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CCS Meet: PM Reviews Situation During Ongoing West Asia Conflict

Meeting focuses on energy supplies, fertilisers and safety of Indians abroad.

31 Jul 2026 12:09 am
AP Commission for Child Rights Points to Traffickers Trapping Online Children, Youth

Every family must remain vigilant. Saving a child or young person from human trafficking means saving a life, protecting a family, and securing the future, the APSCPCR chairperson pointed out.

31 Jul 2026 12:07 am
Erosion Of Under-construction Approach Embankment On Pune-Bengaluru Highway

The incident occurred near MGM Hospital on the Sankeshwar BypassMaharashtra border stretch of NH-48, where six-laning works are currently underway. Concrete blocks and mud gave way, drawing public attention and briefly disrupting movement around the construction site

31 Jul 2026 12:04 am
Bizarre 'Punishment Assignment' by Teacher Costs Her Job

A private school teacher in Chhattisgarh was dismissed after asking a Class 8 student to write an abusive word 200 times as punishment, triggering outrage and an official inquiry.

31 Jul 2026 12:01 am
Search Operations Continue To Find Missing Man At Miyapur

Staff from Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC), Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Water Board were searching drain lines and manholes for Balakrishnayya

30 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Viewpoint | Will Cauvery Flow in Peace?

While Tamil Nadu relies heavily on the river for agriculture across millions of acres, Karnataka says it needs more water for drinking and local farming needs.

30 Jul 2026 11:59 pm
Division Bench of HC Reduces Costs Imposed on HYDRAA by Single Judge

The appeals were filed by HYDRAA against an order of a single judge imposing costs of Rs 50,000 as a condition for permitting HYDRAA to file counter affidavits in writ petitions filed by property owners alleging illegal dispossession pursuant to notices issued by the agency.

30 Jul 2026 11:55 pm
Govt. Drops Proposal to Construct Grade Separators at Wipro Junction

The Rs 158 crore meant for the project will be utilised to build a two-lane unidirectional structural steel flyover from Banjara Hills Road No. 3 to GVK Mall

30 Jul 2026 11:52 pm
AP Emerges as Ocean Technology Hub With Two National Firsts

Both national assets are expected to strengthen marine conservation, shipping safety and the country's blue economy.

30 Jul 2026 11:49 pm
Astroguide for Friday, July 31, 2026

Tithi; Ashada Shukla Vidiya till 10.29 pm

30 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
Ladakh Declares 23 Heritage Sites as Protected Monuments to Safeguard Its Civilisational Legacy

This decisive move marks a significant milestone in Ladakhs ongoing efforts to safeguard its unique civilisational identity, ensuring that the regions ancient treasures receive the legal protection and scientific care they have long required, an official statement issued in Leh on Thursday said

30 Jul 2026 11:44 pm
APSPDCL Switches Rooftop Solar Settlements to Monthly Cycle

The revised mechanism allows consumers to receive payments every month based on the import and export of electricity recorded through net metering during each billing cycle

30 Jul 2026 11:42 pm
SC Allows Muslims To Offer Friday Prayers at Dargah Near Bhojshala Complex

Court directs MP to facilitate namaz while allowing talks on an alternative prayer site

30 Jul 2026 11:40 pm
Rains Help Hyderabad To Overcome Winter Water Shortage

Heavy inflows into Godavari-linked reservoirs after recent rains have secured Hyderabad's drinking water supply until summer 2027, officials said.

30 Jul 2026 11:39 pm
Jagan Reaches Jail Late, Fails To Meet Appalaraju

The former chief minister reached the jail at 5pm. Quoting rules from the jail manual, the authorities refused to allow Jagan Reddy meet Appala Raju, DSP Vivekanand said

30 Jul 2026 11:39 pm
Dont Digitise EF Without Voters Sign, Says DEO Karnan

Officials were also instructed to identify polling stations with more than 1,100 electors for rationalisation and to verify that every polling station is equipped with all required basic amenities for voters.

30 Jul 2026 11:35 pm
Atchennaidu Criticises Jagan for Calling on Jailed Appalaraju

ccording to the minister, this reflects the rue nature of Jagan's politics. Those with a criminal mindset think only about criminals, he remarked, maintaining that this is the reason Jagan did not visit the victim's family.

