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Hotel Worker Murdered In Honour Killing
The deceased, Senepalli Bhaskar, belonged to the Scheduled Caste community and hailed from Upparpalli village in Wardhannapet mandal of Warangal district. He was in a relationship with a woman from the Yadav community.
MMC Warns Hotels Over Food Waste Disposal
The commissioner directed all hotels and restaurants within the city limits to mandatorily set up in-situ biogas plants for managing their wet food waste or to send it exclusively to authorised waste processing centres.
Mahadev betting funds used for Ebix buy: Enforcement Directorate
The Enforcement Directorate alleges illegal betting funds financed a major acquisition. Vikas Garg's firm Eraaya Lifespaces acquired US software company Ebix using these funds. Money was routed through overseas structures and investment mechanisms. The agency has attached assets worth over 940 crore in this case. This investigation stems from multiple FIRs against betting platform operators.
Traffic Curbs For Jagannath Rath Yatra Today
The first procession, organised by Iskcon, Abids, will begin at 11 am from NTR Stadium near Indira Park and conclude at the Exhibition Grounds around 5 pm.
UK: Man charged with murder after Indian woman stabbed to death at home in London
BRAOU Gets UGC Nod for 5 New Programmes
BRAOU has received UGC approval to launch five new programmes, including teacher education courses, from the 202627 academic year.
Musk Says Le Pen Is 'France's Last Hope'
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot appeared to urge Musk to rethink his support.
Jammu and Kashmir: In mourning, CM Omar Adhullah says Delhi protest is on
Excise targets drug peddlers as dead drop trend soars in Kochi
Sunetra Pawar Holds Key Meeting Amid Legal Challenge To Her Position
The meeting, held at Ms Pawars residence, was attended by senior party leader and state cabinet ministers Chhagan Bhujbal and Hasan Mushrif, Rajya Sabha member Parth Pawar, and other senior functionaries.
EC extends SIR deadline; final electoral roll to be out on Oct. 19
GHMC Expands 'Udvasana' Sacred Collection Drive to 12 Centres
GHMC has expanded its 'Udvasana' sacred collection drive to 12 centres across Hyderabad following encouraging public response.
ED files PMLA complaint in alleged visa fraud racket
The EDs probe is based on multiple FIRs alleging conspiracy in the preparation of forged educational certificates, fabricated experience certificates, fake financial statements, and fraudulent proof of funds for securing U.S. student and visitor visas
West Bengal govt. forms judicial panel to probe corruption charges during Trinamool rule
Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz urges restraint as PoK unrest leaves 9 dead
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urged Pakistan to defuse unrest in PoK through dialogue. He expressed anguish over civilian and police deaths in continuing unrest. Violence centers on a dispute over reserved seats for Kashmiri refugees in the assembly. Protesters want these seats scrapped, which Pakistan-based parties use for influence. Elections are scheduled for July 27, with a court ruling upholding the seats.
Kerala High Court prohibits political events at Thekkinkadu Maidan in Thrissur
J&K: Pika gun ammo seized from hideout in Poonch; combing ops continues in Rajouri
Security forces recovered 215 rounds of Pika gun ammunition from a terrorist hideout in Poonch. A search operation in Rajouri continued for a second day to trace two terror suspects. These suspects were captured on CCTV cameras crossing a road late Sunday. Joint operations are ongoing in forested areas of Rajouri and Poonch districts. These extensive combing operations aim to track down elusive militant groups.
Adluri Lakshman Kumar Presents Mission Prakruti Awards
Welfare minister Adluri Lakshman Kumar presented Mission Prakruti awards and urged Gurukul students to play an active role in environmental conservation.
MNCs shifting inventory to India amid West Asia crisis: DP World Exec
West Asian disruptions prompt companies to shift inventory to India. Multinational firms are establishing satellite distribution hubs alongside Dubai. This move diversifies supply chains away from single regional distribution points. Automotive and pharmaceutical sectors are leading this significant inventory relocation. Companies are building buffer stocks at multiple locations for resilience.
