Telangana

Hyderabad: With focus on improving the existing infrastructure and the quality of education in government schools, the State government is all set to launch ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’ programme soon across the State. The State Cabinet on Monday approved a budgetary allocation of Rs 7,289 crore to strengthen government schools in the State as part of […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy on Monday said the Endowments Department witnessed remarkable growth after State formation. He organised a programme titled Ashtottara Shata Pandita Dampathee sanmanam or felicitation of 108 vedic scholars from prominent temples across Telangana. Speaking on the occasion, Indrakaran opined that the Endowments Department underwent an unprecedented development and was […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: A huge number of devotees thronged the Vemulawada Rajarajeshwaraswamy temple on Monday, which is an auspicious day for the presiding deity. The arrival of devotees to the shrine began from early in the morning and pilgrims were seen standing in serpentine queue lines to have a darshan of Lord Shiva. It took four hours-time […]

Peddapalli: In a shocking incident, a woman stayed with the dead body of her sister for four days in Peddapalli town. The incident came to light on Monday when neighbours alerted police about foul smell emanating from the house. According to police, Maroju Swathi and her younger sister Swetha were staying in a rented house […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday said Hyderabad was the best fit for Formula E racing that promotes electric mobility and renewable energy solutions since the State’s EV and Storage Policy also aims to do the same. It moves away from fossil fuel-based internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, and this […]

Hyderabad: Panic gripped residents of Pillipally village in Yacharam mandal, Ranga Reddy after a leopard killed a calf in the early hours of Monday. According to forest officials, no one was injured in the incident. Local residents found the carcass of the calf with injuries and suspected that a leopard could have attacked it and […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the State government to conduct one lakh Covid tests and strictly follow all guidelines issued by the Centre. The panel comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili, hearing a batch of Covid PILs, also announced that all courts in the State will shift […]

Warangal: The historic Warangal city has been selected is among the 10 Smart Cities selected under “Nurturing Neighbourhood Challenge (NNC)” that is based on making urban public spaces friendly for the 0-5 age group children, among 63 cities. The Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), announced 10 winning cities for the […]

Hyderabad: The steady rise in daily Omicron variant Covid-19 infections in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Monday reporting 2,447 positive cases out of which 1112 were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities have also reported three Covid-19 fatalities on Monday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,060. The active […]

Warangal: Mayor Gundu Sudharani tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday. In a statement here, she said that she had contracted the Covid-19. “I am in home isolation as I tested positive for Covid-19. In view of this, I appeal to people not come to meet me. On the other hand, I also appeal to those […]

Hyderabad: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing, and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to develop the MSME ecosystem in the State. The MoU was signed by D Krishna Bhaskar, director, […]

Khammam: The two town police have on Monday arrested a youth from Andhra Pradesh and recovered two cars and other valuables he had stolen here. The two-town Inspector of Police (CI) Sridhar in a statement informed that the 25-year-old accused, Dendukuri Ganesh of Poranki village in Penamaluru mandal, Krishna district in AP came to Khammam […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao once again expressed unhappiness over the union government not extending enough support to Telangana which is a performing State and demanded that performing States must be incentivised. He urged the Centre to support progressive States like Telangana which has been making significant progress in the areas of […]

Khammam: Police seized banned tobacco products worth Rs 7 lakh at VV Palem in Raghunathapalem mandal in the district on Monday. The local SI M Ravi said Naveen, a trader of Puttakota in Khammam city, stocked gutkha packets at a rented house at VV Palem. Following a tip off the police raided the house, seized […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao said on Monday that the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation (KMC) decided to construct a major drainage system to facilitate the draining of seepage water from Lower Manair Dam as well as stormwater in the city. The drainage would be constructed as part of the Smart City programme at a cost […]

Suryapet: Two youngsters were washed away in Krishna river at Adluru of Chinthalapalem mandal in Suryapet district on Monday. Gopi and Chandrashekhar, natives of Adluru village, went fishing on an indigenous boat in Krishna river at 6 am. They were washed away in the heavy water flow and strong current. With the help of locals, […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Sri Yadadri Lakshminarsimha Swamy appeared in the attire of Vatapathra Sai at Balalayam on the hill shrine as a part of Andhyanostavams. On the fifth day of Adhyanostavams, Sevotsvam was performed for the presiding deity of Sri Lakshminarsimha Swamy amid chants of Vedic manthras by temple priests. The presiding deity was decorated in the […]

Mancherial: In a tragic incident, three Intermediate students drowned in Pranahita when they tried to swim in the tributary of Godavari river on the outskirts of Alugama village in Kotapalli mandal on Monday. Their bodies are yet to be traced. Chennur Rural Inspector K Nagaraju said the deceased were identified as Ambala Vamshivardhan (16), Ambala […]

Khammam: The Section 30 of Police Act would be in force till January 31 under the limits of Khammam police commissionerate, informed Commissioner of Police (CP), Vishnu S Warrier. In a statement here on Monday he said the Section 30 was being enforced to maintain law and order, hence no rallies or meetings should be […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday directed the state government to ramp up daily numbers of RT-PCR tests for Covid-19. The court asked the health authorities to conduct a lakh RT-PCR tests every day. It also directed them to provide separate details about the RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen tests in the daily Covid bulletin. […]

The Minister along with Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy and Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud is reviewing the progress of Panchayat Raj and Rural Development works under progress in erstwhile Mahabubnagar district, here on Monday. 

Hyderabad: SC Development Minister Koppula Eshwar said the State government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was treating people from all religions and castes equally. He said people from any religion and caste need not feel insecure in Telangana as the State government was maintaining a secular atmosphere in the State by safeguarding and […]

Hyderabad: The initiatives taken up in Telangana under Palle Pragathi have not only helped in ensuring sanitation in villages but have also helped in bringing down seasonal ailments drastically across the State. Take the case of malaria in the State in 2015. From as many as 11,880 cases of malaria in 2015, the cases declined […]

Hyderabad: The idea of TRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to bring together all non-BJP and non-Congress political forces at the national level to upkeep the federal spirit of the country appears to be gaining momentum ahead of the Assembly elections in five States. This is evident from several national leaders paying […]