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Simhachalam Chandanotsavam tickets go online only from April 17 as bank sales stopped

Simhachalam Chandanotsavam tickets to be sold only online and through WhatsApp from April 17

Thimmarajupalli TV movie review: A nostalgic Telugu drama with 50 newcomers

Debut director V. Munirajus Telugu film revisits simpler times to explore human relationships and evolving mindsets

Kaakkee Circus series review: Sans big names, this series is a slow burn comedy

The seven-episode Tamil web series Kaakkee Circus is driven by strong performances by Tamil actor Munishkanth and Malayalams own Rajesh Madhavan

Kerala BDS student death: Two accused faculty members move court for anticipatory bail

Dr. M.K. Ram and Dr. Sangeeta Nambiar, who remain absconding, contend in their bail plea that they had no role in Nithin Rajs death and argue tha

Six persons, including three women from single family, burnt alive in road accident near Shorapur in Yadgir district of Karnataka

Initial reports suggest that the victims were returning to Sirwar after visiting Sri Venugopal Swamy temple in Shorapur

PM Modi appeals to all Lok Sabha members to vote in favour amendments to the Womens Reservation Act

The Prime Minister said Keeping in mind your mother, sister, daughter or wife at home, listen to your conscience and vote for womens quota bill.

Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launches self-enumeration phase of Census 2027

As part of the process, former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar registered himself through self-enumeration

Elon Musk's Father Seeking Russian Refuge For South African Farmers

The initiative would resettle 50 families from the white Afrikaans minority in Russia.

Punjab Government Sends Bill Against Religious Insult to Governor for Approval

Chandigarh, April 17: The Punjab government has recently sent the Jagat Jyot Shri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Bill 2026 to Governor Gula

Kalyan Banerjee Calls for 50% Ticket Allocation for Women in 2027 UP Elections

New Delhi, April 17: During a parliamentary discussion on womens reservation and delimitation, opposition members targeted the central government

Major Leak Hits Jailer 2; Sun Pictures Issues Warning to Piracy Accounts

The cast features returning stars including Ramya Krishnan, Mirnaa, Yogi Babu, Vinayakan, Shivarajkumar, and Mohanlal.

CM Revanth and Minister Uttam urge Centre to procure 30 LMT boiled rice; release 1,468.94 crore arrears

They submitted a memorandum to Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi in New Delhi

Bhooth Bangla movie review: Dead jokes walking

Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan stretch hard to rediscover their old mojo in a painfully formulaic horror-comedy that feels more like a tired tribu

ED Raids Punjab Minister Sanjeev Aroras Residence in Money Laundering Investigation

Chandigarh, April 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at the residence of Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on Friday. Earl

SC Braga Secures Semi-Final Spot by Defeating Real Betis in Europa League

Seville, April 17: In a thrilling second leg of the Europa League quarter-finals, SC Braga made a stunning comeback to defeat Real Betis 4-2, sec

Tamil Nadu Election 2026: Seizures Exceed 800 Crore, Nearly Double from 2021

Chennai, April 17: The ongoing election atmosphere in Tamil Nadu has seen the seizure of approximately 800 crore in cash, valuables, and illegal

Voter Awareness Walkathon in Darjeeling Engages Community Enthusiastically

Kolkata, April 17: A vibrant celebration of democracy unfolded in Darjeeling, West Bengal, on Friday morning. Under the Election Commissions SVEE

TG-RERA Launches Public Grievance, Guidance Cell For Stakeholders

The initiative, launched on Thursday, was set up through the Administrative Staff College of India and follows national deliberations and Ministr

Myanmar Reduces Ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's Sentence: Report

SuuKyi, 80, was serving a 27-year sentence for a litany of offences her allies said were politically motivated to keep her at bay.

ISC Class 12 Results 2026 Date and Time: When and where to download the marksheet from results.cisce.org? Check details

ISC Class 12 Results 2026 Date: The results of ISC Class 12 Results 2026 are likely to be announced in the third week of April, 2026. Going by th

ED Raids Properties of Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora and Associates Over Hawala and Betting Links

Chandigarh, April 17: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a series of raids on the residences and business locations of Punjab Cabinet

RBI Proposes 1-Hour Pause For High-Value UPI Payments: What It Means For You

UPI users may need time to adjust, but industry leaders believe that the time gap in payment will feel safer and more reliable in the long run.

