Telangana

Hyderabad: In a major technological initiative, the State IT Department is all set to introduce an AI-based quality assaying model to check the quality of crops brought to procurement centres across the State. To be deployed initially as a pilot project in three procurement centres before it is implemented across the State, the model will […]

Nalgonda: The Tourism Ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh will meet soon to discuss the development of Nagarjunakonda, an island located on Nagarjuna Sagar, Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud said on Sunday. Subsequently, the issue will be taken up with the Chief Ministers of the two States, he said. Srinivas Goud was speaking with a […]

Jagtial: Jagtial police busted a lorry-lifting gang and arrested two of its members. Separated body parts of a stolen lorry were recovered from them. Producing the accused before media persons here on Sunday, Jagtial DSP R Prakash explained the modus operandi of the gang. While two persons Gajanan Bisle and Gous Khan were arrested, three […]

Hyderabad: The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has bagged a national-level industry excellence award from the Institute of Engineers India (IEI) for maintaining high standards of business. Union Minister of Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey presented the award at a ceremony organised at Vignan Bhavan in New Delhi. On behalf of SCCL Chairman and Managing […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar slammed the union government for not allocating rakes to transport rice from godowns. Though the State government was ready to supply 10 lakh metric tons of rice per month, the Central government was not arranging transportation facilities, the Minister said, addressing a press conference here on […]

Adilabad: About 16,000 students belonging to Adilabad district have benefited from the State government’s decision to pass those who failed in the Intermediate first-year exam. The move brought relief to students and parents alike who were upset with the results. Students studying Class X and Intermediate II year were promoted to higher classes following the […]

Hyderabad: After the BJP State unit, it is now the Congress State unit that has begun instigating farmers into cultivating paddy in Yasangi season. TPCC president A Revanth Reddy on Sunday asked farmers to cultivate paddy in Yasangi season, stating that it was legally binding on the State government not only to purchase the farmers’ […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 109 new Covid infections and one fatality on Sunday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 4,022 and the total number of positive cases so far to 6,80,662. The number of active cases in Telangana, as of Sunday, was 3,417. The authorities on Sunday conducted 20,576 Covid tests of which results of […]

Adilabad: All occasions are auspicious for raising greenery if you are concerned for the environment. As part of the Green India Challenge ideated by Rajya Sabha member J Santosh Kumar, a newly married couple planted saplings and set an example for others in increasing green cover of the State, at Mukhra (K) village in Echoda […]

Siddipet: A 40-year-old man, who went missing from home on Friday, was found dead under suspicious circumstances at Anthakapet village of Akkannapet Mandal on Sunday. The victim was identified as Kadari Sammaiah. Sammaiah left home on Friday evening at 7 pm while talking on his mobile phone. Though they had searched for him everywhere, the […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday accused BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar of indulging in opportunisitic politics like organising a ‘Deeksha’ at Indira Park on the unemployment issue since the party leaders were unable to explain to the people the Centre’s failure to provide jobs. “This is nothing but an […]

Nalgonda: TRSV leaders on Sunday urged the police to block Q News Youtube channel through which BJP leader Chinthapandu Naveen alias Teenmar Mallanna has been spreading false propaganda against the State government. TRSV State secretaries Katta Srinivas and Bommaraboina Nagarjuna lodged a complaint with Nalgonda Town-II police station against Naveen for posting an online poll […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appreciated writer Dr Kurella Vitalacharya for setting up a library with two lakh books in his house at Yellanki village of Ramannapet mandal in Yadadri-Bhongir district. Speaking during his Mann Ki Baat programme, Modi said: “Our nation is endowed with many extraordinary talents whose creativity inspired others to […]

Hyderabad: BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind on Sunday faced the wrath of the people at Gannaram village in Indalwai mandal in Nizamabad district when he came to take part in a few developmental programmes. TRS activists and local villagers chased Arvind’s vehicle asking him to go back as he had failed to fulfill his election promises. […]

Karimnagar: The stage is set for the centenary celebrations of Karimnagar District Cooperative Central Bank (DCCB), the oldest cooperative bank in Telangana State, with bank officials making elaborate arrangements for the celebrations at Padmanayaka community hall here on December 28. Eminent co-operators from NABARD, NAFSCOB, IFFCO, KRIBHCO, NCUI, NAFED, NCARDBF and other institutions from different […]

Hyderabad: Three more international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad, have tested positive for Omicron variant on Sunday, taking the overall number of Omicron variant positive cases in Telangana to 44 out of which 10 have already recovered. Out of three Omicron variant positive cases, two passengers had arrived at […]

Siddipet: N Swetha, a 2012 batch IPS officer, took charge as Commissioner of Police, Siddipet, on Sunday. Swetha had worked as Superintendent of Police Kamareddy until recently when the government re-shuffled the IPS officers in the State. Swetha is the first woman Commissioner of Siddipet as two men IPS officers had worked as Commissioners here. […]

Nalgonda: Minister for Tourism V Srinivas Goud on Sunday accused the BJP leaders in the State with trying to gain political mileage with cheap tricks. Addressing the media at Kondamallepally on his way to Nagarjuna Sagar, Srinivas Goud said the comments made by BJP leaders against children and women indicated their cheap politics. He ticked […]

Medak: Rohini Priyadarshini, a 2012 batch IPS officer, has taken charge as Superintendent of Police Medak on Sunday. Rohini, who had worked as Cyberabad DCP and Superintendent of Police Wanaparthy district, was congratulated by ASP B Bala Swamy IPS, DSPs Kiran Kumar, and Saidulu. The Tamil Nadu cadre officer was transferred to Telangana as part […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday objected to the statements made by union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar who said that the Modi government will bring back the farm laws which were repealed in Parliament, in another form soon. The Minister along with his Ministerial colleagues Malla Reddy and Talasani Srinivas Yadav attended […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: About 50 children, under the banner of Balala Sangam, took out a rally with a flexi banner portraying BJP leader Chinthapandu Naveen a.k.a Teenmar Mallanna and garlanded it with slippers in Raghavapuram village of Alair mandal in Yadadri-Bhongir district on Sunday. They took out the rally protesting against the Mallana’s online survey body-shaming K […]

Hyderabad: Terming the ‘deeksha’ in support of unemployed youth planned by the State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday as opportunistic, Industries and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday sought to know how many government jobs the Centre had provided to the unemployed so far. Since it had promised to provide as many […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar said there were several apprehensions among the States over the new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and it was the responsibility of the union government to clarify those apprehensions. Inaugurating EdEx 2021, a school leadership summit organized by the Telangana Recognised School Managements Association (TRSMA) at […]

Mancherial: Former Congress MLC Kokkirala Premsagar Rao donated a laptop to Shanigarapu Shashikanth, a meritorious student who excelled in JEE-Advanced 2021 here on Sunday. Premsagar Rao helped Shashikanth who secured 413th in the national level and topped the SC category in Telangana in JEE-Advanced, considering the poor financial background of his parents. He also assured Shashikanth […]