Hyderabad, May 11 (IANS) In a horrific road accident, five persons, including three members of a family, were killed when a speeding sports bike rammed into a car in Telangana’s Mahabubnagar district on Monday.The accident occurred at Palakonda junction on the Mahabubnagar bypass road when the car was taking a U-turn.Both the youth riding the sports bike and three of those sitting in the car died in the collision. The deceased includes two children and a woman.Another woman travelling in the c…
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Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) Three youths drowned in a stream in Telangana’s Siddipet district, police said on Thursday. The tragedy occurred at Nacharam in Wargal mandal of Siddipet district on Wednesday but came to light on Thursday. According to police, the youths drowned in the Haldhi Vaagu near Nacharam on Wednesday.Their bodies were retrieved on Thursday morning. The deceased have been identified as Yerragolla Prasanth (27), Vikas (26) and K. Anand Reddy (27).All three youths were residents o…
Bhubaneswar, May 6 (IANS) The Indian Railways on Wednesday once again clarified that the creation of the South Coast Railway would not result in any loss to Odisha, terming reports suggesting otherwise as misleading and motivated.In an official statement, authorities said the clarification was issued in response to widely circulated reports claiming that Odisha stood to lose significantly because of the formation of the new South Coast Railway zone.The Railways dismissed such claims as factually…
Amaravati, May 5 (IANS) The Centre has issued a gazette notification establishing the South Coast Railway Zone, with Visakhapatnam as its headquarters. The new railway zone, which will come into effect from June 1, 2026, comprises Guntakal, Guntur, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam divisions.The Ministry of Railways included some of the existing area under South Central Railway and East Coast Railway into the new zone.Guntakal, Guntur and Vijayawada are existing divisions of South Central Railway and…
Amaravati, May 1 (IANS) A court in Guntur on Friday granted bail to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s aide Pudi Srihari in a case relating to allegedly abusive social media post against Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Srihari, who is YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) General Secretary (Media Department) and former Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) to Jagan Mohan Reddy, was re-arrested late on Thursday night hours after he was granted bail by a court in Kuppam town.A…
Amaravati, May 1 (IANS) The government of Andhra Pradesh on Friday notified five model E-Mobility cities across the state, marking a major step towards building a sustainable, technology-driven, and future-ready urban mobility ecosystem. Five model E-Mobility cities represent the five administrative regions of the state. These cities are Visakhapatnam in North Andhra, Rajahmundry in Godavari region, Vijayawada in Central Andhra, Nellore in South Andhra and Tirupati in Rayalaseema.The government …
Hyderabad, April 30 (IANS) Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would inaugurate or lay the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 7,823 crore during his visit to Hyderabad on May 10. Kishan Reddy told media persons that after assuming the office of the Prime Minister for the third time, the PM Modi is visiting Telangana for the first time.Kishan Reddy, who is the Member of Lok Sabha from Secunderabad, said the Prime Minister …
Amaravati, April 29 (IANS) YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) General Secretary (Media), Pudi Srihari, has been arrested once again for an allegedly abusive social media post targeting Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.Police from Kuppam town arrested him in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He was being brought to Kuppam.The arrest came a day after the Supreme Court declined to intervene in Andhra Pradesh High Court’s order, suspending the remand rejection order of the trial court.Srihari, who served as Chie…
Vijayawada, April 24 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Andhra Pradesh is once again questioning a suspended Assistant Commissioner in the Endowments Department in a Disproportionate Assets case.The ACB officials on Friday took Kalingiri Shanti into custody from Vijayawada district jail and took her to Vijayawada Government General Hospital for medical examination. They later began questioning her.The ACB court had Thursday sent Shanti to police custody for two days.This is the second ti…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) AI engineering job postings in India grew 59.5 per cent year‑on‑year, higher than even US, UK, France, and Germany, as demand expands beyond traditional hubs into emerging cities, a report said on Friday.The report from LinkedIn said Bengaluru and Hyderabad remain leading metros for AI hiring, sustaining hiring momentum, while growth is extending into cities such as Vijayawada.Cities saw strong growth in AI engineering hiring, with Hyderabad up 51 per cent and Vija…