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Keep sports, politics separate; talent shouldnt be deprived of opportunities: LG

Create system for no doubt on selection process Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day Na

Tips for Travelling in Winter

Shahnaz Husain glmahajan@gmail.com Winter is upon us. The season of blankets, quilts and snow is finally here! Well, several people must have alr

Most Govt agencies drag feet on timely payment of Environmental Compensation

Funds crunch cripples Polluter Pays enforcement Deliberations held, but issue remains unresolved Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Jan 17: The Polluter Pays

U-19 World Cup: India beat Bangladesh by 18 runs

BULAWAYO, Jan 17: Off-spinner Vihaan Malhotra produced a sensational spell of 4 for 14 to trigger a dramatic Bangladesh batting collapse as India

School teachers without Dec salary as revised budget remains pending

Procedural delays at top, distress at grassroots Nishikant Khajuria JAMMU, Jan 17: Thousands of teachers working in the School Education Departme

Meraj observed across Kashmir with religious fervour

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Jan 17: Meraj-un-Nabi (PBUH) was observed across Kashmir today with religious fervour and the largest congregat

96% rainfall deficit hits J&K in Jan so far

Most districts see over 90% shortfall Irfan Tramboo SRINAGAR, Jan 17: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a near-total dry spell during the first fortnig

Chinas Shijian-32 satellite launch mission fails

BEIJING, Jan 17 : The launch of the Shijian-32 satellite in Chinas Xichang Satellite Launch Center using a Long March-3B carrier rocket failed on

Roger Federer steals the show at Australian Open's first formal opening ceremony

Federer partnered past champions Andre Agassi and then Ash Barty in an exhibition doubles match against Pat Rafter and Lleyton Hewitt as the main

Reclaiming the whimsy in reading

Read out of interest, curiosity or when bored; it will change you in unimaginable ways

Man United stuns Man City 2-0 in Michael Carrick's first game in charge

Victory had United fans singing in full voice inside Old Trafford and drowning out their fierce cross-city rivals

Why are doctors not coming on home visits

Have medical ethics and code banned such visits?

What happened to ISROs PSLV-C62 mission? | Explained

What did ISRO chairman V. Narayanan state about the mission? How did Thailands space agency GISTDA respond? Are Failure Analysis Committees stand

'Communal reason for not getting work?' Remark by AR Rahman sparks outcry

PM: Gen Z trusts BJP's development model

Enabling digital transformation of hospitals

Delivering modern, interdisciplinary content relevant to Indias evolving digital health landscape may require unlearning and relearning

Why SC says Pocso needs 'Romeo-Juliet' clause

Trump Says 8 European Countries Will Face 10% Tariff For Opposing US Control of Greenland

Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Finland would face the tariff, Trump said in a social media pos

Hyderabad: After Puranapul clashes, residents flag dark stretch on NH-44

Hyderabad:Poor street lighting along a nearly half-kilometre stretch of National Highway 44, from Puranapul Darwaza to the dargah of Hazrat Syed

401(k) for a home? Trump administrations new proposal could change how Americans buy

President Trump is planning a new housing proposal that could let Americans use 401(k) retirement savings for home down payments. The idea aims t

A hidden epidemic in Andaman

In a society that easily resorts to suicide, little can be achieved through clinical measures alone, and targeted outreach programmes are key

Air quality turns severe; ban on entry of trucks

Neta Natter | Revanths Never-ending Rescue Acts

Revanth said, Every night I think of resting, and every morning a new emergency demands attention.

Pirated NCERT textbook racket busted; 3 arrested

Cabinet increases income cap to apply for ration card to 1.2 lakh

Parents object to metal water bottle ban at private school

Dug-up roads, unchecked dust add to pollution woes

Atishi video not doctored, will order CBI probe, says Speaker as row escalates

Forensic probe of original footage found no tampering: Gupta; Oppn. party misusingPunjab govt. agencies, says CM; AAP demands 3-year jail term fo

Delhi HC junks AAP leaders plea challenging victory of BJPs Satish Upadhyay in 2025 Assembly poll

Quote of the day by Ben Affleck: 'I try new things and give myself permission to fail and experiment because only that way can you get really successful.'

Quote of the day by Ben Affleck highlights the value of trying new things, accepting failure, and learning through experiments. The quote reflect

Cricket Matches to Resume at Chinnaswamy Stadium for IPL and International Games

In December, the KCSA affiliated to the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) made an appeal to the State Government to give permission for ho

Greenland isnt green at all so how did the worlds iciest island get its name?

