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Man arrested over threat to Kona villagers with country-made gun

The Bandar Taluka police arrest G. Nageswara Rao of Kona village in Krishna district for allegedly threatening residents with a country-made gun and seize the weapon

4 Jun 2026 2:24 pm
Supreme Court dismisses as infructuous WFI appeal against Vinesh Phogats participation in Asian Games trials

The top court, however, clarified that the dismissal of the appeal should not be construed as an endorsement of the adverse observations made by the High Court against the federation

4 Jun 2026 2:20 pm
Kerala govts White Paper on fiscal health seeks revamp of loss-making public sector enterprises

Document calls for reform of KSEB, KSRTC and KWA, recommends merger of Kerala State Beverages Corporation and Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco)

4 Jun 2026 2:20 pm
Sudanese national with fever detected at Hyderabad airport amid Ebola scare, shifted to Gandhi Hospital

Health authorities clarified that the passenger has not been classified as a suspected Ebola patient and is undergoing precautionary testing owing to his travel history and symptoms

4 Jun 2026 2:18 pm
Welcome to vertical cinema: India begins to embrace micro-dramas

As platforms like KadhaiShorts and JioHotstars Tadka bet big on micro-dramas, creators and executives speak about the highs of storytelling in a vertical, bite-sized format

4 Jun 2026 2:16 pm
Massive fire breaks out at a shop in Hyderabads Ameerpet, no casualties reported so far

Nine fire tenders deployed; exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained

4 Jun 2026 2:05 pm
Kerala Assembly: KSRTC to expand services to northern districts to address regional imbalances, says Transport Minister C.P. John

Minister says that in the context of UDF governments plan to provide free bus travel for all women on KSRTC buses, it is important that people from all regions receive its benefit

4 Jun 2026 1:56 pm
Centre plans to standardise edible oil pack sizes; industry expects greater consumer transparency

Standardised pack sizes will help consumers make informed choices and ensure that competition is based on quality, purity and value

4 Jun 2026 1:29 pm
U.S. strikes boat in Pacific Ocean, kills two over alleged drug smuggling

The latest attack brings the total number of those killed in U.S. boat strikes to at least 207 since the Trump administration began its offensive in September

4 Jun 2026 1:27 pm
A green carpet rolled out to nature enthusiasts

On World Environment Day tomorrow, nature enthusiasts are invited to a walk down what is called Bushwalk corridor, a community-built green space marked by 12,000 trees (some of them still at plant stage) along the Buckingham Canal behind House of Hiranandani Upscale in Egattur on Old Mahabalipuram Road

4 Jun 2026 1:25 pm
Pahlaj Nihalani, producer and former CBFC chief, dies at 76

He is widely credited for giving actor Govinda his first big break with the 1986 movie Ilzaam. He also introduced actor Chunky Panday with Aag Hi Aag in 1987.

4 Jun 2026 1:20 pm
11 killed in fire at elderly care home in Sri Lanka

A total of 51 residents were rescued from the facility, while seven injured persons remain hospitalised

4 Jun 2026 1:19 pm
Tamil Nadu receives surplus Cauvery water for yet another year

During June 2025 to May 2026, the State recorded, atBilligundulu, about 330 thousand million cubic feet (tmcft.) against 177.25tmcft. prescribed in the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunals final award of 2007, which was amended by the Supreme Court in its 2018 judgment

4 Jun 2026 1:11 pm
agnt8x Launches the Worlds First AI Agent Recruitment and Workforce Management Platform

One platform to find, hire, onboard, manage and orchestrate AI agents across every major LLM provider, governed by one Passport, one audit trail and one contract, and built to become the neutral marketplace where agents transact across sectors.

4 Jun 2026 1:09 pm
P.V. Sindhu exits Indonesia Open after loss to World No. 1 An Se Young

The defeat extended Sindhu's losing streak against the reigning Olympic champion to 10 matches

4 Jun 2026 1:02 pm
i2k2 Networks Honoured as AWS Rising Star Consulting Partner of the Year India 2026

Recognition at AWS Summit Mumbai underscores i2k2s exceptional year-over-year growth and its commitment to delivering transformative cloud solutions for enterprises across India.

