Telangana

Hyderabad: The State government has requested Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to restrain Andhra Pradesh from taking up Chitravathi pumped storage hydel power scheme and other schemes linked with Galeru Nagari Sujala Sravanthi (GNSS) and Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanthi (HNSS) projects, which draw water from Srisailam reservoir, without appraisal by the Board and approval of […]

Kothagudem: A 56-year-old shepherd was injured in an attack by a gaur (Indian bison) in the forests of Regulagudem village in Paloncha mandal in the district on Tuesday. The victim identified as Mokati Chinnaiah of Regulagudem suffered injuries on his left eye. He was shifted to District Hospital in Kothagudem for treatment. The incident occurred […]

Huzurabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said either BJP or its candidate for Huzurabad bypolls Eatala Rajender has done nothing for the constituency. The Minister said that in order to extend support to the poor, the Telangana government was providing Aasara pensions, Kalyanalaxmi, KCR kit, Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima and numerous other welfare schemes. However, […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has requested Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to inform Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to omit project components of Nagarjunasagar Left Canal (NSLC) mentioned in Gazette Notification from Schedule-II till finalisation of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II (KWDT-II) Award. The water utilisation should be restricted up to Kattaleru river as per Joint Project Report, […]

Adilabad: A medical camp organised by police belonging to Utnoor sub-division evoked good response from the people at Hirapur village in Indervelli mandal on Tuesday. About 900 tribals attended the medical camp and utilised various medical services. In-charge Superintendent of Police M Rajesh Chandra was the chief guest at the event. Addressing participants, Rajesh Chandra […]

Khammam: With the Food Corporation of India (FCI) saying no to the procurement of Yasangi paddy, the district administrations in erstwhile Khammam were making efforts to ensure zero paddy cultivation in Yasangi season. Khammam District Collector, VP Gautham on Monday held a meeting with agriculture officials, scientists and seeds dealers to discuss measures to be […]

Karimnagar: Nearly 600 quintals of cotton was gutted in flames when a fire broke out in Murugan Cotton Ginning Mill in Jammikunta town on Tuesday. According to police, the incident occurred in a process to place cotton in the hotbox of the ginning mill. While cotton was being placed in the hotbox, sparks accidentally fell […]

Medak: Collector Medak S Harish has distributed Rs 270.55 crore loans to beneficiaries under various government programmes including Rs 108.71 crore to Self Help Group (SHG) women. Addressing the people during a loan mela organised in Medak on Tuesday, the Collector has called people to avail the loans to grow in life. He has also […]

Mancherial: Dr Sudhati Sana, the correspondent of Abhyasa Centre of Excellence, a Mancherial-based private school, has received Vidya Bhushan Award-2021 by Mahatma Gandhi Akash International for rendering outstanding services to the field of education. She received the award on Tuesday. Sudhati is the only correspondent from north Telangana to have been chosen for the award. […]

Hyderabad: About 700 students worked on the datasets to develop interpretations and insights on the progress of Telangana State on various Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the Data for Social Good Hackathon-2021. The hackathon was organised by the Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC), Government of Telangana and Data Analytics and Computational Social Sciences […]

Sangareddy: The Sangareddy police conducted a mega blood donation camp at Police Function Hall in Sangareddy as part of the Police Flag Day celebrations on Tuesday. Superintendent of Police Ramana Kumar, who inaugurated the blood donation camp said that they conducted the camp in memory of police martyrs. As many as 70 donors, including ASP […]

Karimnagar: Ten women were injured in a road accident near Rajapalli of Huzurabad mandal on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred when the victims were travelling in an auto-rickshaw which was hit by a lorry coming from the opposite direction near Rajapalli at around 3.30 pm. While 10 women were injured in the accident, the condition […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Tuesday posted on Twitter an old video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the price hike of cooking gas to appeal to voters to vote against the BJP in Huzurabad by-election. “Sometimes the best advice comes from unexpected places,” tweeted Rama Rao with the […]

Hyderabad: Bengaluru-based Edtech startup, CareerLabs, in partnership with Telangana Training and Placement Officers (TPO) Association, is organising an exclusive placement drive in Telangana, which will go up to January 10, 2022. The recruitment drive will enable students to interact with over 300 companies including Wipro, Reliance Jio, Accion Labs, Happiest Minds and Kotak Bank. The […]

Mahabubnagar: A couple Narasimha Reddy (54) and his wife Latha (48) committed suicide by hanging themselves in their house at Madhuranagar here on Monday. According to police, the relatives said the couple might have committed suicide as they were suffering from prolonged illness.  Rural SI Ramesh reached the spot and is investigating the case. Now […]

Wanaparthy: A farmer in Natavelli village of Kothakota died of cardiac arrest on Monday night after his land was unauthorizedly registered to another person by the local revenue officials.  According to reports, Niranjan’s land was unauthorizedly registered by Abdul Adil on his name and he had even sold the land to other persons. All this […]

Hyderabad: The Director General of Police M Mahendar Reddy on Monday clarified that the allegations levelled by TPCC president A Revanth Reddy with regard to tapping of phones of DGP and those of Ministers besides groupism within the department were absolutely baseless and defamatory in nature. A press release from DGP’s office said the police […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), celebrating two decades of its formation, has emerged as one of the strongest political parties in the country besides being a strong voice of the people of Telangana, TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said on Monday. “The party, which started with just a handful of leaders, […]

Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said Telangana, which was once known for poverty and drought, had now emerged as the rice bowl of India following the reforms introduced by the TRS government. In the united Andhra Pradesh, farmers in the Telangana region faced many difficulties, including lack of sufficient water, power supply and investment […]

Hyderabad: The State government has effectively handled the Covid-19 pandemic in Telangana, TRS MLA and former Health Minister C Laxma Reddy said on Monday. Introducing a resolution on education and health sectors at the TRS plenary session, Laxma Reddy said Covid-19 had posed several challenges but the State government took necessary steps to protect the […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday said Hyderabad, which used to be the back office for Information Technology (IT) in the past, had now become the backbone of the sector in the country. Besides being the vaccine capital of the world, Hyderabad is now also the heart […]

Hyderabad: TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said the State government will soon come up with a policy that would ensure that all the orphans in the State are considered as State children. “The government will take care of them as their guardian and I request all the TRS leaders to immediately inform […]

Hyderabad: From taking birth at Jala Drushyam on the banks of Hussainsagar two decades ago to Telangana Bhavan in the upmarket Banjara Hills, the journey of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) was tough but it ensured accomplishment of the people’s dream of statehood for Telangana, party leaders and delegates participating in the ruling party’s plenary said. […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajashekar Reddy on Monday reserved orders in a batch of public interest litigation cases challenging the Election Commission’s direction to defer the implementation of Dalit Bandhu Scheme till the completion of Huzurabad by election. Petitioner Mallepalli Laxmaiah […]