Estimating changes in parliamentary seats before delimitation violates principles, says Ugrappa
Fire breaks out at Reliance Bioenergy plant in East Godavari, no casualties reported
IPL 2026: SRH vs DC: Delhi Capitals wins toss, opts to field agianst Sunrisers Hyderabad
Both Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad made one change to their team
Mule accounts, KYC lapses fuelling cyber fraud: Hyderabad Police
Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanars letter to RBI Governor flags systemic gaps, urges stricter branch-level accountability
Man arrested for arson targeting farmers haystacks
Residents protest GVMC policies, allege rising burden on public
VARWA and NIVAS leaders flag tax hikes, civic issues and privatisation concerns; seek rollback of charges and protection of public assets
Nettayam clash: BJP demands action against police officers
BJP will go ahead with legal measures as well as strong protests until its demands are met, says R. Sreelekha
Queens NRI hospital launches knee replacement awareness programme
M.L. Narayana Rao appointed as Vice-Chancellor of RGUKT-A.P.
Ballari to get equestrian Basavanna statue in six months
Donald Trump says administration weighing currency swap with UAE
U.S. President expressed surprise that the nation needs assistance, but made clear he was open to the prospect of making the move to help meet his ally's concerns
International delegates to visit T.N. for observing polling process on April 23
The International Election Visitors Programme is a flagship programme of the Election Commission of India for international cooperation and engagement with the election management bodies of other countries and international organisations
Documentary illuminates Rasanishpathi through Kathakali
CM misrepresenting facts on Kaleshwaram, says Harish Rao
Four arrested, contraband worth over 46 lakh seized in multiple excise cases in Hyderabad
APSRTC draws roadmap to shift to electric fleet
Despite several operational and financial challenges, the road transport corporation is keen on gradually replacing ageing diesel buses and deploying modern fleet to make operations sustainable and cost-effective, while reducing fuel costs and improving environmental performance
Sivaganga DEO issues mandatory guidelines for political parties as election campaigning ends
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Political parties barred from using vehicles to ferry voters, says Thoothukudi Collector
District Election Officer says, vehicles permitted for campaign purpose should not be used on polling day, one vehicle for the personal use of candidate and one vehicle for the candidates agent may be used across the constituency, with a prior approval from election authorities
Will set up war rooms to monitor crimes against women: AIADMK
The party announces a last-minute set of poll promises, taking the total tally to 307, including a grant of10,000 each for 10 lakh working young men for purchase of two-wheelers
Colour-coded pathways to guide voters at polling stations in Coimbatore
Four arrested in chain-snatching case in Hyderabad
Campaign ends for April 23 Assembly poll in Erode district
Curtains down on an intense campaign in central districts
Two-wheeler processions and door-to-door campaign reached a feverish on the last day of campaign as candidates of all major parties tried to reach out to as many voters as possible
Vice-President urged not to share dais with Central University V-C during convocation today
Aland MLC says he will boycott Wednesdays convocation being organised by the university in Kalaburagi
Rice mill manager gets eight-year rigorous imprisonment for bonded labour and sexual assault
Two men physically and verbally abused labourers, besides trying to assault minor victims
GPS-enabled vehicles to transport poll materials to polling stations across Coimbatore
Residents stage road blockade near Thalavadi over water shortage
Man arrested in Hyderabad for stealing gold ornaments from sleeping passenger on private bus
Minister directs officials to inspect quality of mid-day meals served at schools
Gottipati Ravi Kumar distributes bicycles to 72 students of Zilla Parishad High School in Kopparam village during his visit to Addanki constituency
Basavanna belongs to the entire human race, says Minister
Bengaluru woman assaulted by neighbours over feeding community dogs; case registered
Interstate gang arrested for hash oil smuggling in Warangal; contraband worth 2.5 crore seized
BJP has no genuine interest in empowering women: Kimmane Ratnakar
Over 11,400 personnel tobe deployed at2,379 booths in Erodedistricton April 23
IPL 2026: A collective failure by the Titans batters, says Hayden
The home team couldnt even bat out its 20 overs in the big loss to MI
Fraudsters impersonate GVMC chief on WhatsApp to extort money
JSS Medical College to host workshop on generic medicines, global challenges
Karnataka Examinations Authority to conduct CET on April 23 and 24
To curb malpractice, CCTV surveillance will be deployed and all 745centreswill bemonitoredthrough live webcasting. For the first time, each examinationcentrewill also have a designateddress code officer.
