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Love Affairs Key Reason for Kota Suicides: Minister

DAYS after another student suicide in Kota, Rajasthan's Education Minister Madan Dilawar made a rather curious and controversial statement.

Mysterious illness toll rises to 17, Centre's team reaches Rajouri

A high-level inter-ministerial team formed by Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday visited J&K's Rajouri district where a mysterious illness is wreaking havoc, killing another person in Budhal village and taking the death toll to 17.

Guntur GGH to perform liver transplantation surgeries soon

GUNTUR Government General Hospital (GGH) is gearing up to create history as it prepares to perform liver transplantation surgeries, becoming the first government hospital in Andhra Pradesh to provide such services.

Nature enthusiasts flock to Flamingo Festival on Day 2

The second day of the Flamingo Festival witnessed an overwhelming turnout as students, bird lovers, and visitors from various regions gathered to celebrate the beauty of migratory birds.

Garcetti at final meet with PM: 'India-US ties at peak'

Says what was unthinkable a generation ago will be indispensable soon

Suspected Hooch Claims Six Lives in 'Dry' Bihar

AT least six people died allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's West Champaran district during 36 hours on Sunday.

Foden stars as Man City hit Ipswich for six

PHIL Foden struck twice as Manchester City climbed to fourth in the Premier League with a 6-0 rout of struggling Ipswich on Sunday.

Detained 900 Bangladeshis and Rohingyas from 2021-24, says RPF

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) officially claimed on Sunday that it has detained over 900 Bangladeshi nationals and Rohingyas from railway areas between 2021 and 2024.

C'garh to develop marine fossil park at 280-mn yr-old fossil site

Throwing insights into Earth's ancient history

OUTWARD APPEARANCES, INNER MOTIVES AND ALL THAT GREED

WAMI Vivekananda's birthday, by the English calendar, was on January 12, but his birth anniversary, or Jayanti, according to the panchang or Indian calendar, is on January 21 this year.

Venkaiah's call to promote tribal products

FORMER Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, emphasised the importance of promoting tribal products and improving the income sources of forest communities.

Cigarettes and khaini packets worth ₹1 cr seized

THE Anti-Evasion Wing of the Vijayawada-Guntur Central GST Commissionerate seized 25.38 lakh cigarettes and 46,000 Khaini packets, worth approximately ₹1 crore, during a raid on unregistered premises in Ambapuram Panchayat on Sunday.

Fire at Maha Kumbh after cylinder blast guts 40 tents

A major fire broke out on Sunday in the Mahakumbh area of Prayagraj on Sunday, police said, adding that there was no report of any casualty.

BEE Urges States to Adopt Advanced Conservation Plans to Achieve Net Zero

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), under the Ministry of Power, has urged state governments and State Designated Agencies (SDAs) to adopt advanced energy efficiency strategies to achieve India's Net Zero target by 2070.

CapitaLand to Invest ₹450 Cr for IT Park

Says 25 MW IT load data centre in Hyderabad is on track to become operational by mid-2025

After mishap, Assam launches drive to seal illegal rat-hole mines

ASSAM government has launched a drive to seal all rat-hole coal mines.

Join agitation against power tariff hike, CPI urges people

STATE CPI secretary K Ramakrishna called upon the people to participate in the agitation against the hike in power charges, and house site issue in large numbers.

52,221 Diagnosed With Cancer in State

Over 53L people screened, funding for treatment raised to ₹624 crore under Dr NTR Vaidya Seva

MP Unveils Plan for Viksit Panchayats

MP Kesineni Shivanath (Chinni) has initiated an action plan to develop 295 villages in the Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency and ensure that at least one entrepreneur emerges from every family.

Excise sleuths seize 8.5 grams of cocaine in Guntur, arrest three

THE Excise Department officials seized 8.5 grams of cocaine and arrested three individuals in Guntur on Sunday.

Happy couple Svitolina, Monfils win; Swiatek dominates

DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner raced to victory at the Australian Open on Saturday to sweep into the last 16 as Iga Swiatek demolished Emma Raducanu.

Bengaluru Held to a 1-1 Draw

HYDERABAD FC and Bengaluru FC played out a 1-1 draw at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) fixtures on Saturday.

Local Help To Success

With Indian singles shuttlers struggling, badminton officials are looking inwards for local coaches to spark revival. Anmol Gurung tries to find out BAI's plan...

HIL: Hyderabad ends Dragons' winning streak

HYDERABAD Toofans delivered a commanding performance to defeat league leaders Tamil Nadu Dragons 4-0 in the Hockey India League at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi on Saturday.

Trump's MAGA Meets Modi's Vishwaguru

HE hemispheres of global politics are divided by a guild of alliances that are a salmagundi of nationalist interests.

Lalu Passes RJD Baton to Tejashwi Ahead of Election

RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday gave power to party leader Tejashwi Yadav, equivalent to what he possessed as his son is vying for the post of chief minister.

Action, Gore and Some More

Unni Mukundan's latest hit Marco has grabbed attention for its unfiltered take on violence and has proved to be the Malayalam actor's biggest box-office opening

Panel to look into agri price crashes, hike in farm income

Amid farmers' protests, the Centre is planning to appoint an experts' committee that will examine traders' manipulations behind agriculture produce price crashes.

Action against officials for Maiyan Samman Yojana irregularities in Jharkhand

IN a crackdown on irregularities in Maiyan Samman Yojana, the Hemant Soren government's flagship scheme for women, IDs of three computer operators in Jharkhand's Garhwa have been cancelled.

Only 3% of doctors who applied for NMR enrolment got registered: RTI

ONLY 3 per cent of MBBS doctors who had applied for registration in the National Medical Register (NMR), launched by Union Health Minister JP Nadda with much fanfare five months ago, have been enrolled so far, as per a RTI reply.