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Telangana Extends 25% LRS Rebate Deadline To November 30

The LRS brings unapproved and illegal layouts into the formal planning system so as to enable the government to provide basic facilities and promote an overall and integrated area and city level development.

1 Aug 2026 4:07 am
Mid May Meals For Teaching And Non-Teaching Staff

Regional joint directors, district educational officers, mandal educational officers, headmasters, teachers and non-teaching employees were informed of the decision and asked to take necessary action.

1 Aug 2026 3:27 am
Centre Assures Telangana Of Adequate Fertiliser For Kharif 2026

The Union department of agriculture, in consultation with state governments, assesses month-wise and state-wise fertiliser requirements before each cropping season.

1 Aug 2026 3:06 am
Floods Disrupt Telangana-Maharashtra Road Link; Pranahita Inundates Crops

Floodwater was being released downstream from the Sripada Yellampalli Project after five of its 62 gates were lifted following heavy inflows from the catchment area.

1 Aug 2026 2:38 am
No Need For Jaranges Agitation, Govt Positive On Maratha Quota: Vikhe Patil

Jarange has announced plans to launch a fresh agitation on August 29, alleging that the government has failed to implement the assurances given to the Maratha community.

1 Aug 2026 2:32 am
MP/ Old Age Home Sealed After Boy Found Beating Inmates

An FIR was filed against the operator of the illegally-run old age home, the officer said.

1 Aug 2026 2:26 am
Cgarh: Sai Calls On PM, Presents Growth Blueprint For Post-Maoist Bastar

Presenting a comprehensive roadmap for a rapidly changing Chhattisgarh, with a special focus on Bastar, Mr. Sai sought the Centres support for three major projects of the state, an official spokesman of the Chhattisgarh government said.

1 Aug 2026 2:18 am
Search Fails to Trace 70-Year-Old Swept Away in Miyapur Drain

Search teams continued operations for a fourth day but failed to locate a 70-year-old man who was washed away in an open drain near Miyapur.

1 Aug 2026 1:28 am
Nellore District Registers Highest 2.90 Lakh Uncollectable Enumeration Forms; Polavaram Records Lowest at 38,927

Nellore recorded the highest number of uncollectable enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, while Polavaram reported the lowest.

1 Aug 2026 1:15 am
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Techno-protest: A New Red Flag Is Facing India

Add a layered multiplicity of state-level agencies for physically conducting the examinations, to keep costs low and yet tick the inclusive governance box

1 Aug 2026 1:13 am
ISRO Chairman Outlines at AU Indias Space Station by 2035

The ISRO chairman expressed confidence that the partnership between ISRO and Andhra University would create more opportunities for collaborative research and internships, even for students.

1 Aug 2026 12:29 am
City Engagements

Parampara Dance and Music Forum: Kathak by guru Sanjay Kumar Joshi; felicitation of Deepika Reddy

1 Aug 2026 12:28 am
DC Edit | Hockey India: No Saffron, Please

Former captains of national hockey sides have vehemently condemned the choice saying blue is where the heart of Indian sportspersons is. In the latest twist, the top two officials at Hockey India do not seem to be painting from the same palette. President and former player Dilip Tirkey said the decision to turn saffron was taken without his knowledge while secretary Bhola Nath Singh insists all officials were aware of the change

1 Aug 2026 12:27 am
SIR Gets Strong Response in AP, 3.71 Crore People Submit Enumeration Forms

Around 89.22% of Andhra Pradesh's 4.16 crore electors submitted enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

1 Aug 2026 12:26 am
Godavari Waters to Reach North Andhra Through Pushkara Scheme

Ramanaidu spoke to media while touring the Kakinada district to check out water flows and the conditions of reservoirs, apart from the Pithapuram Branch Canal following the heavy rains.

1 Aug 2026 12:25 am
Residents Seek Clarity on Defence Road Project

Residents also sought fair compensation if acquisition becomes unavoidable.

