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Hyderabad: A 25-year-old woman, working as an Area Committee Member of the outlawed CPI (Maoist) party, surrendered before police and CRPF in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana on Tuesday. The woman joined the Maoist party in 2015 and was promoted as Area Committee Member (ACM) of Manuguru area in 2020. She has been working for […]

Peddapalli: Finance Minister, T Harish Rao informed that per capita income of Telangana was far ahead than that of the BJP ruled states. For instance, while Telangana has Rs 2.78 lakh per capita income, Uttar Pradesh has only Rs 70,000. Not only Uttar Pradesh but many BJP ruled states were also far away from Telangana […]

Hyderabad: It’s official now! Telangana’s repeated contention that it was a pure political play on the part of the BJP government at the Centre in not allowing the State to raise open market borrowings (OMBs) and that it was not based on any fiscal issue has been virtually acknowledged by the country’s Central bank. By […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday reported 246 Covid positive infections out of which 185 were from areas under GHMC, 19 were from Rangareddy and 14 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. With no fatalities getting reported, the total number deaths due to Covid-19 has remained at 4,111 while the number of active Covid cases on Monday reached 2,117. A […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Vennela Reddy Gaarugupati crushed eighth seed Srinithi Sai Patoju 6-1, 6-1 in the first round of the U-14 girls category of the Asian Junior Under-14 for Boys and Girls Tennis Tournament held at the Ash Tennis Academy, Shamirpet, Hyderabad on Monday. Results (First Round): U-14: Girls: Vennela Reddy Gaarugupati bt Srinithi Sai Patoju […]

Hyderabad: Srikar Revanur of Telangana defeated Nachiketh S of Karnataka 21-7, 21-7 in the second round of the boys singles in the Yonex-Sunrise All India Sub-Junior U-13 Ranking Badminton Tournament held at the Chetan Anand Badminton Academy, Ameenpur, Hyderabad on Monday. Results (Round-2): U-13: Boys: Srikar Revanur (TS) bt Nachiketh S (KTK) 21-7, 21-7, Megha […]

Hyderabad: First batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana left for the pilgrimage from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Monday. A total of 373 pilgrims left for Jeddah by a special flight of Saudi Airlines at 5.55 a.m., an official of Telangana State Haj Committee said. Earlier, around midnight the buses carrying the pilgrims were flagged […]

New Delhi: Security has been beefed up in several states on Monday amid protests against the Centre’s new Agnipath recruitment scheme. After the policy, which allows Indian youths to serve in the regular cadre of the Armed Forces for a period of four years, was announced on June 14, protests erupted in various states including […]

Hyderabad: The Omicron variants continue to actively circulate in Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana, driving up the daily Covid-19 infections. Latest genome sequencing data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) indicates that the three highly contagious variants of Omicron — BA5, BA4 and BA.2.12.1, which are capable of escaping immunity — are currently […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you deal with questions related to Telangana State in the upcoming government recruitment exams. Here are a few sample questions on Telangana History and Culture, Policies that you can practice. Telangana History and Culture 1. The Buddhist centre which proved that Vishnukundins also patronised Buddhism in Telangana: a) Peddabankur b) […]

Jeddah: The mandatory implementation of Telugu as the second language for Class X students in Telangana State has left the student community hailing from the State and living in the Gulf region perplexed. A significant number of students from the Telugu States study in CBSE-affiliated schools in the Gulf region. Every academic year, hundreds of […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has, so far, procured nearly five million tonnes of paddy worth Rs 9,726 crore from over nine lakh farmers during the Rabi season. Last year (2020-21), the State government had procured 14.1 million tonnes at an estimated cost of Rs 26,610 crore from over 21 lakh farmers, according to an official […]

Hyderabad: Unlike many other States, the Urban population in Telangana – the youngest State in the country, is likely to reach 50 percent by 2025 from the current 46.8 per cent. At present, Tamil Nadu and Kerala are ahead of Telangana in terms of urban population. Compared to other States average, this is two and […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Sunday reported 236 Covid positive infections out of which 180 were from areas under GHMC, 28 from Rangareddy and 13 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. The number of active Covid cases on Sunday reached 2,026 while 122 individuals have recovered today, the Covid health bulletin said. The health department conducted 19,715 Covid rapid tests […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao demanded the Central government to withdraw its plans to sell assets, including land allotted to different Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Telangana. Instead, he suggested the union government to explore possibilities of reviving and strengthening the PSUs. “If it is not feasible then the State government should be given […]

New Delhi: Gearing up for next year’s Assembly elections in Telangana, which is part of the party’s southern expansion plan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised party cadres in the southern state to show their social face along with the political one. The saffron party is working hard to increase its foothold in the southern […]

Hyderabad: Telangana cyclist Ashirwad Saxena clinched a team bronze in the 4000 metres Team Pursuit in the junior category at the 41st Senior, 28th Junior Asian Track Cycling Championship, that began in New Delhi on Saturday. The State cyclist, along with Indian team members Niraj Kumar, Birjit Yumnam and Gurnoor Poonia combined to clock 4:22.737s […]

Hyderabad: An archaeologically important inscription of the 12th century AD lies uncared at Kolanupaka, a temple town and famous Jain centre in Aler mandal, Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district according to Dr. E. Sivanagireddy, archaeologist and CEO, Pleach India Foundation. During his visit to the heritage conservation works at the local Someswara temple initiated by Yadadri Temple Development […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you deal with questions related to Telangana State in the upcoming government recruitment exams. Here are a few sample questions on Telangana Geography that you can practice. 1. Vemulawada, famous as “Dhakshina kaasi” is located in which district ? a) Warangal b) Hanumakonda c) Rajanna – Sircilla d) Karimnagar Ans: […]

Hyderabad: The daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have continued to surge with authorities on Friday reporting 279 cases out of which 172 were from areas under GHMC, 62 were from Rangareddy and 20 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. The number of active Covid cases on Friday reached 1781 and 119 individuals recovered, the Covid health bulletin […]