Telangana

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao described the union Budget as just a ‘Golmaal Budget’ and said it lacked sense and purpose as there was no specific benefit for any section including the farmers, the poor and the underprivileged. He said the eighth union Budget has exposed the intellectual bankruptcy of the Narendra Modi government which […]

Hyderabad: If you’re missing trips to the wilderness at the outskirts of the city and spending leisure time amidst lush green scenarios, then gear up to explore Telangana. With the current Covid-19 situation, you might be seeking more private and exclusive experiences. Caravan renting is thus coming as a rescue. Hiring a private caravan with […]

Hyderabad: Telangana along with Haryana are the only major States to have found a spot among the six States/Union Territories which have achieved the coveted status of cent per cent households with tap water supply. The others are Goa, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Puducherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, and Haryana. As per […]

PRTU State chief says English medium will help students to compete in all competitive exams

Hyderabad: The State government was taking necessary steps to protect disappearing tribal arts and communities, said Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod here on Monday. The State government nominating koya tribe singer and doli artiste Sakinala Ramachandraiah, who plays doli during Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram for Padma Shri award, reflected the State government’s commitment towards […]

Hyderabad: In October 2020, Hyderabad witnessed a record rainfall of 32 cm which was the second-highest rainfall to lash in the last 100 years, leaving scores of people in uncertainty. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic induced financial crisis, the State government provided Rs 10,000 per affected family. The Telangana BJP leaders promised Rs 25,000 per family […]

Hyderabad: The TRS leaders on Monday laid siege to Rail Nilayam in Secunderabad protesting against the Central government’s attitude in delaying railway coach factory in Kazipet. The leaders led by the State Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar squatted in front of the Rail Nilayam building and raised slogans against the Centre for adopting anti-people […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The State government’s contemplation to construct a barrage across Wardha river near Veerdhandi village in Koutala mandal rekindled hopes of farmers of Sirpur (T) Assembly constituency who were demanding irrigation facilities for quite a long time. Farmers of Sirpur (T) segment have been protesting seeking better irrigation facilities ever since the government […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy asserted that interruptions in power supply had become a thing of the past in Telangana. He inaugurated a power substation in Sarangpur mandal centre built at a cost of Rs 20 crore, on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Indrakaran stated Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was allocating adequate […]

Hyderabad: Apart from the towering 216 feet tall statue of Sri Ramanuja, everything about the 108 Divya Deshas, the pillars and other structures around the statue is magnificent. Over four lakh cubic feet of pink sandstone from Rajasthan was used for constructing the entry arches, ticket counters and other structures, nearly five lakh cubic feet […]

Khammam: The district police defused land mines set up by the Maoists to target and kill police personnel in the forests between Battinapalli to Yerrampadu villages in Cherla mandal in the district. A statement from the office of the Superintendent of Police here on Monday said that the land mines were planted by the Naxals […]

Mancherial: Newly appointed Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party’s Mancherial district president and Government Whip Balka Suman was accorded a tumultuous welcome on his maiden arrival to the district headquarters after assuming the charge here on Monday. Followers and supporters of Suman welcomed him at Indaram village in Jaipur mandal with a gigantic wreath placed around […]

Khammam: CPM district secretary Nunna Nageshwar Rao and its leader B Veerabhadram wanted immediate steps for handing over pattas to all eligible podu farmers in the district. In a statement here on Monday, they wanted the State government to set up a dedicated mechanism for processing the applications submitted by tribals seeking pattas. The leaders […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday has registered 2861 Covid-19 infections out of which 746 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported three Covid fatalities on Monday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,089. The active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana, as on Monday, is 37,168. Apart from […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar assured to provide double bedroom houses to the kin of the four women, who died when a speeding car ploughed through makeshift shops near Kaman chowk, Karimnagar town on Sunday morning. Expressing deep concern over the death of the poor women, the Minister promised to provide […]

Karimnagar: In the wake of a ghastly road accident wherein four persons died in Karimnagar town on Sunday, the district administration on Monday began efforts to clear footpath encroachments in the town. BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar, who conducted a meeting with corporators and officials in the morning, said that a committee […]

Nizamabad: In a rare instance, thieves who stole ancient panchaloha (a mixture of five metals) and copper idols from a temple in Nizamabad district a few days ago, returned them on Sunday by neatly packing them in boxes. Even before the police could nab them, the thieves delivered the idols, which were stolen from Ramalayam […]

Khammam: The BJP leaders and workers in the district have been resorting to cheap politics and they would face the wrath of the TRS workers, cautioned the TRS district president, MLC Tata Madhusudhan. Speaking to the media here on Monday he complained that the BJP workers tried to create a chaos when Health Minister T […]

Hyderabad: Upping the ante against the Centre, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi members from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha boycotted the joint session of Parliament addressed by President Ramnath Kovind on the first day of the budget session that commenced on Monday. They decided to stay away from the Presidential address to Parliament in protest against […]

Khammam: BJP government at the Centre has meted out grave injustice to erstwhile Khammam district in the allocation of funds in previous budgets, alleged Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. He noted that the four BJP MPs from Telangana did nothing in terms of funds allocation to the district and the State from the Centre. MPs […]

Warangal: Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudharshan Reddy will be donating solar powered study lamps to each student studying the government schools including the KGBV and residential schools in his constituency soon. Speaking at a meeting a mandal educational officers and HMs at a meeting in Narsampet on Monday, he said that the students would get to […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana AI Mission (T-AIM) is inviting applications to the second cohort of Revv Up startup acceleration programme. Early-stage startups working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are eligible to participate. It is aimed at sector-agnostic AI startups that are based in Telangana or intending to set up their facility in the State. They can apply […]

Warangal: As a part of their crackdown against the sale of the banned tobacco products, the Commissionerate Task Force sleuths led by Inspectors Ch Srinivas Ji and R Santosh raided a house of one Gullapally Ramesh, situated at Shanthinagar of Narsampet town in the district on Monday and seized tobacco products from his possession. On […]

Mahabubabad: Task Force police along with Kesamudram police have arrested five persons for allegedly transporting 60 quintals of black jaggery and 50 kg of alum used for brewing the Gudumba (ID liquor) near Danasari police station limits during a special vehicle checkup on Monday. The arrested have been identified as Konda Srinu, MD Rafi, Banothu […]