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Chandrababu to Launch APs Pilot Blockchain-Based Land Records System Today

Each transaction will be securely recorded with a permanent and traceable digital history

22 Jul 2026 10:08 pm
Telangana: MR-NIN Moots Policy For Healthier Diets

Niti Aayog Member (Health) M. Srinivas said evidence based and multi sectoral policy action was essential to address the growing burden of overweight: Reports

22 Jul 2026 10:05 pm
Thalliki Vandanam Scheme Benefits 67.47 Lakh Students, Says Lokesh

Lokesh said every child deserves access to quality education, and described investment in students as an investment in Andhra Pradesh's future

22 Jul 2026 10:02 pm
HC Orders TG, HYDRAA to Maintain Status Quo on Bahadurguda Lands

The Telangana High Court directed the state government and HYDRAA to maintain status quo on disputed Bahadurguda lands, ordering that no changes be made to existing structures until further orders.

22 Jul 2026 10:01 pm
Maharashtra Releases First List Of 553 Farmers For Loan Waiver Scheme

The loan waiver amount for beneficiaries in the first list would be credited directly into their bank accounts: Co-operation Minister Babasaheb Patil

22 Jul 2026 9:56 pm
Kanipakam Temple Staffer Booked for Ticket Reuse Fraud

A contract employee at the Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple in Kanipakam has been booked for allegedly reusing an Abhishekam ticket and overcharging devotees, prompting a departmental inquiry.

22 Jul 2026 9:55 pm
Beeda Mastan Rao Urges Centre to Retain Regional Ethanol Allocation Policy

He urged the Centre to allow surplus ethanol to be sold to the pharmaceutical, chemical and other industrial sectors

22 Jul 2026 9:52 pm
Tamil Nadu: Stalemate In Cauvery Water Sharing

Karnataka, citing the drought in the State and shortage of water to meet the needs of Bengaluru city, refused to release any water to Tamil Nadu: Reports

22 Jul 2026 9:50 pm
VMC Launches Boat Campaign to Promote Clean Canals, Rainwater Conservation

The Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launched a first-of-its-kind boat awareness campaign along the Bandar Canal under the Catch the Rain programme to promote clean waterways, rainwater harvesting and proper waste disposal.

22 Jul 2026 9:47 pm
Gig Workers Flash Strike Hits Services in Hyderabad

The unions demanded speedy constitution of the welfare board, revision of rate cards, implementation of aggregator guidelines and enforcement of the Motor Vehicles Act. They warned of an indefinite strike from August 8 if demands remain unmet.

22 Jul 2026 9:47 pm
AP Invites Bids For Digital Healthcare Platform Under Sanjeevani Initiative

The healthcare platform would enable end-to-end healthcare delivery, from diagnosis to treatment, throughout the state, including in remote areas.

22 Jul 2026 9:45 pm
NEET Row Blacks Out Parliament for Third Day

Govt offers debate, Oppn insists on Pradhan's exit

22 Jul 2026 9:38 pm
Visakhapatnam Tops LinkedIns Cities on the Rise Ranking; Vijayawada Slipped to 10th

The rankings assess year-on-year growth in hiring, job postings and net migration of professionals

22 Jul 2026 9:35 pm
Breakfast Scheme Named After K. Kamaraj

The Tamil Nadu government has renamed the Chief Ministers Breakfast Scheme as the Perunthalaivar Kamaraj Breakfast Scheme and allocated 217.63 crore for 202627 to provide free breakfast to over 12.87 lakh students.

22 Jul 2026 9:30 pm
Andhra Pradesh: Railway, Civil Departments Asked To Coordinate For Guntur Development

The meeting discussed measures to improve sanitation around Guntur railway station: Reports

22 Jul 2026 9:24 pm
APGenco Felicitates India Spinner Shree Charani

She thanked APGenco for the recognition and expressed confidence of delivering stronger performances for the national team in future tournaments

22 Jul 2026 9:19 pm
SC Issues Notice to Lok Sabha Speaker on Sena MPs Merger

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Lok Sabha Speaker on Shiv Sena (UBT)'s plea against the merger of six of its MPs with the Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and posted the case for hearing in two weeks.

