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Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation Pushes Tree Plantation

MMC commissioner T. Vinay Krishna Reddy on Wednesday conducted a field inspection at Perumalla Swamy area in Alwal Circle.

23 Jul 2026 3:59 am
Committee To Assess Palani Temple Properties

The announcement was made by HR & CE Minister C Ramesh, who said that action would be taken on the basis of the findings of the committee, to be headed by the joint commissioner in the Trichy region.

23 Jul 2026 3:51 am
HC Seeks Affidavit On Pigeon Feeding Regulation

The counsels argued that the state government and the GHMC have failed to exercise their statutory powers under Section 115(20) of the GHMC Act to regulate pigeon feeding and prevent health and environmental hazards arising from the unchecked increase in pigeon populations.

23 Jul 2026 3:39 am
Dr Amaresh Yatagal Takes Charge As MGRDPRU Registrar

Faculty members from various departments, university officials, and teaching and non-teaching staff were present on the occasion and congratulated Dr Yatagal on assuming his new responsibilities.

23 Jul 2026 3:32 am
Tension Prevails In Karimnagar After Congress, BJP Protests

The BJP later lodged a complaint with the police, seeking action against Congress workers for allegedly attempting to attack the Union ministers office.

23 Jul 2026 3:24 am
AP Pensioners Number Shrinks By Nearly 3 Lakh In Past 2 Years, Says LibTech Report

The decline in pensioners has been most pronounced in tribal districts, particularly ASR and parts of Parvathipuram Manyam.

23 Jul 2026 2:59 am
Housebreaker Held With Gold, Silver Ornaments And Cash Worth Rs 7 Lakh

According to IV Town circle inspector A.P. Mastan, CCS circle inspector Jayapal Reddy and sub-inspector M. Gopi, the accused was addicted to alcohol and gambling and allegedly resorted to burglary for quick money.

23 Jul 2026 2:22 am
Anirudh Coach Of Hyderabad Ranji Trophy Team

Youth was no barrier at the front, 11-year-old D. Aanya Reddy of the Secunderabad Sailing Club leads the Optimist Green girls fleet the entry-level division where many of these sailors are racing their first national ranking event

23 Jul 2026 2:11 am
Weather Forecast and Prayer Timings for Thursday, July 23, 2026

Fajar: 4: 45 am; Zohar: 12: 32 pm; Asar: 4: 54 pm

23 Jul 2026 1:53 am
Naveens Aide VK Pandian Summoned By Police In CMO File Theft Probe

Asked to appear on July 25; the case pertains to the alleged disappearance of two commission-related files from the Chief Minister's Office. The Capital Police had registered a case on June 10 under various provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), and the investigation has since gathered pace

23 Jul 2026 1:37 am
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | India-US FTA: Ticking The Boxes, Or Boost To Growth?

There are two streams of opinion. The first is that putting in place a trade deal is like installing a rail track. Unless trains run on it, nothing is achieved. This is valid. Significant work is required even after a trade deal to get exports to surge, and we might have slipped on follow-up in the past

23 Jul 2026 1:28 am
DC Edit | Use Tech, Stop Tunnel Disasters

According to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, the collapse followed a sudden explosion caused by suspected methane gas trapped within the rock. If methane, a naturally occurring gas found in certain geological formations, mixes with air in the right proportion, it can ignite when exposed to a spark from machinery, electrical equipment or even friction

23 Jul 2026 12:58 am
DC Edit | Govt Must Show Empathy In Talks With Angry Youth

Evidence has now emerged in the form of video clips showing how Delhi police acted in an inhumane manner when ordered to manage the Cockroach Janta Partys agitation demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan at Jantar Mantar in the nations capital on July 20

23 Jul 2026 12:41 am
Gang Held for Copper Wire Theft, Ganja Sale

The gang was apprehended near the Gangamma temple arch in Ballikurava mandal and formally arrested by Santhamaguluru circle inspector P. Seshagiri Rao.

