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Shanghai Hosts 2026 Maritime Community Forum for a Shared Future

Beijing, April 24: The second Maritime Community for a Shared Future forum was held on April 23 at the Linkang Campus of Shanghai Maritime Univer

15 cases booked as part of crackdown against usurious private moneylenders in Adilabad district

UDF allies air discontent over Cong. leadership hopefuls lobbying for support ahead of Assembly poll results

Indian Union Muslim League, the second-largest constituent in UDF, seems particularly miffed that Congress workers are already lining up behind t

SC declines to intervene in a plea by Indrani Mukerjea to travel abroad

The court tells Mukerjea, an accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora in 2012, to approach the trial court where the case is pending.

RBI Cancels Paytm Payments Bank Licence Over Compliance Issues

Mumbai, April 24, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): In a major regulatory action, the Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the banking licence of Paytm Paymen

Meta sets up automatic blocking for govt., police-referred content

India is now part of a small group of countries where content takedown notices are complied with immediately, giving police and the governmentwid

ED probes suspected TTI-linked funds routed through foreign bank debit cards

According to the ED, its investigation revealed that there has been suspicious cash withdrawals using these foreign debit cards in Left-Wing Extr

AAPs Internal Strife Exposed: Pratap Singh Bajwas Take on Recent Defections

Chandigarh, April 24: The recent defection of several Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised eyebrows. Punjabs

Government employee electrocuted in Udupi

Europes Strategic Independence at Risk Due to Growing Dependency on Chinese Factories

New Delhi, April 24: Europe is losing its strategic independence as it increasingly relies on Chinese factories, even for the green energy transi

Record turnout in West Bengal poll fuels rival claims, data tempers conclusions

Despite 92.88% voting, historical trends show high participation has not consistently translated into anti- or pro-incumbency outcomes

Industry flags concerns on draft Pesticides Management Bill

This comes even as Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in Lucknow on Friday that the Union government will bring an amended See

Rythu Discom to handle 42% of the distribution operations from June 2

Shikha Goyal Appointed as New Home Secretary of Telangana

Hyderabad, April 24: The Telangana government has appointed IPS officer Shikha Goyal as the Principal Secretary of the Home Department. Goyal, a

CESL starts tender process for 3,604 e-buses

Warangal and Nizamabad in Telangana to get 151, while Tirupati in AP to get 300

Rallies, human chain mark third day of TGSRTC employees strike

ECHS Announces Recruitment for Multiple Positions, Apply by June 6

Jaipur, April 24: A significant opportunity has emerged for those seeking employment in the medical field. The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health

Three arrested in 78.66-lakh online investment fraud

State has enough antivenom stock, says Health dept.

Three killed in Kuki-Naga conflict in Manipur

The organisations of the two communities accuse each other of attacking first

A. K. Preetha appointed Kerala HC judge

Gujarat Titans Dominate RCB with Sudarshans Century in IPL 2026

Bengaluru, April 24: In the 34th match of IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans (GT) faced off against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at M. Chinnaswamy Cri

Karnataka BJP Warns of Protests Over Internal Reservation Issues

Bengaluru, April 24: A special cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was held to discuss internal reservations. Meanwhile, the K

Bengaluru police detain 3 staff members of private college for forcing students to remove janivara before entering CET exam hall

The staff members, who were on duty at the CET exam centre, allegedly forced three students to remove their janivara (sacred thread)

RIL Q4 PAT falls 13% to 16,971 crore, oil & gas business takes a hit

The board has declared a dividend of 6 per share

Mangalagiri To Host IPL Fan Park From Today

Cricket enthusiasm runs high in Mangalagiri. I witnessed this while attending the Mangalagiri Premier League matches: Andhra Cricket Association

Naikpod Masks Tradition Revived by New Generation

The art form is currently in the process of obtaining a Geographical Indication (GI) tag

Watch: 1 year after Pahalgam : What are Indias diplomatic challenges? | Worldview

One year after the Pahalgam attacks and the IndiaPakistan conflict, how successful has India been in meeting its diplomatic objectives, and what

57,767 more women have cast their votes than men in Virudhunagar district

Sunny Deol Praises Vijay Varmas Performance in Matka King

Mumbai, April 24: The entertainment industry is witnessing a surge in quality content with numerous films and series being released. As the quant

AAP defections will help BJP gain momentum in Punjab, says Ashwani Kumar

The development will enhance the BJPs negotiating ability with the Akali Dal for a possible pre-election alliance in Punjab, former Union Ministe

