Telangana

Hyderabad: In a slight increase in daily Covid infections, Telangana on Wednesday reported 49 positive cases, which is the highest in the past one month. Since the middle of March, the daily Covid positive infections in Telangana have been hovering between 20 and 30 positive cases. With no fatalities reported, the overall number of deaths […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Wednesday made a strong case for implementation of the hugely successful Telangana model of development across the country and the need for a leader with a vision to fulfill the basic aspirations of the people of the nation. Setting the tone for a national political strategy at the […]

Adilabad: Heatwave conditions continued unabated in the State on Wednesday with Jainath mandal in Adilabad district recording the highest temperature of 45.7 degrees Celsius. Cheprala and Bhoraj villages in the district recorded a maximum temperature of 45.6 degrees Celsius. While Adilabad Urban mandal recorded 45.3 degrees Celsius, Talamadugu, Gadiguda, Gudihathnur, Bazarhathnur, Ichoda, Boath, Neradigonda, Indervelli […]

Hyderabad: The TRS party has demanded withdrawal of GST on handlooms garments and opposed the anti-weavers policies adopted by the Central Government. In the past, no other Government had imposed GST on handloom garments and in 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi had imposed five per cent GST and was planning to increase it to 12 […]

Hyderabad: The TRS has resolved to fight against religious intolerance and protect the national integrity as well as the country’s unique culture. The TRS plenary held on Wednesday observed that the growing religious intolerance will weaken the country on all fronts. The party called on the people to fight unitedly against the ‘barbaric’ acts by […]

Hyderabad: The TRS plenary adopted a resolution to fight against the union government which allegedly undermined the federal spirit and suppressing Constitutional rights accorded to the States. Introducing the resolution, TRS Lok Sabha floor leader Nama Nageshwara Rao said the Constitution of India gave absolute powers to the States to bring legislations and execute them. […]

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS demanded the Central government to constitute the Backward Caste Welfare Ministry and also take up BC census in the country. The party plenary felt that all the pending issues and problems being faced by Backward Caste people would have been addressed if a separate ministry for them is constituted in the […]

Hyderabad: The TRS called for 33 per cent of reservation for women in the legislative bodies and demanded that the Centre bring out a law in the Parliament immediately. The Telangana State Legislative Assembly unaninmously adopted a resolution in support of women’s reservation in the legislative bodies about six years ago and sent it to […]

Khammam: Doubting his wife’s fidelity, a man attacked her with a knife inflicting grievous bleeding injuries on her here on Wednesday. The accused Tejawath Sai, a fruit seller of Revathi Centre in Khammam, allegedly stabbed his wife Preethi indiscriminately causing multiple injuries. They both got married two years ago after falling in love with each […]

Kothagudem: District Collector Anudeep Durishetty took action against officials of survey and land records following allegations of corruption and misconduct against them. The collector issued orders suspending Dy.Inspector of Survey D Venkat Rao, surveyor S Appa Rao and chainman Shaik Azharuddin, said an official release here on Wednesday. He also directed a senior official to […]

Hyderabad: The TRS has demanded the Central Government to resolve the Telangana share in River Krishna water under section 3 of the River Water Dispute Act and also instruct Brijesh Kumar tribunal to resolve the issue at the earliest. Moving a resolution to this effect at the TRS plenary here on Wednesday, MLC K Srihari […]

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao exuded confidence that Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party will return to power for the third consecutive time in the next Assembly polls with a bumper majority. The recent survey reports indicated that the party would secure 90 per cent seats comfortably. Addressing the plenary, he said the party […]

Hyderabad: The TRS party has passed a resolution and demanded the Central Government to enhance quota to the deserving communities in education and employment based on their socio conditions. The TRS Government had proposed to increase the ST reservation to 10 per cent and BC (E) reservations to 12 per cent. To this effect, the […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Haj Committee through a draw of lots selected Khadimul Hujjaj (haj volunteers) for Haj pilgrimage 2022. State Haj Committee, executive officer, B Shafiullah said that a total 157 applications were received out of which 129 applicants were found eligible and admitted in the draw of lots. Those selected are Nayeem Kaiser […]

Karimnagar: It is a classic how Dalit Bandhu scheme is changing the lives of dalits. Two poor women, who used to work as farm labourers, are earning about Rs 10,000 to Rs 12,000 per day. Interestingly, they are also providing employment to four unemployed persons besides earning surplus money. It is the success story of […]

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 […]