Greenland's name, a clever marketing ploy by Erik the Red around 1000 AD to attract settlers, is a stark contrast to its icy reality. While a Med

AhmedabadGandhinagar Metro ridership rises fourfold in three years

More than 11.50 crore passengers travelled on the AhmedabadGandhinagar Metro between October 2022 and December 2025

Green Nod For 50 TMC Munneru-Palair Project

Gamechanger for water management in three districts: Irrigation minister

Excise policy scam: chargesheet a cut-and-paste of earlier filings, says Kejriwal

Minister Demands Jagans Presence In Assembly

Parthasarathy said the former chief minister had no moral right to criticise the capital while staying away from the democratic debate in the ass

Test mileage with car AC on for accurate reading: Government

Word of the Day: Floccinaucinihilipilification

Floccinaucinihilipilification is one of the longest non-technical words in English, which means the act of regarding something as worthless or in

Telangana HC Explains Ingredients For Booking Cheating Case

HC faults mechanical issuing of summons

US FDA Issues Warning Letter to Palamur Biosciences Over 'Serious Violations'; PETA Moves PMO

The FDA described Palamurs responses to these findings as inadequate and started that they do not provide assurance that similar violations would

Japan's Foreign Minister rides Delhi Metro, reviews Indo-Japan collaboration

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) stated that the visiting Minister and his delegation were briefed on the Delhi Metro project by senior of

India defends decision to skip Brics naval drill

'Purely A South African Initiative, Not All Members Took Part'

BJP Sounds Poll Bugle in Telangana

Union minister of state Bandi Sanjay Kumar urged voters to give BJP one chance in the civic elections, promising real development and extra centr

People celebrate Kaanum Pongal amid heightened security

AICC leaders hold talks with TNCC delegation on poll alliance in State

Property Tax Shock Hits Rajiv Rahadari Owners Amid Road Widening Uncertainty

Several owners have reduced rents drastically to retain occupants, while others say they have not been able to find tenants at all.

Kalash theft to Red Fort blast, how Delhi Police is leveraging NATGRID for probes

Port-Led Growth Takes AP into Top Tier of NITI Aayog's Export Rankings

EPI underscores the need for improved logistics connectivity, industry-aligned skilling programmes, and branding support to help textile units in

Amid alliance government demand, Congress brass meets Tamil Nadu netas

Royal Musical Evening: Top Dignitaries Attend Sufi Concert at Chowmahalla

Dr Punjala said the arrangements were made under the guidance of Uttam Kumar Reddy.

AMA President Flags Rising Drug Costs, Calls for Prevention-Focused Healthcare

Dr Bobby Mukkamala pointed out that several widely advertised drugs in the US cost over $1,000 a month, with some running into tens of thousands

CAG Reports Rise In Telangana Revenues

State excise duties witnessed a notable increase, with collections of Rs 17,507.01 crore, amounting to 63.38 per cent of the budget, compared to

Hania Aamir likely to marry next week, actress drops big hints

Islamabad: Well, well, it looks like Pakistani actress Hania Aamir is no longer shying away from reacting to the wedding rumours swirling around

Need law to fight discrimination, says Rahul on Vemula anniversary

Collector Warns Against Bribe Demands at KGH

He directed hospital authorities to prominently display boards across the premises informing the public that treatment at KGH is free

Three New Experimental Stops For Train Commuters

East Coast Railway adds experimental halts to boost coastal connectivity

Chain-Snatcher Gang Strikes City 4 Times in 30 Minutes

Special teams are coordinating with Railway Police to check if the suspects boarded outbound trains

Fire Breaks Out at Open Area in Kondapur

Fire officials said the blaze may have been triggered by a carelessly lit cigarette thrown into the dump.

Excluding Awami League from upcoming election will not bring stability to Bangladesh, says party leader in Delhi

Former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud acknowledges Indias support to Awami League, which remains banned in Bangladesh

KDCA Secretary Appointed BCCI Observer for IndiaNZ T20

The appointment marks a significant recognition of Chowdarys four decades of service to the game.

