Telangana

Hanamkonda: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths had caught Station Ghanpur Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO) Desagani Kumara Swamy while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 1.40 lakh from a person at his house near Sumangali Function Hall in Hanamkonda on Tuesday. The MPDO has reportedly demanded the bribe from Inavolu village Gram Panchayat secretary. Following […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Tourism will hoist the national flag at all tourism destinations across the State as part of the Swathantra Bharatha Vajrotsavalu to be held from August 8 to 22. Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud directed the department officials to organise special programmes to draw visitors at the tourist spots. He held a review meeting […]

Hyderabad: Firing on all cylinders over the BJP government’s dual standards, TRS working president and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday blasted the Centre for its failure to produce national flags in the country for the 75th Independence Day celebrations. He faulted it for importing the flags from China. Taking a jibe at union […]

Hyderabad: It is not just the women in urban areas of Telangana who are turning entrepreneurs but also those in rural pockets, particularly from scheduled tribes, who are running their own businesses. Among the 384 ST women trained under the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare’s ‘Establishment of AgriClinics and Agri-Business Centres (AC&ABC)’ scheme across […]

Hyderabad: The TRS on Monday accused the BJP government at the Centre of obstructing the growth of the IT sector in Telangana. The TRS MPs in Delhi stated that the Centre denied the Information Technology Investment Region (ITIR) project promised to the State in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act and dented the growth of the […]

Hyderabad: If a : (b c) = b : (c a) = c : (a b) and a b c =/ (not equal) 0, then the value of b : (a b c) is? a) 1 : 1 b) 1 : 2 c) 1 : 3 d) 1 : 4 Ans: c Solution: a/ b […]

Hyderabad: The main food crop of rabi season is: a. Wheat b. Rice c. Maize d. Jowar Ans a A short season between the rabi and kharif season is known as: a. Aus b. Boro c. Zaid d. None of the above Ans: c Which is the main food crop of the eastern and southern […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. Most visitors to the State were struck by the unique feature of general communal amity in Hyderabad. Walter Monckton, a British politician, on his first visit to the city, noticed during a morning ride that […]

Karimnagar: About 20 students of TS Model School, Pochampalli of Manakondur mandal, on Monday fell sick after consuming food. Students developed vomits and other health problems after consuming the meal served in the school in the evening. Alerted school authorities shifted the students to Primary Health Center, where they were undergoing treatment. The condition of […]

Hyderabad: The TRS staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha protesting against union Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman’s reply to the debate on price rise on Monday. TRS Lok Sabha floor leader Nama Nageshwara Rao said the Centre had failed to answer the issues raised by the Opposition parties and was running away from its responsibility […]

Hyderabad: Making wild allegations against the Telangana government come easy for the BJP and Congress, but facts and figures have time and again proved them wrong. On Monday, the Centre in Parliament gave a clean chit to the State administration on the technical feasibility and financial viability of the mega Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS). […]

Karimnagar: Collector RV Karnan instructed officials to take steps to check the spread of dengue, malaria and other seasonal diseases. Collector along with Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao conducted a review meeting with officials and sanitation teams to discuss the measures to be taken to check the spread of seasonal diseases at the Collectorate auditorium […]

Mulugu: Advocate and mining merchant Malla Reddy was stabbed to death by four unidentified assailants at Pandikunta cross roads near Mulugu town on Monday evening, police said. The advocate, who practises law in Warangal, is stated to have gone to the MRO office in Mulugu and was returning to Mallampally in his Innova, when four […]

Hyderabad: What began as a difference of opinion over the volume of songs being played on a tape recorder led to a fatal stabbing eight years ago, and now, has ended in life imprisonment to the man who didn’t enjoy loud songs much. Chaitanya Majhi stabbed his neighbour to death during a brawl over reducing […]

Jeddah: An immigrant worker hailing from Mancherial district was drowned in the recent floods that ravaged Fujairaj, one of the seven emirates of the UAE, according to information reaching here. The deceased worker was identifid as Uppala Linga Reddy (35) from Jannaram mandal of Mancherial district. Reports said Linga Reddy and 20 other workers were […]

Mancherial: A Mancherial’s court on Monday sentenced a man to imprisonment for 10 years and imposed fine of Rs 15,500 after finding him of guilt in a rape and attempting to murder a woman eight years back. Mancherial Additional District and Sessions Court Judge G Maithreya pronounced the verdict, convicting Kudire Rajesh (40) of Patha […]

Jangaon: In a shocking incident, a woman has dumped her nearly one-year-old daughter in a sump in an attempt to kill her, and tried to project it as an accident that happened during a chain snatching attempt by a miscreant. But the police have unravelled truth within hours after the incident, and found that woman […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Police arrested Janashakti senior leader Kura Rajanna in connection with a non-bailable warrant (NBW) pending against him. Taskforce police on Monday arrested Rajanna in Hyderabad and brought to Sircialla to produce him in the court. Rajanna was accused number one in the murder of Suddala Prabhakar Rao, former sarpanch of Suddala of Konaraopet mandal. Prabhakar […]

Kothagudem: Police organised a mega medical camp and distributed essential commodities to tribal families affected by Godavari floods in Dummugudem mandal in the district on Monday. Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineeth G, who took part in the programme informed that police identified 400 families in flood affected villages in the mandal and distributed flood relief […]

Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising of the Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar on Monday granted stay of all further proceedings pending before the Telangana State Human Rights Commission in a writ petition alleged illegal constructions. The writ petition filed by M. Santoshi contended that the […]

Peddapalli: Welfare Minister Koppula Eashwar paid a surprise visit to Social Welfare Residential School (Boys), Nandimedaram of Dharmaram mandal on Monday. Knowing that some of the students were suffering from fever and other health problems, the Minister visited the school to get firsthand information about the condition of the school. After thoroughly examining the nook […]

Warangal: Police commissioner Dr Tarun Joshi said that they had made foolproof arrangements for the smooth and fair conduct of the written test for the post of Sub-Inspector to be filled in the Telangana police department. A meeting for the invigilators was held here on Monday. Addressing the meeting here on Monday, he said that […]

Kothagudem: As part of the eight phase of ‘Operation Muskan’, which is aimed at eliminating child labour, the district police rescues 67 child labourers. Superintendent of Police Dr. Vineeth G informed that five teams were formed across the district to prevent child labour. Inspections from July 1 to 31 carried out at locations where the […]

Kothagudem: An NGO has lent a helping hand to a poor family by arranging money required for an infant’s liver transplantation surgery. It was said that a month old child, Meghanath, has been diagnosed with a liver complication and doctors suggested a liver transplantation. The child’s father Ananthula Ravi Kumar of Anishettypalli in Laxmidevipalli mandal […]