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Special Intensive Revision leaves out 14% voter names in Vijayapura

The last date for seeking inclusion of names in the voter list is Sept. 23

26 Aug 2026 7:03 pm
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu asks officials to roll out Sanjeevani project across Andhra Pradesh from January 1

The AI-based system should be implemented effectively to bring about a major transformation in healthcare delivery in the State, says the Chief Minister

26 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
Veterans, young guns make up 2026 Dasara jumbo squad

Nine elephants in first batch bring together experience, composure and proven Dasara credentials

26 Aug 2026 6:57 pm
SC panel member tells teachers to get dilapidated school buildings repaired

Seetharam tells headmasters to alert officials about safety risks and act swiftly to protect students

26 Aug 2026 6:54 pm
Amit Shah to visit Manipur in October

The Union Home Minister is expected to lay the foundation stone for a medical college in Senapati district

26 Aug 2026 6:52 pm
Couple arrested after 10 years in 1.05-crore investment fraud case

The accused were identified as D. Rajalakshmi, 41, and her husband J. Dharani, 49, both residents of Nanmangalam

26 Aug 2026 6:51 pm
Special camps to admit left-out students in institutions of higher education to be held in Virudhunagar

Camps to be held in Virudhunagar Collectorate on Thursday, Sivakasi on Friday

26 Aug 2026 6:48 pm
Man arrested for threatening woman with social media posts in Choolaimedu

According to the complaint, the accused, Suhail, allegedly pressured the victim to to marry him, and threatened to upload photographs taken during their association on Instagram

26 Aug 2026 6:47 pm
OBC creamy-layer income test: What did the Supreme Court rule, and why is the Centre seeking clarification? | Explained

What happens when a Supreme Court ruling meant to correct one form of discrimination could affect decisions made over several years? Heres why the OBC creamy layer ruling matters

26 Aug 2026 6:46 pm
Srikakulam to get Jai Jawan-Jai Kisan statue

The concept takes inspiration from the iconic slogan Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, coined by former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri during the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War

26 Aug 2026 6:39 pm
Tamil Nadu government to crack down on illegal quarrying, protect natural resources: Sengottaiyan

Nearly 18 hillocks have reportedly disappeared over the past few decades; raw materials could be imported from other States, countries to reduce pressure on resources in Tamil Nadu, says the Minister

26 Aug 2026 6:38 pm
Bihar governmentusing police to evade accountability, says Rahul Gandhi

Students in Bihar are asking simple questions, the Congress leader says why are there irregularities in recruitment examinations, why has no action been taken on allegations of paper leaks, and how long would the government continue to tamper with the future of the youth

26 Aug 2026 6:35 pm
Six of family found dead in Vijayapura lake

Villagers say that they found the bodies floating on the edge of the lake

26 Aug 2026 6:34 pm
Madras HC orders closure of eight resorts in Anaikatti hills over missing approvals

Direction issued on a petition filed by a Chennai resident seeking regulation of resorts in Anaikatti and measures to protect elephants; in a status report filed by District Collector, court notes that only two of the 10 resorts in the area have proper planning permission

26 Aug 2026 6:31 pm
Noah Holdings Reports Q2 2026 Results: Operating Margin Rises to 34.8%; Institutional Productivity Model Validated, AI-Powered Platform + Licensed Professionals + Ecosystem Partners Architecture Now Replicable

Noah Holdings Reports Q2 2026 Results: Operating Margin Rises to 34.8%; Institutional Productivity Model Validated, AI-Powered Platform + Licensed Professionals + Ecosystem Partners Architecture Now Replicable

26 Aug 2026 6:31 pm
Cross-Strait youth exchange event highlights shared bonds, common future

Cross-Strait youth exchange event highlights shared bonds, common future

26 Aug 2026 6:31 pm
Cash transfers for women: Do they challenge gender norms on unpaid care work? | In Focus Podcast

Unconditional cash transfers for women spark debate in India; Prabha Kotiswaran argues they recognize vital unpaid domestic work in her new book.