Madras High Court nullifies registration of land belonging to Palani math
A Division Bench of Justices C.V. Karthikeyan and R. Sakthivel allowed the appealpreferred by the muttagainst a Single Bench order that had directed the Sub-Registrar to register the sale deed if the document was otherwise in order
Are You Confident Kash Patel Is Not Drinking On Job?: Whitehouse Ambushes Todd Blanche In Senate
President Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Todd Blanche, delivered a sharp rebuke during his Senate confirmation hearing after being pressed about FBI Director Kash Patel.Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse questioned Blanche over Patel, asking how long he intended to put up with that Kash Patel character and whether he could vouch for the FBI director amid ongoing scrutiny from congressional Democrats.Blanche fired back, calling the line of questioning an extraordinarily obnoxious question, before expressing full confidence in Patel's leadership and the work being done at the FBI.The exchange came during a hearing that also featured questions about the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and criticism over support for a fund tied to January 6 defendants.Watch the heated exchange and the key moments from Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing.#ToddBlanche #KashPatel #FBI #DonaldTrump #AttorneyGeneral #Senate #Congress #USPolitics #BreakingNews #CapitolHill #DOJ #ConfirmationHearing #Live #Politics #News
Are You Stupid?: Jon Ossoff Destroys Jay Clayton; Drags Tulsi Gabbard Into Clash Over FBI Raid
President Donald Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence, Jay Clayton, faced a tense exchange with Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff during his Senate confirmation hearing.Ossoff questioned Clayton over former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's reported presence during the execution of a search warrant in Fulton County, Georgia, connected to investigations into President Trump's efforts to challenge the 2020 election results.The Georgia Democrat said lawmakers are seeking answers about why Gabbard was present during the January operation and pressed Clayton on the intelligence community's role and oversight. The exchange highlighted broader concerns over the independence of U.S. intelligence agencies and accountability surrounding the 2020 election investigations.#JayClayton #JonOssoff #TulsiGabbard #DonaldTrump #DNI #Senate #Congress #USPolitics #2020Election #FultonCounty #BreakingNews #Intelligence #ConfirmationHearing #Live #Politics
5 smart home gadgets I consider completely non-negotiable - and why
These smart home gadgets elevate my home and routine. Here's why you may want them too.
Attacks on seafarers hit hiring, raise costs for shipping companies
The recent spate of attacks on commercial vessels is significantly impacting the recruitment of Indian seafarers and driving up associated costs. SV Anchan, chairman of Safesea Shipping, highlighted the soaring insurance premiums necessitated by the need for seafarer protection. Their tanker, Safesea Vishnu, was a recent casualty, targeted within Iraqi territorial waters.
Echoes of Karbala, Iran beyond the shadows of war
The Iran that exists beyond stereotypes and western media headlines is a land of faith, resilience, culture, and quiet human dignity
Delhi Cabinet approves Bill to fine officials for delay in services
Penalty of up to 5,000 to be imposed only after hearing official, saysCMO; proposed law set to replace 2011 Act likely to be tabled in Monsoon Session; step towards administrative reforms: CM
Delhi Cabinet approves Bill to fine officials for delay in services
Penalty of up to 5,000 to be imposed only after hearing official, saysCMO; proposed law set to replace 2011 Act likely to be tabled in Monsoon Session; step towards administrative reforms: CM
Law students arrested for hurling abuses in Supreme Court sent to 14-day jail
Two law students were sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Delhi court. They were arrested for disrupting a Supreme Court hearing and assaulting staff. The students allegedly used abusive language and threw papers during the court proceedings. When a security guard intervened, one student allegedly obstructed his official duties. Both students were medically examined and found to require no immediate psychiatric intervention.
Irans disruptive strategy, its global consequences
Tehran needs to recognise the limits of its current geopolitical advantage
Irans disruptive strategy, its global consequences
Tehran needs to recognise the limits of its current geopolitical advantage
Traffic head constable killed in hit-and-run at Singhu border
Traffic head constable killed in hit-and-run at Singhu border
Cabinet approves 24,000-crore highway projects in Varanasi to ease congestion
The Union Cabinet approved highway projects exceeding 24,000 crore for Varanasi. These projects aim to significantly ease traffic congestion within the temple town. Two railway multi-tracking projects in Odisha and Jharkhand were also cleared. The highway package includes link corridors connecting NH-19 and NH-31 to the Varanasi Ring Road.
Manipur: Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp, torches vehicles
A mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Senapati, Manipur, causing damage and arson. This incident marks the third such attack on the forces recently. Security forces were deployed to control the situation and disperse the crowd. The situation was brought under control by midnight, and the area is now peaceful. No injuries or casualties were reported during the unrest.
