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Hyderabad Nehru Zoo Bags ISO Honour For 6th Year

Presenting the ISO 9001:2015 certificate, forest and environment minister Konda Surekha on Tuesday congratulated zoo officials and staff for their hard work and dedication.

26 Nov 2025 3:23 am
Odisha CM Hands Over Appointment Letters To 7,293 Recruits Across 12 Key Departments

The fresh appointments span 12 crucial government departments, including school and mass education, forest, agriculture, fisheries, commerce and transport, and labour.

26 Nov 2025 3:19 am
Lokesh Holds 75th Praja Darbar

Jaru Gulla Gurumurthy from Etcherla, Srikakulam, pleaded for quashing of cases allegedly foisted on him during the previous governments term due to his support for the TD, and sought financial assistance for his family.

26 Nov 2025 3:14 am
Sanchar Saathi Helps Recover 50,000 Lost Phones In October: DoT

The ministry also said that Karnataka and Telangana have emerged as the top-performing states, each crossing 1 lakh recoveries followed by Maharashtra with over 80,000 recoveries.

26 Nov 2025 2:58 am
Scolded for Low Marks, Class 10 Student Dies by Suicide

Police said her parents had scolded the student for securing low marks in her Mathematics exam.

26 Nov 2025 2:32 am
High Court To Hear IUML Plea On Cow As State Animal Today

IUML AP president Basheer Ahmad said in a statement that RSS, BJP and Jana Sena chief and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan had accused Muslims of slaughtering cows and consuming beef.

26 Nov 2025 2:23 am
Badrinath Shrine Portals Close For Six Months After Deities Brought At Winter Abodes

On Monday, a special offering ceremony known as 'Kadhai Bhog' was organised at the Mata Lakshmi Temple as part of the five-day rituals 'Panch Puja' at the shrine premises.

26 Nov 2025 2:17 am
Bandi Sanjay Announces Rs 10 lakh incentive for Unanimous BJP Win

He alleged that the present Congress government too lacks funds for local bodies, citing statements by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy.

26 Nov 2025 2:15 am
State Govts Land Policy Is Scam, Says KTR

Speaking with party leaders at Telangana Bhavan, Rama Rao alleged that the government intended to hand over Rs 5 lakh crore worth land at throwaway prices by collecting just 30 per cent of the sub-registrar office (SRO) value.

26 Nov 2025 2:11 am
India, China Step Up Claim Over Arunachal

Despite New Delhi's protest through diplomatic channels on Monday, China on Tuesday denied that Thongdok was ill-treated and claimed that she was neither detained nor harassed.

26 Nov 2025 2:06 am
Netanyahu Cancels India Visit Citing Security Concerns

According to reports, this is the third time this year that Netanyahu has shelved plans to visit India. Following the bomb blast by a suicide bomber in a car near the Red Fort earlier this month on November 10 that killed several people, the Israeli Prime Minister had conveyed his deep condolences to India.

26 Nov 2025 2:05 am
26 Nov 2025 1:52 am
Hyderabad Bankrolls Online MBA Admissions In State

Business analytics is the top preference in Telangana contributing 25 per cent of the overall demand. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning stands at around 16 per cent, with Finance and general management each near 16 per cent.

26 Nov 2025 1:48 am
Devotees Line Up For Miracles At Rudrarams Ganesh Gadda Temple

The temples origins date back nearly two centuries. The story begins with Shiva Rama Bhattu, a devout follower from Karnataka, who paused his pilgrimage to Tirumala on the auspicious day of Sankashta Hara Chaturthi.

26 Nov 2025 1:29 am
Everything Is Soaked: Winter Rains in Gaza Bring New Misery for Palestinians

Heavy rains worsen life for displaced people with little shelter or aid

26 Nov 2025 1:14 am
Cabinet Approves Free Power Discom

The Cabinet also reviewed the rising energy demand in the state, projected requirements for the next decade, and generation estimates presented through a detailed Power Point briefing by officials.

