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ED Attaches 3 Immovable Properties Of BMS Trust In Engineering Seat Blocking Scam

The case of seat blocking scam in admission to engineering seats through Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) and collected cash during the admission process over and above the laid down fees.

25 Jan 2026 2:50 am
Banking Experts Call For Robust Export Finance

Delivering the inaugural address, Dr. Ravindra Sannareddy, managing director of Sri City, said Sri City has emerged as a gateway to global markets, playing a vital role in promoting export-led industrial growth and equipping industries to compete internationally.

25 Jan 2026 2:33 am
Cgarh: Sai Lays Foundation For Rs 450 Crore- Film City & Cultural Convention Centre

The two projects are proposed to be developed in a 100 acre-area on Public Private Partnership (PPP) model and are targeted to be completed in two years.

25 Jan 2026 2:23 am
Inter Hall Tickets Available Online For Practical Exams: BIE

The principals of junior colleges can download hall tickets with the college login and distribute them to the students. Moreover, there is no need for the signature of the principal and the college stamp on the hall ticket.

25 Jan 2026 2:16 am
Minister Orders Completion Of 5 Lakh Houses By Ugadi

Chairing a high-level review meeting at the State Housing Corporation headquarters in Vijayawada, the minister stressed the need for time-bound execution, coordinated action, and daily monitoring to meet the ambitious target.

25 Jan 2026 2:10 am
Police Rescue Kidnapped Toddler, Arrest Six Accused

Addressing the media on Saturday, additional SP Ravi Manoharachari said the police are producing the accused before the court for remand.

25 Jan 2026 2:02 am
Governor: A Person Has Been Shot, Killed by Federal Officers in Minnesota Amid Immigration Crackdown

Rep. Angie Craig said in a statement that she has seen my own eyes the video of another horrific killing by ICE agents this morning in Minneapolis. This is sickening.

25 Jan 2026 1:55 am
Elusive Tiger on Prowl, Killed Seven Cattle, NSTR Experts to Arrive Today

The forest authorities say that the male adult appears to be aggressive and behaving in an abnormal manner by going on a spree of attacking and killing unlike the normal practice of killing a prey and eating it for one or two days.

25 Jan 2026 1:53 am
Grievances Pour In at TDs Praja Vedika at NTR Bhavan in Vijayawada

Those who attended the programme included MSME minister Kondapalli Srinivas and Vijayawada parliamentary party president Gadde Anuradha.

25 Jan 2026 1:51 am
Two Held For Transporting 171 Kg Of Ganja

A search led to the seizure of 171.2 kg of ganja, two mobile phones, and the van. The arrested were identified as Hanumanthu Durga Prasad, 38, of Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, and Syed Mubarak, alias Basheer, 36, of Kolar district, Karnataka.

25 Jan 2026 1:46 am
Debut Republic Day in Amaravati Capital Tomorrow

The state government has completed all arrangements to hold the celebrations on Monday, January 26, in a serene and festive atmosphere.

25 Jan 2026 1:46 am
CM Naidu Seeks Improved Performance From Swachh Andhra Corporation

During his visit to Nagari in the Chittoor district as part of the Swarna AndhraSwachh Andhra programme on Saturday, the Chief Minister is learnt to have observed that the corporations activities needed to be strengthened.

25 Jan 2026 1:44 am
HC Directs GHMC, Endowments Dept to Remove Encroachments at Muslim Jung Bridge

Midde Arun Kumar, counsel for GHMC, submitted that a part of the land continued to be used for the veterinary hospital and goshala. The court expressed concern over the private encroachments and the running of a private hotel on the encroached land.

25 Jan 2026 1:40 am
Roja Slams CM Over Nagari Visit, Alleges Unfulfilled Promises

Roja questioned the governments stand on land resurvey and QR-code-enabled passbooks, alleging double standards, and accused the Chief Minister of betraying Rayalaseemas interests.

25 Jan 2026 1:38 am
Bhatti Says No SCCL Scam, Site Visit Is Old Requirement

He also released evidence to show that the highly-debated `site visit clause was included in tenders during the BRS government tenure, and was also followed by public sector units nationally.

25 Jan 2026 1:37 am
Coal Ministry Panel Probes SCCL Tender Cancellation

The committee, comprising Chetan Shukla, deputy director general in the Coal Ministry, and Marapalli Venkateswarlu, director of the technical division, directed SCCL officials to furnish all documents related to the Naini mine development, operation and maintenance (MDO) tender issued on November 28 last year and later cancelled.

