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Siddaramaiah Knows Ways to Tackle Shivakumar, Says Ashok

He is doing the same kind of politics in the Congress party which he did when he was in Janata Dal Secular (JDS), said Ashok.

27 May 2026 12:27 am
Uttam Slams Centre on Paddy Procurement

During an informal media interaction, Uttam Kumar Reddy said Telangana had procured nearly 54 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of paddy and was targeting around 70 LMT during the ongoing Yasangi season through 8,575 centres.

27 May 2026 12:23 am
Bhogapuram Airport Services Brought Under ESMA

The order has been issued under Section 2 of the AP essential services maintenance act, 1971.

27 May 2026 12:17 am
AP Launches Mission to Revive Water Bodies, Empower Women

The harvested material is being processed into organic compost, fibre-based products and handicrafts, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for rural and urban poor women.

27 May 2026 12:16 am
Shop Owners Fear Road Widening Losses

Members of the Rajiv Rahadari Property Owners Joint Action Committee (JAC) met Siddipet MLA and former minister T. Harish Rao at his residence on Tuesday and submitted a representation seeking support for families likely to be affected by the project

27 May 2026 12:14 am
Seven Officials Face Disciplinary Action in TTD Laddu Ghee Probe

Secretary to the labour department, Seshagiri Babu issued a series of government orders on Tuesday, framing charges against the officials.

27 May 2026 12:11 am
A Review on Protecting 69% Reservation

Attended by senior Ministers, officials and the advocate general Vijay Narayan, the meeting discussed the measures to be taken to maintain the 69 percent quota for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes and Backward Classes, which is quintessential to Tamil Nadu.

27 May 2026 12:05 am
Fadnavis Says India Poised for Rapid Growth After Global Tensions Ease

Citing macroeconomic indicators, the Chief Minister said Indias gross domestic product (GDP) had risen from Rs 103 lakh crore in 2013-14 to Rs 357 lakh crore at present

27 May 2026 12:03 am
AP Emerges as Lighthouse State in AI-Driven Healthcare

The use of AI, he said, would reduce the cost of diagnostic services, easing the financial burden on families while helping patients recover faster.

26 May 2026 11:54 pm
Rain Disrupts Life In Tirumala, Tirupati; Provides Relief To Devotees

The weather changed suddenly in the afternoon with the appearance of dark clouds over the city, followed by heavy rain amid strong winds.

26 May 2026 11:53 pm
IPL 2026: RCB Beat GT By 92 Runs To Reach Second Successive Final

Skipper Rajat Patidar played a stunning knock of unbeaten 93 off just 33 balls as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru made short work of Gujarat Titans by 92 runs to enter their second successive final

26 May 2026 11:53 pm
Centre Clears Collateral-Free Loans of Up to 10 Lakh for DWCRA Women

The programme provides skill development training and employment opportunities, particularly to women.

26 May 2026 11:51 pm
Quad Unveils 4 Major Initiatives To Counter Chinas Dominance in Indo-Pacific

The maritime security initiative, Rubio said, would leverage each of our countries' maritime surveillance capabilities in the Indo-Pacific to enhance information sharing.

26 May 2026 11:48 pm
Didi Slams Hawkers' Eviction by BJP Govt in WB

They symbolise the economy at the grassroot level.

26 May 2026 11:47 pm
ED Questions Chevireddys Wife, Son in AP Liquor Scam Case

The ED alleges that funds generated through liquor-related kickbacks were diverted for election activities.

26 May 2026 11:45 pm
Maharashtra Government Approves Rs 89,731 Crore Mega Projects in High-Tech Sectors

Under the states industrial policy, industries are provided concessions and incentives through the Package Scheme of Incentives.

26 May 2026 11:43 pm
Hybrid Mahanadu To Strengthen Cadre, Women Empowerment: Naidu

Naidu on Tuesday asserted that the conclave would serve as a major platform to strengthen grassroots cadre, promote women empowerment and chart a roadmap for future political battles.

