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Man Kills Brother, Pregnant Wife Over 7,000 Row

The accused, Adil Khan, a cab driver, had lent his brother 7,000 seven months ago.

21 Apr 2026 2:00 am
Nagpur NGO Head Held For Alleged Forced Conversions, Molestation

According to police, Kazi, who manages Fikar Foundation and Padhe Hum, Padhaye Hum, is accused of using these NGOs to exert pressure on women to convert to Islam, enforce Islamic dress codes, and compel adherence to specific religious practices.

21 Apr 2026 1:35 am
ECI Gets Set For Polling On Thursday

A public holiday had been announced on the polling day and employers would have to give even those who work on shift basis and casual workers outside the constituency concerned a holiday to enable them to vote, a press release from the Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik said.

21 Apr 2026 1:30 am
Maharashtra Government Warns Of Action As Employees Declare Indefinite Strike

The Government, Semi-Government, Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff Coordination Committee said on Monday that the then Eknath Shinde-led government had assured resolution of their grievances, including implementation of a revised pension scheme from March 1, 2024.

21 Apr 2026 1:25 am
Telangana HC Gives One Last Chance to Govt to Pay Land Oustees

The judge found the expression vague and continued non-compliance despite repeated opportunities.

21 Apr 2026 1:18 am
Telangana HC Pulls Up State Info Commission for Violating Natural Justice Principles

Alleging inaction by the public authority concerned, he approached the TGIC under Section 18(1) of the Act.

21 Apr 2026 1:16 am
Didi: PM Staged A Drama With Jhal Muri

The CM then pointed to independent candidates contesting the polls to split votes. I have heard that some are fighting as independents after betraying their party and taking money from the BJP.

21 Apr 2026 1:16 am
Top Campaigners Come To Chennai

Stalin started off quite early in the day, visiting places like the historic Anna Nagar Tower Park area and other constituencies like Maduravoyal and Virugambakkam.

21 Apr 2026 1:08 am
AP Students Bag Two All India First Ranks In JEE Main 2026

Significantly, both the AP top rankers aim to pursue Computer Science Engineering course in IIT, Mumbai, and set up start-up companies.

21 Apr 2026 1:01 am
Fadnavis Announces Signature Campaign For Womens Reservation Bill

The vote of public opinion will be shown to the Opposition by collecting signatures of 1 crore women from every corner of Maharashtra.

21 Apr 2026 12:48 am
DGP lauds Nikhat Zareen, Police Athletes

The DGP also appreciated the performance of state personnel at the 25th All India Police Water Sports Cluster competition in Uttarakhand.

21 Apr 2026 12:43 am
AP: VRO Caught Red-Handed in ACB Trap

The VRO was arrested, and searches are ongoing at his home and office

21 Apr 2026 12:39 am
MLA Prasad Lays Foundation Stones For 76 Development Works on CM Naidu's Birthday

A mega blood donation camp was organised at Praja Vedika in Anantapur to mark the occasion

21 Apr 2026 12:37 am
Dont Trash Your Tech: GHMC Urges Residents to Segregate E-Waste

Every time a charger stops working, a battery dies, or a person upgrades a device or any electrical equipment needs to be disposed of, it should be placed into container and not the dustbin

21 Apr 2026 12:36 am
Top Maoists Besra And Hemla Set To Surrender

Security officials said the twin surrenders would cripple Maoist operations in Central and East India, marking the collapse of a structure that has inflicted the highest casualties on forces in the past 20 years.

21 Apr 2026 12:33 am
Census Part-II: Self Enumeration Will Be Completed in 20 Minutes

According to a notification issued by the Union home ministry, Census 2027 in Telangana will be conducted in two phases.

21 Apr 2026 12:33 am
HMWSSB Officials Present PRSI Awards to MD Ashok Reddy

The board had secured a first prize and two second prizes at competitions organised by the Public Relations Society of India at the national level

21 Apr 2026 12:28 am
We Are In Wait And Watch Mode Says RBI Governor

The appropriate monetary policy response to such a supply shock is to look through the first-round effect to the extent that it does not feed into second-round dynamics.

21 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Accused in a Murder, Theft Case Dies While Police Shifting Him to Suryapet After His Arrest in AP

He was traced to Gayalagudem near Eluru, where a police team took him into custody.

21 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Weather Disruptions Affect Water Pumping, Supply Hit in Parts of Hyderabad

According to officials, areas housing the Singur and Manjira pump houses were witnessing frequent adverse conditions such as strong winds, hailstorms, and unseasonal rain

21 Apr 2026 12:25 am
Nobody Should Starve in AP, Says Naidu

Naidu, along with his wife Bhuvaneswari, visited the Anna Canteen located at Patamata in the city on Monday morning and had breakfast.

21 Apr 2026 12:23 am
Water Board Seizes Illegal Motors Tapped to Pipelines in Ramanthapur

Officials found that residents had directly attached motors to the pipelines to draw water unlawfully and confiscated the equipment

21 Apr 2026 12:23 am
Hyderabad Reservoirs Hold 39.7 TMC Water; Levels Significantly Higher Than 2025

The water board said all drinking water reservoirs were fuller than last yea

21 Apr 2026 12:21 am
AP Gives Green Signal for Review of Local Cadres

Accordingly, AP has got six zones and two multi-zones. Districts like Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Parvathipuram Manyam, Visakhapantam and Anakapalli fall under Zone-1.

21 Apr 2026 12:20 am
Tourism Department Proposes 12 New Boating Units Across Telangana

Among the key proposals are boating facilities at Inyadramma lake, Buchi Reddy Palem, Madhira; Wyra lake; Paleru lake and Parnashala at Bhadrachalam, all in Khammam; Borancha, Medak; and Gudi Cheruvu in Sircilla.

