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CM Revanth: State Govt Made Unprecedented Arrangements for Medaram Jatara

He said the four-day festival, rooted deeply in tribal and Adivasi customs and traditions, should be observed as a divine celebration of the forest goddesses.

27 Jan 2026 11:28 pm
SP Launches Five-Day Road Safety Awareness Drive In Anantapur

The objective of the Road Safety Mission is to create awareness among the public and encourage strict adherence to traffic rules to make Anantapur an accident-free district: Anantapur SP P. Jagadish

27 Jan 2026 11:25 pm
Maharashtra Cabinet Clears Metro, Ring Road, Highway Projects

The meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure, chaired by the Chief Minister at Mantralaya, was attended by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and senior officials, including Chief Secretary Rajesh Agarwal.

27 Jan 2026 11:25 pm
Lokesh Says TDP Must Evolve With Changing Times

Lokesh calls for internal reforms, term limits and rise of grassroots leadership

27 Jan 2026 11:24 pm
Naidu Assures Tobacco Farmers to Intervene With Centre

About 400 FCV tobacco farmers from Prakasam, Nellore, and East Godavari and West Godavari districts met the CM on Tuesday.

27 Jan 2026 11:22 pm
Counter Culture Fest to Redefine Mainstream Experience at Mindspace SOCIAL

Counter Culture Fest will turn Mindspace SOCIAL into a multi-sensory playground featuring live performances, beatbox collectives, and independent creators, inviting audiences to enjoy authentic artistic experiences all day.

27 Jan 2026 11:20 pm
DC Edit | On Padma List, Govt Rewards Its Own

While posthumous awards to Achuthanandan and JMM founder and former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren can perhaps defend the government against allegations of partisan approach, what it has actually done is to celebrate the Parivar ideologues in stealth

27 Jan 2026 11:20 pm
CM Revanth Appreciated HYDRAAs Efforts in Saving Workers and Engineers From Mir Alam Tank

He said proposals for the lake development would be sent to the government.

27 Jan 2026 11:19 pm
Monster Rule Has Ended In State, But Civic Hurdles Persist In Vijayawada: Sivanath

The MP, along with Vijayawada East MLA Gadde Rammohan, laid the foundation stone for road construction works worth 13 lakh at Central Excise Colony in the citys 4th Division.

27 Jan 2026 11:18 pm
Land Being Identified For The Industrial Park In Adilabad District

Entrepreneurs willing to start mining, food processing and cotton-based at the park to be located midway between economically developed Nagpur in Maharashtra and Hyderabad of Telangana: Reports

27 Jan 2026 11:18 pm
Power Department Negligence Alleged as Boy Narrowly Escapes Electrocution in Kurnool

According to eyewitnesses, the minor was on his way to school when he noticed the pole tilting. Reacting swiftly, he ran backwards and escaped seconds before the pole crashed onto the road. Locals said a slight delay could have resulted in a fatal accident.

27 Jan 2026 11:17 pm
Private Schools Resent States Demand For Financial Reports

Academic oversight is one thing. Financial supervision without (the government providing) any aid or support is another: M.S. Farooq, advocate

27 Jan 2026 11:13 pm
Major Parties Gear Up for Municipal Elections in Undivided Nizamabad

Government advisers P. Sudarshan Reddy and Mohammad Ali Shabbir, along with TPCC president B. Mahesh Kumar Goud, MLAs and former MLAs, are playing a key role in steering the Congress campaign.

27 Jan 2026 11:12 pm
TTD, Endowments Roll Out Rs 750-Cr Plan to Construct 5,000 Temples

`750 crore allocated from TTDs SRIVANI Trust to construct 5,000 temples and Bhajana Mandirs across Andhra Pradesh.

27 Jan 2026 11:12 pm
Bangladesh Frees Nine AP Fishermen

Nine from Visakhapatnam, 14 from West Bengal, freed from Bagerhat Jail

27 Jan 2026 11:12 pm
Agrampahad Gears Up for Mini-Medaram Jathara

The MLA emphasizes that since this village is traditionally believed to be the birthplace of the mother goddess, the spiritual sentiment is exceptionally high, requiring facilities on par with a state-level festival.

