Bareilly (UP), Jul 17 (PTI) A teacher from Bahedi district, who went viral recently after reciting a poem mentioning Kanwar Yatra, approached the police on Thursday stating a threat to his life from anti-social elements. A case has been registered at Bahedi police station based on a complaint from Dr Rajneesh Kumar Gangwar, a teacher at MGM Inter College in the district. According to Circle Officer Arun Kumar Singh, Gangwar's complaint says that ever since his recitation of the poem 'Tum Kanwa...Read More
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has urged Union railways and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite the approval of semiconductor manufacturing projects and railway infrastructure projects in Telangana. During his meeting with Vaishnaw -- accompanied by IT minister D. Sridhar Babu and irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy -- on Thursday at Rail Bhavan in New Delhi, Revanth Reddy highlighted Telangana's world-class infrastructure and innovation-friendly environment and requested ...Read More
Lucknow, Jul 17 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh's capital city has secured the third position in the category of urban spaces with population exceeding 10 lakh, while Prayagraj was adjudged the Cleanest Ganga City in the ninth edition of the Swachh Survekshan. Lucknow also became the first city in the state to achieve a 7-star Garbage Free City rating in the 2024-25 survey. Gorakhpur achieved double success, ranking third in the Safai Mitra Surakshit Sheher category and fourth among cities with a population...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has requested Union Minister for IT and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite the approval of semiconductor projects in the state, a release said on Thursday. The Chief Minister also appealed to the Union Minister to approve the proposed Advanced System in Package Technologies (ASIP) project and the Micro LED Display Fab Project, Crystal Matrix. As Telangana is already equipped with world-class infrastructure, a conduciv...Read More
Hyderabad, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday requested Union Minister for IT and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw to expeditiously give approval for semiconductor projects in Telangana. The Chief Minister also appealed to the Union Minister to approve the proposed Advanced System in Package Technologies (ASIP) project and Micro LED Display Fab Project Crystal Matrix as Telangana is already equipped with world-class infrastructure, conducive environment for innovation...Read More
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath plants saplings under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative, at the Chandauli Collectorate Auditorium on Thursday. Several officials were present at the ceremony where the CM Adityanath did the plantation. Earlier, the One District, One River campaign, launched by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, was reported to have started gaining momentum across the state, with visible outcomes emerging f...Read More
New Delhi, Jul 17 (PTI) The Panchayati Raj Ministry on Thursday said it has brought together 19 partner institutes of planning and architecture to prepare spatial development plans for 36 gram panchayats across 14 states as a pilot project. A two-day workshop in this regard, titled 'Navingram --? Re-Imagining the Village', commenced in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal on Thursday, the ministry said in a statement. Also Read | India Successfully Test-Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Prithvi-II...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has requested Union Minister for IT and Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite the approval of semiconductor projects in the state, a release said on Thursday. The Chief Minister also appealed to the Union Minister to approve the proposed Advanced System in Package Technologies (ASIP) project and the Micro LED Display Fab Project, Crystal Matrix. As Telangana is already equipped with world-class infrastructure, a conduciv...Read More
KOLKATA: An FIR has been lodged against Hasin Jahan, the estranged wife of cricketer Mohammed Shami and Arshi Jahan, Hasin's daughter from her first marriage at Suri in Birbhum district in West Bengal. A few days ago, a conflict erupted over a plot of land in the Sonator area under ward no. 5 of Suri Municipality. The land reportedly belongs to Arshi and it is alleged that neighbor Guddu Bibi was trying to encroach that land. It is alleged that after the construction work started on the land o...Read More
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath plants saplings under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, at the Chandauli Collectorate Auditorium on Thursday. Several officials were present at the ceremony where the CM Adityanath did the plantation. Also Read | India Successfully Test-Fires Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Prithvi-II and Agni-I From Odisha Coast, Say Defence Sources. Earlier, the 'One District, One River' campaign, launched by Ut...Read More
New Delhi/Hyderabad, July 17 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has made a strong appeal to Union IT and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnav for early approvals to key infrastructure and technology projects aimed at boosting Telangana's economic growth. During a meeting held at Rail Bhavan on Thursday, the CM was accompanied by State IT Minister D Sridhar Babu and Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy requested immediate approval for two major semicon...Read More
A sub-adult tiger spotted moving between Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh has prompted wildlife authorities to explore the possibility of developing Ratanmahal in Dahod as a tiger sanctuary as part of the Union govt's Tigers Outside Tiger Reserves (TOTR) Project. The three-year-old male tiger, first sighted near Gujarat border in Feb, has been frequently captured on camera traps in Ratanmahal's core area since late May. This marks the second tiger sighting in the region within six years. A National Ti...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 17: The world of marketing is undergoing a seismic shift, and it powered by artificial intelligence. As AI-enabled marketing tools become more intelligent and widely adopted, the very structure of marketing teams is beginning to change. Routine tasks that once required human input are now being executed faster, more accurately, and at scale by smart systems. According to Nipun Taneja, a performance marketing veteran with over $100 million in managed ad spend, the future ...Read More
Hyderabad: Former Telangana irrigation minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Siddipet MLA Harish Rao on Wednesday, July 16, accused chief minister Revanth Reddy of "compromising" the interests of the state amid the ongoing water wars the government is facing with the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh. The CM on Wednesday was in Delhi for meetings with the Union Jal Shakti ministry on the matter. "What prompted this sudden trip? What secret understanding was reached in the dead of night? Earlier, ...Read More
HYDERABAD: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, which agreed to resolve the long-standing river water disputes at a meeting in New Delhi, also ratified earlier decisions made by the Apex Council in 2020 and as per the AP Reorganisation Act, the Krishna River Management Board office will be located in AP, while the Godavari River Management Board office will be based in Telangana.Another key decision was AP agreeing to take up repairs and restoration work at the Srisailam dam, one of the oldest and most...Read More
