Telangana

Hyderabad: In the wake of Munugode bypoll, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy stated more focus was being laid on personal criticism than issues pertaining to local people and this could result in huge loss to the constituency. Instead he suggested for discussion on anti-people policies being adopted by the State and Central Government. At a […]

Hyderabad: IT Minister KT Rama Rao said despite diverse demography Indianness binds people together in the country and urged them to focus on things that unite and not on issues that divide the nation. The Minister said though in terms of population, China and India were comparable but India was unique. Language, culture, food and […]

Karimnagar: As part of the Swatantra Bharat Vajrotsavam celebrations, folk artists organised 75th India’s Independence Day celebrations in Karimnagar town on Sunday. Folk artists including Telangana Cultural Council, Chindu Yakshaganam, Oggu, and Kolatam took out a rally from Telangana martyrs memorial status to the Collectorate office where they organised celebrations. Telangana Cultural Council Chairman and […]

Khammam: Echoing the sentiments of the TRS leadership on spending funds on the poor people’s welfare, Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader Bhatti Vikramarka demanded the Modi government to release a white paper on expenditure made for people’s welfare. He demanded the BJP government at the Centre to put forward the accounts of funds spent on […]

Khammam: A farmer G Hanmathu (43) died when a tractor he was driving overturned in a farm field at Mangali thanda in Kusumanchi mandal in the district on Sunday. The tractor wheels were said to be stuck in the mud in the field. When the farmer tried to steer the vehicle away from the mud […]

Mancherial: As part of the ongoing diamond jubilee celebrations of Independence Day, the Bellampalli police created a record of sorts by organising mass recital of the national anthem by 25,000 people at once in Bellampalli on Saturday. Forest minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy was the chief guest of the event. He was joined by Peddapalli MP […]

Hyderabad: BJP MLA M Raghunandan Rao here on Sunday found fault with the Prohibition and Excise Minister V Srinivas Goud for opening fire into air during an event organised to mark the 75 years of India’s Independence Day celebrations in Mahbubnagar on Saturday. Addressing a press conference here, he sought to know the need for […]

Adilabad: Boath MLA Rathod Bapu Rao requested the public to remember sacrifices made by the freedom fighters for the cause of independence to India. He was speaking at diamond jubilee celebrations of Indian Independence in Boath town on Sunday. The event was organised by the Information and Public Relations department in collaboration with the Cultural […]

Karimnagar: A head constable from Karimnagar, Undenti Srinivas who is working in the intelligence wing, has been selected for the prestigious Indian Police Medal. A native of Manakondur, Srinivas joined the police department in the year 1990 and worked in different places. Srinivas, who got head constable promotion in 2016, got 26 cash rewards, 18 […]

Hyderabad: Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy has called upon the staff to play a vital role in making the recitation of the national anthem event a grand success across the State on August 16 at 11.30 am. The department is organising the event as part of “Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsava” celebrations. He said officials from […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A pillar of a high level bridge, built across Peddavagu at Andevelli village in Kaghaznagar mandal, got tilted and partially sunk due to heavy rains, posing threat for the structure. The police closed the bridge which in turn affected connectivity between Kaghaznagar and Dahegaon and Bheemini mandals on Sunday. The pillar, which […]

Sangareddy: A 25-year-old software professional committed suicide by hanging at his residence at Sri Nagar Colony in Patancheru on Sunday. The victim was Cherukupally Pradeep of Narsapur in the Medak district. However, his family shifted to Patancheru a few years ago. After completing his engineering, Pradeep got a job in an IT company. Depressed over […]

Nalgonda: Stating that TRS would capture Munugode assembly constituency in the upcoming by-elections, Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Sunday predicted that BJP candidate would be confined to the third position in the bypolls. Speaking after inaugurating renovated clock tower centre and basthi dawakhana in Nalgonda, Jagadish Reddy said that Rajgopal Reddy was planning to […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad/Adilabad: Several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Adilabad districts registered light to moderate rains, affecting normal life and disturbing the farm operations on Sunday. The average rainfall of the district was 22 mm. Kerameri and Wankidi mandals received the highest rainfall by 31.2 mm each. Sirpur (T), Koutala, Lingapur, Kaghaznagar and Bejjur […]

Hanamkonda: Commemorating Independence Day, a prominent micro artist from Gopalpur in Hanamkonda, Srijith Thatikonda has carved the logo of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ on a pencil lead of 1.2 cm length and a national flag on chalk piece of five cm height. He sculpted the micro art, marking the occasion of the diamond jubilee […]

Kothagudem: After a slight fall, the water level in Godavari River at Bhadrachalam is on the rise again with the officials hoisted the second warning signal on Sunday evening. The water level which was at 50.60 feet at 7 pm on Saturday fell down to 50.40 feet at 7 am on Sunday. But the water […]

Hyderabad: The influx of leaders and cadre from the Opposition parties into the ruling TRS continues unabated ahead of the Munugode bypolls. A large group of elected representatives from various local bodies along with their followers belonging to Munugode constituency, joined the TRS at Telangana Bhavan here on Sunday. Former Speaker S Madhusudhana Chary and […]

Hanamkonda: West MLA Dasyam Vinay Bhaskar unveiled a poster on a song named Maa Thuje Salam here on Sunday. The number was penned, rendered, and composed by folk singer and announcer at All India Radio station in Warangal, Mote Chirajeevi. Speaking on the occasion, MLA Vinay Bhaskar said that Chiranjeevi had written and composed hundreds […]

Khammam: Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar handed over cheques of Rs 5 lakh each to the bereaved families of a worker of Khammam Municipal Corporation (KMC) and two members of its Disaster Relief Force (DRF) towards ex-gratia on behalf of the KMC here on Sunday. A worker Ch Sandeep and DRF members P Venkatesh and […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Sunday instructed the officials to prepare a list of the schools which need additional funds under the “Mana Vuru Mana Badi” (MVMB) programme to get the remainder of the works completed. During a review meeting with officials on the progress of “Mana Vuru Mana Badi” works in Siddipet […]

Hanamkonda: As a part of the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign,  students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, have taken out a rally carrying a massive tricolour of 30 feet long here on Sunday. The ‘patriotic rally’ was conducted from the NIT Warangal main gate to the District Collectorate office complex at Subedari to […]

Hyderabad: It’s always heart-warming and empowering to witness a good work of art and creativity. Veldi Hari Prasad, a young power loom weaver from Sircilla, has impressed the internet with his one-of-a-kind work of art— National Anthem woven on a single fabric without a stitch. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Indian Independence, Prasad has […]

Sangareddy: More than 250 members of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by the party senior leader Sunil joined in Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) in the presence of local MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy in Patancheru on Sunday. Mahipal Reddy welcomed them into the party fold by handing them the TRS scarf. Speaking on the occasion, Reddy […]

Hyderabad: Fourteen police officials including Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat from Telangana bagged medals announced by the Central government on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations. Bhagwat and Superintendent of Police (NC) Intelligence Cell Devender Singh got President’s Police Medal for the meritorious service while 12 police officers bagged police medals. The 12 officers […]