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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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Rajasthan boys and Assam girls win 16th junior roll ball national tourney

INDULGING in sports from a young age brings mental joy and physical fitness, said former Rajya Sabha MP TG Venkatesh on Sunday.

Greenko project is Naidu's achievement

INDUSTRIES, Commerce and Food Processing Minister TG Bharath hailed the Greenko Integrated Renewable Energy Project in Pinnapuram of Orvakal mandal in Kurnool district as a monumental achievement for the nation.

JB College of Kavali Wins Cricket Tournament, SVU Stands Runner Up

CENTRAL Zone Inter-College Cricket Tournament, organised by Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU), concluded on a grand note in Nellore on Sunday. JB College of Kavali, clinched the title, while Vikrama Simhapuri University College, secured the runners-up position.

EAM to attend Trump's inauguration

Jaishankar expected to have a short call on with the new US President, Secretary of State

Bangladesh summons Indian envoy

BANGLADESH on Sunday summoned India's High Commissioner in Dhaka and expressed its \"deep concern\" over the recent border tensions.

EAM to attend Trump's inauguration

Jaishankar expected to have a short call on with the new US President, Secretary of State

ISRO to reassess strategy after space docking trial put on hold, yet again

WHAT looked like an inevitable achievement in the early hours of Sunday was put on hold by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists, who are closely observing and controlling the two spacecraft of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission.