Telangana

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajashekar Reddy on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Excise policy of the State in allotting A4 liquor shops to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. Telangana Republic Party represented by its general secretary A Anand filed a writ […]

Hyderabad: Putting an end to all speculations, former MP and Nizamabad MLC K Kavitha filed her nomination to the Nizamabad Local Authorities Constituency seeking a re-election for second term. Though she was rumoured to go to Rajya Sabha, Kavitha chose to contest as an MLC representing Nizamabad constituency. Along with Kavitha, six other TRS candidates […]

Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said Medak Local Authorities Constituency election would be a cakewalk for TRS party candidate. Speaking to news reporters in Medak after TRS candidate Dr Yadava Reddy filed his nomination on Tuesday, the Finance Minister said TRS had 777 votes while the Congress, BJP and other parties together had just […]

Karimnagar: Senior TRS leader and former Karimnagar Mayor S Ravinder Singh on Tuesday filed nomination papers for the erstwhile Karimnagar district Local Authorities’ Constituency as independent candidate. Ravinder Singh, who had aspired to the party ticket for the MLC election. But the party announced Thaniparthy Bhanu Prasad Rao and L Ramana as its candidates for […]

Khammam: District Collector VP Gautham asked the officials to make efforts for the expansion of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS) works at field level in the district. He addressed MPDOs, MPOs, APOs and technical assistants at a three-day training programme on the NREGS in Khammam here on Tuesday. Officials should understand the importance […]

Karimnagar: TRS candidates T Bhanuprasad and L Ramana on Tuesday filed nominations for erstwhile Karimnagar district Local Authorities’ Constituency. They were accompanied by SC Development Minister Kopulla Eeshwar, MLC Naradasu Laxman Rao and MLAs Dasari Manohar Reddy, Dr Sanjay Kumar, Korukanti Chander, and Sunke Ravishankar arrived collectorate office and submitted their papers to the returning […]

Jangaon: Three persons, travelling in two cars which rammed into each other on Hyderabad-Warangal Highway, miraculously survived with injuries. The incident took place at Pembarthi village of Jangaon mandal in the district on Tuesday. According to police, a speeding car, going towards Hyderabad, hit the divider and jumped and collided with an oncoming Hanamkonda-bound car […]

Hyderabad: Slamming TRS leaders for unnecessarily criticising the Union government, BJP national vice-president DK Aruna on Tuesday claimed that the Centre was sanctioning sufficient funds to Telangana without any bias. Addressing a press conference here, she said the Centre was providing Covid-19 vaccines free of cost to people, but the State government was claiming credit. […]

Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court consisting of Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajasheker Reddy directed the Telangana government to appoint presiding officer to the Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority Telangana at Hyderabad before December 30 failing which the Chief Secretary was directed to appear before the court. […]

Hyderabad: The School Education Department on Tuesday notified a schedule for Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance Test (DEECET) 2021 second phase counselling. Certificate verification for candidates who have not attended under the first phase in the government DIET colleges of the district concerned will be conducted on November 25. Web options for college preferences […]

Nalgonda: Even though two Congress MPs represent Nalgonda and Bhongir Lok Sabha constituencies in erstwhile Nalgonda district, the main opposition party Congress had even failed to field its candidate for Nalgonda Local authorities MLC constituency. The BJP also did not field any candidate for Nalgonda LAC seat. 11 nominations In all, 11 candidates including 10 […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A girl student belonging to Telangana Model School won the first prize in a State-level Under-15 Chess Championship, organised by Telangana State Chess Association in Hyderabad on October 21. Principal of the school Abdul Khaleel said that Durgam Vidya, a Class IX student of the institution excelled in the chess competition and […]

CCS sleuths conduct raids in Suryapet, Vijayawada and Rajahmundry

Hyderabad: The State unit of Congress party has decided to contest in two MLC Local Authorities Constituencies, including Medak and Khammam of the 12 seats Local Authorities Constituencies. To this effect, the party has decided to field Nirmala Jagga Reddy from Medak constituency and Rayala Nageswara Rao from Khammam constituency. Though, there was serious discussion […]

Hyderabad: Worried over the increasing incidents of wild animals getting killed or injured due to over speeding of vehicles, Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) is planning to use speed laser guns as a means to cut down the vehicles speed and also levy a penalty on the violators. The speed limit for vehicles shuttling on the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Women Safety Wing (WSW) has recognized students from 1,650 schools across the State as cyber cops. At a ceremony organized at Mahboobia Girls High School here on Tuesday, two students from each school were presented with a special badge and introduced to the entire school as cyber ambassadors. These students will create […]

Kothagudem: Officials at Kachanapally (Komararam) police station in Yellandu mandal in the district had an unusual take at an MPTC member, against whom they opened a rowdy sheet. A large portrait of Komararam MPTC member, Ajmeera Biccha was being exhibited on a window by the side of the police stations’ main door. It was in […]

Medak: Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao said that Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Party candidate’s victory is a cakewalk in Medak Local Authorities Constituency elections. Speaking to news reporters in Medak after TRS candidate Dr Yadava Reddy filed his nomination on Tuesday, the Finance Minister said TRS Party has 777 votes while the Congress, […]

Suryapet: In a joint operation, the sleuths of Central Crime Station (CCS) and Suryapet Town-I police station conducted raids in Suryapet in Telangana and in Vijayawada and Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh and seized 45 quintals of spurious tea powder by arresting 16 persons. The police also seized Tartrazine (food colors) and machines, which would be […]

Nalgonda: TRS candidate for Nalgonda Local Authorities MLC seat M C Koti Reddy on Tuesday filed his nomination to Returning Officer and the district Collector Prashant Jeevan Patil in his chamber at the district Collectorate. Accompanied by Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy and Nagarjuna Sagar MLA Nomula Bhagath, the TRS MLC candidate submitted a set […]

Mancherial: Seven members of a women’s rights organisation were arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman and damaging her crop in Luxettipet on Tuesday. Mancherial Assistant Commissioner of Police Akhil Mahajan, in a statement, said that the accused were Kalle Shusheela, Barla Sravanti, Gaddam Rajani, Thatikonda Kavita, Tirisindula Surekha, Yellamelli Anantha Laxmi, and Md Haseena, natives […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Personal vehicles of devotees would not be allowed on to Yadadri hill shrine from November 24 to until further orders from the temple authorities. The Executive Officer of the temple N Geetha told that it has decided not to permit personal vehicles up to Yadadri temple due to ongoing works of arch gate. He […]

Hyderabad: Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud felicitated Telangana kickboxers M Lahari Girish and Ashish Chand who returned with medals from the World Kickboxing Championship, Cairo in Egypt, recently. The 13-year-old Lahari won a gold medal in the sub-junior category while Ashsih Chand won gold in the 54kg category. The Minister lauded the youngsters saying that […]

Hyderabad: Two persons died after the car in which they were traveling over turned on the outskirts of Velpur mandal, which was enveloped with thick fog, in Nizamabad district on Tuesday morning. The accident occurred when three persons – Manoj, Shravan and Bharat – were going towards Velpur from Bheemgal. Death was instant for Manoj […]