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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao extended greetings to the handloom workers on the occasion of National Handloom Day on Sunday. The State government launched its ambitious ‘Nethanna ku Bima’ scheme to mark the National Handloom Day. About 80,000 weaver families will benefit under the scheme. The beneficiaries will get Rs 5 lakh insurance coverage […]
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Hyderabad: The month of August brings with it a bunch of festivals that make it a season of celebrations. To help you observe this month in a more eco-friendly way, a firm in Hyderabad that promotes plant parenting, has rolled out some unique products. Plan A Plant was founded in the year 2017 by a […]
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Hyderabad: Sitting and chatting with Parvathy Baul will instantly make you feel positive. The world-renowned Baul folk singer from Bengal is in the city of pearls for workshops and a special performance in Saptaparni, Banjara Hills. For someone who has been performing for over 25 years and at iconic places like the Noh Theater in […]
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Kothagudem: An extramarital relationship between a man and woman claimed their lives as they both committed suicide at Vinobha Nagar in Julurpad mandal in the district. One of the deceased T Prasanna Jyothi (25) of Vinobha Nagar got married to a man of the same village five years ago. For the past two years she […]
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Birmingham: Indian men’s doubles duo of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran bagged the silver medal in the men’s doubles final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Saturday. The Indian duo clinched the silver medal after losing to Paul Drinkhall and Liam Pitchford of England 11-8, 8-11, 3-11, 11-7, 4-11. The ace […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay on Sunday assured that pucca houses would be allocated to the homeless weavers and handloom weavers after BJP coming to power in the state in the next elections. Speaking at the National Handloom Day celebrations held at Bhudhan Pochampally in the district, Sanjay said that weavers, who would dedicate […]
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Khammam: Preliminary written test for SI posts conducted by Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board passed off peacefully in erstwhile Khammam district on Sunday. Of the 13, 235 candidates who were allotted centres in Khammam district, 12, 062 candidates attended the test at examination centres set up in Khammam and Sathupally. Of the 8152 candidates […]
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Hyderabad: A salesman was threatened and robbed by a group of unidentified persons at Punjagutta on Sunday. Mohd Khasif (30), a resident of Mir Alam Mandi and a native of Uttar Pradesh, was standing near Ameerpet in the afternoon when a group of persons approached him. Initially, two persons picked up a quarrel with him […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday slammed Niti Aayog for making misleading statements and trying to cover up its failure to ensure the implementation of its recommendations by the Central government. He accused the apex public policy think-tank of donning political colours and distorting facts to cover up the BJP government’s mistakes in […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao congratulated Telangana boxer Nikhat Zareen on winning gold medal in women’s boxing final at the Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham. He expressed happiness over her win and wished that she continues her winning streak. In a statement, the Chief Minister stated that Nikhat Zareen’s win, had once again brought […]
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Hyderabad: Handloom and powerloom workers in Telangana came under a Rs five lakh insurance coverage on Sunday when the State government launched the ‘Nethanna Ku Bima,’ a first-of-its-kind scheme in the country. Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao, launching the scheme on National Handloom Day at a virtual function here, appealed to the Central government to […]
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Hyderabad: The preference for government colleges over private unaided colleges for polytechnic education appears to be increasing among students in the State. This is indicated from the number of seats being allotted in the government and private polytechnics through the Telangana State Polytechnic Common Entrance Test (TS POLYCET) 2022 admission counselling. There were 11,922 polytechnic […]
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Hyderabad: A toddler died after hot water spilled on him at his house in Tappachabutra. Two-year-old Syed Abu Bakar, lived at Sarwarnagar along with his parents. On Thursday afternoon, the boy’s mother Saniya, had kept a bucket of hot water in the washroom for bathing. The boy went into the washroom and kicked the bucket […]
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Karimnagar: The eighth National Handloom Day was celebrated on a grand scale in the erstwhile Karimnagar district on Sunday. Besides taking out rallies, some of the weavers were felicitated on the occasion. Rajanna-Sircilla ZP Chairperson N Aruna, Collector Anurag Jayanthi and others garlanded the statue of weaver at Sircilla bus stand. In Karimnagar, a handloom […]
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Birmingham: World champion Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal for India in the women’s 50kg light flyweight division at the 2022 Commonwealth Games by winning the final bout comprehensively, here on Sunday. The 26-year-old Indian defeated Northern Ireland’s Carly McNaul, a silver medallist from Gold Coast 2018, by unanimous decision. Nikhat won three of her […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: A drunk youth tried to reach BJP State president Bandi Sanjay on the dias during the latter’s function at Bhudhan Pochampally here on Sunday, creating tension among the BJP cadres. The youth was carrying a petrol bottle and tried to make his way on to the dias, before the party leaders stopped him and […]
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Hyderabad: A 21 year-old man died in a road accident at Chandrayangutta on Sunday. Mohd Asif, a resident of Farooqnagar in Falaknuma, was going on a motorcycle from Aramgarh towards Chandrayangutta crossroads. “While Asif was crossing the OS Palace function hall road stretch, a lorry hit his motorcycle and ran over him. He died on […]
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Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday found fault with the remarks made by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Niti Aayog. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Kishan Reddy said it was wrong on the part of the Chief Minister to boycott the governing council meeting […]
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Hyderabad: A 32 year-old police sub inspector job aspirant who was returning home after appearing for the preliminary exam on Sunday died in a road accident at Jeedimetla. Mara Anjaiah (32), a resident of Nallakunta had appeared for the test at MLR IT College in Dundigal and was returning home on his motorcycle around 1.45 […]
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Hyderabad: A hands-on workshop on Basic Life Support (BLS) skills to ambulance drivers, technicians and other first responders was organised by Udai Omni Hospital, Nampally on Sunday. The workshop was conducted by Dr. Raghava Dutt Mulukutla, Director and Chief of Spine Surgery, Udai Omni Hospitals, in collaboration with Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA). It focused on […]
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Hyderabad: A 23-month-old baby with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1, received a new lease of life with Swiss drugmaker Novartis coming forward to donate gene therapy costing Rs 16 crore. Baby Ellen was administered Zolgensma gene therapy, called the world’s costliest drug, at a private hospital in Hyderabad on August 6, her father Rayapudi […]
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Hyderabad: Senior journalist Sivadas Sreevatsan passed away on Sunday. He was 60 and survived by wife and son. Popularly known as Vatsan among his friends and journalist circles, he suffered a head injury and was admitted in a hospital in Kozhikode where he died while undergoing treatment. He retired as Associate Editor from Telangana Today. […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Electricity Employees Joint Action Committee (TEEJAC) has asked the employees to boycott work on Monday in protest against the Central government’s move to enact the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 in Parliament. The employees must register their protest by wearing black badges and boycott work at the corporate and circle offices, power generation stations […]
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By Praharsha Majeti Chennai: Md Samrul Zubar of team ‘Race’ists’ Hyderabad won the Race-2 of Stock upto 165cc category of the Madras International Circuit, hosted by MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship in Chennai on Sunday. Zubair had to start the race from the 21st position followed by a crash in Race-1. He […]