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Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch its first orbital rocket, Vikram-1, from Sriharikota, marking a major milestone for India's private space sector.
SCCL has assured uninterrupted coal supply to Telanganas thermal power stations, prioritising the states power needs amid rising electricity demand.
Vijay, according to sources, enquired with the students about the facilities in the government-run hostel that was renovated recently through the raising of a 10-storey modern building, and assured to look into their grievances.
Raut was in Nagpur to oversee preparations for the Shiv Sena UBTs Ram Raksha Andolan to be held on July 18 against the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram temple.
Over 1,200 Telangana statehood activists called for statutory recognition and enhanced welfare benefits at a committee consultation held near the Secretariat.
TGBIE said it had received complaints that several private colleges were illegally withholding the certificates of students who had completed their intermediate education, citing outstanding fee dues.
Circle inspector Mallesh Yadav said analysis of CCTV footage, call detail records, mobile phone location data and other technical evidence helped police trace Rameshs body and reconstruct the sequence of events.
NITI Aayog has identified Hyderabad and Bengaluru as Indias key bioeconomy hubs, projecting the sector to grow to $1.36 trillion by 2040.
The rain also triggered a mudslide on the Gokarna-Tadadi road in Kumta taluk, snapping connectivity between the two places. Officials visited the place to assess the situation and initiate restoration work.
Women Safety Wing DCP Lavanya said 10 special teams comprising 35 personnel inspected 446 hostels over nine weeks. While 97.5 per cent had CCTV, over 30 per cent were nonfunctional.
The back-to-back meetings with the BJP and Shiv Sena leaders have fuelled political buzz over whether the NCP (SP) was exploring closer ties with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
It is learnt that the BJP was hoping to get the support of the DMK when the Bill was introduced again in an amended form Parliament in the monsoon session.
A controversy has emerged over the spelling of Hitec City railway station after the redeveloped station retained Hi-Tech City on its signage.
The scrutiny committee had summoned the minister to be present before it with necessary documents to establish that Bagri caste falls under the SC category, following a directive by the Madhya Pradesh high court.
Telangana has been ranked 10th in NITI Aayogs Investment Friendliness Index 2026, emerging as a frontrunner with strong business climate and institutional performance.
The minister said the impact of the Super El Nio phenomenon had affected water availability, forcing the government to divert water from Sileru for irrigation instead of power generation.
Union rural development minister of state Pemmasani Chandrasekhar joined the PM in unveiling the commemorative plaque at the railway station.
The Eluru DEO has issued memos to a headmaster and a PET after a Class VIII student fainted while doing sit-ups as punishment at a government school.
The report said 8,831 villages will either be moderately affected, or were vulnerable because of the predicted poor rainfall.
Sources said the government discussed its legislative agenda, including its priority to convert two Ordinances into Acts during the session.
The RBI governors comments come at a time when erratic monsoon progress has delayed planting across major states for the Kharif season with total cropped area falling 16 per cent year-on-year.
When the 2025-26 crop season began, Telanganas groundwater reserves were 506 tmc ft, of which 237 tmc ft have been used. All that is left for use from now onwards is 269 tmc ft (thousand million cubic feet), a senior government official said.
Addressing to national media conference in New Delhi, CEC Kumar emphasised that elections were held according to the Constitution of India, Electoral Laws and instructions of the Election Commission of India issued from time to time.
The state's top performers are Bura Sai Sharan (19th rank), Namala Prerana (36th), Grandhi Haneesh (74th), Relangi Jayashanmukhi (86th), Kondreddi Harika Devi Sri Anusha (103rd) and Vaddepalli Dushyant (126th).
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on the 20th day of his indefinite hunger strike, vowed to continue until July 20 despite doctors warning that his condition is critical.
Naidu, whos also the party president, called upon the MPs to actively pursue Andhra Pradesh's interests while maintaining close coordination with the NDA government at the Centre.
According to the government, the impugned GOs were issued after records indicated that the survey numbers fall within the full tank level (FTL) of Foxsagar.
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He said the steep rise in input costs has placed severe financial stress on aqua farmers and threatened India's seafood export competitiveness.
Malkajgiri Police recorded 1,788 road accidents in the first half of 2026, with fatalities declining due to stricter enforcement and road safety measures.
Police will maintain zero tolerance for violations, including drunk driving.
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Azharuddin will also join students for cricket and interact with them about their studies, career plans, goals and interest in sport.
The most experienced child is tasked with guarding high-value targets: paneer and chicken. Mirroring the Harakaras -- medieval military runners, bewildering towers of paneer, chhole, chicken, and mutton are passed from Phupha to Chachi to Kaka with the speed and precision of a bomb disposal squad
Sessions examined results-based management, monitoring and evaluation systems, and the use of performance indicators under Samagra Shiksha.
Premium brands may cost up to Rs 120 more; new 150 ml and 200 ml bottles are proposed
Citing the Water Board Act, 1989, officials emphasised the need for the judicious use of water.
The functioning of the plant and the reuse of processed materials were also examined.
Work is pending at 66 borewells.
The regulations classify land into nine standard categories and adopt a negative-list approach, allowing compatible activities unless specifically prohibited.
Sources say BJP wants a united NCP as an ally; Parth Pawar's role sparks fresh buzz.
According to the old visa rules, the holders of F visas (students) were allowed to stay in the United States until their purpose of visit was completed or the duration of status (DoS)
Andhra Pradesh has been ranked among India's top investment-friendly states, securing eighth position nationally in the NITI Aayog Investment Friendliness Index 2026.
The national conscience is being awakened by the personal sacrifice of one person even as the protests are making a mark, but the government has so far remained indifferent. And the court has only spoken about every life being precious and pointed out the need for daily medical supervision
EHS covers 8 lakh employees, pensioners and families at 1,000 empanelled hospitals.
Mr Aher argued that the 38-year-old leader should be given an opportunity to prove his abilities and counter the criticism directed at him: Reports
Telangana's peak power demand has risen steadily over the past month, driven largely by increased agricultural consumption amid delayed monsoon rains.
Mr Shah, who landed at Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, spent the night at Border Security Force (North Bengal Frontier) headquarters in Kadamtala: Reports
Yes, India has seen some -- from the shooting of the Mahatma to that of Indira Gandhi and then Rajiv. But surely the record, from the shooting of Abraham Lincoln through the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr and recently the right-wing propagandist Charlie Kirk, sets the United States in the legendary lead?

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