1 Aug 2026 12:21 am
Telangana Considers Shift to Daytime Farm Power To Curb 3,000-MW Grid Deficit

El Nio panel urges shift to solar hours to cut 3,000-MW peak power deficit

1 Aug 2026 12:20 am
APSRTC Driver Taken Off Duty for Using Mobile Phone While Driving

An APSRTC driver was removed from duty after a passenger recorded him allegedly using a mobile phone while driving a bus in Annamayya district.

1 Aug 2026 12:20 am
Godavari Set to Cross First Flood Warning Level; AP on High Alert

Godavari river conservator G. Srinivas said, We expect the water level at the barrage to reach the first warning level between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Saturday.

1 Aug 2026 12:16 am
CM Revanth Extends TOMCOM Services From Passports to Employment for Job Seekers Abroad

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy proposes establishing a research centre at the Young India Skill University to foster innovation.

1 Aug 2026 12:16 am
DC Edit | Be Fair To The Children, Set Exam System Right

The ruckus in Parliament was created by political parties that may have been aiming to hijack the protests run by students who had legitimate reasons to harbour fears over their future. The governments response was confrontational and not constructive in trying to rebuild confidence. This betrayed the fact that the lawmakers were more intent on treating the symptoms rather than the disease itself

1 Aug 2026 12:13 am
Telangana Tourism Rolls Out Friday Pilgrimage, Eco Tour

The Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TGTDC) said the tour will operate on Fridays, covering Chilkur Balaji Temple, Experium Eco Park and Kothwalguda Eco Tourism Park.

1 Aug 2026 12:11 am
Telangana Lags in PLI Approvals

Telangana has secured only one approved project each under the Centre's PLI schemes for large-scale electronics manufacturing and IT hardware, trailing several other states.

1 Aug 2026 12:08 am
Hyderabads July Rainfall Uneven Across Mandals

Telangana as a whole ended June had 115.3 mm rainfall against 130.3 mm, a 12 per cent shortfall.

1 Aug 2026 12:07 am
Flood Fury Grips Godavari Belt; 160 Families Shifted to Safety

Roads inundated, transport disrupted as authorities step up flood response

1 Aug 2026 12:07 am
Trump Plans $100,000 Fee for Opt Jobs

Proposal could raise costs for international graduates, including thousands of Indians

1 Aug 2026 12:03 am
Naidu Welcomes PM as North Andhra Awaits Take-Off

Land donor farmers to get free air travel

1 Aug 2026 12:00 am
Kollur Housing Residents Seek Repairs for Leaking Homes at Prajavani

Residents of the Kollur double-bedroom housing complex urged the government to repair leaking roofs and improve basic amenities during the Chief Minister's Prajavani.

31 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
OF CABBAGES AND KINGS | Elections Loom In Trumpistan: Will Democratic Socialists Gain? | Farrukh Dhondy

The other factor, notable in the United States, is the expanding role of Artificial Intelligence, which has, purportedly, replaced very many of the jobs that the educated middle-classes might aspire to. There are no precise or absolutely reliable nation-wide statistics in the United States, which count the jobs that AI has taken from men and women, though the trend is certainly on the up -- and threatening

31 Jul 2026 11:58 pm
PM Modi to Launch Bhogapuram Airport Amid Festive Atmosphere

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally dedicate the airport to the nation, marking a significant boost to the states aviation and infrastructure growth.

31 Jul 2026 11:56 pm
NDSA, State Teams Meet; Using KLIS Barrages for Now Not Part of Discussions

The two sides will meet again in a month to start examining detailed repair drawings for the barrages.

31 Jul 2026 11:52 pm
EC Extends SIR Deadline by Another Week

Hyderabad trails in digitisation as electoral roll revision gathers pace across the state

31 Jul 2026 11:51 pm
23,213 Girls Among 33,220 NEET UG-2026 Qualifiers From AP

Girls outnumbered boys among NEET UG-2026 qualifiers in Andhra Pradesh, while three students secured All India Ranks within the top 100.

