In a major political development, a united Opposition on Friday, April 17, 2026, defeated the government’s Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, marking the first legislative setback for the NDA government in over a decade. Despite last-minute appeals from Prime Minister
In a major political development, a united Opposition on Friday, April 17, 2026, defeated the government’s Women’s Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha, marking the first legislative setback for the NDA government in over a decade. Despite last-minute appeals from Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha during the ongoing special Parliament session, offering a strong assurance that the proposed delimitation process will be conducted without bias toward any region. His statement comes at a time when the issue has triggered a major political confrontation between the ruling NDA and Opposition parties, especially leaders from southern states who fea
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha during the ongoing special Parliament session, offering a strong assurance that the proposed delimitation process will be conducted without bias toward any region. His statement comes at a time when the issue has triggered a major political confrontation between the ruling NDA and Opposition parties, especially leaders from southern states who fea
The Special Parliament Session, set to run from April 16 to 18, has kicked off with significant debates surrounding the government’s proposed amendments. One of the most anticipated legislative pieces is the operationalization of the Women’s Reservation Act, which aims to ensure 33% representation for women in both the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by 2029. Alongside this, a Constitution amendment bill will be presented on the first day of the session, marking the beginning of what promi
The Special Parliament Session, set to run from April 16 to 18, has kicked off with significant debates surrounding the government’s proposed amendments. One of the most anticipated legislative pieces is the operationalization of the Women’s Reservation Act, which aims to ensure 33% representation for women in both the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by 2029. Alongside this, a Constitution amendment bill will be presented on the first day of the session, marking the beginning of what promi
India's Parliament is set to witness a fierce debate over three proposed bills that could significantly alter the country's electoral system, especially the reservation for women. While the government argues these bills are crucial for ensuring a 33% reservation for women, the opposition and legal experts have raised serious concerns about the political and constitutional implications. The first bill, the Constitutional Amendment Bill, proposes an increase in Lok Sabha seats to 850,
India's Parliament is set to witness a fierce debate over three proposed bills that could significantly alter the country's electoral system, especially the reservation for women. While the government argues these bills are crucial for ensuring a 33% reservation for women, the opposition and legal experts have raised serious concerns about the political and constitutional implications. The first bill, the Constitutional Amendment Bill, proposes an increase in Lok Sabha seats to 850,
HYDERABAD: New York-based PICO Technology, a company that provides services to financial markets, is planning to set up a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad through its Indian arm, PICO Technology India. Company representatives met Telangana IT and Industries Minister Sridhar Babu and Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy at the Secretariat to discuss the proposal. During the meeting, Sridhar Babu highlighted the strong advantages Hyderabad offers
HYDERABAD: New York-based PICO Technology, a company that provides services to financial markets, is planning to set up a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad through its Indian arm, PICO Technology India. Company representatives met Telangana IT and Industries Minister Sridhar Babu and Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy at the Secretariat to discuss the proposal. During the meeting, Sridhar Babu highlighted the strong advantages Hyderabad offers
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has announced the Inter 1st and 2nd Year Results 2026 today, April 12, at 11 AM. Students who appeared for the exams can now check and download their marks memo online. The results were officially released by K. Keshava Rao, Advisor to the Government of Telangana (Public Affairs), and Yogita Rana, IAS, Secretary of the Telangana Education Department and Vice-Chairperson of the Intermediate Board, from the TGBIE office in Hyderaba
The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has announced the Inter 1st and 2nd Year Results 2026 today, April 12, at 11 AM. Students who appeared for the exams can now check and download their marks memo online. The results were officially released by K. Keshava Rao, Advisor to the Government of Telangana (Public Affairs), and Yogita Rana, IAS, Secretary of the Telangana Education Department and Vice-Chairperson of the Intermediate Board, from the TGBIE office in Hyderaba
Former MP and Telangana Jagruthi founder Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced the launch of her new political party, Sarvodaya Telangana, marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. The party will officially be unveiled on April 25, 2026, at Advaya Conventions in Medchal near Hyderabad. The event is expected to introduce the party’s flag, ideology, and leadership direction, with
Former MP and Telangana Jagruthi founder Kalvakuntla Kavitha has announced the launch of her new political party, Sarvodaya Telangana, marking a significant shift in the state’s political landscape. The party will officially be unveiled on April 25, 2026, at Advaya Conventions in Medchal near Hyderabad. The event is expected to introduce the party’s flag, ideology, and leadership direction, with
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla resumed his duties on Thursday after the
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla resumed his duties on Thursday after the
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy recently visited the Hyderabad home of newlywed actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to offer his blessings and congratulations. The couple, who had kept their wedding private, had tied the knot on February 26 in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur with only close family and friends present. The wedding had long been speculated upon by fans, and the announcement of their union finally put those rumors to rest. Following their ceremony, Vijay and
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy recently visited the Hyderabad home of newlywed actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna to offer his blessings and congratulations. The couple, who had kept their wedding private, had tied the knot on February 26 in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur with only close family and friends present. The wedding had long been speculated upon by fans, and the announcement of their union finally put those rumors to rest. Following their ceremony, Vijay and
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated a grand Sathyanarayana Puja at their newly-built home in Thummanpet, Telangana, shortly after their wedding. The event, held in the presence of close family members and villagers, marked a traditional and heartfelt celebration of their union. As part of the ritual, the villagers warmly welcomed the newlyweds with vibrant music, dance performances, and traditional ceremonies. The couple received blessings from the elders of the village, who pe
Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda celebrated a grand Sathyanarayana Puja at their newly-built home in Thummanpet, Telangana, shortly after their wedding. The event, held in the presence of close family members and villagers, marked a traditional and heartfelt celebration of their union. As part of the ritual, the villagers warmly welcomed the newlyweds with vibrant music, dance performances, and traditional ceremonies. The couple received blessings from the elders of the village, who pe
