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Andhra Junior Doctors Temporarily Call Off Strike, Asks Govt to Respond to Its Demands

APJUDA said that the high court has asked them to call off the strike and continue patient services, while directing the state government to resolve the issues within two weeks

26 Aug 2026 10:25 am
Funny Memes and Trolls Target Yash's Toxic

Viewers who attended the premiere shows criticized the filmmakers for a weak script, sparking a wave of online trolling and viral memes.

26 Aug 2026 10:19 am
14 Newborns Die in Fire at Pakistan Hospital

Preliminary reports suggest that the accident occurred after an oxygen compressor in the AC unit burst.

26 Aug 2026 10:17 am
Rajahmundry: Three Drunk Women Attack Two Youths, Sent to Judicial Custody

The women reportedly attacked two youths and got into a fight with them near a temple in the limits of the One Town police station.

26 Aug 2026 10:12 am
26 Aug 2026 9:55 am
Seven Fishermen Rescued After Boat Hits Sand Dunes Near Antarvedi

Local fishermen, along with Civil Marine Police personnel, launched a rescue operation and safely brought all seven fishermen to shore.

26 Aug 2026 9:50 am
Rajasthan Agriculture Minister Kirodi Lal Meena Tests Positive for Swine Flu

SMS Medical College Principal Dr Deepak Maheshwari said Meena was being treated as per the swine flu protocol.

26 Aug 2026 9:40 am
Andhra Guv, CM Extend Milad-un-Nabi Greetings

The governor said that Milad-un-Nabi commemorates the birth of Prophet Mohammad and highlighted the Prophet's life as an inspiring saga of love, brotherhood and virtue for mankind.

26 Aug 2026 9:34 am
Taylor Swift Pays Tribute to 'Eternally Generous' Dolly Parton

US popstar Taylor Swift, who got her start in country music, paid tribute late Tuesday to the deceased country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton.

26 Aug 2026 9:32 am
PM Modi Greets People on Onam

Have a wonderful Onam. This is a vibrant festival that is being marked all over the world with immense fervour, he said in a post on X.

26 Aug 2026 9:26 am
Mother Teresas Life of Compassion, Love and Service Inspires All: Revanth Reddy

In a message posted on X, Revanth Reddy said that Mother Teresa continues to inspire everyone and described her as a symbol of compassion, love and selfless service.

26 Aug 2026 9:26 am
Toxic: Early X Reviews Are Out!

Toxic has been released in theatres.

26 Aug 2026 9:22 am
Modi, Shah Lead Onam, Milad-un-Nabi Greetings

Prime Minister extended greetings on Onam and Milad-un-Nabi and wished for greater togetherness and joy.

26 Aug 2026 9:02 am
India, US Deepen Strategic Dialogue on Indian Ocean

The MEA spokesperson noted that the deliberations encompassed sectors where New Delhi and Washington could collaborate, while keeping in view the priorities of partner nations in the Indian Ocean region.

26 Aug 2026 8:50 am
Dolly Parton's Greatest Songs, and the Stories Behind Them

Selecting 11 songs across her many decades of recorded music is a fools errand, but there are some classics that stand above others.

26 Aug 2026 8:20 am
Partons Book-Giving Charity Explained

Parton was honored with the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy for her charity Dolly Partons Imagination Library. She spoke about how her father influenced her to champion literacy.

26 Aug 2026 8:06 am
Tributes Pour In for Dolly Parton

The singer, who has died at age 80, was long heralded as one of the few celebrities that everybody loved. True to form, she was mourned by figures across the entertainment world, and by politicians on both sides of the aisle.

26 Aug 2026 7:52 am
Trump Administration Pauses Visa Appointments Worldwide

He says the crackdown aims to improve domestic security.

26 Aug 2026 7:44 am
Panama Declares Emergency Over El Nio

Interior Minister Dinoska Montalvo said the emergency status would allow authorities o be prepared for what may come with El Nino, which has fueled a severe drought that is ravaging harvests, sparking fears of famine.

