The Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Udhayanidhi Stalin has accused the AIADMK of trying to protect the BJP government. Reading out a statement regarding the movement of paddy from the direct purchase centres in Delta, after inspecting the paddy bags loading operation at the railway goods shed here on October 23, the Deputy Chief... Read More

Police have tightened security in Chittoor ahead of Friday’s verdict in the Katari Anuradha and Katari Mohan double murder case. The IXth Additional District Judge Court will pronounce the verdict, a decade after the double murder that shocked the State. Deputy SP (Chittoor) T. Sainath told the media here on Thursday that Section 30 of... Read More

Intermittent showers continued across Kanniyakumari district, while overcast skies with light drizzle prevailed in Thoothukudi on Thursday. From the early hours of Thursday, various parts in Kanniyakumari district received intermittent showers and isolated rainfall. From the beginning of the northeast monsoon, the western ghats and catchment areas in Kanniyakumari district have been experiencing good rainfall.... Read More

Andhra Pradesh HRD Minister Nara Lokesh interacting with Victoria’s Minister Steve Dimopoulos, in Australia on Thursday. During his visit to the University of Melbourne in Australia, Andhra Pradesh HRD Minister Nara Lokesh interacted with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Emma Johnston, and urged partnership with Andhra Pradesh in AI, Cybersecurity, IoT, and Quantum Technology research, and proposed joint... Read More

Vehicles passing through the stagnated rainwater on the Kannankurichi Main Road in Salem on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT. Heavy rain lashed Salem and Namakkal districts for the second day on Wednesday (October 22, 2025) and in the past 24 hours that ended at 6 a.m. on Thursday (October 23 2025), Namakkal and Salem... Read More

Hogenakkal recorded an inflow of 50,000 cusecs on Thursday (October 23, 2025) evening, after River Cauvery flowed in spate. The inflow into the Cauvery soared with Karnataka releasing water from its reservoirs. On Thursday, Krishnaraja Sagar reservoir reached its full capacity causing heavy outflow from the dam. In its wake, Hogenakkal that received an inflow... Read More

D.S. Arun, MLC, at a press conference in Shivamogga on Thursday. | Photo Credit: S.K. Dinesh The Shivamogga Zone of the Karnataka State Cricket Association will be hosting the Ranji Trophy match between Karnataka and Goa from October 25 to 28. The match will be played at the KSCA Stadium in Navule. A Ranji Trophy... Read More

NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam met Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand on Thursday and discussed the implementation of the Purvodaya scheme and Visakhapatnam Growth Hub (VGH) project. Mr. Subrahmanyam said that Andhra Pradesh was ahead of many other eastern States in development and there were opportunities for further growth on various fronts by availing... Read More

The State government on Thursday told the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court about the development of Tamil Nadu Water Resources Information and Management System (TNWRIMS), a web portal with Decision Support System which was completed by Water Resources Department and launched by the Chief Minister on July 3. The court was hearing a... Read More

Hassan Deputy Commissioner K.S. Lathakumari, on Thursday, performed “kenda seve”, fire-walk as part of Siddeshwara Jatra Mahotsava, on the premises of Hasanamba temple in Hassan. Many residents of Hassan and those from nearby places performed the ritual. The Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Inhuman Evil Practices and Black Magic Act, 2017, which came into effect... Read More