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Property tax is likely to be doubled in all three municipal corporations within the Outer Ring Road under the proposed Core Urban Region (Integrated Governance) Bill, 2026 (CURE Bill), because of a change in the method of property tax assessment.
Several runners took part in the NMDC Heritage Run2026 at Taramati Baradari on Sunday, celebrating fitness and awareness ahead of the 15th edition of the NMDC Hyderabad
The state government has directed that all contract and outsourcing staff under the health department receive their salaries on the first day of every month.
Thousands of devotees thronged the famed Indrakeeladri hill on Sunday to offer prayers to Goddess Sri Kanaka Durga, with the weekend holiday triggering a massive influx of pilgrims from the early hours of the day
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday urged the Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to reconsider the state governments plan to shift the Gudimalkapur vegetable and flower market to Aziznagar in the Rangareddy district
Union coal minister G. Kishan Reddy on Saturday accused the Congress government of practising selective governance by extending preferential treatment to the MajliseIttehadul Muslimeen (MIM) while acting harshly against ordinary citizens.
In the wake of the Telangana High Courts directions on Fatima College, AIMIM Assembly floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi on Sunday asserted that his party had faced threats in the past but would not yield to them.
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as India's most reliable partner for South Korean investments, Education Minister Nara Lokesh said on Saturday, urging the Telugu Diaspora to become ambassadors of the state's growth story and help attract global investments.
Internal differences within the Jana Sena are surfacing in the Polavaram assembly constituency (ST) of Eluru district, with party MLA Chirri Bala Raju publicly criticising another dominant group of the party within the constituency.
Education Minister Nara Lokesh will lead the golden jubilee celebrations of the state handloom weavers' co-operative society on July 6, marking five decades of the cooperative's contribution to preserving the state's rich handloom heritage and securing the livelihoods of thousands of weaving families.
Public consultation urges simpler procedures, an awareness drive and extension of SIR deadline
Donald Trump thanked FIFA after it overturned Folarin Baloguns red-card ban, calling it a reversal of a great injustice.
Seeks review of DA case, questions different procedures in similar corruption probes
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Historian highlights its imperial legacy, architecture and the Yamuna's vital role
The foundations of all three barrages remained under serious technical suspicion: Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy
For Hyderabad, IMD forecast light rains and partly cloudy sky, accompanied with surface wind of 50-60 kmph for the next 48 hours
Take OpenAI, which is currently valued at roughly 40 times sales despite generating about $20 billion in annual revenue and still remaining unprofitable. In fact, estimates suggest it could lose between $15 billion and $20 billion this year alone. Anthropic, too, is valued at around 20 times sales while continuing to report losses. Now compare this with established companies. TCS, for instance, trades at around 25 times earnings while generating consistent profits. AI laboratories are being valu
Membership-to-Leadership drive draws thousands of applicants in Vijayawada
The sanctioned funds will be used to complete 14 unfinished bridges spread across 13 assembly constituencies in nine districts: Reports
That puts him one ahead of Federer atop the all-time list for men, although he still trails Martina Navratilova's 120 match wins.
Political rivals are not enemies, Venkaiah Naidu remarked, recalling that even sharp criticism should never descend into personal attacks: Reports
Australia's victory meant they had now won all seven of their world finals, across both one-day international and T20 cricket, against arch-rivals England.
Police said the accident occurred at around 5.10 am when an Arshiya Travels bus hit the car from behind near Peddakaparthi, about 75 km from the city. Both vehicles were travelling towards Hyderabad. The impact crushed the rear portion of the car, and rescue personnel used a earthmover to extricate the bodies
The MoU with the ITC is to develop fruit and vegetable clusters, apart from creating marketing opportunities for farmers of the area in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad: Reports
Flawless Naomi Osaka stuns world No. 1 Sabalenka to reach quarterfinals
All services under SADAREM are free of cost. Official urges people not to pay any money to unauthorised agents or middlemen.
The agitation began with a Maha Aarti at the historic Hanuman Temple in Dadar, followed by the collective recitation of the Ram Raksha Stotra, Hanuman Stotra and Hanuman Chalisa: Reports
Ahead of the meeting, Trust treasurer Govind Dev Giri said he had no role in day-to-day donation handling and maintained that audit records were intact. The extent of the unfortunate theft, when and how it occurred, is part of the investigation. The probe should be impartial. The court will do its job. We have faith in the SIT and the police. No culprit should be spared. Everyone should have full faith in the investigation and the judiciary. We are all with the truth, he said
Cognizant received its letter of approval on June 11, 2026, paving the way for the development, operation, and maintenance of the zone: Reports
Former students share journalism experiences and inspire the next generation
The inaugural ceremonies included Kalasa Puja, 108 Kalasa Abhishekam, Mahakumbha Aradhana, Punyahavachanam and special homams
CM highlights tech investments, industry, connectivity and balanced regional growth
On Sunday, a 63-year-old man, Yunus Kundawala, was killed after a tree collapsed on him: Reports
According to constituency-wise data, 39,161 farmers in Adilabad Assembly constituency received Rs 66.04 crore, while 77,736 farmers in Boath constituency were credited Rs 125.95 crore: Reports
Social welfare minister Dr Dola Sri Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy on Sunday announced that CCTV cameras have been installed in all social welfare hostels across Andhra Pradesh to improve the safety and security of girl students.
The minister directed officials to accelerate the construction of the International School and ensure timely completion of all development works
Labour minister Vasamsetti Subhash on Sunday organised a Job Mela and Praja Darbar at Bikshapathi Yadav Kalyana Mandapam in Hyderabad to provide employment opportunities for unemployed youth and address the grievances of Andhra Pradesh residents living in the city.
CPM MP urges Centre to reconsider stand on Trust's status under the RTI Act
YSRC president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched a scathing attack on the Telugu Desam-led government, accusing Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of misusing the police machinery to suppress political dissent and undermine democratic values.
Announces reconstruction of historic Penna Shrine
Officials estimate that over one lakh people from these three districts are still away.
Minister highlights infrastructure, irrigation and industrial push in Uravakonda
He emphasised that planting saplings alone is not enough and that citizens must ensure their proper care and growth
KTR visits Kaleshwaram
Dr Ramesh Reddy urges continuous learning to ensure safer, modern patient care
AICC general secretary in-charge of Madhya Pradesh Harish Chaudhary indicated that the matter has been drawn to the notice of the party high command: Reports
Rescue teams continued search operations as of the time of filing this report.
Many universities and colleges already struggle with severe faculty shortages, inadequate funding, overcrowded classrooms and weak student support systems. Hundreds of affiliated colleges lack enough teachers to meet academic requirements. Expecting these institutions to recruit qualified psychologists, establish fully functioning wellness centres, and sustain professional counselling services without additional financial support may not be realistic
Tiger census monitoring indicates a significant increase in leopard presence

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