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Bandi Sanjay alleges widespread phone tapping under KCR, demands CBI probe

Hyderabad, Aug 8 (UNI) Union Home Affairs Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday alleged that during the previous BRS regime, phone tapping was carried out on a massive scale, targeting political leaders, businessmen, film personalities, professors and even judges.

Speaking to reporters after appearing before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) at Dilkusha Guest House here, he claimed that his own phone, along with those of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, BRS MLAs, and even members of former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s family, had been tapped.
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3-day Traimsika Metlotsavam commences in Tirumala

08 Feb 2026 | 9:30 PM

Tirumala, Feb 8 (UNI)Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Dasasahitya Project Special Officer P.R. Ananda Theerthacharyulu on Sunday said that chanting the holy names of Sri Venkateswara Swamy helps removing unrest in society.

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Mini aircraft crashes in Vijayapura, pilot and passenger ejected safely

08 Feb 2026 | 8:43 PM

Vijayapura, Feb 8 (UNI) A private mini aircraft crashed in Karnataka's Vijayapura district on Sunday, but both the pilot and passenger narrowly escaped unharmed, officials said.

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BJP demands release of CCTV footage of FSL fire incident

08 Feb 2026 | 8:41 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 8 (UNI) Echoing the BJP’s demand for an independent and impartial investigation into the fire accident at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), the party's official spokesperson and media in-charge N.V. Subhash on Sunday urged the Congress government to immediately release CCTV footage of the seizure room from the moment the fire broke out.

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Value addition key to fair prices, not just higher yields: Chouhan

08 Feb 2026 | 8:40 PM

Bengaluru, Feb 8 (UNI) Emphasising that higher yields alone do not guarantee fair prices for farmers, union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said value addition, processing and stronger market linkages were critical to ensuring remunerative returns for the farming community.

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Dr N Ramesan memorial lecture, book release at State Museum on Feb 9

08 Feb 2026 | 8:07 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 8 (UNI) The Department of Heritage, Government of Telangana, will organise the Dr N Ramesan Memorial Lecture and Book Release at the State Museum, Public Gardens, Hyderabad, on February 9.

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