26 Nov 2025 1:12 am
Medigadda Damage May Have Been Caused By Blast: Harish

Speaking to reporters after visiting the destroyed check dam located between Gumpula of Odela mandal in Peddapalli district, and Tanugula of Jammikunta mandal of Karimnagar district, Harish Rao said alleged that there were complaints that a sand mafia the check dam was blasted using explosives.

26 Nov 2025 1:07 am
Bhatti Accuses BRS Government of Multi-zone Conversion

Bhatti charged that the previous BRS government had selectively cleared industrial land conversions to benefit a chosen few and had not framed any transparent policy nor taken Cabinet approval.

26 Nov 2025 1:05 am
CM Revanth Reddy Seeks Branding Blitz for Telangana

Revanth Reddy highlighted that Telangana had maintained policy stability since 1999, irrespective of the changes in governments.

26 Nov 2025 12:56 am
Centre Tightens Screws on States Over Lapses in Jal Jeevan Mission

Across 473 villages show many mega schemes are not working well

26 Nov 2025 12:56 am
PM Modi to Take Part in Constitution Fete Today

In a statement on Tuesday, the Prime Ministers Office (PMO) said that the Constitution Day celebrations will see participation of the President, vice-president, Lok Sabha Speaker and members of Parliament from both Houses, among others.

26 Nov 2025 12:53 am
4 MP Students Suspended For Making AI Obscene Pics Of Principal

The probe has suggested that the particular four students were allegedly behind the move to create his obscene pictures through AI and later making them viral on social media.

26 Nov 2025 12:51 am
BC Quota Shrink in Sarpanch Posts, BJP Protests

General category gains as BC quotas drop, sparking protests from BJP leaders

26 Nov 2025 12:44 am
143-Year-Old Anantapur Sub-Jail Opens to Children for the First Time

As part of the week-long celebrations, participants and local historians walked through the towns key heritage landmarks, including the historic Collectorate, Victoria Hospital, Arts College, the old Sub-Jail, Peace Memorial Hall and finally the District Museum.

26 Nov 2025 12:39 am
Ashish Mehrotra Takes Charge as Senior Deputy GM and CVO of South Central Railway

A 1992-batch Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) officer, Merhotra had contributed significantly in the domain of electrical distribution and infrastructure management as principal chief electrical engineer, locomotive works, Patiala.

26 Nov 2025 12:29 am
DC Edit | Dharmendra Will Rule Hearts Forever

It was his ability to touch hearts that endeared Garam-Dharam to millions as he enchanted theatre-going film audiences in its golden era with his felicitous moves through varied performances as an action hero with rugged good looks, an empathetic lover capable of a grand romance or a comic with a great sense of timing in delivering witticisms

26 Nov 2025 12:27 am
Investors Meet Attracts Rs 6,000 Crore Proposals for Chhattisgarh

Steel and tourism projects to create 3,000 jobs as state pushes for growth

26 Nov 2025 12:24 am
26-Year-Old Gig Worker Dies After Being Hit by Bus at Pragathinagar Lake

Kishore had a fruit business and also worked with an app-based delivery service.

26 Nov 2025 12:23 am
DC Edit | Labour Codes: Unions, Industry Must Be On The Same Page

The government claims that the introduction of the four codes the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020, and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 streamlines compliance, modernises outdated provisions and creates a simplified, efficient framework that promotes ease of doing business while safeguarding workers rights and welfare

26 Nov 2025 12:19 am
Konaseema Seeks Urgent Canal Modernisation

Farmers pin hopes on Pawan Kalyan for canal modernisation

26 Nov 2025 12:11 am
No Meeting Rahul Gandhi, Asserted CM

Meanwhile, he told reporters in Bengaluru on Tuesday asked the central leadership to clear things on change of guard in Karnataka or to go for a cabinet reshuffle.

26 Nov 2025 12:10 am
iBomma Ravis Quarrel With Wife Led To His Arrest

A police officer said that Ravi used to torture his wife and children. His wife eventually divorced him as she was enraged by his fraudulent activities.

25 Nov 2025 11:30 pm
Andhra Pradesh Brings Home 43 from Myanmar Scam Hubs

Officials from AP Bhavan received the group at Delhi airport, provided food and accommodation, and ensured transport to their respective home towns and villages.

