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Says the union Minister is ignorant about the pain and struggle of farmers
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Hyderabad: For the BJP government at the Centre, converting a request into threat comes easy. At least that’s what union Food Minister Piyush Goyal made it out to be in Parliament on Friday. Goyal, accusing the TRS of misleading the farmers of Telangana State over paddy procurement, alleged that some Chief Ministers were issuing ‘Dhamkis’ […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government has permitted its Muslim employees to leave early during the fasting month of Ramzan. Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar on Friday issued an order allowing Muslim employees to leave offices an hour early during the holy month, which is due to begin from Sunday or Monday depending on the sighting of the […]
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Hyderabad: Power tariff in Telangana is nominal compared to half a dozen States including Andhra Pradesh in the country even as the revised charges came into effect from Friday. With nominal power charges, Telangana is ensuring uninterrupted power supply for all sectors after its formation in 2014 though it faced power holiday for industries and […]
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Hyderabad: Members of real estate industry bodies have decided to halt construction work for one day on April 4 across Telangana to protest against the increase in prices of input materials like steel, aluminum, cement and others. Representatives of various real estate bodies, at a press conference on Friday, flagged the increase in price of […]
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Hyderabad: The ground water levels in Telangana have increased during March 2022 compared to May 2021, according to the latest report by the Ground Water Department A net average rise of 1.15 meters was observed during March compared to May 2021. Out of 33 districts, the rise was observed in 31 districts. The highest rise […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: Ten persons sustained burn injuries when they were attacked with acid by tattoo makers following a dispute over purchase of chicken in Thippapur of Vemulawada temple town on Thursday night. According to police, a tattoo maker purchased a half kilogram chicken in Harish chicken center on Thursday night. After consuming chicken, the designer along […]
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Without reliable data, no welfare programme can be effective, however lofty its objectives may be. While the aim of any affirmative action programme is to reduce the socio-economic inequalities and lift the disadvantaged sections out of poverty and deprivation, the key ingredient in this task is the data that is accurate, reliable and reflective of […]
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Hyderabad: The State Council of Educational Research and Training, a wing of the School Education department, on Thursday revised the timetable for the Summative Assessment (SA) II exams for Classes I to IX. The exams will now be conducted from April 16 to 22. Earlier, they were scheduled to be held from April 7 to […]
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Hyderabad: Experts in seasonal ailments, public health specialists and general physicians have urged people to ensure they take maximum measures to avoid getting exposed to the heat wave and become a sunstroke victim. Individuals with co-morbid medical conditions like chronic heart and kidney ailments, stroke victims, diabetics, hypertension, pregnant women and children are high-risk groups […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has hit the ball out of stadium once again, in terms of State-owned tax revenue (SOTR) collections in 2021-22. Notwithstanding the adverse impact of second and third waves of Covid-19, the State has not only surpassed last fiscal’s entire revenue collections, but increased it’s tax revenue by a whopping 44 per cent by […]
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Hyderabad: With the State government announcing recruitment to 80,039 vacancies in various departments, the Backward Classes Welfare department is gearing up to train a staggering 1.2 lakh government job aspirants for various recruitment exams. The free coaching will be extended to aspirants via offline and online mode of classes for recruitment exams to Group I, […]
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Hyderabad: In a record of sorts, the Registration and Stamps department has generated revenue of Rs.1,501 crore this March. Officials said the record revenue generation would reflect the strength and robustness of Telangana economy. The department got Rs.12,364 crore in 2021-22 while Rs.5,260 crore in 2020-21. Despite three waves of Covid-19, transactions at the registration […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has completed administering Covid vaccines to 100 per cent of the eligible beneficiaries who are above 18 years on Thursday, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao, said. Launched on January 16, 2021, initially for healthcare workers and later expanded to other vulnerable groups before making vaccines available for all, the […]
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Hyderabad: With the State Government according top priority for survival of saplings under Haritha Haram, forest department is planning to set up model nurseries to ensure supply of tall saplings measuring two metres in height. To begin with, two model nurseries are being proposed to be set up this year with a cost of about […]
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Hyderabad: British premium electric vehicle brand One Moto India is on track to set up its manufacturing facility at Zaheerabad in Telangana. The facility, according to top company officials, will have a manufacturing capacity of 25,000 units per month and eventually be ramped up to 1 lakh units in the next three years. The company […]
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Hyderabad: The heat wave conditions prevalent in Telangana has prompted the State public health wing to issue an advisory urging persons who pursue outdoor work to stop venturing out between 12 noon and 3 pm to avoid sun strokes. Daily wage labourers, field level company sales teams, healthcare workers, personnel from police and traffic, elderly […]
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Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heat wave warning across Telangana, especially in areas of Adilabad, Jagtial, Hanamkonda, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Kumaram Bheem, Hyderabad, Kamareddy, Rajanna Sircilla, Rangareddy, Nirmal, and Bhadradri Kothagudem for four days from Friday. At several locations in the State, the temperature has breached 40 degree Celsius. Adilabad’s temperature on Wednesday […]
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Gadwal: Tension prevailed at Irkichedu village, Ketidoddi mandal here today morning when members from two communities entered into heated arguments over installation of Dr BR Ambedkar statue in the village. Amid arguments, members from a community tried to set ablaze the statue. In the process, the statue cover got damaged and trousers of a police […]
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Hyderabad: The hollowness behind the Gujarat model of growth and the oft- repeated double engine growth.claims, was exposed when the Gujarat Government declared a power holiday for its industries. The announcement of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited about a weekly staggered holiday for all the HT and LT non-continuous process for industries with immediate effect, […]