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Need to further reduce risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion in India: Experts

NEW DELHI: The risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion in India has dipped over the years due to improved screening and testing protoc

Six of family killed as bus rams tempo in UP's Moradabad

MORADBAD: Six members of a family, including two children, were killed and five others seriously injured on Sunday when a tempo carrying them was

What Ails Our Tech-Crazed Society?

By Sujata C The rapid advancement of technology over the past few decades has brought unprecedented convenience, connectivity and innovation. Yet

Worship and Spirituality Are Not Entertainment

Kishan Sanmukhdas Bhawanani, Advocate, Gondia In many countries, the tendency to influence public opinion in the name of spirituality during elec

Fire Services must brace up!

Amid a growing number of fire incidents during the onset of winter, the Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services, Jammu and Kashmir needs to pu

Govt. issues order for KSCMF to procure and supply maize to distilleries

The step comes comes after distillers pointed out at the high cost of 2,639 per quintal if they had to purchase maize from NAFED or NCCF

AbhishekSharma back to his destructive best

Central schemes contract workers to protest in front of Ministers house

Jamiat chief Madanis jihad remark draws sharp criticism from Pasmanda Muslims

Barabanki/Bareilly: A section of Muslim leaders condemned Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (MM) chief Maulana Mahmood Madanis recent remarks against the state

Tigress Reunites With Four Cubs After Three Days in Mysuru

Forest officials will monitor the tigress and her cubs before a call is taken by Chief Wildlife Warden to release the tigress and her cubs to the

Sengottaiyan switched party affiliation on Amit Shahs instructions, alleges Udhayanidhi

Government urged to exempt old teachers from APTET

Cyclone Ditwah: Scheduled Caste hamlet marooned for three days without power in Vedaranyam

Telangana to set up exclusive women-only MSME parks in every constituency

Hyderabad: The Telangana government decided to set up exclusive MSME parks for women in every Assembly constituency as part of a long-term strate

Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan says Israel poses the main threat to regional stability

Elon Musk asks Nikhil Kamath to have kids as he jokes about his 'Roman legion of children' plan

Elon Musk expressed grave concerns about declining global fertility rates, warning of humanity's potential disappearance if current trends persis

Activist complains of overspending by State Legislature Secretariat

Wasteful expenditure amounts to over 1.1 crore, says Bheemappa Gadad

Tirupati On Alert As Cyclone Ditwah Nears

RDOs and field officials to remain in their headquarters, monitor low-lying areas and coordinate with emergency departments: Collector Dr S. Venk

Delhi Police busts Pakistan-backed terror module linked to Gurdaspur grenade attack; 3 arrested

Delhi Police Special Cell has dismantled a Pakistan-backed terror network. Gangster Shahzad Bhatti, operating from Pakistan, led the module. Thre

Nursery student thrashed by ayaah in Hyderabad, case registered

Hyderabad: A nursery student was allegedly thrashed by an ayaah at Poornima school in Shapur Nagar, on Saturday, November 29, after which the gir

Mini textile park fails to meet needs, says Puthiyamputhur manufacturers

SMAT | Abhishek blitzkrieg sets up Punjabs facile victory over Bengal

The opener scores 148 off just 52 balls to help his side cross the 300-run mark; Services gets past Pondicherry; Saurav stars for Gujarat against

Gaur roaming Bengalurus Anekal crosses over to Tamil Nadu, eases panic

Dark Winds Season 4: Will the next chapter arrive on Netflix or AMC+ for US viewers? Release date and platform details

Dark Winds is set to return to AMC with Season 4, but many viewers, like millions who discovered the series on Netflix, are wondering what to exp

Zagreb : Thousands protest far-right surge in Croatia following incidents

Kakani Slams Draft To Shift Three Nellore Mandals To Tirupati

Recalling the 2019 reorganisation under former chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, Kakani said the inclusion of the three mandals in Nellore w

Margi Sathi Smriti Puraskaram for Kalamandalam Gopi and Chitra Visweswaran

CPI demands stringent punishment of culprits in TTD Parakamani scam case

The accused and the masterminds in the case should be punished without any leniency, says Narayana

UP BLO under SIR duties hangs himself; suicide note cites excessive work pressure

Moradabad: A 46-year-old booth-level officer (BLO) hanged himself in the storage room of his home here in Baheri village because of work pressure

DC Edit | Karnataka: Congress HQ Must Step In

SiddaramaiahShivakumar feud grows while high command delays action.

