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Traders at Madurai vegetable market demand urgent infrastructure upgrade amid rains

Roads inside the market were laid when the facility was opened in 2010. Since then, no work had been undertaken to upgrade its infrastructure, sa

Fifty years ago | Aluminium conductors cause phone faults

Supreme Court asks Bengal to allow MP Mahua Moitra to avail circuit house accommodation on a days notice

The MAITC MP had approached the top court seeking guidelines to ensure cooperation from local authorities and the police during visits to her con

A hundred years ago | Fighting malaria in Indian plantations

Residents in Visakhapatnams Madhurawada flag poor roads, drains, ahead of GVMC polls

LK Advani, veteran BJP leader, admitted to Delhi's Apollo Hospital due to chest infection

Veteran BJP leader and former party president LK Advani was on Friday admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi. He was brought in to the hospital due

ED provisionally attaches 136.44-crore assets in illegal coal mining case

The illegal activities were allegedly carried out by a syndicate led by Anup Majee alias Lala

Bringing India's best and brightest home

China's development experience offers lessons on how India can draw on the expertise of its professionals abroad to become a front-ranking tech p

Imran Khan was just passing through, did not participate in Mumbai anti-CEC protest, his lawyers claim

Imran Khan's lawyers have claimed that the actor was merely passing through Nana Chowk and did not participate in the anti-CEC protest at Mumbai'

Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali reviews and ratings disabled on BookMyShow; here's why

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali reviews and ratings have been disabled on BookMyShow. The order restrained X Corp, YouTube, G

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Wife of A.P. Speaker files nomination for Narsipatnam Chairperson post

China says ready to address each others concerns after FM Sitharaman flags trade barriers

Reacting to Indias trade deficit with China crossing $100 billion in the first nine months, Nirmala Sitharaman said the growing trade imbalance a

Succession planning in family-owned companies

Family-owned businesses face a critical succession challenge: Balancing inherited ownership with merit-based leadership. Brazil's JBS offers less

Indias fight fades as Uruguay nets six

The visitors show their might in the second half after Thapa makes it 1-1 in the 22nd minute; the host struggles to maintain its defensive discip

Prahaar review: Rajkummar Rao delivers powerful performance as Ujjwal Nikam, Lalit Prabhakar impresses as Kasab

Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam stars Rajkummar Rao as the public prosecutor who played a key role in the prosecution of Ajmal Kasab. W

Of bots, watts, and water

Growing opposition to data centres in the US and Europe could create opportunities for India, but high power and water consumption, limited job c

'Cert-In alert on AI agents an early warning, no major financial loss'

Amid the CERT-In advisory on autonomous AI agents, government sources on Friday said all companies must strengthen cybersecurity measures and ste

TVK Worker Arrested in Drugs Case, Udhayanidhi Stalin Targets Vijay

Udhayanidhi Stalin contrasted the arrest with Vijay's campaign message, Give up drugs, take up sports, questioning the government's commitment to

Tesla's 'flying car' claims under fire as expert says cars cannot fly like rockets

Tesla on Friday unveiled its new Roadster sports car, which can thrust itself up in the air. But drivers shouldn't expect to take it for a spin a

Kumaraswamy Calls for ED Investigation into Karnataka Sting Operation Allegations

H.D. Kumaraswamy demands an ED probe into a controversial sting operation targeting Siddaramaiah, citing alleged financial misconduct. Kumaraswam

Man found dead with gunshot wound, licensed firearm recovered

Video: Musk Was Mocked For Flying Car Idea In 2018, Now Tesla Takes Flight

During his 2018 appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, Musk discussed the possibility of equipping the next-generation Roadster with rocket or c

Transformative Water Mission Brings Clean Drinking Water to Tumakuru Homes

The Jal Jeevan Mission has revolutionized access to clean drinking water in Tumakuru, enhancing daily life for residents. Transformative Water Mi

Watch: Stalin calls detention of Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora blatantly illegal

