Telangana

Hyderabad: Soon after the BJP on Sunday suspended its spokesperson Nupur Sharma and leader Naveen Kumar Jindal over their derogatory religious comments, TRS Working President K.T. Rama Rao demanded it suspend its Telangana chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar. “If the BJP truly respects all religions equally, should you also not suspend the Telangana BJP chief who made […]

Peddapalli: National Thermal Power Corporation-Ramagundam on Sunday celebrated World Environment Day with the theme ‘Only One Earth’. On the occasion, a mass tree plantation drive was carried out at Mahatma Gandhi stadium in the township premises wherein employees participated enthusiastically in the Environment Day walk and planted saplings to enrich the environment. Later, a skit […]

Suryapet: Panchayat Raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao on Sunday said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has focused on comprehensive development of rural areas with a strong belief that development of country would possible only through evolution of the villages. Participating in fifth phase of Palle Pragathi programme at Yepur village of Athmakur(S) mandal in the […]

Adilabad: Sudheer Sangem, a practicing lawyer from Adilabad town created a record of sorts by feeding the poor for 61 weeks in memory of his mother through his voluntary organisation – Sangem Charitable Trust. He sponsored lunch to the needy on the premises of the bus stand here on Sunday. A native of Aadegaon (K) […]

Jagtial: Jagtial police busted a counterfeit currency circulation gang and arrested five of its members. Counterfeit currency valued at Rs 15 lakh and Rs 3 lakh original currency notes were recovered from them. Producing the accused before media persons here on Sunday, Jagtial town CI Kishore explained the modus operandi of the gang. Based on […]

Mahabubabad: Marking the world environment day on June 5, the staff members of the Zilla Parishad Secondary School (ZPSS), Kambalapally, have launched an innovative programme called Haritha Aanandam’ to raise awareness among the students about the importance of protecting the nature and the planet earth by increasing the green cover with the plantation of the […]

Hyderabad: Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam member Tirupati Githe along with his friends have identified ‘Columnar Basalt’ formation, naturally formed stone pillars, on a small stone hilltop in the reserve forest area of Borilalguda village of Kerameri in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district. As per the Geologists, the basaltic lava flow, which has come to the surface […]

Jangaon/Mulugu: Five people died and three others sustained injuries in two different road accidents on the national highway- 163 in erstwhile Warangal district on Sunday. While three people died when a car overturned and hit the divider near a dargah at the Govardhanagiri village under Raghunathpally police station limits in Jangaon district, two people died […]

Hanamakonda: BJP leaders including party district president R Padma, former minister G Vijayarama Rao and others have demanded the government to suspend Inavolu Sub-Inspector Bharat and Parvathagiri Inspector Vishweshwar for allegedly torturing three farmers from Permandlagudem village. The BJP leaders have staged a protest at Panthini near here on Sunday as a part of their […]

Siddipet: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will visit the Dubbak town within a month to inaugurate the newly built government school in the town where he studied during his childhood. Since the double bedroom houses were also ready for occupation, he will hand them over to the beneficiaries. Addressing a press conference in Dubbak on […]

Nalgonda: A 12-year-old girl committed suicide by jumping into Nagarjuna Sagar Project after she got scolded by her mother on Sunday. The victim was Kethavath Meghana, who completed her Class 5 exams from State Tribal Welfare Residential School for Girls at Suryapet. She came to her home at Hill Colony in Nagarjuna Sagar for summer […]

Hanamkonda: Senior scribe Mendu Srinivas (48) died of heart attack at home town Parkal in the district on Sunday. According to his cousin, Mendu Ravinder, he was playing a friendly cricket match with his friends when he complained about discomfort after playing 12 overs as he was the opener. “He left the ground for home […]

Hyderabad: Amid forecast of a severe heat wave sweeping through Telangana during next two days, an advisory has been issued asking people not to venture out during the afternoons between 12 pm and 3 pm and staying hydrated. An orange alert or ‘be prepared’ warning was issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD)-Hyderabad on Sunday […]

Hyderabad: The State government on Sunday directed District Medical and Health Officers (DM&HOs), programme officers and medical officers to spend at least one night in a month at Primary Health Centres (PHCs) which will not only improve the quality of healthcare but also highlight limitations in the system that need to be addressed. Health Minister, […]

Hyderabad: The Central Government attempted to usurp Telangana Government’s schemes by claiming to extend 54 lakh tap connections in the State under the Jal Jeevan Mission, while it had not extended any assistance to the State Government’s initiative of providing water connections to every household under Mission Bhagiratha programme. This came to light on Saturday, […]

Hyderabad: In recent years, there has been conflicting interpretations regarding the nature and the characteristic features of the Asaf Jahi rule. In particular the period of last two Nizams i.e., the sixth and the seventh (1869-1948) has been subjected to critical analysis. One group of scholars present a negative picture of the last phase of […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao on Saturday urged the people, especially youngsters, not to fall prey to the false assurances of Congress and refrain from getting carried away by the BJP’s communally instigating tactics. During his whirlwind tour of Mahabubnagar district on Saturday, the Minister laid the foundation for development […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you deal with the current affairs section better. Here are a few sample questions with explanation that can be asked in the upcoming public examinations. 1. Where is the Sirpur Paper Mills located? a. Badradri Kothagudem b. Khammam, c. Jayashankar Bhupalapally d. Komarambeem Asifabad Ans: d 2. When was the […]

Hyderabad: The study of life, living organisms, life cycles of various species of organisms, and the environments they live in — these broadly come under the biological sciences. From single cell organisms to well developed species, from various plant species to aquatic (marine) life to human beings, everything living becomes part of the studies categorised as […]

Hyderabad: This article will help you prepare for the SI recruitment exam in the profit and loss topic. 1. A merchant marked his goods 25% above the cost price and then allows a discount of 15%. Then profit percent in this transaction is A. 6. 25 B. 10 C. 12 1/2 D. 15 Ans: A […]

Karimnagar: Panchayat Raj Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao said that the face of villages has been changed with the launch of Palle Pragathi programme across the State. The new pension scheme of providing pension to people crossing the age of 57 years would be provided from the next month. Dayakar Rao along with BC Welfare and […]

Jagtial: As many as 44 buffalos were washed away in flood water released into flood flow canal (FFC) near Muthyampet of Malyala mandal on Saturday. Irrigation officials have released water into the flood flow canal from Rampur pump house. Buffalos, which got down into the canal to quench thirst, washed away as heavy water flowing […]

Khammam: The district CPM leaders condemned the Centre’s decision to sell LPG cylinders at market price to domestic users and limiting subsidy on LPG to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries alone. In a statement here on Saturday, the party leader P Sudharshan said that the Centre’s decision would impact and impose financial burden on around 21 crore […]

Mancherial: Mancherial town police acted swiftly and rescued a toddler who was kidnapped by a ganja peddler and his four accomplices. An autorickshaw used in the offense was also recovered. In-charge DCP Akhil Mahajan said that the accused persons Kicha Sangu, Vankadoth Naresh, Vorsu Komuraiah, Vorsu Vijaya and Vorsu Sampath. They were residents of different […]