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NIA files chargesheet in Jagan attack case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed a chargesheet in the case relating to the October 25 knife attack on YSR Congress Party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy.... read..

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IIT Hyderabad researcher to lead air pollution governance study

A researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad is leading an air pollution governance study on Indian cities, which is part of a global initiative, it was announced here on Tuesday.... read..

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Meenakshi Group launches $10-million startup fund

Meenakshi Group, one of India's leading IT Park developers, Tuesday announced the creation of $10-million startup fund called "Meenakshi Multiples" to invest in promising startups.... read..

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Rs 1 lakh cr worth highway projects planned for Andhra: Gadkari

Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday inaugurated a series of projects in Andhra Pradesh and said the government is planning national highway projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore in the state.... read..

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300 priests participate in KCR's Chandi Yagam

The five-day 'Chandi Yagam' of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao began on Monday with nearly 300 priests participating in the first day's rituals amidst Vedic recitations.... read..

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DPR on linking Godavari, Cauvery rivers ready: Gadkari

The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for linking the Godavari and Cauvery rivers at a cost of Rs.60,000 crore is ready and will be submitted to the cabinet soon, Union Water Resources and River Development Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Monday.... read..

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Javadekar's remark reflect BJP's fascist thinking: Owaisi

AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that central Minister Prakash Javadekar's warning of anarchy if Prime Minister Narendra Modi doesn't retain power reflects the 'fascist thinking' of the BJP.... read..

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Every Opposition leader wants to become PM : Sambit Patra

A day after major regional satraps showcased their collective strength at the Trinamool Congress-led mega rally in Kolkata, BJP has dubbed the "grand alliance" as a coalition of "dealers" each of whom harboured the ambition of becoming Prime Minister.... read..

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KCR vows to make Telangana roads 'shine like mirror'

Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday vowed to make Telangana roads "shine like a mirror".... read..

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One held for smuggling gold worth over Rs 66 lakh at Hyderabad airport

Hyderabad branch of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Sunday recovered gold worth over Rs 66 lakh from a passenger at the Rajiv Gandhi International Aiport here.... read..

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Telangana Assembly session: KCR attacks Congress over land survey

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday attacked the Congress over the issue of land survey in the state.... read..

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How a Muslim aristocrat's art collection became a national treasure (IANS Special Series)

In this city of Charminar and Golconda Fort, of pearls and palaces, Salar Jung Museum stands tall as it boasts of the largest one-man collection of antiques and art treasures in the world.... read..

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Army Chief bats for more 'spending on artificial intelligence' to deal with 'adversary on northern borders'

Noting that "advancement in technology" has led to "a revolution in military affairs" adding new dimensions to future warfare, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday stressed the need for spending more on "artificial intelligence" to compete with "our a... read..

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Telangana CM to organise a five-day Chandi Yagam from Monday

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is going to organise a five-day long Chandi Yagam (Ritual) starting from Monday till January 25.... read..

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Telangana: Lone BJP MLA Raja Singh takes oath

BJP's lone MLA Raja Singh took oath in the Telangana Assembly on Saturday.... read..

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Telangana govt to waive agricultural loans: Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan

Hyderabad (Telangana) India, Jan 19: In a bid to address farmers' distress, the Telangana Government has decided to waive loans upto Rs 1 Lakh taken by them, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said Saturday.... read..

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Hyderabad: 5 drug smugglers held, 50 kg marijuana seized

In a major breakthrough, the Prohibition and Excise Department on Saturday busted inter-state marijuana trade and held five people, including two women, in connection with the case.... read..

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Microsoft launches e-commerce portal for Telangana's handloom weavers

In a bid to empower handloom weavers in Telangana, Microsoft India on Saturday announced the launch of a new e-commerce portal that will help the weavers optimise operations and engage better with customers.... read..

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#MeToo educated both women and men about responsibilities towards society: Sindhu

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Friday said that the recent wake of the #MeToo has brought in a lot of change in the people's mindsets and has educated both women and men about their responsibilities towards the society.... read..

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Rythu Bandhu scheme part of national agenda of action: Telangana Governor

The Telangana government's Rythu Bandhu Scheme to provide investment support to every farmer has become part of national agenda of action, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said on Saturday.... read..