Task force to come up with an anthem for Western Ghats
ACB arrests Narayanpet RDO for accepting 25,000 bribe
Gauhati HC orders Assam to stop buffalo fights
Interim order on plea by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India cites violation of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960
Basavas philosophy continues to guide societys progress: MLC
Ganja worth 1.5 lakh seized, 29 arrested in Bapatla
Bapatla police conduct simultaneous raids at four locations; prime accused allegedly sourced the contraband from the Vizianagaram-Odisha border and sold it through digital payments and cash
The Independent MP asked to respond within three days as to why the Lok Sabha Speaker should not be approached with a recommendation for his disqualification
EPFO, ESIC outreach programme on April 27 in Coimbatore and The Nilgiris
GVMC contract workers stage protest, warn of indefinite strike
Union presses for implementation of G.O. Nos. 36 and 124, 24,500 monthly pay for drivers and 617 daily wage for workers; seeks clearance of dues and time-bound action on pending issues
Loneliness could affect memory of older adults, not speed up memory decline, study suggests
The study's results add weight to the strong links between feeling lonely and brain function in older people, while reinforcing the theory that isolation is not necessarily a risk factor for dementia, the researchers said
Many impressed by Basavas ideals adopted them in their daily lives
AI-generated songs find a place in Coimbatore poll campaign
This election season, some candidates are using AI tools to produce campaign songs. Teams type in the lines about roads, water supply, and welfare measures, and software converts them into full audio tracks
Conmen dupe senior citizen of 31.78 lakh in online insurance fraud
With one day to go, accessible voting still out of reach for PwD voters
From finding screen reader-friendly candidate lists to knowing whos contesting and the actual act of voting, long-standing difficulties persist despite repeated interventions, disability rights activists say.
Sustainable sectors can boost job opportunities in Kanniyakumari, says NTK candidate
Maria Jennifer points out visible public scepticism when infrastructure like the coconut value addition centre in Chenbagaramanputhoor, with an investment of around 17 to 18 crores, remain unused which raise doubts about the governments ability to implement future industrial projects.
Donald Trump says U.S. in very, very strong position for Iran talks
Trump accused Iran of repeatedly violating the ceasefire with the U.S. in the war in West Asia, as both countries deliberate over a possible new round of peace negotiations
Gauhati High Court reserves order on Pawan Kheras bail plea
Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for the Congress leader, referred to CM Himantas statements and said the case stemmed from a political vendetta; argued that his client was not a flight risk
Ten injured as auto-rickshaw overturns near Reddipalli in NTR district
The labourers were returning home after harvesting chillies in a field when the auto-rickshaw overturned; they were admitted to the Nandigama Area Government Hospital
Five dead, several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Keralas Thrissur ahead of Pooram
Nearly 13% of women in India with breast cancer experienced metastasis: Study
Study demonstrates that metastatic presentation in India is strongly influenced by tumour size, grade, nodal involvement, and lympho-vascular invasion, with health system context modulating the risk
Awarapan 2: Emraan Hashmi-Disha Patani film gets a release date
Directed by Nitin Kakkar, the sequel to the hit 2007 Hindi romantic drama is produced by Vishesh Bhatt
Quitting tobacco could give economic boost to over 20.5 million households in India: Analysis
Around 80%of tobacco users live in low and middle income countries, where a significant proportion of household income is spent on tobacco products
IPL 2026 | Suryakumar vs. Sarfaraz: a battle within a battle at MI-CSK
One returns home in rival colours with renewed purpose, the other seeks a turnaround in that sub-plot lies a personal contest that could well shape the larger outcome
Fire accidents since Independence A timeline
From The Hindus archives, a look at some of major fire accidents across the country since Independence
Jawkar suspension fallout AAI reminds archers of whereabouts obligations
U.S. forces board oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil
Ship-tracking data showed the Tifani in the Indian Ocean between Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Rethinking higher education through real-world learning
What India needs is a higher education system offers an equal measure of academic rigour and real-world experience
Man, son killed in hit-and-run on ORR service road near Adibatla
Police efforts underway to identify and trace the driver of the offending vehicle
Election Commission replaces Nandigram Police Observer 48 hours before polling
The move came a day after the Trinamool Congress raised allegations of bias against the Officer-in-Charge of the Nandigram Police Station.
