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Telangana Govt Launches Sewing Machines Distribution Scheme for BC Women

Applications will be accepted from August 15 to September 15. Each machine, valued at Rs 12,000, will be provided under 100 per cent subsidy, imposing no financial burden on the beneficiaries.

13 Aug 2026 11:30 pm
Maharashtra Leases 1,500 Acres of Land to Nibe Group Without Tender

The rent will rise by 3 per cent every year, while the company will have to pay three years rent in advance to the MSFC.

13 Aug 2026 11:26 pm
UN: Aqis Behind Red Fort Terror Attack

UN sanctions panel says Al-Qaeda offshoot has evolved into a regional terror entity

13 Aug 2026 11:26 pm
Job Mela at Mallepally ITI on August 14

The job mela starts at 11 am

13 Aug 2026 11:22 pm
Organ Donation Needs To Become Part of Public Conversations: NIMS Expert

Opening the workshop, Dr Manas Krishnakanth, joint director, PIB-Hyderabad, said there was a significant gap between the demand for organ transplants and the availability of donor organs in the country. He said national and state transplant organisations play a role in coordinating and promoting organ donation and transplantation.

13 Aug 2026 11:22 pm
Telangana Nurses Association Affiliates With All India Government Nurses Federation

TNA, which was established in 1963, represents Government Nursing Personnel in Telangana.

13 Aug 2026 11:21 pm
Nellore Civic Body Installs Dedicated Bins for Waste Plastic Bottles

Municipal commissioner Y.O. Nandan and NMCs health officer Dr O. Dinesh inaugurated the bins at several locations, including the Necklace Road Ganesh Ghat area, on Thursday.

13 Aug 2026 11:17 pm
SIR-2026: ECI Asks Officials to Clear Pending Applications on Time

Dubey reviewed the progress of SIR-2026 with District Election Officer (DEO) and Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) at the Tirupati collectorate.

13 Aug 2026 11:16 pm
SIR Enters Crucial 2-Month Phase

Eligible voters whose names are missing from the draft rolls will have another opportunity to retain their vote.

13 Aug 2026 11:13 pm
Somireddy Seeks Kandaleru Water for Bandepalli Ayacut

Himanshu Shukla said land acquisition for the Shyam Steel unit is being expedited and efforts are underway to train local youth for suitable employment in the industry. In this regard, he proposed a skill development centre funded by the company in the area.

13 Aug 2026 11:12 pm
SC Corporation Launches Website for Welfare Schemes

Social welfare minister Bala Veeranjaneyaswamy launched the website at the SC Corporations state office in Tadepalli on Thursday

13 Aug 2026 11:12 pm
Class 5 Boy Saves School Cook From Grater Mishap

CM praises his presence of mind

13 Aug 2026 11:09 pm
EC Wont Ask Money, Beware of Fraudsters, CEO Tells Voters

The CEO said fraudsters were targeting voters apprehensive about losing their votes and attempting to obtain their banking credentials

13 Aug 2026 11:04 pm
IndiGo Launches New Vijayawada-Varanasi-Kolkata Flight

IndiGo has launched a new Vijayawada-Varanasi-Kolkata flight, with Union civil aviation minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu attending the launch virtually.

13 Aug 2026 11:02 pm
Karimnagar: Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Jail for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault of Minor

Baba, a native of Keshapatnam in Karimnagar district, was booked by Miryalaguda Town-II police under Section 366 of the IPC and relevant provisions of the Posco Act.

13 Aug 2026 11:02 pm
Nellores Heritage Sites Need Tourism Push, Says Beeda Masthan Rao

Under the programme, facilities such as toilets, drinking water, rest areas, walking paths, dustbins, signage, lighting and sound-and-light shows can be developed and maintained by approved Monument Mitras under ASI supervision.

13 Aug 2026 11:00 pm
BCI Amends Order After Flak, Allows State Bar Councils Enrol 2026 NALSAR Grads

The BCI then modified its decision after the uproar on social media and allowed state bar councils to enrol 2026 graduates of NALSAR University of Law as advocates.

