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R-Day To Mark 150 Years Of Vande Mataram

Newly raised Indian Army light commando Bhairav battalions, specialised Shaktibaan artillery units and the Ladakh Scouts will march on Kartavya Path. A total of 18 marching contingents, along with a small European Union naval contingent, will take part in the parade.

17 Jan 2026 3:17 am
NE Monsoon Withdrawal Likely Today

The southwest monsoon withdrew from Andhra Pradesh on October 16 last year and at the same time the northeast monsoon has set in over Rayalaseema and coastal AP.

17 Jan 2026 3:13 am
Home Minister Joins Tribal Communitys Kanuma Festivities

Anitha highlighted the importance of education, praising the achievements of 20 children who have studied up to intermediate and degree levels, particularly two girls who are continuing to pursue higher education.

17 Jan 2026 3:09 am
TGSRTC To Deliver Jaggery Offerings For Sammakka Saralamma Jatara

Devotees can receive this gold offering packet for 299, which can be booked through the corporations website.

17 Jan 2026 3:05 am
Cyberabad Police Bust Rs 3.47 Cr Online Trading Fraud: 4 Held

In one case, a victim lost 2.13 crore in an online trading and crypto investment scam. Police said the victim was contacted via Facebook and later through WhatsApp, where the accused posed as traders and investment advisers.

17 Jan 2026 2:59 am
Railways Conducts Fire Safety, Anti-Smoking Drive

Authorities said special emphasis is being laid on preventing the unauthorised carriage of inflammable and explosive materials, including gas cylinders and flammable cans.

17 Jan 2026 2:22 am
Arvind Blames Cong For Attacks On Hindu Shrines

Arvind listed alleged incidents of temple attacks since Revanth Reddy took office, and said: These are just reported cases; many go unreported. The CM bears moral responsibility for attacks on temples, he said.

17 Jan 2026 2:09 am
Vijayawada West Bypass Opens Partially, Provides Major Relief

Officials of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) formally inaugurated the stretch with traditional pooja before allowing the traffic.

17 Jan 2026 1:53 am
Bihar Development Summit At T-Hub On Jan. 18

LIB founder and senior IPS officer Vikas Vaibhav said the movement has connected over three lakh people across India and abroad, including 20,000 entrepreneurs, to build an ecosystem for industrial growth in Bihar.

17 Jan 2026 1:42 am
Man Kills Woman, Assaults Her Daughter

38-year-old Md Hussaina was married 22 years ago and had a son and a daughter

17 Jan 2026 1:38 am
Fadnavis Emerges as BJP's Power Centre in Maharashtra

Mr. Fadnavis did not make allegations in any of the 28 corporations except the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is ruled by the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT). He remained focused on the development agenda and his vision for the respective civic bodies.

17 Jan 2026 1:21 am
Jagan Slams CM over Killing of YSRC Activist

Jagan Mohan Reddy maintained that hundreds of YSRC families had fled Pinnelli village. Similar incidents have taken place across Palnadu and elsewhere.

17 Jan 2026 1:12 am
Prabhala Teertham Held Amidst Religious Fervour in Konaseema

The Prabhala Teertham festivities date back to some 400 years and are held on the day of Kanuma festival after Makara Sankranti

17 Jan 2026 1:12 am
Don't Erase Secunderabad, BJP Slams GHMC Split

Dont commit historical vandalism, let Secunderabad remain distinct and dignified.

17 Jan 2026 1:04 am
AI Occupies Art, Undermines Artists' Efforts

Artistes say the concern is not about rejecting technology but about how easily human effort, skill, and intent are being replaced by speed and cost.

17 Jan 2026 12:54 am
SRMU-AP Bags Three Gold Medals In Athletics

Anamika, an MBA student of the Paari School of Business, delivered a commanding performance in the heptathlon, amassing 5,158 points to secure the gold medal.

