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02 Sep

Telangana Govt entrusts CBI with investigation into Kaleshwaram project lapses

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Telangana Govt entrusts CBI with investigation into Kaleshwaram project lapses Telangana Government has given its consent to the premier investigation agency, Central Bureau of Investigation, to probe into allegations of irregularities, embezzlement of public funds and corrupt practices in the construction of Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages of Kaleshwaram project . The development comes within two days of the State Government deciding to entrust the investigation to the CBI . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

MP urges railways to take up developmental works at Nandyal station

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MP urges railways to take up developmental works at Nandyal station Platforms 4 and 5, which were earlier sanctioned, seems to have been removed from the plan . Nandyal MP Byreddy Shabari has urged the South Central Railways to take up construction of platforms . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Banking industry plays key role in India’s growth story: President Droupadi Murmu

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Banking industry plays key role in India’s growth story: President Droupadi Murmu President of India Droupadi Murmu, on Tuesday (September 2, 2025), said the Indian economy is among the world’s fastest-growing large economies, and the banking industry plays a pivotal role in its growth story. She said banks can play an important role in transforming MSMEs into the engines of growth and urged the banking sector to prioritise empowerment of farmers and the rural economy. Addressing during the 120th foundation day celebrations of the City Union Bank (CUB) in Chennai, Ms. Murmu said that by providing timely and affordable credit,…

02 Sep

Leopard movement sparks panic in Erode’s Chennimalai, camera traps installed

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Leopard movement sparks panic in Erode’s Chennimalai, camera traps installed Leopard sightings have been frequent outside the Chennimalai forest area in recent months . The animal has been preying on livestock in nearby plantations, killing goats, dogs, and calves . Forest Department installed camera traps at 10 locations and deployed special teams for round-the-clock monitoring . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

First sign of MLC Kavitha’s fallout with BRS leaders appeared in public three months ago

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First sign of MLC Kavitha’s fallout with BRS leaders appeared in public three months ago Her handwritten letter to the party chief and her father K. Chandrasekhar Rao was leaked . There were no signs of any patch up there after . Her suspension from the party culminated with her suspension on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Poll body issues notice to Congress’ Pawan Khera for name in voter list of two constituencies in Delhi

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Poll body issues notice to Congress’ Pawan Khera for name in voter list of two constituencies in Delhi Poll authorities in Delhi issue notice to Congress leader Pawan Khera for getting himself registered in electoral roll of more than one constituency . The BJP alleges that Mr.Khera had two voter IDs and Rahul Gandhi was running a campaign against voter roll revision in Bihar . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

PM e-DRIVE scheme not necessary for Tamil Nadu: Transport Minister Sivasankar

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PM e-DRIVE scheme not necessary for Tamil Nadu: Transport Minister Sivasankar Tamil Nadu Transport Minister S.S. Sivasankar said the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM e-DRIVE) scheme was not necessary for the State government to procure and operate electric buses . The Minister was addressing a press conference in the Secretariat in Chennai . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Former Narcotics Control Bureau chief to head CyberPeace Foundation

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Former Narcotics Control Bureau chief to head CyberPeace Foundation S.N. Pradhan has been appointed the global Chief Executive Officer and chief mentor of the non-profit CyberPeace Foundation . He will lead CyberPeace’s worldwide strategy, partnerships, and impact programmes while mentoring the next generation of cyber leaders . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

President’s visit: Devotees to Srirangam temple to be allowed only up to 1 p.m. on Wednesday

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President’s visit: Devotees to Srirangam temple to be allowed only up to 1 p.m. on Wednesday Devotees will not be allowed into Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam on Wednesday only up to 1 p.m. The restriction is in view of the visit of President Droupadi Murmu to the temple . Read full story: Source

02 Sep

Bathukamma floral festivities across air, land and water to attract international attention

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Bathukamma floral festivities across air, land and water to attract international attention Telangana government intends to attract international attention to the Bathukamma - the floral festival unique to the State . It plans to hold celebration the nine-day long festival in air, on land and water . The welcome dance on flights from Delhi, Mumbai to Hyderabad would be organised from September 21-30 . Read full story: Source