JBS Umanadh 

JBS Umanadh is a Deputy Editor at NewTAP. He is a seasoned journalist with over 25 years of experience in print and electronic journalism, and corporate communications. He worked for Newstime, ETV, The Hindu, Sakshi TV, ICRISAT, Deccan Herald, Telangana Today, and Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd. He is passionate about writing on subjects such as irrigation, agriculture, and climate change. He is also an avid animal rights supporter.

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    Voters in Sattenapally, Pithapuram, Kothapeta protest over unpaid bribes in Andhra Pradesh

    Voters in Sattenapally, Pithapuram, Kothapeta protest over unpaid bribes in Andhra Pradesh

    12 May 2024 7:59 AM GMT

    Angry voters who were promised a bribe but not fulfilled by the political parties took to the streets in Andhra Pradesh. While few returned the goodies they were given others resorted to dharnas in...

    Mikes fall silent, campaign ends in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, keen tussle on anvil

    Mikes fall silent, campaign ends in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, keen tussle on anvil

    12 May 2024 4:31 AM GMT

    The campaigning phase of the Lok Sabha and one Assembly by-election in Telangana and simultaneous elections in Andhra Pradesh came to an end at 6 pm on Saturday.

    Launching of Rahul will fail again, NDA crossed 200 mark up to 3rd phase, Kejriwal not innocent: Amit Shah

    Launching of Rahul will fail again, NDA crossed 200 mark up to 3rd phase, Kejriwal not innocent: Amit Shah

    11 May 2024 1:10 PM GMT

    Predicting a clear-cut edge for the BJP in Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, Amit Shah said that the BJP would win 10 seats in Telangana and have an edge in the...

    26 to 33 Congress MLAs ready to form Government with BRS, wont hesitate to claim PM post: KCR

    26 to 33 Congress MLAs ready to form Government with BRS, won't hesitate to claim PM post: KCR

    11 May 2024 12:28 PM GMT

    KCR predicting a paradigm shift in Indian politics after the Lok Sabha elections, said that regional parties would form the Government at the Centre with the support of either of the two national...

    Allu Arjun campaigns for YSRCP Nandyal candidate, dad Allu Aravind, cousin Ram Charan in Pithapuram for Pawan Kalyan

    Allu Arjun campaigns for YSRCP Nandyal candidate, dad Allu Aravind, cousin Ram Charan in Pithapuram for Pawan...

    11 May 2024 8:01 AM GMT

    Just two days before the simultaneous elections in Andhra Pradesh, Icon Star Allu Arjun created a sensation by appearing on the balcony of YCP Nandyal candidate Silpa Ravichandra Kishore Reddy.

    KCR concludes his 17-day Poru Baata Bus Yatra at Siddipet, calls for one lakh majority for Medak MP candidate

    KCR concludes his 17-day 'Poru Baata Bus Yatra' at Siddipet, calls for one lakh majority for Medak MP...

    10 May 2024 4:27 PM GMT

    Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao concluded his 17-day ‘Poru Baata Bus Yatra’ that he embarked on April 24, 2024, at Siddipet on Friday.

    Congress Govt owes Rs 370 Cr to Sircilla weavers, when demanded, says sell condoms: KCR

    Congress Govt owes Rs 370 Cr to Sircilla weavers, when demanded, says sell condoms: KCR

    10 May 2024 2:44 PM GMT

    KCR called upon the weavers of Sircilla to unite and elect BRS Karimnagar MP candidate Vinod Kumar to fight for the restoration of all the benefits that the BRS Government provided them during the...

    Return of terror, wealth redistribution if Congress voted to power: Narendra Modi

    Return of terror, wealth redistribution if Congress voted to power: Narendra Modi

    10 May 2024 1:49 PM GMT

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that a vote for the Congress means the return of terrorism and appeasement politics.

    Rahul Gandhi treats Hindus as second-class citizens: Narendra Modi

    Rahul Gandhi treats Hindus as second-class citizens: Narendra Modi

    10 May 2024 11:21 AM GMT

    Launching a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi, Modi said that the same person who described himself as a shop that sells love in a street of hatred joined his hands with anti-national forces.

    ECI seeks further clarifications on DBT by 3 pm today, AP Govt has time only till midnight to disburse

    ECI seeks further clarifications on DBT by 3 pm today, AP Govt has time only till midnight to disburse

    10 May 2024 8:55 AM GMT

    ECI sought several clarifications including that of the fiscal position of the State by 3 pm on Friday to issue an NOC allowing the Government to release funds under direct benefit transfer (DBT)

    Issueless BJP invoking Pakistan to rake up emotions: KCR

    Issueless BJP invoking Pakistan to rake up emotions: KCR

    9 May 2024 4:08 PM GMT

    Former Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has said that the BJP was invoking Pakistan to blackmail Indians emotionally.

    “Choose between Rahul’s Jihad, Modi’s Vikas, says Amit Shah, warns of Sharia Raj in Telangana

    “Choose between Rahul’s Jihad, Modi’s Vikas", says Amit Shah, warns of Sharia Raj in Telangana

    9 May 2024 11:55 AM GMT

    Home Minister Amit Shah warned the people of Telangana that the AIMIM with tacit support from the Congress and the BRS will impose the Quran and Sharia law in Telangana.