17 Jan 2026 12:52 am
Poranki Goshala To Supply Milk To Indrakeeladri For Sri Chakra Archana

The temple administration said Sri Chakra Navaaranarchana is considered one of the most sacred rituals offered to Goddess Durga.

17 Jan 2026 12:45 am
CM Launches Swarna Chandragiri Plan To Develop Mandal As Model Region

The Chief Minister directed officials to extend the programme to the entire Chandragiri mandal and complete the targets within one year.

17 Jan 2026 12:37 am
15 Arrested in Rs 3.9 Cr Registration Scam in Warangal

They had allegedly cheated the government by manipulating the Dharani and Bhu-Bharati land registration portals.

17 Jan 2026 12:28 am
Fake AI Video of Plane Landing on Railway Track Sparks Alarm in Jabalpur; Police Probe On

The video has gone viral on social media prompting the Jabalpur airport authority to act in the matter.

17 Jan 2026 12:27 am
Rupee Crashes 63 Paise to 90.84 as NDF Maturities Hurt

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 90.37, touched an intraday low of 90.88, and a high of 90.36

17 Jan 2026 12:25 am
Sankranti Manja Menace: 41 Birds Dead, 145 Rescued in Hyderabad This Season

Despite low visibility, four team members entered the lake using the airboat, guided by torchlights, a HYDRAA official said, describing the rescue carried out around 8 pm on Tuesday at Yapral Cheruvu in Jawaharnagar.

17 Jan 2026 12:22 am
MIM Surges in Maha Civic Polls: 48 to 112

This marks a sharp rise from its 2016 performance, when the party secured just 48 seats.

17 Jan 2026 12:18 am
SC Gives Speaker Two Weeks to Decide on BRS MLAs Disqualification

Senior advocates Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the Speaker and the State of Telangana, submitted that the Speaker had decided seven disqualification applications.

17 Jan 2026 12:16 am
Reservation of Mayoral Posts to Be Finalised Through Lottery

In the case of the BMC, the first meeting for the election of the mayor will be convened by the incumbent municipal commissioner, Bhushan Gagrani, officials said.

17 Jan 2026 12:13 am
Mumbai Verdict Ends 3-Decade Thackeray Hold

In a desperate bid to retain power in its stronghold, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray had joined hands with his estranged cousin MNS chief Raj Thackeray.

17 Jan 2026 12:09 am
Safety Assurance Draws More to Participate in Sankranti: CM

I have been participating in the Sankranti festival at my native village for over a decade to inspire people to stay connected to their roots and take part in the development of their birthplaces, he said.

17 Jan 2026 12:06 am
Mangalagiri Premier League Buzz

Lokesh blends sporting interest with community outreach

17 Jan 2026 12:03 am
SARAS Mela in Guntur Draws 12 Lakh Visitors

Grand event to conclude on Sunday

16 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Amruth Bharat Trains Stop in SCR Stations

Railway Board clears new weekly services; PM Modi to flag them off via video link

16 Jan 2026 11:59 pm
Nalgonda Weaver to Showcase Indian Handlooms at UK Fair

Telangana Weavers Service Centre director Dr Arun Kumar said Srinivas was chosen under the National Handloom Development Programme to promote the glory of Indian textiles internationally.

16 Jan 2026 11:58 pm
More Than 1,000 Sleeper Coaches in State, Mere 100 Registered in Telangana

Official figures are hard to come by but sources said that except for 100 buses, the others were registered in other states.

16 Jan 2026 11:54 pm
Jupally for Joint Responsibility to Preserve Monuments

Benedicte de Montlaur, president and CEO of WMF, said the organisation was taking up an initiative along the Musi river to study heritage monuments.

16 Jan 2026 11:49 pm
Telangana Sweetens Deal for Riverfront-Affected House Owners

The government also stated that all the projects undertaken by the public authorities will be notified by them and will invite landowners to approach authorities for issuing TDR.

