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1 worker killed, another hurt in tunnel collapse
THE Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority is developing a multi-hazard early warning system to improve alert mechanisms in disaster-prone areas.
Know 500 teachers who don't go to schools but have hired others: Mantri
THE Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Rao Uday Pratap Singh faced a foot-in-the-mouth situation when a video went viral with him claiming to know teachers who use proxies to teach students.
Shinde makes courtesy call on PM
Maharashtra Deputy CM demands equal share of pie' in current power structure in state
DAC nod to acquisitions worth ₹4L cr in '24
Defence ministry's yearend report suggests LAC situation sensitive, bulk of defence procurements indigenous
Shah Lauds CRPF in Tackling Maoists, Restoring NE Peace
UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday visited the Central Armed Police Forces (CRPF) headquarters and held a comprehensive review meeting with senior officers on the operations and administrative efficiency of the force.
New BJP chief likely by Feb, caste may hold key
THE BJP is preparing to initiate the process for electing a new party president after January 14, marking the end of the Hindu calendar's inauspicious period, Kharmas.
Govt to distribute 50L property cards under Svamitva scheme today
THE Centre will distribute more than 50 lakh property cards among the owners after completion of the drone survey of more than 92% of the targeted villages.
3-yr-old chess prodigy among 17 kids honoured
THREE-YEAR-OLD chess prodigy Anish Sarkar, who made history by becoming the youngest-rated chess player ever, was among the 17 children presented with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday.
Modi flags critical role of youth, bats for policy to equip with emerging tech
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the \"critical\" role of youth in the nation's progress on Thursday and called for adopting a futuristic approach to equip them with skills in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
FOR BALANCE IN REGULATING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CHILDREN
Australia's recent bipartisan legislation banning social media for children under 16 has fuelled a global debate about the psychological impact of online platforms on children's well-being.
When the Union Is Not a Sum of the Parts
Given our fractured polity and institutional atrophy, this isn't a moment to celebrate the Constitution. Instead, we should ponder about the future of our democracy and constitutional culture
T'gana CM moots cess on movie tickets
Revanth says his govt will not allow increase in ticket price, benefits and premiere shows
Naveen urges ECI to probe EVM glitches, supports paper ballot polls
DAYS after the BJD reached out to the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking clarification over the 'glaring and unusual discrepancies' in the voting and counting numbers in the 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, party supremo and former chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said he was in favour of going back to paper ballot.
Kuppam Horticulture Hub sets new benchmark in agricultural innovation
KUPPAM in Chittoor district has transformed into a thriving horticulture hub, setting a benchmark for agricultural innovation and contributing significantly to farmers' livelihoods.
How can Jagan solve people's problems? TDP legislator
RIDICULING the conduct of Praja Darbar by YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in his Pulivendula constituency on Thursday, Gannavaram TDP MLA Yarlagadda Venkata Rao sought to know how could the former Chief Minister resolve the people's grievances without attending the Assembly session.
YSRCP to stage protest against power tariff hike today
THE YSRCP has called for peaceful Statewide protests on December 27, demanding urgent relief to the people from the ₹15,485 crore power tariff hike burden.
TTD Move to Oust Non-Hindu Staff Opposed
SENIOR Congress leader and former MP Chinta Mohan strongly criticised the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board's reported decision to surrender non-Hindu employees, warning that it could spark unrest and harm the global reputation of the Hindu community.
Man killed by relative over ₹300 debt, manhunt launched for accused
IN a bizarre incident, a man was brutally beaten to death by his cousin over an argument for repayment of ₹300 on Wednesday.
Jagan's Tughlaq acts led to power tariff hike: Min
Ridicules YSRCP for its protest plan against increase proposed by it
Jagan conducts Praja Darbar
ON the third day of his visit to Pulivendula, former Chief Minister and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy conducted a Praja Darbar at his camp office in Bakarapuram.
Spl CS to participate in revenue meet in Eluru dist
SPECIAL Chief Secretary (Revenue) RP Sisodia will visit Pedapalaparru village in Mudinepalli mandal of Eluru district as part of the state-wide revenue meetings on Friday.
Severe rains likely in South Coastal Andhra over next two days
THE Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday has issued a warning for severe rainfall in Andhra Pradesh over the next two days.
AP Chambers seeks PSL boost to tourism
Submits representation to RBI Governor for unlocking tourism sector's growth potential to achieve $5 tn economy
Power outage at RK Valley IIIT leads to deferment of Physics exam to noon
The first-year Physics semester examination, scheduled to be held on Thursday morning, was postponed to the afternoon across all IIIT campuses in Andhra Pradesh due to a power outage at RK Valley IIIT in Idupulapaya.
Beware of cyber crimes: DIG
KURNOOL police Range Deputy Inspector General Koya Praveen urged the public to stay vigilant against cyber crimes.
TTD Sets Strict Rules for Vaikunta Darshan
Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Additional Executive Officer (EO) Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary, along with Chief Vigilance and Security Officer (CVSO) Sridhar, held a review meeting on Thursday to ensure smooth arrangements for Vaikunta Dwara Darshan, scheduled from January 10 to 19.
V&E officials inspect Srisailam projs
KURNOOL Vigilance and Enforcement officials inspected various construction projects at the Srisailam temple in Nandyal district, focusing on allegations of irregularities in works initiated during the previous YSRCP government.
VSU Students Excel at National Integration Camp
STUDENTS from Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU), Nellore, showcased Kuchipudi and folk dance performances at the ongoing National Integration Camp at the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior.
Nandyal Plans Major Tribal Welfare Upgrades
Collector outlines 2024-25 tribal development goals with emphasis on housing, infra & healthcare for 53k people
Inter-Ministerial Team to visit A'pur drought-hit mandals on January 2
AN Inter-Ministerial Team will visit the seven drought-hit mandals of Anantapur district to access the conditions on January 2 and 3, announced District Collector Shiv Narayan Sharma on Thursday.