Fulfil the promise: On restoring Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi cannot keep stalling the restoration of Statehood to J&K
Fulfil the promise: On restoring Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi cannot keep stalling the restoration of Statehood to J&K
US Forces Launch New Wave Of Strikes Against Iran
The United States launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday in a bid to curb Tehran's ability to threaten the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said.
Govt moves to stem exodus from key Isro missions; at least 100 quit in past few months
Isro's Department of Space has introduced new rules for scientist resignations. These new regulations aim to prevent departures from key projects like Gaganyaan. The department now requires central directors to refer all such requests to DoS. This move reverses a 2020 decision that empowered centre directors to accept resignations. Isro acknowledges departures but states it is prepared to manage the situation.
Quote of the Day by Tommy Lee Jones: Tommy Lee Jones quote, If you want to know about my politics, the only way to do that is to look at my work, explores the importance of understanding people through their actions, creations, and contributions rather than just their words. The quote suggests that a persons work can reveal their values, beliefs, and perspectives, offering a deeper insight into their identity and the ideas they represent.
Bandi Backs Auto Driver Over Damaged Religious Slogans
Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar backed an autorickshaw driver who alleged that religious slogans on his vehicle were torn by MIM activists in Hyderabad.
Quote of the Day by James Joyce reveals a powerful truth about personal growth, identity, and emotional courage. His famous words from the Irish literary genius behind Ulysses show why escaping problems often leads us back to ourselves. This timeless life lesson inspires self-reflection, resilience, and the search for inner peace in a fast-changing world. Joyces wisdom reminds us that the longest journey can become the shortest path when we finally understand who we truly are.
Quote of the Day: Michael Jackson's quote To give someone a piece of your heart is worth more than all the wealth in the world highlights that giving love and kindness surpasses all worldly riches. This message remains relevant despite being written years ago as people often neglect relationships while chasing financial success. According to Michael Jackson, simple acts of compassion and emotional support create lasting memories and true happiness.
Spain and goalkeeper Unai Simon post another shutout to reach the World Cup final
In a thrilling matchup, Unai Simon's exceptional saves led Spain to a 2-0 success against France, securing their place in the World Cup final for the first time in sixteen years. With this triumph, Spain's defense showcased its strength, achieving a remarkable sixth clean sheet in the tournament and underlining their dominant performance throughout the competition.
Nine creative practitioners explore the traces left behind by people and experiences in Totally Transient Truly Indelible, the culmination of Sunaparantas 10-month Art Initiator Lab VINIKA VISWAMBHARANNT BUZZ Everything is transient, yet some things leave marks that time cannot erase. A familiar fragrance, the echoes of a place, an ordinary object or a childhood memory []
Every year on July 16, the Universal Church and Carmelite Family celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Br Malvino Alfonso OCD For Carmelites, the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is an important Marian feast and a joyful occasion to thank God for the countless blessings bestowed through the maternal intercession []
FIFA WC Live: Argentina, England Players Almost Come To Blows; Huge Card Row Follows
Argentina vs England LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Final LIVE Updates: England vs Argentina remains goalless midway through the first half in Atlanta, but there's been no shortage of drama.
What India-UK pact means for Goa
On July 15, 2026, the India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) entered into force. Signed in London on July 24, 2025, by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and his UK counterpart, in the presence of Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer, the agreement is the product of 14 negotiating rounds spanning roughly three []
EDITORIAL Use data to save heritage occupations before the traditional skills disappear The state government on Monday announced its plan to map the traditional and heritage occupations of Goa through a comprehensive study. An agency will be appointed by the Directorate of Planning, Statistics & Evaluation to conduct a survey through which primary data will []
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges Pakistan to prioritise dialogue amid LoC killings concerns
Mirwais Umar Farooq voiced concern over recent killings along the Line of Control. He urged Pakistani authorities to prioritize restraint and engage in dialogue for issue resolution. The leader expressed deep sadness regarding the loss of civilian and police lives. Discussions about representation and political status for Kashmiris in Pakistan were also noted. He emphasized that governance legitimacy relies on public consent and trust.
Kerala Congress MLA receives fake call offering ministerial berth for money
Congress MLA Vidya Balakrishnan reported a bribe offer for a ministerial position. A caller claiming to be from the party high command made the proposition. The MLA immediately filed a police complaint after receiving the WhatsApp call. The Kozhikode Cyber Cell has now launched an investigation into this matter. She informed the Congress leadership about the incident as per their direction.