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Pakistan should stop meddling in Kashmir affairs: Owaisi

AIMIM chief and Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday lashed out at Pakistan, saying that Islamabad should stop meddling in the affairs of Kashmir as the state will always remain an integral part of India.... read..

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2 held for illegal firearm trades, weapons seized

Two persons from Thane who were allegedly involved in illegal trade of firearms were arrested by the Special Operations Team of the Rachakonda police on Thursday.... read..

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Pocharam Srinivas Reddy unanimously elected as Telangana Assembly Speaker

Six-time Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA Pocharam Srinivas Reddy has been Friday unanimously elected Speaker of the newly constituted state assembly in Telangana.... read..

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In a first, IIT Hyderabad to launch B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is launching a full-fledged Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) Program in Artificial Intelligence from the coming academic year (2019-2020) thereby making it the first Indian educational institution to offer such a ... read..

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To make Andhra an investment destination, Nara Lokesh to participate in World Economic Forum

In a bid to strengthen Andhra Pradesh's network with the global investment community and promote it as an investment destination, state IT Minister Nara Lokesh will participate in the upcoming 49th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Swit... read..

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NTR remembered on 23rd death anniversary

Family members and leaders of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founded by N.T. Rama Rao remembered him on his 23rd death anniversary on Friday.... read..

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China focus country at 9th Hyderabad literary festival start January 25

Literature, art and culture of China will be in focus at the ninth edition of the prestigious Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF), which has invited China as the guest of honour this year.... read..

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CBI questions youth acquitted in Andhra student's murder

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which recently began a fresh investigation into a decade-old case of an Andhra girl student's rape and murder, on Friday questioned Satyam Babu who was acquitted in 2017.... read..

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Telangana to spend Rs 1.17 lakh crore on irrigation projects

Telangana will spend about Rs 1.17 lakh crore during the next five years to complete all projects to irrigate 1.25 crore acres, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao said on Friday.... read..

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Bhatti Vikramarka appointed Telangana CLP leader

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday appointed Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka as the leader of Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Telangana.... read..

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Bodies of children who died in US arrive in Hyderabad

Bodies of the three teenaged siblings who died in a fire accident in the US arrived today in Hyderabad on Friday.... read..

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Telangana: 1 killed, 4 injured in LPG cylinder blast

One person was killed and four suffered injuries in a suspected LPG cylinder blast in a house in Rangareddy district of Telangana on Friday.... read..

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Chandrababu Naidu deceiving people of Andhra Pradesh: KTR

IAttacking N Chandrababu Naidu, TRS on Friday said that TDP leader and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Naidu was criticising it as well as the BJP to hide his administrative failures.... read..

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Key accused in YSR Cong chief attack case produced in NIA court.

J Srinivas Rao, the key accused in the attack on YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy was produced Friday in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Vijayawada.... read..

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Srinivas Reddy is new Telangana Speaker

Pocharam Srinivas Reddy was unanimously elected the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Friday.... read..

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On Rohith Vemula's death anniversary, his mother vows to fight communal forces

The mother of Rohith Vemula, the research scholar of University of Hyderabad (UoH) who committed suicide in 2016, on Thursday vowed to fight the communal forces, which she alleged were responsible for her son's death.... read..

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Nation first, people next and self last for BJP, says Rajnath Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) works on the motto of the nation first, people next and self last, said Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday, adding that not political interest but public interest matters to his party.... read..

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First session of Telangana Assembly begins

The first session of the newly-elected Telangana Assembly began on Thursday with the legislators taking oath.... read..

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Concept of federal front to create confusion, divide among non-NDA parties: S C Reddy

A concept of the federal front is to create confusion and divide among the non-NDA parties, said Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy on Thursday.... read..

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Hyderabad: Police bust diesel theft racket, seize Rs 90.4 lakh

Four people have been arrested along with possession of around Rs. 90,40,000 for their alleged involvement in the theft of diesel, stated an official statement from Rachakonda Police Commissionerate.... read..

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MLAs take oath in Telangana

Newly elected MLAs on Thursday took oath in Telangana Assembly.... read..

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Srinivas Reddy set to be elected Telangana Speaker

Pocharam Srinivas Reddy of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is all set to be unanimously elected the new Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly.... read..

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