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Hyderabad: Telangana reported 189 new Covid infections and two fatalities on Thursday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 3,995 and the total number of positive cases so far to 6,76,376. The number of active cases in Telangana, as on Thursday, was 3,680. The authorities on Thursday conducted 36,883 Covid tests of which results of […]
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areas and individuals will be asked to present their vaccination certificates.
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Hyderabad: With cases of Omicron Covid variant being reported from various countries, the police across the city are also pitching in to create awareness on use of face mask and preventive measures. The health authorities had sought help of the police to enforce the Rs 1,000 challan rule for violators. The Rachakonda police again revived […]
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Adilabad: People often find the actual pronunciation of certain syllables in Indian languages confusing since it varies from the English language. One struggles to come up with the exact pronunciation of consonants द, त, श, in names of persons and places in English. Dr Raju Ramekar, an Adilabad-based radiologist, has been awarded a patent for […]
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Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao took to social media and gave a fresh spin to the BJP-led NDA’s abbreviation, terming it as ‘No Data Available’ government. After the Centre announced in Parliament on Wednesday that it had no data on farmers who died during the farm laws protests across the […]
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Karimnagar: Telangana State Co-operative Apex Bank Chairman Konduru Ravinder Rao on Wednesday visited the Karnataka State Cooperative Apex Bank (KSCAB) in Bengaluru of Karnataka and interacted with the Apex bank officials. KSCAB managing director Devaraj received Ravinder Rao in the office and introduced all the officials of the bank. On this occasion, the Karnataka apex […]
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Hyderabad: The State government on Wednesday constituted a special committee with officials from Forest, Veterinary and Agriculture departments to come up with effective measures to control the monkey menace in the State. An article on how monkey menace was forcing farmers to stick to paddy was published in these columns on November 29. The issue […]
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Kothagudem: The State government and Telangana police have been making persistent efforts to keep the State free of Maoist activities, Director General of Police (DGP), M Mahender Reddy said on Wednesday. The DGP was speaking after a tour of Maoist-affected areas on the inter-State border in Mulugu and Kothagudem districts apart from visiting a police […]
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Dubai: The NRI community in the Gulf region is in a dilemma with the new Covid-19 variant Omicron playing havoc with their travel plans. Thousands of NRIs who had planned to travel home are now adopting a wait-and-watch approach amid travel restrictions placed by India and some other countries following the outbreak of the new […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana reported 228 lightning incidents from 2018 to 2020 while 8,095 incidents occurred during the same time period in India, according to a report shared by the Ministry of Earth Sciences https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1776751. In 2018, the State witnessed 68 lightning incidents followed by 96 in 2019 and 64 in 2020. In India, 2,357, 2,876, and […]
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Hyderabad: The Technical Education department on Tuesday released the Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test (TS ICET) 2021 special round seat allotment. Out of 25,252 MBA seats in 264 colleges, 20,201 were allocated to students and 5,501 were vacant. Similarly, 2,540 MCA seats were allotted out of 2,576 available seats in 42 institutions in the […]
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Hyderabad: The Ministry of Ayush did not supply immunity-boosting Bal Raksha kits to Telangana under National AYUSH Mission (NAM). TRS MP KR Suresh Reddy sought details of allocations under NAM in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. In reply, Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal said the Ministry of Ayush had sanctioned Rs 6,683.91 lakh (Rs 4,010.34 lakh […]
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Hyderabad: Health Minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday directed authorities to expedite works related to establishing eight medical colleges in Telangana and the multispecialty hospital coming up in Warangal. Harish Rao said that the larger aim of the State government is to ensure improvement of health care services in rural areas and to achieve that […]
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Khammam: As the stage is set for the opening of licenced retail liquor shops for the new liquor policy period 2021-23 on Wednesday, Adivasi, SC and Goud associations are gearing up to check benami traders. The associations wanted the officials to safeguard the reservations the State government provided to the communities ensuring a livelihood to […]
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Hyderabad: TRS legislators lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre and the State BJP leaders for making contradictory statements, leading to confusion among farmers in Telangana. They stated that without clarifying on the quantity of rice that the Centre was willing to procure, the State BJP leaders were instigating farmers in Telangana to […]
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Hyderabad: Starting this academic year, postgraduate courses in conventional universities will have a common academic calendar. A decision to this effect has been taken during a meeting convened by the officials of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education with Vice Chancellors of various universities in the State here on Tuesday. So far, the common […]
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Hyderabad: Fintech player BANKIT said it is planning to tie up with over one lakh outlets next year to strengthen its presence in both the Telugu States —Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. These outlets will include medical stores, recharge shops, grocery shops and others. Currently, BANKIT has about 17,500 operational outlets in towns and villages of […]
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Hyderabad: A day after Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao launched a blistering attack against him, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said he was ready for a debate on the paddy procurement issue at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial at Gun Park. “Let us discuss the issue in the presence of senior journalists,” he said, […]
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Hyderabad: Former Indian international and Telangana State football team coach Shabbir Ali was honoured with the Pride of Telangana Achievers award in sports category at a colourful function held at the HCC Novatel, Hitec City on Tuesday. The veteran Indian footballer and the Dhyan Chand awardee was recognised for his services to the Indian and […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has completed preparations for a probable third Covid-19 wave by augmenting vital medical infrastructure and imparting training to healthcare workers to handle a possible surge of Covid-19 infections. As part of these efforts, 28,000 beds in government hospitals in the State now have direct medical oxygen lines for Covid patients. Overall, […]
