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Sangareddy: Finance Minister T Harish Rao lashed out at the BJP-led union government for not announcing any flood relief to Telangana though the State was hit by heavy rains. Addressing the gathering after laying a foundation for Rs 50 crore works in Sangareddy Municipality here on Tuesday, the Minister said that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar […]

Details about the prominent districts in the State and their history will help aspirants score better These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. Which of the following is correct about Jogulamba Gadwal district? a) Lowest tribes population b) Celebrates Maldakal Fair c) Nizam […]

Hyderabad: Telangana swimmer Vritti Agarwal clocked 09:10:32sec to set the new national in the 800m freestyle event for group 1 girls category in the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships held at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. The 15-year-old broke the previous national junior record timing of 09:14:04 sec of […]

Hyderabad: The BJP government at the Centre, which has consistently short-changed Telangana in devolution and allocation of funds in various areas of economic activity and development, has, by its own admission, turned a blind eye to the sufferings of the people of the State even at times of natural calamities. Given its blatant discrimination of […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice S Nanda on Tuesday disposed of a writ petition questioning the jurisdiction of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in adjudicating a matter pertaining to recovery of a loan. The panel was dealing with a writ petition filed by […]

Hyderabad: A high power committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will visit Telangana to assess the damage caused by torrential rains that lashed the State last week. Telangana BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar tweeted saying that he called on the union Home Minister Amit Shah along with BJP national general secretary and […]

Kothagudem: The residents of Kannaigudem gram panchayat in Yetapaka mandal of Alluri Sitaram Raju Manyam District in Andhra Pradesh have demanded demerger of their village with Telangana as they were not being cared for by AP government. Scores of residents of the village took to the streets shouting ‘Jai Telangana’ slogans and staged a dharna […]

Hyderabad: The Godavari floods at Bhadrachalam has sparked a fresh row between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar blaming it on Polavaram project and demanding reduction in the height of the project. He also sought merger of five villages in Andhra Pradesh near Bhadrachalam with Telangana that would help in taking […]

Hyderabad: The union government’s blatant lies about Telangana being a major recipient of Central funds for the development of Karimnagar and Warangal under Smart Cities Mission (SCM) were exposed with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on Monday admitting that no assistance was extended to the State in the last three years. In fact, […]

Hyderabad: Telangana swimmer Vritti Agarwal continued her fine run as she bagged top honours in the 1500m freestyle in girls Group 1 category of the ongoing 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Pool, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Monday. The 15-year-old clocked 17.37.78 sec to clinch the gold. Earlier, she won gold […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Monday has said that so far not a single case of monkeypox has been reported in Telangana, even as the entire health care machinery is on high alert following Kerala confirming two persons testing positive for the viral illness. Health Minister T Harish Rao in a review meeting on monkeypox […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday has forecasted heavy rainfall in a few districts of Telangana. Yellow and orange alerts have been issued for the next 24 hours in the state. An orange alert indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall is issued at isolated pockets of Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Nirmal, Karimnagar, […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) 2022 for the engineering stream has commenced across the State on Monday. The exam is being conducted in two sessions i.e., 9 am to 12 noon, and 3 pm to 6 pm. Around 29,000 candidates have been allotted in each session. A […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s talented swimmer Vritti Agarwal made her mark in the ongoing Junior National Aquatic Championships in Bhubaneswar by winning two medals – a gold and a silver, on Sunday. The youngster won the yellow metal in the 200m butterfly girls Group 1 event with a timing of 2.22.16 timing ahead of Tamil Nadu’s B […]

These practice questions focusing on rivers in Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. Match the following. 1. Godavari River      A. Nashik Trimbakeshwar 2. Krishna River        B. Satpura Range 3. Manjra River         C. Mahabaleshwar 4. Pranhita River      D. Balaghat Range […]

Hyderabad: In relief to those struggling with property tax arrears, the State government has come up with a One-Time Scheme (OTS) to clear the same and waived 90 per cent interest. The waiver is till the 2021-22 fiscal. According to the GO Rt No.485 issued by the Municipal Administration & Urban Development (MA&UD) Department, the […]

Hyderabad: If you are going through the IMD website to check rain forecasts, you must be aware that Hyderabad’s Doppler radar has not been working since a month, making it tough for the weatherpersons to give their forecasts. Doppler radars are the most essential tools uses for forecasts, especially in the monsoons. These radars send […]

Hyderabad: After heavy inflows into major water bodies in Godavari basin in north Telangana, projects in the Krishna river basin are now receiving increased inflows. Three days ago, the Srisailam dam got only 31,736 cusecs from upstream Priyadharshini Jurala Project (PJP) and Tungabhadra River along with the catchment areas near the dam. The inflows have […]

Hyderabad: The health department on Sunday conducted 289 health camps and screened 11,511 persons in the eight districts including Adilabad, Bhadradri, Kothagudem, Jayashankar Bhupalapally, Kumarambheem, Asifabad, Mancherial, Mulugu, Nirmal, and Peddapalli that have been experiencing incessant rain for the last one week. Director of Public Health (DPH) Dr G.Srinivasa Rao on Sunday said since yesterday, […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday reported 441 cases with more than half, almost 60 per cent, of the cases being from Hyderabad. While Hyderabad had 272 cases testing Covid positive, adjoining districts of Medchal Malkjagiri reported 26 cases and Rangareddy had 21 cases. The districts of Khammam and Bhadradri reported 15 and 14 cases respectively, while […]