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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    BRS defeats Congress in local body MLC elections in CM’s home district, KTR calls it turning point

    BRS defeats Congress in local body MLC elections in CM’s home district, KTR calls it turning point

    2 Jun 2024 5:28 AM GMT

    BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy won the local body MLC elections in Mahbubnagar by 108 votes by defeating his Congress rival.

    “Revanth Reddy is a fool, jackpot CM”, says KTR on formation day

    “Revanth Reddy is a fool, jackpot CM”, says KTR on formation day

    2 Jun 2024 5:01 AM GMT

    KT Rama Rao said that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy is a fool who lacks the minimum understanding of the Telangana movement and the aspirations of the Telangana people.

    KCR launches BRS candle rally from Gun Park to Telangana Martyrs Memorial near Secretariat

    KCR launches BRS candle rally from Gun Park to Telangana Martyrs Memorial near Secretariat

    1 Jun 2024 3:37 PM GMT

    KCR offered floral tributes to those who sacrificed their lives for the Statehood of Telangana at the Gun Park on Saturday.

    KCR wants candidates to shun ego, courteous, sets up call centre to assist in filing nominations to avoid glitches

    KCR refuses to attend decennial celebrations of Telangana govt; blames Congress for apathy

    1 Jun 2024 1:24 PM GMT

    HYDERABAD: First Chief Minister of Telangana and BRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) said that he would not attend the Telangana formation day and decennial celebrations organised by the State...

    KT Rama Rao

    Revanth Reddy's Govt unable to utilise potential created by KCR in power sector: KTR

    1 Jun 2024 10:05 AM GMT

    On Saturday KTR retweeted the tweets of netizens tagging Energy Minister Bhatti Vikramarka who announced that there will be no power cuts.

    Peddapalli, Mancherial hottest with 47 degrees on Friday, thunderstorms may cool temperatures

    Peddapalli, Mancherial hottest with 47 degrees on Friday, thunderstorms may cool temperatures

    1 Jun 2024 7:27 AM GMT

    In the coming days, severe dry weather might lead to moderate to heavy rains in Telangana and the GHMC area.

    Skill scam: AP High Court posts further hearing on Chandrababu Naidu‘s bail petition to Friday

    YCP moves lunch motion petition in High Court against 'Postal Ballot' Rules

    30 May 2024 9:01 AM GMT

    YSRCP has approached the Andhra Pradesh High Court against the memo given by CEO MK Meena not to reject the vote even if there is no RO seal on the postal ballot.

    KTR visits Charminar, asks Revanth Reddy to concentrate on governance, stop acts of malice

    KTR visits Charminar, asks Revanth Reddy to concentrate on governance, stop acts of malice

    30 May 2024 8:45 AM GMT

    Former Minister and BRS working president KT Rama Rao visited Charminar along with BRS leaders on Thursday.

    One coal miner killed in accident at GDK-11 incline mine in Singareni

    One coal miner killed in accident at GDK-11 incline mine in Singareni

    30 May 2024 6:02 AM GMT

    A Load Haul Dump machine operator named Pratap was killed in an accident at the Singareni GDK-11 coal mine during the early hours of Thursday.

    Removing Charminar from State emblem akin to erasing Telangana’s history : KTR

    Removing Charminar from State emblem akin to erasing Telangana’s history : KTR

    30 May 2024 5:38 AM GMT

    Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao questioned Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s rationale behind the proposed removal of Charminar from the State emblem.

    Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan to take stock of post-poll developments, counting day preparations on May 31

    Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan to take stock of post-poll developments, counting day preparations on May 31

    29 May 2024 11:58 AM GMT

    With TDP chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu returning from the USA and arriving Vijayawada on Thursday, BJP leaders would also meet Naidu to discuss counting day preparations with the NDA partners.

    Election Commission orders inquiry against Palnadu DPO Vijayabhaskar Reddy

    Election Commission orders inquiry against Palnadu DPO Vijayabhaskar Reddy

    29 May 2024 8:24 AM GMT

    ECI has ordered a probe against Palnadu DPO Vijayabhaskar Reddy. He was the webcasting and monitoring officer for the Macherla constituency that has witnessed poll-related violence.