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Telangana begins SIR exercise; Final electoral roll to be published on Oct 1

16 May 2026 | 7:54 PM

Hyderabad, May 16 (UNI) Telangana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C. Sudharsan Reddy on Saturday announced that house-to-house enumeration under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will be conducted from June 25 to July 24, 2026, while the draft electoral rolls will be published on July 31.

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CM Naidu announces roadmap for development of North Andhra region

16 May 2026 | 7:47 PM

Srikakulam, May 16 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has outlined an ambitious roadmap for the development of North Andhra region, declaring that the region will soon transform into a major investment and employment hub witnessing a reverse migration.

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Kerala: Chennithala set for Home, Vigilance as Cong nears Cabinet deal: High-stakes talks shape new UDF Ministry

16 May 2026 | 7:23 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (UNI) Intense backroom negotiations within the Congress entered a decisive phase today with strong indications emerging that senior leader Ramesh Chennithala will be entrusted with the powerful Home and Vigilance portfolios in the new United Democratic Front (UDF) government led by Chief Minister-designate V. D. Satheesan.

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Deve Gowda raises 20,000-acre question around Bengaluru

16 May 2026 | 7:14 PM

Bengaluru, May 16 (UNI) Escalating the political heat over the proposed Bidadi township project, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Saturday publicly questioned who owned nearly 20,000 acres of land around Bengaluru and announced the launch of a statewide agitation against what he termed a “land grab” targeting farmers.

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Fuel price increase may lead to higher Ola, Uber ride costs in Karnataka

16 May 2026 | 6:47 PM

Bengaluru, May 16 (UNI) App-based cab fares in Karnataka are likely to increase following the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices, adding to the financial burden on commuters already facing rising transport and commodity costs.

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