26 Aug 2026 7:34 am
6 Killed, 20 Severely Injured in Private Bus DCM Collision Near Kodad

The accident occurred near Dwarakunta in Kodad mandal.

26 Aug 2026 7:09 am
4 Indian Entities Face US Sanctions

Bessent described it as an unprecedented campaign to sever Iran's financial lifelines. It broadens the risk of secondary sanctions for entities - which can be countries, businesses or organisations - continuing to do business with Tehran.

26 Aug 2026 7:02 am
Canada Unveils Counter-Tariffs of 1550% on US Goods

Ottawa's retaliation will take effect September 8, a timeframe earlier outlined by Prime Minister Mark Carney after US President Donald Trump's 50-percent duties came into place Saturday.

26 Aug 2026 6:35 am
Mamdani Says He Opposes RSS Rally in New York, but Unsure of Any Jurisdiction to Cancel It

During the press conference, Mamdani also spoke about his Indian-American background and his understanding of India.

26 Aug 2026 6:27 am
US Country Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80

Parton was more than a singer -- she wrote 3,000 songs, acted in major Hollywood films and donated millions of dollars to charities in her home state and beyond.

26 Aug 2026 6:06 am
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi Celebrated With Religious Fervour Across India

From Juloos and mosque gatherings to charity drives and traditional delicacies, Milad-un-Nabi is observed with faith, reflection and community spirit

26 Aug 2026 5:00 am
Dolly Parton, Music Star, Actor And Beloved Figure Who Spanned Generations, Dies at 80

She wrote hundreds of songs, including classics like Jolene, Coat of Many Colors and I Will Always Love You, that totaled more than 100 million worldwide sales

26 Aug 2026 2:26 am
Taratdac Members Protest For Enhanced Fin Assistance

Speaking on the occasion, Taratdac vice-president V. Maheswari wanted the government to fix Rs. 6,000 as minimum monthly financial assistance to differently-abled persons and for the government to sanction the monthly assistance to the differently-abled who have applied for their monthly pension.

26 Aug 2026 2:25 am
Students Urged To Make India Developed Economy

The institution honoured five distinguished alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Awards 2026 for their outstanding professional achievements.

26 Aug 2026 2:19 am
Amid Calls To Declare Perungulam A Bird Sanctuary, Thoothukudi Collector Visits Tank

Perungulam is the last tank in the Marudur Keelakkal irrigation system fed by the Thamirabarani river.

26 Aug 2026 2:13 am
Tiruchy Airport Also Transports Domestic Cargo Now

An airport press release said the first shipment, weighing 1,192 kg, departed on flight 6E 2171 at 6.20 am.

26 Aug 2026 2:09 am
Karur Dist Priority Loan Target Fixed At Rs. 16 Crore

The Collector said a target of Rs. 16,023.68 crore for the current financial year will be achieved through lending by nationalised, private and cooperative banks.

26 Aug 2026 2:04 am
GSI Scientists Investigating Three Blocks in Adilabad District for Limestone

There is a rush of private parties trying to start cement factories in the limestone rich district.

26 Aug 2026 2:01 am
Extra Registration Tokens For Avani Avittam And Pournami

The department has urged the public to make full use of the expanded slot availability to schedule their property and document registrations conveniently.

26 Aug 2026 1:56 am
87 Govt Offices In Tirunelveli Dist Dont Have ICCs For Womens Safety

The RTI response also revealed that 16 complaints of sexual harassment were received by the committees between 2020 and September 16, 2025.

26 Aug 2026 1:50 am
India, Vietnam Coast Guards Hold High-Level Meeting

The bilateral meeting was subsequently held at the Coast Guard Regional Headquarters in Chennai, with Sivamani leading the Indian delegation and Major General Hung heading the Vietnamese delegation.

