Telangana

Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Commissioner A Sharath has been transferred and posted as Sangareddy district collector, as part of a minor reshuffle of IAS officers. Sangareddy collector M Hanumantha Rao has been posted as the new director of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development department. Nalgonda district collector Patil Prashant Jeevan has been appointed […]

Siddipet: Internal bickerings came to the fore in rival groups of the Congress Party in Dhoolmitta Mandal headquarters as a group pelted stones on their rivals on Sunday. The Police have lathi-charged warring groups to bring the situation under control. According to locals, Congress leader Kommuri Prathap Reddy along with his followers was proceeding to […]

Siddipet: Wrong route driving by a lorry driver claimed the lives of three persons including a woman on Rajiv Rahadari at Mallaram village of Chinna Kodur Mandal in Siddipet district on Sunday. The victims were Tandra Papa Rao (56), and his wife Padma (50) of Nerella village of Siricilla district. The driver of the car […]

Nalgonda: A degree student committed suicide by falling under a running train near Rayanigudem of Thipparthy mandal in the district. The victim was Vinod, a first year student of Nagarjuna Degree College of Nalgonda and native of Mattampally. He was pursuing his course in the college by staying in a tribal welfare residential hostel. The […]

Adilabad: Tension escalated in Adilabad town on Saturday night, following a social medial post allegedly insulting a religion by a youngster on Saturday night. Even while the police took the youngsgter into custody and locked him up, protesters gathered in front of the police station demanding action. The slogan-raising youth clashed with the police, hurled […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Police is gearing up to take its transformation over the last eight years to newer levels. In a statement released to the media here on Saturday, the department said several new initiatives that are proving to be key factors in the prevalence of peace and law & order in the State were […]

Hyderabad: The State police will soon have a Cyber Security Centre for Excellence to help in its fight against cybercrime. Director General of Police M Mahender Reddy, addressing a Cyber Safety and National Security event at the Indian School of Business at Gachibowli, said the centre would be set up in association with IT companies, […]

Hyderabad: In 1834, an English Public School, St. George Grammar School was opened at Abids by a clergy man of the Church of England. The very first step taken towards the formation of a state educational system was opening of Oriental College as Dar-ul-Ulum by Salar Jung in Hyderabad in 1853-54 with 130-160 pupils on rolls. […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you deal with the current affairs section better. Here are a few sample questions with explanation that can be asked in the upcoming public examinations. Q. According to recent Judgment of Supreme Court, the recommendations of the GST council are….? a. Binding on union or the states b. Binding on […]

Khammam: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have been resorting to vicious politics and dividing the society on communal lines, said IT Minister KT Rama Rao. Addressing the Pattana Pragathi meeting here on Saturday, the Minister said the TRS leadership believes in communal harmony and works for the development and welfare of the people, unlike other […]

Hyderabad: The study of life, living organisms, life cycles of various species of organisms, and the environments they live in — these broadly come under the biological sciences. Here are sample questions to help you understand the basics of biology. 1. Statement-1 (S1): Hyaline cartilage is the weakest type of cartilage Statement-2 (S2): Hyaline cartilage […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article on preparation for the Sub-Inspector of Police recruitment exam. Here are some practice questions and answers along with explanations on the Simple Interest and Compound Interest topic. 1. A sum of money at compound interest amounts to thrice itself in three years. In how many […]

Hyderabad: Energy department Special Chief Secretary Sunil Sharma and UK Government Cabinet Minister Nigel Adams on Saturday launched ‘TSEV’ Telangana’s first electric mobility awareness web portal and a report on Roadmap for Transformation of Hyderabad to a Global EV Lighthouse City. TSEV web portal is one-stop destination to influence end users and businesses from Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was launching a national party only to divert the people’s attention from the Telangana Government’s failures. In a democracy, anyone can launch a party but the party should be run with democratic values. People in Telangana were vexed with the undemocratic rule […]

Hyderabad: Prior to 2014, majority of the horticulture farmers were confined to conventional farming practices, which was increasing their input cost, besides resulting in lot of water utility. Considering these factors, soon after State formation, Telangana Government provided micro irrigation equipment to horticulture farmers under huge subsidy across the State. The result is phenomenal. In […]

Jangaon: A scribe working with the Andhra Jyothi newspaper, Mohammed Pasha (48) died as his motorcycle was hit by a mini-passenger truck at Pembarthi village near here on Saturday. He was working for the vernacular daily for two decades. Pasha started his career as the reporter of the Prajasakti in Lingala Ganapuram mandal in 1997. […]

Suryapet: Nalgonda MP and senior Congress leader N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday faced the ire of people during Racchabanda at Gondriyala village of Ananthagiri mandal in the district. Along with his wife and Kodad former MLA Padmavathi, Uttam Kumar Reddy conducted Racchabanda at Gongriyala, Lakkaram and Kothagudem in Kodad assembly constituency in the district. […]

Peddapalli: In order to create awareness among pregnant women against fixing Muhurthams for cesarean deliveries, the district administration took up a publicity campaign by displaying flexi boards in the famous Mallikarjuna Swamy temple in Odela village. The District administration in association with District Priests Association arranged flexis in the shrine stating that ‘Muhurthams’ would not […]

Mancherial: A 10-day long free yoga camp has begun in connection with International Yoga Day on the premises of Mythri Yoga and Nature Cure Centre at Hi-Tech City Colony here on Saturday. District Medical and Health Officer Dr Subbarayudu was the chief guest of the inaugural event. Subbarayudu explained a wide-range of benefits of the […]

Sangareddy: The Andole MLA Chanti Kranthi Kiran has said that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will replicate all the welfare schemes introduced by him in Telangana during the past eight years at the national level. Welcoming the Chief Minister’s decision to launch Bharta Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Party to play a key role in national politics, […]

Adilabad: A farmer died after being struck by lightning when he was taking up some activity in his agriculture field at Dhanora village in Bheempur mandal on Saturday. The victim was Goskulla Ashanna Yadav (50), a resident of Dhanora village. Ashanna died on the spot when the lightning struck him. He was readying his farm […]

Khammam: Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) has emerged as a model for development among all urban local bodies in the State, stated IT Minister KT Rama Rao. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar launched development works worth Rs 100 crore during his day-long tour in Khammam on Saturday. Addressing a gathering on the occasion […]

Siddipet: The new bus station built at a cost of Rs 6 crore in Siddipet is ready for inauguration. The project was grounded last year. The old bus station, which was constructed in 1976 when J Chokka Rao was Transportation Minister of united Andhra Pradesh, was in a dilapidated condition. Since the Sididpet town was […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar said that aspirations of Dr BR Ambedkar were being fulfilled in Telangana state through implementation of various schemes for the welfare of dalits and other downtrodden sections. Economic and social growth of dalits was the main aim of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. So, state […]