16 Jan 2026 11:43 pm
Telangana-AP Panel on River Waters to Meet on Jan 30

When the committee was first mooted it was expected to discuss APs proposed Polavaram-Nallamalasagar link project but it now likely to have an expanded scope as the jal shakti ministry said it will discuss various key issues.

16 Jan 2026 11:40 pm
Punjabis Plan Big Lohri Fete on Sunday

Over the years, the Samiti has grown into a well-recognised institution associated with cultural pride, social harmony and community service.

16 Jan 2026 11:37 pm
APSRTC Bags National Award in Digital Passenger Services

Automatic Announcement System improves real-time travel updates at bus stations across AP

16 Jan 2026 11:36 pm
Ahead Of PM Modi's West Bengal Tour, Didi Attacks EC, BJP On SIR, Riots

The Trinamul Congress also laid the foundation stone of Mahakal Temple in Siliguri in North Bengal to woo the Hindu voters in the region that has witnessed growth of the BJP in the last Assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

16 Jan 2026 11:35 pm
Pawar Reunion Fails to Win Election

The BJP also led in several civic bodies across western Maharashtra, including Kolhapur, Satara, Solapur and Sangli, underlining its expanding footprint in the region.

16 Jan 2026 11:34 pm
Objectionable Content In Governments WhatsApp Group In Kuppam

The group is administered by the Information and Public Relations Department. It includes senior officials from Chittoor and Tirupati districts, along with a few officers based in Amaravati.

16 Jan 2026 11:24 pm
India-EU FTA Will Be Mother Of All Deals, Says Piyush Goyal

The statement of the trade minister came as the government marked 10 years of the Startup India initiative. Over 50 startups are being recognised in India per day.

16 Jan 2026 11:14 pm
Quota Order May End GHMC Split Talk

Notification for 131 ULBs treats GHMC as one unit, fuelling doubt over proposed trifurcation

16 Jan 2026 11:09 pm
Mob Blocks NH-12, Attacks Journalists In Protest Over Migrant Workers Death In Jharkhand

Former congress MP Adhir Chowdhury also met the bereaved family members and demanded state government should open separate cell for migrant workers and should issue identity card for them to avoid furthermore trouble in others states as a migrant workers.

16 Jan 2026 11:07 pm
Traffic Diverted on NH-65 to Ease Congestion

With the expectation of the large volume of traffic and considering the flyover construction work at Chityal and Peddakaparthi on National Highway-65, motorists travelling from AP towards Hyderabad were requested to use alternative routes.

16 Jan 2026 11:00 pm
Telangana Earmarks 40.66% Quota for BCs in GHMC

Among municipal corporations, GHMC allotted 122 of its 300 divisions, or 40.66 per cent, to BCs. BC reservations. Of this, the seats were equally split between men and women with 61 seats each.

16 Jan 2026 10:58 pm
AP Wins Laurels For Scheme To Test Eyes Of School Kids, Provide Them Spectacles

As part of the national blindness control programme, an expenditure of 3 crore has been envisioned to conduct eye tests and arrange spectacles to the needy students: Reports

16 Jan 2026 10:58 pm
Revanth Stealing Credit For KCR Completed Projects: Harish

Harish Rao was reacting to Revanth Reddy on Friday, releasing water from the Chanaka-Korata barrage

16 Jan 2026 10:55 pm
Megalithic Burials May Rewrite Telangana's Prehistory

These ancient monuments were discovered by Kondaveeti Gopi Varaprasada Rao, a research scholar at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Manuu), during his field explorations across Godavari basin, according to a statement: Reports

16 Jan 2026 10:49 pm
Kanuma Witnesses Paruveta Utsavam at Tirumala

Sacred rituals mark Kanuma and Sankranti festivities at Lord Venkateswara temple

16 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
AIG Hospitals Launches Centre For Next-Gen Gi Therapies

The new facility aims to usher in a transformative approach to digestive healthcare by focusing on restoring the bodys natural microbial balance rather than merely managing symptoms: Reports

16 Jan 2026 10:43 pm