Telangana

Hyderabad: Telangana has achieved a milestone in its fight against Covid-19 by completing administration of two crore Covid doses on Wednesday. The vaccination included individuals in the State who have received at least one dose. Overall, roughly 2.87 crore individuals in Telangana are above 18 years of age and are eligible to receive the vaccine. […]

Karimnagar: A 16 year-old boy, Mahmood, drowned in a tank in Bijgir Sharif Dargah on Tuesday evening. A corporator from Karimnagar town performed ‘Kandur’ at the dargah on Tuesday. Mahmood, who works in a kirana store in Karimnagar, was among the people who attended the function. Mahmood and four of his friends then went to […]

Anjith Kumar topped the list of meritorious students who applied for the course under the SC category, and declared on Monday. He left for Kerala on Wednesday. “I would like to excel in the field of fisheries, perform well in academics. No student who studied in a government educational institution has taken up this unconventional course from our community, Nethakani, so far," Anjith told Telangana Today. 

The results of the entrance examination were declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday.

If found true, I will resign as Minister, says TRS working president

Hyderabad: Telangana leads the country in implementing dozens of welfare schemes for all sections of society, particularly women from rural areas. KCR Kits, Kalyana Laxmi and Shaadi Mubarak, single woman pension and Bathukamma sarees are among the several welfare schemes that have greatly helped the womenfolk in the State. And now, with less than a […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has registered 83.9 charge-sheeting rate in 2020, according to statistics released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) for the year 2020. In its report on Crime in India-2020, as many as 1,35,885 cases registered under the provisions of Indian Penal Code (IPC) while 1,18,338 in 2019 and 1,13,951 cases in 2018. Around […]

Khammam: Telangana Dalit Bandhu scheme was a revolutionary initiative by the State government aimed at empowering Dalits financially and socially, Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar said on Tuesday. Speaking to media persons here, he thanked Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for his decision to implement the scheme on a pilot basis in Chintakani mandal in […]

Hyderabad: The State government has constituted a common good fund committee for a period of three years with the Endowments Minister and Commissioner as chairman and secretary-cum-treasurer respectively. Executive officers of Sri Raja Rajeswara Swamy Devasthanam at Vemulawada in Rajanna Sircilla district, Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Kalwa village, Dilwarpur mandal in Adilabad district, Sri […]

Warangal: The Rs 7.50 crore newly-laid 400-m eight-lane synthetic track, complying fully with the requirements of the International Association of Athletics Federation, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JNS) in Hanamkonda, helped Telangana be selected for hosting the 60th National Open Athletics Championships (NOAC) beginning today, according to Athletics Association District president Errabelli Varada Rajeshwar Rao. […]

Peddapalli: Two underground coal mines GDK-II and GDK-II(A), Ramagundam-I division of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) bagged the National Safety Awards for 2018. The Director-General of Mine Safety (DGMS), Dhanbad, selected the mines for the awards in the category of coal production, productivity and safety of the mines. General Manager, Ramagundam-I division, K Narayana, in […]

Warangal: For the first time in sports history, a tier-II city in Telangana State – Warangal – will host the five-day 60th National Open Athletics Championships (NOAC)-2021, beginning Wednesday. This major achievement was made possible due to the collective efforts of the Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS), Telangana Athletics Association and the district administration. […]

Justice K Laxman of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday reserved order on the matter pertaining to the transfer of case filed for bail cancellation of AP Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Raghuram Krishna Raju, Member of Parliament sought directions to transfer the case to another CBI Judge. The arguments in the cancellation of […]

Adilabad: The long-pending dream of an airport in Adilabad is all set to become a reality with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials responding positively to the requests of the State government. It would be one of the six airports proposed to be constructed in different parts of the State. Union Civil Aviation Minister […]

Hyderabad: Women MPs, part of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT that visited Hyderabad last week, are going gaga over the Pochampally sarees gifted to them. “Indian Handlooms rock – wearing the most beautiful Pochampally cotton saree from Telangana gifted to me by Telangana IT and Handlooms Minister KT Rama Rao,” Trinamool Congress MP and […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 336 new Covid infections and one fatality on Tuesday taking the cumulative number of deaths to 3,898 and the total number of positive cases to 6,62,202. The number of active cases in Telangana, as on Tuesday, was 5,282. The authorities today conducted 76,481 Covid tests of which results of 2,015 samples were […]

Hyderabad: GTM Buddy, a city-based software-as-a-service startup, said it has raised about Rs 14.5 crore ($2 million) in its seed round. Seed fund is the first official money that a business venture or enterprise raises. GTM Buddy’s platform processes sales enablement content of an organisation and gives out relevant information to prospective buyers. The funding […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar slammed the Centre for showing discrimination in procuring boiled rice from Telangana. The Union government which purchased 1.13 crore metric tonnes of boiled rice from Punjab in the Yasangi season, was refusing to procure the same rice from Telangana, he pointed out. Though it was the […]

Karimnagar: Training for TSRTC drivers on “Safe Driving, Accidents prevention-Techniques, Precautions” was held in the district headquarters bus stand here on Tuesday. About 40 drivers and safety driving inspectors from 10 bus depots of the erstwhile Karimnagar district participated in the training programme. Inaugurating the programme, Regional Manager, Karimnagar region, A Sridhar advised drivers to […]

Peddapalli: With the objective of wide publicity of Rajbhasha Hindi in official work as well as in daily communication, Hindi Diwas was celebrated enthusiastically at National Thermal Power Corporation (Ramagundam/Telangana) on Tuesday. Chief General Manager, NTPC, Sunil Kumar kicked off the Hindi Diwas celebrations and declared the commencement of Hindi Pakhwada (fortnight) besides administering the […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar riding on a motorbike visited several municipal divisions in Khammam to distribute Kalyana Lakshmi and Shadi Mubarak cheques to beneficiaries. He distributed cheques to around 185 beneficiaries at their doorsteps along with a saree and fruits which he presented to the beneficiaries at his own expense. Financial assistance to […]

Hyderabad: TRS MLA A Jeevan Reddy wanted TPCC president A Revanth Reddy to take note of the rampant drugs abuse in Congress-ruled Punjab before speaking about the crime rate in Telangana. Taking a dig at the TPCC president, Jeevan Reddy said during the Congress regime, rowdy-sheeters continued with their activities at will in Hyderabad. Since […]

Warangal: The Department of Civil Engineering (CE), Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science Warangal (KITSW) is working towards ensuring that the students are industry-ready engineers in the field of Civil Engineering. As a part of this, the department organised a one-day workshop on ‘Green Buildings – An Overview,’ KITSW Principal Prof K Ashoka Reddy said […]

Hyderabad: The State government has appointed Agama Advisory Board to conduct archaka examinations-2021. The list of the agamas and Pandits names are as follows: Pancharathra agama: Sthala Sai, Sthanacharya, Sri Seetharama Chandra Swamy Devasthanam, Bhadrachalam. Smartha agama: Gopannagari Shankaraiah, Sthanacharya (retired), Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Devasthanam, Vemulawada, Rajanna-Sircilla district. Vykanasa agama: Pavan Kumar acharya, Sri […]