Telangana

Nalgonda: Nakrekal police on Friday arrested nine members of an inter-State gang, which was involved in thefts and ganja transportation, and seized Rs 24 kg of cannabis and Rs 1.3 lakh cash from their possession. The arrested gang members were Nayeem Khan (45), Taher (40), Khasim Khan (29), Sameer Ahamed (21), Shail Malik (27), Moha […]

Hyderabad: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to tour Telangana during the first week of May. During his two-day tour, he will be participating in a meeting at Warangal and later would convene a meeting with party leaders in Hyderabad. The State unit is yet to finalise the invitees for Rahul Gandhi’s meeting. All these […]

Suryapet: A fisherman drowned in Musi at Solipet of Suryapet district on Friday. The victim was identified as Erla Pitchaiah(36) from Jajireddygudem village in the district. According to the police, the fisherman was living in a temporary shed at Solipet and was indulging in fishing in Musi project. He had ventured into Musi in order […]

Hyderabad: Much to the delight of farmers, the Telangana government kickstarted the paddy purchases on Friday through the procurement centres established across the State especially in the erstwhile districts of Nizamabad, Nalgonda and Khammam. The officials made arrangements to procure nearly 65 lakh tonnes of paddy during the ensuing Yasangi (Rabi) season. During the Yasangi […]

Kothagudem: The golden jubilee of Nava Bharat Ventures Limited (NBVL) formation day was celebrated at Paloncha in the district on Friday. It might be noted that NVBL formerly known as Nava Bharat Ferro Alloys Limited was incorporated on November 7, 1972 and was promoted by Dr. D Subba Rao and P Punnaiah. It started commercial […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday said the BJP must come to power in Telangana for transforming backward Palamuru region into fertile and crop-yielding area. Participating in ‘Praja Sangrama Yatra’ of the State party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on the second day at Undavalli in Gadwal, he said the BJP would try […]

Warangal: West MLA Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar has inaugurated the 570-metre Bhadrakali mini-bund constructed at a cost of Rs 2.10 crore in the presence of Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao, KUDA chairman Sunder Raj Yadav and others here on Friday. This bund was developed near the Bhadrakali temple by the Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation under the Smart […]

Gadwal: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud lashed out at State BJP president Bandi Sanjay for holding Praja Sangrama Yatra saying it was meant only to create a wedge among people. “Sanjay’s yatra has no meaning for the common people. If the BJP leaders are committed to development of Telangana, then they should exert pressure on […]

Mancherial/Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Venues of Pranahita Pushkaralu in Mancherial and Kumram Bheem Asifabad districts registered a rise in heavy influx of devotees on the third day on Friday. The venues created at Arjunagutta and Devulawada villages of Kotapalli mandal, and Vemanapalli mandal centre of Mancherial district and Thummidihetti village in Koutala mandal of Kumram Bheem […]

Hyderabad: Transco and Genco Chairman and Managing Director D Prabhakar Rao on Friday clarified that there will not be any interruption in power supply to the agriculture sector in the State. The clarification comes in the wake of reports in a section of the media about ‘unscheduled power cuts’ to the agriculture sector in north […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar has ridiculed the BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s proposed padayatra describing it as a futile exercise. In a statement here on Friday the minister said no matter how many padayatras the BJP leader could take up in Telangana, the result would be null and void. People know what […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: Education department principal secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania instructed the officials concerned to spend funds as per requirement under Mana Ooru- Mana Badi scheme. He along with director of the department Sri Devasena and Panchayat Raj department commissioner Sharath toured the district and then convened a review meeting here on Friday. Sandeep Kumar […]

Karimnagar: District unit of Indian Radiologist and Imaging Association (IRIA) has elected its new office-bearers unanimously for the year 2022-23. New district unit was elected at its general body meeting held in Karimnagar town on Friday. While Dr Ram Kiran Polasa was elected as IRIA district president, Dr Ramana Reddy, Dr Santosh Babu and Dr […]

Nalgonda: With confidence reposed on the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, farmers had begun bringing the harvested paddy to procurement centres about a week before the announcement of the Chief Minister on paddy purchase. It indicated the faith in farmers on the Chief Minister over purchase of their crop and protection of their interests. Interestingly, […]

Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy sought to know from State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar and union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy as to why the BJP State unit was not demanding national status for Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS). Urging the BJP leaders to refrain from uttering blatant lies and misleading the […]

Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rainfall at isolated places over Telangana for the next three days, informed A Sravani, Scientist C Incharge, IMD Hyderabad. According to IMD, the trough and wind discontinuity from west Vidarbha to South Interior Karnataka now runs from west Vidarbha to North Interior Karnataka across Marathwada […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on BJP State president Bandi Sanjay who commenced his Praja Sangrama Yatra in Palamuru region, notwithstanding the discrimination of the BJP-led union government towards the region. He demanded that Sanjay should first apologise to people of Palamuru for the Centre’s refusal to […]

Khammam: IT, MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao’ visit to the district, scheduled on April 16, has been deferred to April 18, informed Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. In a statement here on Friday, Ajay Kumar informed that the IT Minister’s tour, which was finalised several times in the past, has since been postponed for various […]

Mahabubabad: A youth has been killed, and two others sustained injuries when a bike was hit by a lorry near Namalapadu village in Bayyaram mandal of the district on Friday. The deceased was Angoth Ashok (20). The injured have been shifted to the Mahabubabad area hospital for treatment.   Now you can get handpicked stories […]

Mancherial: A devotee from Visakhapatnam drowned in Pranahita river while he was taking holy dip in it at Arjunagutta village in Kotapalli mandal on Friday morning. Kotapalli police said that the victim was Gudla Somesh (39) hailing from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Somesh reportedly met with a watery grave when he had bouts of epilepsy […]

Warangal: The National Social Service (NSS) wing of the Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science (KITS), organised a comprehensive survey at Nagaram village near here on Thursday. This survey is being done under the ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’ programme launched by the Central government. College NSS unit coordinator, Dr V Chandrashekhar Rao said that 50 volunteers […]

Warangal: Four B.Tech programmes civil engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, mechanical engineering and electronics and communication engineering of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, were given full accreditation by National Board of Accreditation (NBA). These four programs were accredited for six years. Whereas the B.Tech in metallurgical and materials engineering was accredited for three […]

Warangal: IT and MA&UD Minister K T Rama Rao will visit Warangal on April 20. He will lay foundations for several development works under the Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) limits and also inaugurate the ‘smart roads’ constructed under the Smart City Mission, according to GWMC and KUDA officials. To make arrangements for KT Rama […]

Hyderabad: Transco Chairman and Managing Director D Prabhakar Rao on Friday clarified that there would not be any interruption in power supply to the agriculture sector in the State. Referring to power distruption to agriculture sector in some areas in the limits of Northern Power Distribution Company Limited due to technical reasons, he said that […]