4 Jun 2026 1:01 pm
Tamil Nadu government signs 18,600-crore investment pact with L&T

The projects covered under the MoU include a data centre expansion project in Kancheepuram district with an investment of 15,000 crore

4 Jun 2026 1:01 pm
K-Pop, K-Beauty and matcha: Look East edition returns to Hyderabad

The one-day cultural pop-up at AKAN will feature workshops, Korean fashion and beauty, food stalls, anime, music and family-friendly activities

4 Jun 2026 1:01 pm
Neolix and QuikBot Sign Strategic Partnership to Advance End-to-End Autonomous Delivery in Singapore and Beyond

Partnership combines Neolixs autonomous mobility capabilities and fleet operating experience with QuikBots Ambient Permission Plane to power end-to-end autonomous delivery from road to doorstep

4 Jun 2026 12:59 pm
Southwest monsoon: Orange alert sounded for six districts in Kerala

After a delay of three days from normal onset date of June 1, southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala

4 Jun 2026 12:58 pm
Is climate research being held back by local instrumentation? | Explained

What are Indias biggest gaps in climate research? Why do prototypes fail to become products?

4 Jun 2026 12:58 pm
Xiaomi 17T launched along with Xiaomi TV FX mini LED smart TVs in India

Xiaomi TV FX comes in four screen sizes, with price starting at 32,999

4 Jun 2026 12:46 pm
Kohli set to be ruled out of Afghanistan ODI series

Kohlis hamstring injury, which he sustained during the IPL finals, has aggravated

4 Jun 2026 12:43 pm
Spenn, Norwegian Reward and Strawberry Successfully Go Live on GRAVTY to Power the Nordics Next-Generation Loyalty Ecosystem

The launch establishes a new benchmark for loyalty ecosystems in the Nordics, connecting millions of members across leading travel, hospitality, and retail brands.

4 Jun 2026 12:42 pm
U.S. House votes to curb Trump on Iran war as talks stall

In the wake of the flare-ups, four lawmakers from the Republican party joined the Democrats to vote 215-208 in favour of the public rebuke against Mr. Trump

4 Jun 2026 12:32 pm
Ajay Rajan joins Protean eGov Technologies Ltd. as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer

Appointment marks the next phase of growth across Digital Public Infrastructure, AI-enabled enterprise solutions and international markets

4 Jun 2026 12:26 pm
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking guidelines for time-bound disposal of cases

The plea also sought formulation and implementation of a uniform national case flow management policy applicable to all courts in the country

4 Jun 2026 12:26 pm
Infosys and LTA Launch AIDriven Match and Fan Experiences at the HSBC Championships, and Beyond

New Match Centre debuts alongside an immersive Fan Zone featuring Rally, Infosys AIpowered humanoid

4 Jun 2026 12:24 pm
Motorola launches Edge 70 Pro+ in India: Price, features and sale

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ uses a 6,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery with 90W charging

4 Jun 2026 12:13 pm
Malviya Nagar fire: Delhi Police question locals, hotel staff; to reconstruct sequence of events

Investigators are looking at all aspects, including alleged violations of building norms, fire safety lapses, illegal construction and the circumstances that may have contributed to the high death toll, officials said

4 Jun 2026 12:11 pm
Ruined education system for past 12 years: Rahul slams PM after NEET aspirant's suicide

Rahul Gandhi's attack on the Modi government came after media reports said Akanksha Chaturvedi, a NEET aspirant, allegedly died by suicide after reportedly falling into depression following reports of irregularities in the NEET-UG examination

4 Jun 2026 12:07 pm
TNPDCL hard disk theft: Data backup initiated, probe under way, says Minister Nirmalkumar

Speaking to journalists at the Secretariat, Mr. Nirmalkumar said several hard disks had been reported missing from the TNPDCL headquarters last month

4 Jun 2026 12:01 pm
Welspun One targets 10 million sq. ft. in new leases in three years

In FY26, it executed leases and letters of intent totalling over 2.5 million sq. ft., driven by surging demand from third-party logistics (3PL) operators, manufacturers and e-commerce players

4 Jun 2026 11:59 am
VC Circle forays into Bengaluruto support startup ecosystem

The launch event saw the participation of over 40 venture capital firms and ecosystem leaders representing a combined Assets Under Management (AUM) of more than $2.6 billion

4 Jun 2026 11:53 am
Pooja Tripathi, too cool for coffee orders at Brooklyn Coffee Shop

The Indian-American actor-writer has turned the performative rituals of urban life into one of Instagrams sharpest comedies with Webby Award-winning Brooklyn Coffee Shop

4 Jun 2026 11:52 am
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows exponential increase in nuclear forces

North Korea has conducted eight missile tests, in 2026, which may reflect its efforts to take advantage of eroding international norms to cement its nuclear status

4 Jun 2026 11:45 am
Green, performance driven solutions to drive future of construction: NCB chiefat World of Concrete India 2026

Commenting on Indias evolving construction landscape, Suyyog Kellusskar, Senior Director, IGS, 1Lattice, said, India is not just building faster, it is building differently

4 Jun 2026 11:43 am