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Governor calls for drug-Free Telangana, announces 60-day awareness campaign

Hyderabad, Oct 28 (UNI) Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday called upon youth to stay away from drugs and urged society to work collectively towards building a healthy, drug-free Telangana.

He said the success of a developed India and Telangana depended on the health, discipline and responsible participation of young people.
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BJP's Karnataka succession puzzle puts central leadership's strategy to test

04 Nov 2026 | 12:42 PM

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (UNI) The BJP central leadership faces a delicate political balancing act in Karnataka, with the impending leadership decision centred on whether to continue with state president Vijayendra Yedoyurappa or undertake an organisational reshuffle without alienating his father and former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's influential camp and other senior leaders ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections.

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AP: TDP led NDA wins 12 Municipal Corporations, 83 Municipalities

04 Nov 2026 | 12:36 PM

Vijayawada, Nov 4 (UNI) Repeating the 2024 landslide election victory in the Assembly and general elections, the Telugu Desam Party-led NDA has won 12 Municipal Corporations out of 13, including the prestigious Vijayawada, Guntur and Visakhapatnam mayor posts, while the Jagan Reddy-led YSRCP has won the Anantapur mayor post.

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KRV intensifies Kannadiga jobs campaign, warns IT firms of protests

04 Nov 2026 | 11:05 AM

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (UNI) Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) has intensified its campaign demanding a larger share of private-sector jobs for Kannadigas, expanding its visits to information technology companies and major retail establishments in Bengaluru and warning of protests against firms that fail to share employment data.

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Granite baron Veeramani POCSO cases : one more arrested by SIT

04 Nov 2026 | 10:50 AM

Chennai, Nov 4 (UNI) The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the multiple POCSO cases against granite baron R.Veeramani of Gem Granites, has arrested one more person in this connection.

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Kumaraswamy pushes for JD(S) ticket in Hiriyur bypoll

04 Nov 2026 | 10:48 AM

Bengaluru, Nov 4 (UNI) union Minister and JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday made a strong pitch for his party to contest the forthcoming Hiriyur Assembly byelection as the NDA candidate, signalling that the constituency could emerge as a point of negotiation between the BJP and JD(S) despite their alliance.

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