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Hyderabad: Demanding the State and Central governments to procure paddy produced in the Telangana, the State unit of Congress on Thursday held a protest rally from Public Gardens to Agriculture Commissioner Office in Nampally. Raising slogans and holding placards, the Congress leaders demanded the State and Central governments to stop politicising the paddy procurement issue. […]

Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise department has received over 56,935 applications for allotment of liquor shops through a draw of lots. Each application is filed after paying non-refundable fee of Rs.2 lakh. As Thursday was the last day for receipt of applications, serpentine queues are witnessed across all 34 excise districts. As many as 56,935 […]

Hyderabad: Close on the heels of Kerala-based textiles company Kitex choosing Telangana to set up a new unit, another Kerala company VKC Group is keen to set up a unit to manufacture footwear in Telangana and is actively engaged in discussion with the State government. The unit could attract investment of Rs 100 crore over […]

Amarula Bandhu Mitrula Sangham assistant secretary Bhavani and secretary Padma Kumari. The NIA officials surrounded their houses and carried out the searches.

New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted searches at 14 locations in connection with a Left Wing Extremism (LWE) case in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Meanwhile, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) had last Friday filed chargesheet against seven members of Dummugudem Maoist case of Telangana. The case was filed against seven members of […]

Hyderabad: Demanding the State and Central Governments to procure paddy produced in Telangana, the State unit of Congress party is staging a demonstration from Public Gardens to Agriculture Commissioner office, Nampally here on Thursday. Raising slogans and holding placards, the Congress party leaders are demanding the State and Central Governments to stop politicising the paddy […]

Hyderabad: A donor heart from a brain-dead patient was transported from Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Punjagutta to Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG), Gachibowli for organ transplantation, in just 9 minutes, thanks to a special green channel that was created by Hyderabad traffic police between 10 am and 11 am on Thursday morning, officials […]

Hyderabad: A woman was murdered, allegedly by her husband, at Mailardevpally early on Thursday. According to the police, the suspect Jangaiah Yadav and Meera were staying in a house near the Budvel railway station. The two are said to have been quarrelling frequently and on Thursday, Yadav hit his wife repeatedly with a stone and […]

Hyderabad: Coming down on the Centre heavily for refusing to procure paddy from the State, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said the Centre should review its decision and procure paddy as per statutes. The Centre has not extended any support to Telangana which provided irrigation facilities for agriculture, he said. Addressing the media […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday criticised the MLC elections returning officer Upender for failing to upload details of contestants online immediately after they submitted nomination papers. In a complaint lodged against Upender to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Shanshak Goel, Revanth Reddy requested to take action against Upender. As […]

Hyderabad: For second consecutive day, the Revenue officials conducted their survey at Jamuna Hatcheries owned by former Health Minister and BJP MLA Eatala Rajender on the outskirts of Achampet and Hakimpet villages in Masaipet mandal in Medak district. The officials team including surveyors led by Toopran Revenue Divisional Officer (RDO) Shyam Prakash conducted the survey […]

Hyderabad: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar here on Wednesday advised the ruling party leaders not to make the paddy procurement an issue. “It’s not an issue between two parties but an issue of farmers who are facing problems because of the delay in procuring paddy,” he said while addressing a press conference here. “In […]

Hyderabad: The State government’s initiatives including establishing several residential schools with all amenities and providing free quality education with well-qualified teachers, are reaping good results. This is evident from the number of enrolments in the government schools which went north between 2018 and 2021. According to the Annual Status of Education Report (Rural) 2021 released […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has catapulted itself into the top five States adopting green principles in construction. As many as 475 projects are registered with the Indian Green Building Council (ICBC), the apex body driving the green building movement across the country. Other four states are Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. This translates into 320 […]

Kothagudem: Maoists have freed a sub-engineer they kidnapped in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on November 11, after his wife took to the forests in search of her missing husband. The 35-year-old sub-engineer, Ajay Roshan Lakra, was released unharmed at a people’s court conducted by Maoists in the presence of media persons and adivasis at Gangloor […]

Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajasekar Reddy on Wednesday directed the State Government to respond in a contempt appeal in connection with the Kaleshwaram lands. A contempt plea was filed by T Venu, Superintendent Engineer, CAD Department, Kaleshwaram Project. Earlier, the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has categorically informed the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) that it could not share any information about projects in Godavari basin, except Peddavagu Medium Irrigation Project. A three-member team – Sridhar Rao Deshpande, OSD to the Chief Minister, Inter-State Water Resources Superintending Engineer R Koteswara Rao and Executive Engineer Subramanya Prasad protested the […]

Hyderabad: A total of 791 students received their degrees during XVI convocation ceremony of the Osmania University College for Women (OUCW), Koti, held on the college campus here on Wednesday. Eight gold medals were also presented to the meritorious students on the occasion. Addressing the graduating students, Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy went down […]

Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud on Wednesday urged the Centre to sanction Rs 300 crore for development of Ramappa temple which earned the tag of world heritage site. He also sought funds for development of Bhoodan Pochampally which is set to be named as one of the best tourism villages by the United Nations […]

Hyderabad: A 28-year-old doctor who had just completed senior residency in general surgery at Gandhi Hospital, passed away on Wednesday morning in the hospital campus due to heart attack. The doctor, Dr Poorna Chander on Wednesday morning was in Gandhi Medical College and Hospital campus in Secunderabad with his fellow senior residents when he suddenly […]