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GHMC to Move SC to Vacate Stay Order

The GHMC has also in place a zero park intrusion policy for executing projects around KBR Park.

19 May 2026 1:42 am
Supreme Court Halts Tree Felling in KBR Park Eco-Sensitive Zone; H-CITI Flyover Works Stalled

The H-CITI plan involves the construction of several structures, flyovers and underpasses, to relieve traffic congestion in the Jubilee Hills area.

19 May 2026 1:32 am
Tenders Flooded for 76 Integrated Schools as Telangana Greenlights Mega Education Infrastructure

The government presented a Budget outlay of 3,24,234 crore for FY2026-27, with a strong emphasis on long-term asset creation through investments in irrigation, roads, education infrastructure and urban transport projects.

19 May 2026 1:14 am
Telangana Set for Infrastructure Boom: Capital Expenditure Outlay Surges by 30% to 47,267 Crore

The CAG analysis showed that 20 states together utilised 7.92 lakh crore, 77.23 per cent of their combined budgeted capital expenditure of 10.26 lakh crore.

19 May 2026 1:07 am
Man Gets 20-Year Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor

The court directed that 6 lakh compensation be paid to the victim.

19 May 2026 12:41 am
No Commercial Use of Residential Buildings While Conversion Application is Pending: Telangana High Court

Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar passed the interim order while hearing a writ petition filed by Chalavadi Rajyalaxmi challenging an eviction notice issued by the Kothagudem municipal commissioner.

19 May 2026 12:35 am
BJP Accuses BRS of Malicious Campaign

Rao accused the previous BRS regime of presiding over a sharp rise in crimes against women, citing NCRB data showing cases in Telangana rose from 14,147 in 2014 to 23,679 in 2023.

19 May 2026 12:33 am
YSRC Leaders, Activists Stage Stir in Protest Against Hike in Fuel Prices

In Guntur, former minister Ambati Rambabu led a protest and alleged that AP had the highest fuel prices in the country and slammed minister Nara Lokesh for going back on his pre-election promise to reduce taxes on fuels.

19 May 2026 12:32 am
Tense Situation in Madakasira After Police Hit Villager

During an inquiry in the village, inspector Subramanyam bet a person in the village. He fell unconscious.

19 May 2026 12:31 am
UoH Named Lead Knowledge Institution

UoH vicechancellor incharge Prof. J. Anuradha said the nomination was a matter of pride and an opportunity for faculty and researchers to translate academic knowledge into actionable policy.

19 May 2026 12:25 am
SC Orders Status Quo in Dispute Over Reconstruction of Ramayalam at Akividu in WG

he apex court issued a directive in New Delhi on Monday that the present situation at the site should continue until further orders and notices were served to the AP government .

19 May 2026 12:25 am
PSC Rejection Of Faulty Application Upheld

The notification was issued after the High Court earlier set aside an earlier notification for leakage of the question paper. The crux of the present controversy was that the petitioner had not filed her income certificate for the relevant period and contended that she had filed her EWS status in the earlier round

19 May 2026 12:25 am
93.52% Attendance Recorded in AP EAPCET

In the morning session 24988 candidates out of 26813 and in the evening session, 26091 candidates out of 27,803 attended for the exam.

19 May 2026 12:21 am
AP Announces Schedule for Water Release for Cultivation Crops for Kharif

Ramanaidu said 46 tmc of water was available in major and medium reservoirs for cultivation purposes.

19 May 2026 12:20 am
Hyderabad Police Launch AI Surveillance App

Police said Soceye will also strengthen grievance handling through official social media channels, offering a faster mechanism for public complaints.

19 May 2026 12:19 am
Naidu Lauds TTD for Achieving 89.4% Forest Cover in Tirumala

According to the TTD, around 2,431 hectares of the total 2,719 hectares under its jurisdiction are covered with forest vegetation, resulting in 89.4 per cent green cover in Tirumala, as per the latest India State of Forest Report.

