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In this issue

April 19, 2025

Opposition Lights Into N-missile V-P Broadside Against SC

Never seen any RS chairperson make such political comments, says Kapil Sibal

1 min

Modi Speaks to Musk on Tech Ties Amid Trade Talks

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a phone conversation with Tesla and SpaceX CEO and a key advisor of President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, discussing opportunities for collaboration in technology and innovation.

1 min

Khalistani radical wanted for terror attacks held in US

GANGSTER-TURNED-TERRORIST Harpreet Singh alias Happy Passia, wanted in connection with multiple terror attacks across Punjab and who is alleged to have collaborated with Pakistan's Deep State and Khalistani group BKI, has been arrested in the US, officials said Friday.

1 min

NTPC Simhadri Conducts GEM Baseline Survey

NTPC Simhadri, in collaboration with Tanvi Consultancy Ltd., launched the Baseline Survey for the Girl Empowerment Mission-2025 (GEM-2025) in Visakhapatnam on Friday.

1 min

Kin of Migrant Workers Seek Minister's Help

SEVERAL migrant workers from Srikakulam district have been detained in Muscat, Oman, after allegedly being deceived by a job agent.

1 min

Min hands over appointment orders to Anganwadi workers in Manyam

WOMEN and Child Welfare and Tribal Welfare Minister Gummidi Sandhya Rani distributed appointment orders to the newly selected Anganwadi workers under the Saluru ICDS Project at her camp office on Friday.

1 min

Piston unit workers seek payment of regular wages

WORKERS of Shyam Pistons, located at Varisam village in Ranastalam mandal, staged a protest at the mandal headquarters on Friday, demanding the regular and prompt payment of wages and incentives.

1 min

Prog to reduce electricity consumption launched

THE Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Limited (APEPDCL), in collaboration with the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) and ICF Consulting India Pvt Ltd, has launched a Demand Side Management (DSM) initiative to reduce peak-hour electricity consumption.

1 min

Jindal Steel workers stage dharna against lockout

TENSION erupted at Jindal Stainless Steel Ltd in Arthamnapalem of Kottavalasa mandal, after the company announced a sudden lockout from Thursday's 'C' shift, citing raw material shortages, steep chrome ore prices, increased power charges, and retrospective FPPCA demands.

1 min

Review Meet on Industrial Safety Held

A high-level review meeting on industrial safety was convened in Parawada on Friday, focusing on strengthening accident prevention measures across Anakapalle district's major industrial corridors — including Parawada, Atchutapuram, and Rambilli.

1 min

Upgrade of casualty ward with ₹1 cr underway in KGH

Minister promises construction of buildings and recruitment of staff

1 min

Liver Day: Min urges people to 'Eat Right and Live Right'

ON World Liver Day, Health and Family Welfare Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav urged people to adopt healthier lifestyles and conscious eating to prevent liver diseases.

1 min

Tirumala police rescue two kids trapped in locked car

TIRUMALA Traffic police rescued two children, Bhanu (7) and Neela (4), trapped inside a locked car, preventing a potential tragedy.

1 min

Beach fest: Officials to release olive ridley hatchlings

The Forest Department will launch an awareness drive on olive ridley turtles at Baruva Beach on Saturday, marking the opening day of the two-day beach festival.

1 min

Guntur girl dies in Texas accident

A 23-year-old student from Guntur, died in a road accident in Denton City, Texas, while pursuing her Master's degree at the University of North Texas.

1 min

APTRANSCO commissions ₹1,095 cr projects

Energy Spl Chief Secy reviews 55 projects worth ₹4,965 crore, aimed at improving grid efficiency and reliability

1 min

Pawan Gives 300 Pairs of Footwear to Tribals

In a gesture that brought relief to tribal families in the remote village of Pedapadu, footwear was distributed on Thursday to 345 individuals from 87 families, following the intervention of Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan.

1 min

Pawan hails recognition of Natyashastra, Bhagavad Gita

DEPUTY Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday expressed happiness over the inclusion of the Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register.

1 min

Revival of Gokulams boosts rural economy in Chittoor district

CHITTOOR district, a leader in dairy production in Andhra Pradesh, is witnessing a major push in rural economic development through the revival and expansion of Gokulams (cattle shelters) under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS).

1 min

PK Vows Action Against Encroachers

DEPUTY Chief Minister Konidala Pawan Kalyan on Friday warned that the State government would not spare those involved in grabbing lands belonging to the poor or inherited by individuals.

1 min

No growth in Uttarandhra in last 5 yrs

THE TDP has alleged that the development of North Andhra had significantly slowed down during YSRCP term and several industries have withdrawn operations.

