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Hyderabad: The southwest monsoon has been active over Telangana with the State recording above-normal rainfall since June which marks the arrival of the monsoon. The State’s average normal rainfall in June is 129.3 mm and this year, it recorded 150.6 mm during the month. Similarly, the State”s average normal rainfall in July is 244.4 mm […]

Hyderabad: In sharp contrast to his earlier position on crop diversification, union Food Minister Piyush Goyal recently urged States to encourage paddy cultivation citing huge demand for rice in the global market. The Centre, however, has not announced a ‘Plan B’ in case of a drop in demand once the crops come up for harvesting […]

Hyderabad: BJP’s Rajya Sabha member K Laxman said on Monday that efforts were on to prepare a road map for Mission Telangana aimed at winning the Assembly election in the State. “The BJP is ready to contest elections whenever the schedule is announced,” he said at a press conference here. Laxman sought to know why […]

Hyderabad: After the Northern districts of Telangana that were battered by heavy rains, the Met department has now issued a red alert for heavy rains in the eastern districts including Nalgonda, Suryapet, Mahabubabad, Jangaon and Yadadri Bhuvanagiri. The met department in its Monday evening bulletin said heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rains are […]

Hyderabad: Due to the ongoing heavy rains across Telangana, the TS ECET-2022, which was scheduled to be held on Wednesday has been postponed. State Council of Higher Education chairman Prof. R Limbadri said on Monday. The rescheduled dates for the TS ECET-2022 will be intimated later. The remaining CETs including TS EAMCET-2022 will be conducted […]

Adilabad: Erstwhile Adilabad district registered light rains, giving a breather to the public on Monday. According to a weather report available on Telangana State Development Planning Society, Mancherial district recorded an average rainfall of 62 mm up to 8.30 am. Vemanapalli received the highest rainfall of 157 mm, followed by Kotapalli which recorded 145 mm […]

Hyderabad: Chilkur Balaji temple chief priest C S Rangarajan has issued an appeal supporting the grand celebrations of Vyasa Pournami or Guru Pournami on July 13 being organised by fishermen communities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The Fishermen community claims that they are the descendents of Satyavathy, the mother of sage Veda Vyasa and the […]

Nizamabad: Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) Kavitha Kalvakuntla on Monday reviewed the situation in Nizamabad in the wake of heavy rainfall and asked authorities to implement immediate measures to prevent the loss of lives. The weather department has issued a warning for incessant heavy rainfall in the district for two more days. Kavitha asked […]

Hyderabad: Four students from Telangana have scored 100 NTA score in paper-I of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2022 session-I results, which were declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday. Jasti Yashwanth VVS, Aniket Chattopadhyay, Dheeraj Kurukunda and Rupesh Biyani have bagged the 100 NTA score in the BE/BTech paper. In fact, they […]

Hyderabad: There is no respite from heavy rains in several parts of the State as incessant rains continue to lash on Monday. Nearly 20 locations in the State recorded over 10 CM rainfall. Till 7 am today, highest rainfall of 18.9 CM was recorded at Kollur in Mancherial, 16. 3 CM at Karkagudem in Bhadradri […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP state president and MP from Karimnagar, Bandi Sanjay took a dig at Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao saying that his political days are numbered and ‘there are several Eknath Shinde’s in TRS’. Addressing a Press Conference Sanjay said, “How does CM KCR knows, what happens in the BJP National Executive Committee meeting. […]

Hyderabad: Despite the rise in active Covid-19 infections in Telangana, there are clear indications that the new Omicron variants are not causing a surge in hospitalisations and there are no fatalities among individuals who have tested positive, preliminary clinical observations and trends by senior government doctors in Hyderabad have indicated. Between June 1 and July […]

Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. Irrigation 1. Match the following.            Projects                           District 1. Kinnerasani Dam                 A. Peddapalli […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP State leadership on Sunday discussed key issues including organizational structure of the party, third phase of Praja Sangrama Yatra by party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on August 2 and podu lands problem of adivasis and tribals. The party under the leadership of BJP Telangana State affairs in-charge Tarun Chugh and Sanjay […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday reported 459 Covid positive infections out of which 323 were from areas under GHMC, 40 from Rangareddy and 29 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. While the number of active Covid cases has reached 5,180, a total of 468 individuals have recovered on Sunday, taking the overall recoveries to 7,96,833, the Covid health bulletin […]

Hyderabad: The incessant rains lashing the State for the last two days prompted irrigation department officials to be on high alert as several dams and other major water bodies in Godavari basin are receiving heavy inflows. With the inflows increasing significantly due to heavy rains, officials are constantly monitoring water levels at Sri Rama Sagar […]

Hyderabad: In the wake of torrential rains across the State, holidays have been declared for all educational institutions from July 11 to 13. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao took a decision to this extent and directed the officials to take all necessary measures to ensure that there is no loss of life or property due […]

Hyderabad: With heavy rains lashing across the State, the State Government has directed the district Collectors to set up control room in the Collectorates and monitor the situation regularly. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Sunday held a video conference with the Collectors of all districts and took stock of the situation. He directed the Collectors […]

Warangal: Mutharam mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalpally district has received the state’s highest rainfall of 34.70 cm from 8.30 am on July 9 to 8 am on July 10. Kataram mandal in the district too recorded extremely heavy rainfall of 34.43 cm, while Mahadevpur mandal received 24.65 cm. Malahar Rao mandal in the district also received […]

Hyderabad: For the fourth consecutive day, heavy rains have been lashing several parts of the State on Sunday. After Nirmal, Nizamabad and Adilabad districts, which were badly affected due to heavy rains on Saturday, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Mulugu and neighbouring districts are facing the brunt of overnight incessant rains. Since 8 am on Sunday, highest rainfall […]