13 Aug 2026 10:59 pm
700 Grams of Pledged Gold Jewellery Missing From Bank, Employees Under Scanner

Mahabubabad Town circle inspector Raghupathi Reddy has registered a case and launched an investigation. Police are examining how the gold could be taken out of the bank. They are also assessing the quantity of gold reportedly pledged with Manappuram.

13 Aug 2026 10:57 pm
14 Deep Tech Start-Ups Selected for T-Hub Training

Blueprint to help founders unlock capital, markets, IP, talent and global opportunities

13 Aug 2026 10:56 pm
Nellore Boy Creates Patriotic Artwork with 104 Rubiks Cubes

Nomesh completed the Independence Day artwork in 1 hour, 55 minutes, and 55 seconds

13 Aug 2026 10:54 pm
HYDRAA Fences 400-Sq-Yd Park In Arjun Reddy Colony, Chandanagar Following Encroachment Complaints

HYDRAA fenced a 400-square-yard park in Chandanagar after residents complained of repeated encroachment attempts on land protected by a 2022 High Court order.

13 Aug 2026 10:54 pm
Devadula Supplies Irrigation Water As Crops Face Dry Spell

Srihari advised farmers against taking up fresh paddy cultivation and urged them to protect standing paddy and dryland crops by using irrigation water judiciously.

13 Aug 2026 10:51 pm
Vijay Writes to PM on Delimitation

The Union Government should bring in appropriate Constitutional amendments for the permanent freeze of Lok Sabha strength

13 Aug 2026 10:45 pm
Rahul Calls RSS-BJP Jokers, Mocks PMs Hug-Based Foreign Policy

Addressing the Rachnatmak Congress National Convention here, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also claimed that the RSS as an original force is dead and has now become an instrument of large capital -- Mr Adani and Mr Ambani.

13 Aug 2026 10:42 pm
ABVP Protests JSSC Exam Row, Burns Soren Effigy

ABVP activists in Vijayawada protested alleged irregularities and a paper leak in the JSSC CGL exam, demanding its cancellation and a CBI probe.

13 Aug 2026 10:41 pm
AP: Special Campaign for Voter Roll Verification on Aug. 22, 23, 29 and 30

The CEO also directed district election officers to give wide publicity to the enrolment of young voters aged 18 and 19 and conduct enrolment camps at educational institutions across the state

13 Aug 2026 10:36 pm
UoH Prof Wins Top Crystallography Honour

Former University of Hyderabad professor Gautam R. Desiraju has won the 14th Ewald Prize for his pioneering work in crystal engineering and molecular interactions.

13 Aug 2026 10:32 pm
AP: GoM Reviews Proposed Models for New Retail Excise Policy

The excise authorities also presented feedback received from various stakeholders on the proposed policy

13 Aug 2026 10:27 pm
Five Arrested In Alleged Gangrape Of Bhubaneswar Woman In Cuttack

Rural SP Vineet Agrawal said the sixth accused was absconding and efforts were on to apprehend him.

13 Aug 2026 10:21 pm
Machilipatnam Port to be Operational with Four Berths by March 2027

Several companies had shown interest in setting up port-linked industries that would generate employment opportunities for youth in Machilipatnam and neighbouring areas, Ravindra said

13 Aug 2026 10:20 pm
41% Voters to Go Missing in Hyderabad District

Nearly 19.41 lakh electors listed as absent, shifted, duplicate or dead

13 Aug 2026 10:20 pm
Uttarakhand: 16 Rescued, 3 Feared Trapped as Water, Debris Hit Tunnel in Chamoli

According to information released by the state government, 18 to 19 workers were trapped inside the tunnel around 7 pm. So far, 16 of them have been safely rescued and the operation to bring out the remaining workers is underway.

13 Aug 2026 10:18 pm
Chhattisgarh: Tribal Fashion Show Portrays Stylistic Journey Of Surrendered Women Naxals

The fashion show was organized here on the occasion of the National Handloom Day to showcase the handloom craftsmanship of the tribals of Bastar.

