Nomination process for first phase of LS polls begins

March 20, 2024 10:36 am | Updated 10:36 am IST - New Delhi The nomination process for 102 parliamentary constituencies spread across 21 States and Union Territories, where polling would be held in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, began on March 20 with the …...Read More

Four workers dead, 10 remain critical in Rewari factory blast

March 20, 2024 10:18 am | Updated 10:18 am IST - Rewari (Haryana) Four workers injured in a boiler blast at a spare parts manufacturing facility in the district have died, while the condition of more than 10 others was critical, police said on March 20. While three of them …...Read More

Zomato says its new ‘pure veg’ fleet will continue to wear red instead of green as originally announced

March 20, 2024 10:00 am | Updated 10:24 am IST - New Delhi A day after launching ‘pure veg’ fleet, Zomato makes changes in the partners’ uniforms “All our riders -- both our regular fleet, and our fleet for vegetarians, will wear the colour red,” Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal said …...Read More

Coast Guard rescues eight survivors of sunken boat

March 20, 2024 08:15 am | Updated 08:15 am IST - KOCHI Personnel of the Indian Coast Guard rescued eight survivors of a sunken boat, MSV Varartha Rajan (CLR 192), on Monday. The boat was on routine inter-island passage from Agatti to Androth where it developed technical snag and water …...Read More

Chikkamagaluru police seize valuables at check-posts

March 20, 2024 08:03 am | Updated 08:03 am IST - Shivamogga The Chikkamagaluru police seized gold rings worth over ₹5 lakh being carried without supporting documents at Vasthare Junction near Aldur on Tuesday. Chikkamagaluru SP Vikram Amathe informed the media that the police at the check-post stopped the car, …...Read More

Visually-impaired students provided audio question papers in SSC exams

March 20, 2024 07:45 am | Updated 07:45 am IST - VIJAYAWADA Principal Secretary, School Education, Praveen Prakash on March 19 (Tuesday) said that for the first time in the country, Andhra Pradesh provided audio question papers to the visually-impaired students appearing for the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations that …...Read More

Congress leaders join YSRCP

March 20, 2024 07:32 am | Updated 07:32 am IST - VIJAYAWADA APCC general secretary Maddireddi Jagan Mohan Reddy and secretary Ravuri Lakshmi Narayana Sastry (Guntur) joined the YSRCP in the presence of Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy at his camp office at Tadepalli here on Tuesday. The two …...Read More

34 TMC water available in Godavari, Sileru rivers say irrigation officials

March 20, 2024 07:23 am | Updated 07:23 am IST - DOWLESWARAM Godavari Delta Chief Engineer R. Sateesh Kumar said that 34 TMC of water is available in the Godavari and Sileru rivers to meet irrigation and drinking water needs in the Godavari region. Farmers are in need of irrigation …...Read More

Gold worth ₹5.73 crore seized in Nalgonda

March 20, 2024 07:22 am | Updated 07:22 am IST - HYDERABAD Three people were arrested by the Nalgonda district police during vehicle checking at Miryalaguda on Sunday for transporting unaccounted gold worth ₹5.73 crore. The trio was travelling from Hyderabad to Khammam, when the police nabbed them atn Miryalaguda …...Read More

TDP cadre’s car burnt in Macherla of Palnadu district

March 20, 2024 07:21 am | Updated 07:21 am IST - GUNTUR A TDP cadre’s car was set afire by miscreants late on March 18 night, in an alleged instance of election violence at Macherla in Palnadu district. Following the incident, the TDP candidate for the Macherla Assembly constituency, Julakanti …...Read More