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Centre Sanctions 60-Bed Tribal Hostel in Kavali Under DAJGUA

Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Durgadas Uikey said the hostel was approved as part of the Centres initiative to bridge infrastructure gaps

Dr Mandaviya Announces Dates For Gulmarg Leg, Says Perfect Time For Khelo India Winter Games

New Delhi, Feb 12: The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday announced the dates for the Gulmarg leg of

Sai Pallavi Likely To Play M. S. Subbulakshmi in Biopic

The South star has been making a mark, doing challenging roles across industries

Karnataka sanctioned Rs 25 crore for setting up 2,500 Akka Cafes, says M B Patil

Karnataka has sanctioned 25 crore to set up 2,500 coffee kiosks, called Akka Cafes, to be run by women entrepreneurs trained through self-help gr

US weekly jobless claims fall less than expected

New unemployment benefit applications in America saw a smaller drop than anticipated last week. Winter storms and seasonal factors are believed t

Naga community bans Pangolin hunting in Nagaland

The Sangtam Naga tribal body has passed a resolution to protect pangolins. This is a significant step for conservation in Northeast India. The re

Quote of the day by Dalai Lama: 'If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.'

Quote of the day by Dalai Lama highlights a strong life lesson. The message, If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping wi

V-Day Red Vibes in High Spirits

Here are some creative ways to add some love-ly fizz to your Valentines Day celebrations

GBA Chief directs removal of dangerous trees ahead of monsoon

Over 2,000 people enjoyed helicopter ride during Raichur Zilla Utsav

The district administration, for the first time, launched a week-long helicopter ride for the people to watch the Raichur city from the sky

Red Zones declared in Coimbatore city for two days

Cyberabad Police celebrate 24th Formation Day with flag hoisting and community programmes

COAI advisor seeks clean-up of Aadhaar database

Vikram Tiwathia was speaking at a panel discussion on Combating cyber financial fraud: challenges and solutions, organised by the Department of T

Green Skills, Climate AI centre launched to boost skill training in Karnataka

New handwriting law requires cursive writing what Americans need to know

Pennsylvania has enacted a new law mandating cursive handwriting instruction in its schools. Proponents argue this move, supported by cognitive s

Case registered over fake mail intending to disrupt Army fireman recruitment in Bengaluru

Report on baseline survey recommends multi-channel, multi-stakeholder approach to strengthen voter participation

The survey was conducted with the objectives decided by the Election Commission of India. It was carried out by the Office of the Chief Electoral

Leadership change not discussed with high command, patience will pay: DK Shivakumar

New Delhi: Amid speculation over a leadership change in the Congress-led Karnataka government, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday, F

Beeda Mastan Rao Presses for Digital Courts, Postal Reforms in Rajya Sabha

Over 3.93 crore hearings have been conducted through video conferencing.

Kharge flags Odisha anganwadi boycott, calls caste discrimination shameful

The Congress chief urges Centre to act against rising castebased discrimination at workplaces and institutions

Ancient Inscriptions Recall Eastern Expeditions of Kondaveedu Reddy Rulers

Kondaveedu Reddy kings were closely studied, revealing a significant chapter of Telugu history

Asian Waterbird Census-2026 Conducted Across 27 Wetlands Of Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Feb 12: The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC)-2026 was successfully conducted today across 27 wetlands of the Kashmir Valley, marking a majo

Strike brings life to a standstill in Kozhikode

A minor quarrel broke out at a government school at Puthiyappa as teachers tried to conduct special classes

Diversion, regulation of trains

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CM Revanth Meets Railway Minister, Offers 500 Acres Near Shamshabad for High-Speed Rail

The Union minister responded positively to the requests and assured that steps would be taken to begin the works.

After Sonam Wangchuk's Detention, Violence In Leh Came Under Control: Centre

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is under detention in Rajasthan's Jodhpur jail, was the c

Timothe Chalamet: The Rise of New Bankable Star in Hollywood

His recent hits, including 'Wonka' and 'Marty Supreme,' demonstrate not just his artistic range but also his significant box office pull.

