Telangana

Kothagudem: Serious action would be taken against private hospitals if exorbitant fees were collected from Covid patients, warned Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The minister along with the District Collector Anudeep Durishetty held a review meeting with district officials on the measures being taken to contain the spread of Covid in Kothagudem on Wednesday. Speaking […]

Hyderabad: A two Judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Shahmeem Aktar on Wednesday quashed the order of the State Government prescribing a fee structure for medical and dental colleges in the State. The panel was dealing with a bunch of writ pleas filed by various students of […]

Hyderabad: Padmashree awardee Vanajeevi Ramaiah on Wednesday pledged to donate more than 20 tonnes of red sanders trees groomed by him to the Haritha Nidhi being developed by the Forest department. He appreciated the efforts of the Telangana government and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao towards protection of forest and environment. Ramaiah along with his […]

Nalgonda: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Wednesday said that Covid testing and medicine kits made available at Primary Health Centre (PHC) level to also extend medical services to the affected people in view of the third wave of the pandemic. Speaking at a review meeting held with officials of different departments at the District […]

Warangal: Commissioner’s Task Force sleuths have apprehended three businessmen for allegedly preparing counterfeits for Boost, Surf Excel, and branded mosquito repellents and also making stickers of different branded companies here on Wednesday. The arrested have been identified as Katiriya Avinash of Feel colony, Hyderabad, Vajrapu Narasimha Murthy of Brahmin Street, Hanamkonda, and Yenaganti Rakesh of […]

Hyderabad: The newly elected MLCs K Kavitha and K Damodar Reddy took oath as members of the Telangana State Legislative Council here on Wednesday. The Council Pro-tem Chairman Syed Amin Ul Hasan Jafri administered the oath to the new MLCs, in the presence of Legislative Affairs Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy. The Council Pro-tem Chairman handed […]

Siddipet: Medak MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy on Wednesday said the Panchayat Raj department has sanctioned Rs 16.25 crore for three different roads under Dubbak Assembly constituency. Speaking at a review meeting with officials of Panchayat Raj department at Potharam village in Dubbak mandal, the MP instructed the engineering wing officials of the department to expedite […]

Nalgonda: Devarakonda MLA Ramavath Ravindra Kumar Naik on Wednesday said that the State government was striving for strengthening Grama Panchayats (GP) financially in addition to developing amenities and infrastructure in the villages. Inaugurating a community hall at Balaji Nagar of PA Pally mandal in the district, he said that the government had taken up several […]

Warangal: Officials of agriculture and horticulture departments have begun the final survey to assess crop damage caused by the recent heavy rains and hailstorms on Wednesday. They were asked to submit the report to the State Government in the next three days, said Narsampet MLA Peddi Sudharshan Reddy. All most all crops including maize, chilli, […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will soon inaugurate India’s first gas insulated 400 KV sub-station established by the Telangana State Transmission Corporation (TSTransco) at Raidurg in Hyderabad. The sub-station has been set up as part of the electricity network being developed to meet the increasing power needs of a fast growing city like Hyderabad. […]

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said on Wednesday that the government will provide necessary funds to help 100 poor families build double bedroom houses on their own lands at Pullur village of Siddipet mandal. The Minister, who was speaking after inaugurating a slew of development works taken up at the village with an outlay […]

Nalgonda: Miryalaguda MLA Nallamothu Bhaskar Rao on Wednesday said the State government was ensuring transparency in execution of development works. Laying the foundation stone for CC road in Prakash Nagar of Miryalaguda town, which was taken up at a cost of Rs 20 lakhs, he said that all the towns have been witnessing significant development […]

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: In the run-up to the biennial Sammakka-Sarakka jatara scheduled in February, Vemulawada Rajarajeshwaraswamy temple authorities have begun efforts to ensure that enough precautionary measures in place to check the spread of Coronavirus in the wake of spurt in Covid-19 cases. There is a tradition in Telangana to have darshan of Vemulawada Rajarajeshwaraswamy before proceeding […]

Suryapet: Bodies of two persons Kommu Gopi and Kandukuri Chandrashekhar, who were washed away in Krishna river were found floating in the waters near Patha Adluru of Chinthalapalem mandal in Suryapet district on Wednesday morning. The two persons, who went into Krishna river for fishing, were washed away on January 17. Their bodies were found […]

Siddipet: Finance and Health Minister T Harish Rao, who made a surprise visit to Government Hospital Gajwel and Covid-19 ward at the hospital on Wednesday, has said that they were conducting Covid-19 tests even at ANM Sub-centres across the State to trace the cases as early as possible. Talking to reporters after his surprise visit […]

The deceased were identified as Kandi Harish (27) of Korandalapalle and Janagama Rajkumar (26) of Buddeshpalli of Dharmapuri mandal and the injured Lingam Suresh of Thimmapur.

According to the police, the man identified as Jangaiah (47), a resident of Ibrahimpatnam, was travelling in a tractor laden with cement poles when it overturned on the Yacharam road.

Warangal: Much to the dismay of the people visiting Kakatiya Vana Vihar, an urban park developed about 25 km from here, weeds and untidy premises greet them. The Hanamkonda district (Warangal Urban) Forest department developed this urban lung space for the benefit of residents of Greater Warangal city and surrounding villages. The park was inaugurated […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has achieved the 13 crore person days target under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) set by Central Government three months ahead of the closure of the current financial year. Under MGNREGS, the Central government allocated 13 crore person days for the current financial year. Against this allotment, the State government […]

Hyderabad: A case was booked against BJP Corporator from Malkajgiri, Srivani Kumar, at the Neredmet police station on charges of sharing official records with regard to a case registered at the Malkajgiri police station in a WhatsApp group and making adverse comments. A person, Maniratnam, approached the Neredmet police and lodged a complaint stating that […]

Hyderabad: Cabinet sub-committee on Dharani portal is learnt to have recommended issuing notices to persons concerned and give them time for filing objections in case there is need to carry out changes in wrongly entered pattadar’s name. After enquiry, District Collectors will pass Speaking Orders and carry out corrections online. Similarly, it was noticed that […]

Sangareddy: The State government has registered Manjeera Lift Irrigation Corporation Limited, which will execute the Sangameshwara Lift Irrigation Project (SLIP) and Basaveshwara Lift Irrigation Project (BLIP), as a company under the Companies Act 2013. The Irrigation and CAD Department issued GO MS Number 44 in this regard. As part of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, […]

Hyderabad: Financial and investment service provider Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company (CIFC) has announced its plans to acquire 72.12 per cent in Hyderabad-based digital payments ecoystem player Payswiff Technologies for Rs 450 crore. It signed a shareholders agreement and a share purchase agreement on January 17 with Payswiff, its founders and other existing shareholders, CIFC […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said the BJP State unit had reportedly constituted a committee to execute “Operation Akarshan” to lure leaders from other parties and gain a foothold in Telangana. He charged that the move to constitute a committee comprising leaders who had defected from other parties clearly indicates that BJP […]