19 May 2026 12:16 am
Doctors of Indian Society of Hypertension (ISH) to Conduct BP Screening From Children to Adults in TG

The society is also looking to research and compile data on hypertension for the state of Telangana.

19 May 2026 12:14 am
State Braces up for Week-long Severe Heatwave

The warning further stated that a severe heatwave is expected in 47 mandals on Tuesday and may affect 177 mandals by Wednesday. Heatwave conditions are also likely in hundreds of other mandals across the state.

19 May 2026 12:11 am
Elephant Herd Halts Traffic on Bhakarapeta Ghat Road

Forest officials suspended vehicular movement and monitored the herd until it gradually returned to the forest area.

19 May 2026 12:10 am
DC Edit | Its Time For Iran To See Sense

There is an element of madness to the chances that an increasingly tense Iran is taking as it considers itself to be on the brink of war as threats are emanating from US President Donald Trump

19 May 2026 12:10 am
CM to Release Rs.262 Cr to Benefit 1.30 Lakh Fishermen Families at Thummalapenta Today

The Chief Minister will leave from the camp office at 9.30am and reach Thummalapenta village at 10.30am.

19 May 2026 12:08 am
Night Muhurat After 15 Years for Bathini Fish Prasadam

35 counters to be set up for distribution this year

19 May 2026 12:03 am
Chennai Set To Host Big Bash League Opener in December

Earlier in February, two officials from CA had visited the venue to explore the possibility of hosting a BBL game here to tap the lucrative market in India

19 May 2026 12:02 am
DC Edit | New UDF Govt Is Off To A Good Start In Kerala

The UDF Cabinet, in its first meeting, has decided to implement two of the five guarantees it had made to the people before the election. The first is free travel for women in the state-owned public transport system and the second is to create a separate department for the care of the aged people

18 May 2026 11:56 pm
PTR Takes a Break

He said that he would be writing a book, to be published by Harper Collins, and hoped to focus on a more regular schedule and improved lifestyle to further improve his health.

18 May 2026 11:54 pm
IPL 2026: SRH Seal Playoff Spot With Win Over CSK, GT Also Qualify

In reply to CSK's 180 for seven, SRH made 181 for five in 19 overs to qualify for the IPL playoffs along with Gujarat Titans

18 May 2026 11:52 pm
Supporters of Jaggampeta MLA, Social Activist Suryachandra Clash

Suryachandra later contested as an Independent candidate and secured around 12,500 votes.

18 May 2026 11:51 pm
Strict Norms Choke Beef Supply Before Bakrid

Traders report shutdowns, price surge amid strict checks and transport fears

18 May 2026 11:49 pm
AP Got Rs.23 Lakh Crore Investments in 23 Months: CM

Naidu said the functioning of the officers in the districts was good to the extent of 80 per cent but cautioned that he was examining the performance of every officer.

18 May 2026 11:46 pm
Third Child Seen as High-Risk Amid Rising C-Sections

Anantapur-based gynaecologist Dr Nissi Vinutna said repeated cesarean deliveries carried higher medical risks.

18 May 2026 11:46 pm
Aakar Patel | From Inclusion To Exclusion: How The ECs Focus Changed Elections In India

The recent removal of millions of Bengalis from the voters list has received the sanction of the Supreme Court and will be repeated in other states. Eligible voters wrongly removed can appeal and may be able to get themselves reinstated later, but their vote this time is denied

18 May 2026 11:32 pm
13 Killed in Tempo-container Collision on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway

The injured have been taken to Vedantaa Hospital in Dahanu and Kasa Sub-District Hospital for medical treatment. The Palghar District Administration has launched an investigation into the accident.

18 May 2026 11:26 pm
Modi, Norway PM Unveil Green Pact

Key focus on clean energy, climate, and shipping

18 May 2026 11:24 pm
Chemists Call Nationwide Bandh May 20

Associations allege AI fake prescriptions, demand rollback of GSR 817(E), allowing medicines to be sold without proper verification.

