States » South14 May 2026 | 9:49 PMVijayawada, May 14 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed all departments to intensify efforts to increase the state’s own revenues while aggressively pursuing pending central funds.
Reviewing the performance of key revenue earning departments at the Secretariat in Amaravati, the Chief Minister said Andhra Pradesh must convert growing investments into higher tax revenues and sustainable economic growth.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 9:22 PMTirumala, May 14 (UNI): Reliance Industries Executive Director P.M.S. Prasad donated Rs. 1.51 crore to the TTD-run Sri Venkateswara Pranadana Trust here on Thursday.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 8:27 PMChennai, May 14 (UNI) India continues to carry one of the world’s highest Thalassemia burdens, with an estimated 1–1.5 lakh children living with Thalassemia and nearly 10,000–15,000 affected babies born every year.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 8:21 PMChennai, May 14 (UNI) Nursing and allied healthcare professionals formed the backbone of India’s healthcare system, playing a crucial role in both public health and clinical care delivery, union Health Secretary Ms Punya Salila Srivastava noted on Thursday.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 8:19 PMVijayawada, May 14 (UNI) Former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has condemned the reported attack on farmers in Mamillapalli village in Guntur district allegedly by TDP activists.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 8:13 PMChennai, May 14 (UNI) Coming to the aid of the Textile and apparel industry already hit hard by the US tariffs and higher costs of cotton, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and TVK Founder C Joseph Vijay, in his first ever communication to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening urged him to ensure duty free cotton imports by totally removing it from the present 11 per cent to zero, besides avaialbility of raw materials to enable them to remain globally competitive and enhance exports and protect jobs of lakhs of people in the sector.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 7:54 PMHyderabad, May 14 (UNI) A major fire broke out in a row of shops at Hayatnagar on Thursday evening, causing extensive property damage.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 7:30 PMMancherial, May 14 (UNI) Telangana Labour and Mines Minister G Vivek Venkataswamy on Thursday said the state government is committed to restoring the past glory of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited through the development of new mines and generation of employment opportunities.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 7:20 PMHarihara, May 14 (UNI) A Zero FIR has been registered against Vachananand Swamiji of the Veerashaiva Panchamasali Lingayath Matha in Harihara, following allegations of sexual harassment involving minors.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 7:20 PMThiruvananthapuram, May 14 (UNI) Senior Congress leader A. K. Antony has issued a cautionary message to Kerala Chief Minister-designate V. D. Satheesan, warning that governing the state in its present financial condition will be extremely challenging and may necessitate unpopular and difficult decisions.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 7:03 PMPeddapalli, May 14 (UNI) Peddapalli Member of Parliament Gaddam Vamsi Krishna on Thursday honoured an elderly woman running a small tea shop in Peddapalli town for her self-reliance and environmentally friendly practices.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 6:57 PMPuttaparthi, May 14 (UNI) In a major step towards strengthening India’s indigenous defence and aerospace capabilities, Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh will lay the foundation for Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme facility at Puttaparthi in Sri Sathya Sai district along with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on May 15.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 6:41 PMKottayam, May 14 (UNI) Nair Service Society (NSS) General Secretary G. Sukumaran Nair has come out with a strong and sharply worded criticism against the decision of the Congress high command to appoint V. D. Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala, alleging that the process lacked established conventions, democratic procedure, and transparent criteria.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 6:11 PMHyderabad, May 14 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday congratulated V. D. Satheesan after the Congress named him the next Chief Minister of Kerala, following 10 days of deliberations and choosing the popular six-time MLA over K. C. Venugopal and Ramesh Chennithala.
see more.. 14 May 2026 | 6:06 PMChennai, May 14 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Government headed by Chief Minister and TVK Founder on Thursday launched continuanc
e of one of the two flagship schemes of the previous DMK regime, depositing Rs 1,000 college students, while promising that a similar amount for women household heads under the Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai (KMUT) scheme will be credited in their bank accounts soon as the government needed some time to restructure the scheme.
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