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Ajit Doval Underscores Need For Cooperation And Decisive Action Among BIMSTEC Nations

We have advanced and strengthened cooperation in fighting terrorism, combating transnational organised crime, cyber threats, meeting maritime cha

India-U.K. CETA to spur sourcing of textiles, food produce from Telangana, help attract more GCCs

Project K-100 launched in Narayanpet to promote crop diversification and climate-resilient farming

Puri Rath Yatra recreated at Gorimedu Jagannath temple in Pondicherry

HC to hear plea over delayed construction of Suchitra-Kompally elevated corridor

Psychology says people who write in a journal every day aren't just making themselves strong, they may be changing the way they think

Whether someone writes a few sentences or several pages each day, the simple act of putting thoughts into words can help transform experiences in

Merck gets US FDA nod for first-in-its-class oral cholesterol drug

The U.S. FDA has approved Merck's new cholesterol-lowering pill, Lipfendra. This oral medication works by blocking the PCSK9 protein, which helps

Cabinet Sub-Committee directs officials to prepare a comprehensive draft for Rohith Vemula Bill

BJP Will Make Bottu Mandatory in Schools: Bandi

Union minister says BJP will promote Hindu traditions in schools if voted to power.

Dutton Ranch: Here's how to watch all Dutton Ranch episodes for free as Kelly Reilly reveals Season 2 filming update

Dutton Ranch episodes: Dutton Ranch Season 1 episodes are now streaming on Paramount+ for eager viewers. Filming for the second season is schedul

Census 2027: Self-enumeration process to commence across Tamil Nadu on July 17, 2026

86 dams in Tamil Nadu, including Mettur and Vaigai, to come under the scanner of independent panels of experts

The first comprehensive dam safety assessment for each dam should be carried out on or before December 30, 2026

Role reset as AI rises, managers emerge as new change agents

As AI technology continues to permeate workplaces, managers have become crucial players in its successful integration. Their role has evolved fro

Repeat Offender Arrested for Robbing Delivery Executive in Miyapur

The arrested accused was identified as Basodi Abhishek, who was involved in several property offences registered at Madhuranagar, Miyapur, Jubile

Red Fort To Remain Closed To Public Till August 15

The order has been issued by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in view of the ongoing preparations for the Independence Day celebrations a

AP Awaits CWC Nod for Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Link Project

AP claims that as a tail-end state of Godavari river, it has every right to use surplus water from the river going waste into the sea as long as

Thousands Join Jagannath Rath Yatra In Armoor

The Rath Yatra passed through the main roads of the town. Iskcon officials said similar yatras will be organised at Basheerabad on July 17, Indal

12 COVID cases, 4 deaths reported in A.P. since June 26, but no need to worry, says health official

There has been no cluster outbreak, says the Health Secretary; describing the situation as periodic cyclical viral circulations, expert says that

DMK urges Centre to constitute tribunal on Mekedatu

A resolution to this effect was adopted at a virtual meeting of the MPs, attended by party president M.K. Stalin from London

10 Fall Ill After Eating Mandi in Sircilla

The incident comes soon after several people reportedly developed health problems after consuming pani puri in the town.

FIFA 2026: Trump to attend World Cup final on Sunday, White House says

President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final match. He will be present at the New York-New Jersey stadium on Sunday. The White House co

UP ATS raids TMC leader's home, madrasa in Bengal in terror funding case

Uttar Pradesh ATS conducted raids at multiple West Bengal locations on Thursday. These searches included a Trinamool leader's home and a madrasa

HYDRAA Secures Rs 600-Crore Govt Land in Banjara Hills

Agency secures lakefront land, restores park sites after clearing encroachments.

Telangana Congress Bans Wastage Of Milk, Water With Abhishekhams

The circular stated that milk abhishekams and water abhishekams will not be performed under any circumstances at any Congress programme, irrespec

One engineer solved a small factory problem, the whole world benefited - here's the story behind QR codes

QR code invention story: QR codes originated from manufacturing needs in the early 1990s. Existing barcodes struggled to store sufficient informa

BJP to protest in Kashmir against NC-led govt's 'failures'

The Jammu and Kashmir BJP will protest on July 20 against the current government. This protest aims to expose alleged failures in governance and

2027 World Cup: Whats the new format and why has ICC changed it?

The ICC has announced a new format for the 2027 Mens ODI World Cup, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. With 14 teams, a

Fed's Lorie Logan sees no current inflationary pressure from wages

According to Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan, the labor market is not a contributing factor to current inflation. She highlighted th

Aam Aadmi Party suspends three MCDcouncillorsafter wardcommittee polls

Aryan, Panshul Top NEET-UG With 715 Marks

According to the NTA, 19 candidates scored 700 marks, while 138 secured 690. A total of 1,492 candidates scored 650 or above, and 10,160 candidat

New Visa Rules Limit Foreign Students Stay in the US to Four Years

Washington, July 16: The Trump administration has introduced a new final rule that ends a decades-old system allowing many foreign students and e

ED raids 13 locations in Rohingya, Bangladeshi illegal infiltration and terror funding probe

The Enforcement Directorate has launched extensive searches in multiple states concerning a terror-funding investigation that reportedly involves

Employees Health Care Trust Board to manage EHS

Border infra indispensable in tech-driven warfare: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized border infrastructure's vital role in future warfare. Strategic projects will define India's civilizati

Rural Water Supply on Track Despite El Nino Hit Monsoon

Officials say Telangana has enough reserves despite a poor monsoon and low reservoir inflows.

