Telangana

Wanaparthy: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said Telangana Government was according top priority to ensure quality supply of power to farming and domestic sectors. The State Government had set up many power sub stations in the last eight years that could not be established during the last 60 years, he said. Efforts were made to […]

Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. What is the specialty of Jagtial fort? a) An aerial view shows that fort is shaped like star b) Inside the fort, cannons were used for defence c) The tower has four big clocks on which […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the Nizams and the modernisation of Hyderabad State. Hyderabad State was known for its embroidery at Aurangabad on fine muslins, chikan, velvet, etc. Blankets and carpets were also produced in Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda and Warangal. Warangal was famous for its carpet industry where silk […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous article that focused on body fluids and circulation. In today’s article, we will discuss the function of the formed elements in blood. Formed elements • Erythrocytes, leucocytes and platelets are collectively called formed elements and they constitute nearly 45 per cent of the blood. Erythrocytes or […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the percentage topic. Here are some practice questions along with solutions on the percentage topic that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment jobs. 1. Fresh fruits contain 68% water and dry fruit contains 20% water. How much dry […]

Adilabad: Activists of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) took out a rally in protest of the union government’s decision to impose Goods and Service Tax of 5 percent on dairy products, here on Wednesday. Led by Adilabad municipal chairperson Jogu Premender, scores of members of TRS gathered at Telangana Chowk and raised slogans against the Centre […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Irrigation officials of Mid Manair reservoir in Boinpalli mandal lifted six floodgates to release 21,429 cusecs of water into Lower Manair Dam on Tuesday night. Officials lifted the gates as the project was getting inflows from its sources following heavy rainfall over the last one week. While the reservoir was getting 15,000 cusecs of […]

Hyderabad: The State government pegged the preliminary damage caused due to the recent floods at Rs 1,400 crore. A report to this effect was submitted to the union Government and an immediate assistance of Rs 1,000 crore was sought from the Centre. In its report, the State government said the Roads and Buildings Department suffered […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over rising inflation and issues concerning national security. The Minister, in a tweet, shared images of news clippings about Chinese infiltration and rising inflation and wondered what one should call a Prime Minister who could […]

Hyderabad: The much boasted ‘Double engine’ model governance can be a farce, if water tap connections extended in rural households in different States, are considered a parameter. Leave aside, growth and development, in many BJP ruled States getting a water tap connection in rural areas can be a task for many. While 70.99 per cent […]

Hyderabad: Students who want to pursue engineering education have to shell out more fee as the course fee has gone up in several private engineering colleges across the State. The Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TARC) which has taken up fee fixation in the private unaided engineering colleges on July 7 has fixed Rs.1.73 […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) for engineering stream which concluded on Wednesday saw 91 per cent students taking the test. A total of 1,72,243 students registered for the entrance test which was conducted on July 18, 19 and 20 of whom 1,56,812 appeared. On Wednesday, a total of […]

Hyderabad: Industries in Telangana will create about five lakh jobs by 2027. The State will be one of the major contributors among the Southern States that are expected to generate about 25 lakh jobs during this period, said Suchitra Ella, Chairperson, CII Southern Region. Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad on Wednesday, Ella said that […]

Hyderabad: The two pump houses that were submerged due to rains at Kannepalli and Annaram will be operational by September. Power has been restored near the pump houses. Officials dismissed reports that the repairs of the pump houses would cost around Rs 400 crore. They said the company that built the project will repair the […]

Kothagudem: With the inundation in flood affected villages subsiding the district administration has intensified its efforts to restore civic amenities in the affected villages in the district. Panchayat Raj Director M Hanumantha Rao, Khammam District Collector VP Gautham, Commissioner of Police Vishnu S Warrier, who were on flood relief duty, visited several flood affected villages […]

Hyderabad: Efforts will be made to discourage people from opting to purchase vehicles including cars, tractors, harvesters and others under Dalit Bandhu and T-Pride schemes. Their Increasing numbers will reduce the demand and affect the economic growth of beneficiaries. Instead, focus will be on encouraging a group of beneficiaries coming together to set up manufacturing […]

Mahabubabad: Dr Voore Gurundha Rao of the Zilla Parishad Secondary School (ZPSS), Kambalapally, in the district received an award from the NCERT. The award carries a certificate and a cash prize of Rs 10,000. The physical science teacher presented a research paper on “The effectiveness of ‘7e’ learning cycle model and simulations on high school […]

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Chairman and Managing Director N Sridhar on Wednesday asked officials concerned to take necessary steps to supply coal to thermal power stations in five States. At a review meeting here, he instructed officials to take precautionary measures so that coal transport should not be affected in spite of heavy […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has said that the Siddipet Municipality was aiming to make the town into zero landfilling towns by recycling all the waste effectively. Addressing the citizens after laying a foundation for a footpath, drainage, and flood drain work in the 14th ward of Siddipet Municipality on Wednesday, Rao has said […]

Kothagudem: The volunteers of Animal Warriors Conservation Society of Hyderabad have come to the rescue of stranded pet, stray animals and birds in flood affected areas on the banks of the river Godavari. A team of nine members, including the society founder P Pradeep, J Santoshi, Sanjeev, Raghav , Prabhu, Manish, Chetan and Ramakrishna travelled […]

Hyderabad: The unprecedented rains in Telangana last week led to flooding of two pump houses of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS). The natural calamity, however, has fuelled a spate of unsubstantiated charges by politicians and some others about the efficacy, sustainability and functioning of the project. Here is the point-by-point analysis by OSD in […]

Sangareddy: Sangareddy Police have busted a gang that was looting the locked out industries in Sangareddy and Vikarabad districts. The IDA Bollaram Police and Jinnaram Police led by Inspector Surendar Reddy and Venu Kumar have nabbed the seven-member inter-district gang and seized Rs. 4.84 lakh in cash, two autos, a goods auto, and several instruments […]

Jagityal: Two farmers drowned after falling in a rivulet near Dharmapuri town on Wednesday. According to local people, the deceased persons accidentally fell in Gerillavagu in the outskirts of Dharmapuri temple town while chopping off a tree located on the bank of the rivulet and died. They were identified as Katkam Srinivas (43) from Dharmapuri […]

Hyderabad: Telangana requested Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to take necessary steps for a site inspection of RDS right canal on top priority and restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with canal construction immediately. In a letter to the Board Chairman, Irrigation and Command Area Development (I&CAD) department Engineer-in-Chief (General) C Muralidhar urged to depute a […]