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Two govt. land parcels secured by HYDRAA

BJP Reaches Out to Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma Again

Shillong, April 23: A significant development has emerged in Meghalayas political landscape. BJP legislator A.L. Hek announced on Thursday that h

BroaderLeft unity is the way back into the West Bengal Assembly: Dipankar Bhattacharya

The Lefts vote share has declined drastically in West Bengal and it needs a critical mass to get back into the Assembly, says the Communist Party

Government hospitals expand joint replacement care reducing referrals to private hospitals

Brisk polling witnessed in Virudhunagar district

The day went off peacefully without any untoward incident, says Superintendent of Police N. Shreenatha

BJP government scored double F on fuel, fertiliser security, says Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that the government was attempting to divert attention from its failures and serious Epstein file allegations through

TTD miffed at two contract priests of Vontimitta temple meeting Jagan in Pulivendula

Deputy Executive Officer serves notice on them seeking their explanation; nothing wrong in the duo meeting their elected representative, argue YS

Cusat to hold inquiry into engineering students death

D. Dhanush, a native of Kumarapuram, Alappuzha, was found dead in his rented house at Kalamassery on April 22, 2026

Five-day Maha Kumbhabhishekam concludes at Gudimallam temple

Government Ensures Steady Supply of LPG Amid Global Tensions

New Delhi, April 23: Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the central government is closely monitoring the situation and providing timely up

Over 80% polling in Thanjavur, Tiruvarur districts

Veteran politician T.P. Peethambharan turns 99

Pass percentage in third language sees drastic increase

Compared to last time, the number of students failing in the third language also decreased significantly this year

Endowments Director uncovers irregularities at temple in Secunderabad, orders probe

Kerala fireworks tragedy: severed head found as search intensifies

Cadaver dogs aid recovery of body parts; over 300 kg of unexploded explosives collected as probe deepens

SSLC exam-1: Brunda of Chikkamagaluru emerges State topper

Over 250 students attend five-day training programme on entrepreneurship in Puducherry

GHMC to keep drop boxes at electronics showrooms for collection of e-waste

Man seeks police protection from assassins allegedly hired by wife and lover

Nirahua Advocates for Global Recognition of Bhojpuri Cinema

Mumbai, April 23: The Bhojpuri film industry is steadily progressing, transforming from a regional entertainment sector into a multi-million doll

Model booths impress voters across age groups

Experts deliberate on growing mental health challenges among youth and role of yoga at seminar in Puducherry

Delimitation a lame excuse to stall Womens Reservation Bill, says Somanna

Students-turned-teachers of Victoria College in Palakkad to reunite

Boycott hits polling in two villages in Thoothukudi; Turnout below 25%

People of Pottaloorani village declare a boycott as their demand for closure of fish waste processing units operating near their village, remains

Keralas Kollam braces for heatwave, Collector declares holiday amid orange alert

Authorities warn that the combination of high temperatures and rising humidity can lead to extreme heat conditions, posing serious health risks a

Former Chief Minister, Minister cast votes in Salem

Bangladesh Triumphs Over New Zealand by 55 Runs in Third ODI

Chattogram, April 23: Bangladesh showcased an impressive performance on Thursday, defeating New Zealand by 55 runs in the third ODI match. Played

Vizag police arrest 83, recover property worth 67 lakh recovered in March

Over 1,000 motorists booked for using mobile phones while driving in Malkajgiri

Man held for driving under influence of ganja in Hyderabads Meerpet

Kerala on the brink of heatwave, Chief Minister calls for self-lockdown

IMD Director says though heatwave has not been technically declared, the hot and humid conditions are at times comparable to heatwave. Intense he

Vlasic endorses IOCs new gene screening regulation for womens events

Tragic Road Accident in Lakhimpur Kheri Claims Five Lives, Financial Aid Announced by CM Yogi

Lucknow, April 23: A tragic road accident in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, has resulted in the deaths of five individuals. Chief Minister Yogi

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman grants 5 crore under MPLADS for NICU in Shivamogga

Migrant workers face travel chaos in Bengaluru amid polls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu

The rush resulted in many passengers missing scheduled trains and buses, while others were forced to pay exorbitant fares or devise last-minute t

