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Poila Baisakh In City: Food, Memory And Rhythms

Poila Baisakh here starts a bit later. Back home, it would begin in the morning itself with new clothes, visits, the smell of food everywhere.

14 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Plea Seeks Permit for Public Hearing

Taking note of the submissions of the petitioner counsel, the Court issued directed the respondent authorities to file counter.

14 Apr 2026 12:24 am
CM Revanth Reddy Vows Priority for Tribal Development

He said he would focus special attention on resolving issues and challenges in the development of the infrastructure in the agency areas.

14 Apr 2026 12:20 am
BCY Supporters Block National Highway in Mangalagiri as Stir Enters Third Day

The protest was part of the ongoing BC Dharma Deeksha launched by the BCY leader, demanding fulfilment of several issues related to Backward Classes.

14 Apr 2026 12:14 am
BJP Rules Out Tie-Ups, Targets Cong, BRS

He alleged these parties had worked together in Kamareddy and Karimnagar specifically to defeat BJP candidates.

14 Apr 2026 12:10 am
50-year-Old Man Booked Under Posco Law

Police said, The girl ran back to her home. Later, she developed fever and exhibited signs of extreme trauma. Upon questioning by her mother, she revealed the details.

14 Apr 2026 12:09 am
SSC Exams Day 7 Goes Smooth

Regular candidates recorded 99.76% attendance, while private candidates stood at 70.95%, with 381 appearing and 156 absent.

14 Apr 2026 12:07 am
Much work awaits to get Medigadda back into shape

Stilling basin works to begin by Nov

14 Apr 2026 12:05 am
Row Over Allotment of GPT Site to Private Entity

Massive protests against 'politically inspired' decision

14 Apr 2026 12:04 am
Empowering The Community: Transgender Traffic Cops Receive Uniforms In Push For Inclusion

Radhika Reddy Tanguturu, founder of RCT, said the vent Shakthi was not just about distributing uniforms, it was about restoring confidence, building pride, and sending a strong message that every individual deserves respect, opportunity, and dignity.

14 Apr 2026 12:02 am
Medigadda repairs - Reality check turmps political attacks

Medigadda emerges as key to reviving Kaleshwaram project amid water availability concerns and political debate

14 Apr 2026 12:02 am
Telangana High Court Seeks Clarification on HYDRAAs Authority

Justice Shravan Kumar took serious exception to these actions, particularly in cases where the court had issued status quo orders.

13 Apr 2026 11:58 pm
Uttam Launches His Campaign in Tamil Nadu

In a pointed attack on the BJP-AIADMK alliance, Uttam Kumar Reddy declared that the two parties were competing to attack the secular fabric of Tamil Nadu.

13 Apr 2026 11:58 pm
Adilabad Tourist Spots Gear Up to Greet Visitors

Nirmal and Adilabad towns are offering the best accommodation for tourists, with restaurants available at Kadam and Jannaram for meals and stays.

13 Apr 2026 11:56 pm
Prioritise Mother Tongue: Muslim Educational Bodies Urge Parents, Schools to Opt for Urdu

A child who loses his language gradually loses his connection with his roots, the statement read.

13 Apr 2026 11:54 pm
CM to inaugurate Anna Canteen at Dharanikota on April 15

AP to start 62 new Anna Canteens in rural areas

13 Apr 2026 11:49 pm
Osmania Universitys Geography Department Introduces Drone-Based Training for Students

We are working to ensure students understand how these tools are used in real situations, she said.

13 Apr 2026 11:48 pm
Massive Crackdown On Food Adulteration: Hyderabad Police Seize 129 Tonnes Of Fake Goods

The commissioner ordered strict action against the counterfeiters who are playing with people's lives. He said that he is moving forward with a well-planned plan in constant coordination with the food safety authorities.

13 Apr 2026 11:44 pm
Govt Clears 98 Crore for Malkajgiri Municipal Office

The land, around 10 acres, was allotted earlier for this purpose.