13 Aug 2026 10:14 pm
Central BJP leadership reviews Datia by-election defeat at different levels of party

Congress has retained the Datia Assembly seat by winning the by-elections

13 Aug 2026 10:11 pm
Trump Administrations Harvard Antisemitism Lawsuit Dismissed by U.S. Court

District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston ruled that the government had not sufficiently proven that Harvard breached a Civil Rights Act provision which bars discrimination along race, nationality and other lines.

13 Aug 2026 10:09 pm
AP Grameena Bank Eases Norms for Loans to SHGs

Groups with eight active members can now access repeat loans

13 Aug 2026 10:03 pm
Bid To Sideline EPS Within AIADMK Still On

Rebel AIADMK leaders are reportedly considering forming an AIADMK II group in the Assembly and supporting TVK, amid continued differences with Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

13 Aug 2026 10:01 pm
Minor Girl Assaulted Repeatedly, Accused Arrested

Police registered a case and recorded the girls statement through a Bharosa Centre before conducting medical examinations

13 Aug 2026 9:55 pm
Daimler To Invest 4,000 Crore in Tamil Nadu, Create 400 Jobs

With this fresh investment, the automakers total investment in India rose to Rs 14,500 crore

13 Aug 2026 9:46 pm
HC Dismisses Darshan's Petition To Object Co-accused Turning Approver In A Murder Case

After City Civil and Sessions Court -59 Bengaluru rejected the application from Darshan who sought to file objections. Darshan argued an opportunity should be given to express their views on the request made by Pradosh. The petition from Darshan stated if any of the accused have objections to Pradosh turning approver witness, an opportunity should be provided. The City Civil and Sessions Court rejected the petition before Darshan moved the High Court

13 Aug 2026 9:44 pm
Robust Double-Digit Vehicle Sales Set Strong Festive Tone Ahead

Passenger vehicle (PV) dispatches, the barometer of the economy, factory gates to dealers rose 34.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to 4.58 lakhs in July, compared to 3.41 lakhs in July 2025

13 Aug 2026 9:40 pm
Pawan Says Human-Wildlife Coexistence Indicates True Development

The Deputy CM said wildlife conservation is a shared responsibility

13 Aug 2026 9:34 pm
Literary Stalwart Varalakshmamma Remembered

The programme, organised by the Forum for Better Bapatla, included garlanding of her statue and tributes.

13 Aug 2026 9:29 pm
Fraudsters Offer Zakat, Dupe Imams of Their Money

A cybercrime officer said the fraudsters monitor victims social media accounts, collect the names of their friends and use those names as references to gain their confidence before seeking money

13 Aug 2026 9:18 pm
CM Revanth Sees Bid To Delete Lakhs of Voters in Telangana

CM blames political forces from Gujarat, vows to foil their attempts

13 Aug 2026 9:15 pm
Auto, Cab Drivers on Indefinite Stir From Aug. 24

The JAC also opposed the proposed introduction of e-autorickshaws in the RTC sector, saying the move would affect the livelihoods of autorickshaw drivers

13 Aug 2026 9:08 pm
10.20 Crore Sanctioned For Tadikonda Gurukulam, GGH Development

10.20 crore has been sanctioned to strengthen education and healthcare infrastructure in Guntur, including a new hostel at Tadikonda Gurukulam and renovation of GGHs old building.

13 Aug 2026 8:56 pm
Odisha Govt To Promote Puri Govardhan Peeth, Strengthen Jagannaths Spiritual Heritage

Majhi directed officials to undertake a fresh and detailed review of old land settlement records relating to the Peeth and work towards finding a permanent solution to its long-standing land-related issues.

13 Aug 2026 8:54 pm
China Stopped Indian Troops From Patrolling Certain Arunachal Border Areas: Rahul

There was no immediate reaction from the government on Gandhi's allegations.

13 Aug 2026 8:42 pm
J'khand Exam Row: Protesters Accuse Govt of Withholding Mahto's Health Details

Mahto is undergoing treatment at the Sadar Hospital here, and he had written to the Ranchi civil surgeon on Wednesday night, seeking permission to return to the protest site at Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium.

13 Aug 2026 8:36 pm