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Madras, a city that has always expanded its language to welcome words into its fold
Chennai, India's fourth-largest city and the capital of Tamil Nadu, has long been defined by its relationship with language—a relationship marked by openness, absorption,…
People's Groups Seek Action on Dalit Issues in Andhra Pradesh
Civil society organizations and Dalit rights groups in Andhra Pradesh have called on the state government to take immediate action on a range of…
Government Focusing on Strengthening Skill Development Ecosystem: Revenue Minister
The Telangana government is prioritising the strengthening of the state's skill development ecosystem to align workforce training with industry needs, Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa…
Champions League Draw Delivers Arsenal vs Real Madrid and Bayern Munich as English Clubs Learn European Fate
The 2026-27 Champions League knockout-stage draw has produced a series of heavyweight confrontations, with Arsenal handed arguably the most demanding path of any club…
ABVP Workers Storm Indore Collectorate Demanding Overhaul of Madhya Pradesh Government Colleges
Members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) entered the Indore district collectorate on August 27 to press the Madhya Pradesh government over the…
Himachal Pradesh Plans to Reclaim Surplus Land from Bhakra Beas Management Board, Announces Chief Minister Sukhu
Shimla | August 27, 2026 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Thursday that the state government intends to reclaim surplus land currently…
Hyderabad Woman Murder Accused Traced to Agra After US Killing Link Surfaces
Police have located Arjun Sharma, the accused in the murder of Hyderabad woman Nikitha Godishala, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, following a manhunt that investigators…
Punjab Pays Highest Salaries to Government Employees in India, Says Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has claimed that the state currently pays the highest salaries to government employees among all states in India, a…
Brahma Kumaris Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with Journalists in Andhra Pradesh
The Brahma Kumaris spiritual organization marked Raksha Bandhan by celebrating the festival with journalists in Andhra Pradesh, strengthening bonds between the spiritual community and…
APTF Threatens Protest From September 2 Over TET
The Andhra Pradesh Teachers Federation has announced plans to launch an indefinite protest beginning September 2, escalating tensions with state education authorities over the…
Central Water Commission to Hold Meets on Andhra Pradesh–Telangana Water Row, Tummidihatti Project
The Central Water Commission has scheduled two high-level meetings in early September to address the prolonged water-sharing dispute between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a…
Olivia Rodrigo’s Women-Led Daisy Chain Fields Festival Signals Resurgence of Female-First Events
As Olivia Rodrigo prepares to launch her inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival in June, the event has drawn attention not only for its star-studded…
An $18bn Settlement Is a Drop in the Ocean for Meta – but the Tide Will Still Come for It
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to a settlement valued at approximately $18 billion with 52 U.S. attorneys general, in what ranks among the largest…
Ceuta crisis: anti‑migrant ‘invasion’ rhetoric threatens Europe’s food supply and economy
A new analysis published in The Conversation warns that the heated political rhetoric surrounding the recent Ceuta crisis is jeopardizing Europe’s food security and…
The Conversation examines gap between robot athletics and practical home assistance
LONDON — A new analysis from The Conversation questions whether high-profile robotics competitions showcasing humanoid machines running at record speeds are advancing technology that…
Supreme Court to hear plea against cash donations under Rs 2,000 to parties
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a petition challenging the provision that permits political parties to accept cash contributions of up to Rs…
Mumbai Woman Loses Rs 7.21 Crore in Elaborate Cyber Fraud Posing as Enforcement Directorate
A 65-year-old woman from South Mumbai was defrauded of Rs 7.21 crore in a sophisticated cyber scam that impersonated officers from the Enforcement Directorate…
Hathras Victim's Family Pins Hope on High Court's 3-Month Rehabilitation Order
The Allahabad High Court has ordered the Uttar Pradesh government to provide comprehensive rehabilitation support to the family of the Hathras victim within three…
Amit Shah Asserts Gujarat Remained Drought-Free Following Prime Minister Modi's Water Initiative
NEW DELHI — Amit Shah has declared that Gujarat remained largely free of drought conditions following the government's aggressive water conservation measures spearheaded by…
BJP Cites Website to Target Rahul Gandhi's "Chhatron Ki Goonj" Campaign
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has referenced a dedicated fact-checking website in its public efforts to challenge claims made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi…
Telangana Man on Kailash–Manasarovar Yatra Safe; Officials Follow Up Details of 22 More
The Telangana government has confirmed that one of its residents undertaking the Kailash–Manasarovar Yatra is safe, while authorities continue to verify the whereabouts of…
Water levels subside in Bihar rivers, reducing flood risks a day after Nepal tragedy
Water levels in major rivers flowing through Bihar began receding on Thursday, easing immediate flood threats across the state a day after a catastrophic…
Marketing Meltdown: Why Has Andrew Garfield's New Film Suddenly Added Robin Hood?
The promotional campaign for Paul Greengrass's historical drama "The Uprising" has undergone an unexpected revision, with marketing materials now incorporating Robin Hood imagery despite…
The biggest video game of all time looks like a movie
Grand Theft Auto VI's extended preview has sparked widespread discussion about its unconventional debut strategy and cinematic presentation, with observers noting the trailer's nearly…