13 Apr 2026 11:43 pm
Reflections | Did Iran Talks Fail Only Due To Nuke Distrust? | Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

At the same time, Mr Trump is on record as saying that last years US strikes completely and totally obliterated Irans nuclear facilities. Mr Vance was only slightly less specific. Claiming not to know the difference between severely damaged versus obliterated, he declared then that American bombing had set Irans nuclear programme back substantially

13 Apr 2026 11:38 pm
Chase Away The Encircling Hawk Called BJP: Stalin

BJP leaders were hoping to run an NDA government with Palaniswami at the helm as they could introduce the three-language system aimed at imposing Hindi in the State and they said that they could split Tamil Nadu into two if they wanted to as they had the power, Stalin said and challenged them to try doing so.

13 Apr 2026 11:33 pm
Swimming Becomes First Major Olympic Sport To Lift Restrictions on Russian Athletes

The decision by governing body World Aquatics marks a major shift in how a key sport treats Russia ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and prompted condemnation by Ukraine

13 Apr 2026 11:32 pm
New Barrack for 84 Prisoners at Chanchalguda

Soumya Mishra inaugurates 84-capacity facility

13 Apr 2026 11:29 pm
IPL 2026: Hinge, Hussain and Kishan Shine as SRH Crush RR By 57 Runs

Chasing 217, RR slipped to 9 for five inside first three overs and eventually finished at 159 in 19 overs

13 Apr 2026 11:27 pm
Aakar Patel | Why International Mediation Has Become Distasteful For Most Of India

India is one of the few nations, and perhaps the only nation, that has good relations with America, Israel and Iran. Pakistan is friendly with two of them

13 Apr 2026 11:26 pm
Telangana HC Directs Fatima Owaisi Campus to Put Up Notices Warning Students of Pending FTL Case

The court said that the academic year which is to start in June would be affected by its orders. Students pursuing their academics in the constructions allegedly made in the water body would be subject to the outcome of the writ petition.

13 Apr 2026 11:15 pm
Lokesh, MPs Thank Murmu for her Assent to Amaravati as State Capital

Lokesh opined that AP had witnessed an important phase in its history when the President gave her assent for the statutory and permanent status to Amaravati as state capital. She, thereby, fulfilled the desire of five crore Andhrites within the country and across the world, he said.

13 Apr 2026 11:13 pm
DC Edit | Asha Bhosles Legacy Endures

For someone who hesitatingly pitched her voice in an era of the metallic Noorjahan, the spirited Geeta Dutt, the enigmatic Surayya and the blossoming Lata, Asha, in hindsight, had probably everything going against her. A Howrah Bridge here or a CID there still did not launch the voice that not only survived the so-called Lata monopoly but also led to a myopic debate on who was the better singer

13 Apr 2026 11:12 pm
Iran Executed At Least 1,639 in 2025, Says NGOs; Fears of More Hangings Rise

Almost all hangings were carried out inside prisons, but public hangings more than tripled to 11 in 2025, the report said.

13 Apr 2026 11:07 pm
Asha Bhosle Laid to Rest with Full State Honours in Mumbai

A sea of people gathered on the streets of Mumbai to bid a final farewell as Bhosles mortal remains, draped in the Tricolour, were carried from her residence to the Shivaji Park Crematorium in a flower-decorated chariot.

13 Apr 2026 11:07 pm
Road Safety Drive Held at Mathru Shree College

Campaign urges helmets, seat belts, and responsible driving habits

13 Apr 2026 11:05 pm
Revenue Minister Hails Bhu Bharati As Historic Milestone

The occasion marked not just the completion of one year of a law, but the beginning of a new era in safeguarding land rights: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy

13 Apr 2026 10:59 pm
TTD Sacks Worker For Charging Devotees At Free Luggage Counter

The individual, Narasimha Reddy, was found charging pilgrims for using the luggage deposit facility. Acting swiftly, TTD terminated his services with immediate effect: Reports

13 Apr 2026 10:55 pm
Teacher Eligibility Test to be Online in June

The exam will be held in two papers. Candidates seeking to teach Classes IV must appear for Paper I, while those aiming for Classes VIVIII must take Paper II.

