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Hyderabad: The Central government, not content with depriving Telangana of its rightful funds and sanctioning of projects, is now denying the State of even upgrading State Highways (SH) into National Highways (NH). Statistics say it all. In Uttar Pradesh, 3,630 km of State roads, including SHs, were notified as NHs in the last five years, […]

Hyderabad: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing and big data – the polytechnic education scene in Telangana is changing big time. From the days when polytechnic education was looked down upon by many, diploma courses in the latest and in-demand subjects, ranging from AI to cyber security and their ilk, are among the most popular […]

Hyderabad: NMIMS School of Technology Management and Engineering (STME) on Thursday announced the launch of undergraduate programmes in Computer Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) at its Jadcherla campus, Telangana. The comprehensive four-year BTech programme in Computer Engineering at the school will help students gain expertise in modern engineering practices and disruptive technologies, […]

Hyderabad: In a recognition in the field of family planning, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) has given second prize to Telangana for exemplary performance in conducting vasectomies, during the National Family Planning Summit-2022, held in New Delhi on Wednesday. Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Minister of State for Health and Family […]

Hyderabad: Moderate to heavy rains continued to lash several parts of Telangana, including areas in Hyderabad, on Thursday, affecting normal life. Three fishermen, who were stranded in an overflowing rivulet at Rampally thanda in Kamareddy district, were rescued by rescue and police teams. A car driver, who tried to cross a low-level bridge between Andhguda […]

Hyderabad: The Central Water Commission (CWC) has examined the issues flagged by Telangana and Andhra Pradesh regarding inter-State aspects of Upper Bhadra Project (UBP) in Karnataka and a detailed response in this regard has been provided to the two States. This was stated by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu while responding […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Government’s relentless legal fight against the Emaar Hills Township Private Limited (EHTPL) has borne fruit with National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) directing Emaar Properties (Dubai) and Emaar Holdings (Mauritius) not to deal with EHTPL assets and compensate the State Government for the losses incurred. The NCLT also permitted a petition filed by Telangana […]

Hyderabad: The BJP activists staged demonstrations across the State on Thursday to protest against the remarks made by the Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary against the President Droupadi Murmu. Holding placards denouncing the remarks of the Congress MP, irate activists raised slogans against him and burnt his effigy. The demonstrations were organized following a call […]

Hyderabad: The State government has decided not to entertain fresh proposals to accept donations in the form of land or funds from private donors and corporate companies to construct public healthcare facilities in Telangana. In fresh guidelines related to acceptance of land/funds as donation for construction of such public health facilities and naming of such […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday recorded 836 new Covid-19 infections out of which 443 positive cases were from Hyderabad, according to the Covid health bulletin. A total of 765 persons have recovered with the number of active Covid-19 cases across the State as on Thursday night being 4,986. The cases reported today included 55 from Medchal-Malkajgiri […]

Hyderabad: A day after conducting raids for over 18 hours at the houses of casino organizer Chikkoti Praveen Kumar in Saidabad and his aide Madhava Reddy in Bowenpally in connection Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violations, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued separate notices to them asking to appear before it on Monday. The ED officials, […]

Hyderabad: Packaging products company AGI Greenpac (formerly known as HSIL) recorded a profit of Rs 66 crore for the June quarter. This is close to six-fold increase from Rs 11.2 crore it registered in the corresponding period last year. Its revenues were Rs 523.6 crore, up from Rs 419.94 crore last year. Its expenses were […]

Hyderabad: The Central government’s double standards when it comes to Telangana came to the fore again with its decision not to consider the State government’s repeated appeals to increase the number of Assembly seats in the State. The State government has been appealing to the union government to take up delimitation exercise in Telangana along […]

Hyderabad: Roads and Buildings Minister V Prashanth Reddy said due to heavy rains that have been lashing the State since last fortnight, several roads, bridges and culverts were damaged and the State Government sanctioned Rs.10 crore for taking up temporary repairs to avoid any inconvenience to road users. The Minister held a review meeting with […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday reported 852 Covid positive infections out of which 358 were from areas under GHMC, 63 from Medchal-Malkajgiri, 57 from Rangareddy, 35 from Peddapalli, 32 from Mahabubabad, 28 from Khammam, 26 each from Jangaon and Hanmakonda. Covid infections from the rest of the districts hovered between 10 and 15, according to the […]

Hyderabad: Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav on Wednesday instructed officials concerned to work together for developing Vijaya Telangana Dairy on par with the private dairy companies entering the State. Speaking after inaugurating a daylong workshop on integrated dairy development plan for Vijaya Dairy’s deputy directors and managers of various districts […]

Kothagudem: TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu is scheduled to visit the flood affected areas in Sivakasipuram and Kukkunur in Velerupadu and Kukkunur mandals of AP on Thursday. He would visit flood-affected areas in Burgampad in Kothagudem district and would stay at Bhadrachalam in the night. On Friday he would visit Thotapalli, Kothulagutta, Kunavaram and Rekhapalli […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar said on Wednesday that all sections of the people would be given equal priority in Telangana state. The Minister along with Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao examined the ongoing works of Ramdev Baba Sevasamithi community hall near Yagnavaraha Swamy temple here on Wednesday. Enquiring about works, […]

Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has carried raids at the houses of alleged casino organizers Chikkoti Praveen Kumar in Saifabad and Madhava Reddy in Bowenpally in Secunderabad. These raids were carried out against Kumar and Reddy for allegedly violating FEMA rules. The ED has conducted raids at Kumar’s another house in Andhra Pradesh. They were […]

Hyderabad: Setting new record globally, a thirteen-year-old Hyderabad boy has managed to climb Kang Yatse and Dzo Jongo mountain ranges located in the Markha Valley, in the Ladakh Region. Vishwanath Karthikey, a student studying in Class IX, of a school in Hyderabad managed to achieve this feat. “I started trekking to Kang Yatse and Dzo […]