30 Jul 2026 11:29 pm
Water Level in Godavari Increases to 28.5 Feet at Bhadrachalam

Officials step up safety measures as river swells and Taliperu project releases excess water.

30 Jul 2026 11:28 pm
Biryani Restaurant Sealed After Food Poisoning Complaint in Tirupati

Considering the serious public health risk, officials sealed the restaurant. The food safety officials collected biryani and curd samples and sent them for laboratory analysis to determine whether the food was unsafe or adulterated.

30 Jul 2026 11:16 pm
Data From Telangana Govt Irrigation Decision Support System

Yellampalli, Jurala and SRSP receive strong inflows as water reserves improve across the state.

30 Jul 2026 11:15 pm
Urs Festivities at Ameen Peer Dargah from Aug. 13

Devotees from Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Karnataka are expected to participate in large numbers.

30 Jul 2026 11:09 pm
Indiramma Houses Aim to Make Telangana a Huts-Free State: Ponguleti

Total seven lakh Indiramma houses have been sanctioned to the eligible in the first and second phase of the scheme.

30 Jul 2026 11:02 pm
Telangana To Send Select Teachers on Foreign Study Tours, Says Revanth

CM Revanth Reddy unveils an initiative to enhance teaching standards through global exposure.

30 Jul 2026 10:59 pm
Paddy No More No. 1, Enough Is Enough, Says El Nino Expert Panel

Looking ahead, the report predicted that agriculture in Telangana will undergo a structural, permanent shift away from water-intensive paddy toward pulses, millets, and oilseeds.

30 Jul 2026 10:57 pm
Fake TTD Portals Continue to Trap Tirumala Devotees Despite Police Crackdown

The fraudsters have been exploiting the faith of devotees by promising darshan, accommodation, Special Entry Darshan and Arjitha Seva tickets through fake online platforms.

30 Jul 2026 10:48 pm
Rains Plug Deficit Gap, More on the Way, Stay Alert, Officials Told

Reservoir inflows improve as government issues alerts and steps up flood preparedness.

30 Jul 2026 10:45 pm
Funds Spent On Govt Engg Colleges Are A Criminal Waste: Revanth Reddy

The comment came during his discussion on the gap between academic qualifications and employable skills. Revanth Reddy claimed that some engineering graduates refuse smaller jobs, fail to acquire skills and expect others to find employment for them

30 Jul 2026 10:42 pm
Cognizant Bets Big on AI with OpenAI Codex Hackathon for 10,000 Associates

Hackathons hosted across six cities are expected to kick off a broader effort to translate these skills and expand the pool of Codex-badged professionals

30 Jul 2026 10:28 pm
Authorities and HYDRAA Mislead and Bypass Court Orders: HC

The court observed that there was utter failure of the administration by the authorities. Without coordinating with each other, departments were taking decisions on their own and without following law or due diligence and process

30 Jul 2026 10:25 pm
I Was Certain I'd Make the Indian Team, Sooner or Later: Saransh Jain

Age is definitely just a number, so 33 is just a number because of the fielding standards these days, which are so high that your age doesn't show on the field.

30 Jul 2026 10:24 pm
El Nio Impact: Panel Suggests Rs 802.92-crore Package Towards Contingency Plan

Committee urges crop insurance, irrigation support and aid for farmers hit by rainfall deficit.

30 Jul 2026 10:18 pm
Gottipati Orders Uninterrupted Power Supply For PM's Bhogapuram Visit

Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar directed officials to ensure uninterrupted power supply and complete all power arrangements ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bhogapuram visit.

30 Jul 2026 10:13 pm
Kadapa Carving New Identity As CCTV Manufacturing Hub

The latest addition to the product line includes PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) cameras, known for their ability to cover large areas and provide precise surveillance with high-quality imaging.

30 Jul 2026 10:08 pm
IAF Chief Says Technology Delayed Is Technology Denied

Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh urged faster development of indigenous defence technologies, saying delayed innovation is equivalent to denied capability.

