Telangana

Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday reported 569 Covid-19 infections, taking the cumulative number of positive infections so far to 7,84,631. With no fatalities being reported on Tuesday, there were 8,379 active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana. Out of the 569 positive infections, a total of 133 Covid infections have been reported from areas under GHMC, 37 […]

Sangareddy: To mark the concluding ceremony of Patha Pantala Jathara (Mobile Bio-diversity Festival), the Women of Deccan Development Society (DDS) organised various traditional programmes at Machanur village in Jharasangam Mandal on Tuesday. Several prominent personalities, who attended the meeting, have hailed the women of DDS, who have been cultivating millet crops for over the years […]

Adilabad: MLA Jogu Ramanna distributed fruits to patients at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad to mark the first day of the three-day long birthday celebrations of Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Ramanna opined that Chandrashekhar Rao was an able administrator and a visionary leader. […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Tuesday said that Telangana developed at a rapid pace in the last seven years and added that all sections of the society were happy under the leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar. He was speaking during an annadanam programme which was organised in Karimnagar to […]

Nalgonda: TRS leaders on Wednesday conducted programmes to feed the poor across the erstwhile Nalgonda district to mark Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s birthday on February 17. Nalgonda MLA Kancherla Bhupal Reddy launched the programme on the premises of Government General Hospital at Nalgonda. Speaking on the occasion, he exuded confidence that Chief Minister K […]

Adilabad: MLA Jogu Ramanna advised the members of self-help groups (SHGs) to utilise schemes of the government and achieve financial growth. He handed over cheques to 146 beneficiaries of the self-employment scheme at a programme held here on Tuesday. Addressing the beneficiaries, Ramanna said that eligible beneficiaries were being identified by conducting meetings in villages […]

Nalgonda: Miryalaguda rural police on Wednesday arrested members of two gangs, who were selling the stolen vehicles by tampering their chasis and engine numbers and seized 20 cars worth Rs 6 crore from their possession. The arrested members of the first gang were Sripathi Narsimha of Allapur in Medak district, Kodimalla Paripurna Chary of Hasthinapuram […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili on Tuesday directed CEO of Wakf Board to take action on a complaint with regard to encroachment of Wakf property. A PIL was filed by Jahangir Pasha SK against Telangana State Wakf Board complaining inaction on […]

Hyderabad: In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the State Health Department has achieved a milestone of fully vaccinating 91 per cent of the eligible beneficiaries in Telangana. Out of the 2,77,67,000 eligible beneficiaries above 18 years, a total of 2,51,48,694, which is 91 per cent of the beneficiaries are fully vaccinated and have received […]

Hyderabad: In recent times, fuel prices have become rock steady and there was no revision of prices. Does it mean the international crude oil prices have become stagnant? Not necessarily! On the contrary, the crude oil prices are skyrocketing and are almost touching $100 per barrel. Currently, the price is hovering around $96-97, breaching the […]

Suryapet: An MBA graduate, who failed in transport business, turned a truck thief to earn money, police said. Achanta Gangadhar Rao of Thimmapur of Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh completed his MBA and had set up transport business after failing to get any job. He purchased two lorries on finance but when he failed to pay […]

Sangareddy: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will visit Sangareddy district on February 21 to lay foundation stone for construction of Sangameshwara Lift Irrigation Project (SLIP) and Basaveshwara Lift Irrigation Project (BLIP) near Narayankhed in the district. The two projects will be built with an approximate budget of Rs 4,400 crore. They will provide irrigation water […]

Karimnagar: Elaborate arrangements were made at altars for organising mini Sammakka-Sarakka jatara at Rekurthi on the outskirts of Karimnagar town. The district administration authorities stepped up all the measures to ensure smooth conduct of the biennial tribal fair which will begin on Wednesday. The officials said all basic amenities including drinking water, toilets, bathrooms, parking […]

Mancherial: Bellampalli MLA Durgam Chinnaiah unveiled a book titled ‘The Flying Rainbow,’ a compilation of 100 poems penned by a Class X student Shravan Kumar Lingampalli belonging to Telangana Social Welfare Residential Centre of Excellence (TSWR CoE) on the premises of the institution in Bellampalli on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Chinnaiah was all praise […]

Nalgonda: TRS leaders on Wednesday conducted programmes to feed the poor across the erstwhile Nalgonda district on the occasion of birthday of the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on February 17. Nalgonda MLA Kancherla Bhupal Reddy launched the programme on the premises of Government General Hospital at Nalgonda. Speaking on the occasion, he said that […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s clarion call for an united fight against the communal and divisive politics of the BJP, is gaining momentum with leaders from various political parties extending their support. Former Prime Minister and JD (S) national president HD Deve Gowda is the latest leader to join the bandwagon and extend his […]

Hyderabad: Water Man of India and environmentalist Dr Rajendra Singh opposed the Central Government’s linking of rivers, saying it would lead to financial, ecological and cultural crisis between the States. “This is nothing but commercialisation and privatization of water. It would benefit only corporate giants,” said Rajendra Singh here on Tuesday. Linking of rivers was […]

Rajanna-Sircilla: Head constable from the district, B Ramesh died of heat stroke at Sammakka-Sarakka jatara, Medaram of Mulugu district on Tuesday morning. Ramesh, who is working with Ghambiraopet police, was drafted for security duties at Medaram jatara security duties. While he was posted at the exit gate of the main jatara site, he suffered a […]

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday said that the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao remarks were hurting the sentiments of army jawans who are protecting the country from enemies. Referring to the Chief Minister’s recent statement seeking evidence in support of surgical strike carried out by India to teach a fitting lesson […]

Hyderabad: Telangana State tourism department in association with a private aviation company has launched helicopter service from Hanamkonda to Medaram for devotees to the tribal fair beginning Wednesday. Thumby Aviation Private Limited is operating the chopper service to Medaram in Mulugu district for Sammakka Sarakka Jatara, billed as the largest tribal fair in Asia. Officials […]

Karimnagar: An 11-year-old movie buff ended his life, after his parents reportedly denied him money to book a ticket in advance for the yet to be released Pawan Kalyan starrer Bheemla Nayak. This incident was reported from Puranipet of Jagtial town on Monday night. According to police, Panduloji Navadeep, a Class VIII student wanted to […]

Hyderabad: Going through the notes prepared over the last year, revising each chapter of every subject, not being able to sleep due to anxiety – almost every student has gone through this phase before the examinations. However, lakhs of children who are preparing for this academic year’s final exams have not had the usual academic […]

Hyderabad: The Telangana government is giving a massive push to strengthen medical education and tertiary healthcare facilities across the State. With Telangana successfully managing to come out of the Omicron driven Covid third wave, renewed efforts are underway to fast track prestigious projects, that include multispecialty health hubs, medical colleges and upgrading almost all major […]

Hyderabad: The State government has constituted Mahabubnagar Urban Development Authority and Neelagiri Urban Development Authority to facilitate the development of Mahabubnagar and Nalgonda towns. The Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department issued orders to this effect on Monday. Urban Development Authorities (UDAs) are constituted to ensure a well-integrated and well-planned infrastructure development around major cities […]