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Hyderabad: The BJP government at the Centre finally succumbed to the relentless efforts of the Telangana government on Tuesday and revised the procurement target of raw rice by a mere six lakh tonnes i.e. a total 46 lakh tonnes under the central pool for Vaanakalam marketing season of 2021-22. The decision, however, is a case […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Justice of India N V Ramana on Monday thanked the Telangana Government for providing him the necessary arrangements to his visit to AP from Hyderabad. He also thanked the people of Andhra Pradesh for showering him with blessings and wishes while according an affectionate and grand reception during his visit to the state. […]
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Hyderabad: Chairman of Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (CoRS), Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre appreciated the road safety measures being taken up by Telangana government, especially on Outer Ring Road and other State roads. He directed the authorities to further strengthen the enforcement and other measures to curb accidents and incidents. He wanted the officials […]
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Hyderabad: In a major relief to the families of farmers who committed suicide, the State government released Rs 7.95 crore providing an ex-gratia of Rs 6 lakh each to 133 bereaved families. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar issued orders to this effect and directed the District Collectors to distribute the amount to the farmers’ families. Over […]
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Hyderabad: The face-off between Telangana and the BJP government at the Centre over paddy procurement reached a flash-point on Friday with the State declaring that it would dump the entire stock of Vaanakalam paddy procured beyond the targetted 60 lakh tonne, at India Gate if the latter continues with its stubborn attitude. “We achieved the […]
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Khammam: The Centre allotted funds worth Rs 262.19 crore to Telangana for the development of highways in the State. The Centre’s move came in response to letters written by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao seeking to enhance the allotment of funds to the State. The State government submitted proposals worth Rs 744 crore for the […]
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Khammam: Dialysis centres at government hospitals are offering much-needed relief to poor patients suffering from kidney ailments. The Telangana government’s initiative of setting up dialysis centres in government hospitals is a godsend to patients who hitherto were compelled to spend huge amounts of money on the treatment. Four dialysis centres are being operated at district […]
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Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy waded into a controversy when he maintained that the Central Government was procuring grains every year and that there was no issue regarding paddy procurement. His assertion made at a press conference in New Delhi is in stark contrast to Centre’s decision of not procuring paddy and refusing to […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana government’s relentless efforts for Tribal University in the State have fructified with the Central government finally preparing a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for setting up the varsity. Though, the Tribal University was sanctioned for Telangana under the AP Reorganization Act, since last seven years there was no considerable progress in setting up the […]
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Hyderabad: Impressed with the Telangana government’s Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima schemes apart from the 24-hour free power supply to farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said he would suggest to the governments in other States to explore the possibilities of implementing similar schemes. “I have checked Telangana government’s schemes. If it is […]
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Hyderabad: The Central government has categorically stated that it would not purchase parboiled rice in Yasangi and it did not take any decision on the extent of paddy to be procured in Vanakalam in Telangana. With the Centre’s decision, the parboiled rice will fade into oblivion. Following directions from Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, a […]
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Hyderabad: Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili of Telangana High Court on Monday recorded undertaking by the Telangana government that it will accommodate all the dislodged Junior Panchayat Secretaries on ad hoc basis. The Junior Panchayat Secretaries who were appointed under the sports quota in May 2019 were terminated in September 2021. The action of the government […]
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Hyderabad: Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels has signed a term sheet with Laxmi Nivasam Developers to set up a Four-Star Zone Connect Hotel in Yadagirigutta, Telangana. The 400-luxury suite room hotel will be operated by the Park Hotels. Rajendra Prasad, chairman, Laxmi Nivasam Developers, told Telangana Today, “We will be launching 140 keys (rooms) as part […]
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T Minister, K T Rama Rao, who gave away the special awards, congratulated the winners and appreciated their efforts during the time of an unprecedented pandemic.
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Hyderabad: The Scheduled Caste Development department on Saturday extended the last date for registration of colleges and students in Telangana e-pass website for sanction of fresh and renewal of post-matric scholarships for the academic year 2021-22 up to January 31. The registration date has been extended as the admissions into various professional, degree and postgraduate […]
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Kothagudem: The State government was giving priority to infrastructure development in rural and agency areas in the State, said Government Whip and Pinapaka MLA, Rega Kantha Rao. The MLA said the government has been spending huge amounts of funds on providing basic facilities for people. He along with RTC officials inspected the renovation works of […]
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Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Thursday said the State government had suggested farmers to take up cultivation of crops which had demand in the market. The suggestion was meant to avoid hardships to the farmers in the light of decision of Food Corporation of India (FCI) on paddy procurement. Speaking to the media, […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday said that it will begin the process of accepting claims from tribals to settle the long-pending Podu land issue from November 8 and end by December 8. Village committees will be formed as per the Recognition of Forest Rights (ROFR) Act to receive the claims. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao said that freedom of expression had become a right to abuse in politics and this was unfortunate. Speaking to select media persons at Telangana Bhavan, the Minister, citing political disturbances in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and the recent arrest of Union Minister Narayan Rane for his […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has revised the pay scales of contract Veterinary Assistant Surgeons (VASs) from Rs 35,000 to Rs.54,220 from June 2021 subject to continuation of their services from time to time with the approval of the government on contract basis. The VASs are working under the administrative control of Director, Veterinary and Animal […]