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Hyderabad: The Telangana State Haj Committee through a draw of lots selected Khadimul Hujjaj (haj volunteers) for Haj pilgrimage 2022. State Haj Committee, executive officer, B Shafiullah said that a total 157 applications were received out of which 129 applicants were found eligible and admitted in the draw of lots. Those selected are Nayeem Kaiser […]

Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana on Wednesday released notification for eligible candidates to exercise their web-options for final mop-up phase of counselling for vacant seats for Post Graduate diploma and degree courses in affiliated Government and private medical colleges for the academic year 2021-22. Accordingly, candidates notified in the provisional […]

Hyderabad: Days after Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa tendered his resignation amid the row over a contractor dying by suicide, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that such an incident wouldn’t take place in the state. The contractor Santosh Patil had died by suicide which had triggered a political controversy in Karnataka. “We […]

By JR Janumpalli Telangana on June 2, 2014, became the 29th State of India. Many new States were created after independence — some on a linguistic basis and some on tribal identities, geography and culture. The statehood of Telangana was different from other new States. It was for political freedom. It was a demerger of […]

Hyderabad: A solitary case of the BA.2.12.1 variant with L452Q mutation, the new sub-lineage of Omicron variant which is being linked to the surge of Covid infections in New Delhi and New York, was reported in Telangana by the geneticists from Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). Samples from Covid positive individuals in Hyderabad were collected […]

Hyderabad: Tearing into the divisive political tactics of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday called communal polarisation of society a cancer. Warning that falling into the trap of political parties that survive by provoking communal sentiments could cause permanent damage to the country, he said communal violence would drive away […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday stated that the failures of the Congress were the strength of the BJP and no one including election strategist Prashant Kishor can rescue the Grand Old Party. Even as Prashant Kishor declined the offer made by the AICC, Rama Rao reminded that the TRS […]

Hyderabad: The proclamations of the Telangana Congress leaders including TPCC chief A Revanth Reddy over the party’s revival in the State, anticipating that the political strategist Prashant Kishor would join them, were shattered with the latter declining the offer made by the grand old party. After TRS signed up the political consultancy I-PAC which was […]

Hyderabad: Unable to bear the daily suffering at the hands of their liquor and drug addict son, a couple in Telangana strangled him to death. The shocking incident occurred in Rajanna Sircilla district on Monday. G. Balaiah Goud and his wife Lavanya killed 23-year-old Nikhil with the help of their two other sons. According to […]

Hyderabad: In yet another blatant attempt to stake claim for development for which the union government has no role at all, Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan made a vain bid to give credit to the Centre for an initiative that is completely funded and taken up by the Telangana government. The Governor, on Monday, in a tweet […]

Shillong: Sreeja Akula wore down Mouma Das 4-1 in the women’s singles final, to win her maiden national crown, becoming the first woman from Telangana to achieve the feat at the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships here on Monday. Sreeja, who won her first national ranking title in 2019 during the North […]

Hyderabad: The State government would focus on cultivation of cotton and red gram as an alternate to paddy during the upcoming Vaanakalam crop season this year. For this, the Agricultural Extension Officers (AEOs) have been directed to conduct field visits, identify suitable lands through soil testing and create awareness among farmers to shift to alternate […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) will issue Group-1 notification for recruiting over 500 posts into different departments shortly. Speaking to news reporters after inaugurating the lunch facility at District Library Siddipet for the benefit of aspirants’ competitive examinations on Monday, the Finance Minister has said that […]

Hyderabad: Poultry farmers industry body National Egg Coordination Committee (NECC) appealed the Government of India to allot at least two million tonne of damaged wheat, paddy and broken rice, which is unfit for human consumption. This will be used in poultry feed as a partial substitute for maize. This move will help farmers tide over […]

Mahbubnagar: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay on Sunday asked people to take money from Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) but vote for the BJP while accusing Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao of allegedly distributing money for votes. The BJP leader held the Praja Sangrama Yatra in Patherched Village, Mahbubnagar district on Sunday. Addressing […]

Hyderabad: This is in continuation to the last article on the Eight-Point Formula focusing on the events post declaration of the Formula. April 16, 1969 – Konda Laxman Bapuji demanded the creation of Telangana as a sub-state within Andhra Pradesh. April 17, 1969 – The Warangal Municipal Corporation held a meeting under the leadership of […]

Hyderabad: Managing Director, Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited (HGCL) and Project Director, Outer Ring Road, BM Santhosh believes that the job aspirant should have utmost clarity about the exam they want to clear and dedicatedly prepare for it instead of preparing for all exams simultaneously. The 2017 batch IAS officer of the Telangana cadre suggest that […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao rubbished Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s allegations of showing disrespect by the TRS government and stated that the respect should be both ways. He said everyone including the Governor and the Chief Minister should be respected. “Everyone should be respected including Governor and CM. The Governor shouldn’t speak […]

Hyderabad: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has officially signed up with I-PAC (Indian Political Action Committee), earlier led by poll strategist Prashant Kishor. However, the IPAC would only augment to the ruling party’s efforts to emerge as the major political force in the State. For the last couple […]

Mancherial: Purohits or priests of not only Telangana, but Andhra Pradesh made a killing during the 12-day Pushkaralu of Pranahita by way of solemnizing certain rituals performed by devotees. Scores of priests from Andhra Pradesh made a beeline to Kaleshwaram in Prof Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, where the confluence of Pranahita, Godavari and mystic Saraswathi is […]