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The State government is preparing to obtain forest clearance from the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), as required under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980. Efforts are underway to submit a comprehensive proposal through the State Forest Department to facilitate the process.
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The latest appointment of KS Sreenivasa Raju, a retired IAS officer from AP, as Principal Secretary to the CM, has reignited the debate on Andhra dominance in Telangana administration ever since the Cong came to power
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Reacting to the apex court’s strong observations against the Telangana government, BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the order vindicates the concerns raised by environmentalists and the BRS over the large-scale tree felling in Kancha Gachibowli forest. He hoped that the Revanth Reddy government will not continue to make a fool of itself.
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A Bench comprising Justices B.R. Gavai and A.G. Masih heard the suo motu case concerning alleged environmental violations. The Court scheduled the next hearing for May 15, granting the Telangana government four weeks to submit its response to the CEC report. Additionally, it directed the State’s wildlife warden to outline the measures being undertaken to safeguard displaced animals.
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Ramesh Chand Meena, Principal Secretary to Government of Gujarat, expressed appreciation for Telangana's foolproof e-POS system in distributing essential commodities to targeted beneficiaries
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Heatwaves remain a "hidden hazard" whose impacts are under-recognized due to measurement and valuation challenges. There is under-reporting of deaths and severe impact of heat waves especially in the vulnerable sections of the population including women, children and old aged, it said.
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Chief Minister wants an officials committee to prepare guidelines to review information to be shared on the website
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The estimated cost of the project is Rs. 24,269 crore. The Centre and the State government prepared proposals to undertake the project as a joint venture by earmarking funds equally
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BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao on Friday alleged a criminal conspiracy and a ₹10,000 crore financial scam involving the Revanth Reddy-led government. He called for an immediate investigation by central agencies and warned of a potential collapse of ICICI Bank due to its alleged involvement in the matter.
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The mandate sparked widespread concern among students and parents, who felt that it limits their academic freedom and disregards their choice of language preferences
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The bench, comprising Justice BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih warned that the Telangana Chief Secretary would be held personally responsible for any non-compliance.
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Committee of officers from different planning wings of Municipal Administration and Urban Development formed to regulate unplanned development along the river banks
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The Ministry of Environment and Forest came to know about the ‘illegal felling and removal of vegetation’ in Kancha Gachibowli, says Assistant Inspector General of Forests
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If the governments in Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana stop the ‘genocide’ they are carrying out; stops setting up new police camps, the Maoist party would announce a ceasefire, they said.
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The enrollment drop is attributed to growing dissatisfaction with quality of education and infrastructure extended in government-run schools, forcing parents to enroll their wards in private schools where admissions have gone up
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In a press statement, Principal Secretary to Government (SC Development department), N Sridhar said 10,34,074 applications were registered as against the target of 11,88,120 applications.
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The much-touted Six Guarantees, the Congress party’s electoral plank, seem to have been significantly diluted in the State's budget for 2025-26
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Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka tabled the budget in the State Assembly, with emphasis on economic growth and welfare initiatives
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Thomas Piketty’s recommendations could inflict a lot of harm on salaried and middle class, says BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi
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MoEF's Expert Appraisal Committee recommends that AP govt restore site to pre-construction condition before applying for environmental clearance