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Commuters upset as congestion, delays plague Chennai BeachTambaram train service on day 1 of revised schedule

To facilitate the redevelopment works to be carried out at the Egmore railway station, Southern Railway had announced the reduction of suburban t

UP: Couple sentenced to death for sexual exploitation of 33 minor boys

Banda: In a landmark verdict, a special court in Uttar Pradeshs Banda on Friday, February 20, sentenced a former junior engineer of the Irrigatio

Plea to release Nagarjuna Sagar water to save crops under left canal

Though Krishna River Management Board has issued release orders from January, only 3 TMC of the allotted 14 TMC of water has reached the third zo

Over 81,000 to attend Intermediate exams in Visakhapatnam district from February 23

Joint Collector reviews arrangements with officials of various departments

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 118.25 feet

Wildlife Interpretation Centre and Science Park inaugurated at Mahatma Gandhi Park in Shivamogga

Kalaburagi Natakotsava-2026 to be held in Kalaburagi from February 21 to 28

Major crackdown on illegal mining leads to 19 arrests, recovery of 245 MT sand, and seizure of 24 vehicles in State

Private hospital nurses call Statewide strike on Feb. 21 demanding pay revision

United Nurses Association says wages have remained stagnant for seven years despite rising living costs and legal mandate for periodic revision.

BJP chief Nitin Nabin targets part-time politicians, calls for preparedness ahead of 2027, 2029 polls

During his visit to Gujarat, Nitin Nabin accuses certain forces of being indifferent to national security and the concerns of common citizens whi

Book on Medaram Jatara released

Coimbatore Corporation upgrades Telungupalayam school with new 1.15 crore building

PM likely to visit Kerala in March first week

College bus driver held for driving in inebriated condition, causing accident

Hi-tech drone worth 6.5 lakh donated to Chittoor police

Call to mark bicentenary of Thomas Munros death

Kankanady bypass road concreting work begins

India updates base year for merchandise trade indices to 202223

These trade indices are compiled and published by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), an arm of the Comme

Sewage-hit Chemmankulam lake to get 6.59-crore revival

Odisha Budget 2026-27: Mohan Majhi presents 3.10 lakh crore plan with focus on capital outlay

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi allocates 72,100 crore capital outlay, announces major road and economic region projects

BJP objects to Congress party activists conduct at AI summit

Their actions are detrimental to Indias global image and appear intended to undermine the countrys reputation on an international platform, says

Clarify polling data discrepancies, CPI(M) tells A.P. Eelection Commission

Referring to a report published by The Wire, the party says that the data have raised doubts over the polling process

CESC inducts 293 junior power men

Chairman says the appointment was done with transparency and on merit

Native, foreign pet dog breeds enliven show

Lorry owners withdraw Statewide indefinite strike

Man detained under Goondas Act in the Nilgiris

Forest Department officials incinerate leopard which was found dead in Shahapur Branch Canal

YSRCP leaders should apologise for disrespecting Lord Venkateswara

The manner in which they insulted the deity is deeply disturbing and hurts the sentiments of devotees, says Sandhya Rani

KfW to help Tirupati emerge climate resilient

Man dies in manjuvirattu event in Salem

Gram panchayats achieve 71.39% tax collection; Karnataka tops country in revenue mobilisation

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Priyank Kharge says over the last five years, the tax demand has doubled and the collection amount h

CM Vijayan to inaugurate Akkulam-Chettuva Waterway Phase 1 on Feb 26

Thiruvananthapuram: Marking a milestone in Keralas inland waterways development, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the first phase

Tethered drones scan elephant movement along railway lines near Coimbatore, fill blind spots of AI-based surveillance system

Austrian court convicts man whose girlfriend died

Vienna: An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death as the couple attemp

Chinna Reddy meets Kharge, seeks Rajya Sabha nomination

Work begins on IIIT Hyderabad multi-level flyovers; Gachibowli commuters brace for delays

ICAIs Carbon Emission Calculator to expand CAs role as sustainability guardians

Launched in July 2025 and now being scaled up nationwide, the tool will help small and medium enterprises align with Indias 2070 net zero target

Domestic help arrested for theftin Bengalurus Bommanahalli

Hyderabad to see SIR in April: Know mistakes that can trigger notices

Hyderabad: Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters list is all set to begin in April in Telangana districts, including Hyderabad, and in v

Languages must coexist rather than compete: RIE Principal

At the International Mother Language Day observed at the CIIL in Mysuru, he says access to exams and knowledge in ones mother tongue ensures equi

158 panchayat secretaries suspended in Tiruchi district

Section of Erode Karur and Erode Kangeyam roads to be converted to four lane

Members of the Problematic Family movie review: R Gowthams explosive Tamil funeral drama

Tamil indies bold new voice R Gowthams debut film, which premiered in the Forum sidebar of Berlinale 2026, is an unorthodox, audacious, rare fami

Political class has failed to realise full growth potential of coastal region, says MP

Mango trees face thrip infestation

Nellore Administration Begins Bengal Gram Procurement at Rs 5,875 per Quintal

Registration open till March 2; priority for small, marginal farmers

Residents seek early completion of road works in Bargur hills

Joint inspection team to review PG accommodations in East Corporation

Viksit Bharat Achievable: IMF Chief Says AI Can Lift Global Economic Growth Despite Job Risks

India has an aspiration of becoming Viksit Bharat by 2047 and achieving $30 trillion economy.

