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BJP, BRS acting as distraction gangs to derail welfare focus: TPCC

14 May 2025 | 7:10 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) spokesperson Syed Nizamuddin on Wednesday alleged that the BJP and BRS are acting as “distraction gangs,” aiming to divert public attention from the Congress government’s growing popularity and its welfare initiatives.

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CM Revanth Reddy to inaugurate Saraswati Pushkara Ghat at Kaleshwaram on May 15

CM Revanth Reddy to inaugurate Saraswati Pushkara Ghat at Kaleshwaram on May 15

14 May 2025 | 6:31 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the Saraswati Pushkara Ghat at Triveni Sangam in Kaleshwaram, Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, on the occasion of the Saraswati Pushkaram, which begins on May 15.

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Mounting debt drives 4-member Jewellery shop owner family to suicide pact

Mounting debt drives 4-member Jewellery shop owner family to suicide pact

14 May 2025 | 6:07 PM

Chennai, May 14 (UNI) In a tragic incident, a jewellery shop owner committed suicide along with his wife and two daughters due to mounting debts at Melamallkandar Kottai village in Trichy district of Tamil Nadu.

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Dy chairperson of legislative council joins BJP

14 May 2025 | 5:54 PM

Vijayawada, May 14 (UNI) YSRCP leader and deputy chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Zakia Kanam joined the BJP here on Wednesday.

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Conditions favourable for further advance of southwest Monsoon: Met

14 May 2025 | 5:42 PM

Amaravati, May 14 (UNI) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday stated that conditions are favourable for the further advance of the Southwest Monsoon over several regions during the next 3–4 days.

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AP: ReNew to establish a renewable complex by spending Rs 22,000 crore.

14 May 2025 | 5:05 PM

Vijayawada, May 14 (UNI) In a landmark moment for India’s renewable energy sector, ReNew is set to re-enter Andhra Pradesh with a Rs 22,000 crore investment to develop the country’s largest single-site renewable energy complex in Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh.

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Apollo 24|7 enters insurance, launches health-first credit card, and preventive care drive

14 May 2025 | 4:49 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Apollo 24|7, India’s leading omni-channel digital health platform, announced a comprehensive strategic growth plan on Wednesday to strengthen its presence in Telangana’s digital healthcare sector.

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IIT Madras, ESC UK to work on Net Zero innovation, sustainability

IIT Madras, ESC UK to work on Net Zero innovation, sustainability

14 May 2025 | 4:23 PM

Chennai, May 14 (UNI) The IIT Madras Energy Consortium has signed a MoU with Energy Systems Catapult (ESC), a leading UK government-backed innovation Centre supporting the transition to a net-zero energy system, to work on energy innovation and sustainability.

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PM's Adampur visit debunks Pak claims, rejects Trump assertions: Expert

PM's Adampur visit debunks Pak claims, rejects Trump assertions: Expert

14 May 2025 | 4:03 PM

By BD Narayankar
Bengaluru, May 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the frontline Adampur Airbase has dealt a direct blow to Pakistan's propaganda machinery and sent a powerful message of India's military preparedness and strategic autonomy, Defence expert and former Navy officer Commander GJ Singh (Retd) said here on Wednesday.

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AP CM launches world’s first vaccine for lumpy skin disease

14 May 2025 | 3:53 PM

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), May 14 (UNI) In a step towards improving livestock health, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, launched the indigenous Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) vaccine BIOLUMPIVAXIN, developed by Biovet, a subsidiary of Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, at the Livestock Prosperity Conclave, here on Wednesday.

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Greater Bengaluru Governance Act to be implemented from May 15

14 May 2025 | 3:26 PM

Bengaluru, May 14 (UNI) The Karnataka Government will implement the Greater Bengaluru Governance Act, 2024, from Thursday, replacing the existing Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Act of 2021, and ushering in a new civic structure aimed at decentralised urban governance.

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Air Customs intelligence unit seizes drugs worth Rs 40 crore  at Karipur International Airport

Air Customs intelligence unit seizes drugs worth Rs 40 crore at Karipur International Airport

14 May 2025 | 3:22 PM

Malappuram, May 14 (UNI) In a major drug bust, the Air Customs intelligence unit sleuths, seized 34 KG of Hybrid Ganja (Cannabis) and 15 KG of drug laced chocolates, cake and cream biscuits, valued around Rs 40 crore, from three women passengers, who arrived from Thailand via Kuala Lumpur on Air Asia AK 33 flight at Karipur International Airport, on Wednesday.

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Minister Ponguleti S Reddy meets Governor  Varma; discusses key welfare schemes

Minister Ponguleti S Reddy meets Governor Varma; discusses key welfare schemes

14 May 2025 | 3:11 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Telangana Revenue, Housing, Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy paid a courtesy call on Governor Jishnudev Varma on Wednesday.

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Over 240 diagnosed with cancer, says Veena George

14 May 2025 | 3:05 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 14 (UNI) So far 242 people have been diagnosed with cancer through cancer screening camps which began on February 4 in Kerala.

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Thunderstorm with lightning, gusty winds likely in Telangana in next 5 days: Met

14 May 2025 | 2:57 PM

Hyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds with speed ranging from 30-60 kmph are likely to occur at isolated places in Telangana during the next five days, the Meteorological Centre said on Wednesday.

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