Terminus CCPL Hyderabad Season 2 Kicks Off Oct 18 with 8 Teams, 80 Players

Eight captains lead newly built squads as bigger player purses, new partners and an expanded match-day experience mark the leagues second Hyderab

Centre amends rules, permits deployment of private teachers for Census duty

The Centre on Friday amended the Census Rules, 1990, allowing states and Union territories to appoint teachers of aided or unaided private bodies

McSweeney, Sutherland and Beardman do the star turn as Australia-A goes one up

The home side gets bundled out for 149 in pursuit of 275

Cornell sexual assault case: Why the investigation has been reopened | Explained

How did Cornell handle the case through its Title IX disciplinary process? Why did the universitys response draw scrutiny? What led to the crimin

Madras High Court Criticizes Use of Children in Political Campaigns

The Madras High Court condemned the involvement of children in political campaigning, labeling it an inappropriate practice. Madras High Court Cr

UCIL bets on greenfield mines, copper residue to double uranium output by 2036

UCILs production expansion plan comes as India seeks to increase domestic uranium availability to support its growing nuclear power programme.

Two teenagers killed, one injured in road accident in Theni

India Women beat Zimbabwe by 4 wickets in 1st T20I after Deepti-Prasad rescue act

India Women began their T20I series against Zimbabwe with a four-wicket win in Raipur. After losing early wickets and facing pressure, Deepti Sha

At 80, Odisha's Ex-CM Naveen Patnaik Faces Toughest Test Of Political Longevity

From 24 years in power to electoral setbacks, BJD supremo confronts questions over his relevance, leadership and future

Kaani Tribal hamlet gets quality power after decades-long battle

Archery Premier League: Knights, Marathas through to playoffs

Chola Chiefs registers its third win of the season, beating defending champion Rajputana Royals

AI risks may outweigh benefits without safeguards, warns IMF chief

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that AI risks could outweigh its benefits without safeguards and an ethical framework, while Anthropic back

Man gets five years jail in POCSO case

Ladakh groups reject government proposal, call it significant departure from assurances

The groups urge the Union Home Ministry to reconsider the proposal and accept the draft Memorandum of Understanding they have submitted in its tr

Philippines protests Chinese envoy's remarks, calling them a 'thinly veiled threat'

China and the Philippines have long clashed over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.

Hinduja Tech names Faiz Ahmad as CEO

AAP targets BJP during Tiranga Yatra in Delhi, raises vote thieves, leave the throne slogan

AP DME Initiatives To Save Accident Victims During Golden Hour

Details of every accident victim brought to government hospitals are to be registered in a digital format: Supreme Court

Court sentences Tahir Hussain to 2 years in jail for abetting 2020 Delhi riots

Tahir Hussain, previously an AAP councillor, has been sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment for his role in inciting riots. The court i

Chhattisgarhs Free Solar Power Scheme Transforms Lives in Dhamtari

The Prime Ministers free solar power initiative is significantly reducing electricity bills for residents in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. Chhattisgarh

Large Number Of Children Undergo Aksharabhyasam At Basar Temple

Children underwent the Aksharabhyasam learning initiation ritual at Basar temple during Sharadeeya Navaratri celebrations, with special arrangeme

Watch: Chennai protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and SIR brings people together beyond party lines | Ground report

A protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

Microsoft president warns Trumps H-1B crackdown could push top AI talent abroad

Brad Smith defended Microsofts immigration practices, citing lengthy green card backlogs, consistent employee compensation and the companys recru

Blueberries vs grapes for blood sugar: Which fruit is better for keeping glucose levels stable?