Fired from BJP social media team, Assam man hails Right Wing support

The party removed Ron Bikash Gaurav for allegedly uploading a deleted AI-generated video showing Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma symbolically

42% allocation sought for Rayalaseema in A.P. Budget

Rayalaseema Rashtra Samithi demands startup corridors in every district, restoration of crop insurance for farmers and dedicated funds for infras

Bike taxi operators in Coimbatore desire early entry of Central govt.-backed Bharat Taxi app in Tamil Nadu

NSG unit carries out night-time counter terror drill in Auroville

Legislators demand sufficient budgetary allocation for development works in coastal districts

Their demands include merging the fisheries and ports departments, relocating the CRZ office to the coast, government port dredging, and a specia

Indias Neighbourhood First policy has largely failed: Roman Gautam

As Bangladesh and Nepal witness a consolidation and reconsolidation of political forces, New Delhi must reflect on whether the subordination of i

House passes SAVE ACT in razor-thin vote: Citizenship proof required to vote? Senate showdown soon

Quote of the day by Angelina Jolie: I do believe in the old saying, 'What does not kill you makes you strong

Angelina Jolies Quote of the Day talks about how difficult times can make people stronger. The famous actress believes that both good and bad exp

General strike against labour codes held in Kalaburagi

The farmers organisations demanded the BJP-led government at the Centre to withdraw VB-G RAM G scheme and to strengthen MGNREGA, and a statutory

Integrate value chain upgrades with push for higher fish production, says LG

International experts, policymakers, researchers, fisher cooperatives, women self-help groups, exporters and industry leaders are attending the w

Indian Army NCC Special Entry 124th Course 2026: Registration Starts Feb 13

The Indian Army will open online applications on February 13, 2026, for the NCC Special Entry Scheme 124th Course, offering 76 officer vacancies

Weaponising faith for political gain is highly unacceptable, says CPI leader

Narayana urges political leaders across party lines to dessist from irresponsible commentary on the Tirumala ghee adulteration case

Trade unions stage protest in Mysuru as part of nationwide general strike

In Focus podcast | Is a double engine government crucial for growth?

Louise Tillin and Yamini Aiyar speak to us about the politics and economics of the double-engine government model.

Foundation stone laid for WTC in Technopark

The WTC which is being envisaged as a global business hub to attract more international investments, will have 20 floors in addition to the groun

Explained: The 'Substantive Motion' BJP Moved Against Rahul Gandhi

The face-off between the BJP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has moved beyond sharp speeches and political barbs into the procedural heart

India, Canada agree to establish liaison officers for better information flow on security: MEA

India and Canada have agreed to appoint liaison officers in each others countries to improve information sharing and coordination on security iss

Will fight for farmers despite privilege motion, FIR talk: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has declared he will continue to advocate for farmers. This comes amid reports of a potential privilege motion against him. Gandhi s

If I Didnt Write This Book, My Instrument Might Never Have One

Meet Sumana Chandrashekar, a writer, researcher and one of the few women ghatam exponents in the world who has spent years working closely with a

Did Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt really fight on a rooftop? Heres the truth

A viral AI-generated clip featuring digital Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting has Hollywood on edge. Created with a simple two-line prompt on Byt

Mess Charges in BC Hostels, Gurukuls Likely to Be Raised Soon

The minister said mess charges were reviewed periodically to meet nutrition standards

KTR exudes confidence of BRS winning civic body polls in city

The working president of the party says they have strong base despite some MLAs defecting to Congress

Chennai devotee donates five battery buggies to TTD

Inside The 2023 Killing Of Indian Student Jaahnavi Kandula By US Cop

The US city of Seattle has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Jaahnavi Kandula for $29 million(over Rs 260 crore).

Bengaluru techie stabbed parents to death over financial dispute, say police

Red Roses Sell For Rs 100 A Piece In Shimla Markets Ahead Of Valentine's Day

As Valentine's Day draws near and the wedding season picks up, flower prices in Shimla markets are skyrocketing, with particularly high demand fo

Flight timings revised at Vizag Airport for IFR/Milan event

Labour organisations stage protest in Yadgir

The protesters allege that Central government had continued to privatise all public sector enterprises and public services

Voting ends in crucial Bangladesh polls, counting begins

Dhaka: Bangladesh people on Thursday, February 12, voted in the crucial general elections, marred by sporadic incidents of violence, to elect a n

Telangana government to introduce Anganwadi units across Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is planning to introduce mobile Anganwadi centres to provide nutritious food and other services to eligible b

Andhra Loyola College cadet named best rider at R-Day fete

Haleem season gathers pace in Hyderabad as restaurateurs prepare for Ramzan

71 million Americans ask: Is an extra Social Security stimulus payment coming in February 2026 after early SSA deposit?