VACB nets third bribe accused govt. official in three days; village officer arrested

The back-to-back arrests mark 52 trap cases recorded by VACB thus far this year, of which an alarming 70% of the accused are government employees

UDF manifesto promises to make Kochi first total smart city in south India

The manifesto promises projects to ensure comprehensive development of the city and create an environment for safe living. The commitments includ

Calls to Cyclone Control Rooms Must Be Answered Without Delay: Anitha

RTGS secretary Katamneni Bhaskar, CEO Prakhar Jain and senior officials joined the review

PM Modis Mann ki Baat: India has great winter tourism potential

Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's significant potential for winter tourism, encouraging exploration of high-altitude destinations like Auli

CM wants Ministers, officials to undertake comprehensive review of Vision document

Says at a review meeting that Ministers and departmental officials should thoroughly discuss and study every aspect of the Vision document within

Jagan Directs YSRC MPs To Raise AP Issues In Parliament

Jagan Mohan Reddy expressed deep concern over the extensive damage caused by Cyclone Montha, which devastated lakhs of acres of crops along the c

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 139.95 feet

HOCKEY | New Zealand and Argentina play out an exciting draw; Bangladesh impresses against South Korea

Third BLO dies in Rajasthan, family blames excessive work pressure

Days after a BLO died by suicide in Jaipur, the suspicious death of another Booth Level Officer has shaken Rajasthan. A young BLO in his early 40

BJP to lay a siege to Suvarna Vidhana Soudha on Dec. 8

Elephants To Safely Pass Under Chennai-Bengaluru Highway Near Palamaner

The area has long recorded frequent elephant movements, with herds often appearing on the road after dusk: Reports

Pandhakaal ceremony for Sri Thyagaraja Aradhana performed

Mann ki Baat: Tamil is the pride of India, says PM Modi

In his Mann Ki Baat address, the Prime Minister urges people to participate in the upcoming Kashi Tamil Sangamam, organised on the theme Learn Ta

Five Killed, Seven Injured as LCV Overturns on NH-66 Near Udupi

The tempo was transporting decoration materials from Kapu Majoor to Malpe when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle and collided wit

BJP organises mass screening of Mann Ki Baat at 5,000 locations in Andhra Pradesh

The programme has become a platform for highlighting the achievements of rural India and inspiring young innovators, says BJP State president Mad

CB-CIDapproaches Interpol andNFSUto expedite vital reports in Kodanaddacoity-cum-murder case

TheCB-CIDhas approached the Interpol for immediate assistance in tracing the origin of multiple calls received by two prime accused. It hasreques

Mayiladuthurai coast reeling under sea erosion, many hamlets cut off

Fishermen in Puduppettai reported erosion of the coast while Chinnamedu experienced fresh seawater intrusion and in Poompuhar, the harbour area r

Mann Ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi makes special mention of traditional metal craftsmanship of Karimnagar

Promote walking culture among children, youth, says ex-teacher

Ap To Develop Film, Tourism Sectors Under Andhra Valley Brand

Tourism and cinematography minister Kandula Durgesh would unveil the states plans at the CII Big Picture Summit 2025 in Mumbai on December 1-2

Dalit man dies after police custody in Bengaluru; family cries foul

A 24-year-old Dalit man died in a rehabilitation center after being allegedly beaten to death during police custody in Bengaluru. Darshan, who di

J&Ks new law allows round-the-clock functioning of businesses

The government will ensure workers dignity, safety, and job security, and transparent business practices in J&K, Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary sai

Revanth moots greenfield highway, bullet train corridor in the South

Telangana Rising document eyes $1 trillion economy by 2034; $3 trillion by 2047

I wont indulge in factional politics and backstabbing: DKS

The Deputy Chief Minister claims he has no differences with Siddaramaiah

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to personally invite PM, Rahul and others

Should US Scrap H-1B Visa Programme? What Elon Musk Said

Elon Musk said that America has benefitted immensely from talented Indians.

Andhra Pradesh stands first in controlling HIV cases, says Health Minister

A.P. State AIDS Control Society achieves 76.96% of the 80% target set by the National AIDS Control Organisation, says Satya Kumar Yadav

TVS Motor overtakes Bajaj in EV2W registrations in November

TVS recorded registrations of 29,751 in November with a market share of 26.12 per cent as against 29,656 in October with 20.59 per cent.

