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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao conveyed his greetings to women of Telangana State on the occasion of International Women’s Day on Tuesday. He said women were playing an equal role in all sectors of society, on par with men. Terming her role in a family and the society as irreplaceable, he stated that the […]
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Hyderabad: Sahaja Yamalapalli is over the moon after pocketing her maiden ITF title at the Women ITF $ 15k tennis tournament in Nagpur on Sunday. The 21-year-old is confident that it is the first of many to come. The youngster said she didn’t have any special preparations ahead of the tournament but wanted to give […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao defended the Speaker’s decision to suspend the BJP legislators for the entire budget session. He said BJP MLAs were suspended for entering the well of the House as per the decision taken during the previous BAC meetings. He reminded that Congress MLAs were not suspended as they did not […]
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Hyderabad: Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao here on Monday said the State government was according priority for the welfare and development of the women in the State. Participating as a chief guest at an event organized by the Transmission Corporation of Telangana and Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited in connection with International Women’s […]
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Hyderabad: Continuing its priority to the agriculture and allied sectors, the State government earmarked Rs 24,254 crore in the State budget for 2022-23. The primary sector comprising both these sectors, have contributed to more than 20 per cent in the State’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) indicating an improved income in rural areas of the […]
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Hyderabad: Cutting across the party lines, opposition parties on Monday said the budget presented by the Finance Minister T Harish Rao did not fulfill the aspirations of the people in the State. The Congress, BJP, CPI and CPM took exception to the State government for presenting the budget without the Governor’s address in the State […]
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Hyderabad: The State budget for 2022-23 struck a balance in allocation of funds for the development and welfare programmes being implemented by the Telangana government. However, there was a slightly higher allocation of funds towards benefiting the rural economy where the departments of Panchayat Raj, Agriculture and Irrigation were given priority. A significant funding was […]
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Kothagudem: A Maoist militia member hailing from Chhattisgarh was arrested, a knife and pamphlets were seized from his possession at Chintaguppa village of Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Sunil Dutt speaking to the media here on Monday informed that Dummugudem police along with the CRPF 141 Bn G coy […]
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Hyderabad: With the State government laying emphasis on road connectivity and maintenance of roads, the Roads and Buildings department was allocated Rs 8,327 crore for executing different works. Of these, Rs 2,000 crore is being proposed for major district and other roads, Rs 1,542 crore maintenance of R&B and Rs 1,001 crore for maintenance of […]
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Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said the Telangana government is a poor people’s government since they were continuing all the welfare schemes despite facing several financial challenges during the past few years. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating Commerical Complex at Agriculture Market in Chegunta Mandal headquarters on Monday, the Finance Minister, who came to […]
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Kothagudem: Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner ( Central) D Srinivasulu has asked the SCCL management and contractors to uphold contract workers’ rights. He spoke at an awareness programme organised for the officers, principal employers, contractors and contract workers working in Kothagudem, Yellandu, Manugur and the Corporate Areas to create awareness about the worker’s rights under different […]
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Visakhapatnam: Anganwadi workers on Monday took out a huge rally in the city demanding payment of minimum wages. The rally commenced from the Saraswati Park and reached the Collectorate where the police blocked its forward march. The rallyists raised slogans against the police and resented the attitude of the government. They recalled that the Chief […]
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Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao here on Monday said that it was the Telangana government which conducted 10 lakh marriages of poor girls in the country through Kalyani Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak schemes. An outlay of Rs. 2750 crore was being proposed towards Kalyana Lakshmi and Shaadi Mubarak scheme, he said. “This is a […]
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Hyderabad: S Pralav scored an unbeaten century (130) while Pavanaj Reddy scalped three wickets for 29 to guide Sangareddy to a 45-run win over Gajwel in the Telangana Cricket Association U-16 Inter-Districts Leagues at IOC Grounds, Gajwel on Monday. In another match Ch Srinivas picked up six for 11 to help Medchal to defeat Siricilla. […]
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Hyderabad: About Rs 932 crore is proposed in the Budget for Telangana ku Haritha Haram, one of the largest efforts anywhere in the world to increase the green cover. As part of this programme, the Government has planted between 2015 and 2022, a total of 243 crore plants. It is not only about planting but […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad men and women’s teams emerged champion of the 50th Telangana State inter-district handball championship for men and women, conducted by Hyderabad District Handball Association at the Osmania Science College, Saifabad. In the men’s section, Hyderabad defeated Warangal 31-28 while the women’s team outplayed Warangal 14-5 for the top honours. Meanwhile, Karimnagar men got […]
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Sangareddy: Haridaspur Gram Panchayath in Kondapur Mandal, which was in news for their work in supporting the girl children, has got a rare honour from the Ministry of Women and Child Welfare of the Telangana government. To mark International Women’s Day, the government has decided to give Rs one lakh cash prize to the Gram […]
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Dunedin: Hosts New Zealand registered their first win of the tournament as they inflicted a nine-wicket defeat on Bangladesh in a rain-curtailed ICC Women’s World Cup match here on Monday. New Zealand bowlers first restricted Bangladesh to 140 for 8 after a long rain delay before Suzie Bates hit a strokeful unbeaten half-century to power […]
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Nirmal/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy and legislators expressed gratitude to Telangana Chief Minister for granting medical college to Nirmal district and the backward Kumram Bheem Asifabad, which were deprived of the facilities so far, on Monday. Indrakaran Reddy said that Rao responded positively when he brought the requirement to his notice recently […]
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Bengaluru: Fit-again all-rounder Axar Patel has replaced left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav for India’s second Test against Sri Lanka, beginning here on Saturday. The Indian team management has released Kuldeep from the squad. Axar had been recovering from a shin injury that had forced him to miss the South Africa tour and the T20 series […]
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Melbourne: Shane Warne’s state funeral will be held at the iconic MCG in front of an expected crowd of 100,000 people in a fitting farewell to the Australian spin king in the next two to three weeks, according to reports here. The public memorial will be held after Warne’s family mourn him at a private […]
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Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly budget session witnessed pandemonium and walkout by the opposition Telugu Desam Party MLAs on the opening day here on Monday. The TDP repeatedly tried to disrupt the Governor’s address and slogans ‘Governor Go Back for failure to protect the Constitution’ and tore the budget copies before staging the walkout […]
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Khammam: Jubilant celebrations erupted here on Monday as the State government sanctioned a medical college for Khammam district. Even as Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar along with MLAs K Upender Reddy, L Ramulu Naik and B Hari Priya met the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in Hyderabad to express their gratitude, TRS cadres in the […]
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Hyderabad: Hyderabad Circle football team emerged runners-up after losing to the Kerala Circle team 0-4 in the final of the State Bank of India Inter-Circle Football Tournament held in Goa, on Monday. Earlier in the tournament, Hyderabad Circle defeated Mumbai Circle and Bengaluru Circle in the semifinals and quarterfinals respectively to make it to the final. […]