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Experts visit Tungabhadra dam in Hosapete after crest gate washing away

Andhra Pradesh's Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Ramanaidu reached Tungabhadra dam in Karnataka on Monday to review the situation arising out of the washing away of one of the crest gates.

Aug 12, 2024

Centre issues guidelines for 'model solar village' under Muft Bijli Yojana scheme

The Union government has released guidelines for the implementation of a 'model solar village' under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Aug 12, 2024

'We will remain in our land': Protesting Hindus in Bangladesh say as Yusuf sends out warning signal to mobs

The Hindu community in Bangladesh insists on living in Bangladesh and fight any attacks on them as Prof Yusuf warned mobs not to indulge in atrocities against minorities or else he would quit

Aug 12, 2024

New twist in YSRCP MLC's relationship with social media influencer

In a new twist to the case involving YSR Congress Party MLC Duvvada Srinivas, a woman, with whom he was allegedly maintaining a relationship, on Sunday met with an accident in Srikakulam district.

Aug 12, 2024

'Had I surrendered Saint Martin Island...,': Sheikh Hasina's undelivered speech highlights US role

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has revealed that she could have remained in power if she had "surrendered" the sovereignty of Saint Martin Island and "allowed America to hold sway over the Bay of Bengal"

Aug 12, 2024

Rammohan Naidu hopes Bhogapuram Airport will be ready before deadline

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu on Sunday hoped that the construction of Bhogapuram International Airport would be completed before the deadline.

Aug 12, 2024

After Sisodia, CM Kejriwal moves SC challenging his arrest by CBI

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging his arrest by the CBI in the corruption case linked to the alleged liquor policy scam.

Aug 12, 2024

Flood alert in 4 Rayalaseema districts as chain link of Tungabhadra dam's gate 19 snaps

The Andhra Pradesh government has alerted people in low-lying areas in the united Kurnool district in view of flood threat following the breaking up of the chain link of a crest gate of Tungabhadra Reservoir in upstream Karnataka.

Aug 12, 2024

Wayanad landslide: Search continues for still missing 150 people

Search operations for the over 150 missing people continued on Monday, the 14th day of the Wayanad landslide tragedy, said officials here.

Aug 12, 2024

Kolkata doctor's murder: College Principal resigns amid massive protests

Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor on the campus, the principal of Kolkata-based R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Dr Sandip Ghosh, on Monday resigned, appealing to the protesting medical students and house-staff to withdraw their demonstrations.

Aug 12, 2024

Telangana's Seetharama Lift Irrigation project ready, to be started on Aug 15

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the Seetharama Lift Irrigation Project across the Godavari river on August 15.

Aug 12, 2024

Will not resume work till demands met: Bengal doctors

The West Bengal Resident Doctors' Association said on Sunday that the medical students and junior doctors of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital here will not continue to work unless their four-point demand regarding the alleged rape and murder of the house-staff and postgraduate student of the hospital were fulfilled.

Aug 12, 2024

Misinfo-triggered protests end in UK, life back to normal

Public order in the UK has stabilized after days of violent far-right protests, the authorities have said. But they warned that the impact of the unrest will be felt for months and even years.

Aug 12, 2024

Over 10,000 participate in 'Tiranga Rally' in Kashmir

Ahead of Independence Day, a massive 'Tiranga' rally was held in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday with thousands of people participating in it.

Aug 12, 2024

Manish Sisodia decides to hit streets, undertake Padayatra in Delhi on Aug 14

Nearly 18 months after being granted bail by the Supreme Court in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia will hold a 'padyatra' on August 14

Aug 12, 2024