Western media gets hysterical ahead of Indian elections

LONDON: They reflect the absolute desperation of...

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy getting closer to the Gandhis

NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy consolidates...

Parkash Singh Badal’s legacy looms large on his village

CHANDIGARH: With this being the first election...

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Long queues in front of liquor shops vanish

These shops now wear a deserted look with poor demand.   Hyderabad: Long queues in front of liquor shops have disappeared within a week in Telangana...

Neglect during lockdown may have led to Vizag disaster

Villagers not willing to return home for fear of another round of gas leak.   Even as a high-level panel of officials led by special chief...

Angry locals want LG Polymers closed or shifted

Hundreds of local people, angry with the disaster caused by the styrene gas leak on the early hours of Thursday that caused 12 deaths...

Telangana tests less, defends the practice

State government has defended its decision to limit tests ‘as per guidelines of the ICMR’.     Telangana is in the league of West Bengal among the...

First migrant labour train leaves Hyderabad

Hyderabad:The first passenger train after the lockdown was imposed in the country rolled out of Lingampally on the outskirts of Hyderabad, carrying 1,200 migrant...

KCR may extend lockdown restrictions until end of Ramzan

Hyderabad: Even as the Centre has extended the lockdown by two more weeks until17 May, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is expected to...

Kurnool poses Covid challenge to MHA

Hyderabad: Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh has become a major headache to both the Central and state governments in their battle against Covid-19 cases. By...

Centre says no to reopening liquor sales

‘The Centre thinks that it would aggravate the Covid crisis’. Hyderabad: Sale of liquor is unlikely in near future in the country as the Central government...

KCR, Jagan adopt Covid strategies for Ramzan

It has become a challenge to the Telugu-speaking state governments to avoid mass gatherings of the community members. Hyderabad: Two Telugu speaking states—Telangana and Andhra...

Central teams’ inputs vital for PM’s video meet with CMs

PM will take a call on further extension or staggered lifting of lockdown 2.0.     The inter-ministerial central teams (IMCTs) which are now fanned across the...

Andhra imports 10 lakh kits from South Korea

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy himself took a test by the kits and he was negative. Hyderabad: Already ahead of many other states in the...

States wary of Ramzan mass prayer gatherings

Hyderabad: The upcoming month-long holy Ramzan festival, which consists of daily mass prayers by devotees, has become a major challenge for the authorities who are...

KCR may continue with lockdown till May end

So far, Telangana accounts for 766 positive cases and 18 deaths. Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is likely to continue the current...

CM Jagan sacks SEC, appoints retired HC judge to post

Hyderabad: Even Covid-19 triggered medical emergency couldn’t lockdown the fast-paced politics in Andhra Pradesh as Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has promulgated an ordinance...

In Telangana, andhra, almost all Covid hotspots linked to Tablighi Jamaat

Slowly, the focus of the war on Covid-19 is shifting to specific areas as they are designated as Covid-19 containment zones, where people with...

No threat to power grids at 9 pm on Sunday

Hyderabad: The top brass of power utilities in the country have made it clear that there was no threat to the electricity grids due to...

PM asks CMs to be ready for post-lockdown situation

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hinted at staggered lifting of the lockdown restrictions in the country and asked chief ministers to be ready to...

Tablighi attendees’ motive under police scanner

Hyderabad: A massive hunt is on to trace all those who had attended the five-day congregation at Tablighi-e-Markaz in Delhi around the middle of the...

‘Covid death toll may be under control in India’

Hyderabad: The number of coronavirus or Covid-19 positive cases is expected to cross the 1,000-mark by next week, but the death toll may be...

Night curfew in Telangana gets pat from Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Shah has praised the good work of medical and health officials of the state.   Hyderabad: Telangana government’s decision to strictly implement night...

PM Modi asks CMs to stop public movement

Urges them to ensure that migrant labour, students from other states get basic facilities.   Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the chief ministers of...

Janta gears up for Sunday shutdown

For the first time, it will be a Bharat Bandh against a virus!   HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon the public for a...

KCR makes daughter Kavitha MLC, may take into Cabinet

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) has sprung a surprise by fielding his daughter and former MP K. Kavitha...

SEC seeking protection embarrasses CM Jagan

Centre advises Jagan government to step up protection to N. Ramesh Kumar.   HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar seeking protection from...

India’s first coronavirus death could have been averted: Report

Hyderabad: India’s first death from coronavirus or Covid-19, could have been averted had the relatives of the deceased Muhammad Husain Siddiqui (76) taken enough...

