Telangana

Hyderabad: TPCC working president T Jagga Reddy said internal differences among leaders in the Congress party were common and appealed to the party cadre not to worry about such issues. Referring to the objections raised by a senior leader in the party over Mulugu MLA Sitakka tying ‘rakhi’ to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu recently, […]

Department has stocked up coal in large quantity to deal with any situation, says Transco CMD

Hyderabad: Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) on Tuesday provided an option for students to submit the application forms for ‘B’ category admissions in the private professional colleges at its office if the managements were refusing to accept. There were allegations by certain students and student organisations that private professional colleges were not accepting […]

Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) has asked the Andhra Pradesh government to furnish views and submit the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of the proposed irrigation schemes and projects immediately to it. In a letter to the Engineer-in-Chief, Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Department, KRMB member DM Raipure referred the letter received from the Engineer-in-Chief, […]

To ensure institutional and structural development of the sector, says KTR

Hyderabad: The Managing Director, State Bank of India (SBI), Challa Srinivasulu Setty during his visit to Telangana, participated in a series of bank’s CSR activities. As part of these initiatives, the top SBI official inaugurated a high-end computer lab, projector room and science lab, developed by SBI with a cost of Rs 12 lakh, at […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Tuesday sought the Centre to relax the existing norms for implementation of Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in the State and make it applicable to even small and marginal farmers. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy appealed to the Union government to encourage the cultivation of oil seeds and pulses, apart from […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Tuesday issued an order for implementation of Revised Pay Scales-2020 to the teaching and non-teaching staff working under the Telangana Residential Educational Institutions Society (TREIS) management. According to the order copy, the Revised Pay Scales, 2020 will come into force on and from July 1, 2018, and the monetary benefit […]

Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik has instructed officials of Medical and Health Department to carry out health checkups of pregnant women every month without fail. She inspected a primary health centre at Narsapur village in Echoda mandal on Tuesday. She advised the officials to carry out medical investigations if some pregnant women who fail to turn […]

Hyderabad: The School Education department on Tuesday instructed private schools not to remove any child, who lost their parent or parents to Covid-19 from the school on account of non-payment of tuition fees or lack of uniform or learning material. Citing GO Rt.No.75, the department also directed private school managements not to increase any kind […]

Adilabad: Agrarian community celebrated the annual Polala, a festival of thanksgiving to farm animals for toiling for their masters, on a colourful note across erstwhile Adilabad on Tuesday. As part of the festival, the farmers bathed the bullocks in nearby irrigation tanks. They then decorated the farm animals with vibrant colours and joon (colourful cloth) […]

Adilabad: Irrigation projects received copious inflows from upstream areas, following incessant rains lashing in several parts of the erstwhile Adilabad district on Tuesday. Incidentally, several parts of the district registered heavy to moderate rains from Monday night till Tuesday morning. According to a bulletin released by the authorities concerned, Sripada Yellampalli project at Gudipet village […]

Karimnagar: Incessant rains wrecked havoc in the erstwhile Karimnagar district. Many villages were cut-off from the rest of the world as water bodies were continuously overflowing, inundating nearby towns as well. Two persons Kudukala Gangamallu (47) and his son Vishnuvardhan (7) washed away in flood water near Mallannapta of Gollapalli mandal of Jagitial district. A […]

Warangal: While rains continue to batter Warangal city, several low-lying areas have remained inundated on Tuesday causing much trouble to people living in those areas. To take stock of the situation, Warangal Mayor Gundu Sudharani along with Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) Commissioner P Pravinya inspected the flood situation in the colonies that remained in […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy will formally launch releasing of fishlings into irrigation tanks in the erstwhile Nalgonda district on September 8 for this season. He will release fishlings into an irrigation tank at Nakrekal in Nalgonda district at 9 am. He will also attend a programme to be conducted at Bhongir of Yadadri-Bhongir […]

Siddipet: Siddipet district has recorded 17,628 tonnes of fish production and 116 tonnes of shrimp production in the year 2020-21 year as a result of 3.72 crore fishlings and 11.71 shrimps released into water bodies across the district during last monsoon season. Meanwhile, the fisheries department is preparing to release 4.19 crore fishlings and 12.94 […]

Nalgonda: The body of Dr Devireddy Jayasheel Reddy (42) was found in an irrigation tank, which was located near his agricultural land at Mella Duppalapally in Nalgonda district on Tuesday. Dr Jayasheel Reddy was missing from his agricultural fields since Monday morning and the police were alerted to trace him out. When air bubbles appeared […]

JAGTIAL: A father and son got washed away in flood waters in Jagtial. While the body of a six-year-old boy was found, the whereabouts of his father are not yet known. This incident took place near Mallannapet of Golapalli mandal on Tuesday. Flood water was overflowing on a bridge near Mallannapeta village as Mallannapeta Vagu […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: Many localities in Sircilla town were submerged in the flood water following incessant rainfall during the last three days. Cars and two wheelers were seen being washed away in flood water. Based on the instructions by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao, district administration on Tuesday began a rescue and rehabilitation […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: The scaffolding of a bridge being built across Mulavagu at Vemulawada temple town caved in due to heavy flow in the rivulet on Tuesday. The new bridge is being constructed across Mulavagu to enter into Vemulwada temple from the bus stand. The work of the bridge was taken up with Rs 28 crore about […]

Kothagudem: There has been a brief respite from rains that lashed the district for the past couple of days. The weather remained cloudy and major parts of the district remained dry until afternoon hours on Tuesday. A couple of mandals received light rainfall. With rainfall in its upper catchment area in Chhattisgarh Taliperu project in […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao instructed officials to speed up relief and rehabilitation activities since flood water was stranded in Sircilla town. Different localities in the town were submerged by flood water due to incessant rains during the last three days. Knowing about the incident, the Minister on Tuesday interacted […]

Hyderabad: With torrential rains lashing across the State, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has asked the State administration to be in a state of high alert and directed the officials concerned to take all measures to safeguard people. He asked the entire State government machinery including the District Collectors to remain vigilant and take timely […]

Adilabad: Irrigation projects received copious inflows from upstream areas, following incessant rains occurred in several parts of erstwhile Adilabad district on Tuesday. Incidentally, several parts of the district registered moderate rains from Monday night till Tuesday morning. According to a bulletin released by authorities concerned, Sripada Yellampalli project at Gudipet village in Hajipur mandal registered […]