23 Jul 2026 12:39 am
Stolen Hanuman Idol From Tirumala Ghat Road Recovered; Visakhapatnam Man Arrested

Tirupati police recovered a stolen Hanuman idol from the Tirumala ghat road within 15 hours of the theft and arrested a Visakhapatnam man at Ongole railway station.

23 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Woman Held With Stolen Gold Worth 16 Lakh

Police said the accused had been involved in several theft cases earlier and would be produced before a local court.

23 Jul 2026 12:38 am
Former Minister Seediri Appala Raju Taken Into Custody in Srikakulam

According to police, Appala Raju was booked on allegations of attempting to substitute another person in place of his son, Aarav Varma, who is in judicial remand in connection with a fatal road accident in which a shepherd died.

23 Jul 2026 12:36 am
Dy CM Orders PCB Probe into Alleged Green Norm Violations at Panchadarla Hill

According to an official statement, preliminary findings submitted by the district collector and the APPCB indicated prima facie evidence of violations by the mining company.

23 Jul 2026 12:32 am
31-year-old Gets 20-year Jail for Raping Minor

District SP V. Harshavardhan Raju, appreciated the police team and Spl. PP Gottipati Srinivasa Rao for securing the conviction.

23 Jul 2026 12:31 am
AP Government To Reserve Rayalaseema Reservoirs for Drinking Water Purposes

El Nio-hit inflows raise concerns over water availability across drought-prone Rayalaseema

23 Jul 2026 12:27 am
Cong Stages 'Chalo Raj Bhavan' Protest

The Telangana Congress also condemned the police lathi-charge on protesting students and reiterated its demand for Pradhans resignation.

23 Jul 2026 12:25 am
Jagan Assures Support to Tobacco Farmers

Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that the NDA government had failed to procure even 10 per cent of the total tobacco output, leaving farmers vulnerable to exploitation by middlemen and syndicates.

23 Jul 2026 12:21 am
Revanth: Expedite Development Works in Three Municipal Corporations in the City

Revanth Reddy instructed officials to ensure that projects are completed without unnecessary delays.

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
CM Naidu Invites PM for Bhogapuram Airport Inauguration

AP CM seeks Centres support for irrigation, metro rail and industry projects

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
Govt Committed to Resolving Employees' Issues, Says Keshav

Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav said the Andhra Pradesh government is working to resolve long-pending employee issues.

23 Jul 2026 12:18 am
HC Directs AP Govt to Prevent Public Parading of Accused

The government pleader denied the allegations and informed the court that a counter affidavit would be filed.

23 Jul 2026 12:15 am
Peace and Tranquility in Border Areas Prerequisites for Normal India-China Ties: Jaishankar

The foreign minister also flagged New Delhi's concerns about the predictability of supply chains and backed both official and people-to-people exchanges between the two nations.

23 Jul 2026 12:13 am
CM Revanth Warns of BJP-BRS Plot To Delete Congress Votes

CM urges Kodangal Congress workers to ensure 100% voter enrolment before SIR deadline

23 Jul 2026 12:12 am
AP Approves Rs 140-Crore ITC-Branded Four-Star Hotel Project In Nellore

The project, approved under the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Policy 2024-29, is expected to generate 140 direct jobs and strengthen tourism and hospitality infrastructure in the district.

23 Jul 2026 12:11 am
Army Public School Honours CBSE Toppers

The school said 27 students in Class XII and seven in Class X scored 100 marks in individual subjects.

23 Jul 2026 12:10 am
AP Committed to Restoring GO-3 Through Legally Sustainable Framework: Sandhya Rani

She asserted that the government would not dilute the law protecting tribal land rights

23 Jul 2026 12:10 am
Mahabubabad Police Rescue Youth From Railway Track

Mahabubabad police rescued a 26-year-old man from a railway track and reunited him with his family after counselling.

23 Jul 2026 12:09 am
Former Assembly Speaker Tammineni, Family Seek Anticipatory Bail in Forgery Case

The case pertains to allegations that the property was registered using forged documents.

23 Jul 2026 12:08 am
Govt Reviews Arrangements for PMs Visit to Bhogapuram for Airport Launch

The ministers reviewed aspects of public mobilisation, traffic regulation, parking facilities, transportation, food distribution and event management.