Blueberries and grapes are both nutritious fruits, each having a distinctive effect on blood sugar levels. Blueberries are higher in fiber and lo

DC Edit | Jios Next-Gen Growth Strategy

Though the press conference organised by Jio Platforms ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) on October 21 aimed to discuss the company's gr

Zelenskyy slams Trump's Russian diesel deal, calls peace move a 'parody'

At an EU summit in Brussels, Zelenskyy criticised Trump's diesel deal with Russia, accused Putin of avoiding peace talks and warned that Moscow c

Tiranga march: Dipke, Bora detained; flash protests in Delhi

New Delhi: Despite efforts by the Delhi Police to prevent activists and students from gathering for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led Lehra Do

Saudi-Led Coalition Intercepts Drones, Missiles Targeted At Riyadh

Since Yemen's civil war flared back to life in July, the Houthis have repeatedly struck Saudi targets including Red Sea tankers, oil facilities a

US Says Trump Did Not Order Curb To Starshield For Ukraine After Musk Claim

Kyiv on Wednesday reported restrictions to the SpaceX-operated service, which it sees as crucial to fending off Moscow's invasion, shortly after

Rain Fails To Dampen Pilgrims Fervour During Garuda Seva At Tirumala

Thousands of devotees braved continuous rain to witness Lord Malayappa Swamys Garuda Vahana Seva during the Navaratri Brahmotsavams at Tirumala.

Valuation of businesses run by under-35s rises 23% to Rs 48 lakh crore: Hurun report

The total valuation of businesses run by individuals under 35 in India rose significantly this year. The number of young business leaders increas

Bridge of Promises, Traffic Nightmare for Warangal Commuters

Bridge promised within three months, but years of delays continue to cause traffic chaos

Kolkata restaurants ride Durga Puja rush, stay open well past midnight

Renowned eateries have already started staying open well past midnight, as the Durga Puja crowd makes a beeline to savour their sought-after dish

Obsession OTT release date: Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette's horror film gets an uncut digital premiere

While a certain level of obsession between a girlfriend and boyfriend might seem appealing, what happens when that fixation crosses all limits? T

World Bank ups India's GDP growth projection to 7.1% for FY27

India's exports have performed better than expected and are likely to provide the main upside to the FY27 growth outlook relative to the April fo

Govt Asks People To Save Water, Reduce Power Use Treated Water Will Be Used For Non-Drinking Purposes

The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) will be deployed to identify violations: Reports

Deepti, debutant Niki rescue India after top-order collapse against Zimbabwe

India had to work harder than expected while chasing a target of 115, but recovered from losing four wickets for just 19 runs to reach the target

Pokemon GO Shiny Hunting gets a six-hour boost on Saturday: Is your Egg inventory ready for the Sandile event?

Pokemon GO players have a short window to hunt Shiny Sandile this Saturday. The event brings extra opportunities, but preparing your Egg inventor

Analysis: Anti-Drugs Activist's Murder Sparks Pan-Punjab Protest, AAP Faces Dual Challenge

There are already questions that have arisen from another activist's suicide and the alleged torture of a protester, among crime- or drugs-relate

ChatGPT usage doubles in India over past year; OpenAI expands Hindi voice capabilities

OpenAI is rolling out GPT-Live-1.1, an upgrade to its voice technology, with improved pronunciation, better handling of multilingual and mixed-la

DC Edit | Govt Stays Determined To Stifle Anti-SIR protests

There have been several examples of police excesses in India as law & order keeping forces demonstrate their power to muzzle and strength in hand

SC agrees to list plea that Rahul Gandhi pushed woman journalist in Oct 12 march

Orally mentioning the application before CJI, the senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia said the woman journalist was manhandled in the SC premises

Jana Sena Rebel Files Nomination for Narsipatnam Municipal Chief Against TDP Ally

In the seat-sharing discussions held on Thursday, it had been decided that TD will contest the chairpersons post in Narsipatnam municipality: REp

Bumrah and Akash return to Indian Test squad for New Zealand tour

Gill, Rahul, Prasidh and Kamboj will be available for the first three ODIs but will be replaced for the final two matches as they prepare for the

Manoj Tiwari Prays for Prosperity Amid Concerns for Delhi Traders During Durga Puja