Andhra Pradesh to unify skill departments under single commissionerate

Secretary says One District One Skill vision will align training with local economic potential; APSSDC targets 20 lakh jobs through stronger pla

India invites German firms for defence co-development, emphasises trusted partnerships amid global uncertainty

Rajnath Singh positions India as an attractive partner, citing its expanding market, skilled workforce, stable policy environment, and commitment

Constable faces inquiry after video shows assault on hotel worker in Tolichowki

TVK Raises Concerns Over Tamil Nadu Election Arrangements, Files Complaints with CEO

Chennai, April 23: The Tamilaga Vetria Kazhagam (TVK) has submitted two separate complaints to the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Tamil Nadu. T

Womens reservation: Mahila Congress takes out march to Lok Bhavan

Jebi Mather, MP, alleges that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is deceiving women in the name of womens reservation

Complaint filed over alleged misuse of official insignia by retired DGP

Complainant says Tomin Thachankary appeared at the Court of the Vigilance Court on the Kottayam Collectorate premises in a vehicle bearing a thre

400 exhibitors for INCOMEX-2026 in Hubballi from tomorrow

Mega industry, commerce expo being organised by KCCI in association withUnion Ministry of Industry and Commerce is on till April 29

Southern districts witness steady, largely peaceful polling

Out of the 922 votes in Perumpathu polling station in Tirunelveli district, only about 10 voters had turned up till 3 p.m. The voters had been de

Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishath demands ban on fireworks displays using gun powder

It said that possibilities of using alternative methods to create a visual spectacle using modern science and technology can be explored

UoH Student Bags Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship for 202627 for Work on Foxtail Millet

The goal is to identify genes that can improve yield in a crop where grain size limits output.

All India Major Ports Bodybuilding Meet Begins in Vizag

The inaugural ceremony featured a march past by the teams

Convention to mark 50 years of public life of BSY to be held on May 9

Health department issues public alert on snake-proofing houses

Keeping houses and surrounding clean and free of clutter and waste and overgrowth of plants and shrubs are the first step to prevent snake invasi

Go Back to Classrooms and Take a Direct Role in Teaching: Telagana Governor Tells V-Cs

Discussions moved to coordination with the government on funding, curriculum and national programmes such as Skill India, Start-up India and Digi

World Bank team lauds progress of RAMP scheme in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh has been a frontrunner in implementing the initiatives under the scheme effectively, it observes

IPL 2026: MI opts to bowl against CSK

Rohit, Dhoni still unavailable

Minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi Criticizes Opposition Over Womens Reservation Bill

Mirzapur, April 23: Minister Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi has targeted the opposition regarding the Womens Reservation Bill. He stated that the issue-l

Karnataka tobacco crop slashed to 56 million kg for 202627

Kalyana Karnataka makes significant strides to break out of bottom ranks

Signalling a broader shift in learning outcomes, the region records an overall pass percentage of 91.6% this year

Samastha urges Kerala govt. to rework coaching hours for academically weak students

Karnatakas new excise regime calibrates taxes to social cost of alcohol

Social cost that has been calculated to be around 1,270 per litre of alcohol in beverage in 2024-2025 and is estimated to around 2,000 by 2028-20

NDA Government Expected in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, Claims Piyush Goyal

Mumbai, April 23: Union Minister Piyush Goyal has asserted that the NDA government is set to form in both West Bengal and Tamil Nadu following th

Centre committed to ensuring womens quota by 2029, asserts Union Minister Srinivasa Varma

The Congress party and its allies defeated the relevant amendment Bill, thereby disappointing women across the country, he observes

Polling peaceful in Cuddalore district amid heavy turnout

Madhuvidhu movie review: A light-hearted film that squanders a promising conflict

Watch: Is your city growing or just spreading its problems? | Focus Tamil Nadu

Urban expansion in Tamil Nadu is reshaping cities like Coimbatore and Maduraibut not without consequences. This video explores how peri-urban are

Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz, says mine clearing has begun, reports AP

Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz, says mine clearing has begun, reports AP The post Trump

Congress Spreading False Propaganda on Kaleshwaram To Target KCR, Alleges BRS

He further alleged that the commissions report had been prepared in line with a script provided by the Congress.

