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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    KCR nominates Gaddam Srinivas Yadav for Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, completes nomination of 17 seats

    KCR nominates Gaddam Srinivas Yadav for Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, completes nomination of 17 seats

    25 March 2024 6:41 AM GMT

    KCR declared Gaddam Srinivas the party candidate for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat. He will be contesting against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and BJP’s Madhavi Latha.

    180 farmers died by suicide since Congress took over: Harish Rao

    180 farmers died by suicide since Congress took over: Harish Rao

    24 March 2024 11:50 AM GMT

    Former Minister and senior BRS leader T Harish Rao is moved by the plight of paddy farmers whose crops have dried up and demanded Rs 25,000 as compensation per acre.

    Mudragada to walk extra miles to defeat Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan

    Mudragada to walk extra miles to defeat Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan

    24 March 2024 11:14 AM GMT

    Reiterating that he would work for the defeat of the TDP-JSP combine in the State, predicted that YS Jagan Mohan Reddy would rule the State for at least 30 years

    CBI intensifies investigation into Vizag drug container case, finds traces of six banned drugs

    CBI intensifies investigation into Vizag drug container case, finds traces of six banned drugs

    24 March 2024 10:34 AM GMT

    CBI which is investigating the illegal transport of drugs laced with dry yeast at the Visakhapatnam port, found traces of six banned drugs inside the container originated from Brazil.

    Accept money from opposition leaders, vote for BRS: KTR

    KTR warns of legal action against YouTubers for spreading canards against BRS

    24 March 2024 9:30 AM GMT

    KTR warned of legal action against certain YouTube channels that are spreading false news against the BRS and its leaders and make a formal complaint to YouTube against such fake channels.

    Phone tapping case: 2 Addl SPs arrested for snooping on Revanth Reddy, family

    Phone tapping case: 2 Addl SPs arrested for snooping on Revanth Reddy, family

    24 March 2024 7:35 AM GMT

    The ex-intelligence chief got the phones of the then TPCC chief Revanth Reddy and his close associates and relatives through Praneeth Rao.

    Autorickshaw drivers pour out woes with Bandi Sanjay; MP urges Congres govt to help them

    Autorickshaw drivers pour out woes with Bandi Sanjay; MP urges Congres govt to help them

    24 March 2024 6:53 AM GMT

    Bandi Sanjay demanded protection of the interests of the autorickshaw drivers in the State whose livelihood was affected by the free bus service for women scheme introduced by the Congress Government.

    No lunar eclipse in India on Holi, Chilkur Balaji temple chief priest clarifies

    No lunar eclipse in India on Holi, Chilkur Balaji temple chief priest clarifies

    24 March 2024 6:56 AM GMT

    He said that the ‘Visa Balaji’ temple would be open on Monday and all rituals would be conducted as usual.

    Indian Navy’s Op Sankalp: Donning role of first responder, preferred security partner

    Indian Navy’s Op Sankalp: Donning role of first responder, preferred security partner

    23 March 2024 3:38 PM GMT

    The Indian Navy has responded to the manifestation of the Israel-Hamas conflict in the maritime domain by re-orienting and significantly enhancing the scope of its ongoing maritime security operations...

    KCR nominates Kyama Mallesh for Bhuvanagiri, and Kancharla Krishna Reddy for Nalgonda, all except Hyderabad declared

    KCR nominates Kyama Mallesh for Bhuvanagiri, and Kancharla Krishna Reddy for Nalgonda, all except Hyderabad...

    23 March 2024 1:22 PM GMT

    BRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao declared two more names taking the total number of candidates nominated for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections to 16.

    KCR nominates T Padma Rao Goud for Secunderabad Lok Sabha Constituency

    KCR nominates T Padma Rao Goud for Secunderabad Lok Sabha Constituency

    23 March 2024 10:54 AM GMT

    Fondly called ‘Pajjanna’, Padma Rao Goud had been a staunch loyalist to KCR since the days of agitation for separate statehood.

    Rouse Avenue Court extends ED custody of Kavitha till March 26, bail to be heard same day

    Rouse Avenue Court extends ED custody of Kavitha till March 26, bail to be heard same day

    23 March 2024 12:05 PM GMT

    The Delhi Court on Saturday further remanded Kavitha to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till March 26 in the money laundering case connected with the alleged liquor policy scam.