1 min

Union Minister Lauds RE Project as Global Benchmark

UNION Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy, Prahlad Joshi, described the Greenko Integrated Renewable Energy Project in Kurnool district as one of the world's most prestigious energy initiatives.

1 min

Panel Set Up To Oversee Preps For PM Modi's Visit

Officials are expecting a turnout of about 5L people for ceremony

1 min

Goshala row: Bhumana booked for spreading lies

TIRUPATI police have registered a case against former MLA and ex-chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board, Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, for allegedly spreading false information about the TTD's Goshala for alleged political mileage.

1 min

Youth Beaten, Filmed in Hyd; 6 Booked

A 26-year-old man was stripped, assaulted, and filmed by six persons allegedly over a family dispute.

1 min

TN CM hits out at BJP, confident of retaining power in 2026

Chief Minister MK Stalin, in a combative attack on the BJP, said the party's \"formula\" of forming governments in states by breaking up political parties and intimidating politicians through \"raids\" will never work in Tamil Nadu and the \"Dravidian model\" government of the DMK will return to power in 2026.

1 min

Godavari Water Grid Project to be Finished in 2 Years

Irrigation executive engineer says the project will address water issues faced by WG districts

1 min

Caste census will help eradicate social inequality

FORMER minister B Ramanath Rai on Friday said that Congress, as promised in the election manifesto, will implement the caste census report, which will help in eradicating social inequality. Objections to it by the Opposition are not right.

1 min

Severe water crisis drives Kurnool villagers to seek livelihoods in cities

KURNOOL district continues to face a severe labour migration crisis, with over thousands of families reportedly migrating each year to cities such as Guntur, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Bellary, and Vijayawada in search of livelihood.

1 min

NTT to Set Up AI Data Centre in TG

Revanth says T'gana offers high-quality power, skilled talent; make the state a leader in AI

2 mins

The War On Science In Trump's America

A century ago, America was not yet a global leader in basic science, despite groundbreaking innovations by those like Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and the Wright Brothers.

3 mins

RSS AT 100: CONTINUITY AMID CHANGE

The RSS has transformed to adapt to the changing Indian society. Though some of its earlier ideals are no longer at the fore, the core concepts have remained intact

4 mins

Don't use refined sugar in nutrition kits: Govt

IN a major development, the centre has directed all states not to use refined sugar, foods high in fat, salt, and sugar (HFSS), preservatives, colours, and flavours in supplementary nutrition provided to children, pregnant women, lactating mothers, and adolescent girls.

2 mins

'Unwarranted': MEA calls out Dhaka's Murshidabad remarks

INDIA has taken strong exception to Dhaka's comments on the recent spate of violence in West Bengal's Murshidabad district during protests against the Waqf amendment law.

1 min

Dowry complaint against husband's relatives quashed

THE Supreme Court has quashed a dowry harassment complaint filed by a woman against her husband's relatives, noting that they were unnecessarily roped in and allowing the case to proceed would amount to a \"vexatious trial\".

1 min

10 New Livestock and Poultry Breeds Notified, Total Number Stands at 212

The government has notified ten new livestock and poultry breeds across various states, including buffalo, dogs, goats, ducks, donkeys, pigs, sheep, and yaks.

1 min

Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary to become African cheetahs' second home on April 20

OVER two and half years after Kuno National Park (KNP) in 'tiger state' Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district became the first home to African cheetahs in the country, the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary (GSWS) in Mandsaur district is set to become their second home.

2 mins

Detention of Amritpal under NSA extended by another year

The Punjab government has decided to extend the detention of Khadoor Sahib MP and radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh (32) under the National Security Act (NSA) by a year.

1 min

Air Hostess Dies in Car Crash, Friend Booked for Rash Driving

A 21-year-old air hostess with a private airline died in Bhopal after the car she was travelling in plunged into a canal on Thursday.

1 min

33 Maoists Say Farewell to Arms in Chhattisgarh; 17 Carried Bounty of ₹49L

AT least 33 Naxalites, 17 of them carrying a cumulative bounty of ₹49 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Friday, police said.

1 min

Rahul's Plans to Revamp Gujarat Cong Hit Hurdle

AICC deploys unprecedented 183 observers to gauge political pulse

1 min

Student Kidnapped, Thrashed & Video Shared on Social Media by 12 Minors

IN a disturbing incident, a group of around 12 minors on scooters allegedly abducted a minor student heading to tuition.