Stray dog that bit two people dies in Coimbatore
Rahul gets relief inone defamation case,notice in another
PTI Sultanpur/Hathras A court in Uttar Pradeshs Sultanpur on Wednesday rejected a revision petition seeking forensic test of Congress leader Rahul Gandhis voice sample in a 2018 defamation case related to his remarks against Home Minister Amit Shah, while another court in Hathras issued notice to him on a complaint linked to the 2020 Boolgarhi []
Rajasthan continues to struggle with maternal deaths
PTI Jaipur/Kota A 25-year-old woman died at Bikaners PBM Hospital after battling post-Caesarean complications for over a month, the third maternal death at the facility in recent weeks, officials said on Wednesday, as Rajasthan struggled with a surge in such cases. The state has reported 19 maternal deaths, mostly linked to post-Caesarean complications and kidney []
Union Bank Eyes $1.5-2 Billion Through FCNR (B) Deposits
The bank is offering around 6.10-6.6 per cent rates on FCNR(B) deposits
Four Ayush colleges will be set up in A.P., says Health Minister
Integrated AYUSH hospitals will be set up at Tirupati, Giddalur, Nandigama, Tenali, Tekkali and Rampachodavaram, with an investment of 90 crore, says Satya Kumar Yadav
Get prior approval for events by external entities, DoE to schools
GFP demands withdrawal of draconian circular Special Correspondent Panaji: The Directorate of Education (DoE) has directed all schools to obtain prior approval before allowing any external individual or organisation to conduct seminars, lectures or awareness programmes in their campus. The circular follows reports from the special branch raising concerns over activities linked to the Student []
Man arrested for sexual harassment following swift intervention of Singappen force
SC questions Patna High Court's reasoning on 'rape' bid ruling
The Supreme Court questioned a Patna High Court order on sexual assault cases. This order stated that pressing breasts and attempting to remove salwar was not rape. The court noted a lack of thorough research in such judicial reasoning. It also approved guidelines for judicial sensitivity in sexual offense cases. All courts must strictly follow these approved handbook guidelines.
Health Minister Pushes Food, Drug Safety
Health minister C. Damodar Rajanarsimha directed officials to strengthen food and drug safety through better coordination, stricter enforcement and upgraded testing infrastructure.
India-UK trade pact day 1: India exports $140 m worth of goods duty-free
India exported over $140 million in goods duty-free to the UK on Wednesday. More than fifty export consignments were flagged off from over twenty locations. These shipments included electronics, pharmaceuticals, and textiles, reaching various global gateways. The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement grants Indian exports nearly ninety-nine percent duty-free access. This landmark pact is expected to significantly increase bilateral trade between the two nations.
HC grants conditional nod to Trinamool for July 21 Martyrs' Day rally, caps gathering at 2,500
The Calcutta High Court allowed Trinamool's Martyrs' Day rally with a reduced crowd size. The court also stipulated a specific time frame for the commemoration event. Meanwhile, a dissident Trinamool faction received permission for their own rally nearby. Loyalist MLA Madan Mitra resigned from party posts and joined the dissidents. Mitra cited fear of Abhishek Banerjee over the Enforcement Directorate summons.
Intense heat pushes power consumption to 280 MUs per day in Andhra Pradesh
Steps have been taken to ensure an uninterrupted power supply, and disruptions are being promptly attended to by the staff of the power utilities, says Energy Minister
The case filed by a Tiruppur-based lawyer has been listed for hearing before Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan on Thursday
Karnataka flags off export consignments as U.K.-India FTA kicks in
Andhra Pradesh student dies in road accident in U.S.A.
Prasanna was travelling in a car which lost control and crashed into a tree, resulting in her death on the spot
Export gains: On Indias trade data for June
Indias trade weaknesses are becoming episodic while strengths are turning structural
Another COVID-19 death reported in A.P., three more test positive
The death of 66-year-old man has been attributed to comorbidities, and not the COVID-19 infection alone
The crisis at the heart of non-proliferation
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons institutionalised a hierarchy rather than dismantling it
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee gives voice sample in 'inflammatory' speech case
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee provided his voice sample to a magistrate. This action occurred in connection with an investigation into his alleged intimidatory speech. The Criminal Investigations Department is currently probing this specific case. The Calcutta High Court had previously directed his appearance by a set deadline. Failure to comply could have resulted in a financial penalty for the MP.
