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Formal arrest of impeached S. Korea President Yoon triggers riot in court

HOURS after South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested, triggering rioting by his supporters, his lawyers said on Sunday that he remains defiant in his refusal to answer questions over the probe into his declaration of martial law last month.

AIR to help mitigate man-animal conflicts in MP

COUNTRY'S public radio broadcaster, the All India Radio (AIR-Akashvani) has a new role to play in Madhya Pradesh - alerting people about movement of wild animals, including elephants, tigers and leopards to prevent human-animal conflicts and related casualties.

Thermal cameras, canines aid BSF at Bangla border

Amid the ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) is not only ensuring 24x7 forward patrolling; it has also been using the latest technology like handheld thermal imaging systems and trained dogs to prevent any infiltration from the neighboring country, officials said on Sunday.

19-yr-old drowns in SRSP canal

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

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.

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

Saif attack: Suspected Bangladeshi national held

MUMBAI police on Sunday arrested Shariful Islam Shehzad, a suspected Bangladeshi national, in connection with the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan.

Upa-sarpanch trampled to death by elephant

A 33-year-old man, Rakesh Choudary, was tragically trampled to death by a wild elephant in Mamidimanugadda village, Chandragiri mandal on Saturday night.

1,581 Temples From 58 Countries To Take Part In ITCX On Feb 17

THE second edition of the International Temples Convention and Expo (ITCX) will be held in Tirupati from February 17 to 19, said Temple Connect Founder Giresh Kulkarni.

Suspected Hooch Leaves Seven Dead in Dry Bihar

SEVEN people died allegedly after drinking spurious liquor in dry Bihar's West Champaran district, prompting the administration to order an inquiry, a police officer said on Sunday.

Beware of free mobile! B'luru techie loses ₹2.8 cr to fraudsters

AFTER the 'dubious parcel at Customs' scam and 'digital arrest' scare, cyber fraudsters have come up a new trick to reach your money: a gift of a free mobile or tablet which gladdens the receiver.

Barcelona Held to Draw, Atletico's Win Streak Ends

Getafe's David Soria reacts after the draw against FC Barcelona | AFP

Ensure steel plant remains a PSU: CPM to Naidu

STATE CPM secretary V Srinivasa Rao on Sunday wrote a letter to Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, urging him to initiate permanent measures to ensure that Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) remains a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU).

Art Of Surviving, Thriving In Mkt

have often felt that for all the positive domestic retail investor numbers that were being reported regularly over the last several years, the real test for the Indian equity market would come in case of a longer than usual, if not prolonged correction in a market that has been on a one-way rising trend since the early Covid days, almost five years ago.

AP will play key role in PM's Viksit Bharat

CM thanks Centre for support to State, hails Amit Shah as an able administrator with focus on solving major issues

World No 1 An Se-Young lives up to billing at India Open

Pornpawee Chochuwong stood bemused in the middle of the court.

Nature enthusiasts and avian lovers flock to Flamingo Fest 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.

Naidu got MHA probe into TTD withdrawn

THE sanctity and image of Tirumala has suffered a big dent with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu continuing his cheap gimmicks to stall the probe of any kind into the Tirupati stampede, said former TTD chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy.

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.

What Not To Expect Of Budget 2025

By the end of the week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Budget in quick succession.

Gunfight breaks out in Baramulla, first this year

A gunfight between security forces and terrorists broke out on Sunday in Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, the first encounter this year.

121 Farmers End Hunger Strike at Khanauri Border as Dallewala Takes Medical Aid

A group of 121 farmers who were on a hunger strike at the Khanauri border in support of their leader, Jagjit Singh Dallewal, ended their indefinite protest on Sunday after he received medical assistance.

Govt May Table Waqf Bill During Budget Session After JPC Submits Report

The Centre is likely to introduce the contentious Waqf Amendment Bill during the Budget session, scheduled to begin on January 31 and continue with recesses till April 4.

Gukesh turns tables on Anish Giri in Tata Open

D Gukesh seems to be on a roll. At least for a while. On January 17, D Gukesh was at the Rashtrapati Bhavan for the National Sports awards ceremony.

Budget 2025: Insurance sector expects incentives, innovation

THE insurance industry is expecting a host of policy measures from the forthcoming budget and topping the wish-list is ending the double taxation on pensioners, lowering, if not ending, GST on insurance, especially on health products, and a closure for the much-delayed insurance amendments bill that may likely bring in a composite licensing regime for the sector.

Bojja urges CM to secure Central funds and projects for development of Rayalaseema

RAYALASEEMA Saguneeti Sadhana Samithi president Bojja Dasharatharami Reddy has called on Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to secure central funds and projects for the development of Rayalaseema.

To the Viktor Go the Spoils

World No 5 thrilled to return to winning ways after capturing men's singles crown on Sunday

Alcaraz sets up last eight date with Djokovic

ALEXANDER Zverev warned on Sunday he can \"do a lot of damage\" at the Australian Open but is wary of \"smart\" quarter-final opponent Tommy Paul.

Global leaders keen on India's growth story: Vaishnaw ahead of Davos visit

UNION Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday highlighted the significant global interest in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic policies, which are set to take centre-stage during discussions at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

52,221 diagnosed with cancer in State so far

53,07,448 people screened for cancer as part of special drive in two months; oral cancer cases highest with 19,447