Coronavirus News Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 17 July 2021

Hyderabad News: A woman charred to death in fire that triggered due to a short circuit in Art labs here at Jeedimetla industrial area in Hyderabad. Read Full Story

Congress MPs meeting tomorrow

New Delhi: There are speculations about a major reshuffle in the Congress party. Meanwhile, the meeting of the Lok Sabha MPs of the Congress party will be held on Sunday i.e. tomorrow. Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) President Sonia Gandhi will address the meeting through video conferencing. During this, many issues including the new president of the party and surrounding the government in the monsoon session will be discussed.

History sheeter killed in Hyderabad's Old City

A history sheeter has been murdered here in Old City in Hyderabad on Friday night. The victim was attacked by unidentified assailants who stabbed him multiple times, the police said. The deceased was identified as Mustaq. Read Full Story

Amaravati: The state government today announced the list of nominated posts. Of the total 135 corporations, 76 chairmen posts given to SC, ST, BC and minorities. 59 chairmen posts given to OCs. Women got 68 chairmen posts.

Padi Kaushik Reddy likely to join TRS on July 21

Former Congress leader Padi Kaushik Reddy is likely to join TRS on July 21. However, no confirmation has been made by him or the ruling party on his joining TRS. Read Full Story

Telangana News: Five people were killed in two separate road accidents in Telangana. While three persons were dead on the spot near Mannur of Gudi Hatnoora of Adilabad district and the other two were killed in Rudrangi of Rajanna Sircilla district. Read Full Story

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa denied the rumours regarding his resignation

Speculation has been hot since Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Friday. There is a discussion that CM Yediyurappa may resign from his post soon. According to sources, the reason behind the resignation has been cited as old age and ill health. Yediyurappa on Saturday dismissed these reports and said that it is not true.

#WATCH "Not at all...," says Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa on being asked if he has resigned pic.twitter.com/mQDSI7g8Pu

— ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2021

Sachin Waje filed a bail plea in NIA court

Suspended Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waje, lodged in Taloja Jail in the Antilia case and businessman Mansukh Hiren's murder case, has filed a bail plea in the special NIA court.Waje moved the court seeking his release as the NIA has failed to file a charge sheet within 90 days of Sachin Waje's arrest.

Short filmmaker arrested for harassing woman in Hyderabad

A short filmmaker from Bengaluru has been arrested for harassing a female singer from Telugu Film Industry (TFI). The accused, M Naveen Kumar (34), created her fake social media accounts. Read Full Story

Lockdown in Kerala: Kerala continues with weekend lockdown to curb the spread of COVID19 infection; visuals from Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala continues with weekend lockdown to curb the spread of COVID19 infection; visuals from Thiruvananthapuram pic.twitter.com/0jkoARA14w

— ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2021