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Congress Flags Souths Representation Concerns in Delimitation

According to sources, the Centre plans to use the 2011 Census as the basis for delimitation and seat redistribution

31 Mar 2026 9:29 am
Centre Allocates Rs.2771.25 Cr for Higher Education Institutes in Telangana

Ministry of Education is implementing Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) which is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme aimed at funding specific State government universities and colleges, to improve their quality by ensuring their conformity to prescribed norms and standards

31 Mar 2026 9:29 am
AP HC Seeks SIT Report on Group-1 Evaluation Lapses in 30 Days

A two-judge bench comprising Justice Battu Devanand and Justice Avadhanam Hari Haranadha Sharma held a hearing on the matter

31 Mar 2026 9:10 am
Bus Catches Fire in Vijayawada; Passengers safe

The incident happened when the bus was proceeding to Hyderabad from Ravulapallem

31 Mar 2026 8:51 am
From Vijay's Driver's Son to TVK Candidate: The Story Behind Viral Video

So, he took loans and borrowed money from where he could and ensured that I become an engineer, Sabarinathan said.

31 Mar 2026 8:35 am
LIVE: Drone Hits Kuwaiti Oil Tanker, Causing Fire

All 24 crew members are safe, and no injuries have been reported, the office said

31 Mar 2026 8:34 am
Asian Nations Seek Russian Crude as Iran War Strains Supplies

Much of the oil from the mostly shut Strait of Hormuz was headed for Asia, hit hardest by recent energy shocks

31 Mar 2026 8:25 am
Vetrimaaran Criticises Hate Propaganda Films

Without naming any project, Vetrimaaran added that propaganda has the power to influence public memory, citing demonetisation as an example.

31 Mar 2026 8:21 am
MS Dhoni Becomes Investor for AI-Driven Storytelling Platform Kuku TV

Vinod Kumar Meena, Co-founder and COO, added, Our beloved Thala is one of the rare personalities with truly nationwide appeal.

31 Mar 2026 8:08 am
Iran Plane Hit in US Strike Before India Aid Mission

The plane was reportedly scheduled to fly to New Delhi this week to pick up essential medical supplies and aid for Iranian people

31 Mar 2026 7:46 am
US Credits Talks with Iran for Tanker Movement in Hormuz

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt rejected claims that Iran is selectively allowing certain tankers to pass or imposing informal controls over maritime traffic

31 Mar 2026 7:25 am
Devotees Seek Restoration of Kadiri Antaralaya Darshan

Pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have expressed dissatisfaction over the current arrangements and demanded immediate restoration of the darshan system.

31 Mar 2026 7:19 am
Renoir, Czanne, Matisse Works Stolen from Italian Museum

The heist took place on the night of March 22-23, with thieves forcing open the entrance door, police said

31 Mar 2026 6:57 am
Hegseth Broker Eyed Defence Fund Before Iran Strikes

BlackRock's USD 3.2 billion equity fund focuses on companies likely to benefit from increased government spending on defence and security amid geopolitical tensions

31 Mar 2026 6:49 am
Iran's Parliament Approves Tolls on Strait of Hormuz

The plan also explicitly bans passage for American and Israeli vessels

31 Mar 2026 6:27 am
Police Crack Down On Food Adulteration

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddys decision to establish a dedicated food safety system was hailed as commendable.

31 Mar 2026 3:34 am
GHMC Chief Reviews KBR Flyover Works

Officials said steel fabrication for raft foundations would begin on Tuesday

31 Mar 2026 3:24 am
SI Held In ACB Trap, Locals Celebrate

Victims alleged he routinely extorted money from villagers in the name of CCTV cameras and tortured people for bribes.

31 Mar 2026 3:07 am
Police Welfare Fuel Station Set Up

Officials noted that the petrol bunk has been established in collaboration with Indian Oil Corporation Limited to ensure quality fuel and efficient services.

31 Mar 2026 3:02 am
Moinabad Farmhouse Drugs Case: Decision on Pilot Rohith Reddys Custodial Interrogation Deferred

The police had sought three-day custody of the accused for further interrogation in connection with the Moinabad farmhouse drug case.

31 Mar 2026 2:41 am
IPL Ticket Distribution To MLAs/MLCs Fixed At 3 Tickets/ 2 For International Matches

The meeting by Shivakumar with office-bearers of KSCA/RCB management in Bengaluru wherein it was agreed to allocate 3 tickets to MLAs/MLCs to watch IPL matches at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium and two tickets to watch International matches to MLAs/MLCs.

31 Mar 2026 2:37 am
House-Warming Ceremonies Held In Godavari Districts

In West Godavari District, 2,016 TIDCO houses were inaugurated under the supervision of the district collector C. Nagarani.

31 Mar 2026 2:27 am
Over 50% of Heavy Vehicle Drivers Found with Vision Issues at Cherlapalli Eye Camp

A statement said 76 drivers underwent screening during the camp

31 Mar 2026 2:25 am
Doctors Hail Govts Move To Ban Deadly Herbicide Paraquat

The association said the decision to take up the issue with the Union government for a nationwide prohibition was a significant step towards preventing deaths linked to poisoning.

31 Mar 2026 2:20 am
Bizman Says Duped Of 5.7 Cr Over 5 Yr Period

The accused initially borrowed small amounts and repaid them promptly

31 Mar 2026 2:13 am
Kerala CM Writes To PM, Seeking Withdrawal Of Controversial Clauses

The chief minister said that the apprehension is that giving such sweeping power to the authorities will be prone to arbitrary exercise, and such fears regarding this cannot be considered as without basis.

31 Mar 2026 2:02 am
Telangana HC Rules Administrative Needs Supersede Employee Preference in Police Cadre Allotment

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh and Justice G.M. Mohiuddin was dealing with an appeal filed by 13 assistant reserve sub-inspectors (ARSIs) of the TG Special Police Battalions (TGSPB).

