Telangana

Rajanna-Sircilla: Head constable from the district, B Ramesh died of heat stroke at Sammakka-Sarakka jatara, Medaram of Mulugu district on Tuesday morning. Ramesh, who is working with Ghambiraopet police, was drafted for security duties at Medaram jatara security duties. While he was posted at the exit gate of the main jatara site, he suffered a […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said that the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao remarks were hurting the sentiments of army jawans who are protecting the country from enemies. Referring to the Chief Minister’s recent statement seeking evidence in support of surgical strike carried out by India to teach a fitting lesson […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State tourism department in association with a private aviation company has launched helicopter service from Hanamkonda to Medaram for devotees to the tribal fair beginning Wednesday. Thumby Aviation Private Limited is operating the chopper service to Medaram in Mulugu district for Sammakka Sarakka Jatara, billed as the largest tribal fair in Asia. Officials […]

Karimnagar: An 11-year-old movie buff ended his life, after his parents reportedly denied him money to book a ticket in advance for the yet to be released Pawan Kalyan starrer Bheemla Nayak. This incident was reported from Puranipet of Jagtial town on Monday night. According to police, Panduloji Navadeep, a Class VIII student wanted to […]

Hyderabad: Going through the notes prepared over the last year, revising each chapter of every subject, not being able to sleep due to anxiety – almost every student has gone through this phase before the examinations. However, lakhs of children who are preparing for this academic year’s final exams have not had the usual academic […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is giving a massive push to strengthen medical education and tertiary healthcare facilities across the State. With Telangana successfully managing to come out of the Omicron driven Covid third wave, renewed efforts are underway to fast track prestigious projects, that include multispecialty health hubs, medical colleges and upgrading almost all major […]

Hyderabad: The State government has constituted Mahabubnagar Urban Development Authority and Neelagiri Urban Development Authority to facilitate the development of Mahabubnagar and Nalgonda towns. The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department issued orders to this effect on Monday. Urban Development Authorities (UDAs) are constituted to ensure a well-integrated and well-planned infrastructure development around major cities […]

Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search operations on Wednesday and Thursday last week under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)-2002 at multiple locations spread from Hyderabad to Aizwal and further up to Myanmar border town of Champai in Mizoram. These searches were conducted in money laundering investigation pertaining to smuggling of raw human hair […]

Hyderabad: Animal Husbandry Minister T Srinivas Yadav challenged the BJP State leaders to a debate on the development achieved by the State Government in the last eight years and demanded that they desist from making baseless allegations. “TRS and BJP came to power in the State and Centre respectively around the same time. While Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Telangana Armed Struggle leader Bommagani Dharma Biksham on his birth centenary on Monday. The Chief Minister recalled the services rendered by Dharma Biksham as a freedom fighter, MLA and MP. “Dharma Biksham as a communist leader waged several fights, made several sacrifices for the artisans and […]

Hyderabad: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, stating that BJP never indulged in communal or vote-bank politics, accused the TRS of trying to derive political mileage by instigating Telangana sentiment. Countering Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s remarks that BJP triggers communal differences, Sanjay said the Chief Minister spoke about ‘hijab’ issue on Sunday despite Supreme […]

Sangareddy: A man who married his lady love, but was in jail after her suicide, ended his life on Valentine’s day in a jail here on Monday. The tragic end for the undertrial prisoner Bhanu Chandar (24) touched many hearts not only among his fellow prisoners, but also general public too. Bhanu Chandar, an inmate […]

Hyderabad: The power sector reforms that are being unconstitutionally pushed by the BJP government at the Centre may well prove to be the Achilles’ heel for the saffron party in the long run. There are clear indications of growing resentment in various quarters against the BJP, evident from the unrest among farmers in Srikakulam district […]

Mancherial: As part of the ongoing Financial Literacy Week initiative being organised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), District Collector Bharati Hollikeri unveiled wall posters of the event here on Monday. She was joined by Additional Collector D Madhusudan Naik. The theme chosen for this year is ‘Go Digital and Go Secure.’ Bharati requested […]

Hyderabad: People from barber and washermen community are up in arms against the BJP government at the Centre, demanding that it withdraw the power reforms. They also decided to stage State-wide protests on Sunday. Leaders from both the communities held meetings at different places in the city on Monday and opposed the BJP government’s plans […]

Siddipet: Health and Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday instructed the Health Department authorities to make arrangements to start classes at the nursing college in the old building of Mother and Child Care Hospital in Siddipet. Speaking at a review meeting here, the Minister said that the classes of the first batch will commence […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday reported 614 Covid-19 infections, taking the cumulative number of positive infections so far to 7,84,062. With no fatalities being reported on Monday, the number of active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana reached 9,908. Out of the 614 positive infections, a total of 131 Covid infections have been reported from areas under […]

Hyderabad: Telangana player M Kareena has been named in the list of 27 players for the national camp for the Indian women’s handball team, on Monday. The Handball Federation of India conducted the selection trials at the KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow on February 13. National team will be selected in the coaching camp for […]

Hyderabad: After a few chilly nights, the minimum temperature in various parts of the State shot up on Sunday. An average minimum temperature of 16.8 degree Celsius was recorded in Hyderabad in the early hours of Monday, which is at least two degrees more than the previous day. According to the forecast by Telangana State […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing semester examinations of all the courses in Osmania University would follow the pre-Covid template with duration of three-hours along with option for more choices in Section-B of the respective courses, Controller of Examinations, Osmania University in a press release here on Monday said. Now you can get handpicked stories from Telangana Today […]

Adilabad: Twelve families have been allegedly ostracized by elders of a community at Khodad village in Talamadugu mandal on Monday. While it was not clear as to why the action was initiated, sources said the families were socially boycotted from the fishermen following a row over sharing fish produce of a tank. They were prohibited […]

Hyderabad: Support for Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s move to oppose the power reforms being forced on the State by the BJP government at the Centre is gaining steam. The All India Power Engineers Federation, welcoming Chandrashekhar Rao’s stand, said electricity employees and engineers have been opposing the Centre’s move to instal meters on agriculture […]

Kothagudem: The SCCL authorities have proposed to install long-range CCTV cameras to enhance security in key locations of the company areas across the State. A video conference to review the security measures was held at the SCCL corporate office here on Monday with the Singareni company-wide General Managers, Director of Security and Estates Department officers. […]

Mancherial: Elaborate arrangements were made at mini altars of Sammakka Saralamma for organising the biannual fair in coal belt towns Mancherial, Mandamarri, Ramakrishnapur and Srirampur. While the altar was formed by the Endowments Department on the shores of Godavari, the other holy structures were erected by SCCL in Mandamarri, Ramakrishnapur and Srirampur towns for the […]