US GDP growth at 1.4%, misses expectations as Trump blames shutdown

America's economic growth slowed in late 2025, falling short of forecasts. The economy expanded at a 1.4 percent annual rate in the last quarter.

Mandal Agricultural Officer caught accepting bribe

Ejipura flyover must be completed by July end: GBA Chief Commissioner

Tejasswi Prakash buys new home worth Rs 7 crore; Net worth 2026

Mumbai: Television star Tejasswi Prakash has truly come a long way in both her career and financial journey. From establishing herself as one of

NHAI to discontinue cash toll payments from April

National Highways Authority of India plans to end cash toll payments from April 1, 2026. All payments will be digital via FASTag or UPI. This mov

Livelihoods get a fresh start with reopening of tourist destination in J&K

Officials said the reopening follows a comprehensive security review and the implementation of necessary safety protocols to ensure the safe move

Mangalurueans upset with being left out of coastal Vande Bharat service

If the service doesnt operate at least via Mangaluru Junction, let Railway Ministry sanction a dedicated VB to Bengaluru, they demand

Bengaluru-Delhi-Bengaluru is Akasa Airs most popular pet route

The pet travel saw the highest demand during the festive season, with October-December accounting for nearly 35% of annual journeys

A.P. is developing Quantum ecosystem for global markets, says CM Naidu

The government intends to utilise sovereign AI infrastructure for the benefit of every citizen,

Tribal students face dropout risk due to lack of girls hostel at Bargur school

Iran says U.S. has not asked for zero nuclear enrichment

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchis comments stand in contrast to information relayed by high-ranking U.S. officials including Donald Trump,

Australia Win Toss, Opt To Bowl In Final Group Match Of T20 World Cup

Both teams are already out of contention for the Super Eight stage of the showpiece

Illegal roadside shops in Munnar cause traffic jams and wildlife conflicts

Local officials and environmental advocates warn that these shops not only obstruct pedestrian traffic but also contribute to wildlife encounters

Appointment of nodal officers mandated to monitor Gurukul schools

AP to Prioritise Buddhist Circuit Development, Intensify Excavations

Deputy Speaker Raghu Rama Krishna Raju appreciated the efforts to safeguard Telugu heritage and assured collective steps to secure Central fundin

Raja Singh taunts Akbaruddin with give 5 minutes to show might jibe

Hyderabad: In yet another controversial remark, Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh challenged All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Akba

PM Modi highlights Arunachal Pradesh connectivity, development on statehood day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm wishes to Arunachal Pradesh on its Statehood Day. He highlighted the central government's dedication t

Four arrested, nearly 2 kg ganja seized in separate cases

AI Impact Summit: JSS AHER joins consortium of healthcare varsities

Two-day job fair begins in Puducherry

Action plan soon for scientific disposal of discarded fibre boats in Kozhikode

Mobile skill training programme for paint applicators launched in Coimbatore

Focus on integrating emerging technologies into teaching, research and governance

AIU central zone Vice-Chancellors meet at OU concludes

Traffic diversion announced for Thindal Murugan temple kumbabishekam

Sub-Registrar, document writer arrested in Peddapalli for taking 16,500 bribe for land registration

Traffic constable hit by goods vehicle

Crime rate has declined by 6% in State, says Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Anitha

Maintaining law and order is on top of the coalition governments agenda, she says, asserting that it is crucial to attract investments to the Sta

Smooth-coated Otters Spotted In Madiramakka Cheruvu, Penphad Mandal

Forest officials said the otters might have reached the Madiramakka irrigation tank through the Nagarjunasagar Left Canal, as the mammals had ear

J&K | AK-47 Rifle, Ammunition Seized During Search Operation In Sundarbani Sector

Rajouri, Feb 20: Security forces on Thursday recovered war-like stores during a search operation in the Nathua Tibba area of Sundarbani sector al

Rahul Dravid Endorses Colgate Total to Champion Oral Health as a Performance Edge

Regional Networking Meets to Boost Natural Farming Markets in AP

District teams will provide follow-up support in logistics, storage, certification and transportation

Coca-Cola India Brings Back Rimzim Jeera with a New Campaign that Refuses to be Subtle

Private schools can't collect unregulated fee from April 1: Delhi government to HC

A bench of Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia was hearing the petitions filed by the schools' associations challenging the Febr

RDO inquiry into illegal quarrying complaint on February 24 following farmers 11 petitions

BIS to organise awareness programme in Coimbatore on standards for coaching centres

Half-daylight saving time? A new bill explains the ideaand why its gaining attention

A new bill, The Daylight Act of 2026, proposes shifting U.S. time zones forward by 30 minutes permanently, eliminating the twice-yearly clock cha

ACB arrests Grade-I Stenographer, two subordinates for accepting 5,000 bribe in Jayashankar Bhupalpally.

Seven bodies found after Chinese tour bus plunges into frozen lake in Russia's Siberia

One of the Chinese tourists who had been on the bus managed to escape, Irkutsk regional Governor Igor Kobzev said on the Telegram app, and the re

Why oil prices are skyrocketing amid US-Iran tensions and here's how your gas bill could soar

US-Iran conflict oil and gas price impact: Global oil prices are climbing amid fears of a US strike on Iran. This could mean higher fuel costs fo

No possibility of change in DMK-Congress alliance, says Kanimozhi

3 IAS Officers Relieved From Jammu And Kashmir After Transfer

JAMMU, Feb 20: The General Administration Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government today relieved three IAS officers from the Union Territo