Telangana

Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party president YS Sharmila Reddy and several of her supporters were taken into preventive custody by the police for protesting on the Warangal highway without permission and causing traffic congestion at Peerzadiguda in Medipally on Tuesday. Police said M.Sandeep Kumar from the party had sought permission from Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat […]

Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik told the officials concerned to achieve 100 percent of the target relating to the ongoing vaccination against Covid-19. She inspected vaccination centres at Kapri village and Jainath mandal centre on Tuesday. Sikta asked the authorities of the medical and health department to create awareness over the vaccination among the public aged […]

Hyderabad: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao is the Chairman of the seven-member Cabinet Sub-Committee on issues pertaining to house sites. The State government has issued orders to this effect. Finance Minister T. Harish Rao, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao, Tourism Minister […]

Nalgonda: Brahma Kamalam (Lotus of Brahma), which is considered as the king of Himalayan flowers, made a surprising appearance in a residence at Amulya Colony in Nalgonda district on Monday night within one year of planting the sapling. The people of the surrounding colonies flocked the residence of Puppala Venkanna in Amulya Colony of Nalgonda […]

Kothagudem: A mistake of concealing surname by a man before his wedding led to a tragic end to the couple’s wedlock, with his wife committing suicide by consuming pesticide at Yellandu in the district. The man himself, is battling for life after he too consumed pesticide as well as jumped into an agricultural well. His […]

Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at TPCC president A.Revanth Reddy’s residence in Jubilee Hills on Tuesday when a group of activists from the Telangana Rashtra Samithi Vidyarthi (TRSV) staged a protest against his derogatory remarks against IT minister and TRS working president K.T.Rama Rao. The protestors, who marched towards the Malkajgiri MP’s residence, were stopped by […]

Sangareddy: Proving once again where there is a will there is a way, a young environmental activist from Sangareddy district has given a new lease of life to a Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa) that was felled at his village some three months ago. With a minimum investment of Rs 1,200, he succeeded in giving a […]

Hyderabad: The department of Women Development & Child Welfare in Telangana has rescued 3-year-old girl, whose father was seen thrashing her even as his smiling wife watched the hapless girl in a video that went viral. The heartbreaking incident was reported from Medak town. The police booked a suo motu case against the man, who […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao on Tuesday felicitated a boxer Mohammed Rafed Ali, who won gold medal in national level boxing competitions held in Vijayawada of Andhra Pradesh recently. The Mayor felicitated the boxer at his camp office in Bhagathnagar, Karimnagar. World Student Sports Development Federation of India organized national level boxing competitions in […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao urged farmers to cultivate alternative crops instead of paddy. Since the Union government had refused to procure common variety of paddy, it was necessary to shift to crops other than paddy from the next Yasangi season, he said. “Farmers can earn more with less […]

Warangal: The evil practice of expulsion from the caste or community is still prevalent in some rural pockets of Hanamkonda district, thanks to the apathy of the law enforcement agencies. In one of such cases, five families of toddy tappers of the ‘Goud’ caste/ community were expelled from a dominant group of the same community […]

Hyderabad: Noted swimmer and DGP Prisons Rajiv Trivedi was felicitated by Swaranjit Sen, former DGP and IG of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh, during the opening ceremony of the Swim Exhibition events at Lanco Hills. Rajiv Trivedi is the fastest swimmer of Palk Straight and also swam the English Channel. He still holds the record as the […]

Mahabubabad: Tribal Welfare Minister Satyavathi Rathod on Monday said the Podu lands issue would be resolved soon that would benefit tribals who have been cultivating forest lands. “Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who is striving for the uplift of all sections of society, is also committed to resolving the Podu land issue. I am thankful […]

Hyderabad: The Yashoda Foundation launched a special vaccination drive at Yellandu mandal of Bhadradri Kothagudem district in the State, on Sunday. The mandal, which has reported many Covid-19 cases in the past, has many villages that are remote and difficult to access. As a result, availability of Covid vaccines has been a major issue for […]

Hyderabad: A two-Judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Acting Chief Justice MS Ramachandra Rao and Justice T Vinod Kumar on Monday directed the Director, Department of Language & Culture, Ravindra Bharathi not to cut the trees namely Ficus Racemosa (Weeping Fig) and Melia Dubia (Malabar Neem) located on the western side of the […]

Medak: Medak MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao wanted to develop rural parts of Telangana on par with urban areas. He inaugurated multiple structures including a function hall, vegetable market, bus station, Mahila Samakhya Bhavan and Rythu Vedika, all built with a budget of Rs 2.31 crore in Jagadevpur mandal headquarters […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar said the works of 300 roads in Huzurabad municipality limits were being carried out on a brisk note. He was participating in a meeting with the members of Taxi Drivers Association, Cloth Merchants Association and Vaddera Sangham held in Huzurabad on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, […]

Hyderabad: As part of the special Covid vaccination drive, the State Health Department administered Covid vaccines to 3,67,240 individuals on Sunday. Out of the 3, 67, 240 individuals, a total of 3,14,350 received the first dose while 52,890 received the second dose of Covid vaccine, according to the Covid vaccination bulletin here on Monday. Overall, […]

Hyderabad: BJP State president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Monday accepted the ‘White Challenge’ initiated by TPCC president A Revanth Reddy after former MP K Vishveshwar Reddy tagged the former to undergo a drug analysis test. He expressed his willingness to undergo any test, anywhere and at any place, after completing the first phase […]

Hyderabad: State Sports Minister V Srinivas Goud sought Rs 52 crore fund from the Centre for the proposed sports infrastructure in Mahabubnagar, Siddipet and various sporting facilities at various parts of the State. Speaking to Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur in a virtual meet, conducted with all State Sports Ministers by Thakur, Goud thanked the […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: The first dose of Covid vaccination was completed cent per cent of the population in 30 habitations in Yadadri-Bhongir district. In these habitations, second dose of vaccination was also completed for more than 30 percent of the population. According to officials, first dose of Covid vaccination was completed to 100 percent of the population […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The body of a youngster, who accidentally drowned in a waterfall at Chintala Madara village in Tiryani mandal on Sunday, was fished out Monday. Tiryani Sub-Inspector P Rama Rao said that the body of Prathap Chowdary (17), a polytechnic student from Mandamarri was traced in a pond at the waterfall. The search […]

Medak: The Medak police launched a manhunt to nab a man who thrashed his three-year-old daughter, even as his smiling wife watched the hapless girl. The heart-breaking incident was reported from Medak town and the man is still on the run, till reports came last in. The hideous incident came to light after neighbours secretly […]

Siddipet: Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has given a new lease of life to caste-based professions with various initiatives. Addressing fishermen after releasing 1.8 lakh fishlings into the Thotapally reservoir in Bejjanki mandal on Monday, the Minister said caste-based professions lost ground in Telangana due to lack of […]