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Hyderabad: D Ganesh, son of a sweeper at the Telangana State Sports School, is battling against all odds to make his mark in weightlifting. The weightlifter from the State lost his father at a young age forcing his mother to work as a sweeper at the school to take care of him and his brother. […]

Hyderabad: On the occasion of World Blood Donation Day on Tuesday, Health Minister T Harish Rao urged people to volunteer and donate blood in large numbers. In Telangana, every year, there is a demand for 4 lakh units of blood. However, blood banks across the State are just about able to collect 3.7 lakh units. […]

Hyderabad: Instead of the traditional three-level healthcare system that comprises primary, secondary and tertiary medical facilities, Telangana’s unique five-level healthcare system with a special focus on preventive care and super-specialty facilities, mooted by Chief Minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao, has yielded positive results. Thanks to sustained funding and focus on ensuring efficient implementation of the five-levels […]

Hyderabad: The daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have registered a significant surge on Tuesday with authorities reporting 219 cases out of which 164 were from areas under GHMC. On Monday, Telangana had reported 126 positive infections out of which 75 were from GHMC. With no fatalities getting reported, the total number deaths due to […]

Hyderabad: Starting this academic year, students of CBSE, ICSE, IB and other board-affiliated schools will have Telugu as a second language in Class X board exams. It has also been made mandatory for all schools, irrespective of affiliation to boards and medium of instruction, to teach Telugu as a language for all classes from this […]

Hyderabad: After summer vacation, all junior colleges will reopen for second-year intermediate students from Wednesday. Classwork for intermediate first-year students meanwhile will begin from July 1. As per the academic calendar for 2022-23 issued by the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education, there will be 221 working days for junior colleges. Students will have Dasara […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Joint Action Committee has given a call for a ‘Million March’ to protest against the reported anti Prophet comments of now suspended BJP party spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Mohd Mushtaq Malik, convener of the T&AP JAC, said 35 Muslim and other secular organizations would come forward to organize the march […]

Hyderabad: The United Arab Emirates-based company META4 on Monday announced to invest Rs 250 crore to set up an electric two-wheeler manufacturing plant in Telangana. The plant will help create nearly 500 direct and 2,000 indirect jobs in the state. The Telangana government will provide 15 acres of subsidised land in the national investment and […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday reported 126 new Covid infections out of which 75 were reported from areas under GHMC. A total of 49 individuals have recovered on Monday while the number of active case has reached 1116, the Covid health bulletin of Telangana, said. The health department conducted 13,015 Covid tests on Monday out of […]

Hyderabad: Integrated power utility Torrent Power has completed acquisition of 50 MW solar power plant in Telangana operated by SkyPower Group for Rs 416 crore. A release said, “Torrent Power has, pursuant to Securities Purchase Agreement (SPA) with SkyPower Southeast Asia III Investments Limited and SkyPower Southeast Asia Holdings 2 Limited (the Sellers) and Sunshakti […]

Hyderabad: In the wake of a surge in Covid infections driven by BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants, the Telangana government on Monday urged union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya to allow administration of booster or precautionary doses to all eligible individuals above 18 years at government hospitals. At present, Telangana has a stock of nearly […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department – Hyderabad has said that the monsoons arrived in Telangana on Monday and have extended to the Mahabubnagar district. A three-day monsoon forecast has been given for the State indicating heavy rainfalls in a few districts. An Yellow alert or ‘be alert’ warning have been issued to districts including Adilabad, […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing surge of Covid-19 infections — widely believed to be driven by the BA4 and BA5 variants of Omicron — in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Telangana, could peak sometime in July, a preliminary assessment by the SUTRA mathematical model for forecasting pandemics has revealed. For the past one week, the South […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you deal with questions related to significant happenings across the globe in the TSPSC exams. Here are a few sample questions covering an umbrella of topics that you can read through. Q. The growth of IT/ITeS sector of Telangana for the year 2021-22 is…? a. 15% b. 20.6% c. 26.14% […]

Hyderabad: Amid TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s efforts to take the BJP head-on at the national level, NRIs from various countries came together to extend their support in his endeavours. They strongly felt that the nation needs his leadership for qualitative change in national politics. The participants of a video meeting, organised […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday reported 129 new cases, out of which 104 infections were from areas under GHMC. On Saturday, the health authorities had reported 145 Covid infections out of which 117 were from areas in Greater Hyderabad. With no fatalities getting reported, the total number deaths due to Covid-19 has remained at 4, 111 […]

Hyderabad: The results of the Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET) 2022 that was conducted peacefully in 2,683 centres across the State on Sunday, are scheduled to be released on June 27. Out of 3,51,468 registered candidates, 3,18,506 appeared for paper-I of the test which was conducted from 9.30 am to 12 noon in […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Police is gearing up to take its transformation over the last eight years to newer levels. In a statement released to the media here on Saturday, the department said several new initiatives that are proving to be key factors in the prevalence of peace and law & order in the State were […]

Hyderabad: Energy department Special Chief Secretary Sunil Sharma and UK Government Cabinet Minister Nigel Adams on Saturday launched ‘TSEV’ Telangana’s first electric mobility awareness web portal and a report on Roadmap for Transformation of Hyderabad to a Global EV Lighthouse City. TSEV web portal is one-stop destination to influence end users and businesses from Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s 13-year-old Nithya Sagi won a bronze in the 200 metres backstroke at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games in Panchkula, on Saturday. She is the youngest athlete from the State to win a medal at the event. She clocked 2.28.30 seconds for the third-place finish. With this medal, Telangana’s tally reached to 11.