AP Emerging as Investment Hub, Says Bharat

Bharat said he highlighted investment opportunities in Andhra Pradesh and invited German companies to explore partnerships in the state

Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders have approved an $81 billion sale to Skydance-owned Paramount. This mega merger is now closer to completion,

Akshay Kumar Teams Up with Anees Bazmee for Upcoming Film with Vidya Balan

Mumbai, April 23: Actor Akshay Kumar has partnered with director Anees Bazmee for his upcoming untitled film. This comedy-action movie will also

Newlywed couples in wedding attire cast votes in Ramanathapuram

Congress attacks government for permitting ethanol in aircraft fuel

Partys Kerala unit says the blended fuel should be first used in PM Narendra Modis aircraft or Union Minister Nitin Gadkaris private jet for a co

Home alone woman robbed of valuables worth over 18 lakh near Agumbe in Shivamogga

Investors to hold black flag protests over alleged 96crore cooperative society fraud

Depositors have been struggling to recover their investments for the past three years. Black flag demonstrations and protest gatherings will be h

SS Rajamoulis Varanasi to Dazzle at Comic-Con Experience in Mexico

Mumbai, April 23: Renowned South Indian filmmaker S. S. Rajamouli is set to transport audiences into his enchanting cinematic universe once again

Chief Justice Flags Off Multi Utility Vehicles For Strengthening Legal Aid Outreach Across J&K

JAMMU, Apr 23: In a significant step towards strengthening access to justice and expanding outreach of legal services to the grassroots level, Ju

Ensure transparency in Amaravati ORR project, says CPI(M)

The party wants the government to strictly adhere to the provisions of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, which requires conducting village-level con

Singareni signs pact with SBI to provide 10L insurance cover for natural death of employees

The Group Term Life Insurance Scheme to benefit 40,000 employees of Singareni Collieries; 30L accidental insurance extended to pensioners up to 7

Two villages in Thiruvadanai end election boycott after officials promise new bridge

Public urged to eradicate spread of Congress grass in Tirupati

Watch | WB polls: BJP candidate Agnimitra Pauls car attacked in Asansol

An incident of violence has been reported from Asansol as polling began in West Bengal. BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul alleged that her car was att

600 km, 5 Hours: Meerut-Prayagraj Ganga Expressway To Be Inaugurated This Month

The Ganga Expressway is the country's only expressway that has trauma centres, which will provide swift treatment to accident victims.

India is a great country: US clarifies Trump stance after hellholes remark

In a bid to repair diplomatic ties following recent controversies surrounding President Trump's social media, U.S. officials highlight Trump's re

Ravindra Jadeja: A Match-Winner With a Heartfelt Dedication

Star credits Rivaba Jadeja; adds playful twist to celebration

Eagle Sets Up Awareness Stall to Combat Drug Abuse in Vijayawada

Students, residents and NGO representatives participated in the programme

RBI purchased $7.4 billion in spot market in February, says bulletin

On a gross basis, the central bank purchased $21.403 billion in February and sold $13.994 billion, as per the bulletin

e-Swathu services now available at Grama One, Karnataka One, and Bengaluru One Centres

Cocaine Unlocks 'Wanderlust' Spirit In Salmon, Study Finds

A new study shows that cocaine and its main byproduct alter salmon movement and dispersal behaviour.

Catholicos calls for modest church festivities

Appeals to the faithful to set an example by using funds earmarked for annual feasts to build houses for the needy

IPL 2026: Fans Gather at Wankhede Stadium for MI-CSK Match, Miss Dhonis Presence

Mumbai, April 23: The 33rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is underway today between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) a

Inside the Thiruvananthapuram zoo: keeping animals cool as temperature rises

The zoos summer management plan this year, launched in late February, prioritises cooling and hydration

Thripunithura firecracker blast: families await justice as petition for compensation remains pending in Kerala High Court

The blast ripped through a stockpile of firecrackers illegally stored by the Vadakkumbaghom Karayogam for a fireworks display at the Puthiyakavu

Yadgir makes considerable improvement in SSLC results