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Although the college was initially established to provide basic technical education, over a period of time, it emerged as one of the few colleges to hone technical skills. (Twitter)

JNTUA college plans mega diamond jubilee fete

The college was started in 1946 Madras for two years before being shifted to Anantapur in 1948

19 July 2021 12:27 AM IST

Floodwater from Musi overflowed on to the streets in Hyderabad, (Representational Photo:DC)

Heavy flooding adds to Kadapa residentsâ€™ torture

Almost all the streets in Om Shantinagar and Prakash Nagar are flooded

19 July 2021 12:22 AM IST

Kadiri town suffered a major jolt after heavy downpour of 215.4 mm rainfall inundated residential areas in the town on Saturday night. Representational Image. (PTI)

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Kadri town

The Kadiri police rescued many people who were stuck in their houses and unable to come out after all roads were flooded

19 July 2021 12:21 AM IST

Following the construction of cofferdam up to 39 metres above, backwaters have entered many villages in Devipatnam and Polavaram mandals. (Twitter)

Polavaram displaced families pin hopes on Jagan for sops

CM to visit Polavaram irrigation project site today

19 July 2021 12:21 AM IST

Gowthami branch of River Godavari is in spate at Kotipalli due to discharge of excess waters at Dowleswaram barrage since past few days. (Representative Photo:PTI)

Gowthami River in spate at Kotipalli

As a precautionary measure, authorities have suspended punt services across the river between Kotipalli and Muktheswaram...

18 July 2021 11:38 PM IST

Nearly 2.45 lakh migrant labourers have been sent in 192 trains to various states. (PTI Photo)

South Central Railway to resume unreserved train services

These trains will be operated on par with express trains as unreserved express trains to cut down on travel time

18 July 2021 3:01 PM IST

Passengers wear face masks for prevention against COVID-19, at Sangolli Rayanna railway station in Bengaluru. (PTI)

Karnataka unlock: Here-'s what all reopens from today

Night curfew to be in force from 10 PM to 5 AM

18 July 2021 2:30 PM IST

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. (Twitter/ @MahaDGIPR)

Money laundering probe: ED searches 2 homes of ex-Maha home minister...

The ED is conducting a probe into the money laundering case related to an alleged multi-crore bribery-cum-extortion...

18 July 2021 1:47 PM IST

An all-party meeting is a customary procedure before the beginning of every session of Parliament to ensure its smooth functioning. (Photo: AFP/file)

Govt plans slew of bills in Monsoon session; Oppn to corner it over...

Opposition would also seek replies on the rising prices of petrol diesel and cooking gas during the session which would...

18 July 2021 1:08 PM IST

Scheduled domestic flights in India were completely suspended for a period of two months between March 25 and May 24, 2020, due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. (Representational image: Twitter/@airindiain)

Indian students enrolled in Italian universities stranded back home...

Those who returned to India before April 28 are now stuck here

18 July 2021 12:25 PM IST

In this file photo, multiple funeral pyres of victims of COVID-19 burn at a ground that has been converted into a crematorium for mass cremation in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India records 41,157 fresh Covid cases

The active cases have declined to 4,22,660 and comprise 1.36 per cent of the total infections

18 July 2021 10:55 AM IST

Arrangements are being made for Eid ul Adha prayers at Mir Alam Eidgah on Saturday. (P. Surendra/DC)

COVID not over yet, health department cautions public

The advisory from the official in-charge of public health comes in the wake of a gentle upward creep of Covid cases over...

18 July 2021 7:20 AM IST