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After heavy rain, damaged roads test patience of motorists in Vizag

Commuters struggle on the roads riddled with potholes and slippery stretches; over 12 km of roads have been identified as damaged, say GVMC officials, addign that repairs will be undertaken up soon

27 Sep 2026 12:06 am
Infinity Vizag-2026 maps out strategy to transform Visakhapatnam into tech hub

Around 400 delegates, including startup founders, CEOs, industry leaders, and students, deliberate upon bridging the gap between industry requirements, academic frameworks, and early-stage entrepreneurs

27 Sep 2026 12:05 am
Voice-based e-complaint kiosks opened at Vizag railway, bus stations

Passengers can record grievances round the clock without approaching the police station; intiative aims to facilitate quicker processing and redressal of complaints

27 Sep 2026 12:03 am
Former Chief Secretarys revelations against CEC extremely serious: K.C. Venugopal

Venugopal alleges that post of Chief Election Commissioner was a reward that was handed over to Gyanesh Kumar for doing BJPs bidding when he was still in service

27 Sep 2026 12:03 am
APPCB issues show-cause notices to 95 industries in Parawada over untreated waste

The move comes after social media videos on black-coloured water flowing through drains and stormwater canals emanating foul odour; industries told to sumbit replies within seven days

27 Sep 2026 12:00 am
Arguments by serial practitioner of terrorism will not stand: EAM Jaishankar slams Pakistan at UNGA

EAM Jaishankar told world leaders that a persistent threat to peace has been the scourge of terrorism.

26 Sep 2026 11:50 pm
Byelections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram may test AIADMKs sway over Scheduled Caste voters

Of the 44 reserved seats in the State, the party had won 32 in 2016 Assembly elections, while it could manage only eight seats 10 years later

26 Sep 2026 11:41 pm
Centre orders captive coal power plants to maximise power output on surging demand

The Power Ministry has directed generators to sell surplus electricity through power exchanges.

26 Sep 2026 11:38 pm
Keralam to leverage AI, cutting-edge digital tools to reshape tourism, says Minister

Tourism Minister P.C. Vishnunadh says the govt.s aim is to see that tourists coming to the State are treated with a wholesome Keralam experience, marking a shift from the approach of promoting a few places and products separately through destination-focused packages and products

26 Sep 2026 11:32 pm
Flight of the bumblebee: how translators make the impossible journey between languages

Bringing other worlds within reach with their work, Indian translators are enjoying a brilliant spell all over the globe

26 Sep 2026 11:31 pm
Sachivalayam staff plan to organise Chalo Vijayawada on September 27

Police say there is no permission for the protest, warn of stern action against those violating Section 30 of the Police Act

26 Sep 2026 11:23 pm
Muslim marriage cannot override POCSO law: Delhi High Court

The court holds personal law may determine whether a marriage has been contracted, but cannot create an exception to a criminal law where Parliament has provided none, dismissing a petition seeking the quashing of an FIR registered against a man for rape under the BNS and the POCSO Act

26 Sep 2026 10:58 pm
Not all visitors to Chitlapakkam Lake find the music pleasing

A section of walkers want karaoke performances restricted

26 Sep 2026 10:58 pm
It's not BRICS or UN, BRICS is supportive of UN: Jaishankar

The External Affairs Minister says smaller groupings are supportive of UN and will push for its reform

26 Sep 2026 10:54 pm
Chinmaya Vidyalaya launches green drive to commemorate 75 years of Chinmaya Mission

The initiative by the school is built around the theme 75 Years, 75,000 Trees, One Living Legacy

26 Sep 2026 10:49 pm
OpenAI says its AI agents posted user images online in error

We've shared details on how AI agents in our research environment sent training and evaluation data to third-party services when they shouldn't have, says OpenAI

26 Sep 2026 10:47 pm
Dont let music become louder than unanswered questions:Gitanjali Angmo on Ladakh Festival

The Ladakh administration is organising a music festival exactly a year after firing on a Statehood agitation caused the deaths of four Leh residents, with the anniversary being observed as Martyrs Month

26 Sep 2026 10:43 pm
26 Sep 2026 10:41 pm
Fishing for ghost nets: How TREE Foundation and HCLFoundation are cleaning the seas

Through its Sea Turtle Protection Force, TREE Foundation has built an army of fishers who retrieve ghost nets from the sea

26 Sep 2026 10:36 pm
NDA-ruled Andhra Pradesh refuses to defend changes to trans rights law in SC; Uttarakhand says law beneficial

State had no role in enacting the Act and it has not taken any action that is discriminatory towards transgender persons, A.P. tells court

26 Sep 2026 10:29 pm
Press Club condemns detention of journalists covering protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar

PCI criticises Bengal Polices FIR against Maktoob Media for its reporting on alleged exclusion of Muslim IAS and IPS officers from meetings during Amit Shahs visits to the State.

