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Cyberabad Cops Nab One In Digital Arrest Scam

Officials said victims in Cyberabad alone lost a staggering 103 crore in just three months.

18 Apr 2026 3:09 am
Telangana High Court Extends Interim Protection To DIG Abhishek Mohanty; Retains Him In Telangana

A panel of Justice P. Sam Koshy and Justice Narsing Rao Nandikonda admitted a fresh writ plea by Mohanty challenging the orders of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) concerning his allocation between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

18 Apr 2026 2:55 am
Police Seize 2.27 Crore Cash From Pastors House In Narsapuram

Narsapuram Rural circle inspector G. Durga Prasad and sub-inspector T.V. Suresh Babu said they received information that the pastors son-in-law Samson is bringing unaccounted cash of 50 lakh to Lakshmaneswaram village from Hyderabad.

18 Apr 2026 2:46 am
We Bow Our Head To Court Order, Says Yogesh Goudar's Wife

We bow our heads to the court order, Mallamma said. I always remember my husband, he is always with me. The people of our constituency stood by us during our difficult times, she added.

18 Apr 2026 2:41 am
Mother Poisons 3 Kids; Four Die In Tragic Proddatur Incident

Married for 14 years, the couple had three children.

18 Apr 2026 2:25 am
Madrassa Students Attacked For Pasting Posters In Kerala''

Muslim League student wing MSF seeks strong action against assailants

18 Apr 2026 2:22 am
RTGS-Powered CCTV360 Helps Trace Missing Children

Using artificial intelligence and real-time analytics, the system has enabled swift police response in multiple cases, with three missing children recently located across different districts.

18 Apr 2026 2:11 am
NHAI Projects: Land Losers Entitled to R&R Benefits Alongside Compensation, Rules HC

The division bench held that land losers under the National Highways Act were indeed entitled to compensation as well as R&R benefits under the 2013 Act.

18 Apr 2026 2:08 am
Kabir At Calcutta HC For Probe Into Deal Videos On Him

Kabir filed his petition before Justice Sougata Bhattacharya. The plea may come up for hearing on April 22, a day before the first phase of the polls.

18 Apr 2026 2:03 am
A Leopard Stays Into A House In Mysuru, Rescued

A leopard about 4 years old was sighted in Siddhartha Nagar by some residents and alerted the forest personnel.

18 Apr 2026 1:46 am
Congress MLA Gets Life Imprisonment In BJP Leader's Murder Of 2016, MLA To Move High Court

The Court on Wednesday reserved its announcement on quantum of punishment to the MLA representing Dharwad Assembly seat. Along with Vinay Kulkarni, his several associates in the murder of Yogeesh Gouda were also sentenced to life imprisonment as well.

18 Apr 2026 1:24 am
Traffic Curbs Against WrongSide Driving

The department plans to coordinate with NH65 authorities and municipal officials for additional signages and zebra crossings to enhance pedestrian safety.

18 Apr 2026 1:12 am
'Golden Hour' Vital To Save Mishap Victims

The programme, conducted by Jubilee Hills traffic police, was attended by ambulance drivers, volunteers and community members.

18 Apr 2026 12:50 am
Most People From Telangana Prefer To Migrate Abroad

US, UK top choices; education and jobs key drivers

18 Apr 2026 12:47 am
BJP Backs RTC Strike, Defends Delimitation Plan as Statesmanship to Protect South

In a statement, BJP state president N. Ramchander Rao accused the government of having followed a similar path earlier.

18 Apr 2026 12:42 am
Changed U-Turn Spots Lead to Traffic Congestion at Banjara Hills

Relocated turns at narrow points trigger congestion, commuter woes

18 Apr 2026 12:42 am
Tiger Sighted in Devaragondi Reserve Forest

Forest officials from Jangareddygudem rushed to the spot.

18 Apr 2026 12:39 am
Police Steps Up Drive Against Drugs

The commissioner spoke to patients about their health and urged family members to provide emotional support. He later reviewed the counselling and treatment process with doctors.

18 Apr 2026 12:35 am
Varma Pitches for Lokesh as Next Chief Minister

Speaking at Pithapuram, Varma questioned whether there was anyone more qualified than Lokesh for the post

18 Apr 2026 12:35 am
Engagements in Hyderabad on Saturday, April 18, 2026

Varna Maitri Art Show; Time: 11 am; Venue: Salar Jung Museum

18 Apr 2026 12:32 am
Hot Air Balloon Rides Launched at Bhimavaram

Organisers said those who want a ride should book a slot by paying 1,600 per person.

18 Apr 2026 12:32 am
Two More Cops Shifted to VR Over Murder Probe Lapses

Chinnachowk Circle Inspector Obulesu and Sub-Inspector Rajarajeswara Reddy were transferred to VR by Kurnool Range DIG Koya Praveen.

18 Apr 2026 12:29 am
Poor Roads, Traffic Design Promote Reckless Driving

Wrong-side driving turns Uppal-Narapally stretch unsafe

18 Apr 2026 12:28 am
Anil Chandra Punetha Appointed AP State Election Commissioner

A notification published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette stated that Governor S. Abdul Nazeer made the appointment.

18 Apr 2026 12:26 am
DC Edit | SEEPC Survey Finds Stark Economic Disparities In Telangana

The survey data suggest that only 10.3 per cent of individuals pay income tax in Telangana. Only six per cent of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and five per cent of Scheduled Tribes (STs) paid income tax

18 Apr 2026 12:26 am
Naidu Terms Opposition Stand on Womens Bill a Betrayal

He further stated that the move reflected disregard for the aspirations of women and said such actions would be remembered.