27 Jan 2026 11:09 pm
India's Power Sector Surges To 500 GW Capacity

India now ranks as the worlds third-largest power producer and consumer, among the top five in renewables, and a power-surplus country, with 6.5 per cent sector growth expected in the next fiscal.

27 Jan 2026 11:07 pm
5 Cars Reduced To Ashes In Midnight Blaze

Multiple fire appliances, including a water tender from Amberpet, a mini pump tender from Assembly, and a water bowser, were rushed to the spot: Reports

27 Jan 2026 11:05 pm
Two Vijayawada Division Staff Receive SCR GM's Employee of the Month Safety Awards

The Vijayawada Division awardees were recognised for two separate incidents in December 2025, both involving goods trains and the early detection of hot axles.

27 Jan 2026 11:02 pm
BJP Demo Over Pending Dues For 22,000 Retirees

Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarkas assurance in March 2024 to release 700 crore monthly and clear all bills within a year, which he said has not been implemented: N . Ramchander Rao

27 Jan 2026 11:01 pm
DC Edit | Trade Deal, Strategic Ties A Win-win For India, EU

Russian oil is no more a global issue as it was made out to be by Mr Trump though it was the most ironic part of any arguments between the US, Europe and India as Europe was also a big buyer of Russian energy well after the Ukraine war broke out in Feb. 2022

27 Jan 2026 11:01 pm
Search Intensifies for Yadadri Tiger

Live cams, thermal drones to be deployed

27 Jan 2026 10:59 pm
Call for Joint Study To Identify Source of Pollution in Krishna River

Untreated industrial effluents suspected as green, foul-smelling water alarms locals

27 Jan 2026 10:58 pm
Stalins Assurance To Tamil Women

The scheme aimed at making available facilities for taking care of children and the elderly to free the women of such domestic responsibilities and also safe accommodation to enable them take up the jobs without hassles, he said.

27 Jan 2026 10:54 pm
Yetimoga Residents Flag Civic Issues During Commissioners Visit

The residents said the drainage system was in a dilapidated state, causing unhygienic conditions, and alleged that the area had been neglected for a long time

27 Jan 2026 10:50 pm
Misappropriation Of Cash Meant For ATMs, FIR Registered

Instead of depositing the cash meant for designated ATMs, the individuals have used it for their personal benefit and concealed their act: Police

27 Jan 2026 10:48 pm
Bhatti Sops for Singareni Workers

Name changes, Aadhaar errors, compassionate jobs to be fast-tracked

27 Jan 2026 10:48 pm
BJP Faces Voter Fury Over UGC Rules Before UP Polls

The UGC notified the 2026 regulations earlier this month, updating its 2012 regulations

27 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
No H-1B Visa Appointments For 2026, Many NRIs In Distress

Many H-1B visa holders had travelled to India for visa stamping, family visits or official work, expecting to return to the US within weeks: Reports

27 Jan 2026 10:43 pm
Akhilesh: Only Didi Is Fighting BJP; SP Chief Hails Mamata For 'Defeating' ED, Predicts Her 4th Term As CM

Yadav also hailed Banerjee's reaction to the ED raids at the two premises of I-PAC and sounded confident about her fourth consecutive term in power at the end of their 40-minute meeting at the state secretariat, Nabanna.

27 Jan 2026 10:42 pm
Cop Fights for Life at NIMS After Smugglers Attack

Doctors report improvement after ganja smugglers attack, intensive care continues

27 Jan 2026 10:38 pm
CM To Visit Nizamabad On February 6

Keshapur village falls under the Nizamabad Rural Assembly constituency, and the visit was arranged following an invitation from local MLA R. Bhupathi Reddy: Reports

27 Jan 2026 10:32 pm
Congress slams BRS over skit mocking Speaker, CM

Party says Telangana Bhavan skit insulted constitutional positions

27 Jan 2026 10:29 pm
A Lit-fest Divided Equally Between Malayalam and English

Sunita Williams, Shashi Tharoor, Jimmy Wales, Devdutt Pattanaik, Abdulrazak Gurnah big draw at the ninth edition of KLF