Jagan sends Ambani man Parimal Nathwani to RS

Jagan has said that Nathwani, with Ambani’s help, would attract investments into Andhra Pradesh.   Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress supremo Y.S. Jagan...

KCR re-nominates Keshav Rao to RS for federal front

Keshav Rao originally began his political career in the Congress.   Hyderabad: Contrary to speculation in Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), its chief and Chief Minister K....

Telangana readies 80,000 beds for virus cases

HYDERABAD: Inspired by China’s overnight development of hospitals with huge intake, the K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)-led TRS government in Telangana has decided to convert...

Jagan yet to decide on Nathwani for RS seat

Currently, Parimal Nathwani is an Independent MP from Jharkhand.   HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is yet to take a call on...

Spurred by AAP win, Jagan goes for village clinics in AP

Hyderabad: The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s impressive victory in Delhi’s Assembly polls has inspired Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy...

‘More Shaheen Baghs likely before NPR rollout’

Major mosques in Hyderabad’s Old City witnessed protests after Friday prayers. Hyderabad: Hyderabad police suspect that there could be attempts by Muslim groups to hold Shaheen...

KCR yet to decide on sending Kavitha to RS

There are two vacancies from Telangana for the biennial elections. Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao is in two minds on...

Jagan sets up SIT to probe all Naidu regime deals

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh politics may turn bitter with Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy setting up a special investigating agency (SIT) headed by a...

Amaravati JAC claims 28 deaths of farmers, labourers

Hyderabad: As many as 28 persons, most of them farmers, had died of shock and depression in the last nine weeks since Chief Minister...

‘Aadhaar cancellations have nothing to do with CAA’

‘Notices because of false documents submitted by people to get Aadhaar cards’.   Hyderabad: The cancellation notices to around 127 persons with Aadhaar cards in Hyderabad’s...

AP legislative secretary defies his Council chief

Hyderabad: In an unusual confrontation with his own boss, Andhra Pradesh legislative secretary P. Balakrishnama Charyulu defied the orders of Legislative Council chairman M.A....

Akbaruddin’s plea for funds for Kali temple raises eyebrows

AIMIM leader urges CM to shift shops around the temple elsewhere. Hyderabad: All India Majlis Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) legislature party leader Akbaruddin Owaisi has asked...

Jagan seeks PM’s support for Vizag as AP capital

YSR Congress has dismissed speculation that Jagan may offer to join NDA. Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has sought Prime Minister...

Rapists get death sentence, but implementation may be tough

HYDERABAD: The fast track courts set up under the Nirbhaya Act (Criminal Law amendment Act 2013) have awarded death sentence to six rapist murders...

AP’s rape law is being examined by MHA

HYDERABAD: Amidst growing concerns over delay in implementing court sentences to the convicts in cases of crime against women, the Union Ministry of Home...

CM Jagan launches probe into Amaravati land ‘scam’

Govt suspects that 4,000 acres of land were illegally purchased by TDP bigwigs.   HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has ordered the...

Over 100 MBBS students from China to be quarantined

Hyderabad: Over 100 MBBS students studying in Wuhan in China are returning to Hyderabad in the next one week, but they will not be...

Telangana, Andhra pradesh protest Nirmala’s budget

The budget ‘skipped’ all the demands the two states submitted to the FM. Hyderabad: The MPs of TRS and YSR Congress, ruling parties in Telangana...

TRS sweeps civic polls, KTR gets all praise

The BJP’s Telangana unit alleged that the State Election Commission worked hand in glove with KTR-led TRS.   HYDERABAD: Ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) proved its...

KCR says no to CAA

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) has made it clear that he is opposed to the recently enacted Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)...

Legal, legislative hurdles for AP capital shift

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s plans to shift the capital of Andhra Pradesh from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam have suffered a setback with...

Jagan plans to abolish Andhra legislative council

The Opposition TDP is in a majority in the council.   HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is all set to ensure passage...

Assembly to take decision on new capital

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called for a special session of the Legislative Assembly and Council for three days from Monday...

Centre won’t allow capital shift: BJP MP

Hyderabad: BJP Rajya Sabha member and former Union minister Sujana Chowdary on Saturday warned the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government against shifting Andhra Pradesh capital...

Pawan, BJP to contest together in Andhra

The parties will contest all coming polls in next four years.   Hyderabad: Power star Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena party has joined hands with BJP in Andhra...

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