18 Apr 2026 12:23 am
Symbols Are Living Ideas, Not Static Icons: T.M. Krishna Calls for Engaging with Indias Complex History

Krishna has spent years pushing against caste hierarchies within classical music and writing on the links between culture and public life.

18 Apr 2026 12:20 am
Yelamanchili SI Suspended After Group Clashes in Burugupalli Village Festival

The clashes occurred on Thursday night during the Jathara of local deities Burugulamma, Maremma and Nukalamma.

18 Apr 2026 12:15 am
First Batch of Haj Pilgrims to Leave from Gannavaram Today

From the Vijayawada embarkation centre, 335 pilgrims will depart in two batches 160 on Saturday and 175 on Sunday.

18 Apr 2026 12:09 am
Adilabad Villages Face Acute Water Shortage

Falling groundwater, failed borewells hit supply in villages

18 Apr 2026 12:07 am
DC Edit | Lebanon Truce 1st Step In Wider Mideast Peace Deal

More significantly, both the main combatants USA and Iran have shown a good amount of restraint in the days after the talks broke down in Islamabad last weekend

18 Apr 2026 12:07 am
Minister Ravindra Conducts Inspection of Liquor Outlet in Guntur

He also interacted with customers to assess the quality of liquor.

18 Apr 2026 12:07 am
Telangana Forms Panel to Draft Rohit Vemula Act

Cabinet sub-committee to propose law against campus discrimination in higher education institutions

18 Apr 2026 12:01 am
Punjab Organisation Donates Rs 21 Lakh to Tirupati SV Zoological Park

Funds to support animal care under adoption programme

18 Apr 2026 12:00 am
Old Biju Guard Regroups As Odisha Nagarik Manch Debuts, Signals Churn In BJD

Speakers repeatedly emphasised that the legacy of Biju Patnaik transcends individuals and should be rooted in governance ideals such as decentralisation, inclusivity and empowerment.

17 Apr 2026 11:56 pm
TGERC to Conduct Public Hearing on TGRPDCL Licence Application on May 28

The application documents can be accessed at TGRPDCL offices in Hyderabad and other discom offices. They are also available on official websites.

17 Apr 2026 11:56 pm
17 Apr 2026 11:56 pm
Shobhaa De | TCS ki Duniya mein, logo ko dhoka kabhi ho jata hai

In this insanely entertaining film (a spicy South Indian masala dosa genre), this cabaret from Apna Desh (1972), struck out for multiple reasons, not the least being the absurdity of the sequence -- the unmatched combo of Asha and R.D. Burman, matching tempos, modulated voices and heavy breathing to Anand Bakshis double-edged lyrics

17 Apr 2026 11:53 pm
Call for Strict Quality Compliance in Aquaculture

Officials noted that Indias seafood exports reached nearly $7.45 billion in 202425, with Andhra Pradesh contributing 7075 per cent.

17 Apr 2026 11:51 pm
IAF Seeks 1,200 Acre Land More in Adilabad for Township, Says Payal Shankar

Two IAF officials J.P. Sebharwal, Rahul Shukla and in-charge collector Yuvaraj Marmat, Payal Shankar and the Airport Authority of India (AAI) spoke to media persons on Friday after IAF officials conducted a field-level Obstacle Limitation Survey (OLS).

17 Apr 2026 11:51 pm
Visakhapatnam Tops Swachh Andhra rankings

CM pushes for faster clean-up, greener future

17 Apr 2026 11:50 pm
Glitch Disrupts Land Registrations on Bhu Bharati Portal

Technical snag halts transactions worth 100 crore; users and staff flag recurring issues

17 Apr 2026 11:47 pm
Jos Alukkas Launches Signature Jewellery Show in Hyderabad

Exhibition offers discounts, customised designs and festive deals ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

17 Apr 2026 11:44 pm
We Cannot Survive Outside: Chenchu Tribals Urge Govt Against Eviction from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

A joint meeting with officials and tribal representatives will be held soon to address the issue, Chinna Reddy said.

17 Apr 2026 11:43 pm
BJP Mahila Morcha Holds Sand Art Event Praising Womens Quota Law

Leaders hail Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam as milestone for womens empowerment

17 Apr 2026 11:42 pm
Andhra Pradesh to Set Up 5 Animal Shelters per District to Tackle Stray Menace

The initiative is expected to improve urban and rural animal management while promoting humane treatment and welfare standards across the state.

17 Apr 2026 11:42 pm
Rs 27-Crore Solar Scheme Launched in Rayadurg

Ravikumar said that OC beneficiaries would receive a subsidy of Rs 78,000 and BC beneficiaries Rs 98,000, ensuring wider access to clean energy.

17 Apr 2026 11:39 pm
Private Schools Seek Clarity on Textbook Sales in Telangana

TRSMA cites High Court order, opposes seizure of books and closure of counters

17 Apr 2026 11:38 pm
GHMC Targets Formation of 1 Lakh Women Self-Help Groups

Commissioner sets ambitious goal under 99-day Praja Palana programme

17 Apr 2026 11:35 pm
Early Haemophilia Diagnosis, Factor Medications APs Top Priorities, Says Minister

The programme commenced with minister Satya Kumar flagging off a walkathon from the Guntur District Collectorate to Sri Bommidala Krishnamurthy Auditorium at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.

17 Apr 2026 11:35 pm