26 Sep 2026 10:27 pm
Watch: Protestors at IIT B seek systemic reforms

In the latest episode of Pulse Maharashtra, we look at the growing protests at IIT Bombay, the demands of Sahil Wakodes parents and student groups, and the questions being raised over caste discrimination and systemic reforms on campus.

26 Sep 2026 10:21 pm
Asian Games 2026: India clinch kabaddi double gold, add medals in athletics, shooting

India enjoyed a strong medal run at the Asian Games, with both the mens and womens kabaddi teams defeating Iran to win gold. Sawan Barwal claimed marathon silver with a national record, while India also added medals in shooting, athletics, shot put and squash. In badminton, P.V. Sindhu and Ayush Shetty advanced to the singles pre-quarterfinals, while Lakshya Sen exited in the second round.

26 Sep 2026 10:19 pm
Watch: Investigators hit a digital deadlock in IIT- B student suicide probe

In the latest episode of Pulse Maharashtra, we decode the questions surrounding the suicide of IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode, including the forensic hurdles in the investigation, allegations of caste discrimination, and the reforms being sought by his family, students and the NCSC.

26 Sep 2026 10:16 pm
Trump says he does not want to 'integrate' with China on AI

What they want to do is stop our progress because were leading China by a lot, and were going to keep it that way. We didnt spend that much time talking about it, says Trump

26 Sep 2026 10:12 pm
Watch: BJP lumpens obstructing TMC meetings; Kunal Ghosh attacked, Mamata alleges

Mamata Banerjee accused the police of failing to protect TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh during the partys Serampore rally. She alleged that there were no police personnel on the route and that the police had turned a blind eye to attacks on TMC leaders.

26 Sep 2026 10:06 pm
Watch: TMC MLA Kunal Ghoshs car allegedly vandalised in Hooghly

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that TMC leaders were being kept under house arrest and accused BJP workers of blocking the route to a party rally in Serampore. She also alleged that police had turned a blind eye to attacks on TMC leaders and workers.

26 Sep 2026 10:02 pm
Playing India in their backyard is a challenge, need to grasp and embrace it: West Indies skipper Hope

We see great sparks in different series and from different people, says captain Shai

26 Sep 2026 10:01 pm
IIT-Bombay student death case: Parents say they were not allowed to enter campus; announce protest at Azad Maidan

The protesting students organised a discussion at the main gate of the institute on the sensitivity of student-teacher relationships and why students feel unheard.

26 Sep 2026 9:44 pm
AI camera mistakes guitar for pillion rider in Bengaluru, issues fine for not wearing helmet

After getting a 500 challan, the rider complains to the Bengaluru Traffic Police and seeks rectification; the incident draws attention to the limitations of AI-dependent traffic systems; AI sharpens with more data, says a senior official

26 Sep 2026 9:41 pm
SIR: AEROs asked to seek citizenship certificate from suspected foreign nationals, despite Indian passport

If a person has an Indian passport, is it not enough to establish that they are Indian, asked an AERO

26 Sep 2026 9:40 pm
Sri Lankan ruling party delegation to visit India, meet BJP leaders

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna delegation will also interact with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta

26 Sep 2026 9:40 pm
Men in Blue begin ODI World Cup roadmap

The three-match series against the Windies promises plenty of action; the visiting side will be desperate for a good show in a country where it hasnt won a bilateral series since 2002

26 Sep 2026 9:34 pm
Watch: Election Commission announces a slew of SIR decisions for voter rolls

Election Commission updates voter revision rules, extends deadlines, and cancels mandatory hearings for unmapped electors.

26 Sep 2026 9:33 pm
Asian Games 2026: My aim now only is to throw 22m or above at Olympics, says Toor

The silver-medal-winning shot-put thrower admits to being disappointed at not winning gold in Nagoya despite feeling good about his body

26 Sep 2026 9:31 pm