Telangana

Nirmal: A 39-year-old tenant farmer committed suicide by consuming poison as he was unable to repay loans at Biloli village in Lokeshwaram mandal on Friday. Lokeshwaram police said that the deceased was Armur Gangadhar, a resident of Biloli village. Police said Gangadhar resorted to the drastic step as he was depressed by his inability to […]

Hyderabad: About 60.4318 acres of Defence land is under encroachment in Telangana, according to union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt. He stated this while replying to a question from TRS MP Nama Nageswara Rao and others in Lok Sabha on encroachment of Defence lands. According to the Minister, a total of 9,355.2588 acres […]

Hyderabad: Following reports that question papers of the polytechnic diploma third and fifth semester exams held on February 8 and 9 were leaked, the State Board of Technical Education and Training (SBTET) has decided to re-conduct the examinations on February 15 and 16. The Board had found that question papers of the examinations were leaked […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be allowed to enter Telangana till he tenders an unconditional apology to the people for his remarks on the AP Reorganisation Bill. He said the Prime Minister had stooped to a new low with his comments on the formation of Telangana. “BJP, […]

Jangaon: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday said the Rs 10 lakh financial assistance under the Dalit Bandhu scheme would be extended to 40,000 families in the State this year. After March, the scheme would be extended to 2,000 families in each Assembly constituency. Not confining to extending Rs 10 lakh assistance, reservations will […]

Hyderabad: Telangana on Friday reported 733 Covid-19 infections and one fatality, taking the overall number of deaths to 4,106 and the cumulative number of positive infections so far to 7,82,336. The active Covid-19 positive infections in Telangana, as on Friday, is 15,636. A total of 185 Covid infections have been reported from areas under GHMC, […]

Karimnagar: BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister, Gangula Kamalakar informed that they have decided to construct integrated market to sell vegetables, meat and fruits in hygienic conditions. Minister along with Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao laid foundation for the second integrated market at irrigation department land in front of collectorate camp office here on Friday. […]

Adilabad: Eleven police stations belonging to erstwhile Adilabad district were selected as best performing police stations based on overall performance, implementation of the functional vertical system and utilizing the technological applications at optimal level throughout their regular work process in core functional areas of police for the year 2020-21. An order to this effect was […]

Hyderabad: Tandur district hospital has been identified as one of the three top performing hospitals among small hospitals (those having up to 200 beds) for key performance indicators (KPI) availability of diagnostic testing facilities. The report published by NITI Aayog titled “Best Practices in the Performance of District Hospitals” identified the top-performing district hospitals in […]

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh on Friday underscored the need for collaborative efforts between the Central and State governments towards large-scale deployment of energy efficiency measures in potential sectors of the economy. He emphasised the need to have a State-specific agency dedicated for energy efficiency and conservation. The […]

Hyderabad: Director-General of Police M Mahendar Reddy on Friday said about 9,000 police personnel would be deployed for the smooth conduct of Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram from February 16 to 19. Reddy, who took part in a meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to review the arrangements being made for jatara, said […]

Jangaon: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao came out with his guns blazing against the BJP government at the Centre in general and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in particular, and declared that he was prepared to play a crucial role in national politics, if required, for the nation’s cause. “I am a Telangana Puli (Telangana tiger) […]

Jangaon: Stating that seven of the top 10 best villages in the country were from Telangana, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao appreciated Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao and the officials of his department for the achievement. Speaking after inaugurating the collectorate complex, the Chief Minister said that Telangana, which had nine […]

Hyderabad: The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Public Examinations 2022 will be conducted in the State from May 11 to 20. According to a detailed schedule issued by the Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE) on Friday, the exams will commence with first language paper (group A), first language paper-I (composite course) and first language paper-II (composite […]

Hyderabad: A two-judge Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Verma and Justice Abhinand Kumar Shaveli directed the government to submit its response in a matter related to conducting elections to Bhadrachalam Gram Panchayat. The court also told the Government Pleader that in event of not filing the counter, the Principal […]

Siddipet: The suicide by a 17-year-old girl, who was found hanging at her residence at Gundannapally under Gajwel-Pragnapur Municipality limits on Thursday night, has sparked a controversy with her parents and relatives alleging that the constant harassment by youth from the same village made her take the extreme step. The deceased was identified as Yella […]

Jangaon: Congress MP from Bhuvanagiri Lok Sabha constituency Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has appreciated the State government for constructing a state of the art collectorate complex in Jangaon, and thanked Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for constructing the integrated collectorate complexes in every district headquarter in the State. Speaking at the inauguration of the district collectorate […]

Peddapalli: Ramagundam MLA and TRS district president Korukanti Chander found fault with National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) management for neglecting contract workers and not implementing agreements entered with labourers. MLA observed ‘Satyagraha Diksha’ (a day long hunger strike) at NTPC labourer gate on Friday demanding management to implement agreements entered with workers in 2018. Launching […]

Jangaon: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao here on Friday inaugurated the integrated district offices complex in the presence of Ministers Errabelli Dayakar Rao, Vemula Prashanth Reddy, MLAs and other people’s representatives from erstwhile Warangal district. He was welcomed with ‘Poorna Khumbha’ by the priests on his arrival at the newly constructed complex. The Chief Minister […]

Siddipet: The Medak MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy has alleged that the BJP MLA M Raghunandan Rao was falsely claiming to his credit several development works in Dubbak assembly constituency. However, those works were in reality sanctioned by him. Speaking to reporters near Dubbak on Friday, the MP has called upon the people of Dubbak Constituency […]

Jangaon: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday asserted that Telangana would never ever face drought nor will the people of the State face any power shortage in future. “Once described as one of the most backward region in the country, Telangana has witnessed phenonemal growth in the past eight years, giving other well established […]

Karimnagar: District Collector RV Karnan instructed officials on Friday to ground all the business units sanctioned to beneficiaries under Dalit Bandhu scheme in Huzurabad constituency. Grounding of 90 per cent of the business units should be completed by February 14. The Collector held a meeting with officials involved in grounding Dalit Bandhu units at his […]

Karimnagar: MLC K Kavitha participated in brahmostavam held in Venkateshwaraswamy temple in Karimnagar on Friday. Kavitha, who was here to attend two marriages in Karimnagar town, visited Venkateshwaraswamy temple near vegetable market and had darshan of the presiding deity. BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar and Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao accompanied the […]

Mulugu: The police department has made all arrangements taking due precautions to prevent untoward incidents, and darshan a hassle free experience for the devotees visiting Medaram tribal shrine, said Superintendent of Police (SP) Sangram Singh G Patil here on Friday. He said they were expecting 1.25 crore devotees for the Medaram during the jatara. Speaking […]