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Continuous Drizzle Revives Farm Activity in Telangana; Sowing Completed in 82 Lakh Acres, Crosses Last Year's Record

Steady rainfall over the past 48 hours has accelerated sowing and transplantation across Telangana, with kharif cultivation surpassing last year's acreage.

31 Jul 2026 1:16 am
Credai Says Amended Building Rules Will Boost Realty Sector

The association appreciated that the revised rules simplify building approval processes, reduce compliance costs, and encourage sustainable urban development.

31 Jul 2026 1:13 am
State Govt Clears 6,000 Crore Dues of Employees in 100 Days

The Telangana government released the final 2,000 crore instalment, completing clearance of 6,000 crore pending dues of employees and pensioners.

31 Jul 2026 1:09 am
HRDA Urges KNRUHS to Act Against KIMS Over Illegal MBBS Fee Collection

HRDA has urged KNRUHS to take action against KIMS, alleging illegal fifth-year MBBS fee collection and coercive measures against students.

31 Jul 2026 1:04 am
AEEE Recruitment To AP Power Utilities Draws Over One Lakh Applications

Praveen Chand said some individuals were falsely claiming that the computer-based examinations would be postponed, the syllabus had been changed, or that jobs could be secured by paying money through middlemen.

31 Jul 2026 1:02 am
TGBIE Imposes Penalties Up to 10 Lakh on Erring Junior Colleges

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education has imposed fines of up to 10 lakh on junior colleges for regulatory violations and warned of stricter action against non-compliant institutions.

31 Jul 2026 12:57 am
People Asked To Use Borewell Water To Celebrate Aadi Perukku

PWD sources here ruled out the possibility of water flow in the rivers as storage is poor in Mettur dam. They suggested people use borewell water to celebrate the festival. Last year, the dam was opened on June 12 and there was water in the rivers to celebrate

31 Jul 2026 12:55 am
APs 62.65 L Children To Undergo 38 Medical Tests Under RBSK 2.0

AP Health minister Satya Kumar Yadav inaugurated the state-level RBSK 2.0 at a tribal residential high school located at Maredumilli of Rampachodavaram mandal in Polavaram district on Thursday

31 Jul 2026 12:47 am
IPS Trainee Accused Misbehaved With Police Officers

Police allege accused misbehaved during arrest; commissioner monitors investigation.

31 Jul 2026 12:44 am
V C Sajjanar Advises Citizens To Remain Vigilant During Heavy Rains

Sajjanar inspected the traffic flow and road conditions at key intersections, including Panjagutta and Khairatabad junctions.

31 Jul 2026 12:42 am
Take Welfare Schemes Door-to-Door, Lokesh Tells Cadre

Work like soldiers and remain prepared for the upcoming local body elections, he exhorted them.

31 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Telangana HC Set Asides the Appointment of Director to NITHM

The court held that the appointment was legally unsustainable as the memorandum of association of NITHM expressly vested the power to determine qualifications, select and appoint the director exclusively with the governing council.

31 Jul 2026 12:37 am
PIB Hyderabad Organizes Varta on 12 years of Vishwas, Vikas, Jan-Kalyan

The discussions focused on leveraging the collective strengths of the PIB, the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Doordarshan, and All India Radio (AIR) to enhance the dissemination of information on Government schemes, programmes, and flagship initiatives.

31 Jul 2026 12:35 am
Telugu Desam Reaches 9 Lakh Homes in Four Days of Outreach Drive

The CM directed ministers, MPs, MLAs, MLCs and party cadres to actively participate in the outreach programme and they are doing so.

31 Jul 2026 12:34 am
Sridhar Babu Tells Officials to Speed Up Rescue and Relief Operations

A few localities in the Godavarikhani coal belt town and Peddapalli were inundated in the floodwater due to continuous rainfall in the last two days.

