Telangana

Hyderabad: Vaddiraju Ravichandra took oath as the Rajya Sabha member at a ceremony held in Delhi on Monday. Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu administered the oath at his chambers in the Parliament building. Panchayat Raj Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao, TRS Parliamentary Party leader K Keshava Rao, the party Lok Sabha floor […]

Khammam: Several parts in erstwhile Khammam witnessed thunderstorms which disrupted normal life on Monday. Karepally, Chintakani, Konijerla and other mandals in Khammam, Yellandu, Julurpad and other mandal in Kothagudem district witnessed unseasonal rains accompanied by high velocity winds and lighting. Trees were uprooted and fell on main roads at many places leading to traffic jams […]

Khammam: An alleged illicit relationship with a married woman claimed the life of a youth in Khammam on Monday. The youth, N Naveen (27) of Allipuram in Khammam city was said to be having illicit relationship with Kalpana of the same locality. For the past one month she was living at her mother’s place at […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Government spent a whopping Rs.11,711 crore towards Palle and Pattana Pragathi programmes so far, while the Central Government was yet to clear Rs.1,100 crore dues payable under the NREGS. This financial year so far, the State Government cleared payments worth Rs.514.3 crore. These apart, additional payments worth Rs.285 crore would be made during […]

Warangal: An Assistant Engineer of the State irrigation department, Bokka Chaitanya Reddy has secured the 161 rank in the UPSC Civil Service exam 2021. A BTech (Civil Engineering) graduate from the reputed National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, Chitanya Reddy appeared for the interview in her third attempt. She is the daughter of Bokka Sanjeeva […]

Hyderabad: Innovative schemes and political will to excel have been at the core of the TRS government’s administration in Telangana, and this has manifested time and again in the State setting benchmarks in various fields for others to follow. The government’s stress on rural development through its path-breaking programmes such as Palle Pragathi, a brainchild […]

Karimnagar: Two youth died in a road accident that took place near Chinthakunta bypass road of Kothapalli mandal on Monday. The incident occurred when a bike wherein three youth were travelling was hit by a camper vehicle coming from opposite direction. While Mahesh from Laxmipur and Vishnuvardhan from Kothirampur died on the spot, Harshavardhan from […]

Hyderabad: CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka wanted Labour Minister Ch Malla Reddy to produce evidences and prove his allegations that Congress party workers had attacked him during a meeting held on Sunday. The Labour Minister had participated in a “Reddy Garjana Sabha” at Ghatkesar on Sunday evening. After the Minister’s speech, a section of crowd […]

Karimnagar: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said that drastic changes have taken place in rural areas with the availability of irrigation water following the completion of various irrigation projects in the state. Not only availability of irrigation water, ground water levels, variety of crops, greenery, flora and fauna and biodiversity would be developed with the […]

Warangal: A taekwondo coach from Warangal city Ellavula Ganesh Yadav is helping many youngsters to win the medals at national and international level competitions. Besides this, he has been conducting coaching for the girls in self-defence by conducting special coaching camps and some of them were free-coaching sessions. With his efforts many youngsters from Warangal […]

Adilabad/Mancherial: Zilla Parishad chairperson Rathod Janardhan said that the fifth edition of Palle Pragathi and Pattana Pragathi Programmes should be taken up as a festival to makee them a grand success. He was speaking at an awareness programme over the initiative among officials and public representatives here on Monday. Janardhan said that the initiative aimed […]

Jagtial: A veterinary doctor, Dr Gugulavath Sharath Naik got 374th rank in the Civil Services examination results announced on Monday. Hailing from a poor family, Sharath Naik cracked the top exam in the first attempt. A native of Charlapalli of Bheerpur mandal, Sharath Naik studied up to seventh class in Little Start School, Medaripeta, grandmother’s […]

Hyderabad: It is time for the big to turn to be the biggest. The T-Hub 2.0 with a 3.5 lakh sft space will be inaugurated on June 28, disclosed IT Minister KT Rama Rao. He said the new premises of T-works would also be launched soon and that it would be India’s largest prototypng facility. […]

Adilabad: A youngster Katkuri Umesh (28) was killed on the spot when an unknown vehicle mowed down a two-wheeler in which he was travelling on national highway 44 at Mandagada village in Jainath mandal on Monday. According to Jaianth Sub-Inspector Bitla Persis, the victim Mahesh hailed from Mandagada village. The accident took place at a […]

Mancherial: MLA Nadipelli Diwakar Rao said that the long pending dream of a bridge across Godavari river between Mancherial and Anthargao of Peddapalli district would be realised soon. He addressed pressmen here on Monday. Diwakar Rao said that the government accorded administrative sanction to the high-level bridge to be created at an estimated cost of […]

Nalgonda: Nalgonda Town-I police on Monday arrested a five member gang involved in rice pulling scam, which cheated a person of Rs 4.6 lakh in the name of magical power rice pulling vessel. The arrested were Eroju Laxminarayana (41), Kondarapu Nagaraju(42), Shyampuram Murali Mohan(44), Varthiya Laxman Naiak(40) from Hyderabad and Sandula Ravi (32) from Shashanpally […]

Kothagudem: Special pujas will be performed at Sri Seetha Ramachandraswamy Devasthanam, Bhadrachalam in the district marking Telangana Formation Day on June 2. The temple Executive Officer B Shivaji in a statement on Monday informed that ”Sudarshana Homam” will be performed along with ”Suvarna Pushparcharna” to the presiding deities at the temple seeking divine intervention for […]

Mancherial: It is a dream come true moment for Annarapu Santosh, a differently-abled person from Nennal, who is all set to appear for examinations of Class X to be conducted by Telangana Open School Society (TOSS). The examinations would commence from May 31 and end on June 6. A native of Ghanpur village in Nennal, […]

Hyderabad: Actor politician Jaya Prada on Monday said that she is keen to shift to the politics of Telugu states. The former MP and BJP leader told reporters here that she wants to become active in politics of Telangana or Andhra Pradesh. “This time, I am very keen to come to the politics of Telugu […]

Hyderabad: MLC K Kavitha on Monday questioned the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre as to when will the discrimination towards Telangana end. She demanded to know when will the BJP government release the pending dues amounting to Rs 7,000 crores to the State. Ahead of the Modi government completing eight years in power at […]

Hyderabad: An HDFC Bank customer from Vikarabad received the shock of his life on Sunday when his bank balance had shot up to Rs 18,52,00,000. That’s Rs 18 crore 52 lakh for those who get confused on the zeroes. Venkat Reddy was stunned when his account balance flashed on the screen. He immediately informed the […]

New Delhi: Two newly-elected Rajya Sabha members Ravichandra Vaddiraju and Aneel Prasad Hegde from Telangana and Bihar took oath on Monday. Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu administered the oath to both the members of Rajya Sabha in his chamber. Vaddiraju and Hegde were elected as members of Rajya Sabha in the bye-election from Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Chances of a fresh wave of Covid infections in the coming months due to Omicron variants in Telangana despite geneticists reporting one more BA.5 positive case, were very remote, senior public health officials in Hyderabad said. As on Sunday, one case each of BA.4 and BA.5 variants of the Omicron, which are largely responsible […]

Hyderabad: Students of intermediate can learn the nitty-gritty of emerging technologies from the next academic year. The Department of Intermediate Education has proposed introducing six new vocational courses out of which three are in the computer science stream and three in the electronics stream. The courses proposed under the computer science stream are Cyber Physical […]