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Theatre, new films, new home? 2026 looks packed for Allu Arjun

Hyderabad: Allu Arjun has emerged as one of the biggest pan-Indian stars, with a massive fan base spread across the country and overseas. After t

Top priority to expand infrastructure network in erstwhile Adilabad district to boost growth: Kishan Reddy

Corruption is core agenda of Congress in Thrissur: CPI

CPI demands Vigilance probe into mayoral bribery allegations; CPI(M) too comes up with criticism

Enraged Congress leaders attack KTR on his remarks against CM Revanth

Adi Srinivas, Chamala Kiran, Medipally Satyam and Venkat Balmuri condemn the abusive language

Veligonda Project to be completed by 2026, says Minister

After reviewing progress, Nimmala directs completion of Tunnel-2 lining by June 2026 and faster execution of feeder canal and retaining wall work

Lighting of candles, silent marches mark tsunami anniversary

Memorial programmes included silent procession in 28 coastal villages in Mayiladuthurai district; Collector, SP attend programme at Tsunami Memor

Denied batting, man brings tractor! Village cricket match in Andhra Pradesh turns chaotic; video goes viral

A bizarre incident from Andhra Pradesh has gone viral after a man, denied a chance to bat during a village cricket match, drove a tractor onto th

Telangana HC dismisses plea over temple land title claims

Petitioners moved the High Court against decision of Joint Collector confirming the order of RDO issuing Occupancy Rights Certificate to Deval Ba

Prime Minister Modi calls on President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The President's office shared pictures of the meeting in a post on X

AIMSS seeks protection for rape victims

Harish Rao faults govt. for urea woes in Rabi too

Naidu calls for a balance between modern science and traditional knowledge

He exhorts parents and teachers to narrate to children the noble characters in our epics to inculcate in them qualities like honesty, courage, co

Mysuru witnessing year-end surge in tourist arrivals

Merger, demerger, expansion and the birth of a humongous municipality of Hyderabad

Salem City Police detain 127 persons under provisions of Goondas Act this year

Congress returns to power in Thrissur Corporation as Niji Justin elected Mayor amid internal turmoil

A. Prasad, who is also the KPCC secretary, elected as deputy mayor

Bird flu: culling of birds begins in Alappuzha

Officials of Animal Husbandry department say that rapid response teams have so far culled 4,240 birds in the district

17th century sword missing from Danish Fort museum in Tharangambadi

The CCTV cameras have not been functioning as renovation work is under way; the police have taken up investigation and are checking the surveilla

Small business credit remains resilient, strengthens: report

Ms Rachel included in Zohran Mamdanis inaugural committee

New York: With Zohran Mamdani set to take the Mayoral seat on January 1, his committee for the inaugural block party turned heads after it was re

Centre's guidelines on Aravalli issue misleading, attempt to loot: Deepender Hooda

The Congress MP said the Centre's arguments on the Aravalli hills issue in the Supreme Court were flawed and malicious in intent

Satheesan dubs CMs allegations against Sonia Gandhi disgraceful, terms it an attempt cover up gold theft

CoC cannot alter resolution plan after approval, says NCLAT

Dismissing an appeal by Bank of Baroda in the Reliance Communications Infrastructure Ltd insolvency case, NCLAT held that while the CoC has comme

Two year-old dies in fire accident at Kacheguda

Hyderabad: A fire broke out in a house in Kachegudas Sundernagar area on Friday, December 26 which resulted in the death of a two-year old. The f

Planning a 360-degree assault on organised crime, says Amit Shah at anti-terror conference

After the inauguration, the Union Home Minister also unveiled the NIA's updated crime manual

Youth Congress to hold 'Aravalli Satyagraha Yatra' from January 7-20

The Yatra will begin in Gujarat and pass through Rajasthan and Haryana before concluding in Delhi

Cong.s Reetha Paul is Angamaly municipal chairperson; Sangeetha K.S. in Perumbavoor

The Congress and its allies secured chairperson and deputy chairperson posts in Angamaly, Aluva, Perumbavoor, North Paravur, Muvattupuzha and Pir

Civil engineering poised for a strong revival through innovation and interdisciplinary integration

Planning A 360-Degree Assault On Organised Crime: Amit Shah

New Delhi, Dec 26 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched two databases the Organised Crime Network Database and the Weapons Database

2025, the year that was: Finally, a State Education Policy for Karnataka, but yet to be implemented

Death toll in cylinder blast near Mysuru palace rises to two

Minister says he will direct authorities to take steps to prevent such mishaps by studying the reasons behind the incident

Pudukkottai SC/ST Special Court functioning without a permanent judge

Activists and lawyers say that the court, which was established in 2018, only briefly had a permanent judge and has been mostly headed by in-char