1 min

Reviving taste for scent of a book in Manipur

'Thank you': Sexual abuse survivor to cops

1 min

Army Orders Inquiry After J&K University Professor Alleges Assault in Rajouri

An army man and an ITBP were also thrashed

1 min

Ajit supports 3-language policy, says Maha people must learn Hindi too

MAHARASHTRA Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar defended his government's decision to introduce Hindi as the third mandatory language in school and slammed the Opposition for creating an issue out of a non-issue.

2 mins

Pilgrims Trek Desert to Historic New Mexico Church

A unique Holy Week tradition is drawing thousands of Catholic pilgrims to a small adobe church in the hills of northern New Mexico, in a journey on foot through desert badlands to reach a spiritual wellspring.

1 min

Iran FM expresses concern over US motives before key talks

IRAN's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Friday cast doubt over the intentions of the United States a day before a second round of nuclear talks with Washington.

1 min

Deadliest Trump-era strike kills 74 in Yemen

US airstrikes targeting an oil port held by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed 74 people and wounded 171 others, the group said on Friday, in the deadliest known attack under President Donald Trump's new military campaign against the Iranian-backed faction.

1 min

US May Drop Bid for Ukraine Peace if Talks Stall: Rubio

Next week's London meet could decide Trump administration's involvement

1 min

Trump Govt Probes Harvard Foreign Funds

President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it sought Harvard University's records on foreign funding going back a decade and on some foreign ties, as per reports from Reuters.

1 min

Ex-soldiers' stir letters reveal deep war division

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1 min

US Announces New Port Fees on Chinese Ships to Challenge Dominance

The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese-built and operated ships Thursday, in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China's dominance in the sector.

1 min

Govt Appoints Shrivastava as Revenue Secy

ARVIND SHRIVASTAVA, a 1994-batch IAS officer from the Karnataka cadre, has been appointed as the new revenue secretary.

1 min

NCLAT Upholds Insolvency Plea Against Byju's

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has dismissed appeals filed by the BCCI and Byju Raveendran's brother Riju Raveendran, who is the board member of Byju's, seeking withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against the edtech firm and to allow a settlement between the firm and the cricket board.

1 min

Infosys lays off 240 trainees on failing to clear internal test

TWO months after firing nearly 400 trainees from its Mysuru campus, IT services firm Infosys has again laid off another 240 trainees after they failed to clear internal assessments.

1 min

New builder must charge same GST as opted by former housing developer

THE Maharashtra Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has said that when a new builder takes over an under-construction housing project, they must follow the same GST rate that the previous builder (old promoter) had chosen.

1 min

IT Freshers' Salary Stagnates at ₹3L

This is due to many factors such as oversupply of graduates, cyclical nature of biz, skill levels

2 mins

Govt Eases Rules for Obtaining GST Registration

AFTER severe criticism from businesses and startups, the government has decided to ease the process of obtaining GST registration.

1 min

Crude oil import up by 4.2% to 242 MT in FY25; sourcing dependency increases

THE COUNTRY'S crude oil imports rose by 4.2% to 242.4 million tonne (MT) in FY25, according to the government data.

1 min

Age-group boxers set for Asian battle

Sending age-group boxers for a continental meet was one of the main objectives of the recently-formed Interim Committee, a panel that was formed by World Boxing to oversee the day-to-day affairs of boxing in the country.

1 min

Double strike in dying seconds rekindles Man United's Europa dreams

HARRY Maguire headed in the winner as Manchester United produced an astonishing extra-time comeback on Thursday to beat Lyon and set up a Europa League semifinal against Athletic Bilbao, while Tottenham Hotspur are also through to the last four after beating Eintracht Frankfurt.

2 mins

POWERPLAY BOWLER

AFTER GETTING HELP FROM CHILDHOOD COACH IN OFF-SEASON, PACER KHALEEL HAS THRIVED TO STAND OUT FOR CSK

3 mins

League's catching pandemic

CHENNAI Super Kings' coach Stephen Fleming minced no words and came hard on the players for dropping plenty of catches in their loss against Punjab Kings a few days ago.

2 mins

Following rain, pain for RCB camp

ONLY a couple of boundaries from Tim David saved Royal Challengers Bengaluru from the ignominy of crashing to being bowled out for less than 49, the lowest ever total in a completed Indian Premier League fixture.

1 min

Loss & Damage Fund $250M PUT ON PLATE FOR $400B CLIMATE CRISIS

The Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has unveiled its start-up phase, dubbed the Barbados Implementation Modalities (BIM), with a $250 million budget to support developing nations through 2026.

1 min

Blueprint For Summer-Ready Water Security

HE Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), launched in 2019 by the Government of India, stands as one of the most ambitious and transformative water initiatives in the nation's history.

4 mins

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