Telangana

Rajanna-Sircilla: Anti-Corruption Bureau officials trapped a head constable while he was accepting the bribe from a complainant in Vemulawada temple town on Thursday. According to the bureau, Vemula Bharat, who is running a chicken center near Baddi Pochamma temple in the town, had quarrelled with his neighbour trader on August 8. Police registered two cases […]

Hyderabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre for unleashing false propaganda against the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS). He strongly condemned the corruption charges levelled by union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the execution of the project. In a strong counter, Harish Rao criticised the […]

Karimnagar: The 372nd birth anniversary of Sardar Sarvai Papanna was celebrated on a grand scale in the erstwhile Karimnagar district on Thursday. Public representatives, government officials and other sections of the people paid rich tributes to Sarvai Papanna by garlanding his statues and portraits. As the state government has officially organized the birthday of Sarvai […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice CV Bhaskar Reddy on Thursday heard inconclusively a PIL questioning the action of the Central Government in issuing a Gazette notification taking control over all the major and medium irrigation projects in the twin states of Telangana and Andhra […]

Hyderabad: Secunderabad Round Table 33 and SLC 17 wings of Round Table India and Ladies Circle India, donated 60 school desks worth Rs 2 lakh to ZPHS School, Inmulnerva in Kothur Mandal, Ranga Reddy district, here on Thursday. Secunderabad Round Table 33(SRT 33) a part of Round Table India, represented by its chairman Suman Venturi, […]

Mancherial: Boating facility, suspended four years back, is going to be reintroduced in a pond of Gandhari Vanam by the end of this month. Visitors can have boat rides in the pond which is filled with rainwater. Authorities of the forest department said that the boat ride, main attraction of Gandhari Vanam, was all set […]

Mancherial: Gandhari Vanam or an urban forest park, located on the edges of Bokkalagutta village in Mandamarri mandal and on Mancherial-Bellampalli road, cried for the attention of authorities for quite a long time. And it finally found a new lease of life, thanks to sustained efforts of authorities concerned and the 7th edition of the […]

Hyderabad: The TRS is upping the ante against the BJP-led Central government especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the national level over the studied silence on the remission granted to 11 convicts in the case pertaining to Bilkis Bano’s rape and murder of seven others during the 2002 riots in Gujarat. The TRS top leadership […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded 435 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday out of which 199 positive cases were from areas under GHMC, 35 from Medchal-Malkajgiri and 29 from Rangareddy districts while daily infections in rest of the districts was under 20 infections. A total of 612 persons have recovered taking the overall number of recoveries to […]

Mancherial: Collector Bharati Hollikeri said that the sports would play a vital role for staying mentally, physically fit and being joyful. She along with in-charge Deputy Commissioner of Police Akhil Mahajan inaugurated Freedom Cup competitions conducted as part of the ongoing diamond jubilee celebrations at Pragati stadium in Srirmapur on Thursday. Bharati said that India […]

Warangal: Two new job-oriented courses, Crop Production and Dairy Technology in the graduation level have been sanctioned to the Government Degree College (GDC), Narsampet, said Principal Lt. Dr Battini Chandramouli. In a press note here, he said that the new courses would be useful to the students as they were job-oriented and the students could […]

Sangareddy: Yet another department has got a separate building in Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-H) on Thursday. University Distinguished Professor Goverdhan Mehta has inaugurated the ultra-modern building in the presence of Director of Board of Governors BVR Mohan Reddy, Director of IIT-H Prof BS Murty, faculty and students at IIT-H Campus in Kandi of Sanagreddy […]

Hyderabad: The BJP leadership has finalized the tour schedule of the union Home Minister Amit Shah to address a public meeting in Munugode at 5 pm on August 21. Party sources said Shah would first land at Begumpet airport at 3 pm. Before heading to Munugode, he is expected to interact with senior BJP leaders […]

Khammam: An information system expert of Khammam, Spurthy Dharanikota, bagged a faculty position in prestigious Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB). She assumed the position of Assistant Professor in the Information Systems (IS) Area on Aug 8 soon after receiving her Ph.D. in Information Systems and Business Analytics from Florida International University, Miami, USA on […]

Kothagudem: Telangana government was the only government in the country to provide pensions to toddy tappers, stated District Collector Anudeep Durishetty. New Aasara pensions have been sanctioned to around 28, 427 persons in the district from August month onwards. The new pensioners include toddy toppers and dialysis patients, the Collector said. Durishetty attended the 372nd […]

Hyderabad: T Naresh Kumar, an Assistant Director (AD) at the office of Director of Telangana Government textbook press at Mint Compound in Khairatabad, was caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) when he allegedly demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs. 10,000 from her colleague Siliveri Bharathi. Bharathi, who lodged a complaint with the ACB, is […]

Medak: Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths caught a Deputy Tahsildar redhanded while he was accepting are 2.70 lakh bribe from a person at his office in Chegunta Mandal on Thursday. According to ACB officials, a government employee from Hyderabad, Raghunath Reddy had bought agricultural lands in the Gollapally village of Chegunta Mandal. Since there were […]

Hyderabad: Internal dissidence came to fore in Telangana BJP after the popular Telugu film actress and former MP Vijayashanti expressed discontentment over not giving preference to her in the party. “I worked with the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao when he was an MP and fought for separate Telangana in Parliament. I am always in […]

Jangaon: BJP State chief Bandi Sanjay has promised establishment of a ‘Brahmin corporation’ for the welfare of poor Brahmin community if the BJP was voted to power in the State. Interacting with representatives of Brahmin community, who submitted him a petition during his ongoing padayatra camp at Kundaram village near Nellutla in the district on […]

Jangaon: At least 30 Congress workers from Chennur village of Palakurthy Assembly constituency have joined the ruling TRS party in the presence of Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Errabelli Dayakar Rao at a programme in Hyderabad on Thursday. Rao has welcomed them into the party fold by offering them party scarves. Speaking on […]

Nalgonda: The CPI(M) district secretary Mudireddi Sudhakar Reddy on Thursday took a strong exception to terming Communist parties as ‘Red Roses’ by BJP state president Bandi Sanjay. In a press release here on Thursday, Sudhakar Reddy pointed out that Bandi Sanjay and his party have no moral right to criticize left parties. He alleged that […]

Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cancel the release orders of 11 convicts who were convicted in Bilkis Bano rape. “I appeal with folded hands to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to do justice to Bilkis Bano. All the 11 persons should be sent back […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A tiger, which is apparently on a killing spree, has become cause for concern to the people living in Chandrapur district of neighboring Maharashtra. It mauled three persons to death and injured another in different parts of the district in the past three days, literally terrorizing dwellers of many remote and forest […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tribute to Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud on the occasion of the latter’s birth anniversary on Thursday. Remembering Papanna, the Chief Minister said Papanna was a symbol of courage and valour as well as an epitome of self-respect for people of all sections. “Papanna’s fight against the then dictatorial […]