More than 71 million Americans receive monthly benefits from the Social Security Administration. Millions receive two SSI payments this February

Thundering Phoenix wins P.D. Bolton Trophy

Former CJI Gavai tells JPC that simultaneous polls do not violate basic structure of the Constitution

He says synchronised elections only alter the manner of polling, not constitutional principles; of six former CJIs who have spoken to the panel,

Mahashivarathri: Ban on two-wheelers to M.M. Hills

Erode Collector issues public health advisory over bird flu

My goal is to reach the final, says Ovtcharov

Sugs lloyd Delivers Strong 9M FY26 Performance with 61% Revenue Growth and 54% Rise in Net Profit

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12: SUGS Lloyd Limited (BSE - SME: 544501) leading EPC company engaged in Power T & D, solar, and smart g

MoD inks deal with HAL for 8 Dornier aircraft at cost of 2,312 crore

This deal is part of a mission to boost the Coast Guards air fleet from 80 to 100 by 2030

Namibia opt to bowl against India in T20 World Cup

Sanju Samson came in for Abhishek Sharma, who is still not 100% after suffering a stomach infection, while Jasprit Bumrah replaced Mohammed Siraj

90 Ships, 50 Aircraft to Take Part in IFR Vizag

Sources in the Eastern Naval Command said around 90 warships, including 19 from foreign navies, 50 aircraft and the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant

Cambodia crackdown exposes 'digital arrest' scam centre targeting Indians

Cambodian authorities have uncovered a scam centre featuring a fake Indian police station set-up, allegedly used by fraudsters to carry out digit

A.P. government spends 70 lakh per month on 32 Advisors and Consultants

These appointments represent the administrations commitment to integrating professional expertise into the States executive framework, government

Partial cancellation of train services in Erode Karur sector

Two more mobile phones seized from Bengaluru central prison

Knights in Khaki event in Hubballi tomorrow

The Round Table India and Ladies Circle India of Hubballi will be organising a special tribute programme titled Knights in Khaki in Hubballi on F

Deepfake threat grows, but technology solutions are catching up, say experts

Three held for hoarding 12 tonnes of PDS rice

J&K Finance Dept Assigns Addl Charge To Four Officers

JAMMU, Feb 12: The Finance Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned additional responsibilities to four officers in the intere

Hindalco Q3 net down 45 pc on one-time provision for mishap in US plant

Revenue was up 14 per cent at 66,521 crore

WWF-India to organise Campus Bird Count from February 13

A bird register and a compiled document of Thiruvananthapuram district are among the outcomes of the exercise, a sub-event of the Great Backyard

Re-survey of land conducted for extension of runway at Mysuru airport

Protest against KPS Magnet Schools in Davangere district

Education for every child was possible only through government schools, as envisioned by all the great personalities of the country

Trade Unions organise general strike against Labour Codes in Mangaluru, Udupi

Workers and employees from diverse sectors across the country rallied together for a nationwide general strike

General strike peaceful in Chittoor

Today in U.S. History, February 12: Red-letter day for Abraham Lincoln, Bill Clinton

Today in History, February 12 has memorable day for Abraham Lincoln and Bill Clinton.

Collector reviews arrangements for Maha Shivaratri at Ramatheertham, Punyagiri temples

One in two people facing cataract blindness need access to surgery: Lancet study

Eye-care workforce should be expanded and better distributed, particularly in rural and undeserved areas

YSRCP trying to distort SIT report on Tirumala laddu issue, says BJP leader

Valluru Jayaprakash also takes exception to the comments made by Bhumana Karunakar Reddy against Pedda Jeeyar Swamy, calling them false and highl

BharatNet reaches 2.14-lakh gram panchayats till now: Scindia

Rural broadband rollout gains pace, investment boosts service-ready gram panchayats across India

Residential House Of Drug Peddler Attached In J&Ks Bandipora

Srinagar, Feb 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday attached a three-story residential house belonging to an alleged drug peddler in Bandipora