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By J R Janumpalli The Ministry of Jal Shakti issued a gazette notification on July 15, which gives complete control of all projects in the basins of Godavari and Krishna in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) and the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB). The notification usurping all the rights […]
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Hyderabad: The State Health Department has completed all arrangements to start administering Covid vaccines to children aged 12-14 from Wednesday in Telangana. A total of 17, 23, 000 beneficiaries have been identified and will be administered with Corbevax, the vaccine manufactured by city-based pharma giant Biological E limited. All children born on March 15, 2010, […]
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State sets up 100 development cells in government degree colleges
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Hyderabad: Telangana informed Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) that the Andhra Pradesh government has taken up a new project – Guru Raghavendra scheme to lift 5.373 TMC of water from right bank of Tungabhadra river by means of 13 several individual lift irrigation schemes (LISs) and minor lift irrigation schemes. These LISs were taken up […]
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Hyderabad: A record number of 251 persons including students and teachers took the Amateur Station Operator Certificate (ASOC) examination conducted by the Ministry of Communicaitons at the Vidya Jyoti Institute of Technology (VJIT) here on Tuesday. Interestingly, all the faculty members of the Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE) of the VJIT from HoD to Assistant […]
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Hyderabad: As part of the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence, the Telangana NRI forum organised International Women’s Day celebrations on the topic of women empowerment on a large scale in London by inviting women from Telangana and also prominent Telugu women, who are settled in different sectors across the United Kingdom. The session […]
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Hyderabad: In a major relief to students from Telangana who were pursuing medicine in Ukraine, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao here on Tuesday said that Telangana government will bear the entire expenditure for the students so that they can continue with their education. While speaking in the Telangana assembly on Tuesday, the Chief Minister said […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has on Tuesday said that GO 111, which was issued in 1996 to prevent undue industrialisation and heavy construction activities in 83 villages and pollution of Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar, would be revoked shortly. Replying to a query in the Assembly, the Chief Minister said the GO had […]
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Medak: A woman got burnt alive and her husband and son sustained serious injuries when their house caught fire on Monday night in Thimmanagar. The victims were Paleboyina Mangamma (35), her husband Narsimhulu (42) and son Ravi (14). Though the locals came to their rescue after calling fire tenders, they could not save Mangamma. Narsimhulu […]
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With Holi round the corner, the festivities have gripped Hyderabad markets, boosting sales of herbal colours, balloons and water guns (pichkari). Preparations for the festival of colours were seen in full swing throughout the country. The local shopkeepers have seen a tremendous rise in sales ahead of Holi. “With the business doing well this time, […]
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Hyderabad: The State government gave more than Rs 25,000 crore as subsidy to the power distribution companies to support them overcome the losses and also took the burden of Rs 9,160 crore borrowings over the past a few years. The government released Rs 10,500 crore in 2020-21 and another Rs 9,700 crore in 2021-22, apart […]
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Hyderabad: Lambasting the BJP-led Central government for announcing inter-linking of rivers without taking the States into confidence, Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday demanded that the Centre immediately finalise the river water allocations to Telangana State and permit the proposed projects on Godavari River. Unless the water needs of Telangana are met, the State […]
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Hyderabad: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy said Telangana’s per capita power consumption in 2020-21 was 2,012 units compared to the national average of 1,161 units. “This is 73 per cent higher than the national per capita. This is also a testimony of the rapid progress achieved in the power sector in the State,” he said […]
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Hyderabad: The forest cover in Telangana increasing by 632 square km in two years is not news, but that is not the only change triggered by the State’s flagship Telanganaku Haritha Haram campaign. According to Munna Mandalapu, a wildlife photographer on assignments with the Forest Department to document the flora and fauna of the State, […]
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Hyderabad: The School Education department, Telangana here on Monday has announced implementation of half day schools between 8 am and 12.30 pm across all primary, upper primary and high schools that come under all managements including government, aided, and private management from March 15 onwards till the last working day of the academic year 2021-22. […]
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Industries Minister KT Rama Rao launched India head office of data science company Gramener at Nanakramguda Has 250 people, plans to bring 500 jobs in two years
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Hyderabad: Registering an impressive growth in citizen centric governance, Telangana recorded the highest cumulative number of e-transactions per 1,000 population with 1.38 lakh transactions among all the States in the country between 2014 and 2022. Further, the State has been at the third position in the country in terms of the number of e-transactions per […]
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Hyderabad: The blue revolution is truly on in Telangana with the State surging ahead in fish farming, and fish production valued at Rs 4,844.67 crore in 2020-21 – an increase of 145 per cent over the 2017-18 figure. In the first year after the launch of the fish seedlings distribution scheme in 2017-18, fish production […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana is among the few States in the country that has been ensuring 100 per cent treatment of biomedical waste generated in the State through incineration or autoclave. This is despite the surge in generation of biomedical waste due to Covid pandemic. In 2016, about 13,220 kgs of biomedical waste was generated a day […]
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Hyderabad: A man, his son, and grandson drowned in a lake in Telangana’s Warangal district on Sunday. The incident occurred in Chinna Gurijala village in Narsampet mandal of the district. The deceased were identified as Krishnamurthy (65), Nagaraju (35), and Lucky (12). Quoting the eyewitnesses, police said Krishnamurthy was washing his feet in the lake, […]