40+ min ago   (27+ words) HMWS&SB said no existing meter reader would be removed and announced a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss their concerns, including the demand for regularisation....

55+ min ago   (548+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 08:18 pm IST - Bengaluru Bengaluru’s long-awaited Pink Line is expected to begin operations in phases, with the 7.5-km elevated stretch between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere likely to be commissioned this month or the next. However, transport experts and commuters…...

52+ min ago   (121+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 08:21 pm IST - TIRUVANNAMALAI Initial inquiries revealed that the rescued workers were roped in by B. Jayamani, 52, a landlord, to work on five acres of farmland a few years ago. They were paid ₹8,000-₹10,000 in advance. Officials said the rescued persons…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (228+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 08:11 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM The acute water crisis gripping Visakhapatnam has cast a shadow over Vinayaka Chavithi celebrations in apartment complexes and gated communities across some areas in the city. Residents grapple with skyrocketing prices for daily water tanker…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (391+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 07:35 pm IST - MALAPPURAM For nearly four decades, Ahmed Bava Thekkepeediyekkal drove bullock carts through narrow roads and village paths around Tirur, carrying rice, coconut oil, betel leaves, areca nuts, copra and other essentials to places that larger vehicles…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (140+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 06:29 pm IST - KAKINADA The accused were identified as Palepu Vivek, 18, and Eluri Ramakrishna, 21. They allegedly attacked Gandi Sridhar, 31, when he was alone at his house. He died on the spot. Sridhar, who held an MBA degree, had worked…...

3+ hour ago   (206+ words) The existing road will be widened into a four-lane road and there is minimal need for land acquisition. We will expedite the land acquisition process: Belagavi Deputy Commissioner District administration officials have begun the process of land acquisition for the…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago   (246+ words) Published - September 13, 2026 04:21 pm IST - Thrissur The Chavakkad police have arrested a 22-year-old man from Assam for allegedly breaking into a house near the Manathala Block Office at Chavakkad in Keralam’s Thrissur district and attempting to steal valuables. The arrested is…...

17+ hour, 34+ min ago   (287+ words) The Delhi High Court has awarded ₹50,000 compensation to a former Punjab & Sind Bank manager who risked his life to foil an armed robbery at the bank’s Najafgarh branch nearly 28 years ago, observing that his act of courage was wrongly trivialised…...

10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (209+ words) Updated - September 13, 2026 11:08 am IST - CHENNAI Can you picture a dog being stolen right under the nose of its pet parent and the latter being a mute witness to the thievery? One does not have to jog their imagination to picture…...