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It is the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri and several devotees in the city have been seen visiting temples in huge numbers to offer their prayers to Lord Shiva. Many also find it to be an opportunity to visit some of the well-known pilgrimages in the State that have been an abode for the Bholenath […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has not only outperformed itself, but has also given other State a run for their money in economic development, yet again. The State registered Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) of Rs 11,54,860 crore in 2021-22, recording a whopping 19.1 per cent growth over the previous financial year at current prices as on February, […]

Hyderabad: Amid the Russia-Ukraine war crisis, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has announced that it will be offering free bus services to the returning students from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad to anywhere in the State. Ever since Ukraine shut its airspace after Russia’s aggression, scores of Indian students were stranded in […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State is now working to unlock the potential of the data economy. In this direction, it is preparing a data compendium for agriculture. This brings various data relating to agriculture to a single platform and this will be accessible to various technology and startup players. They can use the data to come up […]

Hyderabad: The daytime temperatures in the city are rising gradually. On Monday, an average maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius was recorded in the city. Yousufguda witnessed the highest maximum temperature of 36.3 degrees Celsius, followed by Secunderabad at 35.3 degrees Celsius. According to the forecast by Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), the temperature […]

Hyderabad: Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao directed the department officials on Monday to prepare a road map for further development and strengthening of the textiles sector in the State. With many national and international companies investing in the textiles sector in the State, the Minister directed the officials to prepare an action plan on the […]

Hyderabad: Eleven more students from Telangana State, who were stuck in Ukraine, arrived in Hyderabad on Monday evening safely from Bucharest. Officials from the Protocol department and families of the students received them at the airport. On Sunday, 39 students returned home from the war-hit country. These students reached New Delhi early on Monday morning […]

Hyderabad: Metaverse platform, a virtual world representing the real world, has caught the fascination of many bigwigs. And Telangana, which has always been at the forefront of using niche and emerging technologies, is fast warming up to this idea. In a first-of-its-kind initiative by any State, the Telangana government is planning to unveil its Space-Tech […]

Hyderabad: Chances of a fresh surge and a new wave of Covid infections with a potential to cripple various aspects of life in the coming months is very remote. A combination of high levels of vaccination and naturally acquired immunity among people of Telangana makes it very difficult for the coronavirus to mutate into newer […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Gross State Value Added (GSVA) of the agriculture and allied sectors at current prices increased consistently by 4.2 per cent, from 16.3 per cent in 2014-15 to 20.5 per cent in 2020-21, with 142 per cent increase in the Gross Value Added (GVA) by the sector between the corresponding period. The sector is […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Telangana State Forest Development Corporation Chairman Ventelu Prathap Reddy on Sunday said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was striving to turn Telangana into a poverty-free state in the country. Speaking to the media during a visit to Yadadri, where he participated in special pooja in Sri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple (Balalyam), he said the welfare […]

Hyderabad: M Sevitha Vijju bagged top honours with three points in the U-18 girls category of the UCCF Telangana State U-12, U-18 boys and girls Chess Championship held at the L B Stadium, Hyderabad on Sundy. Nature Bethi and Narahari Geethika Hasini settled for the second and third places respectively. The top two performers will […]

Mahabubabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Errabelli Daykar Rao has said the compilation of health profile of the people of Sircilla and Mulugu district was on, and that the programme would be expanded soon to cover people in other areas of the State. Speaking after launching the Pulse Polio drive for children aged below […]

Hyderabad: After days of scorching afternoons, the city had a little relief on Sunday, as the temperature at various localities dropped by a couple of degrees. An average daytime temperature of 33 degree Celsius was recorded in the city with Secunderabad recording the highest maximum temperature of 34.6 degree Celsius. According to the forecast by […]

Telangana Instead of waiting for the government’s help, some remote villages of Kumram Bheem Asifabad district are literally converting waste into gold by making profits by adopting efficient waste management practices and are able to achieve financial empowerment. The villages are segregating dry waste as part of the novel initiative Palle Pragati programme implemented by the […]

Emotional scenes were witnessed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport as parents and other family members received the students who landed here from Mumbai.

The Chief Secretary, Somesh Kumar said special flights bringing Indian students from Ukraine had landed in Mumbai and New Delhi.

Hyderabad: In a bid to promote alternate crops to ensure remunerative income to farmers, plans are afoot to promote cultivation of bamboo in around two lakh acres in the State. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy who reviewed ‘opportunities in bamboo cultivation-profits’ through a virtual meeting here on Saturday, said bamboo cultivation will yield annual income […]

Hyderabad: Director General of Forests Chandra Prakash Goyal says Telangana’s afforestation programmes are impressive. Speaking to ‘Telangana Today‘ on the sidelines of a national workshop on Effective Implementation and Monitoring of Forestry Activities with Special Emphasis on Campa, Chandra Prakash Goyal said other States can take a cue from the programmes implemented in Telangana. Afforestation […]

According to 2020-21 budget estimates, Telangana's estimated outstanding public debt will be over Rs 2.86 lakh crore. However, the economists say the state has the capacity to manage debts.