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Cybercrime Call Centres Busted In Delhi

The organisers recruited women aged 25 to 40 from Korutla, Saidabad, Borabanda and Mahbubnagar

11 Aug 2026 3:25 am
Maharashtra Defends MSPSA; Calls Congress, CPIs Challenge Frivolous

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.

11 Aug 2026 2:44 am
Sunitha, Maria & Revathi On HCA Womens Panel

It shall work towards developing a structured and sustainable cricketing programme

11 Aug 2026 2:36 am
Citizens Clean Up HLC Canal In Anantapur

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.

11 Aug 2026 2:36 am
One dead, Several Hurt After Sleeper Bus Overturns In Haveri

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.

11 Aug 2026 2:29 am
NCP(SP) Says No Politics In Modi Meet

The meeting assumed significance on the backdrop of speculations of NCP (SP) MPs joining the NDA and supporting the delimitation bill in the parliament.

11 Aug 2026 2:06 am
Support Staff Named For Hyderabad Cricket Teams

A. Ranjit Kumar (trainer, strength & conditioning)

11 Aug 2026 2:06 am
MLA Shivannavar Wants Ministerial Berth, Not Corporation Post

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

11 Aug 2026 2:00 am
Advith, Chandra, Aaron, Shakeer Hit Double Tons In Cricket League

Rahul Radhesh led the A Division scorers with a magnificent 167 for MP Colts

11 Aug 2026 1:57 am
3 Tribal Girls Die After Venomous Snake Bites 6 At Gadchiroli Ashram School

Gadchirolis Co-Guardian Minister Ashish Jaiswal expressed grief over the deaths and conveyed his condolences to the families of the children.

11 Aug 2026 1:53 am
3-Day 'Bastar Tiranga Yatra' To Honour Fallen Jawans In Ex-Maoist Strongholds

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.

11 Aug 2026 1:46 am
Fintech Stocks Jump On Proposed MDR Charges

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.

11 Aug 2026 1:34 am
Engagements in Hyderabad on Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Ramalyam Foundation Delhi; Time: 1.30 pm; Venue: Ravindra Bharathi

11 Aug 2026 1:07 am
DC Edit | Unlock Faster FDI Decisions

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

11 Aug 2026 1:02 am
MB Patil Seeks Scientific Report On Crop Damage In Vijayapura

Patil, who reviewed the drought situation in the district, said rain-dependent agriculture had become increasingly difficult and many farmers were facing severe hardship.

11 Aug 2026 12:58 am
Senior Maoist Leader Kakarala Samatha Surrenders to Telangana DGP

Samatha is a native of Rajamahendravaram. Her father, the film actor Kakarala Sathyanarayana, who acted in about 300 movies, died in 2022.

11 Aug 2026 12:55 am
YSRC Holds Rally in Nellore, Seeks CBI Probe into Mega DSC

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:52 am
Indigenously Made Radio-Collars Replace African Collars In Hassan

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:50 am
Tirupati MP Urges Labour Minister to Address Contract Employees Concerns

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:49 am
HC Adjourns Group-1 Answer Script Evaluation Case to Sept 1

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:49 am
Naidu Sets 7-Month Deadline to Distribute 68.64 Lakh Passbooks

CM rejects call for Lokesh's resignation over DSC intakes

11 Aug 2026 12:47 am
City Court Permits Private Case in Custodial Death of Sai Krishna

The court directed that the MPs statement be recorded on August 17.

11 Aug 2026 12:47 am
Telangana Extends Indiramma Housing Application Deadline to August 15

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:45 am
11 Aug 2026 12:42 am
Police Face Questions Over Procedural Lapses in Dr Priyanka Mishap Ca

Allegations are that political leaders linked to the sand mafia attempted to influence the case.

11 Aug 2026 12:41 am
Police Foil YSRC Call For Educational Institutions Shutdown

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:37 am
Nepal PM Balen Shah Meets Indian Envoy Naveen Srivastawa Ahead Of All Others

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

11 Aug 2026 12:36 am
Drought Preparedness: Kharge Seeks 10-Month Action Plan

Kharge also expressed displeasure that payments to some private borewell owners who had supplied water during the previous drought were still pending.

11 Aug 2026 12:36 am
Priyanka Cremated in Native Village, Family Seeks Justice

The cremation was initially delayed due to the visit of officials and was held later in the evening.

11 Aug 2026 12:35 am
Ex-Maoist Stronghold Karreguttalu to Become Eco-Tourism Hub: Telangana DGP

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:32 am
Deputy CM Visits QuantumScape HQ in US, Pushes for Next-Gen Battery Tie-Up

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:30 am
Enumeration Phase Ends, 73 Lakh Votes at Risk

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:26 am
DC Edit | Jharkhand Stir Reveals Real Issues Far Deeper Than NEET

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

11 Aug 2026 12:24 am
Tirupati Airport Gets e-Visa Entry Facility, Awaits International Flights

Foreign pilgrims with e-Visas can use Tirupati airport to enter India, subject to international flight availability.

11 Aug 2026 12:22 am
Lokesh Promises Efforts to Bring Back Stranded Unemployed Youth From Myanmar to AP

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:22 am
Kazipet Dargah: Where Faiths Unite Beyond Caste, Religion

Urs celebrations showcase Telanganas enduring Ganga-Jamuna Tehzeeb

11 Aug 2026 12:19 am
Rs 11.68 Cr Sanctioned for Pushkar Ghat Development

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:17 am
Expired Drugs, Lab Reagents Found At Govt Doctors Private Hospital In Sangareddy

Dr Ramesh was recently suspended for allegedly allowing a private person to perform his night-duty responsibilities at the Jogipet hospital.

11 Aug 2026 12:16 am
Kavvampally Satyanarayana Insists on Unity Among Dalits to Protect Their Rights

Dalits population, he said, is considerable and they must show their strength.

11 Aug 2026 12:14 am
Sajjanar Flags Off Ghatam Procession

He said elaborate security and traffic arrangements were made in coordination with government departments to ensure a smooth procession.

11 Aug 2026 12:09 am
Safety Precautions At Backwaters Of Mid Manair

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:09 am
Patna High Court Chief Justice Kameswara Rao Has Konaseema Roots

Though Kameswara Raos family has roots in Konaseema, many people in the region were reportedly unaware of his family background.

11 Aug 2026 12:07 am
DGP Warns Officials of Action

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:03 am
India Wins Gold, 3 Bronze At International Linguistics Olympiad 2026; IIIT-H Mentors Team

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.

11 Aug 2026 12:01 am
35,000 Apply for Indiramma LIG Flats

Officials said applications surged on the final day and the count may rise further once submissions are consolidated.

10 Aug 2026 11:59 pm
Narayanpur Land Acquisition Row Escalates Over Call to Acquire Entire Village

Villagers opposed to the survey entered into an argument with the officials and stalled the exercise.

10 Aug 2026 11:55 pm
CM Naidu Interacts With Villagers, Orders Removal of 4,977 Acres of Land From Section 22-A in Eluru District

The CM met the ex-servicemen too, whose lands were kept under section 22-A of the Registration Act.

10 Aug 2026 11:53 pm
ED Raids Ex-MLA Premises In Multi-Crore Chit Fund Scam

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.

10 Aug 2026 11:51 pm
Going Deeper Underground - July Rains Have Marginal Impact on Groundwater Reserves

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.

10 Aug 2026 11:49 pm
Podu Lands Lead Groundwater Use Surge in Forests

Officials Fear Drier Forests, Wildlife Conflicts

10 Aug 2026 11:48 pm