Minister highlights A.P.s tourism potential at FAITH conclave in Delhi

Describing Andhra Pradesh as a complete tourism destination, Kandula Durgesh invites investors to partner with the State

Microsoft Word and Excel architect Charles Simonyi spent nearly 20 years living and working aboard a $100 million, 233-foot military-style superyacht with its own helipad

Charles Simonyi, known for Microsoft Word and Excel, avoided property taxes by living on a superyacht. His custom-built vessel, Skat, offered wat

'Should Todd Blanche's DOJ target Trump's enemies?': Schiff asks; Ashcroft delivers blunt response

Man Who Attempted Suicide At Women Police Station Succumbs

According to police, the couple was called to the station for counselling. Despite mediation efforts, Bhagyalakshmi remained firm on seeking divo

Supreme Court says bulldozer demolition contempt pleas should be decided by high courts

The Supreme Court declined to hear contempt petitions regarding demolitions. It observed that each case involves different factual circumstances

Bhagwat to Address Women on Modern Motherhood

The organisers have invited interested participants to register through the Sabhas official contact channels.

Spirituality Is Antidote To Stress, Says Naidu

The Chief Minister announced that the state government would construct 5,000 Sri Venkateswara temples across Andhra Pradesh to reinforce spiritua

ED Unearths 50-Crore Human Hair Export Hawala Ring in Chennai

The Enforcement Directorate has uncovered an alleged 50-crore hawala network linked to illegal human hair exports, seizing foreign currency, cash

Government to develop 1,000 schools as KPS with CCSR funds

Omar Abdullah asks Centre to take humanitarian view on Wangchuk

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern over Sonam Wangchuk's health. He urged the central government to adopt a humanit

A.P. Food Commission finds lapses at anganwadi centres and welfare hostels

Several institutions served notices over misuse of stocks, serving stale food to children and use of expired provisions in preparing mid-day meal

Supreme Court directs states to frame policy for early release of terminally ill, elderly prisoners

The Supreme Court has mandated that every state and Union Territory devise new policies concerning the early release of elderly and terminally il

Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Friday, July 17, 2026

Generally cloudy sky. Light to Moderate Rain/ Thundershowers accompanied with gusty winds 30-40kmph very likely to occur in parts of the city. Ma

IITian Who Sold His Company For Rs 2,890 Crore Shares Success Mantra

Palash Soni sold his company for $300 million (approximately Rs 2,890 crore) to Blackstone-backed Cvent in December 2025.

SC closes T.N. SIR case following Bihar SIR verdict

Srinagar court grants NOC for passport to Farooq, sets conditions

A Srinagar court granted a no-objection certificate for Farooq Abdullah's passport. The court noted that pending criminal proceedings do not auto

No Supreme Court Live Stream In Hearings For Those Without Legal Counsel

Under the new policy, litigants appearing as party-in-person - those representing themselves without legal counsel - will generally be encouraged

Viewpoint | A Good Night's Sleep Does Not Come Easy Anymore

Climate change, extreme heat and modern lifestyle habits are disrupting sleep patterns, affecting both physical and mental well-being.

Will you prosecute Jack Smith for perjury?: Blanche replies to Hawleys question with a yes

Quote of the day by Michael Douglas: 'Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it...' Life lessons from motivational quote on hardships, success, resilience, human behavior, adversity and appreciation

Quote of the day by Michael Douglas highlights how difficult experiences can change the way people look at life. Michael Douglas shared these wor

3 Held With 220 Kg Ganja Worth 1.1 Crore In Anakapalli

The arrested were identified as Killo Timothy, 26, of Gauduputtu village in Pedabayalu mandal, Alluri Sitarama Raju district, Sheikh Mohammad Raf

J&K Court Allows Renewal of Farooq Abdullahs Passport

Imposes Strict Conditions on Foreign Travel

EU Report Raises Rights Concerns As Pakistan Reaps Billions In Trade Benefits

Pakistan pocketed roughly 732 million in EU tariff exemptions last year, but a new joint assessment from the European Commission and the EU's for

Arent AI investments driving inflation?: Sen Reed torches Fed Chair Warsh over monetary policies

Thousands participate in Jagannath Rath Yatra in Vijayawada

Beginning from Sitara Grounds, Rath Yatra culminates Gundicha Mandir near Seethamma Vaari Padalu; streets abuzz with chants of Jai Jagannath

