Telangana

Hyderabad: With Ukraine turning into a war zone, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday appealed to the union government to arrange for special aircrafts to bring students from Telangana back home safely. He offered that the Telangana government was ready to bear the full travel expenses for these students. In a tweet, […]

Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) Director (Personnel and Finance) N Balaram on Friday requested Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation Commissioner Samiran Dutta to continue PF contribution to employees till 61 years. Since the SCCL has increased the retirement age of employees from 60 to 61 years following directions from the State government, the organization […]

Sangareddy: A couple from Karnataka died in a road accident on NH-65 at Kothur (D) village in Kohir Mandal on Friday evening. The victims were identified as Nagaiah Swamy (47) and his wife Jayashri (42), residents of Kasimpur in Udgir Taluk in Bidar district. The couple was going on a moped when they accidentally slipped […]

Kothagudem: District Collector Anudeep Durishetty directed officials of concerned departments to make elaborate arrangements for Sri Rama Navami to be celebrated on April 10 at Sri Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Temple here. Sri Navami was going to be celebrated with the participation of devotees after a gap of two years. Hence there was a chance of […]

Kothagudem: Government Whip and TRS district president Rega Kantha Rao inspected the ongoing works of Sitarama Lift Irrigation Project at Ammagaripalli in Aswapuram mandal in the district on Friday. The State government has taken up the ambitious project with an estimated cost of about Rs 26000 crore to irrigate agriculture lands in erstwhile Khammam and […]

Hyderabad: The national intensified pulse polio campaign, aimed at administering polio oral drops to over 35 lakh children aged up to five years in Telangana, will be taken up on Sunday. The intensified campaign, to be rolled between 8 am and 5 pm, will be administered at all government healthcare facilities apart from Aanganwadi centres, […]

Hyderabad: Providing the much-needed boost to the seed production industry in the State, the Telangana International Seed Testing Authority (TISTA) laboratory has been opened at Rajendranagar. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy inaugurated the laboratory established by the Telangana State Seed and Organic Certification Authority (TSSOCA) here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Niranjan Reddy said […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 287 Covid-19 infections on Friday, which has taken the cumulative number of Covid infections in Telangana to 7,88,383 while the overall number of fatalities were 4,111, according to the health bulletin. Out of the 287 positive infections, a total of 85 Covid infections were from areas under GHMC, 28 were from Rangareddy […]

Medak: Sri Vana Durga Bhavani Temple Edupayala is being decked up for the annual Jathara. Additional Collectors Prathima Singh and G Ramesh have examined the arrangements at the temple with the officials of the temple, district administrations, and priests on Friday. Speaking on the occasion Prathima Singh instructed the officials to provide all arrangements at […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) on Friday said several policies of the Centre led to the increase in power cost. In a power presentation made during a public hearing conducted by the Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) on tariff proposals submitted by TS discoms (power utilities), TSSPDCL Chairman and […]

Hyderabad: In a development that will give impetus to the textile industry in the State, Bengaluru-based readymade textiles giant Texport has decided to set up an apparel manufacturing factory at Sircilla. The company will install 800 machines and employ 1,600 persons and later expand to 1000 machines to create an employment to about 2,000 persons […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister, Gangula Kamalakar informed that the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was extending support to the poor women like a brother and marriage aged ladies as maternal uncle. The Minister distributed Kalyana lakshmi cheques to beneficiaries in a programme held in the Collectorate auditorium here on Friday. Speaking on […]

Warangal: The second largest city in the State, Warangal will soon get a total of 121 modern/smart bus shelters similar to Hyderabad under ‘Smart City Mission’ programme. According to the official sources, the design of the bus shelters had been completed by a private company. This agency is going to construct these bus shelters under […]

Warangal: As many as 1309 Asha workers from both the Warangal and Hanamkonda districts were given smart phones at a programme in Hanamkonda on Friday. Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao has handed over the smart phones to 693 Asha workers from Warangal district and 616 workers from Hanamkonda district. Speaking on the occasion, Minister Dayakar Rao […]

Adilabad: Miranmayi Biswas and Polipelli Gajanand, studying MBBS III and IV year, respectively, were stranded in Ukraine which was undergoing war against Russia. Both Biswas and Gajanand are natives of Adilabad town. While Biswas is pursuing medicine at Vinnitsa National Medical University, Gajanand is a student at Zaporozhye State Medical University. The students informed their […]

Mancherial: Government Whip Balka Suman laid foundation stones to buildings, titled Sammakka-Saralamma Bhavans, meant for SHGs in different parts of Chennur Assembly constituency on Friday. He was joined by MLC Dande Vittal. Suman laid the foundation stone to a building at Mittapalli village in Jaipur mandal, and similar facilities at Venkatapur, Andugulapet, Chirrakunta and Adilpet […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad: A show-cause notice was on Friday slapped on Bejjur Primary Agriculture Cooperative Society chairman Arshad Hussain for misappropriation of Rs 27.77 lakh by colluding with secretary of the society. As per the notice issued by District Cooperative Officer Tharamani, Arshad was asked to give his explanation on March 10 as to why […]

Khammam: Forest officials have taken 10 persons into custody for killing a wild deer in the forests of Rangapuram village in Enkoor mandal in the district on Friday. Karepalli FRO Siddarth Reddy and Buradaraghapuram section officer Veerabhadra Rao told the media that the accused have laid an electric trap to kill the deer. Following a […]

Warangal: Stating that the State government is implementing the Mana Ooru- Mana Badi programme with an aim of creating best infrastructure and providing quality education in the government schools, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister and member of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on programme, Errabelli Dayakar Rao has warned the officials concerned against the negligent approach […]

Siddipet: Government Hospital Siddipet will soon have the Radiology Hub which will have equipment for conducting free tests of X-Ray, Ultra Sound, ECG, 2-D Echo, and Mammogram. The government Hospital was already having Diagnostic Hub. As Health and Finance Minister T Harish Rao came to know that many poor people were spending huge amounts on […]

Kothagudem: Pawan Kalyan starrer Bheemla Nayak movie, released on Friday, has caused a violent clash between two of his fans at Venu Gopal theatre at Paloncha in the district. According to police a man called Madhu of Kothagudem and Sharief of Jayamma Colony at Paloncha had a clash over the movie tickets during the matinee […]

Hyderabad: Two students pursuing MBBS course were stranded in war-hit Ukraine. They were, however, learned to be safe as they were residing in western part of the country. Bhukya Akhil, the elder son of Mancherial town Inspector Narayan Naik and Mandanapu Spurthi, a daughter of coal miner from Madaram Township in Thandur mandal are currenty […]

Sanagreddy: Congress MLA from Sangareddy and party working president T Jagga Reddy has said that he will not resign from the party until he gets a chance to meet Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. Accusing some Party leaders of resorting to false propaganda, the Sangareddy MLA said that some party leaders were spreading misinformation about […]

Hyderabad: The passing out parade of 33 canines will be conducted at the Integrated Intelligence Training Academy (IITA) in Moinabad on Saturday, after completing the basic induction course that commenced eight months ago. These canines are now ready to join duty and do what they are best at — sniff out explosives, narcotics and liquor […]