Telangana

Hyderabad: This article focusing on National Human Rights Commission is part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. National Human Rights Commission Appointment: NHRC is appointed by the President on the recommendation of a six-member committee comprising Prime Minister as head of the committee, Speaker of Lok Sabha, Leader of Opposition in […]

Mancherial: MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao said that steps were being taken to provide recreation facilities to citizens of the town. He laid the foundation stone for the works of a children’s park at Hi-Tech City Colony in Mancherial on Saturday at 10 am. The estimated cost of the works is Rs 50 lakh. Diwakar Rao […]

Hyderabad: The hope of light rains bringing some respite from the sweltering heat continues to burn bright in Telangana, with weather officials issuing a forecast on Saturday saying light to moderate rain or thundershowers were ‘very likely’ in Telangana till April 20. In fact, the cloudy sky on Friday appears to have had a slight […]

Jagtial: A reported instance of upper caste persons refusing to eat food served by Dalits in Nadikuda village during the ‘annadanam’ organised in connection with Hanuman Jayanti has created a sensation here on Saturday.  Hanuman Jayanthi was celebrated in Hanuman temple in Nadikuda of Mallapur mandal on Saturday and all villagers contributed money to celebrate […]

Hyderabad: Students of the conventional universities will be provided free coaching for various State government recruitment examinations starting April 20. This announcement came from Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy on Saturday. Six universities – Osmania University, Kakatiya University, Palamuru University, Telangana University, Satavahana University and Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda will start the coaching classes. […]

Hyderabad: Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Telangana Backward Classes Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (MJPTBCWREIS) has announced admissions to vacancies in Classes VI, VII and VIII in its residential schools in the State for the academic year 2022-23. The admissions will be based on an entrance test which will be conducted on June 19. The last date […]

Hyderabad: Forests Minister A Indrakaran Reddy directed different departments to initiate measures for facilitating contributions by employees, elected public representatives, trade and commerce sectors to Haritha Haram Green Fund from May onwards. The contributions from employees, elected public representatives and other sectors would be deducted from April month’s salary and would be enforced from May. […]

Hyderabad: Considering the climatic conditions in Telangana and welfare of farming community, Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar appealed to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) not to raise any unreasonable objections during the current paddy procurement. The Minister met with FCI General Manager Deepak Sharma here on Saturday and briefed him about arrangements in place […]

Hyderabad: Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao expressed anguish over the union Government not sanctioning any new Software Technology Parks (STPIs) to Telangana. In a letter to union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, he requested to sanction new Software Technology Parks to Tier 2 and 3 towns of Nizamabad, Karimngar, Nalgonda, Khammam and […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday said the party was ready for a debate on construction of irrigation projects and the discrimination being faced by the people in Palamuru region. In a letter to the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, he asked whether the ruling leaders were ready for a debate on […]

Khammam: TRS MLC Tata Madhusudhan faulted the district BJP leaders for the death of a BJP activist S Sai Ganesh, who attempted suicide on Thursday and died on Saturday at a hospital in Hyderabad. Speaking to the media here, the MLC accused the BJP leaders of victimising Ganesh by their lies. The BJP leaders’ false […]

Peddapalli: About 76 final year students of Trinity College of Engineering and Technology got placements in various multinational companies. Local MLA Dasari Manohar Reddy distributed appointment letters to students in a programme held in the college premises here on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Manohar Reddy said that besides quality education, placements have also been […]

Hyderabad: Moved by the plight of some students who were walking barefoot in the scorching heat at Mamidipally, Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy immediately arranged them footwear besides offering chocolates and water bottles. The Minister was passing through Mamidipally on Saturday when she noticed students walking without footwear. She immediately stopped her convoy and […]

Hyderabad: Relishing mangoes this season could be a costly affair as the yield has decreased drastically in the State due to varied reasons, including unseasonal rains, temperature variations and pest attacks. As the arrival of mangoes decreased in the markets, they are now being sold at Rs.120 to Rs.150 a kg in the retail sector. […]

Kothagudem: SCCL Director (Finance, PA&W) N Balaram has instructed the company CMO to prepare plans for delivering medicines by courier to ex-employees in the CPRMS-NE scheme. He chaired a general body meeting of National Coal Wage Agreement (NCWA) employees Contributory Post Retirement Medicare Scheme for Non-executives (CPRMS-NE) at SCCL head office, along with Director (Operations) […]

Hyderabad: Two persons who were allegedly smuggling ganja from Andhra Pradesh to Rajasthan via Yadadri Bhongir were arrested by the Rachakonda police. The police seized 700 kilograms of ganja and a lorry from them. The arrested persons were Rajendra Singh (28) and Arjun Singh Rawat (22), both natives of Rajasthan. According to DCP in-charge (Bhongir […]

Hyderabad: The Registrar General of Telangana High Court on Saturday notified 13 vacancies of district judge (entry level) which will be recruited under the direct recruitment (25 per cent quota) for the year 2022 in the Telangana State Judicial Service. Eligible and interested candidates can send the filled-in application/bio-data form along with necessary enclosures to […]

Government of Telangana established the Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK) for enhancing skilling synergy among institutions of Government, industry and academia. TASK runs various programmes that benefit youth, companies and colleges. Its Chief Executive Officer Shrikant Sinha tells Telangana Today about the value creation happening in the human resource segment. Excerpts: Journey so far […]

Khammam: Three persons died by suicide in different incidents in erstwhile Khammam district on Saturday. An intermediate second year student, G Rajesh (18) of Peraigudem in Aswaraopet mandal in Kothagudem district consumed poison on Friday night and died undergoing treatment at Kothagudem District Hospital on Saturday morning. It was said that Rajesh lost money in […]

Sangareddy: To inculcate reading habits among school going children, Sarvodaya Grama Seva Foundation (SGSF) has been setting up libraries in government schools across the district, particularly in the backward Narayankhed area. So far, the SGSF, founded by Doctors and NRIs under the leadership of IRS officer Dr Sudhakar Nayak, had set up libraries in four […]

Kothagudem: Registration and Stamps Department’s revenue in the district has increased in the financial year 2021-2022 in comparison to the previous financial year. The department earned Rs 57.50 crore through registration of documents in four revenue divisions, Kothagudem, Yellandu, Bhadrachalam and Burgampad in the district. The revenue in the financial year 2020-21 was Rs 16.85 […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president K Chandrashekhar Rao has decided to conduct the TRS party Formation Day celebrations on April 27 at HICC, Madhapur. The celebrations would commence from 10 a.m. onwards and invitees registration will be held till 11 p.m. The Chief Minister and TRS president will be hoisting the […]

Hyderabad: Internal squabbles in BJP came to fore in Nizamabad with the supporters of party MP Dharmapuri Arvind and former MLA Y Laxminarayana entering into arguments with one another during Sri Hanuman Shobha Yatra in the district headquarters on Saturday. Supporters of Laxminarayana insisted on starting the yatra while Arvind’s supporters led by Dhanpal Suryanarayana […]

Jagtial: A huge number of devotees thronged Anjaneya Swamy temple in Kondagattu of Malyal mandal on the occasion of Chinna Hanuman Jayanthi on Saturday. Devotees, who failed to attend Hanuman Jayanthi celebrations during the last two years due to Covid pandemic, began visiting the shrine from Friday night. Devotees, who took hanuman diksha, dropped diksha […]