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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    454 candidates in fray for Lok Sabha, 2,387 for Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh after withdrawals

    454 candidates in fray for Lok Sabha, 2,387 for Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh after withdrawals

    1 May 2024 5:34 AM GMT

    Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena has declared the final list of candidates remaining in the fray for the simultaneous polls to be held in the State on May 13.

    KCR challenges Narendra Modi to investigate Revanth Reddy’s ‘RR-Tax’, take action

    KCR challenges Narendra Modi to investigate Revanth Reddy’s ‘RR-Tax’, take action

    30 April 2024 4:11 PM GMT

    KCR challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to initiate action against Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy if the RR-Tax he was talking about in Zaheerabad is true.

    TDP-led alliance announces manifesto; amalgamation of TDP’s super six, JSP’s ‘Shanmukha Vyuham’, BJP endorses

    TDP-led alliance announces manifesto; amalgamation of TDP’s super six, JSP’s ‘Shanmukha Vyuham’, BJP endorses

    30 April 2024 1:47 PM GMT

    The manifesto is an amalgamation of Super Six which was declared already by the TDP and the six-point ‘Shanmukha Vyuham’ of the Jana Sena Party.

    High Court stays arrest of Raheel, son of Shakeel Ahmed for two weeks in Jubilee Hills case

    High Court stays arrest of Raheel, son of Shakeel Ahmed for two weeks in Jubilee Hills case

    30 April 2024 7:02 AM GMT

    The High Court bench consisting of Justice Vijay Sen Reddy in its interim orders also made it clear that the accused would have to face police action after two weeks.

    KCR foresees role for BRS in coalition Govt at centre after elections, recalls NTR’s Rs 2-kg rice scheme in Khammam

    KCR foresees role for BRS in coalition Govt at centre after elections, recalls NTR’s Rs 2-kg rice scheme in...

    29 April 2024 4:17 PM GMT

    Predicting that the BJP will not be able to cross the 200-seat mark in the ensuing Lok Sabha election contrary to the saffron party’s expectations, KCR said that the BRS will play a crucial role in...

    KCR breaks for tea, has ‘Mirchi’ near Yellampet Stage Thanda, speaks to farmers

    KCR breaks for tea, has ‘Mirchi’ near Yellampet Stage Thanda, speaks to farmers

    29 April 2024 2:12 PM GMT

    K Chandrashekar Rao had tea and ‘Mirchi’ at a small hotel near Yellampet stage Thanda on his way to Khammam from Warangal on the sixth day of his ‘Poru Baata Bus Yatra’ on Monday.

    Delhi Police serves notice to  Revanth Reddy, five others from Telangana in probe into doctored Amit Shah video

    Delhi Police serves notice to Revanth Reddy, five others from Telangana in probe into doctored Amit Shah...

    29 April 2024 1:17 PM GMT

    Delhi Police summoned A. Revanth Reddy, TPCC social media in charge Manne Satish, and four others, all from Telangana in connection with a doctored video of Home Minister Amit Shah.

    Govt not private firm, Revanth Reddy must evolve ways to spend money on schemes: Motkupalli

    Govt not private firm, Revanth Reddy must evolve ways to spend money on schemes: Motkupalli

    29 April 2024 9:30 AM GMT

    Motkupalli Narsimhulu has found fault with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy who has been procrastinating the implementation of welfare schemes in the name of paucity of funds.

    Gutha Sukender Reddy’s son Gutha Amith Reddy joins Congress in presence of Revanth Reddy

    Gutha Sukender Reddy’s son Gutha Amith Reddy joins Congress in presence of Revanth Reddy

    29 April 2024 7:44 AM GMT

    Gutha Sukender Reddy’s son Gutha Amith Reddy joined the Congress on Monday in the presence of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and AICC in-charge Deepadas Munshi.

    Modi planning to take Godavari water to Tamil Nadu under Revanth’s watch, Krishna given to KRMB: KCR

    Modi planning to take Godavari water to Tamil Nadu under Revanth’s watch, Krishna given to KRMB: KCR

    28 April 2024 4:12 PM GMT

    Urging the voters to strengthen the BRS to safeguard the interests of Telangana, KCR said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has planned to link Godavari with Cauvery for BJP’s political gain in that...

    Errum Manzil, Chest hospital lands belong to Govt: Telangana High court resolves 73-year-old case

    Errum Manzil, Chest hospital lands belong to Govt: Telangana High court resolves 73-year-old case

    28 April 2024 11:50 AM GMT

    The High Court bench invalidated the descendants' claims over the Errum Manzil building, adjacent area, and the Government TB hospital called Chest Hospital at Erragadda.

    Revanth Reddy’s popularity touched abyss, Barkha Dutt incident proves his highhandedness: Karthik Reddy

    Revanth Reddy’s popularity touched abyss, Barkha Dutt incident proves his highhandedness: Karthik Reddy

    28 April 2024 9:44 AM GMT

    Patolla Karthik Reddy has said that the people of Telangana have realised that they have been cheated by the Congress and are seething with anger to pay the Congress in the same coin.