Telangana

Hyderabad: Encouraged by the success of Basthi Dawakhanas in urban centres, the State government has decided to rebrand the existing Rural Health and Wellness Centres into Palle Dawakhanas across Telangana. To ensure Palle Dawakhanas maintain the same quality healthcare services that are available in their urban counterparts, the State government has also permitted the Health […]

Dating back to 1213 AD, this man-made lake, tucked inside a sanctuary, is all about beauty and a promising tranquil retreat.

Kothagudem: Police arrested a man for murdering his former employer at Chatakonda in the district on Wednesday. DSP Venkateshwara Babu speaking to media persons at Laxmidevipally police here on Thursday informed that the accused, Shaik Pasha of Chatakonda worked as a machine operator for four years at a steel shop run by a trader, Ketapalli […]

Startup ecosystem in Telangana is valued at Rs 11,550 crore, as per GSE Report

Hyderabad: The Prathima Group has thanked the government for issuing Essentiality Certificate to establish new medical college — Prathima Relief Institute of Medical Science– with an intake of 150 students at Hanamkonda in Warangal district. In a statement, Dr Harini Boinipall, MD, the Executive Director of Prathima Group, said they have already established a 300-bed […]

Ministers told to be up to date as Monsoon session will commence today

Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday demanded that the State government implement Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), a Central government-sponsored crop insurance scheme, in the State. Interacting with people during his ‘Praja Sangrama’ yatra on the 27th day in Rajanna Sircilla district, he asked the State government to implement the PMFBY […]

Warangal: Task Force police team led by Inspector R Santhosh arrested Mangal Ram at Tekulagudem outskirts near Warangal under Dharmasagar police station limits and found an illegal storage dump of 120 quintals of the PDS rice on Thursday. The rice was seized. The accused and the seized rice were handed over to Dharmasgar police for […]

Hyderabad: Buoyed by the successful diversification of its business activities of thermal and solar power generation along with coal production, the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has now entered into geothermal power generation on a pilot basis in Pagideru village of Manuguru coal belt region in erstwhile Khammam district. Incidentally, the geothermal power plant is […]

Suryapet: Telangana State Women’s Commission Chairperson Vakiti Sunitha Lakshma Reddy on Thursday underlined the need for societal change to put an end to violence against women. Speaking after inaugurating a photo exhibition of women activists organised by All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) in Gandhi Park in connection with its State level conference, Sunitha Lakshma […]

Hyderabad: TSSPDCL CMD G Raghuma Reddy has cautioned consumers about fake messages being circulated by unidentified persons stating power supply would be disconnected after 10.30 pm if power bills are not paid. He also clarified that the TSSPDCL does not disconnect power supply if there is any delay in paying bills and advised consumers not […]

Karimnagar: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Thursday assured that the government would take up the construction of 5,000 double bedroom houses in Huzurabad Assembly constituency in the coming days. “People who have their own house sites will get funds to construct their houses,” he said. Pointing out that Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge PIL panel of the High Court on Thursday took on file additional counter filed by the government in the matter relating to possible inundation of Cheriyal town. The panel which had earlier summoned Engineer-in-Chief concerned dispensed with his presence on reading the additional counter affidavit. A local resident A Malla Reddy filed […]

Khammam: Khaki shirts were distributed free of cost to autorickshaw drivers at Khammam railway station here on Thursday in memory of Khammam MP Nama Nageswara Rao’s father Nama Muthaiah and mother Varalakshmi. The shirts were distributed to nearly 100 auto drivers by the district Rythu Bandhu Samithi convener Nallamala Venkateshwar Rao and TRS leader Maddineni […]

Warangal: The Task Force police along with the Wardhannapeta, Nallabelli and Khanapur police arrested 11 persons involved in the smuggling of ganja in three separate incidents under Warangal Police Commissionerate and seized 318 kg of cannabis worth about Rs 32 lakh besides two cars, three auto-rickshaws and 11 cellphones on Wednesday. While Wardhannapet police arrested […]

Nalgonda: Four crest gates of the Nagarjuna Sagar Project were lifted by the project officials in view of the increase in inflow into the project. Inflows into the project were 62,601 cusecs while outflows were 52,226 cusecs. The water level in the project reached a full reservoir level of 590 feet while the water storage […]

Jagtial: The charred body of a person was found in a bathroom at Jagtial bus stand’s sulabh complex on Thursday morning. Passengers found the charred body in the bathroom and informed the bus station staff who alerted the police. It is not clear whether the man committed suicide in the bathroom or met with an […]

Nalgonda: Nalgonda Rural police arrested the two accused in the case of rape and murder of a 54-year-old woman at Mushampally village in the district within 24 hours of the incident. Presenting the accused before the media at Nalgonda Rural police station, Deputy Superintendent of Police Venkateshwar Reddy said police arrested Erpucherla Pullaiah and Bakkathatla […]

Hyderabad: Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Thursday said that proceedings in Telangana Legislature, compared to other States, were a smooth and efficient affair. He sought the support of members and authorities in conducting the eighth session peacefully and successfully. With the Monsoon Session of the State Assembly set to commence on Friday, the Speaker […]

Kothagudem: As many as 14 Maoist militia members of Cherla Area Committee, including three minors, surrendered before the district police and CRPF 141 Bn on Thursday. The surrendered militia members were aged between 14 and 38 years and belonged to Yerrampadu, Rallapuram, Ramachandrapuram, Kistarampadu and Korakatpadu villages of Cherla mandal in the district. Superintendent of […]

While Jagdish Reddy was consoling the family members of the victim at the entrance gate of the mortuary, Mahila Congress leaders headed by their State president Sunitha Mogli questioned him.

While R Lokesh from Hyderabad secured the first rank, P Sai Tajuna, Nakshantha and T Rajeshekhara Chakravarthi, all from Hyderabad secured second to fourth rank while the fifth ranker was Anand Paul from Gudlavalleru of Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh.

Among the 14, three are minors, which includes a girl, who had worked as militia members for the banned CPI (Maoist) party, police said.

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will leave for New Delhi on Friday, after attending the first day’s proceedings of the State Legislative Assembly and the Business Advisory Committee (BAC) meeting. The Chief Minister will meet with Union Jal Sakthi Minister Gajendra Shekhawat on Saturday. On Sunday, he will attend a meeting at Vignan Bhavan […]