Telangana

Hyderabad: The State government has accorded permission for the establishment of JNTU Engineering College at Wanaparthy from the academic year 2022-23. An order to this effect has been issued by the Higher Education department on January 3. As per the order, the JNTU Engineering College at Wanaparthy will be established by utilizing the existing infrastructure […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) will conduct certificate verification for recruitment to posts of senior assistant and junior assistant cum typist in PV Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University and junior assistant cum typist in Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University from January 17 to 22. The certificates will be verified for the […]

Siddipet: Rythu Bandhu celebrations were organised in a grand way at Marpagada in Siddipet district on Wednesday. The elected representatives performed Palabhishekam to Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and Finance Minister T Harish Rao’s portraits at Rythu Vedika at Marpagada. The artistes of Telangana Samskruthika Sarathi, educated the local farmers on how the Telangana government […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation, the nodal agency for land allotment to industries, recently cancelled the land allotted to about 225 companies and has taken back about 1,964 acre allotted to them. The decision was taken as the companies have not set up the industries they had promised. The TSIIC has begun efforts to […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Wednesday notified the establishment of the much-awaited mango market at Rampuram village near Kollapur in Nagarkurnool district. Considering the growing popularity and demand for mangoes cultivated in and around Kollapur, this market yard will function exclusively for transactions pertaining to the mango crops under the Agricultural Market Committee of Kollapur. […]

Kothagudem: CPI (Maoist) Telangana State Committee spokesperson Jagan demanded the State government to withdraw the GO 317 issued for allotment of government staff to new local cadres. In a statement released to the media here on Wednesday, he wanted the ongoing process of transfers of employees to be stopped. Vacant posts have to be filled […]

Hyderabad: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao urged various department officials to make coordinated efforts to ensure that Telangana State gets the top position in the ensuing Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) rankings. Speaking at a meeting at MCR HRD Centre on Wednesday to review the work happening on the EoDB front, the Minister […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday slammed BJP national president JP Nadda for spreading canards about Telangana and ridiculed the latter’s cheap and heinous politics. “I wonder if Nadda has lost his mental balance to make statements contradictory to the stand taken by the BJP government at the Centre on […]

Warangal: Prof Pesaru Sudhakar Reddy, Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) & Chairman SHARE/ MediCiti Institute of Medical Sciences, appreciated the management of the Kakatiya Institute of Technology of Science (KITS), Warangal, for setting up the Center of Excellence, Indo-American Artificial Heart Programme Laboratory worth Rs 45 lakh established in the department […]

Hyderabad: Chief Electoral Officer Shashank Goel on Wednesday said the total electors in Telangana were 3,03,56,894 in 119 Assembly constituencies with 34,867 polling booths. He said the final electoral rolls have been published in all the 119 assembly constituencies in Telangana on Wednesday. Of the total electors, there are 1,52,56,474 male electors and 1,50,98,685 female […]

Karimnagar: Telangana State Food Commission chairman K Tirumal Reddy instructed officials to work towards developing a healthy society by implementing the Food Security Act effectively. Food commission chairman along with collector RV Karnan conducted a review meeting with officials to discuss the implementation of Food Security Act-2013 in the district at the Collectorate auditorium here […]

Mahabubabad: The officials of Medical and Health department, staff of Mahabubabad district hospital and officials of other departments said they were ready for a surge in Covid-19 cases as the Omicron variant was spreading at a rapid pace. District Collector K Shashanka, who held a meeting with the superintendent of the hospital and other officials […]

Nizamabad: A 52-year-old plumber was arrested by the Nizamabad district police on Wednesday on charges of killing his son for regularly harassing his family members in an inebriated condition. Konda Ravi, a resident of Hamalwadi in Nizamabad, murdered his son Upendra (21) by smashing his head with an iron road repeatedly, said Nizamabad Police Commissioner […]

Hyderabad: Ten per cent of the eligible beneficiaries between the age group of 15 and 18 years in Telangana have received the first dose of Covid vaccine, according to the health bulletin here on Wednesday. The Covid vaccine administration drive for adolescents was launched on January 3 and within three days, about 10 per cent, […]

Hyderabad: The State government may enhance the superannuation age of regular teachers working in State universities. Accordingly, it has started the process as to how much increase in the retirement age should be given to teachers. The present retirement age of teachers in State universities is 60 years. The government is exploring various options, including […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy asked the BJP leaders to introspect before levelling baseless allegations against the State government. He was speaking at the ongoing week-long Rythu Bandhu celebrations held in Sarangapur mandal centre on Wednesday. “While many are appreciating the State government for implementing a slew of innovative schemes, BJP national president JP […]

Karimnagar: Satavahana University Vice Chancellor S Mallesham released a book titled “Economics of Education” at a programme held on the campus premises on Wednesday. Dr Koduri Srivani, Head of Economics Department, Satavahana University, authored the book. Speaking on the occasion, the V-C said that the impact of economics on education system, money being spent on […]

Hyderabad: Two more cases were registered at different police stations in the city against Nizamabad Member of Parliament Dharmapuri Arvind for his alleged offensive remarks against different sections of the society. The Banjara Hills police booked a case against him for using derogatory comments against higher police officials following the arrest of Karimnagar MP Bandi […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to terminate BJP State president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar from the House for observing ‘jagarana deeksha’ in violation of Covid norms. The Mayor wanted the Lok Sabha Speaker to order a comprehensive inquiry into the ‘deeksha’ episode. Speaking to reporters here on […]

Khammam: Cotton fetched a record price in agriculture markets in Khammam district on Wednesday. The produce, for the first time in the district, fetched Rs 10,200 per quintal at Julurpad market while in Khammam market, it fetched Rs 10,000, a price much higher than the minimum support price of Rs 6,250 fixed by Cotton Corporation […]

Hanamkonda: Free Coaching for JAM 2022 (Joint Admission Test for MSc) being organised by Department of Chemistry, Kakatiya Government College, Hanumakonda, was inaugurated by D Kashinadh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, NIT, Warangal, here on Wednesday. Chairing the inaugural function, Principal Dr K Mallesham, appreciated the efforts of Chemistry Department in coming forward to organise free […]

Hyderabad: The surge in daily Covid-19 positive cases in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Wednesday reporting 1520 infections across the State out of which 979 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. On Tuesday, authorities had reported 1052 infections in Telangana out of which 659 cases were from areas under GHMC. The Omicron […]

Hyderabad: BJP national general secretary and Telangana affairs in-charge Tarun Chug on Wednesday said the party would continue to fight on issues pertaining to the people and employees even if the police tried to resort to repressive measures against the party activists. Interacting with media persons at the State party office in Nampally here, he […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday came out with all guns blazing against the BJP, redefining its acronym to ‘Bakwas Jhumla Party’ (nonsense and false promises party). “India gained nothing under the party’s seven-and-half years rule at the Centre except for false promises, hatred, discrimination and anti-farmer policies,” the […]