Equity Fund Investments Surge by 11% in March; Manufacturing, Infrastructure, and Defense Sectors Lead Investor Interest

Mumbai, April 17: A recent report reveals that investments in equity funds surged to 46,501 crore in March, marking an increase of approximately

PM Modi Appeals for Support on Womens Reservation Bill Ahead of Lok Sabha Voting

New Delhi, April 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a heartfelt appeal to all political parties ahead of the voting on the amendment to th

Ramgopal Yadav Criticizes Governments Approach to Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17: Samajwadi Party MP Ramgopal Yadav has criticized the government, stating in an interview with a news agency that the womens

Fire at Australian Oil Refinery: Minimal Impact on Fuel Supply, Says PM Albanese

Melbourne, April 17: A significant fire broke out at one of Australias oil refineries, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to address the s

Delhi Police Uncovers Gang Involved in Theft, Recovers Stolen Goods

New Delhi, April 17: The Delhi Cantt police have arrested a 24-year-old suspect named Kunal, a resident of Madangir, in connection with a theft c

Doing drama...: Tamil Nadu BJP leader Annamalai schools DMK on delimitation, targets women stance

Oil Prices Drop by 2% Amid Hopes for De-escalation in West Asia

Mumbai, April 17: Oil prices fell by nearly 2% on Friday, driven by hopes for reduced tensions in West Asia. This decline follows expectations fo

Devotees Take Sacred Dips in Shipra River on Vaishakh Amavasya

Ujjain, April 17: On the occasion of Vaishakh Amavasya, a large number of devotees are arriving in Ujjain to bathe in the Shipra River. They are

8th Pay Commission 2026: Salary Structure, Pay Hike, Arrears Explained

Based on pay commission's proposal, the Centre decides wages for its employees and pensioners for the next decade.

Akshaya Tritiya Alert: Fake gold-silver scam exposed. How conman who earlier duped Aditya Pancholi & Salim Khan's aide trapped victims

An interstate fake gold coin scam targeting wealthy individuals was busted by Gurgaon Police, with the arrest of Solanki Prabhubhai Gulshanbhai a

'Please don't hurt sentiments of Nari Shakti': PM Modi ahead of voting on Women's Reservation Bill

Women's Reservation Bill news: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to all Members of Parliament to vote in favour of the Women's Reservatio

Womens Reservation Act: Ensuring Men Dont Control Politics Behind the Scenes, Says Sarita Agarwal

Hyderabad, April 17: BJP leader Dr. Sarita Agarwal expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Womens Reservation Act, calling it

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Addresses Public Concerns in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, April 17: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with citizens during the Janata Darshan at Gorakhnath Temple for the second

Debt-Ridden Bengal Needs BJP Government: D Fadnavis Targets Trinamool

Highlighting Bengal's past economic strength, he noted that the state once ranked among the top five economies in the country but has since lost

Russia Is Building Army Of Teen Influencers To Creat Pro-War Content

In a promotional video from the event, children were shown cheering a cadet racing against Golovin to see who could reload a sniper rifle the fas

Women Demand Direct Role in Shaping Indias Future: Kiran Bedi

New Delhi, April 17: The debate surrounding the Women Reservation Amendment Bill, also known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Act, is intensifying acros

World Squash Federation Mourns the Passing of Former President Narayan Ramachandran

New Delhi, April 17: The World Squash Federation has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former president and its first honorary life membe

Fluctuations in Precious Metals Amid Mixed Global Market Signals

Mumbai, April 17: On the last trading day of the week, fluctuations were observed in precious metals, including gold and silver, amid mixed signa

Arshdeeps Early Wickets Turned the Match in Favor of Punjab Kings: Dale Steyn

Mumbai, April 17: In a thrilling IPL 2026 match held at Wankhede Stadium, the Punjab Kings defeated the Mumbai Indians by seven wickets. Fast bow

Akshara Singhs Latest Song Dahajwa Kasai Highlights the Dangers of Dowry

Mumbai, April 17: Bhojpuri cinema is undergoing significant changes over time. The industry is now producing more female-oriented films that conv

Opposition Congratulates Harivansh on His Re-election as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman

New Delhi, April 17: Renowned journalist Harivansh Narayan Singh has been re-elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. He was chosen for

Gerrymandering: Meaning, history, and usage in politics

While the word was coined in the U.S., it has been frequently used across the globe, including France and the U.K.

