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Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday registered a significant surge in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections with health authorities reporting 4,207 positive cases out of which 1,645 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported two Covid-19 fatalities on Thursday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,067. On Wednesday, the authorities […]

Jeddah: In a major relief for US bound travellers, Dubai-based Emirates Airlines announced on Thursday that it will operate select flights to Boston, Houston and San Francisco using A-380 aircraft. It may be mentioned here that a majority of Telugu NRIs and other travellers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh travel between US and India through […]

Hyderabad: The last date for submitting online applications for the Telangana Gurukulam Under Graduate Common Entrance Test (TGUGCET)– 2022 has been extended up to February 3. Earlier, the last date was January 19. The registration deadline has been extended in view of the declaration of holidays for all educational institutions in the State. For online […]

Medak: An unidentified person broke into the sanctum sanctorum of Sri Vana Durga Bhavani temple in Edupayala, Papannapet mandal in the district during the intervening hours of Wednesday and Thursday and decamped with Rs 80,000 cash and other valuables dropped by devotees in the temple hundi. In the CCTV footage, only one miscreant was seen […]

With daily Covid infections rising steadily, a door- to-door campaign to identify individuals with fevers on the spot and distribute the home isolation medical kits to them, is likely to be taken up in the coming days.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (South District), Benita Mary Jaiker, confirmed that nothing suspicious was found at the spot.

Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday registered a significant surge in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections with health authorities reporting 3,557 positive cases out of which 1474 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported three Covid-19 fatalities on Wednesday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,065. The active Covid-19 positive […]

Hyderabad: While the Omicron variant has been the dominant circulating virus triggering the Covid third wave, there are pockets where the Delta variant continues to remain active and could be responsible for Covid-related fatalities in Telangana, senior public health officials here believe. It is universally accepted that the Omicron variant is highly transmissible but not […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao formally handed over the identity letter issued by United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) recognising Bhoodan Pochampally village in Yadadri Bhongir district as one of the best tourism villages in the world. He felicitated Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud and congratulated the Tourism department officials for their efforts in […]

Hyderabad: Telangana government urged the Union Health Ministry to include all citizens above 60 years for the precautionary dose of Covid vaccine irrespective of their comorbidities and consider booster doses to all the citizens above 18 years of age. Telangana Health Minister, T Harish Rao, in a letter to Union Health Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya […]

Hyderabad: In an effort to improve infrastructure and quality of education in government schools, the State Cabinet has decided to take up the ambitious ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ as a flagship programme with a budget of Rs 7,289.54 crore in three phases over a period of three years. A total 19.84 lakh students in 26,065 government […]

Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister E Dayakar Rao on Monday said Telangana was first in utilisation of NREGS funds for taking up different development works. The Minister instructed Panchayat Raj Department officials to execute as many works under the scheme before March this year. The Minister along with Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy […]

Hyderabad: With focus on improving the existing infrastructure and the quality of education in government schools, the State government is all set to launch ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ programme soon across the State. The State Cabinet on Monday approved a budgetary allocation of Rs 7,289 crore to strengthen government schools in the State as part of […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy on Monday said the Endowments Department witnessed remarkable growth after State formation. He organised a programme titled Ashtottara Shata Pandita Dampathee sanmanam or felicitation of 108 vedic scholars from prominent temples across Telangana. Speaking on the occasion, Indrakaran opined that the Endowments Department underwent an unprecedented development and was […]

Hyderabad: The steady rise in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Monday reporting 2,447 positive cases out of which 1112 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities have also reported three Covid-19 fatalities on Monday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,060. The active […]

Hyderabad: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing, and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to develop the MSME ecosystem in the State. The MoU was signed by D Krishna Bhaskar, director, […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao once again expressed unhappiness over the union government not extending enough support to Telangana which is a performing State and demanded that performing States must be incentivised. He urged the Centre to support progressive States like Telangana which has been making significant progress in the areas of […]

Hyderabad:  All students who qualified in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2021 have to gear up for the online counselling which will commence from January 19. The counselling will be done for admissions to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing (Only for central institutes of nursing) for NEET 15 per cent all India quota, […]

Hyderabad: SC Development Minister Koppula Eshwar said the State government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was treating people from all religions and castes equally. He said people from any religion and caste need not feel insecure in Telangana as the State government was maintaining a secular atmosphere in the State by safeguarding and […]

Hyderabad: The idea of TRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to bring together all non-BJP and non-Congress political forces at the national level to upkeep the federal spirit of the country appears to be gaining momentum ahead of the Assembly elections in five States. This is evident from several national leaders paying […]