Telangana

Hyderabad: The TRS has condemned the unconstitutional practice being adopted by BJP-led Central Government in collection of taxes through Cess and demanded abolition of the practice. Moving a resolution to this effect during the TRS plenary here on Wednesday, Finance Minister T Harish Rao urged Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to spearhead an initiative taking […]

Hyderabad: What was supposed to be a platform for discussing the prevalence of Covid in the country turned out to be a platform to point accusing fingers at the States, for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. He used the interaction with the Chief Ministers to literally arm twist the non-BJP ruled States on […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT and Industries Minister K T Rama Rao, in no unequivocal terms on Wednesday, said the need of the hour for the country was the leadership of TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to ensure overall development, welfare of all sections of society and more importantly, save the […]

Khammam: All is set for the two-day national symposium Savishkar-22 being organised by the city based Swarna Bharathi Institute of Technology (SBIT) on April 28 and 29. The SBIT Chairman Gundala Krishna speaking to the media here on Wednesday informed that the District Collector VP Gautham and Municipal Commissioner Adarsh Surabhi will attend the inaugural […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) has thanked the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for coming to the rescue of farmers by deciding to procure paddy even as the Centre backed out on its promise. A resolution to this effect was moved by Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy at the TRS 21st formation day celerbations […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shaveli on Wednesday directed the authorities to constitute a committee to enquire the irregularities in release of compensation for land acquisition in Siricilla district. The panel was dealing with a PIL filed by R Shankar Rao […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has been experiencing soaring temperatures across the state for the past few days. According to the forecast of the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) – Hyderabad, the temperatures are going to rise further in the next four days. IMD – Hyderabad has issued an orange alert or ‘be prepared’ warning all over the state, […]

Hyderabad: From March 24, an outer time limit of 60 days has been fixed to file claims for compensation in case of death due to Covid-19 prior to March 20, 2022, The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday. In future, a timeframe of 90 days would be provided from the date of death […]

Hyderabad: A long distance cyclist hailing from Jangaon in Telangana, 32-year-old Kothapalli Nagaraju, has cycled over 2,000 km covering 33 districts in the State to create awareness about the Save Soil Campaign launched by Sadhguru, founder of Isha Foundation. The ten-day cycle ride began on April 17 and ended on April 26 at Uppal. “The […]

Khammam: The formation day of TRS was celebrated in a spirited manner by the party cadres and leaders all over erstwhile Khammam district. The party leaders have hoisted the party flag and recalled how the TRS came into existence on April 27 in 2001 with the objective of achieving separate Telangana and how the Telangana […]

Warangal: The party activists, leaders and supporters of the Telangana Rastra Samithi (TRS) have celebrated the party’s 21 formation day with great vigor in several parts of the district on Wednesday. A 21 feet high party flag on a huge platform has been unfurled by the party senior leader and Warangal Urban Co-Operative Bank, chairman, […]

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway has announced the restoration of a few daily express/passenger/DEMU trains. Accordingly, from May 2, Train No 07971 (old Train No. 57594) from Nanded to Medchal will depart at 4.55 am and arrive 11.40 am and Train No 07970 (old Train No. 57593) between Medchal and Nanded will depart at 2.20 […]

Hyderabad: Healthcare staff including the medical officer at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Chennuru, Khammam district, conducted a safe delivery and helped a woman deliver her baby even after lightning and thundershowers cut off the power supply abruptly. Both mother and baby are doing fine after the incident, which saw the staff being taken aback […]

Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana on Wednesday released notification for eligible candidates to exercise their web-options for final mop-up phase of counselling for vacant seats for Post Graduate diploma and degree courses in affiliated Government and private medical colleges for the academic year 2021-22. Accordingly, candidates notified in the provisional […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is celebrating its 21st foundation day across Telangana on Wednesday. TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao led the party in celebrating the occasion with the hoisting of party flag at the party plenary. KCR, as Rao is popularly known, hoisted part flag at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), the […]

Mancherial: A hunter was electrocuted when he accidentally touched a live wire snare set for hunting wild animals at a stream on fringes of the forests near Edagattu village in Kotapalli mandal on Wednesday. He along with two others are suspected to have laid the electrical snare to kill wild animals. Chennur Rural Inspector Nagaraju […]

Hyderabad: Days after Karnataka Rural Development Minister KS Eshwarappa tendered his resignation amid the row over a contractor dying by suicide, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that such an incident wouldn’t take place in the state. The contractor Santosh Patil had died by suicide which had triggered a political controversy in Karnataka. “We […]

Hyderabad: Ruling TRS supremo and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday said the country needs an alternative agenda and not political realignment, as he asserted he had said no to Communist leaders’ idea to “dislodge” the ruling BJP at the Centre. In his address at the 21st Foundation Day celebrations of his party […]

Hyderabad: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on its 21st Foundation Day celebrations on Wednesday would pass a political resolution that the party should play a key role in national politics for the wider interest of the country as the BJP is exploiting “communal sentiments” for its political convenience. This would be one of the […]

Siddipet: Bodies of two unidentified male persons were found in abandoned agriculture well on the outskirts of Burugupally Village in Siddipet Urban Mandal on Wednesday morning. The Siddipet Rural Police have retrieved the bodies from the well. They were taken to Government Hospital Sididpet for postmortem. The Police have found no evidence to identify the […]

Hyderabad: A solitary case of the BA.2.12.1 variant with L452Q mutation, the new sub-lineage of Omicron variant which is being linked to the surge of Covid infections in New Delhi and New York, was reported in Telangana by the geneticists from Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). Samples from Covid positive individuals in Hyderabad were collected […]

Hyderabad: The political evolution of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) over the past 21 years appears to be nearing its logical end. Launched in 2001 to achieve statehood for Telangana, the party underwent a metamorphosis post-Statehood in 2014 to emerge as the ruling party in the new State, and eight years later, it is now expected […]

By Shikara Academy Hyderabad: This article on Central Vigilance Commission is part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. CENTRAL VIGILANCE COMMISSION: 1. The Central Vigilance Commission was set up by the Government in February, 1964 on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention of Corruption, headed by K Santhanam, to advise and […]

By Deepika Reddy Hyderabad: This is in continuation to the last article focusing on the events post declaration of the Eight-Point Formula. May 25, 1969 – The Andhra Pradesh government passed an order derecognising the TNGOs and State union of Teachers for the reason that they undertook a one-day strike on April 15 in support […]