23 Jul 2026 12:06 am
Students Continue To Gather in Large Numbers at Jantar Mantar Despite Heavy Security, Metro Closure

Despite the heavily armed police and paramilitary personnel lining the route to the protest site, the students marched towards Jantar Mantar without any hesitation.

22 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Suspended IPS Trainee Discharged From Hospital

Suspended IPS trainee Uday Krishna was discharged from hospital as police continued investigating the sexual harassment case against him.

22 Jul 2026 11:57 pm
Students Protest at OU After Delhi Police Action

The mix of people outside Arts College was part of what mattered to Zia. Voices that were shut down over the past decade are beginning to rise again. The stagnation is slowly giving way, and it is hopeful to see young people coming out.

22 Jul 2026 11:53 pm
Ponnam Prabhakar Slams Centre at 'Chatron Ki Goonj' Event in Hanamkonda

The programme was attended by Warangal west MLA Nayani Rajender Reddy, Wardhannapet MLA Nagaraju, MLC Shankar Naik, Hanumakonda DCC president Ram Reddy, Congress leaders, students and youth representatives.

22 Jul 2026 11:52 pm
Rahul Gandhis Arrest an Assault on Constitution, Says Bhatti Vikramarka

Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka condemned Rahul Gandhis arrest, calling it an attack on democracy and the Constitution, during a Congress protest in Hanumakonda.

22 Jul 2026 11:50 pm
BRS leaders themselves exposing party's corruption, says MLA

Godavari water to reach every village in Velair after Gandi Ramaram lift scheme's completion: Kadiyam Srihari

22 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
Govt Told to Make No Groundwater for Paddy a Rule This Year

Horticulture varsity VC minces no words

22 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
2 Held for Illegal Oxytocin Sale

Two men were arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly selling banned, unlabelled oxytocin injections meant for cattle during a raid conducted by Pocharam IT Corridor police and Uppal SOT.

22 Jul 2026 11:45 pm
India, Russia Discuss Seafarers Deaths

The incident comes amid intensified hostilities between Russia and Ukraine in recent weeks

22 Jul 2026 11:45 pm
Banks See 146% Rise in SMS Based Scams

While banks are detecting and blocking Remote access trojan (RAT) attacks, the auto-filling of credentials continues to grow more prevalent, suggesting institutions should focus more on malware detection.

22 Jul 2026 11:45 pm
Bhopinder Singh | Why Wangchuk & Leaders On Indias Periphery Have To Face A Loyalty Test

For the State, the borderland identities can appear as potential vulnerabilities. For many communities living there, distance from the political centre can translate into feelings of neglect, suspicion and alienation. When majoritarian politics intensifies, these vulnerabilities become sharper. Communities with distinctive identities may find themselves increasingly asked to prove their loyalty rather than being presumed to possess it

22 Jul 2026 11:43 pm
UP Police Constable Found Carrying Live Bullet at Vijayawada Airport

The live cartridge was meant for a double-barrel gun, police said.

22 Jul 2026 11:43 pm
Hyderabad to Host 100Year Fireworks Display at Peoples Plaza

The Telangana Fireworks Dealers Association is organising the Shatabdi Utsav at Peoples Plaza, Hussainsagar, promising a colourful mosaic of light and sound

22 Jul 2026 11:40 pm
Delayed Paddy Transplantation Hits Urea Demand in Telangana

Urea demand has dropped sharply in Telangana as delayed paddy transplantation caused by deficient rainfall has reduced fertiliser consumption, leaving nearly 2.5 lakh tonnes of stock unsold.

22 Jul 2026 11:38 pm
Actress Jethwani Claims Innocence in Extortion Case

She vowed to continue her legal battle to establish her innocence.

22 Jul 2026 11:37 pm
AIIMS Bibinagar Revises OPD Schedule From Aug. 1

AIIMS Bibinagar has revised its OPD registration timings from August 1, with weekday registrations from 8 am to 12 pm and Saturday registrations from 8 am to 10.30 am.

22 Jul 2026 11:32 pm