26 Aug 2026 6:30 pm
B. Nagendra likely to quit Ministry as Congress seeks to defuse Opposition offensive

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar is scheduled to travel to Delhi on Thursday, where the issue of Nagendras resignation is expected to figure in his discussions with Congress central leaders

26 Aug 2026 6:29 pm
PanIIT summit to focus on DeepTech, AI and investment in Andhra Pradesh

Chief Minister to inaugurate the one-day event in Vijayawada on October 3; over 500 delegates expected

26 Aug 2026 6:28 pm
Nepal floods: PM Modi speaks to Balendra Shah, offers humanitarian assistance

A sudden, massive flood swept through two central Nepal districts bordering Tibet, killing several people, causing extensive devastation at settlements along the river and damaging at least a dozen hydropower projects

26 Aug 2026 6:27 pm
Luxury apparel store Pernia to raise 680 crore through IPO

The company has fixed the IPO price band at 546-575 per equity share. Around 371 crore from the IPO proceeds would be invested in PSLs wholly owned subsidiary, PSL Retail.

26 Aug 2026 6:20 pm
Buckingham Canal back in the limelight

Running along the east coast of India for about 450 km (250 km in Andhra Pradesh and 200 km in Tamil Nadu), the Buckingham Canal, taken together with the Krishna and Godavari irrigation canal systems, was once a continuous, navigable stretch of about 650 km

26 Aug 2026 6:18 pm
Dashboard to track groundwater recharge projects in State soon

It will provide constituency-wise details of projects planned to improve groundwater levels, says Minister Ajay Singh

26 Aug 2026 6:18 pm
From 800 to 3,000: Onam Sadyas gets pricier in Bengaluru

Onam is more popular than ever in Bengaluru, but it comes with a price tag.

26 Aug 2026 6:15 pm
Tamil Nadu government appoints Ministers in-charge, Monitoring Officers to oversee development and disaster relief works in Chennai

Minister Aadhav Arjuna, who is the Minister in-charge of Chennai district, has been appointed as the coordinator for all 15 zones in Greater Chennai Corporation

26 Aug 2026 6:09 pm
CEC Gyanesh Kumar to chair Regional Conference on Electoral Literacy Clubs and ECINET in Chennai

The initiative aims to strengthen voter outreach, foster constitutional literacy among future voters and harness digital platforms for electoral operations

26 Aug 2026 5:58 pm
Karnataka High Court quashes charges against Kodagu homestay owner in US national rape case

Noticing that the homestay owner was booked under the provisions of the Foreigners Act, 1946, which was repealed in its entirety on September 1, 2025, the Court said criminality cannot be conjured out of a statutory provision which had ceased to exist.

26 Aug 2026 5:55 pm
Total World Chess Championship Tour muscles its way into global calendar

Its pilot will be held at Budapest from November 10 to 21 with many of the biggest names in chess, including World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen, participating

26 Aug 2026 5:50 pm
Toxic movie review: Yash and Geetu Mohandas clash of visions is an ambitious misfire

Geetu Mohandas ambitious ideas struggle to survive inToxic, a film dominated by Yashs star image and visual excess

26 Aug 2026 5:46 pm
Sukesh Chandrasekhar convicted for posing as Supreme Court Judge, sentencing on August 27

A Delhi Court said Chandrasekhar first impersonated the private secretary of a then-sitting Supreme Court Judge and later the judge himself

26 Aug 2026 5:46 pm
Oscars 2027: Which film will India choose as its official International Feature entry?

With the Film Federation of India now accepting submissions for the 2027 Oscars, here are some of the strongest contenders for Indias International Feature Film submission

26 Aug 2026 5:41 pm
Maharashtra Drug Inspector recruitment cancelled over paper leak

Preliminary report submitted by the Mumbai Police Crime Branch found that one candidate received the question paper and benefited from it; it was not clear if multiple people had benefited from the paper leak

26 Aug 2026 5:37 pm
Singapore court dismisses all of Tata Power's challenges to USD 490 million arbitration awards in favour of Kleros

Singapore court dismisses all of Tata Power's challenges to USD 490 million arbitration awards in favour of Kleros

26 Aug 2026 5:30 pm
Should CMs remarks on corruption at DPCs be treated like film dialogues that have no value, asks Dhinakaran

AMMK leader refers to the instance of a bribe of 50 per bag allegedly being demanded at a DPC near Panruti in Cuddalore district

26 Aug 2026 5:25 pm