Incumbent Director-Life Sciences of TG to continue till March

Sarvesh Singh, appointed to the post recently, will work closely with Shakthi Nagappan, who after March will be honorary advisor to the Industrie

Vizag Police Recover Rs1 cr Worth Stolen Property

Police detected 53 cases and arrested 65 offenders

High gold prices may push leading brands to create standalone LGD jewellery stores

Titan to soon foray into LGD jewellery under the brand name beYon

Rayalaseema Body Urges Agri Varsity In Kurnool District

Rami Reddy recalled that the Samithi had repeatedly represented to successive governments to establish the university in Rayalaseema, given the r

First paediatric endoscopic removal of bile duct blockage done at Thoothukudi hospital

The child was suffering from pancreatitis and obstruction in bile duct due to presence of cholesterol sludge and stone, a rare condition among ch

Wild boar menace discussed at length during grievances redress meeting for farmers in Coimbatore

Kochi Mayor was chosen strictly in accordance with KPCC guidelines, says Satheesan

The UDF had announced mayoral candidates in advance only in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam, says Satheesan

Seven killed, seven injured in road accidents in Andhra Pradesh

While four persons were killed in Nandyal district, three died in Guntur district

Progressive Panel and Mana Panel Set For Clash in Chamber Elections

As this year marks the turn of the exhibitors sector to hold the presidents post, leading exhibitor D Suresh Babu is expected to contest for the

From universal township to national institution? The debate over Aurovilles INI tag

Parliament panel proposes Institution of National Importance tag for Auroville; Does the proposal signal deeper state control of Auroville?

Man Posing as Doctor Held in Kidney Case

Investigations revealed his involvement in at least 33 cases, including mobile phone thefts and frauds across Andhra Pradesh

UDF hands over chairperson position to IUML in Thodupuzha municipality

Under the new UDF power-sharing agreement, IUMLs Sabira Jaleel will serve as the chairperson for the next two years. The Kerala Congress (Joseph)

Mangaluru offers strong foundation for cost-efficient data centre operations, says study

Keralites gulped liquor worth over Rs 332 crore during Christmas

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) recorded a sharp surge in liquor sales during the Christmas week, with revenue

Government creates 202 new posts for secondary care hospitals

BJP state president recalls sacrifices of Sikhs

'Jaanwargiri mat kariye': Kailash Kher stops Gwalior concert mid-way, lashes out at unruly crowd | Viral video

During Kailash Kher's performance at the Gwalior Mela Grounds on Thursday, the crowd turned chaotic, with some jumping over the security barricad

SDPI support to UDF in Kollam Corporation sparks political row

CPI(M) acting district secretary S. Jayamohan says UDF secured its victory by aligning not only with BJP but also with minority communal forces l

J&K | 16 Persons Detained From Drug Hotspots In Samba, Sent To District Jail

Jammu, Dec 27: Sixteen people were detained by police from drug-related hotspots in Jammu and Kashmirs Samba district on Friday, officials said.

Former ORHDC Chief Vinod Kumar Convicted Again in Vigilance Case; Tally Rises to 12

The Special Judge (Vigilance), Bhubaneswar, held Kumar and his co-accused guilty of criminal conspiracy, forgery and misappropriation of public f

Denied mayoral post due to lack of money, says Congress councillor in Thrissur

Laly James alleges that mayoral post was sold for cash, levels serious charges against party leadership and Niji Justin, who later took charge as

NRI Desk opened at CBI Kurnool branch

Rashid Ullampilly in Thrikkakara, Laiji Sajeevan in Eloor

The UDF has secured chairperson and vice-chairperson posts in Thrikkakara, Maradu, Kalamassery, Koothattukulam and Kothamangalam municipalities,

Kochi Muziris Biennale: How the Indian art world sees it

The countrys top gallerists, collectors and curators weigh in on what the Kochi Biennale means to them

AP CID Busts International Cybercrime Worth Rs 20 Crore, Arrests 14

Vietnam nationals among 14 arrested in multi-state crackdown using fake local calls

Subrahmanya Swamy Kalyanam held atop Indrakeeladri

Rural development suffered a setback during YSRCPs tenure, alleges TDP MLC

Alapati Rajendra Prasad accuses former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of diverting funds meant for village development and running a paral

Students narrowly escape mishap at birthday celebration of Telangana CMs advisor

Hyderabad: A group of school students narrowly escaped a major accident after sparks flew onto them during the birthday celebration of Telangana

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 127.90 feet

Alleged CLAT 2026 question paper leak surfaces on Telegram; aspirants demand investigation