Man arrested for murdering father in Coimbatore
Anakapalli VRO arrested on charge of taking 1.5 lakh bribe for land mutation
ACB officials caught Sankara Rao, VRO at P. Bheemavaram in Butchaiahpeta mandal, while he was allegedly accepting the bribe on Monday; he will be produced before the ACB Court in Visakhapatnam
In Focus Podcast | How will Indian Ozempics change treatment for diabetes and obesity?
On March 20, 2023, the patent for semaglutide expired in India, bringing nearly 40 affordable generics to market. Dr. V. Mohan joins us to explore the implications for obesity and diabetes treatment.
Flying Squad seizes 2.49 crore cash from a car near Perambalur
Justice C. Kumarappan grants time till April 30, 2026 for the production firm to file its impleading petition
Vizianagaram headmaster signs 50 bond promising quality education to draw pupils
A government school headmaster in Vizianagaram district has signed a bond on a 50 stamp paper to every parent in his village, promising quality education to any child enrolled at his school for 2026-27
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary meets PM Modi
This was the first time that Mr. Choudhary met the prime minister after assuming the charge of the key post in Bihar
Signal glitch sends local train on wrong track near CSMT station in Mumbai
Services on the main line were delayed by 15-20 minutes during the morning peak hours and are likely to be delayed in the evening hours as well
Tamil Nadu election 2026: Vijay urges children to pester parents to vote for TVK
DMK will surrender to BJP leaders Narendra Modi and Amit Shah after poll defeat, claims the actor-turned-politician
Malli in Coimbatore celebrates Kongunadu flavours
Over 200 fall ill after wedding feast in Dahod
Approximately 400 guests had partaken in the dinner, which included mango juice, at around 8 p.m.
Mochakk brings Brazils electronic fire to India this May
Slated to perform in Goa, Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru; the Brazilian DJ and music producer is all set for a grand India debut
Thunderstorm forecast in 18 Telangana districts on April 22
AIMIM extends support to DMK alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu polls
Several injured in blast at fireworks unit in Keralas Thrissur ahead of Pooram
At least eight workers critically injured in explosion at facility preparing materials for Thiruvambady wing for Thrissur Pooram. Unconfirmed reports suggest around 40 people may have been inside the unit
How an acclaimed Warli artist inspired a French art curator
French art critic and curator Herv Perdriolles book documents the life and art of Jivya Soma Mashe whose deep knowledge shaped a tradition.
Jina Park takes us through an immersive journey across the country from the ghats of Benaras to the mountains of Ladakh, and the deserts of Rajasthan, the bustling lanes of Mumbai, and through Tamil Nadu, where she now lives
On Hyderabad flyovers, stopping for view and celebrations outweighs safety
Despite fatal crash on Durgam Cheruvu bridge, motorists remain undeterred
Stock markets climb nearly 1% amid hopes for progress on Iran-U.S. peace talks
Sensex settled at 79,273.33 and Nifty ended at 24,576.60
