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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    Pawan Kalyan comments on superstar Krishna draws flak, party handle explains

    Pawan Kalyan comments on superstar Krishna draws flak, party handle explains

    21 April 2024 2:25 PM GMT

    Actor turned politician Pawan Kalyan raked up a stir with his unsavoury comments on superstar Krishna, the yesteryear’s daring and dashing hero.

    YS Jagan to file nomination on April 25, Chiranjeevi’s support to NDA makes war one-sided: Sajjala

    YS Jagan to file nomination on April 25, Chiranjeevi’s support to NDA makes war one-sided: Sajjala

    21 April 2024 1:17 PM GMT

    YSRCP general secretary Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy has said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will be filing his nominations in Pulivendula on April 25.

    Harish Rao urges farmers not to sell paddy below MSP in distress, speaks to Siddipet additional collector

    Harish Rao urges farmers not to sell paddy below MSP in distress, speaks to Siddipet additional collector

    21 April 2024 10:15 AM GMT

    Harish Rao visited the paddy procurement centre at Mettu Bandala of Pedda Kodur village in Siddipet on Sunday and expressed dismay over the inordinate delay in the purchase of paddy from the farmers.

    Chandrababu Naidu hands over B forms to TDP Lok Sabha, Assembly candidates

    Chandrababu Naidu hands over B forms to TDP Lok Sabha, Assembly candidates

    21 April 2024 8:59 AM GMT

    TDP chief and former Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu distributed B forms to party MP and MLA candidates at his Undavalli residence here on Sunday.

    TDP changes 4 Assembly candidates: RRR, Bandaru, MS Raju, Giddi Eswari get tickets

    TDP changes 4 Assembly candidates: RRR, Bandaru, MS Raju, Giddi Eswari get tickets

    21 April 2024 7:51 AM GMT

    Even as the process for nomination of candidates for the simultaneous elections in Andhra Pradesh has begun, the TDP has made last-minute changes to the four Assembly seats it previously announced.

    Congress workers beat BRS activist to death in dispute over CC road works

    Congress workers beat BRS activist to death in dispute over CC road works

    21 April 2024 5:16 AM GMT

    A Bharat Rashtra Samithi worker was brutally attacked and beaten to death by alleged Congress activists in Singarboguda Thanda of Narayankhed Constituency of Sangareddy district

    Mahaveer Jayanti: No non-vegetarian on Sunday, all meat shops, abattoirs to be closed

    Mahaveer Jayanti: No non-vegetarian on Sunday, all meat shops, abattoirs to be closed

    20 April 2024 2:19 PM GMT

    The GHMC veterinary section in a statement here on Saturday said that all officers concerned must ensure the restriction with the cooperation of the municipal staff.

    Dharmapuri Arvind sure of Revanth Reddy joining BJP in couple of days

    Dharmapuri Arvind sure of Revanth Reddy joining BJP in couple of days

    20 April 2024 12:44 PM GMT

    Nizamabad MP Dharmapuri Arvind has said that Telangana Chief Minister and TPCC president A Revanth Reddy will soon join the saffron party like many others of his kind

    Chilkur Balaji temple cancels proposed ‘Vivaha Prapti’prgramme on Sunday following ‘Garuda Prasadam’ fiasco

    Chilkur Balaji temple cancels proposed ‘Vivaha Prapti’prgramme on Sunday following ‘Garuda Prasadam’ fiasco

    20 April 2024 12:13 PM GMT

    The Chilkur Balaji temple has canceled the proposed ‘Vivaha Prapti’ programme on Sunday following the huge traffic jam that the devotees have created en route to the temple.

    Congress will rule State for decade, KCR charm over: Revanth Reddy in Medak

    Congress will rule State for decade, KCR charm over: Revanth Reddy in Medak

    20 April 2024 10:45 AM GMT

    Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy exuded confidence that no one could touch his Government and the Congress would rule the State for a decade.

    Untimely rains drench paddy, lack of trucks hinder procurement, postcard agitation picks momentum

    Untimely rains drench paddy, lack of trucks hinder procurement, postcard agitation picks momentum

    20 April 2024 7:32 AM GMT

    Untimely rains played havoc with the farmers in parts of Dubbak, Ranga Reddy and Nizamabad. Farmers who have brought their produce to market yards could not save the grain.

    One more complaint of land grabbing against Congress MLA Danam Nagender in Banjara Hills

    One more complaint of land grabbing against Congress MLA Danam Nagender in Banjara Hills

    20 April 2024 6:34 AM GMT

    The land that was infringed upon by the MLA was reclaimed by the Shaikpet revenue officials by removing the blue sheet barricades erected by the MLA’s men.