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Hyderabad: In a move that will enable more students from other States pursue their undergraduate education in Telangana, the national integration quota has been increased from five to 20 per cent in conventional undergraduate courses. Supernumerary seats (20 per cent above the actual intake) will be created for admitting students under the national integration quota. […]

Adilabad: The Telangana State Education and Infrastructure Development Corporation (TSEWIDC) Chairman Ravula Sridhar Reddy said that the Mana Ooru-Mana Badi initiative was launched to improve infrastructure of State-run schools and to give stiff competition to private educational institutions. He was speaking to pressmen here on Wednesday. Sridhar stated that the ambience of the government schools […]

Hyderabad: The State government is promoting high density cotton cultivation in about 20,000 acres in Telangana from this Vaanakalam (Kharif) season on a pilot basis. Based on the results, this highly profitable method will be increased to cover wider area from next Vaanakalam season. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy, who is on a tour of […]

Hyderabad: Safran Group, the French multinational company that designs, develops and manufactures aircraft engines, rocket engines as well as various aerospace and defense-related equipment or their components, has decided to set up its MRO facility in Hyderabad. It will come up with an initial investment of $ 150 million (about Rs 1,185 crore). The new […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday directed the officials to introduce Intermediate education in all Gurukul schools from the current academic year. Till now, the Gurukul schools were extending education till tenth standard. He also wanted the SC, ST, BC and Minority Study Circles to be upgraded as centres that facilitate in providing […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana’s argument over the Central government’s poor and unfair tax devolution to States, especially those contributing to the national GDP in a big way, has found resonance in Tamil Nadu. Former union Minister A Raja on Sunday reportedly castigated the BJP government at the Centre for working against the federal spirit of the […]

Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud said the Telangana government is working to develop popular irrigation projects into tourist spots, including Konda Pochamma, Kaleshwaram, Karivena and Basavapur in Yadadri. The Minister was speaking after launching the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) at HICC in Madhapur here on Tuesday. Goud said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao […]

Hyderabad: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) on Tuesday announced the schedule for payment of fee for the SSC Advanced Supplementary Examinations which will be held from August 1 to 10. The last date for payment of exam fee by students to the headmaster concerned is July 18. With a late fee of Rs.50, the […]

Hyderabad: Velpula Sarayu stunned third seeded D Nigamasree to emerge champion in the final round of the Telangana State Junior Under-19 Girls Chess Championship held at the Hyderabad Boat Club, Hyderabad on Tuesday. Meanwhile, G Sahithya defeated fourth seed Sai Mahathi Alapati to claim the second place. Sai Mahathi Alapati and Sai Janani Pothula settled […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice S Nanda on Tuesday directed the High Court Registry to ensure that the complete set of Sirpurkar Commission Report be made available to the Advocate General. The Apex Court had earlier set up the Commission to investigate and […]

Karimnagar: TS Planning Board Vice Chairman B Vinod Kumar informed that the state government was planning to open cattle hostels in all the villages to increase milk production and provide alternate and regular sources of income to the farmers. Vinod Kumar participated in the inauguration of bulk milk cooling centres (BMCU) in Sundaragiri of Chigurumamidi […]

Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad on Tuesday predicted heavy rains in Telangana over the next four days. Yellow and orange alerts have been issued to a few districts, indicating heavy to very heavy rainfall. For Hyderabad, the IMD forecast says the city would witness light to moderate rainfall during the next two […]

Hyderabad: Telangana police have arrested a gang of fake sadhus who duped a person to the tune of over Rs 37 lakh in the name of black magic. Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwath on Tuesday announced arrest of four fake sadhus, along with three Hawala operators. Two of the fake sadhus and as many Hawala […]

Hyderabad: The State government has sanctioned new government colleges in Maheshwaram constituency in Ranga Reddy district. While a new Government Junior College has been sanctioned at Meerpet village in Balapur mandal, permission was accorded for establishment of new Government Polytechnic College in Tukkuguda, Maheshwaram constituency. To this effect, the Higher Education department issued GO Rt […]

Hyderabad: Countering BJP’s claims that people were yearning for ‘Double Engine’ governance in Telangana, the ruling TRS said the BJP’s agenda was to only usurp power rather than fulfilling its promises made to the people. Lashing out at the BJP’s Vijay Sankalpa Sabha held here on Sunday, Finance Minister T Harish Rao charged that Prime […]

Hyderabad:  Telangana, which is home to the world’s largest incubator, has been adjudged as the ‘Top Performer’ for developing a strong start up ecosystem in the State, by the Central Government. The Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the States Startup Ranking 2021 on Monday. The […]

Kothagudem: The passengers in a car had a miraculous escape as the vehicle overturned and fell into a roadside stream at Rollapadu of Tekulapalli mandal in the district on Monday. The incident occurred at around 6pm when Ritiyaz and Mustafa along with a four year old boy of Warangal were going to Kothagudem to attend […]

Medak: A tipper driver died when the vehicle turned turtle at Shiva Shankaram quarry at Ghanpur village of Toopran Mandal on Monday. He was Kamindar Singh (37) of Bihar State. The Police have registered a case. The body was shifted to Community Health Centre in Toopran.

Hyderabad: Lacklustre! That just about sums up Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the public meeting in Parade Grounds here that marked the conclusion of the two-day national executive meeting of the BJP on Sunday. Contrary to expectations, Modi did not even touch upon burning national issues such as inflation, economic downturn, unrest in the […]

Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections slated in 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Telangana’s art and culture are a matter of pride for the country. “The people of Telangana are known for their hard work. The State’s people have a lot of talent. Telangana is also known for its history and […]