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Telangana government’s ambitious flagship programme “Mana Ooru Mana Badi ” would change the face of the government schools by providing permanent infrastructure including digital Infrastructure, extra classrooms, toilets, drinking water, compound walls and libraries benefitting lakhs of students in needy areas, eminent educationalist and Retired Principal and Secretary, WFTU (World Federation of Teachers Unions) M […]

Hyderabad: Health technology services company Eclat Health announced plan to add another 1,400 employees between Karimnagar, Warangal, Khammam and Hyderabad over the next 18 months. The company, headquartered in Washington DC, has its global delivery centers in the State of Telangana. It is backed by private equity investor Gulf Capital. Working with the Government of […]

Hyderabad: The Congress leaders and workers staged protests across the State on Thursday against Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s demand for drafting a new Constitution. A protest was also held at Gandhi Bhavan here. Addressing on the occasion, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy said Congress would continue its protest until the Chief Minister withdraws his […]

Students have to attend practical exams in their colleges; exams will cover 70% of syllabus this year

Hyderabad: Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar said the government procured a record 70.30 lakh tonnes of paddy for the 2021-22 Vanakalam season. “This was record procurement for the season even in the united Andhra Pradesh. Telangana stood third in the country among the States in terms of paddy procurement,” the Minister said. In a statement […]

Hyderabad: After successful commissioning 219 MW solar power plants, Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is now planning to establish additional 1,000 MW capacity solar power plants in the State. SCCL Chairman and Managing Director N Sridhar instructed the officials to prepare proposals for establishing 1,000 MW solar plants and submit the same to the government […]

Hyderabad: West Bengal and two Telugu states – Telangana and Andhra Pradesh – combine topped in all India medals tally, emerged as top one, bagging eight medals each, in the SIP Arithmetic Genius Contest 2021, the largest All India online arithmetic contest. Jharkhand with six medals stood second followed by Maharashtra with five medals and […]

By Professor Madabhushi Sridhar It is absolutely constitutional for any, more so for a Chief Minister to ask for a new Constitution or changes in it. A ruling party MP wanted the Chief Minister to be charged with sedition for seeking an amendment to the Constitution. The Constitution of India has given the power to […]

Hyderabad: TRS MPs G Ranjith Reddy and B Venkatesh Netha criticised the union government for introducing a purposeless union Budget. They alleged that the promises made by the BJP government in the budget were filled with half-truths and reduced allocations to crucial sectors. Speaking to mediapersons in Delhi, Chevella MP G Ranjith Reddy said the […]

Karimnagar: Basic amenities are more important to improve standards in government schools. Delhi kind of results will be repeated in Telangana if the Mana Vooru Mana Badi programme is strictly implemented without giving any scope for irregularities. Appreciating the government’s decision to develop all government schools in the State under the Mana Vooru Mana Badi […]

Hyderabad: The turnout of students at the schools improved on Wednesday with 42.28 per cent attending the in-person classes. On Tuesday, the schools recorded 32.47 per cent attendance. As per the attendance report released by the School Education Department on Wednesday, of the total 55,42,038 students in 37,647 schools in the State, 23,43,205 students attended […]

Hyderabad: The State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) has announced a revised time-table for diploma regular end examinations C-21 scheme I semester and C-18 scheme III & V semesters January-2022 which will be held from February 8 to 12. Earlier, these exams were scheduled to be conducted from January 18 but were postponed […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday registered 2,646 Covid-19 infections out of which 747 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported three Covid fatalities on Wednesday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,094. The active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana, as on Wednesday, is 34,665. Apart from Hyderabad, […]

Hyderabad: The Union Budget 2022-23 came as a big shock for Telangana as all its demands for additional funds and new projects were ignored. The budget speech of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also had no mention of the commitments made to the state under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. The state had high hopes from […]

Hyderabad: Darshnam Mogulaiah, who hails from Nagarkurnool district’s Avusala Kunta village, has been awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for the year 2022 in the ‘Art’ category for his contribution in preserving the traditional art form – the kinnera, a folk musical instrument native to Telangana. Mogulaiah, a fifth-generation artiste, has not […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao asserted that development in Telangana will continue under the K Chandrashekhar Rao government, notwithstanding the Centre’s cooperation and support. He said the Telangana government has set new benchmarks for others in welfare and development, and had only hoped that the Central funds will help the […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has launched efforts to ensure families who have lost their near and dear ones in government hospitals get enough facilities to bid adieu and perform last rites with due respect to the deceased. As part of these efforts, the State government has undertaken massive renovation work aimed at modernising the existing […]

Hyderabad: The SC and ST population in the country was around 38-40 crore, but the union government allocated a mere Rs 12,800 crore in the Budget for their welfare which was far less than what Telangana allocated for SC ST sub-plan, said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday. “This is pathetic. Telangana is spending […]

Hyderabad: An allocation of Rs 300 crore has been made for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Hyderabad for the financial year 2022-23, in the union budget estimates presented on Tuesday. These budget estimates were allocated under the object head grants for the creation of capital assets. For 2021-22, the budget estimates for the IIT-Hyderabad were […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar on Tuesday said the union budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman left everyone disappointed. The union Budget would not benefit any community in the country, he said in a statement issued here. Priority was not given to the education, health, education, agriculture and welfare sectors […]