22 Jul 2026 9:15 pm
India Electrifies 99.6% of Broad Gauge Rail Network

Rail electrification cuts diesel use, emissions and fuel dependence as India nears full coverage

22 Jul 2026 9:15 pm
Andhra Pradesh: Donors Contribute Over Rs 2.35 Lakh For Thalassaemia Treatment In Nellore

Srinivasan Chakravarthi and his family donated Rs 2,05,500 for the purchase of essential medicines for children undergoing treatment at the Thalassaemia Unit: Reports

22 Jul 2026 9:14 pm
Pawan Kalyan Visits Meher Ramesh After His Sisters Demise

Several members of the Telugu film industry expressing their heartfelt condolences

22 Jul 2026 9:06 pm
Karnataka: Case Registered Over Protest At Baldota Plant In Koppal

The protesters allegedly broke a portion of the compound wall, trespassed into the factory and assaulted security personnel who tried to prevent them from entering: The FIR

22 Jul 2026 9:05 pm
AP Releases 9.98 Crore For Mega Parent-Teacher Meetings

Rao warned that any delay in transferring the funds to schools within the stipulated timeframe would not be tolerated: Reports

22 Jul 2026 8:54 pm
Telangana: Cong. Leaders Stage Highway Protests Over Rahul Gandhi's Arrest

The road blockade continued for nearly an hour, resulting in traffic congestion stretching several kilometres on the highway: Reports

22 Jul 2026 8:46 pm
Rahul Says Couple of Punches Are No Problem, I'll Take Many More for People

Gandhi also said that as the Leader of Opposition (in Lok Sabha), it is his job to express the will of India's people, whether it is the will of students, farmers or young people.

22 Jul 2026 8:35 pm
Tirupati TD Leaders Discuss Local Body Poll Strategy

The meeting, chaired by Tirupati Parliamentary TDP president Panabaka Lakshmi, was attended by MLAs Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, Kurugondla Ramakrishna and Pasam Sunil Kumar, along with other senior party leaders.

22 Jul 2026 8:29 pm
TMC MLA Evicted, Suspended From WB Assembly For Disrupting Party Rebel's Speech

Though Mr Akhruzzaman continued his speech, Mr Ghosh kept repeating his questions, leading to chaos in the House. Some BJP MLAs including parliamentary affairs minister Shankar Ghosh and higher education minister Jagannath Chattopadhyay intervened. They also tried to pacify the angry TMC MLA

22 Jul 2026 8:28 pm
The New Cholesterol Code

Forget the old rule of waiting for your bad cholesterol to soar. Cardiologists are rewriting the playbook, shifting the focus from a single blood test to lifetime cholesterol exposure, early prevention and personalised risk

22 Jul 2026 8:22 pm
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Fold8 and Flip8 at Unpacked Event

The launch comes months before the rumoured debut of Apple's foldable iPhone

22 Jul 2026 8:22 pm
Focus on Studies, Not Agitations: Universities Get Advisory for Students

The AIU said prolonged agitations come at a considerable cost to students' academic progress.

22 Jul 2026 8:20 pm
Godrej Capital Acquires Kanakadurga Finances Gold Loan Business

The financial services company said that the acquisition is in line with the companys ambition to build a 1 lakh crore Assets Under Management (AUM) franchise while serving over a million customers by 2031.

