In a significant development on Tuesday, February 17, the Thiruvananthapuram District Sessions Court upheld the conviction of former Kerala Minister Antony Raju in a sensational evidence tampering case. The case dates back to a drug seizure at Thiruvananthapuram airport involving an Australian national. Originally sentenced to three years’ imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 […]
In a heartening development for nature enthusiasts, the elusive peregrine falcon, known as the world’s fastest flying bird, has been sighted once again in the forests of Telangana. The rare avian was recently spotted within the boundaries of the Kawal Sanctuary located in Adilabad district. The sighting of this extraordinary migratory bird, capable of achieving […]
In a significant decision that prioritizes the convenience of women in matrimonial proceedings, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has allowed a wife’s plea to transfer her divorce case from Repalle, Guntur District, to Ongole, Prakasam District. The decision was made in the context of H.M.O.P.No.81, a divorce case initiated by the husband and currently on […]
In a display of dissent against the Central Government’s alleged anti-worker policies, leaders from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and several affiliated trade unions in Andhra Pradesh staged a demonstration on February 12. The protest was in response to a ‘Bharat Bandh’ call given by a coalition of ten central trade unions. The protest […]
In a significant move, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has questioned the State government over its prolonged failure to file counter affidavits in petitions challenging the allotment of land to Lulu International Shopping Malls Private Limited in Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. The court expressed concern that nearly a year had passed without the State filing its […]
In a press conference, Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy accused the Telangana government of illegally dividing the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation into three corporations. The division, according to Reddy, was undertaken after the Centre issued a notification for the Census, in violation of guidelines set by the Census Directorate. Reddy asserted […]
In a move that has sparked interstate concerns, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Mr. Naidu, has objected to Karnataka’s plan to increase the height of the Alamatti dam. The objection comes as both states share the Krishna river, and the proposed dam height increase could potentially exacerbate existing water distribution issues. In a recent […]
In a surprising turn of events at the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on February 11, 2026, opposition leader YS Jagan and his YCP MLAs made an abrupt entrance and exit. The day began with Jagan and his team singing the national anthem, Jana Gana Mana, followed by a series of events that raised eyebrows. During the […]
In a press conference held on Tuesday, Telangana’s Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageshwara Rao accused the Central government of financial discrimination against the southern state. The minister claimed that the Union government’s economic policies are politically motivated and violate the principles of fiscal federalism. Rao cited official data to highlight his concerns, stating that between 2018-19 […]
In a significant move for urban administration in Hyderabad, the Telangana government has passed orders to trifurcate the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC). Instead of one large body, the city now consists of three separate corporations: GHMC, Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC), and Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC). The development comes a day after the Greater Hyderabad […]