Telangana

Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday demanded that the State government come up with necessary guidelines for sanctioning Asara pensions to new applicants. In a letter to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, he said the State government must allocate sufficient budget for Asara scheme since the applications will go up since the […]

Karimnagar: The general body meeting of Municipal Corporation of Karimnagar, passed a unanimous resolution demanding that the central government purchase each and every grain produced during Yasangi and Rabi seasons in the state. The general body meeting, held under the chair of Mayor Y Sunil Rao here on Thursday, adopted the resolution in the wake […]

Adilabad: Erstwhile Adilabad district continued to sizzle with blistering heat wave conditions for the past two days, throwing life out of the gear. According to a weather report published in Telangana State Development Planning Society, the district experienced a maximum temperature 43.9 degrees Celsius on Thursday. It recorded a maximum temperature of 43.8 degrees Celsius […]

Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) on Thursday issued a notification to candidates to exercise their web-options in the mop-up phase of online counselling for admission into PG Medical degree, diploma courses for 2021-22. All the eligible candidates whose names are displayed in the provisional final merit list for PG Medical Degree/ […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has completed administering Covid vaccines to 100 per cent of the eligible beneficiaries who are above 18 years on Thursday, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao, said. Launched on January 16, 2021, initially for healthcare workers and later expanded to other vulnerable groups before making vaccines available for all, the […]

Hyderabad: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that under Bharatmala Pariyojna Phase-I, road works covering a length of 568 km costing Rs. 9,906 crore were awarded in Telangana. Of these, works covering a length of about 336 km have been completed. In all, works covering 2,178 km were envisaged […]

Kothagudem: The District Collector Anudeep Durishetty has directed the officials to lay special focus on maintaining proper sanitation at Bhadrachalam during Sri Rama Navami celebrations. He held a review meeting here on Thursday with MPOs and gram panchayat secretaries who were allotted duties to make arrangements for Rama Navami celebrations. He told them to deliver […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation (TSTDC) is all set to touch the five million mark in accounts through social media. Stressing on the importance of social media, TSTDC Chairman Uppala Srinivas Gupta instructed the marketing team to create more engaging content and promote places like Yadagirigutta, Ananthagiri, boating points, Shirdi tours and others on […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Personal vehicles would not be allowed onto Yadadri-hill shrine from Friday onwards. Executive Officer of Yadadri Sri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple N Geetha, in a media release, said that two wheelers, cars and private buses would not be allowed onto Yadadri hill shrine. She said that free RTC buses would be operated for pilgrims to […]

Warangal: The Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Ltd (TSNPDCL) has bagged as many as seven awards from the Indian Power Producers Association of India (IPPAI), New Delhi, for its best performances in different categories. “For the first time, a Disom has secured this number of awards in the country,” said NPDCL CMD A Gopal […]

Hyderabad: Despite stiff opposition to interlinking of rivers by the TRS government, the Central government on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that the feasibility reports of eight proposals to link Mahanadi-Godavari, Godavari-Krishna and Krishna-Pennar had been completed. Of the eight proposals, Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of Godavari (Ichampalli) and Krishna (Nagarjunasagar) and Krishna (Nagarjunasagar) – […]

Hyderabad: With the State Government according top priority for survival of saplings under Haritha Haram, forest department is planning to set up model nurseries to ensure supply of tall saplings measuring two metres in height. To begin with, two model nurseries are being proposed to be set up this year with a cost of about […]

Hyderabad: British premium electric vehicle brand One Moto India is on track to set up its manufacturing facility at Zaheerabad in Telangana. The facility, according to top company officials, will have a manufacturing capacity of 25,000 units per month and eventually be ramped up to 1 lakh units in the next three years. The company […]

Jagtial: A government school headmaster was suspected for uploading the link of obscene pictures in headmasters WhatsApp group. Headmaster, Zilla Parishad High school Dhonthapur of Dharmapuri mandal, Chandrahari, on  Wednesday night posted an obscene link in WhatsApp, which was an official group for sharing information pertaining to the education department. Incidentally, District Education Officer and […]

Khammam: Khammam is going to host an eight-day International Women T20 Cricket League Tournament. All India Women Twenty20 Cricket Association affiliated Telangana Women T20 Cricket Association ( TWTCA ) state president Dr. Kurapati Pradeep speaking to media here on Thursday informed that the tournament will begin on April 3. Around 156 senior women cricketers from […]

Warangal: In a disturbing incident, a patient undergoing treatment in the Respiratory Intermediate Care Unit (RICU) at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (MGMH) here was reportedly bitten by rats in the wee hours of Thursday. “He was also bitten by rats on Sunday night,” alleged his relatives. A resident of Bheemaram of Hanamkonda district, Kadarla […]

Hyderabad: The heat wave conditions prevalent in Telangana has prompted the State public health wing to issue an advisory urging persons who pursue outdoor work to stop venturing out between 12 noon and 3 pm to avoid sun strokes. Daily wage labourers, field level company sales teams, healthcare workers, personnel from police and traffic, elderly […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) continued to its tirade against the double standards of the BJP-led union government and demanded for a discussion on categorisation of scheduled castes in the Parliament. The TRS MPs moved an adjournment motion in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Thursday in this regard. After the motions were […]

Rajanna Sircilla: While some of the police personnel in Karimnagar are amassing money by opening police coaching centers, a constable from Vemulawada temple town is giving free physical (ground) training to Sub-Inspector and police constable aspirants. Godisela Rajashekhar Goud is working with Vemulawada town police station. Hailing from a middle class agriculture family, he joined […]

Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heat wave warning across Telangana, especially in areas of Adilabad, Jagtial, Hanamkonda, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Kumaram Bheem, Hyderabad, Kamareddy, Rajanna Sircilla, Rangareddy, Nirmal, and Bhadradri Kothagudem for four days from Friday. At several locations in the State, the temperature has breached 40 degree Celsius. Adilabad’s temperature on Wednesday […]

Gadwal: Tension prevailed at Irkichedu village, Ketidoddi mandal here today morning when members from two communities entered into heated arguments over installation of Dr BR Ambedkar statue in the village. Amid arguments, members from a community tried to set ablaze the statue. In the process, the statue cover got damaged and trousers of a police […]

Hyderabad: TSRTC Chairman Bajireddy Govardhan and VC&MD VC Sajjanar on Wednesday flagged off mini-bus services to Yadagirigutta at Uppal bus stop. The chairman said the TSRTC was facilitating the pilgrims reach Yadadri directly without any hassles with mini-buses from various places. Sajjanar said these services were available not only from Hyderabad but also from various […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has successfully completed and commissioned the Secunderabad-Mahabubnagar doubling and electrification project. The doubling of this crucial section will enhance rail connectivity between Hyderabad and other major cities including Kurnool, Anantapur, Kadapa, Bengaluru, Tirupati and others in the southern region. Doubling of the last stretch between Gollapalli and Divitipalli, covering […]

This article is in continuation to the last article on the subject-specific approach to current affairs for Telangana State Public Service Commission exams. Science and Technology Science and Technology was not earlier mentioned in the syllabus, therefore earlier the current updates in this area was enough. Now, it is separately mentioned in the syllabus which […]