Telangana

Wanaparthy: Police took into custody a woman and her alleged paramour in connection with the abduction and killing of a mason in Chimanguntapally village here on Wednesday. Preliminary investigations revealed that the woman paid Rs 2 lakh to her paramour Navin to organise the murder of her husband Balaswamy, a mason. It was disclosed that […]

Yadadri-Bhongir: Udghatana, the ritual conducted for reopening of temple, had begun at the renovated Shivalayam on Yadadri hill shrine with performing of ‘ankurarpana’ and ‘vigneshwara pooja’ by the temple priests and ruthwiks. Darshans would be resumed at the temple from April 25 after conduct of maha kumbabhisekham. Panchakundathmaka yagam would be conducted for six days […]

Kothagudem: Many have known the Leftwing leader Gummadi Narsaiah, a five time MLA from Yellandu in the district and his unparalleled idealistic life, but only one man thought it is a tale worth preserving on celluloid. Now the former MLA’s life is set to go on silver screen. An actor, with a quality screen presence […]

Hyderabad: Education-based NGO Bal Utsav announced its foray into Telangana. It is involved in revitalising government schools through its flagship programmes Sampoorna Shaala and iShaala. Through these, Bal Utsav focuses on school infrastructure, water, sanitation and hygiene, teacher development, and scholarships. The NGO aims to replicate its iShaala in Mandala Praja Parishad Primary School, Nizampet […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has again hit out at Narendra Modi government for its discrimination against Telangana. The TRS leader slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for moving to Gujarat World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Centre for Traditional Medicine (GCTM), which was originally proposed to be set up at Hyderabad. […]

Warangal/Hanamkonda: IT and MA&UD Minister K T Rama Rao has laid foundations for several development works under the Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation (GWMC) limits here on Wednesday. He has also inaugurated several other projects taken up under the GWMC jurisdiction as a part of his one-day tour to Warangal and Hanamkonda districts. After landing at […]

Hyderabad: A massive protest was carried out by the members of the Joint Action Committee and Transport Union on Tuesday at Indira Park in Hyderabad against the implementation of new rules of the motor vehicle act. The transporters and auto, bus and lorry unions staged a protest under the aegis of the Joint Action Committee […]

Suryapet: Two persons died in a road accident at Thimmapuram of Jajireddygudem mandal in the district. The road accident took place when two lorries coming in opposite direction collided with each other. Two persons, who were travelling in the lorries, died on the spot in the incident. More details about the incident are yet to […]

Khammam: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the family of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist, who died by suicide in the Khammam district of Telangana. Shah, in a telephonic conversation with the family of the deceased, expressed condolences and assured justice. BJP activist Sai Ganesh died by suicide allegedly due to harassment by […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Tuesday wondered if the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is above the law of the land. He was reacting to a report about VHP threatening to launch a battle against the Delhi Police if any action is taken against its activists in connection with the […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: The districts of Nirmal, Adilabad and Mancherial present a dichotomous picture as far as the laying of roads is concerned. The pace of works in respect of National Highways in these districts is quite fast, as environmental clearances are given without much ado; the same alacrity is not shown in giving clearances […]

By Deepika Reddy Hyderabad: This article gives details about the first martyr of 1969 agitation and the reactions that led after the incident. This article on GO 36 is in continuation of the previous article on 1969 agitation which aimed to spread awareness on the need to form a separate Telangana State. First Martyr of […]

Hyderabad: Tempers ran high and heated arguments took place between former TRS MP Sitaram Naik and BJP leader Ravindra Naik over the Tribal reservation issue with both the leaders holding Centre and State Governments responsible for the delay. The arguments took place in the presence of former Minister Etala Rajender at the Sevalal Sena’s “10 […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Minorities Residential Educational Institutions Society (TMREIS) on Tuesday issued a revised schedule for conduct of entrance tests for admissions into TMR Schools and Junior Colleges for the academic year 2022-23. According to TMREIS Secretary, B Shafiullah the entrance test for Class V admissions will be held on May 15 from 11 am to […]

Peddapalli: Two minors died by suicide after their respective parents opposed their plans to get married in Kanukula village of Sultanabad mandal in the district. While the boy attempted suicide in Ippala Narsingapur of Huzurabad mandal, the girl took an extreme step in their native village Kanukula of Sultanabad mandal early on Tuesday. According to […]

Kothagudem: A mentally unsound woman was allegedly raped by a man at Marigudem village of Laxmidevipally mandal in the district. The incident that occurred on April 14 came to light on Tuesday as the village elders threatened the victim’s family not to reveal the incident to anyone and suggested settling the matter in the village […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao instructed the officials to expedite the identification of beneficiaries under Dalit Bandhu scheme and handover the units selected by them at the earliest. So far, about 25,000 eligible persons benefited under the scheme. “The Dalit Bandhu is a flagship scheme of Telangana government which had already released necessary funds. […]

Hyderabad: The construction of the new State Secretariat complex is moving at a brisk pace. Nearly 70 per cent of the works have been completed so far and the entire complex is likely to be ready by the Dasara festival this year. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao who inspected the ongoing works, issued instructions to […]

Hyderabad: Notwithstanding the Centre’s regressive policies on agriculture, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao asked the authorities to take all measures to safeguard the interests of farmers in Telangana. He wanted them to encourage farmers to take up cultivation of alternative crops like cotton, chilli, red gram and water-melon as well as rationalise usage of fertilisers. […]

Hyderabad: Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) on Tuesday notified to conduct final phase of on-line counselling for admission into BHMS course under management quota in affiliated private home colleges in Telangana. Accordingly, the counselling will be taken up at JNTU, Kukatpally on April 22 from 9 am for students ranked 1 to […]

Hyderabad: Objecting to flexies and banners of AIMIM put up on the Bahadurpura flyover, which was opened to traffic by Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday, BJP Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh said TRS car (party symbol) was under the control of AIMIM. The flexies and banners were put up as if the flyover was […]

Adilabad: Scorching heat wave conditions took toll on the people of the erstwhile Adilabad district on Monday and Tuesday. Six persons were killed by sunstroke in different parts of the district in the past 24 hours. In the first incident, Kancharla Sammaiah (55) of New Colony in Somagudam village in Kasipet mandal of Mancherial district […]

Hyderabad: The two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavali on Tuesday granted six weeks time to the state government to remove alleged encroachments of Waqf lands. The order comes in a PIL filed by Md.Baber Qureshi against State Minority Welfare Board and Waqf […]

Kothagudem: Police arrested a Maoist dalam member in the forests of Chintaguppa in Cherla mandal in the district on Monday. Bhadrachalam in-charge ASP, B Rohith Raj speaking to the media at Cherla on Tuesday informed that the local police and CRPF 141 Bn personnel during combing operations spotted four persons moving suspiciously in the forests. […]