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Odisha Assembly Clears Bill Allowing Women's Night Shifts, Raising Workday To 10 Hours

The Odisha Shops and Commercial Establishments (Amendment) Bill, 2025, was cleared amid a walkout by the opposition BJD and the Congress.

4 Dec 2025 3:47 am
India Committed To Idea Of Oceans Remaining Open, Stable And Rules-Based: President Murmu

The Indian Navy on Wednesday showcased its maritime prowess and multi-domain combat capabilities with an operational demonstration off the coast of Kerala on the Shangumugham Beach here.

4 Dec 2025 3:37 am
Bengaluru-Kalaburagi Vande Bharat Train To Run Via Sri Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam

This announcement will introduce an additional stoppage at Prasanthi Nilayam and will come into effect on January 1, 2026 from Kalaburagi and January 2, 2026 from SMVT Bengaluru, it added.

4 Dec 2025 3:21 am
Ajit Pawar Opposes Maharashtra governments Plan To Cut Trees For Kumbh

Pawar said that maintaining environmental balance is equally important along with development. His stand is in stark contrast to the insistence of the State Government on felling the trees.

4 Dec 2025 3:01 am
Maharashtra Government Denies Delay In Seeking Flood Aid

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar) MP Supriya Sule had alleged that despite severe distress caused by months of heavy rainfall and crop damage, the state government had not submitted a proposal for central assistance.

4 Dec 2025 2:28 am
Days Away From Assembly Session, Siddaramaiah Caught Wearing Expensive Watch

BJP criticised the Chief Minister over flaunting an expensive Santos de Cartier watch at a time when people of Karnataka struggle with drought and crumbling infrastructure.

4 Dec 2025 2:20 am
C-DAC Meet For Student, Faculty Progress

The main objective of the meet is to discuss MeitYs Skill Development programmes, student internship schemes, faculty development programmes, industry-academia collaboration, strategies to enhance students employability, industry-oriented training programmes, and technology demonstrations.

4 Dec 2025 2:14 am
US Announces Major Defence Boost as India Signs MH-60R Seahawk Sustainment Deal

For surface missions, the helicopter can carry AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, lightweight torpedoes, and machine guns, supported by advanced radar and electro-optical systems to identify and engage hostile surface targets

4 Dec 2025 2:02 am
AP Pilgrims Car Crashes Into Bridge in TN, Two Dead

The car, travelling on the Theni-Dindigul bypass near Periyakulam in Tamil Nadu, rammed into a bridge in the small hours, killing Rajesh on the spot.

4 Dec 2025 1:50 am
EAM Jaishankar Warns West Will Be Net Losers if Skilled Immigration Is Restricted

Jaishankar expressed confidence that Western countries will eventually find ways to balance political pressures with economic reality.

4 Dec 2025 1:43 am
2 Divers Found Dead in Three-Wheeler, Drug Overdose Suspected: Police

On being informed by the locals, Chandrayangutta police and CLUES team rushed to the spot and examined the crime scene at 9.30 am.

4 Dec 2025 1:43 am
Telangana High Court: Stay on BC Quota Hike to Continue

However, the state government and none of the respondents has filed the counter affidavit in the said petitions and on Wednesday sought more time to file the counter affidavit.

4 Dec 2025 1:37 am
Railways Provided 5.08 Lakh Jobs; Vacancies Notified for 1.2 Lakh Jobs: Ashwini

There were 4.11 lakh recruitments in the Indian Railways during the period from 2004-2005 to 2013-and 5.08 lakh between 2014-2015 and 2024-2025.

4 Dec 2025 1:34 am
Drones To Deliver Medicines And Blood To Health Centres In ASR District

The state health department is actively considering a proposal based on direction from the Chief Minister. A private firm, Proof of Concept, does so in Arunachal Pradesh and has promised to do this free of cost in AP too for a period of nine months.

