Telangana

New Delhi: The severe heat wave in some parts and the heat wave in many other pockets of the country continued for the fifth day on Thursday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting it to continue for the next 48 hours before receding thereafter. The highest temperature across India was reported at Nalgonda in […]

Karimnagar: The State government will issue notifications for filling over 80,000 vacant posts in the next six to nine months, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao announced on Thursday. Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao had announced in the recent Budget session of the State legislature that the government would take up […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao laid a foundation stone for the construction of Bharosa Centre on the premises of Siddipet Rural Police Station on Thursday. Gowra Petro Chemicals Limited has donated Rs 1 crore towards the construction of the building under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Speaking on the occasion, the Finance Minister said that […]

Hyderabad: “Telangana is the gateway to South India for the BJP and it will strengthen the party that would emerge victorious in the next Assembly elections,” said BJP MLA Eatala Rajender here on Thursday. Addressing party activists during ‘Prajasowmya Parirakshana’ deeksha organized at Indira Park, he said national leaders from New Delhi are completely focused […]

Khammam: As many as 15, 000 chilli farmers in the district would be trained under Saagu-Baagu project being implemented in Public Private Cooperation (PPC) framework aiming to deploy emerging technologies in agriculture. A meeting of stakeholders and district officials was held here on Thursday to create awareness about the project. District Collector VP Gautham and […]

Adilabad: An eleven-year-old boy was hospitalized after he was saved from drowning while trying to learn swimming in a pool of Sports Authority of Telangana at Indira Priyadarshini stadium here on Thursday. His condition is stated to be critical. The boy, Kasulam Shrikar, a Class VI student of Barampur, lost consciousness when he drowned in […]

Jangaon: Panchayat Raj minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao distributed automatic sanitizer dispensers and hand wash stations to nearly 75 schools of seven mandals in Palakurthy assembly segment at a programme town on Thursday. Encouraging school students to follow Covid appropriate behaviour amidst fears of new variants of the Covid-19, he distributed two stainless steel hand wash […]

Karimnagar: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister, KT Rama Rao termed four BJP MPs from Telangana as inefficient. People elected four BJP candidates as MPs from Karimnagar, Adilabad, Nizamabad and Secunderabad. However, they have done nothing for the development of their respective constituencies as well as the State. Rama Rao made these comments while inviting […]

Mahabubnagar: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud said all efforts were being made to develop Koil Sagar into a tourist spot by providing the required amenities for tourists. The Minister launched boating facility at Koil Sagar here on Thursday in the presence of Deverkadra MLA A Venkateshwar Reddy. Apart from conventional boats, a speed boat was […]

Karimnagar: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao came out with his guns blazing against the BJP in general and the saffron party’s State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar for indulging in divisive politics and doing nothing for Telangana. “Except for abusing Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and provoking the youth in the […]

Hyderabad: Bala Vikasa International Center (BVIC), which has been promoting social entrepreneurship and responsible business, in partnership with the Telangana State Innovation Cell, will conduct ‘Impulse 2022’, a social entrepreneurship summit on April 8 at its premises in Keesara. The event will host more than 50 institutions and individuals driving social innovations and impact investments […]

Warangal: A B.Tech Chemical Engineering final year student of the National Institute of Technology Warangal, (NITW) Tetala Mani Sandeep Reddy has secured the all India first rank in the GATE 2022 in Chemical Engineering. A resident of Boduppal in Hyderabad, Reddy was congratulated by institute Director, Prof N V Ramana Rao, Chemical Engineering Department’s head […]

Kothagudem: All India Anti-Terrorist Front (AIATF) national Chairman Maninderjeet Singh Bitta asked students to cultivate patriotic spirit and to be ready to make any sacrifice for the country. He was on a day’s visit to Kothagudem on Thursday. The former Punjab minister along with Shyamala Gopalan Educational Society founder N Suresh Reddy offered prayers at […]

Mancherial: Believe it or not, an old abandoned tiled house in Boyapalli, a sleepy village in Thandur mandal of the district, has become the hot-spot for unemployed youngsters taking a shot at the examinations for State government jobs. The local belief is that the house works as a good luck charm for the youngsters since […]

Hyderabad: Government whip Balka Suman said the conspiracy politics and strategies adopted by BJP in North India would not cut ice with Telangana people. He made light of the BJP legislators deeksha held at Indira Park here on Thursday for being suspended from the Assembly during budget session. It was a deliberate ploy of the […]

By Epsita Gunti Hyderabad: With the sun beating down relentlessly, temperatures in several districts across the State have crossed the dreaded 40 degree Celsius mark. At least 14 out of 33 districts have recorded temperatures above 41 degree Celsius. The capital city saw the mercury scorching past 39.6 degree Celsius on Thursday. Mercury levels across […]

Hyderabad: Justice Ujjal Bhuan of the Telangana High Court on Thursday announced that a criminal case filed against sitting Patancheru MLA Mahipal Reddy will be quashed. He reserved the writing of the verdict in a petition filed by the TRS MLA who is convicted of offences of criminal intimidation, trespass extortion, wrongful confinement of the […]

Adilabad: Field Assistants working with the District Rural Development Organisation thanked to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for reinstating them. They performed ksheerabhisekam to a flex poster of Rao and then felicitated MLA Jogu Ramanna in his camp office here on Thursday. Field Assistants Association state vice-president Sudhakar Reddy said that the Chief Minister’s announcement […]

Hyderabad: The Central Government said no funds were lapsed or surrendered by Telangana Government, in respect of funds sanctioned under Livestock Health and Disease Control Scheme since 2014. These funds were sanctioned to control the fatal disease of ruminants. Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala shared these details while replying to Malkajgiri MP A Revanth Reddy […]

Adilabad: Tribal rights organisation, Tudumdebba demanded that seer Chinna Jeeyar Swamy be booked under SC, ST Prevention of Atrocities Act for his reported derogatory comments against tribal deities Sammakka-Saralamma. Speaking to pressmen here on Thursday, Tudumdebba district president G Ganesh deplored Jeeyar Swamy for commenting on the tribal deities that symbolize self-respect of the aboriginal […]

Siddipet: Following the request of the farmers from Siddipet district, the Telangana government has decided to release Godavari water from Mallanna Sagar into the Kudavelly stream for the benefit of the farmers. Since the stream went dry due to prolonged dry-spell which also resulted in depletion of groundwater, the farmers, who had cultivated Yasangi crops, […]

Kothagudem: Superintendent of Police Sunil Dutt has accused the outlawed CPI (Maoist) Party leader Azad of molesting women working in the party. In a statement here on Thursday SP said it was a shame that Maoist party leaders who claim to be fighting for women’s rights were committing atrocities against women. Despite complaints by Azad’s […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has said that 40,000 Oil Palm sprouts were bought from Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand countries to Telangana as the State aims to meet the target of cultivating Oil Palm in over 50,000 acres in Siddipet district in the next few years. Addressing the Oil Palm farmers during a programme […]

Nalgonda: Additional District Collector Vanamala Chanderashekhar on Thursday asked the bankers to fully achieve the targets set for them in crop loans, education loans and others. Speaking at the district level review committee meeting of the bankers held here, Chandrashekhar said that the bankers should focus on reaching the target of crop loans in the […]