Psychology says people who crib a lot about almost everything aren't always trying to spread negativity. Psychology explains that frequent complaining can be linked to emotions, stress, personality, thinking patterns and learned habits. While constant complaints may affect relationships and mental well-being, understanding the reasons behind this behavior can help people respond better. Here is what psychology says, which theories explain it, and what lessons people can learn.
S. Janakis voice will echo forever, says Minister Kandula Durgesh
The government will introduce a comprehensive policy for the film industry soon, including single-window clearances for film shoots and support for infrastructure development, says Kandula Durgesh
Family of missing seaman want Centre to take steps to locate him
His family could not get in touch with him from March 26 this yearwhen he was aboard the merchant vessel M.V. PERSISTENSE
Northeast monsoon preparedness measures to start early in Chennai
On Thursday, officials including Chief Secretary Sai Kumar, are expected to participate in the monsoon preparedness meeting with various departments
This water bottle trick can turn your phones flashlight into a mini lantern
Create a functional camping lantern using a simple water bottle and science. This DIY project involves cutting cardboard rings and a plastic bottle for assembly. The water inside the bottle disperses light, enhancing visibility around your campsite. This clever design utilizes the principle of refraction to spread illumination effectively. Enjoy your homemade lantern for outdoor adventures and camping trips.
300-Crore Central Package for SC Welfare Schools Under Review: Adluri
Union minister Ramdas Athawale has assured a review of Telangana's 300-crore proposal for SC welfare schools and steps to release pending Central funds, minister Adluri Laxman Kumar said.
Amid killings, 1.5 lakh protestors gather in PoK; Islamabad gets July 21 deadline
Protests in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir have intensified with over 1.5 lakh people gathering. The march was postponed, but protesters vow to resume if demands are unmet. Clashes between protestors and authorities have resulted in at least nine deaths. The Awami Action Committee is consulting on next steps to pressure the government. India has condemned the alleged police brutality and called for accountability.
TEA wins CITI award at Bharat Tex
UK backs Indias security concerns, says trade deal based on trust
The India-UK trade deal commenced, reflecting significant trust and cooperation between nations. This agreement is expected to boost both economies and enhance bilateral trade relations. Discussions also addressed national security and the extradition of financial fugitives. The pact aims to strengthen ties in defense, technology, and climate initiatives. Both countries anticipate increased GDP and financial trade following this landmark agreement.
TNEA releases provisional allotment for special category students
Revelling in the power of visual politics
How image and digital strategy power Tamil Nadu CM Vijays politics
Any support to Delimitation Bill to be conditional: NCP(SP) President Supriya Sule
Supriya Sule stated the NCP(SP) will consider the delimitation bill. A uniform fifty percent seat increase across all states is required. The party also demands transparency in the delimitation constituency drawing process. Sule clarified her party remains with the INDIA bloc opposition alliance. She addressed reports of her party aligning with the NDA government.
100% tariff threat over Russian oil could roil India-US ties
A US bill proposes tariffs on countries buying Russian oil, potentially impacting India. This move could damage India-US relations, especially during trade deal talks. Europe receives concessions for Russian natural gas imports, creating a double standard. India's Russian crude imports have significantly increased recently. Such sanctions may prove counterproductive for US foreign policy objectives.
MANUU expands Visit Urdu University programme
Vice-chancellor Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan said the university continues to cater to Urdu-speaking students through professional, technical and traditional courses.
SIR Aims To Protect Democracy: Bandi
During his visit, the minister reviewed the SIR process with officials, enquiring about distribution of forms, voter response and other aspects.
PM to Inaugurate Hitec City Railway Station Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the redeveloped Hitec City Railway Station on Friday under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme.
CBI Searches in Jupiter Bio Sciences Bank Fraud Case
According to the complaint, the accused defrauded the bank by producing fake proforma invoices and inflated valuation reports of collateral securities while availing credit facilities.
Cartier-owner Richemont's sales beat boosts luxury sector as jewellery shines
The latest sales report from Richemont reveals a strong performance, outpacing forecasts with a twenty percent rise in sales in constant currencies. This growth was primarily driven by an unexpected spike in jewelry sales, significantly enhancing the company's overall results. Notably, both the Asian and American markets showed robust growth, helping elevate other luxury company stocks in the market as well.
Maraimalai Adigalars 150th year celebrated in the city