Chef Vikas Khanna Recognized Among Worlds 100 Most Influential People

Mumbai, April 17: When it comes to fine dining, the innocent face of Chef Vikas Khanna often comes to mind. He is renowned not only for his exqui

Kaakee Circus series review: Sans big names, this series is a slow burn comedy

The seven-episode Tamil web series Kaakee Circus is driven by strong performances by Tamil actor Munishkanth and Malayalams own Rajesh Madhavan

Delimitation will turn out to be 'political demonetisation': Shashi Tharoor in Lok Sabha

Women's reservation, he said, is ready for harvest and can and should be implemented immediately based on existing parliamentary strength

5 amla recipes to boost your immunity and increase vitamin c intake

Amla is a nutritional powerhouse that can be easily added to your diet through simple recipes like fresh juices, chutneys, and honey infusions. T

Kerala elections: Kozhikode MP M.K. Raghavan slams Congress leaders public spat over CM candidate

Kozhikode MP warns a section of his Congress colleagues that dragging internal leadership disputes into the streets is damaging the partys reputa

YSRCP and TDP spar over Juvvaladinne Fishing Harbour visit in SPSR Nellore district

YSRCP and TDP leaders trade barbs in separate press conferences after Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddys visit to Juvvaladinne Fishing Harbour

Indias Vice President to Embark on Two-Day Visit to Sri Lanka

New Delhi, April 17: Indias Vice President, C.P. Radhakrishnan, is set to undertake a two-day visit to Sri Lanka. This visit will take place from

Trump Criticizes NYCs Proposed Second Home Tax Amid Ongoing Tensions with Mayor Mamdani

Washington, April 17: President Donald Trump has expressed strong opposition to New York City Mayor Joharan Mamdanis proposal for a second home t

Poll battle narrows down to straight contest between Dravidian majors in Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni

Chennai's Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni constituency sees a key contest between Udhayanidhi Stalin and Adhi Rajaram. Stalin seeks re-election from this

Kangana Ranaut Praises PM Modi for Passing Long-Pending Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17: Following a tumultuous session in the Lok Sabha last Thursday, the notification for the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill ha

Ashok Kharat case: ED conducts fresh raids in Maharashtras Nashik

ED officials said Kharat opened multiple bank accounts with two cooperative credit societies located in Nashik district in the name of third part

Yogi Adityanath to Campaign in West Bengals Cooch Behar and Jalpaiguri

Lucknow, April 17: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh is set to make a significant impact in West Bengals electoral landscape this S

IPL 2026: Is KKR Misusing Cameron Green? The 25.20 Crore Player Underperforms

New Delhi, April 17: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made headlines during the IPL 2026 auction by acquiring Australian all-rounder Cameron Green for

Delimitation cannot be an excuse for domination | Siddaramaiah writes

Delimitation cannot be an excuse for domination | Siddaramaiah writes

Myanmar cuts Aung San Suu Kyi sentence, frees former president

Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has had her sentence reduced. This comes as part of an amnesty granted by the new president. Suu Kyi was

After AAP's Ashok Mittal, Probe Agency Raids Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora's Premises

On Thursday, the ED had also raided the premises of Ashok Mittal, the AAP's Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha. With the latest action against Sanj

Actor Allu Arjun moves Delhi High Court for protection of personality rights

Counsel refers to 'fake-call Pushpa' app; Justice Tushar Rao Gedela indicates that the court would pass an interim order in the Telugu actor favo

NIT Kurukshetra student ends life; fourth case in two months triggers protests

According to the Adarsh Police Station SHO, the deceased Diksha Dubey hailed from Bihar and was pursuing B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Da

Nashik TCS 'Conversion' Accused Nida Khan Suspended Last Week. NDTV Accesses Letter

Nashik TCS 'Conversion' Case: TCS had suspended all employees linked to the sexual assault and forced religious conversion case, asserting that i

Six Killed, Two Children Critical In Car-Bus Collision In Yadgir

The bus was from Bengaluru to Kalaburagi and the car was from Venugopalaswami Temple in Surpur to Sirwar in Raichur.