26 May 2026 11:41 pm
CM Vijay Leaving for Delhi Today

Vijay is also scheduled to unveil a statue of Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar installed inside the Jawaharlal Nehru University premises by the Tamil Nadu Government.

26 May 2026 11:39 pm
2-Week Waiting Period at Nalgonda GGH for Ultrasound Scans

There is only one ultrasound scanning machine at the 650-bed Government General Hospital in Nalgonda. Sources said the hospital performs scanning on maximum 30 patients in a day.

26 May 2026 11:36 pm
Goats Drop Dead in 46C Adilabad Heat

Members of the shepherd community in Gangapur, Utnoor mandal, said they were taking extra care by erecting tarpaulin sheds and releasing animals into harvested fields for grazing. In Boyawada, Utnoor town, shepherds are also adopting protective measures.

26 May 2026 11:35 pm
Sugali Preeti Case Politicised, Justice Still Pending: Parents

They alleged that after the coalition government came to power, the CBI probe slowed down and the family pension was stopped after they spoke against the government.

26 May 2026 11:34 pm
Congress Accuses BJP of Horse Trading After Corporators Go Incommunicado

Calling the alleged practice a bad trend that began in 2014, Mr. Wadettiwar claimed that corporators were initially paid Rs 5 lakh each to switch loyalties, but that the rate had now increased to Rs 15 lakh.

26 May 2026 11:34 pm
Govt Appoints Dr Vishnuvardhan as New DME

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu approved proposals involving postings for 15 newly promoted Additional Directors of Medical Education (ADMEs), four medical college principals and nine hospital superintendents.

26 May 2026 11:31 pm
Ebola Screening Intensified at Vijayawada Airport Amid Global Alert

Airport officials said all international passengers arriving at the Gannavaram airport are being subjected to mandatory medical screening.

26 May 2026 11:30 pm
Rains Lash North Andhra, 2 Flights Diverted

Hyderabad to Vizag Indigo flight and Bangalore to Vizag Airindia were diverted to other airports.

26 May 2026 11:28 pm
No Power Shortage in AP Despite Record Heat, Says Gottipati Ravi Kumar

The energy minister also said unauthorized hoardings and flex banners were damaging electricity lines during heavy winds and warned of strict action against illegal installations.

26 May 2026 11:24 pm
DC Edit| Let People Live Closer To Work

Every major economic disruption in the last five decades has emanated from oil shocks and eventually circled back to these three pressure points. However, no government has taken steps to address these structural vulnerabilities for various reasons. One of the reasons could be the lack of alternative transport systems

26 May 2026 11:21 pm
Niloufer Study Finds Higher Stress Among Mothers Of Autistic Children

The findings showed that perceived stress scale scores among caregivers of autistic children were higher at 21.88 compared to 18.44 among caregivers of non-autistic children.

26 May 2026 11:20 pm
Lokesh Attends Launch of Shivraj Singh Chouhans Book on PM Modi

The book chronicles Shivraj Singh Chouhans personal and political association with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It highlights the union ministers experiences of working closely with the Prime Minister over the years.

26 May 2026 11:16 pm
Andhra Pradesh Sets Benchmark in AI-Driven Healthcare

Kiran Gopal also appreciated the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub for extending technological and financial support to healthcare startups and innovators.

26 May 2026 11:14 pm
BJP Accuses CM of Paddy Betrayal

Maheshwar Reddy alleged the administration began a coverup only after BJP leaders visited affected areas.

26 May 2026 11:12 pm
Telangana Gets High-Performer Tag In Logistics

The LEADS report also acknowledged the importance of the National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) at Zaheerabad and the proposed greenfield approach road connecting National Highway-65 to Zaheerabad, which are expected to facilitate efficient freight movement along the Hyderabad-Nagpur Industrial Corridor.

26 May 2026 11:12 pm
Harish Alleges Rs 1000 Cr Land Scam in Shamshabad, Demands Probe

Harish Rao said the land was entered into the Bhu Bharati records without mandatory approvals from the RDO, and that the mutation into private land status was completed overnight.

