Telangana

Hyderabad: The agriculture sector is emerging as the most remunerative and leading employment sector in Telangana, with the State government’s farmer-friendly and market-driven policies. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy stated that besides crop diversification, there was extensive research activities were being promoted through the agriculture research stations in the State in this regard. Considering the […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) 2022 is likely to be conducted in June. As the intermediate examinations for major subjects are concluding on May 5, students will be given four weeks before the EAMCET. A schedule will be announced by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) […]

Hyderabad: The TRS will stage protests across Telangana on Wednesday against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on bifurcation of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh and creation of Telangana State. TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao called the party leaders to stage demonstrations wearing black badges at all district, mandal and constituency headquarters. In a tweet, […]

Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Statue of Equality will inspire people striving to do their bit for society. He appealed to Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamy to conduct more such programmes which would motivate people to promote the teachings of Saint Sri Ramanuja. “After visiting this place, I got a lot of motivation […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday has reported 1,061 Covid-19 infections out of which 274 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. The health authorities also have reported a Covid fatality on Tuesday, taking the overall number of deaths in TS to 4,102. The active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana, as on Tuesday, is 21,470. In districts, the […]

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Hyderabad: Law Minister A Indrakaran Reddy said District Judge Courts would be established on the premises of existing Additional District Judge Courts in the respective district headquarters. All the cases in the erstwhile districts would be transferred to the respective new district courts, which would be established across the State, he said. The Minister, along […]

Hyderabad: A first of its kind safety audit extensively for nalas located in all major Municipal Corporations and Municipalities including the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation will be taken up shortly. As part of the exercise, officials will identify places along the nalas that need to be strengthened and developed to take up works including strengthening […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Tuesday extended the last date for registration of colleges and students on Telangana e-Pass website for sanction of fresh and renewal of scholarships for the academic year 2021-22, up to March 31. Admissions to various professional, degree and postgraduate courses were not completed so far due to the Covid-19 pandemic, […]

Nalgonda: The police were surprised after seeing a tattoo of a ganja leaf on the hand of ganja peddler Deepu Sankar, who was arrested on Tuesday. The 31-year-aged Deepu Sankar of West Delhi was arrested by the police while transporting ganja in an RTC bus. A tattoo of a ganja leaf on his hand surprised […]

Hyderabad: The Managing Director of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation, VC Sajjanar, addressed the employees all over the State virtually, on Tuesday. The meeting, which was conducted before the Medaram jatara special operations, was attended by a total of 40,000 employees. While appreciating the work of drivers, conductors, mechanical staff, supervisors and officers, Sajjanar appealed […]

Warangal: A team of Commissioner’s Task Force police apprehended two persons while attempting to sell a leopard skin at Khanapur village in the district, and seized the hide worth estimated at Rs 20 lakh from the duo on Tuesday. The accused were identified as Boda Balakrishna (28) of Pokalagudem village, and Badavath Tirupathi (63) Pusala […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao took serious objection to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Denouncing the Prime Minister for saying that Andhra Pradesh was divided against the spirit of Samkhya, Rao said that the BJP acted against the spirit of Samkhya as they had failed […]

Hyderabad: In a scathing attack, the TRS slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for questioning the creation of Telangana State. They said the Prime Minister had proved his visceral hatred towards Telangana once again, but remained mum in justifying BJP’s failure to support a progressive State like Telangana. They demanded that Modi apologise to the people […]

Nalgonda: The police were surprised after seeing tattoo of a ganja leaf on the hand of ganja peddler Deepu Sankar, who was arrested on Tuesday. The 31-year-aged Deepu Sankar of West Delhi was arrested by the police while transporting ganja in an RTC bus. A tattoo of ganja leaf on his hand surprised the police […]

Kothagudem: Employees of the Irrigation Department have demanded payment of agency allowance for which they were eligible. A delegation of Telangana Non-Gazetted Officers union leaders and irrigation department employees submitted a memorandum to the ITDA Project Officer P Gautham on Tuesday in support of their demand. The union leaders R Phani Kumar and D Narasimha […]

Adilabad: Five villages in erstwhile Adilabad district shined in implementation of Sansad Adarsh Gram Panchayat Yojana (SAGY), an initiative of union ministry of rural development, for the year 2021. The ranks were declared by the Centre recently. Patnapur village in Boath mandal of Adilabad district achieved 12th rank in the national level by scoring 85.92 […]

Hyderabad: Students from the Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TTWREIS) have come out with flying colours in the recently announced medical seats allotment through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021 counselling. While 80 students were imparted intensive coaching by the Society, a total of 43 students secured medical seats in the […]

Karimnagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths on Tuesday caught a senior assistant of District Headquarters Hospital while accepting a bribe from his colleague for official favour. According to ACB officials, Surender, working as a senior assistant in the District Headquarters Hospital, demanded a Rs 12,000 bribe from Ramesh, a lower cadre employee, for clearing medical bills. Not […]

Kothagudem: The demand for demerger of five gram panchayats of Telangana merged with Andhra Pradesh at the time of bifurcation is gaining momentum once again. Different political parties in Bhadrachalam took to the streets in support of their long-pending demand. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had also made a statement in the State Assembly in […]

Nalgonda: In a joint operation, Task Force police and Chityal police on Tuesday arrested seven persons at a dhaba hotel at Gundrampally in Chityal mandal and seized 460 kg of ganja and Rs 4 lakh cash from their possession. The arrested were identified as Pabbala Surya Prakash(25), native of Yacharam in Ranga Reddy district, Banothu […]

Hyderabad: Vennampally, a village in Saidapur mandal in erstwhile Karimnagar district, has bagged the top rank under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY), union Ministry of Rural Development. The State government’s ambitious Palle Pragathi, a programme aimed at developing rural areas, has yielded good results as seven villages from the State have been ranked among […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili affirmed that there was a need to have certain parameters that decide the eligibility of a person in availing State’s welfare schemes. The Bench was dealing with a writ plea that contended that transgenders have […]

Nalgonda: TRS MLC Gutha Sukender Reddy on Tuesday said the people of Telangana will teach a fitting lesson to the BJP in the next elections for the discrimination shown by the Narendra Modi government towards Southern states. Speaking to the media at his camp office here, Sukender Reddy said the BJP government at the Centre […]