30 Jul 2026 10:06 pm
You Have to Become One With The Beast You Are Riding

Boman Irani, Co-Founder, Classic Legends, on why Kerala was chosen to kick off Yezdis 2026 range, the emotional connect between riders and their machines, the future of ICE engines and how rider communities continue to shape the brand.

30 Jul 2026 10:04 pm
New US Bill May Fast-Track Green Card Option

A new US Senate Bill proposes a seven-year residency pathway to permanent residency, offering hope to millions of immigrants, including Indians awaiting green cards.

30 Jul 2026 10:00 pm
Dagadarthi Airport Still Awaits Approved Bids: Centre

The state government floated fresh tenders on September 5, 2025, followed by second and third rounds on March 5, 2026, and May 29, 2026, respectively. However, the Centre said no bids had been approved so far, leaving the project's construction timeline uncertain.

30 Jul 2026 9:52 pm
Over 50 Lakh Voters May Be Deleted in Draft Voter Roll

ASDD Voters Cross 44 Lakh in Telangana Ahead of Roll Revision

30 Jul 2026 9:50 pm
Mahanadi Water Dispute May Be Resolved By Diwali, Says Odisha CM

The announcement came after talks between the two Chief Ministers, during which they discussed key issues relating to the sharing, utilisation and management of Mahanadi river waters.

30 Jul 2026 9:48 pm
RTC Plans Single-Ticket E-Rickshaws To End Hyderabad's Travel Hassles

TGSRTC plans to introduce single-ticket electric autorickshaws to improve first- and last-mile connectivity for commuters in Hyderabad.

30 Jul 2026 9:39 pm
Kuntala, Pochera And Tumpelli Roar Back To Life As Monsoon Fills Telangana's Famous Falls

Steady monsoon rains have revived Telangana's iconic waterfalls, drawing tourists to Kuntala, Pochera and Tumpelli.

30 Jul 2026 9:33 pm
Coffee Culture Evolving In Hyderabad: Tata Starbucks CEO

Tata Starbucks CEO Sushant Dash says Hyderabad's growing caf culture and demand for premium coffee make it an ideal market for the brand's first Reserve store in South India.

30 Jul 2026 9:27 pm
Omar Abdullah Reaffirms Commitment To Statehood Restoration, Calls For Persistent Democratic Pressure

Omar Abdullah said the National Conference will continue its peaceful campaign for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood through sustained democratic efforts.

30 Jul 2026 9:19 pm
Farmers Stir Withdrawn After MP Govt Increases Moong Procurement Cap

Agitation exposes limitations of double engine govt, first test of CM Yadav to deal with major protest

30 Jul 2026 9:11 pm
Court Summons Uddhav, Shinde In 17-year-old Defamation Case

The case dates back to the 2009 Lok Sabha election campaign, when Thackeray, then Shiv Sena working president, allegedly screened a video during a rally in Dombivli while campaigning for the partys candidate, Anand Paranjape. The video purportedly showed Davkhare, the NCP candidate, urging party workers to win the election at all costs and not to fear the police or election officials

30 Jul 2026 9:03 pm
Maruti Suzuki's Hansalpur Facility Becomes Suzuki's First 10 Lakh-Unit Gglobal Plant

With the Hansalpur Plant D, Maruti Suzuki's total manufacturing capacity across plants at Haryana and Gujarat stands at 29 lakh units per annum.

30 Jul 2026 8:56 pm
Atletico Madrid Complain To FIFA Over Barcelona's Julian Alvarez Approach

Argentina striker Alvarez said during the World Cup it would be he best thing for everyone for Atletico to let him leave, amid strong Barca transfer interest

30 Jul 2026 8:26 pm
Bill to Give Statutory Status to Indian Statistical Institute Set for LS Introduction

The bill says the President of India will be the Visitor of the institute and provisions for a Board of Governors that will be its principal policy executive body.

30 Jul 2026 8:26 pm
J&K Highway Shut on Friday for Expansion and Debris Clearance Operations

The works include widening the hill-side carriageway at Ladha and Samroli and removing loose, overhanging debris near Gangroo and Kishtwari Pather along the Udhampur-Banihal stretch of highway, officials said.

30 Jul 2026 8:15 pm