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<p>Charges against party members and off-piste remarks highlight problems brought about by rapid expansion</p><p>Speaking to reporters after unveiling his new defence spokesperson this week, Nigel Farage’s jovial and upbeat mood suddenly switched. Why, he was asked, was a Reform UK councillor who was arrested in January over multiple alleged sexual offences

Former Minister Roja breakes down in tears near the counting centre at Illathuru in Vijayapuram mandal and demands recounting when YSRCP nominee loses to the TDP contestant by three votes

"Intelligent Eyewear" is apparently only a week away.

Hit by cyclone Arnab and Murasu consecutively, farmers who attended their fields to save their crops returned to polling stations at the eleventh hour to cast their vote in Kakinada district; Boats were deployed for voters due to rains in Konaseema

Acclaimed actor and “Practical Magic” director Griffin Dunne is glad to see its renaissance. “I don’t know when it could have started. Maybe 10 years ago, the conversation about ‘Practical Magic’ started to pick up more steam, particularly around Halloween. I’d see memes with ‘midnight margaritas’ and when my friends’ daughters found out I directed […]

You can walk into a sumo stable in Tokyo in 2026 and see roughly the same training patterns and methods as you would have in 1826.

Ruling party emerges victorious in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore and Ongole; YSRCP, which swept across wards in 2021 Municipal polls in Kadapa and Nellore, won just one ward in each corporation

The Supreme Court is weighing a case involving Catholic preschools' efforts to participate in Colorado's universal preschool program.

Chittoor, Annamayya and Sri Sathya Sai districts together account for 12 municipalities; in Kuppam, arguments between TDP and YSRCP cadres over alleged irregularities in three wards briefly created tension, but police intervened before the situation escalated

At the beginning of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, doctors stress the importance of early detection

Widely seen as the face of the league, DeChambeau acknowledged that LIV suffered from some mismanagement, which led to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in September.

His decision to contest is being seen as ‘bold’ and has reportedly energised the cadre after a disappointing showing in this year’s Assembly elections

Inaugurating a 500-bed facility, specialised medical blocks, and a major assistive technology initiative at KIMS Saveera Hospital, Satya Kumar Yadav says the expansion brings super-specialised medical care directly to the people of Anantapur

<p>A truce has cooled the trade conflict, but neither country has done anything to limit the outbreak of new hostilities</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a>’s trade wars have largely fallen off the headlines. Fears of new tariffs flare up from time to time when the US president goes off the rails – for instance, t

Two Inter-Ministerial Central teams inspect damage to crops, houses, public infrastructure and fishing assets in the two districts; West Godavari reports extensive paddy, aquaculture and fishing boat losses

In a new study, researchers looked at museum specimens of the island’s flying foxes, spanning 150 years of history. They found a significant decline in size—right when commercial hunting ramped up

Jessica Lange teased to Rolling Stone that her retirement from acting is likely coming soon. The Oscar winner returned to film and television this year with the releases of “Long Day’s Journey into Night” and “American Horror Story 13,” respectively, but that might be it for the 77-year-old icon. “I actually feel like I’m coming […]

At an interaction with journalists at Pasumpon after paying tributes to Muthuramalinga Thevar, he wondered why he should not accept their support when he had been yearning for an election victory for long

There's a new voice behind the protagonist of Soul in Phantom Blade Zero , and it's none other than Sonic the Hedgehog--or his longtime voice actor, Roger Craig Smith, to be precise. As spotted by Game Informer , Smith has stepped in to replace Jay Maksenuk (V in Once Human). You can still hear the latter in the various trailers for Phantom Blade Zero, and d

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said at events in Indore and Ujjain that the Opposition was spreading anarchy by challenging democratic institutions, and remarked that Rahul Gandhi seemed to be “coming from Pakistan and doing politics”

Yadav was speaking at a rally in connection with the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arrajakta Hatao' (save democracy, end anarchy) march

Farmers growing sweet lime are facing mounting losses as water scarcity, triggered by a deficit in rainfall and depleting groundwater levels, threatens orchards across several mandals. The crisis has pushed cultivators into severe financial distress, raising concerns about the economic future of sweet lime cultivation and its impact on the livelihoods of tho

The NTK chief says his party will launch its byelection campaign from Palayamkottai on November 26, the birthday of the slain LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran

Lula’s victory leaves Brazil and Mexico under leftist rule, complicating the Trump administration’s ambitions of building a conservative regional alliance.

If a generation spent in the political freezer hasn’t taught the Liberal Party a hard lesson about humility, they are glacially slow learners.

Macaques that had gotten sick or seen others become ill were less likely to eat a tasty treat that looked like it was contaminated with poop than primates that didn't witness the outbreak—even though they didn't know how the infection spreads

To mark his 50th year in music, Antoni O’Breskey has made the album A Wild Inhabitation with his daughter. It draws on all they’ve learned through decades of cultural melding

With the very severe cyclonic storm hurtling towards the Andhra Pradesh coast, the authorities have designated 307 buildings as relief camps; all commercial establishments in Kakinada closed; Uppada-Kakinada road has been closed for vehicles

Der Schweizer Regisseur zeigt in Berlin eine radikale Sicht auf den «Fliegenden Holländer» von Richard Wagner. Um das Stück geht es in der historisch und medial überfrachteten Inszenierung allenfalls am Rande.

Brand, who denies three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one allegation of indecent assault, arrived at Southwark Crown Court dressed in a suit and sunglasses.

Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that some readers may find distressing. A witness statement from Russell Brand’s former assistant has painted a picture of what it was like working for him in the noughties, as the Forgetting Sarah Marshall star’s rape and sexual assault trial enters its third week. The […]

Natural gas leak at Mori-5 well near Irusumanda village in Malkipuram mandal triggers incident during repair works; cooling operations under way and international well-control experts engaged, officials say

All wells operated by the ONGC in the area are closed until the leak is plugged and a new pipeline is laid

Orange Order veteran Noel Liggett says Drumcree was ‘moment of clarity’ for unionist community

Following the release of her “Expectations” remix with Chappell Roan, Olivia Rodrigo returns to the top of the Billboard 200 with “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” earning a third total week at No. 1. Rodrigo initially released “You Seem Pretty Sad” back in June, bowing atop the chart and remaining […]

Elon Musk reportedly ordered SpaceX to throttle Ukraine's Starlink access.

It’s quite an interesting time for Marvel to release a series about the comic book universe’s sentient AI agents confronting the limits of their programmed humanity, and the series’ stars are not entirely sure what to make of it. “I think that Marvel has sort of obliquely talked about it since Age of Ultron. They […]

Why does politics feel more parochial than ever at a time when global affairs are king?

The districts covered by the yellow alert are Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, West Godavari, Krishna, Bapatla, Prakasam, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Chittoor, Tirupati, Annamayya, YSR Kadapa and Sri Sathya Sai

In der Meerenge von Hormus sind nach iranischen Angaben mehrere Tanker von Minen zerstört worden. Im Jemen rechnet die Außenministerin mit andauerndem Krieg. Das Liveblog

<p>The Tory leader has glimpsed the future and it involves Labour putting every last UK citizen on benefits</p><p>If you’re worried about next week’s budget, then now is your time to chill out. Because Kemi Badenoch has all the answers. The chancellor, John Healey, has been living rent free in the leader of the opposition’s head for the past few weeks. Lucky

Coast redwoods, which grow only from central California to southern Oregon, slow photosynthesis when temperatures ramp up, according to a new study. Scientists worry about the towering plants' future amid climate change

Irish stocks saw little change on a day when investors generally erred on the side of caution