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AP reviews progress of USD12 billion MoU with Brookfield Asset Management in Davos

Davos, Jan 21 (UNI) The Government of Andhra Pradesh reaffirmed its strong and fast-moving strategic partnership with Brookfield Asset Management, following a high-level meeting between Minister for IT and Electronics Nara Lokesh and Connor Teskey, President, Brookfield Asset Management, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.
The interaction on Wednesday reviewed progress since the leaders’ previous meeting in London and focused on accelerating next steps under the landmark USD12 billion Memorandum of Understanding signed at the CII Partnership Summit held in Visakhapatnam.
The MoU represents one of the largest clean-infrastructure commitments announced at the Summit and underscores Andhra Pradesh’s emergence as a preferred destination for large-scale, sustainable investments.
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Local bodies play a vital role in the growth of Kerala: LSG and Excise Minister M B Rajesh

18 Feb 2026 | 10:55 PM

Kannur, Feb 18 (UNI) Kerala Minister for Local Self Government and Excise, M B Rajesh, has said local bodies play a vital role in the State's growth, while inaugurating the State-Level Local Government Day celebration at Mangattuparamba, here on Wednesday.

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France’s Aldoria signs optical station SSA agreement with India’s AXISCADES

18 Feb 2026 | 10:43 PM

Chennai, Feb 18 (UNI) French space technology firm Aldoria has signed a contract with Indian engineering company AXISCADES Technologies Limited to deploy optical stations for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) capabilities in India.

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Ex-husband murders woman in broad daylight at Vanasthalipuram

18 Feb 2026 | 10:04 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) A 30-year-old software engineer was brutally murdered by her ex-husband at Green City Colony in Vanasthalipuram on Wednesday afternoon, sending shockwaves through the locality.

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BJP questions Ramzan concession, seeks equal treatment for all faiths

18 Feb 2026 | 9:20 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 18 (UNI) The BJP on Wednesday criticised a Telangana government order allowing Muslim employees to leave office an hour early during Ramzan, alleging it reflected selective accommodation and minority appeasement.

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(REOPEN) ELECTIONS TN RAJYA SABHA TWO LAST CHENNAI

18 Feb 2026 | 8:58 PM

Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Ms Archana Patnaik in a release said
the ECI has notified the Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary of the Tamil Nadu
Legislative Assembly Secretariat as the Returning Officer and the Assistant Returning
Officer respectively for the biennial elections to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu.

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