Telangana

Hyderabad: The State government may enhance the superannuation age of regular teachers working in State universities. Accordingly, it has started the process as to how much increase in the retirement age should be given to teachers. The present retirement age of teachers in State universities is 60 years. The government is exploring various options, including […]

Nirmal: Forest Minister Allola Indrakaran Reddy asked the BJP leaders to introspect before levelling baseless allegations against the State government. He was speaking at the ongoing week-long Rythu Bandhu celebrations held in Sarangapur mandal centre on Wednesday. “While many are appreciating the State government for implementing a slew of innovative schemes, BJP national president JP […]

Karimnagar: Satavahana University Vice Chancellor S Mallesham released a book titled “Economics of Education” at a programme held on the campus premises on Wednesday. Dr Koduri Srivani, Head of Economics Department, Satavahana University, authored the book. Speaking on the occasion, the V-C said that the impact of economics on education system, money being spent on […]

Hyderabad: Two more cases were registered at different police stations in the city against Nizamabad Member of Parliament Dharmapuri Arvind for his alleged offensive remarks against different sections of the society. The Banjara Hills police booked a case against him for using derogatory comments against higher police officials following the arrest of Karimnagar MP Bandi […]

Karimnagar: Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to terminate BJP State president and Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar from the House for observing ‘jagarana deeksha’ in violation of Covid norms. The Mayor wanted the Lok Sabha Speaker to order a comprehensive inquiry into the ‘deeksha’ episode. Speaking to reporters here on […]

Khammam: Cotton fetched a record price in agriculture markets in Khammam district on Wednesday. The produce, for the first time in the district, fetched Rs 10,200 per quintal at Julurpad market while in Khammam market, it fetched Rs 10,000, a price much higher than the minimum support price of Rs 6,250 fixed by Cotton Corporation […]

Hanamkonda: Free Coaching for JAM 2022 (Joint Admission Test for MSc) being organised by Department of Chemistry, Kakatiya Government College, Hanumakonda, was inaugurated by D Kashinadh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, NIT, Warangal, here on Wednesday. Chairing the inaugural function, Principal Dr K Mallesham, appreciated the efforts of Chemistry Department in coming forward to organise free […]

Hyderabad: The surge in daily Covid-19 positive cases in Telangana has continued with health authorities on Wednesday reporting 1520 infections across the State out of which 979 positive cases were from areas under GHMC. On Tuesday, authorities had reported 1052 infections in Telangana out of which 659 cases were from areas under GHMC. The Omicron […]

Hyderabad: BJP national general secretary and Telangana affairs in-charge Tarun Chug on Wednesday said the party would continue to fight on issues pertaining to the people and employees even if the police tried to resort to repressive measures against the party activists. Interacting with media persons at the State party office in Nampally here, he […]

Hyderabad: TRS working president and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday came out with all guns blazing against the BJP, redefining its acronym to ‘Bakwas Jhumla Party’ (nonsense and false promises party). “India gained nothing under the party’s seven-and-half years rule at the Centre except for false promises, hatred, discrimination and anti-farmer policies,” the […]

Mancherial: Government Whip Balka Suman has come forward to construct 100 libraries in villages under Chennur Assembly constituency at a cost of Rs 4 lakh each primarily to help jobless youth to take a shot at the forthcoming recruitment drive to be taken up by State government, “To be named ‘KCR Libraries’, the facilities will […]

Hyderabad: The city-based National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) in collaboration with State government has launched SARs-CoV-2 sero-surveillance across Telangana. Given the rise of Omicron positive infections, the sero-survey has become vital, as it has the potential to thrown some light on the antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 among the general population in Telangana. A total of […]

Hyderabad: Sports minister V Srinivas Goud congratulated Mekala Bhaskar Reddy, an international athlete in under-45, and his son Abhinay Reddy under-20 international badminton player, for winning medals in various events, at his camp office on Wednesday. Bhaskar Reddy is a senior athlete, who participated in many national and international events in various categories and won […]

Hyderabad: The mascot of Telangana IP Buddy ‘Rachit’, an initiative of Government of Telangana powered by Resolute4ip, a service arm of the Resolute Group of Companies, has been launched on Wednesday. The initiative has been launched with the vision of “IP4ALL” and to provide a platform for all stakeholders to connect and get solutions on […]

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia, the birth place of Islam, has begun implementation of physical distancing norms following a surge in Covid-19 cases in the Kingdom. Saudi Arabia reported a significant rise in Covid-19 cases on Wednesday with 3,045 new cases, according to the ministry of health report. The authorities reintroduced physical distance requirements in all public […]

Warangal: Two new oxygen plants set up with Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) technology at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (MGMH) here will be operational within a week or 10 days. Official sources said these oxygen plants, set up with assistance from PM CARES Fund at a cost of Rs 50 lakhs each, can produce 1000 […]

Hyderabad: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed the release of BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Earlier in the day, the judge granted permission for out of turn hearing of the matter. Senior counsel Prakash Reddy pointed out that the lower court did not apply its mind while ordering judicial […]

Medak: Special Chief Secretary (Forest) A Shantha Kumari said that they were aiming to make Hyderabad a Canopy Density number one city by planting two crore saplings in forest blocks spread over 1.60 lakh acres in and around the city this year. “The plantation drive was launched in 2021 and the target to get the […]

Sangareddy: Minor tremors were felt at Bilalpur, Gotigaripally and Maniyarpally villages of Kohir Mandal at 12.40 pm on Wednesday afternoon. Panic-stricken villagers came out of their houses in these three villages. Fearing that they may witness more tremors, the villagers remained out for a long time. The villagers said the tremors lasted for only five […]

The deceased were identified as Pudari Revanth Goud and Gundaveni Prasad Goud of Metpalli town.

Sahiti (13) who suffered 80 percent burns succumbed to the injuries while undergoing treatment at Government District Hospital in Kothagudem.

Dr.Reddy said the sculptures dated 10th century AD representing Vemulawada Chalukyan style were originally housed in a dilapidated temple located on a mound locally called as Girannadibba.

Hyderabad: The Omicron-driven Covid wave in Telangana will peak by the third week of January with daily positive infections expected to surge and hover anywhere between 1.5 lakh and 2 lakh. From the peak in the latter half of January, the daily Covid infections will start dropping and reach the lowest mark by the third […]

Hyderabad: Telangana has doubled its efforts to cultivate oil palm in an ambitious 30 lakh acres over the next five years i.e. by 2025-26 as against the national target of 70 lakh acres. Owing to scope and advantages of oil palm crop, the State government is planning to promote the crop cultivation on a mission […]