area

20 Feb 2026 9:11 pm
TN Finance Minister Presents the Final Supplementary Estimates

Thenarasu tables 2025-26 estimates on final Budget day

20 Feb 2026 9:05 pm
Medicover Collaborates With Evergreen Healthcare to Strengthen Air Ambulance Service

For families facing sudden trauma, cardiac emergencies, organ failure, or other critical conditions, access to swift and well-coordinated transport is often the first crucial step in the care journey

20 Feb 2026 9:00 pm
BRS, Congress In Tight Race For Chairman Posts In Kyathanpalli, Khanapur

In Khanapur municipality, no party secured a clear majority. Of the wards, BRS won four, BJP four and Congress three, besides one Independent: Reports

20 Feb 2026 8:58 pm
CMs Cup 2025 State Finals Kick Off at Gachibowli

The Chief Ministers Cup aims to identify and nurture emerging talent, strengthen the states sporting ecosystem, and create a pathway for athletes to excel at national and international levels.

20 Feb 2026 8:56 pm
Balakrishna Lays Foundation for Own House in Hindupur

Hindupur MLA to shift from rented stay, vows closer connect

20 Feb 2026 8:53 pm
Indias Feb PMI Hits 3-Month High at 59.3

As per the survey, goods producers reported a sharper rise in sales, pushing output growth to a four-month high: Reports

20 Feb 2026 8:52 pm
India Returns to Helm Indian Ocean Naval Symposium After 16 Years

Dy Commander of the Royal Netherlands Navy Rob de Wit underscored the significance of the Indian Ocean to global trade and stability

20 Feb 2026 8:52 pm
Trump Tariff Struck Down By Court

The court termed the measures illegal

20 Feb 2026 8:47 pm
Why Magnesium Glycinate Is Often Recommended For Sleep Support

Magnesium plays a role in more than 300 processes inside the body. It supports muscle relaxation, nerve function, and the regulation of stress responses. Doctors say low magnesium levels can sometimes contribute to muscle cramps, anxiety, and difficulty sleeping.

20 Feb 2026 8:45 pm
Power sector backbone of state economy, says Ravi Kumar

NDA government has set a target of generating 160 gigawatts of renewable energy under its Integrated Clean Energy Policy

20 Feb 2026 8:44 pm
Amaravati Hosts All India Police South Zone T-20 Tournament

10 teams compete in Mangalagiri; semis to air live on DD Sports

20 Feb 2026 8:43 pm
IRAD-Backed Measures Rolled Out To Curb Road Accidents In Khammam

Officials found that around 126 km of roads had been damaged due to various reasons, including heavy rains, and prepared proposals worth Rs 15 crore for repairs: Reports

20 Feb 2026 8:38 pm
20 Feb 2026 8:37 pm
My Fathers Health Is Not A Cricket Match

Salman Khan tells hospital to stop regular health updates

20 Feb 2026 8:34 pm
Rewriting Retail Infrastructure

A deep dive into how large-scale infrastructure modernization can drive resilience, security and scalability without disrupting global retail operations.

20 Feb 2026 8:33 pm
Bowling Coach Stresses on Smart Cricket

Unbeaten teams clash as Morkel backs India to stay calm

20 Feb 2026 8:30 pm
Pollution a Serious Global Threat, Says AP-PCB Chairman

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ch. Satish Kumar emphasised the need for continuous monitoring of weather parameters in Amaravati and called for greater community participation in environmental protection efforts. Dr Shoji D. Thottathil and Dr Rangabhashiyam Selvasembian also addressed the gathering.

20 Feb 2026 8:30 pm
Five Multi-Specialty Hospitals in Tribal Areas to be Ready by Year-End

Doctors shortage in secondary hospitals to be resolved by 2028: Health minister

20 Feb 2026 8:28 pm
Kamal-Rajini Promo To Drop On Saturday

Announcement poster exudes retro swag

20 Feb 2026 8:24 pm
India, US to Ink Interim Trade Pact in March; Operational by April

USTR visit in March; chief negotiators meet in Washington on Feb 23

20 Feb 2026 8:21 pm
India Backs UN Statement on West Bank As PM Visits Israel Next Week

Prime Minister Modi is expected to visit Israel next week, though official dates have not been announced.

20 Feb 2026 8:21 pm
NHAI to Discontinue Cash Transactions at Toll Plazas

The proposed measure is aimed at consolidating the gains achieved in Electronic Toll Collection and strengthening the efficiency and reliability of NH fee (toll) plaza operations

20 Feb 2026 8:15 pm
Amaravati Central Library to Reflect APs Glorious Legacy: Nara Lokesh

The meeting also discussed the implementation of the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) programmes in government schools, the use of clicker videos, and the 100-day action plan for Class X students.

20 Feb 2026 8:10 pm
Leopard Found Dead in Well Near Rayadurg Temple

According to preliminary information, the leopard is believed to have strayed from a nearby hillock in search of drinking water and accidentally fallen into the well, the DFO said.

20 Feb 2026 8:07 pm
Delegates From Foreign Navies Have A Glimpse Of Vizag Heritage

Around 50 foreign delegates accompanied by Shashi Tripathi, wife of chief of naval staff Dinesh K Tripathi and Priya Bhalla, wife of Eastern Naval Command Chief Sanjay Bhalla visited the Pinagadi Sankalp arts village where they were shown the folk arts, use of natural dyes in handlooms, traditional grinding of pulses and domestic utensils made of brass and other alloys under use from centuries

20 Feb 2026 8:05 pm
Tadipatri Municipality, Arjas Steel Sign MoU for Reuse of Treated WasteWater

The Bhoomi Pooja ceremony for the project was held in the presence of public representatives, municipal officials and senior executives of Arjas Steel

20 Feb 2026 8:00 pm
Koppal: 31 Cattle Rescued From Container Lorry, Case Registered

The rescued cattle were shifted to a safe location, and further investigation is in progress.

20 Feb 2026 7:59 pm
Pilot AI-Based Mosquito Surveillance in Tirupati to Control Hotspots

These parameters help distinguish mosquito species such as Aedes, Anopheles, and Culex, which are vectors for dengue, malaria, and filariasis respectively. The devices will estimate the sex ratios, as only female mosquitoes bite and transmit disease.

20 Feb 2026 7:55 pm
Tourism Resilience Shines in J&K Despite Pahalgam Attack

Pahalgam attack dents sentiment briefly; pilgrimages and valleys drive surge

20 Feb 2026 7:54 pm