J.C.D. Prabhakar | Photo Credit: ANI The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar’s suggestion that Ministers make department-wise new announcements before the debate on demands for grants, instead of following the usual practice of making them after the debate and reply, triggered an interesting debate in the Assembly on Thursday (August 27, 2026). Mr. […]
Flash floods and mudslides have killed hundreds and left more than 1,300 people missing along the China-Nepal border A barrier lake formed near the confluence of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers in Nepal could face a high risk of breaching over the next three days, Global Times reported citing Chinese authorities on Thursday. […]
Youtuber and Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan. Photo credit: Ankit Balyan/YouTube Youtuber and Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan was shot dead by unidentified assailants outside a gym in Shamli district on Wednesday (August 26, 2026) evening, police said. Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav termed Balyan’s killing “highly condemnable”, saying the “law and order” situation had been reduced […]
Beneficiaries of Indiramma houses in rural Telangana awaiting the last installment of the ₹5 lakh subsidy may get some relief as Housing Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy announced on Wednesday that the final Bill for houses constructed till March 31, would be deposited on Thursday. The government released ₹185 crore for 15,475 completed houses. The final […]
The woman, identified as Muskan, was alone at home when she was allegedly attacked. NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old woman was found stabbed to death inside her home in west Delhi’s Tilak Nagar on Wednesday evening, police said.The woman, identified as Muskan, a student and a model was alone at home when she was allegedly attacked. […]
Police are investigating the MPSC drug inspector exam paper leak thoroughly. (AI image) MUMBAI: The police team probing the leak of March MPSC drug inspector screening exam paper are examining how the paper was accessed, how the leaked material was circulated and whether candidates were asked to pay money for material obtained.Explaining how the paper […]
India performed 11,558 livingdonor and 1,918 deceased-donor kidney transplants in 2024, while 61,668 patients remained on the waiting list as of Feb 9. NEW DELHI: India faces a widening gap between demand for kidney transplants and the availability of donor organs, with 61,668 patients on the waiting list, nearly five times the number of kidney […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah had announced a four-pronged border security strategy, which involves border guarding forces, local population, State police and technological solutions. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is developing a technology-driven command-and-control system for India’s land borders that will integrate surveillance inputs from the field through […]
Hyderabad: The Telangana legislative assembly Ethics committee will take up a case against BRS MLA from Huzurabad Padi Kaushik Reddy on August 29. There were allegations against Kaushik Reddy that he behaved inappropriately against another MLA Kadiyam Srihari on the floor of the assembly in March this year when there was a heated debate on […]
World chess champion D Gukesh found an amusing way to deal with an online troll after a playful exchange on social media took an unexpected turn.On Wednesday, the Indian grandmaster, who has faced increased scrutiny following a difficult run of results in recent times, shared a screenshot of the conversation on his Instagram story with […]
