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Explained | Vande Mataram: The history behind Congress’ two-stanza decision—is the BJP ignoring it?
‘Unreachable’ Karnataka IAS officer contacts government after 2 days, cites family emergency
ED taking ‘strange measures’ because Veena is my daughter: Pinarayi Vijayan

Thai Maman Thanga Modhiram: Kalyan joins Joyalukkas amid scrutiny over ₹0.01 add-on charges
Karnataka launches KEO AI PC; 2,222 computers to reach students across 239 taluks and 31 residential schools
Bar Council of India co-chairman demands Manan Kumar Mishra’s resignation; alleges Rs 150-crore fund diversion
Karnataka imposes one year ban on analogue paneer
HRF rejects Andhra Minister Lokesh’s ‘deliberate misinformation’ claim over AI data centres in Vizag
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 22 August
YS Vivekananda Reddy murder: ED searches seven locations in Hyderabad and Kadapa, seizes ₹24 lakh cash
Book Brahma Literature Festival 2026 begins with a celebration of languages, literature and dialogue
BJP, JD(S) corner Congress government over Minister B Nagendra; demand his resignation over Valmiki Corporation case
Veteran actor Sowcar Janaki, one of Indian cinema’s most enduring artistes, dies at 94
From Dharwad Pedha tales to a ₹300-crore bet: Big Mishra eyes 50-plus new cities
Three nursing students among five killed after private bus en route to Bengaluru overturns in Chitradurga
Centre blocks Revanth Reddy’s US visit on ‘political angle’; Telangana CM to return from London
TVK MLA Kapil, brother booked for assaulting journalists
Vizag: Six-year-old dies after allegedly being assaulted by a teacher
Probe against Mahabubabad CI after viral video shows him choking student protesters
Minister Konda Surekha distances herself from daughter’s comments against CM Revanth, asks TPCC to withdraw notice
Congress president Kharge says he was ‘hurt’ by party members’ response to Haldwani ‘purification’ issue
As BJP plans ‘One Day, One University’, party leader fears it could backfire
Erosion uncovers 3,000-year-old Megalithic burials at Sivaganga’s Pravalur; residents alert authorities
ED alleges hawala money transfers by T. Veena; Congress calls it ‘extremely serious’ charge
Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 20 August
‘TDP Congress’, ‘arrogant’: Konda Susmita levels serious allegations against Telangana CM Revanth Reddy
Two Class 10 students arrested for Nalgonda school principal’s murder
Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh claims ‘misinformation campaign’ against data centres; Says Vizag’s environmental concerns will not be compromised

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Telangana Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy. — ‘CM’s aide told us not to bid’: Rajagopal Reddy’s bombshell claims over Rs 3,300-crore Telangana road project

Local body polls — AP local body elections: Seat-sharing finalised in NDA; YSRCP releases first list of candidates

‘Dear farmers, asking you for water too’: CM predicts tough 9-10 months for El Niño-hit Telangana

Women kidney donors — Keralam and Delhi: Different states, same story — women donate more kidneys but receive fewer

Farmers demand an MSP of ₹60/kg for sugar, implementation of the Swaminathan panel's recommendations, and procurement of ethanol. — Sugarcane farmers seek Rs 5,500 per tonne in Karnataka, but can mills afford it?

Collagen has become a popular answer to joint pain, but what does the science say?

‘Just to keep the crop alive’: Telangana farmers forced to rent generators amid power cuts

Netflix’s biggest layoffs ever: Is shareholder value to blame?

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An ISEC study identified 4,676 individuals who live by begging in Bengaluru's hotspots and shelter homes. (Representational pic: iStock) — Re-thinking the governance of begging in Bengaluru

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File photo of Rahul Gandhi. — Ankita Bhandari murder: Rahul Gandhi urges President Murmu to defer Gautam’s appointment as Sikkim Governor

Jagan’s defiance: Naidu’s nemesis backs anti-SIR protests as NDA allies come under fire from youth

Telangana teachers' protest — Contract teachers from 12 Telangana universities protest at TSCHE demanding regularisation, job security

Prashant Bhushan — ‘We all want a regime change’: Prashant Bhushan says ongoing anti-CEC protest is also aimed at changing government

Anganwadi — Child Rights Commission registers suo motu case over alleged mistreatment of 3-year-old at Anganwadi

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay. — TN CM Vijay heading to Keralam; visit to Kalyan Jewellers Navaratri event on agenda