Montha impact: Rains lash parts of Telangana

Hyderabad: Rains lashed different districts of Telangana on Wednesday under the impact of severe cyclonic storm Montha, which crossed the coast in neighboring Andhra Pradesh overnight. In Telangana, Warangal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Mahabubabad, Suryapet, and Nalgonda were among the districts that witnessed a downpour, with rain also lashing Hyderabad. Kalleda in Warangal and Addagudur in Yadadri…

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Indian envoy Kwatra discusses hydrocarbons trade, AI, counter-terrorism with key US Senator

Washington: Indian Ambassador to the United States  Vinay Mohan Kwatra discussed increasing bilateral trade in hydrocarbons, the scope of AI cooperation, and counter-terrorism efforts with US Senator Jacky Rosen, in the backdrop of trade negotiations between the two countries. The Indian envoy said that he had an engaging conversation with Senator Rosen, who is also…

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Veteran Journalist C.R. Naidu Passes Away

Hyderabad: Veteran journalist Cherukuri Rangaiah Naidu, who served with several leading Telugu dailies during a distinguished career, passed away at the age of  73. Former Andhra Bhoomi reporter T. Surender shared the news of his demise in a media WhatsApp group. Surender informed that Naidu, a native of Chittoor district, had spent much of his journalistic life in Tirupati…

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Columnist M S Shanker, Orange News 9

Who’ll Split Whose Votes?

Why Bihar’s Minority Math May Seal NDA’s Fate — Not INDIA’s As Bihar heads toward its crucial assembly polls, all eyes are on the state’s most unpredictable vote bank — the 18% Muslim electorate. The battle lines are drawn, alliances are firm, and the question echoing through Patna’s humid air is deceptively simple: Who’ll split…

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Govt committed to farmers’ welfare: PM Modi on non-urea fertiliser subsidy hike for Rabi season

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the Cabinet decision approving the nutrient-based subsidy rates on Phosphatic and Potassic fertilizers for the ongoing 2025-26 Rabi season, asserting that his government is committed to the welfare of farmers. The Centre raised the subsidy on phosphorus (P) and sulfur (S) fertilizers for the ongoing 2025-26…

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