Telangana

Warangal: Pittala Raju, a cell phone shop owner, who was set on fire by a chit fund agent and his wife, has succumbed to burns at a private hospital here on Wednesday. He is survived by his wife Siri and a five-year-old son. Godugu Kavya, the main accused, and her husband Godugu Ganesh, an agent […]

Mancherial: An innovative science model titled ‘Feeding Chamber’ developed by Jammidi Anjanna, a student of a government school was selected to be featured in a national level exhibition. The model was one of 60 models chosen for exhibiting in a national event to be conducted by Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research’ (INSPIRE) scheme […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday said that the fish production has increased significantly like paddy in the State due to initiatives of the Telanagana government. Releasing fishlings into Pedda Cheruvu of Nakrekal in the district, Jagadish Reddy said that the State government has been according equal priority to agriculture and its allied […]

Jayashankar Bhupalpally: Two thieves have allegedly looted a jewellery shop at Ganapuram mandal centre in the district in the wee hours of Wednesday. The burglars have reportedly decamped with nearly 30 tolas of gold, 20 kgs of silver plates and eight kgs of silver anklets, total worth around Rs 36 lakh from Lakshmiprasanna Jewellery shop, […]

Hyderabad: The Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited (TSSPDCL) and Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for implementing utility-led Demand Side Management (DSM) program for consumers of TSSPDCL. This will address the barrier of upfront high purchase cost of energy efficient appliances, thereby encouraging more consumers to buy and […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has called upon the citizens to install only clay Ganesh idols by staying away from using the idols made up of Plaster of Paris (POP). Addressing a gathering after launching the distribution of clay idols by BC Corporation, the Minister said several NGOs, spiritual organisations, individuals and even the […]

Kothagudem: The water level in river Godavari at Bhadrachalam in the district has been increasing slowly and reached 38.70 feet at 6 pm on Wednesday. There has been an increase of 4.2 feet in the water level since 6 pm, on Tuesday, at which the water level recorded was 34.50 feet. District Collector, D Anudeep […]

The project’s first two days of the trials will focus on the visual line of sight (VLOS), which involves drones flying between 500 and 700 meters from the base and they can be seen with the naked eye.

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday said that the fish production has increased significantly like paddy production in the State due to initiatives of the State government. Releasing fishlings into Pedda Cheruvu of Nakrekal in the district, Jagdish Reddy said that the state government has been according equal priority to agriculture and its […]

Tharoor also expressed happiness at having the opportunity to plant a sapling as part of the Challenge, initiated by Rajya Sabha MP J. Santosh Kumar. Other members of the committee, Mahua Moitra, Syed Zafar Islam

Peddapalli: Peddapalli MLA, Dasari Manohar Reddy was infected by the Coronavirus. The Legislator, who tested positive for the virus on Tuesday night, got admitted in a private hospital in Hyderabad. Manohar Reddy, who was also affected by the virus in the first wave too and took two doses of corona vaccine. The MLA has been […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has chosen noted poet, literary personality and critic Shivaramakrishna Penna for this year’s Prajakavi Padma Vibhushan Kaloji Narayana Rao Award. The 61-year-old has made several significant contributions to various genres of modern Telugu literature. He has to his credit 11 volumes of poetry, eight volumes of literary criticism, hundreds of ghazals […]

Mahabubnagar: A leopard was found dead on National Highway-167 along Mahabubnagar-Raichur route at Kakatiya School near Manyamkonda on Wednesday morning. The officials suspect that the leopard was crossing the road in search of food when an unidentified vehicle ran over it resulting in its death. Upon receiving information, the Devarakadra police and the Forest officials […]

Sangareddy: Telangana state BJP president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday said the party would bring a population control act in the state if it comes to power after the 2023 Assembly polls. Addressing a public meeting in Sangareddy on his 11th day of Praja Sangram Yatra, Kumar said the BJP would implement a […]

Kothagudem: An association of persons with disabilities has appealed to the governments of two Telugu States to give a cash prize of Rs 2 crore to each athlete who won medals in the Tokyo Paralympics. The Telangana Vibhinna Pratibhavantula Sangham (TVPS) organised a celebration here on Tuesday and cut a cake marking the winning of […]

Three washed away in separate incidents; Karimnagar, Nizamabad and Warangal bore the brunt of heavy rains

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS, which has maintained utmost patience over the Oppostion parties’ abusive criticism for the past seven years, has decided to turn aggressive and respond strongly to the Opposition parties in multiples. In a stern warning to the Opposition parties, TRS working president KT Rama Rao asked them to mend their ways especially […]

Khammam: Telangana government has emerged as a role model in the implementation of welfare schemes, stated Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. He said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s development and welfare initiatives were being appreciated across the country and many governments in other States were emulating them. Ajay Kumar along with ZP Chairman Lingala Kamaraj […]

Sangareddy: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) president Tejasvi Surya termed Bandi Sanjay’s ‘padayatra’ as a war against Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. Addressing a rally at Ambedkar Junction in Sangareddy town as part of BJP State president Bandi Sanjay’s Praja Sangrama Yatra here on Tuesday, the BJYM president said the TRS government was fearing BJP […]

Hyderabad: With the water bodies getting huge inflows due to incessant rains for the last few days, the gates of at least four irrigation projects on Godavari basin were opened by the Irrigation Department officials to release water downstream. For the last five days, the officials were opening gates of Sriram Sagar project and releasing […]

Suryapet: Zilla Parishad Chairperson Gujja Deepika Yogender on Tuesday underlined the need to ensure that fruits of welfare schemes and development programmes reach every person in the State. Speaking at a standing committee meeting of Zilla Parishad, she said that the State government had taken up several welfare schemes for the benefit of all sections […]

Hyderabad: TPCC working president T Jagga Reddy said internal differences among leaders in the Congress party were common and appealed to the party cadre not to worry about such issues. Referring to the objections raised by a senior leader in the party over Mulugu MLA Sitakka tying ‘rakhi’ to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu recently, […]

Department has stocked up coal in large quantity to deal with any situation, says Transco CMD

Hyderabad: Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) on Tuesday provided an option for students to submit the application forms for ‘B’ category admissions in the private professional colleges at its office if the managements were refusing to accept. There were allegations by certain students and student organisations that private professional colleges were not accepting […]