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Hyd: Gandhian principles of truth and nonviolence remain a guiding force for Journalists: Prof Rai

Hyderabad, Oct 29 (UNI) Indian Society of Gandhian Studies (ISGS) President Prof Shatish Kumar Rai on Tuesday said that Gandhi’s principles of truth, non-violence, and social welfare remain a guiding force for journalists to prioritize integrity over sensationalism.
Delivering a lecture on “Journalism of Mahatma Gandhi” being organized by the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) here, Prof Rai underscored the relevance of Gandhian journalism in today’s fast-paced, digital age.
Highlighting Gandhi’s early experiences with racial discrimination in South Africa on the occasion, he explained how these pivotal moments influenced Gandhi’s transition from a young lawyer to an activist leader, ultimately defining his life’s purpose and his journalistic vision.
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Hyd: GITAM to honour RVR projects founder Venkateswara Rao with honorary doctorate

17 Jul 2025 | 11:07 PM

Hyderabad, July 17 (UNI) GITAM Deemed to be University will confer an honorary doctorate on R. Venkateswara Rao, Founder and Chairman of RVR Projects Pvt. Ltd., in recognition of his outstanding contributions to India’s infrastructure development.

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Ganesh Navarathri celebrations from August 27 in AP: City committee

17 Jul 2025 | 11:03 PM

Kakinada, July 17 (UNI) The city Ganesh festival committee at its meeting held at Bhogi Ganapati Peetham conference hall here on Thursday has decided to celebrate the Ganesh Navarathri celebrations from August 27 to September 4.

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Over 2 30 lakh cigarettes worth Rs 48 lakh seized by Chennai Customs

17 Jul 2025 | 11:01 PM

Chennai, July 17 (UNI) In two separate incidents, officials of the Chennai Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) have seized over 2.30 lakh cigarettes worth Rs 48 lakh from the Foreign Post Office
(FPO) here.

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AP: CM releases water from Mallelapadu pumping station

17 Jul 2025 | 10:30 PM

Nandyala, July 17 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu released water under Handri-Neeva Phase-1 from the Mallelapadu Pumping Station in Nandyal district on Thursday.

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AP: Home Minister lays stone for Police Training Centre

17 Jul 2025 | 10:29 PM

Machilipatnam, July 17 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V Anitha performed bhoomi pooja for the construction of a police training centre at Karagraharam village near here on Thursday.

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