Telangana

Hyderabad: Industry body Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI), elected Suresh Kumar Singhal as Vice President for the year 2022-23. Singhal served as Managing Committee Member for over a decade and chaired various Expert Committees of Federation. He also represented to the Government on various issues on energy tariff for Industrial and […]

Hyderabad: At a time, when Telangana was promoting growth of life sciences sector and manufacturing medical devices, Central Government has not considered the State Government’s proposal for a medical device park. The “Promotion of Medical Devices Parks” scheme is implemented with a total financial outlay of Rs. 400 crore and the maximum assistance under the […]

Warangal: The Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) has topped in ensuring loans under the PM SVANidhi (Prime Minister Street Vendor’s Atma Nirbhar Nidhi) in two terms in the entire country thanks to the special efforts of the MEPMA (Mission for Elimination of Poverty in Municipal Areas) team. “In the first tranche (term) 28,578 street vendors […]

Siddipet: A double bedroom house beneficiary in Siddipet district has returned her house to the government again suggesting them to allot the same house to those who were in need. Since the family was not in a state to live in the allotted house, Kurella Rupa and her husband Karunakar Reddy handed over the documents […]

Hyderabad: Bhongir MP Komatireddy Venkat Reddy strongly opposed the joining of Telangana Inti Party president Cheruku Sudhakar in the Congress and said it was a blunder committed by the TPCC leadership. “How can the party welcome a person, who worked relentlessly to defeat me? This is against party interests,” said K Venkat Reddy while speaking […]

Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has hailed the Dalit Bandhu scheme as a movement, not just a welfare scheme since it will uplift the backward Dalits financially. Talking to the beneficiaries from Andole Assembly Constituency, who met him at his office in Hyderabad, Harish Rao said that the clouds were cleared on Dalit Bandhu […]

Warangal: The State government is committed to create more lung spaces in the urban areas to ensure a pleasant atmosphere to the local dwellers, said West MLA Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar. He along with Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) commissioner P Pravinya has inaugurated a park developed at a cost of Rs 1.12 crore at the […]

Hyderabad: With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert on Friday forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall on August 8 and 9, the Irrigation department officials are on high alert to constantly monitor the water levels in reservoirs that were filled to the brim due to torrential rains that lashed the State in […]

Nalgonda: A YouTuber known for his prank videos on the video platform, was fired at by three persons when he was moving on a motorcycle near Brahmana Vellamla village on Thursday night. None of the three bullets hit him, but he sustained injuries after he fell from the motorcycle. Police said Nimmala Swamy (31) was […]

Hyderabad: To clear extra rush, the South Central Railway (SCR) will run two special trains between Tirupati-Vikarabad and Nanded-Tirupati. Train No.07652 Tirupati-Vikarabad Special will depart at 10.20 pm on August 9 and arrive at 12.45 pm the next day. Enroute, the special train will stop at Renigunta, Gudur, Nellore, Ongole, Chirala, Bapatla, Tenali, Guntur, Sattenapalli, […]

Mancherial: Parents kidnapped their 18-year old daughter for marrying a man against their wishes by taking assistance from their relatives and finally landed behind bars in Jannaram mandal centre on Friday. A total of 23 persons were arrested and three vehicles were seized in connection with this case. Jannaram Sub-Inspector Pochampalli Satheesh said that accused […]

Hyderabad: To encourage government hospitals in Telangana to conduct normal deliveries, the State government on Friday has announced ‘Team Based Incentives’ of Rs. 3,000 per delivery to the staff and field level workers of government hospitals who perform more normal deliveries when compared to cesarean sections. The incentive to government staff per delivery will be […]

Hyderabad: The State government has launched an all-out war to curb the practice of conducting unwanted cesarean sections at the cost of normal deliveries at government and private hospitals. On Friday, Health Minister, T Harish Rao, while participating in World Breastfeeding Week celebrations at Government Maternity Hospital, Petlaburj, made it clear that the government intends […]

Hyderabad: Pochampally, just three hours from Hyderabad, is often regarded as the Ikat Capital of India. Witnessing the exemplary craftsmanship of the skilled artisans here is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This handloom day, plan your visit to one of the best tourism villages in the country and fall in love with the ikat fabric. Almost […]

Karimnagar: Mild tension prevailed in Huzurabad town when the BJP activists tried to rush towards open debate dias arranged at Ambedkar chowk to discuss the development of the constituency. It may be recalled that MLC Padi Koushik Reddy invited the local MLA Eatala Rajender for debate on the development of the Huzurabad segment on Friday. […]

Wanaparthy: A team of over 70 farmers from the district have left for Baramati in Maharashtra on a study tour and would be visiting the sugar factories, besides examining the functioning of farmers Cooperative societies. The objective behind the study tour was to encourage the horticulture farmers to take up sugarcane cultivation and create awareness […]

Mancherial: Floods in July caused misery to the public by damaging crops and inundating low-lying areas. But, they apparently brought cheer to illegal miners of sand in Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts who intensified excavation and transportation of sand in rivulets and streams that received abundance of sand owing to the downpours, causing huge […]

Kothagudem: In a twist in the death of a female sarpanch of Komatipalli thanda of Sujatha Nagar mandal in the district, two persons were booked by police for an alleged attempt to rape the woman. It might be noted that the sarpanch attempted suicide in on Tuesday and died undergoing treatment on Thursday at a […]

Hyderabad: The TRS extended it’s support to the Opposition parties’ candidate Margaret Alva in the ensuing polls to the Vice-President’s post. The party President and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao took a decision in this regard, the party secretary general K Keshava Rao said in a release. Accordingly, all the 16 TRS MPs will cast […]

Mancherial: A bridegroom, his friend and family members had a miraculous escape as a car in which they were travelling went up in flames at Andugulapet village in Mandamarri mandal on Thursday night. Mandamarri Sub-Inspector Chandrakumar said that bridegroom Jadi Rajesh hailing from Kaghaznagar town in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district was travelling by the car […]

Hyderabad: The announcement of Munugode MLA, K Rajagopal Reddy to quit from both the Congress and State Assembly has pushed TPCC chief Revanth Reddy into a ‘do or die’ situation. The consequent by-election from the Assembly constituency will be a high-stakes affair not only for Revanth Reddy but also the Congress since any electoral setback […]

Sangareddy: IIT-Hyderabad (IIT-H) will soon launch a three-year Master of Science (MSc) programme in medical physics in collaboration with Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute (BIACH&RI). The programme aims to provide world-class medical physicist specialist training in the concepts and techniques of applying physics in medicine. It intends to provide clinical orientation for […]

Hyderabad: The Central government’s discrimination toward Telangana in extending support and allocation of funds under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) is glaring. While BJP ruled States like Gujarat, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh received Rs 4,213 crore, Rs 4,606.57 crore and Rs 5,471.95 respectively, Telangana received just Rs 1,911.62 crore. Union Minister of Road […]

Hyderabad: It’s imperative for job aspirants to know how various Acts and Ordinances of government work These practice questions focusing on general studies will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. Consider the following statements. 1) Under the Government of India Act, 1919, the Indian Legislature was made more representative […]