Rythu Discom To Hold 42% of Businesses in State

The Rythu Discom is being carved out to provide reliable electricity to farmers, irrigation, and key sectors, with all approvals secured for full

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Adilabad Police Raid Moneylenders Houses, Book 15 Persons

The raids were carried out under 15 police station limits by 15 police teams

GHMC provides QR codes seeking feedback about civic services

Lebanon truce extended as Pakistan bids to revive US-Iran talks

Israel and Lebanon have extended their ceasefire for three weeks. Iran's foreign minister is traveling to Pakistan for talks. This comes as a wid

New GCCs in Karnataka to get complementary hiring support under GovtNaukri.com partnership

The partnership particularly focuses on regions beyond Bengaluru, including Mysuru, Mangaluru, HubballiDharwadBelagavi, Kalaburagi, Tumakuru, and

Severe heatwave predicted in 14 mandals, heatwave in 28 in State today

High temperatures are expected particularly in North Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema districts; mercury crossed 41C in 207 mandals across 22 distr

Singapore Open golf: Ham in the van; Bhullar moves to tied-third

Sivaganga court orders death penalty for man who sexually assaulted five minor girls near Singampunari

Minister Distributes Bicycles, Lays Temple Foundation, and Inaugurates Solar Project

He said 11,200 bicycles had so far been distributed in Addanki constituency with donor support to help students attend school.

Naidu bats for high-demand, high-value crops to raise farmers incomes

Laying emphasis on value addition in agriculture, the Chief Minister sets an ambitious target to bring 50 lakh acres under horticulture, besides

Traffic curbs in place launch of Kavithas political party near Medchal

State Govt Issues GO To Acquire 100% Stake In Hyderabad Metro

The order follows recommendations of the Cabinet sub-committee (CSC) made at its meeting on April 10, 2026, based on proposals submitted by the M

Reliance Industries Reports 20,589 Crore Profit in Q4, Announces 6 Dividend Per Share

Mumbai, April 24: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), led by Mukesh Ambani, announced a net profit of 20,589 crore for the fourth quarter of the f

AAP exodus: A tale of rebellion from 'assault' on Swati Maliwal to downsizing of Raghav Chadha

Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members have resigned. Swati Maliwal alleged corruption and harassment. Raghav Chadha faced a fall from favour.

AP Directs Traders, OMCs to Prevent Dry Fuel Bunks

Officials said existing fuel stocks in the state were sufficient for 16 days

Hospitals instructed to have heatstroke management rooms to mitigate heat-related illnesses

The rooms must have two beds in community healthcentres, five in taluk hospitals and10 in district hospitals.

Mother arrested for killing alcoholic son in Mysuru

Serious Flaws in Pakistans Legal Protections and Custodial Torture Allegations: Report

Islamabad, April 24: A new report has raised serious concerns about significant flaws in Pakistans legal protection system and allegations of cus

Mundathikode blast: Thiruvambady fireworks licensee Satheesh succumbs to burns

Madurai Bench orders notice to nine convicts in Sattankulam custodial death case

A Division Bench of Justices N. AnandVenkateshandK.K. Ramakrishnan ordered notice to the convicts while hearing the referred trial. It posted the

Over 6.6 lakh students to sit for CBSEs second board exam in mid-May

While a majority of the 6,68,854 students are appearing for getting their scores improved (up to 5,25,655), another 85,285 are reappearing under

Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi to reach Pakistan tonight for talks with U.S.: report

U.S. delegation would likely arrive in Islamabad on April 25, once the Iranian delegation works out the framework of talks with the U.S. technica

Uttam Says Report Will Help in Safe Execution of Work

NGRI report on SLBC finds more zones of concern

RTC's Profitability Increased Under Congress, Says Report

The report shows that several long-pending issues, unresolved for a decade during the BRS regime, were addressed within a short span under the pr

Kavitha Charts Independent Path With New Party Launch in Munirabad

The party had previously indicated in court that it had proposed the name of Telangana Praja Jagruthi; there is no confirmation that the party wo

Dalit ministers welcome decision

Spirit Airlines bailout: Will over 17,000 jobs be protected or big shocking lay offs on the way?

Spirit Airlines' liquidation would eliminate more than 17,000 jobs, an expert said.

Recruitment Open for Multiple Positions at ECHS, Apply by May 8

Panaji, April 24: The Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) has announced recruitment for various paramedical and non-medical staff pos

Only 5 Ships, Including Iranian Tanker Crossed Hormuz In Last 24 Hours

The closure of the strait has disrupted a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies and triggered a global energy crisis.