26 May 2026 11:07 pm
BJP Leader Suffers Cardiac Arrest at Partys Training Camp, Dies in Hospital

The deceased leader headed the Chhattisgarh State Yoga Ayog and contributed to the spread of yoga in the state.

26 May 2026 11:04 pm
Patient Discharged For Complaining Against Doctor

After the family approached the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) and the Telangana Medical Council (TGMC), the discharge was withheld, and a committee was constituted at the hospital to examine the matter.

26 May 2026 11:04 pm
Delay In BIE Affiliation To Colleges Worries Students

A total of 3,354 applications, including those from government, government sector, and private junior colleges, were received, and 1,193 were granted affiliation as of Tuesday.

26 May 2026 11:01 pm
Hailstorm, Gales Wreak Havoc in Kadapa

The weather disturbance comes days after similar conditions affected Kurnool, Kadapa and Nandyal districts, causing heavy losses to banana and papaya crops.

26 May 2026 11:00 pm
Processing of Mangoes Produced in Andhra Pradesh Remains Low at 15.6%

The official maintained that promoting good agricultural practices will improve quality and yields, while better packaging and value addition will enhance export potential.

26 May 2026 10:59 pm
DC Edit | CBSE Mess: Govt Must Look For Root Of Graft

The leak of the question papers for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Neet) for admission to various medical courses in the country conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the serious complaints about the valuation of papers for the Class 12 examination conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Examination are the result of unacceptable lapses on the part of the government

26 May 2026 10:59 pm
RCB's Kohli Becomes First IPL Batter To Register Four Successive 600-Plus Run Seasons

Virat achieved this milestone in the Qualifier one against the Gujarat Titans (GT), scoring a quickfire 43 in 25 balls, with five fours and a six at a strike rate of 172.00

26 May 2026 10:58 pm
Telangana Govt Plans Survey For Indiramma Bima

The sub-committee reviewed modalities for the scheme, introduced to provide social security to every family, and directed that a household-level survey be undertaken to ensure coverage of all eligible beneficiaries.

26 May 2026 10:57 pm
AIG Hospitals Dr G.V. Rao Wins Padma Shri Award For The Year 2026

Widely regarded as one of the pioneers in advanced GI and robotic surgery in India

26 May 2026 10:51 pm
PM Modi Reaffirms Vital Role of India-Japan Special Strategic And Global Partnership During Meet With Japanese FM

The Japanese FM also gave a call to the countries of the Indo-Pacific for strengthening their resilience and highlighted how the Quad Foreign Ministers Meet advances cooperation between the partners

26 May 2026 10:44 pm
PM Modi Likely to Open Bhogapuram Airport on July 5

The first validation flight at the Alluri Sitaramaraju International Airport landed on January 4, 2026, as part of the requirement for obtaining an operating licence

26 May 2026 10:28 pm
Anti-Fashion, Pro-human

From lungis to modern streetwear, anti-fashion movements are proclaiming a return to forgotten identities and sustainable local styles

26 May 2026 10:21 pm
Tummala Appeals to Farmers to Stop Burning Crop Stubble

Nageswara Rao also said the stubble burning had even resulted in the death of farmers who got caught in the blaze

26 May 2026 10:20 pm
Exodus From AIADMK Continues

The defecting MLAs are confident of winning the re-election from their constituency though there is a risk of them losing it to the other parties

26 May 2026 10:13 pm
Stay Ahead Of The Curve

People are moving beyond rigid geometric furniture and embracing soft edges, fluid forms and mindful fittings in their day-to-day lives at home

26 May 2026 10:10 pm
DC Warns Against Fake Social Media Posts on Muruvina Katte

The Deputy Commissioner appealed to the public not to believe rumours or unverified posts being circulated online and cautioned that action would be taken against those posting or spreading false information

26 May 2026 10:03 pm
Nayanthara Goes full Action Mode Opposite Salman

Actress to perform high intensity stunt sequences in Dil Rajus bilingual action drama

26 May 2026 9:50 pm