Swathi, Bhanupriya, and T Nisha among 39 transgender persons selected as traffic assistants in Hyderabad share their journey from begging to public service, highlighting newfound respect and challenges.
Three young boys, aged 12 to 14, tragically drowned in the sea at Mottai Gopuram beach in Tuticorin district on Monday evening, despite rescue efforts by local fishermen.
PMK founder S Ramadoss is unlikely to join DMK-led alliance for 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections due to VCK's firm opposition and DMK's perceived indifference on smart meter rollout, sources confirm.
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma highlights Congress government's achievements and Vision-2047 blueprint for making Telangana a $3 trillion economy through inclusive development.
Bengaluru's chronic traffic gridlock requires a fundamental rethinking of street design, with formal mandates, defined responsibilities, and performance metrics for sustainable urban mobility solutions.
The crisis in Manipur requires intensified vigilance to prevent retaliatory actions and a strong political commitment to achieve lasting peace and resolution.
Republican Chris Madel withdraws from Minnesota governor race, condemning Trump administration's immigration enforcement for creating fear and constitutional violations in the state.
Telangana continues to face a severe shortage of IAS officers, with the recent increase in sanctioned strength from 208 to 218 falling far short of the state's actual requirements. Officials highlight expanding administrative needs, urban growth, and seni
Hyderabad transport officials warn speeding and helmet non-use cause most road accidents. Youth aged 18-34 face highest fatalities. Cashless treatment up to ₹1.5 lakh available for victims.
Chennai's 77th Republic Day celebrations transformed Marina Promenade with a grand motorcade, military displays including T-90 tanks & Tejas aircraft, and vibrant cultural performances from across India.
Hyderabad police registered a criminal case against individuals who allegedly tortured a dog for two days and set it ablaze near KVR Valley. The case was filed based on a complaint by a private defence company CEO.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi and Chief Minister M K Stalin displayed carefully measured civility during Chennai's Republic Day celebrations, maintaining visible distance despite sharing the stage.
Another 200 stray dogs were allegedly poisoned to death in Pathipaka village, Hanumakonda district, marking the second mass killing in the area this month. Police are investigating links to local elections.
Karnataka High Court's decision allows bike taxis to operate again, but lack of clear regulations creates safety risks for commuters without proper protocols.
A viral social media ad offering used cars for just Rs 26,000 as a Republic Day deal led to a massive crowd and chaos in Hyderabad's Mallapur, resulting in a police case against the car dealer.
A man breached seven-tier security at Chennai airport on Republic Day, entering the terminal unchecked. CISF detained him after CCTV spotted suspicious activity, launching an investigation into the lapse.
Bengaluru's BMTC collected Rs 6.59 lakh in fines from 3,051 passengers in December 2025, including penalties for ticketless travel and seat violations.
Cyberabad EOW files chargesheet against Fibwave Analytics LLP and two individuals for allegedly cheating investors of nearly Rs 6 crore with promises of 48% annual returns. Case filed in Rangareddy court.
The Special Investigation Team probing the alleged phone tapping case in Hyderabad has summoned former BRS Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar for questioning, intensifying the political investigation.
Karnataka State Information Commission rules Electronics City Industrial Township Authority is a public authority under RTI Act, mandating transparency and information disclosure.
Minnesota officials asked a federal judge to temporarily halt the Trump administration's immigration enforcement surge, citing fatal shootings and violent encounters. Judge Katherine Menendez expressed concerns about the broad scope of the request.
Five years after becoming a municipal corporation, Avadi in Chennai still lacks piped water and sewage for one-third of its area. Officials propose ₹450 crore for infrastructure, but residents face ongoing hardships.
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar claims an arson attempt and vandalism at a Bharat Mata pandal in West Bengal, while police investigate a possible short circuit as the cause.
Chennai's ambitious reading zone initiative in city parks, launched to promote literacy, now lies abandoned with damaged structures and empty shelves despite initial public enthusiasm.
Chennai police arrested two men and a woman in Kodungaiyur for selling banned manja thread after a 67-year-old man suffered severe injuries from a kite string on Moolakadai flyover.
Mysuru division of South Western Railway achieves 91.7% train punctuality, 9% freight earnings increase, electrification of ghat section, and enhanced safety measures under DRM Mudit Mittal.
Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Mandya, Madikeri, Shivamogga & Chamarajanagar celebrated Republic Day with flower shows, millet melas, and major development announcements from ministers.
District Minister N Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurated the Gandhi Bhavan in Mandya, built at Rs 3 crore, to educate youth about Mahatma Gandhi's philosophies and India's freedom struggle through modern facilities.
Karnataka High Court rules that Negotiable Instruments Act prevails over BNSS, eliminating requirement for notice to accused before taking cognisance in cheque dishonour cases.
Tension escalated in Tiruttani as VCK members protested and burnt an effigy of TVK's Aadhav Arjuna over his controversial comments about party membership. Police detained 15 cadres.