Telangana

Hyderabad: Students appearing for the SSC Public Examinations starting from May 3 will have only one paper for the first language (Telugu/Hindi/ Urdu/ Tamil/Kannada/Marathi) which will be conducted for 80 marks from 9.30 am to 12.45 pm. However, there will be two papers for the first language of the composite courses. The first language paper-I […]

Khammam: Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar has demanded the Centre to withdraw the out-turn ratio of 67 percent fixed by FCI for raw rice in the milling of yasangi paddy. He said due to extreme temperatures in summer season the out-turn ratio could not be achieved as the broken rice percentage would be high. The […]

Hyderabad: The Central Government washed off its responsibility of procuring paddy with union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring that paddy procurement was State Government’s responsibility. “If you cannot procure paddy, just resign but do not blame the Modi Government. After coming to power, BJP Government will procure every kilogram of boiled rice in Telangana,” said […]

Mahabubnagar: Mahabubnagar district which faced many problems in the past is now developing at a rapid speed and is likely to become the second biggest city in the state of Telangana, the district collector S Venkat Rao said here on Saturday. Speaking after inaugurating the property show organised by Namasthe Telangana and Telangana Today, he […]

Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has sounded the poll bugle in Telangana when it challenged the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to go for early polls in the State. “We are ready even if the elections are held tomorrow and we will form the Government in Telangana” union Home Minister Amit Shah challenged here […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Unseasonal rain coupled with gale disturbed normal life in some parts of the district on Saturday. While paddy stored in paddy purchasing centers got soaked in the rain water, houses were also damaged in some areas.   Seven farmers were injured when lightning struck at IKP paddy purchasing center in Mamidipalli and Kanagaarithi villagers. […]

Nalgonda: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development K Taraka Rama Rao on Saturday exuded confidence that Buddha Vanam at Nagarjuna Sagar would emerge as spiritual tourism destination in the country. Inaugurating Buddha Vanam spread over 275 acres at Nagarjuna Sagar, Taraka Rama Rao opined that employment opportunities can also be created if Buddha Vanam […]

Khammam: With an objective of benefiting farmers in the State, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao opened yasangi paddy procurement centres across the State, stated ministers Puvvada Ajay Kumar and Gangula Kamalakar. The ministers reviewed paddy procurement, payments to farmers and arrangements made at procurement centres in Khammam and Kothagudem districts here on Saturday. Civil Supplies […]

Khammam: BC Welfare Minister Gangula Kamalakar called upon the students from backward communities to make effective use of BC Study Circles being established by the State government all over Telangana. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar inaugurated a BC Study Circle building built at a cost of Rs 3.50 crore at Telangana Talli […]

Mulugu: The staff of the Prohibition and Excise Department raided several tribal hamlets in Mulugu mandal on Saturday and destroyed 500 litres of fermented jaggery wash used in the manufacturing of the illicitly distilled liquor. They have also arrested one Dharavath Raju of Balaji Nagar village for transporting the ID liquor (Gudumba) and seized five […]

Adilabad: A panicky situation prevailed in Kapparla and surrounding villages in Tamsi mandal after villagers sighted a leopard moving in agriculture fields on Saturday. Sources said that a farmer Kema Parameshwar spotted the leopard, which was moving in his agriculture field when he was harvesting jowar crop near the village at around 9 am. A […]

Hyderabad: After repeated requests, the Central Government finally permitted Telangana to deposit a 6.05 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of fortified parboiled rice with Food Corporation of India, out of the remaining paddy of pertaining to 2020-21 and 2021-22 Kharif Marketing seasons (KMS). The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a statement issued […]

Nalgonda: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development KT Rama Rao on Saturday said that the rule of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was nothing but combination of welfare, development and smiles on the faces of people. Speaking at a public meeting after laying foundation stone for development works worth Rs 58 crores at […]

Hyderabad: Taking a cue from the ruling TRS party, Congress party too posed questions over Central Government’s discrimination towards Telangana to union Home Minister Amit Shah, who arrived in the city on Saturday to participate in a party programme. TPCC president Revanth Reddy wrote an open letter to the union Home Minister and raised nine […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Telangana State Cooperative Apex Bank (TSCAB) Chairman Konduru Ravinder Rao has formally laid foundation stone for the construction of godown in Dumala village of Yellareddypet mandal on Saturday. The 300 metric tonnes capacity godown is being constructed at a cost of Rs 35 lakh by Almaspur Primary Agriculture Cooperative Society (PACS). The grama panchayat […]

Mancherial: Two youngsters of Maharashtra drowned in Godavari river when they were taking a holy dip in it on the outskirts of the temple town Basara on Saturday. They were part of a group of 17 students who visited the ancient Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devi temple. Basar police said that the victims were Kiran (22) […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Director General of Police M Mahender Reddy has said that all police stations in the state would have permanent buildings. After completion of District Police Office and Commissionerate office complexes, construction of police stations would be taken up to provide better services to the public. In this regard, the state government, which was committed […]

Khammam: A police complaint has been lodged against Chintapandu Naveen Kumar alias Teenmar Mallanna for allegedly making false allegations against Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The minister’s personal secretary S Kiran Kumar lodged the complaint with Hyderabad Commissioner of Police CV Anand on Friday. In his complaint he accused Mallanna of publishing baseless articles against […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: A 25 year-old youth, Musku Vikram Reddy, who killed his mother seven years ago, committed suicide by putting himself on ablaze in Rallaramannapet of Boinpalli mandal on Saturday. Though the exact reason is not yet known, loneliness was suspected to have driven him to take an extreme step. According to police, Musku Vikram Reddy […]

Nalgonda: The Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has designed the drinking water supply schemes to meet the domestic and industrial requirements of Hyderabad for the next 100 years, Municipal Administration minister K T Rama Rao said here on Saturday. Laying a foundation stone for Intake well and pumping house at Sunkisala in the district, Rama […]

Bhupalpally: A woman, who went missing in the forest of Bhupalpally mandal on Thursday, has been found in the forest area near Amudalapalli village located about three km away from her village on Saturday, according to the officials. Bandari Sirisha (40) of Subbakkapally village of Bhupalpally mandal ventured into the forest to collect the beedi […]

Siddipet: A-25-year old married man has committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence in Bhumpally village in Mirudoddi Mandal. The victim was Kunta Lakshman (25). The deceased reportedly left a suicide note. Lakshman has written that he was taking the extreme step unable to bear the harassment of his wife and in-laws. The Bhumpally […]

Medak: A man died in a clash between two groups at Sangaipally village in Chinna Shankarampet Mandal in Medak district on Saturday. The victim was Shivagalla Lakshminarayana (35) of the same village. Lakshminarayana, who sustained serious injuries in the incident, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital. His relatives have set some huts belonging to […]

New Delhi: The Centre has allowed the Telangana government to deposit a total of 6.05 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of fortified parboiled rice with the Food Corporation of India (FCI). This would be done out of the remaining paddy of KMS 2020-21(Rabi crop) & paddy of KMS 2021-22. A letter in this regard was issued […]