Mulugu (Telangana): Two people were killed by Maoists, on suspicion of being police informers, in a village in Mulugu district, police said on Friday. A group of five Maoists attacked Ooka Ramesh, secretary of Penugolu village, at his home with knives. When his wife tried to intervene, they overpowered her and continued the assault before…
Amaravati: A U.S. court filing alleging Gautam Adani, his nephew, and six others of bribing a high-ranking Andhra Pradesh official has drawn sharp reactions from the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). The ruling party in Andhra Pradesh during the period in question has denied the claims, calling them baseless. According to the indictment, Adani allegedly paid…
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday expressed confidence that India can achieve its developmental goals by embracing modern advancements while preserving and promoting its rich cultural heritage. Speaking at ‘Koti Deepotsavam,’ a mass deepam lighting event held during the Hindu month of Kartik, the President emphasised India’s progress towards “holistic and inclusive development.” “To achieve…
Hyderabad: The BJP’s state unit has welcomed the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Board’s recent resolution to streamline its administration by relieving non-Hindu employees from its ranks. The decision, aimed at restoring the sanctity of the revered shrine, has been met with enthusiasm from the party and Hindu devotees alike. State BJP spokesperson N.V. Subhash expressed…
Hyderabad: In a remarkable achievement, fine variety paddy (sanna vadlu) cultivation in Telangana has gone up by 61 per cent to four million acres this Kharif season compared to 2.5 million acres during the same period last year, government sources said on Sunday. In a social media post, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy complimented farmers…
Amaravati: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said Andhra Pradesh has incurred a debt of Rs 9.74 lakh crore during the YSRCP rule, and wondered if it could rise further. Listing the components of the debt, the chief minister said it includes Rs 4.3 lakh crore state debt, Rs 80,914 crore in Public Account…
Hyderabad: Allegro MicroSystems, a US-based provider of magnetic sensing and power Integrated Circuit (IC) solutions, announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Research & Development (R&D) facility in Hyderabad on Friday. In a press release, the Telangana government stated that IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu, who met the leadership of Allegro MicroSystems, affirmed the…
Amaravati: The YSRCP on Wednesday alleged that the TDP-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has served 680 notices to the opposition party’s social media activists, registered 147 cases and arrested 49 of them. YSRCP supremo Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged that only a few harassment cases came to the fore while a lot more…
Hyderabad: Former BRS MLA Patnam Narender Reddy was detained on Wednesday in connection with a violent clash in Vikarabad district, Telangana, during a public hearing on land acquisition for a proposed industrial project, according to police sources. Reddy is currently being questioned about his alleged involvement in inciting the violence. The incident, which occurred in…
Hyderabad: A goods train derailed in Peddapalli district of Telangana, leading to cancellation of 20 passenger trains, officials of South Central Railway (SCR) said on Wednesday. Eleven wagons of the goods train carrying iron ore derailed between Raghavapuram and Ramagundam on Tuesday late at night, officials told PTI. As the restoration work is underway, the…
