Velama community leader alleges injustice by YSRCP and TDP in seat allocation in Andhra Pradesh

March 16, 2024 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST - VIZIANAGARAM VIZIANAGARAM Andhra Pradesh Velama Samskshema Sangham president Lagudu Govinda Rao on Saturday alleged that both the YSRCP and the TDP had done injustice to the community which used to get around five Lok Sabha and 25 Assembly seats …...Read More

Model code in force, says Tiruchi District Collector

March 16, 2024 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST - TIRUCHI The election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into “full force” in Tiruchi district, Collector M. Pradeep Kumar has said. Addressing a press conference soon after the notification of Lok Sabha polls by the Election Commission here …...Read More

Cusat Budget focusses on enhancing academic and research capabilities

March 16, 2024 07:04 pm | Updated 07:04 pm IST - KOCHI The Budget of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) for the 2024-25 fiscal has earmarked ₹1 crore towards implementing the short-term proposals of the expert committee appointed to recommend restructuring of the academic programmes. The committee …...Read More

Banks disburse ₹14,268.8 crore as loans in Alappuzha district

March 16, 2024 07:03 pm | Updated 07:03 pm IST - ALAPPUZHA Banks in Alappuzha district disbursed ₹14,268.8 as loans from April to December 2023. The data was released at a meeting of the District Level Banking Committee held in Alappuzha on Friday. Banks had set a lending target of …...Read More

TTD implements changes in VIP darshan as per model code of conduct

March 16, 2024 07:01 pm | Updated 07:01 pm IST - TIRUMALA With the Central Election Commission (CEC) announcing the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) on Saturday, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has also implemented certain changes in the VIP darshan of the Tirumala temple. No recommendation letters will be …...Read More

AIMIM president moves SC seeking stay on CAA Rules

March 16, 2024 06:57 pm | Updated 07:34 pm IST - HYDERABAD All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said he petitioned the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the recently notified rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act. Mr. Owaisi, who represents Hyderabad in the Lok Sabha, had …...Read More

JNTU-GV Vice-Chancellor inaugurates BSNL incubation centre at SITAM in Vizianagaram

March 16, 2024 06:55 pm | Updated 06:55 pm IST - VIZIANAGARAM JNTU-Gurajada-Vizianagaram Vice-Chancellor K. Venkata Subbaiah on Saturday inaugurated BSNL’s Research and Incubation Centre in Satya Institute of Technology and Management of Vizianagaram(SITAM) in the presence of BSNL Principal General Manager G. Adam and SITAM’s Director Majji Sasibhusana Rao. …...Read More

War hero Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas given funeral with Naval honours

March 16, 2024 06:52 pm | Updated 06:52 pm IST - HYDERABAD The funeral and final rites of Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas, PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM (Retd.), were performed with full Navy honours at the Swarg Vatika in Trimulgherry, here on Saturday. The former Chief of the Naval Staff (1990-1993) of …...Read More

IT Ministry replaces AI advisory, drops requirement of government’s permission

March 16, 2024 06:50 pm | Updated 06:50 pm IST - NEW DELHI The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY) on March 15 withdrew a contentious ‘advisory’ that required Artificial Intelligence (AI) firms to obtain government permission to make their products available to users online in India. A revised …...Read More

Upgradation of Pudukottai into municipal corporation evokes mixed reaction

March 16, 2024 06:44 pm | Updated 07:03 pm IST - Pudukkottai The announcement of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday about the upgradation of Pudukkottai Municipality into Corporation drew mixed reactions from its residents. The panchayats that will be merged with Pudukottai Corporation include Vagavasal, Mullur, Thirukkattalai, Thirumalairayasamuthiram, Kavinadu …...Read More