Nandikotkur (Andhra Pradesh), Jul 17 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday released Krishna river water into the Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanthi (HNSS) canal from pumping station-1 in Nandyal district. Following the water release, Naidu offered prayers and garments to the Handri Neeva waters, according to an official statement. "The chief minister released Krishna river water into the Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanthi canal through HNSS pumping station-1," it added. Th...Read More
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Thursday, July 17, demanded chief minister A Revanth Reddy's resignation for allegedly pandering to Andhra Pradesh over Telangana's rights on Godavari waters. Addressing the media at her residence in Hyderabad, she said, "The entire drama enacted in Delhi on Wednesday in the name of a meeting of chief ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to discuss Godavari water issues pointed to ominous signs for Telangana." She questioned CM Reva...Read More
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16 (ANI): Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested the former Engineer-in-Chief of the Telangana Irrigation Department in a disproportionate assets case, officials said on Wednesday. According to ACB, the case was lodged against C Muralidhar Rao for having acquired assets through unlawful practices during his service. ACB also conducted searches at the house of the accused and 11 other places that belonged to him or his relatives. According to ACB, during the search...Read More
Hyderabad, July 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A court here on Wednesday sent former Engineer-in-Chief of Telangana's Irrigation Department C. Muralidhar Rao to judicial custody for 14 days in a disproportionate assets case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested Rao on Tuesday, produced him before the ACB court. After hearing arguments from both sides, the magistrate sent him to judicial custody. He was subsequently shifted to Chanchalguda Central Jail. The anti-graft agency has registered a ...Read More
Telangana irrigation scam: Former Engineer-in-Chief sent to 14-day judicial custody in DA case Hyderabad: A court here on Wednesday sent former Engineer-in-Chief of Telangana's Irrigation Department C. Muralidhar Rao to judicial custody for 14 days in a disproportionate assets case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), which arrested Rao on Tuesday, produced him before the ACB court. After hearing arguments from both sides, the magistrate sent him to judicial custody. He was subsequently shifted...Read More
HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Tuesday embarked on a two-day visit to Delhi, during which they will be participating in a meeting of CMs of sibling states of Telangana and AP, convened by the Union government, to discuss river water issues. The meeting, scheduled to be held on Wednesday, is likely to discuss several irrigation projects proposed on Godavari and Krishna rivers. It may be mentioned here that the state government has offici...Read More
Hyderabad: Retired Engineer-in-Chief of the Telangana Irrigation Department, Muralidhar Rao, has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody by the ACB (Anti-Corruption Bureau) court following his recent arrest. Police transported him to Chanchalguda Jail after the court's order. The arrest comes in the wake of a major anti-corruption investigation related to the alleged accumulation of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. On Tuesday morning, July 15, ACB officials conducte...Read More
A case has been registered against Muralidhar Rao under the Prevention of Corruption Act. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Former Engineer-in-Chief Muralidhar Rao arrested in disproportionate assets case by Telangana ACB * ACB conducted raids at ten locations linked to Mr Rao in Hyderabad, Karimnagar, and Zaheerabad * Searches included Mr Rao's residence and his son's office over suspected illegal money diversion Did our AI summary help? Let us know. As part of...Read More
Shimla: Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss the impact of recent flash floods and cloudbursts in the hill state. He apprised Shah that the state experienced damages estimated at around Rs 1,000 crore, with losses continuing as the monsoon season only just commenced.The disaster resulted in the loss of precious lives and severely affected key infrastructure, including roads, bridges, buildings, irrigation s...Read More
Hyderabad: In a major development in the alleged corruption in the Kaleshwaram irrigation project, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Telangana, on Tuesday arrested Chetti Muralidhar Rao, former Engineer-in-Chief of the Irrigation department, in a disproportionate assets (DA) case. Rao played a key role in the construction of the multi-crore Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) during the previous BRS government. The ACB conducted searches in the houses of Muralidhar and his close family m...Read More
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is likely to boycott the meeting convened by Union Jal Shakti Ministry with the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on water-sharing disputes in New Delhi on Wednesday as the Central government has put the controversial Banakacherla river-linking project on the agenda. The state government has already raised strong objections to the inclusion of the Banakacherla lift irrigation project proposed by the Andhra Pradesh government on the agenda of Wed...Read More
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 16 (ANI): Following the tragic road accident in the Muwani area of Pithoragarh district on Tuesday that claimed eight lives, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the state government would provide Rs 2 lakh each to the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured. This would be in addition to the ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF), announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which wo...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that a central team would soon visit the state to study the cloudburst and the damage caused by the flash floods in the state. CM Sukhu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Tuesday and apprised him that the state had suffered damages amounting to around Rs 1000 crore, even as the monsoon had just begun. Speaking to the media, the CM said, A discussion was held with the Home Minister regar...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu called on Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at New Delhi and apprised him of the massive damages caused by flash floods in the state. Upon his visit to Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday, CM Sukhu sought support for the repair and reconstruction of damaged roads. He also urged the inclusion of a few roads under the PM Gati Shakti Yojana. Also Read | Weather Forecast Today, July 16: Check W...Read More
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Indian government expressed regret on Tuesday over the reported demolition of the ancestral property of celebrated filmmaker and writer Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh and expressed its willingness to extend cooperation in its restoration. "We note with profound regret that the ancestral property of noted filmmaker and litterateur Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, belonging to his grandfather and eminent litterateur, Upendra Kishor Ray Chowdhur...Read More