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Mango and jackfruit mela opens in Madikeri

20 stalls, farmer-direct sales draw crowds

22 May 2026 7:56 pm
Net foreign investments fell to -$11.7 billion in March 2026 as FPI outflows eclipsed FDI inflows

RBI data shows that net FDI was positive for the second consecutive month in March 2026. Portfolio investors pulled out more money in March, April and May, than they put in.

22 May 2026 7:52 pm
Twisha Sharma death case: Absconding husband taken into custody from Jabalpur court premises

Earlier, Samarth Singh reached the Jabalpur district court on the evening of May 22, to surrender, his lawyer said; the anticipatory bail application was filed before the high court on May 21, 2026, after a subordinate court turned down his plea last week

22 May 2026 7:51 pm
A.P. govt. urges MSMEs to utilise ECLGS 5.0 amid West Asia crisis

ECLGS 5.0 scheme offers 100% credit guarantee coverage for MSMEs in the event of loan default, while non-MSME sectors would receive up to 90% guarantee coverage

22 May 2026 7:48 pm
Jagan spreading lies on disbursal of pensions, says SERP Minister Kondapalli Srinivas

The allegation that six lakh pensions have been removed is not true, and the government has expanded welfare coverage by sanctioning pensions to around 2.5 lakh new beneficiaries in the last 22 months, he says

22 May 2026 7:45 pm
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu movie review: This might not be the way

Grogu is sweet as ever, cooing and gobbling sundry creepy crawlies, while Pedro Pascals Din Djarin is brave and dashing. However, one wishes Jon Favreau had pushed the envelope a little further beyond a bunch of quests for Baby Yodas big screen debut

22 May 2026 7:42 pm
RSS economic wing bats for stronger rupee, contrary to Arvind Panagariya prescription

SJM chief says RBI should support the rupee and not let it cross the psychologically significant 100 per dollar mark; warns that further depreciation will hurt Indias global standing; recommends protectionism

22 May 2026 7:41 pm
Rayalaseema faces extreme heat despite rain forecasts

Collectors of Chittoor and Annamayya districts issue an advisory and urge people, particularly children, senior citizens, and outdoor workers, to avoid exposure during peak afternoon hours

22 May 2026 7:35 pm
Kattemalalavadi gets new 66 kV transmission line

KPTCL issues safety advisory ahead of commissioning

22 May 2026 7:31 pm
CPI flags threat posed by fake drugs, calls for strict regulatory mechanism

In a memorandum to Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, party leaders call for creation of State Drug Intelligence and Enforcement Wing

22 May 2026 7:29 pm
UDF government moves to drop aircraft charges in 2022 flight protest case against YC workers

The development marks a significant shift from the previous Left Democratic Front (LDF) governments stand that the onboard protest posed a serious aviation security threat.

22 May 2026 7:29 pm
Water Resources Department aims to complete desilting work by month end

About 80% of the special desilting work taken up in 12 districts, covering a total length of 4,972 km, at an estimated cost of 100 crore, completed so far, say sources

22 May 2026 7:27 pm
Seed ball drive launched to boost green cover in Andhra Pradesh

State government plans preparation and distribution of 2.5 crore seed balls with public participation and drone-assisted dispersal during monsoon season

22 May 2026 7:26 pm
Bhatti Vikramarka requests banks to focus on MSME loans

He wants banks to adopt a more positive approach towards students loans

22 May 2026 7:25 pm
22 May 2026 7:24 pm
HC judge recuses from hearing election petitions on Priyanka Gandhi, K.C. Venugopal

With the Bench of Justice Badharudeen recusing itself from hearing the petitions, another Single Bench would consider the petitions on May 25

22 May 2026 7:19 pm
139 Indians released from Russian military service, Centre tells Supreme Court

Government says 217 Indian nationals joined Russian Armed Forces during Ukraine conflict; 49 killed and six reported missing

22 May 2026 7:19 pm
Gujarat cops arrest 8 for theft of gold worth 2.58 crore from Akasa Air cargo

The Ahmedabad police's probe using technical surveillance, CCTV footage etc exposed the entire racket involving staff on Akasa Air

22 May 2026 7:18 pm
Govt. focuses on rapid expansion of PNG network in Andhra Pradesh

Promising full cooperation to the companies by facilitating faster permissions, particularly in urban and semi-urban areas, Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar stresses need for awareness campaigns to encourage people to shift to PNG as an alternative to LPG

22 May 2026 7:18 pm