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Can Children Be Allowed Space in Public? Young Parents Say Yes

For many young parents, the struggle is not only to calm the child but also to deal with disapproving looks and occasional comments from strangers who expect children to remain quiet and still in public. Parents say they are increasingly questioning whether they should keep apologising for behaviour that is developmentally normal.

19 Sep 2026 11:30 pm
Vijayawada: Polling Station Lists Published for MPTC, ZPTC Elections

State Election Commissioner Anil Chandra Punetha said on Saturday that the lists were finalized as per the schedule notified by the commission on September 9 for the second ordinary elections to MPTCs and ZPTCs.

19 Sep 2026 11:29 pm
Police Question Youtuber For Second Day In Gannavaram Case

The interrogation was conducted at the Gannavaram DSPs office: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:25 pm
Telangana: MCK Flags On Saffron Cloth Spark Controversy

The MCK had put up the flags at major junctions in the city: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:21 pm
Thiruvananthapuram: Actress Manju Warrier Files Defamation Case Against Filmmaker

The petition, submitted to the Ernakulam Munsiff Court, calls for the immediate removal of all offensive comments and social media posts directed at her.

19 Sep 2026 11:20 pm
22 Advocates Designated As Senior Advocates By Telangana High Court

A total of 48 advocates had applied for designation as senior advocates: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:16 pm
Enforcement Officials Inspect Another Private Engineering College In Warangal

Enforcement officials inspected a private engineering college in Warangal, examining fee, scholarship, reimbursement and financial records from the past four years.

19 Sep 2026 11:14 pm
Late Dinners Linked to Poor Recovery: Report

Nationally, around 54 per cent of users consumed their last large meal after 9 p.m. The report found latedinner nights were followed by lower sleep scores and higher nextmorning glucose trends compared with individual baselines.

19 Sep 2026 11:14 pm
Womens Andhra Premier League Kicks Off In Mangalagiri

Heritage Foods executive director Nara Brahmani inaugurated the tournament: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:12 pm
Mahanandi Temple Hundi Collections Touch 52.84 Lakh

The offerings were counted at the Abhisheka Mandapam on the temple premises: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:08 pm
Vizags Water Problem Will Be Solved Within Two Years, says CM Naidu

The Chief Minister pointed out that Godavari water has already reached Anakapalli through the Polavaram Left Main Canal.

19 Sep 2026 11:08 pm
Maheshwar Reddy Files Caveat In SC On Nagender Case

BJP leader Aleti Maheshwar Reddy has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court after the Telangana High Court disqualified Danam Nagender as MLA.

19 Sep 2026 11:05 pm
ECI Begins Deleting Ineligible Votes, Clarity Lacking On Orders

About 2,800 votes now stand deleted and may not find place in the final voter list: Reports

19 Sep 2026 11:05 pm
Rain Lashes Parts of Hyderabad, But Several Areas Stay Dry

The weather system driving the spell is also strengthening, IMD scientists said.

19 Sep 2026 10:56 pm
System Does Not Want Students To Raise Question, Produces Andhabhakt: Rahul Gandhi

Thats the reason why the system felt threatened when the students raise questions: Rahul Gandhi

19 Sep 2026 10:55 pm
Hyderabad: JNTUH Students Seek 24-Hour Library, Upgraded Sports Facilities

Their demands include a clean and safe running track, long jump, high jump and shot put facilities.

19 Sep 2026 10:53 pm
Revenue Authorities Cannot Issue Pattas For Forest Lands: HC

The judge observed that forests were lung spaces and stressed that their protection was a shared responsibility of all government authorities: Report

19 Sep 2026 10:53 pm
Parties React To Vijays Call For Change In Chennai Airport Operator

Political parties in Tamil Nadu have reacted to CM C. Joseph Vijays request to replace AAI as the operator of Chennai airport

19 Sep 2026 10:52 pm
Hyderabad: Traffic Cops Barred From Using Private Phones to Film Erring Motorists

Attempts by this newspaper to obtain a clarification from the Hyderabad police joint commissioner of traffic were unsuccessful.

19 Sep 2026 10:51 pm
AP Petroleum Traders Seek Relief From UPI MDR Charges

They said dealers earn a margin of Rs 2.25 a litre on diesel and Rs 3.54 on petrol and are already facing rising overheads, including staff wages and outlet and toilet maintenance costs.

19 Sep 2026 10:46 pm
Woman Allegedly Throws Son, Sister-In-Laws Son Into Well; One Dies

A woman allegedly threw two children into a well in Dakshina Kannada following a marital dispute, leaving one child dead and the other hospitalised.

19 Sep 2026 10:46 pm
Rain In AP From Tomorrow: IMD

Lightning kills 2 women farm workers: Reports

19 Sep 2026 10:46 pm
Visakhapatnam: Naidu Assures Resolution of Panchagramalu Land Dispute

Distributes houses titles to 28,445 beneficiaries under the Pedalaku Pattabhishekam Mee Illu Mee Hakku programme in Visakhapatnam.

19 Sep 2026 10:42 pm
Sports Must Be Part of Life: Chief Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh

The Chief Justice said the discipline, punctuality and team spirit learnt on the playing field were equally valuable in professional life.

19 Sep 2026 10:42 pm
HC Sentences Saroornagar ACP To One-Month Imprisonment

Justice K. Sujana faulted the explanation of the officer in explaining the violation of court orders: Reports

19 Sep 2026 10:41 pm
APPCB Conducts Beach Clean-Up Drive At Baruva

APPCB organised a beach clean-up at Baruva Beach for International Coastal Clean-Up Day, with students, NGOs, industries and residents collecting plastic waste.

