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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    Cadre revolt against BRS MLA Parkash Goud’s plan to join Congress, move put on hold

    Cadre revolt against BRS MLA Parkash Goud’s plan to join Congress, move put on hold

    20 April 2024 5:46 AM GMT

    With the cadre revolting against the Rajendranagar BRS MLA Prakash Goud, he reportedly kept his move to shift to the Congress on hold for the time being.

    Women gherao Congress MLA Manohar Reddy on unfulfilled promises

    Women gherao Congress MLA Manohar Reddy on unfulfilled promises

    20 April 2024 5:22 AM GMT

    The MLA who was unable to reply to the questions posed by the women left the place in a huff.

    Refreshing spell of rain after five months cools Hyderabad this morning

    Refreshing spell of rain after five months cools Hyderabad this morning

    20 April 2024 4:22 AM GMT

    A good spell of storm brought refreshing rains to Hyderabad parched for rains from the past five months.

    YS Jagan attack accused produced before Court, arguments limited to confirmation of age

    YS Jagan attack accused produced before Court, arguments limited to confirmation of age

    18 April 2024 2:48 PM GMT

    The Vijayawada police have produced a person who allegedly attacked Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy with a stone before the local court here on Thursday.

    KRMB orders release of 8.695 TMC of Nagarjuna Sagar water for Telangana, 5.5 TMC for AP

    KRMB orders release of 8.695 TMC of Nagarjuna Sagar water for Telangana, 5.5 TMC for AP

    18 April 2024 2:28 PM GMT

    The Board decided to utilise water up to the level of 500 feet in the Nagarjuna Sagar project considering the severe heatwave conditions in the sibling States.

    KCR foresees ‘Crocodile festival’ for Revanth, 20 MLAs ready to jump, Kavitha’s arrest Modi’s revenge

    KCR foresees ‘Crocodile festival’ for Revanth, 20 MLAs ready to jump, Kavitha’s arrest Modi’s revenge

    18 April 2024 1:31 PM GMT

    For the first time, KCR observed his daughter and MLC K Kavitha’s arrest in the Delhi liquor policy scam case here on Thursday at the BRS extended meeting in Telangana Bhavan

    KCR distributes B Forms, to unveil new trend in campaign, polam baata, roadshows to go hand in hand

    KCR distributes B Forms, to unveil new trend in campaign, polam baata, roadshows to go hand in hand

    18 April 2024 1:01 PM GMT

    Former Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi supremo K Chandrashekar Rao distributed B Forms to Lok Sabha candidates at the Telangana Bhavan here on Thursday.

    Police crack case of attack on YS Jagan, key accused, TDP social media head arrested, Bonda goes underground

    Police crack case of attack on YS Jagan, key accused, TDP social media head arrested, Bonda goes underground

    18 April 2024 8:26 AM GMT

    Meanwhile, Vijayawada Central TDP leader Bonda Uma Maheswara Rao whose hand was suspected in the case said to have gone underground fearing imminent arrest by the SIT.

    Accept money from opposition leaders, vote for BRS: KTR

    KTR condemns Congress Govt's intentional delay, despite L&T's readiness for repairs at Medigadda

    18 April 2024 6:33 AM GMT

    Taking to X, KTR said that the construction company L&T had come forward to take up repair works as per the advice of the Telangana Irrigation and Command Area Development Department engineers.

    Nominations for fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, AP; Assembly polls in AP from today

    Nominations for fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, AP; Assembly polls in AP from today

    18 April 2024 5:12 AM GMT

    The ECI on Thursday declared the schedule for the next Lok Sabha elections to be held during the fourth phase in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and also the simultaneous Assembly elections in Andhra...

    Robberers create havoc snatching chains at Sri Ram Shobha Yatra of MLA Raja Singh in Mangalhat

    Robberers create havoc snatching chains at Sri Ram Shobha Yatra of MLA Raja Singh in Mangalhat

    17 April 2024 3:01 PM GMT

    The gang of robbers resorted to thefts while dancing in Raja Singh Yatra and transferred the snatched items within seconds. However, some vigilant devotees managed to apprehend a few individuals.

    Death of 12-year-old Dalit boy in Bhuvanagiri, snatching of body from parents causes stir, Rs 50 lakh compensation sought

    Death of 12-year-old Dalit boy in Bhuvanagiri, snatching of body from parents causes stir, Rs 50 lakh...

    17 April 2024 2:09 PM GMT

    The death of 12-year-old Dalit boy Prashanth in Bhuvanagiri and the way his body was snatched away from his grieving parents in the name of postmortem caused a stir in social and political circles.