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Over 200 junior colleges granted NOC abeyance for academic year 24-25

THE state government has granted a one-year abeyance of the mandatory No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the fire department to over 200 private junior colleges, allowing them to continue operations.

Ryots rejoice as SRSP water reaches Arepally

The long-cherished dream of farmers from Arepally, Jaina, Dontapur and other villages in Dharmapuri mandal has been fulfilled.

Future tense for INDIA bloc, predicts Mayawati

Claims all allies of Oppn grouping have gathered for self-interest

Kashi Tamil Sangamam 3.0 to be held from Feb 15-24, participants to visit Kumbh

THE third edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS), which celebrates the age-old bonds between Tamil Nadu and Kashi, will be held from February 15 to 24, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Wednesday.

BJP Does Caste Arithmetic in Milkipur Bypoll

MILKIPUR by-election is set to be a direct battle of nerves between the ruling BJP and Samajwadi Party.

Crafting memories

N a city that thrives on innovation and culture, Artgram Cafe in Hyderabad has managed to carve out a unique space for itself to become a haven where art, fun, and relaxation come together in the most delightful way.

Two cops among 3 injured due to Chinese manja

Use of dreaded thread is punishable by five years in jail and fine of up to ₹1 lakh, remind police

Bid to stall investigation, TG's counsel tells SC

The Supreme Court underscored that the investigating agency must be allowed sufficient time to collect evidence and conduct its probe without judicial interference.

Record-shattering day in Rajkot for India women

IT was yet another day of shattering records in Rajkot as India women beat Ireland in the third and final ODI to win the series 3-0 on Wednesday.

Farmers Pin Hopes on NTB to Boost Income

WELCOMING the establishment of the National Turmeric Board (NTB), local farmers expressed hope that it would start functioning soon.

Rahul's claim of fighting Indian state draws BJP ire

A rather sharp attack by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's recent remarks, drew heavy retaliatory fire from BJP's biggies.

AWIAL, Santosh Bag BAFTA Nominations

AYAL Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light and Sandhya Suri's Santosh have secured nominations at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, 2025.

Yoon Held After 5-Hr Standoff

IMPEACHED South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday over his failed martial law bid, ending a weeks-long standoff with authorities and becoming the first sitting president to be detained in the nation's history.

Kirloskar family feud may prolong as group firm challenges Sebi order

The decades-old feud in the Kirloskar family is set to take longer as Kirloskar Oil Engines (KOEL) has challenged the Sebi order asking it to disclose the details of the family settlement at the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), which will begin hearing the case from January 16.

MP BJP leader rapes, blackmails politician; held

A 20-year-old woman was shot dead allegedly by her father and cousin in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior after she refused to marry a man chosen by them even as police officials were present in the house during the incident.

NTB will help increase turmeric production in TG, AP: Goyal

Thummala hits back at Nizamabad MP

Reliance NU Suntech to set up ₹10,000-cr project in AP

RELIANCE NU Suntech Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Power Limited, has announced plans to invest ₹10,000 crore on setting up of a solar power project in Kurnool district on a build-own-operate basis.

Meta Apologises for Zuckerberg's Faulty Remarks

META India tendered an apology on Wednesday for company CEO Mark Zuckerberg's erroneous remarks about the outcome of the Indian general election 2024.

Exports Down for 2nd Month in a Row in Dec '24

INDIA's merchandise exports contracted 1% year-on-year even as imports rose 4.9% in December 2024, government data released on Wednesday showed.

Of shedding fear of failure and helping youngsters

DECEMBER 11, 2024 remains an unforgettable day for Arundhati Reddy. After waiting for her chance in the first two games, the all-rounder took the field for India on a hot day at the WACA in Perth against Australia in the third and final ODI.

Kalyan Jewellers shares under bear grip; fall 30% in 2 weeks

DESPITE reporting a healthy outlook and strong business update for the recently concluded December quarter (Q3FY25), shares of Kalyan Jewellers, one of India's largest Jewellery firms, have come under a severe bearish grip.

Aditya Birla Fashion to raise $500 million equity through preferential issue, QIP

AHEAD of its planned demerger into two separate entities and their subsequent listing, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail has finalised a capital raising plan of $500 million through a combination of preferential issuance and qualified institutional placement of shares.

Give machines to ryots on subsidy, Agri panel urges govt

THE Telangana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission has urged the state government to provide agricultural equipment at subsidised rates.

Centre's reply sought over Cong appeal

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice and sought a detailed response from the Centre and Election Commission of India (ECI) on Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's plea challenging certain amendments made to the Conduct of the Election Rules of 1961.

Rahul to Address Public Rally in Feb

SENIOR AICC leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is expected to address a large public rally, the Sanvidhan Bachao Rashtriya Padayatra, in either Suryapet or Khammam during the second week of February.

Deal reached to pause Gaza war, free hostages

Will kick in on Sunday, says Qatar premier; Trump takes credit for the ceasefire pact

CUET-UG Exam in Computer-Based Mode in May, Result in June: Kumar

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to conduct the Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2025 exam in Computer-Based Test (CBT) format in May, and the results may be announced in the first week of June, said University Grants Commission Chairman Prof M Jagadesh Kumar.

SEEKING BIG B INSPIRATION FOR PUSHPA 2

ANGANA Ranaut's political drama Emergency has been through multiple delays ever since it was announced a few years ago.

When It Comes To Comedy, I Get A Little Crazy

Ahead of the release of Sankranthiki Vasthunam, Venkatesh talks about the importance of being effortless, the freedom his director Anil Ravipudi gives him, and most importantly, why he doesn't like to overthink things

Mazaka director issues apology

Filmmaker Trinadha Rao Nakkina sparked a controversy on Sunday at the teaser launch event for his upcoming film Mazaka, with his derogatory remarks about Anshu, who plays one of the female leads in the film.