21 Apr 2026 12:19 am
HCA Veterans Demand Urgent AGM to Revive Broken Cricket System

Shesh Narayan echoed concerns over TG20's viability, stating that other state boards had suffered losses and questioned the HCA hiring external consultants over in-house experts.

21 Apr 2026 12:18 am
Telangana: Yellow Alert For Thunderstorms Till April 26

The forecast indicates light to moderate rain or thundershowers at isolated places during the period

21 Apr 2026 12:16 am
Kakinada KV to Launch Class XI Science Stream

Kendriya Vidyalaya students will be given priority, and remaining seats will be allotted to others.

21 Apr 2026 12:12 am
17 Rescued From Gachibowli Blaze

Firefighters evacuate residents in 22 minutes after a basement fire triggers thick smoke

21 Apr 2026 12:12 am
EV Chargers To Be Mandatory In Apartments

Transport commissioner K. Ilambarthi, IAS, told Deccan Chronicle that in the past year the department has introduced several reforms aimed at reducing carbon footprint and road fatalities.

21 Apr 2026 12:11 am
Telangana Dominates JEE Main 2026: 5 Students Secure 100 Percentile

Toppers said they are now aiming to get into top IITs by securing good ranks in upcoming JEE Advanced.

21 Apr 2026 12:06 am
IPL At Uppal: Traffic Diversions in Place Today; Police Issue Routes To Avoid

Traffic congestion is likely between 12 noon and 12 midnight

21 Apr 2026 12:03 am
Abhijit Bhattacharyya | As US, Iran Seek Peace, Open Hormuz Holds Key

Thus, the single most contentious factor of freedom of navigation through the Hormuz Strait raised new hope. None-theless, one can only be cautiously optimistic as enormous damage has already been done

21 Apr 2026 12:01 am
Yeluri Subrahmanyam Elected as President of Kakinada Bar 4th Time

Following withdrawal of nominations, contests remain for one vice-president post and the treasurer post. Elections will be held on April 24.

21 Apr 2026 12:00 am
Qutb Shahis Shaped Syncretic Deccan Culture

The Persian cosmopolis brought administrators, judicial officials, artisans, merchants, traders and Sufi saints, introducing a new culture that reshaped Hyderabad

20 Apr 2026 11:59 pm
MLA Inaugurated Indiramma Houses In Hanamkonda

Addressing the gathering, Nagaraju said the welfare of the poor remained the governments priority and that the Praja Palana programme aimed to deliver benefits of welfare schemes directly to eligible citizens without middlemen.

20 Apr 2026 11:58 pm
485 Crore Worth Electricity Works for Pushkaralu-2027

Ravi Kumar said the current government had not increased power charges and had withdrawn true-up charges.

20 Apr 2026 11:57 pm
Clarity on The Way Forward For Barrage Repairs: Revanth

Officials must take NDSAs approval for every step of the repair and rehabilitation works of the barrages, he added

20 Apr 2026 11:54 pm
Two Warangal Sub-Registrars Arrested by ACB in Bribery Scandal

Over Rs.1.6 crore in ledger records found

20 Apr 2026 11:53 pm
KCR Vowed To Scrap Hydraa, Predicts BRS Return With Thumping Majority in Jagtial

BRS chief slams A. Revanth Reddy, promises return to power

20 Apr 2026 11:53 pm
Telugu Duo Admits H1B Visa Fraud in California

Federal prosecutors stated that the fraud ran for nearly three years, between June 2020 and January 202

20 Apr 2026 11:50 pm
Adilabad Police Got Cancelled Rythu Bharosa and Other Welfare Schemes to 76 Farmers and Seized Ganja Worth Rs 2.83 Crore for 202526

Police in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district are also using drones to detect ganja cultivation in interior areas and registering cases against farmers.

20 Apr 2026 11:49 pm
Hundreds of Adivasis and Leaders Paid Rich Tributes to the Indravelli Martyrs

Addressing the gathering, Vedma Bojju said the government was committed to the welfare of Adivasis and ready to extend support to families of those not officially recognised in the Indravelli police firing of April 20, 1981

20 Apr 2026 11:48 pm
2 Vizag Boys Clinch 3 Golds at Taiwan Skating Open

Both skaters were trained under coaches Satyam and Chittibabu.

20 Apr 2026 11:47 pm
Hike in Ticket Prices At Srikalahasteeswara Temple Draws Devotees Ire

With cancellation of the base-level ticket, devotees will have to invariably buy the next level ticket of 750 to perform the Rahu-Ketu puja

20 Apr 2026 11:46 pm
Fire Service Week Concludes at VSP

The CISF Fire Wing conducted training sessions on first aid and basic fire-fighting, along with competitions to promote fire safety awareness among employees and the public.

20 Apr 2026 11:46 pm
Mediation in Disputes Yielding Positive Results, Says AP HC Judge

He noted that referring cases to mediation has yielded positive outcomes

20 Apr 2026 11:41 pm
PG Docs Flag Bond Fee, Lack Of Grievance Cell At Osmania General Hospital

Dr S. Raju said patient care was being affected as PGs were upfront most of the time for the patients

20 Apr 2026 11:36 pm
ISRO, TIFR Sign MoU to Collaborate in Space Science Technologies

The TIFR director emphasised that the institute will leverage national space and ground-based technological capabilities to propose projects that translate fundamental scientific knowledge into tangible advancements aligned with national initiatives.

20 Apr 2026 11:32 pm
Basaveshwara Bhavan Set For Kokapet Launch

The bhavan will also house an exclusive corporation for the Veerashaiva community

20 Apr 2026 11:32 pm