31 Mar 2026 1:52 am
Crops At Risk As Hailstorms Strike Maharashtra

Meteorologists attributed the sudden weather shift to moisture incursion from the Arabian Sea, a north-south trough over Karnataka, and instability in the lower atmosphere.

31 Mar 2026 1:45 am
Woman Attempts Suicide Over LPG Cylinder

Tension prevailed in the household as the woman had been urging her husband to arrange for a new cylinder

31 Mar 2026 1:40 am
Telangana Assembly Budget Session In Numbers

A total of 3 resolutions adopted this session.

31 Mar 2026 1:26 am
CAG Flags Wasteful Expenditure in ULBs

Discrepancies found in sanitation wing of urban local bodies in TG

31 Mar 2026 1:24 am
TIDCO Housewarmings Held Amid Festive Cheer in Kurnool and Nandyal

In Emmiganuru, MLA Jaya Nageswarareddy and joint collector Noor ul Qamar participated in the programme.

31 Mar 2026 1:11 am
1 More Indian Dies in Kuwait, Toll Hits 8

On March 20, at an inter-ministerial briefing on the West Asia situation, Mahajan had told reporters that six Indian nationals had lost their lives while one remained missing in various incidents.

31 Mar 2026 1:08 am
AP To Curb Illegal Diversion, Hoarding Of Domestic LPG

Hoarding is being done by vested interests, taking advantage of the shortage due to the Iran war.

31 Mar 2026 1:02 am
P4 Aims for Poverty-Free Society by 2047; 10 Lakh Families Covered in a Year: Naidu

Naidu thanked mentors and volunteers for supporting poor families and said their participation had contributed to the programmes first-year progress. He said the second year should demonstrate stronger outcomes.

31 Mar 2026 1:02 am
No Research Activity at Ambedkar Centre

There were also no activities of any kind for promoting welfare activities for SC/ST/BC/Minorities, and there were no specialised or periodic research methodology courses for SC/ST/BC/Women and Minority Social Science, the CAG found.

31 Mar 2026 12:56 am
Congress Leader Alleges High-Ranking Officials Wives Visited Kharats Office

Ashok Kharat used to urge several senior government officials to share their wives with one another. This episode is tarnishing the states image, yet the ruling authorities fail to demonstrate the sensitivity expected of them regarding such a grave matter.

31 Mar 2026 12:50 am
OU Didnt Learn Lessons: CAG

Agency points to several issues and failure to follow policy, procedures

31 Mar 2026 12:47 am
Bhujbal Sets 3-Month Deadline To Switch To PNG

Mr. Bhujbal said consumers in areas with an existing PNG network must apply for domestic or commercial connections within three months.

31 Mar 2026 12:40 am
CAG Nudges Pollution Control Board on Solid Waste Management

According to the report, the Telangana State Pollution Control Board is responsible for enforcing SWM Rules across all urban local bodies (ULBs) and regularly reviewing their implementation.

31 Mar 2026 12:36 am
More Public Consultations on Cards for Musi Project: Govt

For other zones, cost estimates and enumeration of structures including Medchal-Malkajgiri district is under preparation. A detailed project report has been prepared for Phase-I and it was under appraisal by the Asiand Development Bank, the government said.

31 Mar 2026 12:33 am
Stalin Hosts Dinner For SPA Allies

Leaders like K Veermani, president of the Dravidar Kazhagam, and Kamal Haasan, founder of the Makkal Neethi Maiyam, who are not fielding any candidate but would campaign for the coalition nominees, also attended the meeting that discussed a wide range of issues.

31 Mar 2026 12:31 am
Odisha Govt-Tata Power JV TPCODL Becomes First Utility In India To Adopt DigiPIN

93k-plus transformers and 19 lakh poles assigned national address code

31 Mar 2026 12:22 am
Telangana in Top 10 Green Power Producers List, Trails AP

According to the report, Telanganas per capita power consumption rose from 1,356 kiloWatt hours (kWh) in 2014-15 to 2,126 kWh in 2021-22, ranking 10th nationally amid strong industrial demand managed by state utilities.

31 Mar 2026 12:18 am
Weakening Rupee Spikes Foreign Education Costs

With no immediate stability in sight for the rupee, families are concerned about how they will manage upcoming payments, with some even sending additional money immediately before the rupee depreciates even further.

31 Mar 2026 12:15 am
AP HC Directs SIT To Submit Report On Lapses In Evaluation Of Group-1 Answer Scripts In 30 Days

The court also examined the interlocutory petition seeking 30 days' time to take up the inquiry and submit a report.

31 Mar 2026 12:11 am
Minister Directs Officials to Act Sternly Against Buses Transporting Commercial Goods, Heavy Loads

The minister, in a statement issued here on Monday, stated that out of 976 buses checked on Sunday, cases were booked on 193 buses for having no proper documents, and a fine was imposed on them.

30 Mar 2026 11:29 pm
Aakar Patel | Just Consider: If What Happened To Iran Had Actually Happened To US

There are elements missing from the Iranian list, though they have been spoken about by them and heard by the world. Iran, like India, like Pakistan and indeed like America and Israel, has the right to a peaceful nuclear programme that includes the enrichment of uranium

30 Mar 2026 11:28 pm
Coins Reveal Antiquity of Chada

The excavation at Chada in Yadadri Bhuvanagari district revealed remains dating back to the Satavahana and early Ikshvaku periods

30 Mar 2026 11:28 pm
Uttam Tries to Fix Auto-LPG Shortage

Public sector undertakings such as IOCL and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited were asked to increase supplies to bridge gaps attributed to some private suppliers.

30 Mar 2026 11:25 pm