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Hyd: NALSAR Students Hold Solidarity Fast Over NEET Paper Leak, Demand Accountability in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, July 20 (UNI) Around 100 students of NALSAR University of Law here on Monday observed a one-meal solidarity fast on the university campus in support of the hunger strike being undertaken by Neha Bora, Manish Kumar, Ameen Amitoj and Sonam Wangchuk over the alleged NEET paper leak and concerns relating to the state of education in India.
The students said the protest was aimed at expressing solidarity with those demanding accountability and transparency in addressing issues affecting the country's education system.
Expressing disappointment over what they described as the continued silence of the authorities, the students called for greater accountability in response to concerns raised by various student groups and unions.
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Telangana Raises Upper Age Limit for Uniformed Services Recruitment by Two Years

14 Aug 2026 | 9:54 PM

Hyderabad, Aug 14 (UNI) The Telangana government has further raised the upper age limit by two years for direct recruitment to various uniformed services in the state, providing additional relief to unemployed youth.

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Hyd: TSCS explores gene therapy access for Thalassemia patients in India

14 Aug 2026 | 9:14 PM

Hyderabad, Aug 14 (UNI) The Thalassemia & Sickle Cell Society (TSCS) on Friday initiated efforts to facilitate access to gene therapy for thalassemia patients across India, following an exploratory visit to leading treatment centres in Thailand.

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AP to link PMFME scheme to Sthreenidhi Credit CooperativeFederation

14 Aug 2026 | 8:35 PM

Vijayawada, Aug 14 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for MSME, Rural Poverty Alleviation Minister Kopndapalli Srinivas has said that the government has taken a key decision to link the Prime Minister's Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme with the Sthreenidhi Credit Cooperative Federation Limited to promote food processing industries in rural areas.

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AP CM flags of 58 newly inducted fire fighting vehicles

14 Aug 2026 | 8:21 PM

Vijayawada, Aug 14 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu flagged off 58 newly inducted fire fighting vehicles on Friday on the Seed Access road. The fire tenders were purchased at a cost of Rs 40 crore.
The officials said that 25 advanced fire tenders worth Rs 18.68 crore had been made available to help in emergency situations in rural and forest areas to quickly reach disaster sites and provide immediate firefighting services.

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5th TN International Kite Fest begins with spectacular canvas of colour in skies

14 Aug 2026 | 8:13 PM

Chennai, Aug 14 (UNI) This Independence Day weekend, the skies over Tamil Naduonce again transformed into a breathtaking canvas of colour, creativity and culture as the Tamil Nadu International Kite Festival (TNIKF) 2026, began at Mahabalipuram, about 55 km
from here, on Friday.

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