4 Dec 2025 1:16 am
Chandrababu Naidu Vows To Develop AP As Model State

Naidu urged farmers to instead take support and guidance from the government to raise crops that suit the nature of soil and climatic conditions. Have resort to the latest technology and also identify global market requirements to enable them get a better price for your produce, he exhorted them.

4 Dec 2025 1:02 am
DY CM Shivakumar Asks Employers To Grant Leave to Kerala Workers for Local Body Polls

Karnataka employers asked to help Kerala-origin workers exercise voting rights

4 Dec 2025 12:54 am
Venkaiah Naidu Tells Senior Politicians To Be Role Models

AP BJP chief P.V.N. Madhav felt being fortunate to hold the responsibility of party chief and described the two senior leaders -- Venkaiah Naidu and former Governor Bandaru Dattatreya -- as the great warriors for the state party.

4 Dec 2025 12:50 am
Putin Seeks To Elevate India Ties

According to media reports, President Putin noted that he has already established a substantive economic dialogue with Chinese President Xi Jinping and intends to continue similar discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to India.

4 Dec 2025 12:41 am
CEC Gyanesh Kumar Assumes Chair of International Poll Body for 2026

India to lead global electoral forum with theme of inclusive, resilient democracy

4 Dec 2025 12:39 am
Corporate Colleges Flout BIE Rules on Student Support

Inter board dithers on taking action against colleges

4 Dec 2025 12:30 am
Severely Injured Wild Elephant Dies While Undergoing Treatment At SVZP

The tusk-less pachyderm is about 25 years old. Officials said the elephant had been lying in the water and could not stand, prompting an immediate rescue response.

4 Dec 2025 12:20 am
Telangana Womens Commission Takes Up Inter Students Death

Panel takes suo motu action after an Intermediate student died in the hostel

4 Dec 2025 12:11 am
WB Governor Seeks 'Preventive Arrest' Of TMC MLA

The governor's step came a day after Mr Kabir threatened that National Highway 34 which passes through the district would be under the Muslims control this Saturday.

4 Dec 2025 12:10 am
4 Dec 2025 12:04 am
Mahesh Coop Bank Polls Campaign Heats Up With Corruption Charges Against Chairman Bung-Led Board

Polling will be held on December 7 and counting will be held on December 8.

4 Dec 2025 12:00 am
Action Plan Against Pollution Along Uppada Sea Coast

Pawan Kalyan promises help to fishermen earn additional income: Reports

3 Dec 2025 11:49 pm
Tobacco Excise Revenues to Be Shared With States at 41%

At the time of the introduction of the GST on July 1, 2017, a compensation cess mechanism was put in place for five years till June 30, 2022, to make up for the revenue loss suffered by states on account of GST implementation.

3 Dec 2025 11:47 pm
Isrojipet Sees Rare Reunion After Surrender of Maoist

Entire family joined underground movement decades ago, escaped many encounters

3 Dec 2025 11:47 pm
Kadapa POCSO Court Awards Life Term To Rapist

Judge Praveen Kumar ordered the divisional railway manager of Guntakal to pay 10.50 lakh as compensation to the victim, while imposing a fine of 10,000 on the accused: Reports

3 Dec 2025 11:43 pm
AP Congress Leader Booked For Encroaching Government Land In Jubilee Hills

Based on a complaint by the Shaikpet mandal revenue officials, Jubilee Hills police registered a criminal case against Basheed and have begun an investigation: Reports

3 Dec 2025 11:36 pm
Pt. Partha Bose to get Ghulam Ali award

Sitar maestro to perform at Ustad Bade Ghulam Ali Khan Festival on Dec 1314.

3 Dec 2025 11:35 pm
SIR a Ploy of Shah to Topple My Govt: Didi

The Trinamul Congress supremo also made it clear that she would not allow anyone to touch Waqf properties in the state.

3 Dec 2025 11:33 pm
Kapra Circle Garbage Point Is Now a Reading Circle

The place was opened to residents from 6 am to 12 pm every day.