Woman Poisons Two Kids, Dies by Suicide

According to police, Mallika, who was married to Uday Kiran of Lalitha Nagar seven years ago, had been facing frequent marital disputes for the p

Demolition drive at nine locations in Bengaluru

Play is childrens language, honour it, urges Rohini Nilekani

Jagan-Led Faction Politics Still Plagues Palnadu: Gottipati

Drawing a contrast with past leadership, Gottipati said late N.T. Rama Rao founded the Telugu Desam Party to uphold Telugu self-respect, unlike l

Seven booked for attacking cashiers at roosterfight arena

RISE Gives Wings to Women Entrepreneurs Ideas

More than 1,000 women have already received training under the programme, he said, adding that the Centre was sanctioned exclusively to NTR distr

Beldanga Again on the Boil Over Attack on Another Migrant Worker

Bharatpur MLA Humayun Kabir, who launched a new outfit, Janata Unnyan Party, visited the area to quell protests but faced heavy protests from ang

Dream Seller may score over his rivals in the Mulraj Goculdas Trophy

Return Rush Congests Highways to Hyderabad From AP After Sankranti

Bus terminals in key AP cities wore a packed look on Saturday, as travellers started queuing up from early morning, carrying luggage and festival

Song of the Day: God Is a Woman by Ariana Grande

Ariana Grandes God Is a Woman, released in 2018 as the lead single from her fourth album Sweetener, is a mesmerizing anthem of empowerment, sensu

WPL-4: Smriti, Voll make it four out of four for Royal Challengers

Bell, Sayali scalp three each as the Bengaluru team bowls out Delhi Capitals for 166 despite ShafalIs brilliance

Drone Show Fizzles Out at Gachibowli

Attendees said the programme had promised a drone race, marathon finals, an remote controlled plane show, soccer finals and a nighttime drone dis

Mescom meeting on January 20

Bangladesh ask ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 WC matches to Sri Lanka

Ireland are in Group B alongside Sri Lanka, Australia, Oman, and Zimbabwe and their matches are scheduled in Colombo and Pallekele

Hyderabad Techie Duped of 45 Lakh in Stock Market Fraud via WhatsApp Group

The victim in his complaint told the police that he was recently added to a WhatsApp group that shared exclusive tips on stock trading and instit

State Government Effects Minor IAS and Major IPS Reshuffle; Traffic Wings Overhauled

K. Nikhila, joint director-general, Dr MCRHRD Institute, was transferred and posted as director, fisheries. She will continue to hold full additi

High-Rise Builders Must Buy 10% TDR for 10+ Floor Projects

The TDR provides additional built-up area to the landowner upon relinquishing or surrendering land without cost for public purposes and was intro

Man Critically Hurt in Hit-and-Run Accident

Residents rushed Sunil Kumar to a private hospital, where doctors later informed his family that he was in a critical condition, police said.

Bengaluru Metro Fare Hike On Cards? BJP, Congress Blame Game Begins

Even as the citizens of Bengaluru are staring at another possible Metro fare hike, the BJP and Congress have begun a blame game over the issue.

The biggest blunder of Einsteins life

Do you know what connects Edwin Hubbles theory for an expanding universe and Albert Einsteins cosmological constant? The biggest blunder of cours

13 Taken Into Custody Over Violence in Charminar Zone

According to the police, the prime suspect arrested for damaging a flex banner and a plaster of Paris figurine reportedly revealed the names of h

Low visibility: Delhi airport issues advisory for 'dense fog'; passengers urged to plan extra travel time

AP Sells 1,584-Crore Worth Liquor From Jan 1 to Jan 14

According to excise sources, as many as 22.69 lakh cases of IML and 8.47 cases of beer have been sold this year from January 1 to January 14, aga

Delhi Airport Advisory: Low visibility to hit flights as IMD warns of dense fog tomorrow; key things to know

The airport authorities advised passengers to plan extra travel time and check with their airlines for a hassle-free travel experience.

Police Parade Murder Suspects on Highway

Police marched the four men along the Tenali-Guntur state highway in Chenchupeta as part of what they described as a crime scene reconstruction

Cricket: India look to protect home ODI record as NZ eye historic first series win

India have not lost a bilateral ODI series at home since March 2019, when Australia overturned a 0-2 deficit to win 32, including the decider in

PM Modi takes on TMC with infiltration warning and Matua outreach

During a rally in Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed concerns about unlawful infiltration, emphasising a protective stance for the Ma

India Presses Iran For Early Consular Access To 16 Detained Indians

India will continue to press Iranian authorities to grant early consular access to the 16 Indian crew members of a commercial vessel that was det

BJP-Mahayuti sweeps BMC, major civic bodies; Opposition cries foul over 'missing voters'

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its Mahayuti allies swept the Maharashtra civic elections, winning 25 of 29 municipal corporations, includin

Telangana Doubles Marriage Incentive for Couples with Disabilities to 2 Lakh

The revision aims to offer stronger financial backing to newly married couples who often face higher living and healthcare costs.