Telangana

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 […]

Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted search operations on Wednesday and Thursday last week under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)-2002 at multiple locations spread from Hyderabad to Aizwal and further up to Myanmar border town of Champai in Mizoram. These searches were conducted in money laundering investigation pertaining to smuggling of raw human hair […]

Hyderabad: Animal Husbandry Minister T Srinivas Yadav challenged the BJP State leaders to a debate on the development achieved by the State Government in the last eight years and demanded that they desist from making baseless allegations. “TRS and BJP came to power in the State and Centre respectively around the same time. While Telangana […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to Telangana Armed Struggle leader Bommagani Dharma Biksham on his birth centenary on Monday. The Chief Minister recalled the services rendered by Dharma Biksham as a freedom fighter, MLA and MP. “Dharma Biksham as a communist leader waged several fights, made several sacrifices for the artisans and […]

Hyderabad: BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, stating that BJP never indulged in communal or vote-bank politics, accused the TRS of trying to derive political mileage by instigating Telangana sentiment. Countering Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s remarks that BJP triggers communal differences, Sanjay said the Chief Minister spoke about ‘hijab’ issue on Sunday despite Supreme […]

Sangareddy: A man who married his lady love, but was in jail after her suicide, ended his life on Valentine’s day in a jail here on Monday. The tragic end for the undertrial prisoner Bhanu Chandar (24) touched many hearts not only among his fellow prisoners, but also general public too. Bhanu Chandar, an inmate […]

Hyderabad: The power sector reforms that are being unconstitutionally pushed by the BJP government at the Centre may well prove to be the Achilles’ heel for the saffron party in the long run. There are clear indications of growing resentment in various quarters against the BJP, evident from the unrest among farmers in Srikakulam district […]

Mancherial: As part of the ongoing Financial Literacy Week initiative being organised by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), District Collector Bharati Hollikeri unveiled wall posters of the event here on Monday. She was joined by Additional Collector D Madhusudan Naik. The theme chosen for this year is ‘Go Digital and Go Secure.’ Bharati requested […]

Hyderabad: People from barber and washermen community are up in arms against the BJP government at the Centre, demanding that it withdraw the power reforms. They also decided to stage State-wide protests on Sunday. Leaders from both the communities held meetings at different places in the city on Monday and opposed the BJP government’s plans […]

Siddipet: Health and Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday instructed the Health Department authorities to make arrangements to start classes at the nursing college in the old building of Mother and Child Care Hospital in Siddipet. Speaking at a review meeting here, the Minister said that the classes of the first batch will commence […]