31 Jul 2026 12:29 am
AIIMS Bhubaneswar Saves Police Officer After 36 Days On ECMO, Marks Major Critical Care Milestone

Hospital officials described the case as one of the longest successful VV-ECMO support interventions undertaken at the institute, highlighting AIIMS Bhubaneswar's growing expertise in advanced life-support therapies.

31 Jul 2026 12:27 am
KTR to Appear in Nampally Court Today

The court has ordered the physical presence of all accused named in the chargesheet on the first day of hearings.

31 Jul 2026 12:25 am
Pensions for Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients in TG From Aug. 15: Revanth Reddy

He was chairing a review meeting with panchayat raj and rural development minister Danasari Seethakka Anasuya here on Thursday,

31 Jul 2026 12:23 am
Current Rains Temporary, Crop Season Still in Trouble: Tummala

Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said recent rains offer only temporary relief and urged officials to conserve reservoir water for drinking needs until July 2027.

31 Jul 2026 12:22 am
31 Jul 2026 12:22 am
Hyd Start-Up Firms Battery Operates in Space

The flight gives the product flight heritage, industry terminology for hardware that has successfully operated on an actual space mission.

31 Jul 2026 12:20 am
Dy CM Calls for Spread of Awareness Among Farmers on Super El Nio Impact on Crops

Deputy CM stresses crop insurance, water conservation and farmer outreach.

31 Jul 2026 12:19 am
Harish Said BRS Will Raise OPS and Other Congress Promises in TG Assembly

He demanded the abolition of CPS, saying implementation of OPS is not an unreasonable demand.

31 Jul 2026 12:18 am
Abyro Capital, T-Hub To Invest In Spacetech Start-ups

Speaking about Beacon, Vamsi Kora, founder and managing partner, Abyro Capital, said, India has the talent, the technology and the policy momentum to build globally significant space companies. What is needed are multiple platforms or avenues that are purpose-built for founders at the earliest stages of their journey.

31 Jul 2026 12:17 am
BITS Pilani Team Uses Electric Pulses to Make Wastewater Reusable

Owing to biosafety concerns, such wastewater is conventionally treated chemically and sterilised using steam before disposal.

31 Jul 2026 12:13 am
CCS Meet: PM Reviews Situation During Ongoing West Asia Conflict

Meeting focuses on energy supplies, fertilisers and safety of Indians abroad.

31 Jul 2026 12:09 am
AP Commission for Child Rights Points to Traffickers Trapping Online Children, Youth

Every family must remain vigilant. Saving a child or young person from human trafficking means saving a life, protecting a family, and securing the future, the APSCPCR chairperson pointed out.

31 Jul 2026 12:07 am
Erosion Of Under-construction Approach Embankment On Pune-Bengaluru Highway

The incident occurred near MGM Hospital on the Sankeshwar BypassMaharashtra border stretch of NH-48, where six-laning works are currently underway. Concrete blocks and mud gave way, drawing public attention and briefly disrupting movement around the construction site

31 Jul 2026 12:04 am
Bizarre 'Punishment Assignment' by Teacher Costs Her Job

A private school teacher in Chhattisgarh was dismissed after asking a Class 8 student to write an abusive word 200 times as punishment, triggering outrage and an official inquiry.

31 Jul 2026 12:01 am
Search Operations Continue To Find Missing Man At Miyapur

Staff from Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC), Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Water Board were searching drain lines and manholes for Balakrishnayya

30 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Viewpoint | Will Cauvery Flow in Peace?

While Tamil Nadu relies heavily on the river for agriculture across millions of acres, Karnataka says it needs more water for drinking and local farming needs.

30 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Division Bench of HC Reduces Costs Imposed on HYDRAA by Single Judge

The appeals were filed by HYDRAA against an order of a single judge imposing costs of Rs 50,000 as a condition for permitting HYDRAA to file counter affidavits in writ petitions filed by property owners alleging illegal dispossession pursuant to notices issued by the agency.