25 Nov 2025 11:28 pm
Cuts To HIV Funding 'Most Significant Setback In Decades': UN

Clinics closed without warning, thousands of health workers faced job losses or lost salaries and lifesaving, testing, treatment and prevention services experienced widespread and continuing disruption: UNAIDS executive director Winnie Byanyima

25 Nov 2025 11:27 pm
SC, ST, BC, Minority and Womens Associations Demand 50% Quota in Cooperative Bodies

Leaders demand enforcing the co-op quota rules and pushing for a TN-style 69% bill

25 Nov 2025 11:26 pm
Lack of Fire Tenders Close to ORR Raises Concern

Lack of fire stations and limited equipment slowed rescue on the expressway

25 Nov 2025 11:25 pm
Illegal Sand Mining Rampant Along Penganga and Godavari Rivers

Illegal sand mining is particularly rampant from streams and rivulets even in the Kawal Tiger Reserve. There are environmental concerns, as sand mining destroys the groundwater recharging capacity, lowering the water table.

25 Nov 2025 11:23 pm
Vizag Emerges As More Polluted City Than Hyderabad

447 districts exceed national pollution limit in India

25 Nov 2025 11:23 pm
Two More Held In Madanapalle Kidney Racket

An illegal transplant was performed at the hospital on November 9 without government approval: Police

25 Nov 2025 11:16 pm
Katedan Is Set for Urban Makeover Under New Land Transformation Policy

HILTP allows old factories to be rebuilt as mixed-use zones near airport

25 Nov 2025 11:13 pm
SIT Questions Former Bhumana In Parakamani Theft Probe

Bhumana said he would face the inquiry without hesitation despite what he described as political targeting: Reports

25 Nov 2025 11:12 pm
GHMC Plans to Allot Rs 2 Crore Budget to Each Corporator

The situation escalated once again when a BRS corporator pointed a finger at the Mayors chair. This led to another round of slogan-shouting between BRS and Congress members.

25 Nov 2025 11:11 pm
Fish Seed Drive To Aid 400 Nellore Families

Giridhar Reddy said fishery development activities had been stepped up after the coalition government took charge. While 8 lakh fish seedlings were released into Swarnala Cheruvu last year, plans have been made to release 13 lakh seedlings this year

25 Nov 2025 11:10 pm
AP MSMEs To Get 3-year Free Mentoring

The programme will focus on priority sectors including silk and garments, food processing, jewellery, artificial diamonds, brassware, coir, engineering, handicrafts, and wooden furniture

25 Nov 2025 11:05 pm
Two-Year-Old Recovers After Complex Hydrocephalus Surgery at Medicover

Medicover Hospitals Secunderabad Saves 2-Year-Old with Rare Bobble-Head Doll Syndrome Linked to Complex Hydrocephalus

25 Nov 2025 11:05 pm
Lokesh Promises To Enhance Education Quality In Government Schools

The minister highlighted the government's commitment to enhance education quality in government schools, by also nurturing moral values: Reports

25 Nov 2025 11:02 pm
Sikhs Take Out Nagar Keertan In Hyderabad

Throughout the procession, Kada Prasad, tea and snacks were served to devotees and visitors. LED-fitted vehicles displayed visuals depicting the life and teachings of Guru Tegh Bahadur: Reports

25 Nov 2025 10:56 pm
Early Detection of Anxiety May Help Children, Say Psychologists

Experts urge parents to watch warning signs and seek timely help for children

25 Nov 2025 10:53 pm
Telangana HC Flags Liquor Shops In Residential Area

The petition was filed by the Sri Satyanarayana Colony Welfare Association, opposing the setting up of a liquor outlet in the colony at Nagaram: Reports

25 Nov 2025 10:51 pm
Telangana's Ambitious Skill Development Plan

The proposal brings state and central schemes, private training and CSR programmes under one coordinated framework and replaces stand-alone courses with clearly sequenced pathways

25 Nov 2025 10:50 pm