27 Jan 2026 10:26 pm
Vishakha Utsav Drawing Massive Crowds Amid Free Concerts And Adventure Sports

The festival is being held along the 26-kilometre Beach Road from Visakhapatnam to Bheemili, with over 500 events featuring 600 artists: Amarapali Kata, Managing Director of AP Tourism Development Corporation

27 Jan 2026 10:26 pm
Nandyal Collector Pulls Up Officials Over Poor Upkeep Of Ashram School

Nandyal district collector G. Raji Kumari on Tuesday expressed strong dissatisfaction over the poor management of a tribal ashram school during an inspection at Mahanandi mandal: Reports

27 Jan 2026 10:15 pm
DMK Averts A Showdown In Its Alliance

Congress MPs and also TNCC president Selvaperunthagai took exemption to the violent outbursts of Thalapathy and asked how he could make such demands to the Congress leadership

27 Jan 2026 10:07 pm
Suryakiran Aerobatic Team: Showcasing India's Aerial Precision and Pride

The Suryakiran Team, led by Group Captain Ajay Dasarathi, consists of 14 skilled pilots performing impressive maneuvers like the DNA maneuver and inverted flying, embodying the motto 'Sadaiva Sarvottam' or 'Always the Best.'

27 Jan 2026 10:00 pm
Will Shut Corporate Educational Institutions if Made Education Minister: Komatireddy

Komatireddy said education should not be commercialised and recalled that government norms mandate 25 per cent free education for students from poor backgrounds

27 Jan 2026 9:54 pm
With Duster Unveil, Renault to Bring New Models Every Year

Renault launches re-engineered Duster SUV to boost its presence in India with modern design and hybrid technology for mid-size SUV competition.

27 Jan 2026 9:51 pm
Young Tiger Nears Papikonda National Park, Foresters on High Alert

The tiger was last spotted in the Kannapuram forest area of Eluru district on Tuesday

27 Jan 2026 9:46 pm
Telangana HC Orders Status Quo in Respect of Azad Oriental Research Institute

Court directs State to protect manuscripts, relics till next hearing on Feb 3

27 Jan 2026 9:43 pm
YSRC Cadre Need Not Fear False Cases: Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

He also inquired about the well-being of the family members and expressed his solidarity with them

27 Jan 2026 9:38 pm
New Labour Codes to Protect Workers, Boost Jobs: Shobha Karandlaje

Highlighting initiatives for women workers, Subhash said measures were being taken to increase womens participation in the workforce, ensure their safety from workplace to home and guarantee equal wages without gender discrimination.

27 Jan 2026 9:31 pm
Kerala Man's Suicide over Viral Sexual Harassment Video Court Denies Bail to Shimjitha

The Magistrate Court agreed with the prosecutions argument that the probe in the case was progressing and that releasing the accused at this stage could lead to tampering with evidence and attempts to influence witnesses.

27 Jan 2026 9:27 pm
Four Government Teachers Injured in Road Accident in Hanamkonda

According to police, the accident occurred around 8 am while the teachers were travelling from Hanamkonda to their respective schools for duty

27 Jan 2026 9:27 pm
Chhattisgarh: Naxal Arms, Explosive Dumps Recovered in Bastar Jungles

Recovered three arms and explosive dumps of Naxals in the area during the de-mining operation.

27 Jan 2026 9:24 pm
40th Anniversary of Lord Ayyappa Idol Consecration to be Observed at Vedayapalem Temple

The idol was originally consecrated on February 8, 1987, also on Rohini Nakshatra, with the Maha Kumbhabhishekam performed in accordance with traditional Vedic rituals

27 Jan 2026 9:10 pm
Cantonment MLA Sriganesh Ends Fast, to Continue Fight

Sriganesh said the response from the Cantonment area had exceeded expectations. People from all walks of life came forward, including residents, thinkers, artists and public representatives. That support itself is a message.

27 Jan 2026 9:08 pm
Uninterrupted Power Supply for Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara at Medaram

Special M+6 towers equipped with advanced guarding have been erected at the Jampanna Vagu crossing to protect pilgrims taking the holy dip from accidental electrocution.

27 Jan 2026 9:05 pm