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari prays for prosperity during Durga Puja while expressing concern over losses faced by traders in Delhi. Manoj Tiwari Prays for

Stalin's Apostles: The untold story of the Soviet Empire's British spies

The choice of title is, presumably, a play on the Cambridge Apostles, the self-consciously academic elite society that became fertile recruiting

SEBIs CAS rollback: Brokers welcome VWAP return, but market veterans flag risks

While brokers welcome the revised settlement mechanism, concerns persist over policy uncertainty, market integrity and whether the closing auctio

Delhi traders urge PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Kejriwal to postpone protests till January 31

Bharatiya Udyog Vyapar Mandal has requested political protests in Delhi to be postponed until January 31, next year. This appeal highlighted the

Transgenders Steering Traffic, Breaking Barriers In Hyderabad

Appointed in December 2024, 44 transgender traffic assistants became part of the Hyderabad police commissionerates traffic management system: Rep

ED registers nine auctioned properties in Heera Group Ponzi case

Hyderabad: Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has completed the registration of two more immovable properties in Hyderabad for Rs 88.23 crore in con

ECI orders Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in Manipur

Elections to 60 Assembly seats in the conflict-scarred State are due by March 2027

Mohun Bagan Super Giant Triumphs Over Sporting Club Delhi 2-1 in ISL Clash

Mohun Bagan Super Giant secured a 2-1 victory against Sporting Club Delhi in a thrilling ISL match at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Mohun Bagan Super

Bengaluru rain offers respite from heat, exposes waterlogging woes again

India Secures Victory Over Zimbabwe in T20 Opener with Stellar Performances from Debutant and Deepti Sharma

India clinched a thrilling 4-wicket win against Zimbabwe in the T20 series opener, thanks to strong performances from debutant Nikki and Deepti S

Selection Of Licensees For 41 Bars Across Telangana Concludes

Telangana completed the lottery-based selection of licensees for 41 bars, receiving 8,770 applications across the CURE jurisdiction and other mun

Delhi to bar entry of BS-IV and older commercial vehicles from November 1

From November 1, Delhi will restrict entry of commercial goods vehicles with BS-IV or lower emission standards. Exemptions will apply to CNG and

India and Czech Republic Strengthen Defence Manufacturing Cooperation

Against this backdrop, the technology partnership between Vijayan Trishul Defence Solutions (VTDS) and DEUS Automation a.s., a sister company of

Humble feni's second coming: Can Goans turn it into the next tequila?

Feni has started making inroads into foreign markets. Several brands are being exported to the UK, Canada, Australia, Taiwan and Japan

Delhi to ban BS-IV and older commercial goods vehicles from November 1

Gurugram traffic police have asked transporters and operators to check emission standards and registration details before entering Delhi under th

How to clean tarnished silverware at home using salt, baking soda and aluminium foil to restore its shine without scrubbing

Silverware can become tarnished due to exposure to sulfur compounds present in the air, leading to the formation of silver sulfide. A handy home

Three-Day Training Programme For Southern Zoo Keepers Concludes At Nehru Zoological Park

Zoo curator J. Vasantha distributed participation certificates and thanked the Central Zoo Authority: Reports

QR code fraud: police register case against six toll plaza employees in Kozhikode

According to the police, the employees allegedly targeted vehicles without FASTag and displayed QR codes linked to private accounts to collect to

Anti-CEC protest: Farmers to march to Delhi on October 23

SKM leader Ashok Dhawale says farmers will hold protests simultaneously at all district, taluk and block headquarters in support of the demand

Haryanas Former CM Blames BJP for Farmers Struggles Amid Procurement Failures

Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda criticizes the BJP government for failing to expedite rice and millet procurement, impacting farmers adversely.

AP Excise Dept Sub-Inspectors Graduate At TPA

AP prohibition and excise sub-inspectors completed training at the Telangana Police Academy, where Mukesh Kumar Meena urged them to uphold profes