Fishermen pay homage to tsunami victims on 21st anniversary

Jammu Railway Division To Run Special Trains For Six Days To Ease New Year Rush

Jammu, Dec 26 : The Jammu railway division will operate special reserved train services for six days from Saturday between New Delhi and Shri Mat

Social Security on verge of bankruptcy and will there be benefit cuts soon? Here's current situation, how to prepare for cuts and when benefits may fall

Social Security is facing financial challenges that may reduce benefits by 2033. Workers and retirees need to prepare for possible cuts. Strategi

Under-construction ropeway collapses in Bihars Rohtas district days before scheduled New Year opening

PATNA: An under-construction ropeway in Bihars Rohtas district caved in on Friday, bringing the project to a grinding halt. The ropeway was sched

Heres how can you can elevate your cocktail lounge for a party, this New Years Eve

From elaborate drinks trolleys to island bars, sophisticated LED lighting to mixed media bar stools, there is an aesthetic spirit station for eve

UDF secures power in all six municipalities in Kottayam

21-year-old Diya Binu Pulikkakandam who was elected chairperson of the Pala municipality becomes one of the youngest municipal chairpersons in th

Indian Railways plan to double originating train capacity in 48 major cities by 2030: Ministry

The Railway Ministry added that the current infrastructure needs to be augmented so as to meet the requirements of the upcoming years

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma close season on a high as Delhi, Mumbai register wins

In the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma signed off the season on a high as Delhi and Mumbai registered convincing wins. The seni

CAT Result 2025: Check full list of toppers, know complete IIM admission process

The IIM Kozhikode released the CAT 2025 result, and candidates can check their CAT result by visiting the official website of CAT 2025. The exam

Palestinian actor-director Mohammad Bakri, renowned for Beyond The Walls and Homeland, passes away at 72

Throughout his career, Mohammad Bakri was recognised for exploring the complexities of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, themes of oppression, an

Officials instructed to be alert against drug use during New Year celebrations

One killed in multiple-vehicle collision in Salem

Two sisters battling depression and distressed over pet dog's illness end life in Lucknow

LUCKNOW: Two sisters battling depression and distressed over their pet dog's illness have allegedly died by suicide after consuming phenyl at the

Nagapattinam police seize 140 kg of ganja, four arrested

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to inaugurate Shaastra 2026 at IIT Madras

The student-managed event, to be held from January 2 to 6 next year, is expected to draw over 80,000 visitors

IVRS Calls Reach 2.5 Lakh Pregnant Women, Lactating Mothers

Veerapandian said the programme is being implemented at the national level by the Centre in 13 languages, including Telugu. While phone numbers m

Here are some late-night services ensuring party-goers a safe journey to their homes

Drunk driving, once a way to be seen as cool, has become more socially unacceptable than ever before, prompting a rise in late-night services tha

473 full-service Aadhaar centres from September 2026: UIDAI CEO

UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar says there are 88 full-fledged Aadhaar centres in India, the new centres will help adult applicants who at times have to

Lord Ram, Hanuman greater than Superman and Spider Man: Naidu

Tirupati:Characters like Spider Man, Batman and Superman are imaginary, but the heroes from Indian mythology, Ram, Krishna, Hanuman and Arjuna, r

KGMOA protests against change CHC timings

A government order issued on December 20 says the CHCs should function from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The current timing is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Congress intensifies campaign against Aravalli redefinition, Sachin Pilot joins NSUI protest in Jaipur

JAIPUR: Despite the Centre's assurance that no new mining leases will be granted in the Aravalli range, the political controversy over the protec

Mission 45 gives impetus to SSLC examination preparation in DK, Udupi districts

Former policeman gets three-year jail term in a bribery case after 16 years

Winter Carnival signals tourism revival in Pahalgam after April terror attack

The April 22 attack dealt a severe blow to Kashmirs promising tourist season, with safety fears keeping visitors away and leaving the Valley in a

$600 mobile bills in New York: NRI visits home after 8 years; viralpost praises Indias growth and affordability

An NRI's viral post highlights a New York friend's surprise at India's rapid growth and affordability, particularly in healthcare, transport, and

Watch: Tamil Nadu fisherfolk mark 21 years since devastating 2004 tsunami

Families of tsunami victims gathered along Tamil Nadus coast to mark 21 years since the 2004 disaster that claimed more than 8,000 lives in the S

JP Nadda Urges Andhra Govt To Adopt PPP Model For Healthcare Infra Expansion

Nadda has called upon the Government of Andhra Pradesh to extensively adopt the PPP model to accelerate the expansion of healthcare infrastructur

Heres why Noaki Urasawa and Hirokazu Kore-edas Monster should be on your watch list

How two stories named for a nightmare peel back polite veneers to expose a rot of moralities and the base human instinct to reach for tenderness