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Hyderabad: Braving the searing summer heat, Ministers, TRS leaders and party workers hit the streets to stage protests across Telangana on Monday demanding that the BJP government at the Centre procure the entire paddy produced during Yasangi season in the State. Minister and TRS leaders accompanied by party workers held placards and raised slogans against […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Education Common Entrance Test (TS EdCET) 2022 for admissions into two-year BEd courses in the colleges of education for the academic year 2022-23 has been released with registration commencing from April 7. The entrance test is scheduled for July 26 and 27 at 19 regional centres including 17 in Telangana and two […]

Warangal: BJP leaders are misleading the farmers on paddy purchase issue. While the Centre led by BJP is not ready to buy the paddy, the BJP leaders in Telangana instigated the farmers stating that they would ensure purchase of paddy. But both of them have cheated the farmers, alleged Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister […]

Khammam: The Centre’s adverse stance in procuring yasangi paddy from Telangana was harming the interests of farmers in the State, alleged Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. A long term struggle by the farmers would be launched against the BJP government at Centre if it did not buy the paddy harvested in the State, the minister […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao said on Monday that fuel prices can be slashed by at least 30 per cent if the Central Government does away with cesses. Taking a dig at Central government for revising fuel prices 12 times in the last fortnight, the Minister tweeted: “Read about Chinese […]

Hyderabad: Himachal Pradesh clinched the top honours defeating Railways 20-10 in the final of the 50th Senior Women’s National Handball Championship held at the Saroornagar Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad on Sunday. In a lop-sided match, Himachal Pradesh dished out a dominating performance to record a comfortable victory. Earlier on Saturday, hosts Telangana women won the bronze […]

Telangana: Stepping up its attack on the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre over paddy and rice procurement issue, the ruling TRS in Telangana announced protests beginning April 4. TRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged that the BJP created confusion among farmers on the procurement issue with the saffron party leaders in Delhi and […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao has said the digital health profile exercise of citizens was progressing well. The State government launched a pilot project to create a digital health profile in Mulugu and Rajanna Sircilla on March 5. The Minister said Telangana would be the torch-bearer again in leveraging technology. […]

Hyderabad: The average groundwater levels in the State during March-2022 were 8.04 meters below ground level (mbgl) varying from 3.82 m bgl in Wanaparthy to 13.39m bgl in Medak, according to groundwater levels scenario of March 2022 prepared by Ground Water Department (GWD). Out of 33 districts, in two districts average water level was less […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad/Mancherial: People living in certain parts of the district and Gadchiroli district of neighboring Maharashtra claimed that they watched rare shower of a meteors on Saturday night. A video clip of the shower on Ugadi festival day went viral on social media platforms. Dwellers of Wankidi, Gadchiroli, Sironcha and Kotapalli said that they […]

Hyderabad: Hosts Telangana women’s handball team went down fighting to Himachal Pradesh in the semifinal to settle for a bronze medal at the 50th Senior Women’s National Handball Championship at the Saroornagar Stadium on Saturday. Himachal Pradesh started off well taking a 11-3 lead in the first half. Though the Telangana women tried to stage […]

Hyderabad: “Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is going to take bold decisions and many reforms will be introduced this year,” predicted Bachampalli Santhosh Kumar Shastry during Panchanga Sravanam organized as part of Ugadi celebrations at Pragathi Bhavan here on Saturday. Shastry predicted that the whole country would be eagerly waiting for the decisions of the […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday said Telangana was progressing on all fronts compared to other States like Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat. “The State is in the forefront in education, per capita income, per capita power utilization and other sectors compared to other States,” he said during Sri Shubhakruth Nama Samvathsara […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday said Telangana was progressing on all fronts compared to other major States including Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. The State was in the forefront in per capita income, per capita power utilization and industries among other sectors compared to other States, he said during Sri Shubhakruth […]

Hyderabad: The State government has transferred 52 senior officials in the Prohibition and Excise department and posted them at different places across the State. An Additional Commissioner, four Joint Commissioners, three Deputy Commissioners, 18 Assistant Commissioners and 26 Prohibition and Excise Superintendents were among the 52 officers who were transferred. The officers, who were transferred, […]

Hyderabad: Four members of a family died on the spot after the car in which they were travelling in was overturned at Charakonda village between Kodad and Jadcherla highway in Nagarkurnool district on Saturday morning. The accident occurred when the family members were on the way to their residence at Nereducherla village in Suryapet district […]

Hyderabad: The State-run power plants in Telangana under TSGenco, have registered the highest plant load factor (PLF) in the country for the year 2021-22, with 73.87 per cent PLF. While Telangana secured top position, West Bengal stood second with 72 per cent PLF. The seventh phase of KTPS registered 83.58 per cent PLF and stood […]

Says the union Minister is ignorant about the pain and struggle of farmers

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’ […]

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 […]