31 Jul 2026 11:50 pm
Delimitation: Peculiar Situation for Madakasira Assembly Segment

A total of 190640 names were found bona fide in the Madakasira segment.

31 Jul 2026 11:49 pm
Tamil Nadu CM Allocates Rs 340 Crore to Augment Water Supply Amid Shortage

Presiding over a meeting at the Secretariat on Friday to review the rainfall, storage position, water level in dams and related issues,.

31 Jul 2026 11:43 pm
Telangana HC Directs Malla Reddy College To Return the Certificates to the Student

Court says colleges cannot retain academic documents to recover unpaid fees

31 Jul 2026 11:36 pm
Deputy CMs Wife Anna Konidala Donates 6.3 Lakh to Vizag Zoo

Anna Konidala adopted an Asiatic elephant and a Royal Bengal Tiger under IGZP's Animal Adoption Programme, donating 6.3 lakh for their care.

31 Jul 2026 11:31 pm
India's Fiscal Deficit Touches 18.2 pc Of FY27 Target In Q1

According to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA), the Centres net tax revenue was Rs 6.36 lakh crore, or 22.2 per cent of the corresponding BE 2026-27 of total receipts, up to June 2026. In the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, the net tax revenue was at 19 per cent of that years BE, CGA said

31 Jul 2026 11:30 pm
TGRERA Extends Registration Validity and Project Deadlines by Four Months Over West Asia Crisis

Centre's Force Majeure advisory over West Asia situation prompts relief for developers

31 Jul 2026 11:27 pm
Half of Monsoon Over, AP Faces 38% Deficit Rainfall; Only 43% Sowing Completed

Andhra Pradesh has recorded a 38% rainfall deficit midway through the monsoon, with kharif sowing reaching only 43% of the normal area.

31 Jul 2026 11:18 pm
AP Government Constitutes New Executive Council for SPMVV

Bharat Biotech's Suchitra Ella among experts nominated for a three-year term

31 Jul 2026 11:13 pm
Targeted Killing Returns to the Valley: Non-Local Labourer Killed, Another Critically Injured in Kulgam Attack

The victims, who were employed at Brick Kiln No. 70-B in Kelam, have been identified as Deepak Ratray (24), son of Uma Shankar Ratray, and Bhupendra (28), son of Dastat, both residents of Chhattisgarh.

31 Jul 2026 11:12 pm
Tusker Keshavas Chance to Turn From Rogue to Kumki

After losing its herd in a road accident and turning aggressive, rescued tusker Keshava is undergoing training to become a kumki elephant.

31 Jul 2026 11:09 pm
SIR: 83.61 pc Voters In Haryana, 89.22 pc In AP Return Enumeration Forms

In Andhra Pradesh 7.37 lakh voters were found to be registered in multiple places while in Haryana this number was 2.04 lakh

31 Jul 2026 11:04 pm
PM To Lay Stone For Semiconductor Packaging Unit In Vizag

Chief minister Chandrababu Naidu, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and state IT minister Nara Lokesh will be present: Reports

31 Jul 2026 11:00 pm
CM Presents Awards to Cops

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay honoured 630 police, prison and fire service personnel for exemplary service and flagged off new Coastal Security Group vehicles.

31 Jul 2026 10:58 pm
Telangana Advocate Wins World Changemaker Award

The three-day congress took place from July 2 to 4 and included delegates, policymakers, youth leaders and social workers from several countries: Reports

31 Jul 2026 10:56 pm
Second Flood Warning on Godavari

Floodwaters leap up to Annadana Satram near the main temple in Bhadrachalam

31 Jul 2026 10:53 pm
Digital ePass Drive Helps Railway Pensioners Embrace Online Services

A total of 209 pensioners and family pensioners attended the programme, of whom 105 completed their registrations on the spot.

31 Jul 2026 10:50 pm
Telangana: COP Arrested For Placing Ganja In Fertilizer Shop To Fix Owner

The arrested cop had friendship with Thodeti Srinivas of Kondapur of Chigurumamidi mandal: Reports

31 Jul 2026 10:49 pm