22 Jul 2026 8:06 pm
How I Keep Healthy: Small Habits, Big Health

From taking the stairs to eating home-cooked meals, Dr Raghuram Kondala proves that good health is built through everyday choices, not dramatic changes

22 Jul 2026 8:03 pm
Two Killed As Sand-laden Tipper Hits Motorcycle In Annamayya District

According to police and local residents, the victims were travelling on a motorcycle when the speeding tipper hit the vehicle near the Chandrayudu Swamy temple. Both died on the spot due to the impact

22 Jul 2026 8:03 pm
Student Organisations Call for Statewide Educational Institutions Bandh on July 24

Bandh call over NEET row; protests intensify after Delhi lathi charge

22 Jul 2026 7:54 pm
A Raincheck on Leptospirosis

As leptospirosis cases surge during the monsoons, stay away from contaminated puddles and pay attention to doctors advice

22 Jul 2026 7:49 pm
Tamil Nadu: Scrapping Of NEET Is The Only Way Out: Vijay

The arrest of protestors, including Congress leader in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, who had joined the agitation against the NEET paper leak in New Delhi, was against democracy: Vijay

22 Jul 2026 7:47 pm
Trump Warns Iran: US Will Target Bridges, Power Plants for Attacks in Hormuz

In his warning on social media, the president returned to earlier threats to target civilian infrastructure in retaliation for Iranian attacks.

22 Jul 2026 7:44 pm
Ambulance Driver Held for Stealing Gold Bangle from Deceased Woman

Ambulance driver arrested in Kadapa for allegedly stealing a 2 lakh gold bangle from a deceased woman during transport; ornament recovered.

22 Jul 2026 7:41 pm
Indias Rocket Boys

The launch lasted minutes. The dream took years. Skyroot co-founders Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka take us inside the sleepless nights, bold gambles and quiet sacrifices behind Indias first private rocket to reach orbit

22 Jul 2026 7:37 pm
Lok Sabha Suspends MP Kalyan Banerjee for Rest of Monsoon Session

The Monsoon session is scheduled to conclude on August 13.

22 Jul 2026 7:26 pm
15 Fake Social Media Posts Rebutted By Delhi Police Since CJP Protest

Delhi Police tracking source of viral videos and analysing videos.

22 Jul 2026 7:25 pm
China Warns of Retaliation Over French Crackdown on Fast Fashion

The new law will also ban advertising for mass-produced, cheap clothing brands, including social media influencers.

22 Jul 2026 7:24 pm
Kanaka Durga Temple Hundi Collections Cross Rs 3.46 Crore in 16 Days

Devotees also offered 280 grams of gold and 4.3 kg of silver

22 Jul 2026 7:21 pm
Most Viewed FIFA World Cup Ever on Youtube, Says Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Pichai said the tournament generated unprecedented engagement on YouTube and pushed the lifetime views of World Cup-related content beyond 200 billion

22 Jul 2026 7:15 pm
YSRCP Leader and Former Minister Seediri Appalaraju Arrested

Police allege attempt to mislead probe in sons fatal bike accident case

22 Jul 2026 7:13 pm
Will End Fast If Centre Assures No Action Against Protesters: Sonam Wangchuk

Activist Sonam Wangchuk writes to Nadda, Singh; says J P Nadda and Jitendra Singh assured him that govt would positively consider his two other key demands.

22 Jul 2026 7:10 pm
Indian Navy Commissions INS Malvan at Karwar

AP Singh lauded the Indian Navy's impressive growth and its commitment to the Aatmanirbhar initiative, specifically highlighting the warship's over 80 percent indigenous content

22 Jul 2026 7:09 pm
Annamalai Targets Centre Over NEET, Seeks Answers on Delayed Dialogue

Annamalai, who now heads the We the Leaders movement, demanded to know why a meaningful engagement was delayed until the protest escalated to a flashpoint and wondered what kept the government waiting.

22 Jul 2026 7:00 pm
ED Grills TMC MLAs Son in WB Municipal Jobs Scam

Mitra family under ED scanner over alleged illegal appointments at Titagarh Municipality

22 Jul 2026 6:59 pm
Cops Dragging Me Away Whispered Get Rid Of This Government: Rahul

Addressing the media at the auditorium in the AICC headquarters, Rahul Gandhi said that he is Happy to take many more and it has been a huge honour to be able to express the will of people

22 Jul 2026 6:57 pm
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