Telangana

Hyderabad: Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has nominated Telangana High Court judge Justice P Naveen Rao as Executive Chairman of the Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TSLSA), Hyderabad, with effect from June 28, 2022. An order to this effect was issued by the Law department.

Hyderabad: Justice K Lalita of the Telangana High Court refused to interfere with a notice issued to actor Sai Pallavi by the Sultan Bazar Police Station. A member of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) had lodged a complaint complaining that the actor June 12, had made an objectionable statement. According to the complaint the film […]

Wanaparthy: In a suspicious incident, a mother and her son were found dead in a well at Goverdhanagiri village, Vepangandla mandal here on Friday morning. According to local residents, Shashikala (30), a resident of Goverdhanagiri village, was married to Chandu, a resident of Shagapur village, Pebbair mandal. However, due to differences between the couple, Shashikala […]

Karimnagar: Rescue operation is continuously ng to fish out the body of Kampali Shankar (50), who plunged into an agricultural well along with a tractor near Banjerupalli of Thimmapur mandal on Thursday evening. Police and revenue officials are making efforts to remove the body by draining out the water from the well. Commissioner of Police […]

Hyderabad: Forecasting extremely heavy rainfall over parts of Telangana in coming days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued red and orange warnings for two days— July 8 and 9. Explaining the cause for the heavy rains, the IMD has said that there is a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal. “The monsoon trough […]

Khammam: Incessant rainfall during the past 24-hours has thrown life out of gear with overflowing streams and tanks cut off transportation at many places and coal production was affected at SCCL opencast mines in erstwhile Khammam district. With heavy inflow of flood water coming into Kinnerasani reservoir at Paloncha in Kothagudem district six gates have […]

Karimnagar: Light rainfall was recorded in the erstwhile Karimnagar district during the last 24 hours. The highest of 24.8 mm drilling was recorded in Jaina of Dharmapuri mandal in Jagtial district followed by Gangipalli, Manakondur mandal of Karimnagar district 19.5 and Peddalingapur, Ellandakunta of Rajanna-Sircilla 14.0 mm. Rainfall recorded in Gattududdenapalli (11.3) Khasimpet (9.5), Chigurumamidi […]

Warangal: Normal life has been affected slightly in several parts of erstwhile Warangal district as the very light to moderate rainfall is being recorded on Friday. Warangal city including Hanamkonda and Kazipet has been witnessing light rain since the wee hours. However, schools and business establishments are doing work normally. But vehicular movement on the […]

Hyderabad: Heavy rains continue to lash several parts of the State since last couple of days. Till 8.30 am on Friday, the highest rainfall of 190.4 mm was recorded at Atmakur, Suryapet, followed by 162 mm at Khanapur in Khammam and 154.5 mm at Nagula vancha in Khammam. As many as 20 locations in Suryapet, […]

Mahbubnagar: About 30 children had a miraculous escape after their school bus was caught in a flash flood while crossing railway under bridge between machannapally and kodur villages on Friday morning. Locality people rushed out after noticing the bus caught in the flash flood and extricated the children one by one in almost neck deep […]

Nalgonda: A woman and her daughter died after a wall of their house collapsed on them at Padmanagar in Nalgonda in the early hours of Friday following heavy rain. The victims were Nadikudi Lakshmi(42) and her daughter Kalyani(21). They migrated to Nalgonda from Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh and were working as railway coolies. The incident […]

Nagarkurnool: The Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) officials have installed a solar-powered sensor-based Animal Intrusion Detection and Repellent System (ANIDERS), which raises an alarm when a wild animal passes within its radius. The move aims at minimising man-animal conflict and helping farmers save their fields. The officials installed an ANIDERS at Turkapally village near Mannanur, which […]

Hyderabad: The surge of Covid infections driven by different variants of Omicron has just become even more complicated with geneticists reporting Covid infections due to BA.2.75, the new Omicron variant in different States including Telangana. Between March and June 7, the average daily Covid infections in Telangana hovered between 55 and 65. Since then, there […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the previous one focusing on the digestive system, digestion of food, the role of hydrochloric acid and absorption of digested food products. • The mucus along with the bicarbonates from the pancreas protects the intestinal mucosa from acid as well as provide an alkaline medium (pH 7.8) for […]

Hyderabad: Having been born to parents who were both civil servants, becoming an IAS officer was Akshay Pillay’s destiny. After he completed his bachelor’s in engineering, the taxing journey of preparing for UPSC exams began. Though he was unsuccessful in his first three attempts, with revised strategies he acquired an All-India Rank 51 this year. […]

Hyderabad: This article is in continuation to the last article focusing on the percentage topic. Here are some practice questions along with solutions that will help you in your preparation for the State government recruitment jobs. 1. In an election, there were only two candidates. The winning candidate got 48% and his opponent secured 6,800 […]

Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants better prepare for the State government recruitment examinations. 1. What are the features of the TS-iPASS? a) A Single Common Application Form for all departmental approvals b) All departments connected for establishing and operating an Enterprise brought under the purview of TS-iPASS c) Time limit […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana School’s and College’s Employees Association on Thursday urged the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) to examine reports submitted by the technical colleges on the employees’ salaries and facilities provided in the colleges before fixing fees. In a letter to the TAFRC, the association said even during the Covid-19 pandemic, the […]

Hyderabad: In what appears to be a politically-motivated move to stall Telangana’s development, the union Finance Ministry has reduced the State’s open market borrowing limit by Rs 19,000 crore for this fiscal. Telangana will be able to raise only Rs 34,970 crore in 2022-23 as against the Rs 53,970 crore Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management […]

Suryapet: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Thursday alleged that the Centre was trying to deceive people by its reforms in electricity sector. Reacting to the Centre’s decision on withdrawing some reforms in electricity sector in the country, Jagadish Reddy said that it was only trying to deceive people by claiming to withdraw some reforms […]

Says 'Dharendra' Modi govt is silently attacking the citizens of the country

Hyderabad: Telangana on Thursday reported 592 Covid positive infections out of which 331 were from areas under GHMC, 60 from Rangareddy and 45 from Medchal-Malkajgiri districts. The number of active Covid cases on Thursday reached 4,997 and 477 individuals recovered taking the overall recoveries to 7,95,421, the Covid health bulletin said. The health department conducted […]

Warangal: The week-long ‘Kakatiya Vaibhava Saptaham’, a cultural and heritage festival aimed at reflecting the rich culture, history and other things of the era of the mighty Kakatiya rulers, commenced here on a grand note on Thursday. 22nd descendent of Kakatiya lineage Kamal Chandra Bhanj Deo, who is popularly known as Maharaja of Princely Bastar […]

Hyderabad: Protests erupted across Telangana State on Thursday against the Centre’s decision to hike domestic LPG cylinder cost by Rs 50. Following a call given by TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao, the TRS cadre hit the roads on Thursday and demanded that the Central government roll back the prices immediately. TRS MPs, […]