26 Aug 2026 1:43 am
Easy Wins for Sanmitha and Zoha at ITF Juniors Tennis Tourney

Girls singles first round: Sanmitha Harini Lokesh (Ind) bt Mariya Patel (Ind, 2) 4-1, 4-0; Zoha Qureshi (Ind) bt Aaradhya Meena (Ind, 6) 4-2, 4-2; Harsha Karthika Oruganti (Ind, 3) bt Nalyaazhini Krishnaprabhu (Ind) 4-0, 4-1; Mithravinda Sathish (USA) bt Paavani Bisht (Ind) 4-1, 4-5(6) (10-7).

26 Aug 2026 1:24 am
Joshitha Captures Gold in Archery

Joshitha, a student of Maharishi Vidya Mandir (Kondapur) secured the first place by scoring 677/720. Tamil Nadus Sadhana D (676/720) and Kanishka V (672/720) settled for the second and third places respectively.

26 Aug 2026 1:22 am
Manu & Akshay Lead at Telangana Open Golf

Paired together, the two experienced campaigners reached the top of the leaderboard in contrasting fashion.

26 Aug 2026 1:20 am
Anantapur Girl First To Join 2026 MBBS Batch

Ananya is the daughter of Dr Srinivas Shauri, head of the hospital administration department, and Dr Suchitra, professor of gynaecology.

26 Aug 2026 1:09 am
Nidhish, Yashvi Win State U-17 Chess Tournament

Nidhish Shyamal and Yashvi Jain won the Telangana State Under-17 Chess Championship held at Vikas The Concept School in Bachupally in Hyderabad.

26 Aug 2026 1:09 am
Clutch of Performers in C Division Cricket League

Several of these performances came in emphatic victories, underlining the importance of disciplined bowling in the division.

26 Aug 2026 1:05 am
Cyber Fraudsters Posing As ACB Officer Dupe Retired Official Of 2 Lakh

The victim, Y. Venkataramana, a retired deputy city planner of Kurnool Municipal Corporation, received a call from an unidentified person on August 20.

26 Aug 2026 1:05 am
Minister Sets Up Government Corporation For Mining Business, Announces Steps To Check Illegal Mining

The minister said new policies would be formulated in the department to analyse the latest techniques in recycling of mineral waste.

26 Aug 2026 1:00 am
No Cases Registered: Sunil Kumar Cites Priyanks Reply On RSS

In a social media post, Sunil Kumar said Kharge, who frequently criticises the RSS, had himself stated in the House that no untoward incidents had been reported during RSS shakhas and path sanchalans.

26 Aug 2026 12:53 am
SpaceFest India To Bring Space, Science And Pop Culture To Mumbai

The initiative by NODWIN Gaming, the inaugural edition of the SpaceFest will be held at Nehru Science Centre in Mumbai, with the Maharashtra Government planning to install new permanent exhibits at the venue as part of the initiative.

26 Aug 2026 12:47 am
AP MEPMA, GoMill Join Hands To Empower 500 Women With Millet Enterprises

AP MEPMA and GoMill have partnered to help 500 urban SHG women set up millet-based enterprises across Andhra Pradesh through kiosks, retail outlets and business support.

26 Aug 2026 12:40 am
Teacher Arrested In UKG Students Death Case

A teacher accused of slapping a six-year-old UKG student at a Visakhapatnam school was arrested and remanded in judicial custody for 14 days. A three-member panel is probing the death.

26 Aug 2026 12:34 am
Unsafe Practices Among Fishermen Causing Boat Mishaps in Sea

They do not keep life jackets and life buoys in the boats to use them in case of an emergency

26 Aug 2026 12:31 am
Kishan Reddy Slams CMs US Trip Charge

Union minister G. Kishan Reddy dismissed Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddys allegations over his cancelled US trip, saying foreign tours require clearances and accusing the CM of empty rhetoric.

26 Aug 2026 12:29 am
NRR Slams CM Over Fee Arrears, Foreign Tours

Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao criticised Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over 15,000 crore in pending fee reimbursements and scholarships, demanding immediate release of dues.

26 Aug 2026 12:19 am