13 Apr 2026 10:52 pm
Jana Nayagan Leak: Editors Body Rejects Rumours on Post-Production Facility, Probe On

On Thursday, clips from the film started emerging on social media and by Friday, the entire film was leaked online.

13 Apr 2026 10:52 pm
GHMC Power Demand Peaks At 4,381 MW

This surpasses the previous peak of 4,421 MW recorded at 7.06 pm on March 3, 2026: Reports

13 Apr 2026 10:51 pm
Police Arrest Truck Driver in Fatal Crash

Truck rams two-wheeler near Peddemul; 11-year-old among dead

13 Apr 2026 10:51 pm
Telangana Doctors Association Polls on April 29

The decision was taken following a resolution passed at the Central Executive Committee meeting.

13 Apr 2026 10:48 pm
'Unwanted Record': Abhishek Sharma Registers Seventh T20 Duck of 2026

Abhishek Sharma overtook Rohit Sharma for most ducks by an Indian batter during a calendar year

13 Apr 2026 10:47 pm
Firefighters Rescue Two In Narayanaguda Academy Blaze

We received the fire call at 12.10 pm. By 5 pm we extinguished the fire and safely rescued two persons, including the building watchman and a worker: Thagaram Venkanna, DFO Hyderabad district

13 Apr 2026 10:47 pm
Nashik IT Harassment Case: HR Managers Custody Extended till April 15

Earlier this week, the police formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the complaints lodged by eight employees, who claimed that senior colleagues mentally and sexually harassed them, and the human resources department ignored their complaints.

13 Apr 2026 10:44 pm
Over 50.45 Crore Avail Free RTC Bus Travel

According to RTC, some 50.45 crore passengers have availed free bus travel from the launch of the scheme till March 15: Reports

13 Apr 2026 10:42 pm
DC Edit | Women Law Vital; Govt Rush Over It Worrying; Consult All

The law, which seeks to introduce 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, was to come into effect along with the delimitation process after the ongoing Census was completed. Reports suggest that the government will go in for a delimitation exercise that will see the number of seats in the Lok Sabha and Assemblies increase by 50 per cent

13 Apr 2026 10:40 pm
Mega Awareness Meet on Food Safety Held at Begum Bazar

During the meeting, members of the association highlighted the issues faced by shopkeepers and reiterated their commitment to working closely with Telangana Police in ensuring public safety.

13 Apr 2026 10:39 pm
No Serious LPG Shortage for Auto Component Makers, Assures Government

Regarding alternative fuels and the emphasis on electric vehicles, the official observed that apart from the Prime Minister's e-DRIVE scheme -- which provides incentives to consumers on the purchase of electric vehicles -- the PLI auto scheme covers manufacturers.

13 Apr 2026 10:38 pm
Catholics Criticise Trumps Comments On Pope

The Catholic Association of Hyderabad (CAH) and the All-India Catholic Union (AICU), Telangana State, issued a joint statement condemning the remarks.

13 Apr 2026 10:37 pm
Yadagirigutta Shrine Lacks Shady Nets, Drinking Water Kiosks, Carpets On Rocky Stairs

As per the tradition, a devotee vows to reach the temple through the steps is considered as penance and utmost devotion towards the Lord as well as fulfilment of wishes: Reports

13 Apr 2026 10:35 pm
Experts Urge Caution Over Unconfirmed Rumours of Trump Revoking Green Cards

No official word on move to revoke Green Cards; experts urge caution

13 Apr 2026 10:35 pm
Astroguide for Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Star: Shatabhisham till 3.59 pm

13 Apr 2026 10:28 pm
Musi Project: Displaced Residents Demand Relocation Within Same Locality, Meet Deputy CM

This was a meeting only with Block A residents to present their representation in a one-on-one discussion. We are expecting the same call for representatives of all other blocks: A Resident

13 Apr 2026 10:28 pm