Are you man enough to be in military?: Hegseth orders annual testosterone tests for US troops

Check it out, dont be dumb: Rep Biggs vs Crockett ugly fall out over illegal immigration | Watch

You trying to make money off this, unbelievable: Hawley publicly shames Bidens pardon attorney

Japanese Proverb of the Day: Good fortune comes to Life lessons on appreciation, happiness, optimism, gratitude and why you should find joy in the little things

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Good fortune comes to the laughing gate. The saying reflects how happiness, positivity, and

Japanese Proverb of the Day: Good fortune comes to Life lessons on appreciation, happiness, optimism, gratitude and why you should find joy in the little things

Japanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of Good fortune comes to the laughing gate. The saying reflects how happiness, positivity, and

Nims Launches Mechanised Cleaning System

The Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences has launched mechanised cleaning services using modern equipment to improve sanitation across the hospi

CM Revanth to review drought, irrigation measures

El Nino, water crisis top Cabinet agenda

Bengaluru: Husband Strangulate Pregnant Wife To Death

Police identified the deceased as Manoj, a carpenter and his wife Swapna, both natives of Uttar Pradesh. They shifted to Bengaluru in search of w

I Can Still Approach Amitabh, Salman or SRK: K.C. Bokadia on Relationships

As he gears up for the release of Teesri Begum, veteran filmmaker K.C. Bokadia looks back on a five-decade career, recalls working with Bollywood

Millions still believe this common cat myth, but it's not quite true here's what every cat owner should know

Should cats really drink milk, or is it one of the biggest pet myths ever created? For decades, the image of a cat happily lapping up a bowl of m

'Dems found time for Epstein but not these families': Katie Britt unloads in fiery senate hearing

'He never responded': Epstein victim Bensky opposes Blanches AG confirmation at Senate hearing

Before you throw away rusty tools, try this aluminum foil cleaning method

Aluminum foil rust removal trick: A simple aluminum foil ball effectively removes surface rust from metal items. This household hack works by cre

2,000 Cops Deployed for Golconda Bonalu Security

Following the inspection, he offered prayers at the Jagadambika Mahankali temple and participated in special rituals.

Thousands Join Jagannath Rath Yatra in Vijayawada

Devotees from across India and abroad joined the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Vijayawada as the decorated chariot travelled through the city's main st

DGP Reviews Safe City Project, Pushes AI Policing and Expanded Surveillance

The Safe City Project, being implemented by the Telangana government and Telangana Police, aims to create a safer urban environment for women, ch

Draft Apartment Bill gives flat owners stronger rights over common areas

Centre puts Delhi hospitals on alert as Sonam Wangchuk fast enters third week

Central government hospitals will now conduct twice-daily health checks for hunger strikers. Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital is designated as the n

Tiny wings. Almost no oxygen. Somehow, it still flies. The world's highest flyer isn't an eagle

Alpine bumble-bees can fly at simulated altitudes over nine thousand meters. These insects achieve this by increasing wing motion amplitude, not

Backward Classes leaders in A.P. demand fair deal

National BC Welfare Association demands basic amenities at welfare hostels, 34% reservations in local self-government institutions and an Act to

US Expands Attacks on Iran, Which Calls Strait of Hormuz a Red Line As It Retaliates

When the US and Israel launched the war on Iran on February 28, Tehran effectively closed the strait to shipping traffic.

HC refuses to suspend sentence imposed on police personnel convicted in S.S. Colony custodial death case

Apple raises AppleCare+ subscription prices for these buyers. Check details

Apple has raised AppleCare+ monthly and annual subscription fees for new Mac and iPad buyers. Existing customers will maintain their current Appl

Two Held With Five Country-Made Pistols, Ammunition In Bidar

Bidar Urban Police Station PSI Taslim Sultana received credible information on Wednesday evening that two persons were near the Ring Road with il

Dana Kishore Lauds Nabard Support for Telangana Rural Infrastructure

Special Chief Secretary Dana Kishore praised Nabard's contribution to rural infrastructure and agricultural development in Telangana at its 45th

NIA to charge 10 for role inJ&K narco-terror syndicate

They are accused of financing terrorist activities in J&K using money generated from narcotics smuggling

Fake swamiji dupes woman of 43g gold, 1.3 lakh during special ritual

NEET-UG 2026 exam results declared; 11.21 lakh candidates qualify for medical admissions

Punjabs Aryan Gupta and Haryanas Panshul Bansal top the re-examination with 715 marks, the NTA said

Lord Jagannath Embarks on Sacred Rath Yatra as Puri Turns Into an Ocean of Faith and Spirituality

Lakhs of devotees, mystical monsoon downpour, and ancient rituals transform Odishas holy city into a timeless canvas of faith, as the Holy Trinit

CCTV Emerges After Gurugram Thar Driver Runs Over Domestic Worker

The victim was identified as Guddi, 57, a resident of Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh. Police earlier said she worked at an apartment in the same society