25 Jan 2026 1:28 am
HC: Clear Land Given to Animal Welfare Body

The judge was hearing a writ petition filed by the SPCA which contended that portions of the allotted land were encroached upon a road laid by the GHMC, and part of the land handed over to private parties who established a hotel.

25 Jan 2026 1:23 am
Rs 27-Crore Development Works Launched In Nellore Rural

Municipal commissioner Y.O. Nandan and TD leader Kotamreddy Giridhar Reddy were also present on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, Roop Kumar Yadav said it was a proud moment to take part as the citys first citizen in the launch of such a large number of works with public participation.

25 Jan 2026 1:23 am
State Bears Major Cost Of PM Awas Yojana, But Centre Gets Credit: Siddaramaiah

The Chief Minister distributed 42,345 houses constructed by the Housing Board and 46,000 houses built by the Slum Development Board to eligible beneficiaries from various districts of the State.

25 Jan 2026 1:15 am
Traffic Snarls After Nampally Fire; Numaish Closed Early

Rescue operations continued late into the evening, with police closing the entire lane near the affected building to allow fire tenders, ambulances and emergency vehicles to operate. The closure led to diversions and spillover congestion on adjoining roads.

25 Jan 2026 1:07 am
Parvathipuram Residents Seek Restoration of RayagadaGuntur Train Halt at Kuneru

Residents also pointed out gaps in passenger train services, noting that no trains operate from Rayagada to Visakhapatnam between 7 am and 9 am. Similarly, no trains run from Visakhapatnam to Rayagada between 9:30 am and 11:30 am.

25 Jan 2026 12:57 am
Minister Justifies Reduction in CISF in VSP

Making comments on the success of movie stars in politics, Verma said mere glamour was not enough to make a successful political leader.

25 Jan 2026 12:54 am
Jyotirao Phule Memorial Park to Be Established in Amaravati; CM to Lay Foundation Stone

Savitha announced that the foundation stone will be laid on April 11 by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, coinciding with the 200th birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule.

25 Jan 2026 12:50 am
Two-Wheeler Riders Most Vulnerable in Accidents: SP

Dr Ajitha Vejendla said interdepartmental coordination is being strengthened to reduce accidents and fatalities compared to last year.

25 Jan 2026 12:47 am
Rerouting of EHT Lines in Amaravati Core Area Fast-Tracked

Emphasising the need for swift, coordinated and time-bound re-routing, the chief secretary said quick completion of these works will enable unhindered infrastructure development in the capital region.

25 Jan 2026 12:46 am
Platinum Jubilee Valedictory of Mar Thoma Church Today

The majority of the parish members are from Kerala, with services conducted in both Malayalam and English.

25 Jan 2026 12:42 am
YSRC Demands Disclosure of Secret GOs on VIP Air Travel

Siva Shankar stated that between January 19 and 23, the Deputy Chief Minister undertook at least 11 special flight services and a helicopter sortie, staying in the state for just one night.

25 Jan 2026 12:40 am
Rift Within Anakapalli TD Deepens With Peela Govind Targeting Home Minister

A video of the heated phone call has gone viral over several WhatsApp groups, amplifying the controversy.

25 Jan 2026 12:39 am
Bhupathiraju Gives Away Job Letters to 392

The Rozgar Mela was organised at 45 locations across the country.

25 Jan 2026 12:20 am
ANDHRA PRADESH NETA NATTER | Anam And The Three Votes He Did Not Get In 2024

This did not come from those engaged by the companies but from Telugu Desam MLA from Penamaluru constituency, Bode Prasad, who, wearing the T-shirt of a food delivery platform and protective head gear, began delivering some orders

25 Jan 2026 12:14 am
Satya Kumar Assures Efforts to Get a Second AIIMS for AP

Satya Kumar Yadav said that in the last 19 months of NDA rule in the state, the number of patients visiting outpatient and inpatient wards and undergoing lab tests had gone up.

25 Jan 2026 12:07 am
Nampally Blaze: 2023 OC Issued Despite Illegal Storage In Cellars

A Bronto skylift was parked outside the building. Two firefighters from a distance tried to break the window panes: Reports

25 Jan 2026 12:05 am
Compassion Not Just an Emotion: Satyarthi Opens HLF 2026

HLF featured a wide range of activities, including panel discussions, workshops, nukkad nataks, live performances and exhibitions. Several sessions saw active participation from students, writers and members of the public.

