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ECHO committed to upholding decent work standards in the seed supply chain: Ms Ananda

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (UNI) The newly elected President of Enabling Child and Human Rights with Seed Organizations (ECHO), Ananda UVL, stated that the primary objective of ECHO is to uphold decent work standards in the seed supply chain, including the elimination of child labour and the promotion of ethical practices.

ECHO marked a significant milestone by bringing together stakeholders, experts, and industry leaders at a program held at T-Hub, Hyderabad on Wednesday, to reflect on five years of progress in promoting ethical labour standards in the seed industry.
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Telangana strengthening India–Europe skill partnership through TOMCOM: Venkatswamy

20 May 2026 | 8:14 PM

Hyderabad, May 20 (UNI) Telangana Labour, Employment, Mines and Geology Minister G Vivek Venkataswamy on Wednesday said the state government is committed to creating international employment opportunities for the youth and preparing them to meet Europe’s growing demand for skilled manpower.

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Andhra CM offers Srivari Sare to Goddess Gangamma at Kuppam jatara

20 May 2026 | 8:05 PM

Tirumala, May 20 (UNI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday offered the traditional Srivari Sare of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to Goddess Prasanna Tirupati Gangamma during the annual jatara held at Kuppam in Chittoor district.

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G Parameshwara clarifies Tumakuru remarks, rejects talk of renaming or merger

20 May 2026 | 7:47 PM

Tumakuru, May 20 (UNI) Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Wednesday firmly rejected claims that he had proposed merging Tumakuru with Bengaluru or renaming it as "Bengaluru North," asserting that his remarks were being selectively interpreted and taken out of context.

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Shivakumar calls meeting with Kharge routine

20 May 2026 | 7:10 PM

Bengaluru, May 20 (UNI) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday dismissed speculation over a leadership change and internal power struggle within the state Congress, saying that his recent meeting with Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge was only a routine discussion focused on governance and organisational matters.

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SC verdict on caste census a historic victory: R Krishnaiah

20 May 2026 | 6:23 PM

Hyderabad, May 20 (UNI) Rajya Sabha member R Krishnaiah on Wednesday described the Supreme Court’s verdict upholding the Centre’s decision to conduct a caste census along with the general census as a “historic victory” and hailed it as a major win for the Central Government.

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