Telangana

Kothagudem: The Electronic Corporation of India Limited (ECIL) has come forward to provide physical aids and assistive devices to persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the district. Telangana Vibhinna Pratibhavantula Sangham (TVPS) founder president Sathish Gundapuneni said the company, in association with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), was conducting camps to select eligible PwDs. […]

Peddapalli: Meeting with their batchmates after a long gap of 50 years since they left the school prompted them to take a trip down memory lane. A total of 76 students of the 1973-74 SSC batch of the Government Junior College at Gandhi Nagar in Godavarikhani gathered at the Laxmi Prasanna conference hall in Godavarikhani […]

Hyderabad: Ending their 80-day strike, the Village Revenue Assistants (VRAs) have decided to resume duty with immediate effect. The decision was taken after talks with the State government represented by Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar at BRKR Bhavan on Wednesday evening, succeeded. Participating in the discussion, the Chief Secretary informed the VRA Association members that the […]

Sangareddy: Unidentified miscreants decamped with the offering box from the Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Bonthapally in Gummadidala Mandal in the wee hours of Wednesday. After breaking the box open and stealing the moneyu and other valuables deposited in it by devotees, the miscreants dumped the hundi in the forest area near Gummadidala. When the priest […]

Hyderabad: In a major setback to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the Telangana High Court on Wednesday set aside a Rs 5.61 crore contract awarded to Giopel Import Export Private Limited (PIQL) for digitalization of Estampages at ASI’s Mysuru unit. The court held that the said work order should be awarded to the next […]

Karimnagar: A woman along with her 11-month-old daughter staged a dharna in front of the home of her in-laws, protesting against her husband’s refusal to accept her back into their home after delivery. The incident, which happened in Machanapalli of Jammikunta mandal on Wednesday, saw Spandana, a native of Kanagarthi of Illandakunta mandal, staging the […]

Hyderabad: Telugu film director Ram Gopal Verma is mostly active on social media as he never shies away in voicing out his opinions and hence many times termed ‘controversial.’ This time he attacks Avadhani Garikapati Narasimha Rao, on his misogynistic view on women. In one of the several old videos shared by RGV on his […]

Hyderabad: Justice B Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the State Government to consider the possibility of running 24×7 shops. While adjourning the matter to November 23, the Judge granted four weeks time to the Government to consider an application in this regard. He was dealing with a writ petition filed […]

Karimnagar: Students of Jyothibha Phule Gurukulam, Sharmanagar, staged a protest opposing the shifting of the residential school from Karimnagar on Wednesday. Officials had decided to shift the school to Thimmapur. On Wednesday, when officials made an attempt to shift the school, students and ABVP activists staged a dharna in front of the school. As police […]

Hyderabad: Rachakonda Police Commissioner, Mahesh Muralidhar Bhagwat, on Wednesday placed under suspension V Prabhakar, constable of Motakondur police station for allegedly forging the signature of a medical officer. “The constable was absent from duty and he forged the signature of the medical officer to cover his absence period as leave. He was also collecting huge […]

Hyderabad: LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank, India, launched a technology-enabled primary eye care centre in Koheda, Siddipet district on Wednesday. With this launch, LVPEI and Standard Chartered Bank now have 36 such primary eye-care centres in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. So far, over 1.12 lakhs beneficiaries have availed […]

Sangareddy: An LPG cylinder exploded in an apartment cellar in Raghavendra Colony under Ameenpur Police Station limits on Wednesday. No one were injured in the incident. The residents of the apartment said a short circuit close to the cylinder could have triggered the explosion.

Nalgonda: Seventeen candidates filed their nominations on Wednesday in the presence of the Returning Officer for the by-election to the Munugode assembly constituency. Prajavani Party candidate Lingidi Venkateshwarlu, Telangana Sakala Janula Party candidate Nandipati Janaiah, Praka Ektha Party candidate Bandaru Nagaraju, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Andoju Sankara Chari and Telangana Jana Samithi candidate Palle […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday inspected the ongoing construction work on the new office building of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (now Bharat Rashtra Samithi) at Vasant Vihar in Delhi. He went around the building and enquired about the progress of works with representatives of the construction agency. He is understood to have […]

Khammam: Officials in the erstwhile Khammam district have been gearing up for conducting the Group-1 examination to be conducted by the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) on October 16. As many as 26,217 candidates are expected to appear for the test, with 17,366 candidates in Khammam and 8,851 candidates in Kothagudem district. Khammam district […]

Mancherial: Members of the public and supporters of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (now Bharat Rashtra Samithi) took out a massive rally to thank Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for upgrading the community health centre to a 100-bedded hospital in Chennur town on Wednesday. People from different walks of life and the party cadre participated in […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday asked the people of Munugode to prove once again that conspiracies of the BJP would not work in Telangana, by defeating its candidate K Rajgopal Reddy in the by-election. Campaigning for TRS candidate Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy at Velmakanne in Munugode, Jagadish Reddy said Rajgopal Reddy had done […]

Hyderabad: Riding on the State government’s focus on alternate crops like palm and other oil seeds, Hyderabad-based Gemini Edibles and Fats India (GEF) has decided to set up an oil refinery in Telangana at a cost of Rs.400 crore and create employment for 1,000 people, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said here on […]

Hyderabad: TRS (BRS) working president and Minister KT Rama Rao reiterated his offer to withdraw the party candidate from the Munugode by-election, if the union government would announce a Rs 18,000 crore-package to develop Nalgonda district. He stated that for the TRS (BRS), the well-being of the people of Nalgonda was a priority than its […]

Medak: A farmer was electrocuted at his farm at Ibrahimpur village of Chegunta Mandal on Wednesday. The man, Eggadi Swamy(50), came in touch with a live electric wire while repairing the starter of his borewell. Death was instant for him, police said. A case was registered

Warangal: Exceed Management Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Softpath System LLC, USA, has offered jobs to 30 MSc and MCA students of the state-run Kakatiya University (KU), Warangal. The company’s president Sushumna Roy and CEO Ravi Chander with the aim of creating local employment opportunities in their hometown of Warangal extended the employment opportunities in […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (now Bharat Rashtra Samithi) has strongly opposed the recommendation of a Parliamentary panel that the medium of instruction in technical and non-technical higher educational institutes like IITs and Central universities should be Hindi. Stating that the recommendation was unconstitutional, party working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao demanded that […]

Warangal: The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with G&G group of companies, Singapore, on Monday, NIT Director Prof NV Ramana Rao said in a press note here on Wednesday. G&G group is into renewables, food processing, plantations and agro trading with more than 15,000 employees across the […]

Hyderabad: In a new find, history enthusiasts from Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam discovered Copper Age rock paintings near Nandipet village in Mahabubnagar district. On a small hillock a few kilometers away from the village, images of a leopard opposite to a bow-clad hunter, a deer with long horns, and a long-tailed animal were found painted […]