25 Jan 2026 12:04 am
Ahead of Republic Day Railway Police Performs Mock Drills

The canines specialised in explosive and narcotic detection were overseen by 100 handlers from the IITA.

25 Jan 2026 12:01 am
Week-Long Visakha Utsav Along The Beach Has A Colourful Start

Folk dances of north Andhra added vibrancy to the opening ceremony for which thousands of people gathered in enthusiasm: Reports

24 Jan 2026 11:56 pm
163 Lives Lost in 8,159 Fire Accidents in 11 Months; Charminar and Sigachi Tragedies Top Grim List

Blast in Sigachi Pharma in Pashamylaram, Sangareddy, leaves 44 workers dead and more than 30 injured. Eight people are still missing.

24 Jan 2026 11:53 pm
TELANGANA NETA NATTER | BRS Pins Kadiam On Its Poster For A Roaster

Hyderabad police commissioner V.C. Sajjanar, while defending the arrest of three NTV journalists recently, turned a routine media interaction into an offbeat display of power

24 Jan 2026 11:48 pm
Chamapet Corporator Vanga Madhusudan Reddy No More

Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar mourned his death, and remembered Madhusudan Reddy as a leader who raised public issues forcefully.

24 Jan 2026 11:46 pm
ED Attaches Properties Of Then ADGP, Head Constable In PSI Recruitment Scam In Karnataka

The investigations by ED sleuths revealed Amrit Paul, the then Additional Director General of Police (Recruitment) played a pivotal role in the conspiracy by facilitating unauthorized access to the strong room where Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheets were kept.

24 Jan 2026 11:44 pm
Dharani Scam: Irregularities Confirmed, Audit Expanded to Entire Telangana

The minister announced that after a detailed examination of the pilot audit report in Siddipet and Sircilla, forensic audits would soon be extended to the remaining 31 districts to identify the full scale of irregularities. He stressed that the government was determined to bring out the truth behind every transaction and ensure accountability at all levels.

24 Jan 2026 11:43 pm
Conclave Charts Roadmap For Urban Growth

Envisioning Sustainable Cities Conversations on Urbanisation & Sustainability: Reports

24 Jan 2026 11:40 pm
350 Surgeons Attend NIMS Training to Sharpen Skills

The two-day cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (CVTS) Boot Camp, underway this weekend, has drawn over 350 participants from across the country, including residents, post-graduate trainees and early-career surgeons.

24 Jan 2026 11:32 pm
CM Asks People To Shun Criminal Elements In Politics

People should distinguish between good and bad governance. Only clean thinking and responsible leadership can ensure a safe and prosperous future for Andhra Pradesh: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu

24 Jan 2026 11:30 pm
Absence Of Project Details On GCC Website Riles Citizens

Efforts were being made to streamline data uploads and improve coordination between departments: GCC official

24 Jan 2026 10:26 pm
Singareni Contracts: Harish welcomes Bhatti Offer For Probe, Says It Must Include CM's Role

He agreed that our allegation of mandatory site visit certification is the truth

24 Jan 2026 10:24 pm
Manish Tewari | The Reasons Why India Needs An Open Budget

The historical origins of this secrecy are deeply rooted in the exigencies of colonial control and, even further back, in the political machinations of 18th-century Britain

24 Jan 2026 10:21 pm
US Urges Israel to Enter Next Phase of Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Egypt's Foreign Minister calls for opening the Rafah crossing, emphasizing its role in Gaza's reconstruction. The timing remains uncertain amid ongoing discussions.

24 Jan 2026 10:20 pm
Minority Gurukula Opens Doors

Prestigiously providing free education with all modern facilities for Muslim and other minority students

24 Jan 2026 10:18 pm
Gold Worth Rs 8.6 Lakh Stolen From Banker's House

Unidentified persons allegedly stole 430 grams of gold worth 8.60 lakh from the house of a bank branch manager in Jubilee Hills: Reports

24 Jan 2026 10:17 pm
Cyberabad She Teams Rescue 337 Kids

Cyberabad She Teams police said they had booked 55 persons for indecent acts in public, during 176 decoy operations across the commissionerate between January 17 and 23

24 Jan 2026 10:13 pm