18 May 2026 11:00 pm
Naidu Directs Officials to Plan to Promote Electric Cycles, Vehicles to Save Fuel

Naidu also stressed the need to facilitate easier loan access for the purchase of electric vehicles and suggested setting up a special purpose vehicle for the initiative.

18 May 2026 11:00 pm
CBI Makes 1st Arrest In Suvendu-PA Murder Case

The CBIs first arrest in the case came a week after Mr Adhikari handed over the probe to it from the state police within hours of the arrest of three accused from UP and Bihar: Reports

18 May 2026 11:00 pm
Google Plans to Tap Solar Power From Rayalaseema

Sources said the proposed 1 GW hyperscale AI and cloud campus would depend significantly on renewable energy, particularly solar power.

18 May 2026 10:59 pm
Naidu Calls for Timely Execution of 36 Irrigation Projects

Naidu directed the finance officials to ensure no shortage of funds for land acquisition and to take up civil works for these projects.

18 May 2026 10:58 pm
Bandi Sai Bageerath Faces Repeated Rape Charges; Accused Deleted Videos & Evidence, Say Police

SITs IT teams and FSL experts were collecting digital evidence from Bageeraths seized phones.

18 May 2026 10:51 pm
K.C. Singh | Amid G-2 Bonhomie, Will India & World Take Heed?

Observers noted the contrasting body language of the two leaders. President Trump appeared extra conciliatory. When introducing to President Xi the dozen-plus American chief executives accompanying him, he obsequiously observed they had come to pay respect to you, China

18 May 2026 10:50 pm
18 May 2026 10:45 pm
Mangaluru: NMPA Indian Open Of Surfing From May 29

The NMPA Indian Open of Surfing continues to play an important role in promoting both sport and tourism in the region: Deputy Commissioner Darshan HV

18 May 2026 10:42 pm
Jupally Announces Rs 5-Cr Grant for SIHM

Minister unveils Tourism Week plans, revives SIHM, opens NITHM admissions

18 May 2026 10:39 pm
Calcutta HC Gives Falta TMC Candidate Interim Cover From Arrest

On Monday, Mr Khan moved the HC fearing his arrest by the police, sought to know the details of FIRs which have been filed against him and a protection from coercive actions.

18 May 2026 10:38 pm
BHUBANESWAR: Nitin Nabin Holds Grueling Sessions With Odisha BJP Leaders Ahead Of Rural Polls

The day-long exercise, which included organisational meetings, strategy discussions and training programmes, was aimed at preparing the party for the crucial rural local body elections scheduled in 2027: Reports

18 May 2026 10:36 pm
AP Pushing Prison, Policing Reforms With Tech-Driven Governance: Anitha

Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha says AP government is modernising prisons and police stations with digital systems, infrastructure upgrades and governance reforms.

18 May 2026 10:34 pm
Foreign Players Bet on Raising Stake in Indian JVs After 100% FDI

Global insurers raise stakes in Indian joint ventures following approval of 100% FDI in the insurance sector.

18 May 2026 10:30 pm
Telangana to Allocate Rs 5 Crore for Training and Recruit Tourist Guides

Jupally Krishna Rao on Monday announced an allocation of 5 crore for the training and recruitment of tourist guides, stressing the need to educate guides on historical aspects while creating employment opportunities for local youth.

18 May 2026 10:25 pm
Shiv Sena (UBT)-Led Onion Protest Disrupts Samruddhi Expressway Traffic

Police teams were deployed at the spot and later detained Ambadas Danve along with several party workers: Reports

18 May 2026 10:23 pm
Polyester Yarn Qco Re-Imposed, Compressor Qco Partially Revoked

The government had revoked the QCO on polyester spun, grey and white yarns, polyester continuous filament yarn, polyester partially oriented yarn, and polyester industrial yarn in November last year on th

18 May 2026 10:14 pm