Lebanon reports Israeli acts of aggression in violation of ceasefire

Philippine troops kill 10 suspected Muslim militants in deadliest clash so far this year

Philippine forces eliminated ten suspected Muslim militants in a significant clash in the south. This encounter marks the deadliest this year. Th

Hardik Fumes, Bumrah Sorry; Rohit Can't Believe: Mumbai Camp In Tatters

Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah failed to hide their true emotions as feelings of frustration and disappointment engulfed the Mum

Telangana Electricity Artisans Calls Off Strike

Bhatti Vikramarka said the employees should work in a way that earns public trust

Vijayawada Police Commissioner distributes summer kits to traffic police personnel

Vijayawada Police Commissioner S.V. Rajasekhara Babu distributes summer kits to traffic police personnel

Creeping risk: On industrial accidents and neglect of risks | The Hindu Editorial

Industrial accidents occur due to neglect of risks built up over time

Hard to believe PM Modi and Amit Shah justifying delimitation, says CPIs P Santhosh Kumar

Global Leftist Leaders Gather in Spain to Mobilise Against Far Right

The meetings, organised by Spain and left-wing political networks, come as U.S. President Donald Trump's swift cuts to humanitarian aid, military

Adani overtakes Ambani to become Asia's richest

With a net worth of $92.6 billion, Mr. Adani surpassed Mr. Ambani, whose fortune stands at $90.8 billion, to become the richest person in India a

CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 By April 30? Here's What We Know So Far

CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 Date: The evaluation process is currently underway and is expected to conclude soon, raising the possibility of an earl

Telanganas highest temperature near 45C on April 16; 10 districts record above 44C

Jagtial records the highest of 44.4C

Iyers, Christians, Rajus Report Higher Share of Inter-caste Marriages: Telangana Caste Survey Analysis

Inter-caste marriages indicate the weakening of social barriers and signal growing social mobility, especially in terms of individual agency, wit

Houthi Threat? Why USS George Bush Is Taking 1.5 Times Longer Route To Gulf

The Pentagon has not said anything about why Bush is taking the long way. But the answer seems like a silent acknowledgement that even the US's m

India's first maritime-focused lender eyes $1 bln FY27 fundraise

Sagarmala Finance Corp. will raise 100 billion rupees in FY27. This funding will support ports, shipbuilding, and waterways. The company will bor

8 essential Mughal history books recommended by historians amid curriculum debate

Historians say Mughal empire historys 500-year impact endures in India, it cant be deleted; Prof. Naman Ahuja, V. Sriram and Sohail Hashmi pick r

Ricky Ponting Supports Players, Not Controls Them

Mumbai, April 17: Under the guidance of coach Ricky Ponting, the Punjab Kings have become a formidable force in the IPL. After reaching the final

Vijay Courts Fisherfolk With MSP Promise As Parties Eye Key Voting Bloc

TVK's manifesto goes beyond MSP, promising accident insurance, a fishermen protection rights fund and large-scale coastal infrastructure, includi

Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communities

A recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The survey h

Kangana Ranaut Praises PM Modi for Passing Long-Awaited Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17: Following a heated debate in the Lok Sabha last Thursday, the notification for the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill has bee

Audi, SAIC will jointly develop future models under new China brand

Audi and SAIC are strengthening their collaboration for upcoming electric vehicle models in China. They will also establish a new innovation and

Damodar Hari Chapekar: The Torchbearer of Indias First Armed Revolution

New Delhi, April 17: Damodar Hari Chapekar, a pivotal figure in Indias struggle for independence, was executed by the British on April 18, 1898.

PM Modi Celebrates Harivansh Narayan Singhs Third Term as Deputy Chairman

New Delhi, April 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Harivansh Narayan Singh on his election as Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha for

Naidu orders 5000 temples in two years using Srivani funds and temple town development plans

CM Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to build 5,000 temples in two years using Srivani funds and prepare temple town plans

Veer Chotrani Advances to Hamburg Squash Quarterfinals; Abhay Singh and Ramit Tandon Eliminate

Hamburg, April 17: Veer Chotrani has secured his place in the quarterfinals of the Hamburg Open Squash by defeating Germanys eighth seed, Raphael

Trump Criticizes NYC Mayors Proposed Second Home Tax Amid Ongoing Tensions

Washington, April 17: Tensions are rising between U.S. President Donald Trump and New York Mayor Jorhan Mamdani over the proposed NYC second home

Caste Survey: 89,000 Child Labourers Exist in Telangana, Mostly from SC, ST

The survey report, which was made public recently said that of these 89,000 child labourers, 14 per cent belonged to SC Madigas and 11 per cent t