Telangana

Hyderabad: A Menhir dating back to the Iron Age was discovered alongside a roadside at Ellarigudem in Maripeda mandal in Mahabubabad district by archaeologist E Sivanagi Reddy on Sunday. The archaeologist noticed the Menhir during an archaeological survey and heritage remains in Maripeda mandal as part of the ‘Preserve Heritage for Posterity’ programme. The Menhir […]

Hyderabad: Telangana reported 50 Covid-19 infections on Sunday, taking the cumulative number of Covid infections in Telangana to 7,90,351 while the overall number of fatalities were 4,111, according to the health bulletin. The health department conducted 16,128 Covid tests on Sunday out of which results of 508 samples were awaited. A total 164 individuals had […]

Warangal: MLC Surbabhi Vani Devi said the voluntary organisations like Lions Clubs International (LCI) were reaching out to the needy with more effectiveness than the government organisations. Addressing the LCI members at the Basara Vyasa Maharshi Region Meet (Dist 320 F) held here on Sunday, the MLC said her father and former Prime Minister late […]

Mancherial: Collector Bharati Hollikeri suggested farmers provide healthy farm products to the public by following natural and organic ways of farming. She along with MLA N Diwakar Rao laid the foundation stone to an organic products outlet here on Sunday. Bharati said that farmers were increasingly using inorganic fertilizers and pesticides while growing crops and […]

Khammam: Emphasis was being laid on the expansion of sports infrastructure in Khammam district to promote sports and games, said Sports and Youth Services Minister V Srinivas Goud. He along with Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar inaugurated an indoor stadium constructed by Telangana State Sports Authority (TSSA) with an expenditure of Rs 89 lakh at […]

Medak: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said that they will build ultra-modern Dhobi ghats at all the 33 district headquarters across Telangana at an expenditure of Rs 2 crores each for the benefit of the washermen community. Addressing a gathering after unveiling the Chakali Ilamma statute in Medak on Sunday, the Minister said that two […]

Kumram Bheem Asifabad/Mancherial: Telangana High Court judge Justice K Laxman expressed concern on growing violence against children and stressed the need to reduce crimes against them. He along with Collector Rahul Raj formally inaugurated a special court for disposing cases booked under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, here on Sunday. Justice […]

Kothagudem: Health and education were the main two focus areas for the GSR Charitable Trust, with focus on taking quality health services to the rural poor, said the Trust chairman and Director of Public Health Dr. Gadala Srinivasa Rao. The Trust organised a mega free health camp in Kothagudem on Saturday for people in agency […]

Warangal: R Srikanth, an assistant professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) at Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science-Warangal (KITSW) was awarded the PhD degree by Kakatiya University (KU) Warangal. KITSW Principal Prof K Ashoka Reddy said Srikanth submitted the thesis titled ‘Effiecient Image Segmentation Approaches Using Optimisation Techniques’. He did his […]

Warangal: Jackson Social Welfare Society of Bapujinagar in Kazipet conducted it’s 21st mega blood donation camp at the government school, Bapujinagar here on Sunday. West MLA D Vinay Bhaskar inaugurated the blood donation and appreciated 50 donors and also handed over appreciation certificates to them. The blood collected at the camp has been handed over […]

Hyderabad: To improve overall healthcare services including bed-side care for patients, sanitation and ensure availability of manpower in government healthcare facilities, the Telangana government has decided to adopt Integrated Hospital Facility Management Services (IHFMS) by incurring an expenditure of Rs. 7,500 per hospital bed in a month. The enhanced allocation of Rs. 7,500 from the […]

Hyderabad: MLC Gutha Sukhender Reddy filed his nomination for the post of the Chairman of Telangana State Legislative Council here on Sunday. He submitted the nomination paper at around 10.40 am to the Secretary of the State Legislature. This would be his second term as the Chairman of the Council. He was accompanied by Ministers Vemula […]

Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson NV Subhash on Saturday condemned the statement by Telangana IT Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader KT Rama Rao (KTR) on the issue of power and water supply to the cantonment. Subhash said, “It is a really shocking comment from Telangana municipal minister KTR who is well educated. […]

Hyderabad: The State government had set 10 targets including digital door numbering and cent per cent drinking water supply to every household, to be achieved in every urban local body over the next one year. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao said all the 10 targets will be fulfilled in a total […]

Hyderabad: AIMIM Chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said TRS party was in top gear and BJP would not achieve desired results in next elections in the State, even if the saffron party’s entire top brass focuses on Telangana. The Hyderabad MP met TRS working president and industries minister KT Rama Rao in the State […]

Hyderabad: A total of 3,02,768 cases i.e., 19,761 pre-litigation cases and 2,83,007 pending court cases of various categories have been settled in all the districts as part of the National Lok Adalat organised by Telangana State Legal Services Authority on Saturday. Also, an amount of Rs 116.33 crores was awarded as compensation to the beneficiaries […]

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Saturday demanded that the State government set up a study circle in each Assembly constituency to enable students from the SC, ST and BC communities prepare for competitive exams for securing a job since the State government announced filling up of 80,039 vacancies. In a letter […]

Hyderabad: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to meet the State Congress leaders shortly to discuss different aspects, especially differences among the leaders. The Telangana Congress unit had to learn many lessons from the Congress party’s defeat in Punjab in the recent polls, TPCC Campaign Committee Chairman Madhu Yaskhi said. “It is hightime leaders in […]

Hyderabad: Telangana health profile, a flagship programme of the State government, will be completed within two months and digital health cards will be issued to all the citizens, said Health Minister T Harish Rao here on Saturday. He said the State government was committed to establish a medical and a nursing college in all the […]

Kothagudem: There has been a good response to the National Lok Adalat held at different places to resolve cases pending under the jurisdiction of different courts in erstwhile Khammam district. As many as 2894 cases have been settled at the National Lok Adalat held here on Saturday, informed Kothagudem Fifth Additional District Judge, Mohammed Abdul […]

Hyderabad: The CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka found himself at the receiving end when he alleged that the government was trying to use funds from Assembly Constituency Development Programme (ACDP) for ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’. Responding to the observation in the Assembly on Saturday, the Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao said that the Congress ruled […]

When the Department of Rural Development and Administration (DRDA) and the Society for the Elimination of Rural Poverty (SERP) discussed the possibility of opening a movie theatre in the district, they were hesitant because of the finances the project requires.

Hyderabad: Infrastructure facilities in all government schools would be upgraded through the State government’s ambitious programme – ‘Mana Ooru-Mana Badi’, said Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy here on Saturday. To improve infrastructure and quality of education in the government schools, the State government has allocated Rs.7,289.54 crore in three phases over a period of […]

Mancherial: An alumnus of Telangana Social Welfare Residential Centre of Excellence (TSWRCoE)-Bellampalli cracked an exam to get a job in the Indian Navy. The national level national level exam results were announced on Friday. The centre principal Inala Saidulu said Bairam Raj Kumar, who studied Intermediate course at the centre fared well in written, medical […]