Coimbatore Corporation allocates 20 crore for works put forward at ward-level meetings

Residents in Coimbatores peri-urban areas flag hygiene concerns over waste dumped at cremation grounds

Indian cagers go down to Saudi Arabia

Economists Divided on December Rate Cut

Indias real GDP has grown at 8.2 per cent in Q2 of FY 2025-26 as against a growth rate of 5.6 per cent during Q2 of FY 2024-2025 and 7.8 per cent

Woman Abuses, Assaults Poll Officer In Chhattisgarh's Raipur

A disturbing video showing a Booth Level Officer (BLO) being assaulted and abused in Raipur's Kali Mata ward has gone viral, raising serious conc

Elon Musk makes big 'working will be optional in future' prediction due to AI in Nikhil Kamath's podcast

Elon Musk predicts that work will become optional within the next 10 to 15 years due to rapid advancements in AI and robotics. He likens this fut

Jharkhand to launch state-wide tests for thalassemia, sickle cell, says Health Minister Irfan Ansari

RANCHI: In a major decision, Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari said that everyone in the state will be made to undergo tests for thalass

MP CM Conducts Sons Marriage at Mass Wedding Ceremony

CM's son, Dr Abhimanyu Yadav, tied the nuptial knot with Dr Ishita Patel alongside 21 other couples at a mass wedding ceremony, held on the banks

DKS hits back at HDK over seers support issue

Discussions on expansion of Lepakshi handicrafts held

Andhra University Inks Two MOUs For Research, Jobs

In a major boost to career opportunities, AU signed a ten-year MoU with Aurobindo Pharma Foundation: Reports

'Terrorist launchpads active in PoK': BSF braces for Pak backed infiltration attempts in winter; claims 'force alert'

Despite Operation Sindoor destroying several terrorist launching pads across the LoC, the BSF reports that some remain active, with Pakistan atte

PM Narendra Modi highlights Samudrika Naval Marine Museum in Andaman in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pointed to the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum in Sri Vijaya Puram, formerly Port Blair, as a significant destination

Arrest killers of anti-drug activist Penchalayya, demands CPI(M)

Calling for decisive steps to dismantle drug mafia network operating across the State, party State secretary Srinivasa Rao questions the alleged

Tamil Nadu bus collision: Several dead, dozens injured after two buses collide in Sivaganga

Punkunnam residents bold message to candidates: fix road before seeking votes

With a year-old damaged road still ignored, Udayanagar locals put up bold flex boards urging poll contestants to prove their commitment before se

Durga Temple Launches Bhavani Deeksha 2025 App For Devotees

A mobile application titled Bhavani Deeksha 2025 has been introduced to help devotees plan their visit: Reports

Kakatiya Zoo Rushes to Warm Its Wild Residents as Temperature Dips

The zoo, naturally cooler by 23 degrees compared to the city because of its dense greenery, is experiencing a sharp drop in temperature, especial

Kerala SIR: deadline extension brings some relief, but more time needed, say political parties

CPI(M) leader M.V. Jayarajan describes EC decision as belated wisdom at weekly review meetings on SIR chaired by Chief Electoral Officer

Bangladesh says Hasinas extradition issue alone wont deter ties with India

Dhaka: Bangladesh on Sunday said it expects the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina from India at the earliest, but stressed that

Substandard roads in southern districts fail rain test

Five killed as mini goods vehicle overturns after jumping over highway divider in Kaup

DC Edit | To Serve Democracy, Parliament Must Work

Parliament meets for 15 days amid calls for fair debate and fewer disruptions

K. Prakash Rao elected APPTA president

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11 killed as TNSTC buses collide head-on in Sivaganga

Fire and Rescue Service personnel rushed to the accident spot for rescuing the passengers who got stuck in the damaged buses

After Op Sindoor, increase in trend of weapon-dropping from Pak: BSF IG Punjab Frontier

CHANDIGARH, Nov 30: The trend of weapon-dropping from Pakistan has increased after Operation Sindoor, a senior officer of the Border Security For

Rahul Easwar, Sandeep Varier indicted for defaming rape survivor

Complainant says vicious attacks and character assassination, including hinting at her identity, caused her severe trauma

Opposition parties say Election Commission extending schedule shows SIR planned in haste

Opposition parties on Sunday slammed the Election Commissions decision to extend the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by a wee

Newborn dies at hospital in Alwal, parents allege negligence

Hyderabad: Parents of a baby boy, who died a few hours after birth at the LifeSpring Hospital in Alwal on November 22, have alleged negligence on

Starlink Ready For India, Will Help In Rural Connectivity: Elon Musk

Starlink satellites orbit at about 550 kilometres, far lower than traditional geostationary satellites, making their faster response times more b

Cyclone Ditwah to intensify rainfall across Andhra Pradesh: IMD

Amaravati: The IMD on Sunday said cyclone Ditwah, positioned over the southwest Bay of Bengal, is likely to intensify rainfall across several dis