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Hyderabad: Telangana got nothing from the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by the Central government in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said on Tuesday. After Covid set in, the State government announced several initiatives especially for the life sciences sector, bulk drugs, agriculture, fertilizers and […]

Hyderabad: Extending his support to caste-based Census, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao demanded that the Central government implement reservations based on population ratio. The State Assembly will pass a resolution in favour of caste-based Census and send it to the Centre for necessary action, he said. Responding to the questions raised by BJP MLA M […]

Hyderabad: The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) is organising a large delegation of over 100 French company CEOs, CXOs and diplomats in Hyderabad on 8th October with an aim to strengthen investment opportunities in Telangana. With this flagship event, IFCCI intends to showcase and promote existing French investments in the State within its […]

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Hyderabad: The gradual but consistent decline in daily new Covid infections in Telangana, which has also become a pattern across the country, and absence of a new and more virulent form of SARS-CoV-2 virus, could be a clear indication that the pandemic now has entered an endemic phase, public health officials here believe. The daily […]

Hyderabad: Construction of a bridge across Krishna River at Somasila village in Kollapur constituency will begin soon, said Roads and Buildings Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy. He said the bridge will be constructed as part of the National Highway-167 notified by the Centre. A 170-km stretch of NH-167 is being developed between Kalwakurthy in Telangana to […]

Hyderabad: Forest Minister A Indrakaran Reddy said efforts would be made to set up monkey rescue and rehab centres in all the districts across the State. It may be recalled that the first rescue and rehabilitation centre for monkeys in the State was inaugurated at Gandi Ramanna Haritavanam near Chincholi village in Nirmal district. The […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has consistently and consciously made efforts towards sustainability across industrial sectors. The State along with several stakeholders- private companies, NGOs and startups have focused on clean technologies, sustainability and recyclability. Speaking at TiE Sustainability Summit 2021 on Monday, Jayesh Ranjan, principal secretary of Industries & Commerce (I&C) and IT, Government of Telangana said, […]

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday said despite the 15th Finance Commission (FC) recommending a special package to Telangana, the Central government was not allocating any special funds to the State. “In the past, Central governments used to strictly follow Finance Commission recommendations but the BJP government has not considered its recommendations for […]

Hyderabad: Nearly 16 cottages and restaurant have been established for tourists visiting Rudreshwara temple at Ramappa which has been recognised as the world heritage site by the UNESCO recently. The State government is also developing more guest houses and restaurants in the nearby areas at a cost of Rs 7 crore, which are nearing completion. […]

Hyderabad: NRN Reddy was declared the champion of TiE CEO Golf Tournament at Hyderabad Golf Club at Golconda on Sunday morning. HE Claudio Ansorena Montero, Ambassador of the Republic of Costa Rica, presented him the trophy. Results: Overall Gross winner – Vasu Merugu; Overall Gross runner up – Hemanth Reddy; Category A winner – Naveen […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has informed the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) that the diversion of water by Andhra Pradesh will affect the needs of Krishna basin areas of Telangana from Srisailam and Nagarjuna Sagar, and the new irrigation schemes of AP would further worsen the situation. In a letter to board Chairman, Telangana Irrigation and Command […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has criticised the Centre’s indifferent attitude towards Telangana State with regards to tourism and other sectors. He said despite repeated requests, there has been no response from the Centre to give the due recognition to Telangana’s rich culture, history, traditions and arts. He stated that the Union government was […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Commission Vice Chairman B Vinod Kumar dared BJP MPs from the State to exert pressure on Central Government to sanction over Rs 5,000 crore for construction of three multi speciality hospitals in the city and prove their commitment towards Telangana. The State Government is working on constructing multi speciality hospitals at […]

Hyderabad: The Detective Department sleuths continued their probe into the alleged Telugu Akademi fixed deposits scam on Sunday. Some of the employees were questioned by the investigators to know more about the financial transactions and other aspects of the accounts handling in the Akademi. The officials questioned a former director, an outsourcing employee and another […]

Telangana Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao proposed Haritha Nidhi, a green fund to support various activities to improve the green cover in the State, with which, it will become the first State in the country to come up with a green fund. Money for the Telangana Haritha Fund (Telangana Green Fund) is proposed to […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 162 new Covid infections and one fatality on Sunday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 3,921 and the total number of positive cases to 6,66,546. The number of active cases in Telangana, as on Sunday, was 4,455. The authorities on Sunday conducted 32,828 Covid tests of which results of 886 samples […]

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday said the BJP had no right to seek votes from the Padmashali community people since it had stopped all schemes intended for the welfare of weavers. Addressing a press conference in Huzurabad on Sunday, Harish Rao came down heavily on BJP leaders for making tall promises during […]

Hyderabad: Telangana’s Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi scored seven points from nine rounds to finish second in the Junior U-21 Round Table Open Chess Championship on Sunday. The 18-year old Arjun from Warangal finished equal on seven points with Russian GM Alexey Sarana but lost out on winning the top prize due to an inferior tie-break score. […]

Hyderabad: Given its nutritional values and benefits, Telangana Foods’ Balamrutham continues to be supplied in different districts of Andhra Pradesh. Balamrutham is a baby food prepared of wheat, chana dal, milk powder, oil and sugar and provides 50 per cent of much needed iron, calcium, vitamins and other recommended dietary allowance that children require per […]