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Men found taking Maiyan aid in J'khand, FIR lodged

Even as thousands of women recently took to the streets for being denied the financial aid under Maiyan Samman Yojana, men have been found taking benefits of the scheme in Jharkhand.

SAD yet to fully implement our directives: Akal Takht

AKAL Takht jatheder (high priest) Giani Raghbir Singh has said that the Shiromani Akali Dal is yet to implement their edict fully, adding that SAD cannot overlook the seven-member committee set up to reorganise the party.

Youth power vital for developed India: PM

Economy will boom and ecology will bloom

Modi to inaugurate 6.4 km Z-Morh tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir today

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday inaugurate the strategic 6.4-km Z-Morh tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir.

Canada's Indian-origin MP Anita Anand opts out of prime ministerial race

ANITA Anand, the Indian-origin Member of Parliament of Liberal Party and Transport Minister, has decided not to run for the position in Canada's prime ministerial race.

Govt plans to revive district agro-met units

A year after closing down 199 district agro-met units (DAMU), the Central government is now planning to revive them with a solid framework on the 150th anniversary of the India Meteorological Department.

Delhi polls: Cong promises ₹8,500 for jobless youths

AFTER women, the Congress aims to target youth in the lead-up to the Delhi assembly election with a new guarantee.

Ensure pre-verification of academic credentials of Indians: Saudi circular

Indians second-largest expat community

Remembrance of Things Past at the Dawn of 2025

For one's true nature to manifest itself, one must give up the false identifications congealed in the illusory entity called ego. It does not dissolve without a living master

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The Magic Classical Languages Possess

ITH the Mahakumbh starting on January 13, based on Jupiter's planetary revolution, it seems appropriate to recall some very human love stories with the source of this event, the Sanskrit language.

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SIT to probe teenager's sexual abuse; 27 held

A total of 27 persons, including four juveniles, have been arrested over the last three days in connection with the sexual abuse of a teenage girl in Pathanamthitta.

Odisha highway proj to be a reality soon

THE Odisha coastal highway aimed at providing an alternative parallel carriageway and decongesting Chennai-Kolkata NH-16 is set to become a reality almost a decade after it was conceived.

2 Children Burnt Alive in Haystack Blaze

In a tragic incident on Saturday evening, two children were burnt alive when a haystack caught fire and fell on them, trapping them inside, at Balakira village in Boudh.

Tension flares up as miscreants slash cow udders

TENSION flared up in the Cottonpet area in Bengaluru West on Sunday morning after unidentified miscreants inflicted injuries on the udders of three cows on Pension Mohalla Road behind Vinayaka Theatre. A large number of people gathered as the news spread, leading to tension.

SAAP chief Ravi Naidu meets PM Modi

SPORTS Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) Chairman Animini Ravi Naidu requested PM Narendra Modi to allot funds for the development of facilities for sports on Sunday.

Lack of ideology led to defections

In past 13 months, not a single opposition member has been expelled from the Assembly

Heavy Rain Likely in Parts of TN

HEAVY rainfall is likely on Wednesday (January 15) at isolated places across Tamil Nadu, including Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli and Kanniyakumari districts, said the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Sunday.

CM Pays Rich Tributes to Vivekananda

CHIEF Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and others paid rich tributes to Swami Vivekananda on the birth anniversary of Youth Icon on Sunday.

RTA slaps ₹1 crore fine on pvt bus operators for charging excess fare

THE Andhra Pradesh Transport Department has slapped a fine of around ₹1 crore on private travel bus operators for violating rules, and charging exorbitant fares from travellers during Sankranti festival season.

In the Kadapa village, men only perform all temple rituals

A rare and intriguing tradition unfolds every year in Thippayapalle, a village in the Pullampet mandal of the Kadapa district.

Youth Should Be Driving Force of Growth: Min

CIVIL Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Sunday emphasised the pivotal role of youth in India's development, stating that their energy and potential would make the nation a global leader.

NDA govt failed to bring festive cheer to people, alleges Kurasala

FORMER minister and YSRCP Kakinada district president Kurasala Kannababu criticised the NDA government for failing to bring festive cheer to the people during Sankranti.

GVMC Launches QR Code 'Say No to Plastic' Stickers

THE Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has banned single-use plastic (SUP) items in Visakhapatnam, effective 1 January 2025, to promote urban development and environmental protection.

Aid paid to stampede victims' families

THE families of four devotees from the erstwhile combined Visakhapatnam district, who lost their lives in the stampede near Vishnu Nivasam in Tirupati on January 8, have been provided financial assistance.

State Poised to Be a Leader in Clean Energy

CM inaugurates AG&P Pratham-Think Gas CNG & PNG projects in Tirupati & Nellore; CNG awareness rally launched

Polavaram Diaphragm Wall Works to Commence After Sankranti

CWC to take a decision on composition of plastic concrete to be used to construct wall in 3 to 4 days; new wall to come up 6 metres upstream of existing one

43-Day Paruveta Utsavam to Commence from January 15

THE Ahobilam temple has geared up to celebrate 43-day Paruveta Utsavam of Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy from January 15.

TTD Opens Venkateswara Temple Replica at Prayagraj

Deploys priests, vedic scholars to run temple during Maha Kumbh