Tarun Joshi Appointed Future City CP in Major Telangana IPS Reshuffle

The reshuffle touches key departments including Home, Vigilance, Intelligence, and city policing, signaling a strategic repositioning of top bras

Dindigul records 89.21 %; EVMs reach counting centre; surveillance as per ECI guidelines: DEO

Sana Satish Babu Says Jagan Remarks Hurt AP Development Climate

Satish Babu said people wanted development and no force could stop the states progress

Rajkumar brought honour to Kannada language

RRR Oustee Gets Rs 1.27 Crore/Acre Compensation

The lowest compensation of Rs 16 lakh per acre has been fixed for land in Doultabad of Hathnoora mandal, located far from the highway.

Amid US Talks Buzz, Iran Foreign Minister Confirms Timely Tour Of Pak

Amid US Talks Buzz, Iran Foreign Minister Confirms Timely Tour Of Pak

Telangana HC Quashes Criminal Case Against Karimnagar Advocate

The judge allowed a writ petition filed by T. Ramulu, an advocate from Karimnagar, who alleged that he was falsely implicated by the police follo

Telangana HC Quashes Criminal Case Against An Advocate

The judge allowed a writ petition filed by T. Ramulu, an advocate from Karimnagar, who alleged that he was falsely implicated by the police follo

Neetu Samra Appointed Interim CEO of Noida International Airport

Greater Noida, April 24: Significant leadership changes have occurred at Noida International Airport. The airport management announced on Friday

Sivaganga district records 76.59% voter turnout in 2026 Assembly elections

Committee reviews ESZ proposed for Kolleru Lake

At least 31 villages are falling in the five Mandals - Pentapadu, Ganapavaram, Undi, Kalla, Akiveedu Mandals - in the proposed Eco-Sensitive Zone

Boy Ends Life After Phone Taken Away; Dharwad Police Flag Concern

If a child is addicted, parents should consult teachers or doctors and reduce usage step by step: Commissioner

Ramanathapuram district records 77.73% polling

Kalyana Karnataka pays rich tributes to Rajkumar on his 97th birth anniversary

Worker falls from first floor at construction site, dies

SED Assigns DDO Powerrs Of 6 Headless Institutes To As Many Officers

JAMMU, Apr 24: The School Education Department (SED) of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has assigned the Drawing and Disbursing Officer (DDO) Po

2 Weeks, 7 MPs: Inside Story Of Raghav Chadha-Led AAP Rebellion

The exodus, according to multiple sources familiar with the developments, was neither spontaneous nor isolated. Instead, it followed weeks of int

New office-bearers for Indian Society of Authors

After AAP MPs Switch Sides, NDA Now 18 Members Short Of Two-Thirds Majority In RS

NEW DELHI, Apr 24: The NDA Friday got a boost after seven AAP MPs switched sides but the ruling alliance is still 18 members short of a two-third

Surprise Checks Expose Hygiene Lapses at Hotels in Nellore, Tirupati

Food safety officials later issued improvement notices to the two hotels, directing them to ensure compliance within two weeks

Four people, including two Bangladeshi women, arrested in Thiruvananthapuram for violating Immigration and Foreigners Act

The arrests were made during a raid conducted at a spa in Jagathy in Thiruvananthapuram, where the Bangladeshi women were found to be employed as

NMC chief praises SVIMS for pioneering medical education and research

Dr. Abhijat Chandrakant Sheth asks medical graduates to seize every opportunity to reach out to society and provide the best possible service to

Summer heat: Pinarayi to chair high-level meeting on Saturday

LG Manoj Sinha Chairs J&K Higher Education Council Meeting

Jammu, Apr 24: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting of Jammu Kashmir Higher Education Council, at Lok Bhavan. The C

Hassan Elephant Task Force gets 13 vehicles

Trusting Iran Again Will Take Ages And Ages: UAE On Tehran's Attacks

You can't be attacked with 2,800 missiles and drones and then talk to me about trust, said UAE presidential advisor Anwar Gargash.

Ashok Gehlot Criticizes BJP Amid AAPs Political Setback

Jaipur, April 24: Political tensions are escalating as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces a significant setback. Seven MPs, including Raghav Chadha,

N.B.M. Law College wins five awards at Andhra University centenary

Manda Krishna urges Dalit Christians to build political awareness