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Parag is capable to lead, says Sanju

SANJU Samson on Saturday conceded that missing the first three IPL matches of this season \"feels a bit different\" but placed his trust on stand-in skipper Riyan Parag to guide Rajasthan Royals well in his absence.

CJI Forms 3-Member Panel to Probe Charges Against Delhi HC Judge

CHIEF Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Saturday constituted a three-member committee to probe into the allegations of illegal cash stash in the house of Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting judge of the High Court of Delhi.

NRI killed in Bihar for resisting loot attempt

A 36-year-old non-resident Indian (NRI) based in the US who had come to India for Holi celebrations was shot dead by some unidentified bike-borne criminals in Bihar's Vaishali district for resisting a robbery attempt on Friday.

Govt will clear every rupee of pending fee reimbursement dues, vows Lokesh

MINISTER for HRD and IT Nara Lokesh emphasised that the government is a permanent institution, while politics are limited to elections.

Neighbour's Envy Owner's Pride

Absence of Pakistan players from IPL loss for both sides: Tanvir, 2008 Purple Cap winner

MMR Declined in State: Health Minister

HEALTH Minister Y Satya Kumar Yadav announced on social media that the State has made significant progress in reducing Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) through various programmes implemented by the Central and State governments.

Modern Warfare Structures and Directions

The Indian military's war fighting structures are at present led by the military commands of the individual services.

Kadapa's hidden heritage

What began as a carpenter's curiosity has turned into a mission to document Kadapa district's hidden heritage.

LEFT OUT OF THE FOOD SECURITY NET

Recently, the government informed a parliamentary standing committee on Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution led by Kanimozhi, that the difference between the target beneficiaries as per the National Food Security Act (NFSA) of 2013 and the actual count is about 0.79 crore people.

No-confidence motion against Vizag Mayor

THE NDA corporators in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) submitted a no-confidence motion against Mayor Golagani Hari Venkata Kumari from the YSRCP on Saturday.

Trump's Tariff Deadline Is 'Liberation' Or 'Yoke'

India's trade officials are putting up a brave front and hoping to reach a broad bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with a visiting US team next week.

V'wada Cops to Use AI Tool for Voice-Based Petition

It makes the process of lodging complaints in police stations easy

Mix-up in SSC exam question paper

A mix-up in question paper distribution caused distress for six students appearing for the Class X examinations at Don Bosco School in Guntupalli, Ibrahimpatnam mandal, NTR district.

THE NEED TO PRESERVE SACRED GROVES

N December 2024, the Supreme Court directed the Rajasthan government to map, identify and formally notify orans or sacred groves as 'deemed forests'.

Livin' la Vida Roca

In the heart of Girona, Spain, El Celler de Can Roca invites diners into a meticulously crafted world where family, tradition, and gastronomic excellence intertwine.

2 Securitymen Hurt in Maoist Attack in J'khand

The CRPF sub-inspector, who got injured in the IED blast with a jawan in the forest of Marangponga under Chotanagra police station in Chaibasa, succumbed to his injuries during treatment on Saturday.

Royal Challengers win season-opener

PHIL Salt and Virat Kohli's 95-run first-wicket stand helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a comfortable victory over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the inaugural match of the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League.

Delimitation a demographic penalty: TG CM

Demands Centre to increase representation of South in Lok Sabha by 33 per cent if delimitation is inevitable

Roads deserted, uneasy calm during Ranchi bandh against flyover

NORMAL life was put to a standstill during the day-long bandh called by the tribal outfits against the construction of a flyover ramp near Sarna Sthala at Siramtoli in Ranchi.

VMC passes ₹1.4k cr budget, TDP raises concern over pending dues

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) on Saturday approved a ₹1,454.58 crore budget for the financial year 2025-26, with revenue and other income projected at ₹1,309.53 crore and expenditure at ₹1,454.58 crore, resulting in a ₹145 crore deficit.

MALPRACTICE IN SSC EXAMS 14 teachers suspended, six students debarred

SRIKAKULAM District Collector Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar has ordered stringent action against teachers involved in large-scale malpractice during the SSC public examinations at Kuppili Model School A and B centres in Etcherla mandal.

Offshore online gaming cos under scanner ahead of IPL

AHEAD of the IPL season, The Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DGGI) has intensified its enforcement actions against offshore online gaming entities, which evade paying GST in India.

Alert to loco pilots as railways ramps up AI for safety of elephants on tracks

THE Indian Railways has introduced an innovative artificial intelligence-driven measure to safeguard elephants and other wildlife from being struck by moving trains.

Rushikonda Beach regains 'Blue Flag'

RUSHIKONDA Beach, one of Visakhapatnam's prominent tourist destinations, has regained its Blue Flag certification following the lifting of a temporary suspension.

An Anganwadi worker dedicated to

From caring for toddlers to promoting health awareness, Lakshmi's dedication to service earned her accolades. CM Chandrababu Naidu honoured her with the prestigious award at Swarna Andhra-Swachh Andhra prog in Tanuku

Boosting military ties focus of India-Italy meet

THE 13th edition of the India-Italy Military Cooperation Group (MCG) meeting was successfully organised on March 20 and 21 in Rome, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.

Gujarati man, daughter shot dead in Virginia

A father-daughter duo from Gujarat's Mehsana were shot dead at their shop in Accomack County, Virginia (US), sending shockwaves across the Indian community there.

Safeguard interests of South: Jagan

YSRCP President and former chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 21, urging that the upcoming delimitation exercise be conducted without reducing any State's representation in the Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.

Delimitation meet proposes broad fight, freezing LS seats for 25 years

First JAC meet resolves to submit representation to PM; State Assemblies to pass resolution

Collector: 31 Med Teams Deployed for Cancer Screening in Balabhadrapuram

EAST Godavari District Collector P Prasanti announced that 31 medical teams, including oncologists, have begun a door-to-door survey to screen for cancer in Balabhadrapuram village, Biccavolu mandal.