Telangana

Warangal: In a major breakthrough, the Commissioner’s Task Force sleuths along with Lingala Ghanpur police arrested two marijuana peddlers and seized a whopping 1,577 kg of dry ganja with an estimated worth Rs 2,36,55,000 (Rs 1,5000 per kg) after intercepting a van (AP-28-TD-0483) at Nellutla crossroad in Jangaon district under Warangal Police Commissionerate jurisdiction on […]

Hyderabad: The State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) has announced a revised time-table for diploma regular end examinations C-21 scheme I semester and C-18 scheme III & V semesters January-2022 which will be held from February 8 to 12. Earlier, these exams were scheduled to be conducted from January 18 but were postponed […]

Adilabad: Around 10,000 devotees visited the ancient Nagoba temple and performed special prayers at the shrine on the third day of the Nagoba jatara, an annual religious and cultural affair of members of Mesram clan at Keslapur village in Indervelli mandal on Wednesday. With devotees arriving at the temple from several States like Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, […]

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Chairman and Managing Director N Sridhar has instructed authorities concerned to expedite the targeted coal production by excavating and transporting 2.2 lakh metric tonnes of coal daily for the next two months period. He asked officials to remove at least 15 lakh cubic meters of overburden daily at the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Wednesday flayed the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for coming up with a proposal to revise the new Constitution. The BJP MPs led by Sanjay staged a demonstration at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi on Wednesday to protest against the Chief Minister’s remarks. The leaders later […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Wednesday registered 2,646 Covid-19 infections out of which 747 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported three Covid fatalities on Wednesday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,094. The active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana, as on Wednesday, is 34,665. Apart from Hyderabad, […]

Nirmal: A youngster was murdered by another youngster when they both allegedly clashed with each other over love affair with a girl at Priyadarshini nagar in Nirmal district headquarters on Wednesday. Nirmal Inspector M Srinivas said that the deceased was Prasad (25), a technician of an eye hospital resident of Kokeshawaram. The accused, Khayyum, a […]

Hyderabad: Sri Lakshmi Narayana Maha Yajna, a Vedic rite of offering oblations to the sacred fires, was conducted at the Statue of Equality in 45-acre campus in Munchital near Shamshabad here on Wednesday to mark the commencement of Sri Ramanuja Sahasrabdi ‘Samaroham’, the 1000th birth anniversary of Sri Ramanuja Acharya. Featuring the participation of 5000 […]

Mancherial: Mancherial Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sadhana Rashmi Perumal said that both public and elected representatives should take the responsibility of making the district a ganja-free entity. She was speaking at an awareness meeting with public representatives and government employees held in Hajipur mandal centre on Wednesday. Addressing participants of the meeting, Sadhana said […]

Hyderabad: After the successful tries delivering vaccines and medicines through drones, Telangana Government is now getting ready to launch it in a real life scenario in Bhadradri Kothagudem . The forest cover and difficult terrains make road transport of the medical essentials a time consuming exercise. The key advantages of using a drone in this […]

Hyderabad: The Union Budget 2022-23 came as a big shock for Telangana as all its demands for additional funds and new projects were ignored. The budget speech of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also had no mention of the commitments made to the state under Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014. The state had high hopes from […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) on Wednesday announced spot admissions into first year MA English, MCom, MSc Statistics, MSc Organic Chemistry, and MSc Biotechnology courses in Telangana Social Welfare Residential Degree & PG College for Women (TSWRD& PGCW) for the academic year 2021-22. Candidates who qualified in the Common Post Graduate […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao asserted that development in Telangana will continue under the K Chandrashekhar Rao government, notwithstanding the Centre’s cooperation and support. He said the Telangana government has set new benchmarks for others in welfare and development, and had only hoped that the Central funds will help the […]

Hyderabad: The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for elevation of seven advocates and five judicial officers as Judges in the Telangana High Court. It approved the proposal in its meeting held on Tuesday. The seven advocates are Kasoju Surendhar, Chada Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy, Surepalli Nanda, Mummineni Sudheer Kumar, Juvvadi Sridevi, Mirza Safiulla Baig, […]

Warangal: A research scholar in the Department of Human Resource Management in Kakatiya University (KU) Arun Matteda was awarded PhD for his thesis titled “Human Resource Development Climate – An Asset for Effective Organisational Functioning in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Hyderabad. He did his research under the supervision of Dr G Pani, (Rtd) of […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has launched efforts to ensure families who have lost their near and dear ones in government hospitals get enough facilities to bid adieu and perform last rites with due respect to the deceased. As part of these efforts, the State government has undertaken massive renovation work aimed at modernising the existing […]

Hyderabad: The Supreme Court Collegium has approved elevation of 12 advocates and judicial officers as judges in the Telangana High Court. The Collegium at its meeting on Tuesday approved the proposal for elevation of seven advocates and five judicial officers as judges. They include four women. The advocates who will be elevated as judges are […]

Mulugu: A member of the banned CPI Maoist party surrendered himself before the Superintendent of Police (SP), SSG Patil here on Wednesday, a press note said. Maadavi Hidma (25), son of Muyya of Sukma district of Chattisgarh State has decided to join the mainstream and surrendered to the police voluntarily with the help of CRPF […]

Siddipet: An Indian Air-force Helicopter (ZA449) made an emergency landing due to a technical glitch on the outskirts of Jagadevpur in Siddipet district on Wednesday. The technicians from Air Force Academy in Hakimpet, who rushed to the spot in another chopper, were on the job to repair the chopper. The trainee pilots of Academy were […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday laid a foundation stone for developmental works in Jawaharnagar Municipal Corporation, and said pattas would be issued for the poor families living here. “We will request the Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and regularise the plots to benefit the poor through GOMs […]

Hyderabad: Two years of sustained pressure on healthcare infrastructure due to three successive Covid waves had raised a lot of expectations from the union Budget among public health specialists. However, the overall reaction from industry leaders in healthcare towards the Budget has been a mixed bag. A 10 per cent increase in allocation to health […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao likened the BJP leaders for misusing the social media to that of practising black-magic, to divide the society and propagate half-truths as well as utter lies for its electoral politics. He ridiculed the BJP leaders for being shameless and taking credit for others’ achievements. The Chief Minister said that […]

Hyderabad: The SC and ST population in the country was around 38-40 crore, but the union government allocated a mere Rs 12,800 crore in the Budget for their welfare which was far less than what Telangana allocated for SC ST sub-plan, said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday. “This is pathetic. Telangana is spending […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao demanded that the Centre clarify whether cryptocurrency has been legalised in the country. He asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to explain if cryptocurrency has been validated. He questioned on what basis does the union Finance Minister announce plans to impose 30 per cent […]