Kalvakuntla Kavitha, once infamously known as the Lady in Liquor Scam, has been officially acquitted by the CBI court in Delhi, clearing her of all charges related to the Delhi liquor scam case. This major legal victory for Kavitha comes after a series of intense political attacks and prolonged legal proceedings. Despite being accused and publicly scrutinized, the court determined there was a lack of criminal evidence to substantiate the allegations against her. The accusations
Kalvakuntla Kavitha, once infamously known as the Lady in Liquor Scam, has been officially acquitted by the CBI court in Delhi, clearing her of all charges related to the Delhi liquor scam case. This major legal victory for Kavitha comes after a series of intense political attacks and prolonged legal proceedings. Despite being accused and publicly scrutinized, the court determined there was a lack of criminal evidence to substantiate the allegations against her. The accusations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for calling Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu a "traitor," accusing the Congress of harboring hatred toward Sikhs. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, PM Modi described Gandhi's comments as reflecting "arrogance at its peak" and an insult not only to Bittu but to the Sikh community as a whole. The heated exchange between Rahul Gandhi and Ravneet Singh Bittu took place outside Parliament on Wednesday. Gandhi, as Bi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for calling Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu a "traitor," accusing the Congress of harboring hatred toward Sikhs. Addressing the Rajya Sabha, PM Modi described Gandhi's comments as reflecting "arrogance at its peak" and an insult not only to Bittu but to the Sikh community as a whole. The heated exchange between Rahul Gandhi and Ravneet Singh Bittu took place outside Parliament on Wednesday. Gandhi, as Bi
A major development unfolded in Telangana politics on Saturday as the Special Investigation Team completed its first round of questioning of former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in connection with the phone tapping case. The SIT officials arrived at KCR’s residence in Nandi Nagar earlier in the afternoon and began the inquiry at approximately 3:00 pm. What initially appeared to be a routine
A major development unfolded in Telangana politics on Saturday as the Special Investigation Team completed its first round of questioning of former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in connection with the phone tapping case. The SIT officials arrived at KCR’s residence in Nandi Nagar earlier in the afternoon and began the inquiry at approximately 3:00 pm. What initially appeared to be a routine
Union Budget 2026 is being presented live from Parliament, marking a significant moment in India’s economic calendar. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is delivering her ninth consecutive Union Budget, continuing a historic streak that reflects policy continuity and long-term fiscal planning. The budget session is being closely watched by policymakers, economists, businesses, and citizens across
Union Budget 2026 is being presented live from Parliament, marking a significant moment in India’s economic calendar. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is delivering her ninth consecutive Union Budget, continuing a historic streak that reflects policy continuity and long-term fiscal planning. The budget session is being closely watched by policymakers, economists, businesses, and citizens across
Former IT minister of Telangana and working president of BRS, K. T. Rama Rao (KTR), was summoned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) today to participate in the ongoing investigation into the phone tapping case. Before arriving at the police station, KTR addressed the media, offering a series of clarifications regarding the allegations and rumors that have been spreading about him. He categorically denied all accusations, stating that he had never committed any illegal acts or injustices,
Former IT minister of Telangana and working president of BRS, K. T. Rama Rao (KTR), was summoned by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) today to participate in the ongoing investigation into the phone tapping case. Before arriving at the police station, KTR addressed the media, offering a series of clarifications regarding the allegations and rumors that have been spreading about him. He categorically denied all accusations, stating that he had never committed any illegal acts or injustices,
Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof
Telangana made a significant splash at the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, showcasing its ambition to become a global hub for innovation, technology, and sustainable development. Led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, the Telangana delegation secured several key partnerships and investments aimed at propelling the state’s economy to new heights. One of the most notable agreements was with Blaize, a US-based company specializing in energy-efficient AI hardware and sof
Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, has officially begun preparations to launch her own political party in the state, setting the stage for a fresh political chapter ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections. The move has sparked significant interest in Telangana’s political circles, as it signals a potential shift in leadership dynamics within the region. According to sources, Kavitha has already initiated the foundation-level planning for her par
Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, has officially begun preparations to launch her own political party in the state, setting the stage for a fresh political chapter ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections. The move has sparked significant interest in Telangana’s political circles, as it signals a potential shift in leadership dynamics within the region. According to sources, Kavitha has already initiated the foundation-level planning for her par
In a deeply emotional moment at the Telangana Legislative Council, senior political leader and former BRS member Kavitha broke down in tears while delivering a powerful speech that sent shockwaves across the state’s political landscape. Speaking with visible anguish, Kavitha made serious allegations against the ruling establishment and her own party, stating that she had been selectively targeted
In a deeply emotional moment at the Telangana Legislative Council, senior political leader and former BRS member Kavitha broke down in tears while delivering a powerful speech that sent shockwaves across the state’s political landscape. Speaking with visible anguish, Kavitha made serious allegations against the ruling establishment and her own party, stating that she had been selectively targeted
A 25-year-old student from Telangana lost his life in Germany after attempting to escape from a fire that broke out in his apartment building on December 31, turning what should have been the start of a new year into a moment of deep grief for his family and community. The student, Hruthik Reddy, hailed from Malkapur village in Jangaon district and had been residing in Brandenburg, near Berlin, while pursuing higher studies. According to information provided by his family, a fire er
A 25-year-old student from Telangana lost his life in Germany after attempting to escape from a fire that broke out in his apartment building on December 31, turning what should have been the start of a new year into a moment of deep grief for his family and community. The student, Hruthik Reddy, hailed from Malkapur village in Jangaon district and had been residing in Brandenburg, near Berlin, while pursuing higher studies. According to information provided by his family, a fire er