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Rich tributes paid to NTR on 103rd birth anniversary

Hyderabad, May 28 (UNI) Rich tributes were paid to former Chief Minister, TDP founder, legendary actor, and Telugu icon Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) on his 103rd birth anniversary on Thursday.
Fans, party leaders, film personalities, and admirers gathered in large numbers at NTR Gardens and NTR Ghat in Hyderabad to pay homage.
Actor Junior NTR visited NTR Gardens near Tank Bund early in the morning and offered floral tributes to the NTR memorial. His visit created excitement among fans, with the area echoing with slogans of “Jai NTR.”
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Kerala-origin NASA astronaut Dr Anil Menon embarks on historic ISS mission

14 Jul 2026 | 10:50 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, July 14 (UNI) Indian-American NASA astronaut Dr Anil Menon, a physician, engineer and US Air Force lieutenant colonel with ancestral roots in Kerala, on Tuesday embarked on his first space mission to the International Space Station (ISS), becoming the first person of Malayali origin to travel to the orbiting laboratory.

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CS reviews arrangements for BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group meeting in Hyderabad

14 Jul 2026 | 10:30 PM

Hyderabad, July 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Tuesday reviewed preparations for the 2nd BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) Meeting, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on August 4 and 5.

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TTD trusts receive over Rs 1 30 crore in donations

14 Jul 2026 | 10:13 PM

Tirumala, July 14 (UNI) Various Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trusts received donations exceeding Rs 1.30 crore from devotees and institutions on Tuesday.

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Karnataka Guv returns Lokayukta plea to prosecute Zameer

14 Jul 2026 | 10:02 PM

Bengaluru, July 14 (UNI) Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot on Tuesday returned the Lokayukta's request seeking sanction to prosecute former Housing Minister B Z Zameer Ahmed Khan in a disproportionate assets (DA) case, insisting that the anti-corruption watchdog first submit an authenticated English translation of the investigation records.

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AP CM: Polavaram project will be completed by March 2027

14 Jul 2026 | 9:45 PM

Vijayawada, July 14 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has reaffirmed that the Polavaram Project will be completed and dedicated to the nation by March 2027.
Addressing a meeting with the officials at the Secretariat at Amaravati, near here, on Tuesday, the Chief Minister highlighted that the construction works of the Polavaram project, across the river Godavari, are progressing satisfactorily and expeditiously.

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