Telangana

DNA samples from the Sigachi Industries accident failed to match any of the eight missing workers' families. Officials have suggested families return home, though they assured death certificates and ex gratia will be processed within three months. Families remain anguished.

Former municipal chairman Gadipally Bhaskar is set to rejoin the BJP, dealing a blow to the Congress in Gajwel. Political infighting and lack of a clear role reportedly triggered his switch. His return was facilitated despite internal opposition in the BJP.

BRS leader Gangula Kamalakar alleged a Rs 1,000 crore scam in the Civil Supplies department involving irregular paddy tendering and fund diversion. He announced plans to approach the ED and accused the Congress government of inaction and collusion with BJP leaders.

The NIA conducted searches in Bhukya Thanda of Maripeda mandal on Wednesday after receiving reports about a Maharashtra native, allegedly a key accused in an ongoing case, who had recently come to work in local chilli fields.

Forest officials arrested a man in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district for brutally killing two protected Russell’s Vipers and unlawfully trapping a hare. The arrest followed swift intervention by PETA India and Sanghamitra Animal Foundation. A non-bailable wildlife case was registered.

He criticised the Congress government for its neglect of the education sector in just 20 months and its inability to ensure even mid-day meals to students as per the menu

Thieves used a gas cutter to break into an HDFC Bank ATM centre in Jeedimetla’s Markandeya Nagar and stole the cash box, damaging one of two vending machines. Police have launched an investigation and are reviewing CCTV footage.

According to police, Syed Asim (45), a resident of Echoda mandal centre, allegedly harassed a woman from the same locality over the past four months under the pretext of marrying her

BRS leader KT Rama Rao on Tuesday criticised BJP’s governance after the Gujarat bridge collapse, mocking the "Double Engine" model. He also accused the Congress-led Telangana government of targeting the poor through house demolitions, sparing the rich and party leaders.

Andhra Pradesh activates the Pothireddypadu Head Regulator; with cumulative inflows crossing 205 TMC at Srisailam, 95 TMC at Jurala and 51 TMC at NSP, the Krishna basin is witnessing a bountiful monsoon

The Parakh Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 report, released by the Central government, reveals that a staggering 75 per cent of the Class IX students failed to understand and apply the fundamental concept of percentage for cracking a simple problem

Say the debate should be held in the Assembly and not at any other public venue; degrade Press Club as a venue for debate

Vikram Verma, Deputy Director (Lands), Ministry of Defence, issued orders regarding the transfer of defence land to HMDA on transfer of equal value of land (EVL) and payment of cash compensation

Press Club Committee demands that the TPCC working president withdraw his comments and tender unconditional apology

According to the FIR, the accused was found in possession of disproportionate assets of approximately 104.95 per cent of his known sources of income, for which the public servant has not satisfactorily accounted.

The animal was said to have come from Kanakagiri forests; forest officials took the Sambar deer’s carcass for examination and launched probe

The camp, to mark the birth anniversary of late Meka Varaprasad, owner of Teja Lab, raised 70 units of blood, and around 300 people were served food on the occasion

The Court observed that the allegations were vague and unsupported by independent witnesses, and that peaceful demonstrations cannot be criminalised merely based on administrative inconvenience.

Company Director (P&P) K Venkateshwarlu and Director (PA&W) Gautam Potru held a meeting with general managers of all the areas through video conference on Tuesday to review the steps taken to ensure that coal production and transportation were not disrupted

The petitioner urged the Court to direct the Union Ministry of Education and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti to establish 23 additional JNVs to ensure that each of the 32 rural districts has one such institution.

In February, TTD initiated disciplinary action against 18 employees for practising non-Hindu religious customs and traditions. The action came after new TTD Board Chairman B. R. Naidu announced that only Hindus should work at the institutions run by the temple body.

The incident has sparked public outrage, with devotees demanding prompt intervention by both the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments to safeguard the sacred property.

Between 2016 and 2020, TSWRIDCL and KIPCL consistently met debt obligations, with annual repayments of Rs 2,500–3,000 crore to REC and Power Finance Corporation (PFC).

One of them, identified as Addala Rajender alias Raghu, was swept away by the strong current while attempting to wade through the floodwaters.