19 Sep 2026 10:40 pm
MMC to Book Firm Over Metro Excavation

Although HMRL issued its clarification on Saturday, MMC officials had decided earlier to initiate criminal proceedings against the company.

19 Sep 2026 10:37 pm
AP Information Commission Dismisses 102 RTI Appeals

The commission observed that Gopal had filed hundreds of RTI applications since 2002: Reports

19 Sep 2026 10:35 pm
Naidu Wants Drought-Hit Mandals Identified By October 1

Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to identify drought-hit mandals by October 1 and prevent crop losses and drinking water shortages.

19 Sep 2026 10:29 pm
Early Morning At Harbor: Shivakumar Watches Fish Auction, Hears Fishermen, Ventures Into Sea

Trade should not be stopped under any circumstances: D K Shivakumar

19 Sep 2026 10:25 pm
SCR Units Win Energy-Efficiency Awards

The Kacheguda station received the Excellent Energy Efficient Unit award: Reports

19 Sep 2026 10:23 pm
Andhra Pradesh: 14,488 Volunteers Register For Godavari Pushkaralu-2027

The figure is significantly higher than the 5,368 volunteers from 30 voluntary organisations: Godavari collector Keerthi Chekuri

19 Sep 2026 10:03 pm
Cong Govt Engineered Drought In State, Not El Nino Harish

Harish Rao demanded that the government start operating the Kannepalli pumps and use available Godavari water: Reports

19 Sep 2026 9:53 pm
Joint-Use Airport For Defence, Civilian Purposes To Come Up At Adilabad: Kishan Reddy

The facility would serve as a civilian airport as well: Union minister G. Kishan Reddy

19 Sep 2026 9:40 pm
AP REecords 4,111 Snakebite Cases, Six Deaths In 2026

Releasing a wall poster to mark International Snakebite Awareness Day at his camp office in Mangalagiri, the minister said nine people had so far been administered anti-snake venom in 108 ambulances, helping save their lives.

19 Sep 2026 9:26 pm
Janwada Farmhouse owner Pradeep Reddy KTRs Benami: Congress

BRS supporters who gathered at the site tried to stop the Congress delegation from inspecting the area, but police intervened and moved them away. The situation remained tense for some time before the Congress leaders left the site.

19 Sep 2026 9:25 pm
Home: A Little Bit Of America Built From A Lifetime Of Nostalgia

He began collecting diner memorabilia as a child, convinced that one day he would have a place to put it all. Years later, Rohit Khattars American Diner brings that vision to Hyderabad, recreating the colours, textures, food and unmistakable nostalgia of the classic American diner.

19 Sep 2026 9:20 pm
25 Schools In Odishas Puri District Run Without Power Over Pending Dues

Minister Nityananda Gond assures to resolved the issue soon

19 Sep 2026 9:18 pm
Clean Coast Vital For Future Generations: MoEF Representative

Volunteers removed waste from the beach during the drive. Kanakaraj said cleanliness was essential to protect marine organisms and appreciated those who participated in the programme.

19 Sep 2026 9:17 pm
HC Judges Offer Prayers At Kuravi Temple

The judges performed special pujas to Sri Bhadrakali Sametha Veerabhadra Swamy. Vedic scholars later blessed them, while Ravinder Reddy and Satyanarayana presented them with mementoes.

19 Sep 2026 9:14 pm
Russia Sanctions Bill: India Says It Does Not Operate Under Pressure From Any Other Nation

The legislation, approved by US lawmakers this week, and signed by Trump on Friday, takes aim at Russia's energy and defense sectors, alongside President Vladimir Putin and other senior officials.

19 Sep 2026 9:13 pm
JNTUA Holds Leadership Meet Ahead Of Innovators Conclave

JNTUA Registrar Prof. B. Durga Prasad urged institutions to work together to identify talented students and innovative teams: Reports

19 Sep 2026 9:10 pm
Mediation Can Ensure Speedy Justice: Justice Venu Gopal

Justice Venu Gopal said the increasing number of cases in courts made it necessary for all wings of the judiciary to work in coordination and encourage mediation, with the consent of both parties, to avoid prolonged litigation.

19 Sep 2026 9:09 pm
Salian Serves Defamation Notice on Aaditya Thackeray at Matoshree

Thackeray has denied knowing Disha Salian. In a post on X, he said he had never met her and described the repeated association of his name with the case as an evidence-free attempt at character assassination.

19 Sep 2026 9:07 pm
Raymonds Tomb Set For Revival With Conservation Works

The monument had remained closed to visitors following anti social incidents and security lapses: Reports

19 Sep 2026 9:06 pm
Former CEC SY Quraishi Calls For Immediate Restoration of Statehood, Reconciliation in J&K

Dignified return of displaced Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley a moral obligation and a cultural necessity

19 Sep 2026 8:57 pm
Telangana: Character, Integrity Key To Success, Says TI India MD

Santhosh Kumar was the chief guest, while NIT Warangal Board of Governors chairperson Dr B.V.R. Mohan Reddy was the guest of honour: Reports

19 Sep 2026 8:56 pm
Pension Bribe Charges: Two Handloom Officials Suspended

District officer Ramana Reddy and assistant district officer Seena Naik were accused of demanding money: Reports

19 Sep 2026 8:55 pm
AP Committed To Cultural Renaissance: Durgesh

NTR district Collector Dr G. Lakshmisha was the other chief guest. Durgesh inspected a photo exhibition on Bhimannas life and paid floral tributes to the poet.

19 Sep 2026 8:49 pm
Srihari Questions KCR Familys Assets

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy had disclosed details of BRS leaders assets on the Assembly floor: Srihari

19 Sep 2026 8:38 pm