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The organisers recruited women aged 25 to 40 from Korutla, Saidabad, Borabanda and Mahbubnagar
The petitions, including one filed by the AITUC, challenge the constitutional validity of the law, arguing that its vague definitions grant the state excessive power to ban organisations, seize property, and silence peaceful dissent.
It shall work towards developing a structured and sustainable cricketing programme
The initiative, titled Clean Drive for a Clean and Green Ananthapur, was organised jointly by Discover Ananthapuram, Rotary Club of Anantapur, SR Defence Academy and city youth.
Police said that the driver, Sameer M, was driving at high speed and in a rash and negligent manner. At the Haveri bypass, the bus reportedly moved towards the left and, while entering the service road, lost control and overturned on its right side.
The meeting assumed significance on the backdrop of speculations of NCP (SP) MPs joining the NDA and supporting the delimitation bill in the parliament.
A. Ranjit Kumar (trainer, strength & conditioning)
I have already served as the Chairman of the Corporation for two and half years. Let somebody else get the chance. If I am given a ministerial position, I will accept it
Rahul Radhesh led the A Division scorers with a magnificent 167 for MP Colts
Gadchirolis Co-Guardian Minister Ashish Jaiswal expressed grief over the deaths and conveyed his condolences to the families of the children.
The yatra is scheduled to commence from headquarter town of Narayanpur on August 12 and end at Karregutta Hills, the last Maoist fort that has fallen earlier this year, on August 14.
Jefferies estimates MDR could increase Paytms FY28 EBITDA and profit by 15 per cent to 35 per cent, while Pine Labs EBITDA could rise by 10-23 per cent, depending on the final framework.
Ramalyam Foundation Delhi; Time: 1.30 pm; Venue: Ravindra Bharathi
Under the current FDI norms, investment proposals involving foreign equity inflows above Rs 5,000 crore must go before the CCEA, while those below the threshold can be cleared by the ministry concerned. The reported move to triple the limit would allow ministries to decide on proposals without automatically pushing them for the consideration of the Cabinet committee, which met just 10 times in 2025
Patil, who reviewed the drought situation in the district, said rain-dependent agriculture had become increasingly difficult and many farmers were facing severe hardship.
Samatha is a native of Rajamahendravaram. Her father, the film actor Kakarala Sathyanarayana, who acted in about 300 movies, died in 2022.
Govardhan Reddy alleged that irregularities and a paper leak had occurred in the Mega DSC and said the response from students and youth reflected the growing strength of the movement.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Infiction Labs, Bengaluru Gurudeepa G. explained the African wildlife tracking collars came with sealed batteries while indigenous made radio-collars can undergo repair of battery modules.
Tirupati MP Dr Maddila Gurumurthy urged Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to address wage disparities, job security and service conditions faced by contract employees in government healthcare institutions across Andhra Pradesh.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) informed a division bench comprising Justice D. Ramesh and Justice A. Giridhar that it had completed the investigation and submitted its final report.
CM rejects call for Lokesh's resignation over DSC intakes
The court directed that the MPs statement be recorded on August 17.
The extension was announced in view of consecutive holidays, including the second Saturday and Bonalu, to ensure eligible beneficiaries do not miss the opportunity to apply.
A slew of projects remain stuck with the Centre
Allegations are that political leaders linked to the sand mafia attempted to influence the case.
Police placed YSRC leader Margani Bharat under house arrest and foiled the partys planned shutdown and bike rally over the death of PG medical student Dr Priyanka and alleged DSC recruitment irregularities.
This was the first direct diplomatic contact between an Indian envoy and the Nepal PM who had in the past refused to meet any foreign diplomat privately though he met envoys in gatherings. He had refused to meet Indias Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in May, leading New Delhi to cancel the visit, and had denied separate audiences to high-ranking United States officials, including Assistant Secretary of State Samir Paul Kapur and special envoy Sergio Gor
Kharge also expressed displeasure that payments to some private borewell owners who had supplied water during the previous drought were still pending.
The cremation was initially delayed due to the visit of officials and was held later in the evening.
The route, recently opened with a mud road, wound through thick vegetation, steep hill stretches and uneven terrain, reflecting both the challenges and the isolation the region had long faced.
Dr Sivaram gave an overview of QuantumScapes work on solid-state batteries, which promise higher energy density, faster charging and improved safety compared to conventional lithium-ion cells.
Yadadri-Bhongir district topped the state in the enumeration phase, with 94.31 per cent of voters' names digitised. Hyderabad stood last with 58.89 per cent digitisation.
Behind the demonstrativeness at Jantar Mantar, which then spread to Ranchi in a restrained and peaceful manner under the leadership of students, is something that is genuine. The frustrations and discontent among the youth over a broken examination system which carries enormous implications for their careers and jobs and their very future have found a path to put governments on notice about the dire and urgent need for cleaning up the exam and recruitment systems
Foreign pilgrims with e-Visas can use Tirupati airport to enter India, subject to international flight availability.
Education Minister Nara Lokesh has directed AP Bhavan officials to help bring back unemployed Andhra Pradesh youth allegedly stranded in Myanmar after being duped with promises of jobs in Bangkok.
Urs celebrations showcase Telanganas enduring Ganga-Jamuna Tehzeeb
He said the sanction reflected the priority accorded by the alliance government to the development of Mummidivaram constituency and added that he would continue to work for infrastructure development in line with the needs of the people.
Dr Ramesh was recently suspended for allegedly allowing a private person to perform his night-duty responsibilities at the Jogipet hospital.
Dalits population, he said, is considerable and they must show their strength.
He said elaborate security and traffic arrangements were made in coordination with government departments to ensure a smooth procession.
Sircilla police have stepped up safety measures at the Mid Manair reservoir backwaters after motorists performed vehicle stunts, with continuous patrolling and danger-spot monitoring planned.
Though Kameswara Raos family has roots in Konaseema, many people in the region were reportedly unaware of his family background.
The visit assumed significance as a rare instances of senior police leadership reaching a region that had remained largely inaccessible for decades due to entrenched Maoist presence.
The students were chosen through the Panini Linguistics Olympiad after a national qualifier and a 10-day residential camp at IIIT-H, which has mentored the programme since 2015.
Officials said applications surged on the final day and the count may rise further once submissions are consolidated.
Villagers opposed to the survey entered into an argument with the officials and stalled the exercise.
The CM met the ex-servicemen too, whose lands were kept under section 22-A of the Registration Act.
The Enforcement Directorate searched five premises linked to former Congress MLA Malla Vijaya Prasad and others in a multi-crore chit fund case, seizing 1.01 crore in cash and freezing 182 bank accounts.
According to the state ground water department, Julys groundwater level of 9.48 MGBL was more than the 8.37 MBBL in the same month last year.
Officials Fear Drier Forests, Wildlife Conflicts

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