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Hyderabad: Telangana chess players and grandmasters Raja Rithvik and Harsha Bharakoti hogged limelight at the National Team Championship, held at the Jalgaon in Maharashtra on Wednesday. Both Raja Rithvik and Harsha played well to guide their team Airports Authority of India (AAI) team to victory in the team championship. Later, Raja Rithvik won a gold […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said that the word Ambedkar was a slogan for a few political parties. However, it was a policy for the Telangana government. A majority of the people would confine themselves to talk about Ambedkarism. However, they would not show interest in implementation. It was the […]

Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao on slammed the Centre for hijacking the achievements of the State government through misleading advertisements. Participating on the eve of 131st birth anniversary celebrations of Dr BR Ambedakar held here on Wednesday, the Minister said: “In the 75 years of Independent India’s history, Telangana State was the first and […]

Hyderabad: The BA2 variant of the SARS-CoV-2, which is behind the recent surge of Covid infections in China, South Korea, Europe and US, has continued to remain the dominant strain in Telangana and in the country, based on the data from Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortium (INSACOG). The genome sequencing of Covid samples by INSACOG, which […]

Hyderabad: Civil Supplies Minister G Kamalakar said paddy procurement would commence from Friday across the State and the exercise would be completed by May end or first week of June. This Yasangi season, paddy was cultivated in 34 lakh acres and 65 lakh metric tonnes was expected to arrive at the procurement centres, he said. […]

Hyderabad: With use of drones for different operations in the agriculture sector gaining momentum, Nova Agri Tech Limited in collaboration with IoTech World Aviation Private Limited will be introducing radar and lidar based drones. These drones are designed in a manner that they avoid collision with obstacles like trees and power cables and can be […]

Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao termed Dalit Bandhu as a revolutionary scheme to provide a level-playing field for Dalits to compensate for their sufferings and empower them for their socio-economic development. He likened the scheme to the Affirmative Action in the US which is a set of laws, policies, guidelines and administrative […]

Hyderabad: A day after Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao announced procurement of the entire paddy produced in the State, the administration swung into action to make arrangements for purchase of paddy across the State on Wednesday. While Ministers reviewed the arrangements and plans in their respective districts, Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar held a teleconference with […]

Peddapalli: Endowment Minister A Indrakaran Reddy warned to teach a befitting lesson to the union government, which was showing discrimination on Telangana farmers by refusing to purchase Yasangi season paddy. On his way to Kotapalli to inaugurate Pranahitha Pushkaralu, the Minister halted in Peddapalli for a while and interacted with media persons along with local […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Wednesday demanded that the State government go for an appeal in the High Court since AIMIM Assembly floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi got acquittal in the two hate speech cases. “We are not finding fault with the verdict and not casting any aspersions on the court. The court […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) students Pranay and Ganesh have been selected to represent India in the upcoming 19th World School Athletic Championship-School Gymnasiade to be held in Normandy, France, from May 14 to 22. Pranay, who is from Jaipur, Adilabad will participate in triple jump event while Ganesh from Achampet […]

Mancherial: An electrician was arrested on charges of lifting motor bikes in several parts of Mancherial and selling the same on popular online marketplace here on Wednesday. Nine two-wheelers worth Rs 4 lakh were recovered from his possession. In-charge Deputy Commissioner of Police Akhil Mahajan said that the accused person was Kota Ravi, a 24-year […]

Kothagudem: Two journalists were killed in a road accident at Yerrammatalli temple at Krishna Sagar in Burgampad mandal in the district on Tuesday late night hours. The incident occurred when the deceased, Asif Pasha (29) and Bhishma Reddy (34) of Ammagaripalle in Aswapuram mandal were going back to their homes from Kothagudem at around 11.30 […]

By M Sridhar Acharyulu “Had I wanted, the Telangana Assembly and government could have collapsed. I could have simply not permitted the Legislative Assembly session to commence on the day as the government wanted. Then on the grounds of exceeding 6 months prescribed gap between two sessions, the Assembly could have automatically dissolved”. This was […]

Hyderabad: Telangana continued to outstrip most States including BJP-ruled ones in the energy sector, scoring a perfect 100 in the hours of electricity supplied to industrial and agriculture sectors apart from energy savings in commercial and public buildings, and regulatory assets, the State Energy and Climate Index (SECI) of NITI Aayog has revealed. As per […]

Hyderabad: A total of 6,26,928 candidates registered for the Telangana State Teacher Eligibility Test (TS TET) 2022 till the last count on Tuesday. According to the State Council of Educational Research and Training, of the total, 3,50,205 candidates applied for the paper-I and 2,76,723 for paper-II of the test. The TS TET 2022 is scheduled […]

Hyderabad: The two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavali on Tuesday while hearing the visually impaired school children matter directed the state government to ensure supply toiletries at the girls’ school within three days. The panel took on file a 60-page report filed by […]

Mancherial: Telangana cabinet gave its nod to construct the proposed Chennur Lift Irrigation Scheme (CLIS), which was envisaged to irrigate 90,000 acres of Chennur Assembly constituency and provide drinking water to 103 villages, spending Rs 1,658 crore. A decision to this effect was made by the cabinet of ministers which met in Hyderabad on Tuesday. […]

Hyderabad: In a reprieve from the sweltering heat of April, Telangana is expected to receive summer rains from Thursday. A yellow alert has been issued by the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad. After days of dry and hot weather, the State can look forward to welcome light to moderate rain or thunder showers. According to the […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TS BIE) on Tuesday extended the last working day for all junior colleges in the State for the academic year 2021-22 up to May 19. The last working day was extended for smooth conduct of ensuing intermediate public examinations which are scheduled to be held from May […]