3 Dec 2025 11:30 pm
Telangana Will Map 413 Remote Villages In State, Says Ponguleti

The government would bring a single-page digitalisation of information of revenue, survey and registration departments together by making the dedicated app and NAC is already making appropriate efforts on this front: Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy

3 Dec 2025 11:28 pm
Thousands Throng Anjanadri for Hanumamala Visarjana

Health teams were positioned at intervals along the hill steps, while prasadam including wheat 'Huggi,' rice, sambar and tomato chutney was served at the Veda Pathashala through multiple counters to ensure zero crowding.

3 Dec 2025 11:26 pm
Medak Mandal Surveyor Held for Taking Rs.20,000 Bribe

The arrested persons were produced before the Special Court for ACB Cases, which remanded them to judicial custody. The complainants details have been withheld for security reasons.

3 Dec 2025 11:22 pm
SCB Officials Act Against Wine Shops

The shop was established without informing the community: Residents

3 Dec 2025 11:22 pm
HC Faults Telangana Government for Lack of Lift Safety Law Since 2015

The Bench noted that the issue has remained under consideration since 2015 without any concrete progress

3 Dec 2025 11:20 pm
Kaleshwaram Became Kooleshwaram Under BRS, Says Revanth Reddy

CM lays foundation for projects worth Rs 250 cr in Husnabad

3 Dec 2025 11:17 pm
Kohli, Gaikwad Hundreds in Vain as South Africa Chase 359 to Level ODI Series

The series-deciding third and final ODI will be played in Visakhapatnam on Saturday

3 Dec 2025 11:15 pm
Hyderabad Civic Body Begins to Absorb ULBs

GHMC will close bank accounts of all civic bodies and put p the name boards of GHMC on all the buildings, which were earlier used by ULBs.

3 Dec 2025 11:14 pm
LB Nagar Cop Dies In Sleep In Station Barracks

Sawanth had joined the police force as constable in 1989 and eventually rose through the ranks: Reports

3 Dec 2025 11:14 pm
Ranganadu to Be Held in Vizag on Dec. 26: Vangaveetis Daughter

She unveiled the poster for the event, organised by the Radha Ranga Royal Association, at a programme in Vijayawada on Wednesday.

3 Dec 2025 11:11 pm
Relentless Rains In Nellore, Tirupati Districts Turn National Highway Into River

Traffic on the Chennai-Kolkata National Highway (NH-16) has come to near standstill, as high floodwater is flowing dangerously across multiple stretches between Kakuturu and Venkatachalam and near Manubolu.

3 Dec 2025 11:10 pm
December 3: Weather Forecast & Prayer Timings

Maximum and minimum temperatures are likely to be around 29C and 18C respectively

3 Dec 2025 11:08 pm
Telangana HC Suspends CAT Order Allotting IAS Officer Ronald Rose To Telangana

The division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin issued the interim suspension while hearing a writ petition filed by the Union Ministry of Personnel and Training (DoPT): Reports

3 Dec 2025 11:07 pm
RTC Passengers See Leopard Near Kottal

The RTC bus driver handled the situation calmly and continued safely towards Yellareddy

3 Dec 2025 11:06 pm
Massive Fire in Shimla Village Renders Eight Families Homeless

The fire broke out in Badvi village in Kotkhai tehsil, they said, adding that no loss of life was reported.

3 Dec 2025 11:04 pm
Israel Says It Will Reopen the Rafah Border Crossing. Heres What It Means for Palestinians in Gaza

For one, Israel says Palestinians wanting to leave Gaza will have to get Israeli and Egyptian security approval.

3 Dec 2025 11:01 pm
Telangana Pollution Board Reviews 49 Industries, Issues Closure Orders To 6

The inspections focused on compliance with pollution-control standards, waste-management practices and adherence to consent conditions: Offiicials

3 Dec 2025 11:01 pm