30 Jul 2026 11:55 pm
Govt. Drops Proposal to Construct Grade Separators at Wipro Junction

The Rs 158 crore meant for the project will be utilised to build a two-lane unidirectional structural steel flyover from Banjara Hills Road No. 3 to GVK Mall

30 Jul 2026 11:52 pm
AP Emerges as Ocean Technology Hub With Two National Firsts

Both national assets are expected to strengthen marine conservation, shipping safety and the country's blue economy.

30 Jul 2026 11:49 pm
Astroguide for Friday, July 31, 2026

Tithi; Ashada Shukla Vidiya till 10.29 pm

30 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
Ladakh Declares 23 Heritage Sites as Protected Monuments to Safeguard Its Civilisational Legacy

This decisive move marks a significant milestone in Ladakhs ongoing efforts to safeguard its unique civilisational identity, ensuring that the regions ancient treasures receive the legal protection and scientific care they have long required, an official statement issued in Leh on Thursday said

30 Jul 2026 11:44 pm
APSPDCL Switches Rooftop Solar Settlements to Monthly Cycle

The revised mechanism allows consumers to receive payments every month based on the import and export of electricity recorded through net metering during each billing cycle

30 Jul 2026 11:42 pm
SC Allows Muslims To Offer Friday Prayers at Dargah Near Bhojshala Complex

Court directs MP to facilitate namaz while allowing talks on an alternative prayer site

30 Jul 2026 11:40 pm
Rains Help Hyderabad To Overcome Winter Water Shortage

Heavy inflows into Godavari-linked reservoirs after recent rains have secured Hyderabad's drinking water supply until summer 2027, officials said.

30 Jul 2026 11:39 pm
Jagan Reaches Jail Late, Fails To Meet Appalaraju

The former chief minister reached the jail at 5pm. Quoting rules from the jail manual, the authorities refused to allow Jagan Reddy meet Appala Raju, DSP Vivekanand said

30 Jul 2026 11:39 pm
Dont Digitise EF Without Voters Sign, Says DEO Karnan

Officials were also instructed to identify polling stations with more than 1,100 electors for rationalisation and to verify that every polling station is equipped with all required basic amenities for voters.

30 Jul 2026 11:35 pm
Atchennaidu Criticises Jagan for Calling on Jailed Appalaraju

ccording to the minister, this reflects the rue nature of Jagan's politics. Those with a criminal mindset think only about criminals, he remarked, maintaining that this is the reason Jagan did not visit the victim's family.

30 Jul 2026 11:29 pm
Water Level in Godavari Increases to 28.5 Feet at Bhadrachalam

Officials step up safety measures as river swells and Taliperu project releases excess water.

30 Jul 2026 11:28 pm
Biryani Restaurant Sealed After Food Poisoning Complaint in Tirupati

Considering the serious public health risk, officials sealed the restaurant. The food safety officials collected biryani and curd samples and sent them for laboratory analysis to determine whether the food was unsafe or adulterated.

30 Jul 2026 11:16 pm
Data From Telangana Govt Irrigation Decision Support System

Yellampalli, Jurala and SRSP receive strong inflows as water reserves improve across the state.

30 Jul 2026 11:15 pm
Urs Festivities at Ameen Peer Dargah from Aug. 13

Devotees from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Karnataka are expected to participate in large numbers.

30 Jul 2026 11:09 pm
Indiramma Houses Aim to Make Telangana a Huts-Free State: Ponguleti

Total seven lakh Indiramma houses have been sanctioned to the eligible in the first and second phase of the scheme.

30 Jul 2026 11:02 pm
Telangana To Send Select Teachers on Foreign Study Tours, Says Revanth

CM Revanth Reddy unveils an initiative to enhance teaching standards through global exposure.

30 Jul 2026 10:59 pm
Paddy No More No. 1, Enough Is Enough, Says El Nino Expert Panel

Looking ahead, the report predicted that agriculture in Telangana will undergo a structural, permanent shift away from water-intensive paddy toward pulses, millets, and oilseeds.

30 Jul 2026 10:57 pm