Hyderabad, March 4 – The recent death of a 16-year-old girl from Jagtial following the alleged consumption of paraquat has sparked renewed demands for a nationwide ban on the highly toxic herbicide. Relatives of the deceased and other affected families shared their harrowing experiences at the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Telangana office in Koti, where […]
In a significant move aimed at addressing the state’s water scarcity issues, DK Shivakumar, a key figure in the Karnataka government, has urged the Centre to allow an increase in the height of the Almatti dam. The decision comes as part of the Karnataka Cabinet’s broader strategy to tackle the state’s water woes. On September […]
In a move that could strengthen the opposition’s stance against the ruling BJP, the Congress high command has authorized senior party leader P. Chidambaram to finalize a seat-sharing agreement with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. According to sources, party leader Rahul Gandhi has given his approval […]
Hyderabad, March 4 (news report) – A significant fire broke out on Wednesday near Vignan College in the Medchal-Malkajgiri district of Telangana. The incident, which occurred within the jurisdiction of the Bachupally police station, has prompted a large-scale response from local emergency services. Firefighting units were swiftly dispatched to combat the extensive blaze. As of […]
In a significant political maneuver, the Kerala government has recently passed the Kerala Nativity Card Bill, 2026, which aims to replace nativity certificates issued by tahsildars and serve as an official document for accessing state services and administrative purposes. The new card, valid for a lifetime, will not confer citizenship and is open only to […]
Hyderabad, March 4th – A group of tourists hailing from the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh regions, including a resident of Hyderabad named Salmon Raj, find themselves in a precarious situation as they have been stranded in Bahrain due to the escalating tensions in West Asia. The tourists, who were on vacation, are now seeking urgent […]
In response to the ongoing tension between Iran and Israel in the Middle East region, Telangana has established a round-the-clock control room at Telangana Bhavan, New Delhi. The move comes on the instructions of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, who is closely monitoring the situation, according to an official statement. Senior officials at Telangana Bhavan […]
In a significant move aimed at reducing human-wildlife conflict and strengthening wildlife conservation, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Forest & Environment Pawan Kalyan launched the ‘Hanuman’ Project in Mangalagiri near Vijayawada on March 3, 2026. The project, Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid, and Nursing of Wildlife (HANUMAN), is a scientific […]
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has announced proposed amendments to its Green Energy Open Access Regulations. These changes aim to bring clarity and structure to renewable hybrid projects, which combine wind and solar energy sources. Under the new regulations, a formal definition for renewable hybrid projects will be introduced. This move is expected […]
In a pre-election welfare push, the Tamil Nadu government has transferred cash assistance ranging from Rs 3,200 to Rs 8,000 to nearly 40 lakh beneficiaries across the state. The move covers old-age pensioners, widows, differently abled persons, fisherfolk families, and agrarian communities in the hills. Chief Minister MK Stalin announced that 29 lakh old-age pensioners […]