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Centre set to map land along national highways to pave way for projects

THE ministry of road transport and highways will begin a comprehensive exercise to identify unutilised land parcels within and outside the right of way (RoW) along the national highways, officials said.

5 mn Indians now hold US visa, says Garcetti

THE outgoing United States ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, said on Monday that over 5 million Indians currently hold American visas, with visa issuances spiking by more than 60% since his appointment as his country's envoy here.

Budget Blueprint: Making MSMEs a Growth Engine

The transformation of India's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) represents perhaps the most significant opportunity for achieving inclusive growth in this decade.

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Track 2 Can Make Way Where Track 1 Can't

Some analysts are saying Pakistan has re-entered Bangladesh for instigating action against India. The truth is they never fully left. India's quiet diplomacy is also not without action

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Surjewala hints at K'taka Cabinet reshuffle after appraisal of ministers

IN an attempt to mitigate the crisis in the ruling Congress, AICC general secretary and Karnataka in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala on Monday warned ministers of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's 'camp' who had criticised the party high command.

Penury, biting cold combine to turn joy into sorrow

POVERTY can be excruciatingly cruel, and this heartbreaking turn of events is proof. A 35-year-old man, filled with joy at the birth of his son, died in his sleep outside in Cheluvamba Hospital courtyard.

No-Holds-Barred Cockfights on Day 1

The banned sport saw transactions over ₹300 crore; large arenas set up with investments of around ₹2 crore each

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Thousands turn up for Inavolu Jatara

A large number of devotees, along with their families, are visiting Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy temple in Inavolu village, Wardhannapet mandal.

42 More Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Dalit Girl in Pathanamthitta

The number of people arrested in connection with the sexual abuse of a minor Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta has gone up to 42, with 29 more cases registered in four police stations in the district, the police said.

Chamala blames Kavitha for Atishi's plight

RESPONDING to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi launching a crowdfunding campaign for her election expenses, Congress MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy said that if not for K Kavitha's arrest in Delhi liquor case, the financial situation of AAP would have been different, suggesting that party would have had loads of money.

NBFCs Plea to Block Seizures of Gold Junked

Making it clear that the powers of the Investigation Officer to make seizures are vested under Section 102 of the CrPC and not under Section 91 of the CrPC, Justice B Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court dismissed a batch of 17 writ petitions filed by M/s Manappuram Finance and other finance companies.

Three major projects to be desilted over 20 years

TO reclaim storage capacity, the state government has decided to de-silt three reservoirs - Mid Manair in Sircilla district, Lower Manair in Karimnagar district and Kadam in Nirmal district - under the National Framework for Sediment Management.

CM Reviews Commitments Made by Investors in '24

Ahead of Davos meet, Revanth enquires about firms that signed agreements last year, and status of investments

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Modi Joins Sankranti Celebrations at Kishan's Delhi Residence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday joined Sankranti celebrations at the residence of his Cabinet colleague and Telangana BJP president G Kishan Reddy here on Monday.

Karimnagar Cops Arrest Kaushik in Hyderabad

A day after he was evicted from a review meeting on implementation of welfare schemes and development works in the erstwhile Karimnagar district, Huzurabad BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy was arrested by Karimnagar police in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad on Monday evening.

Only 10 lakh NREGA job card holders may get Bharosa benefits

THE state government is likely to consider only about 10 lakh out of 55 lakh MGNREGA job card holders for payment of Indiramma Athmeeya Bharosa amount of ₹12,000.

Mittal Told to Respond to Allegation of Irregularities

Justice CV Bhaskar Reddy of the Telangana High Court has issued interim directions restraining any transactions over 3.2 acres of land in Survey No. 221, situated in the Ibrahimpatnam until further orders.

Welfare schemes make this Sankranti best ever festival for TG people: Bhatti

THIS year's Sankranti will remain in history as the best harvest festival since the formation of Telangana, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu said on Monday.

No illegal activity found during raid at KTR kin's hotel

CYBERABAD police on Monday conducted searches at Deccan Serai hotel, Hitec City, over suspicion of illegal activities, including consumption of drugs and gambling.

ISB Prof Chosen to Be 1 of the Lead Authors of IPCC Report

PROF Anjal Prakash, clinical associate professor (research) and research director, at the Bharti Institute of Public Policy in the Indian School of Business (ISB), has been selected as one of the lead authors for the ensuing special report on climate change and cities, which will be part of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) seventh assessment cycle.

Transaction advisors to help HMDA enhance revenue collection

Agency to recruit operators for facilities like PACE centres, food courts & parking

Surveillance on viral infections to be enhanced

TO track viral infections in light of the reported HMPV cases, the Public Health department has directed government and private hospitals to enhance surveillance of influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory infection (SARI), and to monitor the Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) portal.

Khammam residents flock to cockfights in AP

THE residents of villages close to the Andhra border are making a beeline to AP to take part in traditional cockfights organised on the occasion of Sankranti.

Warmer days ahead as mercury to rise gradually

THE cold days in the state will be soon over with the minimum temperatures gradually increasing.

Residents count losses after SRSP canal breach

A minor canal of the Sriramsagar Project (SRSP), officially known as the D4 canal, breached near Mannempally village in Thimmapur mandal.

RGUKT curbs on smartphone use raises hackles of student leaders

University VC says decision made after consulting parents & students

Flowing Waters and Faith: 1.5 Cr Take Holy Dip

Early in the morning at the Kumbh, Vedic chants and Ram bhajans can be heard from every direction, as the faithful, towels on shoulders, make their way to the banks of the Ganga for a holy dip.

Will Keep Promise on J&K Statehood: Modi

Omar heaps praise on PM, thanks him for fair polls

Sabalenka, Zverev ace tests on opening day

ARYNA Sabalenka powered past Sloane Stephens to begin her quest for a third consecutive Australian Open crown on Sunday with Alexander Zverev and Zheng Qinwen also winning as storms caused havoc on day one of the Grand Slam.