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India averted ISS mission disaster: ISRO Chief

13 Jul 2025 | 11:13 PM

Bengaluru, July 13 (UNI) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Dr V Narayanan has revealed that Indian scientists played a decisive role in halting a potentially hazardous rocket launch to the International Space Station (ISS), underscoring India's increasing influence in global space missions.

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AP: Gynaecology State scientific session displays modern surgeries

13 Jul 2025 | 11:07 PM

Kakinada, July 13 (UNI) The two day scientific session organised at the Rangaraya Medical College here ended today with over 1300 Gynecologists from a number of states engaging in detailed discussions on modern treatment
The participants also exchanged notes on latest innovations in surgical methodologies, said conference in-charge Kondamuri Satyanarayana.

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AP: CPI to launch stir against privatisation of Vizag steel plant, electricity smart meters

13 Jul 2025 | 10:30 PM

Kakinada, July 13 (UNI) The CPI will formulate agitation programmes at the party's two-day district conference to be held at Samalkot on July 16 and 17, on vital issues such as protection of the Vizag steel plant from privatization, pressurizing the state government to implement its election promises and also demanding withdrawal of electricity smart meters.

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Develop greenery for human survival: ex-DME

13 Jul 2025 | 10:17 PM

Kakinada, July 13 (UNI) Former Director of AP Medical Education, Dr Raghavendrarao, today said that plants which form the greenery were very much essential for the very survival of the humans.

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Vijay leads massive protest demanding justice for custodial death victims, hits out at Stalin

13 Jul 2025 | 9:09 PM

Chennai, July 13 (UNI) In his first ever public protest demanding justice for custodial deaths in Tamil Nadu under the ruling DMK headed by Chief Minister MK Stalin, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder president and actor Vijay today asked the Chief Minister why he was taking shelter under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which he termed as a handmaiden of the RSS and BJP.

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SCR GM Sanjay Kumar Srivastava inspects redevelopment works at Secunderabad railway station

13 Jul 2025 | 9:00 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager of South Central Railway (SCR), conducted a detailed inspection of the ongoing redevelopment works at Secunderabad Railway Station on Sunday.

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Engage all diplomatic channels to secure release of TN fishermen from SL custody: Stalin urges EAM

13 Jul 2025 | 7:49 PM

Chennai, July 13 (UNI) Terming as distressing the arrest of seven Tamil Nadu fishermen
by the Sri Lankan Navy, Chief Minister M K Stalin today urged External Affairs Minister
(EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar to engage all diplomatic channels to secure their release and
their fishing vessels apprehended by the Sri Lankan authorities
In a Demi-official letter to EAM, he drew his attention to yet another distressing incident
of apprehension of seven Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy.

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Pralhad Joshi alleges horse-trading, Cong hits back

13 Jul 2025 | 7:32 PM

Hubballi/Mangaluru, July 13 (UNI) Union Minister Pralhad Joshi today alleged that Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar are indulging in "horse-trading" for political dominance, using financial muscle to consolidate support within their party.

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Govt may restore Gali Anjaneya temple's control

13 Jul 2025 | 7:08 PM

Mangaluru, July 13 (UNI) Muzrai Minister Ramalinga Reddy today clarified that the government is open to returning control of the historic Gali Anjaneya Temple in Bengaluru to its management, if they assure proper administration.

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Seethakka pays tribute at Gandhi Gyan Pratishthan Golden Jubilee

13 Jul 2025 | 6:14 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) As part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Gandhi Gyan Pratishthan, Telangana Panchayat Raj, Women and Child Welfare Minister Dr Danasari Anasuya Seethakka paid floral tributes to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi at Gandhi Bhavan during the ongoing Mahatma Gandhi Sustainable Knowledge Summit – Swadeshi Mela.

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Low-pressure area likely over NW Bay of Bengal: Met

13 Jul 2025 | 6:12 PM

Amaravati, July 13 (UNI) The upper air cyclonic circulation over northwest Bay of Bengal adjoining West Bengal and north Odisha coasts lay over north Bay of Bengal and extends upto 5.8 km above mean sea level tilting south westwards with height.

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AP: 3 youths drowned in Tungabhadra River

13 Jul 2025 | 6:11 PM

Kurnool, July 13 (UNI) Three teenage boys drowned in Tungabhadra River when they entered the river for a bath at Mantralayam on the night of Saturday. SI Shivanjulu told the media three youths of Karnataka state came here on pilgrimage.

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AP: 92 bikes, 8 autos seized during cordon & search operation

13 Jul 2025 | 6:09 PM

Nandyala, July 13 (UNI) The police conducted a cordon and search operation at multiple locations under variou police station limits in the district in the wee hours on Sunday.

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KTR lauds KCR’s vision, says true leadership plans for generations

13 Jul 2025 | 5:54 PM

Hyderabad, July 13 (UNI) BRS Working President and former Minister Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) has asserted that real governance is not about mere ceremonies or empty slogans, but about long-term planning and meaningful development that benefits future generations.

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AX-4 crew to undock from ISS tomorrow : NASA

13 Jul 2025 | 5:11 PM

Chennai, July 13 (UNI) The four-member Axion Mission-4 astronaut crew is scheduled to undock
from the space-facing port of the station’s Harmony module aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft
at approximately 7:05 a.m. EDT (1630 hrs IST) tomorrow , pending weather, to begin their return
to Earth and splashdown off the coast of California.

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