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Hyderabad: In yet another action that could dent rural employment in Telangana, the Central government raised objections to the works taken up by the Telangana government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) for the benefit of farmers. Further, the Centre decided to deploy more Central teams to conduct a thorough scrutiny […]
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Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. Match the following. Wildlife sanctuary Area (sq km) 1. Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary […]
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Hyderabad: The people of rain-battered Telangana and the State administration heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday when the weatherman brought some cheer with forecast of light to moderate rains in most parts and heavy rainfall in some districts. The flood situation in River Godavari, however, continues to be a cause of concern. After facing […]
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Kumram Bheem Asifabad: An Army jawan reportedly opened fire with his service weapon, following a tiff with his friend while he was travelling in the Duronto Express from Secunderabad to New Delhi, in Kaghaznagar on Thursday. The incident created a flutter in the district. However, no case was registered. Government Railway Police said that the […]
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Hyderabad: Amid the steady rise of monkeypox cases globally, Telangana’s public health wing is in the process of initiating measures to strengthen preparedness in the event of individuals testing positive for this self-limiting disease. Maintaining that so far there has been no instance of monkeypox in the State, senior health officials here pointed out that […]
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Centre to allow private players to chop down trees but forces on States onus of getting consent from forest dwellers
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Hyderabad: With heavy rains lashing across the State and the union government stopping procurement of custom milled rice (CMR), the State government is now exploring options to auction the paddy procured from farmers recently. Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar asked the officials to prepare proposals which will be submitted to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao […]
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Hyderabad: As many as 115 people including 60 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), civil police and officials from the Irrigation department were stuck at the control room at Lakshmi barrage on Godavari River in Medigadda of Jayashankar Bhupalapalli district on Thursday after heavy inflows started reaching it. The CRPF personnel, who were deployed for the […]
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Kothagudem: The flood situation in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district remained grim with rapid increase in water level in the river on Thursday. The water level in the river, which was flowing above danger level, has crossed 60 feet level at 12 noon. At 6 pm the water level reached 62.20 feet with […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday reported 512 Covid positive infections out of which 293 were from areas under GHMC, 53 from Rangareddy and 49 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. While the number of active Covid cases has reached 5,051, a total of 543 individuals have recovered on Thursday, taking the overall recoveries to 7,99,011, the Covid health bulletin […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana government has taken up special arrangements to administer booster or precautionary Covid doses to individuals between 18 years and 59 years at various public locations including all government healthcare facilities from Friday. The special drive will be conducted for 75-days and all the eligible individuals, who have completed six months after taking […]
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Bhupalpally/Mulugu: Jayashankar Bhupalpally District Collector Bhavesh Mishra said that as many as 96 people from Pusukupally village under the Kaleshwaram Gram Panchayat limits had been shifted to the rehabilitation centre by the NDRF team. He has visited several villages including Damarakunta, Lakshmipur, Gundrathipally and other Palimela mandal in the district as they were inundated by […]
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Karimnagar: Nine Odisha labourers, who were stranded in a brick kiln unit at Vallampahad vagu near Karimnagar town, were rescued by NDRF team on Thursday. Odisha labourers working in a brick kiln unit near Vallampahad got stuck in the unit as flood water surrendered the brick kiln unit overnight. The brick making unit was marooned […]
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Adilabad: Irrigation projects saw a steep decline in inflows following slowing down of incessant rains in upstream areas on Thursday. This has cheered the public residing in villages downstream. Kaddam Narayana Reddy project of Nirmal recorded inflows by 1.55 lakh cusecs. The water level reached 685 feet as against the full reservoir level of 700 […]
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Adilabad: Incessant rains continued to pound erstwhile Adilabad for the sixth day in a row on Thursday, affecting normal life. As per a weather report available on the website of Telangana State Development Planning Society, The average rainfall of Nirmal district was measured to be 130 mm. Khanapur mandal had the highest rainfall by 294 […]
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Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and S Nanda on Thursday affirmed that the court cannot interfere in how religious practices shall be performed as it is not their duty. In a writ plea filed by Om Prakash seeking to not ban the Ganesh idols made of […]
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Hanamkonda: The district machinery is taking all steps for the help of the flood victims in the district as rains have been lashing the district for the last eight days. Excess rainfall was recorded in 12 mandals against the total of 14 in the district in this month. While 43 houses were partially damaged by […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: Two workers were electrocuted while setting up an iron pole for lighting system near Mission Bhagiratha water tank at Marribavi thanda of Santhan Narayanpur mandal in the district on Thursday. The victims were Thalloju Arun(25) and Nallapu Prashanth (17) from Lingotham of Marriguda mandal in Nalgonda district. Another three workers were also injured in […]
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Hyderabad: The State government in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced Data in Climate Resilient Agriculture (DiCRA), the latest addition to the Digital Public Goods Registry. Powered by Artificial Intelligence, the platform is geared towards strengthening food systems and food security. IT Minister KT Rama Rao, who was the chief guest at […]
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Hyderabad: With heavy rains lashing the State since last few days, Telangana Government has shifted over 19,000 people to relief camps across the State till Thursday evening. About 16 persons have been rescued by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) while another two persons were airlifted by the Indian Air Force so far. Seven NDRF teams, […]
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Nalgonda: Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Thursday exhorted the leaders of the opposition parties to act dignified to enrich the values in the politics. Speaking to the media at Miryalaguda, Srinivas Reddy said that the opposition parties should extend constructive suggestions to the government in the democratic system. Telangana state stood as a role model […]
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RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister, KT Rama Rao instructed officials to be alert and take all precautionary measures so that previous kind of floods should not be repeated in Sircilla town this time around. Rama Rao conducted a review meeting with officials to discuss the rain situation in the district at the Collectorate […]
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Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has assured to build a permanent bridge across the Gangamma Vagu, a local stream, to provide safe connectivity for the residents of Dhup Singh Thanda of Havelighanpur Mandal in Medak district. Since the culvert was getting damaged every time the area witnessed heavy rain, Finance Minister T Harish Rao […]
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Mancherial: An IAF chopper air lifted two shepherds stranded in the overflowing Godavari river on the outskirts of Somanpalli village in Chennur mandal on Thursday. The air force chopper was pressed into service after the local MLA Balka Suman sought help of Municipal Administration minister K T Rama Rao in rescuing the two sheperds. Accordingly, […]